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Relate these reviews of websites to their titles.

Some words and parts of words


have been omitted in the reviews. Try to replace them.

1 Babelfish
2 Fish I.D.
3 Strangely Satisfying
4 Sheepnet
5 Download.com

A. If you want to buy old comics, old toys as plastic fish for your bath, nodding
dogs for your car and many others strange and bizarre items, this site is for you
______________
B. Everything you ever wanted to know or didn´t want to know about___________.
Breeds, pictures and fascinating facts including information that almost all
____________ are either white and black. Guaranteed to raise a smile.
C. Trouble identifying _______________? This size has pictures, quizzes, a special
corner for children and handy reference on all kinds od aquatic life. It also hosts
a discussion area for all concerned with the marine environment.
D. Can´t remember the word in English or any other major language? Try
_____________ for an instantant translation. Easy to use. Just type in your text.
Choose the language you want and select "Search". You can also translate websites.
Only drawback is that yu get a literal translation. Don´t expect _________________
to cope with slang idioms.
E. Wheter it´s demos, full freeware or shareware products you are looking for, the
chances are you´ll be able to find it here. Rather usefully the site also contains
all major drivers and developement tools -pretty much anything you could ever want
to help you get the most out of your PC really. Well worth a visit whatever it is
you´re looking for.

John talks about his website. Complete the information about it.
Site name
Topic
Site address
Why is it Special

Find the answer to the following questions


1 Why did John choose this topic?
2 Which company produces Dreamweaver?
3 What previous experience did he have about web creation?
4 What the price of his "free" domain name?
5 What does he mean by "Yahoo! seems to swallow submissions"?
6 What do you think "Yahoo! Clubs" are?
7. List 4 tips he gives for other website builders.
8 List 3 website addresses he mentions.

1 A Gateway is an interface that enables dissimilar network to communicate


2. A bridge is a hardware and software combination used to connect the same type of
nteworks.
3. A backbone is a network transmission path that handles major data traffic.
4. A router is a special computer that direct messages when several networks are
linked.
5. A network is a number of computers and peripherals linked together
6. A LAN is a network that connects computers over small distance such as within a
company.
7. A server is a powerful computer storage system of many programs shared by all
clients in a network.
8. A client is a network computer used for accesing a service on a server.
9. A thin client is a simple computer that comprises a processor and a memory ,
display, keyboard, mouse and hard drives only.
10. A hub is an electronic device where connects all the data cabling in a network.

Problems
1. You want to brighten up your website.
2. You would like to reserve seats on the London to Edinburgh train.
3. You want some help with a project on computer security.
4. You´re feeling a bit flabby and would like to take up marathon running. How can
you prepare for this?

1. You would like to cheer up a friend.


2. You need to rent a car in USA and travel from Miami to New Orelans. You would
like to plan a route.
3. You´re going walking in the mountain this weekend. You would like to know what
the chances are of rain.
4. You want to forward a video email attachement you´ve received to a friend and it
won´t go.

www.expedia.com
www.concierge.com
www.thetrainline.co.uk

www.neoncitty.co.uk

www.fiftnesslink.com
www.runnersworld.com

www.weather.com

www.unitedmedia.com
www.ueexpress.com

www.mapblast.com

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