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Topic Objectives for "The Internet: Level 1"

The objective of unit The Internet: Level 1 is to learn to recognize and understand the key unit vocabulary. This is accomplished by completing the readings and practice activities.

Key Topic Vocabulary

Below is a list of key vocabulary terms in the current unit:

Speak   hypertext

Speak   backbone

Speak   email ( electronic mail )

Speak   refresh

Speak   ARPANET ( Advanced Projects Research Agency Network )

Speak   BBS ( Bulletin Board System )

Speak   download

Speak   bookmark

Speak   intranet

Speak   domain name

Speak   HTML ( Hypertext Markup Language )

Speak   URL ( Uniform Resource Locator )

Speak   search engine

Speak   W3C ( World Wide Web Consortium )

Speak   electronic publishing

Speak   WWW ( World Wide Web )

Speak   hyperlink

Speak   upload

Speak   web browser

Speak   homepage

Speak   e-commerce ( electronic commerce )

Speak   cookie

Speak   emoticon

Speak   spam

Unit Reading:

- The Internet and The Rise of the World Wide Web