2023年中考英语时事热点阅读专练
热点88 认识网络直播及其影响
一、阅读理解
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Becau of the outbreak epidemic(疫情), many people look for fun online. Watching livestreaming(直播的)shows has become part of their lives. At the same time, traditional culture has found a bigger stage(舞台)online. Many traditional artists are starting to livestream like Douyin and Bilibili. Some of them sing Peking Opera, some show their folk handicrafts(民间手工艺), while others perform Chine classical music. A growing number of young people are starting to become more interested in traditional culture becau of livestreaming.
Li Jun is a Peking Opera performer with the Shanghai Jingju Theater Company. After the outbreak, the 59-year-old took up his smart phone and started livestreaming. Unlike perfor
ming on a formal stage, Li us ordinary places as his stage, including his backyard and study room. Apart from singing, Li also teaches viewers (观看者) about Peking Opera. People can ask him questions and get answers directly.
“Livestreaming has brought this elegant(高雅的) art down to earth.” One viewer said it gives young people an easier access to this traditional art and learn more about it.” Li has more than 6000 fans on Douyin, while one of his videos got 42,000 views on Bilibili.
On March 26th, 2020, Bilibili livestreamed a huafu show on the third China Huafu Day(中国华服日). Performers prented clothes in traditional Chine styles, including tho from Wei, Tang and Ming dynasties (朝代). During the show, viewers not only enjoyed looking at the clothes, but also watched how performers ud ancient styles of make-up(古代化妆术).
As Guangming Daily noted, livestreaming has come to a new stage through which traditional culture can be kept alive.
1. In the cond paragraph, the writer mentioned Li Jun in order to ________.
A. to tell young people to learn Peking Opera
B. ask young people to learn from Li Jun
手背纹身>微信漏洞C. give an example of traditional culture livestreaming
D. ask young people to enjoy Li Jun's livestreaming
2. The underlined word “access” in paragraph3 probably means ________ .
A. victory B. n C. way D. event
3开学安全第一课. Livestreaming is a new stage to ________ according to this passage.
A. look for fun during the outbreak B. ask questions and get answers directly
C. sing and watch easily and freely D. keep traditional culture alive
4. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A龙族4. Many traditional artists are starting to ll folk handcrafts on Douyin and Bilibili.
B. More people have interest in traditional culture with the help of livestreaming.
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C江汉大学分数线. Peking Opera performer Li Jun has more than 42,000 fans on Douyin.
D. 蛋白质粉有什么用Performers prented Chine classical music in the Huafu show.
5. Which picture shows the structure (结构) of the passage?
A. B.
C. D.
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“Shoes from Italy will make your legs look thinner and longer…”
In a small room, Zhang Man is describing the products to buyers who are watching her livestream（直播）. She lls more than 100,000 pairs of shoes in just ten minutes.
Zhang Man is one of the people who ll products through livestreaming. It has become a new way of buying and lling products in China the years.
Mi Sitian is a new mom from Lanzhou, Gansu Province. She is a fan of livestream shopping. For her, it is time-saving and easy way of shopping.
“I can hardly find the time to go to stores after having a baby.” she said. “I only have some free time at night to watch livestreaming on the Internet.” Also, livestream shopping makes it possible for her to communicate with the llers face-to-face.”“It’s just like shopping in the real stores,” she said.
For llers, livestreaming helps them ll more products. Even the Chine government es it as a way to help farmers out of poverty（贫困）. Han Mei is a fruit farmer from Linyi, Shandong Province. She has 90,000 fans. She got 1.1 million yuan by lling fruit through livestreaming in a few months.
Seeing what the Chine market is doing with livestreaming, many other countries are ready to adopt it. Livestreaming is sure to be popular outside of China.
6. At the beginning of the passage, Zhang Man is busy ________.蔡元培名言
A. talking with friends B. shopping online
C. lling shoes D. taking a photo
7. Mi Sitian hardly goes to stores becau she ________.
A. doesn’t like going shopping B. doesn’t have enough money
C. needs to take care of her baby D. hates talking with people face-to-face
8. What does the underlined word “adopt” mean in the last paragraph in Chine?
