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Exercise 2. Make nouns from the following verbs according to the model and
translate them.
Verb+ment
develop, improve, advertise, equip, require
Exercise 3. Match the antonyms.
Verbs
1 2
1. graduate
2. involve
3. perform
4. succeed
5. highlight
6. connect
a) stop
b) fail
c) begin
d) break
e) contribute
f) darken (obscure)
g) prove
h) exclude
Adjectives
1 2
1. beneficial
2. wide
3. personal
4. true
5. essential
a) narrow
b) false
c) constant
d) military
e) public
f) unimportant
g) unprofitable
Part II
THE NETWORK FALLS INTO PLACE
The ARPANET experiment was a complete novelty on the computer science
scene. Most of the people involved in the day-to-day work with implementing
hardware and software were graduate students, and the personal accounts provided by
participants suggested a true spirit of invention, but also of confusion: "No one had
clear answers, but the prospects seemed exciting. We found ourselves imagining all
kinds of possibilities: interactive graphics, cooperating processes, automatic data base
query, electronic mail, but no one knew where to begin". The most important task for
the participants in this fledgling network was to ensure the stability of the
communication protocol. During the following years the group's participants
succeeded in creating a protocol scheme.
The idea was to have an underlying protocol taking care of establishing and
maintaining communication between the computers on the network and a set of
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