1 . It’s no secret that the Internet is home to some people with bad purposes. But staying safe online doesn’t require you to turn your Internet off.
Use safe public Wi-Fi networks
There are fake(冒充的)Wi-Fi hotspots to attract web surfers in. Once someone connects to such a Wi-Fi, the hacker(黑客)can see basically everything they do online. You should never use an unsafe public Wi-Fi network.
Only enter sites that start with https://
Need to see your checking account balance? If you’re about to enter an site, make sure the address starts with https: //and not http: //.
Turn your Bluetooth off
A team of researchers have found that some people are able to take advantage of the weakness in a Bluetooth connection, and then listen to and change the content of nearby Bluetooth communications.
Most computers remind users to copy and store their data, and it’s worthwhile taking the time to do it once in a while. Reserving data can be a lifesaver if your computer breaks down. You can bring your computer back to its normal use with the stored data.
A.Reserve data |
B.Turn to the official site |
C.The “s” stands for “safe” |
D.So it’s best to turn it off |
E.It is usually unlocked with no password |
F.And you’d better avoid going online outdoors |
G.Instead, remain careful and take a look at these easy tips for Internet safety |
2 . The Touching China awards honor ordinary people who do extraordinary (不一般的) things at work or in their daily lives. Now meet some of them who ever touched China.
Wang Feng
Wang Feng rushed into a fire three times to save more than 20 people, and 98% area of his body had serious burns. He then was sent to a hospital for full treatment. But due to multiple organ failure, Wang finally died on October 1st in Beijing. Undoubtedly, Wang is a hero who is brave and will be remembered forever.
Zhang Chao
Zhang Chao served as a pilot in the aircraft unit of the People's Liberation Army (PLA)Navy (中国人民解放军海军). In order to help the PLA Navy’s carrier aircraft test, he took the risk of his own life to avoid the carrier aircraft crash. Unluckily, he died in that training exercise at the age of 29. It is important to remember that every soldier’s death is in exchange for more peace and happiness for the country.
Zhi Yueying
In 1980, Zhi Yueying, the 19-year-old from Nanchang, became a teacher in a rural (乡村的) school despite the disagreement from her family in Fengxin, Jiangxi. She firmly believes what education means to children. She once said that there is hope in perseverance (毅力), and that perseverance made her continue her teaching in the rural school for over 40 years.
Guo Xiaoping
Guo Xiaoping established the Linfen Red Ribbon School, which specializes in children with HIV/AIDS to let them receive treatment and education. Guo Xiaoping is a great teacher with a big heart, who chose to hold an umbrella over these children with love and dedication to protect them from the wind and rain for over 12 years.
1. What do we know about Wang Feng?A.He used to be a member of the PLA Navy. |
B.He just wanted peace and happiness in his life. |
C.He looked down on other people's life all the time. |
D.He lost his own life after having burns from the fire. |
A.Wang Feng. | B.Zhang Chao. |
C.Zhi Yueying. | D.Guo Xiaoping. |
A.They both know how to treat children with HIV/AIDS. |
B.They both work at the Linfen Red Ribbon School. |
C.They are both kind-hearted and determined educators. |
D.They both have been teaching kids for less than 10 years. |
A.It’s broken. | B.It doesn’t fit in her room. | C.It has bad picture quality. |
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1. Who is the manager of the power company?
A.The man’s classmate. | B.The man. | C.The woman’s friend. |
A.By car. | B.By taxi. | C.On foot. |
A.Make a call. | B.Chat with the workers. | C.Prepare for the picnic. |
A.2:15 p. m. | B.2:30 p. m. | C.2:45 p. m. |
10 . Whether you feel like taking a road trip, or you just need some fun, you’ll enjoy this list of popular tourist attractions.
Alabama: Gulf Coast Beaches
If Alabama wasn’t the location for your next summer beach vacation, you may want to reconsider. There are 32 miles of white sands that have washed down from the Appalachian Mountains for thousands of years. That’s probably why over six million people visit Alabama’s Gulf Coast beaches every year. Ten dollars per person.
Alaska: Kenai Fjords Wildlife Cruise
Alaska is the place to go for spotting breathtaking (令人惊叹的) wildlife. In fact, the number of visitors who travel to Alaska to see wildlife has increased 45 percent. The Kenai Fjords Wildlife Cruise will bring you up close to whales, sea lions, and sea birds. A five-hour trip that starts at noon and covers 55 miles of sea will be the best $98 you’ve ever spent.
Arkansas: Hot Springs National Park
Skip the beach and choose a new type of relaxation at Hot Springs National Park. It’s America’s oldest national and the smallest national park. There’s a no-booking policy, perfect for travelers rolling through. Doors open at 8 a.m., so get there early!
Connecticut: Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History is a must stop if you’re traveling nearby Yale University. It attracts plenty of people and has many collections including New England birds, dinosaurs, Greek and Roman antiquities, and even an Egyptian mummy. Adults pay $13 for entry, but if you want to visit for free, go on a Thursday.
Don’t miss the four best tourist attractions.1. Why do many people go to Alabama’s Gulf Coast beaches?
A.It has a good and convenient location. | B.It has a history of thousands of years. |
C.It has tens of miles of white sands. | D.The Appalachian Mountains are beautiful. |
A.Five hours before it opens. | B.Five hours after it opens. |
C.Before 8 a.m. | D.Before twelve o’clock at noon. |
A.Many people go there to see collections. | B.You needn’t pay for it on certain days. |
C.It makes you not want to leave. | D.It’s very beautiful and attractive. |