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?
Task 3. Write derivatives of the given words and translate them.
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.
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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.
Task 8. Give the definition of the given abbreviations. Describe their function.
USA, WWW, USENET, FTP, PC, LAN, IETF, RFC, AL, TL, IL, TCP/IP, OSI.
Task 9 . Fill in the spaces in the sentences with the proper form of the article (if necessary). Translate the sentences.
1) One of … most exciting new developments in … modems is … ability of … modem to transmit … down … telephone line … the same time as it is sending … data.
2) … system of … commercial banks was created in … Ukraine.
3) There were … 154 commercial banks in … middle of 1999.
4) At … millions of … offices … fax machines are boosting … productivity and cutting … telecom costs.
5) … exhibitors have taken … advantage of … enormous assembly of … international journalists at … exhibition.
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6) … exhibition has always been … place for introducing … new products and … new technologies.
7) The Internet provides us with … reliable alternative to … expensive and errastic telecommunications system of … Ukraine.
8) All of … large, multinational corporations have built … very attractive stands at … exhibition.
9) To meet … goal of … plan, they have sought to clarify … future direction.
10) … software and services represent one of … fastest growing sectors of … computer market in … Eastern Europe.
Task 10. Fill in the spaces in the sentences with the prepositions given in brackets. Translate the text. (as, of (3), by(2), to, from )
The Internet is a global system …interconnected computer networks that interchange data …packet switching using the standardized Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP). It is a "network …networks" that consists …millions of private and public, academic, business, and government networks …local …global scope that are linked …copper wires, fiber-optic cables, wireless http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless connections, and other technologies. The Internet carries various information resources and services, such … electronic mail, online chat, file transfer and file sharing, online gaming, and the inter-linked hypertext documents and other resources of the WWW.
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