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Teenagers love to socialize, and the following websites give them a chance to do that while playing games, exploring virtual(虛擬的)worlds and taking quizzes.
Instagram
Instagram allows teenagers to upload photos of their daily lives and share them with friends. People say that a picture is worth a thousand words, and that must be true because Instagram has around 300 million users who are active each month. The platform is all about photos with short captions(說明文字).53 percent of its users are aged 18-29, but a big percentage of those may be even younger and simply (list their age as 18 in order to use the platform)
Habbo Hotel
Habbo Hotel is a place for teens to chat/Each teen receives personal room to decorate with virtual objects. They can also dress their avatars(網(wǎng)絡(luò)頭像) in virtual clothes or create games to play with friends. The room might have music, be set up like classroom, or have other features so different avatars can visit one another. Each room has an adult moderator(管理員) to make sure it stays safe.
Fanlala
Fanlala is a social network that gives teens who love celebrities, music and TV shows a place to interact. Through it, users can get the latest news and gossip on their favorite shows, as well as take quizzes to test their knowledge.
Teen Chat
Teen Chat is place for teens to interact with one another through forums(論壇)according to their interests. For example, there are chat rooms for those who love anime(日本動漫) and for those who have just started college. There are also chat rooms for things like music, games, and sports.
1. What makes Instagram different from other site listed in the text?
A. It's a great place for people to share photos.
B. The majority of its users are in their early 20s.
C. It has the largest number of users.
D. Only those above 18 normally use it.
2. Which site allows its users to create their characters and design virtual rooms?
A. Instagram. B. Habbo Hotel.
C. Fanlala. D. Teen Chat.
3. what can you acquire from Fanlala?
A. Game skills. B. Sports knowledge.
C. Anime videos. D. Entertainment news.
【答案】1. A 2. B 3. D
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，介紹了適合青少年在玩游戲、探索虛擬世界和參加測驗的同時交友的四個網(wǎng)站。
【1題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段“Instagram allows teenagers to upload photos of their daily lives and share them with friends.”可知，Instagram允許青少年上傳日常生活照片，并與朋友分享，而結(jié)合第三、四、五段的介紹可知，其他三個網(wǎng)站的主要功能分別為虛擬游戲交友，追星族/音樂/電視節(jié)目愛好者交友，和動漫愛好者交友，所以Instagram與其他網(wǎng)站的不同點是它是分享照片的好地方，故選A。
【2題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段“Habbo Hotel is a place for teens to chat/Each teen receives personal room to decorate with virtual objects. They can also dress their avatars(網(wǎng)絡(luò)頭像) in virtual clothes or create games to play with friends.”可知，Habbo Hotel是一個青少年聊天的地方/每個青少年都有一個用虛擬物品裝飾的私人房間。他們也可以將他們的網(wǎng)絡(luò)頭像穿上虛擬服裝，或創(chuàng)建游戲與朋友一起玩，故選B。
【3題詳解】
細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段“Fanlala is a social network that gives teens who love celebrities, music and TV shows a place to interact. Through it, users can get the latest news and gossip on their favorite shows, as well as take quizzes to test their knowledge.”（Fanlala是一個社交網(wǎng)絡(luò)，為喜歡名人、音樂和電視節(jié)目的青少年提供了一個互動的場所。通過它，用戶可以獲得他們最喜歡的節(jié)目的最新新聞和八卦，也可以參加測驗來測試他們的知識）可知，在Fanlala上可以獲取娛樂新聞，故選D。
