Task 3. Write derivatives of the given words and translate them.
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Task 2. Speaking. Discuss the following questions.
1) What is the Internet?
2) When did the Internet begin?
3) What was the Internet designed for?
4) What technology is called packet switching?
5) In what way can computers be connected in the network?
6) What is the number of people using the Internet?
7) What do people use the Internet for?
8) What are the most popular Internet services?
9) What is e-mail and its advantages?
10) Tell about information sites.
11) Characterize the WWW.
12) What are Usenet groups? Are you a member of any of them?
13) What do telnet programs allow you to do?
14) What is the Internet facilitated by?
15) What does the complex communications infrastructure of the Internet consist of?
16) What is the function of the Internet Engineering Task Force?
17) What do Internet Standards describe?
Globe, unite, surround, divide, digit, inform, process, beauty, exhibit, inform, connect, agree, response, apply, connect, describe, implement.
Task 4. Translate the following attributive groups of words:
A single route, packet switching network, confusing techno-jargon, fibre-optic lines, the fastest growing area, vast amounts of information, hotel's facilities, a collection of newsgroups, a powerful mainframe computer, local area network connections, command-line interface, multi-lateral commercial contracts, the complex communications infrastructure, the rigorous standardization process, the Internet Engineering Task Force, standard-setting work groups, Open Systems Interconnection.
Task 5. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following English word-groups:
To embrace millions of users; to allow to use; to cover the topic; to be facilitated by technical specifications; peering agreements; to exchange data over the network; routing policy; software layers; various aspects of the architecture; resulting discussions; final standard; rigorous standardization process; layered system of protocols; the environment or scope; via the network; internetworking; compatible in the details; description; implementation.
Task 6. Give English equivalents of the following Ukrainian word-groups:
Друковане послання; все, що можна відцифрувати; зручно та ефективно; створювати інформаційні сторінки; опрацьовувати величезні масиви інформації; ключове слово чи вираз; шукати у мережі; зберігатися на великих комп'ютерах; мати доступ з власного комп'ютера; приймати участь у обговоренні; безкоштовно; майже точно; спілкуватись з користувачами з усього світу; швидко зростаюча сфера Інтернету; охоплювати будь-яку тему.
Task 7. Put questions to the words underlined in the following sentences:
1) It was designed to survive a nuclear war.
2) The Internet began in the United States in 1969 as a military experiment.
3) This technology is called packet switching.
4) Computers talk to one another through a network that uses phone lines, cable, and fiber-optic lines.
5) The Internet can be divided into five broad areas.
6) Usenet is a collection of newsgroups covering any topic.
7) There are more than 10,000 newsgroups and they are popular with universities and businesses.
8) Telnet clients are available for virtually all platforms.
9) The layers correspond to the environment or scope in which their services operate.
10) This model is also known as TCP/IP model of networking.
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