3. Some experts say that __________ large quantities of alcohol throughout pregnancy can result in lifelong learning disabilities for the child.

struggling     consuming      tempting      relaxing

4. I'm _________ to buy one of those new smartphones as my existing mobile is so out-of-date.

tempting     temptation     tempted     tempts

5. I can't wait to go on holiday, __________ and forget about work.

escapism     kick back     relaxation     kick off

答案 1. 阅读课文并回答问题。

1. How popular was an idea by a US cinema chain to allow people to use their mobile phones during some films?

Not very popular. The company had to withdraw the idea. 

2. What are cinemas trying to compete with for business?

Streaming films at home and cheap DVDs.

3. True or false? 18-to-34-year-olds think watching a film through social media platforms is the best way to experience it.

False. The article actually said 'a survey in 2017 found that a majority of 18-to-34-year-olds believed using social media while watching a movie would add to their experience.'

4. What phrase is used in the article to describe the screen where films are shown in the cinema?

The big screen.

5. Who is supposed to be good at multi-tasking at the movies?

Sociologist, Julie Albright, says "Millennials have become very good at multi-tasking".

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