Having Fun “Growing” and “Stealing”?

Recently, an Internet game has become a new fashion among young office workers and students.People can “farm” on a piece of “land” and “grow’’, “sell” or even “steal” “vegetables”, “flowers” and “fruits” on the Net. They can earn some e-money and buy more “seeds”, “pets” and even “houses”.

Joyce interviewed some young people. Here are their opinions.

Harold:I don’t quite understand why they are so mad about the childish game; maybe they are just not confident enough to face the real world.

Allan:I enjoy putting some “bugs” in my friends’ gardens and we’ve become closer because of the game.Having fun together is the most exciting thing about it.

Laura:You know, people in the city are longing for(渴望) the life in the countryside.It reduces my work pressure(压力);besides, it gives me the exciting experience of being a “thief”.

Ivy:  Well. it’s just a waste of time.Teenagers playing the game spend so many hours on it that they can not focus on (专注于)their study.

1.Among the people Joyce interviewed,____ likes the game while____ dislikes the game.

A. Laura; Allan         B. Allan; Harold        C. Harold; Ivy          D. Ivy; Allan

2.Which is NOT the reason why people like the game?

A. They are longing for country life.              

B. They can have fun with friends.

C. The game can relax people and give them a new experience.

D. They are confident enough to face the real world.

3.Where can you find this passage?

   A. In a car magazine.                       B. In an advertisement.

C. In a newspaper                           D. In a science book

 

阅读下面的短文.并根据短文后的要求答题。

Since 1850.the temperature of Earth’s surface has increased about 0.6°C.Scientists predict it may warm much more by the end of this century.Who’s turning up the heat? Well, it seems that we are! Some of this global warming may be natural.However,nearly all scientists now agree that most of it is due to peoples actions.Over the past 150 years, we've added huge amounts of certain gases, especially carbon dioxide(CO2)to the air.These gases can keep heat near Earth's surface,so more carbon dioxide means more heat is kept near Earth's surface.Global warming may change the weather in ways that lead to more severe storms,floods and droughts.

We add carbon dioxide to the air when we burn things, especially fossil fuels.Fossil fuels are energy sources formed from the remains of plants and animals that lived millions of years ago.Coal,oil,and natural gas are all fossil fuels.People in the United States and other countries started bunting large amounts of fossil fuels more than a century ago.The amount d fossil fuels being burned each year has been increasing worldwide.The more we burn,_____________________.

What can we do to help? Nowadays to live a low-carbon life is quite popular in the world. Low-carbon means to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide.Saving energy and reusing are the key words. In fact, even the simplest everyday activities can make our lives low-carbon.

1.What problem can global warming cause?(根据短文内容回答问题)

2.What are fossil fuels?(同上)

3.请将第一段中的划线句子翻译成汉语。

4.请根据第二段内容,将最后一个句子补充完整。

The more we bum,_____________________________________________.

5.请写出日常生活中的一种“低碳”行为(用英语写一个句子)。

 

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