热点话题02 两会热议：加强电子废旧物循环利用，雷锋精神等-备战2022年中考英语复习倒计时热点时文阅读

备战2022年中考英语复习倒计时热点时文阅读 （二） 一．阅读理解（A) 两会热议：加强电子废旧物循环利用 阅读理解 ( B)澳大利亚朋友与“雷锋”的“相遇” 阅读理解 (C)提高记忆力的建议。 阅读理解 (D) 各国政府正在采取措施限制旅行和控制新型冠状病毒的传播 ,“有非常重要的步骤,世界已经在过去十年得到更充分的准备。我们总是可以做得更多，但我认为人们正在非常认真地对待这件事，并以我们所能做的最好的方式做出回应。 二．完形填空 中美之间的文化差异。在面对别人的赞扬时,中国人比较谦虚,而美国人则会大方接受。 三书面表达 母亲是世界上最伟大、最无私的人。母亲不但给予了我们生命，也是我们人生的第一任老师。她们付出了无数的心血，换来我们健康快乐的成长。今年的五月八日是母亲节。假如你校正展开以“母亲节”为主题的征文活动，请你用英语写一篇短文投稿， 阅读理解（A) During the two sessions, Lei Jun, the founder (创始人) of China’s tech company Xiaomi, called for more e-waste recycling (回收利用) plans in China.  “China should set up different recycling strategies to make full use of the huge number of unwanted smartphones, laptops and tablets (平板电脑) to reduce the country’s carbon footprint (碳排放),” Lei told CCTV News. According to the 2020 UN Global E-waste Monitor, the world’s e-waste will reach 74.7 million tons by 2030.vThat’s almost a doubling (双倍) of e-waste in just 16 years. This makes e-waste the world’s fastest-growing domestic waste (生活垃圾). The report also found that only 17.4 percent of the world’s e-waste was collected and recycled in 2019. This means that gold, silver, copper (铜) and other high-value materials were mostly burned or dumped (丢弃) instead of reused. It’s a waste of 57 billion (十亿) dollars, or 360 billion yuan. E-waste can also harm the environment and people’s health. For example, one mobile phone battery can pollute 600,000 liters of water.  China is now the world’s largest producer of e-waste, followed by the US, India and Japan, according to the UN report. Tech companies are looking for different ways to solve the problem. For example, US company Apple built a robot called Daisy to take iPhones apart. It can take 200 iPhones apart within an hour. Previously the phones were cut up before people took the useful materials out. Now with Daisy, valuable materials can be pulled out more easily.  Samsung plans to use recycled materials in all of its new products by the year 2025. It also plans to reduce e-waste by improving product