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长春市十一高中2021-2022学年度高一上学期第一学程考试英语试题第一部分听力(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.Whatisthewomangoingtodothismorning?
A.Gotowork.B.Lookafterhermother.C.Pickupherboss.2.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?A.Helpthemanwithmath.B.Gothroughhernotes.C.Goforawalkw
iththeman.3.Whatdoesthewomanprobablydo?A.Sheisateacher.B.Sheisanactor.C.Sheisadoctor.4.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Whentoplaythepiano
.B.Howoftentogotothegym.C.Howtodealwithstress.5.Howmanypeoplewillgototheartshow?A.About150.B.About200.C.About300.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。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.Whatlanguageisthewomanlearning?A.Chinese.B.Japanese.C.English.7.Whatdoesthewomanoffertod
o?A.Bringsomeofherrecords.B.Telltheteachersabouttheparty.C.InviteBobandJanetotheparty.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?A.Keep
warm.B.Comehomeforlunch.C.DriveFredtowork.9.What’stheweatherlikenow,accordingtothewoman?A.Rainy.B.Snowy.C.
Partlycloudy.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whyisthewomanmakingthecall?A.Toaskwherethemanis.B.Toinformthemanaboutameeting.C.Totellthemantodosomet
hingforher.11.WhenwillthemanbebackfromLondon?A.Thisevening.B.Tomorrowmorning.C.Inthreedays.12.Whatisthereportabout
?A.Howtobeagoodheadmaster.B.Whattodointhenewschoolyear.C.HowtohelpforeignerslearnEnglish.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthesp
eakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Interviewerandinterviewee.C.Saleswomanandcustomer.14.Whydoesthewomanonlygivethemaneightseconds?A.Sheisvery
busy.B.Shedoesn’tliketheman.C.Shehasdecidedonanotherperson.15.Whatshowsthatthemaniscareful?A.Thewayhetookoffhishatwhenhecamein.B.Th
ewayhecleanedhisfeetatthedoor.C.Thewayhecleanedhishair.16.Whencanthemanstart?A.Rightnow.B.Tomorrowmorning.C.NextMonday.听第10段材料,回答第17至20
题。17.Whowasfromthefarm?A.Theduck.B.Thefish.C.Thedog.18.Whydidthelittlerabbittryswimminginthewater?A.Otheranimalslikeddoingit.B.Hewantedtoleave
thefarm.C.Hewantedtoprovehewasthebest.19.Howdidtherabbitfeelafterbeinginthewater?A.Hefeltcold.B.Hefeltfrightened.C.H
efeltexcited.20.Whatdidtherabbitsayattheend?A.Helikedtobeoutsidethefarm.B.Hedidn’tlikeswimming.C.Hewantedtostayhome.第二部分:阅读理解(共20小题;每小
题2分,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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASheffieldLincolnCollegeofEnglishClassesfor
foreignstudentsatalllevels.3months,6months,9monthsandoneyearcourse.Openallyear.Smallclass(atmost12students).Library,languagelaboratoryandlisteningcen
ter.Accommodation(住宿)withselectedfamilies.25minutesfromLondon.CoursefeesforEnglishforoneyearare£1,380withreductionforshorterperiodsofstudy.21.
Thispassageisprobablytakenfrom_______.A.anadvertisementB.anoticeC.aposterD.apieceofnews22.Whowillbeacceptedby
thiscollege?A.Bothforeignandnativestudents.B.Onlyforeignbeginnersandtheadvanced.C.Foreignstudentsfro
mbeginnerstotheadvanced.D.Onlyforeignstudentsadvanced.23.Whileyoustaythere,whowilltakecareofyou?A.Yourparents.B.Yourclassmat
es.C.Theschoolwhereyoustudy.D.Thefamilyyouhavechosen.BAgehasneverbeenaproblemfor16-year-oldThessalonikaArzu-Embry.Af
terall,she’salreadygothermaster’sdegree.TheNorthChicago-areateenstartedhomeschoolingattheageof4.Shebega
nhavinganinfluenceonotherssoonafter.Whenshewas6yearsold,shewasaninspirationalspeakeratanorganizationcalledTabithaHouseCommunityService,whichi
sforpeoplewhowereforcedtoleavetheirhomesbecauseofearthquake,floodandothernaturaldisasters.Attheageof11,shegraduatedfromhighscho
olandthenearnedherbachelor’sdegreeinpsychologyin2013.Shecompletedthoseclassesonlineasshewastravelingforchurcheven
tsandleadershipmeetings.Shedoesn’tstopthere,though.Theteenplanstofocusonaviationpsychology(航空心理学)forherfurtherstudy,adecisioninspiredbyherfa
therwhoisapilot.Shegrewuparoundairplanesandtookfightsallthetime.Hergoalistouseittohelppilotsdealwithproblemsthatcould
havedeadlyresultsoncetheplanetakesoff—atopicthathasbeeninthenewslately.Forher,it’samixoftwoofherinterests.I
nherfreetime,Thessalonikaenjoysplayingtennis,swimmingandbeingactiveinheryouthgroupatchurch.Shealsohasthreeself-p
ublishedbooks,whichareonhersite.JumptheEducationBarrieriswrittentohelpstudentsfinishcollege,andinthefutureaimstohelpbusinessownerswi
thtrends.HerthirdbookTheGeniusRaceisdesignedtohelppeopletobetalentsinvariousareasoflife.24.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutThessalonika?A.Whenshewas
6yearsold,shestartedhomeschooling.B.Shegainedhermaster’sdegreeattheageof11.C.Shemajoredinscienceandtechnology.D.In2013shegotherbachelor’
sdegreethroughcompletingcoursesonline.25.Whatishernextplanaccordingtothepassage?A.Majorinaviationpsychology.B.Deliverinspirin
gspeechesforchurcheventsandleadershipmeetings.C.Beactiveinheryouthgroupatchurch.D.Writeanotherbooktohelppeopletobetal
ents.26.WhydoesshewritethebookJumptheEducationBarrier?A.Itaimstohelppeopletobegeniuses.B.Itisintendedtogivestudentsahandtocompletecol
lege.C.Itisdesignedtoarousepeople’sawarenessofpsychology.D.Theauthorhopetoshareherownexperiencewithothers.27.Whichoft
hefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.TheStoryofThessalonikaB.TobeatalentC.ThreePublishedBooksD.HomeschoolingCAlaska—
TheAmericancityAnchorageisrecoveringfromapowerfulearthquakeFridaythatdamagedpublicbuildings,homesandroads.The7.0earthquakecaused
buildingstoshake.Buttherehavebeennoreportsofdeaths,seriousinjuriesordamage.Officialssaythequakehasnotaffectedtransportationof
foodandhersupplies.“Theshipsarecominginonschedule,thesupplylinesareatthispointworkingwell,”thegovernment
toldreportersSunday.TheGlennHighwaywasprobablytheroadhithardestbytheearthquake.Itconnectsthestate'slargestcitytootherpartsinthenorth.Tr
affichasbeenheavyandslow-movingsincethequake.Driversarebeingguided.Groupsofworkersaretryingtorebuildareaswherethequakeleftla
rgeholesintheroad.Peoplewhoarestillnervousafterthemajorquakehavebeenmoreupsetbymorethan1,700aftershocks.“Anythingthatmoves,you
feelterrified”saidDavid,whosehomesufferedstructural(结构)damage,includingasunkenfoundation(地基).Actually,Alaskacameupwithstrictbuildingrulesaftera9.2
earthquakein1964.Thatwasthesecondmostpowerfulearthquakeonrecord.Governmentofficialssaidapublichealthcenterpromisesthatmoneyformedicaltreatment
willcontinuetocome.Mentalhealthservice(心理健康服务)isalsoavailableforpeoplehurtbythedisaster.Earthquakeexpert
ssaythereisa4percentchanceofanother7.0earthquakeorgreaterinthefollowingweek."Thechanceisverysmall,butit'snotimpossible,”saidtheexp
ert,PaulCaruso.28.Whatwastheresultoftheearthquake?A.Buildingsweredamaged.B.Foodsupplywascutoff.C.ManypeoplewerekilledD.Theshipscouldnotcomei
n.29.WhyisthetrafficslowontheGlennHighway?A.Becausesmallquakeshitthecity.B.Becausethehighwayisbadlydamaged.C.B
ecausefallingrocksareadanger.D.Becausedriversaremisled.30.WhatcanyoulearnfromPaulCaruso?A.Anothergreaterearthquakeisontheway.B.Chancesstillexist
sofanotherearthquake.C.Itwillbesafeinthe1stweekafterthequake.D.Thereisnopossibilityformorequakes.31.Wherecanyoupossiblyreadth
epassage?A.Inastorybook.B.Inatraveljournal.C.Inaposter.D.Inanewspaper.DIstartedoutinlifewithfewadvantages.Ididn'tgraduatef
romhighschool.Iworkedatmenial(不体面的)jobs.Ihadlimitededucation,limitedskillsandalimitedfuture.AndthenIbeganas
king,"Whyaresomepeoplemoresuccessfulthanothers?"Thisquestionchangedmylife.Overtheyears,Ihavereadthousandsofbooksandarticlesonthesubjectsofsuc
cessandachievement(成就).Itseemsthatthereasonshavebeendiscussedandwrittenaboutformorethantwothousandyears,ineverypossibleway.Onequalitythatmo
stphilosophers,teachersandexpertsagreeonistheimportanceofself-discipline(自律).AsAlTomsiksummarizedityearsago,"Successistonsofdiscipline."Someyearsa
go,IattendedaconferenceinWashington.ItwasthelunchbreakandIwaseatingatanearbyfoodfair.TheareawascrowdedandIsatdownatthelastopentableby
myself,eventhoughitwasatableforfour.Afewminuteslater,anoldergentlemanandayoungerwomanwhowashisassistantcamealongcarryingt
raysoffood,obviouslylookingforaplacetosit.Withplentyofroomatmytable,Iimmediatelyinvitedtheoldergentlemantojoinme.He
washesitant(犹豫),butIinsisted.Finally,thankingmeashesatdown,webegantochatoverlunch.ItturnedoutthathisnamewasKopKopmeyer.Asithappened,Iimme
diatelyknewwhohewas.Hewasalegendinthefieldofsuccessandachievement.KopKopmeyerhadwrittenfourlargebooks,eachofwhichcontained250successpr
inciplesthathehadobtainedfrommorethanfiftyyearsofresearchandstudy.Ihadreadallfourbooksfromcovertocover,morethanonce.Afterwehadchattedforawhile,I
askedhimthequestionthatmanypeopleinthissituationwouldask,"Ofalltheonethousandsuccessprinciplesthatyouhavediscovered,whichdoyouthinkisthemostimpo
rtant?”Hesmiledatme,asifhehadbeenaskedthisquestionmanytimes,andreplied,withouthesitating,"Themostimportantsuccessprincipleof
allwasstatedbyThomasHuxleymanyyearsago.Hesaid,'Dowhatyoushoulddo,whenyoushoulddoit,whetheryoufeellikeitornot.'"Hewentontosay,"The
reare999othersuccessprinciplesthatIhavefoundinmyreadingandexperience,butwithoutself-discipline,noneofthemwork."32.Whydidthewrite
raskthequestioninParagraph2?A.Becausehewasn'tsatisfiedwithhimself.B.Becausehewasapersonofself-discipline.C.Becauseh
edislikethosesuccessfulpeople.D.Becausehewantedtosharehisideaonsuccess.33.Whatmadethewriterinvitetheoldergentlema
ntojoinhim?A.Hisgreatkindness.B.Thegentleman'sfame.C.Hiseagernessforsuccess.D.Thegentleman'shabit.34.Whatarethefourlargebooksabout?A.Per
sonalchangesB.ThesecretofsuccessC.SayingsofwisdomD.Thegentleman'smanners.35.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?A.TheMagic
ofReadingB.AnUnexpectedConversationC.AQuestionthatChangedMyLifeD.ThePowerofSelf-discipline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。
选项中两项为多余选项。Doyouwanttocreatemoresuccessfulwritings?Perhapsyoucanbenefitfromthefollowingsuggestionsonexcellentwriting.Youneedtime.Alotofsmartpeoplelie
tothemselveslike,“Ifinishmytaskbestatthelastminute.”Infact,it’snottrue.36Sure,youaresmart,butyoustillneedtohavesomep
ressure.Forexample,ifyouareworkingonanimportanttopic,whydoyouthinkthatyoucanwritewellatmidnightjustbeforetheconference?Writingca
nbeamiracleifyouaregivenenoughtime.Writingrequirespractice.37Wouldyoudonothingbeforerunningamarathon?No,youwouldpracticerunninggrad
uallytomakeyourbodystronger.Inordertobecomeawriter,youneedtowrite.Writeatthebesttime.Ihappentobeamorningpers
on,soIwriteearlyintheday.ThenIspendtherestofmydayteachingorhavingmeetings.3839Or,atleast,theyarenotcorrect
tosomeextent.Nearlyallofthebestscholarsarechangedbytheirexperiencesindoingresearchandwritingaboutit.Theylearnbydoing,andsometimeswhattheylearn
isthattheywerewrong.Reviseyourwritingagainandagain.Haveotherpeoplelookatit.Youneedtoovercomeafearofrefusal.40Thedi
fferencebetweenasuccessfulscholarandafailedoneisaboutwhoisbetteratwritingandrevising.A.Notallofyourthoughtsareinfluential.B.Noon
eworksbetterwithtimerunningout.C.Yougetbetterandfasterthroughexercise.D.Exchangepaperswithpeersoraninstructor.E.Yourfirstthoughtsareoftenw
rong.F.Makesureyousaveyourmostproductivetimeforwriting.G.Nobody’sfirstdrafts(草稿)aregood.第三部分:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满
分20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,选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Iwasapersonwhoalwaysfeltdesperate(绝望)before.Monthsagomymom41
fromaseriousdiseaseandhadanoperationonherbrain.IfeltthewholeworldfallingdownandIhadno42whatIcoulddotohelphertoreduceher43.WheneverIwasal
one,tearswelledupinmyeyes.LastmonthI44avaluablewatch,whichwasan18-year-oldbirthdaygiftfrommydad.Icouldn’tsleepforseveralnightsfo
rthereasonthatIfelt45abouttheloss.Therehavebeenmany46liketheseinmylife.Icouldneverknowwhattodowithsuch
toughmatters47IreadIfYouHaveALemon,MakeALemonadebyAmericanauthorDaleCarnegie.“Whenthewisemanishanded
alemon,hesays,‘What48canIgetfromthis?HowcanI49mysituation?HowcanIturnthislemonintoalemonade?’”hewrote
.Isuddenly50thatlifeisfullofupsanddowns,soIneedtostay51allthetime.NowwhenIthinkofmypast,IwishIcouldhav
ehandledthings52.Whenmymomwasfightingfor53,Ishouldhaveheldherhandsinmine,tellingherthingswouldgetbetterinstead
of54andcrying.Severalweeksago,Iparticipatedinacampussingingcompetition.Ididn’t55aprize.IfIhadnot56thisarticl
e,Iwoulddefinitely(当然)havefelt57again.Butinstead,Ismiledafterthecompetition.IwaspleasedthatintheendIhadgotsomestag
e58Lifeisnotjustabedofroses.Therearethorns(刺)aswell,butthesethornshelpusbecome59andstrong.Whenlife60usalemon,let’strytomake
alemonade.41.A.sufferedB.changedC.escapedD.resulted42.A.surpriseB.hopeC.doubtD.idea43.A.pressureB.painC.an
xietyD.fear44.A.lostB.receivedC.soldD.fixed45.A.angryB.terribleC.unbelievableD.shameful46.A.memoriesB
.difficultiesC.diseasesD.incidents47.A.thoughB.sinceC.untilD.when48.A.challengeB.decisionC.lemonadeD.lesson49.A.
takeB.improveC.controlD.accept50.A.thoughtB.expectedC.realizedD.discovered51.A.independentB.healthyC.positiveD.serious52.A.
exactlyB.easilyC.differentlyD.practically53.A.lifeB.freedomC.happinessD.recovery54.A.quarrelingB.shoutingC.regre
ttingD.hiding55.A.winB.missC.expectD.refuse56.A.comeacrossB.putupC.writtendownD.foundout57.A.excitedB.concerne
dC.discouragedD.careful58.A.experienceB.progressC.effectD.performance59.A.calmB.braveC.cleverD.great60.A.makesB.givesC.sendsD
.shows第四部分写作(共四节,满分60分)第一节单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)根据句意及汉语提示,写出所缺单词。61.Attheborderyouwillbeaskedyour(目的地)andhowlongyouplantostay.62.Itisnolonger(
经济的)toruntheservice.63.Theprimeministerwasaskedto(发表意见)onthecrisis.64.All(航班)toNewYorkaredelayedbecauseofbadweather.65.O
urgoalistopreparestudentstogointothebusinessworldwith(自信).66.There'saccommodationforaboutfivehundredstudentson(校区).67.Weneedanew(策
略)forincreasingoursalesinEurope.68.Howcanhefiteverythingintohisbusy(日程安排)?69.Hehasreadmanyofthemajorworksof(文学).7
0.Peoplepayasmuchattentiontoyourvoiceastothe(内容)ofyourspeech.第二节单句语法填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)71.Theproject(design)tohelpthe
disabledisverypopularwiththem.72.Thenameofthethirdshopisstilldebate.73.Iwishyou'dquit(complain),whichisgoo
dforyourhealth.74.Videogamescanbeapoorinfluenceif(leave)inthewronghands.75.Hisfatherhasbeentryingtostophimfrombeing(addict)tocomputerga
mes.76.Forsomereason,she(impress)withmyworkandme.77.Whenhewasthinkingovertheplan,anewidea(flash)inhismind.78.Goin
gtohospitalcanbevery(frighten)forachild.79.Wewereburningwith(curious)toknowwhathadhappened.80.Jackiehasbeendevotedto(volunteer)workeversi
ncehegraduated.第三节翻译(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)81.很抱歉让你等了这么久,但我今天真的很忙(keep,v+o+oc.)。Iamsorry,butIamreallybusytoday.82.如果他明天来这儿要求见你怎么办?toaskforyoutomor
row?83.与今天早上相比我感觉更有信心了。Ifeelthismorning.84.我的指导老师建议我报名参加高等物理,因为我擅长物理。(虚拟)MyadviseradvancedphysicsbecauseI
'mgoodatit.85.他总是依赖父母几乎从不自己做决定。(hardly)第四节书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,你的美国笔友Ann发来邮件说她在新学校与朋友相处方面遇到了一些问题。请你根据以下提示给她回一封邮件。1.表示理解;2
.提出建议;3.表达祝愿。注意:1.词数100左右(开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数);2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。DearAnn,Iamsorrytohearthatyou’rehavingtroubleingettingalongwithyourfriendsinyour
newschool.Yourstruly,LiHuaBAACBACACBBCBABCCABCACDDABAABBDAABDBCFEGADBABDCDBCCCDDAACABB61.destination;62.economic;63.comment;64.flights;65.confidenc
e;66.campus;67.strategy68.schedule69.literature70.content71.designed;72.under;73.complaining;74.left;75.addicted;76.wasimpressed;77.flas
hed;78.frightening;79.curiosity;80.voluntary81.tohavekeptyouwaitingforsuchalongtime82.Whatifhecomeshere83.muchmorecon
fidentthanIfelt84.recommendedthatIshouldsignupfor85.Healwaysdepends(isalwaysdepending)onhisparentsandhardlymakesadecisiononhisown.DearAnn,Iam
sorrytohearthatyou’rehavingtroubleingettingalongwithyourfriendsinyournewschool.Manystudentshavethesameproblemwhentheygotoanewsc
hool,sodon’tworryaboutittoomuch.I’mwritingtoofferyousomeusefuladvice.First,youshouldlistentootherspatientlywhentheyaretalkingtoyou,be
causethiswillmakethemfeelthatyourespectthem.Second,communicatewithyourclassmatesmoreoftenandtakeanactivep
artindiscussionsheldinyourclass,becauseitisagoodwayforyoutogetonwellwithyourfriends.Third,helpotherswhentheyareintrouble,whichcanbringyouclosertoget
her.Ihopeyou’llfindmysuggestionshelpful.Yourstruly,LiHua高级范文DearAnn,Iamsorrytohearthatyou’rehavingtroubleingettingalongwithy
ourfriendsinyournewschool.There’snoneedtobeanxious,becausemanyteenagersmayfindthey’refacedwiththesamesituatio
nwheninanewenvironment.Thedilemmaiseasytosolveifyoutakemyadvice.Tobeginwith,beingagoodlistenerisveryimportant,a
sitmakesthespeakerfeelthatyouaresincere.Next,tryyourbesttocommunicatewithyourclassmatesmoreoftenandparticipateindiscussio
nsheldinyourclass,whichisaneffectivewaytobeongoodtermswithyourfriends.Furthermore,itwillbeagoodideatohelpotherswhennecessary,foritwil
lenableyoutodevelopaclosebondwiththem.Hopethatmyadvicewillbeofsomehelptoyou.Yourstruly,LiHua听力部分材料Text1M:Don’tyouha
vealotofofficeworktodothismorning?W:IcalledmybossandtoldhimIhadtolookaftermymombecauseshewassick.(1)Text2W:Wouldyouliketogo
forawalkwithme,Jack?M:I’mgettingabsolutelynowherewiththesemathproblems.W:HowaboutIgothroughthemwithyou?(2)Andthenwecangoouttogether.T
ext3W:Allright,class.(3)Nowthatwe’realldressedup,let’sseewhatjobsyouchose.Ah,Iseeafireman,apoliceoffice
r,adoctor,andalifeguard!Cananyonetellmewhatthesepeoplehaveincommon?M:Theysavepeoplefrombadthings?Text4W:WhenIamplayingthepiano,Idon’tworryaboutanyth
ing.Howaboutyou?M:Igotothegymeveryday.Ithelpsmedealwithstress.(4)Text5W:Canyoutellmehowmanypeoplewillgototheartshow?M:Ofcourse.We’veinvitedab
out300studentsfrom150schools,andtwo-thirdswillcometoourshow.(5)Text6M:Hi,Lily.Iwasplanningtohaveapartyatmyhouse.Wouldyouliketoc
ome?W:Sure,I’dloveto.Whoelseareyouinviting?M:SomeyoungteachersfromthedepartmentandthreeofyouAmericanstudents.Oh,thereisalsomyroommate
,aJapaneseboy.Thatway,youcanpracticeyourChinese,too.(6)W:That’sagreatidea.Also,I’llbeseeingBobandJanetomorrow.Doyouwantm
etotellthemtoshowup?(7)M:Yes,Ihopetheydon’thaveotherplans.Oh,oneotherthing:couldyouaskBobtobringhisreco
rds?W:Allright.Text7W:Whatacoldday!Theweathermansaystherewillbeasnowstormtoday.You’dbetterwearwarmclothe
s,dear.(8)M:Idon’tbelievetheweathermananymore.Lastweek,hesaidtherewouldbeclearskies,butitrainedallwe
ek.W:Inwinter,thatalwaysmeansitisgoingtosnow.Butgoaheadandcatchacold.M:Itdoesn’tmakeanydifference.Fredisdrivingmetowork.W:J
ustthesame,youhavetogooutforlunch.M:Bythattime,thisstormwillhavestopped.Look!It’spartlysunnyalready.W:No,it’spartlycloudy.(9)Her
eareyourovercoatandboots.Text8W:Hello,Mr.Strong.ThisisJennyspeaking.M:Hello,Jenny.WhatcanIdoforyou?W:Well,I’mcallingtotellyouthatthereisgoingtobe
ameetinginthehallthisevening.(10)M:Doyouknowwhatthemeetingisabout?W:Yes.Theheadmasterwilltelluswhatwewilldointhenewschoolyear.M:W
ell,Jenny,I’minLondonnow.Ican’tgetbackuntilearlytomorrowmorning,(11)soIwon’tbeabletoattendthemeeting.Willyoutellthe
headmaster?W:Sure,Mr.Strong.Bytheway,haveyoufinishedyourreportonhowtohelpforeignerslearnEnglish?(12)M:Notyet,butI’llfinishitin
aboutthreedays.Text9M:Excuseme.I’mheretoapplyforajobyouadvertisedontheInternet.(13)W:Comein,please.Youhaveeightseco
ndstoimpressme.M:I’mafraidIdon’tunderstand.I’mhere...W:Threesecondsleft.M:CanIatleastsitdown?W:There’snoneed.Theinterviewisover.(13)M:Oh,sorry,butI’m
afraidIdon’tunderstand.W:Youngman,I’mverybusy.(14)Ihavetointerview50peopletoday,soIhavetoactquickly.Andyouknowwhat?You’vegotthejob.M:Thisis
verystrange.W:Quiteso!ButIcantellalotaboutapersonineightseconds.Forinstance,fromthewayyoucleanedyourfeetatthedoor,Icouldtellthatyouarecareful.(15)
Iknowthatyouarepolitebythewayyoutookoffyourhatwhenyoucamein.Andlookatyourcleanhair!Ithinkyou’lldojust
fine.YoucanfillinaformtomorrowmorningandstarttoworkfromnextMonday.(16)Text10Onceuponatime,therewasafarmw
ithchickens,rabbits,cows,andevenadog.(17)Oneday,alittlerabbitfoundaholeinthefence,andhedecidedtoseewhatw
asontheotherside.Hefoundasmallriverandsawafishswimminginit.Heaskedthefishifswimmingwasfun,andthefishsaidthathelikedit.Thenaduckflewoverandlandedin
thewater.Thelittlerabbitaskedtheduckifswimmingwasfun.Theducksaidthathelikedit.So,therabbitdecidedtotryitforhimself,andhejumpedintothe
water.(18)Butthelittlerabbitdidn’tknowhowtoswim.Hetriedhishardest,butitwastoodifficultandhegotscared.(19)Thefishcouldn’thelphimandtheduckflewa
way.Butsuddenly,thedogfromthefarmjumpedinandpulledthelittlerabbitoutofthewater.“Ithinkwe’dbettergohome,”sai
dthedog.Therabbitthankedthedogandpromisednevertoleavethefarmagain.(20)