English for IT and for fun

Basic English for Computing

1. Unit 1 - Everyday uses of computers

2. Unit 2 - Types of computer

3. Unit 3 - Parts of a computer

4. Unit 4 - Keyboard and mouse

5. Unit 5 - Interview: Student

6. Unit 6 - Input devices

7. Unit 7 - Output devices

8. Unit 8 - Storage devices

9. Unit 9 - Graphical User Interface

10. Unit 10 - Interview: Computing Support Assistant

11. Unit 11 - Networks

12. Unit 12 - Communications

13. Unit 13 - The Internet 1: email and newsgroups

14. Unit 14 - The Internet 2: the World Wide Web

15. Unit 15 - Interview: Website designer

16. Unit 16 - Word processing

17. Unit 17 - Databases and spreadsheets

18. Unit 18 - Graphics and multimedia

19. Unit 19 - Programming

20. Unit 20 - Interview: Analyst/programmer

21. Unit 21 - Languages

22. Unit 22 - Low-level systems

23. Unit 23 - Future trends 1

24. Unit 24 - Future trends 2

25. Unit 25 - IT Manager

26. Unit 26 - Issues in computing

27. Unit 27 - Careers in computing

28. Unit 28 - Interview: Systems Manager

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

1. Chapter 1 - An Unexpected Party

2. Chapter 2 - Roast Mutton

3. Chapter 3 - A Short Rest

4. Chapter 4 - Over Hill and Under Hill

5. Chapter 5 - Riddles in the Dark

6. Chapter 6 - Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire

7. Chapter 7 - Queer Lodgings

8. Chapter 8 - Flies and Spiders

9. Chapter 9 - Barrels Out of Bond

10. Chapter 10 - A Warm Welcome

11. Chapter 11 - On the Doorstep

12. Chapter 12 - Inside Information

13. Chapter 13 - Not at Home

14. Chapter 14 - Fire and Water

15. Chapter 15 - The Gathering of the Clouds

16. Chapter 16 - A Thief in the Night

17. Chapter 17 - The Clouds Burst

18. Chapter 18 - The Return Journey

19. Chapter 19 - The Last Stage

The Wife of Monte Cristo

1. PROLOGUE—IN THE COURT ROOM

2. Chapter 1 - BENEDETTO'S TRANSFORMATION

3. Chapter 2 - THE SENTENCE OF DEATH

4. Chapter 3 - ON THE JOURNEY

5. Chapter 4 - THE CONVICT

6. Chapter 5 - MOTHER AND SON

7. Chapter 6 - JOURNALISM

8. Chapter 7 - NO.II

9. Chapter 8 - STRANGE THINGS

10. Chapter 9 - A DYING CONFESSION

11. Chapter 10 - MIRACLES

12. Chapter 11 - TOASTS

13. Chapter 12 - RODEBOIS

14. Chapter 13 - CONVICT LIFE

15. Chapter 14 - THE ESCAPE

16. Chapter 15 - THE MOUNTAIN GORGE

17. Chapter 16 - HIS MOTHER

18. Chapter 17 - THE SEA

19. Chapter 18 - MONTE-CRISTO

20. Chapter 19 - THE PANDOURS

21. Chapter 20 - THE QUEEN OF FLOWERS

22. Chapter 21 - PATRIA

23. Chapter 22 - COUNT OF MONTE-CRISTO, WIFE AND SON

24. Chapter 23 - AUSTRIAN RULE.—EDMOND DANTES

25. Chapter 24 - FALLING MASKS

26. Chapter 25 - PATRIOTISM

27. Chapter 26 - LUCIOLA

28. Chapter 27 - THE MEETING

29. Chapter 28 - THE MAJOR

30. Chapter 29 - THE CHAMBER OF TORTURE

31. Chapter 30 - WELLS OR OUBLIETTES

32. Chapter 31 - ESPERANCE, THE SON OF MONTE-CRISTO

33. Chapter 32 - SMALL MEANS—GRAND RESULTS

34. Chapter 33 - EN AVANT!

35. Chapter 34 - RICHER THAN MONTE-CRISTO

36. Chapter 35 - A MOTHER

37. Chapter 36 - FIND THE WOMAN

38. Chapter 37 - TRUST ONLY IN YOURSELF

39. Chapter 38 - THE SACRIFICE

40. Chapter 39 - WHERE COUCON WENT

41. Chapter 40 - WHAT WAS DONE

42. Chapter 41 - MANNELITA

43. Chapter 42 - RAPID MOVEMENTS

44. Chapter 43 - PARTING

45. Chapter 44 - THE SECRET

46. Chapter 45 - AMERICANS

47. Chapter 46 - ROASRED! SCALPED! EATEN!

48. Chapter 47 - MALDAR'S FAREWELL

49. Chapter 48 - DESERT LIFE

50. Chapter 49 - THE FORTRESS

51. Chapter 50 - PRISONERS

52. Chapter 51 - GREEK MEETS GREEK

53. Chapter 52 - MEDJI

54. Chapter 53 - COURAGE

55. Chapter 54 - FLIGHT

56. Chapter 55 - THE CITADEL

57. Chapter 56 - MONTE-CRISTO BECOMES DANTES AGAIN

58. Chapter 57 - MYSTERY

Monte-Cristo (filmography)

1. The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)

2. The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)

3. The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)

4. The Wife of Monte Cristo (1946)

5. The Return of Monte Cristo (1946)

6. The Countess of Monte Cristo (1948)

7. Treasure of Monte Cristo (1949)

8. Mask of the Avenger (1951)

9. The Sword of Monte Cristo (1951)

10. Sword of Venus (1953)

11. The Count of Monte Cristo (1956 TV series)

12. The Treasure of Monte Cristo (1961)

13. The Count of Monte Cristo (1964 TV series)

14. Long Days of Vengeance (1967)

15. The Count of Monte Cristo (1973)

16. The Count of Monte Cristo (1975)

17. The Count of Monte Cristo (1997)

18. Forever Mine (1999)

English for Information Technology (Elementary)

1. Unit 1 - Working in the IT industry

2. Unit 2 - Computer systems

3. Unit 3 - Websites

4. Unit 4 - Databases

5. Unit 5 - E-commerce

6. Unit 6 - Network systems

7. Unit 7 - IT support

8. Unit 8 - IT security and safety

The Time Machine

1. Chapter 1

2. Chapter 2

3. Chapter 3

4. Chapter 4

5. Chapter 5

6. Chapter 6

7. Chapter 7

8. Chapter 8

9. Chapter 9

10. Chapter 10

11. Chapter 11

12. Chapter 12

13. Epilogue

The Invisible Man

1. Chapter 1 - The Strange Man's Arrival

2. Chapter 2 - Mr. Teddy Henfrey's First Impressions

3. Chapter 3 - The Thousand and One Bottles

4. Chapter 4 - Mr. Cuss Interviews the Stranger

5. Chapter 5 - The Burglary at the Vicarage

6. Chapter 6 - The Furniture That Went Mad

7. Chapter 7 - The Unveiling of the Stranger

8. Chapter 8 - In Transit

9. Chapter 9 - Mr. Thomas Marvel

10. Chapter 10 - Mr. Marvel's Visit To Iping

11. Chapter 11 - In the "Coach and Horses"

12. Chapter 12 - The Invisible Man Loses His Temper

13. Chapter 13 - Mr. Marvel Discusses His Resignation

14. Chapter 14 - At Port Stowe

15. Chapter 15 - The Man Who Was Running

16. Chapter 16 - In the "Jolly Cricketers"

17. Chapter 17 - Dr. Kemp's Visitor

18. Chapter 18 - The Invisible Man Sleeps

19. Chapter 19 - Certain First Principles

20. Chapter 20 - At the House In Great Portland Street

21. Chapter 21 - In Oxford Street

22. Chapter 22 - In The Emporium

23. Chapter 23 - In Drury Lane

24. Chapter 24 - The Plan That Failed

25. Chapter 25 - The Hunting of the Invisible Man

26. Chapter 26 - The Wicksteed Murder

27. Chapter 27 - The Seige of Kemp's House

28. Chapter 28 - The Hunter Hunted

29. The Epilogue

The Giver

1. Chapter 1

2. Chapter 2

3. Chapter 3

4. Chapter 4

5. Chapter 5

6. Chapter 6

7. Chapter 7

8. Chapter 8

9. Chapter 9

10. Chapter 10

11. Chapter 11

12. Chapter 12

13. Chapter 13

14. Chapter 14

15. Chapter 15

16. Chapter 16

17. Chapter 17

18. Chapter 18

19. Chapter 19

20. Chapter 20

21. Chapter 21

22. Chapter 22

23. Chapter 23

Interview with the Vampire

1. 100

2. 150

3. 200

4. 250

5. 300

6. 350

The Selection

1. Chapter 1

2. Chapter 2

3. Chapter 3

4. Chapter 4

5. Chapter 5

6. Chapter 6

7. Chapter 7

8. Chapter 8

9. Chapter 9

10. Chapter 10

11. Chapter 11

12. Chapter 12

13. Chapter 13

14. Chapter 14

15. Chapter 15

16. Chapter 16

17. Chapter 17

18. Chapter 18

19. Chapter 19

20. Chapter 20

21. Chapter 21

22. Chapter 22

23. Chapter 23

24. Chapter 24

25. Chapter 25

The Elite

1. Chapter 1

2. Chapter 2

3. Chapter 3

4. Chapter 4

5. Chapter 5

6. Chapter 6

7. Chapter 7

8. Chapter 8

9. Chapter 9

10. Chapter 10

11. Chapter 11

12. Chapter 12

13. Chapter 13

14. Chapter 14

15. Chapter 15

16. Chapter 16

17. Chapter 17

18. Chapter 18

19. Chapter 19

20. Chapter 20

21. Chapter 21

22. Chapter 22

23. Chapter 23

24. Chapter 24

25. Chapter 25

26. Chapter 26

27. Chapter 27

28. Chapter 28

29. Chapter 29

30. Chapter 30

31. Chapter 31

The One

1. Chapter 1

2. Chapter 2

3. Chapter 3

4. Chapter 4

5. Chapter 5

6. Chapter 6

7. Chapter 7

8. Chapter 8

9. Chapter 9

10. Chapter 10

11. Chapter 11

12. Chapter 12

13. Chapter 13

14. Chapter 14

15. Chapter 15

16. Chapter 16

17. Chapter 17

18. Chapter 18

19. Chapter 19

20. Chapter 20

21. Chapter 21

22. Chapter 22

23. Chapter 23

24. Chapter 24

25. Chapter 25

26. Chapter 26

27. Chapter 27

28. Chapter 28

29. Chapter 29

30. Chapter 30

31. Chapter 31

32. Chapter 32

33. Epilogue

Happily Ever After

1. THE QUEEN - An Introduction to The Queen

2. THE QUEEN - Chapter 1

3. THE QUEEN - Chapter 2

4. THE QUEEN - Chapter 3

5. THE QUEEN - Chapter 4

6. THE QUEEN - Chapter 5

7. THE QUEEN - Chapter 6

8. THE QUEEN - Chapter 7

9. THE QUEEN - Chapter 8

10. THE QUEEN - Chapter 9

11. THE QUEEN - Chapter 10

12. THE QUEEN - Chapter 11

13. -----------------------------

14. THE PRINCE - An Introduction to The Prince

15. THE PRINCE - Chapter 1

16. THE PRINCE - Chapter 2

17. THE PRINCE - Chapter 3

18. THE PRINCE - Chapter 4

19. THE PRINCE - Chapter 5

20. THE PRINCE - Chapter 6

21. THE PRINCE - Chapter 7

22. THE PRINCE - Chapter 8

23. -----------------------------

24. THE GUARD - An Introduction to The Guard

25. THE GUARD - Chapter 1

26. THE GUARD - Chapter 2

27. THE GUARD - Chapter 3

28. THE GUARD - Chapter 4

29. THE GUARD - Chapter 5

30. THE GUARD - Chapter 6

31. THE GUARD - Chapter 7

32. THE GUARD - Chapter 8

33. THE GUARD - Chapter 9

34. THE GUARD - Chapter 10

35. THE GUARD - Chapter 11

36. -----------------------------

37. THE FAVORITE - An Introduction to The Favorite

38. THE FAVORITE - Part I

39. THE FAVORITE - Part II

40. -----------------------------

41. Scenes from CELESTE - The Arrival

42. Scenes from CELESTE - The Kiss

43. Scenes from CELESTE - The Departure

44. -----------------------------

45. THE MAID

46. -----------------------------

47. After THE ONE

48. -----------------------------

49. WHERE ARE THEY NOW? - Kriss Ambers

50. WHERE ARE THEY NOW? - Natalie Luca

51. WHERE ARE THEY NOW? - Elise Whisks

Infotech: English for computer users

1. Module 1: Computers today, Unit 1 - Living in a digital age

2. Module 1: Computers today, Unit 2 - Computer essentials

3. Module 1: Computers today, Unit 3 - Inside the system

4. Module 1: Computers today, Unit 4 - Buying a computer

5. Module 2: Input/Output devices, Unit 5 - Type, click and talk!

6. Module 2: Input/Output devices, Unit 6 - Capture your favourite image

7. Module 2: Input/Output devices, Unit 7 - Display screens and ergonomics

8. Module 2: Input/Output devices, Unit 8 - Choosing a printer

9. Module 2: Input/Output devices, Unit 9 - Devices for the disabled

10. Module 3: Storage devices, Unit 10 - Magnetic storage

11. Module 3: Storage devices, Unit 11 - Optical storage

12. Module 3: Storage devices, Unit 12 - Flash memory

13. Module 4: Basic software, Unit 13 - The operating system (OS)

14. Module 4: Basic software, Unit 14 - Word processing (WP)

15. Module 4: Basic software, Unit 15 - Spreadsheets and databases

16. Module 5: Faces of the Internet, Unit 16 - The Internet and email

17. Module 5: Faces of the Internet, Unit 17 - The Web

18. Module 5: Faces of the Internet, Unit 18 - Chat and conferencing

19. Module 5: Faces of the Internet, Unit 19 - Internet security

20. Module 6: Creative software, Unit 20 - Graphics and design

21. Module 6: Creative software, Unit 21 - Desktop publishing

22. Module 6: Creative software, Unit 22 - Multimedia

23. Module 6: Creative software, Unit 23 - Web design

24. Module 7: Programming / Jobs in ICT, Unit 24 - Program design and computer languages

25. Module 7: Programming / Jobs in ICT, Unit 25 - Java

26. Module 7: Programming / Jobs in ICT, Unit 26 - Jobs in ICT

27. Module 8: Computers tomorrow, Unit 27 - Communication systems

28. Module 8: Computers tomorrow, Unit 28 - Networks

29. Module 8: Computers tomorrow, Unit 29 - Video games

30. Module 8: Computers tomorrow, Unit 30 - New technologies

Check Your English Vocabulary for Computing

1. Section 1: Hardware

2. 1.1 Hardware

3. 1.2 Some useful verbs

4. 1.3 The workstation

5. 1.4 The keyboard

6. 1.5 The mouse

7. 1.6 Scanning

8. 1.7 Some useful adjectives

9. 1.8 Printing

10. 1.9 Mobile phones

11. 1.10 Other devices

12. 1.11 Inside a computer

13. 1.12 Data storage

14. 1.13 Connectivity

15. 1.14 Networks

16. 1.15 Electronic payments

17. 1.16 Review crossword

18. 1.17 Your computer

19. Section 2: Software

20. 2.1 Software: the basics

21. 2.2 Using software: useful verbs

22. 2.3 The control panel

23. 2.4 Applications

24. 2.5 Some useful adjectives

25. 2.6 Word processing 1

26. 2.7 Word processing 2

27. 2.8 Word processing 3

28. 2.9 Image editing

29. 2.10 Graphic design

30. 2.11 Spreadsheets

31. 2.12 Presentation software

32. 2.13 Problems with software

33. 2.14 Which program?

34. 2.15 Revision Quiz

35. 2.16 Your software

36. Section 3: The Internet

37. 3.1 The internet: the basics

38. 3.2 Internet browsers

39. 3.3 Search engines

40. 3.4 Things on the net

41. 3.5 Internet terms

42. 3.6 E-commerce

43. 3. 7 Internet security

44. 3.8 Email

45. 3.9 Email comprehension 1

46. 3.10 Email comprehension 2

47. 3.11 Useful verbs crossword

48. 3.12 Revision wordsearch

49. 3.13 Your internet

Wither

1. Chapter 1

2. Chapter 2

3. Chapter 3

4. Chapter 4

5. Chapter 5

6. Chapter 6

7. Chapter 7

8. Chapter 8

9. Chapter 9

10. Chapter 10

11. Chapter 11

12. Chapter 12

13. Chapter 13

14. Chapter 14

15. Chapter 15

16. Chapter 16

17. Chapter 17

18. Chapter 18

19. Chapter 19

20. Chapter 20

21. Chapter 21

22. Chapter 22

23. Chapter 23

24. Chapter 24

25. Chapter 25

26. Chapter 26

27. Chapter 27

The Son of Monte-Cristo (Volume 1)

1. Chapter 1 - A Marriage Contract and its End

2. Chapter 2 - A Calm Bride

3. Chapter 3 - A Family Tragedy

4. Chapter 4 - A Peculiar Trial

5. Chapter 5 - The Result of the Catastrophe

6. Chapter 6 - Benedetto, The Murderer

7. Chapter 7 - A Miracle

8. Chapter 8 - The Sentence of Death

9. Chapter 9 - The Editorial Rooms

10. Chapter 10 - Pontoon №2

11. Chapter 11 - The Dead Live

12. Chapter 12 - The Confession

13. Chapter 13 - Forgiveness

14. Chapter 14 - The Rat-King

15. Chapter 15 - In the Bagnio

16. Chapter 16 - The Escape

17. Chapter 17 - In the Mountain Pass of Oliolles

18. Chapter 18 - The Mother

19. Chapter 19 - On the Sea

20. Chapter 20 - Monte-Cristo

21. Chapter 21 - With the Pandurs

22. Chapter 22 - The Queen of Flowers

23. Chapter 23 - Green, White and Red

24. Chapter 24 - A Fight in the Streets

25. Chapter 25 - The Masks Fall

26. Chapter 26 - Love of Country

27. Chapter 27 - Shadows of the Past

28. Chapter 28 - The Cospirators

29. Chapter 29 - Father and Son

30. Chapter 30 - In the Well

31. Chapter 31 - Spero

32. Chapter 32 - Ecarte

33. Chapter 33 - Forward!

34. Chapter 34 - Sergeant Coucou

35. Chapter 35 - Miss Clary

36. Chapter 36 - A Mother

37. Chapter 37 - The Ring

38. Chapter 38 - "Search for the Wife!"

39. Chapter 39 - Depend Only on Yourself

40. Chapter 40 - The Sacrifice

41. Chapter 41 - How and Where Coucou Took Leave

42. Chapter 42 - In the Spider's Web

43. Chapter 43 - Manuelita

44. Chapter 44 - The Humors of a Lady-Millionaire

45. Chapter 45 - Maldar

46. Chapter 46 - Miss Clary's Secret

47. Chapter 47 - An American Wager

48. Chapter 48 - The Wedding Breakfast

49. Chapter 49 - Maldar's Farewell

50. Chapter 50 - The Holy Signal

51. Chapter 51 - Uargla

52. Chapter 52 - Captain Joliette

53. Chapter 53 - The Lion in Conflict with the Lion

54. Chapter 54 - Medje

55. Chapter 55 - "Do not Die, Captain!"

56. Chapter 56 - The Flight

57. Chapter 57 - At the Foot of the Kiobeh

58. Chapter 58 - Monte-Cristo Becomes Edmond Dantes

59. Chapter 59 - Edmond Dantes

60. Chapter 60 - Secrets

A Touch of Darkness

1. CHAPTER I – The Narcissus

2. CHAPTER II – Nevernight

3. CHAPTER III – New Athens News

4. CHAPTER IV – The Contract

5. CHAPTER V – Intrusion

6. CHAPTER VI – The Styx

7. CHAPTER VII – A Touch of Favor

8. CHAPTER VIII– A Garden in the Underworld

9. CHAPTER IX – Rock, Paper, Scissors

10. CHAPTER X – Tension

11. CHAPTER XI – A Touch of Desire

12. CHAPTER XII – God of the Game

13. CHAPTER XIII – La Rose

14. CHAPTER XIV – A Touch of Jealousy

15. CHAPTER XV – Offer

16. CHAPTER XVI – A Touch of Darkness

17. CHAPTER XVII – The Olympian Gala

18. CHAPTER XVIII – A Touch of Passion

19. CHAPTER XIX – A Touch of Power

20. CHAPTER XX – Elysium

21. CHAPTER XXI – A Touch of Insanity

22. CHAPTER XXII – The Ascension Ball

23. CHAPTER XXIII – A Touch of Normal

24. CHAPTER XXIV – A Touch of Trickery

25. CHAPTER XXV – A Touch of Life

26. CHAPTER XXVI – A Touch of Home

Babes in Toyland

English for Information Technology 2

1. Unit 1 - Working in IT - IT jobs and duties

2. Unit 1 - Working in IT - IT organizations

3. Unit 1 - Working in IT - IT workplace rules

4. Unit 1 - Working in IT - Meetings

5. Unit 1 - Working in IT - Business matters

6. Unit 2 - IT systems - System specifications

7. Unit 2 - IT systems - GUI operations

8. Unit 2 - IT systems - Multimedia hardware

9. Unit 2 - IT systems - Operating systems

10. Unit 2 - IT systems - Business matters

11. Unit 3 - Data communication - Internet browsing

12. Unit 3 - Data communication - Networks

13. Unit 3 - Data communication - Mobile computing

14. Unit 3 - Data communication - Email

15. Unit 3 - Data communication - Business matters

16. Unit 4 - Administration - Spreadsheets and formulae

17. Unit 4 - Administration - Databases

18. Unit 4 - Administration - System administration

19. Unit 4 - Administration - Peripherals

20. Unit 4 - Administration - Business matters

21. Unit 5 - Choice - Web hosting

22. Unit 5 - Choice - IT costs

23. Unit 5 - Choice - Product research

24. Unit 5 - Choice - Making recommendations

25. Unit 5 - Choice - Business matters

26. Unit 6 - Interactions - Enterprise social media

27. Unit 6 - Interactions - Video conferencing

28. Unit 6 - Interactions - E-commerce

29. Unit 6 - Interactions - Training users

30. Unit 6 - Interactions - Business matters

31. Unit 7 - Development - Requirements analysis

32. Unit 7 - Development - Website design and architecture

33. Unit 7 - Development - Software development

34. Unit 7 - Development - Project management

35. Unit 7 - Development - Business matters

36. Unit 8 - IT solutions - Investigations

37. Unit 8 - IT solutions - Diagnosis

38. Unit 8 - IT solutions - Solutions

39. Unit 8 - IT solutions - Your future in IT

40. Unit 8 - IT solutions - Business matters

History (movies)

1. I Tartari/The Tartars (1961)

2. I Mongoli/The Mongols (1961)

3. Peter the Great (1986)

4. The Scarlet Empress (1934)

Michael Ondaatje - The English Patient

1. I - The Villa

2. II - In Near Ruins

3. III - Sometime a Fire

4. IV - South Cairo 1930-1938

5. V - Katharine

6. VI - A Buried Plane

7. VII - In Situ

8. VIII - The Holy Forest

9. IX - The Cave of Swimmers

10. X - August

George R. R. Martin - Fire & Blood

1. Aegon’s Conquest

2. Reign of the Dragon—The Wars of King Aegon I

3. Three Heads Had the Dragon—Governance Under King Aegon I

4. The Sons of the Dragon

5. Prince into King—The Ascension of Jaehaerys I

6. The Year of The Three Brides—49 AC

7. A Surfeit of Rulers

8. A Time of Testing—The Realm Remade

9. Birth, Death, and Betrayal Under King Jaehaerys I

10. Jaehaerys and Alysanne—Their Triumphs and Tragedies

11. The Long Reign—Jaehaerys and Alysanne—Policy, Progeny, and Pain

12. Heirs of the Dragon—A Question of Succession

13. The Dying of the Dragons—The Blacks and the Greens

14. The Dying of the Dragons—A Son for a Son

15. The Dying of the Dragons—The Red Dragon and the Gold

16. The Dying of the Dragons—Rhaenyra Triumphant

17. The Dying of the Dragons—Rhaenyra Overthrown

18. The Dying of the Dragons—The Short, Sad Reign of Aegon II

19. Aftermath—The Hour of the Wolf

20. Under the Regents—The Hooded Hand

21. Under the Regents—War and Peace and Cattle Shows

22. Under the Regents—The Voyage of Alyn Oakenfist

23. The Lysene Spring and the End of Regency