We use our smart phones to carry out many tasks every day. Many of us have become so reliant on them. However, it is bad for our eyes and health to use too much phone.
A study shows that smart phone owners usually start to use their phones early in the morning. They check persona1 emails and Wechat. And before they get out of bed, many people often check the weather, read the news, and send a message or two to friends. After getting up, they often take photos of food, themselves, and even whatever they can see with their phones. They share their photos with their friends. The research finds that users pick up their phones more than l,500 times to do different tasks in an average(通常的) week. And the smart phone users are on their phone for three hours and sixteen minutes a day. That is to say, people use their phones for almost one full day each week.
Using phones will take much time and it's also bad for our health. Many people stay up late to play phones, And mobile phones will influence our sleep. Without using the phones, many people will feel sad. Many owners also find they use their phones without realizing they're doing so.
How do you think people use their phones too much?
The underlined(划线的)word "reliant" means "________” in Chinese.
A.依赖的 | B.讨厌的 | C.喜欢的 | D.感兴趣的 |
Before getting up, many people use their phones to do tasks, not including _______.
A.checking weather | B.sending messages |
C.reading news | D.taking photos |
How long do people use their phones a week?
A.Almost three hours and sixteen minutes. |
B.Almost six hours and thirty-two minutes. |
C.Almost twenty-four hours. |
D.Almost thirty-six hours. |
Many people____ without using their phones.
A.will stay up | B.will feel sad |
C.can't do work | D.can't live |
Where can we probably read this text?
A.In a newspaper | B.In a travel magazine. |
C.In a story book. | D.In a history book. |
Shanghai is not only the largest seaport (港口) city and economic center of China, but also the modern and fashionable international city as well. It lies in the east of China and faces the East China Sea.
With a long history, there are many interesting places in Shanghai. It is really a good place to go on vacation. Also, since it’s a modern city, Shanghai is a good place to go shopping. You can see many fashionable things there. Walking along the Nanjing Road and the Huaihai Road, you will follow the latest fashion.
Come to Shanghai, please! But don’t forget to take your umbrella because it rains a lot here in Summer.
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Every four years, the greatest athletes from all over the world get together in one city to take part in the world sports meeting—the Olympic Games. The holy flame (圣火) is carried from one place to the next. In 2008, the holy flame was carried to Beijing, the capital of China.
When Beijing was chosen as the host city to hold the Olympic Games in 2008, all the Chinese people were very happy, excited and proud. They showed their excitement in different ways when they heard the news. Some people cheered, jumped and shouted.
In Beijing we built a new Olympic village with hotels for athletes and stadiums for matches.
“One World, One Dream” is our slogan for the 29th Olympics. It expresses the wishes of 1.3 billion Chinese people for a peaceful and better world tomorrow.The Olympic Games is held every _____ years.
A. five B. four C .threeBeijing hosted the 29th Olympics in _____.
A. 2008 B.2010C.2012_____ was built for the 29th Olympics in Beijing.
A. Stadiums B. Olympic village C. HotelsWhen Chinese people heard the news that Beijing would hold the 29th Olympics, they _____.
A. cheered B. excited and. shouted C. Both A&BThe slogan for the 29th Olympics is _____.
A. “Good, better, best” B. “Faster, higher, stronger” C. “One World, One Dream”
Most people in Britain live in small family groups. More than a quarter of homes in Britain have only one person living in them. Some of these persons are old but some are of twenty to thirty who choose to live alone. 35% of homes have two people living in them, and another 17% have three people. 15% have four people living in them, and the other homes have five or more.
The families in Britain are small. It is unusual for parents to have more than two children. When children are about eighteen or nineteen, they leave their parents’ home, and they often go to other cities. Sometimes they only visit their parents two or three times a year.
根据短文内容,判断正(T)误( F)。The passage is a report.
35% of homes in Britain have 3 people living in them.
The families in Britain are large.
Some are people of twenty to thirty who choose to live alone.
The passage mainly tells us the population in American.
These days more and more young people wish to be more and more beautiful, so they want plastic surgery 整形手术 for help. They spend much money on these painful surgeries to fix 整形 their noses, to fix their eyes or to be thinner .Is it necessary or right to spend money on surgery ?
In fact, most people are not happy about the way they look. Even the most beautiful actors often wish they could fix something about their look. Should we live our whole lives believing we are ugly丑陋 ?So we should believe that we are as beautiful as others. A smile is beautiful on any face, being kind is much more beautiful than a pretty look.
So let’s feel happy that we all have beautiful and healthy bodies that do not need to others. If you to these, you will be happy ,beautiful and popular everywhere you go .
任务一,阅读短文,根据其内容完成下列任务。More and more young people want plastic surgery for help to be more beautiful .
Actors never worry about their looks.
任务二,根据短文内容填入适当单词补全句子。The writer thinks it is notor right for people to spend money on surgery.
任务三,根据短文内容,回答问题。How can you feel happy, beautiful and popular according the writer ?
任务四,请把上文中画线的句子翻译成汉语。
My name is James Brown. I have an 8-year-old daughter. Her name is Ann. Her favorite activity is watching movies. She watches movies once a week . Movie World is in my neighborhood . And it is the biggest movie theater in the city . It has the most comfortable seats and the best sound . She likes watching movies there.
Last Sunday, I took her to Movie World to watch the movie Epic(森林战士). Epic is a movie about a father Bomba and his 17-year-old daughter Mary. Bomba was interested in looking for Leaf Men. He said they lived in a forest, but no one believed(相信)him. One day , Mary was swept into (调入) the world of the Leaf Men, and she found her father was right.
At this early-afternoon showing, the theater was almost full. 60% of the audiences were kids aged three to ten and their fathers. I didn’t think it was because of the movie itself. In fact, a study showed that dads were 50% more likely than moms to take young kids to the movies in the United States.
根据文章内容,选择最佳答案。Who went to see the movie Epic ?
A.Mary and her dad. | B.Mary and her sister. |
C.Ann and her dad. | D.Ann and her mom. |
Movie World has .
①the best sound②the shortest waiting time
③the biggest screens④the most comfortable seats
A.①② | B.③④ | C.②③ | D.①④ |
Mary is years older than Ann.
A.8 | B.9 | C.11 | D.17 |
What does the underlined word “audience” mean in Chinese?
A.观众 | B.学者 | C.导演 | D.士兵 |
What can we learn form the passage?
A.Ann watches movies every day. |
B.Movie World is far from James’ home. |
C.In the movie Epic , Mary was interested in looking for Leaf Men. |
D.In the United States, dads take their kids to watch movies more often than moms do. |