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Work on the net (playwright, free-columnist, journalist, Taobao businessmen, novelist, software designer, accountant, etc.) Entertainment (movie, games, music, museum, travelling, etc.) News and Informations (weather report, financing) Communications (emails, e-card, QQ )
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Structure of the Text
Part 1 (para.1—para.3): Descriptions of the author’s virtual life Part 2 (para.4—para.11): Her feeling about the virtual life
Para.1: consequences of living a virtual life
Para.13: the author’s returning to virtual life
the dilemma people are in at present
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Para.1--3
After too long on the Net, even a phone call can be a shock. My boyfriend’s Liverpool accent suddenly becomes impossible to interpret after his easily understood words on screen; a secretary’s clipped tone seems more rejecting than I’d imagined it would be. Time itself becomes fluid — hours become minutes, or seconds stretch into days. Weekends, once a highlight of my week, are now just two ordinary days.