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IV Predavanje (Computer Architecture)

This document contains an English language lesson about computer architecture from the Faculty of Information Technologies (FIT) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It includes exercises matching different types of computers to possible users, defining abbreviations related to computers, describing the functions of computer components, and completing sentences using correct prepositions of place related to computer components and data flow. The lesson is being taught by Professor Lada Buturović with demonstrator Iris Memić using the textbook "Oxford English for Information Technology".

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IV Predavanje (Computer Architecture)

This document contains an English language lesson about computer architecture from the Faculty of Information Technologies (FIT) in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It includes exercises matching different types of computers to possible users, defining abbreviations related to computers, describing the functions of computer components, and completing sentences using correct prepositions of place related to computer components and data flow. The lesson is being taught by Professor Lada Buturović with demonstrator Iris Memić using the textbook "Oxford English for Information Technology".

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Fakultet Informacijskih Tehnologija FIT http://dl.fit.

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Profesor : prof. Lada Buturovi Demonstrator : Iris Memi ([email protected]) Udbenik: Oxford English for Information Technology by Eric H. Gledinning & John McEwan

etvrta sedmica nastave: COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE Task 1 Name these different types of computers. Then match the possible users below to each type.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Marketing research person collecting data from the general public Large company processing payroll data Traveling sales person giving marketing presentations Large scientific organization processing work on nuclear research Businessperson keeping track of appointments while traveling Graphic designer Secretary doing general office work

Fakultet Informacijskih Tehnologija FIT http://dl.fit.ba

Task 2 1 2 3 4 CD-ROM RDRAM MB GHz

What do these abbreviations mean? 5 6 7 8 AGP SDRAM SVGA PDA

Language work

Function of an item

We can describe the function of an item in a number of ways. Study these examples. Using the Present simple: 1 ROM holds instructions which are needed to start up the computer.

Used to - infinitive, Used for + -ing form: 2 3 ROM is used to hold instructions which are needed to start up the computer. ROM is used for holding instructions which are needed to start up the computer.

Emphasizing the function: 4 The function of ROM is to hold instructions which are needed to start up the computer. Match each item in Column A with its function in Column B. Then describe its function in two ways. Item B Function

Task 3

A RAM

controls the cursor inputs data through keys like a typewriter displays the output from a computer on a screen reads DVD-ROMs reads and writes to removable magnetic disks holds instructions which are needed to start up the computer holds data read or written to it by the processor provides extremely fast access for sections of a program and its data controls the timing of signals in the computer controls all the operations in a computer

processor mouse clock 3.5 floppy drive monitor keyboard DVD-ROM drive cache ROM

Fakultet Informacijskih Tehnologija FIT http://dl.fit.ba

Language work

Prepositions of place

Task 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Complete each sentence using the correct preposition. The CPU is a large chip........................the computer. Data always flows..................the CPU....................the address bus. The CPU can be divided.................three parts. Data flows...................the CPU and memory. Peripherals .............it. The signal moves....................the VDU screen...................one side .............the other. The CPU puts the address......................the address bus. The CPU can fetch data...................memory....................the data bus. are devices...........................the computer but linked

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