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Walking certainly seems to be growing in popularity. Since the dawn of smart phones, technology has made it easier to count the steps. If you feel like hitting your stride(达到最好状态), then the following are some popular apps to help you put your best foot forward.
Joyrun
This app focuses on helping people become better runners. Users can create and join running groups and make new friends. Setting targets is a popular function. Users can choose from a variety of activities to set goals and those who achieve them may win Prizes. It also offers handy tips on how to avoid injury, input from coaches sharing their knowledge.
Codoon
This app can track your performance whether you are running, walking, riding or hiking. It has an active social platform where people can share photos and videos, and it offers running programs. Users can also launch their own activities, inviting people in the same city to join them. For users who wish to engage in a variety of activities, the app provides other workout programs focused on building strength and leg muscles.
WeChat
Users can choose at most 10 friends to follow and see their daily activities, though the friends they follow will not be informed. WeChat has charity programs to help vulnerable (脆弱的)groups, such as left-behind children. Users can "donate steps", which can be converted(转化)to actual amounts of money that gets donated to charity programs.
Alipay
The popular mobile payment app has a charity-oriented activity called Ant Forest, where users' steps are converted into virtual energy, which can help tree planting. The app claims that affer receiving an application from a user who has saved enough energy, a real tree will be planted(干旱的)areas. They also have charity programs in Alipay encouraging users to "donate steps" as well.
Ping An Good Doctor
This app, providing online health services, such as medical consultation, can also count steps, and these can be converted into virtual coins the next day. With enough virtual coins, users can buy health-related products from its online store at discounted prices. In some cases, users only need to pay a small courier fee to get items such as chocolate candies, Band-Aids and tissues.
1. If you want to get some suggestions on how to prevent yourself from wounds or damage, you can download .
A. Joyrun B. Codoon C. WeChat D. Alipay
2. Which two apps are related to charity programs?
A. Codoon and Joyrun. B. Joyrun and WeChat.
C. We Chat and Alipay. D. Alipay and Ping An Good Doctor.
3. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A. Codoon provides programs centred on arm muscles
B. You can consult Ping An Good Doctor to get online health services.
C. Users can buy health-related products from Ping An Good Doctor for free.
D. When someone saves enough energy by Alipay, a virtual tree will be planted.
【答案】1. A 2. C 3. B
【解析】
本文是应用文，主要介绍了几款和步行有关的应用程序。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据第二段“It also offers handy tips on how to avoid injury, input from coaches sharing their knowledge.” 它还提供了一些如何避免受伤的实用建议，这些建议来自于分享知识的教练。Joyrun能够提供建议来避免受伤，所以可以下载Joyrun来预防自己受伤。故选A项。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Wechat下面的“WeChat has charity programs to help vulnerable groups”微信有慈善项目来帮助弱势群体，Alipay下面的“They also have charity programs in Alipay encouraging users to "donate steps" as well.” 他们在支付宝上也有慈善项目，鼓励用户“捐赠步数”。所以Wechat和Alipay与慈善项目有关，故选C项。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据最后一段“This app, providing online health services,”（这个app，提供在线健康服务）可知，你可以在Ping An Good Doctor上获得在线健康服务。故选B项。
