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rmvbEarliestcomputerNowadayscomputerWhoamI
Skimming:Itisacomputer
whoisthespeaker
What’sthepassageabout
It’saboutthehistoryofcomputer
Readthepassageagain
Findthetopicsentenceofeachparagraphandthesupportingdetails
Paragraph1:OvertimeIhavebeenchangedquitealot
calculatingmachine2
analyticalmachine3
universalmachine4
laptopSkimming:Q1:HowdidthecomputerworkasanAnalyticalMachine
Thecomputerfollowedinstructionsfromcardswithholes
Paragraph2:Thesechangesonlybecamepossibleasmymemoryimproved
tubes2
transistors3
chips4
network5
WorldWideWebParagraph3:Sincethe1970smanynewapplicationshavebeenfoundforme
communications2
finance3
trade4
robots5
mobilephones6
medicaloperations7
spacerockets8
providingalifeofhighquality2
Whichsentencecanbereplaced(代替)inthepassagebythefollowin