AAAGH! The Generation 90s is coming!
Wearing earphones, using complex Net language and constantly text messaging friends, the Gen-90s following the Gen-80s begin to make their world debut (初次登台).
Each generation or age group has its own symbols and lifestyle. Read on and judge for yourselves if you fit the Gen-90s group
Earphones
These little devices seem to grow on the heads of the Gen-90s. They might lead to MP3, MP4 or MP101 players, giving these young people a plugged-in, cool and perhaps self-addicted look, of course, life is not always music to the ears.
Martian language
They have created their own code-like online language. It’s a mixture of English, Japanese and Chinese that perhaps only Martians can understand. This is an imaginative generation, though they need to be careful to keep it out of their term papers.                 
Self-Portrait
Saying “cheese” to their own digital cameras is usual for this generation. A little bit of narcissism (自恋) never hurts anyone. It helps them reflect a little on their own lives.But be aware of the risks of posting private photos online.
Text-messaging
They can type their mobile phones as fast as they can speak. This is a generation that respects efficiency. However, oral communication is important and will never go out of style.
【小题1】According to the passage, if you belong to the Gen-90s , you will ____________ .

A.just appreciate yourself and ignore others’ strengths.
B.have your own symbols and lifestyle.
C.have the same symbols and lifestyle of the Gen-80s.
D.like music and dance very much.
【小题2】According to the text, the writer will choose ______ as a good example to the Gen-90.
A.Li Hua likes music and always wearing ipod
B.Zhang Chao is not only an imaginative boy but do everything efficiently.
C.Lily is a shy girl and she doesn’t like making friends.
D.Fangfang likes being taken photos and often posting them on line.
【小题3】According to this passage, which is FALSE?
A.Not all teens are cautious about posting photos.
B.They type their mobile phones so fast that it can catch the speed of speaking.
C.The Gen-90s have a preference for some music players, and even regard them as a necessary part of life.
D.They don’t use the cool and complex online language in formal writing.
【小题4】The main idea of the passage is about________.
A.the Gen-90s’ happy life
B.the difference between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90s
C.the Gen-90s’ unique lifestyle and some practical warnings
D.the similarities between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90s

AAAGH! The Generation 90s is coming!

Wearing earphones, using complex Net language and constantly text messaging friends, the Gen-90s following the Gen-80s begin to make their world debut (初次登台).

Each generation or age group has its own symbols and lifestyle. Read on and judge for yourselves if you fit the Gen-90s group

Earphones

These little devices seem to grow on the heads of the Gen-90s. They might lead to MP3, MP4 or MP101 players, giving these young people a plugged-in, cool and perhaps self-addicted look, of course, life is not always music to the ears.

Martian language

They have created their own code-like online language. It’s a mixture of English, Japanese and Chinese that perhaps only Martians can understand. This is an imaginative generation, though they need to be careful to keep it out of their term papers.                 

Self-Portrait

Saying “cheese” to their own digital cameras is usual for this generation. A little bit of narcissism (自恋) never hurts anyone. It helps them reflect a little on their own lives.But be aware of the risks of posting private photos online.

Text-messaging

They can type their mobile phones as fast as they can speak. This is a generation that respects efficiency. However, oral communication is important and will never go out of style.

1.According to the passage, if you belong to the Gen-90s , you will ____________ .

A.just appreciate yourself and ignore others’ strengths.

B.have your own symbols and lifestyle.

C.have the same symbols and lifestyle of the Gen-80s.

D.like music and dance very much.

2.According to the text, the writer will choose ______ as a good example to the Gen-90.

A.Li Hua likes music and always wearing ipod

B.Zhang Chao is not only an imaginative boy but do everything efficiently.

C.Lily is a shy girl and she doesn’t like making friends.

D.Fangfang likes being taken photos and often posting them on line.

3.According to this passage, which is FALSE?

A.Not all teens are cautious about posting photos.

B.They type their mobile phones so fast that it can catch the speed of speaking.

C.The Gen-90s have a preference for some music players, and even regard them as a necessary part of life.

D.They don’t use the cool and complex online language in formal writing.

4.The main idea of the passage is about________.

A.the Gen-90s’ happy life

B.the difference between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90s

C.the Gen-90s’ unique lifestyle and some practical warnings

D.the similarities between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90s

 

AAAGH! The Generation 90s is coming!

Wearing earphones, using complex Net language and constantly text messaging friends, the Gen-90s following the Gen-80s begin to make their world debut (初次登台).

Each generation or age group has its own symbols and lifestyle.Read on and judge for yourselves if you fit the Gen-90s group.               

Earphones

These little devices seem to grow on the heads of the Gen-90s.They might lead to MP3, MP4 or MP101 players, giving these young people a plugged-in, cool and perhaps self-addicted look, of course, life is not always music to the ears.     

Martian language

They have created their own code-like online language.It’s a mixture of English, Japanese and Chinese that perhaps only Martians can understand.This is an imaginative generation, though they need to be careful to keep it out of their term papers.                

Self-Portrait

Saying “cheese” to their own digital cameras is usual for this generation.A little bit of narcissism (自恋) never hurts anyone.It helps them reflect a little on their own lives.But be aware of the risks of posting private photos online.

Text-messaging

They can type their mobile phones as fast as they can speak.This is a generation that respects efficiency.However, oral communication is important and will never go out of style.

1.According to the text, the writer will choose ______ as a good example to the Gen-90.

A.Li Hua likes music and always wearing ipod

B.Zhang Chao is not only an imaginative boy but do everything efficiently.

C.Lily is a shy girl and she doesn’t like making friends.

D.Fangfang likes being taken photos and often posting them on line.

2.According to this passage, which is FALSE?

A.Not all teens are cautious about posting photos.

B.They type their mobile phones so fast that it can catch the speed of speaking.

C.The Gen-90s have a preference for some music players, and even regard them as a necessary part of life.

D.They don’t use the cool and complex online language in formal writing.

3.The main idea of the passage is about________.

A.the Gen-90s’ happy life

B.the difference between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90s

C.the Gen-90s’ unique lifestyle and some practical warnings

D.the similarities between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90s

 

When Julia Rhodes is asked what she does for a living,she says she is a “wind farmer”.While her job is operation manager for wind farm owner RES-Gen:Rhodes is responsible for making sure their l4 wind farms in the UK and Ireland are using the power of the wind to produce power for homes and businesses.

 RES-Gen is a division of leading renewable energy group Renewable Energy Systems(RES),a UK-based company with global operations.  RES was one of the pioneers of wind energy technology.It built the UK’s second wind farm in l992.Since then:RES has built more than 40 wind farms across four continents.

 Rhodes graduated from the University of Nottingham with a degree in manufacturing engineering.  Following that,she received a master's degree in renewable energy systems technology specializing in wind energy.  Rhodes has worked in the wind sector ever since, providing technical support for two leading wind farm developers before joining RES in 2001.

 RES’s projects are continually monitored by computer and checked remotely on a daily basis.Regular servicing is carried out by contractors(承包者),usually every six months. Rhodes always has a top—level view of how well the wind turbines(涡轮)are operating.

  Rhodes is a supporter of wind—energy engineering.She also works closely with other departments to keep good relations with the communities around RES’s wind farms.The open days and government officials’ visits show that wind power is popular and that wind projects-are viewed positively.

    Renewable energy is a growing sector with attractive career prospects. For Rhodes.as the RES wind farms expand,the team that she manages is expected to increase.She enjoys working for a company with strong engineering roots and a highly respected track record(业绩).Her job as a wind farmer is challenging and enjoyable.“It's great knowing that you are helping to bring about a clean.environment and are contributing to the global community.”

1.What’s the text mainly about?

    A.Julia Rhodes and her work.        B.Why Julia Rhodes works in RES.

    C.The importance of renewable energy.D.How出e wind can produce Dower.

2.What can we know about Julia Rhodes?

    A.She once worked as a farmer to make a living.

    B.She has worked in RES ever since graduation.

    C.She likes her job as a wind farmer very much.

    D.She is in charge of forty wind farms in the UK.

3.What can we learn about RES from the text?

    A.It built the UK's first wind farm in 2001.

    B.It plays a leading role in the wind sector.

    C.It is an important branch of RES—Gen.

    D.It provides regular servicing for its contractors.

4.Which of the following is NOT true?

    A.RES is financially supported by the British government.

    B.Wind farms receive a warm welcome around the UK.

    C.RES has developed at a high speed during recent years.

    D.Rhodes thinks people should create a clean environment.

 

 

AAAGH! The Generation 90s is coming!

Wearing earphones, using complex Net language and constantly text messaging friends, the Gen-90s following the Gen-80s begin to make their world debut (初次登台).

Each generation or age group has its own symbols and lifestyle. Read on and judge for yourselves if you fit the Gen-90s group.                

Earphones

These little devices seem to grow on the heads of the Gen-90s. They might lead to MP3, MP4 or MP101 players, giving these young people a plugged-in, cool and perhaps self-addicted look, of course, life is not always music to the ears.      

Martian language

They have created their own code-like online language. It’s a mixture of English, Japanese and Chinese that perhaps only Martians can understand. This is an imaginative generation, though they need to be careful to keep it out of their term papers.                 

Self-Portrait

Saying “cheese” to their own digital cameras is usual for this generation. A little bit of narcissism (自恋) never hurts anyone. It helps them reflect a little on their own lives.But be aware of the risks of posting private photos online.

Text-messaging

They can type their mobile phones as fast as they can speak. This is a generation that respects efficiency. However, oral communication is important and will never go out of style.

1.According to the passage, if you belong to the Gen-90s , you will _______ .

       A. just appreciate yourself and ignore others’ strengths.

       B. have your own symbols and lifestyle.

       C. have the same symbols and lifestyle of the Gen-80s.

       D. like music and dance very much.

2.According to the text, the writer will choose ______ as a good example to the Gen-90.

       A. Li Hua likes music and always wearing iPod

       B. Zhang Chao is not only an imaginative boy but do everything efficiently.

       C. Lily is a shy girl and she doesn’t like making friends.

       D. Fangfang likes being taken photos and often posting them on line.

3.According to this passage, which is FALSE?

       A. Not all teens are cautious about posting photos. 

       B. They type their mobile phones so fast that it can catch the speed of speaking.

C. The Gen-90s have a preference for some music players, and even regard them as a   necessary part of life.

       D. They don’t use the cool and complex online language in formal writing.

4.The main idea of the passage is about________.

       A. the Gen-90s’ happy life

       B. the difference between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90s

       C. the Gen-90s’ unique lifestyle and some practical warnings

       D. the similarities between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90s

 

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