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The Internet has changed our habits, including our habit of sending greeting cards. There are many e-card websites that make it so easy to find the right greeting cards. They have greatly changed the way we send greetings to each other.
Our lives have become so busy that we have limited personal time. These e-card websites have allowed everyone to 'share their feelings and emotions easily with the people they love. They contain(包括) plenty of greeting cards that can be used immediately. The users can choose any card they like, from festival greetings to birthday wishes. In fact. e-cards are perfect for any event. That's why more and more people like to send e-cards. If the users are interested in making their own greeting cards on the Internet. they can create a card within only a few minutes.
Another benefit (好处) of e-card websites is that they have made it possible for you to send top quality cards to your beloved ones and surprise them with cheerful greetings. They allow you to send your greetings on a specific(特定的) date. So you can plan for the occaston(场合)when you want to send the card. For example, you can send your e-card on a certain day and then visit the person with some flowers the next day. This will surely create a good impression(印象) on the person you love.
We have never forgotten the importance of saying sorry to our beloved ones. But sometimes we fail to do so because we are not brave enough to face those we hurt. Some e-cards on these websites allow us to express our feelings in a more thoughtful way.
Although some people still would rather buy traditional cards in the shops for the persons they love. especially when they want the cards to last a long time. more and more people are choosing to send greetings on the lnternet.
Title: Sending E-cards on the lnternet
| Introduction to the topic | The way we send greetings to each other (1)______________________ because of the e-card websites. |
| Reasons why more and more people are using e-cards | Plenty of greeting cards on the, websites make it possible for people to (2)___________________ with others easily. Users can choose or make their own e-cards, and it doesn't take (3)_____________________________________ time. Users can plan for the occasion and help create a good impression on the persons they love. E-cards can help you to say (4)____________________________ to those you hurt in a thoughtful way. |
| Conclusion | E-cards are becoming more and more (5)_____________________. |
（2009江苏常州）
答案：
1. has been greatly changed / is different from before / is changing
2. communicate / share their feelings and emotions
3. a long / much / too much
4. sorry
5. popular / welcome / fashionable
【主旨大意】
随着网络的不断发展，一种新的祝福方式——电子贺卡正在被越来越多的人们所喜爱。本文主要阐述了网上电子贺卡的四个优点。
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