高中英语 6 牵手课堂练习课件 外研版必修1 （陕西专版）

Module 6The Internet and Telecommunications因特网与电信因特网与电信The Internet and computers计算机和网络的发明给我们的生活带来了很计算机和网络的发明给我们的生活带来了很大的方便，我们无时无刻不在享受着它们的大的方便，我们无时无刻不在享受着它们的恩惠。因特网已渗透到我们生活的方方面面，恩惠。因特网已渗透到我们生活的方方面面，它将继续影响着你我他。它将继续影响着你我他。Perhaps，the invention of the Internet is one of the biggest inventions in the modern world.In todays world we cant think of life without it.May it be for personal or professional use，we all depend upon it so heavily.The Internet has changed how businessmen do business in the current (当前的当前的) time and how people communicate with each other.For convenience，speed，ease of use，and cost purposes it is now used as the most useful communication method all over the world.May it be social，economic，cultural and even political use，this lifechanging technology has touched us all in some form or other.We are all so heavily dependent on the Internet，but experts say whatever we are seeing it today as a technology is just the tip of the iceberg.Thats because the Internet as a technology has large possibilities that will change our life in many ways.So in short，we can say the Internet as a technology has influenced all of us and will also continue to influence us in the coming years.Gone are the days when the Internet was meant for business or hitech people.Now it has become a common household technology without which we cant live for even a single day.Almost daily we hear about one success story or invention or other，and still the story continues.Another major invention before the Internet was the invention of the computer.Frankly (坦率地坦率地) speaking，when it comes to the history of computers，there is hardly any single person that could be named as its inventor.However，the first attempt that paved the way for the modern computer was made by Konrad Zuse.It is believed that this German scientist in 1936 created the first programmable computing device (设备设备)，which later became the fully programmable device called the computer.Read the passage carefully and choose the best answers.1The experts may agree that_.Athe Internet is looked on as an icebergBthe Internet will become more popular with the youngClife will be changed more by the InternetDthe Internet will offer a great number of jobs for us答案：答案：C2People think German scientist Konrad Zuse_.Aliked playing the computerBcreated the InternetCwrote many programsDdid much to the birth of the computer答案：答案：D