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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.Wheredoesthisco
nversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inabookstore.B.Inaclassroom.C.Inalibrary.2.Atwhattimewillthefilmbegin?A.7:20B.7:15C.7:00
3.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.TheirfriendJane.B.Aweekendtrip.C.Aradioprogramme.4.Whatwillthewoman
probablydo?A.Catchatrain.B.Seethemanoff.C.Goshopping.5.Whydidthewomanapologize?A.Shemadealatedelivery.B.Shewenttothew
rongplace.C.Shecouldn'ttakethecakeback.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.Quit
esatisfactory.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.Whyisthemanat
theshop?A.Toorderacameraforhiswife.B.Tohaveacamerarepaired.C.Togetacamerachanged.11.Whatcolourdoesthemanwant?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.WhatwouldJo
eprobablydoduringtheThanksgivingholiday?A.Gotoaplay.B.Stayathome.C.VisitKingston.14.WhatisArielgoingtodoinToronto?A.Attendaparty.B.Meetheraunt.C.Se
eacarshow.I5.WhyisArielinahurrytoleave?A.TocallupBetty.B.TobuysomeDVDs.C.TopickupDaniel.16.Whatmightbetherelations
hipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates.B.Fellowworkers.C.Guideandtourist.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.WheredoesThomasManningwork?A.IntheGuinnessCompany.
B.Ataradiostation.C.Inamuseum.18.Wheredidtheideaofabookofrecordscomefrom?A.Abird-shootingtrip.B.AvisittoEurope.C.Atelevisiontal
kshow.19.WhendidSirHugh'sfirstbookofrecordsappear?A.In1875.B.In1950.C.In1955.20.Whatarethetwospeakersgoingtotalkabout
next?A.Morerecordsofunusualfacts.B.Thefounderofthecompany.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。ATheGRAMMYMuseumisamusicallyfascinatingjourneyofmusicindowntownLosAngeles.Turnupthebeatove
rfourfloorsofmodernexhibits,interactive(互动的)experiencesandinterestingfilmsthatwillgiveyouaone-of-a-kindexperience.Theywa
nttoengageyou,educateyou,andinspireyou—justlikemusicdoes!Thereareover30,000squarefeetofinteractive,travelingandpermanent(永久的)exhibits.Th
isincludesovertwodozenexhibitsalongthatexplorethegreatestoftheGRAMMYmusic!Yourwholefamilywillfindsomethingtheylove—rock,classic
al,hiphoptocountry…TheCrossroadsexhibitioninvitesyoutoexplorenearly160kindsofmusic!Openthemupontheinteractivetableinfrontofyoutoshowphotos
,songsandstoriesthatdescribetheinfluencethatmusichasontheworld,aswellasthemusicitself.JourneydowntheSongwritersHallofFame.Howm
anyofthesesongsdoyouknow?Howmanysongwritershaveyouheardof?Youcanalsotrywritingasongwithsomesongwritersintheson
gwritingkiosks(自助式服务设备)!Haveyouwonderedhowasonggetsfromsomeone’sheadtoyourradio?Thethirdfloorshowstheartofrecording.Themuseumalwaysh
asahostofprogramsandeventsthroughouttheyear,somakesureyoukeepuptodate—youwon’twanttomissout!HOWMUCHDOESITCOST?Adults:$12.95Children:$10.9
5(6-17yrs)Free:under5yearsoldWHENCANWEGO?Mon-Fri:11:30am–7:30pmWeekends:10:00am–7:30pmSometimesshutforprivateevents,socheckbeforeyougo.21.W
hatcanyoulearnthroughtheCrossroadsexhibition?A.Storiesthatinspiresongs.B.ThehistoryoftheGrammyAwards.C.Theinfluenceofmu
sicontheworld.D.Howsomefamousphotosweretaken.22.Wherecanyougotolearnaboutthedevelopmentofmusicrecord
ing?A.Thethirdfloor.B.Thefourthfloor.C.TheCrossroadsexhibition.D.TheSongwritersHallofFame.23.Howmuchshouldacouplewitha6-year-oldkid
paytoenterthemuseum?A.$23.90.B.$25.80.C.$36.85.D.$47.70.24.Weknowthatthemuseum.A.isopentothepublicallyearroundB.isope
nforthesametimeeverydayC.cannotbeentereduntil10:30amatweekendsD.cannotbeentereduntil11:30amonweekdaysBAlbertHofmannwasaSwissScientistwhowasfasci
natedbynature.Thisledhimtoacareerinchemistryinwhichhesoughtanswerstohisuncertainties.HeworkedatSandozLaboratorieswherehenurturedhisresearchwork
,andtherehemadealotofsuccessbyworkingwithvariousplantsandchangingthemintosomethinguseful.Hebecamefamouswhenhebecamethe
firstpersontoproducelysergicaciddiethylamide(LSD)(迷幻药).Inaddition,hewasalsothefirstpersontotasteitandlearnaboutitshallucinogenic(
勾起幻觉的)effects.HewasdeeplyconnectedtothenatureandarguedthatLSD,besidesbeingusefulforpsychiatry(精神病学),couldalsobeusedtopromoteawarenessofma
nkind’splaceinnature.However,hewasdisappointedthathisdiscoverywasbeingcarelesslyusedasadrugforentert
ainment.Becauseofhisdiscovery,LSDfanshavefondlycalledhim“ThefatherofLSD”.Besidescarryingouthisscientificexperiments,healsoauthored
numerousbooksandmorethan100scientificarticles.In2007,hefeaturedinalistofthe100greatestlivinggeniuses(天
才),publishedbyTheTelegraphNewspaper.Childhood&EarlyLifeAlbertHofmannwasborninBaden,Switzerland,onJanuary11,1906.Hewastheeldestoff
ourchildren.Hisfatherwasapoortoolmakerinafactoryandtheylivedinarentedapartment.Hespentmuchofhischildhoodoutdoors,andgrewupwithaveryd
eepconnectionwithnature.Hehadmind-blowingexperiencesinchildhood,whereinnaturewaschangedinmagicalwayst
hathedidn’tunderstand.Theseexperiencescausedquestionsinhismind,andchemistrywasthescientificfieldwhicha
llowedhimtounderstandthem.HestudiedchemistryatZurichUniversity,andhismaininterestisthechemistryofplantsandanimals.At23,heearnedhi
sPh.Dwithhonors.25.WhatledAlbertHofmanntoacareerinchemistry?A.Hisnature.B.Hisfather.C.Hisfamily.D.Hisinterest.26.It’slikelythatAlbertHofmannproducedL
SDin.A.BadenB.afactoryC.SandozLaboratoriesD.ZurichUniversity27.Fromthepassage,weknowthediscoveryofLSD.A.wasbeingwronglyusedB.wasnotusefulforpsychia
tryC.madeAlbertHofmannsurprisedD.couldchangemankind’splaceinnature28.WhichcanbeinferredaboutAlbertfromthepassage?A.
Hehasfourbrothersorsisters.B.Hehasfoundmanyusefulplants.C.Heliveduptomorethan100years.D.Heonlyconcentratedonscientific
experiments.CPuttechnologyinthehandsofsomeonelikeElonMuskanditcansendpeopleintospace,makeafutureofcleanandrenewableenergyareality,orbuild
electriccars.Putinyourhands,anditcanhelpyouachieveallsortsofthings,fromlearningtocodetolearningalanguage.Educationalappsarebe
comingincreasinglypopularasasupplement(补充),andsometimesasanalternative(替代物),totraditionaleducation.Why?Well,forstarters,it’sextremelyconvenienttolear
nonapocket-sizeddevicethatyoualreadycarryaroundwithyouatalltimes.Thebestappsarealsohighlyinteractive
andadaptive,coaxingyouinandgettingyouhookedonlearning.Butapps,justliketextbooksandlanguagelessons,areamediumthroug
hwhichalanguagecanbestudied.Thewayyouusethemwillaffecthowsuccessfulyouare.Ifyouflickthroughatextbookanddon’tdaresayawordinyourlangu
agelessons,you’llmakeslowprogress.Thekeenreaderwhorepeatseachexerciseinthetextbookandengagestheteacherinth
econversationwillmoveahead.Sohowdoyouensureyougetthemostoutofyourapp,andwhatshouldyouconsiderbeforeyouinstall(安装)o
ne?Beforethat,averyquickintroduction:Idevelopedthefollowingfivepointsfrommyexperienceasbothalanguageteacherandlearner,andfromworkinginstartups
inthefieldoflanguage.IspentsixyearsteachinginGermanyandSpainaswellasdevelopingavideolearningstartup.However,Ifirstcametolanguagelearningla
te.IstartedlearningSpanishat22,andwasabletouseSpanishandGermanfreelybyabout28.I’vebeenusinglanguageappsforthe
lastfewyears,andparticipatedintwosuccessfulone-weekchallengestogofromzerotoheroinItalianandFrench.Ifyou’reinterested,youc
anseetheFrenchchallengehere.So,justbeforedownloadinganapp,here’swhatyoushouldthinkabout…29.WeinferthatElonMuskismostprobably.
A.anappdeveloperB.alanguageteacherC.aprofessoratcollegeD.anengineerandtechcompanyowner30.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart
inParagraph2probablymean?A.Causingyoutogettiredoflearning.B.Encouragingyoutointeractwithothers.C.Makingyoukeeplearningthelanguage.D.Providingnewlean
ingmethodsforyou.31.Whatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbygivingtheexampleofhowoneusesatextbook?A.Doingexerciseisimportant.B.Differentpeoplelearndifferently
.C.Textbookshavebecomeoutofdate.D.Weshouldusealanguagelearningappcorrectly.DFiveyearsago,whenItaughta
rtataschoolinSeattle,IusedTinkertoysasatestatthebeginningofatermtofindoutsomethingaboutmystudents.IputasmallsetofTinkertoysinfrontofeachst
udent,andsaid:“MakesomethingoutoftheTinkertoys.Youhave45minutestoday-and45minuteseachdayfortherestoftheweek.”Afewstudentshesitatedtostart.Theywait
edtoseewhattherestoftheclasswoulddo.Severalotherscheckedtheinstructionsandmadesomethingaccordingtoone
ofthemodelplansprovided.Anothergroupbuiltsomethingoutoftheirownimaginations.OnceIhadaboywhoworkedexperimentallywithTinkertoysinhisfreetime.Hiscons
tructionsfilledashelfintheartclassroomandagoodpartofhisbedroomathome.Iwasdelightedatthepresenceofsuc
hastudent.Herewasanexceptionallycreativemindatwork.HispresencemeantthatIhadanunexpectedteachingassistantinclasswhosecreativitywouldinfecto
therstudents.Encouragingthiskindofthinkinghasadownside.Irantheriskoflosingthosestudentswhohadadifferentstyleofthinking.Withou
tfailonewoulddeclare,“ButI’mjustnotcreative.”“Doyoudreamatnightwhenyou’reasleep?”“Oh,sure.”“Sotellmeoneofyourmosti
nterestingdreams.”Thestudentwouldtellsomethingwildlyimaginative.Flyingintheskyorinatimemachineorgrowingthreeheads.“That’sprettycreative.Whod
oesthatforyou?”“Nobody.Idoit.”“Really—atnight,whenyou’reasleep?”“Sure.”“Trydoingitinthedaytime,inclass,okay?”32.TheteacherusedTinkerto
ysinclassinorderto.A.makethelessonsmoreexcitingB.knowmoreaboutthestudentsC.raisethestudents’interestinartD.teachthestudentsabouttoydesign33.Wh
atdoweknowabouttheboymentionedinParagraph3?A.Helikedtohelphisteacher.B.Hepreferredtostudyalone.C.Hewasimaginative.D.Hewasactivein
class.34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“downside”inParagraph4mean?A.MistakeB.DifficultyC.DrawbackD.Burden35.Whydidtheteacheras
kthestudentstotalkabouttheirdreams?A.Tohelpthemtoseetheircreativity.B.Tofindoutabouttheirsleepinghabits.C.Tohelpthemtoimprovetheirmemory.D.Tofindou
tabouttheirwaysofthinking.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
,weallleadverystressfullives.Whenstressbecomesoverwhelming,itcanaffectourmoodandproductivity.36Thegoodnewsi
sthatitismanageableandcanbereduced,orevenrelievedcompletely.Entertheworldofbooks.Feelingstressedout?Picku
pyourfavoritebookandleavetherealityandworriesbehind.Itisthemosteffectivewaytorelaxandovercomestress.37Gettinglostinabookbeforebedti
mecancalmyourmindandprepareyourbodyforagoodnight’ssleep.Connectwithpeople.Anotherwaytosuccessfullybeatstressismeetingwithfriends.Friendsandlovedones
areimportanttoanyhealthylifestyle.Ifyou’refeelingalittleoverwhelmedandjustcan’tseemtoshakeitoff,cally
ourbestfriendoramemberofyourfamilyandtalktothem.38Walkitoff.Youcanalsoeffectivelyrelieveyourselfofstressbysim
plytakingawalkaroundyourneighborhood.39There’sawholenewworlduptherethatyouneverseemtonoticewhilerushingtoworkorta
lkingtosomeone.Takeamomenttoadmireanewbuildingorabalconysomewherehighupthatremindsyouofacastlefromyourfavoritemovie.Enjoyyourtimealonean
dseizeeverymomentofit.40Nothingbringsyoubackontracklikeagoodlaughter.Itisthemostpowerfulantidote(良方)tostressanditbringsjoyintoy
ourlife.Laughingbringspeopletogetheranddrivesawayallstress-relatedproblemsasiftheyneverexisted.Itisabsolute
lythebestmedicinethereis,anditwillkeepyoubothphysicallyandemotionallyhealthy.A.Laughitoff.B.Takesomemedicine.C.Asy
ouwalk,remembertolookup.D.Readingmayalsohelpyousleepbetter.E.Yourhobbycouldbereadingbooks,orevenwritingone.F.Butmo
stimportantly,itcanaffectourphysicalandmentalhealth.G.Theconversationwithaclosepersonwillimmediatelymakeyoufeelbetter.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。ThesmalltownofRjukaninNorwa
yissituatedbetweenseveralmountainsanddoesnotgetdirectsunlightfromlateSeptembertomid-March—41sixmonthsoutoftheyear.“Of
course,we42itwhenthesunisshining,”saysKarinRo,whoworksforthetown’stourismoffice.“Weseetheskyis43,butdowninthevalleyit’sdarker—it’slikeona
44day.”Butthat45whenasystemofhigh-tech46wasintroducedtoreflectsunlightfromneighboringpeaks(山峰)intothevalleybelow.Wednesday,residents(居
民)ofRjukan47theirveryfirstrayofwintersunshine:Arowofreflectiveboards41.A.onlyB.obviouslyC.nearlyD.precisely42.A.fearB.believeC.hearD.
notice43.A.emptyB.blueC.highD.wide44.A.cloudyB.normalC.differentD.warm45.A.helpedB.changedC.happenedD.mattered46.A.computersB.telescopesC.mirro
rsD.cameras47.A.rememberedB.forecastedC.receivedD.imagined48.A.repairB.riskC.restD.use49.A.forbidsB.directsC.predict
sD.follows50.A.dayB.nightC.monthD.year51.A.libraryB.hallC.squareD.street52.A.appearedB.returnedC.fadedD.stopped53.A.drivingB.hidingC.campi
ngD.sitting54.A.picturesB.notesC.careD.hold55.A.newB.fullC.flatD.silent56.A.blockB.avoidC.enjoyD.store57.A.InsteadB.HoweverC.GraduallyD.Similarly58.A
.nature-lovingB.energy-savingC.weather-beatenD.sun-starved59.A.bigB.clearC.coldD.easy60.A.tryingB.waitingC.watchingD.sharingonanearbymou
ntainsidewereputto48.Themirrorsarecontrolledbyacomputerthat49themtoturnalongwiththesunthroughoutthe50andtocloseduringwindyweather.T
heyreflectaconcentratedbeam(束)oflightontothetown’scentral51,creatinganareaofsunlightroughly600squaremeters.Whenthelight52,Rjukanresid
entsgatheredtogether.“Peoplehavebeen53thereandstandingthereandtaking54ofeachother,"Rosays."Thetownsquarewastotally55.Ithinkalmostal
lthepeopleinthetownwerethere."The3,500residentscannotall56thesunshineatthesametime.57,thenewlightfeelsl
ikemorethanenoughforthetown’s58residents."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’sdaughterwasborn,hedecidedtomakeonemilliondollars.Hethoughti
nthiswayhisdaughterwouldlive61happylife.Inordertoachievehisgoal,Daviddevotedmost62histimetohisbusiness.Whileotherfathers
63(play)withtheirkidsoutside,hewasworking.Whileotherfatherswerereadingstoriestotheirkids,hewashangingoutwithhisclients(客户).H
islittledaughter64(name)Janehardlysawhim.Timeflewfast.Oneday,whenDavidreturnedhomefromwork,hesawJane65(sit)inthelivingroom.Wh
enshesawhim,sherantohimandaskedhimtoplaywithherforawhile.“Sorry,Jane,butI’m66(terrible)busytonight.Ihavealotofworktodo.”Hewasabo
uttoleave67heheardJanecrying.Sohestoppedandaskedwhy.“You’realwaysworking.Youhavenotimeformeatall.You’renotago
oddad,”saidJane.Jane’swordsshockedDavid.Hecouldnotsayaword,67(lose)inthought.Herememberedwhyheworkedsoh
ard—hewantedJanetoliveahappylife.However,thingsgocontrarytohiswishes.He69(teach)agoodlessonthatday.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.Oneofthebiggest(挑战)th
egovernmentisnowfacedwithishowtoimprovetheairquality.72.Shewasplanningto(宣布)herdecisiontomarryPeter.73.Ourteamwas
dlastnight,whichmadeussadanddisappointed.74.Thestudentsmustlearntohthoseurgentcasesinthesummercamp.75.Itworriesthepublicthatair(污染)isbecomi
ngmoreandmoreseriousthesedays.76.Itwouldbeunwisetodrawa(结论)fromtheresultofasinglesurvey.77.LondonEye,thelargest
observationwheelintheworld,(吸引)alargenumberofvisitorseveryyear.78.Luckily,movingtothecountry(治愈了)herofthedisease.79.Fivepfiveisten.80.Apartfthat,li
steningtomusicalsoenablesmetofeelrelaxed.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?Doesitthatyouaskyourdaughtertotakesomanycours
esonweekends?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。AsachildIalwayshopedthatIcouldgrowupassoonaspossiblesothatIcouldtheconstructiono
fourcountry.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,afootballteamelevenmembers.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)1-5CABCA6-10CBBCC11-15ABBAC1
6-20BAACA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)41-45CDBAB46-50CCDBA5
1-55CADAB56-60CBDAD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.challenges
72announce73defeated74handle75pollution76conclusion77attracts78cured79plus80from第四节完成句子(10分,每词1分)81makesense82contributeto83hiscredit84
consistsof85had/got;stolen第四部分书面表达(15分)DearAllen,I’mwritingtoinformyouthatthisyear’smusicfestivalinmyschoolwillbeheldsoon.Therewillbeawidevarietyof
activitiestomarkthisunforgettableoccasion.Thefestivalwillstartat9;00amonOctober5th,whichwilllastthreehours.Alltheteachingstaffandtal
entedstudentsfromdifferentclubswillstagesinging,dancinganddramaperformances,whichwilldefinitelybeafeastforoureyesande
ars.Sinceyouareadevotedmusicloverandplaythepianoverywell,whynotjoinusinthefestivalandgiveyourwonderfulperformances?I’dloveitifyoucouldparticipatei
ntheupcomingcelebration.Lookingforwardtoyourearlyreply.Yours,LiHua听力原文:第一节:Man:Excuseme,Madam?Woman:Yes?Man:H
owlongcanIkeepthebook?Woman:Foronemonth.Pleasemakesureyoureturnthebookbeforeit’sdue.第二节:Man:Hurryup,Jenny.
It’salreadyseven.We’llbelateforthefilm.Woman:Don’tworrydear,westillhavetwentyminutes.Andittakesusonlyfifteenminutestogetther
e.We’llbetherejustintime.第三节:Man:Iheardontheradiothatit’llbesunnyduringtheholidayweekend.Maybewecantakeatript
oBoston.Woman:Thatsoundsgreat.I’llcallJeantoseeifshelikestojoinus.第四节:Woman:It’snearlyeight.Ifyouwanttocatchthenineo’clocktrain,you’d
bettergonow.Man:Don’tworry.I’lldrivetothestation.Woman:Inthatcase,letmegowithyou.Andyoudropmeoffatthecitycenter.I’llgototheopenmarket.第
五节:Woman:I’msorry,thecakeislate.We’lldobetternexttime,Ipromise.Man:Well,I’msorrytoo.Youhavetotakeitback.Thebirthdaypartyisoverandwedo
n’tneedthecakeanymore.[来源:Zxxk.Com]第六节:Woman:Oh,it’sbroken!Jackyisnotgoingtobehappywhenheseesthis.It’shisfavoriteCD!He’lltellmum.Man:Ple
aseKathy,canIborrowtendollars?I’llbuyhimanewoneandIwillcleanupyourroom.第七节:Woman:Howdidyoulikethedishes,Sir?Man:Delicious.Everythin
gwasexcellenthere.Thankyou!Woman:Doyouwantsomecoffee,tea,sir?Man:No.thanks,I’mfine.Ah,justhavethebill
,please.Howmuchisyourservicecharge?Woman:Fifteenpercentandit’sincludedinyourbill.Thankyouverymuch,sir.Welookforward
toseeingyouagain.Man:Sure,goodnight.[来源:Z。xx。k.Com]第八节:Woman:CanIhelpyou?Man:Yes.Mydaughterboughtthisc
amerahereformywife’sbirthday.Butitdoesn’twork.SoI’dliketochangeitforanotherone.[来源:Zxxk.Com]Woman:Isee.Letmehavealook.Well,we’llbehappytochangeitfor
you.ButIamafraidwedon’thaveanotherpinkone.Man:Oh?WhatwillIdothen?Woman:Wouldyouliketochooseadifferentcolor?Wedohavethisc
amerainblackandorange.Man:Mywifedoesn’tlikeeitherofthosecolors.Woman:Ifyouwant,wecanorderanothercamerajustlik
ethisone.Therewouldn’tbeanyextrachargeforit.Man:Thatsoundsfine.Wouldyoupleasegoaheadanddothat?Woman:We’dbeveryhapp
ytobutit’lltakeatleastaweek.Maybetendays.We’llcallyouwhenitcomesin.Man:Thankyouverymuch.Woman:Youarewelco
me.第九节:Woman:Hi,Joe!ManypeopleinourdepartmentareleavingforThanksgiving.Whatareyougoingtodo?Man:IthinkI’lljuststayathome.Imayseesomefr
iendsandwatchafewDVDs.AndIprobablywouldgototheOttawaCarShow.Whataboutyou,Ariel?What’syourplan?Woman:Iamgoingtodosometravelingwithmyfamily.Man:Oh,wh
ereto?Woman:Toronto.Andonourway,we’regoingtovisitmyaunt,Valley,inKingston.Man:That’sexciting.Howlongdoyouplantostay?Woman:Twodays.Ihaveaget-t
ogetherpartywithmycollegefriendsonthetenthinToronto.Oh,I’mafraidI’vegottogonow.Myhusbandiswaitingforme.Andwe’llhaveto
pickupDanielfromschool.Haveaniceholiday,Joe!Man:Thankyou.Youtoo!第十节:WOMAN:Wherecanyoulookifyouwanttoknowhowtallthetallestpersonintheworldis,or
whotheoldestpersonintheworldis?Thereisonlyoneplacewhereyou’llfindalltheseinformation,andthat’sintheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords.
ThismorningwehavesomeonefromtheGuinnessCompanythatproducedthatfamousbook,ThomasManning.“Welcometotheprogram,Thomas!”MAN:“Thanks,S
ue.It’sapleasuretobehere.”WOMAN:“Perhapsyoucouldstartbytellinguswheretheideaforthebookcamefrom.”MAN:“Well,i
twasfirstsuggestedintheearly1950s.SirHughBeaver,themanagingdirectorofGuinness,wasoutshootingbirdswithsom
efriends.Abirdflewawaysoquicklythatnoonewasabletoshootit.SirHughwonderedwhetherthisbirdwasthefastestbirdinE
urope,andifitwasn’tthefastest,hewonderedwhatwas.”WOMAN:“SoIsupposehewenttothenearestlibrarytolookforthei
nformationandhecouldn’tfindit?”MAN:“Yes,that’sexactlywhathappened.AndthismadeSirHughthinktheremustbeotherpeopleinthesamesituationwhow
antedthiskindofinformation.Hethoughtthat,likehimself,peoplewouldbeinterestedinfindingfactsofallrecordstosati
sfytheircuriosity.”WOMAN:“Sotheideaforabookofrecordswasborn.Andwhendidthefirstbookcomeout?”MAN:“Afewyearslater,in1955.So,to
askyourfirstquestion:thetallestpersonintheworldis231.7cmtall.AndtheoldestpersonisJeanne.L.Calment,whowasborninFebruary,1875.”WOMAN
:“Therearealsosomeratherstrangerecords,aren’tthere,Thomas?”MAN:“Yes,that’sright.Didyouknow,Sue,thattheshortesttimeitistake
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