unit 5 - reading

Warm up:
Warm up:
Game
Game
:
:


Jumbled words
Jumbled words
Rearrange the letters to make right/good words
Rearrange the letters to make right/good words
1. cath
1. cath
2. lionne
2. lionne
3. umsic
3. umsic
4. pipul
4. pipul
5. ternetin
5. ternetin
6. agme
6. agme
7. rvius
7. rvius
chat
chat
online
online
music
music
pupil
pupil
internet
internet
game
game
virus
virus

online
music
game
internet
virus
pupil
chat
?
computer
computer



1. Work in groups
1. Work in groups


L
L
ook at the illustrations of different
ook at the illustrations of different
parts of a computer system. Match each
parts of a computer system. Match each
numbered item with one of the words or
numbered item with one of the words or
phrases.
phrases.
A. Reading
A. Reading
I. Before you read
I. Before you read
.
.

Visual display unit
(VDU)
mouse
Printer
keyboard
Central
processing
unit (CPU)
Floppy disks CD ROMs
speakers

2. Vocabulary
2. Vocabulary
-
Miraculous (adj)
Miraculous (adj)
:
:


wonderful , fantastic
wonderful , fantastic
.
.
-


Miracle (n)
Miracle (n)
:
:
- Calculating machine (n)
- Calculating machine (n)
:
:


a machine used for adding,
a machine used for adding,


subtracting
subtracting
-


Lightning speed (n)
Lightning speed (n)
:
:


very fast speed like the lightning.
very fast speed like the lightning.
-


Storage device (n):
Storage device (n):


a thing used to keep or store information
a thing used to keep or store information
.
.
-


Memo =memorandums (n)
Memo =memorandums (n)




brief notes of things to be remembered/
brief notes of things to be remembered/


informal letters usually sent from one person to another.
informal letters usually sent from one person to another.
-
Request for leave (n)
Request for leave (n)
:
:


asking for the absence from class or office.
asking for the absence from class or office.

1.”It’s a of architecture’’ the man
1.”It’s a of architecture’’ the man
said to his friends
said to his friends
2. A calculating machine can do calculations
2. A calculating machine can do calculations
with
with
3. Computer is an electronic
3. Computer is an electronic
which manages large collections of data.
which manages large collections of data.
3.Checking words
3.Checking words
fill in each blank with one suitable word or phrase.
fill in each blank with one suitable word or phrase.
miracle
miracle






lightning speed
lightning speed
Storage device
Storage device

II. While you read
II. While you read


Task 1:
Task 1:


The words in A appear in the
The words in A appear in the
reading passage . Match them with
reading passage . Match them with
their definitions in B.
their definitions in B.



A
A


B
B
1. magical
1. magical
a. link or act on each other.
a. link or act on each other.
2. places of
2. places of
scenic beauty
scenic beauty
b. programmes performed
b. programmes performed
by the computer.
by the computer.
3. interact
3. interact
c. In a strange or
c. In a strange or
mysterious way.
mysterious way.
4. software
4. software
d. the physical part of the
d. the physical part of the
computer system.
computer system.
5. hardware
5. hardware
e. places where the scenes
e. places where the scenes
are interesting & beautiful.
are interesting & beautiful.

Task 2
Task 2
:
:
Decide which of the three options
Decide which of the three options
below is the best title for the passage.
below is the best title for the passage.
A . The computer - A new Invention
A . The computer - A new Invention
B. The computer Has Become Part of Our Life
B. The computer Has Become Part of Our Life
C. What Can the Computer Do?
C. What Can the Computer Do?

Task 2
Task 2
:
:
Decide which of the three options
Decide which of the three options
below is the best title for the passage.
below is the best title for the passage.
A . The computer - A new Invention
A . The computer - A new Invention
B. The computer Has Become Part of Our Life
B. The computer Has Become Part of Our Life
C. What Can the Computer Do?
C. What Can the Computer Do?

WORK IN GROUPS : TO FIND OUT
ADVANTAGES
AND
DISADVANTAGES
OF A COMPUTER

-
Computer
Advantages
Advantages
Disadvantages
Disadvantages
•


It is capable of doing anything
It is capable of doing anything
you ask
you ask
•


It can speed up calculations .
It can speed up calculations .
•


It can manage large / collection
It can manage large / collection
of data
of data
•


It can type and print any kind of
It can type and print any kind of
documents
documents
•


Help us visit anywhere.
Help us visit anywhere.
•


Pay all kinds of bills with
Pay all kinds of bills with
newspapers …receive and send
newspapers …receive and send
mails in very short time, get
mails in very short time, get
information, learn foreign
information, learn foreign
language…
language…
•


Virus
Virus
•


Waste of time and
Waste of time and
money strolling on
money strolling on
line or chatting
line or chatting
•


Harm our eyes
Harm our eyes
•


Make people lazy
Make people lazy
•


Make our health
Make our health
become worse
become worse
•


Bad web pages
Bad web pages
affect children…
affect children…
•
Rely on it
Rely on it

III. After you read ( task 3 )
III. After you read ( task 3 )
W
W
ork in groups of 3 :
ork in groups of 3 :
One asks
One asks
,
,
One answers
One answers
and
and
one reports
one reports
, using the
, using the
cues below.
cues below.

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