Vocabulary

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Browser: program that connects each computer to the serves that                     host the webpages.

Content managent system: publishing tools used to generate web                                                content

Hosting: the process used by a webmaster to create a web page                      available to Internet users.

HTML: language used to create web pages.

Publishing tool: tool that allows users to create theyr own cantent                               and publishing it on the Internet without any                                     thechnical design or programing knowledge.

Server: a computer that hosts web pages and makes them and                        makes them availavle to the whole network.

Source code:HTML coding of a web page.

Web 2.0: Internet concept where the users are the ones who create                   and participate using thyr own conntent,images and                           comments.


Webmaster: the person responsible for maintainig a website.


Website: a series of web pages linked to each other that can be 
               accesesd from a common address. 

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                                                   Comprehension Activities

1.Explain what a website is and give three examples of one.

A website is a series of web pages linked to each other that can be accessed a common address. Like Wikipedia, El Pais and Yahoo.

2.Define the following concepts:static web page and dynamic web page. Explain what languages each one uses.

A static web page is a web page that isn always with the samem information and the dynamic web page is a web site that is changing it's information constantly.

3.What extension is used by the files that make up a website.

Documents are used.

5.What publishing tools does Web 2.0 have? What can we use them for?
Some of them are YouTube, google drive, blogger...
We can use them to share informaton with people or friends.


6.Explain how we can participate in the internet with a wiki, an image hosting portal and a social network.





7.What is a content management system? How is it useful for a user with no expert knowledge?

The content management system is the one that is responsable for the creation, management, and distribution of content on the intranet, extranet, or a website





8.Which are the most popular content management systems?

There exists some famous content management systems like wordpress, Joomla, Magento...





9.Which HTML tags are essential in any web page ?

They are the <head>, the <tittle> and the <body>.