Unit 5 Technology and you

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Complete the sentences with used to + a suitable verb

1.My sister………to school by bus but now she cycles

2.They………football when they were young

Choose the best answer

3 The ……… are those who can’t speak

4 It rained all the time,………was a great pity

5………were taken to the nearest hospital by

ambulance

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It has four wheels Some famous labels: Toyota, Hyundai, Isuzu,

You can listen to music or news on it.

• You use it to take photographs.

• You can talk to another person from a long distance.

• What does a cat like catching?

• You can see films on it.

• It flies in the sky and helps you travel fast.

• It is a machine, but can act as

a person or an animal.

I BEFORE YOU READ

1 Match each numbered item with one of the words or phrases in the box.

PART A: READING

I BEFORE YOU READ

1 Match each numbered item with one of the words or phrases in the box.

2 Pre-teach vocabulary

Unit 5:TECHNOLOGY AND YOU

PART A: READING

I BEFORE YOU READ

1 Match each numbered item with one of the words or phrases in the box.

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Keyboard mouse

Floppy disk Printer

speakers Central procesing unit (CPU)

Visual display unit

or computer screen

Visual display unit

or computer screen

Central procesing unit (CPU)

Keyboard mouse

speakers Printer Floppy disk

I BEFORE YOU READ

1 Match each numbered item with one of the words or phrases in the box.

PART A: READING

I BEFORE YOU READ

1 Match each numbered item with one of the words or phrases in the box.

2 Pre-teach vocabulary

Unit 5:TECHNOLOGY AND YOU

PART A: READING

I BEFORE YOU READ

1 Match each numbered item with one of the words or phrases in the box.

2 Vocabulary

which have been produced on computers We receive letters from and send letters to almost every part of the world with the help of

computers And we can even learn foreign languages on computers What makes a computer such a device? Each time

you turn it on, with appropriate and , it is capable

of doing almost anything you ask it to It is a

which speeds up : it can add, subtract, multiple, and

divide with speed and perfect

It is an electronic which manages large

collections of It is a typewriter which allows you to

type and print any kind of document- letters, or requests for leave It is a personal communicator which helps you to with other computers and with people around the world And if you like entertainment, you can relax by playing computer games or listening

lightning accuracy

storage devicedata

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a thing used to keep or store information

Information, especially facts or number

A message or other information in writing sent by one person or department to another

Ex: Did you get my memo about the meeting

+ miraculous /mi’rækjuləs/(adj) : kì diệu, thần kì

+ device /di’vais/(n) : thiết bị

+ storage device /'stɔːrɪdʒ/ : phần cứng

+ calculating machine (n) /’kælkjuleitiŋ mə'ʃɪːn]/ : máy tính

+ calculation (n) /,kælkju'leiʃn/: sự tính, sự tính toán

+ accuracy ['ækjʊrəsɪ] (n) : sự chính xác; độ chính xác

+ data ['deɪtə] (n) : số liệu, dữ kiện, dữ liệu

+ lighting ['laɪtɪŋ] (n) : ánh sáng

+ lighting speed /’laitiŋ spi:d/(n) : tốc độ ánh sáng

+ memo /’memə/ (n) : bản ghi nhớ

+ request for leave /ri'kwest fə li:v/ (n) : giấy xin phép

I BEFORE YOU READ

II WHILE YOU READ Read the passage and then do the task that follow.

• Computers have become part of our daily lives We visit

shops, offices, and places of scenic beauty with the help

of computers We pay bills prepared by computers We

read newspapers and magazines which have been

produced on computers We receive letters from and send letters to almost every part of the world with the help of computers And we can even learn foreign languages on computers.

• What makes a computer such a miraculous device? Each

time you turn it on, with appropriate hardware and

software , it is capable of doing almost any thing you ask

it to It is a calculating machine which speeds up

calculations: it can add, subtract, multiply, and divide

with lightning speed and perfect accuracy

• It is an electronic storage device which manages large

collections of data It is a magical typewriter which allows you to type and print any kind of document- letters,

memos, or requests for leave It is a personal

communicator which help you to interact with other

computers and with people around the world And if you like entertainment, you can relax by playing computer

games, or listening to computer-played music.

I BEFORE YOU READ

II WHILE YOU READ Read the passage and then do the task that follow.

Task 1:

passage Match them with their definitions in B

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

A The computer – a new invention

B The computer has become part of

_5 A computer can help us to interact with other computers and people around the world.

_6 You can relax by playing computer games or listening to computer-played music

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

 A computer can help us:

foreign languages on it

*Learn by heart new words

*Write a paragraph about the uses of computer

*Prepare Part B: Speaking