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For the blessing:-|||-response may come in five minutes or it may come in five days.Either-|||-way,it's not an interactive conversati-|||-If a hundred people send you emails in one day,so what? You-|||-don't have to talk with all one hundred.Just think of all the hellos-|||-goodbyes and other unnecessary chit chat you can avoid.With-|||-time.That's the blessing.-|||-Now for the annoyance:-|||-Too many email users assume that the minute someone eceives an-|||-email,the person will read it.Bad assumption.-|||-If you schedule a meeting for an hour from now and send an email-|||-to each par articipant,the chance that all the partic ipants will read that-|||-message within the hour will be pretty small.On the other hand,if you-|||-schedule the meeting for the next day,the chance that they will read-|||-the message will be pretty high.Remember,email is not des igned for-|||-immediate response (that's why you have a telephone),it's designed for-|||-convenience.-|||-Some (not all)email systems have features that try to combat this-|||-problem.These features (usually called"notifi ofication") will notify y-|||-when a person has received your email and may also tell you when-|||-the person has read it (really all it can do is assure you that the person-|||-has looked at the first screen of the message -it has no way to know if-|||-the person has read the message word for word).Referring back to the-|||-example in the previous paragraph,you could check to see who has-|||-checked their email before the meeting and then telephone those who-|||-have not read it.-|||-Attachment:Smilies-|||-Since there are no facial and voice cues to help email,users have-|||-come up with something called"smilies"They are simple series of-|||-symbols that are pieced together in the ema il text to help express the-|||-writer's feelings.The most common example is:)(a smiling face).Here-|||-are some more examples.-|||-:-1 Smiling face-|||-;-} Wink (light sarcasm)-|||-:-1 Indifference-|||-> Devilish grin (heavy sarcasm)-|||-8-) Eye-glasses-|||-:-D|Shock or surprise-|||-:-| Pe rplexed-|||-:-(Frown (anger or dis pleasure)-|||-:-P|Wry smile-|||-;-} Leer-|||-:-e Disappointment-|||-:-@ Scream-|||-:-O Yell-|||-They are typically found at the end of sentences and will usually-|||-refer back to the previous statement-|||-Answer the following questions according to the passage.-|||-1)What's the difference between an email conversation and a telephone conversat-|||-2)What's the blessing of email?-|||-3)What is cmail designed for?-|||-4)What's the annoyance of email? _________________________-|||-5)What are smilies?-|||-__-|||-2 Fill in the following blanks without referring to the passage.-|||-Email is a convers rsation that does not require an I __ response (like a telephone)-|||-If someone calls you 2 __ _,you pick it up and the conversation begins.This is an-|||-3 __ _conversation.-|||-With email,you send a message and then 4 _a response.The response may-|||-come in five minutes or it may come in 5 _.Either way, it's not an interactive-|||-conversation.-|||-3 Complete each of the following statements according to the passage.-|||-1)One of the advantages of email is that you can dcal with messages-|||-2)The annoyance of email is that the _to your cmail may come in five days-|||-because email is not an-|||-_________________________-|||-3)If you_ __ _a meeting an hour later with email,the chance that the participants-|||-will read the message will be pretty-|||-4) Too many email users assume that __ _ someone receives an email,the person-|||-will it-|||-5) Remember, email is not designed for immediate response;it's designed for-|||-__-|||-6)The feat tures of some email systcms can __ _you when a person has received-|||-your email and may also ____you when the person has read it-|||-7)Since there are no facial and voice. _to help email,users have come up with-|||-something (d)^6 __ _"-|||-___

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