Unit 3 单元话题阅读理解练习-2023-2024学年八年级英语上册单元重难点易错题精练（沪教牛津版）

Unit 3 Computers 单元话题阅读理解练习 （2022秋·广东广州·八年级统考期中）The human brain can hold much more information than most computers. However, computers don’t forget information, and humans often do. No one remembers everything. Luckily we don’t usually have to. But everyone can improve their memory if they want to. Here are some suggestions. ◆Try to use new information immediately. If you meet someone who says, “HI! I’m Carlos.” Don’t just answer, “Hello.” Repeat the person’s name. Say, “Hello, Carlos.” ◆Break a big number into smaller parts. It’s hard to memorize 109244153. But if you break it into three parts—109, 244 and 153. It becomes easier. ◆Always review information. If you bring what you’ve learned back to your mind, they become easier to remember. For example, before you go to sleep, it’s a good idea to read the new things you learned that day. ◆Discuss with a friend. It is always easier to remember things through discussions. You can have a discussion about what’s right and what’s wrong, and it will lead to the right answer. ◆Never tell yourself that you have a bad memory. Be confident! You can always do something to help improve your memory. And everyone’s memory can get better if they follow the right ways. 1．When we get new knowledge, we had better ________. A．use it at once B．repeat it all the day C．write it down and send it to someone D．have a talk with someone 2．How can people memorize a big number more easily according to the passage? A．By keeping it in a computer. B．By breaking it into smaller parts. C．By reading it again and again. D．By reviewing it before you sleep. 3．What is NOT the right way to help you improve your memory? A．Having discussions with friends. B．Reviewing your new knowledge in time. C．Finding a quiet place to think the unknown question. D．Being confident in your memory ability. 4．What does the sentence “Never tell yourself that you have a bad memory” in the last paragraph mean? A．You should tell others about your bad memory. B．You should belie