Unit 21:
Vocabulary
Sending and receiving
Topic vocabulary
accent (n)
informal (adj)
publish (v)
announcement (n)
Internet (n)
report (v, n)
broadcast (v, n)
interrupt (v)
request (v, n)
channel (n)
link (v, n)
ring (v)
clear (adj)
media (n)
signal (n)
click (v)
mobile phone (n phr)
swear (v)
contact (v, n)
online (adj, adv)
type (v)
file (n)
pause (v, n)
viewer (n)
formal (adj)
persuade (v)
website (n)
image (n)
pronounce (v)
whisper (v, n)
Phrasal verbs
Prepositional phrases
call back
ring again on the phone
by e-mail/ phone/ letter
come out
be publish
on the Internet
cut off
disconnect (phone, electricity, etc)
on the news
fill in
add information in the spaces on a form, etc
on the phone
hang up
put the receiver down to end a phone call
on the radio
log off
disconnect from the Internet/ a website
on TV
log on(to)
connect to the Internet/ a website
print out
make a paper copy of st on a computer
Word formation
certain
certainly, certainty
inform
informative, information
communicate communication
predict
prediction, (un)predictable
connect
connection, disconnect
secret
secretly, secrecy
deliver
delivery
speak
spoke, spoken, speaker, speech
express
expression, expressive
translate
translation, translator
Topic vocabulary
A. Complete using a word formed from the letters given.
1. You can tell Martin is from Denmark by his
__________. N C E C T A
7. You need to ___________ the computers
together and then you can send things directly
from one to the other. N I K L
2. Did the ___________ say that our plane was
delayed or cancelled?
E U N T N E C M A N O N
8. You shouldn’t believe everything you read or
hear in the ___________. D E A I M
3. We’ve got relatives in Canada, but we don’t
have much ___________ with them.
T T A C N O C
9. According to the ___________ on the TV
news, the Prime Minister is coming to our town
soon. T O E P R R
4. You need to save what you’ve written as a
___________ and then send it to me by e-mail.
E I L F
10. You can’t listen to the radio when you’re on
the underground because the ___________ isn’t
strong enough. A N G S I L
5. The first ___________ that was sent by radio
11. If you’re a regular ___________ of our
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