Computer Engineering (English for Special Purposes). Андриенко А.С. - 34 стр.

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industrial robotic applications, the robot provides a substitute for
human labor. There are certain characteristics of industrial jobs
performed by humans that can be done by robots:
1. the operation is repetitive, involving the same basic work motions
every cycle,
2. the operation is hazardous
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or uncomfortable for the human
worker (for example: spray painting, spot welding, arc welding,
and certain machine loading and unloading tasks),
3. the work piece or tool are too heavy and difficult to handle,
4. the operation allows the robot to be used on two or three shifts
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Vocabulary:
1. handling — обращение
2. transfer — передача, перенос
3. pick up — брать, подбирать
4. arrangement — расположение
5. to utilize — утилизировать, находить применение
6. gripper — захват
7. to grasp — схватывать
8. spot welding — точечная сварка
9. continuous — непрерывный
10. arc welding — электродуговая сварка
11. spray painting — окраска распылением
12. frame — рама
13. spray-painting gun — распылитель краски
14. grinding — шлифование
15. polishing — полирование
16. spindle — шпиндель
17. manual — ручной
18. labor — труд
19. hazardous — опасный
20. shift — смена
TEXT 7
Pre-reading task
1. What do you know about computer science and technology
on the contemporary level?
2. Who has a computer in your group? Ask them what do they
use it for?
3. What are the most important applications of computer? (Are
computer games just a «waste of time» or it is a nice hobby
and a lot of fun?)
4. Read the text “Computers”, do the task below and organize a
round - table discussion on the problem.
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questions. Can you think of any other possibility?
g) Look back at what kind of evidence does Leacock use to
convince the reader. Is there enough evidence to convince
the audience? What assertions does he make that are not
based on any evidence?
h) Does it matter which pieces of evidence are presented first
and presented last? Give your reasons.
TEXT 3
Pre-reading task
1. Is it necessary to prepare for a group discussion by thinking,
talking and reading about the problem under consideration?
2. Read the text ”Preparation for a Discussion” and give your
opinion on the subject.
Preparation for a Discussion
Many discussions fail because the participants haven't done
enough preparation. Everyone must think, talk and read about the
topic before the discussion takes place. When the topic is announced:
1. Think about it. What is your opinion? On what evidence is it
based?
2. Talk to others about it. Discuss it with your friends and parents.
If you know someone who is an authority on the subject, discuss it
with him. Be ready to change your previous opinion in the light of
new evidence.
3. Consult reference books, recent publications and magazine
articles. Inform yourself as thoroughly as you can about the topic.
Keep an open mind while you are learning.
Duties of participants in a group discussion
The chairman should:
1. Know the subject thoroughly.
2. Make a brief introductory statement.
3. Introduce the speakers to the audience.
4. Ask questions to stimulate discussion.
5. See that everyone has a chance to speak.
6. Summarize the discussion.
7. Thank the audience and the speakers.
A speaker in a group discussion should:
1. Know the subject thoroughly.

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