computer vocabulary

(ordenador / computadora)


Descripción: Vocabulario ordenador en inglés. En esta sección analizamos el vocabulario relacionado con ordenadores en inglés. Tienes disponible la pronunciación. 




  1. Application (æplɪˈkeɪʃən) - Aplicación
  2. Backup (ˈbækʌp) - Copia de seguridad
  3. Browser (ˈbraʊzər) - Navegador
  4. Cache (kæʃ) - Caché
  5. Chip (tʃɪp) - Chip
  6. Compression (kəmˈpreʃən) - Compresión
  7. Computer (kəmˈpjuːtər) - Ordenador
  8. Connect (kəˈnekt) - Conectar
  9. Conversion (kənˈvɜːʃən) - Conversión
  10. CPU (siː piː juː) - CPU
  11. Crashed (kræʃt) - Crasheó
  12. Desktop (ˈdesktɒp) - Escritorio
  13. Device (dɪˈvaɪs) - Dispositivo
  14. Dialog (ˈdaɪəlɒg) - Diálogo
  15. Digital (ˈdɪdʒɪtl) - Digital
  16. Download (ˈdaʊnˈləʊd) - Descargar
  17. Driver (ˈdraɪvər) - Controlador
  18. Encryption (ɪnˈkriːpʃən) - Cifrado
  19. Error (ˈerər) - Error
  20. Extension (ɪkˈstenʃən) - Extensión
  21. File (faɪl) - Archivo
  22. Firmware (ˈfɜːmˌweər) - Firmware
  23. Folder (ˈfəʊldər) - Carpeta
  24. Format (ˈfɔːmæt) - Formato
  25. Free space (fri ˈspeɪs) - Espacio libre
  26. Hardware (ˈhɑːdˌweər) - Hardware
  27. Input (ˈɪnpʊt) - Entrada
  28. Interface (ˈɪntəfeɪs) - Interfaz
  29. Keyboard (ˈkiːbɔːrd) - Teclado
  30. LAN (læn) - LAN
  31. Laptop (ˈlæpˈtɒp) - Laptop
  32. Mouse (maʊs) - Ratón
  33. Output (ˈaʊtpʊt) - Salida
  34. PC (piː ˈsiː) - PC
  35. Peripheral (pəˈrɪfərəl) - Periférico
  36. Port (pɔːt) - Puerto
  37. Printer (ˈprɪntər) - Impresora
  38. Processor (prəˈsesər) - Procesador
  39. RAM (ræm) - RAM
  40. Repair (rɪˈpeər) - Reparar
  41. Scanner (ˈskænər) - Escáner
  42. Screen (skriːn) - Pantalla
  43. Search (sɜːtʃ) - Buscar
  44. Server (ˈsɜːvər) - Servidor
  45. Software (ˈsɒftˌweər) - Software
  46. Sound (saʊnd) - Sonido
  47. Storage (ˈstɔːrɪdʒ) - Almacenamiento
  48. System (ˈsɪstəm) - Sistema
  49. Task manager (tæsk ˈmænɪdʒər) - Gestor de tareas
  50. Virus (ˈvaɪrəs) - Virus
  51. Wifi (ˈwaɪfaɪ) - Wifi
  52. Window (ˈwɪndəʊ) - Ventana
  53. Wireless (ˈwaɪəlɪs) - Inalámbrico
  54. Worm (wɜːm) - Gusano
  55. WAN (wæn) - WAN
  56. Web page (wɛb peɪdʒ) - Página web
  57. Wireless (ˈwaɪəlɪs) - Inalámbrico
  58. Word processing (wɜːd prəˈsesɪŋ) - Procesamiento de texto
  59. Worksheet (ˈwɜːkʃiːt) - Hoja de trabajo
  60. Zip file (zɪp faɪl) - Archivo comprimido

ejercicio 1

In the Computer Store

 

 

Read the text and answer the questions bellow:

 

When I walked into the computer store, I was overwhelmed by all the technology and gadgets. However, I was here for a specific purpose, to buy a new laptop. The first thing I noticed was how busy the store was. There were many customers browsing and trying out the different devices.

I approached one of the sales assistants and asked for help. He was very friendly and knowledgeable. I explained to him what I was looking for in a laptop and what my budget was. He listened carefully and then showed me several options that fit my requirements. I was impressed by the range of laptops available in the store, from basic models to high-end gaming laptops.

I spent some time trying out a few of the laptops and comparing the specifications. The sales assistant was patient and answered all my questions. Finally, I made my decision and purchased a laptop that had a good balance between price and performance.

As I was leaving the store, I was satisfied with my purchase. The sales assistant even offered to set up the laptop for me before I left. I felt well taken care of and was happy with the service I received. I would definitely recommend this computer store to anyone in need of technology products.

In conclusion, the computer store had a great selection of laptops, knowledgeable sales staff, and excellent customer service. I had a positive shopping experience and would definitely return in the future.

 

Choose the correct answer:

 

1. What was the author's main purpose for visiting the computer store?

A. To buy a new phone

B. To browse the technology

C. To buy a new laptop

2. How did the sales assistant help the author when they approached him?

A. He ignored them

B. He was unfriendly

C. He was friendly and knowledgeable

3. What was the author's impression of the range of laptops available in the store?

A. Disappointing

B. Impressive

C. Overwhelming

4. Did the author have any difficulties comparing the specifications of the laptops?

A. Yes

B. No

C. Can't say

5. How did the author feel when they left the store?

A. Dissatisfied

B. Happy

C. Overwhelmed

6. Would the author recommend the computer store to others?

A. No

B. Yes

C. Can't say

7. Was the author happy with the customer service they received?

A. No

B. Yes

C. Can't say

 

ANSWERS:

 

  1. C. To buy a new laptop
  2. C. He was friendly and knowledgeable
  3. B. Impressive
  4. B. No
  5. B. Happy
  6. B. Yes
  7. B. Yes

EJERCICIO 2

Fill in the gaps of the following sentences using computer vocabulary:

 

  1. The ________ is the device you use to type and input data into the computer.
  2. The ________ is the visual output device on a computer.
  3. The ________ is the part of the computer that stores data and programs.
  4. A ________ is a type of software that allows you to perform specific tasks.
  5. The ________ is the device that processes data and performs calculations.
  6. A ________ is a device that lets you connect to the internet.
  7. A ________ is a device that allows you to use a mouse or other pointing device.
  8. A ________ is a component that helps regulate the power supply to the computer.
  9. The ________ is the physical component that houses the computer's electronic components.
  10. A ________ is a small storage device that can hold data and be removed from the computer.

 

ANSWERS:

 

  1. keyboard
  2. monitor
  3. hard drive
  4.  program
  5. CPU (Central Processing Unit)
  6. modem
  7. mouse pad
  8. power supply unit
  9. computer case
  10. flash drive.