CALL HT97 Exercises
These are the exercises for the course
CALL VT97
that will be taught in the Autumn term of 1997 at the
department of Linguistics at the University of Uppsala.
Compulsory exercises
These exercises will make you work with an authoring language for
developing CALL lessons on WWW and they will present some useful
JavaScript code.
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Use the software for the course
STD VT97 for developing a CALL lesson.
Does the software able you to create the lesson in the format that you
want?
Or do you want the software to contain extra features?
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Evaluate these
JavaScript examples and create a CALL lesson with
JavaScript exercises.
Do the JavaScript exercises give you enough exercise formats to work
with?
Or do you want to use extra JavaScript features?
Optional exercises
These exercises will introduce web servers and cgi programming.
Very likely you will get in trouble while doing these exercises.
In that case consult the teacher.
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Install the WebSite 1.1 web server on a pc.
The url of the program is
http://software.ora.com/download/
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Install Perl on the same computer so that the web server can run Perl
cgi scripts
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Port the Unix Perl script used in the course STD VT97 to the pc.
The script can be found in the file
/home/staff/web/cgi-bin/call
Last update: September 27, 1997.
erikt@stp.ling.uu.se