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2. Comprehension check

2.1. Read these quotations and say what types of graphic software they refer to.

1. It lets you import text from a word processor, clip-art from graphics packages, and images from scanners or cameras, and arrange them all on a page.

2. It is used to design curves and figures in two-dimensional space or curves, surfaces, and solids in three-dimensional objects.

3. It is used for creating moving images with the help of computers.

4. It offers facilities for freehand drawing.

5. It is the term for a range of artistic works and practices that utilize digital technology.

2.2. Decide if these sentences are True or False. If they are False, correct them.

1. Computerized documents are technically electronic and they are unlimited in size.

2. The term computer graphics includes a text and a sound.

3. Computer Graphics includes methods for digitally synthesizing and manipulating visual content.

4. There are no facilities available to enable users to visualize their data.

5. Computer animation is a subfield of computer graphics created by means of 3D and 2D computer graphics.

6. Pie charts and line graphs of all kinds are created with digital art.

2.3. Look at the text again and answer the questions:

1. What are the computer graphics?

2. What is the result of the development of the computer graphics?

3. Has the animation and video game industry benefitted from the development of the computer graphics?

4. What does the term 'computer graphics' include?

5. How do users expect to control their computers?

6. What are the meanings of the term 'computer graphics'?

7. Where is computer imagery found?

8. What can a well-constructed graph present?

9. What are such graphs used for?

10. Where can we use computer graphics?

3. Language work

Help box

Mixed Conditionals and Wishes

All types of conditionals can be mixed. Any tense combination is possible if the context permits it.

If-clause

Main clause

If nobody phoned him, (Type II)

he won’t come to the meeting (Type I)

If he knew her, (Type 2)

he would have spoken to her (Type 3)

If he had found a job (Type 3)

he wouldn’t be searching for one now (Type 2)

Wishes

I wish

+ Past Simple

regret about a present situation which we want to be different.

I wish I were/was more patient. (It’s a pity I’m not patient enough.)

I wish

+ subject + could + bare inf.

wish or regret in the present concerning lack of ability

I wish I could ride a bicycle. (But I can’t)

I wish

+ subject + would + bare inf.

wish for a future change unlikely to happen or wish to express dissatisfaction; polite request implying dissatisfaction or lack of hope.

I wish he would study for his exams. (But I don’t think he will)

I wish it would stop snowing. (But I’m afraid it won’t stop snowing).

I wish + Past Perfect regret that something happened or didn’t happen in the past.

I wish I had gone to Ann’s party last night. (But I didn’t.)