4. It is a text- and image-based publication in
digital form produced on, published by,
and readable on computers or other digital
devices.
It also can be called as electronic
book, eBook or digital book.
8. Daniel,
20 years old,
studying in UC,
has never used e-book.
Example one:
I bought and borrowed
many books because I have
lots of assignments to do!
9. Example two:
Steven,
35 years old,
has a daughter
I am so busy that cannot
usually buy books. But
still have to read stories
for my daughter
everyday.
10. Example three:
Betsy,
28 years old,
a very busy woman.
I am very busy, but stilllike to do some readingsduring the break.
17. The e-book becomes more and more popular in
recent years.
The number of people that using e-book is
increasing because of the new technology – e-
reader. E.g. Sony Reader, Kindle, iPhone, etc.
19. According to the first diagram above, the
number of users will continue increasing.
However, it does not mean that the e-book will
completely replace the normal book.
