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1.Whatdoestheauthortrytotellusinthesecondparagraph?
A.Humanswillnolongerenjoyfoodinthefuture.
B.Theworldwillbecompletelychangedtomorrow.
C.Theworldisquitedifferentfromwhatitwas.
D.Ourbasicneedswillnotchangeinthefuture.
2.Ourpastinventionshavemade__________.
A.ourdailylifemorestressful
B.iteasyforustolive
C.usworklesstime
D.ourworkeasilydone
3.Whatwillhumansdoinordertokeeptheworldundercontrol?
A.Tofocusonmakingmoreinventions.
B.Toproducemorecarsfortransportation.
C.TospendmoretimeworkingontheInternet.
D.Toworkmuchhardertoachievetheirgoals.
4.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?
A.Whatresultwe’llreceiveinthefuture.
B.Thedecisionswemakeforourfuture.
C.Thetworeasonsofpredictingthefuture
D.Theimportanceofpredictingthefuture.
B
CELLPHONESARETHENEWCIGARETTES
Whenyousitdown,youpickitout.Whenyouareinyour
car,youreachforit．Whenyou’reatwork,youtakeabreaktohaveamomentalonewithit.Whenyougetintoalift,youplaywithit．
Cigarettes?
Cupofcoffee?
No,it’sthethirdmostaddictivethinginmodernlife,thecellphone．Andexpertssayitisbecomingmoredifficultformanypeopleto
curbtheirdesiretohug
itmoretightlythanmost
oftheirpersonalrelationships．
Withitsshinysurface,itssmoothandsatisfyingtouch,itsairofcomplexity,thecellphone
connectsustotheworldevenasitdisconnectsus
from
peoplethreefeetaway．Injustthepast
coupleofyears,thecellphonehaschallengedindividuals,employers,phonemakersand
counselors（顾问）inwaysitsinventorsinthelate1940sneverimagined．
Thecostsarebecomingevenmoreevident,andIdon’tmeanjustthemonthlybill．Dr．Chris
Knippers,acounselorattheBettyFordCenterinSouthernCalifornia,reportsthattheoveruseof
cellphoneshasbecomeasocial
problem
notmuchdifferentfromotherharmfuladdictions:
abarriertoone-on-onepersonalcontact,andanescapefromreality．
Soundsextreme,butwe’veallwitnessedtheevidence:
thepersonatarestaurantwhotalksonthephonethroughanentiremeal,ignoringhiskidsaroundthetable;
thewomanwhotalksonthephoneinthe
car,ignoringherhusband;
theteenwhotextsmessagesallthewayhome
school,avoidingcontactwithkidsallaroundhim．
Isitjustrude,orisitakindofunhealthiness?
Andpardonme,buthowisthisimprovingthequalityoflife?
JimWilliams,anindustrialsociologistbasedinMassachusetts,notesthatcell-phoneaddictionispartofasetofsymptomsinawideninggulfofpersonalseparation．HepointstoastudybyDukeUniversityresearchersthatfoundone-quarterofAmericanssaytheyhavenoonetodiscusstheir
most
importantpersonalbusinesswith．Despitethegrowinguseofphones,e-mailandinstantmessaging,inotherwords,Williamssaysstudiesshowthatwedon’thaveasmanyfriendsasourparents.“Justasmoreinformationhasledtolesswisdom,moreacquaintancesviatheInternetandcellphoneshaveproducedfewerfriends,”hesays．
Ifthecellphonehastrulyhadtheseeffects,it’sbecauseithasbecomeverywidespread．Considerthatin1987,therewereonly1millioncellphonesinuse．Today,somethinglike300millionAmericanscarrythem．TheyfaroutnumberwiredphonesintheUnitedStates．
5.Whichofthefollowingbestexplainsthetitleofthepassage?
A.Cellphoneuserssmokelessthantheyusedto.
B.Morepeopleusecellphonesthansmokecigarettes.
C.Cellphoneshavebecomeasaddictiveascigarettes.
D.Usingcellphoneisjustascoolassmokingcigarettes.
6.Theunderlinedword“curb”inParagraph2means__________.
A.controlB.ignoreC.developD.rescue
7.Theexampleofawomantalkingonthephoneinthecarsupportstheideathat_______.
A.womenusecellphonesmoreoftenthanmen
B.talkingonthephonewhiledrivingisdangerous
C.cellphonesmakeone-on-onepersonalcontacteasy
D.cellphonesdonotnecessarilybringpeopletogether
C
TheExterminatingAngel
Director:
Luis
Bunuel
Country/Date
:
Mexico/1962
（black
and
white）
Introduction
A
party
is
organized
in
a
high
class
society
house.Many
people
are
drinking
eating．It’s
getting
late,
but
nobody
leaving．Even
though
the
door
open,
seem
to
be
locked
house．They
can’t
leave
either
day
or
on
following
days．So
rescue
began．
The
Net
Irwin
Winkler
Country/Date:
U．S．A．/1995
Introduction:
Angela
Bennettt
computer
programmer
who
has
devoted
her
life
computers
Internet．She
spends
hours
front
of
screen．She
does
everything
over
Internet,
she
some
close
friends
chat
room,
never
talked
neighbors．
Kung
Fu
Panda
Director
Mark
Osborne
&
John
Stevenson
U．S．A．/2008
leading
character
panda
whose
name
Po．He
lazy
first
he
great
dream—to
kung
fu
master．To
make
his
dream
come
true,
goes
faraway
temple
learn
master．However,
one
brothers,
Tai
Long
wants
become
master,
killing
many
brothers
even
master．So
Po
fights
against
defeats
him,
film
good
especially
for
kids．
Life
Beautiful
Roberto
Benigni
Italy/1998
In1939,duringWorldWarⅡinItaly,Guido,ahopefulman,themaincharacterfellinlovewithDora,andtheygotmarried．Fiveyearslater,theirliveschanged．GuidoandJoshuaweretakenbytheNazis（纳粹）toaconcentrationcampandDoraalsowenttherewithherhusbandandson．Atthatplace,Guidotriedhisbesttosavehisson’slifeinaspecialway．
8.WhoisthedirectorofTheNet?
A.
Winkler
B.Luis
C.MarkOsborne
D.RobertoBenigni
9.Whichfilmisblackandwhite?
A.LifeisBeautiful
B.The
Exterminating
Angel
C.KungFuPanda
D.The
10.Whichfilmisespeciallyfitforkids?
A.The
Angel
B.The
C.KungFuPanda
D.LifeisBeautiful
11.WhatcanwelearnaboutLifeisBeautiful?
A.It’s
about
house.
B.The
main
absorbed
computer.
C.It
was
made
America
1995.
D.The
story
set
World
WarⅡ.
D
Youhaveneverseenhim,butthey'
rewithyoueverytimeyoufly.Theyrecordwhereyouaregoing,howfastyou'
retravelingandwhethereverythingonyourairplaneisfunctioningnormally.Theirabilitytowithstand（经受得住）almostanydisastermakesthemseemlikesomethingoutofamagicbook.They'
reknownastheblackbox.
Whenplanesfallfromthesky,asaYemeniairlinerdidonitswaytoComorosIslandsintheIndiaoceanJune30,2009,theblackboxisthebestbetforidentifyingwhatwentwrong.SowhenaFrenchsubmarine（潜水艇）detectedthedevice'
shomingsignalfivedayslater,thediscoverymarkedahugesteptowarddeterminingthecauseofatragedyinwhich152passengerswerekilled.
In1958,AustralianscientistDavidWarrendevelopedaflight-memoryrecorderthatwouldtrackbasicinformationlikealtitudeanddirection.Thatwasthefirstmodeforablackbox,whichbecamearequirementonallU.S.commercialflightsby1960.Earlymodelsoftenfailedtowithstandcrashes,however,soin1965thedevice（装置）wascompletelyredesignedandmovedtothebackoftheplane–thearealeastaffectedbyimpact–fromitsoriginalpositioninthelandingwells（起落架舱）.Thesameyear,theFederalAviationAuthorityrequiredthattheboxes,whichwereneveractuallyblack,bepaintedorangeoryellowtoaidvisibility.
Modernairplaneshavetwoblackboxes:
avoicerecorder,whichtrackspilots'
conversations,andaflight-datarecorder,whichmonitorsfuellevels,enginenoisesandotheroperatingfunctionsthathelpinvestigatorsreconstructtheaircraft'
sfinal
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