វិទ្យាសា្ថនប
ច្ចេកទេស
ដេប៉ាតឺម៉
វិទ្យាសា្
សៀវភៅគោល
មុខវិជ្ជា
ភាសាអង់គ្លេ
Group I
Name Members: Em Sona, Mann
សសម្រាប់
Vimot, Tour Thim
Unit13 The Operating System(OS)
1.The function of the operating system
A. in pairs, discuss these questions.
1.Many operating systems can you think of: Microsoft windows, Mac OS from Apple,
Linux,
Unix, window Mobile (Pocket PC), Palm OS.
2.The function of the operating system is to control the software and software
resources. The OS consists of a sat programs that interface between the user,
application.
B. Complete the text with words from the box. If necessary, look at the
Glossary.
1. software
2. system software
3. application software
4. operating system
2.GUL operating systems
A.in pairs, discuss these questions.
1. user-friendly means easy to use or designed with the user in mind.
2. I think most operating systems are easy to use.
B. Read the text on page 64 and decide which adjectives in the box
best describe a GUI.
1.user-friendly, accessible, intuitive, graphics-base
2. I think most operating systems are easy to use.
C. Read the text again and answer these questions.
1. text-based
2.The Macintosh was the first computer that used a mouse and a graphical user
interface.
3. windows, icons, menus and pointer.
4. By double-clicking the program icon or a document icon.
5. Running several programs and doing various tasks at the same time.
6. Unix
7. Open-source software like Linux is freely distributed - ie. you can copy, e and
redistribut its code.
8. windows Mobile.
D. Translate these terms and expressions into your own language.
Use a dictionary or
the internet to you.
1. User interface: ចំណុចប្រទាក់អ្នកប្រើ
2. procedures: នីតិវិធី
3. commands: បញ្ជា
4. tools: ឧបករណ៍
5. desktop: កុំព្យូទ័រលើតុ
6. nested folders: ថតដែលបានបង្កប់
7. launch a program: បើកដំណើរការកម្មវិធីមួយ
E. Label the interface features (a-j) on the screenshot of Apple's
Mac OS X operating
system with words in bold from this list.
F. Compare the Mac OS X user interface with a Windows or Linux
interface.
-OS X, also referred to as macOS X or Mac OS X, is Apple's proprietary,
-window or Linux is a separate viewing area on a computer display screen in a system
that allows
multiple viewing areas as part of a graphical user interface.
3.Windows vista
A. Listen to a podcast interview with Bill Thompson, a program
developer and answer
these questions.
1. It's easy to use, it's based on graphic images, and it's compatible with thousands of
programs.
2. Ultimate edition.
B. Listen again and complete this fact file.
1.Home Basic
2.entertainment
3.business organizations
4.visual style
5.speech recognition
6.anti-spyware
7.internet attacks
8.Microsoft office
9.word processor
10.presentation graphics
4. Language work: countable and uncountable nouns
A. Look at the Help box and decide if these nouns from the fact file
in 3B are
countable, uncountable or either, depending on the context.
Write C, U, of C and U.
user c
email c and u (c: a message; u: the system for sending messages over the Net)
computing U
edition C
entertainment u
interface c
icon C
technology c and u (c: a type of technology - Wi-Fi is new technology; u: technology
in
general Technology is advancing quickly)
security c and u (c: in financial usage; u: meaning safety).
spyware u
B. Complete this text with a, an, the or nothing
1 an
2a
3 The
4 nothing
5a
7 nothing
8 nothing
5. Writing a summary
summarize the text on page 64 in 90-100 words. Follow these steps:
In the past, only experts used computers. Then, in the mid1980s, Macs and PCs were
designed with a graphic user interface to facilitate interaction with the computer. Today, all
kinds of people use computers, so there is an emphasis on accessibility and user-friendly
systems.
