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Unit4. Digital life
A
Have you ever seen a funny-looking black and white square on a store’s sign or a
website That’s a QR code! QR codes are becoming very popular for paying in China.
They make buying things quick and easy.
QR codes were first used in Japan in 1994. Now, you can use your phone to scan
a QR code. When you scan it, the code sends information to your phone. This
information tells your phone how much money to send to the seller. You don’t need to
carry cash or credit cards anymore!
There are many good things about QR code payments. First, it’s safe. Your
money goes straight from your account to the seller’s. Second, it’s fast. You can finish
paying in just a few seconds. Finally, it’s convenient. You can pay for almost anything,
from food at a street stall to a new pair of shoes.
More and more people are using QR code payments every day. It’s changing the
way we shop!
1.Where were QR codes first used
A. In China B. In Japan C. In America D. In England
2.What do you need to use QR code payments
A. A credit card B. A special machine
C. A smartphone D. Cash
3.Which is NOT an advantage of QR code payments
A. It’s expensive B. It’s safe
C. It’s fast D. It’s convenient
4.What is the main idea of this passage
A. How to make a QR code B. The history of credit cards
C. Why QR code payments are popular D. The future of street stalls
B
In recent years, smartwatches designed for kids have become extremely popular.
These small devices look like regular watches but come with many useful features
that help parents and children stay connected.
One of the most important functions of a kids’ smartwatch is its ability to make
and receive calls. Parents can save their phone numbers in the watch, allowing
children to call them whenever they need help. The GPS tracking feature is another
key part. With it, parents can easily check their children’s location through a special
app on their phones, ensuring the kids’ safety.
Smartwatches also bring fun to daily life. They usually have games, pedometers
to count steps, and even cameras. Some watches let kids send voice messages to
friends, just like using a mini walkie-talkie.
These watches are perfect for students. Whether it’s going to school, playing in
the park, or visiting a new place, a smartwatch helps parents keep an eye on their
children while giving kids a sense of independence.
1.What is the main purpose of a kids’ smartwatch
A. To tell time accurately
B. To help parents and children stay connected
C. To play games with friends
D. To take high-quality photos
2.How can parents know where their children are
A. By making a phone call to the watch
B. Through the GPS tracking feature on a special app
C. By checking the steps counted by the pedometer
D. By sending a voice message to the watch
3.Which feature is NOT mentioned in the passage
A. Sending text messages B. Making phone calls
C. GPS tracking D. Taking photos
4.Who are these smartwatches mainly designed for
A. Working adults B. Elderly people C. School students D. Young babies
C
In today’s digital world, mobile apps make our lives easier and more enjoyable.
There are several types of apps that bring great convenience to our daily routines.
Food delivery apps are very popular. With just a few taps on your phone, you can
order delicious meals from nearby restaurants and have them delivered to your door.
No need to cook or go out when you’re tired! Map navigation apps are also a
must-have. They help you find the best routes to your destination, show real-time
traffic information, and even tell you where the nearest bus stop is.
Shopping apps allow you to buy clothes, books, and electronics without leaving
home. You can compare prices, read reviews, and get great deals. Learning apps are
useful for students. They provide English lessons, math exercises, and science
experiments, helping you study anytime, anywhere.
These convenient apps have truly changed the way we live.
1.What can food delivery apps do
A. Teach people how to cook B. Deliver meals ordered from restaurants
C. Show real-time traffic information D. Provide English lessons
2.Why are map navigation apps important
A. Because they help users order food
B. Because they offer online shopping services
C. Because they assist in finding the way and showing traffic
D. Because they provide learning materials
3.Which of the following is NOT a function of shopping apps
A. Comparing prices of products B. Reading reviews from other buyers
C. Cooking meals at home D. Buying electronics
4.Who can benefit from learning apps according to the passage
A. Bus drivers B. Restaurant owners
C. Shop assistants D. Students
D
In modern society, digital life has become an important part of everyone’s daily
routine. People use digital devices like smartphones, tablets, and computers to connect
with the world.
Social media platforms, such as WeChat and Instagram, allow us to communicate
with friends and family instantly. We can share photos, videos, and thoughts, no
matter how far apart we are. Online learning is another big part of digital life.
Students can take courses, watch educational videos, and do homework through
learning apps and websites, making study more flexible.
Digital payment also brings great convenience. Instead of carrying cash, we pay
for things by scanning QR codes with our phones. From buying snacks to paying bills,
everything can be done digitally. Although digital life makes things easier, we should
also remember to use it wisely and not let it take over our real lives.
1. List two ways people communicate through social media according to the
passage.
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2. How does digital payment make our life convenient
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3.Why is it important to use digital life wisely
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答案與解析
A 篇
1. B. 解析：文中明確提到“QR codes were first used in Japan in 1994”，即二維
碼于 1994年首次在日本使用，所以答案選 B。
2. C. 解析：從文中“Now, you can use your phone to scan a QR code”可知，使用
二維碼支付需要用手機，也就是智能手機，而不是信用卡、特殊機器或現金，所
以答案是 C。
3. A. 解析：文章指出“There are many good things about QR code payments. First, it’
s safe. Second, it’s fast. Finally, it’s convenient” ，分別說明了二維碼支付安全、
快速、方便，并未提及昂貴，所以“昂貴”不是其優勢，答案選 A。
4. C. 解析：文章開篇介紹二維碼是什么，接著闡述其起源、使用方式，重點強
調了二維碼支付的諸多優點，最后表明越來越多人使用它，改變了購物方式，整
體都在解釋為什么二維碼支付受歡迎，而不是制作二維碼、信用卡歷史或街頭攤
位的未來，所以答案為 C。
B 篇
1. B. 解析：文中明確提到“These small devices look like regular watches but come
with many useful features that help parents and children stay connected”，表明兒童智
能手表的主要目的是幫助家長和孩子保持聯系，而不是準確報時、和朋友玩游戲
或拍高質量照片，所以答案選 B。
2. B. 解析：根據“The GPS tracking feature is another key part. With it, parents can
easily check their children’s location through a special app on their phones, ensuring
the kids’ safety”可知，家長是通過特殊應用程序上的 GPS定位功能來了解孩子位
置的，并非通過給手表打電話、查看計步器步數或發送語音消息，所以答案是 B。
3. A. 解析：文章中分別提到了“One of the most important functions of a kids’
smartwatch is its ability to make and receive calls”（打電話功能）、“The GPS tracking
feature is another key part”（GPS定位功能）、“They usually have games, pedometers
to count steps, and even cameras”（拍照功能），但未提及發送短信功能，所以答
案選 A。
4. C. 解析：從“These watches are perfect for students”可知，這些智能手表主要是
為學生設計的，而不是為上班族、老年人或嬰兒，所以答案為 C。
C 篇
1. B. 解析：文中明確表述“Food delivery apps are very popular. With just a few taps
on your phone, you can order delicious meals from nearby restaurants and have them
delivered to your door”，說明外賣應用程序的功能是配送從餐廳訂購的餐食，而
不是教人們做飯、顯示實時交通信息或提供英語課程，所以答案選 B。
2. C. 解析：根據“Map navigation apps are also a must - have. They help you find the
best routes to your destination, show real - time traffic information, and even tell you
where the nearest bus stop is”可知，地圖導航應用程序重要是因為它們能幫助用戶
找到路并顯示交通狀況，并非幫助用戶訂餐、提供在線購物服務或學習材料，所
以答案是 C。
3. C. 解析：文章提到 “Shopping apps allow you to buy clothes, books, and
electronics without leaving home. You can compare prices, read reviews, and get great
deals”，其中包含了比較產品價格、查看其他買家評論以及購買電子產品的功能，
但不包括在家做飯，所以答案選 C。
4. D. 解析：從“Learning apps are useful for students. They provide English lessons,
math exercises, and science experiments, helping you study anytime, anywhere”可以
看出，根據文章內容，學生能從學習應用程序中受益，而不是公交車司機、餐廳
老板或店員，所以答案為 D。
D篇
1. People can share photos and videos through social media.
解析：文中明確提到“Social media platforms, such as WeChat and Instagram, allow
us to communicate with friends and family instantly. We can share photos, videos, and
thoughts, no matter how far apart we are” ，從這句話中選取分享照片和分享視頻
這兩種方式作為答案，滿足題目要求列舉兩種通過社交媒體交流的方式。
2. Instead of carrying cash, we can pay for things by scanning QR codes with our
phones, and everything from buying snacks to paying bills can be done digitally.
解析：根據原文“Digital payment also brings great convenience. Instead of carrying
cash, we pay for things by scanning QR codes with our phones. From buying snacks
to paying bills, everything can be done digitally”可知，數字支付讓生活便捷體現在
無需攜帶現金，用手機掃碼就能支付，且從小吃購買到賬單支付等一切都能數字
化完成 ，整合這些關鍵信息得出答案。
3. Because although digital life makes things easier, we shouldn't let it take over our
real lives.
解析：文章最后指出 “Although digital life makes things easier, we should also
remember to use it wisely and not let it take over our real lives”，說明明智使用數字
生活重要的原因是雖然它帶來便利，但我們不能讓它過度占據我們的現實生活，
據此得出答案。

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