What is a Programming language?

1.

What is a Programming
language?

2.

The aims:
• to develop speaking and reading skills on the topic;
• to develop the ability of working in groups, to express one’s point of
view, to find a solution the problem;
• to develop interest to the future profession.

3.

https://youtu.be/Y_9t3eQFmU4

4.

.
.
.
.
.
Programming language
.
.
.

5.

A programming language allows people to create
programs that tell machines (computers) what to do. A
programming language is a tool for developing
executable models for a class of problem domains. A
programming language is a tool for developing
executable models for a class of problem domains.

6.

Programming languages were created to give instruction.
They are classified into various categories:
High Level
Low Level
The higher the level the more abstraction from the
hardware.

7.

Home work
Ex.1Write the programming language down in the table
1.
A. It is a procedural programming language. It was named after a French mathematician and
philosopher.
2.
B. It is an extension of the C language. It supports procedural programming, generic programming,
object-oriented programming, and data abstraction.
3.
C. It is a business-oriented language and it has been heavily used by businesses since its inception in
1959.
4.
D. It is the first important algorithmic language. It has subprograms for common mathematical
operations.
5.
E. It was designed with the intent of giving the non-science people an access to computers.
6.
F. It is the most prominent markup language that is used for web pages.
7.
G. It is a business-oriented language and is referred to as “quick and dirty”.
Basic
Pascal
Cobol
C++
RPG
Html
Fortran

8.

Ex.2 Answer the questions
1. Which of these languages are more popular among programmers?
2. Which do you find very specialized?
3. Which are too old-fashioned?
4. Which do you prefer to work with?