SECTION 1: HARDWARE 1.10 Other devices CHECK YOUR ENGLISH VOCABULARY FOR COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

CHECK YOUR ENGLISH VOCABULARY

FOR COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

SECTION 1: HARDWARE

1.10 Other devices

A. Match the devices with the places you would find them. 1 cash dispenser / cash machine / ATM barcode reader magnetic strip MP3 player photocopier telex machine video camera mainframe computer a at a supermarket checkout connected to a pair of headphones in an office in 1975 in an office, school or copy shop in the hands of a tourist in the headquarters of a large company on the back of a credit card outside a bank 2 b 3 c 4 d 5 e 6 f 7 g 8 h B. Choose the best word. 9 When you pay by credit card, your card is __________. A swooped B swiped C swapped 10 A laptop computer with a screen you can write on is called a __________. A tablet PC B table PC C flat screen PC 11 An image on TV or computer screen is made up of thousands of __________. A points B pixels C bits 12 You can draw directly onto a computer screen with a __________. A bright pen B light pen C pixel pen 13 13. A camera connected directly to the internet is called __________. A an internet camera B a web watcher C a webcam 14 The woman in the photo is wearing a __________. A headpiece B headphone C headset 15 She talks to customers on the telephone all day. She works in a __________. A telephone centre B call centre C talking centre

ANSWER KEY

1.10 Other devices 1 h, 2 a, 3 g, 4 b, 5 d, 6 c, 7 e, 8 f, 9 b, 10 a, 11 b, 12 b, 13 c, 14 c, 15 b