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Write an advertisement for a real or imaginary notebook computer. Your material should include its name and type, its size, price, and capacity, and the features that make it superior to other models.

You may base your material on the advertisement above, but do not copy straight from the text.

Task 13

Speaking

Work in pairs.

Student A: You are a sales representative trying to sell your company's notebook computer. You are presenting your product to the Sales Director of a manufacturing company which is thinking of buying 30 notebook computers for the sales staff. Decide on the specifications and complete the table below. Then try to persuade the Sales Director to buy your product.

Name

Type (size)

Processor type

Operating speed

Memory

Display

Power supply

Cost

Other features

► Useful expressions
It costs...

It runs/operates on... It weighs...

Student B: You are the Sales Director of a manufacturing company. You are considering buying 30 notebook computers for your sales staff. Find out about all the specifications of the model on offer. Decide whether it is suitable for your needs.

► Useful expressions
How much does it cost?
What power source does it use?
How big/heavy is it?

Operating systems

Reading

Task 14 Before you read the text, try to answer the following questions:

1 What is an operating system and what is its purpose?

2 Where is an operating system stored and how is it transferred to internal
memory?

3 List some of the tasks typically performed by an operating system.

Now read the text and check your answers.

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