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Best for working parents Microsoft Surface, ￡399-￡559

Tablets are brilliant for leisure — but what if you want to do a bit of work? No tablet can yet compete

with a full-size laptop computer, but this is the only tablet that allows you to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint (they are all pre-installed and included in the price) and you can buy a pretty lovely mini- keyboard for typing letters and emails, which also doubles up as the cover.

Pros: The Surface is good for watching a business trip — and surfing the internet. — costing up to ￡109. It might be cheaper to and lighter).

60. With iPad 4th generation, you can ____. A. become a film director and have fun B. download more “apps” than any other tablet C. compete with a full-size laptop computer D. read the words clearly in the dark

61. Which of the following about LeapPad Explorer 2 is TRUE? A. It is designed only for children in the kindergarten. B. The power adaptor I not free of charge. C. You have to pay extra to install Microsoft Word. D. You can surf the internet to find anything interesting.

62. You enjoy reading and want to protect your eyesight. You would like to buy_____. A. Amazon Kindle Paperwhite B. iPad 4th generation C. Microsoft Surface D. LeapPad Explorer 2 63. If you want to ____, the tablet Microsoft Surface is your best choice. A. choose a tablet for your young child B. operate a tablet without any difficulty

C. concentrate on what you read without distraction

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But most tablets have a shiny screen — which can be very distracting (分心) when you're trying to read. The Paperwhite is different: its matt screen and crisp black lettering imitate the look of words on paper brilliantly. And yet you can still read the words in the dark.

Pros: Easy on the eye, excellent battery life, Amazon Prime customer loyalty service) plus

Cons: No TV, films, games, internet or Best for bookworms

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite, ￡

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all tablets let you download books. It's a great way to take a mountainous pile of hardbacks on holiday without stuffing your

movies — a bonus when stuck in the airport on 180,000 free books (if you subscribe to the

Con: The keyboard is an expensive add-on hundreds of thousands more to buy. buy a laptop (though a tablet is much smaller camera.