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Wi-Fi(1/4)Wi-Fi(or

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local

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term"Wi-Fi"is

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InformationWi-Fi(2/4)Many

modern

devices

can

use

Wi-Fi,

e.g.personal

computers,

video-game

consoles,smartphones,

digital

cameras,

tabletsand

digital

audio

players.

These

can

connect

toa

network

resource

such

as

the

Internet

via

awireless

network

access

point.

Such

an

access

point

(or

hotspot)

can

cover

an

area

as

small

as

a

single

room

with

walls

that

block

radio

waves,

or

as

large

as

many

square

kilometers

by

using

multiple

overlapping

access

points.Word

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Reading

Extr.&

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Par.Writing

Further

Dev.Background

InformationWi-Fi(3/4)Wi-Fi

allows

cheaper

deployment

of

localarea

networks

(LANs).

Spaces

where

cablescannot

be

run

can

also

host

wireless

LANs.Manufacturers

arebuilding

wirelessnetwork

ada

pters

into

most

laptops.

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price

of

chipsets

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to

drop,

making

it

an

economical

networkingoption

included

in

even

more

devices.

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competitive

bra

nds

of

access

points

and

client

network

interfaces

caninter-operate

at

a

basic

level

of

service.Word

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Reading

Extr.&

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Par.

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Further

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InformationWi-Fi(4/4)Many

traditional

university

campuses

inthe

developed

world

provide

at

least

partialWi-Fi

coverage.

Carnegie

Mellon

Universitybuilt

the

first

campus-wide

wireless

InternetNetwork

at

its

Pittsburgh

campus

in

1993.By

February

1997

the

CMU

Wi-Fi

zone

was

fully

operational.

Many

universitiescollaborate

in

providing

Wi-Fi

access

to

students

and

staff

through

the

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(education

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infrastructure.Word

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InformationLaptop

(1/3)A

laptop

(also

known

as

a

notebook)

is

aportable

personal

computer

designed

formobile

use

small

enough

to

sit

on

one's

lap.A

laptop

is

madeup

of

a

large

number

ofcomponents

that

all

must

function

well

inorder

for

your

computer

experience

to

be

complete,

whichinclude

a

display,

a

keyboard,

a

pointing

device

(a

touchpad,also

known

as

a

trackpad,

and/or

a

pointing

stick),

speakers,as

well

as

a

battery,

into

a

single

small

and

light

unit.Word

Study

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Dictation

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Reading

Extr.&

App.

Par.

Writing

Further

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InformationLaptop(2/3)Most

laptops

are

designed

in

the

flip

formfactor

to

protect

the

screen

and

the

keyboardwhen

they

are

closed.

And

modern"tablet"laptops

have

a

complex

jointbetween

thekeyboard

housing

and

the

display,

permittingthe

display

panel

to

twist

and

then

lay

flat

on

the

keyboardhousing.

They

usually

have

a

touchscreen

display

and

some

include

handwriting

recognition

or

graphics

drawingcapability.Word

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Reading

Extr.&

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Par.

Writing

Further

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were

originally

considered

tobe"a

small

niche

market"

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suitable

mostly

for

"specializedfield

applications"such

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are

already

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in

businesses,

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(1/2)A

smartphone

(or

smart

phone)

is

amobilephone

with

an

operating

system.The

majority

of

smartphones

run

on

AppleiOS

or

Google

Android,

and

many

othersuse

Windows

Phone

or

BlackBerry

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typically

include

the

features

of

a

phone

with

those

of

other

popular

mobile

devices,

such

as

personaldigital

assistants

and

GPS

navigation

units.

Usually

theyhave

a

touchscreen

interface

and

can

run

3rd-party

apps.Word

Study

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Dictation

JotterText

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Extr.&

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Par.

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Further

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(2/2)With

a

smartphone,

one

can

not

onlymake

phone

calls,

but

also

send

and

receiveemails,

and

edit

Office

documents.

But

whatmakes

smartphones

so

popular

is

that

theycan

access

the

web

at

higher

speeds,

thanksto

the

growth

of

3G

and

4G

data

networks,

as

well

as

the

Wi-Fisupport.

But

as

the

technology

is

constantly

changing,what

constitutes

a

smartphone

today

may

change

by

nextweek,

next

month,

or

next

year.

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tuned!Word

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this

course,

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use,

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sharp

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down

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VOA

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Catherine

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colleges

are

facing

what

some

people

are

calling

a

"

perfect

storm"of

problems.

College

costs

are

rising,

andthere

are

not

enough

jobs

for

all

the

students

completing

study

programs.

Yet

employers

say

they

cannot

find

enoughworkers

with

technical

skills.

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a

solution

to

theseproblems

can

be

difficult.

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as

Avi

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reports,

onesolution

may

be

found

in

the

gro

wing

number

and

quality

of

online

classes.Spot

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Reading

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Par.Writing

Further

Dev.Background

Word

Study

JotterSuch

classes

might

revolutionizecolleges

the

way

the

Internet

has

already

changed

music,

publishing,

sales

and

other

businesses.At

most

colleges,

a

professor

or

teaching

assistant

gives

alecture

to

students,

who

then

do

research,

study,

and

homeworkalone.

Student

and

blogger

John

Haber

says

online

classeschange

everything

around."They're

watching

the

lectures

at

homeas

homework,

recorded

lectures,

and

then

when

they

get

to

class,they're

having

more

active

discussions,

or

i

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or

working

on

projects."Spot

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DictationExperts

say

the

new

technology

will

have

a

major

effect

oncolleges.

Some

predict

future

classes

may

be

a

mix

ofonline

lectures

and

professors

helping

students

work

throughdifficult

problems

in

person.Georgetown

University

labor

economistTony

Carnevalesays

he

would

welcome

these

changes.

He

says

a

collegeeducation

has

to

be

less

costlyand

lead

to

skills

needed

byemployers.I'm

Avi

Arditti.I'm

Catherine

Cole.

That's

our

show

for

today.Background

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Study

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Further

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Reading

of

TextTextAnalysisSummaryof

Textities

and

their

students?Now

let's

make

a

detailed

analysis

of

the

textthrough

dynamic

interaction:Summary

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of

TextOpening

partMajor

part(1)a

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part(II)ow

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Dey.Interactive

ReadingCollege

life

in

the

Internet

ageWhat

kind

of

essay

is

Text

A?What

does

it

introduce?Text

A

is

an

expository

essay.

It

explains

and

illustrates

what

college

education

is

like

in

the

21st

century

byanalyzing

the

causes

and

effects

of

the

application

ofnew

technologies

in

college

education.Summary

JotterWarming-Up

Extr.&

App.

Par.Writing

Further

Dev.Interactive

ReadingOpening

part

(Para.1)

What

does

this

part

deal

with?Paragraph

1

talks

about

the

effect

-

the

college

today

is

beingtransformed

into

a

new

age

of

electronics,

and

the

cause-a

fleet

of

laptops,

smartphones

and

Internet

connections

24hours

a

day.

That

is

just

the

topic

of

the

article.Main

part(I)(Para.2—8)

What

is

this

part

about?This

part

focuses

on

how

the

transformation

affects

students'campus

life.

This

part

provides

detailed

information

aboutthe

effects

of

transformation

on

students'campus

life.Summary

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Extr.&

App.

Par.

Writing

Further

Dev.Interactive

ReadingIn

Para.2,

the

author

illustrates,

with

some

activities

of

an

undergraduate,

what

a

typical

day

on

campus

is

like.How

does

the

authormake

it?The

author

describes

how

a

girl

uses

new

technologies

bothin

and

out

of

class.

For

example,

with

her

laptop,

she

takesnotes

in

class,

and

sends

instant-messages

and

emails

if

theprofessor

is

less

than

interesting;

with

her

smartphone,she

texts

a

friend,

in

her

dorm,

who

lives

only

one

floor

aboveher,

and

listens

to

music

while

walking

between

classes.3ummary

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Extr.&

App.

Par.Writing

Further

Dey.Interactive

ReadingWhat

conclusion

does

the

author

arrive

at

in

Para.3?This

paragraph

concludes

that,

thanks

to

wireless

Internet

accessanywhere,

colleges

as

a

group

have

become

the

most

Internet-

accessible

spots

in

the

world.Welcome

to

college

life

in

the

21st

century,

wherestudentson

campus

are

electronically

linkedto

each

other,

toprofessors

and

to

their

class

work

24/7

in

an

ever-flowingriver

of

information

and

communication.

With

many

schoolsoffering

wireless

Internet

access

anywhere

on

campus,colleges

as

a

group

have

become

the

most

Internet

accessible

spots

in

the

world.Summary

JotterInteractive

ReadingHow

do

college

students

feelabout

wireless

Internet

access?(Para.4)Students

say

that

they

reallythink

it

is

very

important

tohave

easy

access

to

unlimited

amounts

of

information

on

the

Internet

and

to

be

able

to

send

emails

to

their

professors

even

after

midnight

and

receivetheir

replies

the

next

morning.Summary

JotterHow

can

smartphones

helpstudents

and

professors

withtheir

campus

life?(Para.5)Students

use

smartphones

topractice

foreign

languages,analyze

scripts

from

theaterclasses,

or

record

their

ownradio

shows;

while

professors

tape

their

lectures

and

postthem

online.

Thus,

that

adds

to

their

passion

for

campus

life.Warming-Up]

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Par.

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Further

Dev.Interactive

ReadingIn

Para.

6,

the

author

reveals

that

non-stop

access

to

theInternet

fuels

students'life

at

college.

Why?More

than

just

toys,

these

instruments

are

powerful

tools

forthe

storage

and

management

of

v

irtuallyevery

kind

ofinformation.

And

as

more

people

around

the

world

adopt

theseinstruments,

they

are

becoming

indispensable

.So,

studentsshould

use

the

wondersof

the

Internet

to

do

homework,review

lecture

outlines,

take

part

in

class

discussions

andnetwork

online

with

their

friends.

But

in

doing

so,

studentsmust

remember

to

regulateand

balance

their

time.Summary

JotterWarming-Up

Extr.&

App.

Par.Writing

Further

Dev.Interactive

ReadingMain

part(II)(Para.7—

11)

What

does

this

part

cover?This

part

describes

how

colleges

and

universities

are

beingtransformed

into

the

new

age.

Different

from

the

previouspart,

the

focus

here

is

shifted

from

students

to

schools.In

Para.7,

what

does

the

author

want

to

tell

readers?Paragraph

7

shows

how

fast

information

technology

hasdeveloped

on

campus.

In

the

mid-

1990s

colleges

began

usingInternet

connections

and

in

the

past

few

years

they

have

turnedto

wireless

networks,

using

5%

to

8%

of

college

budgets.Summary

JotterWarming-Up

Extr.&

App.

Par.Writing

Further

Dev.Interactive

ReadingPara.8

lists

various

conveniences

that

the

use

of

Wi-Fi

hasbrought

to

students.

What

are

they?Students

can

use

Wi-Fi

to·

Fire

off

instant

messages;·

Review

their

homework

assignments;·

And

check

their

bank

balances.So,

if

one

university

felt

a

little

behind

others

in

technology,how

did

it

make

up

for

it?It

spent

tens

of

thousands

of

dollars

to

give

every

one

of

its

incoming

freshmen

a

free

Apple

iPad.Summary

JotterWarming-Up

Extr.&

App.

Par.

Writing

Further

Dey.Interactive

ReadingWhat

does

the

author

share

with

readers

in

Para.9?All

students

are

required

to

be

equipped

with

a

laptopin

some

universities.Some

universities

even

require

that

all

students

own

or

lease

alaptop.

Some

say

the

focus

on

technology

prepares

students

for

awired

world."You

have

to

keep

up

with

the

rest

of

the

world.

Students

expect

high-bandwidth

information,

and

if

you

can'tdeliver

it,

you're

at

a

competitive

disadvantage,"

states

a

university

president.Summary

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Extr.&

App.

Par.

Writing

Further

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ReadingWhat

happens

when

college

s

What

examples

are

cited

totry

hard

to

stand

out

from

show

how

colleges

try

to

helptheir

peers?(Para.10)

their

students?(Para.11)As

universities

compete

with

For

those

who

do

not

like

toeach

other

to

attract

students

take

a

laptop

with

them,by

providing

the

most

modern

colleges

provide

computer

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and

the

most

popular

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for

those

who

study

latesystems,

it

often

happens

that

into

the

night,

colleges

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have

better

access

to

established

round-the-clockthe

most

modern

networks

and

repair

shops

to

help

thesethe

hottest

systems.

students

with

their

problems.Summary

JotterWarming-Up

Extr.&

App.

Par.

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Further

Dev.Interactive

ReadingConcluding

pa

rt

(Para.12)

What

conclusion

is

given

here?Paragraph

12

concludes

that

colleges

have

been

replacingtheir

computer

systems

for

the

past

decade

mainly

to

offertheir

students

free

and

the

most

advanced

system.

Theanywhere-anytime

access

has

already

brought

wonderfulbenefits

to

college

education.

With

computer

technologieswidely

used,

we

will

cultivate

a

generation

of

people

who

aregood

at

solving

problems

and

thinking

originally.

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are

just

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future

of

the

worldthirsts

for.Summary

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Extr.&

App.

Par.Writing

Further

Dev.Summary

of

TextWith

so

many

laptops,

smartphones

and

Internetconnections

all

around

us,

we

are

really

in

the

new

age

ofelectronics

now,

which

affects

colleges,

universities

andtheir

students

to

a

great

extent.When

it

comes

to

campus

life,

the

undergraduates

are

the

group

most

eager

to

use

new

electronic

wonders,

which

canhelp

them

with

many

aspects

of

theircampus

life

both

in

and

out

of

class.

Professors

also

benefit

from

this,

like

taping

their

lectures

and

posting

them

online.

So,

non-stop

access

to

the

Internet

is

of

great

help

to

teaching

and

learning

on

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avoid

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at

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students

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students

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