One day, I went shopping with my daughter. I passed a dad talking to his daughter. “____1____” he questioned. The daughter’s answer made him angry. At that time, I joined “Team Dad” and thought of many ways social media(媒体) could be bad. Why do we waste so much time on the social media? ____2____ Social media can also do a lot of good if we teach our kids to use it in the right way. There are some benefits of social media.
Social media may be the best way to get in touch with family and friends you can’t see often. What’s happening in your life changes every day. ____3____ And social media also allows you to meet other people across the world who have the same interest as you. It gives us a wonderful way of communication.
Social media is also filled with information. ____4____ Some information can help develop kids’ interests to new things, and some make your kids understand things they have already been learning better.
As kids begin to think of their own content (内容), social media gives them a space to be creative as well. Whether it’s new dance moves or new songs, they make many things. ____5____ Even if it’s just saved in their archives and never posted, they had a chance to think creatively.
A. Maybe it’s because it’s not all bad.
B. Is the phone bad for our eyes?
C. You may share it with your family and friends.
D. Social media makes us stronger.
E. Did you spend four hours on Douyin last night?
F. There are many opportunities (机会) to keep them creative.
G. Your kids can also learn many things through that.
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解析:选E。E 根据后文的“he questioned”和“The daughter’s answer”可知,此处应填入一个问句,选项E“你昨晚在抖音上花了四个小时吗?”最符合上下文。故选E。
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解析:选A。A 根据前文的“Why do we waste so much time on the social media?”和后文的“Social media can also do a lot of good”可知,为什么我们花费大量时间在社交媒体上,肯定是社交媒体有自己的优点。选项A“因为它并不总是有坏处”最符合上下文。故选A。
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解析:选C。C 根据前文的“What’s happening in your life changes every day.”可知,我们每天都会发生新的事情,而社交媒体帮助我们和家人朋友取得紧密联系。选项C“您可以与您的家人和朋友分享。”最符合上下文。故选C。
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解析:选G。G 根据后文提到的“Some information can help develop kids’ interests to new things, and some make your kids understand things they have already been learning better.”可知,孩子们每天会在网上接触很多东信息,这些信息能够帮助孩子认识新事物和理解已有的知识。选项G“你的孩子也能学到很多东西”最符合上下文。故选G。
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解析:选F。F 根据前文的“As kids begin to think of their own content, social media gives them a space to be creative as well”可知,社交媒体还可以帮助培养孩子的创造力。选项F“(社交媒体上)有很多机会帮助孩子保持创造力。”最符合上下文。故选F。