计算机专业英语 chapter_1
Chapter 1 Information Technology, The Internet, and You;Competencies;Competencies能力,要求After you have read this chapter, you should be able to: Explain the five parts of an information system: people, procedures, software, hardware, and data. 信息系统的五大组成部分:人,用户文档,软件,硬件和数据 2. Distinguish between system software and application software. 区分两大类软件:系统软件和应用软件 3. Discuss the three kinds of system software programs. 讨论系统软件程序的三种类型4. Distinguish between basic and specialized application software. 认清通用应用软件和特殊用途的应用软件;5. Identify the four types of computers and the four types of microcomputers. 识别计算机的四种类型和四种微机类型 。6. Describe the different types of computer hardware including the system unit, input, output, storage, and communication devices. 描述计算机硬件的不同种类包括:系统单元,输入,输出,存储和通信设备。 7. Define data and describe document, worksheet, database, and presentation files. 定义数据的概念,介绍文档文件,电子表单文件,数据库和演示文件类型 。8. Explain computer connectivity, the wireless revolution, the Internet, smartphone, and cloud computing. 解释了计算机连接、无线革命、因特网、智能手机和云计算。;Keyword P22;document fileend userflash memory cardhandheld computerhard diskHardwareHigh-definition (hi def ) discInformationinformation systeminformation technology;输入设备因特网键盘手提电脑大型机内存微型机微处理器中型机小型计算机调制解调器监视器
;MousenetbookNetworknotebook computeroperating systemoptical diskoutput devicepalm computerPeoplepersonal digital assistant(PDA)presentation fileprimary storagePrinterProceduresProgram;随机存储器辅存平板电脑智能手机软件固态硬盘固态存储专门应用软件巨型机系统软件系统单元平板电脑 传统平板电脑U盘实用程序网无线革命工作表;Introduction;Microcomputers are common tools in all areas of life. Writers write, artists draw, engineers and scientists calculate—all on microcomputers. Students and businesspeople do all this, and more.
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