Thứ Năm, 7 tháng 7, 2011

Exercises 1-3, page 199 , chapter 9 (Ho Hai Nam, 09ece)

1
  • a)      Reluctantly, he decided to drop (stop doing something) the physics course.
  • b)      Last week the computer was down (not working).
  • c)       The department is using shareware (computer software that is available free for a user to test for some certain period time before they decide whether to buy it or not) in its drafting course.
  • d)      The tire plant’s managers hope they do not have to lay off (to fire someone) any more employees.
  • e)      Please submit your assignments electronically. ( in an electronic way like using an electronic device)

2
  • a)    The catalyst ia a substance that makes a chemical reaction happen faster without being changed itself.
  • b)      Mp3 player is a device or a computer program can store and play audio file.
  • c)       Job interview is a verbal-communication process in which the employer determines whether or not the applicant is suitable for the job by certain questions
  • d)      Web site is a collection of related Web pages containing media, text, application, etc..
  • e)      Automatic teller machine is a computerized telecommunications device that provides the clients financial transactions in a public space without the need for a cashier, human clerk or bank teller.
  • f)       Fax machine is a device that sends documents over telephone line.
  • g)      Intranet is a private computer network that uses Internet Protocol technology to securely share information.

3
  • a)      A thermometer measures (to determine the quantity) temperature.
  • b)      The sparks plugs are the things that ignite (make something start to burn) the air-gas mixture in a cylinder
  • c)       Parallel parking is where you park next to the curb (the limit line).
  • d)      A strike is when the employees (the worker) stop working.
  • e)      Multitasking is when you do two things at once while you’re on the computer (an electronics device).

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