Cell phones_（移动电话）are all around us．We use cell phones to call our friends，send text messages，play games，and even take photographs． Now imagine using your cell phone to call your air conditioner（空调器）． If this were possible you could tell your air conditioner to rum on before you got home．Does this sound impossible to you? Well，it could become possible sooner than you think．In the near future，we might use cell phones as remote controls（遥控器）for the electrical devices（电器）in our homes．People are already working to develop different ways to communicate wirelessly（无线的） with devices we use every day．For example，it is already possible for cell phones to communicate with laptop computers．Business people using laptops during meetings Call use their cell phones as remote controls．They can use their cell phones to send instructions to computers to turn on，change pictures，and turn off．
With the same technology（技术），people can use their cell phones to control other devices．You
Can call your stereo（立体声音响设备）to play music automatically（自动地）．You Can call your lights to turn on when you enter a room．Maybe even by next summer you will be able to call your air conditioner !

1．What is the main idea of this passage?

　　A In the future we will all need air conditioners．

　　B．Business people need to use computers．

　　C．Some people like to make phone calls to machines.

　　D．We will use cell phones as remote controls in the future．

2．Cell phones can be used to rum on and off __________in the future．

　　A．a special computer 　　　　　　        B．different kinds of devices

　　C．cell phone companies　　　　　         D．remote controls

3．Which probably could NOT be controlled by a cell phone?

　　A．An air conditioner or heater．           B．A computer or printer．

　　C．A table or a basket．　　　　　　　   D．A CD player or MP3 player．

4．The underlined words “laptop computers” mean_____?

　　A．台式计算机　　 B．大型计算机　　 C．便携式计算机　　 D．计算机控制中心

5．Which instructions can be sent to a laptop according to the passage?

　　A．Play sound and music．　　　　                B．Start and shut down．

C．Call again and hang up．　　　            D．Go faster and go slower．

书面表达

假如你陪你校的外籍教师Smith先生去某音乐厅听音乐，在门口的布告栏里看见一张观众须知，内容如下：

　　　　　　VJ Party观众须知

　　1．一人一票，凭票入场；

　　2．场内严禁吸烟；

　　3．食品和饮料请勿带进场内；

　　4．演出时请勿照相；

　　5．演出时请勿使用传呼机和移动电话；

　　6．提前30分钟入场．

Smith先生不懂中文，他很想知道布告栏里写着什么．现在，请你把观众须知的内容用英文告诉Smith先生，并把要讲的话写下来．

注意：

1．开头部分已写好，只需接着写．但可增加适当的细节，使所写语言连贯．

2．内容要点顺序可根据你行文需要排列．

3．词数：80左右．

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Cell phones （移动电话）are all around us．We use cell phones to call our friends, send text messages, play games, and even take photographs．Now imagine using your cell phone to call your air conditioner （空调器)．If this were possible you could tell your air conditioner to turn on before you got home．Does this sound impossible to you? Well, it could become possible sooner than you think．In the near future, we might use cell phones as remote controls （遥控器）for the electrical devices （电器）in our homes．

 People are already working to develop different ways to communicate wirelessly （无线的）with devices we use every day．For example, it is already possible for cell phones to communicate with laptop computers．Business people using laptops during meetings can use their cell phones as remote controls．They can use their cell phones to send instructions to computers to turn on, change pictures, and turn off．

With the same technology （技术), people can use their cell phones to control other devices．You can call your stereo （立体声音响设备）to play music automatically （自动地)．You can call your lights to turn on when you enter a room．Maybe even by next summer you will be able to call your air conditioner!

1．What is the main idea of this passage?

   A．In the future we will all need air conditioners．

   B．Business people need to use computers．

   C．Some people like to make phone calls to machines．

   D．We will use cell phones as remote controls in the future．

2．Cell phones can be used to turn on and off ________ in the future．

   A．a special computer                          B．different kinds of devices

   C．cell phone companies                      D．remote controls

3．Which probably could NOT be controlled by a cell phone?

   A．An air conditioner or heater．           B．A computer or printer．

   C．A table or a basket．                       D．A CD player or MP3 player．

4．The underlined words “laptop computers” mean ______?

   A．台式计算机            B．大型计算机   C．便携式计算机    D．计算机控制中心

5．Which instructions can be sent to a laptop according to the passage?

   A．Play sound and music．                         B．Start and shut down．

   C．Call again and hang up．                  D．Go faster and go slower．