Match the words and word expressions from Part I with their Russian equivalents

1) to manipulate	a) выполнять, осуществлять
2) binary	b) последовательностный
3) firm­ware	c) непрерывно, постоянно
4) to carry out	d) оперативная память, ОЗУ
5) sequential	e) приобретать, получать
6) to skip	f) выполнять начальную загрузку, загружать
7) to aquire	g) сложный, запутанный
8) continuously	h) кэш, сверхоперативная память
9) to swap smth. in/out	i) умело обращаться; умело управлять
10) vola­tile	j) бинарный, двоичный
11) to boot	k) пропускать, не затрагивать
12) memory capacity	l) центральный процессор
13) cache [kæʃ]	m) удалять, перемещать
14) complicated	n) переставлять
15) circuit board	o) встроенные программы; "зашитые программы"
16) to go out	p) постоянное запоминающее устройство, ПЗУ
17) to remove	q) непостоянный, временный
18) the central processing unit (CPU)	r) отключаться, прекращать функционировать
19) read-only memo­ry (ROM)	s) монтажная плата
20) ran­dom access memory (RAM)	u) ёмкость памяти

Arrange the words from A to the words from B in pairs of synonyms.

A) to manipulate; to carry out; to remove; to aquire; sequential; complicated; continuously; vola­tile; to boot.

B) following; handle; uninterruptedly; load; inconstant; get; eliminate; complex; fulfil.

Make up 5 sentences with the words from ex. 2 and 3. Ask your partner to translate into Russian.

5. Study these examples of prepositions of place, translate them into Rus­sian.

1) Data moves between the CPU and RAM.

2) Data flows from ROM to the CPU.

3) A program is read from disk into memory.

4) Data is transferred along the data bus.

5) The address number is put onto the address bus.

6) The hard disk drive is inside a sealed case.

7) Heads move across the disk.

8) Tracks are divided into sectors.

Complete the sentences using the prepositions from Ex. 2.

1) The CPU is a large chip... the computer.

2) Data always flows... the CPU... the address bus.

3) The CPU can be divided... three parts.

4) Data flows... the CPU and memory.

5) Peripherals are devices... the computer but linked... it.

6) The signal moves... the VDU screen... one side... the other.

7) The CPU puts the address... the address bus.

8) The CPU can fetch data... memory... the data bus.

7. Look trough Text Part II again, find international words and guess their meaning: interface, device, printer, scanner, CD-ROM driver, transmis­sion, peripheral, monitor, navigating, modem, control, communication, command, access, in­ternal, location, ad­dress, data, external, memory, outside, mag­netic, optical, flexible, ro­tate, speed, record, megabyte, technology, digital, cable, port, parallel, universal, serial, bus.

What spheres can these words be used in except for IT field?