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Unit 11　The Media 课时练(一)　阅读理解提速练——练速度 (限时：35分钟) Ⅰ.阅读理解 A (2016·湖北省八校高三第二次联考) When you’re on the go，your best friend and resource can be your phone.In the age of smart phones，apps are like guiding stars：They can point you in the right direction for a hotel，list expenses，send postcards，and much more.When used together，these apps can be the basic travel tool，placing a wealth of information at your fingertips no matter where you are on the planet.US News Travel has picked the essential travel apps，known for their utility and reliability.Best of all，they cost absolutely nothing. Trip It Your Personal Travel Agent Be your own travel agent and plan every detail of your trip—from car rental to accommodating restaurants—with Trip It.You can make travel schedule by hand，or simply forward the email confirmations of your flight，rental car，train tickets，and hotels to plans. Weather Free Your Go-To Meteorologist (气象学者) Stop trying to explain the weather forecast on the evening news (particularly when it’s in a foreign language)．The Weather Free app informs you (in English) of the climate in various locations.It features the local weather，and other key factors that will inform your decision about what to wear before stepping outside. Goby Your Event Guru When you’re in a foreign city，you sometimes look around and ask：Where are all the people？Goby has the answer.This app pinpoints the neighborhood hot spots (including museums，hotels，eateries，and more) in your neighborhood.But its true value comes in finding nearby events.You’ll discover concerts，plays，and more right around the corner. 语篇解读　 本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍了美国新闻旅游网站上选出的几款旅游必备的手机应用软件。 1．What is the advantage of using travel apps picked by the US News Travel? A．They can solve any problem you come across. B．They reduce your travel budget. C．They exercise your fingertips. D．They are reliable and free of charge. 解析：　细节理解题。该题提问的是使用美国新闻旅游网站挑选出的旅游应用软件的好处是什么。根据第一段最后两句可知，这些软件可靠性强，而且免费。故D项正确。 答案：　D 2．With the help of the travel apps used