Question

Imagine What China’s Cities Will Be Like in the Future

Leaders in many Chinese cities are hoping to turn the areas where they live into “digital(数字化的)cities”. They have already begun stepping up efforts to get city construction companies to use digital information and network technologies.

So far, 120 cities have set up information systems in city planning management offices.

Over the next five years, Wang Guangtao, deputy mayor(副市长)of Beijing, says the city's government will start applying(应用)information technology to build the structure of a “digital Beijing”. Beijing will continue efforts to set up a high-speed broadband network(宽带网络)，push e-government(政府上网)and e-commerce(电子商务), and create an environment(环境)for imagination in IT.

The projects will help people in their daily lives. For example, the e-government project will enable people to use digital technology to find and use government information and services freely and quickly. Information will include leisure(休闲), education, work and home life.

Guangzhou, with one million Internet users, is one of the first Chinese cities to apply information technology to banking, medical and real estate(房地产)management areas. Guangzhou mayor Lin Shusen says that in the future every person who lives in that city will be able to use the computer network.

In Daqing, a primary oil production base in the northeast of China, deputy mayor Wang Hongen says the city will also aim to build “digital oil fields”.

1. What are the city officials trying to do?

A. They are trying to build cities with network.

B. They are trying to build cities with construction companies.

C. They are trying to turn their cities into centers of IT products.

D. They are trying to make plans for the development of kindergartens.

2. From the passage we know that　　　　　　   .

A. Beijing will become more beautiful

B. 129 cities will set up information systems

C. we can do what we want to do without leaving our homes

D. Beijing will apply information technology to build a digital city in several years

3. What is the advantage of a digital city?

A. It can provide more work to people.

B. It can beautify cities.

C. It can help people in their daily lives.

D. It can help people to enjoy their leisure time.

4. From the passage, we know it may happen in Guangzhou that　　　　　　   in the future.

A. every person can own a computer

B. the computer network can bring convenience to all people

C. business will become easier

D. houses will become cheaper

 

Answer 1

答案：A;D;C;B
提示：

1.       根据第一段They have already begun stepping up efforts to get city construction companies to use digital information and network technologies.本题选择A. 2.       根据the city's government will start applying(应用)information technology to build the structure of a “digital Beijing”.本题选择D。 3.       数字城市的优点在于C. 4.       参见原文倒数第二段。