n. an "application" or program used on a phone or other computer
I’m downloading this new app to my phone.
face-to-face
adj. in person; not on the phone or over the internet
I don't like phone conferencing. I'd rather meet face-to-face to discuss the issue.
technology
n. machines, tools, etc. created by the advancement of science
Imagine using 3D technology to make an automobile.
degree
n. an academic rank given by a university; for example: BA, MA, PhD, etc.
People with professional degrees usually earn more than those without one.
distance
n. the length of space between things
The distance between America and Russia is about 8,000 km.
social media
n. websites where people share opinions, images, etc. with friends
Students and teachers today are much more comfortable using video chats and social media to talk with others and to learn from each other.
file-sharing
n. passing data from one computer to another
Online courses are offered through the internet using video, file-sharing apps, email, and other technologies.
education
n. the learning and teaching that happens at school
These students are receiving their education at a private school.
university
n. a place to study after high school
After high school, she’s going to university.
video chat
n. using cameras to talk over the internet
Students and teachers today are much more comfortable using video chats and social media to talk with others and to learn from each other.