Кандидат филологических наук, доцент Казну т. Т
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Activity 8. Mark the statements as True or False: 1) The text focuses on various negative aspects of the computer use. ___ 2) The main idea of the text is the need to minimize computer use. ___ 3) People often get addicted to computers because they are bored. ___ 4) Computer abuse is not harmful as it has a low-impact effect on our health. ___ 5) One should take regular breaks getting away from the computer. ___ Activity 9. Choose the correct variant: 1) Fatigue (Part I) is closest to _____. a) boredom b) harm c) tiredness d) inconvenience 2) Moderation (Part II) means using something _____. a) a little bit b) extensively c) sensibly d) too much. 3) A thrift store (Part III) is a shop that sells used articles, especially clothing, for _____ purposes. a) commercial b) economical c) charity d) ecological 4) The word “scrap” (Part III) means something ________. a) unnecessary b) usable c) reusable d) processed 5) The word “refurbish” (Part III) means to ______. a) improve b) reconstruct c) present d) furnish Activity 10. Say what the following is an appropriate measure against (measure VS effect): 1) Taking a break 2) Imposing computer usage limits 3) Positioning yourself in a right way 4) Seeking for assistance 5) Contacting the manufacturer 6) Contacting the government 7) Donating your equipment to different organizations Activity 11. Sum up the text graphically and in words. POST-READING Activity 12. Summarize the text. Activity13. Say which of the recommendations you: a) use and how effectively b) don’t use and why c) could add from your personal experience Activity 14. Group contest: in groups of 3 brainstorm the possible solutions for such computer-related problems as loss of privacy, technological dependence, cybercrime, “attention deficit”, etc. Present your ideas to your groupmates. Activity 15. Watch the video “Setting Up Your Computer Workstation” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAMKVJnHNsA, and guess what the following words mentioned in the video are used for: An adjustable chair, a headset, a cushion, an armrest, a keyboard tray, a palm rest, a mouse bridge/tray, a monitor riser, a glare guard, a light bulb filter, window blinds, a copy stand, bifocals, a foot rest. Activity 16. Decide whether these statements are true or false. 1. Ergonomic means safe and comfortable. 2. The program is mainly about physical impacts computers have on our bodies. 3. When using an armrest the shoulders should be elevated. 4. Place your palms on the palm rest while typing. 5. Position the monitor at an arm length away. 6. Take a twenty second break every twenty minutes, refocus your eyes on something twenty feet away. Activity 17. Which of these recommendations do you follow/are you going to follow? жүктеу/скачать 2,47 Mb. Достарыңызбен бөлісу:
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