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

附录 参考译文（Text A）及答案

参考文献

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