1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家山东省滕州市第二中学2013-2014学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题注意事项： 1答第 I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目涂写在答题卡上。 2每小题选出答案后，用 2B 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，再涂其他答案标号。所有答案只能写在答题卡上。第卷 （共115分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 15 分，满分 75 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话
2、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。1What does the man mean? AHe only knew one person at the party BHis brother wanted to go to the party COnly he and his brother went to the party2Where is probably Tom? AAt home BOn the way CIn the office3What can
3、we know about Karen? AShe is out of work now BShe is careful about everything CShe didnt listen to the speakers words4What is the probable relationship between the speakers? ASalesgirl and customer BHusband and wife CDoctor and nurse5What does the man want to borrow? AA bicycle BA compass CA camera第
4、二节（共 15 小题；每小题 15 分，满分 225 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7题。6What is the mans problem?AHe lost a suitcaseBHis keys are goneCHe broke his suitcase7What will the woman do next?ARepair the s
5、uitcaseBGet another lockCCheck about the keys听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8What will the man do?ATake a holidayBWork abroadCStudy abroad9Which of the following words can best describe the man?AOutgoingBShyCHonest听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10When will the speakers meet on Friday?AAt 11:00 am BAt 1:00 pm CAt 2:00 p
6、m11Where does the man work?AAt Findon Avenue BAt Farndon AvenueCAt East Avenue12What does the woman need to take with her?AReferences BA letter CAn application form听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13Where are the speakers?AIn Hong Kong BIn TaiwanCIn Ottawa14What does the course allow students to do?AForm thei
7、r own musical theoryBFollow their own pace of learningCUpload their own examples of the music15What do we know about Nota Ability Lite?AIt presents ones own music on the computerBIt is programmed based on a course bookCIt can be used in various instruments16What does the woman need to take the cours
8、e?AA CD player BA computer CA musical instrument听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17How does the speaker always deal with stress?AShe does a lot of exerciseBShe talks a lot with her parentsCShe writes down the cause for the stress18What benefit does the speaker get from exercising?AGood sleep BHealth CHappine
9、ss19What does the speaker think of overeating cookies?AIt helps people relieve stressBIt does harm to peoples healthCIt makes people feel more depressed20What does the speaker do to make herself cry?AShe listens to sorrow musicBShe sits for a half day aloneCShe thinks of unhappy things第二部分 英语知识运用（共两
10、节，满分35分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21It was at the bus-stop _ we had an appointment _ I lost my cell-phone Awhere; when Bwhen; that Cwhere; that Dthat; where22Johns parents and he were enjoying their dinner, so I wanted to know if I had arrived at a（n） _time Aspecific Bawkward Cflexible Dparticul
11、ar23We should make good use of water and _wasting it Aresult in Bbe opposed to Ckeep on Drun out of 24 Mike, _, but your radio seems too loud Oh, Im sorryIll turn it down right now AId like to talk with you BIm really tired of this CI hate to say this DI need your help 25Do you suppose that the 29th
12、 Olympic Games were a success?Yes, _! It couldnt be_ Aabsolutely；better Broughly；worseCrelatively ；better Dfortunately；worse26In order to _the viewers rating, Hunan TV and Jiangsu TV turned their New Years Party into a star showAremoveBguaranteeCrecognizeDignore27I _ her telephone numberHad I known
13、it, I would have rung her up Adont known Bhavent knownChadnt known Ddidnt know 28I hear Mr. Smith is much worse now How can _ be? He looked better when we saw him in the hospital this morningAhe Bthis Cit Done29To practicing Chinese Tai Ji can both _ ones strength and develop ones character Aspeed u
14、p Bbuild up Bmake up Dtake up 30The consumers are always complaining that not only _ high, but she didnt do a good repair jobAdid she charge Bwas she chargedCshe charged Dshe was charged31Over the past ten years , sea ice _ in the Arctic because of global warming Ahad decreasedBdecreasedCis decreasi
15、ng Dhas been decreasing32 According to the survey, South Korea, although _ to some degree, in the current global economic crisis, is undoubtedly a country recovering the most rapidly from itAaffected Bto be affected Cbeing affected Dhaving affected33_ made his parents worried AThe boys being addicte
16、d to smokingBThe boy was addicted to smokingCThe boy addicted to smokingDThe boys being addicted to smoke34We are now in a very difficult situation _ we do not develop new products, we will end up closing our doorsAif where Bwhere Cif Dwhere if35The school rules says, “Each student _ get to school i
17、n time” Acan Bcould Cmay Dshall第二节:完形填空 （共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When they were in Grade Six, boys and girls were divided into groups, but I wasnt sure where I belongedOur teacher told us to finish a task named “secret friends” for the coming week
18、We should do nice things 36 our close friends without telling them who was doing itWe were allowed to leave 37 cards or notes either on their desks or in their schoolbagsBefore we did the task, we should close our eyes, and from a basket, we 38 a name of a classmate who we were to secretly befriend
19、over the next five daysLater on, the task changed into a competition of giving 39 instead of notesEverybody got their cool presents except meMy friend 40 what our teacher had told us to do without a faultI didnt receive anything but some hand-made cards with a few nice words about meAt last on the l
20、ast morning, I received a packageAs soon as I 41 the package, all of the girls around me 42 It was perfumed（香味的）powder, an “old lady” giftMy face went redI very much want to forget about the 43 gift, but when those girls 44 it again during the break in the bathroom, I joined in, “How stupid it is! M
21、y mother and grandmother wouldnt 45 want it” The girls laughed hearing my 46 and filed（排纵队行进）out of the bathroomWhile I was washing my hands, I let the water run through my fingers 47 I thought about my wordsIt wasnt 48 like me to say things like that“Its I who am your secret friend” It was Belinda“
22、I feel sorry for the gift,” she whispered to me, tears 49 down her cheeksBorn in a very poor family, she was a 50 at school for those with rich parentsYet she just took all the 51 and the horrible treatment silentlyI was sick to my stomach as my 52 words ran through my mindIn fact, she had heard all
23、 we talked aboutI have really been too cruel?Some time later I learned that she had felt very bad the whole week about not being able to leave me any cool present and her mum had given up her only luxuryAnd I had 53 everything for herI let her know that I had just said those things to try to 54 “We
24、arent that different from each other, are we?” She smiled 55 Her simple words, spoken from her heart, found their way straight into mine36Abehind BforCthrough Dlike37Aconvincing Bencouraging Crewarding Dreminding38Afound Bdragged Cdrew Dpicked39Achances Bhelp Chope Dgifts40Afollowed Bcopied Clearned
25、 Ddiscovered41Adiscovered Bgrasped Copened Dheld42Alaughed Bshouted Cblamed Dcommented 43Aspecial Bvaluable Cworrying Dembarrassing44 Asaw Bmentioned Cshowed Dsuggested 45Ajust Bever Ceven Donly46Aremarks Bfeeling Csuffering Dexpression47Aif Bas Csince Dbecause48Aexactly Bperfectly Cnormally Dnecess
26、arily49Adashing Bgetting Csmoothing Dstreaming50Atarget Bgoal Ccentre Dwonder51Achallenge Bpuzzle Cteasing Dignoring52Apowerful Bscary Ctense Dhurtful53Aruined Bstolen Cchanged Ddisturbed54Aturn off Bfit in Cget in Dshow off55Aoptimistically BhonestlyCpersuasively DUnderstandingly第三部分:阅读理解（共20小题；每题2
27、分,满分40分） 阅读下列短文,从A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A Because Sue was away on holiday abroad, Mathew was very happyExpecting all day to relax, he was thinking if he should read the newspaper or watch his favorite TV talk show on his first day off in months“Its a piece of cake,” he said to his wife“Ill take care of
28、 our children, and you can pay a visit to your mother” Things worked well at first, but just after 8 oclock, his three little “nice children”Tom, John, and Jackcame downstairs in their night clothes and cried out “Is breakfast ready, daddy” When food had not come to the table within 30 seconds, John
29、 started using his silver spoon on Jacks head as if it were a drumJack began to shout loudly in time exactly to the beat（节拍）Tom chanted “I cannot find my bread, where is it?” in the backgroundMathew realized his newspaper would have to wait for a few seconds Life was getting worse and worse after th
30、eir breakfastTom wore Johns underwear on his headJohn shut himself in the bathroom, and at that moment Jack cried out again because he was going to wet his trousersNone of the three could find clean socks, although all the socks were just before their very eyesSomeone named “Not Me” had spilled a wh
31、ole glass of orange juice into the basket of clean clothesMathew knew the talk show had already started By 10 oclock, things were much worse, and later even out of controlJack was just wondering why the fish in the jar didnt eat his bread and butterTom was showing off his talent by decorating the ki
32、tchen wall with his color pencilsJohn, thankfully, appeared to be reading quietly in the family room, but closer examination showed that he was eating apple jam straight from the bottle with his handsMathew realized that the talk show was over and reading would be impossible At exactly 12:22, Mathew
33、 phoned the daycare centre“All of a sudden I must go into work and my wife not at homeCan I bring my children over in a few minutes? “The answer was obviously “yes” because Mathew was smiling56The time his wife left home, Mathew expected to _Aenjoy his first day off workBwatch TV talk show with his
34、childrenCgo out for a walk in the parkDread the newspaper to his children57Which of the following did John do?ADrew on the wall BRead in a roomCFed the fish DAte apple jam58Which of the following is “Not Me”（underlined in Para3）?AOne of the familys neighborsBThe fatherCThe mother DOne of the three k
35、ids59For what reason did Mathew ask the daycare centre for help?ABecause of his wanting to clean up his houseBBecause he suddenly had to go to his officeCBecause his finding it hard to manage his boysDBecause he had to take his wife back home60This text is developed _Aby space Bby comparison Cby tim
36、e Dby processBA high school student of 18 from Salt Lake City won the top prize in the Intel Science Talent Search in the United StatesThe winner received a computer and a scholarship for a college educationOver 1,500 high school students from the whole country entered projects in the competition th
37、is yearTheir research included chemistry, medicine, physics, mathematics, engineering, and computer sciencealmost every area of scienceForty high school students were invited to the capital city Washington for the final judgingA team of scientists judged them on their research abilities, Critical th
38、inking skills and creativityThe judges also questioned the students about scientific problems before deciding on the winnersThe top winner received 100,000 dollars for collegeShennon Bab of American Forc High School studied the water quality of tile Spanish Fork River in Salt Lake City for six years
39、She found that people have a harmful effect on the river through human activity, including agricultureAnd she suggested ways to improve the water quality in the futureThese include educating the public not to put household chemicals down the drains（下水道）, which lead to the river eventuallyYi Sun a bo
40、y of 17 from the Hannker School in San Jose, California, earned the second placeHe won a 76,000 dollar scholarship for new discoveries about a mathematical theory known as random walksHis work could help computer scientists and chemistsYi Sun was born in China The winner of the 3rd place was also 17
41、 years old and born in ChinaYuan “Chelsea” Zhang of Montgomery Blair High School in Rockville, Annapolis, won a 50,000 dollar scholarshipShe researched the molecular genetics（分子遗传学）of heart diseaseHer findings could aid the development of new medicines The Intel Science Talent Search is Americans ol
42、dest science competition for high school studentsIt is 65 years old this yearThe winners in the past have already gone on to receive six Nobel prizes and some other top honors in science and math61What do you know about American talent search project? ANobel prizes were received by most of the winne
43、rs BThe project includes researches in every area of science CMost winners are from Asian countries DOnly a small part of the students can attend the final judging62Based on the text, _ Awater quality in Salt Lake City will be better than that in the other states BShannon Babb suggested more than on
44、e way to improve the water quality Cthe river was polluted only by those living near it Dhousehold chemicals should be kept in the drains forever63Which of the following about the girl from Annapolis is NOT true? AHer discovery is of great help to Chinese medicine BThe scholarship she received was h
45、alf as many as Shannon Babb CHer research will contribute to the cure of heart disease DShe and the second-place winner Yi Sun have something in common64What is the main idea of the text? AThree winners contributions to science and math BThree Chinese students won the Science Talent Search CWinners
46、of the Intel Science Talent Search in the US DGreat rewards were given to winners in the competition65Where will you possibly find this text most? AIn a handbook BIn a newspaperCIn a textbook DIn a medical magazineCAn increasing number of health, hunger, and sustainable （可持续的）agriculture groups toda
47、y announced plans for Food Day-a nationwide campaign to change the way Americans eat and think about foodThis nationwide campaign will encourage Americans around the United States to sponsor or participate in activities that encourage Americans to “eat real” and support healthy, affordable food grow
48、n in a sustainable, humane wayOrganizers expect Food Day inspires American people to hold tens of thousands of events in schools, college campuses, houses of worship and even in private homes aimed at fixing Americas food systemA Food Day event could be as small as a parent organizing a vegetable id
49、entification contest at a kindergarten class-or as massive as a rally（集会）in a city park, with entertainment and healthy foodHealth departments, city councils and other policy makers could use Food Day to launch campaigns, hold hearings, or otherwise address communities food problemsThe campaign will
50、 advocate progress toward five central goals:Reducing diet-related disease by promoting healthy foodsThe American diet is too low in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains and too high in fatty meat, soft drinks and salty packaged and restaurant foods-contributing to hundreds of thousands of premature
51、 deaths each yearSupporting sustainable farms and stopping subsidies to agribusinessBillions of federal dollars a year would be better spent helping environmentally conscious family farmers than huge agribusiness operationsExpanding access to food and alleviating（缓解） hungerFar too many Americans don
52、t know where their next meal is coming from, or have access（方法） to fresh produce in their neighborhoodReforming factory farms to protect animals and the environmentFarming of animals can and should be done without cruelty, and without degrading the quality of lifeCurbing junk-food marketing to kidsF
53、ood companies should not be targeting children with foods that promote tooth decay, obesity and other health problems66What is the best title of the text?AEat Real and Keep fit BFood Day CampaignCHow to Observe Food Day DFood Problems in the USA67What can we learn from Paragraph 2?AFood problems are
54、 not easy to deal withBFood Day events should be held in public placesCPeople are invited to create their own Food Day eventsDKindergarten kids are unable to identify vegetables68One of the purposes of Food Day is to _Atarget children with junk food Boperate more agribusinessCcancel a series of even
55、ts Dincrease access to food69The underlined word “curbing” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to “_ “AenlargingBcontrolling Cevaluating Dproviding70We can infer from the text that _AFood Day can be an opportunity to solve food problemsBFood Day will not help preserve natural resourcesCFood
56、Day has so far achieved all the central goalsDthere are different ideas and views about Food Day DWhen we talk about a library, we may think of shelves and shelves lined with booksBut a new library set to open this fall in Texas wont have any books - at least not the kind you can leaf throughThere w
57、ill be 10,000 digital books available for loan（借出）in the BiblioTech library in Bexar County, TexasAbout 17 million county residents will be able to check out the books online without leaving their homesThe library will also provide 100 e-readers for people to borrowIn the library, people can work, s
58、tudy and access the Internet using dozens of computer stations“We wanted to find a cheap, effective way to bring reading and learning to the county and also focus on the change in the world of technology,” Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff, the man who started the project, told reportersDigital-only a
59、cademic libraries already exist in the USThe University of Texas at San Antonio opened the first in 2010, and officials say its been a successMany public libraries even offer digital books in addition to paper copiesBut Biblio Tech will be the countrys first completely paperless public library syste
60、mTucson, Arizona, and Newport Beach, California, attempted to open bookless public libraries in 2002 and 2011, respectively, but both ended up offering paper books after public outcryHowever, Residents of Tucson and Newport Beach lived close to libraries and could easily get to themMany areas of Bex
61、ar County, on the other hand, lack public libraries, so residents dont have easy access to booksWolff hopes Biblio Tech will solve that problemCritics argue against digital-only libraries, saying many people prefer to see and hold actual booksSome say books with pictures, such as childrens books and
62、 how-to books, work better than digital booksOthers say people who arent comfortable with technology wont be able to use the paperless librariesThey also point out that many digital books are not available for libraries to purchase for their collectionsBut supporters of digital libraries say these i
63、nstitutions will make books available to more people, like the residents of Bexar CountyWolff himself, who collects print books, says he doesnt intend paperless libraries to replace traditional ones, but to exist alongside them“People are always going to want books,” he says“But the world is changin
64、g”71Wolff hopes to open more paperless libraries across the country, if Biblio Tech succeeds What do we know about the Biblio Tech library?AThe first 10,000 people can read the digital books for freeBIt will provide about 17 million digital books for the readersCPeople can read the digital books at
65、the library or at homeDIt wont provide the loan service for people out of Texas72From Paragraph 4, we can infer that _AOfficials in the US helped build the digital-only academic librariesBThe first digital-only academic library opened in 2002 in the USCOther attempts at opening digital-only public l
66、ibraries have failedDThe University of Texas once tried to open a bookless public library73What does the underlined part “that problem” in Paragraph 5 refer to?APeople in Bexar County cant read books easilyBTucson and Newport Beach lack public librariesCThere arent digital libraries in Bexar CountyD
67、Residents arent comfortable with technology74What are the reasons why critics are opposed to digital-only libraries?aSome people enjoy seeing and possessing printed booksbBooks with pictures work better than digital onescSome people arent good at using the InternetdThe prices of some digital books a
68、re too high Aabd Babc Cacd Dbcd75From what Wolff said in Paragraph 7, we learn that _ AThe future of print books is controlled by readersBDigital books will take the place of print ones soonCPeople will lose their interest in reading books in the future DPaperless libraries and the traditional ones
69、should coexist第四部分 写作 （共两节，满分35分）第一节：阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读表达（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）1Each person has a dream and he （or） she obeys the rule that if you can dream it, you can achieve it! Here are four goals for persons to reach a perfect life in their future2The 1st goal that is common to us all is heal
70、th and energyWe all want to be healthy and fit, to have high levels of energy and to live free of pain and illnessToday, with the incredible advances in medical science, the quality of our health and fitness, and our lifespan, is largely determined by design, not by chancePeople with excellent healt
71、h habits are far healthier, have more energy, and live longer and better than people who have poor health habitsRemember that health is not everything, but without health everything is nothing!3The 2nd goal that all of us have in common is to enjoy excellent relationships intimate（亲密的）, personal or
72、social with the people we like and respect, and who _ in turnFully 85% of your happiness will be determined by the quality of your relationships at each stage, and in each area, of your lifeHow well you get along with people, and how much they like and respect you, have more impact on the quality of
73、 your life than perhaps any other factor4The 3rd goal that is common to every one of is to do work that we enjoy, to do it well, and to be well paid for itYou want to be able to get and keep the job you want, to get paid more and promoted fasterYou want to earn the very most that is possible for you
74、 at each stage of your career, whatever you do5The 4th goal we all have in common is to achieve financial independenceYou want to reach the point in life whereyou have enough money so that you never have any financial worriesYou want to be completely free of themYou want to be able to order dinner i
75、n a restaurant without referring to the price listing to determine what you want to eat76What does the above passage mainly talk about? （no more than 12 words） _77Please fill in the blank in the third paragraph with proper words（no more than 6 words） _78What does a person want to do at each stage of
76、 whatever job he / she is engaged in? （no more than 8 words） _79What is the reason why the author puts health ahead of other goals? （no more than 20 words） _80Look at the underlined word “them” in the last paragraphWhat does it probably refer to? （no more than 2 words） _第二节：写作（满分25分）随着科学技术的发展，人类对环境的
77、污染越来越严重，全球气候变暖已经成为人们关注的重要问题之一。就这一话题请写一篇短文，在节约能源、降低消耗和减排等多方面采取必要措施, 大家下决心、齐努力,保护我们共同的美好家园地球。注意：1文章开头已给出，不计入总词数； 2词数120左右。As science and technology is developing, the global climate has been getting warmer and warmer in recent years 2013-2014学年度山东省滕州市第二中学高二第一学期期末考英语试题参考答案I卷（共三部分，共115分）听力30分12345678910
78、11121314151617181920BABABABCACBCCBABCACA语法15分212223242526272829303132333435CBBCABDCBADAADD完形20分3637383940414243444546474849505152535455BBCDACADBCABCDACDABD阅读40分5657585960616263646566676869707172737475ADDBCDBACBBCDBACCABD五、阅读表达76Four goals that will produce a perfect life in the future/ Four goals fo
79、r （in） your perfect life77like and respect us78earn/ make as much money as possible / he can；79Because without health everything is nothing/ Because healthy people have more energy, and live longer and better than people who are not healthy80Financial worries六、书面表达：One possible version:As science an
80、d technology is developing, the climate has been getting warmer and warmer in recent yearsTo stop global warming we should take some immediate measures First, it is believed that saving energy is an effective solution to the problemFor example, turn off the lights, the TV, the computer and so on, if
81、 we are not using them, and walk or ride a bike instead of using vehicles when possible Second, reducing the amount of waste gases and polluted water is another way to protect the earthPeople are used to throwing bottles and plastic bags everywhereFactories pour polluted water directly into the rive
82、r and heavy smoke into the airThey are harmful to our earth We therefore must act now, and we must act globallyHowever difficult it may be in the short term, we must keep doing it参考答案分析（部分）：单项选择：21题：强调句型，被强调成分为地点状语, 其后跟where引导的定语从句。27题：虚拟语气。与过去事实相反29题: build up ：增强。30题：not onlybut also 的倒装句句式。33题：动名
83、词的复合结构作主语。34题：定语从句，先行词为situation，且定从中含有一if引导的条件状从句。35题：shall 表命令或强制。完型填空：36题：do something for somebody40题: follow :遵照46题：remarks:言辞。 48题：exactly 确切地 perfectly 完美地 normally 正常地 necessarily必要地说那钟话 不像我平时说话的风格。50题：target : 目标；（批评或嘲笑等）对象51题：teasing:戏弄的行为54题：fit in ：适应 阅读理解：64题：主旨题：全文概述了在“The Intel Scienc
84、e Talent Search in the US”获胜者的情况。69题：词汇题： 根据此词 所在的段落的意思可以推出此词意。71题：由第二段的第二句可得出。72题：由第四段的最后一句可得出。听力原文（Text 1）W: I was going to take Friday off and not come back to work until next WednesdayM: Wow! Pretty good!（Text 2）W: Pete, it has stopped rainingShall we go out for a bike ride? M: Im watching TV no
85、w, and I need to do my homework laterW: Shall we go tomorrow? M: OK（Text 3） M: Fred is driving me crazyIve heard him tell that same joke five timesW: RightI thought it was funny the first time I heard it, but once is enough（Text 4） M: Oh, hello, is that reception? Look, Ive forgotten all my shaving
86、stuffCan I get a razor and some shaving cream, please? W: YesIf you would like to contact housekeeping, they will be able to help youJust dial 121（Text 5） M: Can you remember where we left it? W: Um, I think it was on the second floorM: Well, this is the second floor, but I cant see itW: I think we
87、parked it next to a blue jeep There it is（Text 6） W: Is my bill ready, please? M: Yes, madam, here it isHow would you like to pay? By cheque or by card? Its $223W: Well, let me seeOne hundred, two hundred and fifty dollarsHere you areThat covers the bill, and something for the staffM: Thank you very
88、 much（Text 7） W: Good morningHow can I help you? M: Hi, its Tariq here, from the universityWell, theres a conference at the university next week and Id like to order some food for the conference lunchHave you got any tomato soup? Wed like 50 cans, pleaseAnd 50 chicken salads, pleaseW: Im sorryIm afr
89、aid we havent got any chicken salads at the momentWe can provide cheese saladsM: OK, can we have 50 fruit salads then? W: Sure, no problemAnything else? M: No, thank youThats everything（Text 8） W: I call just to see if we can fix a time for the interview? M: OKHow about Friday morning, Jannet? Aroun
90、d 11:00W: Oh sorryI have lectures, but I could make the afternoonFrom 1:00 pmto 3:00 pmM: 2:00 pm? W: FineAnd can I just check on where you are Is it Findon Avenue? M: No, its Farndon Avenue, thats F-A-R-N-D-O-NIts off East GateW: East Gate FineIs there anything I need to bring along to the intervie
91、w? M: Well, you do need to fill in an application formIll put one in the post with the letter for youJust remember to bring it along with youW: What about references? Should I bring any? M: No, but do have your certificates with youW: GreatThanksBye（Text 9） W: But what about lectures? M: Its all onl
92、ineSo lots of the students arent here in Ottawa at allWeve got a couple from Taiwan and some from Hong Kong as wellW: So how does it work? M: Oh, well theres a multimedia course website on the Internet where you can listen and watch at the same time, and of course you can do it at your own pace, so
93、if you dont understand something you just go back, or if you want some more examples of the music, there are links to things that you can listen toTheres quite a lot of theory, but its all done through musical examples, so its practical at the same timeW: Do you have a course book? M: No, we dont us
94、e oneWere given a software program called Nota Ability Lite and what it does is it presents what we write, the music we write, really clearlyWe can write our own music, quite complex stuff for various instruments, and the program plays it back to usSo it means that your computer is actually your own
95、 musical instrument! W: So I do need my own computer, obviouslyM: Yes, with at least 1GB of RAMW: Thats OKIve got 2M: And a DVD-ROM, and a sound card, of course（Text 10） W: When facing these kinds of stress, someone may choose to talk with their parents, some may do a lot of exercise to reduce menta
96、l stress, but the way I always take to reduce stress is to write down why I feel so depressed or such kind of thing and then I will feel much relievedSometimes, I will do some exercise too, mainly joggingAnd one of the by-products from exercising is that I can sleep throughout that entire night, 75
97、to 8 hoursI dont get up through the night, which helps me a lot to be prepared for tomorrows jobWhen facing stress, Id also love to have a piece of dark chocolateManypeople will overeat when they are stressed outThey stay up and eat up all those cookies without thinking about it, which is going to m
98、ake things even worseSometimes, I will just cry, crying out the sadnessIf I feel too depressed to cry, I will listen to some blue music to reach the most depressed statusSometimes, it will cost a half day, but often, it will only cost half an hour to light myself up again to gather up strength to do the remaining thingsEveryone has his own method to deal with stress, so, I think, it doesnt matter what kind of way you choose to overcome it, but how long you will go out of it and you do go out of it that matter more 版权所有：高考资源网()- 20 - 版权所有高考资源网
