Task2: The InternetA Small Town The Internet is a global network, but in many ways its like a small town with similar services to offer. There are electronic post offices to send and receive e-mail, functioning somewhat more efficiently than the Post...
VI. Furthering Listening and Speaking Listening Task 1: The Origin of the Internet The story of the Internet begins in the late 1950s. The Soviet Union launched Sputnik in 1957. The Pentagon set up a research team in 1958 to create a computer network...
V. Lets Talk Anne: John! Youre playing computer games again? John: Hi, darling. Im just surfing the Net. Anne: Oh, my gosh! Youre becoming a Net-addict! John: Come on, Anne. I find the Internet very usefulI can find anything. Want me to search for th...
A, greet B and ask what he is doing. Hi, Dave. Whatre you doing? Seems youre doing editing work. B, respond to A. Well, I just downloaded an essay from the Net, and have got to make some changes for my literature class. A, make comments on Bs practic...
A, say hello to B and ask what he is doing online. Hi,Brian. Youre online again! Searching for something? B, respond to As greeting and answer his /her question. Hello, Vivian. Im playing games. Its thrilling! A, show your concern for B by listening...
Model 3 As I See it, Maria: Ive got to do two assignments this week, but the Internet is not always a timer saver. Jessica: Searching on the Internet? Don'tt you think its hard to find the right information for your assignments? Maria: No, just the o...
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Model 2 In my opinion Ashley: Hey Mike, what are you doing online? Michael: Well, Im getting some ideas for my term paper. Ashley: Ideas? Well, I personally think we should think for ourselves. Michael: Its easier said than done! Working with the Int...
Model 2 In my opinion...
Now Your Turn Nicole: Hi, Chris! Whats up? Christopher: The damned Internet is down again. Seems like its always down. What do you think I should do? Nicole: If uou ask me, you just need to have your connection checked. Christopher: Maybe youre right...
