2015-2016学年高一英语精练：Unit 3《Computers》第一学时　Reading and Comprehension(人教版必修2).docVIP

Unit 3　ComputersComputers 第一学时　Reading and Comprehension World Wide Web If you watch TV，visit the mall，or do anything at all，youll have chances to see the three famous letters，WWW！So what does it all mean? What does it stand for?(使混乱；使困惑) the Internet with the World Wide Web.However, f computers that are connected(连接；联合；关联)worldwide.WWW(电脑浏览器) information，music and sounds on the Internet. ?Task 1 仔细阅读课文“Who Am I？”根据课文内容选出最佳答案。　　　　 　　　　　　 　　　　　B．1642. C．1822. D．1936. 答案：B答案：Ces Babbage built an analytical machine in 1642. B．Alan Turing wrote a book about how the computer could be made to work as a “universal machine” to solve any difficult mathematical problem in 1936. C．The computers were first connected by a network in the late 1960s. D．Since the 1960s the computer has been used to help with medical operations. 答案：Bf humans. B．The smaller a computer is，the faster it calculates. C．Computers can solve all the problems of human beings. D．People can benefit more from computers in the future. 答案：Dis the main idea of the text? A．The advantages of the computer. B．The latest development of the computer. C．The importance of the computer. D．The history of the computer. 答案：D 2 仔细阅读课文“Who Am I？”完成下列表格。 In 1642 The computer began as a 1.calculating machine in France. About 200 years later The computer was built as an 2.analytical machine. The computer was programmed by an operator using 3.cards_with_holes. In 1936 A book about how to make a computer work as a “4.universal_machine ” was written by Alan Turing. From then on，the computer grew rapidly. From the 1940s to the 1970s The computer was made smaller, and its 5.memory became better.The computer could memorize all the things it was told. During that time，the first PC and the first 6.laptop were made. In7.the_early _1960s Computers were connected by a 8.network，and through 9.the_World_Wide_Web they could share knowledge and information with others. Since the 1970s Many new 10.applications have been found for