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福清西山学校高中部2020-20201学年9月份高二月考英语试卷(时间:120分钟;满分:150分)第I卷(选择题共100分)第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下
面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakepla
ce?A.Inabookstore.B.Inaclassroom.C.Inalibrary.2.Atwhattimewillthefilmbegin?A.7:20B.7:15C.7:003.Whatarethetwosp
eakersmainlytalkingabout?A.TheirfriendJane.B.Aweekendtrip.C.Aradioprogramme.4.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?A.Ca
tchatrain.B.Seethemanoff.C.Goshopping.5.Whydidthewomanapologize?A.Shemadealatedelivery.B.Shewenttothewrongplace.C.Shecouldn'ttaketh
ecakeback.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的
作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.WhoseCDisbroken?A.Kathy's.B.Mum's.C.Jack's.7.Whatdoestheboypromisetodoforthegirl?A.BuyheranewCD.B.
Dosomecleaning.C.Giveher10dollars.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.Whatdidthemanthinkofthemeal?A.Justso-so.B.Quitesatisfactory
.C.Abitdisappointing.9.Whatwasthe15%onthebillpaidfor?A.Thefood.B.Thedrinks.C.Theservice.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题
。10.Whyisthemanattheshop?A.Toorderacameraforhiswife.B.Tohaveacamerarepaired.C.Togetacamerachanged.11.Whatcol
ourdoesthemanwant?A.Pink.B.Black.C.Orange.12.Whatwillthemandoafterwards?A.Makeaphonecall.B.Waituntilfurthernotice.C.Comeagainthenextday.听第9段材料,回答
第13至16题。13.WhatwouldJoeprobablydoduringtheThanksgivingholiday?A.Gotoaplay.B.Stayathome.C.VisitKingston.14.WhatisArielgoingtodoinToronto?A.Attend
aparty.B.Meetheraunt.C.Seeacarshow.I5.WhyisArielinahurrytoleave?A.TocallupBetty.B.TobuysomeDVDs.C.TopickupDaniel
.16.Whatmightbetherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates.B.Fellowworkers.C.Guideandtourist.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Wher
edoesThomasManningwork?A.IntheGuinnessCompany.B.Ataradiostation.C.Inamuseum.18.Wheredidtheideaofabookofrecord
scomefrom?A.Abird-shootingtrip.B.AvisittoEurope.C.Atelevisiontalkshow.19.WhendidSirHugh'sfirstbookofrecordsappear
?A.In1875.B.In1950.C.In1955.20.Whatarethetwospeakersgoingtotalkaboutnext?A.Morerecordsofunusualfacts.B.Thefounderofthec
ompany.C.Theoldestpersonintheworld.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATheGRAMMYMuseumis
amusicallyfascinatingjourneyofmusicindowntownLosAngeles.Turnupthebeatoverfourfloorsofmodernexhibits,interactive(互动的)experiencesandinterestingfilmst
hatwillgiveyouaone-of-a-kindexperience.Theywanttoengageyou,educateyou,andinspireyou—justlikemusicdoes!Thereareover30,000
squarefeetofinteractive,travelingandpermanent(永久的)exhibits.ThisincludesovertwodozenexhibitsalongthatexplorethegreatestoftheGRAMMY
music!Yourwholefamilywillfindsomethingtheylove—rock,classical,hiphoptocountry…TheCrossroadsexhibitioninvitesyoutoexplorenearly160kindso
fmusic!Openthemupontheinteractivetableinfrontofyoutoshowphotos,songsandstoriesthatdescribetheinfluencethatmus
ichasontheworld,aswellasthemusicitself.JourneydowntheSongwritersHallofFame.Howmanyofthesesongsdoyouknow?Howmanysongw
ritershaveyouheardof?Youcanalsotrywritingasongwithsomesongwritersinthesongwritingkiosks(自助式服务设备)!Haveyouwonderedhowasonggetsfromsomeone’
sheadtoyourradio?Thethirdfloorshowstheartofrecording.Themuseumalwayshasahostofprogramsandeventsthroughouttheyear,soma
kesureyoukeepuptodate—youwon’twanttomissout!HOWMUCHDOESITCOST?Adults:$12.95Children:$10.95(6-17yrs)Free:under5yearsoldWHENCANWEGO?Mon-F
ri:11:30am–7:30pmWeekends:10:00am–7:30pmSometimesshutforprivateevents,socheckbeforeyougo.21.Whatcanyoul
earnthroughtheCrossroadsexhibition?A.Storiesthatinspiresongs.B.ThehistoryoftheGrammyAwards.C.Theinfluenceofmusic
ontheworld.D.Howsomefamousphotosweretaken.22.Wherecanyougotolearnaboutthedevelopmentofmusicrecording?A.
Thethirdfloor.B.Thefourthfloor.C.TheCrossroadsexhibition.D.TheSongwritersHallofFame.23.Howmuchshouldacouplewitha6-year-oldkidpaytoenterthemu
seum?A.$23.90.B.$25.80.C.$36.85.D.$47.70.24.Weknowthatthemuseum.A.isopentothepublicallyearroundB.isopenforthesametimeeverydayC.c
annotbeentereduntil10:30amatweekendsD.cannotbeentereduntil11:30amonweekdaysBAlbertHofmannwasaSwissScientistwhowasfascinat
edbynature.Thisledhimtoacareerinchemistryinwhichhesoughtanswerstohisuncertainties.HeworkedatSandozLaboratorieswherehenurturedhisresearchwork,andthere
hemadealotofsuccessbyworkingwithvariousplantsandchangingthemintosomethinguseful.Hebecamefamouswhenhebecamethefirs
tpersontoproducelysergicaciddiethylamide(LSD)(迷幻药).Inaddition,hewasalsothefirstpersontotasteitandlearna
boutitshallucinogenic(勾起幻觉的)effects.HewasdeeplyconnectedtothenatureandarguedthatLSD,besidesbeingusefulforpsychiatry(精神病学),co
uldalsobeusedtopromoteawarenessofmankind’splaceinnature.However,hewasdisappointedthathisdiscoverywasbeingcarelesslyusedasadrugforentertainme
nt.Becauseofhisdiscovery,LSDfanshavefondlycalledhim“ThefatherofLSD”.Besidescarryingouthisscientificexperiments,healsoauthorednumerousbooksandmore
than100scientificarticles.In2007,hefeaturedinalistofthe100greatestlivinggeniuses(天才),publishedbyTheTelegraphNewspaper.C
hildhood&EarlyLifeAlbertHofmannwasborninBaden,Switzerland,onJanuary11,1906.Hewastheeldestoffourchildren.Hisfatherwasapo
ortoolmakerinafactoryandtheylivedinarentedapartment.Hespentmuchofhischildhoodoutdoors,andgrewupwithaverydeepconnectionwithnature.Hehadmind-blowi
ngexperiencesinchildhood,whereinnaturewaschangedinmagicalwaysthathedidn’tunderstand.Theseexperiencescausedquestionsinhismind,andchemistry
wasthescientificfieldwhichallowedhimtounderstandthem.HestudiedchemistryatZurichUniversity,andhismaininterestisthechemis
tryofplantsandanimals.At23,heearnedhisPh.Dwithhonors.25.WhatledAlbertHofmanntoacareerinchemistry?A.Hisnature.B.Hisfather.C.Hisfamily.D.Hi
sinterest.26.It’slikelythatAlbertHofmannproducedLSDin.A.BadenB.afactoryC.SandozLaboratoriesD.ZurichUniversity27.Fromthepassage,weknowthediscover
yofLSD.A.wasbeingwronglyusedB.wasnotusefulforpsychiatryC.madeAlbertHofmannsurprisedD.couldchangemankind’splaceinnature28.Whichcanbeinferre
daboutAlbertfromthepassage?A.Hehasfourbrothersorsisters.B.Hehasfoundmanyusefulplants.C.Heliveduptomorethan100years
.D.Heonlyconcentratedonscientificexperiments.CPuttechnologyinthehandsofsomeonelikeElonMuskanditcansendpeopleintospace,makeafut
ureofcleanandrenewableenergyareality,orbuildelectriccars.Putinyourhands,anditcanhelpyouachieveallsortsofthings,fromlearningtocodetolearningal
anguage.Educationalappsarebecomingincreasinglypopularasasupplement(补充),andsometimesasanalternative(替代物),totraditionaleducation.Why?Well,for
starters,it’sextremelyconvenienttolearnonapocket-sizeddevicethatyoualreadycarryaroundwithyouatalltimes.Thebestappsarealsohighlyinteractivean
dadaptive,coaxingyouinandgettingyouhookedonlearning.Butapps,justliketextbooksandlanguagelessons,areamediumthroughwhichalanguagecanbestudied.Thewayyo
uusethemwillaffecthowsuccessfulyouare.Ifyouflickthroughatextbookanddon’tdaresayawordinyourlanguagelessons,you’llmake
slowprogress.Thekeenreaderwhorepeatseachexerciseinthetextbookandengagestheteacherintheconversationwillmoveahead.Sohowdoyouensureyougetthemostoutof
yourapp,andwhatshouldyouconsiderbeforeyouinstall(安装)one?Beforethat,averyquickintroduction:Idevelopedthefollowingfivepointsfrommyexperienceasbothalang
uageteacherandlearner,andfromworkinginstartupsinthefieldoflanguage.IspentsixyearsteachinginGermanyandSpainaswellasdevelopingav
ideolearningstartup.However,Ifirstcametolanguagelearninglate.IstartedlearningSpanishat22,andwasabletouseSpanishandGermanfreelybyabout2
8.I’vebeenusinglanguageappsforthelastfewyears,andparticipatedintwosuccessfulone-weekchallengestogofromzerotoheroinItalianandFrench.Ifyou’rei
nterested,youcanseetheFrenchchallengehere.So,justbeforedownloadinganapp,here’swhatyoushouldthinkabout…29
.WeinferthatElonMuskismostprobably.A.anappdeveloperB.alanguageteacherC.aprofessoratcollegeD.anengineerandtechcompanyowner30.Whatdoestheunderlinedpar
tinParagraph2probablymean?A.Causingyoutogettiredoflearning.B.Encouragingyoutointeractwithothers.C.Makingyoukeeplearningthelanguage.D.Prov
idingnewleaningmethodsforyou.31.Whatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbygivingtheexampleofhowoneusesatextbook?A.Doingexerciseisimportant
.B.Differentpeoplelearndifferently.C.Textbookshavebecomeoutofdate.D.Weshouldusealanguagelearningappcorrectly.DFiveyearsago,wh
enItaughtartataschoolinSeattle,IusedTinkertoysasatestatthebeginningofatermtofindoutsomethingaboutmyst
udents.IputasmallsetofTinkertoysinfrontofeachstudent,andsaid:“MakesomethingoutoftheTinkertoys.Youhave45minutestoda
y-and45minuteseachdayfortherestoftheweek.”Afewstudentshesitatedtostart.Theywaitedtoseewhattherestoftheclasswoulddo.Severalothers
checkedtheinstructionsandmadesomethingaccordingtooneofthemodelplansprovided.Anothergroupbuiltsomethingoutoftheirownimaginati
ons.OnceIhadaboywhoworkedexperimentallywithTinkertoysinhisfreetime.Hisconstructionsfilledashelfintheartclassroomandagoodparto
fhisbedroomathome.Iwasdelightedatthepresenceofsuchastudent.Herewasanexceptionallycreativemindatwork.Hispresencemea
ntthatIhadanunexpectedteachingassistantinclasswhosecreativitywouldinfectotherstudents.Encouragingthiskindofthink
inghasadownside.Irantheriskoflosingthosestudentswhohadadifferentstyleofthinking.Withoutfailonewoulddeclare,“ButI’mjustnotcreative.”“Doyoudreamatnigh
twhenyou’reasleep?”“Oh,sure.”“Sotellmeoneofyourmostinterestingdreams.”Thestudentwouldtellsomethingwildlyimaginative.Flyingintheskyorinatimemachineorg
rowingthreeheads.“That’sprettycreative.Whodoesthatforyou?”“Nobody.Idoit.”“Really—atnight,whenyou’reasleep
?”“Sure.”“Trydoingitinthedaytime,inclass,okay?”32.TheteacherusedTinkertoysinclassinorderto.A.makethelessonsmoreexcitingB.knowmoreaboutthestudents
C.raisethestudents’interestinartD.teachthestudentsabouttoydesign33.WhatdoweknowabouttheboymentionedinP
aragraph3?A.Helikedtohelphisteacher.B.Hepreferredtostudyalone.C.Hewasimaginative.D.Hewasactiveinclass.34.Whatdo
estheunderlinedword“downside”inParagraph4mean?A.MistakeB.DifficultyC.DrawbackD.Burden35.Whydidtheteacheraskthestudentstotalkabouttheirdreams?A.Toh
elpthemtoseetheircreativity.B.Tofindoutabouttheirsleepinghabits.C.Tohelpthemtoimprovetheirmemory.D.Tofindoutabouttheirwaysofthinking.第二
节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Intoday’sbusyandcompetitiveworld,weallleadverystressfull
ives.Whenstressbecomesoverwhelming,itcanaffectourmoodandproductivity.36Thegoodnewsisthatitismanageableandcanbereduced,orevenrelievedcomplet
ely.Entertheworldofbooks.Feelingstressedout?Pickupyourfavoritebookandleavetherealityandworriesbehind.Itist
hemosteffectivewaytorelaxandovercomestress.37Gettinglostinabookbeforebedtimecancalmyourmindandprepareyourbodyfor
agoodnight’ssleep.Connectwithpeople.Anotherwaytosuccessfullybeatstressismeetingwithfriends.Friendsandlovedonesareimportanttoanyhe
althylifestyle.Ifyou’refeelingalittleoverwhelmedandjustcan’tseemtoshakeitoff,callyourbestfriendoramembe
rofyourfamilyandtalktothem.38Walkitoff.Youcanalsoeffectivelyrelieveyourselfofstressbysimplytakingawalkaroundyourneighborhood.39There’sawh
olenewworlduptherethatyouneverseemtonoticewhilerushingtoworkortalkingtosomeone.Takeamomenttoadmireanewbuildingorabalconysomewherehighupthatremi
ndsyouofacastlefromyourfavoritemovie.Enjoyyourtimealoneandseizeeverymomentofit.40Nothingbringsyoubackontracklikeagoodlaught
er.Itisthemostpowerfulantidote(良方)tostressanditbringsjoyintoyourlife.Laughingbringspeopletogetheranddriv
esawayallstress-relatedproblemsasiftheyneverexisted.Itisabsolutelythebestmedicinethereis,anditwillkeepyoubothphysicallyan
demotionallyhealthy.A.Laughitoff.B.Takesomemedicine.C.Asyouwalk,remembertolookup.D.Readingmayalsohelpyousleepbetter.E.Yourho
bbycouldbereadingbooks,orevenwritingone.F.Butmostimportantly,itcanaffectourphysicalandmentalhealth.G.Theco
nversationwithaclosepersonwillimmediatelymakeyoufeelbetter.第三部分英语知识运用(共五节,满分70分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从短文后所给的四个选项(
A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ThesmalltownofRjukaninNorwayissituatedbetweenseveralmountainsanddoesnotgetdirectsunlightfromlateSeptembertomid
-March—41sixmonthsoutoftheyear.“Ofcourse,we42itwhenthesunisshining,”saysKarinRo,whoworksforthetown’stourismoffice.“Weseetheskyis43
,butdowninthevalleyit’sdarker—it’slikeona44day.”Butthat45whenasystemofhigh-tech46wasintroducedtoreflectsunlightfromneighboringpeaks
(山峰)intothevalleybelow.Wednesday,residents(居民)ofRjukan47theirveryfirstrayofwintersunshine:Arowofreflectiveboards
41.A.onlyB.obviouslyC.nearlyD.precisely42.A.fearB.believeC.hearD.notice43.A.emptyB.blueC.highD.wide44.A.cloudyB.normalC.differentD.wa
rm45.A.helpedB.changedC.happenedD.mattered46.A.computersB.telescopesC.mirrorsD.cameras47.A.rememberedB.forecastedC.receivedD.imagined
48.A.repairB.riskC.restD.use49.A.forbidsB.directsC.predictsD.follows50.A.dayB.nightC.monthD.year51.A.libraryB.hallC.squareD.street52.A.appearedB.re
turnedC.fadedD.stopped53.A.drivingB.hidingC.campingD.sitting54.A.picturesB.notesC.careD.hold55.A.newB.fullC.fl
atD.silent56.A.blockB.avoidC.enjoyD.store57.A.InsteadB.HoweverC.GraduallyD.Similarly58.A.nature-lovingB.energy-savingC.weather-beatenD.sun-starved
59.A.bigB.clearC.coldD.easy60.A.tryingB.waitingC.watchingD.sharingonanearbymountainsidewereputto48.Themirrorsarecontrolledbyacomput
erthat49themtoturnalongwiththesunthroughoutthe50andtocloseduringwindyweather.Theyreflectaconcentratedb
eam(束)oflightontothetown’scentral51,creatinganareaofsunlightroughly600squaremeters.Whenthelight52,Rjukanresidentsgatheredtogether.“People
havebeen53thereandstandingthereandtaking54ofeachother,"Rosays."Thetownsquarewastotally55.Ithinkalmostallthep
eopleinthetownwerethere."The3,500residentscannotall56thesunshineatthesametime.57,thenewlightfeelslikemorethanenoughforthetown’s58resi
dents."It'snotvery59,”shesays,"butitisenoughwhenweare60.”第Ⅱ卷(非选择题共50分)第三部分英语知识运用第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)AfterDavid’sdaughterwas
born,hedecidedtomakeonemilliondollars.Hethoughtinthiswayhisdaughterwouldlive61happylife.Inordertoachievehisgoal,Daviddevotedmost62histi
metohisbusiness.Whileotherfathers63(play)withtheirkidsoutside,hewasworking.Whileotherfatherswerereadingstoriestotheirkids,hewashangingoutw
ithhisclients(客户).Hislittledaughter64(name)Janehardlysawhim.Timeflewfast.Oneday,whenDavidreturnedhomefromwork,hesawJane65(sit)inthelivingroo
m.Whenshesawhim,sherantohimandaskedhimtoplaywithherforawhile.“Sorry,Jane,butI’m66(terrible)busytonight.Ihavealotofworktodo.”Hewasabouttoleave67he
heardJanecrying.Sohestoppedandaskedwhy.“You’realwaysworking.Youhavenotimeformeatall.You’renotagooddad,”saidJane.Jane’swordsshockedDavid.Hecouldnotsa
yaword,67(lose)inthought.Herememberedwhyheworkedsohard—hewantedJanetoliveahappylife.However,thingsgocontrarytohiswishes.He69(teach)agoodlessonthatd
ay.Therefore,hemadea70(decide)tospendalotmoretimewithhisdaughter.第三节单词拼写(共10小题,10空,每空一词;每空1分,满分10分)71.O
neofthebiggest(挑战)thegovernmentisnowfacedwithishowtoimprovetheairquality.72.Shewasplanningto(宣布)herdecisiontomarry
Peter.73.Ourteamwasdlastnight,whichmadeussadanddisappointed.74.Thestudentsmustlearntohthoseurgentcasesinthesummercam
p.75.Itworriesthepublicthatair(污染)isbecomingmoreandmoreseriousthesedays.76.Itwouldbeunwisetodrawa(结论)fromtheresultofasinglesurve
y.77.LondonEye,thelargestobservationwheelintheworld,(吸引)alargenumberofvisitorseveryyear.78.Luckily,movingtothecountry
(治愈了)herofthedisease.79.Fivepfiveisten.80.Apartfthat,listeningtomusicalsoenablesmetofeelrelaxed.第四节完成句子(共6小题,10空,每空一词;
每空1分,满分10分)81.你要求你女儿周末上那么多课程,这有意义吗?Doesitthatyouaskyourdaughtertotakesomanycoursesonweekends?82.小时候我总是希望自己快点长大,好为祖国的建
设做贡献。AsachildIalwayshopedthatIcouldgrowupassoonaspossiblesothatIcouldtheconstructionofourcountry.83.值得赞
扬的是,杰克一直都没将那个秘密告诉任何人。To,Jacknevertoldanyonethatsecret.84.众所周知,一个足球对由11个成员组成。Asisknowntoall,afootball
teamelevenmembers.85.在我昨天购物的时候,我的摩托车被偷了。WhenIwentshoppingyesterday,Imymotorbike.第四部分书面表达(满分15分)假定你是李华,你校将举办音乐节。请写封邮件邀请你的英国朋友Allen参加,内容包括:
1.时间;2.活动安排;3.欢迎他表演节目。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。福清西山学校高中部2020-2021学年9月份高二月考英语试卷参考答案第一卷第一部分听力(30分,每小题1.5分)1-5CABCA6-10CBBCC11-15ABBAC16-20B
AACA第二部分阅读理解(40分,每小题2分)第一节21-25CACDD26-30CACDC31-35DBCCA第二节36-40FDGCA第三部分语言知识运用第一节完形填空(30分,每小题1.5分)41-45CDBAB46-50CCDBA51-55CADAB56-60C
BDAD第二节语法填空(15分,每空1.5分)61a62of63wereplaying64named65sitting66terribly67when68lost69wastaught70decision第三节单词拼写(10分,每词1分)71.challenges72announce73
defeated74handle75pollution76conclusion77attracts78cured79plus80from第四节完成句子(10分,每词1分)81makesense82contributeto83hiscredit84consistsof85ha
d/got;stolen第四部分书面表达(15分)DearAllen,I’mwritingtoinformyouthatthisyear’smusicfestivalinmyschoolwillbeheldsoon.
Therewillbeawidevarietyofactivitiestomarkthisunforgettableoccasion.Thefestivalwillstartat9;00amonOctober5
th,whichwilllastthreehours.Alltheteachingstaffandtalentedstudentsfromdifferentclubswillstagesinging,dancinganddramaper
formances,whichwilldefinitelybeafeastforoureyesandears.Sinceyouareadevotedmusicloverandplaythepianoverywel
l,whynotjoinusinthefestivalandgiveyourwonderfulperformances?I’dloveitifyoucouldparticipateintheupcomingcelebration.Lookingforwardtoyo
urearlyreply.Yours,LiHua听力原文:第一节:Man:Excuseme,Madam?Woman:Yes?Man:HowlongcanIkeepthebook?Woman:Foronemonth.Pleasemakesureyoureturnthebookbeforeit
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susonlyfifteenminutestogetthere.We’llbetherejustintime.第三节:Man:Iheardontheradiothatit’llbesunnyduringtheh
olidayweekend.MaybewecantakeatriptoBoston.Woman:Thatsoundsgreat.I’llcallJeantoseeifshelikestojoinus.第四节:Woman:It’snearlyeight.Ifyouwanttocatc
hthenineo’clocktrain,you’dbettergonow.Man:Don’tworry.I’lldrivetothestation.Woman:Inthatcase,letmegowithyou.Andyoudropmeoffatthecitycenter.I’llg
ototheopenmarket.第五节:Woman:I’msorry,thecakeislate.We’lldobetternexttime,Ipromise.Man:Well,I’msorrytoo.Youhavetotakeitback.T
hebirthdaypartyisoverandwedon’tneedthecakeanymore.[来源:Zxxk.Com]第六节:Woman:Oh,it’sbroken!Jackyisnotgoingt
obehappywhenheseesthis.It’shisfavoriteCD!He’lltellmum.Man:PleaseKathy,canIborrowtendollars?I’llbuyhimanewoneandIwillcleanupyourroom.第七节:Woman:Howdidy
oulikethedishes,Sir?Man:Delicious.Everythingwasexcellenthere.Thankyou!Woman:Doyouwantsomecoffee,tea,sir?Man:No.thanks,I’mfine
.Ah,justhavethebill,please.Howmuchisyourservicecharge?Woman:Fifteenpercentandit’sincludedinyourbill.Than
kyouverymuch,sir.Welookforwardtoseeingyouagain.Man:Sure,goodnight.[来源:Z。xx。k.Com]第八节:Woman:CanIhelpyou?Man:Yes.Myd
aughterboughtthiscamerahereformywife’sbirthday.Butitdoesn’twork.SoI’dliketochangeitforanotherone.[来源:Zxxk.Com]Woman:Isee.L
etmehavealook.Well,we’llbehappytochangeitforyou.ButIamafraidwedon’thaveanotherpinkone.Man:Oh?WhatwillIdothen?Woman:Wouldyouli
ketochooseadifferentcolor?Wedohavethiscamerainblackandorange.Man:Mywifedoesn’tlikeeitherofthosecolors.
Woman:Ifyouwant,wecanorderanothercamerajustlikethisone.Therewouldn’tbeanyextrachargeforit.Man:Thatsoundsfine.Wouldyoupleasego
aheadanddothat?Woman:We’dbeveryhappytobutit’lltakeatleastaweek.Maybetendays.We’llcallyouwhenitcomesin.Man:Thankyouverymuch.Woman:Youarewelcome
.第九节:Woman:Hi,Joe!ManypeopleinourdepartmentareleavingforThanksgiving.Whatareyougoingtodo?Man:IthinkI’lljuststayathome.Imayseesomef
riendsandwatchafewDVDs.AndIprobablywouldgototheOttawaCarShow.Whataboutyou,Ariel?What’syourplan?Woman:Iamgoingtodosometraveling
withmyfamily.Man:Oh,whereto?Woman:Toronto.Andonourway,we’regoingtovisitmyaunt,Valley,inKingston.Man:That’sexciting.H
owlongdoyouplantostay?Woman:Twodays.Ihaveaget-togetherpartywithmycollegefriendsonthetenthinToronto.Oh,I’mafraidI’vegottogonow.Myhusbandiswaitingform
e.Andwe’llhavetopickupDanielfromschool.Haveaniceholiday,Joe!Man:Thankyou.Youtoo!第十节:WOMAN:Wherecanyoulookifyouwanttoknowhowtallthetallestper
sonintheworldis,orwhotheoldestpersonintheworldis?Thereisonlyoneplacewhereyou’llfindalltheseinformation,andthat’s
intheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords.ThismorningwehavesomeonefromtheGuinnessCompanythatproducedthatfamousbook,ThomasManning.“We
lcometotheprogram,Thomas!”MAN:“Thanks,Sue.It’sapleasuretobehere.”WOMAN:“Perhapsyoucouldstartbytellingusw
heretheideaforthebookcamefrom.”MAN:“Well,itwasfirstsuggestedintheearly1950s.SirHughBeaver,themanagingdirectorofGuinness,wasouts
hootingbirdswithsomefriends.Abirdflewawaysoquicklythatnoonewasabletoshootit.SirHughwonderedwhetherthisbirdwasthefastestbirdinEurope,andi
fitwasn’tthefastest,hewonderedwhatwas.”WOMAN:“SoIsupposehewenttothenearestlibrarytolookfortheinformationandhecouldn’tfindit?”MAN:“Yes,that’se
xactlywhathappened.AndthismadeSirHughthinktheremustbeotherpeopleinthesamesituationwhowantedthiskindofinformation.Hethoughtthat,likehims
elf,peoplewouldbeinterestedinfindingfactsofallrecordstosatisfytheircuriosity.”WOMAN:“Sotheideaforabookofrecordswasborn.Andwhendidthefirstbookcomeou
t?”MAN:“Afewyearslater,in1955.So,toaskyourfirstquestion:thetallestpersonintheworldis231.7cmtall.Andtheoldestperson
isJeanne.L.Calment,whowasborninFebruary,1875.”WOMAN:“Therearealsosomeratherstrangerecords,aren’tthere,Thomas?”MAN:“Yes,that’srigh
t.Didyouknow,Sue,thattheshortesttimeitistaken…”