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连云港市2021年英语考前模拟试卷（一）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。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

.Howmuchdidthemanpayforthecar?A.$540.B.$590.C.$600.2.Howdidthewomanlearntomakethecake?A.Shelearneditfromth

eman’swife.B.Shelearneditinacookingschool.C.Shelearneditfromacookbook.3.Whoisthemantalkingto?A.Hisdoctor.B.Hisc

lassmate.C.Histeacher.4.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inarestaurant.B.Onaplane.C.Inacafe.5.Whatarethespeake

rstalkingabout?A.Adream.B.Theman’shealth.C.Anarticle.第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分,共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、7题。6.Whatdidthemandoattheweekend?A

.Hewentshopping.B.Hevisitedhisgrandma.C.Helookedafterhisbabybrother.7.Whyistheman’smothergoingtotownagainthisweekend?A.Tobuyapairofshoes.B.T

ochangeasweater.C.Togetasweater.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatarethespeakersdiscussing?A.Developingnewproducts.B.Schedulin

ganinterview.C.Attendingameeting.9.WhatwillhappenonWednesday?A.ThemanwillgotoMadrid.B.Themanagerswillmeettogether.C.Thecompanywillhiren

ewworkers.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatisthewoman’sopinionaboutSpanish?A.Itisausefullanguage.B.Itisdifficulttopronounce.C.Itsgrammariseasytolearn

.11.Wherewasthewoman’sgrandmotherborn?A.InChina.B.InRussia.C.InEngland.12.Whatistheprobablerelations

hipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates.B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Teacherandstudent.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whenwillthewomangiveapresen

tation?A.OnSeptember7th.B.OnSeptember8th.C.OnSeptember9th.14.WhatdidRachelandSamaskabout?A.Thetimeofthemeeting.B.Theinformationonthehotel.C.

Thechangeoftheschedule.15.Howwillthemangeteveryonetoknowthemeetingarrangement?A.Byphone.B.Bye-mail.C.Byletter.16.

Whatwillthewomandointhemorning?A.MeetRachelandSam.B.Writeseveralreports.C.Prepareherlunch.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatwasthespeakermostsatisfie

dwithintheforest?A.Themeals.B.Thelivingplace.C.Theweather.18.Whatdidthespeakerenjoydoing?A.Guidingtourist.B.Clear

ingthepathintheforest.C.Collectinginformationforamap.19.Whatsoundmadethespeakersurprisedinthemorning?A.Thebirds’singing.B.Therabb

its’runningaround.C.Thewind’sblowingthroughthegrass.20.Whatdoesoneneedtoprepareforthetrip?A.Atent.B.

Specialboots.C.Theflightfare.第二部分阅读（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、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ACOMINGTOAMERICA(1988)Thismoviecontinuesto

beaclassic.Watchingitasakid,IthoughtallthecharactersthatEddieMurphyandArsenioHallplayedinthemoviewereextremelyfunny.Butevenmore

thanthecomedy,Ilovedthescaleofthisfilm—thesizeoftheweddingandthescopeoftheceremonywiththeAfricandancers.Itneverfe

elslikeasmall,cheapmovie.BRIDESMAIDS(2011)Irememberwatchingitinthetheaterandthinkingthatthiswillforeverchangethefaceofcomedy.Notonlywasitaboutwomen,

buttheyweren’tallgorgeouswomen.Bridesmaidstellsastoryaboutfivebridesmaidsallexperiencingdifferentstrugglesinlife.Butduetotheweddin

g,theybecamefriendsandfacedthechallengesinlife.WHENHARRYMETSALLY(1989)IfellinlovewithNoraEphronafterwatchingthismovie.

IalwaysgobacktoitwhenIwritedialoguesbetweentwocharacterswhoaremadlyinlovewitheachother,becauseyou’rehard-pressedtofindd

ialoguesassharpasthis.It’sbasicallyamasterclass.It’sstillmyfavoriteromanticcomedy.BIG(1988)TomHanksisinc

redible,andtherearesomanyfunny,lovelymomentsinit.MyfavoritesceneiswhenTomHanksandRobertLoggiaplay“Ch

opsticks”withtheirfeetusingthegiantpianoatFAOSchwarz.It’sreallywell-writtenwithlotsoflaughs,butalotofheart.21.Whatdoweknowaboutthef

ilmCOMINGTOAMERICA?A.Thecharacterswereboring.B.Itwasadaptedfromaclassic.C.Thescaleofthefilmwassmall.D.Itwasmadeonalowbudget.22.What’sthebestcho

iceforappreciatingconversationsbetweenlovers?A.COMINGTOAMERICA.B.BRIDESMAIDS.C.WHENHARRYMETSALLY.D.BIG.23.Whatdothesefourfi

lmshaveincommon?A.Theyareallthrillers.B.TheyareallstarredbyTomHanks.C.Theyareallcomedies.D.TheyareallsetinWesternAmeric

a.BAlthoughit’lltakeweekstoharvestalloftheircabbage,farmersinatowninPingdu,Shandongprovince,havestartedprep

aringtosellthevegetablestooverseasmarkets.LiWenbin,whorunsavegetabletradingbusinessinthetownofRenzhao,saidhisfreshveget

ablesalestooverseasmarketsmainlyinJapan,SouthKoreaandMalaysiadoubledto20,000metrictonslastyearduetohighde

mandforkimchi,adietarystapleinSouthKorea.SouthKoreasufferedfromanabnormallylongrainyseasonandthreetyphoonslastyearthatdamagedlargea

mountsofChinesecabbage,themajoringredient(原料)forkimchi,creatinghighdemandforthevegetable.“Basedonthecurrentperformanceofvegetableexport

sinpartsofsouthernChina,suchasinFujianprovince,wepredictthisyear’sbusinesswon’tbesad,”saidLi,addingt

hatheisconfidentbecausevegetablesfromRenzhaoarecompetitiveintermsofqualityandprice.Around120kilometerswestofPingdu,vegetabletradersi

nShouguang,Weifang,oneofthecountry’smajorvegetableproductionbases,havestartedexportingthisyear’scarrots.PeiShengji

,managerofZhonglongFood,headquarteredinShouguang,saidtheharvestingofthecompany’s65-hectarecarrotgrowi

ngbaseinFujianisinfullswing.Allofthecarrotswillbeprocessedandshippedtooverseasmarkets.What’smore,Shan

dongprovinceisdevelopingseedstomeetdiverseneedsforqualitycrops,whichhelpstosupporttheagriculturalsector.“Theseeddevelopeddomesticallybringsrichharv

ests.TheChinesecabbagetastesgoodandisgoodforbeingpreserved,”hesaid.Besides,it’smuchcheaperthanforeignseeds.Unli

keLi,whocanchoosequalityChinesecabbageseedsdevelopedinChina,Peihastospendmorebuyingforeignseedsbecausetherearenodomes

ticallydevelopedcarrotseedsavailable.AccordingtoWeifang’sfive-yearplan,theseedsofmedium-andhigh-endvegetablessu

chasbellpeppers,broccoliandcarrotswillberesearchedanddeveloped.24.WhydidthefreshvegetablesalestomarketsinSouthKoread

oublelastyear?A.Chinesecabbagetastesbetterthanothers.B.KimchiisafavouritefoodinSouthKorea.C.ChinahasavegetabletradewithSout

hKorea.D.Vegetablesthereexperiencedclimaticdisasters.25.WhatisLiWenbin’sattitudetoChinesevegetabletradingb

usiness?A.Indifferent.B.Doubtful.C.Optimistic.D.Pessimistic.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“infullswing”inParagraph6mean?A.Inruin

s.B.Underway.C.Inthedark.D.Onthescene.27.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Peiboughtforeigncarrotseedsatal

owerprice.B.OverseasmarketsarefondofChinesevegetables.C.Moreseedsinhighqualitywillappearinthefuture.D.Allthe

seedsdevelopedinShandongarenotproductive.CThecommoncuttlefish(墨鱼)isjustassmartasahumanchildwhenitcomestoac

ertaincognitive(认知的)test,accordingtoanewresearch.Whengiventhesweettest,whichtestsaperson’sabilitytounderstanddelayedsatisfaction,cuttlefishpassedw

ithflyingcolors.Intheclassicpsychologicalexperiment,achildisgivenasweetwiththeinstructionsthatiftheycanresisteatingthesweettreatfor15minutes,they

’llbegivenanotherandallowedtoeatboth.“Cuttlefishinthepresentstudywereallabletowaitforthebetterrewardandtolerateddelaysforupto50-130sec

onds,whichiscomparabletowhatweseeinsomecleveranimalssuchasmonkeys,crowsandparrots,”saidleadauthorAlexand

raSchnell.Theresearchersfoundthecuttlefishthatdelayedsatisfactionforlongerhadbetterlearningperformance.Six

commoncuttlefishwereplacedinatankwithtwoclearboxes.Onehadalivegrassshrimp—theirfavoritefoodandtheotherhadalessappetizing

shrimp.Researcherspaintedsymbolsonthedoors.Triangleisforadelayedopening,andcircleisforopeningstraightaway.Whenpresentedwiththeirfavo

uritefoodbehindthetriangledoor,allthecuttlefishchosetowait.Thestudyalsotestedthecuttlefish’sabilitytolear

n,byswitchingthesymbolsonthedoorsandwhattheymeant.Thecuttlefishthatlearnttoadapttothechangesfastestalsoscoredthelongestdelayedsatisfactionscor

es.Whileresearchersdon’tknowtheexactreasonsfortheirintelligence,theysuspectit’ssomethingtodowiththewayofgatheringfo

od.“Cuttlefishspendmostoftheirtimehiding,sittingandwaiting,havingshortdiningtime.Theydon’thidewhentheydine,sotheyareexposed

totheirenemies.Weassumethatdelayedsatisfactionmayhaveevolvedasabyproductofthis,sothecuttlefishcanbenefitbywaitingt

ochoosebetterqualityfood.”saidSchnell.28.WhyistheclassicpsychologicalexperimentmentionedinParagraph2?A.Tosho

wchildren’sabilitytotolerate.B.Toattachimportancetotheresearchers.C.Tostatechildrenprefertohavesweets.D.Toprovecuttlefisharehighlyintelligen

t.29.WhatdoesParagraph5mainlytalkabout?A.Whytheresearchersdesignthetest.B.Howtheexperimentiscarriedout.C.Howthecuttlefishrecogni

zeshapes.D.Whatthecuttlefish’sfavoritefoodis.30.Thecuttlefish’sintelligencemaybearesultof.A.thewallshavingearsB.lettingthecatoutofthebagC.thes

urvivalofthefittestD.puttingthecartbeforethehorse31.Whereisthepassagemostlikelyfrom?A.Anewspaperonscien

ce.B.Awebsiteontablemanners.C.Abrochureoneducation.D.Amagazineonfashiondesign.DMusicbringsoutthebestinpeople,especiallyinthemorning.

Ifyouusuallywakeupfeelingsleepy,turnonyourmusicplaylistandplayyourfavoritehits.You’llfeelinstantlyhappierandmoreproductive.Itlowerscortis

ol(皮质醇)levels.Youcanfeellessstressedbylisteningtoyourfavoritemusic,accordingtoastudy.Thestresshormone,cortisol,willl

ower,anditseemsthatmusicspeedsuptherecoverytimeafterastress-causingevent.Soit’sonlylogicalthatstartingyourdaywithagoodsongcanrelievestresscausedbye

xternalfactors,anditwillserveasagoodstarttotheday.Besides,itincreasesdopamine(多巴胺)levels.Musiccanincreasetheproductionof

thedopaminehormone,whichisoneofthe“happy”hormonesdirectlyconnectedtopleasure.Itwillhelptorelievecertainnegativefeelingsofanxietya

nddepression.Soifyouwakeupfeelingdown,turnonyourmusicplaylist.Listeningtomusiccanstrengthenyourimmunesystem.Thesoundofthetuneshelpsthebodytop

roducemoreantibodiesandnaturalkillercells.Thesecellscanhelpyouattackanyvirusesyoumightcontract.Basically,yourimmunesystemwillbemoreeffectiveatfightin

ganyillnesses.Itstimulatesmemories.Musiccanhelpyouremembermore,nomatterifyoulikeupbeatorslowtunes.Yourcognitivefunctionwillimproveonceyouputyourj

ingleon,andovertime,you’llbenefitfromastrongermemory,accordingtoastudy.Italsopromotesyourcreativity.Beforeheadingtothatcomputer

deskorlaptop,putyourheadphonesonandlistentosomemusic,especiallyhappytunes.Itseemsthatthistypeofjinglewill

makeyouamorecreativeperson,soallthoseideasyouwerewaitingforwillfloodin.Andifyoustartyourworkdaybybeingmoreproductiveandkickingoffallthepointsonyourto

-dolist,itwilldefinitelymakeyoufeelgoodaboutyourself.32.Whatchangeswilllisteningtomusicbringtoourbody?A.Ourstresswillberelieved.B.Anyvi

ruseswillbedefeated.C.Wewillnotsufferfromdepression.D.Thedopaminelevelswillbedecreased.33.Howdoestheauthordevelopthepas

sage?A.Bygivingdefinitions.B.Bymakinganalyses.C.Bygivingexamples.D.Bymakingcomparisons.34.Whichofthefollow

ingsongscanmakeusmostcreative?A.Thesoundofsilence.B.Symphonyoffate.C.Jinglebells.D.Themoonoverafountain.35.Wh

at’sthepassagemainlyabout?A.Thewaysofstrengtheningourimmunesystem.B.Thebenefitsoflisteningtomusicaft

erwakingup.C.Theadvantagesofimprovingourcognitivefunction.D.Themethodsofspeedingupthestressrecoverytime.第二节(共5小题；

每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Whenyou’regivingaspeech,thereisn’taone-stop-shopapproachthatwilladd

resseveryindividual.36Theserequirementsneedtobeconsideredwhenplanningyourspeech.37Largeraudiencesoftenhavelittleornoaudienceparticip

ation,soyourtoneandbodylanguagearemoreimportantthanever.Maintainingeyecontactwithasmanyindividualsisnecessarytokeepthemengaged.Forsmalleraud

iences,theyoftenhavemoreopportunitiestobeconversationalandrelaxed.Thismeansyou’llneedtoprepareenoughmaterialtofillthetimeslotandallowforquestions

orcommentsthroughout.Meanwhile,youstillneedtodeliveryourmessageinthetimeyouhave.Keepitinmindthatyounaturallyhavedifferenttypesofpeopleinthe

audience.38Generally,thereare4differentwayspeoplelearn:visual,auditory,readingandwritingandkinaesthetic(动觉的).Includingtheseelementsofeachlearning

styleinyourspeechwillhelpengagemoreofyouraudience.Considerwhetheryouareaddressingotherexpertsinthesamefieldorbeginnerswithlimitedknowledg

earoundthetopic.39Themosteffectivewaytodothisistocreatetwoversionsofyourspeechthathavedifferentcontentse

ntirely.Nomatterhowmuchyouprepareandadaptyourcontentforwhoyou’llbetalkingto,youmayfindyouarelosingaudienceengagement.It’simportantthaty

oureadandactonthesesignalswhichcanbeanythingfromlackofeyecontact,yawningoryourlistenerbeingontheirphone.40A.Adaptyourspeechbasedonyouraudi

encesize.B.Adjustyourapproachtogetbacktheirattention.C.Itcanassistinconnectingwithdifferentaudiences.D.Theylearnandtakei

ninformationindifferentways.E.Adjustyourspeechtotargetthesetwotypesofaudience.F.Taketimetoobserveandlookoutforthereactionsinthecrowd.

G.Audienceshavedifferentrequirementswhenreceivinginformation.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、D

四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。MyMommyIsBroken!DearCustomerService,IamwritingtoyouseekingassistancewithmyMommy.IreceivedmyMommyin

2019andwas41pleasedwiththemodel.Thefirstyear,she42well.Shewasattentive.She43myneedsandrarelycausedme

anygrief.However,overthelastyear,I’venoticedgradualchangesinher44.Forexample,sheusedtojumpto45mefrommyprisonwheneverIcried,and

we’dretiretoherroomuntilmorning.NowIreceivea46yell“Gobacktosleep!”I’vealsonoticeda(an)47delayinmyMommy’sresponsivenessduringdayl

ighthours.BeforeIwasabouttocry,sheusedtohavemanypossible48,includingsnacks,cuddles,andvariousfunnyface

stomakeme49.Nowsheonlysighsand50hereyeswhenIthrowmyselfonthefloor.AnothercauseforconcernismyMommy’s51feature,whichIfindisin

creasinglyabnormal.Shewillaskmequestionssuchas,“Areyoureadytowashyourhair?”andI’llalwayssay,“No,”andstill,I52afacefullofshampooeverytime.It’sver

yfrustrating.Itseemstobemoreofa53withunderstandingmynegativeresponses.Ihaven’tanswered“Yes”aboutwantingtochangeadiaper(尿布),54itco

ntinuestohappen.Assuch,Isuggestthatyoutakethetimetoexpandyour55anddevelopmenttoimprovetheMommy.Ianxiouslyaw

aitanyinformationthatmightaddresstheseissues.Sincerely,Reese41.A.equallyB.finallyC.hardlyD.immediately42.A.remainedB.workedC.ma

nagedD.rose43.A.satisfiedB.raisedC.decidedD.discovered44.A.valueB.shapeC.qualityD.appearance45.A.comfo

rtB.rescueC.teachD.educate46.A.gentleB.pleasedC.relievedD.strict47.A.naturalB.traditionalC.increasingD.reducing48.A.solut

ionsB.foodC.toysD.corrections49.A.annoyB.laughC.weepD.agree50.A.distributesB.putsC.throwsD.rolls51.A.machineryB.movementC.trans

lationD.face52.A.endupwithB.takechargeofC.catchupwithD.comeupwith53.A.chanceB.problemC.missionD.function54.A.becauseB.andC.soD.yet5

5.A.intentionB.administrationC.researchD.production第一节(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。Iamthetreewhousedtoliveintheking

’sgardens.Everyspringthousandsofmothscameoutofme.Themothsattractedbirds,56inturnprovidedfoodforbiggeranimals.57(gradual),thegard

enswerefilledwithlifeandcolor.Thekingwasvery58(pride)ofhisgardens,inwhichthousandsofcreaturesrepresentinghundredsofspec

iesnowlived.Theyturnedthegardens59aparadisethateveryoneenjoyed.Iwasold,witheredanddry,and60turnedout

thatIwastheonlythinginthegardensthatthekingdisliked.Thenonedaythekinghadmecutdownand61(replace)withfountains.Buttohissurprise,alltheanimalsliv

inginthegardens62(go)intime.Thekingsentforadvisers,63noneofthemcameupwithasolution.Manyyearspassedbeforeayoungman64(present)himselftotheking.H

epointedoutthatitwasthe“mothpoo”thatplayedakeyroleinkeepinglifebalanced.Thekingtookhis65(explain)seriously.Hewantedtorecreatetheformerbeautyo

fhisgardens.However,itwouldtakemanyyearstorestorethebalanceofnature,forIwasdelicate.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)

第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华,请给你的英国笔友Jack写封信介绍一下端午节,内容包括:1.节日由来;2.节日习俗;3.发出邀请。注意:1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearJack,AstheDragonB

oatFestivalisapproaching,I’mwritingtointroduceittoyoubriefly.Yours,LiHua第二节(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，使之构成一个

完整的短文。Rose’sfrontdoorbellrangloudly.Shelivedalonebutshelikedcompanynowandagain.Shedidn’tlikeitifshemissedvisitors.Thathappenedalotinthepa

stwhenherdoorbellwastooquiet.Buteverythingwasfinenow,thankstoMr.Banks,Gus’sdad.Heputinalouderdoorbellforher,wh

ichmadeallthedifference.Hewasalwaysdoingoddjobsforherwhensheneededhelp.ButnowpoorMr.Bankswasgone.Itseemedsounfairforanicem

anlikehimtodieatfortysoyoung!Withawifeandtwochildrentosupport,too!PoorMrs.Banks.Roseopenedherdoor.ItwasGusBan

ks,standingtherewithabigsmileandabagofpotatoes.“Mumsentmewiththese,”hesaid.“Shesaidtotellyouthejamwaslovely.Wetriedsomejamfromthe

farmers’marketbutit’snotasgoodasyours,Rose.”“That’sniceofhertosayso,dear.I’dlovetogiveyousomemorebutIhaven’tgotany,”Rosesaidsadly.Shecouldsee

thatGuswasdisappointed,thoughhewastryinghardnottoshowit.Shecontinued.“Buttherearealwayssomeblackberriesgrowinginthefieldat

thistimeofyear.Ifyoupicksomeforme,I’llshowyouhowImakethejamandthenyoucanmakeityourself!”Gusopenedhismouthinsurprise.“What,

me?Ican’tmakejam!AndevenifIdid,itcouldneverbeasgoodasyourjam,Rose!”Roselaughedandsmiled.“Don’tbesilly,Gus.I’llsho

wyou.There’snothingtoitonceyouknowhow.”“Really?”“Yes,love.”“Seeyoutomorrow,Rose.”saidGus,asheputthepotatoesdowninRose’shallway.注意：1

.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。RosewatchedGusrunoff.ThenextdayGuscameforhisjam-makinglesson.2021年英语考前模拟试卷（一）第一部分听力（共两

节，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1—5ACCBA6—10ACBAA11—15CBCBC16—20BACBC第二部分阅读（共两节，每小题2.5分，满分50分）21-23DCC24-27DCBC28-31DBCA32-35AB

CB36-40GADEB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）41-45DBACB46-50DCABD51-55CABDC第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）56.which57.

Gradually58.proud59.into60.it61.replaced62.weregone63.but64.presented65.explanation第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）DearJa

ck,AstheDragonBoatFestivalisapproaching,I’mwritingtointroduceittoyoubriefly.TheDragonBoatFestival,alsocalledDoubleFifthFestival,iscelebra

tedonthefifthdayofthefifthmonthofthelunarcalendar,whichistomemorizeagreatpoetinhistorynamedChuYuan.Onthatday,therea

remanycustomsincludingracingdragonboats,eatingzongzi,bathinginwaterwithonehundredkindsofherbsanddrinkingrealgarwine.Wehaveadayofffor

thetraditionalfestival.IhopeyoucancometoChinatoexperiencethefestivalpersonally.Yours,LiHua第二节（满分25分）RosewatchedGusrunoff.I

twouldnotbeahardjobforkidsofhisagetopickblackberries.Andhome-madejamswouldfetchsomemoneyfromthefarmers’market.Rosesighe

d,sayingtoherself,“Ifonlythiswouldhelpthepoorfamily!”Walkingaroundherkitchen,Rosegotheroldbreadboardandthejarsready.Roseloo

kedinherkitchencupboard.ThankgoodnesstherewaslotsofjamsugarforherandGustomorrow.ThenextdayGuscameforhisjam

-makinglesson.Rosetoldhimhowtocleanandcooktheblackberrieswithsugarbeforeputtingtheminthejars.Guswasagoodstudent.ItwasnicetowatchGustastehisp

roduct,whenheclosedhiseyes,putthespoondown,smiledandsaid,“Ah.”“Youcanmakemoreandsellthemifyoulike.”Rose

couldn’thelpsmiling,seeingthesparkinGus’seyes.附：听力材料Text1W:Theywantedyoutopay600forsuchanoldcar?Ridiculous!M:Yes.B

utfinallytheyagreedtocutdown10%.SoIboughtit.Text2M:Oh,thecakeissodelicious.Wheredidyoubuyit?W:Imadeit

myself.Ihaveboughtacookbook.Ilearnedfromit.M:Howwonderful!MaybeIcanbuyoneformywife.Text3W:Whydidn’tyo

uhandinyourreport,David?M:Iwastotallyconfusedabouttheexperiment.W:Didn’tyoucometothelabyesterday?M:Ye

ah,butIhadtoseemydoctorandmissedpartofyourclass.Text4M:Excuseme.CanIhaveaglassofjuice?W:There’snojuicenow.Wouldyoulikesomecoffeeorwater

instead?M:Well.AcupofcoffeewouldbeOK.W:Hereyouare.Andpleasefastenyourseatbelt.Text5W:Ihadthestrangestdreamlastnight.Idrea

mtmyteethwereallfallingout.M:Ireadanarticleaboutdreamsrecently.Itsaidifyoudreamyou’relosingyourteethitmeansyou’reunde

rtoomuchstress.Text6W:Hi,Bob.Didyouhaveagoodweekend?M:Well,mymumandIwenttothetowncenter.Mygrandmastayedathomeandlookedaftermyba

bybrother.W:Didyoubuyanything?M:Itriedonapairofshoes,buttheywerefartoosmall!Afterabitmoreshopping,wewenthome.Iwaspleasedtogetback.Mumsaysshe’sgo

ingagainthisweekendtotakebackasweatersheordered.Text7W:Mr.Wood,whenwillyoubeavailablefortheinterviewappoint

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