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四川省大竹中学2020—2021学年度下学期期中考试高2020级英语试题满分150分,完卷时间120分钟。本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题,共100分)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题,共50分)两部分。考生作答时,请将答案答在答题卡上,在试卷上的答题无效。第一部分:听力部分
(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.Whenwillthemanpickupthewoman?A.At10:30.B.At10:50.C.At11:05.2.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthejacke
t?A.Big.B.Small.C.Old.3.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inanoffice.B.Atschool.C.Onthephone.4.Ho
wmanytablesdoesthewomanneed?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.5.Howmuchwillthemanpayintotal?A.$4.B.$6.C.$8.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。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.Whatistheprobablerelationshi
pbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Teacherandcleaner.B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Teacherandstudent.7.Whydoesthegirlwanttogotothechemistrylab?A.Todoane
xperiment.B.Toturnoffthelights.C.Tocleanthelab.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.Whatisthemandoing?A.Readinganarticle.B.WatchingTV.C.Writingaschoolpa
per.9.WhatdotheythinkshouldbedonetoprotecttheGreatWall?A.Controlingthenumberofvisitors.B.Collectingmoneytorebuildit.C.Pu
nishingthosewhoharmtheGreatWall.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whoisonabananadiet?A.Theman’ssister.B.Theman’scousin.C.Theman’sneighbor
.11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofafishdiet?A.It’sbadfortheteeth.B.It’sgoodfortheheart.C.Itcoststoomuch.12.Whatisthewomanprobablygoingtodo?A.Playtennis
.B.Seeadoctor.C.Goshopping.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Whichmonthisitprobablynow?A.May.B.August.C.October.14.Whatdoesthemandislikeinthiscity?A.Th
eweather.B.Thetransportation.C.Thelanguage.15.What’stheman’splanfortheendoftheyear?A.Tolearntocook.B.Tofindajob.C.TogobacktoBeijing.16.What
doesthewomanprobablydo?A.Aguide.B.Ateacher.C.Astudent.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.WherecanthelistenersreadstoriesofUFOs?A.Onthegroundf
loor.B.Onthefirstfloor.C.Onthesecondfloor.18.Whatcanbeseenonthefirstfloor?A.PhotographsoftheUFOs.B.Objectscollectedfromareasnearsightings.C.Acollect
ionofvideosoftheUFOs.19.Whatdoesthespeakerremindthevisitorstodoespecially?A.Visitthegiftshop.B.TalkwithDr.Charles.C.Buyaguideb
ook.20.Whenistheexhibitionclosed?A.At3:50.B.At4:00.C.At4:30.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A、
B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AWhat’sOn?GeeWhizz8.30pm―10.30pmComedyatKaleidoscopeComeandseeGeeWhizzperform.He’sthefunniestst
and-upcomedianonthecomedyscene.Thisjoyfulshowwillpleaseeveryone,fromtheyoungesttotheoldest.GeeWhizzreallyknowshowtomakey
oulaugh!Ourbarisopenfrom7.00pmfordrinksandsnacks.ElectricUnderground7.30pm―1.00amFreeattheCyclopsTheatreDoyouknowwho’splayingi
nyourarea?We’rebringingyouaneveningofliverockandpopmusicfromthebestlocalbands.Areyouinterestedinbecomingamusicianandgettingarecordingcontract(合同)?I
fso,comeearlytothetalkat7.30pmbyJulesSkye,asuccessfulrecordproducer.He’sgoingtotalkabouthowyoucanfindtherightpersontoproduceyourmusic.Sim
on’sWorkshop5.00pm―7.30pmWednesdaysatVictoriaStageThisisagoodchanceforanyonewhowantstolearnhowtodocomedy.Theworkshoplooksateverykindofcomedy
,andpracticesmanydifferentwaysofmakingpeoplelaugh.Simonisacomedianandactorwhohas10years’experienceofteachingcomedy.Hisworkshopsareexcitingandfun.
AneveningwithSimonwillgiveyoutheconfidencetobefunny.CharlotteStone8.00pm―11.00pmPizzaWorldFinefoodwithbeautifuljazzmusic;t
hisisagreateveningout.CharlotteStonewillperformsongsfromhernewbest-sellingCD,withJamesPickeringonthepiano.ThemenuisItalian,withex
cellentmeatandfreshfish,pizzasandpasta.Bookearlytogetatable.Ourbarisopenallday,andservescocktails,coffee,beer,andwhitewine.21.Whosho
uldyouchooseifyouwanttohaveyourmusicproduced?A.GeeWhizz.B.CharlotteStone.C.JamesPickering.D.JulesSkye.22.HowareGeeWhizzandSimon’sW
orkshopsimilar?A.Theyareopenatthesametime.B.Theybothmakepeoplelaugh.C.Theybothservefastfood.D.Theybothofferfreeentrance.23.WhatdoesCha
rlotteStonedo?A.Asinger.B.Acook.C.Adirector.D.Apianist.BOneday,Tomwasonhiswaytoaninterviewinonehour.Waiting
forthebustotheofficewherehewastobeinterviewed,hesawanoldmankickingatyre(轮胎)ofhiscarwildly.Obviously,therewassomethingwrong
withthecar.Tomimmediatelywentuptogivehimahand.Whenhefinishedrepairingthecar,theoldmanaskedhimhowmuchheshoul
dpay.Tomsaidtherewasnoneedtopayhim;hejusthelpedsomeoneinneed,andhehadtorushforaninterview.Thentheoldmansaid
,“Well,Icouldtakeyouwhereyouaregoing.It’stheleastIcoulddo.”Tomagreed.Onhisarrival,Tomfoundtherewasalonglineofapplicants(求职者)waitingtobeinterviewed
.Tom’sshirtwasstilldirtyafterthecarrepair,buthedidnothavetimetohaveachangeofshirt.Onebyone,theapplicantslefttheinter
viewer’sofficewithdisappointedlookontheirfaces.Finallyhisnamewascalled.Theinterviewerwassittingonalargechairfacingtheofficewindow.Rocking
thechairbackandforth,heasked,“Doyoureallyneedtobeinterviewed?”Tom’sheartsank.“WiththewayIlooknow,howcouldIpossi
blypassthisinterview?”hethoughttohimself.SoonaftertheinterviewerturnedthechairandtoTom’ssurprise,itwastheoldm
anhehelpedearlierinthemorning.ItturnedouthewastheGeneralManagerofthecompany.“Sorrytokeepyouwaitingsolo
ng,butIwasprettysureImadetherightdecisiontohaveyouaspartofourcompanybeforeyoucameintotheoffice.Ijustknowyou’dbeatru
stworthyworker.Congratulations!”Tomsatdownandtheysharedacupofcoffeehappilytogether.24.Whathappenedtotheoldman’scar?A.
Itbrokedown.B.Ithadanaccident.C.Ithadawrongtyre.D.Itwasstuckinthemud.25.WhydidtheoldmanofferTomaride?A.Therewasno
bustocome.B.HeknewTomwouldbelate.C.Healwayshelpedpeopleinneed.D.HewantedtoshowthankstoTom.26.HowdidTom
feelwhenheheardtheinterviewer’squestion?A.Sorry.B.Hopeless.C.Calm.D.Confident.27.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesTom’s
experience?A.Nopains,nogains.B.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.C.Agoodactcanbewellrewarded.D.Goodluckisforawell-preparedpers
on.CAlargenumberofIndia’spoorkidsreceivelittleornoeducation.Eveniftheyenteraformalschool,theirdropoutratesareveryhigh.
DoorStepSchool(DSS)aimstobridgethehugegapbetweenthesekidsandeducation.Truetoitsname,DoorStepSchoolsetsupaschoolrightatthedoorstepofkidswhocan’tgetfor
maleducationduetoavarietyofreasons.TheteamatDSSfollowsadirectmodel——theysetupaclassroominanyarea,wheretheyforeseethegreatestnee
d.Theylookforproperlocations,andaftermakingsurethatenoughresourcesareinplace,theyacceptstudentsinthearea
.DSSprovideslessonsofdifferentlevels.Theorganizationeventriestoprovideclassesinthelocallanguage,orwhateverthestudentschoose.Anotherinterestingproje
ctofDSSisaschoolonwheels.Itusesabusthathasbeenchangedintoaclassroom,whichholdsabout25kidsatatime.Sinceitwasstartedin
1988,DoorStepSchoolhasspreadfromMumbaitotheneighbouringcityofPuneinMaharashtra,coveringalargerareaandanumberofkids.NowDSShasateamofmo
rethan1,000volunteersandteacherswhochangemorethan70,000liveseachyear.DSSdoesn’tendatkids.Theorganisationeducatesparentsontheimport
anceofsendingtheirkidstoschool.Itseffortshavebroughteducationtothousandsofstudentsinthelasttwodecades.Theirbelie
fineducationforallhasnotonlychangedchildren’slivesbutalsocontinuedthefightagainstoneofthebiggestproblemsIndiafaces.Allchildrenhavetherighttoaneducati
on,andDSSisprovidingjustthat.28.What’stheaimofDSS?A.Toeducatestudentsinformally.B.Tosetupaformalschool.C.Toi
ntroduceitsorganization.D.Toletpoorkidsgeteducation.29.WheredoesDSSbuilditsclassrooms?A.Inanyareainneed.B.Nearstudents’school.C.Inthear
easwithlargepopulations.D.Farawayfromformalschools.30.Whatdoesparagraph5mainlytellusaboutDSS?A.Itsfuture.B.Itssituation.C.Itsdevelopment.D.Itsma
nagement.31.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.MostIndianchildrenrefusetoattendschool.B.SomeIndianparentsdonotvalueeducation.C.Pove
rtyisthebiggestprobleminIndia.D.WhatDSSprovideshaslittleeffect.DSundellInc.saidMondaythatitsnewsmartsockshavecompletedthefirsttest,bri
ngingthecompanyclosertoitsgoalofsellingthesmartsockswithinthenextyear.Thiscouldbetheperfectgiftforthepartner,whoembarrasse
syouonthedancefloor.Smartsocks,whichcanteachtodance,maysatisfyanyonewithtwoleftfeet.Thesockshavebeendevelopedasarunningtooltohelpru
nnersimprovetheirskills.Thankstothesocks,userscanaccuratelyrecordnotonlyhowfarandfasttheyrunbutalsohowwell.Itmeanstheusermaximizestheirperformance
,andreducesdamagetobodyandpreventshurt.Thehi-techsocksaremadeofspecialfibersthatwatchthemovementsofyourfeet.Theylook,feelandcanbewashed
likenormalclothes.Sensorsrecordeachmovementandsenditbyanankletransmitter(脚踝发射器)toasmartphone.Thena“virtualcoach”applicati
onshowstheinformationandcantelltheuserwhattheyaredoingwrong,andhelptoimproveskillsinanytaskwithfeet.Thesocksshouldbe
usefultoathletesandweekendjoggers.“Peoplethinkrunningissoeasyandofcourseeverybodycandoitbutnotnecessarilysafelyandwell,”Dr.DavideViganosai
d.Arecentstudyshowedthatbetween60and80percentofrunnersgothurtperyear.Thisisprettymuchmorethananyotherhumanactivity.Researcherssaythetechnologycanals
obedevelopedtoteachpeoplehowtodance,playsportssuchasgolf,oreventohelptoteachwomentowalkbetterinhighheels.Mr.Viganosaid,“Peoplecou
ldallbenefitfromtheidea.Wehavehadinterestfromallsortsofsports,likeskiing,football,cyclingandgolf.Anythingwhereyouhaveto
useyourfeetcanuseit.Itcouldevenbeputinhighheelstohelpwomenwalkinthemsafely.”Socksarejustthestart,andthetechnologycouldbeusedin
gloves,hatsandboots.Thesocks,ankletandsoftwarepackage,areexpectedtobesoldforaround£120,whichwillgoon
saleinthenearfuture.32.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“withtwoleftfeet”inparagraph1mean?A.Havingnorightfoot.B.Havi
ngnosenseofmusic.C.Beingbadatdancing.D.Inventingthesocks.33.What’sspecialaboutfibersthatareusedtomakethesocks?A.Theyfeelmuchsofterthannormalclothes.B
.Theycanwatchthemovementoffeet.C.Theyareexpensivetoproduce.D.Theyactasasmartphoneforusers.34.WhatcanwelearnfromDr.Vigano’
swords?A.Everyonecanmakegooduseofthesmartsocks.B.Userscanrunasfastastheylikewiththesocks.C.Thesocksdon’tsuitwomenwithhighheels.D.Norunnerswillg
ethurtbecauseofthesocks.35.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?A.SmartSocksonSaleB.Sundell’sFirstTestC.SmartSocksClosertoRealityD.Mr.Vigano’sDre
amComingTrue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。Inhighschool,it’simportanttost
ayhealthy.36Howcanyoustudywellifyou’resick?Soyoushouldpayattentiontoyourhealthinordertostudywellinhighschool.Inord
ertoenjoygoodhealth,youshouldhavesomegoodhabits.Herearesometipsforyou.Drinkwaterregularlyeveryday.Somestudentsdon
’tlikedrinkingwater.Theyonlydrinkwaterwhentheyareextremelythirsty.Thisisbadforyourhealth.Youshoulddrinkwaterregular
lysothatyourbodyandbraincanfunctionwell.Avoidsportdrinksandsodawhenyouarethirsty.37Don’tskip(略过)meals.38N
omatterwhathappens,youshouldnotskipanymealoftheday.Eatingregularlyhelpskeepyourmetabolism(新陈代谢)highandkeepsyourenergyup.It’sespeciallyi
mportanttoeatagoodbreakfasteverydaywithprotein,carbohydrateandfibertosetupyourbodyforthedayofactivity.Ifyoudon’teat,howcanyoustayfocused
inclass?Eattherightfoods.Somestudentseatwhatevertheycanget.Thisiswrong.39Choosewholegrainslikericeandwholewheatflours.Skipmuffin
s,donuts,andotherprocessed(加工的)foods.Instead,choosewholegrains,protein,fruitsandvegetables.40Ifyoudothat,youcangetdistracted(分心).Ther
efore,youmaynotpayattentiontohowmuchyouareeating.Youmayeattoomuch.Eatingtoomuchharmsyourhealth.Andyoumaygaintoomuchweightbeca
useofit.Trytoeatslowlysoyourbrainsendstherightsignalstotellyourstomachthatit’sfull.A.Eatagoodbreakfast
everyday.B.Theyarenotgoodforyourhealth.C.Avoideatingtoomuchatonetime.D.Don’twatchTVormovieswhenyoueat.E.Somestudentsdon’teatthreemealsaday.F.Ifyouar
eunhealthy,youmayfallilleasily.G.Youshouldeatthefoodsthataregoodforyourbody.第三部分:语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分
,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。WhenIwas15,mymotherpassedaway.I41aboxfullofpapersinherbedroom,insi
dewhichwasaletter,reading,“DearestAndrew,I’m42tohavekeptasecretforsolong,buttherewasnevera(n)43timetotellyou.”AsIreadon,Idiscove
rednotonlythatIwas44butthat,asanewbornbaby,Ihadbeen45onadoorstep.Alongwiththe46wasmyadoptionpaperwork—“Mother:unknown.Father:unknown.”Itwasagreat
47andthesefindingsaswellasmymother’sdeathweretoomuchformetoaccept.48,myadoptivefatherdiedwhenIwaseight.49,mym
othermadesureIcouldhavealoving50.Andnowahugepuzzlehungoverme.Ididn’tdoanythingabout51mybirthparentsfor15years
.Finally,however,Idecidedtofindoutthe52aboutmylife,soIstartedtoresearchmyhistoryandwentonScottishlocaltelevisionnews,53thatitwouldleadsomewhere.
SoonamancalledRonnie54theTVstation,sayingIreminded(提醒)himofhis55,whohaddiedtwoyearsbeforeat86.Wemetupandarran
gedaDNA56.Theresultswere57—Ronniewasmyhalf-brother,meaningwehavethe58father.Itwasaveryhappymomentforme,meetingabloodrelationafterhavi
nggrownupasanonlyson.Most59,Ronniefilledinsomeofthegaps(空白)inmypast.NowIstilldon’tknowwhyIwasabandoned,butId
on’tfeelso60orrejected(嫌弃)asbefore.Instead,Ifeelunique.41.A.madeB.foundC.brokeD.received42.A.happyB.proudC.sorryD.surprised43.A.rightB.specia
lC.freeD.exact44.A.cheatedB.boughtC.exchangedD.adopted45.A.bornB.abandonedC.tiedD.exhibited46.A.babyB.boxC.doorD.letter47.A.shockB.jokeC.giftD.trou
ble48.A.InmyopinionB.InmymemoryC.TomysurpriseD.Tomydelight49.A.SimilarlyB.UnfortunatelyC.HopefullyD.Thankfully50.A.jobB.schoolC.homeD.wife5
1.A.lookingafterB.lookingforC.returningtoD.writingto52.A.truthB.valueC.problemD.answer53.A.observingB.worry
ingC.hopingD.realizing54.A.advertisedB.hostedC.postedD.contacted55.A.fatherB.motherC.brotherD.sister56.A.researchB.experimentC.testD
.project57.A.differentB.terribleC.positiveD.disappointing58.A.halfB.sameC.birthD.dead59.A.importantlyB.likelyC.frequentlyD.strange
ly60.A.helplessB.lonelyC.confidentD.sad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。Chinaisa61(develop)country,butithasalonghistory.The
rearemanybeautifulstoriesaboutfriendship,the62(good)ofwhichtobedescribedinChineseliteratureisprobablythefrie
ndship63YuBoyaandZhongZiqi.Yuwasafamousmasterofmusic64playedtheqinwell.Once,hetookaboattriptothestateofChu.65(inspire)by
thebeautifulviewalongtheway,Yutookouthisqinandbegantoplay.Afterawhile,henoticedawoodsmanenjoyinghismusic66(quiet).ThemanwasZhongZiqi.When
Yuplayedmusicthatdescribedhighmountains,Zhongsaid:“How67(wonder)itis!IseemtoseeMountTai.”Andwhenheplayedmusicthatdescribedflowingwater,Zhongsaid:“H
owniceitis!Iseemtoseetherushingriver.”Yuwassurprisedbythewoodsman’swordsbecausethemancouldreallyunderstandhismusic.WhenZhongdiedthefoll
owingyear,Yuwas68upsetthathetookouthisqintoplaythemusicofthe“highmountainsandflowingwater”onelasttimeforZhong.Wh
enhewasdone,he69(break)hisqinonpurposesohecouldneverplayitagain.Now,thephrase“highmountainsandflowingwater”70(use)tostandforverygoodmusicor“z
hiyin”—abosomfriendwhotreasuresandknowsyouquitewell.第四部分:写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节:短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文
中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2
.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。WhenIwasaseniorhighstudent,theonlysubjectIenjoyedisArt.Ihadtheabilitytodrawingpicturesperfectly,butIcouldn’tk
nowthathowIsucceeded.IhatedsubjectlikeLatinandFrench.Ihadmuchdifficultinreadingandspelling.Iwashopelesslyatmaths,too.Icouldsee
theclassmateswhichwenttoschoolallstudiedhard.AndItriedashardasIcould,sothatyoucouldpasstheexamandgetintobestschool.Iworkedveryhardandpassedtheexam.My
parentsweresoproudforme.第二节:书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,你将代表你班去参加学校举办的英语演讲比赛,主题是“Nowasting”,请你准备一篇讲稿,内容包括:1.你校的浪费现象;2.浪费的危害性(写2点);3.杜绝浪费的
措施(写2点)。注意:1.词数100左右,开头和结尾已为你写好,不计入词数;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。NoWastingGoodafternoon,everyone.Mytopictodayis"Nowasting”._______________________
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___________________________________________________________Thanksforlistening.四川省大竹中学2020—2021学年度下学期期中考
试高2020级英语答案听力(每小题1.5分,满分30分)1-5ABCAB6-10CAACC11-15CABAC16-20BABCB阅读理解(每小题2分,满分40分)21-23DBA24-27ADBC28-31DACB32-35CBAC36-40FBEGD完形填空(每小题1.5分,满分30分)4
1-45BCADB46-50DABDC51-55BACDA56-60CCBAD语法填空(每小题1.5分,满分15分)3.developing62.best63.who/that64.between/of65.Inspi
redB.quietly67.wonderful68.so69.broke70.isused短文改错(每小题1分,满分10分)WhenIwasaseniorhighstudent,theonlysubjectIenjoyedisArt.Ihadthewasabilityt
odrawingpicturesperfectly,butIcouldn’tknowthathowIsucceeded.drawIhatedsubjectlikeLatinandFrench.Ihadmuchdifficultinreadingandsubjectsd
ifficultyspelling.Iwashopelesslyatmaths,too.Icouldseetheclassmateswhichhopelesswho/thatwenttoschoolallstudiedhard.AndItriedashardasIcould,sothatyouco
uldpasstheIexamandgetinto∧bestschool.Iworkedveryhardandpassedtheexam.Mytheparentsweresoproudforme.of书面表达(25分)ApossibleversionNo
WastingGoodafternoon,everyone.Mytopictodayisnowasting?.Nowadayswastingiscommononcampus.Wecanoftenseefood,waterandpaperarewastedam
ongmanystudents.It’swell-knownthatnaturalresourcesarelimited,andwastingwillworsentheproblem.Ifeverystudentthrowsawayagramofriceorwastesadro
pofwatereveryday,thetotalwastewouldbebeyondourimagination.Therefore,it’stimethatwetooksomemeasurestoendwasting.First,we
aresupposedtoraisetheawarenessofsavingresources.Second,weshouldstartfromnowon,rememberingtoturnofflights
andtapswhentheyarenotinuse,andtobuyfoodasmuchasweeat.Onlybymakingjointeffortscanwemakeabigdifference.Thanksforlistening.听力材料(Text1)W:Areyoucomi
ngtopickmeup?M:It’s10:15.I’llbetherein15minutes.(Text2)M:MayIhavealookatthebiggerjacket?Thisoneisalittlesmall.W:Yes,ofcourse!Whatsizedoyouwear?
(Text3)W:Hello,isthatMaryspeaking?M:Sorry,sheisout.MayItakeamessage?(Text4)M:CanIhelpyou?W:Yes,I’dlikeatableonthesecondfloor.M:Forhowmanype
ople?W:Two.Thankyou.(Text5)M:Howmuchdoesoneticketcost?W:Twodollarsforadultsandchildren’sticketsarehalfprice.M:I
wanttwoticketsformychildrenandtwoticketsformeandmywife.W:OK.Hereyouare.(Text6)W:MayIgotothechemistrylab,Mr.Liu?M:Whatfor?W:Iwanttod
othatexperimentonceagain.M:Thenyoumustfollowme.W:I’msureIcandoitmyself.M:Well...allright.Youcangobyyourself.Makesureeverythingistakengoodca
reof,especiallytheelectricalequipment.W:Icertainlywill.Anythingelse?M:Don’tforgettoturnofftheelectricity
beforeyouleave.W:Iwon’t.Isthatall?M:Yes,that’sall.(Text7)W:Whatareyoureading,Andy?M:I’mreadinganarticleab
outtheGreatWall.ItsaystheGreatWallhasbeenfacingaseriousthreatrecently.W:Really?M:Yes.Itsayssomepartsofit
havefallendownbecauseofseverewindandsandstorms.W:IonceheardthatsomepartsoftheGreatWallhavebeendestroyedbypeople.Isthattrue?M:Yes,I
’mafraidso.Somepeopleevenstolethestonestosell.W:IthinkpeoplewhoharmtheGreatWallshouldbepunished.M:Iagr
ee.Afterall,theGreatWallisatreasurenotonlyforChinabutalsofortheworld.W:You’reright.WeareallresponsibletoprotecttheGreatWall—i
tisoneofthegreatestculturalsitesintheworld.(Text8)W:Everyoneseemstobeonadiet.Haveyounoticedthat?M:Atleasteveryoneistalkingaboutit.Aneighborofmineiso
nabananadiet.Sheeatsonebananaforbreakfast,oneforlunch,andtwofordinner.W:Thatwouldbebadforherteethandherhealth.Hasshelosta
nyweight?M:Shedoesn’tlookanythinner.Mysistereatseggstoloseweight,onlyeggsforbreakfast,forlunch,andfordinner.W:That
’sbadforherheart!Somethingineggsisgoodforlosingweight,buttoomanyeggsarebadfortheheart.M:I’vereadthattoo.Thenwha
taboutafishdiet?Oneofmycousinseatsnothingbutfish,evenforbreakfast!W:That’stooexpensive.Thebestwaytoloseweightistoeatlessandexercisemo
re.That’swhyI’monmywaytothetenniscourt.(Text9)W:HowlonghaveyoubeeninAmerica,David?M:IcamehereonMarch15.SoI’vebeenhereforfivemonths.W:Arey
ougettingusedtothelifeinthiscity?M:Yes,everythingisOK.ButIdon’tliketheweatheratthistimeoftheyear.It’stoohotandwet.W:Don’tworry.Itw
illbecomecoolquitesoon.Sohowmuchlongerwillyoustayhere?M:I’llbeheretilltheendoftheyear.ThenI’llgobacktomyhometownforthe
SpringFestival.W:ChineseSpringFestivalsoundsveryinteresting.ButIhaveneverhadachancetoexperienceit.M:Whydon’tyoutravel
toBeijingandstaywithmyfamilyduringtheChineseNewYear?W:That’sagreatidea.Thanks!Oh,wouldyoulikesomeChinesetea?It’sagiftfromoneofmyChinesestudents
.She’sbeenteachingmehowtocookChinesefood,andIcancookafewdishesnow.(Text10)W:Hello,everyone.Myname’sJaneBaker
andI’dliketowelcomeyoualltoourexhibition揂lienEarth?.Nowbeforeyoustartyourtouroftheexhibition,I’dliketogiveyousomeimportantinfor
mationtomakeyourvisitmoreenjoyable.Theexhibitionsareontwofloors.Onthegroundfloor,you’llfindourwonderfulcollectio
nofphotographsofUFOsfrom1900tothepresentday.YoucanalsoreadstoriesandwatchvideosofUFOsightings.Onthefirstflooryoucanseeacollectio
nofobjectscollectedfromareasnearsightings.YoucanalsospeaktoDr.CharleswhoisaUFOexpertforthegovernment.Alsoonthefirstfloorthereisagiftshopsellingb
ooksofUFOsandothergiftsandasmallcoffeeshopwhereyoucanbuyacupofcoffee.Letmeremindyou,ladiesandgentlemen,theguidebooksare
availableatthereceptiondeskfor$3.50andyoucanbuyone.Andfinally,rememberthattheexhibitioncentreisopenuntil4o’clockeveryday.Thankyouande
njoyyourvisit.