题目内容
The Chinese used the abacus as early as the 2nd century BC, but now are welcoming“machine brains”to educate the young in this modern age.
For the young, e-learning seems so ________. Zhu Xufei, 12, uses her parents’ mobile phone to study English every day on her way to school and back home. Through an app, she can listen to and repeat back words and sentences in English. The app even tells the difference between her speech and proper pronunciation, and then ________ provides the score.
The mother of 12-year-old Zhu said,“The apps have enabled her to learn and practice spoken English anytime, anywhere,”she says.“The apps also have been designed to use games to encourage learning.”
It’s very popular nowadays, especially with parents. WeChat accounts of parents post progress reports every day on ________ their children are doing. For example,“Day 30: My son Thomas has learned 99 English words on Talking Pets.”
It’s not only children using mobile devices（设备）to learn new things. Many Metro or bus passengers can be seen with earplugs turned into app courses, like business management or the driving test.“I don’t have to ________ books around and turn pages on crowded buses,”an office lady says.“With just a touch of the screen on my smartphone, I can do practice tests whenever I have time. It also records my ________ and makes it easier for me to review them.”
E-learning has been welcomed among education services. Zheng Lili, owner of an English training school, says the learning apps help ________ better monitor the performances of students.
We believe that education should be‘whole-person’development and such devices are just support tools.
1.A. strange B. difficult C. natural D. horrible
2.A. immediately B. gently C. nearly D. secretly
3.A. whether B. where C. why D. how
4.A. borrow B. carry C. return D. deliver
5.A. mistakes B. jobs C. photos D. interest
6.A. bosses B. neighbours C. friends D. teachers
1.C 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.A 6.D 【解析】本文主要介绍了现代学习方式——电子学习的优势。 1.考查形容词辨析。A. strange奇怪的；B. difficult困难的；C. natural自然的；D. horrible可怕的。根据后面Zhu Xufei, 12, uses her parents’ mobile phone to study...
假如你叫张明，你的外国朋友John发来邮件，请你介绍中国的传统节日。请根据表格内容提示及要求给他写一封80—100词的回信。
Festivals | Time | Food | Activities | Meanings | |
1 | The Lantern Festival | In January or February | yuanxiao | Watch lantern shows and dragon dances | Pray for health and happiness for the whole year |
2 | The Mid-Autumn Festival | In the middle of autumn | mooncakes | Watch the moon; Tell the story of Chang’e | Celebrate harvest; get together with the family |
3 | … | … | … | … | … |
参考词汇：pray for祈求； harvest丰收
要求：
1. 描述节日1和节日2，并自主选择节日3进行介绍，包括节日名称、时间、美食、活动方式及意义等；
2.语言通顺，要点齐全，意思连贯，条理清楚，书写规范；
3.文中不得出现真实的姓名和学校名称；
4.文章开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
From | Zhang Ming |
To | John |
Subject | An introduction of Chinese festivals |
Dear John, Glad to receive you email. You asked me about festivals in China. Let me introduce some important ones to you. First of all, I want to introduce the Lantern Festival. It comes in January or February.___________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Can you tell me something about the festivals in your country? I’m looking forward to hearing from you. Yours, Zhang Ming |