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BRIDGE BACK
1. Look at the picture. What do you think is happening?
2. Have you ever seen anyone doing this?
Have you ever wondered how you can watch cartoons, chat with friends or explore
the world? It’s all possible because of the Internet. In this chapter, you’ll learn what
the Internet is, how to connect, search for information and stay safe online.
WHAT IS THE INTERNET?
The Internet is a worldwide network that connects computers. It links millions of
smaller networks so that people can share information and communicate with each
other. With the Internet, we can play games, watch videos, shop, learn and connect
with others in real time. The Internet is also called the network of networks.
The Internet was developed in
the late 1960s as ARPANET.
USES OF THE INTERNET
The Internet has become an important tool for everyone in the past few years. It
helps us do many things easily.
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