Unit 5. Technology and you

WeLcome to our cLass




Warm up :
The computer
1-What machine is used to type/ watch a film /listen to music /
calculation /play games ?
Yes,I am
2-Can you know to use this machine ?




Unite 5
Technology and you
Part A: Reading
Teacher :Nguyen Thi Phuong Thuy




Before you read
Work in pairs. Look at the illustrations of different parts of a
computer system. Match each numbered item with
one of the words or phrases

3
5
6
8
7
2
4
1
Central processing unit (CPU) B.CD ROMs C .keyboard
D. Visual display unit VDU or computer screen
E. Mouse F. floppy disks G. printer H. speakers





While you read :Read the passage and then do the tasks that follow
1-miraculous (a):= wonderful (a) Kỳ diệu
2-calculation (n): (add, subtract, multiply ,divide): Phép tính
3-lightening speed : Tốc độ ánh sáng
4-storage device (n) : Thiết bị lưu trữ
5-hardware (n) : Phần cứng
6-solfware (n) : PhÇn mÒm
7-places of scenic beauty : Th¾ng c¶nh
8-magical (a) : ¶o thuËt

Vocabulary
1-Task 1: The words in A appear in the reading passage. Match them with their definitions in B



A B
. Magical link or act on each other
.Places of scenic beauty programmes performed by the computer
.Interact in a strange or mysterious way
.Software the physical part of the computer system
.Hardware places where the scenes are interesting
and beautiful

1
5
4
3
2
a
b
c
d
e




2-Task 2 : Decide which of the three options below is the best title for
the passage.
A .The Computer- A New Invention
B. The Computer Has Become Part of Our daily life ?
C. What Can the Computer do ?
C





Task 3: Answer these questions, using the cues below





1-What can
a computer
do to help
us in our
daily life ?
Visit ,pay ,
read ,receive ,
send ,learn
We visit shops, offices and places of scenic beauty

-We pay all kinds of bills
-We read newspapers and magazines

-we receive letters from and send mails
-We can learn foreign languages
2- Why is a computer a miraculous device ?
Capable of ,a calculating machine ,an electronic store ,a magical typewriter ,a personal communicator ,for entertainment

- It is capable of doing almost anything you ask to it
- It is a calculating machine which speeds up calculations :it can add ,subtract ,multiply ,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.
- It is a personal communicator which helps you to interact with other computers and with people around the world.
- We can relax by playing computer games or listening to computer-played music.


3-Why is a computer a personal communicator ?
because it helps people to interact with other computers and with people around the world.
4-What kinds of entertainment does a computer bring us ?
-playing games ,listening to music ,watching film ,reading newspaper


After you read
A: Could you tell me what a computer is used for ?
B : Well, it is used to type documents…

computer
visit
pay
learn
chat
send
play
read
type
Home work
-learn by heart new words
-prepare next lesson
GOOD BYE!