8．Which is the main idea of the passage ?
A．How Tim Berners Lee founded the World Wide Web .
B．The advantage of working on the World Wide Web .
C．Why Tim Berners Lee wanted to found the World Wide Web .
D．The building of World Wide Web is similar to the building of highways .
C
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A CLASS OE THEIR OWN
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Susan Lane Age :22 Place: Reykjavik , Iceland , 1994 Cost :$7,000 Organization: AFS Experience: “I think it was a turning point in my life . I began to understand more about my own culture by experiencing another culture and seeing how other people live .” |
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: Sara Small Age :23 Place:Crivitz , Germany , 1996 Cost: $8,000 Organization : EF Foundation Experience: “I loved the traveling and I made a lot of friends . I found the European school system to be hard but I am fluent now in German so it was worth it . I did miss my family and friends in Australia but I would love to do it again .” |
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: Leanne Smythe Age : 20 Place: Minnesota , America , 1994 Cost: $6,000 Organization: Southern Cross Cultural Exchange Experience: “I learnt how to be really responsible . It was great to be on my own and I got on really well with the family I was with . I will definitely go back one day.” |
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: David Links Age : 16 Place: Stuttgart , Germany , 1996 . Cost: $ 6,000 Organization: Southern Cross Cultural Exchange Experience: “I wanted to try something that was very different to Australia in culture . In Germany everything was different but I soon got settled . The family I was with were great and I really feel as though I have a second family .” |
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: Tom Jennings Age : 21 Place: Conflans , France , 1995 Cost: $7 ,000 Organization: Southern Cross Cultural Exchange Experience: “There were times when it was difficult but I liked it , experiencing a different culture . You just have to play each situation as it comes . If there is one thing you learn when you are on a student-exchange program it is how to take care of yourself .” |
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: Linda Marks Age : 19 Place: Chonburi Province , Thailand , 1994 Cost: $3,500 Organization: Rotary International Experience: “It’s like a roller-coaster ride , there are lots of ups and downs , but you always come back for more . I had a few problems but there was always someone to turn to and that was great.” |