计算机专业英语chapter_1汇编.pptVIP

Chapter 1 Information Technology, The Internet, and You Competencies Competence 能力，胜任；足以过舒适生活的收入 Distinguish between ‥‥‥and ‥‥‥ 区分 Identify 确定，识别 直接+名词 Describe 描述 直接+名词 Introduction ● Computer competency refers to acquiring computer-related skills—indispensable tools for today (P4). 当今，计算机能力是指获得计算机相关的不可或缺的技能的一种工具。 They filled out computerized forms, took computerized tests, and paid computerized bills (P4). 他们填写电脑化的表格,做计算机化的测试,和支付电脑化的账单。 Yet this is what microcomputers are all about—making people, end users like you, more productive (P5).（多产的，fruitful） 这就是微型计算机，它使人们更加多产，效率更高。 A program consists of （由……构成，组成，composed of）the step-by-step instructions that tell the computer how to do its work (P6). 程序就是告诉计算机如何工作的一步步指令。 a payroll program would instruct the computer to take the number of hours you worked in a week (data) and multiply it by your pay rate (data) to determine how much you are paid for the week (information) (P6). 一个工资单程序就是指示计算机采取你在一个星期工作的小时数(数据)乘以你的工资率(数据)这样的方法来确定你一周的工资 (信息)。 Many times the contact is direct and obvious, such as when we create documents using a word processing program or when we connect to the Internet. Other times, the contact is not as obvious (P6). 很多时候接触是直接和明显的,比如当我们使用文字处理程序创建文档或当我们连接到互联网的时候。其他时候，接触就不那么明显了。 Throughout the text you will find numerous text references to the Computing Essentials Web site at . This site is carefully integrated with the textbook. At the site, you’ll find animations, career information, tips, test review materials, and much more (P8). 在整个课文，你会发现许多文本是参考Computing Essentials网站的:。 这个网站仔细地整合了教材。在这个网站，你会发现动画、职业信息、小窍门、和测试复习材料，以及更多。 Operating systems are programs that coordinate computer resources, provide an interface between users and the computer, and run applications (P9). 操作系统是整合计算机资源的一个程序，提供一个用户和计算机之间的界面,并运行应用程序。 Utilities perform specific tasks related to managing computer resources. For example, the Windows utility called Disk Defragmenter locates and elimi