Unit 1: Welcome to English for IT

Students will learn the following key terms and phrases:

• Application
• Component
• Computer
• Data
• Database
• Hardware
• Internet
• Network
• Peripheral
• Software

Students will be able to correctly answer true/false questions after reading and listening to topical short articles and dialogs featuring topical vocabulary.

Hello and welcome to English 4 IT! In this course, you will learn to understand, speak, and write the words required to function in an English speaking IT job or University study program. The course is organized into many units covering a wide area of IT topics. To complete a unit, you need to learn the new vocabulary and then complete the activities. In this first unit, there are only… Continue

Students will be able to select the best match between unit terms and their definitions.

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Students will be able to listen to short audio clips in English and then spell them correctly.

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Students will be able to identify and spell a vocabulary term correctly given only the definition.

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Students will be able to speak and record 5 example sentences from the unit vocabulary and then submit them for grading by the classroom teacher. If no teacher is available or desired, then the students will be shown good examples of other students' work.

Students will write a short essay to be graded by the teacher. If no teacher is available or desired, then the student is shown previous examples of other writings by students.