English via Computer Midterm: choose the correct answer
Quiz
What are the three main internet browsers today?
- PASCAL, BASIC, FORTRAN
- NCSA Mosaic, Lynx, Catspaw
- Internet Explorer, Netscape, Safari
These are examples of Language teaching technologies that came before the personal computer:
- mainframe computers, punch cards
- casettes, language labs
- Hypercard slides
These are examples of operating systems:
- BASIC, Visual Basic, FORTRAN
- DOS, WINDOWS, OSX
- Netscape, Internet Explorer, Safari
If you have an internet connection in the classroom, a reading class has to be which of these?
- a random list of internet sites
- task based, with a lesson plan
- up to date English
In a search engine like Google, to find past participles how could you limit your search to academic sites only?
- type .edu after "past participle"
- use the Advanced feature in Google
- type ESL after "past participle"
On the average, what percentage of ESL(English as a Second Language) classes use computers?
- 20%
- 33%
- 86%
The "find and replace" function of word processor like Word can be used for
- learning subject-verb agreement
- finding spelling errors
- descriptive writing
What kind of program was originally used in literature studies, but is now often used in CALL?
- adventure programs
- concordancers
- spell checkers