Unit 8. Postal and telecommunications services

NGUYEN DU HIGH SCHOOL
1.Do you have an e-mail address?
2. Have you ever used the Internet?
3. What do you often do on the Internet?
Answer the following questions:
1 2 3 4
2.Wikipedia
6.Yahoo! Messenger
4.blog
5.Internet
3.Cell phone
1.e-mail
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a) Work in pairs. Match the following pictures with the words or phrases.
What do you use each kind of service for?
Example:
A: What do you use your cell phone for?
B: I use my cell phone to talk to my friend.
b) Work in pairs. Answer the following questions.
Reading Text
What does www stand for?

2. What do we need such an address for?
www://thanhnien.com.vn/
Internet Service Provider (ISP) (n)
hook up (v)
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber (n)
teleconferencing
telecommuting


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Read the text and do the tasks that follow.
On the Net
1……………….
2……………….
3………………
4………………
5……………….
A. Different Uses of the Internet.
B. The Growth of the Internet
C. The Internet for Language Learning
D. Keeping Blogs or On-Line Diaries
E. Connecting to the Net
F. Sending and Receiving E-Mail
Read the text again and do tasks b) and c)
c) Decide whether the statements are true , false or not mentioned in the text.
d) Work in pairs. Answer the questions.
Which do you prefer, e-mail or ordinary mail? Why?
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