Unit7: Computing Support
Starter: Computing problems. Listening: Recording issues. Grammar: Diagnosing a fault and giving advice. Specialist Reading: Hard drives.
Unit8: Security and privacy on the Net Oral task: Computer crimes. Prevention. Cryptography/ Encryption/Decryption. Listening: How to hack into a system (ex-hacker). Reading: Anatomy of a virus. Grammar and vocabulary: Using technical terms. Phrasal verbs with computing words
Writing: Description of Firewalls operation.
Unit9: Software Engineering:
Speaking: Programming Languages Listening: Interview Specialist Reading: OBJECTED-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING
Unit10: People in Computing Oral discussion: Different jobs in computing. Reading: Requirements for different jobs. Grammar: Modals. Writing: C.V. Points to note when writing Business letter.
Unit11: Recent developments in IT
Speaking: Search for the latest developments in IT. Reading: Different texts on IT. Writing: Possible future developments. Specialist Reading: Bluetooth.
Unit12: Future of IT
Oral task: Making predictions. Grammar: Future Perfect. Listening: Future of Information Technology. Writing: Summarise the views of the experts on the recording. Specialist Reading: Futures.
Unit13: Electronic Publishing (Interview)
Speaking: Electronic form versus paper form. Listening: e-publishing. (For or against) Word study: Prefixes in IT terminology. |