Doesacellphonefeellikeapartofyourbody?Aglobalsurveyhasfoundthatmanypeoplecan’tlivewithouttheirmobilesneverleavehomewithoutthem.Andiftheyaregivenachoicetheywouldratherlosetheirwallets.Three-quarters
Doesacellphonefeellikeapartofyourbody?Aglobalsurveyhasfoundthatmanypeoplecan’tlivewithouttheirmobilesneverleavehomewithoutthem.Andiftheyaregivenachoicetheywouldratherlosetheirwallets.
Three-quartersofthemorethan9000respondents(应答者)in11countriessaidtheytaketheirphoneswiththemeverywhereandmorethanathirdalsosaidtheycouldn’tlivewithouttheirphones.
Alongwiththedevelopmentoftechnologytoday’smobilephoneshavebecomepowerfulandconvenienttoolsinmanyways.Theycanworkasdictionariescamerastravelguidesshopassistantsandsoon.Howevermoreandmoreteenagerswhoareweakerinself-controlthanadultscouldn’thelpspendingalotoftimechattingwatchingvideosandplayinggameswithcellphoneswhichhascausedaseriesofproblemsincludingtheeyehealthissuesmindabsenceinstudyingandrelationshipdifficultiesbetweenchildrenandparents.
Notonlyteenagersbutalsoadultsareaddictedtothemobilephones.Andthepopularityofmobilephoneshasalsoinfluencedtheface-to-facecommunication.Itisoftenseenthatpeopleareconcentratingtheirwholemindontheirphones---nomatteraloneorwithotherstogether.Onceitisreportedthatanoldmanwassoangrythatherefusedtoeatthedinnerbecausealltheotherfamilymemberswerebusywithmobilephoneswhentheyweregettingtogethertocelebratehisbirthday.MaybejustlikeSherryTurkleaprofessorofpsychologysaidinherspeech“Connectedbutalone.”Itseemsthatmobilephonescanmakepeoplecloserbutsometimeslonelier.
( )1.Atleast__________peoplesaidtheycouldnotlivewithouttheirmobilephonesinaglobalsurvey.
A.6750 B.3000 C.2000 D.4500
( )2.Thelastsentenceinparagraph1indicates(表明)__________.
A.peoplewanttolosetheirwallets.
B.walletsaremoreimportantthanthemobilephones.
C.themobilephonesareveryimportanttosomepeople.
D.somepeoplearesorichthattheydon’tcareaboutlosingwallets.
( )3.Whatproblemscanbecausedbymobilephones?
A.Eyehealthissues. B.Mindabsenceinstudying
C.relationshipdi