1. Give Russian equivalents of the words distinghisted in the text.
2. Read the text and state the main idea.
3. Write a logical plan of the text.
4. Suggest a suitable title of the text.
5. Express the main idea of the text in Russian (in English).
TEXT 2
A variety of modern tools, including copying machines, microphotography and mechanical office equipment, help in the handling of the growing volume of information. Electronic computers are being more and more widely used to processthis information.
There are instances when the search for definite material re quires a great off effect and time. A machine does the job in minutes.
Automatic information return operate in a number of institutes, in particular, in electrical engineering, instrument making and light industry.
Information return is not the only advantage of computers in processing information. The data fed into the computor's memory nay be automatically processed and tabulated to supply consolidated conclusionsfor the needs of management. Thus the science and technology information system becomes a part of the management information systems which are widely applied in the field of national economy.