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路漫漫其修远兮吾将上下而求索 路漫漫其修远兮吾将上下而求索 成才之路?英语 人教版?选修8 Units Meeting your ancestors 话题引入 （2015- （2015-安徽） is changing what we remember and how is changing what we remember and how ? As Internet users become more dependent on the Internet to store information, are people remembering less? If you know your computer will save information, why store it in your own personal memory, your brain? Experts are wondering if the Internet ■ In a recent study, Professor Betsy Sparrow conducted some experiments. She and her research team wanted to know how the In ternet is cha nging memory. In the first experiment, they gave people 40 unimportant facts to type into a computer. The first group of people understood that the computer would save the information. The second group understood that the computer would not save it. Later, the second group remembered the information hnttnr Pnnnln in thn firct nrm in knn\A/ thn\/ ■ In another experiment, the researchers gave people facts to remember, and told them where to find the information on the computer. The information was in a specific computer folder （文件夹）.Surprisingly, people later remembered the folder location （位置）better than the facts. When people use the Internet, they do not remember the information. Rather, they remember how to find it. This is called "transactive memory （交互记忆）.” ■ According to Sparrow, we are not becoming people with poor memories as a result of the Internet. Instead, computer users are developing stronger transactive memories; that is, people are learning how to organize huge quantities of information so that they are able to access it at a later date .This doesrTt mean we are becoming either more or less intelligent, but there is no doubt that the way we use memory is cha nging. 文章大意：文章主要讲的是互联网给人类的口卜7苗走的彫谛 文章大意：文章主要讲的是互联网给人类的 口卜7苗走的彫谛 1 ? The passage begins with two questions to . A. introduce the main topic B. show the author's attitude C. describe how to use the Internet D? explain how to store information ■答案：