STRUCTURE ( 2)

Ex.6 a) Read the sentences and analyze their structure:

1. The queue ([kju:] - очередь) priority is invalid.

2. The password is shorter than required.

3. The computer isn't active on this domain.

4. The directories are unavailable.

5. The workstations are out of the specified resource.

6. The tables are full.

to be + adjective (preposition or phrase)

Disk	is	empty
Диск	(есть)	пустой
подлежащее	глагол-связка	именная часть сказуемого
Что? Кто?	что делает	каким является

Note: in computer messages the auxiliary verb to be can be omitted (as well as the definite and indefinite articles).

e.g. The directory is empty. = Directory empty.

The Present Tense	The Past Tense	The Future Tense
sg.	pl.	sg	pl	sg/ pl
I am

Note: you can also use will with the first person singular and plural (I/we will)

b) Choose the sentences that suit the above given pattern:

1. Full disk.

2. Disk is full.

3. Incompatible diskette.

4. Disk unusable.

5. Too many files open.

6. Sector size too long.

7. File allocation table bad.

8. Bad diskette.

c) Use the sentences (ex.4a) in the Past and Future Tenses:

Ex.7 Read and translate into Russian:

1.
The root ([ru:t] - корневой) directory is the directory that includes all other directories.

2. The chip is very small, but it has millions of circuits.

3. Typical clock speeds for AT-compatibles are 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 MHz.

4. The first Intel "CPU on a chip" was the 4004 processor. It was more like a pocket calculator than a real computer.

5. A pipeline is the sequence of processing stations that decode instructions, fetch ([feʧ] - выбирать) data, perform the operation, and save the results.

6. Imaging is the capture ([´kæpʧƏ] - захват, сбор), storage, manipulation, and display of image.

7.
Streaming video is a sequence of "moving images" that are sent in compressed form.

8. Speech or voice recognition is the ability of a machine or program to recognize ([´rekƏɡnaız] - опознавать, распознавать) and carry out (выполнять) voice commands.

9.
Audio is sound within the acoustic range ([reındʒ] - диапазон, пределы) available to humans.

10. PCMCIA is an organization consisting of some 500 companies that has developed a standard for small, credit-card-sized devices, called PC Cards.

Ex.8 Read and memorize the following abbreviation and words:

1. DOS (Disk Operating System) - дисковая операционная система

2. FAT (File Allocation Table) – таблица размещения файлов

3. MBR (Master Boot Record [´rekƏd]) - главная загрузочная запись

4. active partition - активный раздел

5. primary [´praımƏrı] partition - первичный, основной раздел

6. extended partition - расширенный раздел

7. volume [´vɔljum]- том

8. (to) assign [Ə´saın]– назначать, приписывать

9. separate [´sep(Ə)rıt] - отдельный, раздельный, другой

10. location [lƏ(u)´keıʃ(Ə)n] - (рас)положение

11. (to) install [ın´stɔ:l] – инсталлировать, устанавливать

12. utility [ju(:)´tılıtı] – программа, утилита

Ex.9 Read and translate into Russian:

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