# Life Online Essentials

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- CEFR: A2 (Elementary)
- Theme: Science & Technology
- Words: 14
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Life online vocabulary such as reply, chat and video call, plus password, virus and log in. The everyday words for messaging and staying safe online.

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## Word list

* **reply** /rɪˈplaɪ/: An answer that you send back to someone's message. — “I sent a short **reply** to her email.”
* **chat** /tʃæt/: To talk with someone in a friendly, relaxed way, often by typing short messages online. — “We **chat** every evening while she's away at university.”
* **contact** /ˈkɑnˌtækt/: A person whose phone number or email address you keep in your phone so you can reach them. — “I saved her number as a new **contact** on my phone.”
* **video call**: A talk with someone far away where you can see their face on a screen. — “Let's have a **video call** so I can see the baby.”
* **voice message**: A short spoken message that you record and send instead of typing. — “I sent him a **voice message** instead of typing it all out.”
* **group chat**: A place where three or more people send messages to each other, and everyone can see them. — “We planned the party in our family **group chat**.”
* **mention** /ˈmɛnʃən/: To write someone's name in a message or post so that they see it and are notified. — “She **mention**ed me in her post about the trip.”
* **tag** /tæɡ/: To link someone's name or account to a photo, post, or message. — “Don't **tag** me in that embarrassing photo!”
* **status** /ˈstætəs/: A short message or symbol that shows whether you are online, busy, or away. — “I changed my **status** to 'busy' during the meeting.”
* **sticker** /ˈstɪkər/: A small colourful picture or icon you can send in a chat instead of words. — “She replied with a funny **sticker** instead of a message.”
* **password** /ˈpæˌswɜrd/: The secret set of letters you type to open your own account. — “I forgot my **password** again this morning.”
* **virus** /ˈvaɪrəs/: A bad program that gets into a computer and breaks things. — “A **virus** deleted all the files on his laptop.”
* **log in**: To type your name and secret code so a computer or website lets you use it. — “You need to **log in** before you can see your marks.”
* **private** /ˈpraɪvət/: Only for you or the people you choose, not open to everybody. — “Keep your account **private** so strangers can't see your photos.”

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