A1 · Communication & media (1)

住所, あて先

details of where somebody lives or works and where letters, etc. can be sent

詳細, 細部, 細かい点

a small individual fact or item; a less important fact or item

説明 (setsumei)

a piece of writing or speech that says what somebody/something is like; the act of writing or saying in words what somebody/something is like

対話 (taiwa)

a conversation in a book, play or film or in language teaching materials

記事

a piece of writing about a particular subject in a newspaper or magazine, on a website, etc.

描写する (byōsha suru)

to say what somebody/something is like

話し合う (hanashiau)

to talk about something with somebody, especially in order to decide something

CD

a small disc on which sound or information is recorded. CDs can be played or read on various types of machines, including CD players and computers. (the abbreviation for ‘ compact disc’ )

様 (Sama)

used at the beginning of a letter before the name or title of the person that you are writing to

電子メール, Eメール

a way of sending messages and data to other people by means of computers connected together in a network

電話する, 電話をかける

to telephone somebody

インターネット

an international computer network connecting other networks and computers that allows people to share information around the world

説明する (setsumei suru)

to tell somebody about something in a way that makes it easy to understand

情報 (jōhō)

facts or details about somebody/something

聞く (kiku)

to be aware of sounds with your ears

答え, 返事, 回答

something that you say, write or do to react to a question or situation

DVD

a disk on which large amounts of information, especially films, photographs and video, can be stored, for use on a DVD player or computer (the abbreviation for ‘ digital versatile disc’ or ‘ digital videodisc’ )

尋ねる, 質問する, 聞く

to say or write something in the form of a question, in order to get information

紹介する (shoukai suru)

to tell two or more people who have not met before what each other’s names are; to tell somebody what your name is

会話 (kaiwa)

an informal talk involving a small group of people or only two; the activity of talking in this way

ブログ

a website where an individual person, or people representing an organization, write regularly about recent events or topics that interest them, usually with photos and links to other websites that they find interesting