# Devices & Software Essentials

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- CEFR: A2 (Elementary)
- Theme: Science & Technology
- Words: 14
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Computer and device vocabulary such as keyboard, file, folder and wifi, plus click, copy and paste. The everyday words for using a computer or phone.

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## Word list

* **keyboard** /ˈkiˌbɔrd/: The flat part of a computer with many buttons you press to type letters and numbers. — “She spilled coffee all over her **keyboard**.”
* **file** /faɪl/: A single saved piece of work on a computer that you can open. — “I can't open this **file** on my laptop.”
* **folder** /ˈfoʊldər/: A place on a computer where you keep files together. — “Put those photos in the holiday **folder**.”
* **click** /klɪk/: To press the button on a mouse to choose something. — “Just **click** here to open the picture.”
* **cursor** /ˈkɜrsər/: The small arrow or line on a screen that shows where you are about to type or click. — “Move the **cursor** to the top of the page.”
* **tab** /tæb/: A small labelled section at the top of a window that lets you switch between different pages. — “I opened a new **tab** to check my email.”
* **copy** /ˈkɑpi/: To make an exact duplicate of a file or piece of text on a computer. — “You can **copy** the text and paste it somewhere else.”
* **paste** /peɪst/: To put a copied piece of text or a file into a new place. — “**Paste** the text into the empty box below.”
* **drag** /dræɡ/: To move something on a screen by holding down the mouse button and moving the mouse. — “**Drag** the file into the folder to move it.”
* **wifi** /ˈwaɪˌfaɪ/: A way of connecting a device to the internet without using a cable. — “The cafe offers free **wifi** to all customers.”
* **charger** /ˈtʃɑrdʒər/: A device you plug in to fill a phone or laptop with power again. — “Don't forget to bring your **charger** when you travel.”
* **speaker** /ˈspikər/: The part of a device that the sound comes out of. — “Turn the **speaker** up so everyone can hear.”
* **headphones** /ˈhɛdˌfoʊnz/: Two small speakers that you wear over your ears to listen alone. — “He wears **headphones** on the train every day.”
* **signal** /ˈsɪɡnəl/: How strong the connection is between a phone and the network. — “There's no **signal** up here in the mountains.”

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