7.What would it be like to take a walk on the surface of Mars?If you could design the tallest building in the world,what would it look like?Do you dream of being the next J.K.Rowling?This summer,you can experience all of these things,and more.All you need is an Internet connection and your imagination.
A recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that kids spend an average of 1 hour and 29 minutes online each day.Many kids like to use that time to chat with friends,play games or check e-mail.But next time you get on the Web,try exploring the world instead."With the Internet,you can go back 11,000 years in time,or go 11,000 kilometers across the planet,"said Russell,Web search expert of Google."The whole scope of history and the world is open to you."
There is a wealth of information to be found online.For example,if your family is going on vacation somewhere,do a quick online search on the area before you even get in the car."What's the background of the place; what's the history?"says Russell."I like to tell my kids,‘Whenever you have a question,whenever you have a doubt,search it out.'"
Ready to launch a virtual(虚拟的) journey of your own?Here are a few starting points to get you thinking and to help you on your way.You can invite your parents along for the ride,too.Always ask for permission before downloading programs and software into your computer.And,check with a parent or adult before visiting any new Web site.
Navigate the world in 3-D with Google Earth.Begin in outer space and zoom into the streets of any city,from Hong Kong to San Francisco.Or,visit ancient monuments and watch the changing rainforests over time.With the moon in Google Earth tool,you can walk in Neil Armstrong's famous footsteps.Take a guided tour of the moon's surface with Armstrong's fellow shuttle mate astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
46.According to Russell,the kidsC.
A.spend too much time on the Internet
B.should never chat and play games online
C.can solve their problems through the Internet
D.should study hard instead of chatting online
47.From the passage we know thatA.
A.we can find much information we need online
B.Neil Armstrong traveled to the moon alone
C.the kids can download programs onto the computer freely
D.the kids can visit the new website freely without parents'guidance
48.According to the passage,if you want to go to Tropical Rainforests,you canD
A.take the time shuttle
B.go to the cinema to watch 3-D films
C.find a travel agency in Google
D.use Google Earth
49.The passage is mainly intended forB.
A.parents B.kids C.teachers D.adults
50.In which section of a website can we probably read this passage?C
A.Culture
B.Health
C.Internet World
D.Tourism.
分析 本文是鼓励孩子们利用网络可以解决遇到的一切问题,可以利用网络资源参观这些一些地方,而不是真正坐时光穿梭机,去影院看电影或者是找旅游公司.
解答 46.答案是C.细节理解题,由第三段最后一句"Whenever you have a question,whenever you have a doubt,search it out."可知,孩子们可以通过因特网解决问题.故答案选C.
47.答案是A.细节理解题,根据文中句子"There is a wealth of information to be found online"网上可以发现丰富的信息,所以答案选A.
48.答案是D.细节理解题,根据文中句子"Navigate the world in 3-D with Google Earth"在3D的世界里用谷歌地图浏览世界,如果我们要去 Tropical Rainforests就用Google Earth,所以答案选D.
49.答案是D.细节理解题,根据文章第二段"A recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that kids spend an average of 1 hour and 29 minutes online each day"可见这篇文章是针对年轻人写的,所以答案选D.
50.答案是C.推理判断题,本文写的是网络时代我们可以通过网络解决我们所遇到的任何问题,所以本文不可能在文化、健康、或者是旅游栏目上看到这篇文章,Internet World互联网世界应该是这篇文章的出处,所以答案选C.
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