“I sometimes get up at three or four in the morning and I surf the net

“I often check my e-mail forty times a day

“I often spend more than tree hours during one time on the net

“I spend more time in chat rooms(聊天室)than with my real-life friends

Do you know any people like these? They are part of a new addiction(瘾)called Internet addictionInternet addicts spend at least thirty to forty hours online very weekThe use of the Internet can be an addiction like drug(毒品) usePeople lose contro1(控制) of the time they spend on the Internet

For example, one college student was missing for several daysHis friends were worried, and they called the policeThe police found the student in the' computer lab; He was surfing the net for several days straight

Studies show that about 6% to 10% of Internet users became addictedAnd people worry about the teenagers because the Internet is changing the playing field for some of themThey spend more time in cyberspace than in the real world of friends and family

Is “surfing the net” a hobby or an addiction for you? You may have a problem if you have these symptoms(症状):

You do not go to important family activities or you do not go to school or work because you like to spend hours on the Internet

You can't wait for your next online time

You plan to spend a short time on line, but then you spend several hoursYou go out with your friends less and less

1What does the beginning of the passage tell us?

AWhat an Internet addict usually does         BHow to become an Internet addict

CWhere to find an Internet addict                DWhy to write this passage

2How does the writer describe the addicts' use of Internet?

AIt is something like keeping drugs             BIt is a way of producing drugs

CIt is like taking drugs                               DIt is terrible to imagine

3The example in the passage shows that               

AInternet problems are more serious among college students

BInternet addicts usually stay in the computer lab without sleep

CSome of the Internet users have already been seriously addicted

DThe police often help to find those Internet addicted

4What is the writer trying to tell us at the end of the passage?

ADon't be addicted the Internet

BGo to family activities more often

CDo things as you have planned

DStay with your parents as often as possible

Mobile phones have become a problem for middle schools; Some middle schools in Australia have banned(禁止)students from carrying mobile phones during school hours

Mobile phone use among children has become a problem forthe school this yearSeveral children have got mobile phones as Christmas gifts, teachers said mobile phone use is a distraction(娱乐)to students during school hours and it also gives teachers So much trouble in their classroomsTeachers were also saying that sometimes students might use phone messages to cheat during exams

She said some schools had tried to ban mobile phonesSome parents felt unhappy because they couldn't get in touch with(与……联系)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 school officeThey 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 from 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

1Some middle schools in Australia have banned students from carrying mobile phones     

Awhen they are at school                          Bwhen they are free

Cbecause they are students                                Dbecause they are children

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

Athe makers and sellers                                 Bthe passers-by and strangers

Ctheir parents and friends                              Dsome mobile phones users

3What does the underlined word cheat mean in the passage?

A.聊天                      B.核对                       C.查询                      D.作弊

4The passage tells us that        

Aparents should teach their children how to use mobile phones during school hours

BIt is impossible to ban students from using mobile phones at school

Csome parents felt unhappy because they couldn't use their phones at school

Dstudents shouldn't have mobile phones, at school except for some special reasons

Tell your car to make a phone call without holding the phoneTell your car to send an e-mail without touching the computer or even tell your car to send a call for helpSound like something from a science fiction(科幻)movieWell, thanks to a new "talking car" , this is soon to become reality

Road Trackthe Israeli(以色列)producer of Chevrolet(雪弗莱), has built a computer platform called Chevy StarIt offers the driver a wide range of things you can get with your voice

It uses a box the size of a mobile phone attached to(贴到)the rear view mirror(后视镜).The driver can use it to be in touch with Road Track' s OfficesMany operators(接线员)work round the clock so as to answer the phone and the needs of drivers

To get into the car, the driver has to say a secret code, such as “Open Sesame”(芝麻开门), for the doors to open and the engine to startUpon entering the car, the driver has three buttons: one for emergencies, another for telephone calls and a third for practical informationWhen the driver presses the emergency(紧急事故)button, the operator calls the car to ask if there is a problemIf the driver is lost, the operator can use a map to help the driver find his or her way“It depends 100 percent on the voice, so you don't need to take your eyes off the road or hands off the wheel to use itYou just speak out and then the operator gives you instructions,” said Danny Laguna of ChevroletThe operator also alerted(警惕的)when the driver hits your brake(刹车器)too hardAnd if operators find a problem anywhere on the car, they warn the driver straight awayNeed to make a phone call? Just press the button and read out the number to dialE-mail can also be dictated(口授).The driver also has many practical things to choose from; the weather, the latest world or local news, what's on a the cinema or theatre

1How many buttons are there in the car?

AOne                    BThree                  CTwo                   DFour

2If the driver is lost, he or she should                

Apress the emergency button                         Bpress the telephone call number

Cpress the practical information button       Dhit the brake too bard

3To get into the car, the driver has to                

Asay secret code                                                 Bpress practical information

Copen the door of the car                              Dask for help

4Press the practical information button to get            

Athe help from the operators                          Bthe latest world or local news

Ca phone call                                                Dthe door closed

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