VI. Oral Practice

Exercise 21. Discussion points:

1. Some people think that Internet is very harmful, especially for young people, because it carries a lot of information about sex, drugs, violence and terrorism. Do you think that some kind of censorship (цензура) is necessary on the WWW?

2. Has anyone in your group experience working on the Internet? Ask them about:

   1. the difficulties they had;

   2. useful information retrieved;

   3. fun they got.

3. Why do so many people have experience working on the Internet?

Play-time 

Find 10 terms in the lines

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VII. Listening

Exercise 22. Memorize the following words and word-combinations:

Design – проектувати

Packet switching – пакетна комутація

Nuclear – ядерний

Tremendous – величезний

Exercise 23. Listen to the text “Internet and modern life”. Give the main points of the text.

Exercise 24. Choose the correct answer:

1. The Internet was invented in….

a) the Netherlands;

b) the USA;

c) Great Britain

2. The scientists created the network…

a) to survive during a nuclear war;

b) to communicate with friends;

c) to ease the work of businessmen.

3. One of the advantages of the Internet is…

a) packet switching;

b) watching films free of charge;

c) saving money.

4. The main problems of the network are security and …

a) low speed;

b) control;

c) game addiction.

Exercise 25. Answer the questions:

1. Where did the history of the Internet begin?

2. What was it designed for?

3. What is packet switching?

4. What services does the network offer?

5. What problems do people face while using the Internet?

VIII. Oral Practice

Exercise 26. Speak about the purpose of creation, advantages and problems of the Internet using the questions from ex.25 as a plan.

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