2 . Huawei, a big technology company, has made another big step in the phone industry with its latest product, the Mate 60. This phone is special because of its self-developed chip (芯片). The chip that Huawei made alone says a lot about how much they care about making new tech, and how much they understand about what technology will be like in the future.

Huawei Mate 60 is a really good phone. It has a large screen that makes it easy to use and see. The phone is also very fast, allowing you to run many apps at the same time without any problems. Another great thing about the Mate 60 is its battery which can last for a long time on a single charge. Overall, the Huawei Mate 60 is a great smartphone that offers a lot of value for its price.

Making phones has been hard for Huawei because of some problems they’ve had. However, instead of giving up, Huawei worked harder and developed their own chip, which made them a stronger competitor in the tech industry. The release (发行) of Mate 60 has made people notice Huawei’s hard work. It shows Huawei’s energy and skills in making new technology. The success of the Mate 60 has opened new doors for Huawei all over the world. We hope Huawei can impress us with some more creative products.

1. Why is Huawei Mate 60 special?（不超过5个词）
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2. What will Huawei probably do in the future?（不超过10个词）
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3. As a teenager, what can we learn from Huawei?（不超过10个词）
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5 .

	Smartphone Use in Teenagers’ Life
	There are about 6.8 billion smartphone users worldwide nowadays. And about 88% of teenagers aged between 13 and 17 use smartphones in their daily life. According to the latest report, they spend about 2 hours on smartphones every day.
How do Teenagers Allocate (分配) Time on the Smartphone?
What do Teenagers Think of the Smartphone? ◆Jenny: My mom and I love shopping on it. It saves time and money. ◆Lueas: When I feel nervous, I like to listen to music on it. It’s a good way to relax. ◆Mary: It makes our life convenient, but we should never spend too much time on it. ◆John: It is really useful and helpful and it helps me a lot when I have trouble in study.

1. According to the passage, teenagers spend about one third of their time ______ on smartphones.

A．taking photos	B．playing games
C．sending text messages	D．watching and sharing videos

2. In John’s opinion, the smartphone ______.

A．is a great learning tool for him	B．provides a good way to relax
C．makes it much easier to shop online	D．should not be used too much

3. In which part of the magazine can we read the passage?

A．School life.	B．World trade.
C．Health and environment.	D．Society and modern life.

6 . Long ago, it took ages to send a message. Today, with the Internet, we can ________ send someone on the other side of the world messages by email. ________ a message that arrived earlier this week was not so quick. It was ________ from the English city of Bath in 1916. It then ________ in the post and was finally delivered 107 years later to an address in London. The UK’s Royal Mail said, “It was uncertain what happened.” It said it was ________ that the letter finally arrived, but had no idea why it was more than a century late. It said it might have ________ behind a piece of furniture.

People used to write ________ on paper. They put a letter in an envelope and stuck a ________ bought from a post office on it. They then put it in a postbox in the street. A postman collected the envelope and it began its journey. It ________ a few days to reach its destination (目的地) if the address was in the same country. If the address was overseas, it went by ship and took weeks. Air mail is now transported by airplane.

________, there was a little problem with the 107-year-late letter. The person to whom it was delivered passed away in 1951.

1.

A．patiently

B．quickly

C．carefully

D．correctly

2.

A．But

B．And

C．If

D．So

3.

A．emailed

B．posted

C．given

D．carried

4.

A．broke down

B．got away

C．got lost

D．went off

5.

A．sad

B．satisfied

C．happy

D．sorry

6.

A．fallen

B．hidden

C．set

D．come

7.

A．books

B．notebooks

C．reports

D．letters

8.

A．picture

B．stamp

C．note

D．card

9.

A．spent

B．paid

C．used

D．took

10.

A．However

B．Suddenly

C．Luckily

D．Especially