Вопрос № 857153 - Английский язык

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There are different kinds of computers. Some do only one job over and over again. These are special-purpose computers. But there are some computers that can do many different jobs. They are called general-purpose computers. These are the “big brains” that solve the most difficult problems of science. .They answer questions about rockets and planes, bridges and ships - long before these things are even built. Computers help our space program, our business and industry, medicine and education. They are powerful tools which help to change our life and the world around us.
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There are some computers that can do _____________________.

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PCs, or personal computers, are a part of our lives. 1_______. Back then, computers for the home were usually called “microcomputers”. Initially, many people didn’t understand what they were for, because it was more difficult to do a simple calculation on a microcomputer than it was on a calculator!
2_______. There were many different models, made by different companies. 3_______. Home computers had far less power and memory than computers today, so what you could do on them was extremely limited. 4_______. Of course, the Internet didn’t exist back then, so computers weren’t used to send e-mails or look at websites.

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The World Bank is officially 1_______ of the United Nations. Its aim is to fight poverty around the world and, to do that, it 2_______ money to governments and countries which need 3_______ help. Since it was created in 1945, after the end of the Second World War, the World Bank has helped improve the lives of 4_______ of poor people in many different countries.

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Many countries have their own ‘currency’ – their own money. In America it’s the dollar and in Russia it’s the 1_______. This 2_______ that when you travel from, say, Russia to the USA you have to exchange your roubles for dollars, as shops in America don’t accept roubles. Many countries in 3_______, such as France, Germany and Italy, now have the same currency, called the euro. This means that Italians travelling to Germany don’t have to worry about exchanging money when they 4_______.

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In Britain, people who 1_______ receive either a ‘salary’ or a ‘wage’. They are both money that workers receive, but there are small 2_______ between them. If you get a salary, you are paid at the end of each month. A job with a 3_______ of £20,000 means that you get that amount over a year, not each month. A wage is usually paid at the end of each week. A factory worker in Britain might get a 4_______ wage of about £300.

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Most people do not have enough money to pay in cash if they want to buy a house or a 1_______. Because of this, they have to borrow money from a 2_______. The name for the loan that most people get when they 3_______ property is a ‘mortgage’. In Britain, it’s common to get a mortgage for up to twenty-five years. In other countries, it’s more common to get a mortgage that lasts for only ten or 4_______ years. When you’ve finished paying your mortgage, die building is yours!