Usually，the fives of black women go largely unexamined.The common befief sums to be that we’re all hot-tempered single mothers.Even in the world of films，black women still can’t escape the stereotype of being discriminated females raised by oRr never-married，alcohofic(酗酒的)mothers.
These images have helped define the way all women are viewed，including Michelle
Obama.Before she ever gets the chance to commit to a cause，charity or foundation as First
Lady,her most urgent and perhaps most complicated duty may be simple to be herself.
It won’t be easy.Because few mainstream media have made reports on regular
African•American women，tittle is known about who we ale，what we think and what we face on a regular basis.For better or worse，Micbelle will represent US all.
Just as she will have her critics，she will also have millions of fans who usually have little interest in the First Lady.Many African—American blogs have written about what mey’d like to see Michelle bring to the White House--mainly showing the world that a black woman can support her man and raise a strong black family.Michelle will have to work to please everyone一an impossible task.But for many African-American women like me.just a little of her
confidence and intelligence will go a long way in changing an image that，S been around for too long.
66.Which of the following is TRUE of Michelle Obarna according to the text?
A.She serves as a role model for African women.
B.She is a hot—tempered woman like other African women.
C.She will not present to the world a new image ofAfrican.American women.
D.She will pay closer attention to the interests ofAfrican.American women.
67.What does the underlined word‘'stereotype一’’refer to?
A.a closed prison B.a fixed image
C.a strict punishment D.a perfect product
68.What do many African—Americans write about in their blogs?
A.Michelle can surely live up tO the high expectations of her fans.
B.How Miehelle should behave as the First Lady.
C.How proud they are to have a black woman in the White House.
D.What Michelle should do as wife and mother in the family.
69.What does the author say about Michelle Obama as a First Lady?
A.However many fans she has，she should remain modest.
， B.She shouldn’t disappoint the African—American community.
C.However hard she tries，she can’t please everybody.
D.She will give pri耐ty to African.American women，S concerns.
70.What do many African-American women hope Michelle Obarna will do?
A.Help change the long-held view about black women.
B.Help her husband in the task of changing America.
C.Outshine previous First Lady. ‘
D.Fully display her fine qualities.
D
When Gretchen Baxter gets home from work as a New York City book editor,she checks
her BlackBerry(黑莓手机)at the door.”I think we are attached to these devices in a way that is not always positive，” says Baxter,wh0’d rather focus at home on her husband and 1 2一year-old daughter.”It’S there and it beckons(召唤).That’S human nature(but)…we kind of
get crazy sometimes and we don’t know where it should stop.”
Americans ale connected at unprecedented (前所未有的)levels一93%now use
cellphones or wireless devices;one—third of those are”smartphones”that allow users to browse the Web and check e。mall，among other things.The benefits are obvious：checking messages on the road，staying in touch with friends and family，efficiently using time once spent waitingaround.The downside：0ften，we’re effectively disconnecting from those in the same room.
That's why,despite all the technology that makes communicating easier than ever,20 10 was the Year We Stopped Talking to One Another.From texting at dinner to posting on Facebook from work or checking e—mail while on a date，the connectivity revolution is creating a lot of divided attention，not to mention social anxiety.Many analysts say it's time to step back and reassess.
What we’re going to s∞in the future is new opportunities for people to be plugged in and connected like never before，”says Scott Campbell.”It Can be a good thin9.But I also see new ways the traditional social fabric(社会结构)is getting somewhat torn apart.”
Our days are filled with beeps and pings•—-——many of which pull US away from tasks at hand or face-to-face conversations.We may feel that the distractions are too much.but we Can•t seem to stop postin9，texting or surfin9.
We're going through a period of adjustment and rebalancin9，”says Sherry Turkle and she wants to remind people that technology Can be turned off.
Our human purposes are to really have connections with people，”she says.”We have to reclalm(重新得到，收回)it.It’S not going to happen naturally.”
7 1.What Can he the best title for the passage?
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