Second Worksheet: INPUT AND OUTPUT DEVICES
1st TASK: VOCABULARY REVIEW.
Match each term with its correct definition.
Term Definition
1. Keyboard a. A device used to enter text and commands
2. Mouse b. A small handheld device used to control the cursor
3. Monitor c. A screen that displays visual output from the computer
4. Printer d. A device that produces a paper copy of digital documents
5. Scanner e. A device that converts printed images or text into digital format
6. Microphone f. A device used to record or transmit sound
7. Webcam g. A camera that sends images or video to a computer
8. Speakers h. A device that outputs sound from the computer
9. Touchscreen i. A display that allows the user to interact by touching it
10. Headphones j. A pair of small speakers worn over or in the ears
2nd TASK: Translate the Sentences.
1. The keyboard is one of the most common input devices. (přeložte do češtiny)
2. Klávesnice může být drátová nebo bezdrátová. (translate into English)
3. Please press the Enter key to confirm your choice. (přeložte do češtiny)
4. Na klávesnici často používám zkratku Ctrl + C pro kopírování. (translate into English)
5. Some keyboards are designed specifically for gaming. (přeložte do češtiny)
6. Klávesa Spacebar slouží k vytvoření mezery mezi slovy. (translate into English)
7. The function keys (F1–F12) perform special actions. (přeložte do češtiny)
8. Některé notebooky mají klávesnici s podsvícením. (translate into English)
9. The keyboard layout can differ between countries. (přeložte do češtiny)
10. Uživatelé často mění jazyk klávesnice podle potřeby. (translate into English)
3rd TASK: INPUT DEVICES. Discuss.
1. What input devices do you use every day?
2. Do you prefer a mouse or a touchpad? Why?
3. Have you ever used a microphone or a webcam for studying?
4th TASK: TYPES OF PRINTERS.
Fill in the blanks with the correct type of printer:
Injekt printer - Laser printer - Thermal printer - 3D printer - Plotter.
An (1) __________ sprays tiny drops of ink onto paper and is often used at home for
color documents or photos.
A (2) __________ uses toner and heat to produce sharp, fast prints, which makes it
popular in offices.
A (3) __________ creates images by heating special paper, for example in cash
registers or ATMs.
A (4) __________ builds solid objects layer by layer from materials like plastic or
metal.
Finally, a (5) __________ is used by engineers and architects to print large technical
drawings and plans.
5TH TASK: Write the advantages and disadvantages of the different types of
printers.