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VOA慢速英语:Bringing the Internet Closer Helps Students

2015-07-02来源:VOA
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digital - adj. using or characterized by computer technology

access - v. to be able to use; to open or load (a computer file, an Internet site, etc.)

database - n. information gathered and stored in a computer in a systematic way so computers can search it

lecture – n.  a talk or speech given to a group of people to teach them about a particular subject

bandwidth - n. a measurement of the ability of a computer network to send and receive information

download - v. to move or copy (a file, program, etc.) from a usually larger computer system to another computer or device

Now it’s your turn. How is the Internet connection where you live? Do schools or libraries provide access to information from the Internet?