18.People around the world used their computers to buy goods,communicate with others,listen to music,see pictures and learn about different places and ideas.In 2006,more people around the world used new ways to communicate and connect with each other through the Internet.
(56)A Blog is a short way of saying Web log.Through these personal websites,people can share their experiences,ideas and opinions with anyone on the Internet.
People of all ages have their own blogs.For young people,they are a way to show their writings and other forms of self-expression.
(57)D These sites include"MySpace",used mainly by teenagers and young adults. MySpace is an online community that lets people share messages and pictures with an increasing number of friends.(58)G
YouTube is another Internet site that became more popular this year.This website lets anyone create,share and watch short videos.People can watch almost anything on YouTube:news,sports and entertainment events.(59)EThese include videos of people singing or dancing,or animals doing funny things.Three young men created YouTube almost two years ago as a personal video sharing service.They recently sold it to Google for more than one half billon dollars.
Games and entertainment also became a larger part of the Internet this year.One Internet social site is called Second Life.(60)C They get married,build homes,operate businesses,buy and sell goods,work,play and attend school.
A.The blog is one form of communication that enjoys growing popularity.
B.People of all ages use computers to express themselves.
C.It is an online world in which computer users create a new self and live a different life.
D.Many Websites offer free services to create personal Web pages and fill them with writing site on the web.
E.There are music videos,and videos made by people in their own homes.
F.More and more people are buying computers because of the lower price.
G.It is the most popular social networking site on the web.
分析 文章介紹了網(wǎng)絡給人們的生活帶來的變化.世界各地的人們使用電腦購物、聊天、聽音樂、瀏覽圖片、了解不同的地方.2006年以來,人們開始使用新的方式來交流.
解答 ADGEC
56.答案:A,根據(jù)"Blog is a short way of saying Web log."可知,本段介紹的是博客這種新的交流形式,故選A.
57.答案:D,根據(jù)上一段"People of all ages have their own blogs.For young people,they are a way to show their writings and other forms of self-expression."可知,許多年輕人都有自己的博客,他們用博客來表達自己的感情,D項"許多網(wǎng)站提供免費的個人網(wǎng)頁"符合語境,故選D.
58.答案:G,根據(jù)"MySpace is an online community that lets people share message and pictures with an increasing number of friends."可知,MySpace是一個在線社區(qū),可以讓人們分享信息和圖片,用戶量的迅速增長讓MySpace成為最受歡迎的社交網(wǎng)站.故選G.
59.答案:E,根據(jù)"These include videos of people singing or dancing,or animals doing funny things."可知,前一句介紹的是YouTube這個網(wǎng)站的功能,E項"網(wǎng)站上有音樂視頻、網(wǎng)友自制視頻等"符合語境,故選E.
60.答案:C,Second Life是一個網(wǎng)絡虛擬世界,在那里,人們可以創(chuàng)建一個虛擬的自己,過上一種不同的生活.They get married,build homes,operate businesses,buy and sell goods,work,play and attend school.是對這種不同的生活的具體描述,故選C.
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