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1、大学英语六级考试阅读理解预测题Passage1Doyousendandreceivemorephonescallsore-mail?Ifyouranswerise-mail,oryouwishitwere,thenanewbreedoftelecommunicationsdevicescalledane-mailphoneorInternetphonemaysoonfinditswayintoyourkitchenorlivingroom.Essentially,ane-mailphone,or
2、e-phoneforshort,isthemergeroftelephoneandcomputer.Withmostofthesenewscreenphones,thatmeansbeingabletoreadandreplytoelectronicmaildirectlyfromthephone,withoutstartingup(orevenowning)aPC.Withsome,italsomeansbeingabletosearchthroughtheWebtomakevacationp
3、lansorresearchhomeworkassignmentsthoughatslowspeedsandonarathersmallscreen.Andyoucanstillmakephonecalls,too. Nocomputerexperienceisrequiredtouseane-phone.MostletyousignupwithInternetserviceprovider(ISP),whichtypicallychargesabout＄20permonth.Onceyou'r
4、epastthistediousworkandentertheaccountinformationintothephone,youcancheckyoure-mailfromeitheryourcomputerorphone. Toassessyoure-mailaccountfromoneofthesephones,youtypicallyhavetoselecte-mailservicefromamenu.Phoneswithtouchscreenshaveanicon(图标)forthat
5、ontheopeningscreen.Forotherphones,youpressoneofthebuttonsliningthebottomorsidesofthedisplay,muchaswithanATMmachine.ThephonethencallsyourISP.WhentheISPpicksup,thephoneautomaticallytransfersyouraccountnameandpassword.Onceaccepted,theISPwillstartsending
6、thephoneyourmessages.Bytouchingtheitemyouwanttoreadorhittingabuttonnexttoit,themessagewillbedisplayed.Onceyou'vereadit,youcanreplytothemessage,moveontothenextone,or,withmostphones,deletethemessagefromyouraccount.Youcancheckyoure-mailmanually,butmoste
7、-phonescanalsobesettocheckseveraltimesadayautomatically.Inautomaticmode,thephoneflashestotellyoumailiswaiting.Ifyouhappentobeusingthephonewhenitisscheduledtocheckfore-mail,thephonewillautomaticallytryagainwhenthelineisfree. Oneseriousdrawbacktoe-mail
8、byphoneisthatitcannotreceive(orsend)attachedfiles,whethertheycontaindocumentsorgraphics.Somephoneswillattempttodisplaysimpletextfilesaspartofthemessage,butothertypesoffileswillappearasgibberish（乱码）,ornotatall.Ifyousharethee-mailaccountwithaPCanddon't
