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b) Open your browser, type «speed test» and click on the first website.

c) Then press «start» and you will see your speed.

Imperative (повелительное наклонение):

We use the imperative to 1.______.

In positive sentence we write 2._____ form of the verb.

In negative sentence we write 3._____ before the verb.

1.a. make an offer

b. talk about abilities

c. give instructions and orders

2.a. base

b. -ing

c. second

3.a. doesn’t

b. don’t

c. didn’t

10. Complete the instruction opening the brackets:

How to upgrade Ubuntu to 23.04

_____ (to open) the «Terminal» application.

_____ (to fetch) update software list by running the sudo apt-get update command

_____ (to type) in the command «sudo apt dist-upgrade» and _____ (to press) enter

_____ (to install) update-manager-core package.

Then _____ (to upgrade) distro and _____ (to run) the command «sudo do-release-upgrade» until you get Ubuntu 23.04 version

_____ (not to switch off) your computer while updating.

_____ (not to click) on anything while updating.

Once the update is complete, _____ (to reboot) your computer to finish the process.

11. Write an instruction on how to upgrade Microsoft OS using the words below:

_________________________________________________________________

Useful words:

to switch on/switch off = to turn on/turn off – включить/выключить

to back up – сделать резервное копирование

to type in – напечатать в…

to press – нажать (кнопку)

to click on – кликнуть на…

to reboot – перезагрузить

to head into – проследовать в…

to install – установить

Now you know:

– different types of network;

– how to express your opinion;

– how to give instructions.

Vocabulary:

1. Look at the word below and complete the scheme with the information that you know:

2. Discuss the questions:

1) How important are severs to companies?

2) What kind of data do servers store?

3) Can you name any characteristics that a server might have?

4) What security measures do you think a company need to take when dealing with servers?

5) What problems may occur if a server doesn’t work correctly?

3. Read the dialogue and put the words in brackets into correct order:

Kathrine – office worker

Jack – system administrator

K.: Hi, Jack. 1._____ (you/sorry/bother/to), but Leon said that only you could help me. 2._____ (5 minutes/I/may/of your time/you/ask/for)?