高三英語培優外刊閱讀班級：____________學號：____________姓名：____________外刊精選｜TikTok再遭封禁，1.7億美國用戶坐不住了！近日，美國國會眾議院通過法案，來自中國的短視頻社交平臺TikTok再次面臨“不賣就禁”的生存危機。TikTok在美國已經擁有高達1.7億的用戶群體，其中有許多的內容創作者已經把TikTok當作自己的全職工作和唯一的收入來源。TikTok究竟給這些用戶帶去了什么？一旦被禁，他們又將面臨怎樣的困境？TikTokMadeThemFamous.WhatIfItAllGoesAway?BySaraAshleyO'Brien,AshleyWongandLindseyChooKimHalestartedpostingvideosofherhiphoproutinesonTikTokthreeyearsago,whenshewasinherearly50s.Nowhereshewas,awomaninmidlifemovingwitheaseandconfidenceforapotentialaudienceofmillions.Shedoesn'thavegrandchildren,butherwhitehair,contagioussmileandchoreographyhavehelpedherstandout.She'sbuiltafollowingof709,000andalistofpaidbrandpartnersthatincludesL'Oréal,HomeGoodsandTylenol."It'sgivenmevisibilitythatIwouldn'thaveotherwise,especiallyasadancerover50,"shesaid.HaleisoneofhundredsofthousandsofpeoplewhohavefoundrapidTikTokfamefortheirtalents.Formanyofthem,TikTokhasgonefromhobbytofulltimecareer,asbrandshavefloodedthemwithofferstoadvertiseproductsandtalentscoutshaveleveragedtheirfollowingstosecurebookdeals,productlinesandmore.Now,theirinehangsinthebalanceofpendinglegislation.Influencermarketingexpertssaidtheirguidancetocreatorsandbrandsremainsthesameasitwasin2020,whenthethreatofaTikTokbanwasfirstsounded:Makesuretheyaren'toverlyconcentratedonanyoneplatform.RyanLu,fulltimecreatorwhomakesvideosaboutastrologyandspirituality,saidthatabigpartofhislivelihoodesfromhisdailylivestreamsonTikTok,wherevirtualgiftsfromviewerscanleadtopaymentsfromTikTok.LivestreamingonInstagram,byparison,feelslike"yellingintothevoid,"hesaid.【詞匯過關】請寫出下面文單詞在文章中的中文意思。1.hiphop英[?h?ph?p]美[?h?phɑ?p]n._____________________________2.midlife英[?m?dla?f]美[?m?dla?f]n._____________________________3.ease英[i?z]美[i?z]n._____________________________4.contagious英[k?n?te?d??s]美[k?n?te?d??s]adj._____________________________5.contagionn._____________________________6.visibility英[?v?z??b?l?ti]美[?v?z??b?l?ti]n._____________________________7.otherwise英[??e?wa?z]美[??e?rwa?z]conj._____________________________8.floodn._____________________________9.scout英[ska?t]美[ska?t]n._____________________________10.leverage英[?li?v?r?d?]美[?lev?r?d?]；n._____________________________11.secure英[s??kj??]美[s??kj?r]v._____________________；adj.______________【詞塊學習】請從文章中找到下面中文相對應的文詞塊。1._____________________________中年危機2._____________________________在他/她的中年時期3._____________________________不費力地，熟練地4._____________________________輕松地處理了困難的情況5._____________________________放松，不拘束6._____________________________讓某人脫穎而出7._____________________________從眾人中脫穎而出8._____________________________增加公司的知名度9._____________________________快速成名10._____________________________即時成名、在短時間內獲得關注11._____________________________突然的成名12._____________________________持久的名聲13._____________________________接收到太多某物14._____________________________獲得工作15._____________________________達成一項交易16._____________________________在決賽中獲得一席之地，進入決賽17._____________________________未見分曉，安危未定18._____________________________發出威脅的聲音19._____________________________發出警告20._____________________________將注意力或精力集中在......21._____________________________對著空氣大喊大叫，無人在聽22._____________________________空白，空間23._____________________________如果......將會怎么樣拓展練習閱讀理解ThesuccessofmanyNorthAmericancropspartlydependsongroundbeetles,smallinsectsthateatpestsandweedseedsthatcouldotherwisedamagecrops.ButanewstudybyresearchersintheUSandCanadasuggestsnotallofthenearly2,000speciesofgroundbeetlesfoundinNorthAmericawillsurviveclimatechange.Somecoulddecline.Andthatcouldhaveafarreachingimpactonagriculture,forestry,andconservation.Bystudyingthedataon136differentgroundbeetlespeciesacrosscontinental

NorthAmerica,PuertoRicoandHawaii,theresearchersfoundthataspecies’chanceofsuccessinachangingclimatedependsonseveralimportantfactors,suchasitshabitatpreference,bodysize,andwhetheritflies,climbsorruns.“Wefoundthatlessmobile,nonflyinggroundbeetles,whicharecriticalpestcontrolagents,aremorelikelytodeclineovertimeinawarmer,dryerclimate,”

saidTongQiu,wholedthestudy.

“Thatmeansyou’regoingtohavemorepeststhatcanimpactagriculturalandforestecosystems.”Butthereisreasonforhope,Qiuadded,becausetheanalysisalsoshowedthathabitatconservationcanlessentheseeffectsandreversethetrendsinsomeareas.“Wehopeconservationbiologistswillusethisinformationandtheonlinemapthatwecreatedtobettermanagehabitatsforinsectsingeneral.Groundbeetlesareverybeneficialtoecosystems,butthey’relargelyinvisibletotheaverageperson.Inthispaperwe’reshowingthebroadimpactstheyhaveonwholemunitiesinforestedandagriculturalecosystems,”saidQiu.Theresearchersusedgroundbeetle

countdatafromtheNationalScience

Foundation’sNationalEcologicalObservatoryNetwork(NEON)andfrom11previouslypublishedstudiestomeasureandmapthebeetles’distributionacross

NorthAmerica.Habitatinformation,suchasthelocationofgapsinforestcanopiesandthedensityofplantsonaforestfloor,wasobtainedbyusingNEON’simaginginstrumentstocreatedetailedthr?edimensionalimagesoflandscapes.Theythenenteredthedatacollectedintoaputermodeltosimulate(模擬)climatechangestostudyhowtheinsectswouldrespond.13.WhatdoesthenewstudyinNorthAmericashow?A.PestscoulddestroymanyNorthAmericancrops.B.Somegroundbeetleswillnotsurviveaclimatechange.C.Thesurvivalofgroundbeetlesonlydependsonitshabitat.D.Somegroundbeetleswilldestroycropsinawarmerclimate.14.WhatdoesTongQiuintendtoconveyinparagraphs3and4?A.Thereisnowaytostopthedeclineofgroundbeetles.B.Criticalpestsaremoreadaptableinawarmer,drierclimate.C.Groundbeetleswillbeelessmobileinawarmerclimate.D.Theimportanceofgroundbeetlesshouldbewidelyrecognized.15.Howdidtheresearchteamcarryoutthestudy?A.Byanalyzingdata.B.Byassessingstatistics.C.Bydoingfieldresearch.D.Bystudyingdocuments.16.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.NorthAmericanAgricultureCropsatRiskB.CropsavingBeetlesunderClimateThreatC.ACatastrophicClimateChangeontheWayD.Beetles’ReactiontosimulateClimateChanges外刊精選答案【詞匯過關】請寫出下面文單詞在文章中的中文意思。1.hiphop英[?h?ph?p]美[?h?phɑ?p]n.嘻哈2.midlife英[?m?dla?f]美[?m?dla?f]n.中年（大約40至60歲之間）3.ease英[i?z]美[i?z]n.舒適，自在4.contagious英[k?n?te?d??s]美[k?n?te?d??s]adj.（情感）具有感染力的，（疾病）可傳染的5.contagionn.傳染病6.visibility英[?v?z??b?l?ti]美[?v?z??b?l?ti]n.知名度；能見度7.otherwise英[??e?wa?z]美[??e?rwa?z]conj.否則，不然8.floodn.洪水9.scout英[ska?t]美[ska?t]n.星探；偵察兵10.leverage英[?li?v?r?d?]美[?lev?r?d?]；n.杠桿11.secure英[s??kj??]美[s??kj?r]v.克服困難后獲得、得到；adj.安全的【詞塊學習】請從文章中找到下面中文相對應的文詞塊。1.midlifecrisis中年危機2.inhis/hermidlife在他/她的中年時期3.withease不費力地，熟練地4.handlethedifficultsituationwithease輕松地處理了困難的情況5.atease放松，不拘束6.make/helpsomebodystandout讓某人脫穎而出7.standoutfromsomebody從眾人中脫穎而出8.increasethepany'svisibility增加公司的知名度9.rapidfame快速成名10.instantfame即時成名、在短時間內獲得關注11.suddenfame突然的成名12.lastingfame持久的名聲13.floodsomebodywithsomething接收到太多某物14.securethejob獲得工作15.secureadeal達成一項交易16.secureaplaceinthefinals在決賽中獲得一席之地，進入決賽17.be/hangintheb