In recent years， the Intemet has been gaining its pop-hrity at an amazing rate. It seems thatanyone who knows little about the Internet is out of date and lags far behind the times. TheIntemet plays such an important role that it undeniably becomes the biggest concern of theWorld.Those who favor that the Internet has many advantages give their reasons as follows. Inthe first placei the Intemet Us great convenience and efficiency. For example, we cansend E-malls to:our friendsdn other countries in a few minutes while sending a traditional lettertakes us at least a week and costs much. In the seco~d place, we can make friends with peoplefrom an parts of the world. It overcomes the geographical barriers and makes the world smaller.Furthermore, the Intemet accelerates the flow of information and spreads education to allcomers of the globe. We can have easy and quick access to the latest information worldwide.While people speak highly of Intemet, its drawbacks should not be neglected. For one thing, itcan easily lead to psychological problems. An Intemet-addicted person tends to be isolated, self-centered and unsociable.
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