Unit 1Introduction to Computers00
Part 1Reading and Translating00
Section A: Cloud Computing 00
Section B: The Internet of Things00
Part 2Simulated Writing: Uncovering the Secrets of Clear Writing (I)0
Part 3Listening and Speaking0
Dialogue: Buying a New Notebook Computer0
Listening Comprehension: Quantum Computer0
Dictation: John von Neumann0
Unit 2Hardware for Systems0
Part 1Reading and Translating0
Section A: Random Access Memory (RAM): The Genius of Memory0
Section B: Touch Screen Technology: How the Screen Is So Smart0
Part 2Simulated Writing: Uncovering the Secrets of Clear Writing (II)0
Part 3Listening and Speaking0
Dialogue: How Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Readers Work 0
Listening Comprehension: Moores Law 0
Dictation: Sensors Get Data We Never Had Before 0
Unit 3Software for Systems0
Part 1Reading and Translating0
Section A: Web Apps and Mobile Apps0
Section B: Cloud Software0
Part 2Simulated Writing: Communicating with Email and Memos (Ⅰ)0
Part 3Listening and Speaking0
Dialogue: Making an Electronic Album Using Multimedia Editing
Software 0
Listening Comprehension: IDE0
Dictation: Open Source Software 0
Unit 4Operating Systems0
Part 1Reading and Translating0
Section A: Roles of an Operating System0
Section B: Mobile versus Desktop Operating Systems0
Part 2Simulated Writing: Communicating with Email and Memos (Ⅱ)0
Part 3Listening and Speaking0
Dialogue: Talking about Operating Systems 0
Listening Comprehension: Android0
Dictation: Linus Torvalds and the Software Nobody Knows 0
Unit 5Computer Programing0
Part 1Reading and Translating0
Section A: Web Application Development0
Section B: Mobile App Development0
Part 2Simulated Writing: Communicating with Social Media0
Part 3Listening and Speaking0
Dialogue: Getting to Know Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and
Java Virtual Machine (JVM)0
Listening Comprehension: Writing the Code
Dictation: Agile Software Development
Unit 6Database
Part 1Reading and Translating
Section A: Normalization: Ensuring Data Consistency
Section B: NoSQL Databases
Part 2Simulated Writing: Using Presentation Software to Write
Part 3Listening and Speaking
Dialogue: Why is Big Data a Challenge
Listening Comprehension: Data Mining
Dictation: Data Warehouse
Unit 7Computer Network
Part 1Reading and Translating
Section A: OSI Reference Model: The Driving Force behind
Network Communications
Section B: Ethernet (802.3)
Part 2Simulated Writing: Writing Professional Letters (Ⅰ)
Part 3Listening and Speaking
Dialogue: Setting up Wireless Network
Listening Comprehension: IPv6
Dictation: Router
Unit 8The Internet and World Wide Web
Part 1Reading and Translating
Section A: Social Networking
Section B: 5G Internet: Transforming the Global Business Landscape
Part 2Simulated Writing: Writing Professional Letters (Ⅱ)
Part 3Listening and Speaking
Dialogue: Knowing the Myths about the Internet
Listening Comprehension: How a WorldShaking Technology Came About:
Tim BernersLee Invents the World Wide Web
Dictation: How Web Search Engines Work
Unit 9Ecommerce
Part 1Reading and Translating
Section A: How to Use Online AI—Artificial Intelligence for
Ecommerce
Section B: Ecommerce Lessons for Why Amazon is so Successful
Part 2Simulated Writing: Writing for Employment (Ⅰ)
Part 3Listening and Speaking
Dialogue: Protecting Buyers Privacy with Online Payment Services
Listening Comprehension: Social Commerce
Dictation: Mobile Payments
Unit 10Computer Security and Privacy
Part 1Reading and Translating
Section A: Ways to Protect Your Personal Information Online
Section B: Using Computer Forensics against Cybercrime
Part 2Simulated Writing: Writing for Employment (Ⅱ)
Part 3Listening and Speaking
Dialogue: Using Antivirus Software
Listening Comprehension: Hacker and Cracker
Dictation: Trojan Horses
Unit 11Software Engineering
Part 1Reading and Translating
Section A: How Software Engineering Works
Section B: Testers and Programmers Working Together
Part 2Simulated Writing: Progress Report
Part 3Listening & Speaking
Dialogue: Using ObjectOriented Analysis and Design Method
Listening Comprehension: Extreme Programming
Dictation: Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Unit 12Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Part 1Reading and Translating
Section A: Benefits and Risks of Artificial Intelligence
Section B: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, and AI
Part 2Simulated Writing: Meeting Minutes
Part 3Listening and Speaking
Dialogue: Artificial Intelligence
Listening Comprehension: Supervised Learning
Dictation: Unsupervised Learning