Instagram is a popular way for users to share pictures,videos and messages with family and friends.Most people use the service on their mobile phones.
Now,Instagram users can use the service for a completely different activity reading books.The New York Public Library recently has started a new service called Insta Novels.This new service will include a collection of classic books through Instagram.All Instagram users can get these service,not just people in New York City.
Library officials have promised to provide readers with "some of the greatest stories ever told".Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was the first on Instagram.The New York Public Library said this famous story was specially designed for Instagram to include colorful cartoons and modern drawings.
The books can be found in Instagram Stories.This Instagram feature(特色)was to let users post photos and videos that would disappear after 24 hours.But then,Story Highlights was introduced last year as a way for users to keep content in Stories for as long as they want.
Library officials say the main purpose is to make people read in general.But it also shows how the library is changing to fit an online world and attract younger people.
Christopher Platt,the New York Public Library's chief library officer,spoke about the service."We want people to understand that libraries aren't just places full of dusty books."he said.
The library has lined up several other classic works for the coming months.These include The Yellow Wallpaper,a short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman,and The Metamorphos is by Franz Kafka.
(1)What does people usually use Instagram for? CC
A.Collecting some classic books.
B.Sharing pictures,books and news.
C.Posting photos,videos and messages.
D.Showing colorful cartoons and drawings.
(2)The New York Public Library started the new service mainly to DD.
A.earn more money
B.a(chǎn)sk people to surf the Internet
C.make itself more famous
D.encourage more people to read
(3)What does the underlined word"These"in the last paragraph refer to? AA
A.The classic works.
B.The new services.
C.The coming months.
D.The public libraries.
(4)What is the passage mainly about? BB
A.Free library for everyone.
B.A new service on Instagram.
C.The great feature of Instagram.
D.New York City's reading project.
【考點(diǎn)】說明文;互聯(lián)通訊.
【答案】C;D;A;B
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