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  1. Revise the terminology of the text:

заинтересованные стороны, ценностно-чувствительное проектирование, про­грам­мное обеспечение коллективного пользования, государственная политика, комплексная наука, средства связи, технологии многократного проектирования, теория информации, архивоведение, когнитивистика.

Writing

15. Answer the following questions.

  1. What is Information Science primarily concerned with?

  2. What do practitioners within the field of IS study?

  3. What is the aim of study in the field of Information Science?

  4. Does the notion «Information Science» coincide with the notion «Computer Science»?

  5. What fields does Information Science incorporate?

  6. What does Information Science basically focus on?

  7. What does IS tackle?

  8. What are the Information Science issues great attention has been given to?

  9. What scientific branches should not Information Science be confused with?

16. Complete the sentences.

1. An interdisciplinary science primarily concerned with the analysis, classification, storage, retrieval of information is called … . 2. Computer Science shouldn`t be confused with … . 3. Some aspects of diverse scientific fields are included into … . 4. Cognitive science, commerce, communications, law are the aspects of a … … which is IS. 5. Understanding problems and then … and other technologies are the basic elements of IS. 6. IS … systemic problems first. 7. Human-computer , groupware, the semantic web, value sensitive design iterative design … are some of the aspects of IS. 8. A growing number of Schools and Colleges of Information are opened … .

17. Compose sentences using word combinations:

interdisciplinary science, retrieval and dissemination of information, usage of knowledge in organizations, interaction between people, aspects of computer science, diverse fields, public policy and social sciences, individual pieces of technology, value sensitive design, the Field of Information, particular mathematical concept of information, some principles of information science.

  1. Put questions to the sentences. Try not to repeat the questions from ex. 15.

1. Practitioners study the application of knowledge in organizations and the interaction between people, organizations or any information systems. 2. The aim of study is creating, replacing, improving or understanding information systems. 3. Information Science focuses on understanding problems from the point of view of the stakeholders involved. 4. Information Science concentrates on applying information as needed. 5. Information Science pays attention to the ways people generate, use and find information.

19. Write a summary of the text. Speaking

20. Express your opinion. Agree or disagree with statements according to the model.

Model:

St.1: Information Science is often mistakenly considered as a branch of computer science.

St.2: That`s right. Information Science is often mistakenly considered as a branch of computer science.

St.2: Information Science consists of having the knowledge and

understanding on how to check up any type of information.

St. 1: That`s wrong. Information Science consists of having the knowledge and understanding on how to collect, classify, manipulate, store, retrieve and disseminate any type of information.

  1. Interaction between users and computers occurs at the user interface, which includes both software and hardware,.

  2. General purpose computer peripherals can be considered as the examples of hardware.

  3. Managing large quantities of structured and unstructured data is a primary function of information systems.

  4. Information retrieval has never been studied in conjunction with information storage.

  5. There are no reasons for universities and public libraries to use Information retrieval systems to provide access to books, journals, and other documents.