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I FORMAL PHONECALLS
Complete the dialogue (uzupełnij dialog)
A:
Hello, FBI headquarters
B:
Could you 1…………. me …………….. to 2…………… 214 please A:
3…………….. on. I’m connecting you now.
C:
Hello, Lara Croft 4 ………………
B:
I’d like to speak to Bill Gates
C:
I’m 5………………… he’s in a meeting. Would you like to 6………………. a message or do you want him to call you 7………………. later?
B:
Well, it’s rather urgent. Could you 8………………….. a message?
C:
Yes, of course. Could I 9………………………. please?
B:
James Bond. You see, I’ve been trying to call him all weekend but the line is always 10…………………. I think that maybe he left the phone 11……………………. Could you ask him to 12………………… my call?
C:
Does he have your number?
B:
No, it’s London – the 13…………………… is 0048 then the number is 23 421 23 87.
Could you 14……………. that back to me?
C:
Yes it’s 0048 23 421 23 87. Is this a mobile phone number?
B:
No it’s a 15………………….. Tell him to make a 16…………………….. so that I can pay for it because it will be a 17……………….. call and it will cost a lot. I wouldn’t want him to pay for it.
C:
I see. I’ll 18……………….. on the message but he will probably not call you until Wednesday because all telephones in the office are 19………………… and we are afraid that somebody is listening to our private telephone conversations. This problem will be eliminated on Wednesday morning.
B:
All right I’ll be waiting on Wednesday then. Thank you C:
You’re 20…………..
B:
Goodbye
II MONEY AND BUSINESS
Match the words with their definitions. Połącz słowa z ich definicjami 1. pocket money
2. pension
3. bonus
4. perks
5. promotion
6. premium
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7. commission
8. salary
9. dole
10. scholarship
a. money you get every month when you work
b. money you get from your parents when you are a child c. additional sum of money you get from your work if you did a good job d. money you get when you study and have good results in studies or sports e. when you get a better position at work
f. money you get when you are 65 and stop working g. money you earn as a sales person which depends on the number of items you sell
h. money you get from the government if you don’t have a job i. gifts from the company like a company car or telephone j. money you have to pay for insurance
III. Put the telephone conversation in the right order. (ułóż rozmowę telefoniczną w odpowiedniej kolejności)
A: What’s the matter?
A: Tell them that you are too stupid to own a computer!
A: A power fail… ok, have you still got the boxes your computer was delivered in?
A: Good, so pack the computer into the boxes and take it back to the shop A: Yes, I’m afraid it is
A: Why don’t you turn it on then?
A: Is the monitor on?
A: Ok, so what you have to do is to look behind your desk and see if the monitor is securely plugged into the power socket and the computer.
A: Well, follow the wires that go out of the monitor A: Computer helpline may I help you ?
B: I can’t turn it on because there is a power failure B: Oh is it that bad?
B: No, I can’t see because there is no light in the room B: I can’t see the cursor on the screen
B: Yes, I have them all
B: Yes, I seem to have a problem with my new computer B: Yes, but I can’t see the small green light
B: I can’t see
B: Ok, I suppose… what shall I tell them?
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IV. Complete the sentences with the given verbs. (Uzupełnij zdania podanymi czasownikami)
Configure disconnect expand generate halt install paste process purge recover Run save simplify undo 1. If you want to store so much data you will have to …………… the disc capacity 2. If you press CTRL-S you will …………… the program 3. we will ……………. new data
4. Each week you should …………. The disk of all the old e-mail messages 5. If you have deleted a fragment of a text you can still ……………. from menu Edit 6. You have to …………… the computer once when you first buy it 7. Don’t forget to …………. the file before you turn the computer off 8. It’s possible to …………. the data but it can take a long time 9. We can ……………. an image from a digitally recorded data 10. This software can …………… the action on a plane 11. Function keys ……………. program operation
12. The new package will …………. on my computer
13. The system is easy to …………… and simple to use 14. You can cut elements of text and ………………. them in other places 15. Don’t forget to ………… the cable before moving the printer V. Name the objects (nazwij przedmioty)
1……………. 2…………….
3…………….
4……………. 5…………….
6……………..
7……………….
8…………………. 9…………………
VI. Which word in each row is an odd one out? (które słowo w każdym rzędzie nie pasuje?)
1. keyboard
modem
mouse
trackball
2. compact
floppy
hard
soft
3. drive
motherboard
port
power switch
4. model
joystick
parallel
serial
5. keyboard
monitor
modem
printer
6. database
file
spreadsheet
word processor
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7. client
peer
server
standalone
8. cell
column
row
window
9. click
italics
bold
caps
10. function key
screen
shift
space
11. click
drag
point
type
12. inkjet
laser
plotter
scanner
VII. Word formation. Form verbs from the words connected with computers.
(Słowotwórstwo. Utwórz czasowniki od podanych wyrazów związanych z komputerami) 1. alteration
13. interaction
2. analysis
14. modification
3. assembly
15. multiplication
4. automation
16. prevention
5. communication
17. process
6. compilation
18. program
7. emulation
19. recovery
8. enhancement
20. removal
9. fluctuation
21. retrieval
10. generation
22. scan
11. installation
23. storage
12. instruction
24. useage
KEY
I
1.
put through
11.
off the hook
2.
extension
12.
return
3.
hang
13.
code
4.
speaking
14.
read
5.
afraid
15.
landline
6.
leave
16.
collect call
7.
back
17.
long distance
8.
take
18.
pass
9.
have your name
19.
bugged
10.
engaged/busy
20.
welcome
II
1.
pocket money
b – kieszonkowe
2.
pension
f – emerytura
3.
bonus
c – premia
4.
perks
i – dodatki służbowe
5.
promotion
e – awans
6.
premium
j – składka ubezpieczeniowa
7.
commission
g – prowizja
8.
salary
a – wypłata
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dole
h – zasiłek dla bezrobotnych
10.
scholarship
d – stypendium
III.
A: Computer helpline may I help you ?
B: Yes, I seem to have a problem with my new computer A: What’s the matter?
B: I can’t see the cursor on the screen
A: Is the monitor on?
B: Yes, but I can’t see the small green light
A: Ok, so what you have to do is to look behind your desk and see if the monitor is securely plugged into the power socket and the computer.
B: I can’t see
A: Well, follow the wires that go out of the monitor B: No, I can’t see because there is no light in the room A: Why don’t you turn it on then?
B: I can’t turn it on because there is a power failure A: A power fail… ok, have you still got the boxes your computer was delivered in?
B: Yes, I have them all
A: Good, so pack the computer into the boxes and take it back to the shop B: Oh is it that bad?
A: Yes, I’m afraid it is
B: Ok, I suppose… what shall I tell them?
A: Tell them that you are too stupid to own a computer!
IV
1. expand
6. configure
11. simplify
2. halt
7. save
12. run
3. process
8. recover
13. install
4. purge
9. generate
14. paste
5. undo
10. simulate
15. disconnect
V
1. floppy disc
4. compact disc
7. keyboard
2. mouse
5. monitor
8. socket
3. scanner
6. earphones
9. plug
VI
1.
keyboard
modem
mouse
trackball
2.
compact
floppy
hard
soft
3.
drive
motherboard port
power switch
4.
model
joystick
parallel
serial
5.
keyboard
monitor
modem
printer
6.
database
file
spreadsheet
word processor
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7.
client
peer
server
standalone
8.
cell
column
row
window
9.
click
italics
bold
caps
10. function key
screen
shift
space
11. click
drag
point
type
12. inkjet
laser
plotter
scanner
VII
1.
alter
13. interact
2.
analyse
14. modify
3.
assemble
15. multiply
4.
automate
16. prevent
5.
communicate
17. process
6.
compile
18. program
7.
emulate
19. recover
8.
enhance
20. remove
9.
fluctuate
21. retrieve
10. generate
22. scan
11. install
23. store
12. instruct
24. use
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