unit 15- Write - OK

Send messages and receive information with computersNo library... They post messages on the bulletin board and find other people who want to talk about the same topic.. Users can send an

I Fill in each blank with one of the given words

learn, burn, for, wrap, head, are, is, keep

1 I promise I will ……… her awake.

2 The students promise to harder in this semester.

3 What can I do you now?

4 A student fell off her bike and hit

her on the road.

5 When you have a , please cool it immediately so as to minimize tissue damage.

I Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets:

1 It (start) raining an hour ago.

2 I just ( finish) my homework.

3 When we (drive) home last night we (see) a strange

object in the sky

4 These cars (make) IN Japan in 1987

5 She asked me whether I (know) how to use a computer.

4 “ Can I use your computer?” He asked me (rewrite)

5 They bought this bike yesterday (rewrite)

Harvard university

Send messages and receive information with computers

No library

I/ Vocabulary:

first - year student = Freshman (n) sinh viªn n¨m ®Çu

Bulletin- board (n) Notice- board

discuss (v)- discussion (n) th¶o luËn

locate (v)- location (n) vÞ trÝ

However, this means that each student must have access to a

computer, and many universities are making this a requirement for freshmen College campuses now have computer jacks in every part

of the university Study is no longer restricted to just one location

• Computer bulletin boards are used in the same way as traditional ones in schools and colleges The difference is that over 20 million people may have access to them If students want to discuss math at

3 am, it’s not a problem They post messages on the bulletin board and find other people who want to talk about the same topic

• Technology now means students can get a degree without being

on campus There are people who are skeptical about this new

method of education, but their concerns have had little impact

1 There is a new university without a library in the USA

recently

2 Users can send and receive messages by using computers

3 First year students in many universities are required to

have access to a computer

4 Students have to go to computer rooms to connect their

computers to the computer jacks

5 Computers bulletin boards are the same as the traditional ones

6 Not all people think positively about the new method of study off campus

Unit 15 Computers

Lesson 3: Read

1/ Prediction: True or false? Check (  ) the boxes.

a) There is a new university without a library in the USA

recently

b) Users can send and receive messages by using computers

c) First year students in many universities are required to

have access to a computer

d) Students have to go to computer rooms to connect their

computers to the computer jacks

e) Computers bulletin boards are the same as the traditional

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a) What makes the new university different from

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a) What makes the new university different from others?

=> It has no library All the information normally found in a library is now stored in the university’s computers.

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b) What type of information is available through the computer?

=> All the information normally found

in a library or messages normally found

on a bulletin board.

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c) What type of equipment is necessary for first- year students?

=> A computer and a telephone (line)

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d) What is the difference between a traditional bulletin board and the one

on the internet?

=> With a bulletin board on the Internet,

a great number of people (over 20 million) can get access to the bulletin and exchange information quickly.

Answer question:

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e) Would you like to complete a college degree from home? Why/Why not?

=> Example: Yes, I would Because it doesn’t cost me much money to go to the university campus to attend professors’lectures or to the university library.

Answer question:

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Lucky number

• Learn by heart the new words

• Write the answer in the notebooks

Have a good time!