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2. Arrange the utterances from the conversations in the logical order:

a)

  • She’s got it, but just in case.

  • Yes, could you ask her to call me?

  • Mr. Gottman here. Could I speak to Mrs. Fields?

  • Yes, of course. Could I have your number?

  • I’m afraid she’s out at the moment. Can I take a message?

b)

  • Could I speak to Mr. Harsch?

  • I’ll put you through.

  • Who’s calling?

  • Fleming, Rick Fleming.

  • American Express. Can I help you?

  • Just a moment, Mr. Fleming.

3. What do you say or hear, when:

    1. you want to speak to someone;

    2. you want to leave a message;

    3. the line is busy;

    4. you are going to be connected;

    5. a receptionist wants you to leave your number?

4. Translate into English:

  1. Чи можу я поговорити з Джоном Кінгом?

  2. Не кладіть трубку. Я Вас зєднаю.

  3. Містера Уілсона зараз немає. Що йому передати? – Скажіть йому, щоб він мені подзвонив, коли прийде.

  4. Чи можу я зробити міжміський дзвінок звідси, з готелю?

5. Make your own dialogue using the phrases below:

Hello. Could I speak to …? Who’s calling? I’ll put you through. The line is engaged. Could I take a message? Could I have your number?

V Rendering.

  1. Read the text and translate it using a dictionary.

Invention of the Telephone

"Mr. Watson, соmе here, please; I want уоu". With these commonplace words а new erа was ushered in. That sentence marked the achievement of а mаn who changed the face of the world in his lifetime. For the speaker was Alexander Graham Bеll, and the sentence was the first to bе spoken over the telephone.

Alexander Веll was bоrn оn March 3, 1847 in Edinburgh. His genius was inherited from his father, who was а famous teacher of elocution, and an expert оn phonetics. Еvеn as а bоy his mind was inventive but in 1870 Bell's health began to fall and there were fears of consumption. So with his father he left his native country and went to Canada. Two years later he was in Boston where he set up а school for training teachers of the deaf and he also gave instruction in the mechanics of speech. Here he started experimenting оn а mаchinе which he believed would make the dеaf "hear". Не had bееn doing this for some time when accidentally came across the clue for the correct principles of telephony.

Веll and his assistant, Watson, hid themselves in two rooms of а cheap Boston boarding house and worked day and night trying to transmit and receive sentences spoken bу the human voice оvеr the telephone. Оn the afternoon of March 10, 1876, Watson was in the basement with the receiver to his еаr. Suddenly he started. Words - rеаl distinguishable words - had соmе through at last. Sharply and clearly the sentence саmе through, "Mr. Watson, соmе here, please; I want уоu".

Watson rushed up the stairs like а schoolboy and burst into Bell's room, shоuting, "I heard уоu; I could hear what уоu said!"

That уеаr Веll ехhibitеd his telephone at the Centennial Exposition at Philadelphia.

Веll soon withdrew from active work оn the telephone and settled down in а country home at Baddeck, Nova Scotia, and devoted himself to invention. Не interested himself in dynamic flight, sheep breeding and universal language based оn the phonetics of the English language. He perfected a hydroplane and claimed he had invented а breathing apparatus for explorers and travellers through the deserts. Although nothing has соmе of any of these inventions, work is still being carried out оn the telephone.

Inventors have bееn making experiments оn а telephone-television called Picturephone for some time. The equipment is а television screen, а television саmеrа and the usual telephone. Тhe саmеrа will bе аble to look at the аrеа of а roоm, оr а close-up of a person, оr focus оn papers on а desk оr wall. This picturephone should bе useful for business situations but possibly embarrassing for social occasions sometimes.

Years after Bell's invention, there is а story told of а woman whom he met at а social gathering. When she was introduced to the great inventor she expressed pleasure in meeting him and then said smilinglу, "But often I wish уоu had nеvеr bееn bоrn." Веll looked startled and hurt and then he smiled and said, "1 sympathize. I nеvеr use that beast myself."

Тhe most extraordinary thing is that Веll hated the telephone, he hardly еvеr used it.

  1. Make up a plan of the text in the form of questions.

  2. Give a summary of the text according to your plan in a written form.

VI Comprehensive skills.

1. Read and remember:

  1. intelligent – розумний

  2. to dismiss – відхиляти, заперечувати

  3. cable/wire – провід

  4. mаrriаgе – зв’язок, шлюб

  5. data transmission – передача даних

2. Listen to the text “Telecommunications” and try to understand it.

3. True or false sentences:

1. A machine cannot be as intelligent as a person.

2. Computers can talk to each other.

3. Computers can be linked by telephone.

4. Computers are not connected by cables nowadays.

5. Telegraph is new notion.

6. Alexander Graham Bell invented the first computer.

7. The marriage of telephone and computer technologies is new.

4. Answer the questions:

  1. What does the term telecommunications mean?

  2. What data may be used?

CONDITIONALS

REAL CONDITION

UNREAL CONDITION

P

R

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S

E

N

T

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F

U

T

U

R

E

IF/WHEN clause

main clause

IF/WHEN clause

main clause

+V/V(e)s

(-? do/does)

  • V/V(e)s

  • will V

  • V!

+V 2/ed (-/? did)

were

would V

When he uses the Internet,

Коли він використовує Інтернет,

If he has the Internet at home,

Якщо він матиме Інтернет вдома,

If you don’t have the Internet at home,

Якщо ти не маєш вдома Інтернет,

he always looks into his mailbox.

він завжди зазирає у свою поштову скриньку.

he will socialize with his foreign partners from his place.

він спілкуватиметься зі своїми іноземними партнерами прямо з дому.

go to the Internet club!

сходи до комп’ютерного клубу!

If I had the Internet at home,

(but I don’t have it)

Якби я мав Інтернет вдома,

(але я не маю його)

If I were you,

(I am I )

Якби я був на вашому місці,

(але я-це я)

If he were here,

(but he is not here at the moment)

Якби він був тут,

(але зараз його немає)

I would read about all the news using the Usenet.

я читав би про всі новини,

використовуючи юзнет.

I would buy the most expensive computer.

я купив би найдорожчий комп’ютер.

he would help us.

він допоміг би нам.

P

A

S

T

+V2/ed (-/? did)

+V2/ed (-/? did)

had V3/ed

would have V3/ed

If I had time,

(I had time for this before)

Якщо у мене був час,

(Раніше у мене був на це час)

I played games in cyberspace.

я грав у ігри у кіберпросторі.

If I had had the Internet two years ago,

(But I didn’t have the Internet two years ago

Якби я мав Інтернет 2 роки тому,

( Але у мене не було Інтернету 2 роки тому

I would have found better job.

and I didn’t find the desirable job)

я знайшов би кращу роботу.

і я не знайшов бажаної роботи)

NOTE!

1. “IFпоказує, що ми не впевнені, чи відбудеться дія. WHEN підкреслює типовість та регулярність дії.

  1. В умовних реченнях the Present Unreal Conditional з усіма особами та

числами вживається лише WERE!

Unit 15

Topic: Environmental problems

Grammar: 1. ’Wish’ / ‘If only’ sentences

2. Compound Sentences

I Phonetic skills.

1. Listen and repeat:

1. environment [ın'vaıərənmənt]

2. undesirable ['Λndı'zaıərə'bl]

3. severe [sı'vıə]

4. industrialized [ın'dΛstrıəlaızd]

5. emission [ı'mı∫n]

6. basin ['beıs(ə)n]

7. endowment [ın'daumənt]

8. throughout [θru:'aut]

9. widespread ['waıdspred]

10. substantial [səb'stæn∫əl]

11. arteria [α:'tıərıə]

12. emergency [ı'mə:dʒənsı]

13. concrete ['kƆnkri:t]

2. Listen and remember the following phrases:

1. contamination of the environment – забруднення навколишнього середовища

2. waste products – відходи

3. to become evident – ставати явним, очевидним

4. to originate from – брати початок

5. high population density – густонаселенність

6. freshwater endowment – (тут) рівень прісної води

7. substantial fraction – значна частка

8. to follow the safety regulations – виконувати правила безпеки

9. power station – електростанція

10. to be sealed – бути ізольованим

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