- •Передмова
- •Module I
- •II. Reading
- •Lutsk National Technical University
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match each word in the left-hand column with the best in the right-hand column.
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use The Present Simple Tense
- •1. Put the following into the singular.
- •2. Put the verbs in brackets in the Present Simple..
- •2. Put sentences of ex.1 into negative and interrogative form.
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Complete the following statements:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Do the following tasks:
- •Text 2. My Future Speciality is Computer Systems and Networks
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Complete the following statements:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Do the following tasks:
- •Text 3. My Future Speciality is Professional Training
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Complete the following statements:
- •2. Answer the following questions:
- •3. Do the following tasks:
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer following questions.
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Make up pairs or groups of words close in meaning.
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use The Past Simple Tense
- •1. Put down the following sentences into the Past Simple Tense.
- •2. Open the brackets using the Past Simple Tense. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •3. Make up sentences using the following words. Don’t forget about word order in English.
- •Additional Text (for individual work) Read, translate the text and answer the following questions:
- •The Need for Computer Literacy in Modern Society
- •II. Reading Read, translate the text and point out the main characteristics of pc. Personal Computers
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer following questions.
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •2. Make the sentences interrogative and negative.
- •3. Replace the Infinitive in brackets by the Future Simple Tense. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
- •Additional Text (for individual work) Read, translate the text and answer the following questions:
- •Application of Personal Computers
- •1. Find in the texts:
- •II. Reading Read, translate the text and mind the pc configuration. Pc Configuration
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •2. Make the sentences interrogative and negative.
- •3. Make up sentences using the following words. Translate the following definitions or explanations.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •The Development of the Personal Computer
- •Module II
- •II. Reading
- •Computer Evolution
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •From the History of the Computers
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Types of Computers
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Three Basic Capabilities of a Computer
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences.
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •Instructions / to operate / storing / inputting / manipulating / outputting / input device / a cathode-ray-tube display / instantaneously
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •6. Read the text attentively, make the annotation of the text. To write annotation use clichés, given below.
- •Grammar in Use
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Application of Computers
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use Conjunctions
- •1. Translate the Complex sentences. Remember conjunctions (сполучники): that; so that; if whether; which; when; while; since; till; until; whatever; whenever; in order to; regardless of, etc.
- •2. Translate complex sentences:
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Computers in Education
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Basic Elements of a Computer
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5 . Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use
- •1. Put the Infinitive in brackets in the Present Perfect Tense.
- •2. Put these sentences into interrogative and negative form.
- •3. Replace the infinitive in brackets by the Present Perfect or the Past Indefinite.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •The Computer System
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Data Processing Systems
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Complete the sentences.
- •3. Choose the right answer:
- •4. Answer the questions to the text:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes
- •3. Change from direct into indirect speech.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Information Explosion and Data Processing in Modern Society
- •II. Reading Read the text and be ready to answer the following questions:
- •Operating System
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2.Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences.
- •4. Answer the questions to the text:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes
- •Grammar in Use The Future Perfect Tense
- •1. Turn the following into the Future Perfect.
- •2. Replace the infinitive in brackets by the Future Indefinite or the Future Perfect.
- •3. Put questions to the underlined words.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Unix Operating System
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences.
- •4. Answer the questions to the text:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •Additional Text (for individual work) Read, translate the text and be ready to answer the following questions:
- •Macintosh os
- •Module IV
- •II. Reading
- •The Structure of a Computer
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3.Complete the sentences:
- •Grammar in Use Types of Questions. Word Order.
- •1. Transform the following sentences into general questions introducing the necessary changes.
- •2. Put all types of questions to the following sentences.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •The Structure of cpu
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use The Passive Voice
- •1. Read and translate the following sentences paying attention to the predicates in the Passive Voice:
- •2. Fill in the gaps in the following sentences using the appropriate form of the verb in brackets.
- •3. Put the verbs in brackets in an appropriate tense form.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •High Speed Register Storage
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •The Grammar in Use Modals
- •1. Translate the following sentences paying attention to the Modal Verbs and their equivalents.
- •2. Put the modal verbs into the:
- •3. Find sentences with modal verbs in the text Additional Text (for individual work)
- •"Cache" Memories
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Input Devices
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •The Grammar in Use Modals
- •1. Translate the following sentences paying attention to the Modal Verbs and their equivalents.
- •2. Put the modal verbs into the:
- •3. Find sentences with modal verbs in the text Additional Text (for individual work)
- •"Seeking" for Tracks
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Output Devices. Printer
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •The Grammar in Use Revision of the Module IV
- •1. Fill in the gaps in the following sentences using the appropriate form of the verb in brackets.
- •2. Choose the right form of the verb from the brackets. Mind the rule of the sequence of tenses.
- •3. Make the following interrogative and negative. Translate the following sentences.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Disks and Tapes
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Computer Programming
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3.Complete the sentences:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •The Grammar in Use The Infinitive
- •1. Translate the sentences and word-combinations, using Infinitive in the function of :
- •2. Analyze the forms of Infinitive and translate following sentences:
- •4. Translate sentences with Nominative with the Infinitive construction:
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Character Data
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Programs and Instructions
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use The Participle
- •1. Translate the sentences containing Participle I and Participle II in the function of adverbial modifier:
- •2. Open the brackets using Perfect Participle Active or Perfect Participle Passive. Translate sentences into Ukrainian.
- •3. Translate sentences with Absolute Participle Complex:
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Languages and Extensions
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Running and Testing the Computer Program
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use
- •1. Translate into Ukrainian, paying attention to Gerund
- •3. Translate into English using Gerund
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Programming Languages
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use Revision of the Module V
- •1. Analyze following non-finite forms of the verb and translate the sentences:
- •2. Open the brackets, using correct non-finite form of the verb.
- •3. Find non-finite forms of the verb in the sentences and name them:
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Simula, smalltalk, and eiffel
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Internet
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •6. Make up sentences from the following words and word-groups:
- •Grammar in Use Conditionals
- •1. Write down the following sentences using the II and III conditionals. Translate them.
- •2. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Communication and Media Technology
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Understanding the World Wide Web
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •6. Make up sentences from the following words and word-groups:
- •Grammar in Use wish Sentences
- •1. Read the following sentences. What wishes would you make corresponding to the words in bold?
- •2. Complete the sentences with two to five words including the word in brackets.
- •3. Correct the mistakes
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •The Experience of the Web
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •6.Make up sentences from the following words and word-groups:
- •Grammar in Use Direct and Indirect Speech
- •1. Transform indirect commands changing direct speech into indirect one.
- •2. Transform sentences changing direct speech into indirect one.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •World Wide Web
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •6. Make up sentences from the following words and word-groups:
- •Grammar in Use
- •Impersonal Sentences
- •1. Translate impersonal sentences. Pay attention to their structure.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Microsoft Internet Explorer
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Automation
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •6. Make up sentences from the following words and word-groups:
- •Grammar in Use Noun
- •1. Make the following nouns plural.
- •2. Transform the following sentences into plural.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •At an Automatic Plant
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Automation and Mechanization
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Automation and Labour
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from the box in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use Conjunctions
- •1. Translate the following sentences paying attention to the meaning of the word “since ”:
- •2. State parts of speech the words in bold type belong to. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian taking into account different meanings of the word “provide”:
- •3. Complete the article. Use but, although or however.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Automated Production Lines
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •6. Make up sentences from the following words and word-groups:
- •Grammar in Use
- •4. Translate the following sentences and define the tense-forms which are used in the next sentences.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Types of Automation
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •6. Make up sentences from the following words and word-groups:
- •Grammar in Use Types of Sentences
- •1. Translate the following sentences paying attention to the meaning of
- •2. Analyse the type of subordinate clauses and translate the sentences into Ukrainian:
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •History and Definition of Robots
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •Classification of Robots
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Choose the right answer:
- •3. Complete the sentences:
- •4. Complete the sentences (a) choosing the required words or word combinations from list (b). Read and translate them.
- •5. Answer the questions:
- •6. Read the sentences from the text which illustrate the following statements:
- •5. Look through the text again. Describe the types of robots choosing the correct word. Complete the sentences if necessary.
- •6. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •7. Make up sentences from the following words and word-groups:
- •Grammar in Use Direct and Indirect Speech
- •1. Supply the correct form of the verb
- •2. Change direct speech into indirect
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Man/Machine Interfaсe
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Complete the sentences:
- •3. Choose the right answer:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use
- •1. Fill in the gaps in the following sentences using the appropriate form of the verb in brackets.
- •2. Make up questions to which the underlined words are the answers:
- •3. Open the brackets using the appropriate form of the verb.
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •What can robots do?
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •II. Reading
- •The Technology within an Industrial Robot
- •Vocabulary Notes
- •Comprehension
- •1. Tell what sentences are true and what are false.
- •2. Complete the sentences:
- •3. Choose the right answer:
- •4. Answer the questions:
- •5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
- •Word Study
- •1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
- •2. Give English equivalents of the following.
- •3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
- •4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
- •5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes.
- •Grammar in Use
- •1. Read and translate the following sentences paying attention to the function of Participle in the sentences:
- •2. Make up questions to which the underlined words are the answers:
- •3. Open the brackets using Passive Voice
- •Additional Text (for individual work)
- •Definition of Robots
- •1. Divide the text into the logical parts and give a title to each one.
- •2. Put questions to the text.
- •3. Discuss it with your groupmates. English-Ukrainian Dictionary
- •Abbreviations
- •Glossary
- •Список л1тератури
- •Contents
- •1. Write down the following sentences using the II and III conditionals. Translate them. 182
- •43018 Луцьк, вул. Львівська, 75
3. Complete the sentences.
1) In 1980 Microsoft focuses on a new operating system which they name … . 2) Windows 1.0 ships with several programs, including … . 3) With improved graphics support in Windows 2.0., you can … . 4) Windows 3.1 has significantly better … . 5) Windows NT 3.1 supports … . 6) Windows 95 also offers … . 7) Windows 98 is the last version … . 8) Windows Me was the last Microsoft operating system to be based … . 9) Windows 2000 adds major improvements in … . 10) Windows XP Home Edition offers such enhancements as … . 11) Windows Vista also features enhancements to … . 12) Windows Live—free programs and services for … .
4. Answer the questions to the text:
1) What serves to bridge the gap between the computer hardware and programs? 2) What are there in Windows 1.0.? 3) What can you overlap in Windows 2.0.? 4) What helps software developers to focus more on writing programs and less on writing device drivers? 5) What kind of OS is Windows NT 3.1.? 6) For what are upgrade versions available? 7) When is the first version of Internet Explore released? 8) Where are PC common in 1998? 9) What kind of awareness increases? And by what are fears calmed to a certain extent? 10) What does Windows XP Professional include? 11) What helps to prevent potentially harmful software from making changes to your computer? 12) What no longer have a slot? And what do they have?
5. Find as quickly as possible and read out the sentences containing the following important information:
about MS-DOS
Windows 1.0
Windows 3.0
Windows 95
Windows Me
Windows Touch
*6. Try to tell the gist of the text.
Word Study
1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following.
Drop-down menu, scroll bar, icon, desktop icon, dialog boxes, graphics support, advanced graphics, to control the screen layout, keyboard shortcuts, performance, Program Manager, File Manager, Print Manager, Windows Writer, Notepad, card file, heavy instruction manuals, high-end program, dial-up networking, Network Setup Wizard, Movie Maker, remote desktop support, user account, Windows Touch, to flip through photos.
2. Give English equivalents of the following.
"Випадаюче меню" (меню, яке висвітлюється при виборі користувачем певного пункту панелі меню); піктограма (значок); комутаційна мережа; значок робочого столу; управляти розміщенням зображення на екрані; покращена графіка; диспетчер файлів; диспетчер програм; адміністратор друку; редактор Windows; картотека; програма професійного класу (з повним набором функціональних можливостей); майстер налаштування мережі; дистанційна підтримка робочого столу; обліковий запис користувача (бюджет користувача); полистати фото; смуга прокрутки (зображення у вікні); діалогове вікно; робоча характеристика; клавіши швидкого набору команд; графічна підтримка; блокнот; складна технологічна інструкція; редактор фільмів; Windows з сенсорним управлінням.
3. Match the words in a with their synonyms in b:
A B
significantly steady
built-in improvement
enhancement for the moment
to vie to renovate
stable extensively
awareness fixed
to restore to compete
meanwhile knowledge
4. Fill in the gaps with the words from Vocabulary Notes in the appropriate form.
To focus/to overlap/ enhanced/ to vie/wireless/ awareness/ to restore/to pop up
1) They had … with their rivals. 2) The two versions obviously … . 3) The computer programmers … on a new operating system. 4) This OS has … Plug and Play. 5) … communication is expended nowadays. 6) Network … is … on his computer. 7) Data base was … at that moment.
5. Translate sentences into English using words and word combinations from the Vocabulary Notes
1) Нова операційна система є оновлена та покращена. 2) Програміст розробив новий набір інструментальних засобів для розробки програмного забезпечення. 3) Операційні системи “Windows” конкурують з операційними системами компанії “Apple”. 4) Знання комп’ютерної системи допомагає у його роботі. 5) Завдяки без провідниковому зв’язку ви завжди в контакті з своїм комп’ютером, телефоном чи всесвітньою мережею. 6) Компанія “Microsoft” випустила у світ велику кількість операційних систем.
Grammar in Use
Revision of the Module III
1. Replace the infinitive in brackets by the Present Perfect, the Past Perfect, the Future Perfect or the Past Indefinite Tense.
1) Microsoft already (to create) its own standards in a market. 2) Microsoft (to revolutionize) the PC computing world and it (to put) much effort in to application integration and interoperability. 3) They (to say) that Microsoft (to design) its products with necessary components. 4) This system (to give) the user an enormous amount of power by 3 p.m. tomorrow. 5) When I (to come) she (to enter) the password and (to begin) working. 6) He (to receive) the e-mail by tomorrow. 7) They (to repair) the computer before they (to begin) typing. 8) You ever (to make) up a computer program? – Yes, I (to create) some last year. 9) At last I (to understand) the purpose of the operating system; now I’ll have a rest. 10) By this time you (to take) your examination on Information Technologies.