The computer is a machine that works very fast It can add numbers much faster than a person can, It can remember better than a person. It can do many other things. At school a computer can do maths. It can help boys and girls read, write and spell. It can remember the names of all the students in the school. Computer can help people drive cars and fly planes. A spaceship needs many computers. Telephones and televisions use computers, too. Some computers, called fax machines, can send letters. The letters travel very fast. A computer can remember what is in a store. It knows all the prices. It tells you how much to pay. It gives you change. Computers can play games, too .A computer named Big Blue is very good at playing chess. It beat the best chess player in the world. Computers are changing the way we live. Many people think that in the future computers will be used in lots and lots of everyday life.
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