1 . 请阅读下面图文内容，按要求完成所给任务。

Nowadays the smart phone is becoming one of the necessities in our life. People of all age groups use it most of the time. 它使人们以更容易的方式学习和工作。There is no need to ask people from different places far away to have a meeting together from morning to night.

A working group can keep discussing about the program online with the help of the smart phone. As for teenagers, the smart phone makes it easier to learn from great apps and they can correct their mistakes as soon as they finish homework. They don’t have to wait for the teacher’s guide the next day. It is really helpful to language learning. Even the old people love to get news or talk with friends online on their smart phones very much. The smart phone is making a big difference to people’s life.

What can we do on the smart phone online?

1. send and receive e-mails

2. pay online instead of using cash

3. have a meeting of lots of people

4. order a hotel or a restaurant

5. check whether there is a discount(折扣)

6. order take-away food

However, it is not a pleasant thing if you spend much time on the smart phone. There are many people being criticized(批评) because they keep using the smart phone for a long time. They are usually misunderstood by their family, friends, teachers or managers.

When are many people misunderstood?

1. not communicate with others while working on the project

2. not reply(回复) to the person who starts a conversation with you to make a plan

3. not know the friend’s visit while checking e-mails

4. not talk to parents actively after school or work

5. chat with family members while watching TV

1. Please translate the underlined sentence into English.
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2. Please translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.
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3. What do people usually do on the smart phone? (One or two examples are OK)
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4. Why are the people criticized sometimes?
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5. How do the old people use the smartphones?
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6. After reading the passage, what do you think of using the smartphone? When do you usually use it?
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2 . 请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从下面所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有一项为多余项。

The Ministry of Education (教育部) makes an announcement (通知) that students shouldn’t bring mobile phones to schools.     1     Should students take mobile phones to school?     2    

Some people think it’s good for students. First, it’s easy for students to contact (联系) with others. And their parents can also contact them when they need.     3     For example, they can learn the new words in the digital (电子) dictionary.

    4     They think the students use the telephone to play games, watch movies, go shopping and so on, even during the class.     5     Also, using mobile phone too much is bad for eyes.

How about you? Do you think students should bring mobile phones to school?

A．It’s a waste (浪费) of time.

B．But some other people don’t think so.

C．Then, mobile phones can help with their study.

D．Students can use their phones to call their parents.

E．Different people have different opinions (观点) about this question.

F．As we all know, mobile phones are very important in students’ lives.

3 . 请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，在方框内的缩写文章中填入与文章意思最符合的单词，每空一词。

Recently, many Chinese teachers depend heavily on apps to give homework. The kids have to do their homework looking at a phone screen. In a video posted on Weibo, a father criticized the teacher for grading homework in a parent-teacher WeChat group, and people discussed the topic heatedly.

Many parents support the father. They worry that looking at their mobile phones for a longtime may make students’ eyesight fall. Liu Yong, a 12-year-old son’s father, complained, “Teenagers will have more chances to use their mobile phones to watch something unrelated(无关的) to homework so they may get distracted(分心的). Besides; they have to hand in their homework on WeChat, it also takes too much time.”

However, Mrs. Bai, a mother, has different opinions. She said, “Parents can understand their kids’ learning situation and supervise(监督) them to finish the homework.” Zhang Si, a father of two children, agrees with the mother. “The use of WeChat or QQ to give homework is convenient,” Zhang said. “It’s unwise not to take advantage of technology.”

Smartphone apps certainly make our lives easier though sometimes they can also cause problems. It’s not necessary to refuse the apps, but we should use them carefully. In a word, apps are good , but they should not steal the show(喧宾夺主).

Recently giving homework on apps is common, and a video posted on Weibo caused heated     1    . Some parents agree with the father.     2     the students look at the phone for too long, their eyesight will be poor. They will watch something unrelated to homework and won’t focus on doing their homework. Besides, students may     3     more time handing in their homework. However, Mrs. Bai and Zhang Si think     4    . Parents can understand their kids’ learning situation and supervise them to finish the homework, which is convenient. They think it’s not a wise decision to refuse technology.        Apps are good but they should be used in a     5     way. After all, we’re living in an internet era(时代).