It's a reading text about getting to know a computer

A reading text about computer

1. Part 2 Reading 1 The Computer We use computers in many places. We use them at home, at school, at the doctor’s, at the department store and at the library. It’s important to know the main parts of the computer. The monitor is the screen that displays words and pictures. It looks like a TV. You type on the keyboard. We use the mouse to click on things. If you want a paper copy you can use a printer to print out the words or pictures.

2. Pre-reading How many kinds of computer have you seen in our life ? desktop laptop tablet PC

3. The Computer

4. 1st Reading 1. Where do you use computers? We use computers ________. at home at school at the library at the doctor’s at the department store

5. Main parts of the computer What do you use ______ for? monitor We use the monitor to display words and pictures. keyboard We use the keyboard to type . mouse We use the mouse to click . printer We use the printer to print out the words or pictures. 2. How many parts of the computer are mentioned in the story? What are they?

6. click display type print New Words department store 2nd Reading

7. After Reading Steve Jobs 1970 Do you know who invented the first personal computer ?

8. Do you think computer is the coolest invention ? How does computer help people ? How does it change our life ? search information chat online type have classes online

9. What are some problems caused by using computers? addicted to games hurt our eyes