Unit one in the computer room. Ex. 1. Practice the reading of the following words and phrases

Unit 1. In the Computer Room…………………………………………………………….

Grammar: Verbs to be, to have in the Present, Past and Future Indefinite.

Construction there +to be.

Infinitive of Purpose.

Modal Verbs: can must, may, should.

Unit 2. Computer Applications………………………………………………………….…

Grammar: Present, Past, Future Indefinite Active and Passive.

Modal Verbs can must, may, should with the Passive Infinitive.

General and Special Questions.

Possessive Case.

Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs.

Texts: Computers In Our Life. Common Computer Applications. Computer Application on Railways.

Unit 3. TypesofComputers ……… ……………………………………………………….

Grammar: Present, Past, Future Continuous Active and Passive.

Infinitive of Purpose after the Adverb enough.

Alternative Questions.

Texts: Types of Computers. Analogue and Digital Computers.

Unit 4. Hardware…………….…………………………………………………………….

Grammar: Participle I Simple.

Participle II.

Infinitive as an Attribute.

Texts: Hardware. The Definition of Mechanical Brain.

Unit 5. Software………………………………………………………………………….…

Grammar: Present, Past, Future Perfect Active and Passive.

Questions to the Subject.

Texts: Software. Electronic Games.

Unit 6. History of Computers..…………………………………………………………….

Grammar: Equivalents of the modal verb must – to be to; to have to.

Conditional sentences.

Texts: History of the Computer. Charles Babbage. Augusta Ada King.

Unit 7. Five Generation of Computers…………………………………………………….

Grammar: Equivalents of the Modal Verbs can and may.

-ed-forms.

Texts: Babbage's Dream Come True. Five Generation of Computers. Computerland.

Unit 8. The PC Revolution…….…………………………………………………………….

Grammar: Participle I Perfect.

Modal Verbs and their Equivalents.

Attributive Groups.

Texts: The PC Revolution. People Who Changed the Computer World.

Enjoy Yourself……………………………………………………………………………….

Краткий Грамматический Справочник…...……………………………………………

Библиографический Список……………………………………………………………...

UNIT ONE IN THE COMPUTER ROOM

Ex. 1. Practice the reading of the following words and phrases:

to practice, tendency, to publish, logic, idea, terminal, combination, to coordinate, microcomputer, system, arithmetic, process, special, group, strange, to format, practically;

central processor, nerve centre, laser printer, personal computer, operating system.

Ex. 2. Revise the following words from your school active vocabulary:

to enter, to load, to download, to create, to delete, to cut, to press, to happen, to become, to call, to prefer, to wait, to hope, to promise; science, hour, library, article, page, word, list, difference, importance; several, different, last, ready, easy, simply, sometimes, even, a lot (of).