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2024—2025学年度上学期2022级9月月考英语试卷命题人：陈蓓审题人：钱秀考试时间：2024年9月25日第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间

将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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.Whatistheweatherlikenow?A.Hot.B.Windy.C.Cold.2.Whatdoesthewomando?A.Adentist.B.Asaleswoman.C.Awaitress.3.Whatarethespeake

rsmainlytalkingabout?A.Whatmaterialstoprepare.B.Howmanygueststoinvite.C.Whentodecoratethehouse.4.Howdoesthemanfee

laboutthefinalexam?A.Worried.B.Confident.C.Relaxed.5.Wherearethespeakers?A.Attheman’shouse.B.Atahousin

gagency.C.Atahouseholdservicecompany.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。听下面一段对话，回答6-7题。6.Whatisthestoryabout?

A.Whatpollutestheatmosphere.B.Howthesunisreflectedintotheair.C.Whysheepcauseglobalwarming.7.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthestory?A.Doubtful

.B.Satisfied.C.Disappointed.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatproblemdoesthemanmention?A.Amachinewasn’tworkingproperly.B.Anemployeewasl

ateforwork.C.Someordersweremixed.9.Whatwillhappenatnoon?A.Arepairpersonwillarrive.B.Anorderwillbedelivered.C.Freeca

keswillbehandedout.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Salesmanandcustomer.C.Interviewerandin

terviewee.11.Howlongdidthemanstayinthesalesdepartment?A.Oneyear.B.Twoyears.C.Threeyears.12.Whydidthemanleavethefoodc

ompany?A.Itgavehimlowpay.B.Itwasnotfunworkingthere.C.Itofferednochanceforpersonaldevelopment.听第9段材料，回

答第13至16题。13.Whydoesthemanoftengobacktohishometown?A.Tomeethisfriends.B.Tostaywithhismother.C.Tolookafteranoldhouse.14.What

wastheman’schildhoodlike?A.Joyful.B.Boring.C.Busy.15.Whatdoesthemansayabouthisuniversity?A.HestudiedlawinParis.B.Hechangedhismajor.C.Hequitcollege

.16.WhatdidDianaVreelandadvisethemantodo?A.Openashoeshop.B.Focusonshoedesigning.C.Marketinamagazine.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题

。17.Whywasn’ttheWinterFestivalorganizedlastyear?A.Thereweren’tvolunteers.B.Itlackedfinancialsupport.C.Thegovernmentcanceledit.18.Whatissp

ecialabouttheartexhibition?A.Itwillbeheldinaschool.B.Therearethreeopeningnights.C.Thepaintersofthepicturesarelocalstudents.19.Whatw

illbeheldintheMainExhibitionHall?A.Amusictalentshow.B.Anartexhibition.C.Afancy-dressparty.20.Whatisthepurposeofthetalk?A.

Toraisemoneyforthefestival.B.Toinformpeopleofthefestival.C.Tocomparetheeventsofthefestival.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第

一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ATheHitchhiker’sGuidetotheGalaxy(HG2G)byDouglasAdamsThisisacomedyscience-fictionseries

aboutaboy’sadventuresinspace.ItwasinitiallyaradiocomedybroadcastonBBCRadio4.Itisextremelyfunnyandinventive,andhasaveryBritishsenseofhumo

r,whosetruemeaningsforeignreaderscanhardlymakeoutthoughithasbeentranslatedintoFrenchandItalianandsoon.ButwhenIreaditIfeelastrongconnectiontomyho

me.ItwaspublishedinpaperbackbyPanBooks,afterBBCPublishinghadturneddowntheofferofpublishinganovelization,anactiont

heylaterregretted.TheSecretGardenbyFrancesHodgsonBurnettHaveyoueverreadadescriptionofalandscapeorcountrysidethatmadeyoufeellikeyou

wereactuallythere?Forme,thisbookdoesexactlythat.Itisaboutayounggirlwhoistakentoliveinabighouseinmyhometownanddiscoversasecretgarden.Daddy-Long-L

egsbyJeanWebsterThisbooktakestheformofaseriesofletters,andfollowsthestoryofayoungorphan(孤儿),Judy,asshe

goestouniversityanddiscoversawholeworldofnewexperiences.Thisbookalwaysremindsmeofmyfamily,especiallymymot

her,becausesheusedtoreadittomewhenIwasillinbed.TheRailwayChildrenbyE.NesbitThiswasoneofmyfavoritebookswhenIwasyounger

,andforthisreasonitstillstronglyremindsmeofEnglandandmychildhood.ItisalsosetinYorkshirewhereIwasbornandspentmychildhood,andfollowsthreechildrenli

vingnexttoarailwayandtheiradventures.21.WhatdoweknowaboutHG2G?A.Itwasbasedontrueadventures.B.Itslanguageisabstractandin

ventive.C.Itshumorishardforforeignerstounderstand.D.Itwasadaptedforradioafterbeingpublished.22.Whichbooksaresetinthesame

place?A.Daddy-Long-Legs&HG2G.B.TheSecretGarden&TheRailwayChildren.C.TheSecretGarden&HG2G.D.DaddyLongLegs&TheRailwayChildren.23.

Whatdoallthebookshaveincommon?A.Theyfollowchildren’sadventures.B.TheyareBritishcountrysideseries.C.They

refertotheauthor’schildhood.D.Theybringmemoriesofhometotheauthor.BZondo,alawyerandhumanrightsactivist,wasaccompaniedbyherfam

ilyasshediscussedtheprocessbehindwritinghermemoir—DearestMaRiky:AMother’sJourneythroughGrief,TraumaandHealing.Inherbook,Zondotellshers

tory,thetragedyoflosingherson,musicianandrapperRikhado“RikyRick”Makhado.Speakingontheexperienceoflaunchingherbook,Zondosaidshehasfoundtheprocess

energisingandfulfilling.“Ifoundmyselfenergisedbysittinglikethis,feelingasenseofcommunitywithpeople,sharingopenlywithpeopleandfeelingthatI’mnotalonein

awarmway.Ofcourse,therearetimeswhenIgethomeandIjustcurlup,butoverallI’vebeenenergised,”Zondosaid.PartsofZondo’smemoiraref

ormattedasletterstoRikyRickandaccordingtoher,thewritingprocesshasbeenahealingprocessandclosurefollowingthedeathofherson.Zondosaidtheletters

inthememoircamefromthefactthatshehadpromisedhersonthatshewasgoingtowritesomeletterstohimandtellhimaboutsomepartsofherli

fe.Accordingtotheself-reflectivemother,thedetailsonlifeweremattersRikyRickwasaskingaboutintimesthathewasfeelingtroubled.Hefeltconfusedbytheexperie

nceofhavingamotherwhocamehomeandthenwentstraighttoherroomandlockedit.“Hefeltthathewasnotwanted.”Zondosaid.Zond

osaidthefeedbackshehasreceivedonthelettersisthatthewritinghasbeenamuchneededthing.“Igotalotoffeedbackfro

mpeoplewhosaidthankyousomuchforwriting…ItmademefeellikeIcouldhelpsomebodywhoisinasimilarsituationofbeingengulfedbydeepsadnessandgriefandlossandpain

andallofthat,”Zondosaid.ThebookisavailableatmostbookshopsaroundthecountryforR240.24.WhatistheoriginalpurposeforZondotowriteher

book?A.tokeepherwordtohersonB.tohelphercommunityC.toshareherstorywithpeopleD.togiveherenergyandcourage25.Whatcanweinferfromparagragh

3?A.ZondowrotetheletterstoRikyRickbeforehedied.B.ZondoexplainedintheletterswhyRicyRickdied.C.ZondofeltguiltybecausesheignoredRicyRick’s

feelings.D.ZondolockedherselfintheroomafterRicyRick’sdeath.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"engulfed"inparagragh2fromthebottommean?A.movedB.overc

omeC.confusedD.attracted27.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?A.tointroduceacelebrityB.todiscussaproblemC.toeduc

atethepublicD.topromoteabookCYou’vejustfinishedacupofcoffeeatyourfavoritecafe.Nowyou'refacingatrashbin,arecyclingbinan

dacompostbin.What'sthemostplanet-friendlythingtodowithyourcup?Manyofuswouldchoosetherecyclingbin—butthat'softenthewrongchoice.Inord

ertoholdliquids,mostpapercoffeecupsaremadewithathinplasticlining,whichmakesseparatingthesematerialsan

drecyclingthemdifficult.Infact,themostsustainableoptionisn'tavailableatthetrashbin.Ithappensearlier,beforeyou'rehanded

adisposable(一次性的)cupinthefirstplace.IntwonationwidesurveysintheU.S.thatweconductedinOctober2019andMarch2022,wefound

thatpeopleignorewastereductionandreuseinfavorofrecycling.Wecallthistendencyrecyclingpreferenceandreductionignoring.Ourresultsshowthatadec

ades-longefforttoeducatetheU.S.publicaboutrecyclinghassucceededinsomewaysbutfailedinothers.Theseeffortshavemaderecyclin

ganoptionthatconsumersseeasimportant—buttothedetriment(损害)ofmoresustainableoptions.Producinganddisposin

g(处理)ofgoodsisamajorsourceofgreenhousegasemissionsandapublichealththreat,especiallyforcommunitiesthatreceive

largequantitiesofwaste.Newresearchsuggeststhatevenwhenplasticdoesgetrecycled,itproducesenormousamountsofmicroplasticpollution.Expertsandadvoc

ateswidelyagreethathumansaregeneratingwasteworldwideatlevelsthatareunmanageableandunsustainable.Theyhavelongrecommendedtacklingthewasteproblembypr

ioritizingsourcereductionstrategiesthatpreventthecreationofwasteinthefirstplace,ratherthanseekingtomanageanddecreaseits

impactlater.Creatingitemsthatcanberecycledisbetterfromasustainabilityanglethanburningtheminanincineratororburyingthemi

nalandfill,butitstillconsumesenergyandresources.Incontrast,reducingwastegenerationconservesnaturalresourcesandavoidsothernegative

environmentalimpactsthroughoutaproduct’slife.28.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph2?A.Thepapercoffeecupshouldbereused.B.

Therecyclingbindoesn'tliveuptoitsname.C.Thepapercoffeecupcan'tberecycled.D.Therecyclingbinshouldbeimproved.29.W

hydopeoplepreferrecyclingwhentacklingwaste?A.Theyhavenootherchoiceaboutwastedisposal.B.Itisthemostenvironmentallyfriendlyway.C.Thepreviouse

ducationmisledthemto.D.Itistheeasiestandmostsustainableoption.30.Whyisarecyclableproductnotthebestchoice?A.Itwillendu

pinalandfill.B.Itwillgiveoffgreenhousegas.C.Energyandresourcesareneededtoproduceit.D.Itproducesalargeamountofmicroplasticpollution.31.Whatisthebest

strategytodealwithyourwaste?A.reduceB.reuseC.recycleD.reproduceDGlobaleducationcompany,Cengage,haslaunchedasubscriptionservicethatwillgiv

estudentsaccesstothousandsofdigitalproducts,includingeTextbooks,onlinelearningplatformsandstudytoolscoveringover60

0courses.VicePresidentandGeneralManagerofInternationalHigherEducationatCengage,AndrewRobinson,saidthatCengageUnlimitedisd

esignedtoaddressoneofthemajorchallengesfacinghighereducationandoneworsenedbythecrisisoverthelasttwoyears

,namelyfairandequalaccesstolearningmaterials.“Affordableandaccessiblecoursematerialscanmakethedifferencebetweenastudentdroppingou

torcompletingtheirdegree."Robinsonsaid.HeexplainedthatCengageUnlimitedforInstitutionsisnotjustanotheronlinelearningoffering-itis

theonlycomprehensiveservicethatincludesaccesstoeverythingastudentneedstolearn-eTextbooks,learningplatforms,studytools,onlinehomeworka

ndskill-buildingresourcestodevelopemployabilityskills.Subjectscoveredincludeaccounting,science,maths,psychologyandengineering,amongmanyothers.TheDep

artmentofMathematicsandStatisticsatUniversityofCapeTownisusingCengage’sWebAssign,oneoftheplatformsincludedinCengageUnli

mitedforInstitutions,toprovidecontent,onlinestudyfunctionality,andefficienthomeworkassigningandgradingtoalargeCalculuscourseof800students.Theplatfor

misspecificallydesignedforSTEMsubjectsandprovidescoursecontent,homework,testsandpracticeproblemswithinstantassessmentandhasb

eenshowntoimprovestudentgrades.ThePsychologyDepartmentatNorth-WestUniversity(NWU)usedanotherofCengage’splatforms,MindTap—alsoincludedinCengageU

nlimited,fortheirIntroductoryPsychologymoduletohelpalargegroupofstudentswiththeirself-studyandcomprehensionofkeyi

ntroductoryconcepts.MindTapisafullycustomisableonlineteachingandassessmenttoolthatincludesvideos,test

banks,interactivestudytoolsandaccesstoeTextbooks."Theeconomiccrisisoverthelasttwoyearshadmajorimpact

sforstudentsandinstitutionsalike.Duringthistime,Cengageworkedcloselywithitscustomerstosupportthetransitiontoremotelearning.Through

outtheprocess,Cengagedevelopedadeeperinsightintothewayse-Learningcanbesupported,"Robinsonsaid.32.WhatisCengageUnlimit

edaimedat?A.Helpingthepoorstudentscompletetheuniversityeducation.B.Providingstudentswiththesamechancetogetl

earningmaterials.C.Aidingthestudentsdroppingouttocompletetheirdegree.D.Addressingthemajorchallengesworsenedbytheeconomiccrisis.33.Ho

wdoesCengageUnlimitedforInstitutionsdifferfromotherplatforms?A.ProfessionalB.InteractiveC.CustomisableD.Al

l-sided34.Ifyouareinterestedinpeople'smindandbehaviours,whatplatformisbetter?A.CengageUnlimitedB.MindTapC.C

engage’sWebAssignD.CengageUnlimitedforInstitutions35.WhatdoesCengagefeature,accordingtoRobinson'sidea?A.Itis

afreecompanyofdigitalproductsB.Itisaglobaleducationalcompany.C.Itofferscustomizede-education.D.Itprovidesaff

ordableeducation.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。It’simportanttonotethatwhilehavinganxiousattachmen

tcansometimesmakerelationshipsdifficult,youaren'tdoomedtobeunhappyinrelationships.36andtheyareoftenhighl

yintunewiththeirpartner’semotions.Ifyouthinkyouranxiousattachmentstyleisaffectingyourrelationships,there

areseveralthingsyoucantrytohelprelieveyourworriesandfeelsaferwithyourpartner:37:Acknowledgingyourattachmentstyleandhowit’srelate

dtoyourchildhoodexperiencescanhelpreduceself-blameinrelationships.Whenanxietyaboutyourrelationshipcreepsin,remindyourselfthismay

beanoldwoundresurfacing.Trytostaymindfulofyourtriggers(诱因)andpracticecheckingthefactsbeforeyouhaveareaction.Communicatewithyourpartner:38.Comeupwitha

gameplanfornavigatingconflictanddiscusswhatyoubothneedtocreatemoresecurityinyourrelationship.Findwaystosel

f-regulateyouremotions:Processingandregulatingyouremotionswithapartnercanbeanessentialelementofrelationships.39.Thisco

uldlooklikegivingyourselfsomespace,listeningtomusic,splashingcoldwateronyourface,practicingdeepbreathingtechniques,orgoi

ngonawalk.Cultivateyourlifeoutsideofyourrelationship:Itcanbeeasytoattachyourselftoyourpartnerwhenyouhaveananxiousattachmen

tstyle.40.Thiscouldlooklikeengaginginactivitiesyouenjoywithoutyourpartner,seekingsupportfromfriends,andspendingtimewithyourfamily.A.Un

derstandyouranxietyB.MendanAnxiousAttachmentStyleC.LetyourpartnerknowwhattriggersyouranxietyD.But,don’tforgettomaintainyournon-romantic

relationships,tooE.Infact,peoplewithanxiousattachmenttendtoshowmoreappreciationintheirrelationshipsF.Peopl

ewithanxiousattachmentmaybegintofeelsaferwithacommittedandsecurepartnerG.Butforpeoplewithanxiousattachmentstyles,it’salsoimportanttofindwaystoreg

ulateemotionsonyourown第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Eighteenyearsago,AdamKayewashostingafamilybarbecueathishomewhenhismother,MartiKaye,brokethenewsthatshewasbecomingforgetful.Martis

tarted41everyone"Darling"becausenameshadbeguntoslipher42.Wellawarethathismother43Alzheimer'sdisease,Adamdidn'tfe

eltheneedtoburyhimselfinresearchingit.Hewasvery44toseehergofrombeingthewomanwhowouldlighttheroomtoashadowofherformer

self.Hismotherhadalways45himinhislife'sendeavors:buyinghimguitars,drivinghimtomusiclessonsandhelpingwithschool.Beforetheonset(发作)ofAlzheimer’s,A

dam,afamous46,hadalwaysenjoyedplayingmusicforhismother,whileshewouldsingalong,andthepairwould47aduet(二重唱)fortheirfamilyandfr

iends.Butasthediseaseunavoidably48,thewordstoherfavoritesongsbeganto49.By2018,herspeechwas50toone-syllablewordsthatmadelittlesense.Alzhei

mer'sdiseasehad51Marti'smemory.Atthelaterstageofher52,Marticouldn’tformawordbutshecouldstillwhistle.“Anditisalongthis53tomusicmelodiest

hatsheandIareabletocommunicate.Itmeans54formetobeabletobringheralittlebitof55withmyguitarandmyvisitsandplayin

galongtogether."saidAdam.41.A.sayingB.callingC.namingD.asking42.A.mindB.homeC.spiritD.neighbour43.A.curedB.defeatedC.develope

dD.worsened44.A.pleasedB.frightenedC.disappointedD.frustrated45.A.blamedB.encouragedC.supportedD.apprecia

ted46.A.researcherB.musicianC.writerD.poet47.A.practiseB.generateC.performD.design48.A.improvedB.approachedC.d

isappearedD.progressed49.A.comeoutB.slipawayC.speedupD.pullthrough50.A.limitedB.fixedC.devotedD.prepar

ed51.A.recoveredB.strengthenedC.crushedD.benefited52.A.lifeB.performanceC.memoryD.disease53.A.methodB.pathwayC.obst

acleD.determination54.A.everythingB.anythingC.nothingD.something55.A.gratitudeB.inspirationC.confidenceD.joy第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当

的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。AsearlyasathousandyearsagoinKaifeng,China,there56(be)agroupofpeoplewhopresentedartandbeautydelicately57theiruniqueway.Suc

hcraftisknownasBianembroidery(汴绣).Bianembroidery58(characterize)bysimplicityandpeace.Itisconsidered59uniqueartformoftheSongDynasty.Thepurestnaturalc

olorsanddelicatestitches（刺绣）maketheembroiderylookvividlikeapainting.Whenanembroidereristowork,shewillfirstlybethemostdev

outreaderandinterpreterofthe“painting’’,andthentheartistandcreator.60usesthe“languageofstitches”toexp

ressit.There-creationofthefirstvolumeoftheworkAlongtheRiverduringtheQingmingFestivalistheworkof61(experience)Bianembroidererswhohavelongobservedthe

.62(origin)work,QingmingFestivalandrelevantobjects.63tookover20embroiderersayearworkingaroundthecloc

ktocompletesuchamasterpiece.Themillennium-oldcraftstillexcludesitscharmtoday,64(bring)outthebesttextur

eofpainting.Anditcanbeatreasureforus65(hold)dear.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是校报“EnlishWorld”栏目的负责人李华，请给外教John写邮件约稿，请他在该栏目中

给同学们一些关于提高英语写作能力的建议。内容包括：1.栏目介绍2.约稿的初衷和内容3.交稿日期注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearJohn,YoursLiHua第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续

写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。RobertandHenryweretwofriendsinthesameclass.Theyalwaysplayedtogetherandwenthometogether.Oneday,RobertandHenryweregoinghomefromschool

,when,onturningacorner,Robertcriedout,“Afight!Let’sgoandsee!”“No,”saidHenry.“Letusgoquietlyhomeandnotmeddlewith(插手)this

quarrel.Wehavenothingtodowithitandmaygetintotrouble.AlsoourparentsareexpectingtohavedinnerwithustogetherathomeandIdon’twantthemtoworryaboutme

.”“Youareacoward,andafraidtogo,”saidRobert,andoffheran.Henrywentstraighthome,andintheafternoonwenttoschoolasusual.ButRoberthadtoldalltheboyst

hatHenrywasacoward,andtheylaughedathimagreatdeal.Fromthenon,theylookeddownuponHenryanddidn’twanttoplaywithhimtogether.Henrywassadb

uthewasn’tangrywithRobertforhisrudebehavior,becausehelearnedthattruecourageisshownmostinbearingmisun

derstandingwhenitwasnotdeserved,andthatheoughttobeafraidofnothingbutdoingwrong.Thus,hejustignoredtheotherboys’laughterandcontinuedtogo

toschoolandstudyaswell.However,Robertdidn’tinviteHenrytogohomewithhimanymore.Instead,hehadsomeotherboyswhoalsoth

oughtHenrywasacoward.Everydayafterschool，theydidn’tgohomedirectlybutwenttotheriverorsomewheretoplaygamesandhadalotoffun.Afewdayslater,Robert

wasbathingwithhisnewfriendsinariver,andgotoutofhisdepth.Hestruggled,andscreamedforhelp,butallinvain.TheboyswhohadcalledH

enryacowardgotoutofthewaterasfastastheycould,buttheydidnoteventrytohelphim.注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Paragraph1Robertwasfastsinking

.Paragraph2Thus,Robert'slifewassaved.高三年级9月月考英语答案1-5BACAC6-10CAABC11-15BCBAC16-20BBCAB21—23CBA24—27ACBD28—31BCCA32—35BDBC36-40EACGD41—45BACDC46—

50BCDBA51—55CDBAD56.were57.in58.is59.a60.who61.experienced62.original63.It64.bringing65.tohold第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）DearJohn，I’mLiHua,whoi

sinchargeofthe“EnglishWorld”columnoftheschoolnewspaper.I’mwritingtoinviteyoutowriteanarticleforourcolumn.The“EnglishWorld”column,aimedtoexposestude

ntstotheEnglishworldandprovidesomeEnglish-learnigstrategies,isverypopularwithusstudents.Nowadaysmanystudentsha

vedifficultywithEnglishwriting,whooftenfinditchallengingtoexpresstheirthoughtsclearly.Inresponsetotheirpuzzles,wouldyoupleasewritesomethi

ngabouthowtoimprovewritingabilities?AsanexpertinEnglishlanguage,yourexpertiseandguidancewouldbeinvaluabletoallo

fus.Bytheway,couldwehaveyourarticlebeforeJune6?Thankyouforyoutimeandconsideration.Lookingforwardtoyourearlyreply.YoursLiHua第二节(满分25

分)Onepossibleversion:Robertwasfastsinking.ItappearedincreasinglylikelythatRobertwouldbedrowned.Justatthemoment,Henryhappenedtobepass

ingby.Hearingthedesperatescreams,herealizedtheremustbesomeoneinneedofhelp.SoHenrypromptlychargedtowardtheriverbank,threwoffh

isclothesandjumpedintothewaterwithoutamoment’shesitation.HearrivedatRobert’ssidepreciselyashewasmakinghis

finaldescent.Withtremendouseffortandatconsiderablepersonalrisk,HenrymanagedtodragRoberttothesafetyoftheshore.

Wornout,Henrybreathedasighofreliefandasenseofachievementoverwhelmedhim.Thus,Robert’slifewassaved.Theinstantheopenedhiseyeafterthenarrowe

scape,herealizedthatitwasHenrywhocametohisrescueevenatriskofhisownlife.HowashamedhewasathavingcalledHenryacoward.Infact,Hen

rywastheonewhohadtruecourage.HemadeanapologytoHenryfortheirdisrespectfulconductandaskedforhisforgiveness.Unexpectedly,Henryforgavehimhappily.Thespa

rkoffriendshipwasrekindled,andeverythingwentbacktothenormaltrack.ToRobert,notonlydidheharvestafriend,butalsolearntthetru

eessenceofcourage:neverbeafraidtodogood,butalwaysfeartodoevil.(Text1)M:It’sblowinghard.Iwishitwereahotday.W:Ithinkdifferently.Ithas

cooledoff.Ican’tstandbakinginthesunallday.(Text2)M:Sowhatdoyouadvise?W:Youshouldgiveupicecream,andusethismouthwashregularly.Comeandseem

eafterthreeweeksifyou’restillhavingtoothaches.(Text3)W:I’vegotvisitorstocomeonSaturdayandI’dliketohaveeverythingfinishedbefor

ethen.CouldyoucometodoupmyhouseonWednesday?M:Imightnothavethematerialsbythen.Whataboutthenextday,Thursday?W:OK.(Text4)W:Hey,what’sony

ourmind?M:Thefinalexam.I’mnotwellpreparedyet.W:Youstillhaveaweek.M:Yeah,butsevendayswillflypastsoon.(Text5)W:WhatcanIdoforyou,sir?M:Irentahouse

yesterday.Canyoufindsomeonetohelpmearound?W:Ouremployeesofferdifferentassistance;whatservicedoyouwant?M:Iwanttohavethekitchenand

bathroomcleaned.(Text6)W:Didyouhearthatstoryaboutthesheep?M:No,Idon’tthinkso.Whatwasitabout?W:⑥Theythinksheepisrelatedtoglobalwarming

.Yousee,theyreflectthesunbackintotheatmospherebecausethey’resowhite.M:Ohyeah?W:⑥Andthentheheatfromthesungetst

rapped,soitmakeseverythinghotter.M:Comeoffit!W:Well,that’swhatitsaysinthepapertoday.M:⑦Hmm,Idon’tbelievee

venaword!(Text7)W:⑨Robert,how’sthespecialorderofcakesfortheGreenvilleCafecomingalong?M:I’malittlebehind.⑧WhenIturnedo

nthemixingmachinethismorning,therewasastrangenoise.Ineededtofigureoutwhatitwasbeforegoinganyfurther.W:Oh,Isee.Doy

outhinkwe’llneedtocallsomeonetocomeandhavealookatit?M:No,Itookcareoftheproblem.Ijustneededtoreplaceasmallpart.⑨Andourdrivercanstillbringthesecakesto

themontime.Everythingwillbereadyatnoon.(Text8)W:Sowhatdidyoudoaftergraduation?M:Well,Itraveledforoneyear,mostlyinEuropeand

alittleinSouthAmerica.W:Whatdidyoudowhenyoucamebackfromyourtravels?M:Well,Iworkedinasmallfoodcompanyjustoutsidethetown.W:Itsayshereyo

uworkedintheirsalesdepartment.Howlongdidyoudothat?M:Iwasthereforthreeyearsand⑪Iworkedinthesalesdepartmentfortw

oofthosethreeyears.W:Didyouenjoythework?M:Well,itwasfunatthebeginningandthepaywasn’tlow,butit’snotaverylargecompanyandtheyonlyh

aveafewcustomersinthearea,so⑫therewasnospaceforpromotioninthelongrun.That’swhyworkingforaninternational

companylikeyourswouldreallyinterestme.W:OK,let’sgoandgetacupofcoffeeandwecancontinuethisconversationafterw

ards.(Text9)W:YouwerebornintheCanaryIsland,weren’tyou?Doyougobackthereveryoften?M:Yeah,atleastafewmonthseveryyear.Ihavefewfriendsthe

re,⑬butmymotherstilllivesinthesamehousewhereIlivedwhenIwasachild.W:Canyoutellmesomethingaboutwhatitwasliketogrowuponthesmallisland?M:Itisasma

llandquietisland.⑭AtthattimewehadnoTVbutIlovedthecinema,soIwouldgoasoftenaspossible.MysisterEvangelinaandIh

adlotsoftoysandwehadgreatfuntogether.W:Butyourparentsdidn’twantyoutobeashoedesigner,didthey?M:No,theyhadotherideas.⑮TheysentmetoU

niversityofLondontolearnlaw.IdroppedoutandwenttoliveinParisandthenNewYork.Iwantedtobeadesigner,yousee...W:Butwhendidyourshoescomein?M:When

IshowedsomeofmydesignstoDianaVreeland,theeditorofthemagazineVogue,⑯shetoldmethatIshouldn’twastemynaturaltalentinthefieldofdesigningshoes.Iwasdeeply

inspiredandbegantomakeshoes.Aboutoneyearlater,Iopenedmyfirstshop.(Text10)W:Attentionplease!NowIwillgiveyouabriefintroducti

ontotheWinterFestival.Itisafreeeventforallpeopletoenjoy,andisorganizedbyateamofvolunteers.⑰ThefirstWinterFestivalwasintroducedthe

yearbeforelast.Sadlyduetoalackoffundsnofestivalwasheldlastyear.Thisyearthegovernmentmayprovide$15,000tothefestival.

Theyalsopersuadedthebusinessmenaroundthetowntooffertherest$5,000.TherewillbeafreeartexhibitiononFriday18th

,Saturday19thandSunday20thDecemberintheCenterParkofthetown.Theopeninghoursarefrom10a.m.to4p.m.,andthereisanopeningnightonlyonFriday,from7:30p

.m.to10p.m.⑱Differentfromotherexhibitions,thisartexhibitionisreallyauniqueonebecausethepublicwillhavethechancetowatchthepaintingswhic

harefromthetown’sschool.Andallthepaintingsarecreatedbythestudents.⑲ItisgreatthattheFestivalisgoingtopresentawonderf

ulsoundofmusicintheMainExhibitionHallthisyear.Thisprogramaimstoshowsomeofthemusicalgeniusesthatwehaveintown.Everyonewatchingtheperformanceh

adbetternotwearformalclothes,butfancydress.Andintheprogram,youwillhearclassicalmusic,popmusic,rockmusicandoper

as.