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Lesson 2: The Internet and World Wide Web Lesson Questions and Vocabulary, pgs. 2 !

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Emily Figueroa

#omplete the sentences belo$ as you re%ie$ the lesson. Sentence Starter &eople use the Internet to... What the Text Says 'esearch in(ormation, to shop, to go to school, to communicate $ith (riends and (amily, to read the daily ne$s paper, to ma)e an airplane and hotel reser%ation, and so on Wor), at home, and $hile tra%eling #onnect $ith and communicate $ith anyone else in the $orld $ho also has internet access

They use the Internet at... *nyone $ith access to the Internet can...

The birth o( the Internet * computer!net$or)ing pro+ect started by a is tied closely to... go%ernmental di%ision called the *'&* The goal $as to... #reate a net$or) that $ould allo$ scientists to share in(ormation on military and scienti(ic research E,panding computer use in schools and $or) places -e$ opportunities e%ery day! to learn and research, to )eep in touch $ith distant (riends and (amily members, to stay in(ormed about political de%elopments and ma)e %ie$s )no$n to go%ernment o((icials and to nurture relationships that bridge and brea) do$n national, ethnic, and cultural barriers in an increasingly interconnected $orld. * group o( t$o or more computers lin)ed together connects on computer to the other computers Loose association o( thousands o( net$or)s and millions o( computers across the $orld that all $or) together to share in(ormation

The increased use o( the Internet is (ueled by... The Internet is creating...

* net$or) is a... The Internet is a...

The beauty o( this That all brands, models, and ma)ing o( computer net$or) o( net$or)s is... can communicate $ith each other

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Lesson 2: The Internet and World Wide Web Lesson Questions and Vocabulary, pgs. 2 ! 2"

Emily Figueroa

#omplete the sentences belo$ as you re%ie$ the lesson. 0o$ do $e #onnect $ith any other net$or)ed computer communicate across the any$here in the $orld!as long as you )no$ the Internet1 From your address or )no$ ho$ to (ind the address computer, you can... T#&2I& is the... It is considered... * host computer allo$s you to... *greed upon international standard (or transmitting data The language o( the internet and supports nearly all internet e,change data Enter an address and send it to another computer3 (rom there the T#& protocol ta)es o%er and establishes a connection bet$een the t$o computers 5ou open your $eb bro$ser and type the domain name into the bro$ser6s address bo,

I( you $ant to access a company4s computers that are connected to the Internet... 7ome o( the more popular Internet ser%ices include... The Web is a... This program, 0TT&, became...

8logs, chat room, e!mail, FT&, instant messaging, mailing list, and ne$s groups 7ubset or an application that ma)es use o( the internet The language computers $ould use to communicate hyperte,t documents o%er the internet

#lic)ing a lin)ed $ord or Trans(ers you to (rom one page to another or image... another part o( the same $eb page With the introduction o( *nd the $eb bro$sers that (ollo$ed the $eb 9osaic... became a communications tool (or a much $ider audience 5ou can send and recei%e Web pages o( the Internet because... When you enter a Web site address in your bro$ser... Web ser%ers and $eb bro$sers both understand 0TT& For instance, this sends an 0TT& command to the $eb ser%er to tell it to locate and transmit the re:uested $eb page

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Lesson 2: The Internet and World Wide Web Lesson Questions and Vocabulary, pgs. 2 ! 2"

Emily Figueroa

#omplete the sentences belo$ as you re%ie$ the lesson. E%ery Web ser%er has... Its o$n I& address and most ha%e a domain name The (irst part o( a Web page address indicates... The second part speci(ies... 0T9L computer language determines... 0yperte,t is a... * Web page is nothing more than... What protocol to use and the second part speci(ies the I& address or the domain name $here the resource is located The I& address or the domain name $here the resource is located 0o$ $eb pages are (ormatted and displayed and allo$s users to e,change te,t, images, sound, %ideo, and multimedia (iles Lin) to another location o(ten re(erred as a hyperlin) *n ordinary te,t page that is coded $ith 0T9L mar) up tags and then displayed $ithin a bro$ser

9ar)up tags consist o(... * set o( te,t commands that are interpreted by the bro$ser

Table 2-1: Top!le%el domain name abbre%iations. TOP-LEVEL DOMAIN ABBREVIATIONS edu com go% mil net org T PE O! OR"ANI#ATION

Educational institutions #ommercial businesses, companies, and organi;ations <o%ernment institutions such as the I'7 9ilitary organi;ations, such as the =.7 army -et$or) pro%ider *ssociations and organi;ations

>&age 2"? What three items determine ho$ a Web page displays1

the type %ersion o( the bro$ser displaying the $eb page


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Lesson 2: The Internet and World Wide Web Lesson Questions and Vocabulary, pgs. 2 ! 2"

Emily Figueroa

2 the 0T9L mar) up tags used to code the page / the user6s monitor and monitor resolution
V$cab%lary: Find the page $here the $ord (irst appears and its glossary de(inition.

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0ost node 8ro$ser 22 22

Pa'e N%&ber

"l$ssary De()n)t)$n
* node $here a host processor is located 7o(t$are program used to retrie%e documents (rom the internet The ability o( so(t$are and hard$are on multiple machines (rom multiple %endors to communicate meaning(ully The protocol used by L*-s and W*-s that has been adopted as a standard to connect hosts on the internet * agreed! upon (ormat (or transmitting data bet$een t$o de%ices * computer to $hich other computers are connected so that the host can manage time!intensi%e computing tas)s *n agreed @upon (ormat (or transmitting data bet$een t$o de%ices The uni:ue name that identi(ies an internet site

Interoperability

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T#&2I&: Transmission #ontrol &rotocol and Internet &rotocol &rotocol

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2/

0ost computer

2/

I& protocol

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Aomain name

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Lesson 2: The Internet and World Wide Web Lesson Questions and Vocabulary, pgs. 2 ! 2"

Emily Figueroa

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World Wide Web >WWW? 2B

Pa'e N%&ber

"l$ssary De()n)t)$n
* net$or) o( ser%ers lin)ed together by a common protocol allo$ing access to millions o( hyperte,t recourses #ommunication protocol used to connect to se%ers on the $orld $ide $eb the primary (unction o( 0TT& is to establish a connection $ith a $eb ser%er and transmit 0T9L pages to the user6s bro$ser * te,t based program used to create documents to display in a bro$ser a series o( tags that are integrated into a te,t document and describe ho$ the te,t should be (ormatted * computer that deli%ers >ser%es up? $eb pages e%ery $eb ser%er has an I& address and possibly a domain name *n address (or a resource or site on the $orld $ide $eb bro$sers use this address to located (iles and other remote de%ices Eb+ects on a $eb page that $hen clic)ed ta)e you to another location on the same $eb page or to other $eb page * short (orm (or $eblog a personal +ournal published on the $eb *n area online $here you can chat $ith other members in real!time

0TT&: 0yperte,t Trans(er 2B &rotocol

0T9L: hyperte,t mar)up 2C language

Web ser%er

2C

='L: =ni(orm 'esource Locator

2D

0yperlin)

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8log

#hat room

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Lesson 2: The Internet and World Wide Web Lesson Questions and Vocabulary, pgs. 2 ! 2"

Emily Figueroa

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Instant messaging B

Pa'e N%&ber

"l$ssary De()n)t)$n
E!mail (eature that allo$s you to send and recei%e messages $hile you an the other contact are both logged on the internet * group o( e!mail addresses that are used (or easy and (ast distribution o( in(ormation to multiple e!mail addresses simultaneously *n online discussion group $here participants e,change messages on a speci(ic topic *lso called $eb con(erencing is used to hold group meetings or li%e presentations o%er the internet *n internet standard that allo$s users to do$nload and upload (iles to and (rom other computers on the internet

9ailing list

B !B2

-e$sgroup

B2

Enline con(erencing

B2

FT&: (ile trans(er protocol B2

>&age 2B? Fill in the missing parts o( the (ollo$ing paragraph. 9any people use the terms F$orld $ide $ebFFFF or FFF$ebF (or short, and FFFinternetFF interchangeably. In reality, they are t$o di((erent things. The FFF$ebFF is a subset or a FFapplicationFFF that ma)es use o( the FFinternetFFF. The FFinternetFFF can ex)st *)th$%t the FF$ebFFF but the FF$ebFFF cann$t ex)st *)th$%t the FFFinternetFF.

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