【正确答案】The magic of modern technology is bringing the world we are living in increasingly connected. A click of the mouse makes all kinds of ideas travel across o-ceans. We can talk, send messages, write e-mails to and chat with people on skype, do what we used to do with them even when we are not together. American companies can do business and compete with every other company around the world.
Therefore, studying abroad is not only an important part of our comprehensive education, but also an increasingly significant factor in our success in the modern global economy. To achieve an edge in the modern workplace, not only do we depend on the skills acquired in school, but also on the experience abroad—the experience of communicating with foreigners and dealing with languages and cultures which are utterly different from our own.