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e.g. In India, the use of the Internet is less diverse than in the West. It is vital that people get information on local issues from diverse sources. diverse: v. very different from each other — If you are able to shop online, you are most likely to have more options to find something than you can have when shopping in the mall or some store in your town. Being able to purchase something online potentially means more options are available to find something than going to the mall or some store in your town could provide. — When you are thinking about what life would be like if there were no Internet, the most obvious change would have to be the way we communicate. When pondering what life would be like without the Internet, the most marked change would have to be in how we communicate. e.g. While workers worried about their jobs, customers pondered whether they would remain with the bank. He continued to ponder the problem as he walked home. ponder: v. to spend time thinking carefully and seriously about a problem, a difficult question, or something that has happened — It is a pity that things have become worse in the way we communicate. Unfortunately, it is here that things may have changed for the worse. — In case of communication with other people, it is convenient to do so through e-mail and different forms of instant messaging / it is easy for us to talk with the convenience of using e-mail and different forms of instant messaging. However, just because of its convenience, we are likely to become disconnected from face to face communication. It is easy to discuss the ease of using e-mail and various forms of instant messaging when trying to contact people. However, in its place it can be stated that it’s possible we’ve lost touch with how to communicate in person. — Because of the anonymity of the online world, people can express their views without ever having to consider the other person’s argument,