machine that lets you make black and white or colour copies of the documents that you create on the computer (6)_______________. You can control the computer by using the
rectangular flat thing with all the letters and numbers on (7)_______________ or the
funny little object with the long lead which you can move across your desk (8)_______________. The large flat thing to the left
of the computer is the
machine you can use to make copies of your photographs onto the computer, a bit like a photocopier (9)_______________.
It's a very useful machine, of course. Once you
get it up and running (10)__________ you can do lots
of things on it. You can create documents, play games or get information from the
fantastic thing that links computers from around the world (11)_______________. A lot of companies and
organizations have their own
special computer page (12)_______________ which you can look at,
and you can
transfer (13)_______________ the information to your own computer files. Or, if you
like, you can send messages to other people by using
a special electronic letter-sending facility (14)_______________.
Unfortunately, I can't let you use it as it
stopped working (15)_______________ last night. It's
probably got a
technical fault, usually created on purpose, that affects computer files and folders (16)_______________.
For reference, see the
Easier English Dictionary for Students (978 0 7475 6624 3)
Don’t forget to keep a record of the words and expressions that you have learnt, review your notes from time to time and try to use new vocabulary items whenever possible.
