Task 10. Find the English equivalents to the following word combinations.
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Task 9. Mark these statements as True or False.
Task 8. Answer the following questions.
1. What is a word processor?
2. What makes word processors superior to traditional typewriters?
3. Name the ability of word processors to show how the text will appear on paper.
4. What do the letters WYSIWYG stand for?
5. Describe two important features offered by word processors.
6. What word-processing feature is responsible for “personalized” mail?
1. When you get to the end of each line, Word starts a new line automatically. This feature is called word wrap.
2. Documents have to be retyped to make corrections or changes.
3. The user can plan the document more accurately by means of format characteristics.
4. The word processor monitors words typed and when it reaches the end of a line…
5. Some word processors can generate tables of numbers, indices and tables of contents.
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Task 11. Look at the words in the box and complete the following sentences with them. Use the information in the text.
| type style, WYSIWYG, format, indent, font menu, justification, mail merging |
1. … stands for 'What you see is what you get'. It means that your printout will precisely match what you see on the screen.
2. … refers to the process by which the space between the words in a line is divided evenly to make the text flush with both left and right margins.
3. You can change font by selecting the font name and point size from the … .
4. … refers to a distinguishing visual characteristic of a typeface; 'italic', for example is a … that may be used with a number of typefaces.
5. The … menu of a word processor allows you to .set margins, page numbers, spaces between columns and paragraph justifications.
6. … enables you to combine two files, one containing names and addresses and the other containing a standard letter.
7. An … is the distance between the beginning of a line and the left margin, or the end of a line and the right margin. An indented text is usually narrower than a text without … .
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