Word Check

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 502.

PA1RWORK

Transfer

Student B: Turn to Key Section

Student A: You represent a modem manufacturer. Below are the specifications for one : your products:

One of your customers is having problems with his modem. Ask him how he is using it at present: e.g. What speed are you using? Then tell them what the specification is:

e.g. It works at 1200 bits per second It is designed to work ...

to link up — to connect

to transmit — to send

to corrupt — to change, add or delete (data)

to subscribe — to pay a monthly/yearly amount to be a member

a subscription configuration — system design/organisation

software package — software program(s) produced for general sale

call charge — fixed amount of money for a telephone call (depends on time and distance)

the weak link — the part of a system which will break down, cause problems