English — Vocabulary: Technology and Digital World (Internet, AI, Social Media) — 2nd Year Secondary — Literary Stream — Baccalaureate — Algerian Curriculum
Technology vocabulary is essential for understanding modern texts and expressing ideas about the digital world. This lesson covers key terms related to the internet, artificial intelligence, and social media.
Internet Vocabulary
- Website / Web page: a location on the internet. “I visit educational websites daily.”
- Browser: a program to access the internet (Chrome, Firefox).
- Search engine: a tool to find information (Google, Bing).
- Download / Upload: transfer data from/to the internet.
- Bandwidth: the amount of data that can be transmitted.
- Cybersecurity: protection against online threats.
Artificial Intelligence Vocabulary
- AI (Artificial Intelligence): machines that can think and learn.
- Machine learning: AI systems that learn from data.
- Algorithm: a set of rules for solving a problem.
- Big data: large amounts of data analyzed by computers.
- Automation: using machines to do tasks automatically.
- Robotics: the design and use of robots.
Social Media Vocabulary
- Social media platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube.
- Follower / Follower count: people who follow your account.
- Like / Share / Comment: ways to interact with content.
- Hashtag (#): a keyword used to categorize content.
- Influencer: a person who influences others on social media.
- Viral: content that spreads quickly online.
- Online privacy: protecting personal information online.
Pros and Cons of Technology
Pros: Easy access to information, global communication, online education, e-commerce, entertainment. Cons: Addictions, privacy concerns, cyberbullying, misinformation, screen addiction.
Exercises
- Match the terms with definitions: AI, browser, algorithm.
- Write a paragraph about how technology has changed education.
- Discuss the pros and cons of social media in 80-100 words.
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