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In today’s world of mobile phones, most people have at least one time-telling tool with them. Since these small machines are so common, will people stop wearing the 500-year-old watches? According to some people, yes. A teenager says it’s unnecessary to wear a watch. Many young people agree-and use their mobile phones to tell time. Louis Galie, apresident, said that fewer young people wear watches today than five years ago.

However, watchmakers say that watches get popular again when people reach their 20s and 30s. By then, they want to spend money on a nice time-telling tool which doesn’t just keep a good time. For this reason, the watch industry has become an accessory business (配件业) in recent years.

Today’s ______ offer a lot of uses that meet the need of almost any personality (个性). They can be used as compasses (指南针), calendars, and even USB drivers…

People are always trying their best to creat new kinds of watches. A certain watchmaker business watches that don’t even look like watches. Their popular model uses different color lights to tell the time. Amother watchmaker business, make a “handless” watch, using a ring of circles to keep time. This watch makes people talk a lot about modern watches.

Whether a watch express fashion sense, creative ability of a love of sports, people want their time-telling tools to be beautiful, fashionable and practical. All in all, a watch has become more important than the time it tells.

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1. Many young people agree that it’s unnecessary to __________________.

2. When do watches get popular again according to watchmakers?

______________________________________________________________

3. ___________________________________________________________

4. ___________________________________________________________

5. ___________________________________________________________


Mobile phones(手机) have become a problem for middle schools. Some middle schools in Australia have stopped students from carrying mobile phones during school hours. The mobile phone use among children has become a problem for the school this year. Several children have got mobile phones as Christmas gifts, and more students will want them.

Mary, a teacher, said the mobile phone use is a distraction to students during school hours and it also gives teachers so much trouble in their classrooms. Teachers also said that sometimes students might use phone messages to copy during exams. She said some schools tried to stop mobile phones. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t get in touch with their children.

Many teachers said students should not have mobile phones at school, but if there was a good reason, they could leave their phones at the school office. They also said there were many reasons why the students should not have mobile phones at school, they were easy to lose and were a distraction for studies. Many people say that they understand why parents would want their children to have phones, but they think schools should let the students know when they can use their mobile phones.

( ) 1. Some middle schools in Australia have stopped students from carrying mobile phones .

A. because they are students B. when they are free

C. when they are at school D. because they are children

( ) 2. We know from the passage that some children get mobile phones from .

A. the makers and sellers B. the teachers

C. their parents and friends D.some mobile phone users

( ) 3. What does the underlined word mean in the passage?

A. 鼓舞 B. 分心 C. 奖励 D. 核对

( ) 4. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t _ __ during school hours.

A. use their mobile phones B. leave their mobile phones at the school office

C. help the teachers with their work D. get in touch with their children

( ) 5. The passage mainly tells us that _ __.

A. students shouldn’t have mobile phones at school except(除…外) some special reasons

B. it is impossible to stop students from using mobile phones at school

C. some parents felt unhappy because they couldn’t use their phones at school

D. parents should teach children how to use mobile phones during school hours

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