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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.Whatistheweat

herlikenow?A.Hot.B.Windy.C.Cold.2.Whatdoesthewomando?A.Adentist.B.Asaleswoman.C.Awaitress.3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytal

kingabout?A.Whatmaterialstoprepare.B.Howmanygueststoinvite.C.Whentodecoratethehouse.4.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthefinalexam?A.Worried.

B.Confident.C.Relaxed.5.Wherearethespeakers?A.Attheman’shouse.B.Atahousingagency.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.Wh

atisthestoryabout?A.Whatpollutestheatmosphere.B.Howthesunisreflectedintotheair.C.Whysheepcauseglobalwarming.7.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthestor

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

Someordersweremixed.9.Whatwillhappenatnoon?A.Arepairpersonwillarrive.B.Anorderwillbedelivered.C.Freecakeswil

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

erandinterviewee.11.Howlongdidthemanstayinthesalesdepartment?A.Oneyear.B.Twoyears.C.Threeyears.12.Whydidthe

manleavethefoodcompany?A.Itgavehimlowpay.B.Itwasnotfunworkingthere.C.Itofferednochanceforpersonaldevelopme

nt.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whydoesthemanoftengobacktohishometown?A.Tomeethisfriends.B.Tostaywithhismother.C.Toloo

kafteranoldhouse.14.Whatwastheman’schildhoodlike?A.Joyful.B.Boring.C.Busy.15.Whatdoesthemansayabouthisuniversity?A.HestudiedlawinParis

.B.Hechangedhismajor.C.Hequitcollege.16.WhatdidDianaVreelandadvisethemantodo?A.Openashoeshop.B.Focusonshoedesig

ning.C.Marketinamagazine.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whywasn’ttheWinterFestivalorganizedlastyear?A.Thereweren’tvolunteers.B.Itlackedfina

ncialsupport.C.Thegovernmentcanceledit.18.Whatisspecialabouttheartexhibition?A.Itwillbeheldinaschool.B.Therearethreeopeningnights.

C.Thepaintersofthepicturesarelocalstudents.19.WhatwillbeheldintheMainExhibitionHall?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)byDouglasAdamsThisisacomed

yscience-fictionseriesaboutaboy’sadventuresinspace.ItwasinitiallyaradiocomedybroadcastonBBCRadio4.Itisextremelyfunnyandinventive,andhas

averyBritishsenseofhumor,whosetruemeaningsforeignreaderscanhardlymakeoutthoughithasbeentranslatedintoFrenchandItalianandsoon.Butwh

enIreaditIfeelastrongconnectiontomyhome.ItwaspublishedinpaperbackbyPanBooks,afterBBCPublishinghadtur

neddowntheofferofpublishinganovelization,anactiontheylaterregretted.TheSecretGardenbyFrancesHodgsonBurne

ttHaveyoueverreadadescriptionofalandscapeorcountrysidethatmadeyoufeellikeyouwereactuallythere?Forme,thisbookdoesexactlythat.Itis

aboutayounggirlwhoistakentoliveinabighouseinmyhometownanddiscoversasecretgarden.Daddy-Long-LegsbyJeanWebsterThisbooktakestheformofaserie

sofletters,andfollowsthestoryofayoungorphan(孤儿),Judy,asshegoestouniversityanddiscoversawholeworldofnewexp

eriences.Thisbookalwaysremindsmeofmyfamily,especiallymymother,becausesheusedtoreadittomewhenIwasillinbed.TheRailwayChildrenbyE.NesbitThiswason

eofmyfavoritebookswhenIwasyounger,andforthisreasonitstillstronglyremindsmeofEnglandandmychildhood.Itisals

osetinYorkshirewhereIwasbornandspentmychildhood,andfollowsthreechildrenlivingnexttoarailwayandtheiradventures.21.WhatdoweknowaboutHG2G?A.Itwasbased

ontrueadventures.B.Itslanguageisabstractandinventive.C.Itshumorishardforforeignerstounderstand.D.Itwasadaptedforradioafterbeingpubli

shed.22.Whichbooksaresetinthesameplace?A.Daddy-Long-Legs&HG2G.B.TheSecretGarden&TheRailwayChildren.C.TheSecretGarden&HG2G.D.DaddyLo

ngLegs&TheRailwayChildren.23.Whatdoallthebookshaveincommon?A.Theyfollowchildren’sadventures.B.TheyareBritishcountry

sideseries.C.Theyrefertotheauthor’schildhood.D.Theybringmemoriesofhometotheauthor.BZondo,alawyerandhumanrightsactivist,wasaccompaniedbyherf

amilyasshediscussedtheprocessbehindwritinghermemoir—DearestMaRiky:AMother’sJourneythroughGrief,TraumaandHealing.Inherbook,Zondote

llsherstory,thetragedyoflosingherson,musicianandrapperRikhado“RikyRick”Makhado.Speakingontheexperienceoflaunchingherbook,Zo

ndosaidshehasfoundtheprocessenergisingandfulfilling.“Ifoundmyselfenergisedbysittinglikethis,feelingasenseofcom

munitywithpeople,sharingopenlywithpeopleandfeelingthatI’mnotaloneinawarmway.Ofcourse,therearetimeswhenIgethomeandIjustcurlup

,butoverallI’vebeenenergised,”Zondosaid.PartsofZondo’smemoirareformattedasletterstoRikyRickandaccord

ingtoher,thewritingprocesshasbeenahealingprocessandclosurefollowingthedeathofherson.Zondosaidthelettersinthememoircamefromthefactthatshehadpromi

sedhersonthatshewasgoingtowritesomeletterstohimandtellhimaboutsomepartsofherlife.Accordingtotheself-reflectivemother,thedetailson

lifeweremattersRikyRickwasaskingaboutintimesthathewasfeelingtroubled.Hefeltconfusedbytheexperienceofhavingamotherwhocamehom

eandthenwentstraighttoherroomandlockedit.“Hefeltthathewasnotwanted.”Zondosaid.Zondosaidthefeedbackshehasreceivedon

thelettersisthatthewritinghasbeenamuchneededthing.“Igotalotoffeedbackfrompeoplewhosaidthankyousomuchforwriting…Itmademe

feellikeIcouldhelpsomebodywhoisinasimilarsituationofbeingengulfedbydeepsadnessandgriefandlossandpainandallofthat,”Zondosaid.Thebookisavailableatmost

bookshopsaroundthecountryforR240.24.WhatistheoriginalpurposeforZondotowriteherbook?A.tokeepherwordtohersonB.tohelphercommunityC.toshar

eherstorywithpeopleD.togiveherenergyandcourage25.Whatcanweinferfromparagragh3?A.ZondowrotetheletterstoRikyRickbeforehedied.B.Zondoe

xplainedintheletterswhyRicyRickdied.C.ZondofeltguiltybecausesheignoredRicyRick’sfeelings.D.ZondolockedherselfintheroomafterRicyRick

’sdeath.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"engulfed"inparagragh2fromthebottommean?A.movedB.overcomeC.confusedD.attracted27.Whatisthepur

poseofthispassage?A.tointroduceacelebrityB.todiscussaproblemC.toeducatethepublicD.topromoteabookCYou’vejustfinishedacupofcoffeeatyou

rfavoritecafe.Nowyou'refacingatrashbin,arecyclingbinandacompostbin.What'sthemostplanet-friendlythingtodowithyourcup?Manyofus

wouldchoosetherecyclingbin—butthat'softenthewrongchoice.Inordertoholdliquids,mostpapercoffeecupsaremadewithathinplasticlining,whichmakessepara

tingthesematerialsandrecyclingthemdifficult.Infact,themostsustainableoptionisn'tavailableatthetrashbin.Ithappensea

rlier,beforeyou'rehandedadisposable(一次性的)cupinthefirstplace.IntwonationwidesurveysintheU.S.thatweconductedinOctober2019andMarch2022,wefoundthatpeople

ignorewastereductionandreuseinfavorofrecycling.Wecallthistendencyrecyclingpreferenceandreductionignoring.Ourresultsshowthatadecades-longefforttoed

ucatetheU.S.publicaboutrecyclinghassucceededinsomewaysbutfailedinothers.Theseeffortshavemaderecyclinganoptionthatconsumersseeasimporta

nt—buttothedetriment(损害)ofmoresustainableoptions.Producinganddisposing(处理)ofgoodsisamajorsourceofgreenho

usegasemissionsandapublichealththreat,especiallyforcommunitiesthatreceivelargequantitiesofwaste.Newresearch

suggeststhatevenwhenplasticdoesgetrecycled,itproducesenormousamountsofmicroplasticpollution.Expertsandadvocates

widelyagreethathumansaregeneratingwasteworldwideatlevelsthatareunmanageableandunsustainable.Theyhavelongrecom

mendedtacklingthewasteproblembyprioritizingsourcereductionstrategiesthatpreventthecreationofwasteinthefirstplace,ratherthanseekingtomanagea

nddecreaseitsimpactlater.Creatingitemsthatcanberecycledisbetterfromasustainabilityanglethanburningtheminanincineratororburyingtheminalandfill,but

itstillconsumesenergyandresources.Incontrast,reducingwastegenerationconservesnaturalresourcesandavoidsothernegativeenvironmentalimpactsthrough

outaproduct’slife.28.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph2?A.Thepapercoffeecupshouldbereused.B.Therecyclingbindoesn'tliveup

toitsname.C.Thepapercoffeecupcan'tberecycled.D.Therecyclingbinshouldbeimproved.29.Whydopeoplepreferrecyclingwhentacklingwaste?A.Theyhavenootherchoic

eaboutwastedisposal.B.Itisthemostenvironmentallyfriendlyway.C.Thepreviouseducationmisledthemto.D.Itistheeas

iestandmostsustainableoption.30.Whyisarecyclableproductnotthebestchoice?A.Itwillendupinalandfill.B.Itwillgiveoff

greenhousegas.C.Energyandresourcesareneededtoproduceit.D.Itproducesalargeamountofmicroplasticpollution.31.Whatisthebeststrategytodealwith

yourwaste?A.reduceB.reuseC.recycleD.reproduceDGlobaleducationcompany,Cengage,haslaunchedasubscriptionservicethatwillgivestudentsa

ccesstothousandsofdigitalproducts,includingeTextbooks,onlinelearningplatformsandstudytoolscoveringover600courses.VicePresidentandGeneralMan

agerofInternationalHigherEducationatCengage,AndrewRobinson,saidthatCengageUnlimitedisdesignedtoaddressoneofthemajorchall

engesfacinghighereducationandoneworsenedbythecrisisoverthelasttwoyears,namelyfairandequalaccesstolearningmaterials.“Af

fordableandaccessiblecoursematerialscanmakethedifferencebetweenastudentdroppingoutorcompletingtheirdegree."Robinsonsaid.HeexplainedthatCengageUnlim

itedforInstitutionsisnotjustanotheronlinelearningoffering-itistheonlycomprehensiveservicethatincludesaccesstoeverythingastudentneedstolearn-eTextbook

s,learningplatforms,studytools,onlinehomeworkandskill-buildingresourcestodevelopemployabilityskills.

Subjectscoveredincludeaccounting,science,maths,psychologyandengineering,amongmanyothers.TheDepartmentofMathematicsandStatisticsatUn

iversityofCapeTownisusingCengage’sWebAssign,oneoftheplatformsincludedinCengageUnlimitedforInstitutions,toprovide

content,onlinestudyfunctionality,andefficienthomeworkassigningandgradingtoalargeCalculuscourseof800students.Theplatformisspecifically

designedforSTEMsubjectsandprovidescoursecontent,homework,testsandpracticeproblemswithinstantassessmentandhasbeenshowntoimprovestudentgrades

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

ageUnlimited,fortheirIntroductoryPsychologymoduletohelpalargegroupofstudentswiththeirself-studyandcomprehensionofkeyintroductoryconcepts.MindTapisafu

llycustomisableonlineteachingandassessmenttoolthatincludesvideos,testbanks,interactivestudytoolsanda

ccesstoeTextbooks."Theeconomiccrisisoverthelasttwoyearshadmajorimpactsforstudentsandinstitutionsalike.Duringthistime,Cengageworkedclosely

withitscustomerstosupportthetransitiontoremotelearning.Throughouttheprocess,Cengagedevelopedadeeperinsightintothewayse-Learningc

anbesupported,"Robinsonsaid.32.WhatisCengageUnlimitedaimedat?A.Helpingthepoorstudentscompletetheuniversityeducation.B.Providingstu

dentswiththesamechancetogetlearningmaterials.C.Aidingthestudentsdroppingouttocompletetheirdegree.D.Addressingthemajorchallengesworsenedbytheecono

miccrisis.33.HowdoesCengageUnlimitedforInstitutionsdifferfromotherplatforms?A.ProfessionalB.InteractiveC.Custom

isableD.All-sided34.Ifyouareinterestedinpeople'smindandbehaviours,whatplatformisbetter?A.CengageUnlimitedB.MindTapC.Cengage’sWebAssignD.Ce

ngageUnlimitedforInstitutions35.WhatdoesCengagefeature,accordingtoRobinson'sidea?A.ItisafreecompanyofdigitalproductsB.Itisagl

obaleducationalcompany.C.Itofferscustomizede-education.D.Itprovidesaffordableeducation.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’simportanttonotethatwhilehavinganxiousattachmentcansometimesmakerelationshipsdifficult,youaren'tdoomedto

beunhappyinrelationships.36andtheyareoftenhighlyintunewiththeirpartner’semotions.Ifyouthinkyouranxiousattachmentstyleisaffectingyourrelations

hips,thereareseveralthingsyoucantrytohelprelieveyourworriesandfeelsaferwithyourpartner:37:Acknowledgingyourattachment

styleandhowit’srelatedtoyourchildhoodexperiencescanhelpreduceself-blameinrelationships.Whenanxietyaboutyourrelat

ionshipcreepsin,remindyourselfthismaybeanoldwoundresurfacing.Trytostaymindfulofyourtriggers(诱因)andpracti

cecheckingthefactsbeforeyouhaveareaction.Communicatewithyourpartner:38.Comeupwithagameplanfornavigatingconflictanddiscusswhatyou

bothneedtocreatemoresecurityinyourrelationship.Findwaystoself-regulateyouremotions:Processingandregulati

ngyouremotionswithapartnercanbeanessentialelementofrelationships.39.Thiscouldlooklikegivingyourselfsomes

pace,listeningtomusic,splashingcoldwateronyourface,practicingdeepbreathingtechniques,orgoingonawalk.Cultivateyourlifeoutsideofyourrelation

ship:Itcanbeeasytoattachyourselftoyourpartnerwhenyouhaveananxiousattachmentstyle.40.Thiscouldlooklikeengaginginactivitiesy

ouenjoywithoutyourpartner,seekingsupportfromfriends,andspendingtimewithyourfamily.A.UnderstandyouranxietyB.MendanAnxiousAttachmen

tStyleC.LetyourpartnerknowwhattriggersyouranxietyD.But,don’tforgettomaintainyournon-romanticrelationships,tooE.Infa

ct,peoplewithanxiousattachmenttendtoshowmoreappreciationintheirrelationshipsF.Peoplewithanxiousattachmentmaybegintofeelsaferwithacommittedandsecurepa

rtnerG.Butforpeoplewithanxiousattachmentstyles,it’salsoimportanttofindwaystoregulateemotionsonyourown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,brokethenewstha

tshewasbecomingforgetful.Martistarted41everyone"Darling"becausenameshadbeguntoslipher42.Wellawarethathismother43Alzheimer'sdisease,Ad

amdidn'tfeeltheneedtoburyhimselfinresearchingit.Hewasvery44toseehergofrombeingthewomanwhowouldlighttheroomtoashadowofherfo

rmerself.Hismotherhadalways45himinhislife'sendeavors:buyinghimguitars,drivinghimtomusiclessonsandhelpingwithschool.Beforetheonset(发作)o

fAlzheimer’s,Adam,afamous46,hadalwaysenjoyedplayingmusicforhismother,whileshewouldsingalong,andthepairwould47a

duet(二重唱)fortheirfamilyandfriends.Butasthediseaseunavoidably48,thewordstoherfavoritesongsbeganto49.By201

8,herspeechwas50toone-syllablewordsthatmadelittlesense.Alzheimer'sdiseasehad51Marti'smemory.Atthelaterstageo

fher52,Marticouldn’tformawordbutshecouldstillwhistle.“Anditisalongthis53tomusicmelodiesthatsheandIareabletocommunicate.Itmeans54for

metobeabletobringheralittlebitof55withmyguitarandmyvisitsandplayingalongtogether."saidAdam.41.A.sayingB.c

allingC.namingD.asking42.A.mindB.homeC.spiritD.neighbour43.A.curedB.defeatedC.developedD.worsened44.A.pleasedB.frightenedC.disappointedD.frustrate

d45.A.blamedB.encouragedC.supportedD.appreciated46.A.researcherB.musicianC.writerD.poet47.A.practiseB.generateC.per

formD.design48.A.improvedB.approachedC.disappearedD.progressed49.A.comeoutB.slipawayC.speedupD.pullthrough50.A.limitedB.fixedC

.devotedD.prepared51.A.recoveredB.strengthenedC.crushedD.benefited52.A.lifeB.performanceC.memoryD.disease53.A.methodB.pathwayC.obstacleD.dete

rmination54.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)agroupofpeoplewhopres

entedartandbeautydelicately57theiruniqueway.SuchcraftisknownasBianembroidery(汴绣).Bianembroidery58(characterize)bysimplicityandpeace.Itis

considered59uniqueartformoftheSongDynasty.Thepurestnaturalcolorsanddelicatestitches（刺绣）maketheembroiderylookvividlikeapainting.Whenanembroidere

ristowork,shewillfirstlybethemostdevoutreaderandinterpreterofthe“painting’’,andthentheartistandcreator.60usesthe“languageofstitches”toexpr

essit.There-creationofthefirstvolumeoftheworkAlongtheRiverduringtheQingmingFestivalistheworkof61(experience)Bianembroide

rerswhohavelongobservedthe.62(origin)work,QingmingFestivalandrelevantobjects.63tookover20embroiderer

sayearworkingaroundtheclocktocompletesuchamasterpiece.Themillennium-oldcraftstillexcludesitscharmtoday,64(bring)outthebesttext

ureofpainting.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,RobertandH

enryweregoinghomefromschool,when,onturningacorner,Robertcriedout,“Afight!Let’sgoandsee!”“No,”saidHenry.“Letusgoquietly

homeandnotmeddlewith(插手)thisquarrel.Wehavenothingtodowithitandmaygetintotrouble.Alsoourparentsareexpectingt

ohavedinnerwithustogetherathomeandIdon’twantthemtoworryaboutme.”“Youareacoward,andafraidtogo,”saidRobe

rt,andoffheran.Henrywentstraighthome,andintheafternoonwenttoschoolasusual.ButRoberthadtoldalltheboysthatHenry

wasacoward,andtheylaughedathimagreatdeal.Fromthenon,theylookeddownuponHenryanddidn’twanttoplaywithhimtogether

.Henrywassadbuthewasn’tangrywithRobertforhisrudebehavior,becausehelearnedthattruecourageisshownmostinbe

aringmisunderstandingwhenitwasnotdeserved,andthatheoughttobeafraidofnothingbutdoingwrong.Thus,hejustignoredtheotherboys’l

aughterandcontinuedtogotoschoolandstudyaswell.However,Robertdidn’tinviteHenrytogohomewithhimanymore.Instead,hehadsomeotherboyswhoalsothoughtHenrywa

sacoward.Everydayafterschool，theydidn’tgohomedirectlybutwenttotheriverorsomewheretoplaygamesandhadalotoffun.Afewdayslater,Robertwasbathi

ngwithhisnewfriendsinariver,andgotoutofhisdepth.Hestruggled,andscreamedforhelp,butallinvain.TheboyswhohadcalledHenryacowardgotoutofthewaterasfastasth

eycould,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,R

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

EACGD41—45BACDC46—50BCDBA51—55CDBAD56.were57.in58.is59.a60.who61.experienced62.original63.It64.bringing65.to

hold第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）DearJohn，I’mLiHua,whoisinchargeofthe“EnglishWorld”columnoftheschoolnewspaper.I’mwritingtoinviteyo

utowriteanarticleforourcolumn.The“EnglishWorld”column,aimedtoexposestudentstotheEnglishworldandprovidesomeEngl

ish-learnigstrategies,isverypopularwithusstudents.NowadaysmanystudentshavedifficultywithEnglishwriting,whooftenfinditchallengi

ngtoexpresstheirthoughtsclearly.Inresponsetotheirpuzzles,wouldyoupleasewritesomethingabouthowtoimprovewritingabilities?AsanexpertinEngli

shlanguage,yourexpertiseandguidancewouldbeinvaluabletoallofus.Bytheway,couldwehaveyourarticlebeforeJune6?Thankyouforyoutimeandconsiderat

ion.Lookingforwardtoyourearlyreply.YoursLiHua第二节(满分25分)Onepossibleversion:Robertwasfastsinking.ItappearedincreasinglylikelythatRobert

wouldbedrowned.Justatthemoment,Henryhappenedtobepassingby.Hearingthedesperatescreams,herealizedtheremus

tbesomeoneinneedofhelp.SoHenrypromptlychargedtowardtheriverbank,threwoffhisclothesandjumpedintothewaterwithoutamoment’she

sitation.HearrivedatRobert’ssidepreciselyashewasmakinghisfinaldescent.Withtremendouseffortandatconsiderablepersonalrisk,He

nrymanagedtodragRoberttothesafetyoftheshore.Wornout,Henrybreathedasighofreliefandasenseofachievementoverwhelmed

him.Thus,Robert’slifewassaved.Theinstantheopenedhiseyeafterthenarrowescape,herealizedthatitwasHenrywh

ocametohisrescueevenatriskofhisownlife.HowashamedhewasathavingcalledHenryacoward.Infact,Henrywastheonewhohadtruecourage.Hemadeanapo

logytoHenryfortheirdisrespectfulconductandaskedforhisforgiveness.Unexpectedly,Henryforgavehimhappily.Thesparkoffr

iendshipwasrekindled,andeverythingwentbacktothenormaltrack.ToRobert,notonlydidheharvestafriend,butalsolearntthetrueessenceofcourage:neverbeafraidtodo

good,butalwaysfeartodoevil.(Text1)M:It’sblowinghard.Iwishitwereahotday.W:Ithinkdifferently.Ithascooledoff.Ican’tstandbakinginthesunallday.(Te

xt2)M:Sowhatdoyouadvise?W:Youshouldgiveupicecream,andusethismouthwashregularly.Comeandseemeafterthreeweeksifyou’re

stillhavingtoothaches.(Text3)W:I’vegotvisitorstocomeonSaturdayandI’dliketohaveeverythingfinishedbeforethen.Couldyou

cometodoupmyhouseonWednesday?M:Imightnothavethematerialsbythen.Whataboutthenextday,Thursday?W:OK.(Text4)W:Hey,what’sonyourmind?M:Thefinalexam.I

’mnotwellpreparedyet.W:Youstillhaveaweek.M:Yeah,butsevendayswillflypastsoon.(Text5)W:WhatcanIdoforyou,sir?M:Irentahouseyesterday.Canyoufindsomeonetoh

elpmearound?W:Ouremployeesofferdifferentassistance;whatservicedoyouwant?M:Iwanttohavethekitchenandbathroomcleaned.

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

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

pped,soitmakeseverythinghotter.M:Comeoffit!W:Well,that’swhatitsaysinthepapertoday.M:⑦Hmm,Idon’tbelieveevenaword!(Text7)W:⑨Robert,how’sthespecialor

derofcakesfortheGreenvilleCafecomingalong?M:I’malittlebehind.⑧WhenIturnedonthemixingmachinethismorning,therewasastrangen

oise.Ineededtofigureoutwhatitwasbeforegoinganyfurther.W:Oh,Isee.Doyouthinkwe’llneedtocallsomeonetocomeandhavealookatit?M:No,Itookcareoftheproblem.Ij

ustneededtoreplaceasmallpart.⑨Andourdrivercanstillbringthesecakestothemontime.Everythingwillbereadyatnoo

n.(Text8)W:Sowhatdidyoudoaftergraduation?M:Well,Itraveledforoneyear,mostlyinEuropeandalittleinSouthAmerica.W:Whatdidyoudowhenyoucameba

ckfromyourtravels?M:Well,Iworkedinasmallfoodcompanyjustoutsidethetown.W:Itsayshereyouworkedintheirsalesdepartment.Howlongdidyoudothat?M:Iwas

thereforthreeyearsand⑪Iworkedinthesalesdepartmentfortwoofthosethreeyears.W:Didyouenjoythework?M:Well,i

twasfunatthebeginningandthepaywasn’tlow,butit’snotaverylargecompanyandtheyonlyhaveafewcustomersinthearea,so⑫t

herewasnospaceforpromotioninthelongrun.That’swhyworkingforaninternationalcompanylikeyourswouldreallyinterestme.W:OK,let’sgoan

dgetacupofcoffeeandwecancontinuethisconversationafterwards.(Text9)W:YouwerebornintheCanaryIsland,weren’tyou?Doyougobackthereveryoften?M:Yea

h,atleastafewmonthseveryyear.Ihavefewfriendsthere,⑬butmymotherstilllivesinthesamehousewhereIlivedwhenIwasachild.W:Canyoutellmesomething

aboutwhatitwasliketogrowuponthesmallisland?M:Itisasmallandquietisland.⑭AtthattimewehadnoTVbutIlovedthecinema,soIwouldgoasoftenaspossible.M

ysisterEvangelinaandIhadlotsoftoysandwehadgreatfuntogether.W:Butyourparentsdidn’twantyoutobeashoedesigner,didthey?M:No,theyhadotherideas.⑮They

sentmetoUniversityofLondontolearnlaw.IdroppedoutandwenttoliveinParisandthenNewYork.Iwantedtobeadesigner,yousee...W:Butwhe

ndidyourshoescomein?M:WhenIshowedsomeofmydesignstoDianaVreeland,theeditorofthemagazineVogue,⑯shetoldmethatIshouldn’twastemynatura

ltalentinthefieldofdesigningshoes.Iwasdeeplyinspiredandbegantomakeshoes.Aboutoneyearlater,Iopenedmyfirsts

hop.(Text10)W:Attentionplease!NowIwillgiveyouabriefintroductiontotheWinterFestival.Itisafreeeventforallpeopletoen

joy,andisorganizedbyateamofvolunteers.⑰ThefirstWinterFestivalwasintroducedtheyearbeforelast.Sadlyduetoalackoffundsnofest

ivalwasheldlastyear.Thisyearthegovernmentmayprovide$15,000tothefestival.Theyalsopersuadedthebusinessmenaroundthetowntooffert

herest$5,000.TherewillbeafreeartexhibitiononFriday18th,Saturday19thandSunday20thDecemberintheCenterParkofthetown.Theopenin

ghoursarefrom10a.m.to4p.m.,andthereisanopeningnightonlyonFriday,from7:30p.m.to10p.m.⑱Differentfromotherexhibitions,thisartexhibitionisre

allyauniqueonebecausethepublicwillhavethechancetowatchthepaintingswhicharefromthetown’sschool.Andallthepaintingsarecreatedbythestudents.⑲Itisgreat

thattheFestivalisgoingtopresentawonderfulsoundofmusicintheMainExhibitionHallthisyear.Thisprogramaimstoshowsomeofthemusicalgeniusest

hatwehaveintown.Everyonewatchingtheperformancehadbetternotwearformalclothes,butfancydress.Andintheprogram,youwillhearcl

assicalmusic,popmusic,rockmusicandoperas.