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成都七中高2024届高二零诊模拟试卷英语本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分,考试时间120分钟。注意事项:1.答题前,务必将自己的姓名、考号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2.答选择题时,必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需
改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。3.答非选择题时,必须使用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔,将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。4.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答,在试题卷上答题无效。5.考试结束后,只将答题卡交回。第I卷(100分)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个小题;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,从每题所给的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.WhatdoesthemanthinkoftheSummerHouse?A.Thefoodishealthy.B.Theserviceisgood.C.Thefoo
disexpensive.2.Whichflightwillthemanreserve?A.At16:45.B.At18:00.C.At18:45.3.Whereshouldthemanputhisgarbage?A.Thebrownbin.B.Theredbin.C
.Thebluebin.4.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutlearningtopaint?A.It’sgreatfun.B.Ittakesalotofenergy.C.It’sboring.5.Whogotapromotion?
A.Emily.B.Henry.C.Liza.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至7题。6.WhatwillthewomandothisSaturday?A.Dosomereading.B.Playgolf.C.Hangoutwithfriends.7.Whenwillth
ewomanplaygolfnextWednesday?A.At4:00pm.B.At4:15pm.C.At4:30pm.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。第1页,共9页第2页,共9页butofcour
seit’srare,andthatdoesn’tincludethetaxiandrailfarestravelingtoandfromtheairports.*One-wayfaresfromPariscanbeaslowas€49;*FromLondon,AirFranceflieswi
thfaresaslowas£39(€46),andBritishAirwaysaslowas£48(€56).Railtrips:TheonlydirecttrainbetweenLondonandParisistheEurostar,whichtrav
els15-17timesperweekday.Eurostar’s2015editiontrainscanmakethejourneyintwohoursatspeedsofupto320km/h.Besi
des,theyoffergoodseatingspace.*Faresbeginatareasonable£58(€68),roundtrip;*Theearlieryoubook,themoreyou
save.Bustrips:ThebusisbyfartheleastexpensiveandlongestwaytotravelbetweenParisandLondon.EurolinesandOUIBUSaretwomajorbuslinestravelingbetweenth
etwocapitals.Thejourneytakesbetweensevenandninehours.BothlinesadvertisefreeWi-Fi.*One-wayEurolinesfaresbeginat€15;*One-wayOUIBUSfaresb
eginat€15too,butearlybirdsalescanevenlowerthefare.21.Whichwayisprobablythemostexpensiveforaroundtrip?A.B
ytrain-ferry.B.Byair.C.Byrail.D.Bybus.22.Whatspecialservicedoesthebustripprovide?A.Passportfreeboarding.B.Taxipickup.
C.Goodseatingspace.D.FreeWi-Fi.23.Whatdothetripshaveincommonwitheachother?A.Theyarecheaperifbookedaheadoftime.B.Therearedifferentcompetingcompanies
.C.TheyaremoreexpensivefromtheParisend.D.Therearestilladditionalfeestobeincluded.BTherearepeopleforw
homthemotivationliesintheirfamilyorcompanions’duties.Forsomepeople,thepurposeliesinasoul’sspiritualawakeni
ng.BrentClayton,afirefighterbyprofession,isonesuchindividualwhofoundhispurposeearlyinlifeandkeptworkingtofulfillit.BornonMarch3,
1984,Claytonhugelyfelttheneedtoserveothers.HefollowedhismissioninlifeandacquiredhisdiplomainPublicSafety.Hegraduallyrealizedthei
mportanceofsecuringpeople’slives,whichstrengthenedhisfaithinhismission.Claytonfurtherpursuedhisbachelor’sdegreefromTheU
niversityofMelbourneandmaster’sdegreefromFederationUniversityAustralia.Then,Claytonworkedinthemilitaryforaperiodbeforemoving
intoarolewiththeprisonserviceasaprisonguard,theyoungestpersontoeverbeemployedbytheserviceatthetime.Afterspendingadecadeinthefires
erviceincludingtrainingandrecruitment(招募),hegainedenoughexperiencetobecomeAustralia’smostprominentfireservicerecruitmentexpert.Claytondevotedmany
yearsofhislifetothefirefighterrecruitmentprocessandfireserviceindustry.Hewantedpeopletorealizethetruevalueofthisprofessionbyestablishingitssignifi
cance.Tocommunicatehisperspective,ClaytonestablishedFireRecruitmentAustraliain2009.Heaimedtotrainthenextgenerationandpreparethemfort
hefuture.Claytonusedhisexperienceandyears-longtrainingtopreparecandidateswhowereasenthusiasticaboutthewell-
beingoftheworldashim.Keepingthepointinmind,ClaytonwrotethebookFireServiceRecruitment—theProcesstoSuccess.Hisideawastojoinhislearningintoanaccess
iblemediumsoothersdidn’thavetowasteyearswonderingwhattodowhenapplyingtobecomeafirefighter.Afterthesuccessofthebook,Claytonintroducedcandidatestoac
omprehensivetestpreparationandlearningsuitetofacilitate(促进)successthroughouteachstageoftheselectionprocess.Thisplatf
ormhelpedhimaswellashiscandidatestoworktogetherforthebettermentofthemselvesandultimatelysocietyatlarge.第3页,共9页24.WhatmadeClayton’sbelief
stronger?A.Themilitaryexperience.B.Thesupportofhisfamily.C.Thesignificanceofpeople’ssafety.D.Theknowledgehelearnedfromcollege.25.Wh
ichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“prominent”inparagraph3?A.Stubborn.B.Fearless.C.Outstanding.D.Energetic.26.WhydidClaytonsetupFireRecruitm
entAustralia?A.Becausehecouldearnagoodreputation.B.Becausehewantedtojoinhislearningintoanaccessiblemedium.C.Becausehewantedtorealize
hisdreamofbeingafirefighterleader.D.Becausehehopedtogetyoungpeoplereadyfortheirfuturecareer.27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.AManwi
thGreatPurposeB.ABookforCareerSuccessC.AnOrganizationforWell-beingD.AStandardforFirefightersC“Inwildernessisthepreservationoftheworld.”
Thisisafamoussayingfromawriterregardedasoneofthefathersofenvironmentalism.Thefrequencywithwhichitisb
orrowedmirrorsaheateddebateonenvironmentalprotection:whethertoplacewildernessattheheartofwhatistobepreserv
ed.AsJohnSauvenofGreenpeaceUKpointsout,thereisastrongappealinimagesofthewild,theuntouched;morethananythingelse,theyspeakofthenaturethatmanypeoplev
aluemostdearly.Theurgetoleavethesubjectofsuchimagesuntouchedisstrong,andthedangerexploitation(开发)bringstosuchlandscapesisreal.Someofthesewildernesses
alsoperformfunctionsthathumansneed—therainforests,forexample,storecarboninvastquantities.ToMr.Sauven,these“ecosystemservices”faroutweighthegai
nsfromexploitation.LeeLane,avisitingfellowattheHudsonInstitute,takestheopposingview.Heacknowledgesthatwildernessesdoprovideusefulserv
ices,suchaswaterconservation.Butthatisnot,heargues,areasontoavoidallhumanpresence,orindeedcommercialandindustrialexploitation.Therear
eevermorepeopleontheEarth,andtheyreasonablyandrightfullywanttohavebetterlives,ratherthanmerelystruggleforsurvival.Whilethewaysofusingresource
shaveimproved,thereisstillagrowingneedforrawmaterials,andsomewildernessescontaintheminabundance.Iftheycanbetappedwithoutreducingtheservicesthosewi
ldernessesprovide,theargumentgoes,thereisnofurtherreasonnottodoso.Beinguntouchedisnot,initself,acharacteristicworthvaluingaboveall
others.Ilookforwardstoseeingtheseviewstakenfurther,andtotheirbeingchallengedbytheotherparticipants.Onechallengetha
tsuggestsitselftomeisthatbothcasesneedtotakeonthequestionofspiritualvaluealittlemoredirectly.Andthereisaprac
ticalquestionastowhetherwildernessescanbeexploitedwithoutharm.Thisisatopicthatcallsfornotonlyfreeexpr
essionoffeelings,butalsotheguidanceofreason.Whatpositionwildernessshouldenjoyinthepreservationofthewor
ldobviouslydeservesmuchmoreseriousthinking.28.JohnSauvenholdsthat.A.manypeoplevaluenaturetoomuchB.exploit
ationofwildernessesisharmfulC.wildernessesprovidehumanswithnecessitiesD.theurgetodeveloptheecosystemservicesisstrong29.WhatisthemainideaofPar
a.3?A.Theexploitationisnecessaryforthepoorpeople.B.Wildernessescannotguaranteebetteruseofrawmaterials.第4页,共9页C.Usefulservicesofwildernessesaren
otthereasonfornoexploitation.D.Allthecharacteristicsconcerningtheexploitationshouldbetreatedequally.30.Whatistheauthor’sattit
udetowardsthisdebate?A.Objective.B.Disapproving.C.Skeptical.D.Optimistic.31.Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthepassage?A
.B.C.D.CP:CentralPointP:PointSp:Sub-point(次要点)C:ConclusionDAssassin(暗杀者)bugsliveuptotheirname.Theinsectsexpertlyhuntandfe
eduponothersmallinvertebrates(无脊椎动物),givingthemapoisonousbite.Somespeciesevenhuntspidersanduseastrangetricktogainth
eupperhand.Usingtheirantennae(触须),assassinbugstapspiders,whichappearstoconfusethemlongenoughtolettheb
ugsmakeapoisonousstrike,researchersreportedonSeptember29.Thefindingsprovideinsightintosomeofthecomplexhuntingtacti
csthatpredators(捕食性动物)evolvewhentargetingdangerousprey(猎物).Assassinbugsspendtheirlivesinaplacemostinsectsa
void:spiderwebs.Thebugssilentlycreepalongthespider’ssilk,takingcaretomaketheirmovementsseemharmlessbeforeviolentlykillingt
heweb’sarchitect,seizingthespiderswiththeirfrontlegsandinjectingthemwithpoison.Whilewatchingtwospecieso
fassassinbugshuntspiders,ecologistsAnneWignallandFernandoSoleytooknoteofthebugs’habitoflightlyknockingtheirantenn
aeonspidersoncethebugswerewithinstrikingdistance.“Itstruckusearlyonthattappingpreywasareallystranget
hingtodo,”saysWignall.Spiderscouldeasilydefendthemselvesandkillthebugs.“Watchingthebugsspendsomuchti
meandeffortonavoidingdetection,onlytopracticallytapthespidersontheshoulderwasabsolutelyfascinating.”Tof
igureoutwhythebugstap,WignallandSoleytestedthebehaviorof30spidersinthelaboratory.Theresearcherscopiedthebugs’antennaetappingbygentlybrushing
thespiders’legwithadoghair.Afterthetapping,theteammeasuredthespiders’responsestomovementsontheweb,copyingastrugglingi
nsect.Tappedspiderswerefarlessaggressivethanthosethatweren’ttapped,fullyignoringthemovementsfourtimesasoften.Tappedspidersa
lsoattackedabout25percentasoftenastheiruntappedcounterparts.Wignallthinksthattheassassinbugsarereducingspiders’aggressionlevelsbyimitatingthetypesof
physicaltouchthatthesetypicallysolitary(独处的)spidersexperiencenearfellowspiders.“Whenevertheydocomeacrossanotherspider,it’susuallybecauseit’saclo
serelativeinthenest,orapotentialmate.Bothofwhicharesituationsinwhichaggressionwouldnotbeagoodidea,”shesays.ZoologistOndřejMichálek,whow
asnotinvolvedwiththestudy,saysthattheresearchershavea“completelyvalidtheory.”Manyspidersavoidcannibalism(同类相食)byusingspecialtouchsignalsthatcouldb
ecopiedbyskilfulpredators,thustrickingthespiders,hesays.32.Whatisunusualaboutassassinbugs?A.Theirbiteispoisonous.B.Theirmovementsmakelittlenois
e.C.Theydon’tavoidspiders’webs.D.Theykilltheirpreyviolently.第5页,共9页33.WhatsurprisedWignallaboutthebugs’behaviou
r?A.Theyusedagreatdealoftimeandeffort.B.Theywereabletodefendthemselves.C.Theydeliberatelytouchedthespid
ers.D.Theywereabletokillthespiders.34.Whydothebugstapthespiders?A.Theyarekeenonphysicaltouch.B.Theyarepretendingtobesp
iders.C.Theyareusuallysolitary.D.Theyarelookingforamate.35.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Whyanimalsusecomplexhuntingtactics
.B.Whyassassinbugstaptheirprey.C.Assassinbugshaveapoisonousbite.D.Assassinbugs–adangerouspredator.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。Criticalthinkingismakinganefforttoimprovethewayyouthink
.36.Weusethisprocesstosolveproblems,makeargumentsandevaluateclaims.It’simportantinjustabouteveryareaof
life.Mostofourthinkingisnotcriticalthinking.Wedon’tneedtomakemanyjudgmentstotraveltoworkorcookdinner.37.Criticalthinkin
gcansaveusfromblindlymakingpoorchoices.Sohowcanyouimproveyourcriticalthinkingskills?Youneedtopractise.Therearemanywayso
fdoingthat.Hereareafew:●38.Lookatarticlesorbookswrittenbypeopleonallsidesoftheissue.Foreachsource,evaluatetheargument:W
hatclaimisitmaking?Whatreasonsdoesitgive?Arethereasonslogical?●Whenyouseeorhearaclaim,askquestionsaboutit.Whoismakingtheclaimandwh
y?Whatistheclaimant’sbackgroundandhowdoesthismotivatetheiropinion?●Evaluateyourownthinking.Wheredoyoutend
tonotthinkcritically?Whydon’tyou?Howcanyouimprove?●Questionthingsyouassume.Whatclaimsdoyouacceptwithoutknowingthereasonsforthem?39.Trytofindoutwhatot
hersbelieveaboutthatclaimandwhy.Asyougrowincriticalthinking,you’llbecomeawiserandmorethoughtfulperson.40.A.Sticktoyourclaim.B.Readaboutatopicpe
opledisagreeon.C.Whenyouthinkofone,dosomeresearch.D.It’sanalyzingfactsseparatelysoyoucanmakedecisions.E.Anditmayhelpyoutosucceedatwor
korschoolaswell.F.We’llonlyuseitifwemakeaconsciousefforttoaskquestionsaboutwhatwesee.G.Butwhenaproblemcomesourway,weneedtoth
inkcriticallytodecidehowtosolveit.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(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。第6页,共9页MyPerfectImperfectLifeAfewyearsago,Iwasstandingatthebarre(扶手杠)waitingformyadultballetclasswhenIheardavoicebehindme.“
So,doyouhavethisperfectlife?”Myfirstreactionwasto41whowasbeingaskedsuchanoddquestion.ThenIrememberedtherewereonlytwoofusintheroom.WhenIturned42,the
otherwomanwaslookingstraightatme.Ihadnoideahowtoanswerit.Wasshe43?Whohasaperfectlife?Sure,occasionallyIdidfindtheperfectdressortheper
fectpairofshoes,44neverwouldIusethatwordtodescribeanythingaboutmeormylife.Ifeltatwingeofguiltforsomehowgivingherthat45.Shewatchedme.Ifina
lly46towhisperaquick“No”.Bythen,theteacherhadenteredtheroomandturnedonthemusictostartclass.Withasighof47,Imovedmyfee
tintothebestposition.Butassoonasmykneesbentforourfirstpose,Irealizedmy48hadbeendisturbed.Thiswoman’swordswouldn’t49echoinginmythoughts.Iwantedtokno
whowshecameupwithherverymistaken50.Ifsheknewanythingaboutmylife,sheneverwouldhavehadthe51toaskmethatquestion.Ididmybesttodoourfl
oorexercisesinfrontofthemirror.Forafewmoments,Ididn’tseetheusual52ofmyolderselfattemptingtouseabeautifulartform
to53mygracefulness.Ionlysawthelittlegirlwhosefatherdiedwhenshewastwo,thechildwhowalkedhomefromelementaryschooleverydaytoan
emptyhouse,wholearnedtosewherownclothesto54money.Perfect.Mylifehadbeenfarfromit.Whenthosememories55,Iwasleftwithavisionofthewoman
Ihadbecome,thewoman56byallthosethingsIconsideredimperfect.Inowsawthewomanwhohadlearnedtobeself-reliant,who57herfamilyandherfr
iends,whodidn’ttakelifeforgranted.Wasthatthe“perfect”thiswomanhaddetected?Istilldon’tknow,butInolongerfeel58orfeellikeImustkeeptrackofallth
edifficulttimestoprovemylifeisn’t59.Ifeveragainaskedwhethermylifeisperfect,Iwouldhaveadifferent60.BecausenowIseethat,despiteallitsimperf
ection,itis.41.A.noticeB.understandC.wonderD.expect42.A.upB.awayC.overD.around43.A.fairB.seriousC.anxiousD.wise44.A
.butB.orC.forD.and45.A.intentionB.instructionC.impressionD.information46.A.learnedB.managedC.agreedD.planned47.A.sadnessB.surp
riseC.pleasureD.relief48.A.concentrationB.patienceC.confidenceD.effort49.A.escapeB.keepC.stopD.stand50.A.ideaB.adviceC.reasonD.theory5
1.A.rightB.urgeC.excuseD.honor52.A.reflectionB.preferenceC.appearanceD.expression53.A.experienceB.describeC.replaceD.improve54.A.collectB.earnC.
spendD.save55.A.fadedB.failedC.floatedD.flashed56.A.buriedB.shapedC.watchedD.followed57.A.changedB.welcomedC.valuedD.protected第7页,共9页58.A.worriedB.gu
iltyC.cautiousD.desperate59.A.comfortableB.ordinaryC.perfectD.meaningful60.A.solutionB.messageC.appr
oachD.answer第II卷(50分)注意事项:用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第三部分英语知识运用第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Qiangembroidery(羌绣)ha
salongandrichhistory.ItdatesbacktotheHanDynasty,61_______itwasadoptedforuseonclothing.Usuallypracticedbywomen,it62_____
__(feature)abolduseofbrilliantcolorsandmakesuseofmanykindsofstitches(针法).TheQiangpeopleadorenature,s
oflowers,grasses,fruits,vegetables,andanimalsareusedasinspirationfortheembroidery’smostcommonpatterns.Asthelocaltourismindustrybe
gantodevelop,ChenYunzhen,63_______masterofQiangembroideryfromBeichuan,SichuanProvince,decidedtopromotetheembroideryasabrandtoattractmoretourists.
Manylocalwomen,64_______(great)encouragedbyChen,begantoearntheirlivingthroughQiangembroidery.Inaneffort6
5_______(stop)theendangeredtechniquefromdisappearing,sheestablishedaworkshopin2014that66_______(prov
ide)freetrainingtoover20,000peopleeversince.Tobreathenewlife67_______Qiangembroidery,Chenhascontinuedtokeepanopenmind,intr
oducingnewproductslikepersonalaccessories(配饰),notebooksandbags,and68_______(combine)metalworkandQiangembroiderytocreateea
rrings,ringsandnecklacesthatenjoyincreasing69_______(popular)amongyoungconsumers.ForChen,Qiangembroideryismuchmor
ethanapieceofarttoappreciate.TheQiangpeopledonothavea70_______(write)language,soQiangembroiderymustbewellpreserveda
nddevelopedaspartofeffortstosustainitsculture.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。每次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(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下画一
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。Theotherday,IdiscoverIcouldn'tmovemyrightarm
andfingersaftersleepingthroughaflight.Havingdiagnosedmewithneuralinjury,thedoctorsuggestedIcouldtryacupuncture(针灸).SoIfollowedhisadvicesandbegan
mytreatment.Dozenstinyneedleswereinsertedacrossmyarmandfingers.Idarednotmove,becauseevenasmallchangeofpositioncouldcauseaacutepain.Twoweekswentbysinc
eIcouldeatamealwithchopsticksandittookamonthformyarmandfingerstoreturnbacktotheirnormalfunctions.Iwasveryamazingathowmagictheseneedl
eswere.ThatIhadalwaysconsideredold-fashionedanduselessturnedouttobeofgreatuse.Ihopeacupuncture,withitshelpI
recovered,willcontinuetobringhealthtootherpeople.第8页,共9页第二节书面表达(满分25分)近年来,科技的高速发展给人们的生活带来了巨大的改变。假设你是李华,有意参加你校
将举办的TECHTALK活动。请以“TechnologyandLifestyles”为题,写一篇演讲稿,内容如下:1.科技的重要性2.举例说明科技对人类生活的积极影响3.你对科技应用的态度注意:词数120字左右。Ladiesandgentlemen,_________________
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答案听力1-5ABCCA6-10ABBAC11-15ACBCA16-20BACAA阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节21-23BDA24-27CCDA28-31BCAD32-35CCBB第二节36-40DG
BCE完形填空41.C42.D43.B44.A45.C46.B47.D48.A49.C50.A51.B52.A53.D54.D55.A56.B57.C58.B59.C60.D语篇填空61.when62.features63.a64.greatly65.tostop66.hasprovide
d67.into68.combining69.popularity70.written短文改错1.discover→discovered2删除could或could→should3.advices改→advice4.Dozens后加of5.a→an6.
since→before7.删除back8.amazing→amazed9.That→What10.its→whose第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)OnepossibleversionLadiesandG
entlemen,I’mLiHua.Iamdelightedtospeakonthetopicof“TechnologyandLifestyles”attheTECHTALKevent.Thedevelopmentoftechnologyhasbroughtamassiv
etransformationtoourlives.Technologyhasimpactedourlivesinsomanyareas,includinghealthcare,communication,andtransportation.Forexamp
le,medicaltechnologyhasadvancedtreatments,allowingustosavemorelives.Communicationtechnologyenablesustoconnectacrosstheglobe,furtherexpand
ingourhorizons.Additionally,transportationtechnologyhasmadetravelmoreefficientandcost-effective.However,inspiteofitsmanyadvances,technolog
yhassomelimitationsandnegativeimpacts.Over-dependenceontechnologycancreatesocialandpersonalproblems,suchasaddictionandmentalissues.Toconclude
,technologyplaysacriticalroleinsociety,andwemustuseitwiselyandresponsibly.Wemustutilizethebenefitsoftechnologywhi
lealsobeingmindfulofitspotentialnegativeconsequences.Byworkingtogether,wecancreateahealthierandmoresustainablefuture.you.It’ssurprisin
gtoseeyouinsuchgoodshape,andhavenoneofthetiredlookonyourface.Youmusthaveexercisedquitealot.M:Well,Ijuststartedworkingout.IjoinedtheSam
sungHealthClublastmonth.W:Ishouldstartexercisingmore.Ihavearunningmachineathome.Iusedtouseit,butIalreadygotsickofit.M:E
xercisingathomeishard.Theenvironmentisn’tsuitedforexercising.Ihaveacoupleofguestpasses.Ifyoulike,youcanuseoneand
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