UNIT 2 Computer applications

I. READING: Computers in everyday life

A. Tick () the computers uses mentioned in the foo!in" #rtice.
1. Home
2. Hospitals
3. Engineering
4. Shopping
5. Television
advertising
6. Art
7. Banking
. !i"raries
#. $ilm%making
1&. S'hools
(1) s'an *** (2) "ar'ode la"els
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(3) graphi's **. (4) prod+'ed ***..
(5) terminals *** (6) 'onne'ted **.. (7) operations *** () ,ant **..
$. No! m#tch !ords from %&' #(o)e !ith these e*p#n#tions #& h
(a) drawings/ pictures
displayed by computer
(b) linked (c) need/ demand (d) search automatically
for specific data
(e) medical process (f) series of numbers
that can be read by
computers
(g) made/ created (h) electronic equipment
with a keyboard and a
display
Computers are part of our everyday life. They have an effect on
almost everything you do. When you buy groceries at a
supermarket a computer is used with laser and barcode technology
to scan the price of each item and present a total. !arcoding items
(clothes food and books) requires a computer to generate a barcode
labels and maintain the inventory. "ost television advertisements
and many films use graphics produced by a computer. #n hospitals
beside terminals connected to the hospital$s main computer allow
doctor to type and in orders for blood tests and to schedule
operations. !anks use computers to look after their customers$
money. #n libraries and bookshops computers can help you find
the book you want as quickly as possible.
+. Are these !ords in the #rtice Nouns (N),
Ad-ecti)es (Ad-) or .er(s (.)/
II. 0RITING
A. 1#tch the p#ces in coumns A !ith the computer uses in coumn +.
A
%. banks
&. factories
'. homes
(. hospitals
). shops
+
a. control machines
b. calculate the bill
c. look after the patient records and
medicines
d. provide entertainment and information
e. control our money
Computers are now part of our everyday life. #n shops
they (%) **************** #n
factories they (&)
******************* #n (')
******** they look after patient records and
medicines. When we have a bank account a computer (()
****************#n homes
computers ()) ****************
+. No! fi in the "#ps in this p#r#"r#ph #(out
computer uses.