10.( ) Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Vision-phone is more advanced than
radio-telephone or television．
B. People will use vision-phone in the
future more than now.
C. Vision-phone will be helpful in people’s
life．
D.It is impossible to do shopping through
vision-phone．
C
News 1
Have you ever
thought of being able to fly around the world in a few hours though it is about
40,000 kilometers? One day，maybe you can.
Last Saturday，the American X- 43A
airplane made its first flight. It reached a speed of 8，000 kilometres an hour. This makes it the fastest plane in the
world. The X-43A is only three to four metres long，but it’s very heavy：it weighs(重)1,270 kilogrammes.
News 2
Have you ever got
angry at books that are full of mistakes? Don’t worry，things will get better soon. Last week，China started checking textbooks，dictionaries and children’s books all over the country. The
government(政府)said the results of
the checking would come out at the end of June.
News 3
There will be a
new“star”in the sky soon. China plans to send a satellite into space by
December 2007. It will stay in space for one year. It will go around the moon
and take pictures. It must be very expensive，right? That's for sure一1. 4 billion
yuan！
News 4
Floods(洪水)across the northern Mexican state of Coahuila killed at least 32
people and left100 more missing. It was reported on Monday. The heavy rain hit
the state all night last Friday，so some banks
of the river were broken. Along the river about 3，000 families were seriously affected(受影响)．