一、细节推断题(2019·江苏,C)WhocaresifpeoplethinkwronglythattheInternethashadmoreimportantinfluencesthanthewashingmachine
Whydoesitmatterthatpeoplearemoreimpressedbythemostrecentchanges
Itwouldnotmatterifthesemisjudgmentswerejustamatterofpeople’sopinions
However,theyhaverealimpacts,astheyresultinmisguideduseofscarceresources
ThefascinationwiththeICT(InformationandCommunicationTechnology) revolution,representedbytheInternet,hasmadesomerichcountrieswronglyconcludethatmakingthingsisso“yesterday”thattheyshouldtrytoliveonideas
Thisbeliefin“post-industrialsociety”hasledthosecountriestoneglecttheirmanufacturingsector(制造业),withnegativeconsequencesfortheireconomies
Evenmoreworryingly,thefascinationwiththeInternetbypeopleinrichcountrieshasmovedtheinternationalcommunitytoworryaboutthe“digitaldivide”betweenther