Sunday, October 27, 2013

Description my desktop

hello!!
This is the image of desktop windows 7 that I will describe.
There is a start button at the left corner.
All icons are on the right and left side of the desk.
In the middle of the picture there is nothing.
On the bottom right corner there is the time/date control.
I can see in the bottom a taskbar.
At the bottom right corner you can see a notification area. 
On the background wallpaper there is a panther.
Thanks for your attention


My desktop elements

 

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Matching exercice




Exercices

 We are going to watch a video in English on how to crimp a cable, but let's do something else first...

PRE-WATCHING TASK

What do you know about crimping?
What do you need for crimping?
How would you crimp a cable?

1. Write in this table the new vocabulary along with each translation

Word
Meaning

Word
meaning
RJ45 connector
Conector RJ45

Untwist the pairs
Desenredar els cables
Part of the covering has to be in the connector
Parte de la cubierta que tiene que estar en el conector

Arrange the wires (Put the cables in order)
Ordenar els cables
Crimping tool
Herramienta de prensar

Straight the wires
Estira els cables
UTP cable
Cable UTP

Level the Edges 
Anivella les erminacions
Strip the cable
Pelar el cable

Edges
Terminacions
Wires
Cable

Press the connector with the ceimping tool
Prensa el boto amb l’eina de crimpat
Separate the wires
Separar los alambres

Part of the covering has to be inside the connector
La parte de la cubierta tiene que estar dentro del conector
Trim the useless part(cut)
Recortar la parte util(Cortar)

tool
Eina

cable covering:cubieerta del cable   put: posar
cable    twist: enrollad




WHILE-WATCHING TASK

3. Complete the text with the words from the box.

Welcome        cable        teach       required       crimping   stripping       outer     inside      exposing      separating       wires      twisted      arranging       leveling     edges      inside        connector        tool      until      properly        ready    press


Welcome to MX world
Today we will teach you how to crimp rj45 required
Tools required for crimping
MX 3002                           
modular crimping tool
Mx 2245A rj 45 connector
Step one: stripping the cable
put the cable inside the tool and remove the outer covering of the cable exponsing the coloured wires
Step two: separating the coloured wires
separate the coloured cable pairs of wires
Now, straighten the coloured wires so that the twistes connectors spread straight and untangled
Step three: arranging the cables as per the diagram and leveling the rough edges
Step four: put the cable inside the RJ 45 connector
Step five: crimping the connector
put the RJ 45 connector inside the crimping tool and press the tool until the connector is properly crimped
your RJ 45 cable is ready


POST-WATCHING TASKS

4. Choose the closest meaning for each expression:



as for the diagram
a) according to the diagram
b) not like the diagram
c) for example the diagram

properly crimped
a) easyly crimped
b) well crimped
c) soon crimped  


required
a) informed
b) purchased
c) needed

remove
a) take out, cut
b) move
c) mix                               

arrange
a) remove
b) put in the right order
c) cut               





5. Match the words with the pictures

wire                 cable               tool                  twisted            outside            inside              stripping                      crimping                     arranging                    separating                   covering


covering
arranging
 cable
 crimping
wires
 twisted

stripping
separating
tool
_ inside
outside



6. Put the actions in the right order:

1
Put inside the tool

arrange
2
strip

straighten
3
separate

strip
4
Straighten

put inside the connector
5
arrange

put inside the tool
6
level

separate
7
Put inside the connector

crimp
8
Put inside the tool

put inside the tool
9
crimp

level

Now you will actually try to crimp a cable!

 

Thursday, October 3, 2013

VIDEO ACTIVITIES: COMPUTER HARDWARE


1)      At the beginning of the video what 3 types of computers can you see?

A laptop, a desktop computer, and computer mac.
2)      Listen and complete the text:
You’ve seen them. They come in all shapes and size but work pretty much in the same ways. In fact, if you could watch within these computers, they have the same basic parts . It’s these parts, the hardware that do all of the work in computers.

3)      What can be compared to the basement of a house? Why?

To a hard disk. because you can store music photos i software documents.
4)      What disadvantage do hard disks have?

That it takes longer to find documents or anything.
5)      What can be compared to a closet? Why?

Ram memory. because it allows quick and easy access to certain information.
6)      What can be compared to a butler? Why?
A processor. Because it sends and receives information, complete tasks and put to work the software.

7)      Match the two parts of the sentences:

1-The hard disk
d-stores all the things you need for later.a-out every time you restart your computer.
2-RAM
c-makes some information quick and easy to access.
3-RAM gets cleaned
a-out every time you restart your computer.
4-Going to the basement (hard disk)
b-takes too much time whenever you need something.
5-The bigger the hardware,
f-the more you can store.
6-The processor 
e-makes things work together.f-the more you can store.

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE ELEMENTS



Software elements:
  1. AVG Antivurus:
  2. Adobe Audition 3.0: 
  3. Ms Word :
  4. Pro Tools:
  5. Adobe Photoshop:
  6. Movie Maker:
  7. AudaCity:
  8. Paint:
  9. Gimp:
  10. Windows media player:

Hardware elements:


  1. Scanner:
  2. Monitor: 
  3. Webcam:
  4. Printer:
  5. Mouse:
  6. Notebook:
  7. Keyboard: 
  8. Zip drive:
  9. Headphone
  10. Pair of peaker: