A
There are many apps that can benefit students both in their life and study. Below are some examples that you may find helpful.
◆ Remember the Milk (iOS and Android)
This is the ultimate todo list app. You can create lists of things you need to accomplish on a specific day and organise these lists. The app breaks down all your tasks by the day, and you can set reminders and recurring (重复出现的) tasks.
Price: Monthly Fee: $4
◆ AppDetox (Android)
AppDetox blocks your access to the Internet or to apps of your choosing for a certain period of time to allow you to get things done without distractions.
Price: $3 per month
◆ Studious (iOS)
You can input your class schedules in Studious, and set it to remind you when homework assignments are due and when your tests are scheduled.
Price: $20 per month
◆ Streaks (iOS and Android)
This awardwinning app is an addicting goaltracking app that challenges you to achieve a “streak” by tracking the number of consecutive days you've stayed focused and completed specific tasks. It works well for goals like turning in homework on time or reading chapters in assigned books.
Price: Yearly Fee: $24
【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个可以帮助学生进行时间管理的应用程序以及它们各自的特色和费用等信息。
1. Which app should you choose to break the Internet connection temporarily?
A. AppDetox.
B. Remember the Milk.
C. Studious.
D. Streaks.
A 细节理解题。根据◆ AppDetox (Android)部分中的“AppDetox blocks your access to the Internet or to apps of your choosing for a certain period of time to allow you to get things done without distractions.”可知,你应该选择AppDetox应用程序来暂时中断网络连接。故选A。
2. What is the lowest yearly cost to use one of the apps for Android?
A. $20. B. $24. C. $36. D. $48.
B 细节理解题。根据◆ Remember the Milk (iOS and Android)部分中的“Price: Monthly Fee: $4”;◆ AppDetox (Android)部分中的“Price: $3 per month”以及◆ Streaks (iOS and Android)部分中的“Price: Yearly Fee: $24”可知,使用Android应用程序的最低年费是24美元。故选B。
3. In which category can you find these apps?
A. Smart Finance.
B. Developer Tools.
C. Time Management.
D. Social Networking.
C 推理判断题。根据第一段的内容并结合文章主要介绍了四个可以帮助学生进行时间管理的应用程序以及它们各自的特色和费用等信息可推知,你能在“时间管理”类别找到这些应用程序。故选C。