Here you have a basic introduction to the Windows Operating System and its terminology. There are some vocabulary exercises based on a brief reading, and a writing exercise to write instruccions about how to do basic things with Windows XP. Enjoy it!

Putting Windows to work

This vocabulary worksheet is designed to make students aware of the many advantatges of a good vocabulary organisation. Schemes and diagrams are very useful tool for vocabulary management and memorisation. The students will work on hardware vocabulary and practice different ways of organising the new words.

extensive-hardware-vocabulary.pdf

This is the second of the three vocabulary units that we are going to deal with in the first term. It’ll prove very useful for students in reading and writing about hardware installation or maintenance procedures. You’ll find an introduction to the new words and some activities to work on them.

verbs-related-to-hardware.pdf

In the first term, we are going to study vocabulary related to hardware. This is the first worksheet we are going to work on. At the end of the worksheet I’ve included some grammar exercises to revise some grammar points that the students should already be acquainted with. This is the link:

Hardware-components