accurately | //'xkjqrqtli/ | точно |
available | //q'veIlqbl/ | 1) доступный, имеющийся в распоряжении; 2) пригодный, полезный |
computer-aided design | //dI'zaIn/ | компьютерное проектирование |
conduct transactions | //kqn'dAkt trxn'zxkSnz/ | вести дела |
drastically | //'drxstIkli/ | решительно, радикально |
fairly | //'feqli/ | 1) довольно, в известной степени; 2) явно, совершенно |
host computer | //'hqVst kqm'pju:tq(r)/ | узловой компьютер |
i.e. (id est, лат.) – that is | то есть | |
intercept | //"Intq'sept/ | перехватить |
knock out | //nPk/ | выводить из строя |
packet switching | //'pxkIt'swItSIN/ | пакетная коммутация |
provide (smb. with smth.) | //prq'vaId/ | 1) обеспечивать, 2) предоставлять, давать |
refine | //rI'faIn/ | усовершенствовать |
reliable | //rI'laIqbl/ | надежный |
resolve a problem | //rI'zPlv/ | решать проблему |
run (a network) | //rAn/ | руководить, управлять |
router | //ru:t/ | маршрутизатор |
service provider | //'sE:vIs prq'vaIdq(r)/ | поставщик сетевых услуг |
wire | //'waIq(r)/ | провод, телеграф |
wireless | //'waIqlqs/ | 1) беспроволочный; 2) радио |
I. Study the following words and choose:
a) nouns
1) reliable, rely, reliability, relied
2) provided, provider, provide, provident, provision
3) use, usage, useful, used
4) design, designate, designed, designer
b) verbs
1) receiver, receive, receivable, receivership
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2) payable, pay, payment, payer
3) resolvent, resolution, resolute, resolve
4) cheap, cheapen, cheaply
c ) adjectives
1) availability, avail, available
2) accessibility, access, accession, accessible
3) transmission, transmit, transmissible, transmitter
4) differently, differ, different, difference, differentiate
II. Arrange the words of the two groups in pairs
a ) with similar meaning
1) route | a) information |
2) available | b) supply |
3) data | c) admittance |
4) provide | d) payment |
5) run | e) send |
6) transmit | f)path |
7) fee | g) accessible |
8) access | h) manage |
b) with contrary meaning
1) transmit | a) decrease |
2) reliable | b) wireless |
3) increase | c) make worse |
4) develop | d) cheap |
5) refine | e) receive |
6) wire | f.)decode |
7) encode | g) sustain |
8) expensive | h) unreliable |
III. Match the words with their definitions
1) host | a) to pass (from one person to another); |
2) net | b) ready to be used; which can be obtained; |
3) transmit | c) the company that maintains host computers which have an access to the Internet; |
4) message | d) make better; |
5) access | e) client / server computer through which most users experience their interaction with the Internet; |
6) service provider | f) to stop something as it is passing |
7) route | g) way of getting to someone, somewhere |
8) available | h) groups of hardware and communication software dedicated to maintaining communication with other nets; |
9) refine | i) way to be followed to get destination |
10) intercept | j) news / information sent to someone |
IV. Study the text and try to understand all details.