雅思口语话题分享——Internet互联网

今天给大家分享一些在雅思口语的互联网相关话题中可以用到的一些短句和短语，助力大家备考雅思口语，有需要的同学可以收藏一下。

no internet access没有网络
be remote偏远的

feel quite cut off觉得很闭塞

My holiday was lovely, Neil.I was staying on a beautiful island. It was very remote and there was actually no internet access. So, l did feel quite cut off actually过得很好，尼尔。我是在一个美丽的岛屿上度假的。那个岛很偏远没有网络。所以我觉得很闭塞。

survive熬过来

How did you survive,Catherine?那你是怎么熬过来的，凯瑟琳?
e-reader电子阅读器

an electronic device 电子设备

Well,it wasn't easy. But I had my e-reader- that's an electronic device which lets you store and read lots of books from the internet.很不容易。但是我带了电子阅读器，电子阅读器是可以储存很多来自网络的电子书以供你阅读的电子设备。

distant parts of the world 偏远地区

get access to learning获取学习资源

Right.Well,today we're talking about how the poorer and more remote-or distant parts of the world can get access to learning.也对。那么今天我们来谈一谈世界上那些较为贫困和偏远地区的人们是如何获取学习资源的。

get connected to the internet连接上网络

So Catherine,how can these people get connected to the internet and start surfing?那么凯瑟琳，你知道这些人是如何连接上网络上网的吗?

Outernet外联网

By using the Outernet.通过Outernet.
two-way satellite networks 双向卫星网络

use expensive mobile phones 使用昂贵的手机

That's the idea of entrepreneur Syed Karim and its goal is to give people in unconnected communities access to information without having to use expensive mobile phones or two-way satellite networks 。它是企业家赛义德卡里姆的提出的一个项目，目的是让未联网地区的人们不使用昂贵的手机和双向卫星网络就可以接收到信息。

uses existing communications satellites使用现有的通讯卫星

store and broadcast data储存并播放信息

The Outernet uses existing communications satellites to store and broadcast data.Outernet使用现有的通讯卫星储存并播放信息。

receives the data接受信息

be copied to phones and computers被复制到手机和电脑上

Special equipment on the ground picks up- or receives-the data,and this can be copied to phones and computers.地面上一些特殊的设备会接受信息，而这些信息可以被复制到手机和电脑上。
broadcasts data offline脱机进行信息传送

But the Outernet broadcasts data offline.但是Outernet是脱机进行信息传送。
no communication with the internet for user用户无法与网络产生连线

a big drawback一个很大的弊端

There's no communication with the internet for user-so,no emails,no chat forums.And that can be a big drawback.它的用户无法与网络产生连线，所以他们不能发送邮件，不能聊天。这或许是一个很大的弊端。

doesn't provide two-way communication不提供双向沟通

Yes.The Outernet doesn't provide two-way communication.But let's hear Syed Karim discussing why one-way access has some advantages.是的。Outernet不提供双向沟通。但是让我们来听一听赛义德卡里姆向我们介绍为什么单向访问也存在着一些优点。

bi-directional communications双向通信

provide that to the entire world将信息传至整个世界

Anything that is related to bi-directional communications,the internet,to be able to provide that to the entire world.任何与双向通信有关的技术，如互联网，可以将信息传至整个世界。

multi-billion dollar projects好几十亿美元的项目

with huge time horizons and enormous complexity耗时长，复杂性高

Those are billion dollar projects,multi-billion dollar projects with huge time horizons and enormous complexity.那些都是需要花费好几十亿美元的项目，而且耗时长，复杂性高。

is instantaneous即时的

And,you know, our solution that we are offering is instantaneous,I mean, it exists right now.而我们的解决方案是即时的，也就是目前已经存在的。

be significantly cheaper便宜很多

It's significantly cheaper. Bi-directional communications are multi-billion dollar projects.单项通信便宜很多。双向通信都是几十亿美元的项目。

access to information获取信息

But the Outernet allows poorer communities to benefit from access to information.而Outernet令贫困地区也可以获取信息。
establish two-way access建立双向访问

Yes,it does.And the other big problem is the time it would take to establish two-way access是的。另一个问题是建立双向访问需要花费很多时间。

the world's most valuable knowledge世界上最有价值的知识

But the Outernet is already providing access to some of the world's most valuable knowledge. 但是Outernet已经提供了一条获取一些世界上最有价值的知识的途径了。

copyright-free e-books无版权限制的电子书

That's right. The project aims to create a library of information taken from websites including Wikipedia and Project Gutenberg which is a collection of copyright-free e-books.对。该项目旨在创建一个信息库，里面收罗了包括维基百科和古登堡计划等各个网站的信息。这些内容都被整理成了无版权限制的电子书。

beyond coverage from conventional masts普通的信号塔难以覆盖的地区

Google for example is working on Project Loon,a network of high-altitude helium balloons, which will boost Internet connections across much wider areas beyond coverage from conventional masts.以谷歌为例，它正在研发一个名为“Project Loon”的项目。该项目计划在高空中搭建一个气球组成的无线网络，这样可以为普通的信号塔难以覆盖的地区提供互联网连接。

will connect to the balloon network接入这个“气球互联网”

Yeah. The idea is that users will connect to the balloon network-or group of interconnected balloons-using an antenna attached to their building是的。用户通过其屋顶上的天线接入这个“气球互联网”--一个由气球连接而成的系统。

travels through the balloon network from balloon to balloon通过一个个的气球在这个网络中传输

to a station on the ground thats connected to the Internet输送到一个地面上的网络接入点

The signal travels through the balloon network from balloon to balloon, and then to a station on the ground thats connected to the Internet.信号通过一个个的气球在这个网络中传输，然后被输送到一个地面上的网络接入点。

boost the number of people who will be able to access the Internet使更多人能够访问互联网

The balloons will boost the number of people who will be able to access the Internet.这些气球可以使更多人能够访问互联网。

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