- •Computer World
- •Read and Talk
- •Vocabulary work
- •L isten and Speak
- •Write an Essay
- •A closer look Warm up
- •Read and Talk
- •Extend your knowledge
- •Read and Speak
- •Listen and Speak
- •Vocabulary work
- •Practice Translation
- •Applications Warm up
- •Watch and Write
- •Read and Talk
- •If Bud Abbott and Lou Costello were alive today, their infamous
- •E xtend your Knowledge
- •Activity: Study Applications
- •Vocabulary work
- •Have fun
- •Practice Translation
- •Watch and Write
- •Write and Present
- •Operating Systems (os)
- •Warm up
- •Activity: Windows in Windows
- •Extend your knowledge
- •Watch and Write
- •Vocabulary work
- •Watch and Translate
- •Activity: How-to
- •Extend your Knowledge
- •Watch and Speak
- •Research and Present a n os to Choose
- •Points to consider before and while decision making :
- •Hardware Warm up
- •Watch and Speak
- •Read and Speak
- •A ctivity: How to read a computer ad
- •Vocabulary work
- •Practice Translation
- •Have fun /* Help stories from Tech Support */
- •Write a Story
- •Activity: Join a forum
- •Listen and Talk
- •Have fun
- •Extend your knowledge Explore a motherboard. Find Russian equivalents to the terms.
- •Computer History Warm up
- •Read and Speak
- •Vocabulary work
- •The Development Stages
- •Practice Translation
- •Activity: Explore History
- •Watch and Talk
- •Practice Translation
- •Intro to the Internet Warm up
- •Read and Talk
- •Vocabulary work
- •Watch and Research
- •Firefox, Google, Chrome, Explorer, Yahoo
- •Read and Talk
- •Activity: Compare isPs
- •Practice Translation
- •Going online with an isp
- •Activity: Exploring your local isp market
- •Read and Talk
- •Internet Software
- •Have fun Test yourself - How much of a "techie" are you?
- •Warm up
- •Watch and Listen
- •Extend your Knowledge the web from the inside
- •Practice Translation
- •Read and Talk
- •Activity: Customizing Web Browser
- •ClearYour Browser's Cache
- •Customize the Toolbar Buttons
- •Set a home page for the browser
- •Glossary
Vocabulary work
Give Russian equivalents in the cells below:
applications software |
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assembly language |
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booting |
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computer-aided design |
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computer-aided engineering (CAE) |
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computer-aided manufacturing(CAM) |
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database management system (DBMS) software |
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desktop manager software |
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disk operating system (DOS) |
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external command instructions |
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graphics software |
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high-level programming language |
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initial program load (IPL) |
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integrated software |
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internal command instructions |
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language processor |
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multiprocessing/-programming/-tasking |
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operating system |
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RAM-resident software |
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spreadsheet software |
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timesharing |
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utility program |
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virtual memory(storage) |
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word processing software |
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Match each of the following terms to the phrase that is the most closely related:
1. desktop publishing software, 2. word processing software, 3. interpreter, 4.external command instructions, 5. applications software, 6. multitasking, 7 .timesharing 8. booting 9. front-end processor, 10. internal command, 11.virtual memory, 12. instructions, 13. database management systems software 14. integrated software, 15. spreadsheet software.
a. Computer that schedules and controls users' processing requests
b. Software used to easily store large amounts of data, sort it into order, and retrieve information
c. Software used to develop personalized reports involving the use of mathematical, financial, statistical, and logical processing
d. This refers to many terminals or user stations connected to and being supported by another computer.
e. With this, the computer can process as though it has an almost unlimited supply of main memory.
f. This involves turning a computer on and loading a copy of important systems software instructions into main memory.
g. Systems software that supports this capability can execute more than one program at a time.
h. Instructions automatically loaded into main memory when the computer is turned on
i. Software that allows you to easily create, edit, and print documents
j. This type of language processor converts high-level program instructions into machine-language instructions one instruction at a time.
k. These types of systems software instructions are often referred to as utility programs.
l. Software that allows you to combine text and graphics to create near typeset-quality newsletters, documentation manuals, and forms on a laser printer
m. Software intended to satisfy your particular business or personal processing requirements
n. Software that combines word processing, spreadsheet, database, graphics, and communications capabilities
o. Software that tells the computer how to interpret data and instructions, how to run peripheral equipment, and how to use hardware in general
a.7 b.13 c.15 d.9 e.11 f.8 g.6 h.10 i.2 j.3 k.4 l.1 m.5 n.14 o.12