已分析-【真題】四川省成都市2023年中考英語(yǔ)試題含答案

已分析--【真題】四川省成都市2023年中考英語(yǔ)試題含答案成都市二○一八年高中階段教育學(xué)校統(tǒng)一招生考試、(含成都市初中畢業(yè)會(huì)考)英語(yǔ)本卷須知：1．全卷分A卷和B卷,A卷總分值100分,B卷總分值50分;考試時(shí)間120分鐘。2．在作答前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)涂寫(xiě)在試卷和答題卡支付寶的位置?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，監(jiān)考人員將試卷和答題卡一并收回。3．選擇題局部必須使用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題局部必須使用0.5毫米黑色簽字筆書(shū)寫(xiě)，字體工整、筆跡清楚。4．請(qǐng)按照題號(hào)在答題卡上各題目對(duì)應(yīng)的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答,超出答題區(qū)域書(shū)寫(xiě)的答案無(wú)效；在草稿紙、試卷上答題均無(wú)效。5．保持答題卡清潔，不得折疊、污染、破損等。A卷(共100分)第一局部聽(tīng)力(共30小題;計(jì)30分)一、聽(tīng)句子,根據(jù)所聽(tīng)到的內(nèi)容選擇正確答語(yǔ)。每題念兩遍。(共5小題,每題1分;計(jì)5分)1.A.ThankyouB.You'rekind C.I'mhappy2.A.No,youcan'tB.Yes,pleaseC.You'rewelcome3.A.GoodideaB.IthinksoC.Enjoyyourself.4.A.ThatsoundsfunB.IagreewithyouC.Goodluck5.A.Oh,IseeB.That'srightC.Sure,I'dloveto二、聽(tīng)句子,選擇與所聽(tīng)句子內(nèi)容相符的圖片,答題卡上只需填涂代表圖片的字母。每題念兩遍。(共5小題,每題1分;計(jì)5分)ABCDE.10.三、聽(tīng)對(duì)話(huà),根據(jù)對(duì)話(huà)內(nèi)容及問(wèn)題選擇正確答案。每題念兩遍。(共10小題,每題1分;計(jì)10分)11.A.BybusB.Bybike.C.Onfoot12.A.HeplayedbasketballB.HeflewkiteC.Hewenttothemovies13.A.ThemusicclubB.ThechessclubC.Theartclub14.A.GinaB.MikeC.Jane15.A.At10:30pmB.At11:00pmC.At11:30pm16.A.ReviewthelessonsB.GototheconcertC.Takeanexam.17.A.Interesting. B.Boring. C.Enjoyable.18.A.TeacherandstudentB.Nurseandpatient C.Motherandson.19.A.inthepark. B.IntherestaurantC.Athome20.A. B. C.四、聽(tīng)短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇正確答案。短文念兩遍。(共5小題，每題1分，計(jì)5分)21.WhydoesChrisHugheswearthesameclothesformanydays?A.Becausehedoesn’tlikewashingclothes.B.Becausehecantuseawashingmachine.C.Becausehewantstoplayajoke.22.Whichgroupofpeoplehastheworstbasiclifeskills?A.Olderpeople.B.Youngpeople.C.Somekids.23.WhatproblemareyoungpeopleintheUSfacing?A.Theyhavenobasiclifeskills.BTheycan’tstoporderingtakeawayfood.C.Theyhavelesscookingskillthanbefore.24.Whydon’tyoungpeoplelearnhowtoreadrealmaps?A.Becausetheyneedn’tdoitwithsmartphonesB.Becauserealmapsaren'tnecessarynowadaysC.Becausetheyaregoodatusingphonesandcomputers25.What'sthewritersworry?A.Youngpeople'sweaklivingabilities.B.Youngpeoplespoorlivinghabits.C.Youngpeople'sbadeatinghabits.五、聽(tīng)短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容完成圖表中所缺信息。短文念三遍。(共5小題，每題1分；計(jì)5分)RealityTown:thenameof26inmiddleschoolsinUtah,USitspurpose*tohelpthestudents27theirparentsbetter*tohelpthestudentslearnhowtherealworldworksthingsforstudentstodo*toget"jobs"with_28accordingtotheirowngrades*totryouttobeahusbandorwifewithmaybeafewkidsJason’sexperiencetryingouttobeafatherofa5-year-oldgirl,thinkingpayingtaxes(稅)was29part30comments*It'sawakeupcallforustolearnhowmuchitcoststolive*Beingaparentisnoteasy.aparentneedstoworkandcareforthekids*Aparentmustprovidefood,alivingplace,warmthandlove,andtakecareofthefamily.Andallthesetaketime,workandmoney第二局部根底知識(shí)運(yùn)用(共30小題;計(jì)40分)六、選擇填空(共15小題;計(jì)20分)A.從以下各題的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選擇正確答案。(共10小題,每題1分;計(jì)10分)31.–WhoisC,boyplayingsocceroverthere?-Heismyclassmate,LiPing.A.aB.不填C.the定冠詞表示特指32.IgotupearlythismorningAmygrandmaattheairport.A.topickup不定式表示目的B.pickingupC.pickedup33.AsmilecostsC,butgivesmuch,soalwayskeepsmiling!A.somethingB.anythingC.Nothing前后意思表示轉(zhuǎn)折34–Wow....anothergift!What'sinthebox?-I’mnotsure.不確定ItBbeapairofsportsshoes.A.mustB.May表示推斷C.will35-Sally,IheardyouregoingtoAmerica.CWillyoustaythere?-Twowholeyears表示一段時(shí)間A.HowsoonB.HowoftenC.Howlong36.Yesterday,一般過(guò)去時(shí)態(tài)IBthesubwayhomewhenIsuddenly具體的時(shí)刻foundIwasonthewrongline.A.tookB.wastakingC.hadtaken37.-Howbeautifulyourskirtis!CouldyoupleasetellmeA?-Thanks.IboughtitonTaobao.對(duì)地點(diǎn)的提問(wèn)A.whereyouboughtitB.whenyouboughtitC.whyyouboughtit38.-Mary,doyoupreferweekdays周末orweekends工作日?兩個(gè)單詞的意思-Ofcourseweekdays.BecauseI'mBonweekends.A.busy B.muchbusier兩者的比較 C.thebusiest39.-IsthisthenewdictionaryA_yougot缺少賓語(yǔ)yesterday?定語(yǔ)從句-Yes.Nowit'sveryconvenientformetolookupwords.A.that B.Why不能做賓語(yǔ)做原因狀語(yǔ) C.What不能引導(dǎo)賓語(yǔ)從句40.Theopeningofthe2023WorldCupCinRussiathisevening表示將來(lái)的時(shí)間.SoafterourEnglishexam,let’sgoandwatchittorelaxourselves!A.WouldbeheldB.isheldC.willbeheld一般將來(lái)時(shí)態(tài)的被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)B.補(bǔ)全對(duì)話(huà)根據(jù)對(duì)話(huà)內(nèi)容,從方框中選出適當(dāng)?shù)倪x項(xiàng)補(bǔ)全對(duì)話(huà),答題卡上只需填涂選項(xiàng)的編號(hào)字母。(共5小題,每題2分;計(jì)10分)類(lèi)型，情景Sally:Hello,thisisSallyspeaking.Tina:Hi,Sally.It'sTinahere.41BIdon’tknowwhattodo.前后分析可以知道前面在描述一個(gè)問(wèn)題Sally:Don’tworry.What'sthematter?Tina:Mybestfrienddoesn’tspeaktome.Sally:42A結(jié)合自己平時(shí)的生活推斷這里應(yīng)該是表示原因Tina:Shelentmeherpen,butlaterIlostit.Shewasveryangry.Sally:_43E發(fā)表自己的看法給出解決方法Youshouldtalktoherandbuyoneforher.Tina:Nouse.44D答復(fù)道沒(méi)有用推斷前一句應(yīng)該是做過(guò)類(lèi)似的努力Butitdoesn’tworkSally:45C再提出問(wèn)題或者給出解決方法下面的答復(fù)應(yīng)該是反問(wèn)之類(lèi)的選項(xiàng)Tina:No.Sally:Maybethat’swhy.A.Howdidithappen?B.Somethingworriesmenow.C.Didyougiveherthenewpen?D.Ipromisedtobuyheranewone.E.Well,Idontthinkit'saseriousproblem.七、完形填空閱讀下面兩篇短文,根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的正確答案。(共15小題;計(jì)20分。A篇每題2分;B篇每題1分,計(jì)10分)WhilemanyChinesestudentsgoabroadtolearnwesternculture,foreignstudentscometoChina.主題句關(guān)鍵知道接下來(lái)要講什么Inordertogetcloseto46Chineseculture,lastJuly,55studentsandteachersfromGermanycametoChinaandjoineda(n)47夏令營(yíng)camp.TheyvisitedseveralschoolsinChengdu,Sichuan.AtHuaxinHighSchool,theymadedumplings,playedtaichi,didpaper-cutsandlearnedcalligraphy(書(shū)法).傳統(tǒng)文化Tohelpthem48moreaboutChina,Chinesestudentsledtheseforeign49有老師和學(xué)生tosomeplacesofinterest.Inrecentyears,therearemoreculturalexchangesbetweenGermanyandChina.Almost400GermanschoolshaveChineseclasses.Over8,000studentsstudyinChina.ThesituationisthesametoChina.Chinesestudentsareoneofthe50foreignstudentgroups修飾inGermany.46.A.modernB.traditional C.international47.A.summerB.autumn C.winter48.A.write B.read C.Know動(dòng)詞詞義了解49.A.guestsB.teachersC.artists50.A.richestB.largest 前后結(jié)合C.smallestBTherewasonceawiseoldladywholivedonahill.Allthechildrenusedtogoandaskherquestions.Shealwaysgavethem51_answers.主題句結(jié)合 wiseTherewasalittleboyamongthechildren.Onedayhecaughtalittlebirdandhelditinhishandswithoutanybodyseeingit.Suddenlyhehadanideaandaskedhisfriendsto52.沒(méi)有人看見(jiàn)所以不是玩“Let's53theoldlady,〞hesaid.“I'llaskherwhatI’mholdinginmyhands.Ofcourse,she’llanswerthatIhaveabird.ThenI'llaskherifthebirdisaliveordead.Ifshesaysthebirdisdead,then表示轉(zhuǎn)折I'll54myhandsandletthebirdflyaway.Ifshesaysthebirdisalive,表示轉(zhuǎn)折I'llquickly55itandshowherthedeadbird.Eitherway,she'11be56〞總結(jié)Thechildrenagreedthiswasacleverplan.So57Athehill〔liveonahill〕theyallwenttotheoldlady’shouse.“Granny,wehavea58(askherquestions)foryou,〞theyallshouted.“What’sinmyhands?〞thelittleboyasked.“Why,ofcourseitmustbeabird,〞theoldladyreplied.“Butisitaliveordead?〞theboyasked59.Alltheboys60heranswerandgotreadytolaughather.Theoldladythoughtforamomentandthenreplied,"It'suptoyou,mychild.Ifyou'rekindenough,it'llbealive.〞51.A.funnyB.perfectC.impolite52.A.playwithitB.gobackhomeC.gowithhim53.A.playatrickonB.makefriendswithC.payavisitto54.A.open前面是heldB.raiseC.shake55.A.save B.freeC.kill56.A.right B.wrong C.wise57.A.upB.downC.across58.A.questionB.birdC.present59.A.calmlyB.worriedly C.excitedly60.A.listenedtoB.waitedforC.thoughtof第三局部閱讀理解(共15小題;計(jì)30分)八、閱讀下面短文,根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容判斷句子正誤。正確的涂“A〞,錯(cuò)誤的涂“B〞。(共5小題,每題2分,計(jì)10分)ProfessorLeeistalkingwithagroupofstudentsfromYizhouHighSchool.NowLiHuaisaskingaquestionandprofessorLeeisanswering.背景LiHua:WhenIhangout閑逛withAmericanfriends,Imalwaysafraidtospeak.Ifeelliketheywilllaughatmyaccent(口音).WhatcanIdo,ProfessorLee?questionProfessorLee:It'sagoodquestion!Thisisatypicalproblemamongyoustudents.First,it'sOktospeakEnglishwithanaccent.Itshowswhoyouareandwhereyou'refrom.Englishisaninternationallanguage.EnglishspeakersfromtheUS,theUK,Australia,andSouthAfricaallhavedifferentaccents.Infact,correctgrammarandwordchoicearemuchmoreimportant.Second,mostforeignersarefriendlyandwillnotlaughatyou.Sojustrelaxandbeyourself.Ialwaystellmystudents,Dontbeshy.Justtry!"Ifyouhaveachance,takeit.Finally,failureisthebestteacher.Asthesayinggoes,“Failureisthemotherofsuccess."MichaelJordan,thegreatestbasketballplayerofalltime,foundthesecrettosuccess.Hesaid,"I'vefailedoverandoveragaininmylife.AndthatswhyIsucceed.〞answerLiHuatellsProfessorLeeabouthisworryA62.LiHuaissureforeignerswilllaughathisaccentwhenspeakingEnglish.A63.ProfessorLeeencouragesLiHuafromthreepoints.A64.PeoplefromEnglish-speakingcountriesallhavethesameaccent.B65.Jordannevergaveupinthefaceoffailureandfinallyhesucceeded.A九、閱讀下面兩篇短文,根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容選擇正確答案。(共10小題,每題2分;計(jì)20分)ThankyoufordiningatPizzaManMenu菜單閱讀類(lèi)型Food&drinksSMLSpecialDayHawaiiPizza$6$8$10MondayBeefPizza$8$10$12WednesdayChickenPizza$7$9$11ThursdayFrenchFries$2$3$4TuesdayOrangeJuice$3$4$5WednesdayThebestpizzaintown!YoucangetsomethingathalfpriceonSpecialdays!!OpeningHours:NoMoney?NoWorry!Mon-Thurs11am-9pmChinesecustomerscanalsopayby:Fri,Sat&Sun11am-10pmIfyouwanttoorderfood,food,findusTel:678-453-4416Pizzaman66.WhatisPizzaMan?A.It'sarestaurantB.It'sasupermarket.C.it'safoodfactory67.HowlongisPizzaManopenonweekends?A.9hours.B.10hours.C.11hours.68.IfAlicegoesthereonWednesdayandordersasmallHawaiipizza不打折andalargecolafordinner,howmuchshouldshepay?A.5dollarsB.8dollars.C.10dollars.69.Howmanywaysatmostaretheretopayforthemeals?A.TwoB.ThreeC.Four.70.WhatisTRUEaccordingtotheposter?A.WecanonlyorderfoodinPizzaMan.B.WecanhavebreakfastinPizzaMan.C.Theresnospecialdayonweekends.BDearjennyI'mgoingtotakesomeimportantexamsnextmonthandIamreallyworriedaboutthem.Ican’teatorsleepwell.IkeepthinkingImaygetbadgrades.Pleasehelpme!Mary,15ChicagoDearJenny,MylittlebrotherrefusestoletmewatchmyfavoriteTVshow.Instead.hewatcheswhateverhewantsallthetime.Whatcanido?Nina,14NewYorkDearJenny,Mydadhasgotanewjobandheworklonghours.Heoftenhastoworkatweekends,too.Sowespendverylittletimetogether.Imisshim.WhatshouldIdo?Jim,13Boston①②③MainpartsofthetworepliesfromtheeditorofthemagazineStudents'Life:A.Youshoulddiscussthisproblemwithyourparents.Haveyoutalkedtoyourfather?Surely,hemissesyou,too.Tellhimhowyoufeel,andperhapshewouldspendmoretimewithyou.Youcanalsoaskyourmothertodosomethingfunwithyouwhenyourfatherisn’thome.B.Youshouldn’tworrysomuch.Ifyoustudyhard,you’lldowell.Trytorelax,findtimetogoforwalksandeatthreehealthymealseveryday.Don’tdrinkcoffeeortea,oryouwon’tbeabletosleep.Youdbetterdrinkaglassofhotmilkbeforegoingtobed.71.WhatdoesJennydo?A.AteacherB.AdoctorC.Aneditor72.Matchtheletterswiththereplies.Whichisright?A.②-A;①-BB.③-A①-BC.③-A;②-B73.WhatproblemdoesJimhave?A.Hemisseshisdad.B.Heworriesabouthisdad.C.Hehastoworkatweekends.74.WhatmaybetheproperadvicetoNina?A.TurnofftheTVwhenherbrotheriswatchingit.B.Findprogramsthatthey’rebothinterestedin.C.Asktheirparentstopunishherbrother.75.Wheredothethreeteenagersprobablylive?A.IntheUSB.InAustraliaC.IntheUKB卷(共50分)一、根據(jù)首字母填詞，請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡上寫(xiě)出完整單詞。(共5小題，每題1分，計(jì)5分)平時(shí)單詞的積存1.Iamcwrongforsure.Ihavetodotheresearchfromtheverybeginning.2.Alltheppassengersontheflight3U8633feelthankfulforthequickdecisionmadebythepilot.3.ThetouriavisittotheDisneyland,soyouneedn’tpayforthetickets.4.Atlast.Annoovercamehershynessandgaveusaspeechinpublic.注意時(shí)態(tài)5.“Areyousureyoucanworkouttheproblemyourself?〞Peteraskedmeinddoubt.二、完成對(duì)話(huà)，在空格中填上適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~，使對(duì)話(huà)完整正確。一空一詞(含縮寫(xiě)詞)。(共10小題，每題1分，計(jì)10分)A:Johnny,doyouknowtheyoungmannamedFrank?B：Yes.He'sanengineer.Whydoyou1askhim?A:Ifeelstrange.WhereverIgo,Iseepeoplegreethimwarmly.HowlonghashebeeninGeorgeTown?B:He'sbeenhereforonlyoneyear,lessthanhalfofthetimeI'vestayedhere.A:That'samazingWhyisheso2形容詞popularinsuchabigtown?B:Maybeit'sbecauseofhischaracter3_.He'sfun.Tooursurprise,hecanalways4findhumorouspointsinwhatseemsratherusual.Andhehelpsanyoneintroubleifhecanhelp5to.Hevaluesthefriendshipwithothers.A:Thatwouldworth6it.Whataboutyou,myfriend?Whydoyouhavesofewfriendsinthetown?B:It'sprobablybecauseI’mtheman7toFrank.Andmyworkisbusy,soIhavenochancetomeetmore8people.A:IthinkIcan’tintroducesomeofmyfriendstoyou.B:Well,thanks,butactuallyihavemanyfriendsontheInternet.Ioftenchatwiththemonline.A:9Ifyoucansharesomethingwiththem,從句youshouldknowthattheycanneverbe10strangewiththefriendsaroundyou.B:You'resokind.Thankyouforyouradvice.三、短文填空，從下面方框中選出10個(gè)單詞，將其正確形式填入短文，使短文意思正確通順〔每詞限用一次〕。(共10小題，每題1分；計(jì)10分)12個(gè)選10個(gè)butchoicecolordirectflyhighimportantinsteaditmanyquickslowOneday,時(shí)態(tài)afatherandhissonwenttoakiteflyingfestival風(fēng)箏節(jié)日.Whentheyarrived,therewerealreadymanyadultsandtheirchildrenplayinginthepark.Whenthesonsawtheskyfilledwithcolorful1形容詞kitesindifferentshapes,hewasexcitedandwantedtogetonetoo.Hisfatheragreedtobuyoneforhim.Sotheywenttoakiteshopand2chosedabeautifulone.Withthestring(線(xiàn))inhand,thesonstarted動(dòng)詞搭配3toflythekite.Soon,thekitewashighupinthesky.Afterawhile,thesonsaid,"Father,itseemsthatthestringisstoppingthekitefromflyinghigher.Ifwecutit,itwillbefreeandflyevenhigher.Canwecutit?〞Thefatherdidn’treply,butjustcutthestringoffthereel(線(xiàn)軸).Suddenly,thekitebegantogohigher4,whichmadethesonmuchhappier.However,tohissurprise,thekitewascomingdown.Theywaitedforquitesometime.5Slowly,注意細(xì)節(jié)首字母大寫(xiě)不缺成分狀語(yǔ)需要副詞itfellontothegrass.Thesonfeltupsetandasked,"Ithoughtthataftercuttingthestring,thekitewouldflyhigher.Whydiditfalldown?〞Thefathersmiledandsaid,“Theroleofthestringwasnotstoppingthekitefromflyinghigher,6but表示轉(zhuǎn)折helpingitstayinthesky,becausethekite7can'tflyup.Byusingthestringyouhelpthekitegoupintherightdirection8.Whenyoucutthestring,itcouldnotsupportthekite.Inourlife,wemaysometimesfeelliketherearecertainthingsthatareholdingusbackandstoppingusfromgrowing.Butinfact,thesemightbethethingsthatsupportus_insteadly9.Wecanreallygrowupandbecomestrongerbyrealizingtheimportance10ofthesethings.四、閱讀表達(dá)(共10小題，計(jì)10分)A．補(bǔ)全短文，根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的A~F選項(xiàng)中，選出5個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)倪x項(xiàng)補(bǔ)全短文，答題卡上只需填選項(xiàng)的編號(hào)字母。(共5小題，每題1分；計(jì)5分)6選5Haveyouevertriedtohideyouremotions(情感)fromsomeoneduringaconversation?B1ScientistsfromtheOhioStateUniversityhavefoundthatpeopleareabletotellotherpeople’semotionsaccordingtochangesinthecoloroftheirfaces.Scientistsstudiedpicturesofpeople’sfacialexpressions.2CForexample,happinessmakesourfacesredaroundthecheeksandalittlebluearoundthechin.Disgust(厭惡)createsnotonlyablue-yellowcoloraroundthelips,butalsoared-greencoloraroundthenoseandforehead.“Webelievethesecolorpatternsaretheresultofsmallchangesinbloodflowtriggered(觸發(fā))bythecentralnervous(神經(jīng))system."LeadresearcherAlexMartinezsaid.個(gè)人觀點(diǎn)3ADoesthecoloraloneoralsofacialexpressionshelppeopletellother’semotions?提出疑問(wèn)Tofigurethisout,scientistsaddedcolorpatternstopicturesoffacesthatshowednofacialexpressions.4ETheywereabletotelltheemotions75percentofthetimewithoutanydifficulty.5FForexample,whentwopeopleareheatedlyarguingoversomething,wesaytheyareredintheface.Whenapersonisveryangry,we'dsayheorsheisblueintheface.A.Butthisraisesaquestion.B.Itisshownthathumanemotionsareinfluencedbycolorsontheface.C.Theyfoundthateveryfacialexpressionisconnectedtoacertaincolor.D.It'snotalwayseasy,becausethecolononyourfacemaytellthetruth.E.Then,volunteerswereaskedtotellwhatemotionsthefaceswereshowing.F.ThisiswhytherearesomeChinesesayingsthatconnectemotionstothecolorofone’sface.B．完成表格，閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容，完成圖表中所缺的信息。(共5小題，每題1分，計(jì)5分)Todayalmosteveryonehasasmartphonebooths公用areoutofdateandseemtobeuseless.ButcitieslikeShanghaiaretryingtobringtheoldphoneboothstolife.Shanghaiwillmakechangesto263phoneboothsinXuhuiDistrict.TheLibraryBoothisoneofthesixnewkindsofbooths,offering60boothsforpeopletoborrowandread.Anotherkindallowsuserstolistentoaudiobooks(有聲書(shū))andevenrecordtheirownvoices.Shanghaiisnottheonlycitytryingtosavetheoldphonebooths.Londoncaresaboutthemevenmore,becausetheredboothshavelongbeenaspecialsceneinLondonsincethe1930swhentheywerepaintedallred.InrecentyearsLondonhasupwithmanyideastohelpphoneboothsstayuseful.TheUKcompanyBritishTelecomhasaddedscreensandfreeWiFitosomebooths.Userscanusethemtosurfonlineandsearchformapsandweatherreports.Thecompanyalsoallowspeopletorent(租)someboothstochangethemastheywantto.Since2023,morethan1,500phoneboothshavebeenturnedintoflowershops,mini-cafes,artmuseumsandevenshowerrooms.InNewYorkCity,threephoneboothsinTimeSquareareturnedintoplacesforimmigrant(移民)voices.Whenvisitorspickupthephone,theycanlistentooral(口述)historiesofimmigrationfromthenewestNewYorkers.Theycanalsoopenthebooksinsidetheboothtoknowmoreaboutthestorytellers.Ortheycanshareapartoftheirownstoriesiftheywish.Brazilmadephoneboothsworksofart.SaoPaulopaired100artistswith100phonebooths.Someartistspaintedonthebooths,othersmadethemsculptures-onewasshapedlikeabrainandanotherworeapairofshoes.Phoneboothsarefindingcreativewaystoliveon.Willtheysucceed?Onlytimewilltell.Conditionofoldphonebooths:SeemuselessReasonforbeingoutofdate:2insteadofsmartphonesa1useofstreetphoneboothsnewusesinShanghaisixnewkindsofbooths60librarybooths:UserscanvarioususesinLondonLondontriedtosavetheoldphonemorethanShanghaitokeeptheoldphonebooths3stayusefulbecausetheredboothsareaspecialsceneinthecityUserscansearchformapsandweatherreportsonline&use4WiFiinthebooths.Peoplerentingtheboothscanturnthemintoflowershopsmini-cafes,artmuseumsandsoon.specialusei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