SBS(Computer-18-11-08)

Grade 7

READ THE TEXT AND DECIDE IF THE STATEMENT "TRUE" OR "FALSE"

THE MEW STYLE OF COMMUNICATION
Today, there are millions of people using the Internet. It is useful both for individuals and businesses. It is almost the fastest communication and information system in the world. There are nearly 1.320.000.000 Internet users in total. This number increases every day.
There are many advantages of the Internet. Everything is faster and easier today. It facilitates the transfer of any data. Internet banking, mail and messaging systems, online video conferences, different types of softwares and websites make our life easier.
However, some of the information on the Internet may not be correct. We cannot trust all the websites, so we need to be sure of the credibility of them. We can provide more reliable information by double-checking.
Another disadvantage of the Internet is fraud. Sometimes we need to give our personal information to some websites to perform some transactions. Some people may use this information for themselves. The cause is usually money, so we must be well-informed about this issue.
Moreover, contents of some websites may not be suitable for children. Parents should be careful about this. Luckily, there are many softwares to provide the Internet safety.
Finally, if we can manage to use the Internet properly, it can give us all the information we need.

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