- •Оглавление
- •Введение
- •Unit 1 Operating Systems
- •1. Translate the following words and word combinations without a dictionary:
- •Remember the following words and word combinations:
- •3. Read and translate the text
- •Volume Label
- •Translate the following words from English into Russian:
- •Translate from Russian into English
- •3. Answer the following questions:
- •4. Say if these sentences are true or false. If they are false give the correct statement.
- •5. Fill in the gaps with proper words:
- •Windows
- •1. Translate the following words and word combinations without a dictionary:
- •Remember the following words and word combinations:
- •3. Read and translate the text
- •Give the Russian equivalents.
- •Give the English equivalents
- •3. Match the synonyms:
- •Answer the following questions
- •Fill in the gaps with proper words
- •7. Insert the correct preposition.
- •8. Translate the sentences using the Infinitive:
- •Here are the answers. Ask the questions.
- •10. Speak about Windows. Unit 2 Software Engineering
- •Remember the following words and word combinations:
- •Read the international words and guess their meaning:
- •3. Read and translate the text:
- •4. Give the Russian equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •5. Give the English equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •6. Answer these questions about the text:
- •7. Say if these sentences are true or false. If they are false give the correct statement.
- •8. Fill in the gaps with proper words:
- •9. Match the synonyms
- •11. Look back in the text and find words that have a similar meaning to:
- •12. Here are the answers. Ask the questions
- •13. Choose the correct answer:
- •13. Use the appropriate form of Gerund instead of verbs given in brackets and insert prepositions where necessary:
- •4. Translate into English:
- •2. Read and translate the text about the Internet
- •3. Make the sentences of your own using the following words and word combinations.
- •4. Answer the questions according to the text content.
- •5. Complete the following definitions:
- •6. Speak on the following services and resources provided by the Internet:
- •Unit 4 Database management systems
- •Remember the following words and word combinations:
- •2. Translate the following words and word combinations using a dictionary:
- •3. Read and translate the text:
- •8. Match the antonyms
- •9. Look back in the text and find words that have a similar meaning to:
- •10. Here are the answers. Ask the questions
- •11. Translate into English:
- •Unit 5 Data Security
- •2. Read the international words and guess their meaning:
- •3. Read and translate the text:
- •4. Give the Russian equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •5. Give the English equivalents to the following words and phrases:
- •6. Answer these questions about the text:
- •7. Say if these sentences are true or false. If they are false give the correct statement.
- •8. Choose the correct answers:
- •9. Describe some crime in the field of computing.
Fill in the gaps with proper words
The early versions of Windows used the ………. MS-DOS for file system …… and all ……….. processes.
16-bit Windows versions had the ……….. file format and provided their own device
………...
The Windows environment allowed users to execute multiple……….. applications at the same time.
Finally they ………… a software segment-based virtual ………. scheme.
It allowed the GUI to run ………. larger than ……. memory.
Windows 1.0 did not provide a complete operating system; rather, it ……… MS-DOS.
The most …… feature of the more recent Windows versions is the ….., which holds various …., or …….. objects.
Windows also has features to help the …….. through its accessibility options.
Most consumers do not ….. Windows or …… another operating system.
……. has been a major weakness of Windows for many years.
7. Insert the correct preposition.
1. The term Windows is used … a collective term … several generations …operating system
products, which can be classified …. some categories
2. Code segments and resources are swapped … and thrown … when useless or memory becomes scarce and data segments move … memory when a given application has relinquished processor control.
3. Windows produced a significant change … the way people interact … computers.
4. The Start Button is attached … the taskbar.
5. Windows XP introduced a new visual style dubbed "Luna", which updated the classic Windows style … a more graphical appearance.
6. Some users accuse the Windows interface … isolating the user … too much of the inner workings of the computer.
7. The unfamiliarity with most other operating systems limits the desire to switch … other operating systems.
8. Most modern operating systems were designed … security … a multi-user environment and have a relatively small number … security issues.
9. Windows was originally designed … ease-of-use … a single-user PC … a network connection.
10. Combined … occasionally flawed code Windows is a continuous target … worms and virus writers.
11. Microsoft publicly admitted their ongoing security problems shortly …. the turn of the century.
12. Microsoft releases security patches ….. its Windows Update service approximately, once a month, although critical updates are made available … shorter intervals.
8. Translate the sentences using the Infinitive:
Чтобы открыть файл или запустить программу, пользователю нужно дважды щелкнуть мышью по соответствующему значку.
Некоторые пользователи предпочитают устанавливать на своих компьютерах более ранние версии Windows.
Windows позволяет пользователям легко выполнять наиболее важные задачи, не имея большого объема знаний о компьютерных системах.
Есть мнение, что возрастающая мощность и сложность компьютеров затрудняет контроль, настройку и поиск неисправностей.
Очень многим людям не хватает технических знаний, чтобы установить операционную систему.
Тот факт, что многие компании, производящие ПО, поддерживают только Windows, является для многих потребителей причиной выбора этой операционной системы.
Компания Microsoft заявляет, что она рассматривает повышение безопасности Windows в качестве своей первоочередной задачи.