计算机英语UnitFive综述.pptVIP

* Unit Five A Magic World ─ Internet Learning Objectives In this unit you should get familiar with: the concept of Internet the application of Internet the most popular things on the Internet the advantages of using the Internet I. Warm-up 1.Tick (√) the words or phrases that are associated with this unit. □ email □ chat room □ digital camera □ program □ Excel □ Office 2000 □ online service □ printer □ QQ □ Bulletin Board □ hacker □ office automation 2.Look at the following pictures and label them with the words given below. camera shooting head network connector network card wireless router network server network firewall Picture 1.___________ Picture 2.___________ Picture 3.___________ Picture 4.___________ Picture 5.___________ Picture 6.___________ II. Text Reading Part A The Internet is the name for computers all over the world that are internetted or interconnected. It has had a relatively brief but explosive history so far. The original basis for what now forms the Internet is Arpanet, which was started in 1969. The original idea was to increase computing capacity that could be shared by users in many locations and to find out what it would take for computer networks to survive a nuclear war or other disasters by providing multiple paths between users. People on the Arpanet quickly discovered that they could exchange messages and conduct electronic “conferences” with distant colleagues for purposes that had nothing to do with the military industrial complex. Now the Internet is an international collection of