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1             Technology in Our Lives
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             Lesson 1

             Computer Pioneers

             Match the boxes.
                                                                 a
               1    Charles Babbage                                   Creator of the Windows
                                                                         Operating System.



               2     Bill Gates                                  b    An inventor and called the


                                                                        'Father of Computing'.


               3   Steve Jobs
                                                                 c
                                                                      Co-founder of Apple and helped
                                                                      produce the computer, ‘Apple II’.




             Lesson 2

             History of Gaming


             Multiple choice.
                 1.   The first attempt at making a computer game was in
                       and was a chess programme called ‘Turochamp’.

                       a. 1948                                         b. 1952

                 2.  The popular game ‘Pong’ is a                       game.
                       a. football                                     b. table tennis

                 3.                   was the first interactive computer game ever made.

                       a. Bertie the Brain                             b. Tennis for Two
                 4.  ‘Tennis for Two’ was created by                     .

                       a. Allan Alcorn                                 b. William Higinbotham

                 5.  ‘Tennis for Two’ used an                     to display the game.

                       a. old TV monitor                               b. oscilloscope







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