Lesson 8 computers can help you with your studies

Activity 3 Match the computer application in the text with the description on the right.

the internet	a worldwide network of computers giving users
Word processor	an application which produces documents suitable for printing
Video Teleconferencing	a computer based system which allows users in different places to take part in meetings
e-mail	an application used to store and organize large collection of information messages sent between users of computers
Database program	access to information and services

Activity 4.Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. (You may have to change the from of some words slightly)

1. 
   Correct, correctly, corrective, correctness
   

1. 
   Word processing programs have ‘spell checkers’ which will automatically check the correctness of your spelling.
   
2. 
   Provided you enter the data corrective a computer will always give you the correct answer.
   
3. 
   If a company is losing money the management should take correctly action.
   

2. 
   Compute, computer, computerise, computerization
   

1. 
   The computerization of factories has led to an increase in the number of jobless people.
   
2. 
   “Have you compute the results yet?”
   
3. 
   Computer used to fill whole room but now they can be carried around in a briefcase.
   

3. 
   Technology, technological, technologically, technologist
   

1. 
   Factories in Uzbekistan are much more technologically advanced than they were five years ago.
   
2. 
   He works as a computer technologist,designing and testing new hardware.
   
3. 
   The invention of the microchip was a great technological achievement.
   

Activity 5.Translate the following article from a British students’ magazine into Uzbek or Russian’

COFFEE, CAKES AND COMPUTERS!

It’s a problem. The university is closed, you don’t have a computer at home and need to finish some research. What can you do? The answer may be a cybercafé, a new kind of café opening up all over the UK. Cybercafes offer the usual selection of food and drink but are also equipped with computers for their customers touse. As well as continuing your research project until late in the evening, you can book a computer and browse on the Internet exploring all the information and services available. For a small charge, international students can also get an e-mail address and use the café as a post office.

Bu muammo. Universitet yopiq, uyingizda computer yo’q va siz ayrim ilmiy ishlaringizni tugatmoqchisiz. Nima qila olishingiz mumkin? Javob kiberkafe ( internet qaxvaxona), Birlashgan qirollikning barcha yerida ochilgan qahvaxonaning bir turi. Internet qaxvaxonalar turli ichimlik va yemaklar taklif qilish bilan bir qatorda, foydalanuvchilarga computerdan foydalanish imkonini ham beradi. O’z proyektingizni kech oqshomgacha davom ettirib, internet ma’lumotlaridan foydalanishingiz mumkin. Boshqa yurtdan kelgan talabalar qaxvaxona e-mailidan foydalanishi va pochta qabul qilishi mumkin.