1、第 1页 共 20页江苏省海门中学 20202021 年度第一学期阶段检测高三英语试题注 意 事 项考生在答题前请认真阅读本注意事项及各题答题要求：1本试卷满分为150分，考试时间为120分钟；2答卷前，务必将姓名、班级、学号、考场号、座位号、准考证号填写在答题卡上；3请用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔按题号在答题卡指定区域作答，在其它位置作答一律无效。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
2、读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.When does the man want to meet Mr.Clark?A.On Wednesday.B.On Thursday.C.On Friday.2.What will the woman do tomorrow?A.Go to the bank.B.Take a trip to California.C.Lend some money to the man.3.What does the boy think of his parents?A.Open-minded.B.Generous.C.Strict.4.What are the spea
3、kers mainly talking about?A.Which dress to buy.B.How to choose a dress.C.What to wear to the party.5.Where does the conversation take place?A.At a restaurant.B.At a supermarket.C.At the womans house.第 2页 共 20页第二节（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
4、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.What is the woman going to do?A.See a film.B.Visit a park.C.Go shopping.7.Which bus will the woman take?A.Bus number 112.B.Bus number 113.C.Bus number 153.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8.What worries the man at first?A.He cant enjo
5、y his trip with painful feet.B.He has no time to travel with his family.C.He doesnt want to visit Paris this summer.9.What does the woman advise the man to do?A.Visit another city.B.Take a boat trip.C.Go on a walk tour.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.For whom does the man want to rent a flat?A.Himself.B.H
6、is family.C.He and his friends.11.What is the mans job?A.He is a college student.B.He works in a car factory.C.He works in the central bank.12.How many bedrooms does the man prefer to have?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Where are the speakers?第 3页 共 20页A.In a theater.B.In a studio.C.
7、In a cinema.14.What does Peter think of classical plays?A.They are boring.B.They are challenging.C.They are wonderful.15.What helps Peter remember the words in a play?A.The talent he was born with.B.The training he got at university.C.The experience he gained on stage.16.How does Peter feel about wa
8、tching his performances on TV?A.Satisfied.B.Embarrassed.C.Disappointed.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.Who did the speaker go on a cookery course with?A.Her cousin.B.Her sister.C.Her mother.18.Which course did the speaker choose?A.The one-day course.B.The three-day course.C.The one-week course.19.What su
9、rprised the speaker when she started her course?A.The course was popular.B.There were many teenagers.C.Many teachers were there to help.20.Which place did the speaker visit?A.A restaurant.B.A market.C.A supermarket.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
10、。A第 4页 共 20页Here are four books which will make young readers want to continue turning the pages.Outrun the Moon by Stacey LeeOutrun the Moon tells the story of a fifteen-year-old girl and her determination to succeed,even in the face of disaster.Mercy Wongs life is completely turned upside down whe
11、n anearthquake destroys her home and school.Mercy is determined to help her broken city heal.Outrun the Moon is a heartwarming story about the determination of a teenage girl.Its thewinner of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature.OCDaniel by Wesley KingThis first-person narrative is told f
12、rom the perspective of Daniel,a 13-year-old who tries tohide his obsessive compulsive disorder as he struggles to fit into the world of middle school.Then he gets a note that puts him in the middle of a mystery that may change everything.Full ofheartbreak and joy,as well as important lessons and the
13、mes,OCDaniel is a thrilling novel thatwill definitely make you cheer for Daniel and eagerly turn the pages.Amal Unbound by Aisha SaeedWith dreams of becoming a teacher one day,the main character,Amal,is living a simple,ordinary life in her Pakistani village until a terrible incident forces her to be
14、come a servant forthe villages landlord（地主）.Her new life is a struggle,at times heartbreaking,but she staysstrong.After many struggles,she finally returns to her loved ones and works towards her goals.Harbor Me by Jacqueline WoodsonThis novel tells the tale of six students who meet weekly to speak f
15、rom their hearts aboutissues that are affecting them,from race,prejudice and privilege to immigration.As theyexpress the feelings and fears that they hid from others and try to make sense of the worldaround them,the kids show the effectiveness of talking to others.21.What is Outrun the Moon about?A.
16、A boy has difficulty fitting into the world.B.Some students have a free talk every week.C.A girl helps repair her city after the disaster.D.A woman tries her best to become a teacher.22.Which of the following novels shows the importance of communication?A.Outrun the Moon.B.OCDaniel.第 5页 共 20页C.Amal
17、Unbound.D.Harbor Me.23.What do the four books share?A.They are the bestsellers.B.They are suitable for teenagers.C.They are award-winning books.D.They are based on true stories.BThough not as mainstream as devices like smartphones and fitness trackers,morecompanies are now experimenting with the con
18、cept of connected garments.Among the pioneersis London-based CuteCircuit,which has been creating fashionable smart clothing since 2004.The companys latest creation is the“Sound Shirt,”which allows deaf people to“feel”livemusic by transforming the tunes into touch feelings in real time.The fashionabl
19、e jacket achieves the incredible function using software that changes themusic into data and wirelessly sends it to the 16-micro actuators（促动器）placed inside thecloth.The devices vibrate（振动）in sync（同步）to the intensity（强度）of the music being played,allowing the wearer to feel each instrument individual
20、ly.For example,violin can be felt on thearms,while the deeper,heavier bass notes can be felt close to the stomach.The series oftouch-like feelings across the wearers body enables them to feel the entire composition,resulting in a fully amazing musical experience.To ensure the shirt is comfortable,th
21、e designers chose to leave out wires and instead woveconductive（可传导的）material into the garments cloth.Francesca Rosella,co-founder andchief creative officer of CuteCircuit,explains,“There are no wires inside,so were only usingsmart materialwe have a combination of microelectronics and very thin,flex
22、ible andconductive material.All these little electronic motors are connected with these conductivematerial so that the garment is soft and stretchable.”CuteCircuit,which has been testing the Sound Shirt for three years,expects to make itavailable to the general public shortly.Priced at$3,673,the sma
23、rt jacket will not be cheap.However,twin sisters Hermon and Heroda Berhane,who lost their hearing at a young age,believe the hi-tech garment is a worthwhile investment,especially for deaf people with apassion for dancing.“Its almost like feeling the depth of the music,”says Hermon.“It just feelsas t
24、hough we can move along with it.”Heroda agrees,adding,“I think it could definitelychange our lives.”24.What is the function of the actuators in the clothing?第 6页 共 20页A.Turning music into data.B.Causing touch-like feelings.C.Conducting electricity in the clothing.D.Wirelessly sending data to the clo
25、thing.25.Why does the author mention Francesca Rosellas words about the clothing?A.To explain how the clothing functions.B.To explain the principles of smart material.C.To show the clothing is comfortable to wear.D.To show the designers have worked very hard.26.What do Hermon and Heroda Berhane thin
26、k of the new creation?A.It actually isnt that advanced.B.It is affordable to most people.C.It is really worth having for the deaf.D.It can arouse deaf peoples passion for dancing.27.What is the best title for the text?A.Deaf people will be able to dance soon.B.Deaf people are looking forward to a hi
27、-tech garment.C.CuteCircuits new garment draws deaf peoples attention.D.CuteCircuits sound shirt allows deaf people to feel music.CArtificial Intelligence(AI)advice is as influential as humans,but positive crowd viewsstill overpower.In a study,researchers found that machines that make recommendation
28、sor AIexpertswere as influential as human experts when the AI experts recommended which photousers should add to their online business profiles.However,both AI and human experts failed tobudge them if their feedback was negative and went against popular views among other users,第 7页 共 20页said S.Shyam
29、 Sundar,a professor of Media Effects.Because people are increasingly using social media to look for feedback,studies suggestthat expert opinions and the bandwagon（从 众 效 应）effect may be important factors ininfluencing decisions,according to Jinping Wang,a doctoral candidate in mass communicationand f
30、irst author of the study.“Nowadays,we often turn to online platforms for opinions fromother peoplelike our peers and expertsbefore making a decision,”said Wang.AI experts areoften less expensive than human experts and they can also work 24 hours a day,which,Wangsuggests,might make them appealing to
31、online business.The researchers also found that the AIs group statusin this case,national origin waspointed outdid not seem to affect a persons acceptance of its recommendation.Amonghuman experts,however,an expert from a similar national origin who offered a negativeopinion of a photograph tended to
32、 be more influential than a human expert from an unknowncountry who offered a similar negative rating of a photograph.While findings that suggest group status may not affect whether a person values the viewof AI experts sound like good news,Sundar suggests that the same cultural prejudice might stil
33、lbe at work in AI experts for they could be hidden in the programming and training data.“It can be both goodand badbecause it all depends on what you feed the AI,”saidSundar.“While it is good to believe in AIs ability to transcend（超越）cultural prejudice,wehave to keep in mind that if you train the AI
34、 on pictures from one culture,they could givemisleading recommendations on pictures meant for use in other cultural contexts.”28.What do the underlined words“budge them”in Paragraph 2 mean?A.Change users ideas.B.Satisfy users needs.C.Raise users spirits.D.Fire users imagination.29.Why do users often
35、 turn to AI experts?A.Because AI experts are more knowledgeable.B.Because AI experts are less influenced by feelings.C.Because AI experts are always available and cost less.D.Because AI experts are so new as to be more attractive.30.Which experts negative assessments is a person more likely to belie
36、ve?A.An expert who has great achievements in arts.B.An expert from countries with similar cultures.第 8页 共 20页C.An expert with better personality and attitude.D.A foreign expert who is very popular worldwide.31.What did Sundar mean by the last paragraph?A.People should have a mind of their own.B.Peop
37、le should be able to tell good from bad.C.People should be trained how to use AI properly.D.People should know AIs hidden cultural prejudice.DThe lights go down,music plays,and a young woman on a bike at the front of the classencourages students to spin faster and harder.When the lights go back on,t
38、he students on thebikes pull out their notebooks,and its clear that this is not SoulCycle.Instead,its afirst-of-its-kind business school course at Fordham University that is taught on spin bikes in auniversity.“Its the first class that I mention to anybody when anybody asks me what classes Imtaking,
39、”said Amanda Vopat,22,a business administration major.“I think people are reallyexcited about it.”The 75-minute,twice-weekly course is the brainchild of Julita Haber,a business schoolprofessor at Fordham.“I have been introducing movement and fitness in my classes for the pastseven years,”she said.“I
40、 found the spin class would really allow students to exercise while aprofessor lectures at the same time.”The course the students are taking while cycling is no joke.Managing ProfessionalRelationships is an upper-level business school course taken primarily by juniors and seniors.The students are fu
41、lly instrumental in each class,selecting the music,leading stretches beforeand after class and leading the intervals during the class.Haber stops her lecture every 20 minutes throughout the class.While one student turns offthe lights,another student turns up the music and a third student goes to a b
42、ike in the front ofthe class to lead their classmates in high-intensity interval that lasts two to three minutes,justenough to re-energize the students.“Its a fantastic way of engaging students and as a professor,as a teacher,thats reallygratifying,”she said.“They dont have their smartphones,and the
43、y dont have laptops so theyare physically engaged and also mentally engaged in what is being said.”The course is the first of its kind at Fordham,and Haber believes it is also a first across the第 9页 共 20页United States.She has authored research on the unique classroom approach,which she callsfitness
44、integrated（综合的）learning.Donna Rapaccioli,the head of Fordhams Gabelli School of Business,described howstudents were“energized”by the class and said Fordham was open to expanding it to othercourses.“Definitely,”Rapaccioli answered when asked if Habers course represents the futureof learning.32.What m
45、ight SoulCycle be?A.A repair shop.B.A healthy club.C.A bicycle store.D.A music studio.33.What do we know about the business school course?A.It was originally thought up by Julita.B.It lasts seventy-five minutes without breaks.C.It is open to all students at Fordham University.D.It was taught in a un
46、iversity gym once every 2 weeks.34.What does the underlined word“gratifying”in Paragraph 6 most probably mean?A.Inspiring.B.Interesting.C.Surprising.D.Satisfying.35.How did Donna Rapaccioli sound?A.Proud and confident.B.Hopeful and cheerful.C.Informal and friendly.D.Humorous and clever.第二节（共 5 小题；每小
47、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。Why is it that we always seem to pick the slowest line in a supermarket or store?Basically,the reason is simple:the chances are against us.To explain,imagine that you are in a storewhere there are three lines.36If there are more lines,your
48、chances of getting into thespeediest queue are even less.第 10页 共 20页Interestingly,some people have come up with theories and formulas to calculate this kindof thing.37A pioneering queuing theorist was an engineer named Erlang.He wanted tofigure out the best number of telephone operators to have at t
49、he telephone exchange in the early1900s.Taking into consideration the average number of phone calls in an hour and the averagecall length,Erlang came up with formulas to determine the best number of operators that shouldbe on duty at any given time.38On top of that,his work established the basis for
50、queuing theory,which became a new branch of mathematics.The theories first invented by Erlang are still used today in a variety of commercial settings,including call centers and traffic engineering.39While there are many optionsavailable regarding lining up,it appears that a snaking-line approachwhe
51、re people stand in asingle line and wait for the next available clerkis the most efficient.40Researchshows that this option is about three times faster than using separate lines,which is the approachthat is most commonly used but not that efficient for anyone in a rush.A.This is the method that most
52、 banks use.B.People who do this type of research are generally known as queuing theorists.C.His formula was soon accepted by telephone companies,including the British Post.D.You only have a one-in-three chance of picking the quickest line,so most likely youll bewrong.E.The research he conducted even
53、 helps modern businesses provide satisfactory services tothe public.F.Businesses know just the tricks for distracting their customers from the long lines theyrewaiting in.G.Grocery stores try to have enough employees at checkout lines to get all customersthrough without delay.第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第
54、一节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A Uber driver stopped her work day so she could help a mother with a sick child.Nicole Ihuss son John Henry was41last month with a severe disease.Nicole,livingin Kansas City,contacted doctors from Minnesota and Missouri hoping to t
55、reat John Henry for第 11页 共 20页the condition,but in vain.Luckily,Nicole managed to contact“the42doctor in the worldfor this condition”at Johns Hopkins in Floridaso she traveled43there to give hernewborn son a fighting chance.After John Henry was44into the ICU,Nicole felt sad and45in the new state,but
56、 she had to leave her sons side to buy him some46.Upon ordering an Uber ride to thenearby childrens store,she was47by a woman named Belinda.Shortly after Nicole gotinto her car,the mother poured out her heartbreaking48.“She told me her story,”Belinda said.“She was49a couple of times and I really fel
57、tsorry for her.”50simply dropping Nicole off at the store,however,Belinda parked the carand insisted on accompanying her51into the store so she could52John Henry tonew clothes.Obviously,Nicole was filled with gratitude.Nicole said,“For this53to go completely out of her waystop what she wasdoingto be
58、 with me for several hours while we shopped together,that was just54.”AsNicole cares for her newborn son,she hopes to introduce the Uber driver to her son as a thankyou for her compassionate（富有同情心的）55.41.A.curedB.adoptedC.abandonedD.born42.A.responsibleB.outstandingC.selflessD.generous43.A.all the t
59、imeB.all the sameC.all the wayD.all the while44.A.broughtB.admittedC.draggedD.pushed45.A.relievedB.curiousC.aloneD.hopeful46.A.medicinesB.clothesC.toysD.snacks47.A.hugged upB.picked upC.covered upD.called up48.A.situationB.divorceC.travelD.illness49.A.in terrorB.in tearsC.in excitementD.in surprise5
60、0.A.Other thanB.Apart fromC.Rather thanD.Aside from51.A.friendB.neighborC.passengerD.son52.A.takeB.treatC.pushD.expose53.A.strangerB.doctorC.nurseD.passer-by54.A.unusualB.unbearableC.unbelievableD.unacceptable第 12页 共 20页55.A.measureB.treasureC.pleasureD.gesture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
61、白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Change 5 probe has finished gathering subsurface samples and packed them in a container,56.(become)the third spacecraft to successfully land on the lunar surface this century.Designed to collect about 2 kilograms of samples,the probe has already 57.(equip)with two types of c
62、ollection devices in hopes of obtaining various sorts of samples.Having twotypes of collection devices also reduces the risk of failure and improves the 58.(probable)of success.Chinese space engineers skills are being greatly tested by the Change 5mission.As the mission will involve the first sample
63、 collection,it will be prehensive,tough test of the researchers abilities in different fields.Over the long term,some of Change 5s operations 60.(help)to accumulate and demonstrate cutting-edgetechnologies for future Chinese manned lunar travel.61.the mission is successful,Change 5 will be the first
64、 spacecraft 62.(take)samples from the moon since August,1976,which is a 63.(true)historic event for Chinas space program:for the first time inthe countrys space research history,China National Space Administration performed a landingof a robotic sample-return mission to the Moon.When the samples 64.
65、(collect)on theMoon are returned to Earth,everyone will benefit 65.being able to study this precioussamples that could advance the international science community.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节 应用文写作（满分 15 分）假如你是李华，你一个在英国的笔友 William 得知上月你校组织了校园义卖(CharitySale)活动，来信向你询问活动详情，请给他写封回信，内容如下：1、活动详情；2、你的感受。注意：1、写作
66、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。Dear Mr.William,Yours,Li Hua第 13页 共 20页第二节 读后续写（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，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为 150 左右。Having held the interschool storytelling championship for the past two years,I was theshining star of my school.When it came to choosing the right candidate to p
67、articipate in suchcompetitions,I was always the first choice.Naturally,I was once again selected to represent myschool in the approaching contest this year.Upon hearing the fact that I was chosen again,my classmates and friends acknowledgedthat I would undoubtedly emerge as the champion again.Conseq
68、uently,I became conceited.Iwas so proud that I neglected the importance of practicing for the contest.A week before the contest,my teacher Ms.Sara asked,“Selena,would you like to stand infront of the class to rehearse for the contest?”She had tutored me in the past two competitionsand knew how impor
69、tant practice was.“Just imagine you are on the stage in the presence of theaudience,”she added.“Im sorry,Ms.Sara,”I replied.“I have a bit of a sore throat.”This was usually the lie I would tell whenever my teacher requested me to practice in frontof the class.I always found excuses to avoid doing it
70、 because I believed that I was the best andtherefore the practice was unnecessary.On one occasion,I even told Ms.Sara not to worry toomuch as I was well prepared for the contest.In fact,I did everything but practice my script.Ionly managed to glance briefly through the story the day before the conte
71、st.As the beststoryteller among the students of the local secondary schools,I was too vain to practice andexpected everything to be fine.The contest was being held in the local community hall.On the day of the contest,the hallwas packed.My school teachers and principal were there along with many of
72、my classmatesand schoolmates.I was the eighth contestant out of twenty in total.Those who spoke before medid extremely well.On seeing their fascinating and outstanding performance,I began to loseconfidence in myself.My palms sweated heavily and I started to feel nervous.Paragraph 1:Soon,it was my tu
73、rn to talk._第 14页 共 20页Paragraph 2:Finally,results were announced after the contest._第 15页 共 20页高三英语参考答案及评分标准第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30 分)1-20CACCAABABCCCBCABACCB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)21-35CDBBCCDACBDBADA第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分)36-40DBCEA第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分 30 分)第一节(共 15 小题;
74、每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)41-45 DBCBC46-50 BBABC51-55 CBACD第二节(共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分)56.becoming57.been equipped58.probability59.a60.will help61.If62.to take/to have taken 63.truly64.collected65.from第四部分 写作(共两节，满分 40 分)第一节 应用文写作(满分 15 分)Dear Mr.William,Very glad to know that you are interested in the Char
75、ity Sale held in our school last month,Im willing to give you a brief introduction to the activity.The Charity Sale started at 2:30 p.m.on November 29,when some teachers and allstudents in Senior Three got together on the playground.Small booths were set up as arrangedto advertise their goods,includ
76、ing food,books and even some greeting cards,some of whichwere made by themselves.Teachers and students walked around,searching for what they wereinterested in.It went well and finished at 4:30 p.m.In the end,all the money earned would goto the students in need.I think it significant and worthwhile t
77、o experience this activity,for wecan build up our sense of responsibility and join our hands to help others.Look forward to interesting stories in your school!Yours,Li Hua第 16页 共 20页第二节 读后续写(满分 25 分)Possible version:Soon,it was my turn to talk.Facing the crowd,I found myself suffering from stage fri
78、ght.Ispoke in an expressionless voice and even stuttered a few times as I forgot parts of the story.Mylegs trembled and so did my voice.On seeing my terrible performance,the judges shook theirheads.The supporters from my school looked at me in disappointment.I have never been soembarrassed in my lif
79、e.In the end,I walked off the stage,my eyes filled with tears.Finally,results were announced after the contest.I didnt win any prizesnot even aconsolation one.It was not surprising at all.I felt ashamed when I faced my classmates and ofcourse,Ms.Sara.I regretted underestimating my opponents and over
80、estimating myself.Myvanity had cost me the championship.I now regretted being so arrogant.I had learned mylesson well and finally understood the meaning of the two sayings,“Pride goes before a fall.”and“Practice makes perfect.”一、应用文评分标准。1.本题总分为 15 分,按 5 个档次给分;2.评分时，先根据文章的内容和语言初步确定其所属档次,然后以该档次的要求来衡量、
81、确定或调整档次,最后给分;3.词数少于 60 和多于 100 的从总分中减去 2 分;4.评分时,应注意的主要内容为:内容要点、应用词汇和语法结构的丰富性和准确性及上下文的连贯性;5.拼写与标点符号是语言准确性的一个方面,评分时,应视其对交际的影响程度予以考虑,英、美拼写及词汇用法均可接受;6.如书写较差,以致影响交际,将分数降低一个档次。二、读后续写评分标准1.本题总分为 25 分，按 5 个档次给分。2.评分时，先根据所续写短文的内容和语言初步确定其所属档次，然后以该档次的要求来衡量、确定或调整档次，最后给分。第 17页 共 20页3.词数少于 130 的，从总分中减去 2 分。4.评分时
82、，应主要从以下四个方面考虑：（1）与所给短文及段落开头语的衔接程度；（2）内容的丰富性，描写的生动性；（3）应用语法结构和词汇的丰富性和准确性；（4）上下文的连贯性；（5）主题的升华。听力原文(Text 1)M:What time is our appointment with Mr.Clark on Wednesday?W:He has changed our appointment to Thursday.M:Could you call him back and ask if we could change it to Friday?I have a meeting withsome o
83、ther customers on Thursday.(Text 2)M:I just cashed my travelers cheques for the trip to California.I hope$300 will be enough.W:I guess Id better do that before Friday.In that way,I have to go to the bank tomorrow.(Text 3)M:My parents never let me out after 7:00 on school nights.W:Well,it probably ke
84、pt you out of trouble.M:Yeah,and it also stopped me from seeing any movies or shows in the evenings.(Text 4)M:What are you going to wear to the party?W:I was thinking about wearing my new black dress.第 18页 共 20页M:Dont wear that one.Its too short.Wear a long dress.W:I have a long blue dress.(Text 5)W
85、:Everything on the menu looks so good.I cant decide between the beef and the fish.M:I was looking at the chicken but then I saw the pizza.W:Ive never eaten here but all my friends say they make very tasty dishes.(Text 6)W:Excuse me,I want to go to the cinema.Can you tell me which bus to catch?M:Bus
86、number 112 goes to the big shopping center,and then youll have to change to the 153,which stops outside the cinema.Or you can get bus 113 to the park and walk from there.Ittakes about 15 minutes.W:I dont mind walking,so Ill do that.Its better than having to change.(Text 7)M:I was looking forward to
87、visiting Paris with my family this summer.But now Im worried.My feet sometimes hurt and I cant walk long distance.W:That shouldnt stop you from enjoying that beautiful city.There are lots of ways to see Paristhat dont need much walking.M:I didnt know that.What are they?W:You can always take a bus tr
88、ip.It goes everywhere.Then there are the boat trips along theriver that give you another view of the city.Its very beautiful.You must do it.M:Thats great.I think Ill have a good time.Thanks for your help.(Text 8)M:Hello.This is Martin Hill.Im ringing to see what flats you have for rent at the moment
89、.W:Are you looking for a flat for yourself?Or a family perhaps?M:Well,its for three of us:myself and two friends were going to share together.W:I see.What about employment are you all students?第 19页 共 20页M:Oh no,weve all got full-time jobs two of us work in the Central Bank,thats Chris andme,and Phi
90、l thats the other one is working for Hallam Cars.W:I suppose youll be looking for somewhere with three bedrooms?M:Yeah at least three.But actually,wed rather have a fourth room as well for friendsstaying.(Text 9)W:In todays program we have the famous actor,Peter Jameson,who is known above all for hi
91、sclassical roles on stage,particularly in Shakespeare plays.Peter,was it your choice toappear so often in this type of play?M:Well,thats an interesting question.Actually,Ive always seen myself as an actor,aprofessional actor doing whatever comes along,rather than classical roles,Shakespeareand so on
92、,although of course I do find those wonderful.W:I remember seeing you playing many big parts.You must have had lots of words toremember.How can you manage that?M:It was a gift originally.Ive always had a sort of photographic memory,right from myearliest childhood.My subject at university was history
93、 actually,for which a memory isbasic.W:Some of your theater performances have been recorded and shown on TV.Have you everwatched them?M:Ive always avoided watching myself anyway.Though Im satisfied with my performanceon stage,I still feel foolish to see myself on TV.It makes me feel strange and emba
94、rrassed.W:OK,thank you very much,Peter.(Text 10)W:I never thought Id be the type to go on a cookery course!My mum and my sister alwaysused to laugh at me,because though I love eating,I couldnt make anything myself.Thenone day my cousin decided she wanted to have cooking classes.She didnt want to dot
95、hem on her own,though.I agreed to go along.You could do one-day,three-day orone-week courses.We thought a week should be enough to get us started,so we chose thatduring the summer holidays.When we got there on the first morning,loads of people hadalready arrived.I knew it was a popular course,with l
96、ots of teenagers like me there.What Ihadnt expected was that thered be so many teachers you got plenty of help that wayand I certainly needed it.We learnt how to make a cake in the first class.And that was a第 20页 共 20页really good way to get started.Another thing we did was go out and visit places thoughwe didnt go to any restaurants.But there were a few markets nearby.And we visited oneof the best ones.We passed a couple of supermarkets on the way,but we didnt go in.