Friday, 11 March 2016
Friday, 26 February 2016
Tuesday, 23 February 2016
SESSION 9: ELECTRONIC MAIL
Previous questions:
- Have you got an email account? Yes, I have an email account.
- How often do you send emails? Twice a month
- If you don’t have an email account, you must set one. There arefree email accounts on the Web. Some of the most popular a :www.hotmail.com www.gmail.comwww.edu365.cat
ACTIVITY 1:
Put the E-mail term next to the correct definition:
To:
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Send:
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Subject
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Cancel
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Cc:
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Attachments
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Message
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Save draft
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Spell check:
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Bcc:
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1. The main part of an email where you write the information you want to communicate.Message
2. Click here to send your message. Send
3. The line where you write the title of your message. Subject
4. The cc line; the line where you write the email addresses of other people who want to receive your message. To:
5. The blind copy line; an address here gets a copy of the message, but other recipients don’t know. Bcc
6. Click here to specify the file you want to attach and send with the message.Attachments
7. The line where you write the email address of the person you are sending your message to. Cc
8. Click here to save your unfinished message without sending. Save draft
9. Click here to cancel your message. Cancel
10. Click here to check the spelling of your message. Spell Check
SESSION 7: MORE INTERNET TERMS
In this sesion you are going to consolidate the vocabulary of computers and Internet tems.
1.Internet terms
1.Internet terms
- It is an abbreviation for information Technology. True
- The Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) are the same thing. False
- A browser is a person who enjoys looking at the WWW. True
- You can see pictures and words online but you cannot listen to sound.False
- You need the newest fastest computers to see the Web False
- Most Internet users are men True
- @ is called “at” in English True
2. Match the words to their definitions
Browser
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Software are that lets you access the WWW
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To download
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To get programs from the Internet
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To chat
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To have a conversation through the Internet by writing or speaking
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Email
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Letters you send by Internet
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A modem
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Thing that connects a computer to the Internet
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WI-FI
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Wirless device that allows computers connect to the Internet using a router
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On-line
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When you are connected to the Internet
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Software
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Computer programs
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Scroll down/up
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Move the page up or down using the side tabs with your mouse
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3. Choose the best word to complete the definition.
1. Use a fast modem to connect my computer to the Internet.
Downoald
Click
Save
Connect
2. Real Player is computer downoald that you see to listen music on the WWW.
Software
Hardware
Document
Download
3. I always save my documents on floppy disks.
Connect
Install
Save
Browser
4. Chat is a good way of meeting other people on the Internet.
Software
Chat
Address
Documents
5. A beep is a sound your computer makes when theres is an error.
Click
Beep
Downoald
User
4. Answer these questions
1. What is the difference between a Search Engine and a Browser? Give examples of commercial names of both.
You use a browser to access information on the Internet but you use a Search Engine to point you in the right direction of a web site that relates to the words you type in. A browser example is explorer and search engine example is yahoo.
2. .Which search engine do to use more?
We use Google
3. Which browser do you use more?
We use chrome
SESSION 6:COMPUTER TERMS
Answer these questions about the computer you are using. Then compare your answers with a partner.
1. What brand is your computer? My computer brand is philips.
My operating system of computer is Windows.
3. Which web browser(s) does your computer use?
My computer use Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox.
4. How many buttons are there on your mouse?
In my mouse are two buttons and a little whell in the middle.
5. Does your computer have a CD-ROM drive? And a DVD drive? And USB drives?
Yes, my computer have a CD-ROM drive, a DVD-drive and USB drives.
6. Find these keys on your keyboard. Check each key as you find it andwrite the symbol next to its name
Return (Enter):
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Hyphen or dash:
Guió [-]
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Space bar:
Espai
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Period or dot:
Punt [.]
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Shift:
Mayúscula
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Comma:
Coma [,]
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Tab:
Avançar fins el seguent “ tab stop”
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Colon:
Dos punts [:]
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Delete:
Esborrar
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Rigth parenthesis:
Parentesi [() ]
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Control:
Control
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Slash:
Barra [/]
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Escape:
Sortir
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At symbol:
Arrova [@]
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2. Match these wordprocessing terms with their definitions. Thencompare your answers with a partner.
1.a list of computer operations
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menu
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2. a box on the screen that shows information
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window
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3. a small picture or symbol
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icon
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4. text or other data stored together with a special name
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file
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5. software for creating text files
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Word processor
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6.press and release the button on the mouse
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highlight
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7.a little arrow on the screen that moves when you move the mouse
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cursor
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8.select text/images with the mouse
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click
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3. Match these words processing commands with their definitions below
new
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Cute and paste
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copy
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Close
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print
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open
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Save
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Save as
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1. Duplicate highlighted text /images to put somewhere else: copy
2. Preserve the contents of a document:save
3. Cut text/images from one place and put them somewhere else: cute and paste
4. Open an existing document: open
5. Create a new document: new
6. Send the contents of a document to the printer:print
7. Close the document without quitting the word processor: close
8. Save the contents of a document under a new file name: save as
Tuesday, 9 February 2016
SESSION 3: GETTING STARTED
Computer manual
Read the instructions and put them in the correct order:
1.After you have connected the hardware (computer, monitor,keyboard, mouse, printer etc), you will need to install the systemsoftware on to your hard disk from a system disk or CD
2.You will then need to restart and your computer should boot automatically from the hard disk
3.The operating system is successfully installed, you can install your computer programs and other software
Activity:
Complete these definitions:
Hardware is the collection of physical elements that constitutes a computer system.
Software is the set of computer programs, procedures, rules, documentation and associated data as part of the operations of a computer system.
A mouse is a pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface.
Boot means start a computer.
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