Computing

Phrasal verbs - Computing

• Boot up ⇾ turn on the computer
• Log in ⇾ enter your password to gain access.
• Log out, log off ⇾ shut down.
• Scroll up or scroll down ⇾ move up or move down on the computer screen.
• Wipe out ⇾ Erase all the information in the computer or files.
• Sign up ⇾ Join to a program or app.

1. scroll up
2. wiped out
3. signed up
4. boot up
5. log in
6. log out

Hello again, I share with you the first activity for this lesson:

• There’s no need to boot up the local server when we arrive at the office, it is always on!

• I couldn’t log in to my GitHub account I had forgotten the password.
• I always log off from my email when I access it on a public computer.
• One could get lost scrolling up and down TikTok infinite scroll.
• Always make a back-up in case you wipe out your computer by accident.
• Most services online require to sign up even when they’re free, that could get so frustrating.

And here some own examples using these phrasal verbs:

• Please boot up the computer quickly! We need to do that report now!
• If I want to watch my lessons on Platzi I need to log in.
• Before you clean your computer and wipe out all your files, you must back up the most important information.
• It’s a piece of cake creating an account on Gmail. He just needs to sign up.

My own examples

• When I’m tired, always I forgot to log out my WhatsApp account
• Often Platzi require me, that log in to verify that I have a subscription
• My mom already learned how to boot up the computer.
• Never had I lost so much time, like when I use social networks. I can spend two hours only scroll down on Instagram
• I prefer to sign up with Google, is like a piece of cake for me.

Boot up: turn on
Log in: enter to get access
Log out / log off: exit
Scroll up or scroll down: move the screen
Wipe out: erase all the information
Sign up: write your name or your email or both

1. I forget boot up the computer after to reset it
2. I log in in a new app
3. Don´t log out until you finish the class
4. Scroll up to find again the video
5. All files was wipe out of the memory
6. I signed up and started new session

Obviously “Sign up” means “Register in a web site” and “Registrarte” in Spanish but, I think this same phrase means “Darte de alta” for the Spain people

• Can you see the red button? It’s for booting up the laptop.
• This platform session expires too quickly, and that’s quite a pain because it forces you to log in over and over.
• Don’t forget to log out of your Paypal account before leaving your workplace.
• This website isn’t responsive. It has some issues with scrolling up and down on mobile devices.
• Those damn hackers asked for money not to wipe out our files.
• If you want to keep reading the article, you have to sign up for the website.

When i do my homework i need to boot up my computer, then i log in into my academy website, i scroll up at the top and i click into the word file, then i wipe out the written, i write my homework and send to log off and be free

1. A
2. A
3. B
4. A

• Boot up

• log in

• log out

• Scroll up or scroll drown

• Wipe out

• sign up

1. All the information is gone. Our data is wiped out.
2. I needed to give my name and email to sign up.
3. My mom cant find the power button to boot up her computer.
4. When you move up and down the web page you are scrolling up /down.

Phrasal verbs in computing

• Boot up = turn on.
• Log in = enter your password to gain access.
• Log out, log off = shut down.
• Scroll up or scroll down = move up or move down on the computer screen.
• Wipe out = Erase all.
• Sign up = Join to a program or app.

Thanks

Okay

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scroll up
wiped out
signed up
boot up
log in
log out

1
1- scroll up
2- wiped out
3- signed up
4- boot up
5- log in
6- log out

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good

1. In order to move to the top of the page I have to scroll up_________.
2. The virus wipe out_______ all of our files. We have nothing left.
3. When you give your email and your name, you have
   singeg up_______.
4. When we turn on the computer we say we boot up_______ the
   computer.
5. As you enter your name and password you log in_______.
6. To exit the computer you need to log out_______.

1. All the information is gone. Our data is wiped out.
2. I needed to give my name and email to sign up.
3. My mom can’t find the power button to boot up her computer.
4. When you move up and down the web page you are scrolling up and down.

1- scroll up
2- wiped out
3- signed up
4- boot up
5- log in
6- log out

I need to sign up to Platzi’s website every time I want to do one of their courses

• In order to move to the top of the page I have to scroll up.

• The virus wiped out all of our files. We have nothing left.

• When you give your email and your name, you have signed up.

• When we turn on the computer we say we boot up the computer.

• As you enter your mail and password you log in.
  To exit the computer you need to log out.

That new app need to log in to enjoy all his benefits
At night, I always log off my computer.
I hope that never on my computer all my files wipe up

Here are my own examples:
1.- I try to log off my computer everytime I take a rest of my job.
2.-Yesterday, I signed up to Canva, a very useful design tool.
3.-When I boot up my computer I have to select a OS 'cause I have a dual booting.
4.-I backed up all my files into a external disk, unfortunately my sister wiped out the disk. (Wanna cry!)

• Every day I boot up my PC at 10 Am
• I log out of my pc at 6 pm
• On Android devices, people say that they sometimes get wiped out their info.
• If you want to use an app, it’s mandatory to sign up.

• In order to move to the top of the page I have to scroll up.
• The virus wiped out all of our files. We have nothing left.
• When you give your email and your name, you have signed up.
• When we turn on the computer we say we boot up the computer.
• As you enter your name and password you log in.
• To exit the computer you need to log out.

scroll up - move up or down on the computer screen
wiped out - to erase all the information on the computer
signed up - you joing with your name and email
boot up - turn on your computer
log in - to enter your name and password to get access
log out - exit from your computer o website

1. In order to move to the top of the page I have to scroll up.
2. The virus wiped out all of our files. We have nothing left.
3. When you give your email and your name, you have signed up.
4. When we turn on the computer we say we boot up the computer.
5. As you enter your name and password you log in.
6. To exit the computer you need to log out.

When I was teenager, I wiped out accidentally all my information from my father´s computer. So he lost the whole information from a 1-year project. Hopefully, he had backed up it in an external memory, thus he can recover it all 😃

My extra exercise:

My practice: ❤️

All the information is gone. Our data is wiped out.

I needed to give my name and email to sign up.

My mom can’t find the power button to boot up her computer.

When you move up and down the web page, you are scrolling up/ down.

More phrasal verbs:

• Spin up: To get active
• Shut down: To turn off
• Go offline: not use internet

• In the 90´s computers used to take ages to boot up, you did not have to sign up to star and people did not care out wiping up their search history.

• My display is broken, it takes all my streigh to scroll up or down.

Thank you, I knew most of those idioms!

• All of the information is gone. Our data is wiped out
• I needed to give my name and email to sign up
• My mom can’t find the power button to boot up her computer
• When you move up and down the web page you are scrolling up/down

1. In order to move to the top of the page I have to scroll up
2. The virus wipe out all of our files. We have nothing left.
3. When you give your email and your name, you have sign up
4. When we turn on the computer we say we boot up the
   computer.
5. As you enter your name and password you log in.
6. To exit the computer you need to lot out.

1. In order to move to the top of the page I have to scroll up.
2. The virus wiped out all of our files. We have nothing left.
3. When you give your email and your name, you have sign up…88
4. When we turn on the computer we say we boot up the
   computer.
5. As you enter your name and password you sign in.
6. To exit the computer you need to log off/out.