1、英 语注意事项: 1答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 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。AWhy go to Madrid?There may be a slight chill(寒冷)in the air,with temper
2、atures staying around 15in March,but Spains handsome capital is slowly starting to warm upEven more attractive are the cultural eventsA new exhibition on the living and working spaces of Spains greatest artist,Picasso,has just opened in the studio at the Fundacin Mapfre at Paseo de Recoletos 23It ru
3、ns until 11 May with rarely seen pieces borrowed from his family Later this summer,the 400th anniversary of the death of the Renaissance(文艺复兴)painter E1 Greco will be marked with an exciting exhibition at the Museo del Prado at Paseo del Prado from 24 June to 5OctoberHow to go?The widest range of fl
4、ights is offered by EasyJetfrom Bristol,Edinburgh,Gatwick,Liverpool and LutonBritish Airways and its sister airline Iberia combine forces from Heathrow and London CityRyanair flies from Manchester and Stansted;Air Europa flies from Gatwick.Barajas airport is 13kin north-east of the city centre and i
5、s served by frequent trains on Metro line 8,but the shortest underground journey is a bit complex with at least one change at Nuevos Ministerios station and takes about 30 minutesThe fare to any station in the city centre is 450The airport express bus runs every 15 to 35 minutes around the clock;5 o
6、ne wayIt takes 40 minutes to reach the city centreA taxi takes half the timeA flat rate of 30 covers most of central Madrid1When will the exhibition about Picasso close?AOn 23 March BOn 11 May.COn 24 JuneDOn 5 October2Which airline operates flights from Manchester to Madrid?AEasyJet BRyanairCAir Eur
7、opaDBritish Airways3What is the fastest way to reach central Madrid from Barajas airport?ATake a taxi BTake a city busCTake Metro line 8DTake the airport express busBMy school appeared on the news last week because we had made all important change in our local areaOur class had planted a large garde
8、n in what was once only a vacant lotIt was a lot of work but it was all worth itI got blisters(水泡)from digging,and we all got insect bites,tooI learned a lot about gardening and collaboration(合作),and then I learned about the mediaOur teacher telephoned the TV station and informed them of what we had
9、 accomplishedShe spoke with the producerThe producer checked with the directors,but theysaid there were plenty of stories similar to oursThey wanted to know what was special about our particular garden,since many schools plant themThe teacher explained that,after going on the Interact to learn about
10、 the prairie(大草原),we had made a prairie gardenWe had gone to a prairie and gotten seeds from the plants,and then we planted themWe did not water the garden,but we did weed itWe decided to let nature water it with rain,since that was how prairies grew in the pastWe sent a picture of the garden to the
11、 news stationIn the picture,the grass was so high that it stood taller than the fourth grade studentsAs a result,the producer sent a reporter to our schoo1He interviewed the headmaster and asked him many questions about the gardenAfter that,they interviewed us,and we explained to them what we had le
12、arned through this projectThat night,we watched the news,and there we wereThe news reporter told our storyItwas only two minutes long,but it was usWe were famousAll that work,all those blisters,it was worth itWe knew that when we saw the garden every day,but now we knew that the whole city thought s
13、o,too4What seemed to be the TV directorsinitial reaction to the garden?AThey were excited BThey were surprisedCThey were worriedDThey were uninterested5What is special about the garden?AWeeds were allowed to spread naturallyBThe grass grew faster than common grassCThe seeds came from the plants of a
14、 prairieDUnderground water was used for the plants6What does the underlined word“that”refer to in the last paragraph?AWe got blisters on our hands BOurhard work was worthwhileCThe gardenwould be famousDThe project would be finished7How did the author feel about the project?AAnnoyed BCurious CProudDR
15、egretfulCHeads up!Across the country,sports injuries are a safety concern for young athletesNow,the American Medical Association(AMA)has a new set of guidelines aimed at protecting players from the danger of concussionsserious injuries caused by a blow to the head“By raising awareness of the serious
16、 risks associated with concussions and ensuring that the appropriate guidelines are in place,we can reduce the number of young athletes who may return to the game too soon,which can put their health at further risk,”said AMA Board Member Jack Resneck Jr,MD,in a statementThe policy recommends that yo
17、ung athletes who may have a concussion be taken off the field as soon as possibleThen,they are only to return to their sport with a doctors written approvalThe policy also sets age-specific rules for health care professionals and athletic organizations in evaluating and caring for concussionsAccordi
18、ng to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC),a concussion is a type of traumatic(创伤)brain injury caused by a bump,blow,or jolt to the head or hit to the body that causes the head and brain to move rapidly back and forthThis type of movement can cause the brain to bounce around or twist i
19、nside the skull(颅骨)It can damage brain cells and create chemical changes in the brainThe CDC says that between 16 million and 38 million traumatic brain injuries caused by sports and recreationrelated activities occur in the USevery yearA study from the center for Injury Research and Policy showed t
20、hat as many as 40of high school athletes return to playing before they shouldThe AMAs new guidelines should help to bring those numbers down8Why does the AMA set the new guidelines?ATo raise safety standards of sportsBTo protect athletes from concussionsCTo set rules for health care evaluationDTo he
21、lp players return to the game quickly9What should young athletes who may have a concussion do?AAvoid using the head BLeave the field foreverCGet treatment in timeDSwitch to another sport10What is paragraph 4 mainly about?AWhat a concussion is BWhat causes damage to brain cellsCHow the CDC worksDHow
22、a concussion can be prevented11Which of the following is the best title for the text?ARules for Safer Play BSports Injuries in the USCAdvice to Athletes DNew Policies for DoctorsDOrganic food is very popularIt is also expensiveSome organic food costs twice as much as non-organic food,but new parents
23、 and pet owners are willing to pay up to 200 more for organic foodHowever,there are people who think it is a waste of moneyThere is one main difference between organic and non-organic food.Organic farms do not use agricultural chemicals,such as pesticides(杀虫剂)In many countries organic foods have spe
24、cial labelsThese guarantee that the products are naturalSome people think organic means locally grownOriginally this was true. Over time organic farming became more difficultThe demand for organic food grew larger than the supplySmall companies had to sell out to large companiesThere werent enough o
25、rganic ingredients(原料),such as grain and cattleThis made it difficult for many organic companies to stay in businessToday,many large companies have an organic line of products.Is organic food more nutritious?This is part ofthe debateMany farmers and consumers believe it isThey think agricultural che
26、micals cause health problems such as cancerMany health professionals disagreeFew studies prove that organic foods prevent health problems. Health specialists worry more about bacteria(病毒),such as Ecoli and salmonellaThese can get into contact with organic and non-organic foodDoctors recommend washin
27、g produce very carefullyHandling meat carefully is important tooMost people agree that naturally grown food tastes betterIs tastier food worth the extra money?This is a matter of opinionWhether it is healthier or not may require more researchHowever,organic consumers argue it is better to be safe th
28、an sorry12What is probably the major concern of organic food consumers?APrice BSafety CFreshnessDVariety13What is the doctorssuggestion?AGrow your own food BReduce the use of pesticidesCMake sure the food is cleanDBuy large companiesproducts14Which of the following do most people agree on organic fo
29、od?AIt tastes betterBIt is easierto growCIt contains more fatDIt is more nutritious15Where does this text probably come from?AA recipe book BA chemistry paperCA medical reportDA health magazine第二节(共5小题;优题速享每小题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。The Hotel Wake-up Call Gets Persona
30、lHeres a wake-up call:The hotel front desk will do one better than ringing your phone inthe morningThey11 send an actual human being to your roomDont worryThey wont come in and kiss you good morning 16 Never mind that most travelers nowadays have smart phones with built-in alarm clocks 17 Here are s
31、ome examplesAt the Wolcott Hotel,if a wake-up call is unanswered,they will send an employee to your doorAt Las Vcntanas al Paraiso,all employee shows up atyour room to wake you up with tea,coffee and breakfast breadAt the Mandarin Oriental,aperson rather than an automated system will call to wake yo
32、u up 18 Hotels have always taken the wake-up call seriously 19 If you dont get your call within five minutes of the requested time,you wont have to pay for your roomTravelers,too,still want to have all option of a wakeup callA study of 285 guests at Crown Plaza found that 53considered a wake-up call
33、 very important 20 In the late 1980s,hotels turned to automated systemsThen all youd get was a ring and silenceIn the ever-competitive race for loyal customers,however,many hotels are now getting creative with the wake-up callSome hotels even have recordings of celebrity voicesAnd more hotels will g
34、o back to the old in-person system of wake up callsABut they might bring you coffeeBIf you dont answer,you11 get a wake-up knockCCrown Plaza,for instance,has a wake-up call guaranteeDBut the wake-up call became less personal over the years EThe hotel gets 15 to 30 requests for wake-up calls each day
35、FThe human wake-up call is a way to personalize a guests stayGSome guests sleep through the call,while others turn their phone ringers off第二部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;优题速享每小题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。My name is Miranda GibsonI have been at the top of a tree for five months n
36、owSome people might wonder 21 on earth I would choose to do thatI have walked through this forest many timesOn 12 December 2011, 22 rolled into the forest and the destruction(摧毁)beganI couldnt 23 the thought that these forests would be 24 foreverSo,on 14 December 2011,I packed up my life, 25 of my j
37、ob plans,and climbed 60 meters to the top of this treeI have been here ever sinceLife in the tree tops can be 26 at timesI have times when I feel frustrated(沮丧)and wish I could 27 ,to anywhere,just have a 28 of scenery for a minute!There are times too,when I feel terribly 29 I miss my friends and fa
38、mily 30 these times,I find myselfloving the 31 Living on the tree has been inspiringI am willing to 32 up here for as long as it takes, 33 I honestly hope it wont be too 34 before I can put my feet on the ground below and stand in a forest that will never be 35 21Awhy Bwhen Chow Dwhere22Awater Banim
39、als Cmachinery Dtourists23Abear Bhelp Ckeep Dspare24Asold Bstolen Cprotected D1ost25Agrew out Bfell short Cran out D1et go26Arefreshing Brisky Cchallenging Drewarding 27Aget up Bget away Cgive in Dgive up28Achange Blook Csearch Dtouch29Aconfused Bnervous Csorry D1onely30ABeyond BWithout CDespite DUn
40、like31Aheight Bexperience Cbackground Dposition32Areturn Bstop Cstay Dhide33Abut Bthough Cbecause Dso34Asoon B1ong Cnear Dbad35Amoved B1ogged Cburned Dmissed第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面短文,优题速享在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。On the morning of her grandsons wedding,Peg McCormack received some bad newsThe 91
41、-year-old was in the hospital after a fall when she found out she would be unable to attend the 36 (celebrate)in Madison,New JerseyUnknown to McCormack,her grandson Brian 37 his wife Lauren had made a heartfelt plan 38 (include)her in the days activities 39 (follow)by a wedding photographer,the coup
42、le made a surprise visit 40 the hospital before heading to the reception“She was so excited to watch 41 (we)get married,”the bride said“She was simply lifing for this weddingSo we brought the wedding to her”“When we walked into that room,she was 42 (obvious)shocked,”the photographersaid“Shejust kept
43、 43 (say)I cant believe youre here!and thanking them for comingto see herThe way she held their hands, 44 (touch)their faces and just looked at them,you could tell they had such a special bondI dont think she released Brians hand 45 entire time that we were in the room“It meant the world to bring th
44、e wedding to her,”the groom said“It was such a small portion of the day to trade in for such a special moment”第三部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分) 假定你是李华,你的英国朋友John来信询问中国入过春节的风俗习惯。请你结合自己家乡的实际情况给他回信,内容包括:1春节的简介;2过节的风俗习惯;3邀请他来中国过春节。注意: 1词数80左右; 2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯: 3信的开头已为你写好。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,
45、使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。Though it is one of the faded memories of my life today,there are times when I remember his face clearly,especially his eyesAs he had yellow spots on his eyes we called him SpottyHe would have been a stray(流浪)dog,until he came to meI was seven years oldMy dad had just got a
46、new job in NasikWe had moved into a rented houseIt was raining very heavily on the day we movedIt was a cold dark nightWe had our meal and went to sleepSomehow in the midnight Iheard some strange sounds outside the main doorI gathered courage and looked out through the window and I was really amused
47、 with what I saw outsideThere was a small puppy lying on an old doormat which my mother had put outside the doorIt was wet and tremblingAt first it was difficult to see the little oneIt was the yellow spots on its eyes that made me realize its presenceIt was trying to get under the doormat to avoid
48、the cold air outside and it had managed to get in as I could see only its head outside the doormatWas it sick or injured?I felt pity for the poor soulI went in and came out with an old towelI went near the innocent one and held it in my hand and wiped the puppy till he had become dryI took him into
49、my room and made a bed for him with a woolen blanket and a small pillowHe seemed very healthy and comfortable in his new bed as he went to sleep immediatelyThe next morning,everyone in the family came to know about the unusual guest“Shall we keep him with us?”I questioned my momLike any other parent
50、s would,my parents first totally refused my idea but my sister and I convinced them to keep SpottySlowly Spotty got on with everyone and became one of the family members英语听力(第一次)注意事项: 1答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。 2回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。3考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
51、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。优题速享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。例:How much is the shirt?A1915 B918 C915答案是C。1What happened to the man?AHe was locked out BHe missed the train CHe lost his keys2Where are the speakers?AAt a gym BAt a restaurant CAt a cin
52、ema3What does the woman dislike about hertrip?AThe weather BThe traffic CThe scenery4When will the conference begin?AAt 7:30 BAt 8:30 CAt 9:005What are the speakers talking about?AA job position BA fellow worker CA new office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。
53、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。6What seems to be the mans problem?AHe doesnt sleep wellBHe has no more pillsCHe cant focus properly 7What is the man advised to do?AStay home from workBHave a check-upCStop feeling anxious听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8How did the man get
54、to work today?ABy bike BBy bus COn foot9What is the mans major concern about driving a car?AExpenses BHealth CEnvironment10What does the woman think ofusing a car?AIts costly BIts dangerous CIts convenient听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11Who reached the top of Mount Qomolangma?AEllen BJonathan CHeather12How long
55、did the man spend on his adventure travel?A96 daysBFour monthsCOne year13What does the woman think about doing in the future?AWalking through a national parkBCycling along a country road CCamping out in the mountains听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14What is Julian doing?APlanning her budgetBConducting all intervie
56、wCGiving advice on studies15Which costs Matt most each month?AFoodBC1othesCBooks16How much does Matt spend on sports a month?AAbout $15BAbout $30CAbom $5017What is the probable relationship between the speakers?AStrangersBSchoolmatesCCo-workers听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18Which colour is unsuitable for offic
57、e walls?AGreenBRedCYellow19What effect does natural light have on office workers?AIt is good for their eyesBIt helps them concentrateCIt makes them feel cheerful20Who are most likely to be interested in the talk?AManagersBPaintersCTeachers英语听力(第二次)注意事项: 1答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。 2回答选择题时,选出
58、每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂 黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。 3考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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,优题速享你都有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。例:How much is the shirt?A1915 B918 C915答案是C。1What is the speakersdestination?AThe park BThe beach CThe hotel2What is
59、 Nancys plan for Christmas?ATo have dinner at home BTo do volunteer workCTo visit some friends3What is wrong with the manS watch?AIts fast BIts stopped CIts slow4Where is the bookstore now?AOn Lear Road BOn Nelson Street COn Huntington Road5What is the man going to do?ADo some shopping BGive the wom
60、an a rideCMake breakfast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。优题速享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。6Why does the woman charge the man?AHes returned a book lateBHes damaged a book CHes lost a book7How does the man feel abou
61、t the fine?AIts acceptable BIts too much CIts unnecessary听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8What is special about the teacups?AThey are finely decoratedBThey are sold with candiesCThey are shaped like hearts9Why does the man take the apple-tree-to-be gift?AIt looks attractiveBIt provides instructionsCIt will be a ple
62、asant memory10How much will the man pay for the gift?A$2495 B$2699 C$5690听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11What does Karl need according to Susan?AA holiday BA promotion CA Pay raise12What does Karl think his company should do?AOffer paid vacationsBKeep costs downCEmploy more people13What does Susan agree to do fo
63、r Karl?AWatch for job openingsBPost an advertisementCTalk to his manager听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14What is the womans original plan for tonight?AHave a good restBStudy for an examCCelebrate her birthday15What does the man intend to do with friends at 6:30?AHave dinnerBWatch a movieCHave a party16When will t
64、he party probably end?AAt 10:00BAt 10:30CAt 11:0017How does the man sound?AEnthusiasticBImpatientCHesitant听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18What is the talk mainly about?ADisease contro1BLocal eventsCGovernment service19What is prohibited at present in Oxton?AWatering gardensBSmoking outdoorsCWashing cars20What d
65、oes the speaker say about the fire?AIt destroyed a buildingBIt caused serious injuriesCIt was quickly put out英语试题参考答案阅读1-3 BBA 4-7 DCBC 8-11 BCCA 12-15 BCAD 16-20 AFBED完形21. A 22. C 23. A 24. D 25. C 26. C 27. B 28. B 29. D 30. A 31. D 32. C 33. A 34. B 35. B语法填空36. celebration 37. and 38. including
66、 39. Followed 40. to 41. us 42. obviously 43. saying 44. touched 45. the写作第一节:Spring Festival is the most ceremonious traditional festival of the Chinese nation. It is a happy and peaceful festival for family and friends to get together and a bond for people to deepen their feelings. In order to cel
67、ebrate Spring Festival, we will stick couplets, set off firecrackers, have dinner, watch the Spring Festival Gala, and so on. There was a jubilant atmosphere everywhere. Id like to invite you to China for the Spring Festival with us.第二节:Days passed on and one evening when Spotty returned from his lo
68、ng walk, he appeared very exhausted. He came to my room and sat near me. It was then that I saw his hind leg was injured and was bleeding. I called out my mother and she quickly tied a bandage around his leg and gave him food to eat. I was very upset. But the next day, Spotty was up to his usual pra
69、nks though he limped a bit. After this incident my relation with Spotty became more intense. I really admired him a lot for his courage.Almost a year later, one midnight we heard Spotty barking breathlessly. We came out and saw that he was barking continuously heading somewhere. After some time Spot
70、ty became quiet. I patted him on his back and came inside. The next day morning, my heart skipped a beat when I didnt see Spotty. I searched for him in each and every corner but he was nowhere. And this time he had gone and would never come back. I cried and waited for him. We waited for one long we
71、ek. But there were no signs of him. Then one day my Dad got transferred to Mumbai. We shifted back to Mumbai. What would have happened to Spotty? Would he have died? These were the only questions in my mind, but they all remained unanswered forever.英语听力(第一次)仅供参考 答案:1-5 ACBCB 6-10 ACBCC 11-15ABABA 16
72、-20CBBCA第一节1. 发生什么(4:00-4:08) M: Now what? I couldnt get back into my apartment and had to stay in the hotel last night.(4:09-4:10) W: How did that happen? Did you lose your keys?(4:11-4:16) M: No, I left them in my apartment and my wife was on a business trip. 2.地点(4:28-4:35) M: Wow! So many choice
73、s and so many people! So, what kind of film do you want to see?(4:36-4:38) W: Its up to you, but nothing too violent please. 3.不喜欢什么(4:50-4:53) M: How was your trip to London?(4:53-5:04) W: It was fantastic! I visited a lot of places, churches, museums and royal palaces. And the weather was fine, ho
74、rrible traffic though. 4.时间(5:16-5:20)优题速享 W: How much time do we have before the conference? We dont have to hurry, do we?(5:21-5:28) M: Dont worry. Its 7:30 now. We still have an hour and a half. It takes only 30 minutes to get there. 5.谈话的内容(5:41-5:44) M: Did you see Ann in the office this mornin
75、g?(5:44-5:47) W: Yes, but why did she have such a long face?(5:48-5:51) M: Im not sure. I heard she failed to get promoted. 第二节材料6(7:13-7:15) M: What about the problems Ive been having?(7:16-7:20) W: Not serious. Take some medicine and youll get a better night sleep.(7:21-7:23) M: Thank you! How sho
76、uld I take the medicine?(7:24-7:27) W: Take one pill about 30 minutes before you go to bed.(7:27-7:28) M: How long should I take them?(7:29-7:30) W: 30 days.(7:30-7:32) M: Is there anything I can do?(7:33-7:35) W: Dont worry so much about things at work.(7:35-7:37) M: Should I stay at home from work
77、?(7:37-7:41) W: No, its not necessary. Just remember to stay calm. 材料7(8:54-8:55) W: Youre late!(8:56-9:00) M: Yes, Im really sorry! I have to wait for ages for the bus.(9:01-9:02) W: Why didnt you drive?(9:03-9:05) M: Uh, well, Ive sold my car.(9:06-9:07) W: Oh! Are you getting a new one?(9:07-9:12
78、) M: No, Im not getting another car. Ive decided to live without one.(9:12-9:14) W: Wow! What made you do that?(9:14-9:19) M: I think there are too many cars and this town is already far too polluted.(9:20-9:22) W: Well, thats true, but a car is useful.(9:23-9:30) M: I dont think so, not in the city
79、 center. Anyway, I can never find anywhere to park. And you spend most of the time sitting in traffic jams.(9:31-9:33) W: But how are you going to get to work?(9:34-9:36) M: Im thinking of getting a bicycle.(9:36-9:38) W: Dont you think bicycles are dangerous?(9:39-9:42) M: Not really. I dont think
80、they are as dangerous as cars.(9:43-9:47) W: Well, I couldnt do without my car. I have to take the children to school every day. (9:48-9:53) M: I dont think children get enough exercise these days. They should walk to school.(9:54-9:56) W: OK. I see what you mean. 材料8(11:47-11:49) M: Hey, Heather! C
81、an I sit here?(11:49-11:52) W: Yeah, Sure, Jonathan. How is your day?(11:53-11:56) M: Good! Say, are you planning your summer travels?(11:47-12:02) W: Well, not yet. I was just reading a story about this woman, Ellen Wilson, who climbed up Mount Qomolangma.(12:03-12:14) M: Yeah. I read that too. A r
82、ather extraordinary experience, isnt it? 96 days! She is actually a graduate of our college, class of 2012.(12:14-12:19) W: Oh! Really? So, Jonathan, what amazing thing have you done? (12:20-12:22) M: Well, I just went cycling across South America.(12:23-12:24) W: You didnt!(12:24-12:39) M: I did! J
83、ust last year, before I entered the graduate school, it was such a brilliant time. Four months on the road enjoyed the wonderful scenery in the country, in towns and in cities all along the way. I got a bit tired, though.(12:39-12:48) W: Sounds great! Um, Maybe I should think seriously about my big
84、life adventure, like taking a long walk across a national park.(12:49-12:52) M: Wow! Let me know if you need someone to go with you. 材料9(14:53-14:56) W: Hi, Matt! May I ask you a few questions?(14:56-14:59) M: Certainly, Julian. What do you want to know?(15:00-15:07) W: Im doing a study on the spend
85、ing habits of students in our school. Im writing a paper for my social studys course.(15:07-15:09) M: That sounds interesting.(15:07-15:12) W: To begin with, how much money do you get from your parents a month?(15:13-15:15) M: I get about 500 dollars.(15:16-15:17) W: How do you spend your money?(15:
86、17-15:22) M: I spend about 300 dollars on food. You know how I like to eat!(15:22-15:24) W: Yes! What about the rest of the money?(15:25-15:39) M: Well, I spend on shows about 30 dollars a month. Games, um, for rental of tennis court and balls about 50 dollars. I do spend some on things like reading
87、 materials, and the rest I save.(15:40-15:41) W: What about clothes?(15:41-15:43) M: My mother buys them for me.(15:44-15:45) W: Thanks a lot! Matt!(15:45-15:46) M: You are welcome. 材料10(17:35-17:43) Hello, everyone! Im very glad to be here to talk to you. People need to feel secure and comfortable,
88、 so they can be creative. (17:44-17:50) Well- designed workplaces often create environments that make employees better thinkers. (17:50-17:58) So today Ill talk about how to design workplaces that inspire creativity. I hope you can find it useful.(17:58-18:09) First, the color of the office walls. D
89、ecorate your office with green. Other bright colors such as light blue and yellow can also increase creativity. (18:10-18:17) Calmer colors help us concentrate. Green also reminds us of nature, which may help us to relax. (18:18-18:26) Avoid red when you are choosing a color. While it can give us a
90、feeling of energy, it also affects our ability to analyze information. (18:27-18:38) Then lets turn to lighting. Lighting is also important. Too dark and workers can feel sleepy. While if it is too bright, it can make them feel anxious. (18:39-18:45) The best kind of lighting is natural light. It ma
91、kes us happier and more productive. (18:46-18:53) When it comes to artificial lighting, warm colors are the best. But if we need to concentrate, a bluer light is better. (18:54-19:07) Space is another important matter. A company might want to develop a variety of spaces in the office. So staff can f
92、ind privacy of needed but also working open areas for creative thinking.英语听力(第二次)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。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. What is the speakers destination?A. The park.B. The beach.C. The hotel.2. What is Nancys plan for Christmas?A. To have dinner at
93、home.B. To do volunteer work.C. To visit some friends.3. What is wrong with the mans watch?A. Its fast.B. Its stopped.C. Its slow.4. Where is the bookstore now?A. On Lear Road.B. On Nelson Street.C. On Huntington Road.5. What is the man going to do?A. Do some shopping.B. Give the woman a ride.C. Mak
94、e breakfast.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。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. Why does the woman charge the man?A. Hes returned a book late.B. Hes damaged a book.C. Hes lost a book.7. How does the man feel about the fine?A. Its acceptable
95、.B. Its too much.C. Its unnecessary.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. What is special about the teacups?A. They are finely decorated.B. They are sold with candles.C. They are shaped like hearts.9. Why does the man take the apple-tree-to-be gift?A. It looks attractive.B. It provides instructions.C. It will be a ple
96、asant memory.10. How much will the man pay for the girl?A. $24.95.B. $26.99.C. $56.90.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. What does Karl need according to Susan?A. A holiday.B. A promotion.C. A pay raise.12. What does Karl think his company should do?A. Offer paid vacations.B. Keep costs down.C. Employ more people
97、.13. What does Susan agree to do for Karl?A. Watch for job openings.B. Post an advertisement.C. Talk to his manager.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. What is the womans original plan for tonight?A. Have a good rest.B. Study for an exam.C. Celebrate her birthday.15. What does the man intend to do with friends at
98、6:30?A. Have dinner.B. Watch a movie.C. Have a party.16. When will the party probably end?A. At 10:00.B. At 10:30.C. At 11:00.17. How does the man sound?A. Enthusiastic.B. Impatient.C. Hesitant.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What is the talk mainly about?A. Disease control.B. Local events.C. Government service.19. What is prohibited at present in Oxton?A. Watering gardens.B. Smoking outdoors.C. Washing cars.20. What does the speaker say about the fire?A. It destroyed a building.B. It caused serious injuries.C. It was quickly put out.参考答案:1-5 BBCCA6-10 BACCA11-15 ACABA16-20 BABCC