Unit 8
Playing games
Typing
documents
Chatting
with friends
Listening to music
Things that you
can do
with a computer
Checking e-mails
Learning
English
Words used in computing and
telephoning
I. Look at the pictures and give the
correct words or phrases for each
device below..
Visual display unit
(VDU)
Central
processing
unit (CPU)
keyboard
Printer
mouse
Floppy disks
CD ROMs speakers
Some more devices:
USB: ( Universal Serial Bus) drive is a data
memory storage device. It is a typically small,
lightweight, removable and rewritable.
Web cam: (Web Camera) ia a real-time camera
( usually, though not always, a video camera) whose
images can be accessed using the World Wide Web
, instant messaging, or a PC video calling application.
A hard copy: is a permanent reproduction, on any
media suitable for direct use by a person ( in a particular
paper), of displayed or transmitted data.(bản in ra giấy)
Exercises
Exercise 1: Fill in each blank with one of the
following verbs
chat receive contact have reply
send
1. You can………………us by e-mail or fax.
2. Do you ………e-mail? What’s your e-mail address?
3. Please…………me an e-mail with the details.
4. It took them a week to………….to my e-mail
5. How often do you……………e-mail from her?
6. They usually………….with each other on the computer
Exercise 2: Matching
A
B
1.I’ll call you next week and give
you my new address.
a. No, of course not. The phone is
in the next room.
2.Could I speak to Nancy, please?
3. What phone number should I
remember when I get into trouble?
b. If I’m not in, just leave a message
with my mom.
c. Don’t hang up on me. We must
talk!
4. Do you mind if I make a phone
call
d. I’m sorry. She’s not here at the
moment. Can I take a message?
5. The phone’s ringing. I’m busy
e. In an emergency, please dial 113.
6. Don’t disturb me at this time of
night.
f. It’s OK. I’ll get it.
(Revision of indefinite pronouns)
Some
Something
Someone
Any
Anything
Anyone
Anybody
Anywhere
Everything
Everyone
Everybody
Everywhere
Nothing
No one
Nobody
Nowhere
None
Somebody Somewhere
*Some và any đều được dùng để chỉ số lượng bất
định của người hoặc vật khi khơng cần hoặc khơng
thể nêu rõ con số chính xác là bao nhiêu. None
được dùng để diễn dạt không một ai, khơng một cái
gì, điều gì trong một nhóm người hoặc vật
Fill in the blanks with the pronouns in the box
to complete the sentences
one
no one everyone
someone
anyone
1. Nearly……………..on the Internet uses e-mail to communicate
with each other.
2. ………………has left their bag behind.
3. I’ve got some stamp here. Which is the……………you like?
4. Was there………………..you knew at the meeting?
5. I’d like to go to the concert but…………………else wants to
come.
Example 1:
“I’ll send you the package tomorrow, she will be able to get it in a
week.
-> He said that if I sent the package the next day, she would be able to
get it in a week.
Example2:
“We could not share our experiences and opinions so quickly and
easily if there weren’t Internet connectivity.
-> Many bloggers said that they couldn’t share their experiences and
opinions so quickly and easily if there weren’t Internet connectivity.
Example 3:
“If the computer had not been invented, our way of life would not have
changed so dramatically.
-> He said that if the computer had not been invented, their way of life
would not have changed so dramatically
Exercise: Complete the second
sentences in the reported speech.
Lucky numbers
1
5
2
3
4
6
7
8
Number 1
“If you don’t refund the money, I won’t
have the service again.”
I made it clear that if he didn’t refund the money,
I wouldn’t have the service again.
Number 2
“What’ll happen if they don’t deliver the
package in time?”
I wondered what would happen if they
didn’t deliver the package in time
Number 3
“If you send her some roses, she will
forgive you.”
I reassured him that if he sent her some
roses, she would forgive him.
Number 4
“If you changed your job, you would
probably earn a lot of money
elsewhere.”
I told him that if he changed his job,
he would probably earn a lot of money
elsewhere.
Number 5
“If you explained your situation, your
teacher would be able to help you.”
My opinion was that if he explained
his situation, his teacher
would be able to help him.