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What is an advantage of reading from a book compared to reading from a computer screen?
What is an advantage of reading from a book compared to reading from a computer screen?
- Books are not portable
- Books require a power source
- Reading from a book is less tiring to the eyes. (correct)
- Books are more expensive than computers.
What is Professor Joseph Jacobson working on?
What is Professor Joseph Jacobson working on?
- A computer program to replace books.
- A traditional book made of paper.
- A device to store multiple books in one place
- An electronic book with a button to display different stories. (correct)
What will the electronic book of the future be able to display?
What will the electronic book of the future be able to display?
- Only novels.
- Novels, plays, and newspapers. (correct)
- Only newspapers.
- Only plays.
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Study Notes
- Experts now believe that books will not be entirely replaced by computers.
- Books are cheaper than computers and do not require a power source.
- Reading from a book is less tiring to the eyes than reading from a computer screen.
- In the future, books may be electronic and able to display multiple types of content.
- Professor Joseph Jacobson is working on an electronic book with a button to display different stories.
- This book will look like a traditional book but will be electronic.
- People may only need to buy one electronic book in the future.
- The electronic book of the future will be able to display novels, plays, and newspapers.
- The electronic book will be able to display words instantly when a button is pressed.
- The electronic book will offer a new way of reading books.
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