Question

Have you ever wanted to travel back in time? What about traveling into the future? There’s an easy way to do it. One way you can make a time travel journey is by writing a letter to your future self to be opened in the future. To your future self, the letter will be a visit from the past.

What can be gained by writing a letter to yourself? Depends on how good your letter is. You have the chance to say something to your future self. What would you want to communicate? You’ll be able to talk to yourself 5,10,15 years down the road. There may be instructions for your future self, or you may have goals that you will want to check up on.

There are a lot of things you could include in your letter or letters to yourself. The more you include, the better the letter will be to you. Be creative with what you put in your letter. Include a picture of yourself or family to show the period from which the letter came.

You can store your letter in many different ways. You can give your letter to a friend or family member to keep and mail to you. If you can get others to take part, have them write letters to themselves as well and ask someone to be the letter holder until it’s time to send the letters. You can also use a service online to store your letter and e-mail it to you.

1.How can you travel into the future?

A. By traveling back in time.

B. By paying a visit to the future

C. By opening a letter from the past.

D. By writing a letter to your future self.

2.If you want to gain more in the future, you should_________.

A. have the chance to say something to your future self

B. talk to yourself 5, 10, 15 years down the road

C. write more about instructions for your future self

D. include as many things as possible in your letter

3.Why do you put a picture in your letter?

A. To check up on your goals.

B. To share your feelings with your family.

C. To show the time when the letter was written.

D. To find out your thoughts and feelings now.

 

Answer 1

1.D

2.D

3.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了怎样到未来旅行—通过给未来的自己写信的方式。你写的信包含的东西越多越好。信中可以放上相片以说明什么时间写的这封信。有多种方式储存你的信。到了未来他们会邮寄给你。

1.One way you can make a time travel journey is by writing a letter to your future self to be opened in the future.描述，可知通过给未来的的自己写一封将来能打开的信。故选D

2.推理判断题。根据第二和三段描述，可知The more you include, the better the letter will be to you.，故选D。

3.细节理解题。根据第三段Include a picture of yourself or family to show the period from which the letter came.描述，可知那些照片能说明信是来自什么时期。故选C。

考点：时尚类短文阅读。