Presents a topic-centered course that covers key computing functions to develop competence in all four skills. This title contains graded content combined with key grammar, functional language, and subject-specific lexis. The texts and diagrams present computing content. It includes a glossary of computing terms, abbreviations, and symbols. Basic English for Computing is an English language textbook for those who work in information technology or want to connect with computers for their future career, but do not have sufficient knowledge of the language to successfully work (or study) in their specialty. This is the second, revised and expanded edition of the textbook, released in 2002. The first edition dates back to 1999.