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英語閱讀練習(附答案)crazesHaveyougotanaddictivenature?Areyouunabletostopyourselfjoininginwiththelatestobsessionforcollectingordoingsomething?Thisprobablydescribesmostofusbecauseit'sonlyhumannaturetonotwanttomissoutonsomethingthateveryoneelseistalkingabout.Mostfadsarrivesuddenlyandenthusiasmforthemspreadsquickly.Theybecomeatalkingpointonsocialmedia;wereadaboutthem,givethematryand,beforeweknowit,wearehooked.Inthepast,thesehavebeenobjectssuchastoysandgames.MaybeyouweretheproudownerofaRubik'scube,whichbecamethebest-sellingtoyofalltime–around350millionhavebeensoldsofar.Now,technologyisdrivingthelatestcrazes.Insomepartsoftheworld,flavourofthemonthisPokémonGo–agamethatusesaugmentedreality,wherelittlevirtualmonsterspopupontoyourphoneandyouhavetocatchthem.AndgamessuchasAngryBirdsandMinecraftareothercrazes,availableonsmartphonesandtablets,thathavebeenhardtoputdown.Ourkeenesstoparticipateincrazeshasbeenanalysedbyexperts.Oneofthem,DrBenMichaelis,aclinicalpsychologist,explainsthatwewanttoexperiencethebenefitthatanotherperson,orgroupofpeople,haveexperiencedfromsomethingandthis"hooksintoanancientevolutionaryfearofbeingleftbehindorabandonedbyourtribes";wehavetojoininorloseout.Althoughbecomingaddictedtoacomputergamemightnotseemlikea'benefit',itcanatleastgiveyoucredibilityorpopularityamongyourfriends.Itallowsyoutolearnnewskillsandgivesyousomethingtotalkaboutatparties!Butfashionscomeandgoandmostfadsarejustaflashinthepansoifoneofthemisnotyourcupoftea,don'tworry:there'llbeanewcrazearrivingverysoon.Lookattheaddictiontotheunsophisticatedloombands–thoselittlerubberbandsyoucouldmakejewelleryandotherthingsoutof.Forabriefperiodtheywerethemust-haveitemforanyschoolchild,nowthey'rethebargainbucketiteminadiscountshoporworsestill,trashfillingupourlandfillsites!Whatcrazeshaveyoubeenaddictedto?詞匯表addictivenature(易)上癮的天性obsession使人癡迷的人或事fad一時的流行,短暫的狂熱enthusiasm熱情,巨大興趣talkingpoint話題hooked上癮的,入迷的best-selling暢銷的flavourofthemonth(某時期內(nèi))最受歡迎的人或物augmentedreality增強現(xiàn)實virtual虛擬的toputdown放下credibility威信comeandgo來來去去aflashinthepan曇花一現(xiàn)notyourcupoftea不合你的心意loombands橡皮筋must-have必須的,必備的測驗與練習1.閱讀課文并回答問題。1.Wheredoalotofpeopletalkaboutthelatestcrazes?2.Howpopularwasthetoy'Rubik'scube'whenitwaslaunched?3.Nameabenefityoucangetbybeinginvolvedwithaparticularcraze.4.Whatword,usedinthearticle,means'simpleandnotveryadvanced'?5.Howlongdocrazesusuallylastfor?2.請你在不參考課文的情況下完成下列練習。選擇一個意思合適的單詞填入句子的空格處。1.Mysonhasan______withcollectingfootballstickers–he'sgotmorethan10,000ofthem!obsessedobsessionobsessingobstacle2.Fred'snewhairstylehasbecomeareal______inthestaffroom.best-sellingflashinthepantalkingpointaugmentedreality3.Inthisnewcomputergamewehavetofeeda______pet,otherwiseitwilldievirtualviralvirtuallyvitamin4.Myfootballteamhaslostallits______afterlosingagaintoalower-leagueteam!obsessionaddictionevolutionaryfearcredibility5.Iknowhorrorfilmsarenotmygirlfriend's______butItoldhertogiveoneatryandshelovedit!teacupcupsofteacupateacupoftea答案1.閱讀課文并回答問題。1.Wheredoalotofpeopletalkaboutthelatestcrazes?Onsocialmedia.2.Howpopularwasthetoy'Rubik'scube'whenitwaslaunched?Verypopular:itbecamethebest-sellingtoyofalltime.3.Nameabenefityoucangetbybeinginvolvedwithaparticularcraze.Credibilityorpopularityamongyourfriends;learningnewskills;somethingtotalkaboutatparties!4.Whatword,usedinthearticle,means'simpleandnotveryadvanced'?Unsophisticated.(Lookattheaddictiontotheunsophisticatedloombands.)5.Howlongdocrazesusuallylastfor?Notlong.Theyareusually'aflashinthepan'.2.請你在不參考課文的情況下完成下列練習。選擇一個意思合適的單詞填入句子的空格處。1.Mysonhasanobsessionwithcollectingfootballstickers–he'sgotmorethan10,000ofthem!2.Fred'snewhairstylehasbecomearealtalkingpointinthestaffroom.3.Inthisnewcomputergamewehavetofeeda
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