重庆科创职业学院机电专业英语课件计算机的发展.pptVIP

Lesson 1 The Development of Computer计算机的发展 Section I Words and Phrases Section II Text and Translation Section III Exercises and Answers Section I Words and Phrases associate [?s?u?ieit,??s?u?i.eit,?s?u?iit] vt.??联想,?联合 n.??伙伴,?同事,?同伴 adj.??副的,?共事的,?有联系的 ENIAC [i:ni?k] abbr.? 电子数字积分计算机(=electronic numerical integrator and calculator) awareness [?‘w??nis] n.??认识,?觉察,?意识 refer to as把……称作 例句:English is referred to as a universal language. 英文被称为世界语言。 take advantage of 利用 multiplication [.m?ltipli‘kei??n,?.m?lt?pl?’kei??n] n.?? 增加,? 繁殖,? 乘法运算 例句： The multiplication of numbers has made our club building too small. 会员的增加使得我们的俱乐部拥挤不堪。 Section I Words and Phrases physically [‘fizik?lli,?’fizik?li] adv.??身体上地,?实际上 例句： The male is physically stronger than the female. 男性在身体上要比女性强壮。 turning point 转折点,? 转机 LARC [Livermore Automatic Research Computer) 利弗莫尔自动研究计算机 to some extent 在某种程度上 continuous process连续法 ，连续过程，连续制造程序，流水作业 VLSI =very large scale integrated circuit 超大规模集成电路 reside in存在,? 永久地或长久地居住在 ... ROM [r?m] abbr.? 只读存储器(=read only memory) RAM [r?m] abbr.?随机存取存储器(=random access memory) Section II Text The Start of World War Ⅱ produced a large need for computer capacity. In 1942, John P. Eckert, John W. Mauchly, and their associates decided to build a high-speed electronic computer to do the job. This machine became known as ENIAC( Electrical Numerical Integrator and Calculator). Several years later, the mathematician Neumann contributed a new awareness of how practical, yet fast computers should be organized and built. These ideas, usually referred to as the stored-program technique, became essential for future generations of high-speed digital computers and were universally adopted. The first generation of modern programmed electronic computers that take advantage of these improvements were built in 1947. This group included computers using Random-Access-Memory (RAM). These machines had punched-card o