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B2 · Pre-advanced15 min
Technology: Managing your devices
Learn 5 words for thematic vocabulary: storage space, factory reset, pair, troubleshoot, notification.
storage space /ˈstɔːrɪdʒ speɪs/
місце для зберігання даних, miejsce do przechowywania, Stauraum, espacio de almacenamiento, espace de stockage, spazio di archiviazione, espaço de armazenamento, depolama alanı, مساحة تخزين, 存储空间, 収納スペース, 저장 공간, भंडारण स्थान, αποθηκευτικό χώρο, storage space, spatiu de depozitare, opslagruimte, lagringsutrymme, שטח אחסון, შენახვის ადგილი
The capacity available for files on a device.
“Delete unused videos to free up storage space.”
factory reset /ˈfæktəri ˌriːset/
скидання до заводських налаштувань, reset do ustawień fabrycznych, Werksreset, restablecimiento de fábrica, réinitialisation d'usine, ripristino delle impostazioni di fabbrica, redefinição de fábrica, fabrika ayarlarına sıfırlama, إعادة ضبط المصنع, 恢复出厂设置, 工場出荷時設定にリセットする, 공장 초기화, फ़ैक्टरी रीसेट, επαναφορά εργοστασιακών ρυθμίσεων, factory reset, resetarea din fabrică, fabrieksreset, fabriksåterställning, איפוס להגדרות היצרן, ქარხნული გადატვირთვა
An action that returns a device to its original settings and removes user data.
“Save your files before performing a factory reset.”
pair /peə/
сховати, mecz, Spiel, partido, correspondre, partita, combinar, maç, مباراة, 比赛, 一致, 경기, मिलान, ταιριάζουν, match, meci, overeenkomen, matcha, התאמה, მატჩი
To connect two devices wirelessly so they can work together.
“First, pair your headphones with your phone.”
troubleshoot /ˈtrʌbəlʃuːt/
знайти та усунути несправність, znajdź i napraw problem, Finden und beheben Sie das Problem, encontrar y solucionar el problema, trouver et résoudre le problème, trovare e risolvere il problema, encontre e corrija o problema, sorunu bul ve düzelt, العثور على المشكلة وحلها, 找到并解决问题, 問題を見つけて解決する, 문제를 찾아서 고치세요, समस्या ढूंढें और ठीक करें, βρείτε και διορθώστε το πρόβλημα, find and fix the problem, găsiți și rezolvați problema, zoek het probleem op en los het op, hitta och åtgärda problemet, למצוא ולתקן את הבעיה, იპოვეთ და მოაგვარეთ პრობლემა
To identify and try to solve a technical problem.
“The support guide explains how to troubleshoot connection problems.”
notification /ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
повідомлення, zauważ, beachten, aviso, avis, avviso, aviso prévio, ihbar, إشعار, 通知, 気づく, 공지, नोटिस, ειδοποίηση, upozornění, aviz, opmerken, meddelande, שים לב, შენიშვნა
A message that alerts you to new activity on a device.
“A notification appeared when the download finished.”
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Choose the word: The capacity available for files on a device.
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Correct answer: storage space
storage space: The capacity available for files on a device. Example: Delete unused videos to free up storage space.
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Correct answer: factory reset
factory reset: An action that returns a device to its original settings and removes user data. Example: Save your files before performing a factory reset.
Choose the word: To connect two devices wirelessly so they can work together.
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Correct answer: pair
pair: To connect two devices wirelessly so they can work together. Example: First, pair your headphones with your phone.
Choose the word: To identify and try to solve a technical problem.
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troubleshoot: To identify and try to solve a technical problem. Example: The support guide explains how to troubleshoot connection problems.
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Correct answer: notification
notification: A message that alerts you to new activity on a device. Example: A notification appeared when the download finished.
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Choose the word: The capacity available for files on a device.
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Correct answer: storage space
storage space: The capacity available for files on a device. Example: Delete unused videos to free up storage space.
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Correct answer: factory reset
factory reset: An action that returns a device to its original settings and removes user data. Example: Save your files before performing a factory reset.
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Correct answer: pair
pair: To connect two devices wirelessly so they can work together. Example: First, pair your headphones with your phone.
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Correct answer: troubleshoot
troubleshoot: To identify and try to solve a technical problem. Example: The support guide explains how to troubleshoot connection problems.
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Correct answer: notification
notification: A message that alerts you to new activity on a device. Example: A notification appeared when the download finished.
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Correct answer: storage space
storage space: The capacity available for files on a device. Example: Delete unused videos to free up storage space.
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Correct answer: factory reset
factory reset: An action that returns a device to its original settings and removes user data. Example: Save your files before performing a factory reset.
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Correct answer: pair
pair: To connect two devices wirelessly so they can work together. Example: First, pair your headphones with your phone.
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Correct answer: troubleshoot
troubleshoot: To identify and try to solve a technical problem. Example: The support guide explains how to troubleshoot connection problems.
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Correct answer: notification
notification: A message that alerts you to new activity on a device. Example: A notification appeared when the download finished.
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