
Perhaps you have heard 1 about the Internet, but what is it?
The Internet is many different networks around the world. A network is a group of computers put together. These networks joined together are called the Internet.
2 that doesn't sound interesting. But 3 we've joined the Internet, there are 4 things we can do. We can have a lot of 5 on the World Web.(www). We can use the Internet instead of a library to 6 all kinds of information 7 our favorite sports or film stars and do shopping on the Internet. We can send message to other people 8 e-mail. It's much cheaper and quicker than 9 our friends or sending a letter.
Thanks to the Internet, the world is becoming smaller and smaller. People can now work at home with a computer in front, getting and sending the information they need. They can buy or sell whatever they want by the Internet. But do you know 98% of the information is 10 English? So what will English be like tomorrow?
1 A. a lot of B. a lot C. a few D. a little of
2 A. May B. But C. And D. Maybe
3 A. where B. when C. however D. although
4 A. lots of B. a lot C. much D. few
5 A. interesting B. friends C. interest D. funny
6 A. find B. look for C. find out D. look after
7 A. with B. for C. on D. about
8 A. with B. by C. on D. for
9 A. call B. called C. calls D. calling
10 A. on B. with C. in D. for
重点单词与短语
核心单词
Internet /ˈɪntənet/ n. 互联网
network /ˈnetwɜːk/ n. 网络
information /ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn/ n. 信息
e-mail /ˈiːmeɪl/ n. 电子邮件
World Web /wɜːld web/ n. 万维网(www)
重点短语
hear a lot about 听说过很多关于…… 的事
join the Internet 接入互联网
instead of 代替;而不是
send message to sb. 给某人发消息
by e-mail 通过电子邮件
thanks to 多亏;由于
become smaller and smaller 变得越来越小
in English 用英语(表达)

短文中文翻译
或许你听说过很多关于互联网的事,但它到底是什么呢?
互联网是由世界各地许多不同的网络组成的。一个网络就是一组连接在一起的计算机,这些网络相互连接就构成了互联网。
也许这听起来并不有趣。但当我们接入互联网后,就可以做很多事情。我们能在万维网(www)上获得很多乐趣。我们可以用互联网代替图书馆,查找各种关于我们喜爱的体育明星或电影明星的信息,还能在网上购物。我们可以通过电子邮件给别人发消息,这比打电话给朋友或寄信要便宜、快捷得多。
多亏了互联网,世界正变得越来越小。人们现在可以在家用电脑工作,收发所需信息,还能通过互联网买卖任何想要的东西。但你知道吗?98% 的信息都是用英语呈现的。那么明天的英语会是什么样子呢?
答案:
BDBAC
ADBDC