Englishpod_C0007rv 【The office-Virus!】(复习)

< Listen to the meaning then say the vocabulary word. >

【Key Vocabulary】

1.freeze （principle verb, present simple）
—— to stop working properly
2. take a look （phrase）

—— see, revise
3. act up （principle verb, present simple）
—— not working properly
4. be right up （phrase）

—— go upstairs soon
5. pick up（principle verb, present simple）
—— get, acquire
6. browse （principle verb, present simple）
—— look, search
7. up to date （phrase）

—— having all the most recent information

【Supplementary Vocabulary】

1.monitor（common noun, singular）
——computer screen
2. computer tech （common noun, singular）
—— person in a company who fixes computers
3. corrupt file （common noun, singular
—— damaged or broken computer file that can’t be opened
4. surf the net（phrase）

—— look for information on the internet
5. web browser （common noun, singular）
—— computer program that allows you to go on the internet

< Now say the word and hear it in the sentence. >

virus

1. Computer viruses cause a lot of problems.

2. If you don't have virus protection software, you will get a computer virus.

3. How can I protect my computer from getting a virus?

be right up

1. I'll be right down to help you with your computer.

2. I'm downstairs talking to Kim, but I'll be right up to see you.

3. I'll be right over when I'm finished writing this email.

freeze

1. If your computer freezes, you'll have to shut it down.

2. Something is wrong with my mobile phone. It keeps freezing.

3. The files are not ready yet because my computer froze last night.

act up

1. Your computer is fixed now; it shouldn't act up anymore.

2. This TV is always acting up; I need to buy a new one.

3. When the weather is cold, my car acts up.

take a look

1. I need you to take a look at these reports after they've been edited.

2. Take a look at this bill; it's so expensive!

3. Come take a look at these pictures. You looked so young!

browse

1. I didn't get anything done at work! I was browsing the internet all day.

2. Were you browsing the internet today?

3. It's important to keep your credit card number safe when browsing the internet.

up to date

1. Is my virus protection software up to date?

2. You should look in this file here; it has the most up to date sales numbers.

3. The information I have isn't up to date.