IT行业英语

前言

Unit 1 Development of IT

Listening

Situation 1 Interviewing for a job of writing computer programs

Situation 2 Getting better prepared for a job interview

Speaking

Situation 3 Asking about a job opening

Situation 4 Attending a job interview

Reading

Passage 1 A Brief History and Development of Information Technology

Passage 2 Computer: History and Development

Writing

Sample A Resume

Unit 2 An Overview of IT

Listening

Situation 1 At the dinner pafly

Situation 2 Making a welcoming speech at the dinner party

Speaking

Situation 3 Meeting a foreign guest at the airport

Situation 4 Discussing the agenda

Reading

Passage 1 Fastest-growing IT Jobs

Passage 2 Computer Software Definition

Writing

Sample 1 A Letter of Application

Sample 2 A Letter of Acceptance

Unit 3 Information System Introduction

Listening

Situation 1 Making an appointment of purchasing CPU

Situation 2 Making an effective business appointment

Speaking

Situation 3 Making a business appointment

Situation 4 Putting off a business appointment

Reading

Passage 1 What is Information System?

Passage 2 New Trends in Information Systems

Writing

Sample 1 An Inquiry Letter

Sample 2 A Reply to the Inquiry Letter

Unit 4 Information System Development Process

Listening

Situation 1 Visiting ABC Company

Situation 2 Visiting Lenovo

Speaking

Situation 3 Visiting an IT company

Situation 4 Visiting a showroom of an IT company

Reading

Passage 1 Information System Development Methods

Passage 2 The 9-Step Approach for Information Systems Development

Writing

Sample An Order Letter

Unit 5 Network Communication

Listening

Situation 1 Presenting a new model of photocopier

Situation 2 Presenting a new model of mobile phone

Speaking

Situation 3 Discussing how to increase the iPhone 4S sales

Situation 4 Discussing to open a new Apple Incorporation

Reading

Passage 1 Network Topology

Passage 2 Wireless Sensor Network

Writing

Sample 1 A Letter of Complaint

Sample 2 A Letter of Settlement of Complaint

Unit 6 IT Corporate Culture

Listening

Situation 1 Introducing working requirements

Situation 2 Giving a speech on working requirements at a training meeting

Speaking

Situation 3 Talking about teamwork

Situation 4 Discussing architectural desigh

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Unit 7 Communication in IT Environment

Unit 8 Software Engineering

参考答案

Glossary

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