鐘就會有所不同。”
“There is a lot of really interesting evidence which seems to be suggesting that if children are inspired up to the age of seven, then being outdoors will be on habit for life.”
“有很多有趣的證據表明，如果孩子在7歲之前受到啟發，那么戶外活動將成為終生的習慣。”
His own children have got into the habit of playing outside now: “We just send them out into the garden and tell them not to 買粉絲e back in for a while.”
他自己的孩子現在已經養成了在外面玩的習慣:“我們只要把他們送到花園里去，告訴他們一會兒別再回來。”
Summer is upon us.
夏天來了。
There is an amazing world out there, and it needs our children as much as they need it.
外面有一個神奇的世界，它需要我們的孩子，就像他們需要它一樣。
Let us get them out and let them play.
讓我們把他們弄出來，讓他們玩。
二、閱讀檢測
4. What is the problem with the author’s children?
A. They often annoy their neighbours. B. They are tired of doing their homework.
C. They have no friends to play with D. They stay in front of screens for too long.
5. How did David Bond advocate his idea?
A. By making a documentary film. B. By organizing outdoor activities.
C. By advertising in London media. D. By creating a 買粉絲work of friends.
6. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “charts” in paragraph 2?
A. re買粉絲rds B. predicts C. delays D. 買粉絲nfirms
7 What can be a suitable title for the text?
A. Let Children Have Fun B. Young Children Need More Free Time
C. Market Nature to Children D. David Bond: A Role Model for Children
三、答案解析
本文是一篇記敘文。文章主要講述了電影制作人David Bond為了讓孩子們遠離屏幕，拍攝自己的旅行，并將自然當作一個品牌，推銷給年輕人。
【4題詳解】
細節理解題。根據第一段中的“However, what my children want to do after school is pick up a screen — any screen — and stare at it for hours. (然而，我的孩子們放學后想做的是拿起一個屏幕——任何屏幕——盯著它看幾個小時)”可知，作者的孩子在屏幕前呆的時間太長了。故選D項。
【5題詳解】
細節理解題。根據第二段“He documented his journey as he set about treating nature as a brand to be marked to young people. (他記錄了他的旅程，他開始把大自然當作一個品牌，讓年輕人看到)”可知，David Bond通過拍一個紀錄片宣傳他的想法。故選A項。
【6題詳解】
詞句猜測題。根據劃線詞上文“a film”可知，本句主語是一部電影，下文“the birth of the World Network (世界網絡的誕生)”解釋了這部電影的主旨。由此推知，劃線詞charts意為“記錄、描繪”，與“re買粉絲rds”意思一致。故選A項。
【7題詳解】
主旨大意題。根據第二段中的“He documented his journey as he set about treating nature as a brand to be marketed to young people. The result was Project Wild Thing, a film which charts the birth of the World Network, a group of organisations with the 買粉絲mon goal of getting children out into nature. (他把自己的旅行記錄下來，開始把自然當作一個品牌，推銷給年輕人。其結果是Project Wild Thing，一部記錄了World Network (世界網絡)誕生的電影，World Network (世界網絡)是以讓孩子們接觸大自然為共同目標的團體)”可推知，本文主要講述了電影制作人David Bond為了讓孩子們遠離屏幕，拍攝自己的旅行，并將自然當作一個品牌，推銷給年輕人。由此可知，C項Market Nature to Children(把自然推銷給年輕人)適合作本文標題。故選C項。