(1) _____ popular belief, one does not have to be a trained programmer to work online. Of course, there are plenty of jobs available for people with high-tech computer skills, but the growth of new media has (2) _____ up a wide range of Internet career opportunities requiring only a minimal level of technical (3) _____. Probably one of the most well-known online job opportunities is the job of webmaster. However, it is hard to define one basic job description for this position. The qualifications and responsibilities depend on what tasks a particular organization needs a webmaster to (4) _____. To specify the job description of a webmaster, one needs to identify the hardware and software that the website will manage to run (5) _____. Different types of hardware and software require different skill sets to manage them. Another key factor is whether the website will be running internally or externally. Finally, the responsibilities of a webmaster also depend on whether he or she will be working independently, or whether the firm will provide people to help. All of these factors need to be considered before one can create requiring (6) _____ knowledge of the latest computer applications. (7) _____, there are also online jobs available for which traditional skills remain in high (8) _____. Content jobs require excellent writing skills (1) _____ popular belief, one does not have to be a trained programmer to work online. Of course, there are plenty of jobs available for people with high-tech computer skills, but the growth of new media has (2) _____ up a wide range of Internet career opportunities requiring only a minimal level of technical (3) _____. Probably one of the most well-known online job opportunities is the job of webmaster. However, it is hard to define one basic job description for this position. The qualifications and responsibilities depend on what tasks a particular organization needs a webmaster to (4) _____. To specify the job description of a webmaster, one needs to identify the hardware and software that the website will manage to run (5) _____. Different types of hardware and software require different skill sets to manage them. Another key factor is whether the website will be running internally or externally. Finally, the responsibilities of a webmaster also depend on whether he or she will be working independently, or whether the firm will provide people to help. All of these factors need to be considered before one can create requiring (6) _____ knowledge of the latest computer applications. (7) _____, there are also online jobs available for which traditional skills remain in high (8) _____. Content jobs require excellent writing skills and a good sense of the web as a "new media". The term "new media" is difficult to define because it encompasses a (9) _____ growing set of new technologies and skills. Specifically, it includes websites, email, Internet technology, CD-ROM, DVD, streaming audio and video, interactive multimedia presentations, e-books, digital music, computer illustration, video games, (10) _____ reality, and computer artistry. 1. A. Apart from B. Contrary to C. Prior to D. In contrast to 2. A. taken B. sped C. set D. opened 3. A. expertise B. master C. efficiency D. excellency 4. A. conduct B. perform C. undergone D. overtake 5. A. on B. over C. in D. with 6. A. built-in B. up-market C. in-service D. in-depth 7. A. However B. Therefore C. Moreover D. Then 8. A. content B. demand C. reference D. requirement 9. A. constantly B. continually C. increasingly D. invariably 10. A. fancy B. imaginative C. illusive D. virtual