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限时规范练24Unit4Makingthenews

核心素养关键词:培育学生人与科学、了解新闻制作的素养实力意识

一、阅读理解

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GoogleMapsmadesomemajorprogressinmakingitmoreaccessibleformillionsofusers.Itannouncedthatitspublictransportationnavigationoptionwillnowincludea“wheelchair-accessible”featurethatpresentsthebestpossiblerouteforusersinwheelchairsandwithotherphysicaldisabilities.Thenewfeatureisonlyaccessibleinsixmajorcitiesaroundtheworld.

Ifyoudoliveinoneofthesecities,it’sveryeasytoprogramGoogleMapstoshowyouaccessibleroutes.Allyouhavetodoisenteryourstartandendpointsintheappasusual,choosethepublictransportationoption,andclick“Options”.Now,youshouldseethe“wheelchair-accessible”option;clickitandgobacktotherouteoptions,andyou’llseestart,end,andtransferpoints(换乘点)thattakeplaceatstationsaccessibletoeveryone,includingthosewhoareinawheelchair.

Googlealsonotesthatthey’veintroducedotherfeaturestotheapptoincreaseaccessibility.GoogleMapsuserscannowaddaccessibilitydetailsaboutrestaurants,stores,andattractionstoeachlocation’sinformationpage,whereotheruserscanchecktoseewhetheraplacehasastep-freeentranceorwheelchair-friendlywashroom.They’vealsosentStreetViewcamerasintotransferstationsandotherbusyareassouserscantakealookataplacebeforegoingthereandmakesurethey’llbeabletogetinandouteasily.

TransportforAll,anorganizationthatasksformoreaccessiblepublictransportationinLondon,welcomedtheoption.“Thisisabigstepforward.Butthesuccessofthisnewoptionwilldependonaccurateinformationtopreventdisabledpeoplefromcomingacrossbrokenliftsorinaccessibleroutes,”theywrote.In2024,actorZachAnnertriedtomakehiswayacrossNewYorkCitythroughpublictransportation,andfoundthatheoftencouldn’tnavigatehiswheelchairaroundsubwaystationsthatweresaidtobeaccessible;thejourney,which