English Unlimited HTL 2, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM

125 Now and then 10 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE LOOK AGAIN EXTRAS What computer programs do you work with on a regular basis? What programs would you like to learn more about? Talk in class. Listen to the radio show about computer programs. Have you ever had problems like the ones the callers ask about? Listen again and complete the table. Compare your notes with a partner. Did you write down the same things? ‘App’ is the abbreviation for (mobile or software) ‘application’. What apps have you used so far (at school / at home)? Did you find them useful? Talk in pairs. Example: I find out the train times using the … app. In the workshop, we use a spirit level app to … Read the job descriptions below and on the next page. 1 Choose the most suitable programs / apps for the jobs described. 2 Write down how the programs / apps can help. 36 a TCD 2/21 b c Type of program What you can do with it 35 Katya is a jeweller. She has to take photos of her work for advertising and for her own records. e photos need to be edited and are then sent to potential customers via email and put on her webpage. George is a car mechanic who does his own accounts at home. He needs to list the parts bought / sold and calculate his taxes every month. He also has to organise customer accounts as well as costs and payments for the shop. image editing software (e.g. GIMP) edit / retouch / crop / erase pictures 37 38 a Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv