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Visual Chapter Openers Each chapter begins with a two-page opening spread that provides the chapter competencies and a brief introduction to what will be covered in the chapter. Graphics in the chapter openers demonstrate how the chapter is organized, while text callouts provide a glimpse of topical coverage. On the Web Explorations At least two On the Web Explorations appear within the margins of nearly every chapter. These explorations ask you to search specific Web sites for additional information on key topics, encouraging you to expand your knowledge through Web resources.
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Concept Check Every chapter contains strategically placed Concept Check boxes. Each box contains questions related to the material just presented. Located at points throughout each chapter, the Concept Check cues you to note which topics have been covered and to self-test your understanding of the material already discussed. Careers in IT Some of the fastest-growing career opportunities are in information technology. Each chapter highlights one of the most promising careers in IT by presenting job titles, responsibilities, educational requirements, and salary ranges. Among the careers covered are Webmaster, software engineer, and database administrator. You will learn how the material you are studying relates directly to a potential career path.
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Tips Tips appear within nearly every chapter and provide advice on chapter-related issues, such as how to efficiently locate information on the Web, how to speed up computer operations, and how to protect against computer viruses. Tips assist you with common technologyrelated problems or issues and motivate you by showing the relevance of concepts presented in the chapter to everyday life. Making IT Work for You Special interest topics are presented in the Making IT Work for You section found within nearly every chapter. These topics include protecting against computer viruses, downloading music from the Internet, and using the Internet to place free long-distance telephone calls.
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The purpose of this book is to help you become competent with computer technology. Computer competency refers to acquiring computer-related skills— indispensable tools for today. They include how to effectively use popular application packages and the Internet. 一、全书的结构组织 二、每一章的组织 三、每章的各个模块
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教材的每一章是这样组织的： 首先是两页的Visual Chapter Openers。包括Competencies和 Introduction。 接着是大约10页的课文。 “Concept Check”,“Tip”, “On the Web Explorations”, “Making IT Work for You” 穿插在一段段的课文中。 课文之后还有“Careers in IT”, “A Look to the Future”和至少 两页的“Visual Summary”。 然后是本章出现的术语Key Terms。 之后是本章的Chapter Review。 “Chapter Review”包含4种类型的题目：Crossword Puzzle， Multiple Choice，Matching和Open-Ended。 最后是知识拓展部分，包括：“Applying Technology”， “Expanding Your Knowledge”，和“Writing about Technology”。
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每一章除课文外，还有这样一些内容： Visual Chapter Openers Visual Summaries On the Web Explorations Tips Making IT Work for You Concept Check Key Terms Chapter Review Careers in IT A Look to the Future Using IT at DVD direct – a case study Applying Technology Expanding Your Knowledge Writing about Technology
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Chapter Review Following the Visual Summary, the chapter Review includes material designed to review and reinforce chapter content. It includes a Key Terms List that reiterates the terms presented in the chapter, a Crossword Puzzle to challenge your understanding of the chapter material, Multiple Choice questions to help test your understanding of information presented in the chapter. Matching exercises to test your recall of terminology presented in the chapter, and Open-Ended questions or statements to help review your understanding of the key concepts presented in the chapter.
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一、全书的结构组织
书的最前面是Preface(序言)。 全书共15章。 在书的最后，还有一些阅读材料： ★ The evolution of the computer age ★ The buyer’s guide How to buy your own microcomputer system ★ The upgrader’s guide How to upgrade your microcomputer system 该教材配有一个光盘，光盘上有每章的Competencies和 G4techTV video clips。 该教材还有一个网站http://www. 。
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A Look to the Future Each chapter concludes with a brief discussion of a recent technological advancement related to the chapter material, reinforcing the importance of staying informed. Visual Summaries Visual summaries appear at the end of every chapter and summarize major concepts covered throughout the chapter. Like the chapter openers, these summaries use graphics followed by detailed text summaries to reinforce key concepts in an engaging and meaningful way.