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Task 1. Choose one of the three topics on the card and give a report. (15 points)



1. What kinds of networks do you know? What are the network elements?

2. What is cloud computing? Is it safe to store the information “in the cloud”?

3. What are the features of a good website? What is your favorite site?

4. What kinds of computer crimes do you know? What is the most popular computer crime?

5. What is your prediction about the future of telecommunications? What does “the convergence in telecom and IT” mean?

6. What is the greatest achievement in IT of the last 150 years? Explain your idea.

7. What subject do you consider to be the most important? What is the least important? Explain why.

8. What is programming language? How many different programming languages do you know, and how many of them do you still use?

9. What are the basic elements of telecommunication system?

10.  Describe any innovation in telecommunications. Why is it important for the society?

Task 2. Choose one of the situations on a card. Produce a dialog with a partner. (15 points)

SITUATION 1. Discuss in a pair of three the ways to provide access to telecommunications services for all users and create universal service. Use expressions:

Asking for opinions What do you think? What’s your opinion? What’s your view? Giving opinions I think… I don’t think… I’m sure… In my opinion… Making suggestions We should… How about…? Perhaps we could…
Agreeing I think so too. I agree. Disagreeing I don’t think so either. I’m afraid I can’t agree. Summarizing So, we’ve agreed that

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SITUATION 2. Discuss in a pair why the study of electromagnetic phenomena such as reflection, refraction, polarization, diffraction and absorption is of critical importance in the study of how radio waves move in free space and over the surface of the Earth. Use expressions:

Asking for the facts What does … mean for…? What happens exactly? What’s the problem? Giving the facts It means that… It helps (makes, lets) + object + infinitive Stating options There are two possible ways to optimize … There are several options to deal with this.  

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SITUATION 3. Talk about how you are taught in Information Technologies classes. Use expressions:

Emphasizing I'd like to stress/highlight/ emphasize the following point(s). Let me draw your attention to... I'd like you to focus your attention on... What's really important here is...

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SITUATION 4. Discuss in a pair the disadvantages of the chosen communication system. Suggest a solution to improve it. Use expressions:

Recommending In my opinion, we should... My/our suggestion/proposal/ recommendation would be/is to... We recommend/I'd like to suggest/I propose setting up.... We'd suggest...

SITUATION 5. Try to solve a technical problem. The problem you have is that you cannot send or receive emails.

Use the information Give your own name, email address and phone number. You have power. Your Ethernet cable is connected. Your LAN hub isn’t working. Your network card is ok.

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SITUATION 6. Try to solve a technical problem. The problem you have is that you cannot make voice calls.

Use the information Give your own name, email address and phone number. Your headset appears to be ok. The telephony application on your PC is not locked up. Your volume is turned down. When you turn it up it works.

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SITUATION 7. Your partner wants to buy a new mobile phone. Give him advice how to choose a mobile phone with optimal options at an affordable price.

Giving advice You should get … You could try … It would be worth getting … If I were you … The best idea is …

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SITUATION 8. Your partner wants to get some information on 3G technology. Give him a detailed instruction how to search that information in the Internet.

Instructions Imperatives Do… Ensure… Avoid… Modal verbs May can must be should be

Total: 100 points


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