Unit 5 - reading lop 10

Work in pairs in 3 minutesillustrations of different parts of a computer system.. miraculous calculating machine calculations lightning speed storage device memos request for leave NOW,

UNIT 5: TECHNOLOGY AND YOU

LESSON: READING

GUESSING GAME

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Work in pairs (in 3 minutes)

illustrations of different parts of a computer system Match each numbered item with one of the words or phrases.

A central processing unit (CPU) B CD ROM C keyboard

D visual display unit E printer F mouse G speakers H floppy disk

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*NEW WORDS

• miraculous (a)

• calculating machine (n)

• calculations (n)

• lightning speed (n)

• storage device (n)

• memos (memorandums)(n)

• request for leave (n)

tuyệt vời máy tính phép tính tốc độ ánh sáng thiết bị lưu trữ

sổ ghi nhớ tin nhắn xin phép nghỉ…

miraculous

calculating machine calculations

lightning speed

storage device

memos request for leave

NOW, WE START

GLIMPSE THE LIST OF NEW WORD YOU HAVE STUDIED AND WRITE ON THE BOARD AGAIN

ANSWER THE QUESTIONS

WORK IN PAIRS AND ANSWER TWO QUESTIONS

What can the computer do to help us in our daily life?

QUESTION 2

visit, pay, read, receive, send, learn

Why is a computer a miraculous device?

capable of, a calculating machine, an electronic store, a magical typewriter, a personal communicator, for entertainment

QUESTION 1

-It (Computer) can help us visit shops, office and places of interest; pay bills, read newspaper

-It is a miraculous device because it is capable of doing anything you ask; it can speed up the calculations etc.

1 magical

2 places of scenic

beauty

3 interact

4 software

5 hardware

a link or act on each other

b programmes performed

by the computer

c in a strange or mysterious way

d the physical part of the computer system

e places where the scenes are interesting and beautiful

PASSAGE HEADINGS

WHICH OPTION IS THE BEST

TITLE FOR THE PASSAGE

A THE COMPUTER-A NEW INVENTION

B THE COMPUTER HAS BECOME A PART OF OUR LIFE

C WHAT CAN THE COMPUTER DO ?

• DO YOU USUALLY USE COMPUTERS?

• WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU USE COMPUTERS?

DISCUSSION

WORK IN GROUPS AND DISCUSS THE OTHER USES

OF COMPUTER IN DAILY LIFE SUGGESTIONS

HOME WORK

Write a paragraph about 100 words to tell the reason why a computer is important

to you.