Editor Henry Slocum，I read your May 10th article in the local newspaper aboute-books，with great inerest．You made several good points about the____  (1)  ____0f e-books.Yes，e-books are expensive but they are also convenient and____  (2)  ____for our nature．E-books are about the same____  (3)  ____and shape as regular books．They have a large____  (4)  ____in the middle．This screen____  (5)  ____the reader a

page of text that has been downloaded from acomputer．Once the reader____  (6)  ____reading one page on the e-book screen,he or she

scrolls(滑动)down to see a new page．As you pointed out，it’s great to lie on a warm，sandy beach with a book.You can do that____  (7)  ____，because e-books are so light，you carry them any where.For example，you like to read on the bus．Which would you like to____  (8)  ____with you—a heavy 800—page novel，or an e-book that weighs only a few ounces?At present，thousands of trees are cut down each year____  (9)  ____the paper factory．Books that don’t sell are returned to the____  (10)  ____ and desgoyed．This tcrrible waste could be avoided if everyone used e-books．

Sincerely，

David