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1、Unit13People【阅读理解】 Imaginegettingasoftdrinkfromarobotmachineusingonlyyoursmartphone.OrscanningaQRcode(二维码)tobuygoodsfromanewspaperad. Bymakinguseofthesenewtechnologies,ChinamobileshoppingisabitaheadoftheUnitedStates.Chinaisstilltheworld'slargestsmartphonemarket,eventhoughgrowthisslow.Ita
2、ccountsforabout30percentoftheglobalsmartphonemarket,andChinesesmartphoneusersareexpectedtojumpfrom526.8millionto640millionin2018,accordingtoeMarketer.Anditsshoppersareusingtheirinstrumentstorushtopurchaseawiderangeofgoodsandservices.NearlyhalfofallChina'se-mercesales,totaling$505.7billion,a
3、remadewithmobiledevices,versusroughlyone-quarterintheUS,accordingtoeMarketer.By2019,China'smobilesaleswillaccountfor71percentofthosesales. “Wedon'tseemobilebuyingstayingunchangeableforthenextfiveyears,”saidMonicaPearl,eMarketer'sdirectorofforecasting.“It'llincreasebecauseconsumerbehaviorh
4、aschanged.”Featurerich(功能多样的),cheapsmartphonesarealsohelpingfueltheboom,sheadded. “Chinais,afterall,amobilefirstmarket,”explainsBrianBuchwald,CEOofconsumerintelligencefirmBomoda.Soithasbeenabletogobeyondothermarkets,whichmainlyusedPCsforpurchases. Meanwhile,theChinesegovernmenthasa
5、llowedafree-flowingretailandpaymentsmarketplace.“Therearenorestraints(约束),”saidMichaelZakkour,vicepresidentofChina/AsiaPacificpracticeatTompkinsInternational. Andthat'sgoodnewsforWeChat,amessagingappthat'sonlyfiveyearsoldandisofferedbytheInternetgiantTencent.Theappnowhas650millionusers.An
6、dagoodmassofthemareusingtheappformobileshopping.Theresultisthat WeChatpayments,alongwithAlibaba'sAlipay,leadthemarket.BecauseretailerscaneasilysetupshopsinsideWeChat,userscanplanfamilyvacations,orderataxiorevenbuyclotheswithoutgoinganywhereelse. ChinaisuptothreeyearsaheadoftheUSinmobilesh
7、opping,saidBuchwald.“Andit'smovingfasterthananyotherareaoftheeconomy.It'sthefuture.”1.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?A.ChinahasmoregoodsthantheUnitedStates.B.America'snewtechnologiesareasgoodasChina.C.China'ssmartphonemarketislargerthanthatoftheUnitedState