English for Everybody - English Computer Course

Lesson 3: Output devices - part 1 | part 2

These four people each need a different kind of printer. Read what each person wants, and then look at the reviews in the newspaper - click the number (1-4) to see each review. The number of the review which is shown is in green. Choose the person that the printer being reviewed is most suitable for and click on the picture. The highlighted number of the review will appear next to that person. (The reviews are from real reviews of printers.). 'Check your answers' when you finished.

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Alice runs a small business with her husband Bob. They need a printer that can do all their office work, including some colour printing. It will print only a dozen or so pages a day, but it must not be too expensive.

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Bernie is an artist. He needs a printer that can reproduce colours accurately, and also handle large pictures. Because he is very successful, he is not worried about the cost.

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Anna is at school. She wants something to print her photos from her mobile phone, and the occasional essay. She wants something cheap and easy to operate.

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Bart is an office manager. He wants a printer for his office that can produce letters and documents. It does not have to be colour, but it must be able to print lots of pages reliably and cheaply.