计算机专业英语

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内容提要

前言

Unit One Computers and Mobile Devices

Part 1 Listening and Speaking

Dialogue: Buying a New Notebook Computer

Listening Comprehension: John von Neumann

Dictation: The Rise of Mobile Computing: the Getting-Smarter Smartphone

Part 2 Reading and Translating

Section A: Computers to Fit Every Need

Section B: Cloud Computing

Part 3 Simulated Writing: Communicating with E-mail and Memos（I）

Unit Two Hardware

Part 1 Listening and Speaking

Dialogue: How Radio Frequency Identification（RFID）Readers Work

Listening Comprehension:Moore's Law

Dictation: Sensors Get Data We Never Had Before

Part 2 Reading and Translating

Section A: Microprocessors

Section B: Dreams of 3-D Printing

Part 3 Simulated Writing: Communicating with Email and Memos（II）

Unit Three Software

Part 1 Listening and Speaking

Dialogue: Making an Electronic Album Using Multimedia Editing Software

Listening Comprehension: New Technology to Replace the Mouse: the Gesture Interface

Dictation: Open Source Software

Part 2 Reading and Translating

Section A: Cloud Software

Section B:Wearable Technology

Part 3 Simulated Writing: Uncovering the Secrets of Clear Writing（I）

Unit Four Operating Systems

Part 1 Listening and Speaking

Dialogue: Talking about Operating Systems

Listening Comprehension: Android

Dictation: Linus Torvalds and the Software Nobody Knows

Part 2 Reading and Translating

Section A: Roles of an Operating System

Section B: Mobile versus Desktop Operating Systems

Part 3 Simulated Writing: Uncovering the Secrets of Clear Writing（II）

Unit Five Program Development and Programming Languages

Part 1 Listening and Speaking

Dialogue: Getting to Know Java Runtime Environment（JRE）and Java Virtual Machine（JVM）

Listening Comprehension: IDE

Dictation: Ada Lovelace the First Programmer

Part 2 Reading and Translating

Section A: Programming for the Web and Cloud

Section B: Alan Kay Invents the Future

Part 3 Simulated Writing: Developing Reports and Proposals（I）

Unit Six Databases

Part 1 Listening and Speaking

Dialogue: Why Is Big Data a Challenge？

Listening Comprehension:Data Mining

Dictation: Data Warehouse

Part 2 Reading and Translating

Section A: Cloud Databases

Section B: Big Data

Part 3 Simulated Writing: Developing Reports and Proposals（II）

Unit Seven Computer Network and Internet

Part 1 Listening and Speaking

Dialogue: Setting up a Wireless Network

Listening Comprehension: IPv6—the Next Generation Internet Protocol

Dictation: Router

Part 2 Reading and Translating

Section A: ARPANET Pioneers Build a Reliable Network Out of Unreliable Parts

Section B: The Internet of Things

Part 3 Simulated Writing: Writing for Employment（I）

Unit Eight The Internet and World Wide Web

Part 1 Listening and Speaking

Dialogue: Knowing the Myths about the Internet

Listening Comprehension: How a WorldShaking Technology Came About: Tim Berners-Lee Invents the World Wide Web

Dictation: How Web Search Engines Work

Part 2 Reading and Translating

Section A: Mobile Internet

Section B: Social Networking Sites

Part 3 Simulated Writing: Writing for Employment（II）

Unit Nine Ecommerce

Part 1 Listening and Speaking

Dialogue: Protecting Buyers' Privacy with Online Payment Services

Listening Comprehension: Social Commerce

Dictation: Mobile Payments

Part 2 Reading and Translating

Section A: Online Checkout and Payment Services

Section B: Why OnIine2Of☆ine Commerce Is A Trillion Dollar Opportunity

Part 3 Simulated Writing: Writing Professional Letters（I）

Unit Ten Computer Security and Privacy

Part 1 Listening and Speaking

Dialogue: Using Antivirus Software

Listening Comprehension: H a c k e r a n d Cracker

Dictation: Trojan Horses

Part 2 Reading and Translating

Section A: Protecting Your Information Online

Section B: Security Attacks

Part 3 Simulated Writing: Writing Professional Letters（II）

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