English for Informatics 1: Fifth Edition
UNIT 4
Networking
Picture 4.1
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the lesson, the students are expected to be able to use appropriate English
to:
explain the definition of network
identify and explain kinds of network hardware and its function
identify amenbiasane nek dadakan sukses wkwkwk
dadaknd explain kinds of network topography
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, English for Informatics 1: Fifth Edition
1.1 Explaining a network and network hardware
Exercise 1: Identify these items. What are they and what are their functions?
Picture 4.2
Exercise 2: Match the words 1-8 to the descriptions a-g.
1. A modem a. is an entrance to another network
2. A repeater b. channels incoming data but maintains the bandwidth
3. A bridge speed.
4. A router c. allows wireless devices to connect to the network
5. A gateway d. modulates and demodulates the data into a digital or an
6. A switch analog signal
7. A hub e. channels incoming data but shares the bandwidth
8. A wireless among the devices present on a network
access point f. sends the digital signal further on in the network
g. connects networks and sends packages of data between
them
h. connects networks that use the same protocol
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UNIT 4
Networking
Picture 4.1
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the lesson, the students are expected to be able to use appropriate English
to:
explain the definition of network
identify and explain kinds of network hardware and its function
identify amenbiasane nek dadakan sukses wkwkwk
dadaknd explain kinds of network topography
P a g e | 30
, English for Informatics 1: Fifth Edition
1.1 Explaining a network and network hardware
Exercise 1: Identify these items. What are they and what are their functions?
Picture 4.2
Exercise 2: Match the words 1-8 to the descriptions a-g.
1. A modem a. is an entrance to another network
2. A repeater b. channels incoming data but maintains the bandwidth
3. A bridge speed.
4. A router c. allows wireless devices to connect to the network
5. A gateway d. modulates and demodulates the data into a digital or an
6. A switch analog signal
7. A hub e. channels incoming data but shares the bandwidth
8. A wireless among the devices present on a network
access point f. sends the digital signal further on in the network
g. connects networks and sends packages of data between
them
h. connects networks that use the same protocol
P a g e | 31