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Survey on Dictionaries (Amended) (fwd)

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From: Lina See
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 1996 00:00
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Hi, my fellow surfers!

I am planning to create an interactive dictionary on the WWW for my
final year project starting from next year. But I think that it is 
necessary to get some feedback from all of you beforehand.

Can you kindly complete filling my survey up and mail it to me directly?

   =================================================================
                         
   Name:
   Email Address:
   Occupation:


1. Do you have a dictionary at home?

   Yes/No

2. When you happen to come across unfamiliar words e.g in WWW sites, will
   you look up your home dictionary?

   Yes/No/Maybe

3. Do you think that your vocabulary is sufficient?

   Yes/No

4. Do you want to learn more new words to strengthen your vocabulary?

   Yes/No

5. Which subjects do you want to learn more new words?

   a) Medicine  (E.g Chemotherapy, Ampicillin)
   b) Human Body  (E.g chromosomes, hamstring, Achilles heel)
   c) Internet & Computing (E.g Intranet, expansion slots, BIOS)
   d) General (E.g astute:shrewd, adept:skilful, plush:expensive)
   e) Thesaurus (E.g beautiful: alluring, stunning, ravishing, appealing )
   f) Others : please specify _______________


For Qns 6 & 7 : If there is an interactive dictionary (search engine)
on the WWW,

6. Will you visit it and look up new words and their meanings instead
   of browsing manually through home dictionary?

   Yes/No

   Why? (optional)

7. will it be useful and beneficial to you as well as students and kids?

   Yes/No

   Why? (optional)

8. Any tips for me? (optional) :-p


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          T h a n k   Y o u   F o r   Y o u r   S u p p o r t !

     _     _
    | |   (_)_ __   __ _     - I like the dreams of the future better
    | |   | | '_ \ / _` |        than the history of the past.....-
    | |___| | | | | (_| |    Lina See    Email: lina@pobox.org.sg
    |_____|_|_| |_|\__,_|    URL: http://www.pobox.org.sg/~lina
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From: Lina See  <s4555413@mercury.np.ac.sg>
Subject: Survey on Dictionaries (Amended) (fwd)
Date: 1996/08/04
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