BASIC ENGLISH READING

SKILLS FOR PROGRAMMING

CICLO 4
(25 Horas)
 CLASS AGENDA

1. Learning objectives
2. Making connections
3. Reading time
4. Checking for understanding
5. Giving opinions
6. Vocabulary practice
7. Reflection time
 Learning Objectives
1. Activating prior knowledge
2. Making connections
Strategies: 3. Skimming & Scanning
4. Checking for understanding

Vocabulary: Front-end Web Development

FRONT-END WEB DEVELOPMENT
Are you familiar with these terms?
What do they mean?
 Let’s watch a video about UX and UI
design.

Think of an example to explain the difference

between this two terms as they did it on the
video:

“UI is how good the car looks, UX is how

good you feel driving it.”
READING TIME

Let’s read the text:

“The Difference Between
UX and UI Design”.

What’s the difference

between these two terms?
 CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

Choose the correct option to complete the statement

or answer the question:

1.The writer uses the phrase "coining the term" to refer to:
A. A way to use a word or expression in a particular way for
the first time.
B. A way to use a word or expression to refer to an opposite
idea.
C. A way to use a word or expression that fails to grasp an idea.
 CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

Choose the correct option to complete the statement

or answer the question:

2.According to the writer, the definition given by Don Norman

about what a UX designer does is very clear.
A. Yes
B. No
C. No information
 CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

Choose the correct option to complete the statement

or answer the question:

3.The writer uses the the phrase "blowing up" to refer to:
A. The emergence of the tech industry
B. The collapse of the tech industry
C. The approval of the tech industry
 CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

Choose the correct option to complete the statement

or answer the question:

4.Keeping in mind the definition of a UX designer, which of

the following points does not apply to this type of designer?
A.Produces an aesthetically pleasing design
B.Conducts research to find out the needs of the users
C.Considers the elements that shape the experience
 CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

Choose the correct option to complete the statement

or answer the question:

5.Keeping in mind the definition of a UI designer, which of

the following points applies to this type of designer?
A.It is about creating an intuitive experience
B.It is all about the way things look
C.It is all about pleasant experiences for the user
 CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

Choose the correct option to complete the statement

or answer the question:

6.After reading the analogies used in the text to explain the

two terms, can you complete the following analogy?
“(a).___ is the saddle, the stirrups, and the reins. (b) ____ is
the feeling you get being able to ride the horse.”
A. (a )UI - (b) UX
B. (a) UX - (b) UI
 CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

Choose the correct option to complete the statement

or answer the question:

7.In the following analogy - it’s like picking up a beautifully

decorated cake that actually tastes awful when you bite into
it”, which part refers to UX design?
A. a beautiful decorated cake.
B. taste awful when you bite into it.
 CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

Choose the correct option to complete the statement

or answer the question:

8.Have you ever come across a really beautiful website only to

find that, beyond the mind-blowing animations and on-point
color scheme, it’s actually a real pain to use? What does this
mean?
A.Great UI and poor UX
B.Great UX and poor UI
 CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING

Choose the correct option to complete the statement

or answer the question:

9.You come up with an amazing idea for an app. Your app offers
something that your target audience needs and wants; however,
when they download it, they find that the text on each screen is
barely legible, and the buttons are too close together; they keep
hitting the wrong button by mistake! What does this mean?
A. Great UX and poor UI
B. Great UI and poor UX
 Why do you think terms
with different meanings are
often used interchangeably
in technology?
After reading about UX and
UI design, which one do
you think is more
challenging? Why?
Let’s review some other terms related
to web design.

Click on the LiveWorksheet logo and

match the definitions with the
words/phrases.
Do you have any
questions?
Write the most
important thing from
today’s
lesson.
See you next
session!