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1 Is it important to keep copies of valuable data using a backup system? Why?
2 Do networks require security systems to control access?
3 What computer crimes do you know?
4 What are viruses written for?
5 What is the principle of operation of anti-virus programs?
6 Can plane text email message contain a virus?
Test 15
Match each word from column A (1-37) with its partner from column B (a-kk) to make a computing term definition from Basic English for Computing Units 24-26
1physically disabled person |
a)to do something with robots |
2 implant
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b) an electron tube containing a near-vacuum that allows the free passage of electric current |
3 PIN (Personal Identification Number)
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c) grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate |
4 online |
d) create or design (something that has not existed before)
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5 electronic wallet
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e) a card perforated according to a code, for controlling the operation of a machine, used in voting machines and formerly in programming and entering data into computers |
6 readout
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f) a unit of power equal to one million watts, especially as a measure of the output of a power station |
7 robotics |
g) a well-known make of a very powerful supercomputer |
8 smart clothes
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h) someone having a physical or mental condition that limits his(her) movements, senses, or activities |
9 smart card reader |
i) the practice of breaking into compputer systems and changing data without permission
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10 vıdeophone
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j) a smartcard device worn by the user |
11 wristwatch
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k) a number allocated to an individual and used to validate electronic transactions |
12 vacuum tube
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l) bring (something, especially a product, measure, or concept) into use or operation for the first time |
13 transistor
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m) a long narrow strip having holes punched in it, used in older computer systems for conveying data or instructions |
14 integrated circuit (IC)
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n) a telephone system that displays a video picture of the caller |
15 develop
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o) a system for controlling the humidity, ventilation, and temperature in a building or vehicle, typically to maintain a cool atmosphere in warm conditions
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16 introduce
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p) a small electronic part in something such as a television or radio, which controls the flow of electricity
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17 invent
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q) A device used for reading smart cards |
18 punched card
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r) an electronic circuit formed on a small piece of semiconducting material, performing the same function as a larger circuit made from discrete components
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19 paper tape
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s) controlled by or connected to a system and able to be used or performed using the Internet or other computer network |
20 megawatt
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t) a set of programs used to detect, identify, and remove viruses from a system |
21 distributed computing
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u) something that is dormant, that is not active, growing, or being used at the present time but is capable of becoming active later on
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22 air-conditioning
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v) a program written deliberately to damage data or cause a computer to behave in an unusual way |
23 growth
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w) Illegally copying software programs |
24 lift off
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x) the action of stopping something from happening or arising |
25 active badge
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y) make something active or operative |
26 bulletin board
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z) A plastic card with a magnetic strip running across it containing confidential data |
27 hacking
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aa) a type of a personal computer manufactured by Apple Computer Incorporated |
28 Cray
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bb) abbreviation for the computer company called International Business Machines Corporation |
29 IBM |
cc) a display showing a measurement |
30 Apple Macintosh
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dd) a kind of electronic noticeboard system that enables users to display messages for other users to read |
31pirating |
ee) rise from the ground or a launch pad, esp. vertically |
32 swipe card
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ff) clothes that contain embeded computing devices |
33 activate |
gg) the process of increasing in size |
34 dormant |
hh) A network system that uses different servers throughout the network rather than a single server at the center of the network
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35 prevention |
ii) a watch with a strap which you wear round your wrist |
36 virus |
jj) a smartcard used for storing money downloaded from a computer bank account |
37 anti-virus |
kk) insert or fix (tissue or an artificial object) in a person's body, especially by surgery |
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