1. Go Over Chapter 1 and 2 Track 1-09 At the moment, some people who use the Internet are linked to it using a dial-up connection. Here’s what you need to join them: a computer, a modem, and account, and a telephone line. What is a modem? In a word, a modem works as a translator between the computer and the telephone lines. The language used by the computer, cannot be transmitted through the telephone lines. Therefore, the modem’s job is translating the computer language, into signals that can be sent through the telephone lines.

2. There are two basic types of modems: Internal, which are placed in a slot, inside your computer’s case, and external, which are small boxes that live outside your computer, and connect to your computer through a cable. Modems are rated by their speed, using a measurement called “bits per second” or “b..p..s” Your Internet experience is much more satisfying if you use a faster modem

3. Questions- chapter one 1. What is a modem? 2. What are the two basic types of modems? 3. How are the modems rated? 4. What does “bps” means? 5. What are the four items that you need to connect to the Internet using a dial-up connection?

4. Chapter Two Track 1-10 Questions: 1. A web page includes: 2. A website is: 3. A webmaster is: 4. URL stands for 5. A URL is made from three parts: 1. The _________________ access type. 2. The _______________ name. 3. The ________________ to the file

5. 6. What is the best way to find information on the web? 7. Search engines are organized by __________ and _______________ to help you find information. 8. What can you find inside online libraries? 9. What does Mina tell Kevin about the cost of one of the Internet libraries? 10. What can you find inside white page?

6. Preparing Your Search / Email

7. Types of Search Tools Search Engines: Google, WwwcrawlerGoogleWwwcrawler Metasearches: CNET’s http://www.search.com http://www.search.com Directories: Yahoo!! MSN!YahooMSN Real language – Ask Jeeves http://www.askjeeves.com

8. Preparing Your Search 1. State What You Want to Find ex: I want to find information on methods of losing weight 2. Identify Keywords ex: I want to find information on methods of losing weight 3. Word Forms (synonyms, alternate spellings..) ex: methods: method, ways, way, techniques 4. Combine Synonyms, Keywords, Variant Word Forms ex: (popular or common or favorite) ; (method* or way* or technique*) ; 5. Check Your Spelling

9. Search Tips Correct spell of key words Refine your keywords and search terms Try other search engines Type in multiple words, results are vary Keywords: Internet English and “Internet English” (Internet + English)

10. Using “ real language ” search sites Enter the question in the search entry box “Real language “ search pages allow the browser to ask a question All you need it Ask Jeeves and he will see what he can do for you. e.g. “Where can I find a picture of Sydney Opera House?” Tip: ask jeeves has an excellent partner site called ask jeeves kids http://www.ajkids.comhttp://www.ajkids.com

11. Hands On Ask Jeeves http://www.askjeeves.comhttp://www.askjeeves.com Who is the president of Taiwan? How can I make chocolate cake? What time is it in Taiwan? Why is the sky blue?

12. Boolean Operator Boolean AND(+), OR, and AND NOT(-) Internet AND English (retrieve web containing all the keywords) Internet OR English (containing any and all keywords) Internet AND NOT English (containing one keyword but not the other) +Internet -English These three search words can be “nested”. Phrase Searching “ “ “ Internet English” (containing those words appear side-by-side”)

13. Search Operators Search Operators Example KeywordsSearch Results: Web pages with (space) - Internet -EnglishInternet not English “” “Internet”the phrase Internet English allintitle: allintitle:InternetInternet in the Web pages title allinurl: allinurl:InternetInternet in the Web pages URLs

14. Show Web Pages With All of these words At least one of these words The exact phrase None of these words (a) Not(-) (b) “” (c) AND(+) (d) OR Boolean Online exercise: http://www2.nkfust.edu.tw/~emchen/CALL/CALL_ Exercises/CALL3-2.htm http://www2.nkfust.edu.tw/~emchen/CALL/CALL_ Exercises/CALL3-2.htm

15. Advanced Search -

16. Advanced Search – Google Advanced Search in English

17. Advanced Search you can search only for pages: All the search terms you type in The exact phrases you type in At least one of the words you type in Written in a certain language Created in a certain file format Selected time Numbers within a certain range Within a certain domain, or website Safe search (filter)

18. Search Results Server Busy Not a problem. You can try again in a minute. DNS Error; ERROR 404 Not Found The site is not there anymore DNS (The Internet Domain Name System) was developed as a database to allow the allocation of host names amongst multiple naming authorities.

19. DNS Error — Check to see if you are connected Double click my My computer icon Double click the Dial-up Networking icon Use the right mouse button and click Online Gateway icon. Left mouse click properties from the list. Click the Server Types Click the TCP/IP Settings button Make sure that Server assigned IP Address is dotted. Make sure that Server Assigned Name Server Address is dotted. Press OK to the next two windows.

20. Matasearch Matasearch engine searches other search engines. E.g. http://www.search.comhttp://www.search.com Who pays for All this wonderful search systems? Advertising supports all of them..

21. How to Cite Internet Sources? Giving credit is the ethical thing to do… WWW Resources Author’s name (last, first) Title of website in italics Date website was posted or last updated. URL (http://...) in bracket [ ] Title of publication underlined Date you accessed the website Example: Smith, Joe. Celine Dion Official Web Site. 5/6/00. [http://www.celinedion.com] Biography. 9/15/01

22. How to Cite Internet Sources? Online newspaper, magazine, or encyclopedia: Author’s name (last, first) Title of website in quotation marks. Date website was posted or last updated. (8/15/01) URL (http://...) in bracket [ ] Title of publication in italics. Date you accessed the website. (9/21/01) Example: Smith, Joe. “Cable News Network.” (8/15/01). [http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/] Israeli Troops Kill Palestinian Children. 9/21/01.

23. Go over Chapter 4 Track 1-11 1. What does Kevin want to search for on the Internet? 2. What type of words should be used to search the Net? 3. Why is spelling important? 4. What is the second problem they encounter with their search? 5. How do they narrow the search?

24. Chapter Five Email & Chatting Online

25. Email : Email: Electronic mail, or email, may be the most heavily used features of the Internet. How to get free Web-based e-mails: Go to the service’s webpage sign up for get free account http://www.learnthenet.com/english/animate/email.html http://gateway.lib.ohio-state.edu/tutor/les9/ Header: are the beginning of any email message. Subject: Describes message (recommend) To: Lists recipient of the message (at least one required) CC: List carbon copy recipient(s)_ (Optional) Bcc: Lists blind carbon copy recipient(s) name(s) will not be listed with the message (optional) From: Address of message author (required; provide automatically) Reply: Address to send your reply

26. Sending your email message TO box, type the name of the recipient. It should take this form: recipient@domain.com. You can send a message to more than one person by entering multiple addresses. Just put a semicolon (;) between each address Type the subject of the e-mail. (make it short and descriptive) Inbox icon – mail you have received Sent item– make you have sent Outbox – to see if there are any items waiting to be sent but not yet sent. http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/92email.htm

27. Understanding E-Mail Addresses yanling@cmsu.edu.tw Yanling- username @- an axon sign, means “at” Csmu – server host name “the name of school server” Edu- for educational instituations Tw to taiwan yanling@yahoo.com Yanling- usernaem @ Yahoo- name of the company that provides your email address; usually your ISP, or a free web-based email service. (domain name) Com – type of organization you have your email with. yanling@ms18.hinet.net Yanling – username @ Ms18- server host name or Hinet,- domain name; the computer through which I send and receive email Net – a network service

28. Understanding E-Mail Addresses Read the article at http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/22 email.htm http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/22 email.htm Domain suffix – the dot followed by letter at the end of an email Internet domain suffixes are divided into several different “areas”. (p. 103).com;.net;.org;.edu;.biz;.gov;.mil;

29. Abbreviations and Acronyms AFAIK – As far as I know BAK – Back at keyboard BTW – By the way OIC – Oh, I see TIA – Thanks in advance WB – Welcome back Questions:,,,,

30. Emoticons Emoticons = emotion + icons Called “smileys” Substitute for the tone of the voice A hint about writers’ feelings or actions You should not use them in a formal message Look like faces :) = :-) :(= :-( ;)= ;-) :D=:-D Activity: http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/25smile.htm http://gateway.lib.ohio-state.edu/tutor/les9/les9activity.html Who is the father of smileys? http://www.newbie.net/SmileyFAQ/index.html

31. Why did you get a very angry message from someone you wrote to? Ambiguous thoughts or misunderstood document Unknown sender Capital LETTERS Enormously long signature

32. Netiquette Netiquette: The set of rules about behaviors that is acceptable when writing an email or talking to people in a chat room. --from Cambridge Advanced Learner Dictionary

33. Clearly summarize the contents of your message in the subject line. Don't use CC (Carbon Copy) to copy your message to everyone. Use BCCs (Blind Carbon Copies) when addressing a message that will go to a large group of people who don't necessarily know each other. Keep your messages short and focused. Avoid using all capital letters. (Yelling) Don't write anything you wouldn't' say in public. (flaming ) Email Netiquette

34. Email Precautions Check your inbox / avoid forge letter People adopt imaginary roles Use Bcc field when you are sending mailing to a long list of address Don’t pass on chain letters. Email is not very private and confidential Read your email is easy; unless encrypt it.

35. Email Etiquette Here are a few pointers to help you communicate more effectively http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/65mailet.htm http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/65mailet.htm

36. Mailing List A list of e-mail addresses of people interested in the same topic You can access a world of mailing lists, organized around a specific topic, through the Internet. When you subscribe to a mailing list, you receive all mail sent to that list. http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/24mlists.htm http://gateway.lib.ohio-state.edu/tutor/les10/pg1.html

37. Generally, there are two types of mailing lists: Announcement-type lists, where you receive messages, but can't post to the list yourself. Discussion-type lists, where everyone on the list can participate. When a list subscriber sends a message, it goes to everyone on the list. You can reply to messages you receive, send new messages, or just read the messages without participating.

38. Mailing List How to “get on” a mailing list? 1. send a message to the list administrator (this is usually not a person, just an automated process) and your e-mail address is added to the list. 2. Subscribing to a mailing list is usually free. After you subscribe, you will receive a reply giving you details about the list and how to participate. Soon, you'll begin receiving mail from other list members. 3.Subscribing to mailing lists is free- just send an email message to the “subscription address.” Leave the subject line of your message blank. In the message box type: Subscribe Ex: Subscribe ENGL-SL Yanling Hwang

39. Mailing List How to “get off” a mailing list? unsubscribe If you want to remove yourself from the list, you will need to unsubscribe. The process varies from list to list; but generally, you’ll need to send a message with the word” unsubscribe” followed by the name of the lit and your email address to administrative address, not to the list address.. Ex: Unsubscribe ENGL-SL Nicole Huang

40. Mailing List How to “get off” a mailing list? unsubscribe If you want to remove yourself from the list, you will need to unsubscribe. The process varies from list to list; but generally, you’ll need to send a message with the word” unsubscribe” followed by the name of the lit and your email address to administrative address, not to the list address.. Ex: Unsubscribe ENGL-SL Yanling Hwang

41. Advantages of listservs an enormous archive or past discussion and teacher resource files around various subjects built up over the years. A medium for teaching Disadvantage of listservs There are always some articles you just don’t want to read.

42. Listening to Track 1-13 Question one: What are Mina and Kevin talking about? a. How to send e-mail. b. How to get a free e-mail c. How to log into a yahoo e-mail account d. How to log into a hotmail account

43. Listening to Track 1-13 Question two: How many e-mail accounts does Mina have? a. She has none right now, but she wants to get one as soon as possible. b. She just got one yesterday c. She doesn’t need e-mail accounts d. She just got her second account yesterday

44. Listening to Track 1-14 Question three: After you have filled out the form, you need to click on? a. password lookup b. Mail.yahoo.com c. Sign up now d. Submit this form

45. Listening to Track 1-14 Question four: What will happen if you lose your password? a. You will lose your account b. You have to call the company and ask them for a new password c. You can look it up online d. You have to go to the main office and show them your ID.

46. Listening to Track 1-15 Question five: Mina suggests that Kevin pay attention to: a. his spelling and signing out b. making a good impression c. maintaining his identity d. clicking on check mail

47. Listening to Track 1-15 Question six: Which part of Kevin’s e-mail address tells us the server: a. Kevin b. Rs5 c. ocit d. edu

48. Listening to Track 1-15 Question seven: What does an e-mail address reveal: a. The user name b. The country where the server is located c. The server name and the type of institution d. All of the above

49. Mailing List You can access a world of mailing lists, organized around a specific topic, through the Internet. How Do mailing lists work? Each mailing list has two email addresses. One address is to subscribe (get on the list) and unsubscribe (get off the list). The other address is for communicating to the other members of the discussion group. When you send email to this second address, it gets distributed to everyone else on the list.

50. Mailing List How to “get on” a mailing list? Subscribing to mailing lists is free-just send an email message to the “subscription address.” Leave the subject line of your message blank. In the message box type: Subscribe Ex: Subscribe ENGL-SL YanLing Hwang

51. Mailing List How to “get off” a mailing list? unsubscribe If you want to remove yourself from the list, you will need to unsubscribe. The process varies from list to list; but generally, you’ll need to send a message with the word” unsubscribe” followed by the name of the list and your email address to administrative address, not to the list address.. Ex: Unsubscribe ENGL-SL Nicole Huang

52. Mailing Lists Daily Brief: http://incinc.net/db.html Daily summary of U.S. and world news sent out by e-mail every weekday morning. To subscribe, fill out the form at http://www.incinc.net/db_subscribe.html Word. A. D day Mails out an English vocabulary word and its definition each day. To subscribe, send email to wsmith@wordsmith.org, and on your Subject line, put subscribe<you full name>. For example, subscribe< Nicole Huang>

53. Subscribe Mailing Lists 1.ESOL : Discussion for ESOL/bilingual graduate students. Mail the command info esol to majordomo@lists.umbc.edu 2.Slang of the Day 3.EZTalk 每日一字電子報 4. 華視英語電子報 5. 1390 英文電子報

54. Conversation – Mailing List (track 1-19) K: You know how I love movies? Well, I’ve decided to join a mailing list. I can talk to others about movies and also find out all the latest information. M: That’s a great idea! How did you join? K: Well, first of all, I went to www.liszt, com and subscribed. You need to give your name and the list that you want to subscribe to. Once your subscription has been received they will send you some basic information about the discussion group and how you can participate. The list I subscribed to is quite good; I get about two e-mails a week from them. But my friend subscribed to one and they are always sending him stuff, he says it is a real pain because his mailbox is always full and he often can’t receive mail from any of his friend.www.liszt M: Wow! That’s too bad. What’s he going to do? K: Unsubscribe.

55. Questions 1. If you want to join a mailing list first you must…. a. Unsubscribe b. Login c. Register d. subscribe

56. 2. What is the advantage of mailing lists? a. Puts you in touch with the people that don’t have the same interests as you do. b. Helps you fill out your mailbox so you can look important among your friends. c. Let you share the latest information with others. d. They are just a waste time.

57. How to get off a mailing list? M: So, how do you get off a mailing list? K: It depends on the list. Basically you need ot send a message with the word “unsubscribe,” followed by the name of the list and your e-mail address. M: who do you send the message to ? K: Send it to the administrative address, not to the list address; if you use the list address, everyone on the list sees your request except for the person who needs to act on it. M: so you must have the administrative address. K: Right.

58. Question 1. To unsubscribe from a mailing list…. a. Send your request to the mailing list b. Click on the unsubscribe button c. Delete all messages that come form the list d. Send your request to the administrative address

59. Hands-on Practice A. Practice your new web search skills (please document your search engine, the keywords you tried in the search box and then write down the answer of each question) 1. What U. S. President was born in a town named Caldwell? 2. From what place did the Ebola virus get its name? 3. What is the address of the Empire State Building? 4. Who invented the paper clip? 5. What country had the largest recorded earthquake? B. Please join two mailing lists from Appendix F (p. 202) Send your mail to phuang@nhit.edu.twphuang@nhit.edu.tw Subject as p2, Name, No.

60. Heavenly Pies Restaurant Waiter: Hi. 1. _______________to Heavenly Pies. May I take your 2. ________? Woman: Uh... yes. I'd like the chicken fried 3. ___________. Waiter: Okay. Would you like 4. ___________, bread, or rice with your meal? Woman: Umm. I'll take the rice? Waiter: Would you 5.______________ for anything to drink? Woman: Yeah. I'll 6. __________ a medium Sprite. Waiter: I'm sorry. We only have large or small. Woman: Well, in that case, uh, I'll have a 7. ___________ Sprite. Waiter: Okay. A small Sprite. And what kind of 8. _____________ would you like with your salad. It comes with the fried steak. Woman: What dressings do you have? Waiter: We have 9. _____________, Italian, blue cheese, and ranch. Woman: Oh! Ranch, please. Waiter: Would you like anything else? Woman: Well, I'd like to see you 10. _______ menu. That's the main reason why I like to 11. _________ here. Waiter: Oh, I'm so sorry, but we aren't 12. ____________ any pies today. Woman: Huh? Waiter: Well, you see, Dave, our 13. _________, slipped on a banana peel back in our kitchen two days ago, and14. _____________ his back. [Oh] He'll be out for at least two weeks. In the meantime, we're serving ice cream sundaes15. ______________. Sorry. Woman: Wow. I'm sorry to hear that. I hope he gets better soon.