Vocabulary Cards. General English. Level: Upper-Intermediate. Unit 1. Means of Communication
Address letters
Answer a fax
Answer a phone call
Answer a text message
Answer an email
Answer letters
Answering machine/answerphone
Bug (a software problem, virus)
By [over] the phone
Cental processing unit
Click on the icons
Communicate face to face
Computer-literate
Connect computer to computer
Copy
Crash
Database
Dial
Floppy disc
Get smb on the phone
Get through to smb/make contact
Give smb a ring/phone smb
Go through the operator directory enquires
Graphics (pictures and symbols a computer program can use)
Hang up the phone
Hard disk
Hardware
Have extension
Hold
Insert a floppy disc in to the disc drive
Keyboard
Leave a message
Leave a message on the answer phone
Local call
Long distance call
Make a back-up (extra) copy of one's work
Make phone calls
Means of communication
Mobile phone/mobile-BrE, cellphone/cellular phone - AmE
Network
Paste
Phone back
Phone box
Phone conversation
Phone goes dead
Post a letter
Post box
Prepare documents
Press a button
Put a stamp
Put smb through/connect
Receive a fax
Receive a note
Receive a text message
Receive an email
Receive letters
Receive phone calls
Return a call
Reverse charge call/collect call
Save the data in the document
Send a fax
Send a note
Send a text message
Send an email
Send letters
Smb is on the phone/is using the phone
Smb is out/not at home
Software
Speaking
Spreadsheet
Store the information
Take a message
Talk face to face
Telephone directory
The line is engaged/busy
Turn/switch off
Turn/switch on
User-friendly (easy to use)
VDU (visual display unit/monitor)
We'll get back to you
Word processing
Write a note
Write a text message
Write an email
Write letters