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厦门大学网络教育2012-2013学年第二学期 《英语1》课程复习题 Passage 1 Most of us can remember the days when we didn’t use e-mail as an everyday vehicle for communication. Slowly but surely, it crept (悄悄地行进) into our life. E-mail is a valuable tool for college students at any level. It’s available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and even at holidays. Most universities assign (分配) students an account (账户) upon entrance, so there is usually not even a choice involved. You can do everything from consulting on homework and projects, keeping in touch with classmates, family and friends, getting daily news services to keep you posted on world events. But, what are the disadvantages? E-mail can be E-jail. You might spend hours writing and responding (回复) to e-mails when you should be hitting (埋头干) the books for an upcoming exam. Or you might be signed up (报名从事) for so many daily services, such as horoscopes, news services, or personals, that your mailbox is so filled up with “junk mail” that finding the important e-mails through your mailbox might take hours. If you’re a student, time is valuable. Create and organize your e-mail folders (文件夹) into imporant school related mail, correspondence (通信) with friends and family, and a folder for jokers, horoscopes, and other news services. Always put the mail into the proper folders first, and when you’ve finished, head for the important school related folder first, respond to the folder for the important e-mails first, and if you have time, you can get to the others. Discourage yor friends from forwarding (发送) those tiresome joke lists, sex quizzes, and chain e-mails. The minute you realize you’ve got one, delete it immediately so you won’t be tempted to read it. Which of the following is NOT mentioned for e-mail use? A. Writing to your friends B. Discussing homework C. Getting daily news services D. Internet shopping 2. The author thinks e-mail can be e-jail, because _______. A. e-mail will take you too much time B. you will rec