《2025年快捷英语时文阅读理解八年级上册译林版》

New Zealand has become the latest place to make it easier for “digital nomads (数字游民)” to spend time working in the country.
From now on, people who work while they travel will be able to 1 up to 90 days in New Zealand. The new rules apply to (适用于) anyone working for a(n) 2 company, as well as influencers (有影响力的人物) who are paid by foreign businesses.

The government says it hopes the new rules will encourage people to spend 3 time in the country. The country’s immigration minister (移民部长) Erica Stanford said, “They will spend more 4 they’re here for longer, and the thing that we really hope, is that they fall in love with the place.”
After the 90 days of the visa, people may be able to 5, but they might have to pay a resident’s tax (居民税).
Last year was a 6 one for New Zealand, with high interest rates and high unemployment. And the 7 of travelers hasn’t yet returned to the levels it was at before the COVID-19.
Another minister, Nicola Willis, added that the government 8 the new rules will encourage foreign workers and their companies to think about doing more business with New Zealand in the future.
But not everyone is 9 the new rules. Some people have said that it’s not right that the government has been 10 the country’s own workers to return to the office while at the same time welcoming digital nomads to work far away.
题型: 完形填空
主题: 未来发展
语篇类型: 说明文
词数: 256
难度:
建议用时: 8 分钟
1 A. use B. spend C. cost D. pay
2 A. native B. new C. old D. foreign
3 A. more B. shorter C. busier D. better
4 A. though B. so C. if D. but
5 A. stay B. leave C. walk D. fly
6 A. bad B. lucky C. comfortable D. boring
7 A. family B. plan C. number D. dream
8 A. enters B. hopes C. makes D. worries
9 A. happy with B. surprised at C. afraid of D. tired of
10 A. stopping B. refusing C. helping D. asking

答案： 1. B 句意为"从现在起，边旅行边工作的人将可以在新西兰度过长达90天。"spend意为"度过"，其主语通常为"人"。
2. D 由上下文可知，数字游民主要指的是在另一个国家为他国公司服务的人。foreign 意为"外国的"。
3. A 根据新规，数字游民在该国待的时间可长达90天，由此推出，政府鼓励人们在该国待更多的时间。more意为"更多的"。
4. C 这里引导条件状语从句。if意为"如果"。
5. A 句意为"在90天的签证到期后，人们可能会留下来，但他们可能要缴纳居民税。"stay 意为"待；停留"，符合语境。
6. A 由本句中的"高利率和高失业率"可知，去年对新西兰来说是糟糕的一年。bad意为"差的；糟糕的"。
7. C 句意为"游客数量尚未恢复到新冠疫情前的水平。"the number of意为"……的数量"。
8. B 鼓励外国工人及其公司考虑在未来与新西兰开展更多业务是政府的希望。hope意为"希望"。
9. A 由下一句可知，一些人说，政府一方面要求本国员工返回办公室，另一方面又欢迎数字游民远程工作，这是不对的。由此推出，但并非所有人都对新规定感到满意。be happy with意为"对……感到高兴/满意"。
10. D 这里指政府要求本国员工返回办公室。ask意为"让；要求"。