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    Short-term overseas visitors can now use mobile payments on the Chinese mainland. China's leading mobile payment company Alipay backed by Alibaba announced on Tuesday.

The digital payment giant just introduced an international version of its popular app. designed for overseas travelers to provide them with convenience when paying with their smartphones for shopping, eating and traveling in the Chinese mainland, according to Alipay.

In China, users can have access to services such as paying for taxis and booking hotel rooms and movie tickets directly within the app. However, if a user needs to open the payment function in the app. a local phone number and a Chinese bank account are required, which is inconvenient for short-term international visitors.

Now with the international version of Alipay, there is no more need to open a Chinese bank account. Visitors can use the "Prepaid Card" service provided by the Bank of Shanghai to top up Chinese yuan and enjoy services including scanning a QR code (二维码)to pay at restaurants and shops, as well as making online purchases.

An increasing number of visitors are choosing China as their travel destination, as the country eases visa requirements to promote tourism. In 2018, China welcomed about 30.54 million international visitors to the mainland, a year — on — year increase of 4.7 percent, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

1.What do we know about Alipay?

A.It offers enough money to consumers.

B.It has shifted its business to China.

C.It has moved its business to the world.

D.It is a new app for mobile payment.

2.Why does Alibaba develop the international version of Alipay?

A.To offer overseas visitors convenience.

B.To help visitors gain a bank account.

C.To promote the company's smartphones.

D.To prove the app is the most popular.

3.What does the underlined words “ceases" probably mean?

A.lowers B.increases

C.raises D.explains

4.What is the writer's attitude to the international version of Alipay?

A.Worried. B.Doubtful.

C.Supportive. D.Indifferent.

 

1.C 2.A 3.A 4.C 【解析】 这是一篇说明文。本文章主要介绍了阿里巴巴集团开发的国际支付宝,为的是给国外游客提供支付便利,并说明了其优点。 1.细节理解题。根据文章第二段的The digital payment giant just introduced an international version of its popular app. designed for overseas travelers to provide them with convenience when paying with their smartphones for shopping, eating and traveling in the Chinese mainland, according to Alipay.据支付宝(Alipay)介绍,这家数字支付巨头刚刚推出了一款广受欢迎的应用程序的国际版,专为海外游客设计,目的是为他们在中国内地购物、吃饭和旅游时使用智能手机付款提供便利。可知,支付宝已经将其业务扩展到全球范围,结合选项,故选C。 2.细节理解题。根据文章第二段的The digital payment giant just introduced an international version of its popular app. designed for overseas travelers to provide them with convenience when paying with their smartphones 这家数字支付巨头刚刚推出了一款国际版的热门应用程序,专为海外游客设计,为他们使用智能手机支付提供便利。可知,阿里巴巴开发国际版支付宝是为了给海外游客提供便利,结合选项,故选A。 3.词义猜测题。根据上文的An increasing number of visitors are choosing China as their travel destination,越来越多的游客选择中国作为他们的旅游目的地。可知,as the country eases visa requirements to promote tourism.的句意应为:随着中国放宽签证要求以促进旅游业。由此可推测出划线单词意为:降低,结合选项,故选A。 4.推理判断题。根据上文作者对国际版支付宝的优点的介绍及文章最后一段的In 2018,China welcomed about 30.54 million international visitors to the mainland,a year - on - year increase of 4.7 percent,according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.据文化和旅游部统计,2018年,中国大陆接待国际游客约3054万人次,同比增长4.7%.可知,阿里巴巴国际支付宝的开发,有利于国际游客使用手机进行各种费用的支付,由此可推断出作者对其态度是支持的,故选C。
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