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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.Goforawalkwiththeman.3.Whatdo
esthewomanprobablydo?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.Whatdoesthewomanoffertodo?A.Bringsomeofherreco
rds.B.Telltheteachersabouttheparty.C.InviteBobandJanetotheparty.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?A.Keepwarm.B.Come
homeforlunch.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.W
hyisthewomanmakingthecall?A.Toaskwherethemanis.B.Toinformthemanaboutameeting.C.Totellthemantodosomethingforher.11.Whenwillthemanbebackf
romLondon?A.Thisevening.B.Tomorrowmorning.C.Inthreedays.12.Whatisthereportabout?A.Howtobeagoodheadmaster.B.What
todointhenewschoolyear.C.HowtohelpforeignerslearnEnglish.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Inter
viewerandinterviewee.C.Saleswomanandcustomer.14.Whydoesthewomanonlygivethemaneightseconds?A.Sheisverybusy.B.Shedoesn’tliketheman.
C.Shehasdecidedonanotherperson.15.Whatshowsthatthemaniscareful?A.Thewayhetookoffhishatwhenhecamein.B.Thewayhec
leanedhisfeetatthedoor.C.Thewayhecleanedhishair.16.Whencanthemanstart?A.Rightnow.B.Tomorrowmorning.C.NextMonday.听第10段材料,回答第17至2
0题。17.Whowasfromthefarm?A.Theduck.B.Thefish.C.Thedog.18.Whydidthelittlerabbittryswimminginthewater?A.Otheranimalslikeddoingit.B.Hewantedtolea
vethefarm.C.Hewantedtoprovehewasthebest.19.Howdidtherabbitfeelafterbeinginthewater?A.Hefeltcold.B.Hefeltfrightened.C.Hef
eltexcited.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。ASheffieldLincolnCollegeofEnglishClassesf
orforeignstudentsatalllevels.3months,6months,9monthsandoneyearcourse.Openallyear.Smallclass(atmost12stu
dents).Library,languagelaboratoryandlisteningcenter.Accommodation(住宿)withselectedfamilies.25minutesfromLondon.CoursefeesforEnglishforone
yearare£1,380withreductionforshorterperiodsofstudy.21.Thispassageisprobablytakenfrom_______.A.anadvertisementB.anoticeC.aposterD.ap
ieceofnews22.Whowillbeacceptedbythiscollege?A.Bothforeignandnativestudents.B.Onlyforeignbeginnersandtheadvance
d.C.Foreignstudentsfrombeginnerstotheadvanced.D.Onlyforeignstudentsadvanced.23.Whileyoustaythere,whowilltakecareofyou?A.Yourparents.B.Yourclassma
tes.C.Theschoolwhereyoustudy.D.Thefamilyyouhavechosen.BAgehasneverbeenaproblemfor16-year-oldThessalonikaArzu-Embry.Afterall,s
he’salreadygothermaster’sdegree.TheNorthChicago-areateenstartedhomeschoolingattheageof4.Shebeganhavinganinfluenceonotherssoonaft
er.Whenshewas6yearsold,shewasaninspirationalspeakeratanorganizationcalledTabithaHouseCommunityService,whichisforpeo
plewhowereforcedtoleavetheirhomesbecauseofearthquake,floodandothernaturaldisasters.Attheageof11,shegraduatedfromhighschoolandthene
arnedherbachelor’sdegreeinpsychologyin2013.Shecompletedthoseclassesonlineasshewastravelingforchurcheventsandleadershipmeetings.
Shedoesn’tstopthere,though.Theteenplanstofocusonaviationpsychology(航空心理学)forherfurtherstudy,adecisioninspi
redbyherfatherwhoisapilot.Shegrewuparoundairplanesandtookfightsallthetime.Hergoalistouseittohelppilotsdeal
withproblemsthatcouldhavedeadlyresultsoncetheplanetakesoff—atopicthathasbeeninthenewslately.Forher,it’s
amixoftwoofherinterests.Inherfreetime,Thessalonikaenjoysplayingtennis,swimmingandbeingactiveinheryouthgroupatchurch.Shealsohasthreeself-pub
lishedbooks,whichareonhersite.JumptheEducationBarrieriswrittentohelpstudentsfinishcollege,andinthefutureaimstohelpbus
inessownerswithtrends.HerthirdbookTheGeniusRaceisdesignedtohelppeopletobetalentsinvariousareasoflife.24.Whichofthefollowin
gisTRUEaboutThessalonika?A.Whenshewas6yearsold,shestartedhomeschooling.B.Shegainedhermaster’sdegreeattheageof11.C.Shemajoredinscienceandtech
nology.D.In2013shegotherbachelor’sdegreethroughcompletingcoursesonline.25.Whatishernextplanaccordingtothepas
sage?A.Majorinaviationpsychology.B.Deliverinspiringspeechesforchurcheventsandleadershipmeetings.C.Beactiveinheryouthgroupatchurch.D.Writeano
therbooktohelppeopletobetalents.26.WhydoesshewritethebookJumptheEducationBarrier?A.Itaimstohelppeopletobegeniuses.B.Itisintendedtogivestudent
sahandtocompletecollege.C.Itisdesignedtoarousepeople’sawarenessofpsychology.D.Theauthorhopetoshareherownexperiencewithoth
ers.27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.TheStoryofThessalonikaB.TobeatalentC.ThreePublishedBooksD.HomeschoolingCAlaska—Th
eAmericancityAnchorageisrecoveringfromapowerfulearthquakeFridaythatdamagedpublicbuildings,homesandroads.The7.0earthquakecausedbuildingstoshake.Butth
erehavebeennoreportsofdeaths,seriousinjuriesordamage.Officialssaythequakehasnotaffectedtransportationoffoodandhe
rsupplies.“Theshipsarecominginonschedule,thesupplylinesareatthispointworkingwell,”thegovernmenttoldreportersSunday.Th
eGlennHighwaywasprobablytheroadhithardestbytheearthquake.Itconnectsthestate'slargestcitytootherpartsinthenorth.Traffic
hasbeenheavyandslow-movingsincethequake.Driversarebeingguided.Groupsofworkersaretryingtorebuildareaswherethequakeleftlargeholesintheroad.Peop
lewhoarestillnervousafterthemajorquakehavebeenmoreupsetbymorethan1,700aftershocks.“Anythingthatmoves,youfee
lterrified”saidDavid,whosehomesufferedstructural(结构)damage,includingasunkenfoundation(地基).Actually,Alaskacameupwithst
rictbuildingrulesaftera9.2earthquakein1964.Thatwasthesecondmostpowerfulearthquakeonrecord.Governmentofficialssaidapubl
ichealthcenterpromisesthatmoneyformedicaltreatmentwillcontinuetocome.Mentalhealthservice(心理健康服务)isalsoavailableforpeoplehurtbythedisa
ster.Earthquakeexpertssaythereisa4percentchanceofanother7.0earthquakeorgreaterinthefollowingweek."Thechanceisverysmall,butit'snotimpossible
,”saidtheexpert,PaulCaruso.28.Whatwastheresultoftheearthquake?A.Buildingsweredamaged.B.Foodsupplywascutoff.C.ManypeoplewerekilledD.Theship
scouldnotcomein.29.WhyisthetrafficslowontheGlennHighway?A.Becausesmallquakeshitthecity.B.Becausethehighwayisbadlydamaged.C.Becausef
allingrocksareadanger.D.Becausedriversaremisled.30.WhatcanyoulearnfromPaulCaruso?A.Anothergreaterearthquakeisontheway.B.Chancesstillexist
sofanotherearthquake.C.Itwillbesafeinthe1stweekafterthequake.D.Thereisnopossibilityformorequakes.31.Wherecanyoupossib
lyreadthepassage?A.Inastorybook.B.Inatraveljournal.C.Inaposter.D.Inanewspaper.DIstartedoutinlifewithfewadvantages.I
didn'tgraduatefromhighschool.Iworkedatmenial(不体面的)jobs.Ihadlimitededucation,limitedskillsandalimitedfut
ure.AndthenIbeganasking,"Whyaresomepeoplemoresuccessfulthanothers?"Thisquestionchangedmylife.Overtheyears,Ihav
ereadthousandsofbooksandarticlesonthesubjectsofsuccessandachievement(成就).Itseemsthatthereasonshavebeendiscu
ssedandwrittenaboutformorethantwothousandyears,ineverypossibleway.Onequalitythatmostphilosophers,teac
hersandexpertsagreeonistheimportanceofself-discipline(自律).AsAlTomsiksummarizedityearsago,"Successistonso
fdiscipline."Someyearsago,IattendedaconferenceinWashington.ItwasthelunchbreakandIwaseatingatanearbyfoodfair.TheareawascrowdedandIsatdow
natthelastopentablebymyself,eventhoughitwasatableforfour.Afewminuteslater,anoldergentlemanandayoungerwomanwhowashisa
ssistantcamealongcarryingtraysoffood,obviouslylookingforaplacetosit.Withplentyofroomatmytable,Iimmediatelyi
nvitedtheoldergentlemantojoinme.Hewashesitant(犹豫),butIinsisted.Finally,thankingmeashesatdown,webegantochatoverlunch.Itturned
outthathisnamewasKopKopmeyer.Asithappened,Iimmediatelyknewwhohewas.Hewasalegendinthefieldofsuccessandachievement.KopKopmeyerhadwrittenfourlargebooks
,eachofwhichcontained250successprinciplesthathehadobtainedfrommorethanfiftyyearsofresearchandstudy.Ihadreadallfourbooksfromcovertocover,moret
hanonce.Afterwehadchattedforawhile,Iaskedhimthequestionthatmanypeopleinthissituationwouldask,"Ofalltheonethousandsuccessprinciplesthatyouh
avediscovered,whichdoyouthinkisthemostimportant?”Hesmiledatme,asifhehadbeenaskedthisquestionmanytimes,andreplied,withouthesitating,"T
hemostimportantsuccessprincipleofallwasstatedbyThomasHuxleymanyyearsago.Hesaid,'Dowhatyoushoulddo,whenyoushoulddoit,whe
theryoufeellikeitornot.'"Hewentontosay,"Thereare999othersuccessprinciplesthatIhavefoundinmyreadingandexperience,butwith
outself-discipline,noneofthemwork."32.WhydidthewriteraskthequestioninParagraph2?A.Becausehewasn'tsatisfiedwit
hhimself.B.Becausehewasapersonofself-discipline.C.Becausehedislikethosesuccessfulpeople.D.Becausehewantedtosharehisideaonsucc
ess.33.Whatmadethewriterinvitetheoldergentlemantojoinhim?A.Hisgreatkindness.B.Thegentleman'sfame.C.Hiseagernes
sforsuccess.D.Thegentleman'shabit.34.Whatarethefourlargebooksabout?A.PersonalchangesB.ThesecretofsuccessC.SayingsofwisdomD.Thegentleman'
smanners.35.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?A.TheMagicofReadingB.AnUnexpectedConversationC.AQuestionthatChangedMyLifeD.ThePowerof
Self-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?Perhapsyo
ucanbenefitfromthefollowingsuggestionsonexcellentwriting.Youneedtime.Alotofsmartpeoplelietothemselveslike,“Ifinishmytaskbestatthelastmi
nute.”Infact,it’snottrue.36Sure,youaresmart,butyoustillneedtohavesomepressure.Forexample,ifyouareworkingonanimpor
tanttopic,whydoyouthinkthatyoucanwritewellatmidnightjustbeforetheconference?Writingcanbeamiracleifyouaregivenenoughtime.Writingrequirespractice.
37Wouldyoudonothingbeforerunningamarathon?No,youwouldpracticerunninggraduallytomakeyourbodystronger.Inordertobecomeawriter,younee
dtowrite.Writeatthebesttime.Ihappentobeamorningperson,soIwriteearlyintheday.ThenIspendtherestofmydayteachingorhavingmeeti
ngs.3839Or,atleast,theyarenotcorrecttosomeextent.Nearlyallofthebestscholarsarechangedbytheirexperiencesindoingresearchandwritingabou
tit.Theylearnbydoing,andsometimeswhattheylearnisthattheywerewrong.Reviseyourwritingagainandagain.Hav
eotherpeoplelookatit.Youneedtoovercomeafearofrefusal.40Thedifferencebetweenasuccessfulscholarandafailedoneisaboutwhoisbet
teratwritingandrevising.A.Notallofyourthoughtsareinfluential.B.Nooneworksbetterwithtimerunningout.C.Yougetbetterandfasterthroughexercise.D.Exchan
gepaperswithpeersoraninstructor.E.Yourfirstthoughtsareoftenwrong.F.Makesureyousaveyourmostproductivetimeforwriting.G.Nobody’sfirstdraf
ts(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。Iwasapersonw
hoalwaysfeltdesperate(绝望)before.Monthsagomymom41fromaseriousdiseaseandhadanoperationonherbrain.IfeltthewholeworldfallingdownandIhadno42what
Icoulddotohelphertoreduceher43.WheneverIwasalone,tearswelledupinmyeyes.LastmonthI44avaluablewatch,whichwas
an18-year-oldbirthdaygiftfrommydad.Icouldn’tsleepforseveralnightsforthereasonthatIfelt45abouttheloss.Therehavebeenmany46liketheseinmyl
ife.Icouldneverknowwhattodowithsuchtoughmatters47IreadIfYouHaveALemon,MakeALemonadebyAmericanauthorD
aleCarnegie.“Whenthewisemanishandedalemon,hesays,‘What48canIgetfromthis?HowcanI49mysituation?HowcanItu
rnthislemonintoalemonade?’”hewrote.Isuddenly50thatlifeisfullofupsanddowns,soIneedtostay51allthetime.NowwhenIthinkofmypast,IwishIcouldhavehand
ledthings52.Whenmymomwasfightingfor53,Ishouldhaveheldherhandsinmine,tellingherthingswouldgetbetterinsteadof54andcrying.Severalweeksago,Ipart
icipatedinacampussingingcompetition.Ididn’t55aprize.IfIhadnot56thisarticle,Iwoulddefinitely(当然)havefelt57again.Butinstead
,Ismiledafterthecompetition.IwaspleasedthatintheendIhadgotsomestage58Lifeisnotjustabedofroses.Therearethorns(刺)aswell,butthesethornshelpusbecome5
9andstrong.Whenlife60usalemon,let’strytomakealemonade.41.A.sufferedB.changedC.escapedD.resulted42.A.surpriseB.hopeC.doubtD.idea43.A.pres
sureB.painC.anxietyD.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.improve
C.controlD.accept50.A.thoughtB.expectedC.realizedD.discovered51.A.independentB.healthyC.positiveD.serious52.A.exactl
yB.easilyC.differentlyD.practically53.A.lifeB.freedomC.happinessD.recovery54.A.quarrelingB.shoutingC.regrettingD.hiding55.A.winB.missC.expectD.re
fuse56.A.comeacrossB.putupC.writtendownD.foundout57.A.excitedB.concernedC.discouragedD.careful58.A.experie
nceB.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)to
runtheservice.63.Theprimeministerwasaskedto(发表意见)onthecrisis.64.All(航班)toNewYorkaredelayedbecauseofbadweather.65.Ourgoalistopreparestude
ntstogointothebusinessworldwith(自信).66.There'saccommodationforaboutfivehundredstudentson(校区).67.Weneedanew(策略)forincreasingoursalesinEuro
pe.68.Howcanhefiteverythingintohisbusy(日程安排)?69.Hehasreadmanyofthemajorworksof(文学).70.Peoplepayasmuchattentiontoyourvoiceastothe(内容)ofyour
speech.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)tohelpthedisabledisverypopularwiththem.72.Thenameofthethirdshopis
stilldebate.73.Iwishyou'dquit(complain),whichisgoodforyourhealth.74.Videogamescanbeapoorinfluenceif(leave)inthewronghands.75.Hisfatherhas
beentryingtostophimfrombeing(addict)tocomputergames.76.Forsomereason,she(impress)withmyworkandme.77.Whenhewasthinkingovertheplan,a
newidea(flash)inhismind.78.Goingtohospitalcanbevery(frighten)forachild.79.Wewereburningwith(curious)toknowwhathadhappened.80.Jackieha
sbeendevotedto(volunteer)workeversincehegraduated.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?toaskforyoutomorrow?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’rehavingtroubleingettingalongw
ithyourfriendsinyournewschool.Yourstruly,LiHuaBAACBACACBBCBABCCABCACDDABAABBDAABDBCFEGADBABDCDBCCCDDAACABB61.destination;62.ec
onomic;63.comment;64.flights;65.confidence;66.campus;67.strategy68.schedule69.literature70.content71.desi
gned;72.under;73.complaining;74.left;75.addicted;76.wasimpressed;77.flashed;78.frightening;79.curiosity;80.voluntar
y81.tohavekeptyouwaitingforsuchalongtime82.Whatifhecomeshere83.muchmoreconfidentthanIfelt84.recommendedthatIsho
uldsignupfor85.Healwaysdepends(isalwaysdepending)onhisparentsandhardlymakesadecisiononhisown.DearAnn,Iamsorrytohearthatyou’reh
avingtroubleingettingalongwithyourfriendsinyournewschool.Manystudentshavethesameproblemwhentheygotoanewschool,sodon’tworryaboutitto
omuch.I’mwritingtoofferyousomeusefuladvice.First,youshouldlistentootherspatientlywhentheyaretalkingtoy
ou,becausethiswillmakethemfeelthatyourespectthem.Second,communicatewithyourclassmatesmoreoftenandtak
eanactivepartindiscussionsheldinyourclass,becauseitisagoodwayforyoutogetonwellwithyourfriends.Third,
helpotherswhentheyareintrouble,whichcanbringyouclosertogether.Ihopeyou’llfindmysuggestionshelpful.Yourst
ruly,LiHua高级范文DearAnn,Iamsorrytohearthatyou’rehavingtroubleingettingalongwithyourfriendsinyournewschool.There’snoneedtobeanxious,becausemanytee
nagersmayfindthey’refacedwiththesamesituationwheninanewenvironment.Thedilemmaiseasytosolveifyoutakemyadvice.Tobeginwith
,beingagoodlistenerisveryimportant,asitmakesthespeakerfeelthatyouaresincere.Next,tryyourbesttocommunicatewithyourclassmatesmoreoftenandparticipatei
ndiscussionsheldinyourclass,whichisaneffectivewaytobeongoodtermswithyourfriends.Furthermore,itwillbeagoodideatohelpotherswhennecessary,
foritwillenableyoutodevelopaclosebondwiththem.Hopethatmyadvicewillbeofsomehelptoyou.Yourstruly,LiHua听力部分材料Text1M:Don’tyo
uhavealotofofficeworktodothismorning?W:IcalledmybossandtoldhimIhadtolookaftermymombecauseshewassick.(1)Text2W:Wouldyouliketogoforawalkwithme
,Jack?M:I’mgettingabsolutelynowherewiththesemathproblems.W:HowaboutIgothroughthemwithyou?(2)Andthenwecang
oouttogether.Text3W:Allright,class.(3)Nowthatwe’realldressedup,let’sseewhatjobsyouchose.Ah,Iseeafireman,apoliceofficer,adoctor,anda
lifeguard!Cananyonetellmewhatthesepeoplehaveincommon?M:Theysavepeoplefrombadthings?Text4W:WhenIamplayingthepiano,Idon’two
rryaboutanything.Howaboutyou?M:Igotothegymeveryday.Ithelpsmedealwithstress.(4)Text5W:Canyoutellmehowmanypeoplewillgototheartsho
w?M:Ofcourse.We’veinvitedabout300studentsfrom150schools,andtwo-thirdswillcometoourshow.(5)Text6M:Hi,Lily.Iwa
splanningtohaveapartyatmyhouse.Wouldyouliketocome?W:Sure,I’dloveto.Whoelseareyouinviting?M:Someyoungteachersfromthedepart
mentandthreeofyouAmericanstudents.Oh,thereisalsomyroommate,aJapaneseboy.Thatway,youcanpracticeyourChinese,too.(6)W:That’sagreatidea.Als
o,I’llbeseeingBobandJanetomorrow.Doyouwantmetotellthemtoshowup?(7)M:Yes,Ihopetheydon’thaveotherplans.Oh,oneotherthing:couldyouaskBobto
bringhisrecords?W:Allright.Text7W:Whatacoldday!Theweathermansaystherewillbeasnowstormtoday.You’dbetterwearwarmclothes,dear.(8)M:
Idon’tbelievetheweathermananymore.Lastweek,hesaidtherewouldbeclearskies,butitrainedallweek.W:Inwinter,
thatalwaysmeansitisgoingtosnow.Butgoaheadandcatchacold.M:Itdoesn’tmakeanydifference.Fredisdrivingmetowork.W:Ju
stthesame,youhavetogooutforlunch.M:Bythattime,thisstormwillhavestopped.Look!It’spartlysunnyalready.W:No,it’spartlycloudy.(9
)Hereareyourovercoatandboots.Text8W:Hello,Mr.Strong.ThisisJennyspeaking.M:Hello,Jenny.WhatcanIdoforyou?W:Well,I’mcallingtotellyouthatthereisgoingtobe
ameetinginthehallthisevening.(10)M:Doyouknowwhatthemeetingisabout?W:Yes.Theheadmasterwilltelluswhatwewilldointhenewschoolyear.M:Well,Jenny,I’
minLondonnow.Ican’tgetbackuntilearlytomorrowmorning,(11)soIwon’tbeabletoattendthemeeting.Willyoutelltheheadmaster?W:Sure,Mr.Stron
g.Bytheway,haveyoufinishedyourreportonhowtohelpforeignerslearnEnglish?(12)M:Notyet,butI’llfinishitinaboutthre
edays.Text9M:Excuseme.I’mheretoapplyforajobyouadvertisedontheInternet.(13)W:Comein,please.Youhaveeightseconds
toimpressme.M:I’mafraidIdon’tunderstand.I’mhere...W:Threesecondsleft.M:CanIatleastsitdown?W:There’snoneed.Theinterviewisover.
(13)M:Oh,sorry,butI’mafraidIdon’tunderstand.W:Youngman,I’mverybusy.(14)Ihavetointerview50peopletoday,soIhavetoactquic
kly.Andyouknowwhat?You’vegotthejob.M:Thisisverystrange.W:Quiteso!ButIcantellalotaboutapersonineightseconds.Forinstanc
e,fromthewayyoucleanedyourfeetatthedoor,Icouldtellthatyouarecareful.(15)Iknowthatyouarepolitebythewayyoutookoffyourhatwhenyoucamein.Andloo
katyourcleanhair!Ithinkyou’lldojustfine.YoucanfillinaformtomorrowmorningandstarttoworkfromnextMonday.(16)Text10Onceupona
time,therewasafarmwithchickens,rabbits,cows,andevenadog.(17)Oneday,alittlerabbitfoundaholeinthefence,andhedecidedtoseewhatwasontheothersi
de.Hefoundasmallriverandsawafishswimminginit.Heaskedthefishifswimmingwasfun,andthefishsaidthathelikedit.Thenaduckflewoverandlanded
inthewater.Thelittlerabbitaskedtheduckifswimmingwasfun.Theducksaidthathelikedit.So,therabbitdecidedtotryitforhimself,andhejumpedintothewater.(18)Bu
tthelittlerabbitdidn’tknowhowtoswim.Hetriedhishardest,butitwastoodifficultandhegotscared.(19)Thefishcouldn’thelphimandtheduckfl
ewaway.Butsuddenly,thedogfromthefarmjumpedinandpulledthelittlerabbitoutofthewater.“Ithinkwe’dbettergohome,”saidthedog.Therabbitthankedthedogandprom
isednevertoleavethefarmagain.(20)