
Answer — Exercise 5
14 - My computer hates me·Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Work in groups. Check you understand the words and phrases in bold in the sentences below. Then discuss the questions.
Answer
- click on a photo / an image / a link / a document
- the cloud / USB drive (or pen drive) / the bin
- it’s very old / it has too much stuff on the desktop / there are too many programmes running in the background / it has a virus. Solutions: use anti-virus software / software to remove unneeded files and software / buy a new computer
- kettle / TV / lamp / microwave / charger
- the battery is low (if wireless) / it’s dirty / the connection is loose
- an important form or document you need to keep a copy of, a copy of a document or article you want to email to someone