1、Module 6The Internet and TelecommunicationsDo you know who they are in the following pictures?Berners-LeeRobinJack MaBill GatesSteve JobsFast readingRead the passage quickly and do this true or false question.(1)There are millions of pages of(2)information on the Internet.(2)The US army were the fir
2、st people who used an Internet system.(3)Universities started using the Internet at the same time as the army.TTF(4)The percentage of websites in English is getting smaller.(5)Tim Berners-Lee made it possible for only scientists to use the Internet.(6)He has made a lot of money from his invention.TF
3、FCareful readingRead the passage once again and answer the following questions.(1)What is the Internet?The Internet is the biggest source of information in the world and it is accessible through the computer.It consists of millions of pages of data.(2)How did it start?In 1969,a US defence organisati
4、oncreated a network of computers called DAPANET.It later became NSFNET,which became known as the Inter-Network or“Internet”.The World Wide Web is a computer network that allows computer users to access information from millions of websites via the Internet.It was invented by an English scientist,Tim
5、 Berners-Lee.(3)What is the World Wide Web?(4)Who invented it?Put the passage into parts and use one or more words to describe each paragraph.Part 1Paragraph 1Part 2Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraphs 4-6InternetDevelopmentThe World Wide WebTim Berners-LeeDiscussion1.What are the advantages and disadva
6、ntages of the Internet?2.What are your attitudes towards the use of the Internet?1.What are the advantages and disadvantages of the Internet?Advantages:learn more knowledge latest information communicate with others relax ourselvesDisadvantages:become lazy harmful for health lead to illegal behavior 2.What are your attitudes towards the use of Internet?(1)On the whole,the Internet is useful and convenient for us.(2)We should use the Internet correctly,at proper time and for proper purpose.
