Directions：For this part，you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay based on thepicture below。You should focus on theimpact of social networking websites on reading。
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“I love reading。 I read about 3 hours aday。
My favorite book is Facebook。”
*Facebookis the name of a social networking website。
此文預計會引發巨大爭議，有人會認爲FB和朋友圈這類東西完全不是正真意義的“閱讀”，但是也有認爲，這纔是當今時代有特色的閱讀，其實，能說明白就好，觀點沒有正誤。
Impact的含義：影響。
第一段： 描述漫畫內容。強調網絡閱讀的'趨勢和現象
第二段： 分析網絡讀書的原因。(或闡述不同的人的不同觀點)在這一段，既可以把網絡閱讀的影響力歸結爲利大於弊，也可以歸結爲弊大於利，自圓其說即可。
第三段：雙面總結，得出結論。
Thepicture describes a conversation between two people，one of them said： “I readabout 3 hours a day。My favorite book is Facebook。”The picture intends toinform us that the Internet has exerted an important influence on reading forthe modern citizens。
The phenomenon involves many factors，which canbe listed as the follows。 To begin with，with the rapid development of scientific technology，The Internet has become indispensable in our daily ubtedly，it provides people with many advantages and makes our life morecomfortable and efficient， including the way of reading。What’s more，it is a moreadvanced way to get information needed by people，and an efficient way to searchfor materials。“I have hardly ever bought any books since 2003。I have beenreading online in recent years。”said professor Wang from Peking University。“With the click of the mouse，any stories or information that I want at anygiven time or place，is there。”she said。This may well explain why so manypeople now prefer to embrace the wonders of the Internet than read print copiesof book or any other reading material。
Every coin hastwo sides，reading in social networking websites is no exception。 Admittedly，there is false and useless information on the social networking websites， it isadvisable that we read more critically and carefully。
