计算机专业英语Unit-4--Programming-Language.pptVIP

Unit4ProgrammingLanguageSectionAProgrammingLanguageOverview

BackgroundKnowledge背景知识计算机使用二进制语言，与人类使用的自然语言差别较大。为了让计算机能理解人类指令并正确去完成相应的任务需要借助于程序设计语言。程序语言的类别很多，在发展的历程上也经历了机器语言、汇编语言和高级语言等若干阶段。

Newwordsandusefulexpressionsgeneration/d?en?rei?n/代，一代,产生,一世syntax/sint?ks/语法;有条理的排列;句法primitive/pr?m?t?v/原始的,旧式的,上古的symbolic/s?mbɑl?k/用符号的(用作符号的)neural/njur?l/神经的;背侧的;神经中枢的imitate/?m?te?t/模仿,冒充,效法switch/sw?t?/开关,转换;转换器;instruction/?nstr?k?n/指示;指令;用法说明

Newwordsandusefulexpressionsbinary/ba?n?r?/二进制数;二进位的;二元的mnemonics/n?mɑn?ks/助记符;助记手段assembler/assembler/汇编程序embed/?mbed/嵌入compiler/k?mpa?l?/编译interpreter/?nt?rpr?t?(r)/解释paradigm/p?r?da?m/范例,模式,模范iteration/??t?re??n/重复;重复的话;重述subroutine/s?bru?.ti?n/子程序modularization模块化

Newwordsandusefulexpressionstime-consuming费时间error-prone易错human-friendly友好的，人容易理解的scriptinglanguage脚本语言parentclass父类embeddedapplication嵌入式应用

ContentsProgrammingLanguagesLevel2ProceduralOrientedProgramming4ObjectOrientedProgramming5ProgrammingParadigms3FiveGenerationofLanguages1

Firstgenerationlanguages(1GL)Representtheveryearly,primitivecomputerlanguagesthatconsistedentirelyof1sand0s-theactuallanguagethatthecomputerunderstands(machinelanguage).

Thirdgenerationlanguages(3GL)Wordsandcommandswerebeingused.Havesyntaxthatwasmucheasiertounderstand.includeC,C++,Java,andJavaScript,amongothers.

Thesyntaxusedin4GLisveryclosetohumanlanguage,animprovementfromthepreviousgenerationoflanguages.Typicallyusedtoaccessdatabases.Forexample,SQLandColdFusion.Fourthgenerationlanguages(4GL)

ContentsProgrammingLanguagesLevel2ProceduralOrientedProgramming4ObjectOrientedProgramming5ProgrammingParadigms3FiveGenerationofLanguages1

AssemblyLanguageconsistedofthesetofmnemonicsneededtorepresentthecompleteinstructionsetusedbyaparticularCPU.Needtobeconvertedintomachinecodeinorderforthecompute