http://www.englishforums.com/English/ArticlesTeachersAboutEfl/Forum8.htmResource of articles submitted by our teachers.enXMOD (Build: 3616.28671)http://www.englishforums.com/English/BooksOnTheWeb/wclmj/post.htmSun, 01 Mar 2009 04:52:41 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:681386Anonymous0http://www.englishforums.com/English/BooksOnTheWeb/wclmj/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments8-681386.xmlA recent survey shows the number of people who read books is going down, while far more people are reading online. Are you one? The Internet is very convenient: young people especially are using it to replace newspapers, magazines, books and television. For many young people, there is only one kind of book: schoolbooks. Dating, horoscopes, shopping, homework and banking can now all be done online. Online dictionaries and encyclopedias can provide information far faster and more up-to-date than printed sources or even CDs. Books are not dead Let me put my cards on the table. I’m 63, but I use the Internet daily. Printed matter no longer plays as big a role in my life as it used to do. But I cannot imagine a world without books. A...