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Listening for gist - gap fill 2

On the Internet

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1 Net /net/ noun - the Internet: a computer system that allows people in different parts of the world to exchange information
2 surfing
surf /sf/ verb - to look at various places one after another on the Internet
3 seductive /sdktv/ adjective - attractive and likely to persuade you to do something that may be harmful or wrong
4 Net /net/ noun - the Internet: a computer system that allows people in different parts of the world to exchange information
5 funky /fki/ adjective - fashionable in a way that is unusual and shows a lot of imagination
6 sites
site /sat/ noun - website: a place on the Internet where information is available about a particular subject, organization etc.
7 graphics /græfks/ noun - the pictures in a document, magazine etc.
8 downloaded
download /danld/ verb - to move information to your computer from a computer system or the Internet
9 software /sftwe/ noun - the programs used by computers for doing particular jobs
10 bites
bite /bat/ noun - a small part or amount of something

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