19.Duolingo
Cost:Free
This language learning app offers courses in Spanish,F(xiàn)rench,Italian,German and Portuguese.And it's not all about reading and writing-it uses the phone's microphone to test users'pronunciation skills as well.
Lumosity
Cost:Free trial;﹩14 per month.
Lumosity aims to improve users'thinking abilities by using simple games and tests that adapt to users'cognitive.(認知的) levels to improve their memo ry and attention.The company says no two users will have the same experience.More than 18 millio n people have downloaded it.
Daily art
Cost:Free.
Each day the app presents a different-classic painting from storied artists such as Vincent Van Vogh and Monet.Even if you have known the work,you may not know all the fascinating details the app serves up on the back story of the art.
Vocabulary.com
Cost:﹩2.99 per month.
Never again get embarrassed using the wrong word at a dinner party with this app.It has more than 120,000questions that can help you learn over 12,000 words.Users can even battle their friends to see who the biggest word master is.
Today's documents
Cost:Free.
The U.S.National,Archives manages this educational app,which serves up a historical document or photo each day of the year.Past documents include everything from a letter by Woodrow Wilson creating Mother's Day to a photo of Gerald Ford as a baby.
21.Where must these apps mentioned in the passage be used?D
A.On the computer.
B.In the movie.
C.In the car.
D.On the phone.
22.What can we know about the app Lumosity?C
A.It provides the same text.
B.It can solve mental problems.
C.It is very popular.
D.It's totally free.
23.How much should you pay per year for using the app to learn words?C
A.﹩2.99.
B.﹩14.
C.﹩35.88.
D.﹩168.
24. Which would you download if you'd like to know more about the past?A
A.Today's documents.
B.Vocabulary.com.
C.Duolingo.
D.Daily art.
分析 短文主要對幾個軟件進行介紹.
解答 21.D,細節(jié)理解題,根據(jù)句子it uses the phone's microphone;More than 18 millio n people have downloaded it;等可以推測這些軟件都必須在手機上使用,故答案為D.
22.C,推理判斷題,根據(jù)句子More than 18 millio n people have downloaded it可以推測,Lumosity很受人們的歡迎,故答案為C.
23.C,細節(jié)理解題,根據(jù) that can help you learn over 12,000 words可知學(xué)習(xí)單詞應(yīng)使用Vocabulary.com,其收費為每個月﹩2.99,因此一年的收費為2.99*12=35.88.
24.A,細節(jié)理解題,根據(jù)句子which serves up a historical document or photo each day of the year可知,要學(xué)習(xí)過去的歷史應(yīng)使用軟件Today's documents,故答案為A.
點評 解答任務(wù)型閱讀理解題,首先對原文材料迅速瀏覽,掌握全文的主旨大意.因為閱讀理解題一般沒有標題,所以,速讀全文,抓住中心主旨很有必要,在速讀的過程中,應(yīng)盡可能多地捕獲信息材料.其次,細讀題材,各個擊破.掌握全文的大意之后,細細閱讀每篇材料后的問題,弄清每題要求后,帶著問題,再回到原文中去尋找、捕獲有關(guān)信息.最后,要善于抓住每段的主題句,閱讀時,要有較強的針對性.對于捕獲到的信息,要做認真分析,仔細推敲,理解透徹,只有這樣,針對題目要求,才能做到穩(wěn)、準.