期末专题复习-阅读理解 2023-2024学年外研版九年级上学期期末真题备考

期末专题复习-阅读理解 2023-2024学年 外研版 九年级上学期期末真题备考 （含答案解析） （2022上·河北邢台·九年级统考期末）Zhang Ming, a college student from Shandong, created a 9-page “WeChat guide”. With drawings and simple words, the step-by-step guide explains how to send messages, take pictures and make video calls. Zhang made the guide for his parents. “My parents are getting old. They need an easy way to learn how to use new technology.” he said. Zhang’s experience is common nowadays. About 40% of parents learn about new technologies, including computers, mobile Internet and social media, from their children, according to a study from the International Communication Association. Parents used to teach their kids about almost everything. Now for the first time, the teachers become the students, and the students turn into the teachers. “The change of roles comes from the rapid development of society and technology,” said Zhou Xiaohong, a sociology (社会学) expert from Nanjing University. Zhou said the Internet and other forms of media give children ways to get information besides from asking older generations (代). So it’s possible that children know more than their parents do nowadays. According to the China Internet Network Information Center (CINIC), about 53.3% of Internet users and 67.2% of social media users in China are under the age of 40. “The younger generation usually acts as a link between their family and the new environment. But when they teach their parents new technologies, parents can connect to the new world by themselves,” noted Zhou. In Zhang Ming’s eyes, teaching his parents about WeChat brings him closer to his parents. “People can communicate more by using new technology. Why should we keep our parents out?” said Zhang. 1．What can NOT parents do with the help of Zhang’s “WeChat guide”? A．Make video calls. B．Send messages. C．Take pictures. D．Add their friends to the list. 2．Why do children know more than their parents do nowadays? A．They all take media studies at college. B．They have more ti