1-Information

and
technologies(ITC)

communications

A)In pairs, discuss these questions.

1. What is an ICT system?

Information and communications technology (ICT) refers to

any device or system that allows the storage, retrieval,
manipulation, transmission and receipt of digital information. For
example, personal computers, digital television, email, robots.

2. How many types of ICT system can you think of? Make
a list

A computer network
Fax Services
Teletext
Public switched telephone network
Analogue and digital TV
Radio Network
The internet
Satellite communications

3. How can a PC be connected to another computer?

One PC be connected to another in the same building by used a

Local Area Network(LAN). If the computers are further away from
each other, they can by linked by adding modems and connecting
them to the telephone lines.

B)Label the pictures(1-7) with the ICT systems and

services in the box

Teletext

C)

Digital

Call

Fax

Digital

GPS

Weareable

Are
made

Are
used

Have been equipped

Are being replaced

2-

Was
developed