实用计算机英语

Unit 1 The Development of Computer Technology
Section 1 Dialogue： The Impact of Computers on People's Lives
Section 2 Reading
Text A： The Evolution of the Computer Age
Text B： Different Types of Computers
Text C： The Future of Computers
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Start Your Career in Information Technology
Section 4 Class Activities： Guess Who the IT Figure Is
Unit 2 Computer Hardware
Section 1 Dialogue： First Day at Work （Hardware Orientation）
Section 2 Reading
Text A： Computer Hardware
Text B： PC Ports
Text C： Fast Facts on Apple
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Configure Your Own PC
Section 4 Class Activities： Hardware Crossword Puzzle Game
Unit 3 Operating Systems
Section 1 Dialogue： Buying an Android Tablet PC
Section 2 Reading
Text A： How Operating Systems Work
Text B： About Windows Vista
Text C： Linux OS
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Install an Operating System
Section 4 Class Activities： Finding the New Features of Windows Vista
Unit 4 Application Software
Section 1 Dialogue： How to Solve an Office Problem
Section 2 Reading
Text A： Microsoft Office
Text B： How Time Management Software Works
Text C： Computer-Aided Design
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Use Excel 2010 Formula
Section 4 Class Activities： A Debate on Video Games' Effect on Youngsters
Unit 5 Computer Programming
Section 1 Dialogue： How to Choose the Right Programming Language to Study
Section 2 Reading
Text A： The Basics of C Programming
Text B： Object-oriented Programming
Text C： Languages to Know for Web Programming
Section 3 Occupational Tips： Tips on Good Programming Style
Section 4 Class Activities： Discussion on 10 Traits of a Good Programmer
Unit 6 Database
Section 1 Dialogue： A Customer Database
Section 2 Reading
Text A： What Relational Databases Are
Text B： Introduction to SQL
Text C： How Data Mining and Data Warehousing are Related
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Write a Project Proposal
Section 4 Class Activities： Using Google Earth to Search for a Location
Unit 7 Computer Networks
Section 1 Dialogue： How Computers Communicate with Each Other
Section 2 Reading
Text A： Computer Networking
Text B： Introduction to Network Types
Text C： Grid Computing
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Configure Your IP Address
Section 4 Class Activities： Sign up for a Foreign Mailbox
Unit 8 The World Wide Web and the Internet
Section 1 Dialogue： How the Internet Works
Section 2 Reading
Text A： The Development of the Internet
Text B： Blog and Microblog
Text C： The History of the World Wide Web
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Use Your Browser
Section 4 Class Activities： Compete in Computer Games
Unit 9 Communication Online
Section 1 Dialogue： Amazing QQ
Section 2 Reading
Text A： Using Instant Messaging for Business
Text B： MSN
Text C： How to Ensure the Safety When Chatting Online
Section 3 Occupational Tips： Shortcut Keys in QQ
Section 4 Class Activities： Using ICQ to Chat with New Friends
Unit 10 Privacy and Security
Section 1 Dialogue： My Poor Computer
Section 2 Reading
Text A： Computer Viruses
Text B： Antivirus Software， a Good Defender
Text C： Computer Crime
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Protect Your PC from Invasion
Section 4 Class Activities： Discussion on User- friendly Firewalls and Antivirus Software
Unit 11 Multimedia
Section 1 Dialogue： The Ultimate Movie Experience with IMAX
Section 2 Reading
Text A： Multimedia and Its Applications
Text B： Graphics File Formats
Text C： Adobe Photoshop
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Make a Wonderful Presentation That Makes the Sale
Section 4 Class Activities： Using Photoshop to Make Pictures Look Great
Unit 12 Electronic Commerce
Section 1 Dialogue： Online Shopping for Books
Section 2 Reading
Text A： E-commerce and Its Global Trends
Text B： How E-Commerce Work
Text C： The Lure of E-commerce
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Achieve an Online Store Success
Section 4 Class Activities： Video Watching （E-commerce）
Unit 13 New Techniques of Computer Science
Section 1 Dialogue： Why It Is Called “Cloud Computing”
Section 2 Reading
Text A： Cloud Computing
Text B： Toward a Global “Internet of Things”
Text C： The Coming of New Techniques，Evolution or Revolution
Section 3 Occupational Tips： How to Write a Good Resume
Section 4 Class Activities： Video Watching （The Internet of Things）
Unit 14 Your Future and Information Technology
Section 1 Dialogue： IT Working Experience
Section 2 Reading
Text A： Shaping the Internet Age
Text B： Building an IT Career in the Midst of Change
Text C： To Be a Winner in the Information Revolution
Section 3 Occupational Tips： The First Job Interview
Section 4 Class Activities： An IT Interview
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