Niveau : BT SECRETARIAT (Première Année)

Durée : 1h30

Coefficient : 2

DEVOIR D’ANGLAIS
Today, computers are used all over the world. We can fid computers in houses,
schools, offices, factories, companies and many other places. They are very usefull to us as
they can bu used for many purposes. They have come to play a prominent role in our daily
lives. So, We can say that the 21st century is the age of computers and every student should
have the knowledge in computing.

A computer is an electronic machine that act like the human brain. There ae many
advantages of using a computer. It can store, organise and information. It can do calculation
speedily. We can use computers to play games and watch films with CDs. Through them, we
can produce graphic designs, high-quality printing services, logo creations, film editing and
many things. We can link the computer with the internet and do browsing or chatting. We
cand also send and receive emails from different parts of the world within a short period.
Information technology is the latest computer science. It is used as a global communication.
We can look up more information on the website.

I- COMPREHENSION OF THE TEXT :

Read carefully the text above and answer the following questions :

1- What is a computer ?
2- Why is the 21st century said to be the age of computers ?
3- Give 3 advantages of computers.

II- Writing : (not more than 10 lines about 120 words)

How can the use of computer help a secretary in a company ?

III- Translate into french :

" Today, computers are...other places"

IV- Translate into english :

1- Les élèves peuvent étudier plusieurs matières avec l’aide de l’ordinateur.

2- L’ordinateur est devenu une source précieuse et il est essentiel dans l’éducation.