Look around when you're on a subway. What is the most popular time﹣killing(消磨时间的) activity? In China, most people play on their smart phone. While in other countries. people often enjoy reading.
On average(平均),each Chinese person read less than eight books in 2018, according to a recent survey from the Chinese Academy of Press and Publication. But Chinese people①/spend/ an average of 26 minutes on WeChat Reading every day.
②在许多西方国家,人们在任何时间都会阅读.Even backpackers(背包客) enjoy reading books when they are having a break at the beach or relaxing from a hike. Reading books builds a bridge③/bɪˈtwiːn/ our lives and the unknown world.
Many hotels abroad also offer book﹣exchanges for visitors. Simply drop off your finished books and take those ones that other people left behind.
In most US middle schools, teachers give students a reading list every few weeks. ④Most books are easy to read,so students won't lose their confidence of reading.
Good reading habits lead you to a lifelong love of books.In order to encourage people to read more. China is planning to foster(培养) the habits of reading in its law, Although this has both good and bad sides,⑤ .
(1)填写单词:根据文中①、③两处音标填写单词.
①/spend/ ③/ bɪˈtwiːn/
(2)将文中②处划线句子翻译成英语:
(3)将文中④处划线句子翻译成汉语:
(4)补全短文:从下面四个选项中,选出能填入文中⑤处划线部分的最佳选项.
A. it can be seenas a way to foster one's interest
B. it can be seen as a way to build somebody up
C. it can be seen as a way to develop one's reading habits
D. it can be seen as a way to improve one's writing ability
(5)What's the purpose of having good reading habits according to the passage?