Vocabulary and Speech Exercises

I. Give English equivalents of the following words and word-combinations.

Засоби спілкування; послання; поштове відділення; грошовий переказ; засоби масової інформації; широко освічена людина; передавати по радіо новини сільського господарства, рекламу і оголошення; останні новини; рухомі картинки; джерело інформації; комп’ютерна мережа; поштова скринька; телефонувати; комірковий телефон; цікавитися.

II. Say if the following statements are true or false. Correct the false statements to make them true.

1. In old days it was very easy to send our messages and receive messages from far-off places.

2. Communication is a process of sending and receiving messages and ideas.

3. There is no difference between the radio and television.

4. Nowadays we can’t imagine our life without telegraph.

5. Television is the latest means of communication.

6. We send and receive SMS through E-mail.

7. Cell phone and mobile phone is the same sing.

8. We can watch TV programmes through the net.

III. Substitute the words in bold type by a word or a combination of words from the text.

1. Long ago it was very difficult to send information and receive it from distant places.

2. My parcel will be posted by motor transport.

3. Every well-educated person reads newspapers.

4. Television suppliescurrent news to people.

5. My E-mail was conveyed to the user’s electronic letter box.

6. One can send remittance from any bank.

7. Mobile phones are used to ring up to any country of the world some time or other.

IV. Make up a dialogue on the topic “Books and newspapers or TV and Internet. What do I usually choose?”

V. Insert a correct preposition. Entitle and translate the text.

Telephone is the quick means (from/ of/ by) communication. The people who live far away can talk (to/ at/ with) one another as if they are sitting face (into/ for/ to) face. Telephones are connected (from/ of/ by) wires known as cables. Now we also have wireless telephones. They can work (within/ at/ on) a certain range (at/from/ in) the telephone connection. These are called cordless phones. This type (of/ from/ by) phone can be carried (with/ in/ by) a person (within/ in/ at) a car or even if he goes (to/ at/ for) a walk.

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