VI. Письменно ответьте на вопросы к тексту.

1. What are the differences between raster graphics and vector graphics?

2. What graphics file formats are mentioned?

3. What is compositing?

4. What does CAD stand for?

5. What are the benefits of using graphics in the car industry?

6. What type of graphics software is used to make maps or 3-D models of the Earth?

7. Who uses computer animation? How?

ВАРИАНТ 4.

I. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая

внимание на функцию неличных форм глагола:

а) инфинитива (см. образец выполнения 1)

1. It takes only a few minutes to create a Visual BASIC program.

2. To be accepted by the machine, information has to be in the form of digits or characters.

3. The first automatic computers proved to be unreliable.

4. There are two approaches to the solution of the problem, one to be used in analytical

investigations, the other in simulation.

5. We made this experiment run at a reduced speed.

б) причастия (см. образец выполнения 2)

1. Having been coded the instruction was transmitted to the central processing unit.

2. Primary storage having similarity to a function of the human brain, the storage is also called

memory.

3. Hardware monitors are devices attached to the hardware component being monitored.

в) герундия (см. образец выполнения 3)

1. CAD programs are very fast at performing drawing functions.

2. The monitor needs repairing.

3. Knowing more than one programming language is very helpful.

4. Oracle is hoping to hit a legal home run – and win $1 billion in damages – by showing that

Google failed to pay for its use of Java, a programming language which Oracle inherited when

it bought Sun Microsystems in 2012, and on which Android is based.

II. Перепишите и письменно переведите на русский язык следующие сложные

предложения. Обратите внимание на перевод условных предложений (см. образец

выполнения 4).

1. If the system had a Super VGA card, we would obtain a better resolution.

2. If the market for portable computers grows, prices will be reduced even more next year.

3. Had we been around then, this would have been financed by us.

III. Перепишите предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая внимание

на различные значения слов that, one, it. (см. образец выполнения 5).

1. There existed several ways of solving such problems. Which one was the best?

2. The Mac was not the swift, mass-market success that Mr Jobs had hoped for, and he was

ousted from Apple by its board in 1985.

3. A source program cannot be directly processed by the computer until it has been compiled.

IV. Перепишите следующие предложения и переведите их на русский язык, обращая

внимание нафункции глаголов to be, to have, to do (см. образец выполнения 6)..

1. They are to extract all of the files to a named directory.

2. Do not stare at the screen for a long period of time.

3. Working at home rather than in an office has received considerable attention from people in

business.