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沧州市第一中学2019-2020学年第二学期第三次学段检测高一年级英语试题第一部分听力(共两小节,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.Whatdoesthemansuggestdrinking?A.Tea.B.Coffee.C.Coldwater.2.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shewillgotoschoo
l.B.Shewon’tgotothelibrary.C.Sheiswillingtohelptheman.3.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Onafarm.B.Inabo
okstore.C.Inasupermarket.4.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Policemananddriver.B.Teacherands
tudent.C.Bossandsecretary.5.Whatdoesthemanplantodothisweekend?A.Buysomefurniture.B.Gooutwithsomefriends.C.Entertains
omefriendsathome.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。听第6段材料,回答第6~8小题。6.Whatiswrongwiththeman?A.Hefeelstiredandsad.B.Heeatslesseveryday.C.Hekeepsawakeatnight.7.Whatdowekn
owabouttheman?A.Heisastudent.B.Heisaforeigner.C.Heisseriouslyill.8.Whydoesthewomanknowsomuchaboutculturalshock?A.Sheisanexpert.B
.Shehasheardaboutit.C.Shehasthesimilarexperience.听第7段材料,回答第9~11小题。9.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Thefirstd
ayatanewjob.B.Ausualdayatwork.C.Anewboss.10.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofherboss?A.Indifferent.B.Supportive.C.
Inexperienced.11.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shehasagoodovertimepay.B.Sheoftenworkslateatnight.C.Shehadahardtimeatworktoday.听第8段材料,回答第12~
14小题。12.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthesportscentre?A.Itwassmall.B.Itwasnoisy.C.Itwasexpensive.13.Whydidn’tthewomanstayinthecafé?A.
Itwasnotclean.B.Theservicewasbad.C.Shehadanappointment.14.Whatdoesthemansuggestdoingrightnow?A.Playingtennis.B.Goin
gtoaclub.C.Swimmingintheriver.听第9段材料,回答第15~17小题。15.Whatprobablyistheman?A.Adoctor.B.Alawyer.C.Anarchitect.16.Howwillthemangettoth
ebusstationtomorrowmorning?A.Hewillwalkthere.B.Hewillgothereinhiscar.C.Hiswifewilltakehimthere.17.Whenwillthemantakethereturnbustomorrow?A.At6:3
0p.m.B.At8:00p.m.C.At9:30p.m.听第10段材料,回答第18~20小题。18.WhocanjointheRoadSafetyTeam?A.StudentsinJunior1and2.B.StudentsinSenior2and3.C.Student
sinSenior1and2.19.WhatcanstudentsgetfromMissMailer?A.Abook.B.Aletter.C.Apicture.20.Whatactivityistheteamal
soorganizing?A.Ashortquiz.B.Awritingcompetition.C.Aposterdesigncompetition.第二部分阅读理解第一节(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)ACoronaviruses(冠状
病毒)arealargegroupofviruses.Theyconsistofacoreofgeneticmaterial(遗传物质)surroundedbyanenvelopewithproteinspikes(蛋白棘突).Thisgivesittheappearanceofacrown.C
rowninLatiniscalled“corona”andthat’showthesevirusesgettheirname.Inthistext,we’lltakeaquicklookatwhat’scurrentlyknow
naboutthevirus.Covid-2019The2019NovelCoronavirus,firstreportedDecemberinWuhan,centralChina'sHubeiProvince,hasquicklyspreadacrossthec
ountryandaroundtheworld.Itinitiallyoccurredinagroupofpeoplewithpneumonia(肺炎)who’dbeenassociatedwithaseafoodandliveanimalmarketinthec
ityofWuhan.Intermediatehosts:TheCovid-2019mayoriginateinbats,ateamledbyrenownedChinesevirologistShiZhenglisaidearlier,whileth
eintermediaryhostremainsunknown.Incubationperiod(潜伏期):usually1-14days.Infection:Virusmayspreadbeforesy
mptomsshow.SARS-CoVTheSevereAcuteRespiratorySyndrome(SARS)coronaviruswasfirstidentifiedinChinain2003.Intermediatehosts:
Batsaretheoriginalhost.Civetcatsserveasanimportantintermediarythatcarriesvirusfromthewingedmammaltohumans.Incubationperiod:2-7days.Infection:Viruss
preadaftersymptomsshow.MERS-CoVTheMiddleEastRespiratorySyndrome(MERS中东呼吸综合征)coronaviruswasfirstidentifiedinSaudiArabi
ain2012.Intermediatehosts:MERS-CoVwastravelledfromdromedarycameltohumans.Incubationperiod:2-14days.Infection:Virusmayspreadbeforesymptomsshow.21.Wha
tmightbetheintermediatehostsoftheCovid-2019?A.Bats.B.MosquitoesC.Camel.D.Unknownyet.22.Whichkindofcoronavirusesspreadsaftersymptomsappear?A.SARS-C
oV.B.MERS-CoV.C.TheCovid-2019.D.AllCoronaviruses.23.Whatcanwelearnaboutcoronaviruses?A.Batsaretoblamefortheout
breakofallthethreecoronaviruses.B.TheCovid-2019,SARS-CoVandMERS-CoVarealllistedascoronaviruses.C.Mers-Covwerefirst
identifiedinChina.D.SARS-CovhasalongerincubationperiodthanMers-cov.BMydaughterKellyisacautiousperson.Sheneedstowarmuptosituat
ions,andishesitanttotrynewthings.Butthishasbeenayearoffirstsformygirlthathasfilledherwithanewsenseofconf
idence.Thisyearshemovedtolaplaneinswimmingwhereshewaspreparingforaswimteam.Thisyearshelearnedtorideabikewithou
ttrainingwheels.Andthisyearshecompletedherfirstkids`triathlon(三项全能).OnSaturday,withathunderstormcomingsoonandmyson
'sbirthdaypartylaterintheday,weallwentoutinthedarkofthemorningforKellytoparticipateinherfirsttriathlon.Wepracticedtransitionsfromswimt
obiketorunwithher,wegotalltheequipmentshe'dneed,andwekepttalkingabouttherace.Butaswewaitedthetwohoursfortheolderkidstofinishbeforeherturn,sh
eheldmylegalittleharderandtoldmeshelovedmeafewtoomanytimes.Shewasnervousbuttryingtokeepittogether.Andthenitwasherturn.Fromth
esecondshejumpedintothewater,myheartsoared.MydaughtertransformedintothemostconfidenthumanbeingIhadeverseen.
Shedominatedthatswim,crushedthatbikerideandrantothefinishwiththebiggestsmileonherface.Icanhonestlysa
ythatIneverfeltsoproudofsomeoneinmyentirelife.Itwasn'tbecauseshedidasportoranythinglikethat.Itwasbecauseshewasafraidofsomethingandc
onqueredthatfearwithconfidenceandafireIhadn'tseenbefore.Ikeptlookingatherwithsmile.Shemightbewearingthefinalistmedalbu
tIfeltlikeIwonthatday.Iwonthechancetoseemygirlshine.24.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?A.Theracebeganint
heearlymorning.B.Kellypreparedforherbrother'sbirthdayparty.C.Kellywaseagerforherturnintherace.D.ThewholefamilygaveKellysupport.25.SeeingKel
ly'sperformanceintherace,theauthorfelt.A.worriedandhesitantB.excitedandproudC.anxiousanduneasyD.curiousandconcerned26.InParagra
ph4,theunderlinedword“conquered”probablymeans_________.A.tosucceedindealingwithorcontrolsomethingB.totakecontrolofanareaanditspe
oplebyforceC.tobecomeverypopularorsuccessfulinaplaceD.todefeatsomeoneespeciallyinacompetition27.Intheendingparagraphstheauthor“feltlikeIwonthatday
"becauseKelly___________.A.expressedlovetoherB.wonthegoldmedalC.overcamethefearD.tookpartinthesportCWe'veallbeenthere:inalift,
inlineatthebankoronanairplane,surroundedbypeoplewhoare,likeus,deeplyfocusedontheirsmartphonesor,worse,strugglingwiththe
uncomfortablesilence.What'stheproblem?It'spossiblethatweallhavecompromisedconversationalintelligence.It'smorelikelythatnoneo
fusstartaconversationbecauseit'sawkwardandchallenging,orwethinkit'sannoyingandunnecessary.Butthenexttimeyoufindyourselfamongstra
ngers,considerthatsmalltalkisworththetrouble.Expertssayit'saninvaluablesocialpracticethatresultsinbigbenefits.Dismiss
ingsmalltalkasunimportantiseasy,butwecan'tforgetthatdeeprelationshipswouldn'tevenexistifitweren'tforcasualconversation.Small
talkisthegrease(润滑剂)forsocialcommunication,saysBernardoCarducci,directoroftheShynessResearchInstituteatIndianaUniversitySoutheast."Almost
everygreatlovestoryandeachbigbusinessdealbeginswithsmalltalk,"heexplains."Thekeytosuccessfulsmalltalkislearninghowtoconnectwithothers,n
otjustcommunicatewiththem."Ina2014study,ElizabethDunn,associateprofessorofpsychologyatUBC,invitedpeopleonthe
irwayintoacoffeeshop.Onegroupwasaskedtoseekoutaninteractionwithitswaiter;theother,tospeakonlywhennecessary.Theresultsshowedthatthos
ewhochattedwiththeirserverreportedsignificantlyhigherpositivefeelingsandabettercoffeeshopexperience."It'sn
otthattalkingtothewaiterisbetterthantalkingtoyourhusband,"saysDunn."Butinteractionswithperipheral(边缘的)membersofoursocialnetworkmatterfo
rourwell-beingalso."Dunnbelievesthatpeoplewhoreachouttostrangersfeelasignificantlygreatersenseofbelonging,abondwithothers.Carduccibelieves
developingsuchasenseofbelongingstartswithsmalltalk."Smalltalkisthebasisofgoodmanners,"hesays.28.Whatphe
nomenonisdescribedinthefirstparagraph?A.Addictiontosmartphones.B.Absenceofcommunicationbetweenstrangers.C.Inap
propriatebehavioursinpublicplaces.D.Impatiencewithslowservice.29.WhatisimportantforsuccessfulsmalltalkaccordingtoCarducci?A.Showinggoodmanners.B
.Makingbusinessdeals.C.Focusingonatopic.D.Relatingtootherpeople.30.Whatdoesthecoffee-shopstudysuggestaboutsmalltalk?A.Itimprovesfamilyrelati
onships.B.Itraisespeople'sconfidence.C.Itmakespeoplefeelgood.D.Itmattersasmuchasaformaltalk.31.Whatisthebesttitlefort
hetext?A.ConversationCountsB.WaysofmakingsmalltalkC.UncomfortablesilenceD.BenefitsofsmalltalkDPigeonsinLondonhaveabadreputation.Somepeopleca
llthemflyingrats.Andmanyblamethemforcausingpollutionwiththeirdroppings.Butnowthebirdsarebeingusedtofightanothe
rkindofpollutioninthiscityof8.5million.“Theproblemforairpollutionisthatit’sbeenlargelyignoredasanissueforalongt
ime,”saysAndreaLee,whoworksfortheLondon-basedenvironmentalorganizationClientEarth.“Peopledon’trealizehowbaditis,
andhowitactuallyaffectstheirhealth.”London’spoorairqualityislinkedtonearly10,000earlydeathsayear.Leesays,citing(引用)areportreleasedbythecitym
anagerlastyear.Ifpeoplewerebetterinformedaboutthepollutionthey’rebreathing,shesays,theycouldpressurethegovernmenttodosomethingabo
utit.Nearby,onawindyhillinLondon’sRegent’sPark,anexperimentisunderwaythatcouldhelp—thefirstweekofflightsbythePigeonAirPatrol.Ital
lbeganwhenPierreDuquesnoy,thedirectorforDigitasLBi,amarketingfirm,wonaLondonDesignFestivalcontestlastyeartosho
whowaworldproblemcouldbesolvedusingTwitter.Duquesnoy,fromFrance,chosetheproblemofairpollution.“Basically,Irealizedhow
importanttheproblemwas,”hesays.“ButalsoIrealizedthatmostofthepeoplearoundmedidn’tknowanythingaboutit.”Duquesnoysayshewantstobettermeasure
pollution,whileatthesametimemakingtheresultsaccessibletothepublicthroughTwitter.“So”,hewondered,“howco
uldwegoacrossthecityquicklycollectingasmuchdataaspossible?”Droneswerehisfirstthought.Butit’sillegaltoflythemoverLondon.“But
pigeonscanflyaboveLondon,right?”hesays.“Theylive—actually,theyareLondonersaswell.So,yeah,Ithoughtaboutusingp
igeonsequippedwithmobileapps.Andwecanusenotjuststreetpigeons,butracingpigeons,becausetheyflyprettyquicklyan
dprettylow.”SoitmightbetimeforLondonerstohavemorerespectfortheirpigeons.Thebirdsmayjustbehelpingtoimprovethequalityofthecity’sair
.32.WhatcanweinferaboutLondon’sairqualityfromParagraph2?A.Londonersareverysatisfiedwithit.B.Londonersshouldpaymoreattenti
ontoit.C.Thegovernmentistryingtoimproveit.D.Thegovernmenthasdonealottoimproveit.33.DuquesnoyattendedtheLondonDesignFestivalto_________.A.
entertainLondoners.B.designaproductforsale.C.solveaworldproblem.D.protectanimalslikepigeons.34.WhydidDuquesnoygiveupusingdronestoflyacr
ossLondon?A.Becausetheyaretooexpensive.B.Becausetheyflytooquickly.C.Becausetheyflytoohigh.D.Becausetheyareforbidden.35.Whatisthetextmai
nlyabout?A.CleanairinLondon.B.London’snewpollutionfighter.C.CausesofairpollutioninLondon.D.London’sd
irtysecret.第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)AHousewarmingPartyAhousewarmingpartyisaspecialpartytobeheldwhensomeonebuysormovesinto
anewapartmentorhouse.Thepersonorpeoplewhoboughttheapartmentorhouseormovedaretheoneswhothrowtheparty._____36_
____Italsogivespeopleachancetoseewhatthenewhomelookslike.Itisanopportunitytofillthenewspacewithloveandhopefulpresents.Itistraditionaltobringag
ifttoahousewarmingparty.____37_____Somecommonitems(物品)peoplewillputonagiftregistryincludekitchentoolslikeknivesand
itemslikecurtains.Evenifthereisn’taregistry,agoodhousewarminggiftissomethingtodecoratethenewhousewith,like,apieceofartor
aplant._________38_______Thisisoftenappreciatedsinceatahousewarmingpartythereisn’talotoffoodserved,usuallyjus
tappetizersorsandwiches.________39______Thehostorhostessofthepartywill,however,probablygivealltheguestsatouroftheirnewh
ome.Sometimes,becauseahousewarmingpartyhappensshortlyafterapersonmovesintoanewhome,peoplemaybeaskedtohelpunpackboxes.This
isn’tusualthough.Housewarmingpartiesgettheirnamefromthefactthatalongtimeagopeoplewouldactuallybringfirewoodtoanewhomeasagiftsothatthepersoncoul
dkeepthehomewarmforthewinter.__________40_________A.Youcanalsobringfoodordrinkstoshare.B.Differentactivitiesareheldtomakeguestssatisfied.
C.Thereareusuallynoplannedactivitiesatahousewarmingparty.D.Nowmosthomessubstitute(替代)fireswithcentralheat
ingtokeepwarm.E.Differentpeopleholdorattendhousewarmingpartiesforvariousreasons.F.Somepeopleregisteralistofthingstheywouldli
ketogiveasgiftsatlocalstores.G.Thepartyisanopportunityforfriendsandfamilytocongratulatethepersonorpeopleonthenewhome.第三部分语言知识运用(
共两小节)第一节.完形填空(共20小题,每题1.5分,满分30分)Lastspring,Iwasfortunatetobechosentoparticipateinanexchangestudyprogram.In
myapplicationletter,Iwascarefulto___41___howmuchIwantedtoseeFrance;evidently,myexcitementreallycamethroughinmywords.Once
I___42____thatIwasgoing,allIcouldthinkaboutwasthefunofforeigntravelandmakingallsortsofnewand__43__friends.Whiletravelingwasinspri
ngandmeetingpeoplewas__44___,nothingaboutmyterminFrancewaswhatI___45____.ThemomentIarrivedinParis,Iwas____46____byaniceFrenchcouplewhowouldbecomemy
hostparents.Myentireexperiencewasjoyousandexciting_____47_____Ireceivedsomeshockingnewsfrommyprogramcoordinator(协调人):therehadbeenadeathinmyhostparen
ts’extendedfamily.TheyhadtotraveloutsideFranceforseveralweeks.Thatafternoon,Ihadto____48_____outofonefamily’shouseandintoanother
.TheexchangecoordinatortoldmeI’dhavea_____49_____thistimeandaskedwhetherIcouldshareabedroomwithanEnglis
hspeaker.Toavoidthetemptation(诱惑)to____50_____mynativelanguage,Iaskednottobe____51____withanEnglish-speakingroommate.Wh
enIgottomynewroom,I____52____myselftomynewroommatePaolo,aBrazilian(巴西人)thesameageasI,whoIwassurprisedtofindplayingoneofmyfa
vouriteCD!Injustafewhours,weknewwe’dbegoodfriendsfortherestofthe___53____.IleftFrancewithmany____54____,sowhenpeopleaskmewhatmyf
avoritepartofthetripwas,theyarealways___55____tohearmetalkaboutmyBrazilianfriendPaoloandthescoresofweekdaysinclass,weeknightsonthetown,and
weekends____56_____Franceweenjoyedtogether.Ilovehowpeople____57____seemsodifferent,butendupbeingso_____58_____.ThemostvaluabelessonIgai
nfromstudyinginFrancewasn’tjusttorespecttheFrenchpeople____59___torespectallpeople,foryournextbestfriendcouldbejustacontinentaway.Iwould
recommendanexchangeprogramtoanyonewhowantstoexperienceforeigncultureandgainmeaningful___60____.41.A.discussB.expressC.announceD
.argue42.A.approvedB.knewC.warnedD.denied43.A.stubbornB.anxiousC.universalD.interesting44.A.excitingB.upse
ttingC.boringD.promising45.A.doubtedB.likedC.expectedD.feared46.A.greetedB.witnessedC.sponsoredD.supported47.A.sinceB.whenC.untilD.while48.A.wa
lkB.travelC.moveD.rush49.A.roommateB.leaderC.housekeeperD.colleague50.A.learnB.speakC.masterD.appreciate51.A.combinedB.p
lacedC.involvedD.fitted52.A.addedB.adaptedC.devotedD.introduced53.A.monthB.weekC.termD.vocation54.A.storiesB.suitcasesC.presentsD.dream55.A.
embarrassedB.disturbedC.surprisedD.concerned56.A.analyzingB.investigatingC.describingD.exploring57.A.needB.canC.mustD.s
hall58.A.similarB.independentC.generousD.distant59.A.andB.soC.orD.but60.A.instructionB.dateC.factsD.friendshi
ps第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。LiZiqi,29,fromSichuanprovince,startedhervideo(视频)blogsontraditionalfoodan
dcrafts(手艺)threeyearsagoaftergivingupcitylife_____61___(return)tothevillagewhereshe_____62_____(raise)byhergrandparents.Lih
asalibraryof100videosthathavebeen____63____(wide)followedbyaudiencesacrosstheworld.Shealsohasabout20millionfansonWeibo,wherea_____64___(di
scuss)abouthercontribution(贡献)wasstartedbynetworkopinionleaderLeiSilinwithanarticlethatasked:“WhyisLiZiqinotexportingculture?”“Shedisplaysaha
ppycountrysidelifeandsendsoutpositiveenergy,”saidoneuser.“____65____(watch)hervideosreducesmypressureandmakesmefeelcomfortableandrelaxed.__66__
__scenesinhervideosareverybeautiful.”Anotherwrotethat____67______(office)media(媒体)failedtosendoutattractivem
essagesaboutChineseculture,butLi’svideosdid.“Whetheryouquestionherornot,___68____sheshowsistraditionalculture,”theuserwro
te.Othersdisagreed.“LiZiqionlyshowstheunderdevelopedaspect(方面)ofChina__69_____foreigners,”oneusersaid.“We
Chinesedon’tlivethatway.Itisanegativecultureoutput..”StatebroadcasterCCTVweighedintothedebateonTuesday.“Lipromote
sChinesecultureinagoodwayand____70___(tell)agoodChinastory.”第三节单词拼写(用必修四第一二单元单词填空,共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)71.Thelittlebo
yisinterestedinstarsandoften_________________(观察)thesky.72.Thehostesswas__________________(考虑周到的)andshehadgoteverythingreadyforthegu
ests.73.Roughseascausedmuch________________(恶心)amongthepassengers.74.Ihavean________________(争论)withhero
nsuchadangerousjourney.75.It’svery__________________(令人不安的)thatmanystudentsarecrazyabouttheInternet.76.Thestr
eetswere_________________(拥挤的)withhundredsofpeople.77.Don'twalkaroundwithoutasunhatwhenyoutravelinSanya,oryouwill
get________________(晒黑的).78.Thekidsbehavedquitewell,and_______________(因此)itwasworthwhiletopraisethem.79.Theoldclassroomwillbe_______
_____(配备)withanewcomputernextweek.80.Peopleinthisareawerehitby___________(饥饿)andpoverty.第四部分书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,下周五你校将有一批英国友好学校的师生到访,
现需要几名留学生做志愿者去机场接机。请写一封邮件请正在你校学习的交换生George—同前往,内容包括:1.请George做志愿者的原因2.出发时间及交通方式。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当増加细节,以使行文连贯。____________________________________
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_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________5月份月考英语答案听力(共20题,满分30分)1-5C
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0.hunger作文Onepossibleversion:(共1题,满分25分)DearGeorge,Asyouknow,agroupofteachersandstudentsfromBritainarecomingtovisitourschool.Sovolunteersareneeded
topickthemupintheairport.I'mwritingtoaskifyou'dliketojoinmetoworkasavolunteernextFriday.First,Iwantyou
tojoinmebecauseit'sagoodchanceforustodovoluntaryworktogether.Thereissuretobealotoffun.Moreover,youhavenodifficultycommunicatingwithourgues
ts,whichwillsurelymakethemfeelcomfortablewhentheyarrive.Ifyouarewillingtogo,weshallmeetattheschoolgateat9in
themorning.Theschoolbuswillpickusupandgototheairport.Lookingforwardtoyourreply.YoursLiHua听力原文:Text1W:Shallwehavesometeaorcoffee?M:Ithinkaglass
ofcoldwaterwouldbebetter.Thereisnothinglikeitwhentheweatherissohot.Text2M:Wouldyoupleasedropthisbookoffatthelibraryformewhenyougotoschool?W:
IwouldifIweregoing,butIhavetoworktoday.Text3W:Excuseme.Couldyoupleasetellmewherethecheeseis?Iwanttobuysomecheese.M:Sure.I
t’snexttothemilk.Overinthedairysection.Text4M:Excuseme,Miss.Youcan’tparkhere.W:Butit’sonlyforafewminutes,sir.I’mwait
ingforafriend.M:Thisisataxipark.Youcanparkinthecarparkroundthecorneroverthere.Text5W:Howisyournewapartment?M:It’s
great.Iliveonthetopfloorofasix-storybuilding.AndIjustboughtthefurniture.W:I’dlovetoseeit.M:Noproblem.I’llinvitey
ouandotherfriendsoverfordinnerthisweekend.Text6W:Youlookalittledown.AreyouOK?M:I’mnotsure.I’malwayst
ired,butIsleepalot.W:Howlonghasthisbeengoingon?M:Aboutamonth.I’minlowspirits,too.W:Areyouhavingfunwithfriends?M:No,Idon’tfeellikegoingout
.W:Youknow,youmighthavecultureshock.M:What’sthat?W:Whenyouliveinanothercountry,itcanbeabigshocktoyou
rsystem.Peoplegetdifferentsymptoms.Forexample,somepeopleeatalot,somepeopledon’teatenough.M:Howdoyouknowsomuchaboutit?W:IgotitwhenImovedtoHongK
ong.Butitwentawayafterafewmonths.Text7M:Hey,Laura.Howwasyourday?W:Ihadagreatday.Thiswasmyfirstdayatmynewjob.Ithoughtitwasgoingtobeadu
llplace,butitwasfun.M:Good.Howwerethepeople?W:Well,Iwassurprisedthatmybosswasactuallysupportiveandreal
lynice.Infact,allthepartnersthereseemedtobeverynice,andtheywelcomedmein.Iwasworriedthattheymightgivemeahardtim
ebecauseI’mnewandI’minexperienced,buttheydidn’t.M:Oh,that’sgreat.Areyoulookingforwardtogoingbacktomorrow?W:Ire
allyam.I’mworkinglatetomorrownightandtheydopaygoodovertime,soI’llmakeabitmoremoney.M:That’sterrific.Text8M:Whatdidyoudoye
sterday,Sophie?W:Iwentswimmingatthesportscentrebecauseitwassohot,butitwastoonoisyforme.Therewerealotofpeopleinthepool.M:Sowasitdifficulttofind
aspaceinthecarparkthere?W:Yes!It’snotbigenough.M:Didyougotothecafé?W:Yes,foracolddrink.ButIdidn’tstay.Thetablesandfloorw
eren’tclean.M:Ugh!ButIheartheyhaveagoodfootballclubthere.W:That’sright.Mybrotherwantedtogotherebutitstartstoolateintheeveningforhim.It’
sapitybecauseit’snotanexpensiveclub.M:Canyoulearntennisthere?W:Icalledaboutlessonsbuttheycosttoomuch.M:I’llt
eachyoutennis,butnottoday.It’stoohot.Let’sgoforacoldswimintheriver.Text9M:Hi,Anna.I’dliketobuyatickettoChicago,please.W:Oh,w
hattimedoyouwanttoleave,MrRobinson?M:Well,tomorrowmorning,asearlyasIcan.I’vegottoseeaclientandappearincourtb
eforenoon.W:There’sabuseverythirtyminutesstartingat5:30a.m.M:Then,I’dliketoleaveatthattime.Wait...mywife’sgoingtodropmeoffhereonherwaytowork.Coul
dyougivemea6:30ticketinstead?W:Sure.Willthatbeone-wayorround-trip?M:Oh,Iprobablyshouldbuyaround-tripticketnowbe
causeI’llbecomingbacktomorrowevening.W:Doyouknowwhattimetomorrowevening?M:Uh,doyouhaveabusthatcomesaround8:00?W:Yes,there’soneat8o’clock
.M:Okay,I’lltakethat.Itoldmywifethatwe’dgotoseeamovieat9:30.Text10Goodmorning.Here’sanannouncementaboutou
rSchoolRoadSafetyTeam.Theteamwassetupfiftyyearsagoandit’slookingfornewmembers.Ifyou’reinSenior1and2,you’rewelcometojoin.Thet
eamhasmeetingseveryFridaybetweenthreeandfour.Ifyou’reinterested,pleasegotoMissMailerduringlunchtimetodayandg
etaletterforyourparentstosign.Thereareonlytwentyplaces.Theteamisalsoorganizinga“RoadSafetyPosterDesignCompetition”.Youmus
thandinyourworkbythefifteenth.Tofindoutmore,pleasereadtheinformationontheRoadSafetyTeamnoticeboard.Thisistheendoftheannouncement.Thankyou.