Working with Vocabulary U8 - pg.33

 5.

1. tied
2. hold
3. give
4. make
5. check
6. take

a. a meeting
b. arrangements
c. up
d. a presentation
e. place

f. your calendar

• 1.c - tied up
• 2.a - hold a meeting
• 3.d - give a presentation
• 4.b - make arrangements
• 5.f - check your calendar
• 6.e - take place 

6.

1. Is Friday mid-afternoon convenient for you?

a. No, I'm afraid I'll be tied up all day.

2. Can you confirm the date for the meeting with the software testers?

b. Just a moment, I'll check the calendar

3. Have you made a list of all the participants?

a. Yes, all the members of the customer relations department.

4. Are you free on Wednesday afternoon at 13:00?

a. I'm sorry. I already have something planned.

5. Unfortunately, I'm busy all day on the 30th.

a

6. It's important you attend the meeting with Electrastore Parts.

a

7. Has the meeting with the programmers been scheduled?

b

8. I'm sorry, I have a previous commitment in the morning.

b

7.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

Working with Vocabulary U10 - pg.41

5.

A

1. e-mail client

2. spam

3. embed

4. carbon copy

5. HTML format

6. mark as read

7. save draft

B

a. place an image or video into a webpage

b. text for web pages with different fonts, sizes and colours

c. what you do to show that an e-mail has been opened

d. what you do to save your e-mail before sending it

e. electronic junk mail

f. an additional copy sent to someone else

g. an app that allows you to manage all your e-mails

 

1. [g] e-mail client: an app that allows you to manage all your e-mails
2. [e] spam: electronic junk mail
3. [a] embed: place an image or video into a webpage
4. [f] carbon copy: an additional copy sent to someone else
5. [b] HTML format: text for web pages with different fonts, sizes and colours
6. [c] mark as read: what you do to show that an e-mail has been opened
7. [d] save draft: what you do to save your e-mail before sending it 

 

6.

1. To open your e-mail account, put in your username/subject and then your password.
2. Please add this invoice as an unknown sender/attachment to the e-mail and send a blind carbon copy/signature to the sales manager.
3. Forward/View this e-mail to the Accounts department and ask them to keep it in the client's malware/folder.
4. A lot of inbox/junk is coming into my e-mail. The filter/starred system isn't working well.

7.

A

1. You can set up a filter

2. Your inbox is an electronic folder

3. You send blind carbon copies when you don't wan't

4. If your e-mail is from an unknown sender,

5. Remove all the malware

6. To view the attachment,

7. The subject in an e-mail

8. If an e-mail is starred,

9. The signature at the bottom of an e-mail

B

a. which stores incoming e-mails or text messages.

b. tells the recipient what the e-mail is about.

c. it will remind you to look at it later.

d. and your computer will be faster.

e. can contain the sender's name and contact information.

f. click on it and it will open in its program.

g. everyone to know who the e-mail is going to.

h. to sort the contents of your e-mails.

i. it could be junk.

1. [h] You can set up a filter to sort the contents of your e-mails.
2. 
   

 

Working with Vocabulary U10 - pg.43

5.

1. If you combine words and symbols,
2. Try typing in the term "high-quality speakers" 
3. Custom computers are [a] built for people who want specific parts inside.
4. In the first 20 hits,
5. You should narrow your search
6. The cache memory stores recent information so that
7. A site map details the website's content, so [b] it is like an interactive table of contents.

6. 

Working with Vocabulary U9 - pg.39

5.

A

1. How many followers
2. I get breaking news all day, 
3. To set up a packet data box connection, 
4. Leave a voice message, 
5. I prefer having a face-to-face
6. It's easy to keep in touch with people

B

a) select Mobile Networks.
b) have you got on Twitter? 
c) conversation on Skype.
d) when you've got these apps.
e) and I'll listen to it later.
f) so I don't watch the news on TV.

 

1. How many followers [b] have you got on Twitter?
2. I get breaking news all day, [f] so I don't watch the news on TV.
3. To set up a packet data box connection, [a] select Mobile Networks.
4. Leave a voice message, [e] and I'll listen to it later.
5. I prefer having a face-to-face [c] conversation on Skype.
6. It's easy to keep in touch with people [d] when you've got these apps.

6.

1. You don't have to pay for this app - it's free.
2. Is the number of characters in a SMS limited?
3. If you are paying low rates, it means you are getting a cheap deal.
4. Your home telephone is called a landline.
5. A recipient is someone who received something.
6. I was born in England, so French is a foreign language to me.
7. To change the clock display on your phone, go into settings.

7.

1. Can you translate this word into English, please?
2. An error message will activate if you make a mistake.
3. Does this app ... us to create groups for messaging?
4. My friends and I use Instagram to share our photos.
5. If the message contains more than 140 characters, you can't ... it.
6. This app helped me ... through the city.
7. Tap this and it opens the wireless and network settings.
8. After you install the app, ... it with your password.

8.

1. When you meet someone face-to-face, you see them.
2. You can hear a voice message on your phone.
3. You can translate a text from one language to another.
4. You usually use a landline smartphone outside a building.
5. You navigate in order to reach a destination.
6. If you're allowed to do something, you mustn't do it.

Vocabulary U10

E-MAILING:

attachment - adjunto

blind carbon copy (Bcc) - copia oculta

carbon copy (Cc) - copia

e-mail client - cliente de correo electrónico

embed - incrustar

filter (n) - filtro

folder - carpeta

forward - reenviar

HTML format - formato HTML

inbox - bandeja de entrada

junk - correo basura

malware - programa malicioso

mark as read - marcar como leído

save draft - guardar borrador

signature - firma

spam - correo no deseado

starred - marcado con estrella

subject - asunto/tema

view - ver

unknown sender - remitente desconocido

username - nombre de usuario

INTERNET SEARCHING:

advanced search - búsqueda avanzada

browser - navegador

cache - caché

combine - combinar

custom - personalizar

history - historial

hit - acceso

hyperlink - hipervínculo

keyword - palabra clave

narrow your search - acotar la búsqueda

ranking - clasificación

research - investigación

results - resultados

search box - cuadro de búsqueda

search engine - motor de búsqueda

site map - mapa del sitio

source - fuente

term - término

URL - URL

EXTRA:

back arrow - flecha hacia atrás

blacklist - lista negra

bookmark - marcador

discussion group - grupo de discusión

domain name - nombre de dominio

e-mail bounces - rebote de correo electrñonico

e-mail server - servidor de correo electrónico

filter (v) - filtrar

list-unsubscribe - lista de cancelación de suscripción

POP (Post Office Protocol) - Protocolo de Oficina Postal

refine - refinar

search operators - operadores de búsqueda

search settings - configuración de búsqueda

search tools - herramientas de búsqueda

sign in - iniciar sesión

worm - gusano/virus

Working with Vocabulary U9 - pg.37

5.

 A

1. lens
2. child-safe
3. office apps
4. remotely
5. speakerphone
6. device

B

a. a phone with a loudspeaker and a microphone

b. a piece of glass that collects light

c. from a distance

d. secure for children to use

e. an object or machine made for a specific purpose

f. software that helps you do work tasks

 

1. [b] a piece of glass that collects light
2. [d] secure for children to use
3. [f] software that helps you do work tasks
4. [c] from a distance
5. [a] a phone with a loudspeaker and a microphone
6. [e] an object or machine made for a specific purpose

6.

1. A budget model is a [b] cheaper smartphone.
2. The photos from my phone's high-quality camera are [b] superior.
3. A water-resistant device won't be damaged if it [a] gets wet.
4. Use a GPS monitoring system to help you [a] locate a person.
5. An example of a smartphone feature is its [b] screen size.
6. If it's dropped, a shatterproof screen will [a] not break.

7.

This top-of-the-range smartphone is only one year old and has hardly been used. It's got a long (1) battery life, so it's ideal for playing games. The camera has got built-in (2) zoom control for close-up and distance photos. It has (3) mapping software for anyone who likes to travel a lot and it is (4) dust-resistant, so you can take it on bike rides or hikes whithout worrying about damage. For only €99 it's very (5) good value, and I'll also include a free (6) protective case in the deal.

Vocabulary U9

Smartphone features:

battery life - duración de batería

budget model - modelo básico

child-safe - seguro para niños

device - dispositivo

dust-resistant - resistente al polvo

feature - característica

good value - 

GPS monitoring system - sistema de monitoreo GPS

high-quality - alta calidad

lens - lente

mapping software - 

office apps - aplicaciones de oficina

protective case - carcasa/funda

remotely - remoto

shatterproof - a prueba de golpes

speakerphone - Altavoz

water-resistant - resistente al agua

zoom control - control de zoom

Smartphone apps:

activate - activar

allow - permitir

appear - aparecer

breaking news - noticias de última hora

characters - caracteres

face-to-face - cara a cara

followers - seguidores

foreign language - idioma extranjero

free - gratis

keep in touch - mantente en contacto 

landline - teléfono fijo

low rates - tarifas bajas

navigate - navegar

packet data - paquete de datos

recipient - receptor

settings - ajustes

share - compartir

tap - pulsar

translate - traducir

tweet - tuitear

voice message - mensaje de voz

Extra:

airplane mode - modo avión

Android - Sistema Operativo Android

charger - cargador

contacts - contactos

display - pantalla

IOS - Sistema Operativo IOS

lock code - contraseña/código de bloqueo

memory expasion - memoria de expansión 

reception - recepción

ringtone - tono de llamada 

selfie mode - modo selfie

SIM card - tarjeta SIM

speed dial - marcación rápida

swipe - deslizar

voice dialing - marcación de voz

WiFi hotspot - zona WiFi

Working with Vocabulary U8 - pg.35

5.

1. I can't make the web designers' meeting on Tuesday. Can we (b)reschedule the meeting, please?
2. We don't need to meet because we've already discussed everything. Let's (b)cancel the meeting.
3. Katie will be in the office on the 29th. Would that (a)suit you?
4. I won't be able to (b)participate in the auto apps conference because of a previous commitment.

6.

A

1. Let's look for an alternative date
2. Michael is on the phone and needs directions because
3. Diana Michaels is held up in a traffic jam because
4. Mr Kelly had to leave the office urgently because
5. Greg came for his appointment with the network administrator on the wrong day because
6. We'll have to start the meeting at 2.30 instead of 2.00 because

B

a. his daughter felt ill.
b. his assistant got the dates mixed up.
c. that's convenient for everyone.
d. he has got lost again!
e. the head of our software department is running late.
f. there was an accident on Central Road.

1. [c] Let's look for an alternative date that's convenient for everyone.
2. [d] Michael is on the phone and needs directions because he has got lost again!
3. [f] Diana Michaels is held up in a traffic jam because there was an accident on Central Road.
4. [a] Mr Kelly had to leave the office urgently because his daughter felt ill.
5. [b] Greg came for his appointment with the network administrator on the wrong day because his assistant got the dates mixed up.
6. [e] We'll have to start the meeting at 2.30 instead of 2.00 because the head of our software department is running late.

7.

1. It's half past two. [b]
2. It's quarter past eight. [d]
3. It's five o'clock. [a]
4. It's quarter to six. [c]
5. It's ten past nine. [f]
6. It's twenty to seven. [e]

8.

1. It's quarter past ten. 10:15
2. It's twenty to four. 15:40
3. It's ten past five. 17:10
4. It's  . 12:30
5. It's five fifty in the evening. 17:50
6. It's twenty five to five. 16:35

Vocabulary U8

 ARRANGING A MEETING

• attend the meeting - assistir a la reunió
• break - recés
• busy - ocupat
• check your calendar - consulta el teu calendari
• confirm - confirmar
• convenient - convenient
• equipment - equipament
• free - lliure
• give a presentation - fer una presentació
• hold a meeting - organitzar una reunió
• light refreshments - refrescs lleugers
• make arrangements - fer arranjaments 
• pack - paquet
• participants - participants
• previous commitment - compromís previ
• schedule - programas
• sharp - molt puntual
• take place - tenir lloc
• tied up - lligar
• video conference - videoconferència

RESCHEDULING

• alternative date - data alternativa
• appointment - cita
• arrange - organitzar
• cancel - cancel·lar
• feel ill - sentir-se malalt
• get lost - perdre's
• got the dates mixed up - confondre les dates
• held up in a traffic jam -  retingut en un embús
• leave ... urgently - marxar... urgentment
• participate - participar
• postpone - posposar
• reorganise - reorganitzar
• reschedule - re-programar
• running late - arribar tard
• suit - 
• switch - canviar-se

TIME

• half past - i mitja
• o'clock - en punt
• quarter past - i quart
• quarter to - menys quart
• ten past - les deu passades
• twenty to - menys vint

EXTRA

• absent - absent
• adjourn - ajornar
• boardroom - sala de juntes
• chairperson - president
• conference call - trucada de conferència
• delay - retard 
• instead - en lloc de
• make it - fer-ho possible
• minutes - minuts
• punctual - puntual
• verify - verificar
• vote - votar
• wrap up - resumir/acabar

Working with Vocabulary U7 - pg.31

 4.

1. Thank you for calling. I'll be happy to assist you again in the future. 
2. I don't know what to do. What do you suggest?
3. I can't remember exactly what you ordered. I'll check my records.
4. The order hasn't arrived yet. It must be lost in the post.

5.

1. 

a.The prices on the invoice are too high. There must be an error.

b. The prices on this invoice are incorrect.

Similar 

 

2.

a. They credited our account after they had overcharged us.

b. They put us through to the accounts department because they had overcharged us. 

No similar. 

 

3.

a. You sent us the wrong item.

b. I hadn't ordered the item you sent us.

Similar 

4.

a. We'll replace the tablet at our expense.

b. We'll pay for replacing the tablet.

Similar 

5. 

a. The equipment you sent us is missing a part.

b. You've sent us more parts than we need.

 No similar

6.

a. This keyboard has got a defect, so it will have to be replaced.

b. This keyboard will have to be replaced because there's something wrong with it.

Similar 

6.

1. If the product is in its original box, I can give you a full refund.
2. I want compensation for the inconvenience you have caused me.
3. We finally found what was causing the problem. It was a faulty part.
4. There's a lot of competition in this area, so our company has been losing business.
5. Check the fan. It's making a noise.
6. This part doesn't fit where it's supposed to.

7.

1. 
   

Working with Vocabulary U7 - pg.29

5.

1. We managed to fix your hard drive but unfortunately, you need a new motherboard. - IT maintenance department
2. Your satisfaction is very important to us. I'm very sorry to hear there was a problem with our service. - Customer relations department
3. I can give you a reduction in price if you buy a larger quantity. - Sales and marketing department
4. Please give me the invoice number and I'll check what the prices were. - Accounts department
5. I'm planning a staff training programme for all our new employees. - Human resources department

6.

1. I think we should discuss it in more detail at our next team meeting.
2. We want all our customers to be satisfied with the service we give.
3. They're asking how much we charge for technicial support.
4. I'm sorry, the line is busy, I'll ask her to get back to you as soon as possible.
5. The company will replace the damaged item for free. 
6. Our opening time are from 9 in the morning until 8 in the evening.
7. Don't hang up - hold the line and I'll put you through to the correct department.

7.

1. costumer number - f
2. quote                    - d 
3. enquiry                 - a
4. overcharge           - b
5. shipping date        - e
6. complaint             - c

a. a request for information

b. charge too high a price for a product or service

c. a statement that something is unsatisfactory

d. the estimated cost for a job or service

e. the date a customer's order leaves the supplier

f. a reference assigned to each customer by a supplier

 

Vocabulary U7

DEPARTMENTS

• accounts department - departamento de cuentas
• customer relations department - departamento de relaciones con el cliente
• human resources department - departamento de recursos humanos
• IT maintenance department - departamento de mantenimiento TI
• sales and marketing department - departamento de ventas y marketing

CUSTOMER SERVICE

• charge - cargar
• complaint - queja
• customer number - número de cliente
• damaged - dañado
• discuss it - discutirlo
• enquirty - consulta
• get back to you - volver contigo
• hold the line - mantener la línea
• opening times - horarios de apertura
• overcharge - sobrecargar
• quote - cita
• satisfied - satisfecho
• shipping date - fecha de envío

COMPLAINTS

• assist - asistir
• at our expense - a nuestra costa
• check my records - revisa mis registros
• compensation - compensación
• credited our account - acreditado en nuestra cuenta
• defect - defecto
• doesn't fit - no encaja
• error - error
• faulty part - pieza defectuosa 
• losing business - perdiendo negocios
• lost in the post - perdido en el correo
• make at claim - hacer en el reclamo
• making a noise - haciendo un ruido
• missing a part - falta una parte
• refund (n) - reembolso
• refuse - rechazar
• return - devolver
• suggest - sugerir
• the wrong item - el artículo equivocado
• under warranty - bajo garantía

Extra

• broken - roto
• customer satisfaction - satisfacción del cliente
• disappointed - decepcionado
• displeased - disgustado
• dissatisfaction - insatisfacción
• feedback - comentario
• file a lawsuit - presentar una demanda
• financial director - director financiero
• inappropriate - inadecuado
• lose business - perder negocios
• managing director - director general
• research and development department - departamento de investigación y desarrollo
• treatment - tratamiento

Departments in a company U7 - pg.28

Departments in a company

• Sales and Marketing Department, ext. 320 - Departament Vendes i Màrqueting

For quotes, purchases and order enquiries. Per a pressupostos i comandes.

 

•  IT Maintenance Department, ext. 321 - Departament de Manteniment Informàtic

For software or hardware problems. Per problemes de programari i maquinari. 

 

•  Accounts Department, ext. 322 - Departament Contable

For financial matters such as invoices, problems with pricing and contracts.

Per problemes financers com ara factures i problemes de preus o contractes. 

 

•  Human Resources Department, ext. 323 - Departament de Recursos Humans

Callers interested in employment. Per persones interessades en un lloc de treball.

• Customer Relations Department, ext. 324 - Departament de Relacions amb el Client

Complaints about damaged or incorrect products. Per a queixes sobre productes danyats o incorrectes.

 

 

Working with Vocabulary U6 - pg.27

 5.

1. I'm afraid Mrs Philips isn't in the office. She's out of town at an IT conference.
2. I'm sorry, but Miss Lyons is busy. She's in a meeting with the software developers. As soon as they finish. I'll tell her you phoned.
3. I'm afraid Mr Brown isn't here. He's on holiday in the Alps for two weeks. He'll be back on the 20th.

1. Just a moment. I'll get a pen and hang up your full name and mobile number.
2. I'm sorry we got take down earlier. My battery ran out.
3. Just a moment. I'll see if Mr Jeffries is in his office or out on-site -- please don't cut off.

1. I'll see if Miss Hart can take your call. Can you please wait a moment while I put you on hold?
2. Mrs Banks isn't on-site today -- can I take a message?
3. Could I leave a message for Tony? Please tell him I'll be out this afternoon testing the new software at the sports centre.

6.

1. When someone is speaking on the phone, it means their line is busy.
2. How do you spell that? - is it J-U-D-Y or J-U-D-I?
3. I'm sorry to interrupt your meeting, but you have a call from your daughter. She says it's important.
4. Mrs Rose isn't at her desk; she's out of the office.
5. Mr Davies is busy at the moment. Shall I ask him to return your call later today?

7.

1. unavailable - e. can't be contacted
2. transfer - c. pass a call on to someone else
3. deal with - d. take action to do something
4. urgent - a. needs immediate attention
5. expect - b. believe that someone or something will arrive soon.

8.

1. in a meeting
2. left
3. urgent
4. deal with
5. return
6. took down

Working with Vocabulary U6 - pg.25

5.

1. Her presentation was very professional. She did a good job.
2. The shop must be closed. There's no reply.
3. I will be careful 
4. She must be busy. The line is engaged.
5. There's a caller on the phone waiting to speak to you.
6. Can you please speak up? I can't hear you very well.

6.

1. Sorry, what did you say? Can you repeat that, please?
2. Your mother rang an hour ago - you need to contact her immediately.
3. One moment, please, I'll put you through to Mr Wright now.
4. This is not St Ann's Hospital. You've got the wrong number.
5. To dial a number abroad, put an 01 before the number.
6. From Monday, my new extension number will be 8015.
7. When you answer a phone call, state the name of the company.

7.

1. I need to speak to Betty as soon as possibleas soon as possible
2. ring back
3. r
4. avoid
5. remind

8.

1. a
2. e
3. f
4. c
5. d
6. b

Vocabulary U6

PHONE CALLS:

• as soon as possible - tan aviat com sigui possible
• avoid - evitar
• be careful - aneu amb compte
• caller - persona que truca
• contact - contacte
• dial a number - marca un número
• engaged - compromesa
• extension number - nñumero d'extensió
• no reply - cap resposta
• on the line - en línia
• professional - professional
• put you through - passar
• remind - recordar
• repeat - pepetir
• ring back - torna a trucar
• speak up - parla
• state - estat
• wrong number - número incorrecte

ANSWERING CALLS TAKING MESSAGES:

• out off - fora
• deal with - tractar amb
• expecting - esperant
• hang up - penjar
• in a meeting - en una reunió
• interrupt - interrompre
• leave a message - deixa un missatge
• line is busy - la línia està ocupada
• on holiday - de vacances
• out of the office - fora de l'oficina
• out of town - fora de la ciutat
• put you on hold - posar-te en espera
• return your call - torna la teva trucada
• spell that - lletrejar això
• take a message - agafar un missatge
• take down - baixar
• transfer - transferència
• unavailable - no disponible
• urgent - urgent

EXTRA:

• bad connection - mala connexió
• call back - tornar a trucar
• calling on behalf of - 
• cleerly - clarament
• end a conversation - acabar una conversa
• get through - passar
• interference - interferència
• line is free - la línia és gratuïta
• offer assistance - oferir assitència
• speak a little more slowly - parlar una mica més lentament
• take a call - prendre una trucada
• voicemail - bústia de veu
• Would you mind - T'importaria

Working with Vocabulary - pg.23

 EX 5.

1. follow instructions
2. back up
3. anti-virus software
4. password
5. lose
6. recover

EX 6.

1. When I work off-site, I have to drive to different places.
2. Let's use the lift. The meeting is on the 30th floor.
3. The keys are ready for you to collect from the hotel reception.
4. Pay for your car parking at the exit when you leave.

EX 9.

A

1. You need to run a virus scan.
2. My office is at the end of the corridor.
3. The office building is on your left.
4. I'll meet you outside the sports centre.
5. My sister works at the post office.
6. The library is next to the train station.
7. Just insert the disc and follow the instructions.
8. At the end of the day, make sure you do a backup.

B

a. left
b. office
c. instructions
d. corridor
e. backup 
f. station
g. centre                                                                                                                                                h. scan

 

Working with Vocabulary U5 - pg.21

EX 5.

1. power button
2. volume control
3. loose connection
4. control panel
5. mute box
6. no signal message                                                                                                                                    

EX 6.

1. press and hold
2. restart
3. reconnect
4. freezes
5. reaplace

EX 7.

1. log off
2. reinstall
3. reopen
4. reconnect
5. shut down

EX 8.

1. c) mute box
2. b) volume control
3. 
   
4. b) replaced
5. a) press and hold

Vocabulary U5

TROUBLESHOOTING

• control panel - panell de control
• loose connection - connexió fluixa
• mute box - caixa de silenci
• no signal message - missatge sense senyal
• power button - botó d'encesa
• volume control - control de volum

VERBS

• freeze - congelar
• log off - tanca la sessió
• make sure - assegureu-vos
• press and hold - presionar i mantenir
• reconnect - reconnectar
• reinstall - reinstalar
• reopen - tornar a obrir
• replace - substituir
• restart - reiniciar
• shut down - tancar

TROUBLESHOOTING

• anti-virus software - programari antivirus
• back up - còpia de seguretat
• follow instructions - seguiu les instruccions
• lose - perdre
• password - contrasenya
• recover - recuperar

PLACES AROUND TOWN

• airport - aeroport
• departament store - centre comercial
• entrance - entrada
• exit - sortida
• factory - fàbrica
• ground floor - planta baixa
• library - biblioteca
• lift - ascensor
• off-site - fora del lloc
• on-site - in situ
• post office - oficina de correus
• reception - recepció
• shopping centre - centre comercial
• sports centre - centre esportiu
• stairs - escales
• train station - estació de tren

DIRECTIONS

• at the end of the corridor - al final del passadís
• go straight - anar recte
• on your left / right - a la teva esquerra/dreta
• opposite - davant/contrari
• turn left / right - girar a l'esquerra/dreta

EXTRA

• assist - assistir
• at the traffic lights - als semàfors
• breakdown - descompondre
• corrupt files - fitxers corruptes
• cross the road - creuar el carrer
• debugging - depuració
• diagnose - diagnosticar
• maintenance - manteniment
• manual - manual
• performance - rendiment
• problem solving - resolució de problemes
• recovery - recuperació
• reset - restablir
• take the first left / right - agafeu la primera esquerra/dreta

Working with Vocabulary U4 - p.19

5. 

A

1. portable         c
2. superfast        e
3. dependable    d
4. compact         b
5. sturdy            a

B

a. built to be strong           

b. using a small space          

c. easy to carry around          

d. not likely to fail

e. very speedy

6.

1. wide screen
2. simple
3. secure
4. all-in-one
5. practical

7.

1. flexible
2. slimline
3. built-in
4. high-resolution
5. top-of-the-range

8.

1. user-friendly
2. complicated
3. reliable
4. powerful
5. ergonomic

9.

A laptop: sturdy, portable, powerful.

A printer: practical, compact, superfast.

A mouse: ergonomic, superfast,  sturdy.

A smartwatch: portable, superfast, dependable.