●Unit 1 Basic Introduction to Computers
●Part 1 Reading and Translating
●Section A: Cloud Computing
●Section B: The Internet of Things
●Part 2 Simulated Writing: Uncovering the Secrets of Clear Writing (Ⅰ)
●Part 3 Listening and Speaking
●Dialogue: Buying a New Notebook Computer
●Listening Comprehension: John von Neumann
●Listening Comprehension: John von Neumann
●Dictation: The Rise of Mobile Computing: The Getting-Smarter Smartphone
●Unit 2 Hardware for Systems
●Part 1 Reading and Translating
●Section A: Self-Driving Cars and Drones
●Section B: 3-D Printing
●Part 2 Simulated Writing: Uncovering the Secrets of Clear Writing (Ⅱ)
●Part 3 Listening and Speaking
●Dialogue: How Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Readers Work
●Listening Comprehension: Moore’s Law
●Dictation: Sensors Get Data We Never Had Before
●Unit 3 Software for Systems......
內容簡介
本書是面向計算機及相關專業英語課程的教材，全面介紹和講解了深刻影響著我們生活的信息技術，包括新科研成果、業界前沿課題和發展趨勢，又有計算機文化典故和名人軼事。本書信息容量大，知識性強，注重英語的聽、說、讀、寫、譯能力的全面培養和實際應用。各章內容均分為閱讀與翻譯、模擬寫作、聽與說三大部分；采用場景式教學和體驗式學習相結合的方式，融合了角色扮演、多人會話和小組討論等行之有效的訓練方法。本書適合高等學校計算機、軟件工程等相關專業教學使用，也可作為其他相關專業或IT領域人員的自修參考用書。
