浙江省临海市杜桥中学高中英语人教版必修二课件：Unit3 computers period1.pptVIP

I am very old now. I was born in China. Many people used me for calculating in the past, but now I am a bit lonely because they don’t like me now. Do you know who I am? I am very small. I can be used for calculating. In China, a lot of students use me when solving mathematical problems. Do you know who I am? Do you know in what ways computers are used today? Work out a list and compare it with your partner. Parts of computers * abacus Riddles (谜语) zxxk I am very big. Scientists use me to solve some mathematical problems. huge computer Do you know who I am? calculator I can be used for calculating. Besides, I can also be used for watching DVD, sending e-mail and communicating through the Internet. However, I am not a PC, because I’m small enough for you to take me with you. Do you know who I am? laptop PDA Personal Digital Assistant I am so small in size that I can fit in your hand. I usually have a small screen usually bigger than a digital phone, however smaller than the smallest laptop, I’m a great way to store telephone numbers, access the internet, make calculations, and so on. Do you know who I am? robot I’m a machine that works automatically. I can do a wide variety of tasks, especially suitable for doing jobs too boring, difficult, or dangerous for human beings. Do you know who I am? PC Personal Computer I’m a small, relatively inexpensive computer designed for an individual user. I’m based on the microprocessor technology. At home, people use me to surf the Internet and play games. Do you know who I am? 组卷网 PDA abacus calculator huge computer PC laptop What’s next? Can you tell the development of computers? robot 学 科网 work for us in Mars(火星) What’s next? carry things work in wars (战斗) 仿真机器人 entertainment 娱乐 What do you think will be the next development? search for … watch movies listen to music read books and magazines send emails to friends download music and films shopping online play games on the computer draw pictures take pa