The1900house
Thebowlerfamilywasoneofmorethan400familieswhoappliedto1900house,arealityTVshoutwhichtookatypicalfamilybackahundredyearstosehowpeoplelivedinthedaysbeforetheinternet,computergamesandevenelectr icity.
ThebowlerfamilyspentthreemonthsinaLondonhomewithoutatelephone,computers,TV,orfastfood.Thebowlersworeclothesfrom1900,areonlyfoodavailableinEnglishatthattime,andcookedtheirmealsonasinglestove.Paulbowlerstillwenttoworkeverydayinathenuniform.Thechildrenchangedtheirclothesonthewaytoandfromschoolandtheirclassmatesdidn’tknowaboutthenunusuralhomelife.Joycestayedathome,cookingandcleaninglikeatypicalhousewifeofthetime,thougheverythingtookthreetimesaslong.
SodoesJoycethinkthatpeople’sliveswerebetterintheolddays?
“Ithinkpeopleintheolddayshadjustadmanytr oublesandworries,”Joycesaid.
AndIdon’tthinktheirlifewasbetterorworse,therewerelotsofthingsbackthenthat
I’mhappyIdon’thavetodealwithnowadays,butontheotherhandlifewassimpler.”“Wehadalotmoretimewithourfamily,anditwashardbeingnicetoeachotherallthetime,”eleven-year-oldHilarysaid.
Sowhatd idtheBowlerfamilymissmostaboutmodernlifewhilelivinginthe1900house?
Paul,39:”telephoneandahotshower”
Joyce,44:”aquickcupofteafromakettleyoucouldjustturnon”
Hilary,11:”rockCD”
Joseph,9:”hamburgerandcomputergames”
54.WhiletheBowlerfamilywaslivingin1900house,_____.
Athemotherspentmoretimeonhousework
Bthetwochildrenworethethenclothesforschool
Ctheypreparedtheirmealstogetheronastove
Dtheyatesimplefoodstheyhadneverseen
正确答案:A【文章导读】在英国,Bowler一家有幸成为400户体验20世纪初期人们日常生活的家庭之一,在这项体验活动中Bowler住进那个时期的房子,没有电话,电脑,电视,快餐身穿那个时代的服饰,通过这为期三个月的体验活动,他们一家人对于现在的生活有了更深的理解。
A。【解析】推理判断题。根据第二自然段的最后一句可知本题选A。



