Tham khảo tài liệu 'how to write great essays part 13', ngoại ngữ, kỹ năng viết tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Sample Essay Prompts and Essays CHAPTER 8 HOW TO WRITE GREAT ESSAYS 109 TIMED PROMPT 4 Describe the purposes of the Internet. Include various viewpoints including that of users and providers. In today s world the first place people turn to when there is a question to be answered information to be located or people to be contacted is often the Internet. The Internet has supplanted the traditional encyclopedia as well as a number of other sources of service and information. We can make reservations plan vacations play interactive games learn a language listen to music or radio programs read the newspaper and find out about a medical condition without coming face to face with another person. There is no limit to the subject matter you can research on the Internet. The Internet allows you to remain at your computer and shop no matter what you wish to purchase. And if you are looking for a bargain or an unusual item you can go to a popular auction site and either sell or buy. But if you do wish to speak directly to a person there are chat rooms. On practically any given topic groups of people converse with each other. They may be giving opinions about a perfect travel itinerary a book or even a political party. But perhaps the widest use of the Internet involves directly writing to a person by sending e-mail messages to friends and associates. It is possible to communicate instantly with anyone anywhere as long as there is an Internet connection. In addition to verbal messages digital pictures may be transmitted on the Internet. Unfortunately there are individuals who misuse the opportunities possible on the Internet. They are less than honest disguise their identity bilk people in financial scams and entice unsuspecting people including children into giving them personal information. They steal people s identities and use their credit and good names to make purchases apply for loans and steal assets. Of course the Internet providers such as AOL hope to make a profit .
