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英语时间:120分钟满分:150分第一部分听力(每小题1.5分,满分30分)第一节听下面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.Whatwillthewomandothisafternoon?A.Gofishing.B.Drivetothecountry.C.Watchap
lay.2.Howmuchmoredoesthemanneed?A.$100.B.$200.C.$300.3.Forwhatisthewomanaskingforleave?A.Aholiday.B.Aweddin
g.C.Anopeningceremony.4.Wherearethespeakersprobably?A.Athome.B.Atastadium.C.Atastore.5.What’sPeter’sattitud
etowardshislatearrival?A.Indifferent.B.Apologetic.C.Angry.第二节听下面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,回答第6和第7两个小题。6.Whatisthewoman?A.Astud
ent.B.Aneditor.C.Aprofessor.7.Whydoesthewomanwanttoputamessage?A.Tosellsomething.B.TohireanEnglishteacher.C.Tofindalanguage
partner.听下面一段对话,回答第8和第9两个小题。8.Wheredoesthewomanplantogo?A.TheUK.B.America.C.Canada.9.Whatarethespeaker
smainlytalkingabout?A.Workingabroad.B.Studyingabroad.C.Travelingabroad.听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。10.Howdoesthemanlooknow?A.Exc
ited.B.Tired.C.Worried.11.Whendoesthemanusuallygetup?A.At6:00.B.At7:00.C.At8:00.12.Whatdoesthemanhavetodotoday?A.Gotoaparty.B.
Haveanexam.C.Studyinthelibrary.听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。13.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.SheheardofChazeza.B.Sheisshockedbythes
tory.C.ShehasbeentoMalawibefore.14.WhohelpedChazezafinishsecondaryschool?A.Heruncle.B.Herparents.C.Hergrandfather.15.
WhatdidChristieJohnsonofferforChazeza?A.Anamazingjob.B.Furthereducation.C.Volunteeropportunities.16.WhydidChazezastar
tsecondaryschools?A.Toearnmoney.B.Todeveloptheeconomy.C.Tohelpyounggirlslikeher.听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。17.Whatdoesthespeake
rwanttotellus?A.FoodcultureinAustralia.B.ColorfullifeinAustralia.C.ChinesefoodinAustralia.18.WhichwordcanbestdescribeAus
tralianfood?A.Various.B.Simple.C.Healthy.19.WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutChinesefoodinAustralia?A.Therearenodumplings.B.Itisthesameastheorigina
l.C.Peoplehavenodifficultygettingit.20.WhatisAustralianspecialfood?A.Honeychicken.B.Meatpie.C.Sweetnoodles.第二部分阅读理解(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。ASmartCamerastoHelpYouTakeBetterPhotosGoogleClipsOneofthelatestt
olaunchisGoogleClips.Itisdesignedtobeputsomewhereinaroomtotakepicturesbyitself.Itcanalsobeattachedtoanobjectoraperson'sclothing.Googlesaysmach
inelearninghelpsthecamerachoosethebesttimesandsituationsfortakingpicturesandvideos.Interestedbuyerscanjoinawaitinglisttobeinformedw
henitisonthemarket.GoProHeroGoProalsousesmachinelearningtopoweritsQuikStoriescharacteristic.Thistooltakesexistingphotosandvideosandautom
aticallycreatesafinishedvideopiece,completewithmusicandeffects.SnapSpectaclesMessagingappSnapchatsellsapairofsunglasseswithabuilt-incamerathatca
nrecordshortvideoswiththepushofabutton.SnapInc.saystheproduct,calledSpectacles,isdesignedto“catchthemoment,withouttakingyououtofit”.Theg
lassescanrecordshortvideoclipsthatcanbesharedwithSnapchatusers.SnapInc.hasstartedsellingitsSpectaclessunglassesonlineintheUnitedStates.Applei
PhoneXApple'snewiPhoneXisbeinglaunchedwithitsnewFaceIDsystemthatitsayswillunlockthephonejustbyhavingtheuserlooka
tit.ThisreplacestheTouchIDonpreviousonesthatusedafingerprinttounlockthephone.Applesaysthesystemworksbyprojectingmoretha
n30,000dotsonthefacetocreateakindofmap.ApplesaysitsfacialrecognitionisevensecureenoughtoallowpaymentsthroughitsAp
plePayservice.21.WhatisthespecialfunctionofGoogleClips?A.Itcanplayvideosbyitself.B.Itcantakepicturesautom
atically.C.Itcanchangephotosintovideos.D.Itcanprovidemusicandeffects.22.WhichofthefollowingcannowbeboughtontheInternetac
cordingtothepassage?A.GoogleClips.B.GoProHero.C.SnapSpectacles.D.AppleiPhoneX.23.HowisAppleiPhoneXun
locked?A.Byafingerprint.B.Byfacialrecognition.C.Bypushingabutton.D.Bymakingamap.BOnedaywhenIwas12,mymothergavemeanorder:Iwast
owalktothepubliclibrary,andborrowatleastonebookforthesummer.Thiswasonemoreweaponforhertodefeatmystrangeprobl
em—inabilitytoread.Inthelibrary,Ifoundmywayintothe“Children'sRoom”.Isatdownonthefloorandpulledafewbooksofftheshelfatrandom.Thecover
ofabookcaughtmyeye.Itpresentedapictureofabeagle.Ihadrecentlyhadabeagle,thefirstandonlyanimalcompanionIeverhadasachild.Hewasm
ysecretsharer,butonemorning,hewasgone,givenawaytosomeonewhohadthespaceandthemoneytocareforhim.Ineverforgotmybeagle.WithoutopeningthebooktitledAmos,t
heBeaglewithaPlan,Iborroweditfromthelibraryforthesummer.Undertheshadeofabush,IstartedtoreadaboutAmos.Ireadvery,veryslowlywithdifficulty.T
houghpageswereturnedslowly,Igotthemainideaofthestoryaboutadogwho,likemine,hadbeenseparatedfromhisfamilyandwhofinallyfoundhisw
aybackhome.Thatdogwasmydog,andIwasthelittleboyinthebook.Mymother'scallreturnedmetotherealworld.Isuddenlyrealizedsomething:Ihadreadabook,and
Ihadlovedreadingthatbook.EveryoneknewIcouldnotread.ButIhadreadit.BookscouldbeincrediblywonderfulandIwasgoingtoreadthem.Inevertoldmymotheraboutmy“
miraculous”experiencethatsummer,butshesawaslowbutremarkableimprovementinmyclassroomperformanceduringthenextyear.Andyea
rslater,shewasproudthathersonhadreadthousandsofbooks,wasawardedaPhDinliterature,andauthoredhisownbooks,artic
les,poetryandfiction.Thepowerofthewordshasheld.24.Theauthor'smothertoldhimtoborrowabookinorderto________.A.encouragehimtodomorewalkingB.helpcurehimof
hisreadingproblemC.lethimspendameaningfulsummerD.makehimlearnmoreaboutweapons25.Thebookcaughttheauthor'seyebecause________.A.it
containedprettypicturesofanimalsB.hefounditstitleeasytounderstandC.hewasremindedofhisowndogD.helikedchildren'sstoriesverymuch26.Whatcanbeconclude
dfromthelastparagraph?A.Theauthor'smotherrewardedhimwithbooks.B.Theauthor'smotherreadthesamebook.C.Theauthorhasbecomeasuccessfulw
riter.D.Theauthorhashadhappysummerseversince.27.Whichonecouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.MyPassionforReadingB.Mum's
StrictOrderC.ReunionwithMyBeagleD.TheCharmofaBookCAccordingtoanewstudy,puttingpreschoolersinbedby8pmcouldreducetheirchancesofbecomingoverwe
ightorobeselaterinlifebyhalf.Preschoolersarechildrenaroundtheageof4or5.TheWorldHealthOrganizationsaysobesitycanleadtoseriouslong-termhealthproblemsli
kediabetes,heartdiseaseandstroke.ResearchersfromtheOhioStateUniversity'sCollegeofPublicHealthhavefoundthatyoungchildrenwhogotobedafter9p
maretwiceaslikelytobeobeselaterinlife.TheresearcherswrotetheirfindingsinTheJournalofPediatrics.TheleadauthorofthestudyisSarahAnderson.S
heisanassociateprofessorofepidemiology(流行病学).Andersonsaysthat,forparents,theresultsofthestudysupporttheimportanceofcreatingabedtimeroutine.Shesaysth
athavingausualbedtimeroutineissomethingfamiliescandotolowertheirchildren'sriskofbecomingoverweight.Researchersuseddatafrom977childrenfor
thestudy.ThesechildrenarepartofalargerprojectcalledtheStudyofEarlyChildCareandYouthDevelopment.Theprojectfollowshealthybabiesbornin1991in10citie
sintheUS.Whenthesechildrenturned15yearsold,theresearcherslookedattheirratesofobesity.Ofthosewiththeearliestbedtimes,onlyoneoutoftenwasobese.Of
thosewhowenttobedbetween8and9pm,16percentbecameobese.Andoutofthosewiththelatestbedtimes,23percentbecameobese.TheWorldHealthOrganizationr
eportedin2014thatthenumberofoverweightbabiesandyoungchildrenworldwidehadincreasedfrom31millionin1990to44millionin2012.Ifthattrendcontinues,theW
HOwarns,therewillbe70millionobesechildrenintheworldby2025.28.Accordingtothepassage,theriskofobesity___
_____.A.canbecutbyhalfifchildrengotobedby9pmB.canleadtolowbloodpressure,diabetesandheartdiseaseC.isthehighestatt
heageof4or5D.ishigherforthosechildrenwhosleeplateatnight29.Theunderlinedword“obese”inthefirstparagraphm
eans________.A.heavyB.lightC.fatD.slim30.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEabouttheresearch?A.Theresearchisor
ganizedbytheWorldHealthOrganization.B.Theresultshowsthatchildrensleepingbefore8pmhavethelowestrateofobesity.C.The
findingsarebasedonthedataprovidedbyTheJournalofPediatrics.D.TheresearchisfundedbytheStudyofEarlyChildCareandYouthDevelopment.31.Whatistheauthor'satti
tudetowardstheresultoftheresearch?A.Objective.B.Disappointed.C.Positive.D.Satisfied.DPetramaybethetreasureofanan
cientworld,hiddenbehindatallmountain.Itsbeautifulscenerymakesitoneofthegreatestancientsitesstillstanding
today.Commonsensesays“perhapsthere'snothingontheplanetthatlookslikeit”.Withoutdoubt,there'snothingintheworldthatresemblesit.Therock-carv
edrose-redtownofPetraisfilledwithamysteriouscharmthathadbeen“designedtostrikewonderintoallwhoenteredit”.PetraisthelegacyfromtheNabataeans,aha
rd-workinggroupofArabpeoplewhosettledinsouthernJordanmorethan2,000yearsago.Admiredthenbecauseoftheircultur
e,architectureandcomplexdamsandwaterchannels,PetrahasbecomeaUNESCO(UnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganization)WorldHeritageSiteandbee
nlistedintheNewSevenWondersoftheWorld.Petraisthemostwell-knownsiteinJordanlocatedabout262kilometerssouthofAmmanand133kilometersnorthofAqaba.The
DeadSeais80kilometersnorthofit.Thesteeplyrisingsidesofalong,cool,darkandnarrowgorge(峡谷)basicallykeepthesunlightout.Suddenlythegorgeopensrightintoanat
uralsquarecoveredwithPetra'smostwell-knownmonuments,whichglowsinthebrightsun.Theancientcityshowsthevisitorsit
sbeautifullook.Thetownislargeandthequalityofthearchitectureissurprising.ItleadssomeonetothinkaboutthecreativityfromtheNabataeanswhomadePetr
atheircapital.Petrawasthetoparchitecturalsiteformorethan400yearsuntilitwasoccupiedbytheRomansin106AD.Itwasseenfirstwhendiscoveredin1812afterbeinglo
stthroughthe16thcenturyfornearly300years!Petrahas800monuments,includingbuildings,tombs,baths,halls,temples,andstreets,whichweremostl
ycarvedintheprettysandstone.Petrasightsareintheirfinestintheearlymorningandthelateafternoon.Oncethesunwarmsthecolorful
stones,youwillseethemajestyofPetra.32.WhatdoweknowaboutPetrafromthepassage?A.Itisonthetopofamountain.B.Itw
asapalacefortheking.C.Itisauniquesite.D.ItwasbuiltbytheNabataeansin106AD.33.WhereisPetraaccordingtothepassage?A.Itisabo
ut133kmsouthofAqaba.B.Itisabout262kmnorthofAmman.C.Itis80kmsouthoftheDeadSea.D.ItisinsoutheastJordan.34.Accordingtothepassage,Petrawaslo
st________.A.inthe1500sB.inthe1600sC.inthe1700sD.inthe1800s35.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Jordan,aCountryWorthVisitingB.Pet
ra,Jordan'sWonderoftheWorldC.TheTreasureHiddenBehindaMountainD.Petra,theBest-knownAncientCityintheWorl
d第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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。Work-LifeBalanceManyarticlesarefocusedontheimportanceofwork-lifebalance.Beloware
somesuggestionsmentionedfrequently.Decideonpriorities(优先的事物).__36__Youdonotneedtodoeverythinginonenight.Prioritizewhatneedstobedoneear
lyintheweekandwhatcanbedonelater.Ifyouarefocusingonafewprojects,youwilldoabetterjoboneachassignment.Don'
tbeanover-achiever.Beinganall-aroundpersonisgood.However,youdonotneedtobethecaptainofthefootballteam,theleadineachactivityandtheemployeeofthem
onth.__37__Andatthesametimegetyourworkdoneandhavetimetorelaxorhangoutwithfriends.__38__Ifthere'sanactivitythatnolong
erbringsyoujoy,thinkaboutwhetheryoureallywanttocontinuepursuingit.It'shardtoletgoofsomethingyou'veinvestedinforyears,butifithasbecomeaburdenwith
littlereturnforyou,it'stimetogiveitup.Takecareofyourself.__39__Donotsacrifice(牺牲)yourhealthbecauseyouaretoobusytotakecareofyourself
.Acombinationofahealthydiet,regularexerciseandplentyofsleephelpsyourelievestress.Scheduletimeforrelaxation.Setasideh
alfanhouradaytodosomethingthatjustmakesyoufeelgood.Readabookorafavoritemagazine,takeawalkorrideyourbike.__40__A.Giv
eupifnecessary.B.Makeaconsiderateplaninadvance.C.Decidewhatisthemostimportantandwhatneedstobedonefirst.D.Chooseoneortwothingsthatyoureallye
njoyanddoitorthemwell.E.Haveabalancedandhealthydiet,exerciseregularlyandgetenoughsleep.F.Setgoalsthatyoucanseeyourself
achievingwithinacertainperiodoftime.G.Thetimethatyoutakeforyourselfwillhelpyoufocuswhenyoufinishyourwork.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。Gettingoutofmycaroneevening,ImetmyneighborTheresa.“MrsTaylorisin__41
__again,”shesaid.Ihadlast__42__MrsTaylorbeforeChristmaswhenItookheraloafofbread.TaylorandIhadbeenneighborsfor17years.Andshehadadogwhic
hgreetedeveryone,makingpeople__43__.Wealllovedhim.MostofmyconversationswithMrsTaylorwerebyaccident—casualvisi
tsbythemailbox;quiettalksatthefuneralhomewherewewentto__44__acommonfriend.AfterImovedherewithourfour__45__kids,thequ
ietneighborhoodwasgone.Wehadlittleincommonwiththemostlyelderlypeople,__46__theywelcomeduswarmly.Overtheyearstheyhelpedusquitealot.They__47__ourki
dswhenourcarwasoutoforder,andfedthecatwhenwewereaway.Wehaveenjoyedthecomfortoflivingwiththesefriendlypeople.RobertFrosthadaneigh
borwhoinsistedthat“goodfencesmakegoodneighbors”.However,Frostthought__48__.Hebelievedthere'ssomething“thatdoesn'tloveaw
all”.I__49__withhim.Ibelieve“something”hetalkedaboutlivesinsideofme,too.Iwantto__50__thewallsoflonelinessthatgoupwhenIslip__51__
intomygarageforfearofdisturbingsomepeople.AndI__52__totakethefastestroutetomybackporch(门廊).It'squickerthanmeandering(蜿蜒)throughthe
yard.However,itleaveslittleroomforcommunication.Butasachild,Iwouldsitontheporchwithmymotherandwavetoneighborsoutforaneveningwalkordrive.MrsTaylordid
n't__53__herlatestcancer.Soagain,Iwalkedintothefuneralhometosaygood-byetoaneighbor.Irememberedthebarkingdogandthechatsbythemailb
ox.Iwasin__54__forthelossofher.NowthereisanewfamilymovingintoMrsTaylor'splace.Iseechildren'stoysintheyard.It'stimetotake
a(n)__55__around.Iwanttofindthepastexperience.41.A.hospitalB.schoolC.courtD.prison42.A.trainedB.seenC.forgivenD.hurt43.A.scaredB.annoyedC.cheerf
ulD.careful44.A.rememberB.congratulateC.saveD.consult45.A.shyB.modestC.noisyD.lazy46.A.andB.butC.orD.so47.A.broughtu
pB.believedinC.appealedtoD.pickedup48.A.carefullyB.wronglyC.differentlyD.perfectly49.A.agreeB.argueC.
teamD.meet50.A.climbupB.preventfromC.seekforD.breakdown51.A.eventuallyB.quietlyC.suddenlyD.happily52.A.permitB.decideC.
refuseD.tend53.A.fearB.treatC.ignoreD.survive54.A.angerB.hopeC.sadnessD.shame55.A.restB.walkC.tripD.exam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。Thequestionof__56__inventedthecomputercannotbeansweredwithasinglename.Through
outhistory,manydifferentpeoplehavehelpedinthedevelopmentofthis__57__(value)machine.Andmanydatethefirstimportant__58__(invent)tothefourthce
nturyBCwhentheabacuswasdeveloped.Itcouldbesaidthatthefirstcomputer__59__couldstoreprogramswasthe1949ElectronicDelayStorageAutomaticCalculator.Itw
ascreatedbyMauriceWilkes.Fromthispointforward,manydevelopershelpedtomake__60__(vary)typesofcomputers.
Intheearly1970s,manyskilledinventors__61__(include)BillGates,SteveJobs,andSteveWozniakdidmuchtodevelopper
sonalcomputersintheformofPCsandApples.Bythe1990s,ownershipofPCsbecamecommonasproductiongrew__62__(little)expensivethanbefore.Also,wi
ththede-velopmentoftechnology,thesizeofthesemachinesbecamesmallersothattheycould__63__(easy)beusedinhomes.
Thereisnodoubt__64__therearesomanythinkersandinventorswhohelpedtodevelopthecomputer.Thereareevenlegalbattles(斗争)
overwhoshouldbeconsideredastheprimaryinventors.As__65__matteroffact,itistheirjoint(共同的)effortsthatledtothedevelopmentofthismost
usefulmachine.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节:应用文写作(满分15分)现在越来越多的女士加入了减肥大军,最近你们班就此事展开了讨论。60%的同学赞成,40%的反对。请你写一篇英语短文,短文应包括下表中的内容:赞成
反对1.使人身材苗条、漂亮1.浪费时间、精力和钱2.正确减肥有利于身体健康2.吃减肥药会有损身体健康3.坚持减肥有助于锻炼人的意志3.过分看重减肥的人往往缺乏自信你的看法……(内容由考生自己拟定)注意:1.对所给要点,不要简单翻译,要有适当发挥;2.词数80左右。参考词汇:毅力perseveran
ce;看重takesth.seriously第二节:读后续写(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。续写的词数应为150左右。Foraslongasherparentsca
nremember,11-year-oldBreanaCarseyhashadthiscrazydream.Shehasalwayswantedamommyhorsewhowouldgivebirthtoababyhorse,whow
ouldthengrowuptobecomearacingchampion.“Absolutely,thiswasafairytaleforherfromdayone.Weputitoffforfiveyearsbecausewe
don'thaveafarm,”saidherfather,BrianCarsey,whoexplainedthathisdaughterhas“mewrappedaroundherfinger.”Herhorsewasborninthespringof2
013.BreananameditMJBGotFaithforthefaithsheinstantlyhadinhim.“Ireallylovedhim.He'ssupersofttoo,”shesaid.Butthatquickbondposedarea
lproblemforthisDad.See,forwhateverreason,Brianthoughtonceheexplainedtohisdaughterthatherhorsecouldneverruninarace—thatitwas
aruntfrompoorbreedingstock—shewouldjustagreetosellit.“Shethoughtherhorsewaspriceless,”hesaid.“SoIhadachatwithmywifeandwereallygotou
rselvesinamesshere.AndIdidn'tknowhowweweregoingtogetoutofthis.Sowetookhimtotheraces,thehorsethatIthoughtweshouldhavegotridofalready.
”Brianwasstuck,committedtoboardingandtrainingthislongshottoendalllongshots.Andthisisnotawealthyfamily.Brianrunsasmallcompany.An
dOhioracing,whichisharness-styleracing,isa$900million-a-yearindustry.MJBGotFaithwassoslowthatitwasbarelyevenqualifiedtocompete
butthensomehowwonhisfirstrace,thenhissecond,thirdandfourthqualifyinghimforthestatechampionshipheldinColumbus,Ohio.“AndIsaidtomydaughter,‘Ifyo
ufinishthird,youshouldbesothankful,’”Brianremembered.“Shesaid,‘Daddy,ifhefinisheslast,I'mgoingtobethankful.Buthe'sgoingtowin.’”Thislittlehorsewona
nimportantmatch.__________________________________________________________________________________________
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____________HerdadnowhasaracehorsewhosenameisSteveHartman.答案听力1—5CBBCA6—10ACABB11—15BCBAB16—20CAACB阅读理解BCBBCCDDCBACCABCDAEG完型填空ABCACBDCADBD
DCB语法填空56.who61.including57.valuable62.less58.invention63.easily59.that64.that60.various65.a应用文Asweknow,moreandmoreladiesarebeginni
ngtoloseweightindifferentwaysnow.Recently,ourclasshavehadaheateddiscussionaboutit.About60%studentsareforit.Theythinkonecanstays
limandlookbeautifulbylosingweight.Ifonedoesthisinaproperway,itcanstoponefromgettingfatandcankeeponehealthy.Besides,takingeve
rydayexerciseandgoingonadietcanhelptotrainaperson'sperseverance.However,theothershavedifferentideas.Theyholdtheviewthatitisawa
steoftime,energyandmoney.Someoftentrytoloseweightbytakingweight-losspills.Asaresult,theirhealthgetsdamagedbadly.What'sworse,whoever
takesweightlosstooseriouslyoftenlacksconfidence.Inmyopinion,ifoneistoofatandoftenfallsill,heorsheshouldtrytoloseweightwiththehelpofadoctor.续写Paragrap
h1:Thislittlehorsewonanimportantmatch.Breanawenthomewithahundredthousanddollarsthatday.Shecontributedhalfofittocharityandintended
tousetheotherhalftobuyafarm.“IjustwanttohaveafarmandbeabletowalkMJBGotFaith,”shesaid.Sincewefirsttoldthi
sstorylastyear,Breanahaslivedabetterlife.Shegotanationalhorseracingawardandherstorywasreportedbymanym
edia.Paragraph2:HerdadnowhasaracehorsewhosenameisSteveHartman.Perhapsbecauseofmanyreasons,Brianhasnotwonaraceyet.Hopefullyhisdaugh
terwillallowhimtoliveonherfarm.Hewatcheshisdaughterwalkingthehorseonthefarm.Sometimeshewalkshishorse.Hehadachatwithhisdaughter
aboutthefuture.Shesaidshewouldliketotakepartinmorecompetitions.Andshewantedtolivewithherfamilyforever.附:听力录音材料Text1M:We
couldgotoaballgamethiseveningorwouldyourathereatinarestaurantandthenseeafilm?W:Totellyouthetruth,Ican'
treallygoanywherethisevening,becauseI'mexpectinganimportantphonecall.Text2M:Mynewcaroriginallycost$10,000,buttheygavemea25%discount.W:It'sagoodca
r.You'relucky.Text3M:Hi,I'mthinkingoftakingatripduringtheChristmasholidays.W:Wherewouldyouliketogo?M:Well,maybesomewherewarmandsunny.W:Howaboutatou
rtoSoutheastAsia?Text4M:I'mgoingonadiet.W:Whatfor?M:I'mputtingontoomuchweightrecentlyandIcan'tgetintomypantsanymore.W:That'sasillydecision.T
oloseweight,you'dbetterdomorephysicalexercise.Text5M:WhodoyouthinkisthegreatestnovelistinthehistoryofEngl
ishliterature?W:CharlesDickens.Actuallynoonecanmatchhiminwriting.M:I'mafraidIcan'tagreewithyouonthat.IlikeD.H.Laurenc
e'sandHardy'snovelsbetter.Text6W:Happybirthday,Tom.Areyoureadyforthenextpresent?M:Youmeanthere'smorebesidesthebike?W:Yes.Comewithus.It'
sinthecar.Now,hereweare.You'vebeentalkingaboutthisforamonth.M:Oh,it'sanewcomputer.It'sjustwhatIwant,I'msohappyaboutit.Thankyousomuch.MomandDad.
Text7W:I'dliketomailthispackagetoNewYork.Howmuchwillitbe,please?M:Doyouwanttosenditfirstclassorparcelpost?W:Howmuchisthefirstc
lassandhowlongdoesittake?M:It'salightpackage.Er...firstclasswouldcost$10.20.Iguessitwilltakeabouteighttotendaystoarrive.W
:Andparcelpost?M:Sendingitparcelpostwouldbecheaper,butitwon'tarriveforaboutamonth.Therateforparcelpostis$5.90.W:Oh,Iwantittoarriv
eearlierthanthat.I'llmailitfirstclass.I'llalsobuyten60-centstamps.M:Let'ssee.Yourtotalbillis$16.20.W:Thankyou.Haveaniceday.Text8W:Couldyo
udosomethingforme,please?M:Certainly!Whatwouldyoulikemetodo?W:Well,doyouknowI'mgoingtoFloridanextweekforaholiday?M:Yes.W:We
ll.Ican'ttakethebirdwithus.Couldyoulookafterherformewhilewe'reaway?M:Withpleasure.W:Areyousureyoudon'tmind?M:Yes,ofcourse,I'msure.I'dl
ovetolookafterher.Gladtohelp!WhatdoIhavetodo?W:I'vewritteneverythingdownonthislist.M:Good,don'tworry.I'lltakegoodcareofher.W:I'msureyouwil
l.Text9W:Well,John,howwasyourvacation?Didyouvisitalltheplacesyouwantedtosee?M:Oh,hardlybutwehadagoodtimejustthesame.Wemanagedtostopattheol
dGhostTownnearVirginiaCity.That'swhatJimmywasallexcitedabout.W:DidyougotoDenverasyourwifewantedto?M:Yes,westayedwithhercousin
fortwodays.WehadtopassuptheGrandCanon,though,becauseJimmygotsickfromeatingtoomanygrapes.W:HowaboutthestopatIndianfalls?Didyouhaveanytim
eforthat?M:Yes,butwealmostdidn't.WeleftDenveronHighway14whenweshouldhavetakenHighway90.Whenwereturnedbacktotherightway,itwasalmostdark.S
tillwegotthereintimetotakeafewpictures.W:Whereelsedidyougo?M:Well,wewentthroughPhoenix,Arizona.Wealllikedthat
.Butwehadsometroublewiththecarthere.Wehadtostayanotherdaybecauseofthat.W:Ibetthatmadeyoumad.M:Itsuredid,especiallybecauseIhadtheb
oyatthegaragegivethecaracheckupjustbeforewelefthome.W:Allinall,youdidquitealot.M:Yes,wecertainlydid.Butafterw
ewentbackhome,ittookustwodaystorestup.Allthatdrivingwasreallyatrouble.Text10Everybodyneedssleepsothattheirbodiescanmakeuptheenergyusedintheday.Growt
htakesplacemainlywhenwearesleeping.Childrenneedmoresleepthangrown-upsbecausetheyarestillgrowing.New-bornbabiessleepnearlyallthetimeexceptw
hentheyarebeingfed.Althoughwearenotconsciousofanythingwhenweareasleep,sometimeswedream.Oftenstrangethingsseemtobehappeningtous.Dreamsare
amixtureofourfearsandhopesandwhatwehavedoneandthought.Sleepanddreamsaffectourmoodsandthemoodsaffectourperformancethroughoutt
heday.Generally,wewillfeelhappierinthedayifwesleepwellatnight.