EXCERCISES 1 Decide if these statements describe CS, ICT or digital literacy (DL). Note that in some cases two answers are possible. Implementing algorithms for computer hardware ▢ CS ▢ ICT ▢ DL 1. Designing an algorithm ▢ CS ▢ ICT ▢ DL 2. Reflecting on the use of digital tools ▢ CS ▢ ICT ▢ DL 3. Storing data ▢ CS ▢ ICT ▢ DL 4. Being a good netizen ▢ CS ▢ ICT ▢ DL 5. Implementing algorithms for computer software ▢ CS ▢ ICT ▢ DL 6. Gathering data ▢ CS ▢ ICT ▢ DL 7. Dealing with the development of hardware systems ▢ CS ▢ ICT ▢ DL 8. Transmitting data ▢ CS ▢ ICT ▢ DL 9. Managing data ▢ CS ▢ ICT ▢ DL 10. 2 Look at this brief timeline of computer science and decide if the statements are true or false. Correct the false ones. steam-driven calculating machine 1822 C. Babbage machine to simulate algorithms 1936 A. Turing’s *G. Hopper *COBOL, the first computer language 1953 Computer Science as a discipline 1961 G. Forsythe C and Pascal languages Apple I 1970s S. Jobs S. Wozniak Acorn, the first IBM computer used MS-DOS 1981 T. Berners-Lee HTML www 1990 Mac OS X 2001 IBM: free quantum cloud computing 2016 Lexar first 1- terabyte card 2019 Data warehousing as main topic in computer research 2021 Tim Berners Lee launched Apple I. ▢ T ▢ F 1. Turing’s machine simulated computer algorithms. ▢ T ▢ F 2. Lexar, the first gigabyte card, was made in 2019. ▢ T ▢ F 3. COBOL, Pascal and C are programming languages. ▢ T ▢ F 4. In 2001 computer science was recognised as a scientific discipline. ▢ T ▢ F 5. Data warehousing was discovered in 2021. ▢ T ▢ F 6. IBM launched the OS X system in 2001. ▢ T ▢ F 7. IBM free quantum cloud computing was created in 2013. ▢ T ▢ F 8. 3 PAIR WORK What does it mean to be digitally literate? Are you digitally literate? GLOSSARY : : : : : to gather raccogliere to implement applicare, eseguire literacy alfabetismo netizen cittadino della rete to retrieve recuperare