A.It has changed teens' way of life.B.It has made teens feel like adults.C.It has acco
A.It has changed teens' way of life.
B.It has made teens feel like adults.
C.It has accomplished its objective.
D.It has been supported by parents.
A.It has changed teens' way of life.
B.It has made teens feel like adults.
C.It has accomplished its objective.
D.It has been supported by parents.
What is the largest benefit the Net has brought to the management of companies?
A.It has brought the largest profits to them.
B.It has greatly improved their management.
C.It has helped cut short their human resources.
D.It has significantly changed their image.
A.It has changed teens’ way of life.
B.It has made teens feel like adults.
C.It has accomplished its objective.
D.It has been supported by parents.
By saying "The pattern of vehicle crime has changed" (Lines 1 ~ 2. Para. 3), Martyn Randall suggests that ______.
A.it takes a longer time for the car thief to do the stealing
B.self-prepared tools are no longer enough for car theft
C.the thief has to make use of computer technology
D.the thief has lost interest in stealing cars over 10 years old
A.It is designed by an environmental group.
B.It is funded by the Global Agenda Council.
C.It is the first transparent measure of ocean health.
D.It has changed peoples attitude towards the oceans.
What can be inferred about Sesame Street from Rosemarie Truglio's words?
A.It tries to prepare children both for school and life's lessons.
B.Its writer has changed the theme of the story for kids.
C.Children seem to be looked down upon in the show.
D.Sensitive topics have always been banned in the show.
W: For me, well, I was thinking the cell phone is the most wonderful thing.
M: Really?
W: Yeah, (19) I even couldn't live without mine. It's so convenient! I can call my friends anytime and they can always call me. Or if I'm in trouble I can call for help...
M: You mean like calling your parents?
W: Yeah, like parents, and if I'm running late, I'm able to call a friend if I'm, like, on the bus or something.
M: (20) But the problem with cell phones is that people use them too much for every little thing. It's practically glued to their ears.
W: Yeah, and I hate it when people shout into them in a public place and everyone else has to listen to the conversation, especially in restaurants.
M: Well, good manners aren't a wonder of our world! You know, I think the most amazing wonder is e-mail. It has changed the world, and it has totally transformed my business. Everybody at work is always on the computer, responding to e-mails, sending e-mails... That's where most of our business is done now, through e-mail. You are sending reports, getting information. But the bad part is that you are glued to the computer and people expect things to be done right away.
W: Yeah, people are shocked if you go through a day without checking your e-mail. And when you go on vacation and then you come back, maybe there are 200 e-mails waiting for you — all of them urgent.
M: I guess it is like any other tool or device. (21) If it's used correctly, it's very useful.
19.Wily does the woman consider the cell phone one of the wonders of the modem world?
20.What is the problem with cell phones according to the man?
21.How does the man feel about e-mail?
(20)
A.It is used too much.
B.It is more necessary than E-mail.
C.It is very convenient.
D.It has more problems than benefits.
A.It will be consumed by more and more young people.
B.It will become the first course at dinner parties.
C.It will have to be changed to suit local tastes.
D.It is unlikely to be enjoyed by most people.
听力原文: In the case of mobile phones, change is everything. [32] Recent research indicates that the mobile phone is changing not only our culture, but our very bodies as well.
First. let's talk about culture. The difference between the mobile phone and its parent, the fixed-line phone is, you get whoever answers it. This has several implications. The most common one, however, and perhaps the thing that has changed our culture forever, is the "meeting" influence. [33] People no longer need to make firm plans about when and where to meet. Twenty years ago, a Friday night would need to be arranged in advance. [33] Now, however, a night out can be arranged on the run. Texting changes people as well. In their paper "In sights into the Social and Psychological Effects of SMS Text Messaging", two British researchers distinguished between two types of mobile phone users: the "talkers" and the "texters"—those who prefer voice to text message and those who prefer text to voice. [34] They found that the mobile phone's individuality and privacy gave texters the ability to express a whole new outer personality. Texters were likely to report that their family would be surprised if they were to read their texts.
Another scientist wrote of the changes that mobiles have brought to body language. There are two kinds that people use while speaking on the phone. There is the "speakeasy": the head is held high, in a selfconfident way. chatting away 133]And there is the "spacemaker": these people focus on themselves and keep out other people.
(33)
A.It is affecting our health seriously.
B.It hinders our reading and writing.
C.It is changing our bodies as well as our culture.
D.It surprises people with unexpected messages.
听力原文: In the case of mobile phones,change is everything.Recent research indicates that the mobile phone is changing not only our culture,but our very bodies as well.
First, let's talk about culture.The difference between the mobile phone and its parent,the fixed-line phone is,you get whoever answers it This has several implications.The most common one,however,and perhaps the thing that has changed our culture forever,is the “meeting” influence.People no longer need to made firm plans about when and where to meet.Twenty years ago,a Friday night would need to be arranged in advance.Now,however.a night out can be arranged on the run.Texting changes people as well.In theft paper "Insights into the Social and Psychological Effects of SMS Text Messaging",two British researchers distinguished between two types of mobile phone users:the “talkers” and the "texters"—those who prefer voice to text message and those who prefer text to voice.They found that the mobile phone's individuality and privacy gave texters the ability to express a whole Flew outer personality.Texters were likely to report that their family would be surprised if they were to read their texts.
Another scientist wrote of the changes that mobiles have brought to body language.There are two kinds that people use while speaking on the phone.There is the "speakeasy":the head is held high,in a self-confident way,chatting away.And them is the "spacemaker":these people focus on themselves and keep out other people.
(33)
A.It is affecting our health seriously.
B.It hinders our reading and writing.
C.It is changing our bodies as well as our culture.
D.It surprises people with unexpected messages.