1、译林版必修第三册unit3阅读拓展练习2.阅读理解AA jobless man applied for the position of “office boy” at Microsoft.The HR manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test.“You are employed,” he said.“Give me your email address and Ill send you the application to fill in,as well as date when you
2、may start.”The man replied,“But I dont have a computer,neither an email.”“Im sorry,” said the HR manager.“If you dont have an email,that means you do not exist.And a person who doesnt exist cannot have the job.”The man left with no hope at all.With only ten dollars in his pocket,he decided to go to
3、the supermarket and buy 10kg tomatoes.He then sold the tomatoes from door to door.In less than two hours,he succeeded to double his capital.He repeated the operation three times,and returned home happily with 60 dollars.The man realized that he could survive in this way,and started to go out every d
4、ay early,and return late.Thus,his money doubled or tripled every day.Shortly,he bought a cart,then a truck,and then he had his own delivery vehicles.Five years later,the man was one of the biggest food retailers (零售商人) in the US.He started to plan his familys future and decided to have a life insura
5、nce.He called an insurance broker (经纪人) and chose a protection plan.When the conversation ended,the broker asked him his email.The man replied,“I dont have an email.”The broker answered surprisingly,“You dont have an email,and yet have succeeded to build an empire.Can you imagine what you could have
6、 been if you had an email?” The man thought for a while and replied,“Yes,Id be an office boy at Microsoft!”1The underlined word “capital” can be replaced by .Atomato BmoneyCtime Doperation2What can we learn about the man?AHe is one of the biggest food retailers in the world.BHe started his career by
7、 selling tomatoes in the supermarket.CHe didnt give up though he failed the interview.DHe didnt want to accept the job at Microsoft.3Which proverb can best describe the story?AMisfortune may be an actual blessing.BWhere there is a will,there is a way.CAccidents will happen.DNo pains,no gains.答案BCABI
8、f your child has mobile Internet access,it will be more difficult to monitor(监督) and control his or her Internet use.Kids are turning to the Internet for everything from hanging out with friends to shopping,which makes it harder for parents to keep track of their online activities.Fortunately,there
9、are many choices for controlling what your kids see on their computers,laptops,and mobile devices.Content blockers and filters are great tools to use for younger kids.They allow you more control over where they go and what they do online.A content blocker can block some unhealthy websites or limit a
10、 childs search to the kind of sites.A content filter can scan sites and pictures and block those sites that contain certain words,key phrases,or content.Consider tracking software for older teenagers.This software enables you to see which sites your children have visited,tracking their path online.T
11、his tool gives young people more freedom to explore the Internet,but it also allows you to check that they are using the Internet responsibly.Let your teenagers know that you trust them,but that you will be regularly checking that they are visiting appropriate sites online.Even if you use content bl
12、ockers,filters,and trackers,you know that a lot of kids figure out ways to get around these,so its important to remain alert(警惕的)Remember that not all adult sites can be identified by blocker,filter,or tracker software.Thats why its important to talk to your kids about what to do when something inap
13、propriate or scary comes up.Nothing can replace involvement and supervision(监督) by adults.Keep monitoring how your kids use the Internet on a regular basis without getting into the role of Internet traffic police.4What is the passage mainly about?AMore and more kids have mobile Internet access.BSome
14、 choices for monitoring and controlling kids Internet use.CIt is difficult to monitor and control kids Internet use.DKids are turning to the Internet for everything.5How should parents monitor and control younger kids Internet use?AWith tracking software.BWith tracking software and content blockers
15、and filters.CWith content blockers and filters.DWith filters and trackers.6The 3rd paragraph is about .Ahow to monitor and control older teenagers Internet useBhow to monitor and control younger kids Internet useCtracking softwareDContent blockers and filters7 is the most important for parents to mo
16、nitor and control kids Internet use.ATracking softwareBContent blockers and filtersCFilters and trackersDInvolvement and supervision by adults答案BCAD.完形填空A “blogger” is a person who writes on an Internet website called “blog”The word “blog” is a short way of saying “web log”,or “personal website”Anyo
17、ne can start a blog,and they can write about anything they like.There are millions of blogs on the Internet today.They 1 news,information and ideas for people who read them.They contain 2 to other websites,and they provide a place for people to write their 3 and react to the ideas of others.A resear
18、ch company called Perseus has 4 more than 3,000 web logs.It says that blogs are most popular with teenage girls.They use them to 5 their friends know what is happening in their lives.The study 6 says that more than 100,000 bloggers stopped taking part in the activity after a year. 7 ,some people dev
19、elop 8 blogs to present political and other ideas.For example,the Republican and Democratic parties in the southern state of Kentucky recently started their own blogs.And American companies are beginning to use blogs to advertise their 9 .At the same time,some longstanding blogs have 10 .Last week,b
20、logging leader Dave Winer closed his free blog service “”He said the became too expensive to 11 .He started the blog four years ago,and thousands of people had written on it.They were 12 that the site had been closed.One blog that is still going 13 is called Rebeccas Pocket.Rebecca Blood created the
21、 website in 1999.She wrote about the history of blogs on the site.That 14 led to a book called TheWeblogHandbook.It has been 15 into four languages so far.1A.provide BexploreCdebate Dseek2A.issues BguidanceCrecovery Dlinks3A.reasons BfaultsCideas Dchoices4A.studied BreportedCserved Dattached5A.ask B
22、letCdemand Dorder6A.instead ByetCalso Dstill7A.Besides BThereforeCIn fact DHowever8A.serious BrelaxingCfierce Dhumorous9A.employees BproductsCsystems Dpredictions10A.recognized BhappenedCsurvived Dended11A.advertise BstartCclose Dcontinue12A.upset BhappyCexcited Dconfident13A.devoted BgentleCstrong
23、Dweak14A.character BhistoryCusage Darticle15A.dipped BfooledCtranslated Dmixed1-15 ADCAB CDABD DACDC.语法填空All eyes were on Jack Ma.The chairman of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 1.(step) down on Teachers Day from leading the ecommerce giant.“I still have lots of dreams to go after.” Ma wrote in 2. open le
24、tter last year,announcing his parting.The 55yearold businessman showed up at his farewell party 3.(dress) up like a rock star.Mas ragstoriches story is a good example of doing something different.4.(visit) America in 1995,Ma saw the Internet and had the idea of setting up his own trading website.In
25、1999,he founded Alibaba,struggling for years to get it off the ground.Ecommerce was 5.(gradual) brought to China by Ma,6. success has inspired many Chinese tech businessmen.Now Ma is looking to focus 7. education,“Im not gonna teach English;Im not gonna teach business.But Im gonna teach young people how to face 8.(challenge),” he told Bloomberg News.Its never true that skilled sailors can 9.(make) on calm waters.As Ma said,“Today is cruel.Tomorrow is 10.(cruel)But the day after tomorrow is beautiful.”1stepped2an3dressed4Visiting5gradually6whose7on/upon8challenges9be made10crueler