Добавил:
Upload Опубликованный материал нарушает ваши авторские права? Сообщите нам.
Вуз: Предмет: Файл:
Латыгина Базовый курс економики на англ.doc
Скачиваний:
491
Добавлен:
08.02.2016
Размер:
3.85 Mб
Скачать

Ex.6. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.

  1. I placed a book order by … .

  2. To find out more, visit our … .

  3. I’ve finished the report and … it to this e-mail.

  4. Have you … this information to our business partners?

  5. People need your … in order to send messages to your account.

  6. … allows users to send and receive texts, graphics, sounds and images.

  7. If the computer trying to deliver your … does not recognize the …, it will automatically send you a warning e-mail.

  8. He … me all kinds of e-mail jokes he receives from his friends.

  9. The easiest way to erase the text you don’t need is to highlight it and press the … key.

  10. Did you … a message on an answering machine yesterday?

delete; forwards; mailing address; message; e-mail address; e-mailed; attached; website; e-mail (2), leave.

Ex.7. Which of these means of communication do you use?

e-mail; fax, CD-ROM; cable TV; the Internet; satellite TV.

Match them with the correct definition from the list below.

  1. a means of sending or receiving messages in electronic form through telephone lines;

  2. a means of storing information on a disk to be read by a computer;

  3. a system which allows computer users to send and receive messages;

  4. a type of television service that broadcasts its programs by cable, giving its customers access to more channels;

  5. a huge computer network of electronic mail and information, used by millions of people and organizations all over the world;

  6. a type of television service that broadcasts its programs using a satellite in space.

Exercises in Comprehension

Ex.1. Answer the following questions:

  1. Which is the most widely-used function on the Internet?

  2. What is the e-mail?

  3. Whom can we send messages by e-mail to?

  4. Is e-mail considered to be expensive?

  5. What communication does e-mail provide in business?

  6. What does the e-mail address consist of?

  7. Does e-mail save time, or does it just make more work?

  8. Should employees send and receive personal e-mails at work?

Ex.2. Explain the meaning of these words and phrases:

  • subscriber

  • identifier

  • domain name

Ex.3. Sum up what you remember about E-mail.

Grammar Revision

Possession

1.

a) We use ’s or s’ to indicate possession with the following nouns:

  • human nouns

Tom’s report; Tom and Mary’s report

  • animal nouns

the lion’s share

  • time nouns

tomorrow’s meeting

  • location nouns

Ukraine’s largest city

  • organization nouns (= a group of people)

the company’s success

b) We add ’s to singular nouns

Mary’s brother

  • We add ’only to plural nouns ending in –s

my parents’ shares

  • If a plural noun doesn’t end in –s, we use ’s

the children’s books

2. We normally use … of … with things

the beginning of the report.

Ex.1. Join two nouns using either ‘s or … of …

  1. the newspaper/yesterday

  2. the president/the company

  3. the results/the negotiations

  4. the financial policy/the company

  5. the office/the accountant

  6. the financial statement/the beginning

  7. the financial results/last year

  8. the decision/the Board of Directors

  9. the shares/the company

  10. the new car/Lucy

  11. the E-mail address/John

  12. the walk/five minutes

  13. the social policy/the government

  14. the name/the user

  15. the failure/the company

  16. the firm/my aunt and uncle