点击职业英语四册 新增部分答案Book 1 Unit 4 Emails.docVIP

Practical Reading and Writing: Emails --- Book 1 Unit 4 9. Practical Reading: Emails Electronic mail or email has become an important part of life for many people today. It started about 45 years ago in the United States. Messages could be sent from one person to another using the same computer. Later small computers were linked to form a network. Then by the early 1980s these networks were joined together to form the Internet (inter-net). This allowed messages to be sent around the world. Now many people use email to contact friends and family. Electronic mail or email has become an important part of life for many people today. It started about 45 years ago in the United States. Messages could be sent from one person to another using the same computer. Later small computers were linked to form a network. Then by the early 1980s these networks were joined together to form the Internet (inter-net). This allowed messages to be sent around the world. Now many people use email to contact friends and family. However, the greatest use of email is probably by businesses. Email is fast and cheap, so it is the best way to communicate with customers and colleagues. The average business person receives about 75 emails every day and spends nearly half his or her working day answering and sending emails. B. Complete the statements by filling in the blanks. 1. Email is short for E……… M……. 2. Email started in the U…….. S……. 3. Messages could be sent using a c…………. 4. Small computers were l……. to form a n………… 5. These networks were joined up to form the I…………….. 6. This made messaging possible around the w…… 7. B………p….... use email a lot. 8. Email is used to c……….. with c……… and c……….. 9. The a………….. b……….. person receives 75 emails every day. 10. Business people spend half their w………….. d…… emailing. C. Pair Work Discuss how you use email. What other uses can you think of? 10. Practical Writing: Emails A. There are 3 main parts to an email. 1. The recip