Vocabulary. 1. Прочитайте ноше слова вслух, познакомьтесь с их русскими эквивалентами

1. Прочитайте ноше слова вслух, познакомьтесь с их русскими эквивалентами. Опре­делите их значения в данных предложениях.

1 HARDWARE аппаратное обеспечение

2 BOARD

3 доска

SYSTEM BOARD системная плата

4 POWER

сила, мощность, энергия; приводить в движение

5 KEYBOARD

клавиатура

5. MOUSE (pl• MICE)

1) мышь

2) мышь (устройство указания)

6. ТО PROCESS обрабатывать PROCESSOR процессор

7 DRIVE

дисковод

8 DRIVER

программа управления устрой­ствами

My friend is a specialist in computer hardware.

The floor of the house was covered with boards.

What is the power of this engine?

The computer is already on the desk, but the keyboard has not been unpacked yet.

1) We were afraid that there might be mice in the house.

2) Usually it takes some time to learn to use a mouse.

Thanks to computers we can process information millions of times more quickly.

CPU stands for the central processor unit.

The drives can read and write on

diskettes

Drivers are one of the components of a computer.

9. CASE

1) случай

2) коробка, футляр, кожух

10. CONTENTS содержание

11. ТО TYPE

печатать

12 KEY

клавиша

13. MANUAL

1)справочник, руководство

2) ручной

14 SOFTWARE программное обеспечение

15 APPLICATION

применение

16. ТО SLIDE скользить

17. REMOTE дальний, отдаленный

18. ROUGH

неровный, шероховатый

19 ARROW

стрела

20. SCREEN экран

21. POINTER указатель, указка

1) Telephone the safety engineer in case of an emergency.

2) Wc decided against moving the ease's cover.

I do not know the contents of this book You can find the necessary information in the contents of the book.

The text of the contract will be ready in an hour; the secretary is already typing it.

How many letter keys are there on this computer keyboard?

1)Two manuals come with this com­puter

2)Automation makes manual labour unnecessary.

You can buy a computer and the necessary software as well.

Nobody expected that the application of this device would be so wide.

The surface was wet and nothing could prevent the machine from sliding off.

This remote control needs 4 batteries to power it.

He is a remote relative of mine.

Tractors can easily drive along rough ground.

Draw an arrow on the map to show the direction of the movement.

The music started playing and everybody looked at the screen.

You can move the pointer on the screen with the help of the mouse

22. BUTTON

1) пуговица

2) кнопка

23. GAME игра

24. ТО DISPLAY выставлять, показывать

25. CHARACTER символ

26. DOT точка

27. SHARP острый; резкий

28. RESOLUTION разрешающая способность

29. ТО PLUG

затыкать

ТО PLUG IN

вставлять штепсель (в розетку) 30 STRAIN

натяжение, напряжение, на­грузка

31. ТО REDUCE уменьшать, понижать

32. ТО ADJUST Приспосабливать(ся)

33. ANGLE

угол

34. SCREEN SAVER

режим отключения экрана при паузах в работе

35. IDLE

незанятый; (техн.) холостой

1) The boy has lost a button from hts jacket

2) Press the button to switch on the dcvicc

What sports games do you like playing''

The British tend not to display much emotion in public.

A few figures were displayed on the screen

You can type letters and other characters using this key board

A dot is one of the two characters of the famous Morse code

I need a very sharp knife to cut this.

Those scissors are sharp The TV picture isn't very sharp

Resolution is one of the characteristics of the monitor

Of course the radio is not working, you have not plugged it in

Not all the people can stand the strains of cosmic flights

Much is being done to reduce air pollution in large cities

The body quickly adjusts to changes in temperature If the chair is too high you can adjust it to suit you,

They have measured the angles of the triangle

Nobody knew how to set a screen saver to darken the monitor screen.

Being idle for a long time is not good for teenagers The idling speed can be adjusted by turning this handle

2. Работа со словарем. Прочтите предложения, определите исходную форму выделен­ных слов, часть речи, к которой они относятся, и найдите соответствующие значе­ния этих слов в словаре.

1 а) Не wears jeans in the office, b) Drivers do their best to reduce the car body wear

2. a) There were a lot files on the desk.

b) It took operator some time to find the necessary file.

3. a) You can use only floppy disks with this computer.

b) This hard disk holds more information than 100 floppies

4 a) This floppy drive is usually referred to as drive A:.

b) All the references are usually located at the end of the article.

5 a) According to the readings of the instrument a considerable amount

of fuel was stored in the tank, b) The speed of the rocket carrier amounts to eight kms per second

6. a) The access to the mountain village was extremely difficult because

of many rapid rivers, b) You can get access to a great amount of information with the help of CD-ROM

7. a) This computer is not IBM-compatible.

b) The account section has been completely computerized.

3. Прочтите следующие интернациональные слова вслух и, основываясь на значениях известных слов русского языка, определите их значения.

monitor [ monita] unison [ ju:nizn]

video [vidiou] icon [aikan]

component [kam'pounant] graphics ['graefiks]

electronics [.ilek'troniks] adapter [a'daepta]

stereo [ stiariou] contract [kontraekt]

instruction [in'strAkJn] disk [disk]

command [ka'marnd] format [ fo:maet]

punctuation [.pAgktju'eiJn] megabyte f'megabait]

specialize [ spe/alaiz] photo [ foutou] combination [.kombfneijan]

4. Найдите в правой колонке слова, перевод которых дан в левой.

1. Программное a) hardware, b) commands, с) instruction, обеспечение d) software, e) remote control

2. обрабатывать a) to access, b) to process, c) to reduce, d) to

adjust, e) to install

3. символ a) letter, b) figure, c) character, d) key, e) pomter

4. неровный a) flat, b) rough, c) manual, d) remote, e) idle

5. применение a) software, b) resolution, с) application,

d) sharpness, e) amount

6. установить a) to access, b) to type, c) to install, d) to plug,

e) to adjust

7. совместимый a) suitable, b) convenient, c) compatible,

d) floppy, e) remote

8. ссылаться a) to display, b) to process, c) to refer, d) to point,

e)to plug

9. дисковод a) driver, b) arrow, c) screen saver, d) drive,

e) screen

10. напряжение, нагрузка a) access, b) strain, c) pointer, d) angle, e) case

5. Назовите возможные сочетания следующих глаголов и существительных.

to plug characters

to adjust a computer

to install a keyboard

to reduce an image

to process information strain

to type a floppy disc

to display a remote control

a mouse dots

6. Подберите соответствующие названия изображенных частей компьютера из приве­денных ниже.