Choose the correct answers. 1. Fax machine:
a machine which records and plays back sound;
a camera which records moving pictures and sound;
a machine which makes copies of documents and sends them down telephone lines to another place;
a kind of sophisticated typewriter using a computer.
2. Tape recorder:
a machine which makes copies of documents and sends them down telephone lines to another place;
a kind of sophisticated typewriter using a computer;
a machine which records and plays back sound;
a camera which records moving pictures and sound.
3. Camcorder:
a camera which records moving pictures and sound;
a machine which makes copies of documents and sends them down telephone lines to another place;
a machine which records and plays back sound;
a kind of sophisticated typewriter using a computer.
4. Word-processor:
a kind of sophisticated typewriter using a computer;
a camera which records moving pictures and sound;
a machine which records and plays back sound;
a machine which makes copies of documents and sends them down telephone lines to another place.
5. An e-book device is used to...
take pictures;
store music files;
read electronic books;
talk to friends and family.
6. An MP3 player is used to...
play special computer games;
record moving pictures and sound and broadcast them on the Internet;
take pictures;
store music files.
7. A laptop is used to...
talk to friends and family;
surf the Internet and work in any place;
take pictures;
listen to music without other people hearing.
8. A DVD player is used to...
watch films;
play special computer games;
take pictures;
talk to friends and family.
9. Weather report
It helps us choose what to wear and whether to take an umbrella.
It helps us choose what to watch.
It provides us with interesting facts about animals, historical events, inventors, etc.
It tells us what is going on in our country.
The presenter interviews guests (usually celebrities) in informal atmosphere.
It helps us learn about new products, but it can be pretty annoying.
10. TV guide
It tells us what is going on in our country.
It helps us choose what to watch.
It helps us choose what to wear and whether to take an umbrella.
The presenter interviews guests (usually celebrities) in informal atmosphere.
It provides us with interesting facts about animals, historical events, inventors, etc.
It helps us learn about new products, but it can be pretty annoying.
11. Chat show
It helps us choose what to wear and whether to take an umbrella.
It helps us choose what to watch.
The presenter interviews guests (usually celebrities) in informal atmosphere.
It provides us with interesting facts about animals, historical events, inventors, etc.
It helps us learn about new products, but it can be pretty annoying.
It tells us what is going on in our country.
12. Documentary
It helps us learn about new products, but it can be pretty annoying.
It helps us choose what to watch.
The presenter interviews guests (usually celebrities) in informal atmosphere.
It helps us choose what to wear and whether to take an umbrella.
It tells us what is going on in our country.
It provides us with interesting facts about animals, historical events, inventors, etc.
13. Commercial
It tells us what is going on in our country.
The presenter interviews guests (usually celebrities) in informal atmosphere.
It helps us choose what to watch.
It provides us with interesting facts about animals, historical events, inventors, etc.
It helps us choose what to wear and whether to take an umbrella.
It helps us learn about new products, but it can be pretty annoying.
14. National News
It tells us what is going on in our country.
The presenter interviews guests (usually celebrities) in informal atmosphere.
It helps us choose what to watch.
It helps us learn about new products, but it can be pretty annoying.
It helps us choose what to wear and whether to take an umbrella.
It provides us with interesting facts about animals, historical events, inventors, etc.
2) His daughter is as young as mine.-Ее дочь такая же молодая, как и моя.
3) Are there not so many places of interest in Moscow as there are in Leningrad?-В Москве не так много интересных мест как в Ленинграде?
4)This building is not so high as our Institute.-Это здание не высокое по сравнению с нашим институтом.
5)“Is Lesson Sixteen as simple as Lesson Fifteen?” “No, Lesson Fifteen is not so simple as Lesson Sixteen, it’s more difficult.’-Шестнадцатый урок такой же легкий как и пятнадцатый?-Нет, урок пятнадцать не так прост как урок шестнадцать. Он более сложный.
6)Have you got so many friends in Kiev as you have in Moscow?
7)This year you don’t work at your English so much as you did last year, do you?
8)Literature is not so interesting to me as History.
9)Is your son doing as well this year as he did last year?