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湖南省湘潭市2019年中考英语试卷
It's late evening. Sun Tian is using her smartphone do her homework. The 15﹣year﹣old girl from Zhejiang uses an app to read English articles according to her teachers instructions.
These days, it's normal for teachers to give homework on apps. For example, students are asked to practice English or do math exercises. Some teachers also use Wechat chat groups to give homework. Bu now, Zhejiang province is moving to ban(禁止)teachers from giving homework on mobile apps because they worry about students' eyesight. More than 70 percent of middle school students in China are found to be nearsighted, according to the World Health Organization. Using mobile phones for long periods of time is bad for our eyes.
Do students like to do their homework on their phones?Zhang Hua, a 13﹣year﹣old boy from Fujian, said he doesn't. "Sometimes the apps can't recognize what I'm reading in English. I have to work on them for a long time to get a high score, "he said. He said his eyesight has gotten worse since he started using apps to do his homework.
However, Wang Xidi, from Anhui, 15, enjoys doing homework on apps. "The apps have big databases(数据库)of math exercises!And I can revise(修改)my answers easily, "She said. "But the bad part is that I can't help playing with other apps while doing my homework."
Zhou Tianyi, 12, from Sichuan, also thinks it's fun to do homework with apps. Her teachers ask their students to dub(配音)English videos and make their own short videos. "But if I have too much other homework to do, I feel like it's too much for me to finish, "she said.
There are many books for children in America this year. Let's have a look at some of them.
Book | What the Book Is About | Who Likes the Book Most |
There is a big koala in Fun Jungle. Unluckily, the koala goes missing and fingers point to Teddy! Teddy wants to catch the real bad guy. Will Teddy find him? | If someone thinks family or summer time is important, he or she will enjoy the book. | |
12-year-old Adam spends summer with his grandma in Minnesota. He has a new neighbor, Alice. As time goes by, their friendship(友谊)develops. Throughout this unusual summer, Adam begins to find Alice's family's secrets. | If someone thinks family or summer time is important, he or she will enjoy the book. | |
This summer, Quinny moves to Whisper Valley. It's boring until she meets Hopper. Quinny thinks their friendship will never end. But school begins. There is a new rule for the third grade students. It says boys and girls can't play together. What will happen to their friendship? | Kids in the third and fourth grades will enjoy the book. |
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