2020英语新教材人教新高一必修二 Unit3 课文词汇语法填空练习 含答案

Stronger together: how we have been changed by the Internet

Much has been written about the wonders of the World Wide Web. There are 1.________ (count) articles telling us how the Internet has made our lives more 2. ____________(convenience). We no longer have to wait in line or carry_______ (现金) around when we go shopping. We can get the most 3. (update) information from large (数据库). We can download (软件), documents, and images whenever we need them. But the Internet has done much more for people than 4. _________ (simple) make life more convenient. People's lives 5. _____________ (change) by online communities and social networks.

Jan Tchamani, an English teacher in Birmingham, UK, suddenly developed a serious 6. (ill) and had to quit her job. At age 50, she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to (陪她). After a while, she discovered that 7. (surf) the Internet could help her feel less lonely and bored. She could listen to music, watch films, play games, and explore the world. She also joined an online group 8. she could talk about her problems and get support and 9. (advise) from others. She realised that one of the greatest (好处) of the Internet was its ability to remove the 10. _________ (distant) that usually exists between people.

She was so 11. (inspire) by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach older people 12. to use computers and the Internet. She and her friends now organise events and collect money to pay for private teachers. Many people have been helped by 13. club. A 59-year-old man learnt how to apply for work online and found a great job. Now 14. he works and can take care of himself, his daughter has time to study at university. A 61-year-old woman 15. ________ was living alone has started a small online company together with two friends. She no longer feels lonely, and her company has become quite 16. (success).

Jan has started taking online classes 17. (learn) more about how to use the Internet to make society better. She believes that it is highly important to bridge the digital divide and make sure that everyone has access 18. the Internet and knows how to use new technology. Her next goal is to start a (慈善) website to raise money for children in poor countries. about other 20. (person) situations inspired me to offer help.”

Write a blog post

Today I thought I'd blog about a question 1. has been asked many times —how do you stay safe online and avoid bad 2. (experience) on the Internet? I'm not an expert, but many years as a 3. (blog) have taught me a thing or two.

First of all, there's 4. golden rule of the Internet: If you see or read something 5. makes you feel uncomfortable, leave the site immediately. Don't post comments 6. click on anything. Second, protect your 7. _________ (private). Don't give 8. your address or phone number. Someone might use the information to steal your identity. identity (盗窃) is a common and serious problem. Third, be polite. 9. (be) online is no excuse for being rude, and you don't want to become a (目标) for a troll or cyberbully. A troll is a person who 10. (post) comments or questions in order to stir up trouble online. Trolls often use several (假的) names so that they can stay on a site.

A cyberbully uses the Internet to be mean 11. others. Like a troll, 12. ______ cyberbully will also write something mean but it is usually directed at particular people. He or she may also post 13. (embarrass) photos and information about those people. However, the more polite you are, the less likely it is you will 14. ____________ (attack).

Have you had any bad experiences online, or do you have some good advice for 15. ____________ (stay) safe? Post your comments below!