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中考英语时事热点阅读专练热点01数字化发展与社会生活学生版+解析版docx
2023年中考英语时事热点阅读专练
热点01数字化发展与社会生活
一、阅读理解1
Weallneedcash(现金)inordertoliveourlive.However,somethingcalleddigitalcurrencyisslowlytakingtheplaceofcash.Acurrencyiskindofmoney.Usually,weusecurrencywhenwetalkaboutacountry'smoney.Ifsomethingisdigital,itonlyexists(存在)onacomputer.So"digitalcurrency”meansmoneythatonlyexistsoncomputers.
Lotsofpeoplehavedigitalcurrencyaccounts(账户).Theyuseacreditcard(信用卡)tochangetheirrealmoneyintodigitalmoney,andthenthemoneygoesintothedigitalcurrencyaccount.Alotofpeoplewonder,“WhyintheworldshouldIchangemyrealmoneyintodigitalcurrency?
,Thisisafairquestion,butthere'sagoodanswer.Ifyouwanttobuysomethingonline,thenyouusuallyhavetousedigitalcurrency.Forexample,ifyou'reinChinaandyouwanttobuysomethinginCanada,thenyou'llhavetopaywiththedigitalcurrency.
Manypeoplestilldon'ttrustdigitalcurrency.Somepeoplethinkthatiftheycan'tholdtheirmoneyintheirband,thenitdoesn'tseemreal.Thesepeopledon'tfeelcomfortablewhentheyseenumbersonacomputerscreen.Thecomputertellsthemthattheirmoneyissafebutthesepeopledon'treallyfeelsafe.Anotherproblemissecurity(安全).Therearehackersallovertheworld.Ahackerisapersonwhostealscomputerinformation.Ifahackergetsthepasswordofyourdigitalcurrencyaccount,heorshecanstealyourmoney.
Youhavetodecidewhetherornotyoutrustthisnewinvention.Justrememberonething:
Ifyouwanttobuysomethingonline,thenyouprobablywon'thaveachoice.You'llhavetousedigitalcurrency.
1.WhatdoesPara.1mainlytellus?
A.Whyweallneedcashtolive.B.Howtousedigitalcurrency.
C.Whatdigitalcurrencyis.D.Wheretofinddigitalcurrency.
2.Whatisthe"goodanswer"'tothequestioninPara.2?
A.Youcannotshoponlinewithoutdigitalcurrency.
B.YoucannotbuyanythinginChinawithrealmoney.
C.YoucannotbuyanythinginCanadawithoutdigitalcurrency,Youcanusebothrealmoneyanddigitalcurrencytoshoponline.
3.WhatisthefirstproblemmentionedinPara.3?
A.Digitalcurrencyisnotsafeenough.
B.Manypeoplestilldon'ttrustdigitalcurrency.
C.Somepeoplecan'tholdtheirmoneyintheirhand.
D.Somepeopledon'tfeelcomfortablewithnumbers.
4.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TwokindsofmoneyB.TheendofrealmoneyC.CurrencyaroundtheworldD.Moneythatyoucan'ttouch
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Audiodigitalbooksarebecomingmoreandmorepopulartheseyears.Oneofthereasonsforthisisthataudiodigitalbookscanbe"read”inmanyplacescomfortably.
Thefirstfavouriteplaceformanypeopleisinbed,beforegoingtosleep.Werearenightswhenapersonwouldwanttodonothingbutlieinbedgoingoverwhathashappenedintheday.Manypeopleliketojustlieinbedinthedarkbeforetheyfallasleepatnight.Thiswouldbetheperfecttimetolistentoanaudiodigitalbook.Ifyoureadanordinarybook,thelightshavetobeturnedonandyouhavetoturnthepageswithyourhand.Anaudiobookcanjustbelistenedtowhileapersonstayscomfortablyinbed.
Thenextfavouriteplacetolistentoaudiodigitalbookswouldbeinthekitchen.Forsomepeoplekitchenworkisboring.Audiodigitalbooksprovidegoodentertainment,andpeopledon'tneedtoturnpages.
Anaudiodigitalbookisafavouritewhileapersonisgardening.Theycanhelptakeapersonsmindoffjobathand.Itcanbefunandexcitingtodogardeningwiththehelpofthesebooks.
Anothergreatplacewouldbewhileexercising.Itallowsthemindtobefreewhilethelegs,bodyandarmsarekeptbusy.Thiswouldbeagreatplacetolistentothesebooks.
Thenextfavouriteplacewouldbewhileweareontheroadtoandfromworkonbuses,trainsorevenonlongflights.Audiodigitalbookshavebecomegoodcompanionsandhelpusrelaxed.
Thesecondparagraphmainlytellsus.
A.youcanlistentoanaudiodigitalbookcomfortablyathomeafavouriteplacetolistentoaudiodigitalbooksisinbed
B.ifsperfecttimetolistentoanaudiodigitalbookatnoonyouhavetokeepthelightsonwhilereadingordinarybooks
Somepeoplelikelisteningtoaudiodigitalbooksinthekitchenbecause.
A.theycansingtothemusicB.itcansavepowerC.itcanhelpthemavoidboredomD.thekitchenisthebestplacetodothis
Whileexercising,aperson"reads"anaudiodigitalbooksoasto.
A.relaxhismindB.keephisbodybusyC.loseweighteasilyD.reducepainquickly
Whatisthemaintopicofthispassage?
A.Whatisanaudiodigitalbook?
B.Howmanykindsofaudiodigitalbooksarethere?
C.Whenwereaudiodigitalbooksinvented?
D.Wheredopeopleliketo"read”audiodigitalbooks?
Wheredoesthepassageprobablycomefrom?
A.Anannouncement.B.Abookreview.C.Asci