V Translate the following sentences from Russian into English using the

structure Verbs + object + infinitive (complex object) if it is possible.

1. Windows позволяет пользователю двигать документ вверх и вниз или поперёк экрана.

2. Клавиша PRINT SCREEN даёт вам возможность копировать

изображение в активном окне в буфер.

3. Я слышал, что улучшение компьютера очень простая операция.

4. Выбор пункта меню иногда приказывает Windows открыть другое

связанное меню, называемое подменю.

5. ALT + TAB позволяет вам переключаться между открытыми

программами.

6. Я видел, что эта версия системы намного мощнее предыдущей.

UNIT 8

Application Programs

The Gerund: - ing form after prepositions

We make simple instructions using the infinitive:   Click on the appropriate tab. Enter the search criteria.   We can add an explanation using the to-infinitive or by + - ing:   To find patients, click on the appropriate tab. Click on the Find button to start the search. Start the search by clicking on the Find button.

We can put the instructions in order using sequence words:   First click on the appropriate tab. Then enter the selection criteria. Finally click on the Find button.   We can link two instructions and emphasise their order like this: Having entered the selection criteria, click on the Find button. Once the selection criteria have been entered, click on the Find button.

I Translate the following sentences into Russian. Find the Gerund.

1. An ASP (application service provider) rents applications to users i.e. instead of buying software, the user pays for using applications as and when they need them.

2. To search, you select different option screens by clicking on a tab with a mouse and inputting the search criteria (details of what you are looking for) in text boxes known as criteria boxes.

3. Not having to worry about upgrading to the latest version of your office suite or about battling with the complexities of managing an email system leaves businesses with more time.

4. When the signals in analog communication system are received by the modem of the distant computer, they are reconverted to digital form prior to being input for processing.

5. ASP can be confident of satisfying customers’ increasing storage requirements by buying more space as it’s needed.

6. Digital transmission technology has a number of advantages compared to analog, including higher transmission speed, lower incidence of errors, and the facility for mixing data consisting of voice, image, and text on the same circuit.

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