If you want to know what young Chinese people like now, you’d better not miss short videos. On popular short video apps ________ Douyin and Kuaishou, users can upload(上传) short videos to ________ their life with other users(用户).

A 12-year-old user named Xiaoqianyu has about 2, 600, 000 fans(粉丝) on Douyin. The girl often uploads videos about ________ she learns to dance. One of the videos brought her about 1, 000, 000 fans. “It is easy and fun to shoot(拍摄) the videos. ________ can make it,” said Xiaoqianyu.

________ user, named Xiaozhou, is a 22-year-old college(大学) student. Xiaozhou likes Kuaishou ________ than Douyin. “There are many kinds of short videos on Kuaishou. Users can always find videos they like. The app ________ brings happiness to people’s life.” Xiaozhou said.

Some people use the short videos to get second-hand(二手的) ________. “Because I can’t spend many hours watching a(n)________ or a long video, I’d like to get some ________ information from the short videos,” said Wang Zhihao, a student at Anhui Medical University.

However, some young Chinese feel bored ________ some short videos. “Killing time is the main reason for me to ________ the short videos. Many dances in the videos are almost the same.” said a 21-year-old student at Anhui International Studies University.

Gong Lili, born in 1998, doesn’t download(下载) a short video app ________ she doesn’t believe what she sees on the apps. “People smile and cry as they wish in those videos. ________, it is not real at all,” said Gong.

Do you shoot or watch the short videos? Why? Would you like to ________ us your answers? E-mail us at shortvideo 116@yeah. net.

2 . Do you know which social app Chinese young people use a lot now?     1     Some users use Tik Tok (抖音) and Kuaishou. They think it is fun to share short videos about their lives, while others have other purposes as well.

A l2-year- old user named Elsa has about 2.7 million fans on Tik Tok. The girl has shared videos about her dancing studies since last July.     2     “I feel really glad to share happiness with people by short videos,” said Elsa.

As some videos are about the latest news, a group of users depend on them to get information. To some other users, they have a different purpose. “Because I can’t spend many hours watching a whole video and I’m not a very patient person,     3     I prefer to watch short videos of wonderful parts in programs,” said Wang Zhihao.

    4     “Killing time is the main reason for me to watch the short videos, but many are almost the same, so I think it is a waste of time. What’s more, I really don’t like the videos which show strange even dangerous things,” said Wen Nan, another college student.

Recently, something else has happened. Some videos are telling people what products are worth buying.     5     So they should think twice. Some short videos even sell bad products, but these sellers won’t let you get your money back.