1、南昌市20202021学年度第二学期高一期末检测卷英 语注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名和考试号写在答题卡相应的位置。2.全部答案在答题卡上完成，用2B铅笔涂满涂黑，答在试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将答题卡上交。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. How much will the woman pay for her flight?A. $ 170.B. $ 10
2、7.C. $ 135.2. Where is the man going next?A. To a university.B. To a bus stop.C. To the nearest art museum.3. How does the woman improve her English?A. She has a tutor to help her.B. She spends less time on sports.C. Her mother helps her with her English.4. What does the man think of his new compute
3、r?A. It is quite expensive.B. It is hard to use.C. It is valuable.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. A restaurant.B. A dish.C. A street.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，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
4、、7题。6. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Walk to the station.B. Go up the mountain Snow don. C. Prepare a pair of good shoes.7. How far away is the station?A. 2.5 miles.B. 3.5 miles.C. 5.5 miles.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why will the woman request a vacation?A. To take a trip abroad. B. To attend a
5、 festival.C. To relax at home.9. What is the woman going to do next week?A. Receive some training.B. Work in the head office.C. Get the signatures of movie stars.10. How long will the man stay in Paris?A. For a month.B. For a week.C. For a year.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What id the mans opinion about piz
6、za?A. Boring.B. Popular.C. Expensive.12. Why dont the speakers choose the Chinese restaurant?A. It has no music.B. It is quite noisy.C. It will be closing temporarily.13. What will the speakers decide first?A. Who they will invite. B. How much they will spend. C. Which restaurant they will go to. 听第
7、9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What did the woman think of her performance in the World Championships?A. Satisfying.B. Disappointing.C. Surprising.15. Where does the woman usually go running?A. On roadsB. Around a lake.C. Through the woods.16. How many days does the woman train a week?A. Five.B. Six.C. Seven.17
8、. What does the woman dislike doing?A. Skiing.B. Reading.C. Watching TV.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What was Duke Ellingtons contribution?A. He made jazz music popular.B. He collected many original jazz music.C. He was the first to write his own music.19. How was Duke Ellington different from other musici
9、ans?A. He played in concerts. B. He went to many places. C. His music was played on the radio. 20. What helped Duke Ellington succeed?A. He played lots of music. B. He created music himself. C. He separated his music from others.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，
10、选出最佳选项。ATheres nothing quite like a holiday abroad with your girls, and as we look forward to a more positive 2021 these places should be at the top of your bucket list.CannesWhen you think France, often the famous romantic capital Paris comes to mind. However, youre with your girls. So why not have
11、 the journey south to Cannes? This holiday is for the girls that want to live like the for a weekend or two. Not only does it offer a beautiful view, you will feel like celebrities （名 人）you wander around the place film stars call home during the Cannes Film Festival.BrazilFor the girls group with th
12、e most revelers （饮酒狂欢者），the place for you is Rio de Janeiro. The iconic Rio Carnival. is truly where Brazil comes to life in an explosion of colour and passion. Full of parades, shows and dancing in the streets, the perfect party, Brazil is the perfect destination for a girls holiday.ThailandFrom th
13、e crystal clear waterfalls, the elephant home and the full moon parties Thailand offers countless adventures for a girls trip.Start with Bangkok, the city of angels. For the girls trip thats all about sightseeing, a visit to Wat Pho is a must. While youre at the temple you can stop to receive a trad
14、itional Thai massage （按摩）.AmsterdamKnown for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system, Amsterdam is packed with adventures waiting to be had. Start your trip right with a canal tour. The history of Amsterdam is closely connected with water. Floating down Amsterdams canals is one of the most mag
15、ical and memorable ways to discover the city especially with a glass of wine or two.21. Where may you probably meet the film stare?A. In Cannes.B. In Brazil.C. In Thailand.D. In Amsterdam.22. Brazil is the perfect destination for a girls holiday because.A. it is a city for girls to find loversB. it
16、is warm all year roundC. girls can find passion hereD. it offers countless adventures23. Travelling in, girls can enjoy water trip.A. Cannes and BrazilB. Thailand and AmsterdamC. Brazil and ThailandD. Amsterdam and BrazilBPositive body language supports your points, helps you convey ideas more clear
17、ly, and avoids sending mixed messages.Here are some basic postures that you can adopt to show self-confidence and openness.Body Language for a Good First ImpressionThese tips can help you to adjust your body language so that you make a great first impression ： Have an open posture. Be relaxed, but d
18、ont slouch（耷拉）! Sit or stand upright and place your hands by your sides. Use a firm handshake. But dont get carried away! You dont want it to become awkward, aggressive, or painful for the other person. Maintain good eye contact. Try to hold the other persons gaze for a few seconds at a time. This w
19、ill show them that youre sincere and engaged. Avoid touching your face. If you do while answering questions, it can be seen as a sign of dishonesty.Body Language Examples for Effective Public SpeakingPositive body language can help you to engage people, mask any presentation nerves （紧张），and show con
20、fidence when you speak in public. Here are a few tips to help you do this： Have a positive posture. Sit or stand upright, with your shoulders back and your arms unfolded by your sides or in front of you. Keep your head up. Your head should be upright and level. Leaning too far forward or backward ca
21、n make you look aggressive or arrogant. Practice and perfect your posture. Stand in a relaxed manner, with your weight evenly distributed. Keep one foot slightly in front of the other to help hold your posture. Use open hand gestures. Spread your hands apart, in front of you, with your palms facing
22、slightly toward your audience. This indicates a willingness to communicate and share ideas.24. What body language can be regarded to be dishonest?A. Having an open posture.B. Using a firm handshake.C. Maintaining good eye contact.D. Touching the face.25. What does the underlined word in paragraph 8
23、probably mean?A. Wear.B. Hide.C. Prevent.D. Show.26. How can you make public speaking effective?A. Sit with arms folded by the sides.B. Lean the head forward.C. Stand in an easy manner.D. Spread your arms apart.27. What would be the best title for the text?A. Body Language Analysis-Projecting Positi
24、vity B. What Is Positive Body LanguageC. How to Read Body LanguageD. The Body Language of a Bored AudienceCChien-Shiung Wu spent most of her life in the United States, but the Chinese-American nuclear physicist is at least as well known, if not much more, among the Chinese than among Americans.On Ma
25、rch 17, 2016 the US Department of Energy website published an article praising Wus many achievements during National Womens History Month this month. She was known as the Chinese Madame Curie, First Lady of Physics”, and many other titles given by her students. Wu was born in Shanghai on May 31, 191
26、2, and grew up in Jiangsu.Wu was lucky at a time of few educational opportunities for women in China. She attended the elementary school for girls founded in 1913 by her father. After graduating from Suzhou No. 2 Womens Normal School in 1929, Wu was enrolled in the National Central University （now N
27、anjing University） to study mathematics and then physics. In August 1936, Wu pursued further study in the University of California, Berkeley in the US. Receiving her PhD in 1940, Wu taught for two years at Smith College and Princeton University. She joined the secret Manhattan Project in 1944.Wu is
28、best known for her 1956 experiment that disproved（推翻）the conservation of parity（守恒定 律）.The experiment was regarded vital in securing fellow Chinese-born scientists Yang Zhenning and Li Zhengdao the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physics.Wu had won numerous honors, being the first woman with an honorary doctora
29、te from Princeton University in 1958, and the first person selected in 1978 to receive the Wolf Prize.Her name and stories became widely known in China after she made many trips in China in later years. She was honorary professor at many Chinese universities and one of the first foreign academicians
30、 of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1994.Wu died of a stroke on Feb 16, 1997, in New York. An asteroid（小行星）（2752 Wu Chien-Shiung） was named after her in 1990.28. Paragraph 3 is mainly about Chien-Shiung Wus.A. living conditionsB. family backgroundC. education experienceD. major development29. Wu
31、is best known because.A. she was given many titles by her studentsB. she is a female Chinese-American physicistC. she secured the 1957 Nobel Prize in PhysicsD. she was the first woman to receive the Wolf Prize30. What can we infer from the last but one paragraph?A. Wu is widely known among the Chine
32、se.B. Wu was devoted to Chinese science in later life.C. Many Chinese universities awarded Wu honors.D. Wus Chinese trips made her the honorary professor.31. What is the text mainly about?A. An introduction to a physicist.B. Achievements made by a physicist.C. Praise to a physicist.D. An experiment
33、making a physicist well-known.DCompared with the obvious environmental issues, littering often takes a backseat-but its more pressing than we may think.If you were to throw a banana peel out of your car while driving, that would be a completely harmless action, because its part of a fruit-right? Act
34、ually, no. A banana peel can take up to two years to break down, and with a third of motorists admitting to littering while driving, thats a whole lot of deserted banana peels, or much worse. An orange peel and a cigarette end has a similar biodegrading （生物递降分 解）term to that of a banana, but tin and
35、 aluminum （铝）cans last up to 100 years； and plastic bottles last forever, as do glass bottles, and plastic bags.Despite the fact that longer-lasting materials will serve to damage the environment and its animals for longer, we cant solely measure the severity of a certain type of rubbish by its life
36、time. For example, despite having a fairly short biodegrading span, more than 120 tons of cigarette -related litter is deserted in the UK every day. Similarly, our regular littering here and there has caused the UKs rat population to increase by 60 million.Its not a cheap habit either： UK taxpayers
37、set back 500 million in order to keep our streets clean. So, its not surprising that if caught fly-tipping you could face a 20,000 fine or even jail time and, if you disposed of something unsafe, the court could give you five years to serve. Regardless of how severe these punishments might seem, how
38、ever, among the reported cases only 2,000 were declared guilty out of 825,000, so we still have some way to go in making sure people obey the rules.To take back our beautiful countryside and cities we need to do more than simply not leaving rubbish where it ought not to be. We need a pride makeover,
39、 we need to truly care more about the world around us. 32. The writer mentions a banana peel in paragraph 2 to tell people “ A. a little leak will sink a great shipB. God helps those who help themselvesC. the longest journey begins with the first step D. practice makes perfect33. What can we know ab
40、out the effects of littering everywhere?A. Aluminum cans are harder to biodegrade.B. Fewer people desert cigarette ends.C. Rat population increases rapidly.D. Clearing the streets brings much income.34. What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 4 imply?A. Punishments are not severe enough.B. So
41、me cases are wrongly punished.C. People dont know the way to obey the rules.D. Punishment is not the solution to littering habits. 35. Whats the purpose of the text?A. To introduce some harmful materials.B. To call on people to care about the world.C. To warn people against littering.D. To remind pe
42、ople of littering punishment.第二节（共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Dog training is a broad specialism, and the types of training vary just as much as the trainers themselves. 36 After all, this is the person who you will be relying on to get your dog under control. Dog traini
43、ng classes should be held at a purpose-built facility（设施），though they can be held outdoors, too.37 If the classes are held outside, then there should be fencing to protect the dogs from escaping or running into nearby traffic.Not all dog training is basic obedience（服从），as the likes of agility traini
44、ng are popular too. This requires specialist equipment to allow your dog to jump, balance and run through tunnels. 38 Unless you choose 1 ：1 training, there will be other dogs in the class. This can be good to owners as it gives you a chance to see how your pet is progressing compared with other dog
45、s. 39 The ideal class size for dog training is about 6 dogs.In an ideal world, your dog would learn everything in just a handful of training sessions. Dog ownership is a duty lasting many years, and not all behaviors can be stopped in the bud just like that. 40 To sum up, dog training classes give y
46、our dog the best chance at learning obedience. They are incredibly versatile and can learn various skills. The training then needs to continue at home and for the rest of the dogs life in some form or another.A. Ilie location must be puppy proof and free from danger.B. It helps you cope with your do
47、gs better with dog trainers help.C. Its important to find a professional and experienced dog trainer.D. Thus, choose the dog training classes with a complete set of equipment.E. Be mindful though that your dog gets less individual attention in larger classes.F. Rather, dog training needs to continue
48、 at home and be helped by the whole family.G. So the facility should agree with the type of training you want to put your dog through.第三部分 语言知识运用（共三节，满分50分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题海小题1.5分，满分30分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项，并在答题 卡上将该项涂黑。One day, a young lady was standing at the street comer with a 41
49、 in her hand. She looked 42 , Several people passed by, looked at her but did not stop. I wondered why. Maybe it was because of the 43 she was dressed. She wore a dirty dress and looked 44 .As I crossed the street and came closer to her I asked her 45 she wanted help. She thanked me and smiled in 46
50、 . As it turned 47 , she was looking for the hospital. I felt wonderful just 48 out, and taking that extra moment to help.Many times in these situations I 49 up walking a person to where he or she is going when giving directions would be too 50 .1 like helping people this way due to my own 51 . Many
51、 years ago, we traveled in Japan and needed the 52 A kind Japanese who saw our problem came to us and helped us out. This man just took my heavy bags and 53 us to where we needed to be, we could not speak any 54 while the man could not speak any English. Although we could not communicate through _55
52、, we communicated through the heart.Sometimes when I 56 a special favor for a 57 , the person will say, “I I hope I can do 58 for you one day to return the favor They already have done something for me by giving me the opportunity to help them. But I hope that when they come 59 a situation where som
53、eone needs their help, they will be 60 to reach out as well.41. A. giftB. flowerC. mapD. bag42. A. excitedB. puzzledC. surprisedD. disappointed43. A. wayB. meansC. methodD. approach44. A. healthyB. paleC. sadD. curious45. A. thatB. howC. ifD. what46. A. reliefB. peaceC. silenceD. amazement47. A. inB
54、. outC. aroundD. back48. A. reachingB. workingC. watchingD. picking49. A. takeB. endC. holdD. give50. A. simpleB. disturbingC. relaxingD. complicated51. A. experienceB. developmentC. memoryD. childhood52. A. foodB. directionsC. waterD. money53. A. followedB. toldC. introducedD. guided54. A. Japanese
55、B. ChineseC. EnglishD. French55. A. gesturesB. wordsC. actionsD. movements56. A. askB. payC. doD. search57. A. ladyB. childC. friendD. stranger58. A. anythingB. nothingC. everythingD. something59. A. acrossB. byC. alongD. through60. A. satisfyingB. outstandingC. willingD. struggling第二节 填词（共10小题,每小题1
56、分，满分10分）根据首字母、中文或括号里的词，运用恰当形式补全句子。61. Usually, sare not shot in order when the directors and actors are making a movie.62.（ persuade） to take part in the sports meeting, he has been training on the playground afterschool.63. Diet and exercise are（相等地）important to keep fit.64. There is no doubt that
57、students should aimportance to their health and study.65. The（幸存者）in the earthquake were taken good care of by our government.66. We should have a balanced diet because it is bto our health.67. After learning the play The Million Pound Bank Note” , I was （ impress） and wanted to introduce it to my f
58、riends.68. Stylishly dressed, the firms newest employee had a pleasant telephone voice and a natural charm that put customers at e.69. At noon, the farmers sit and have a rest in the（阴凉处）of the trees in summer.70. As he pushed her, she（swing） higher and higher on the swing.第三节 课文填空（共1。小题；每小题1分，满分10分
59、）阅读下面课文段落,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内所给词的正确形式。（一）Suddenly 71 hit me how difficult it was for a woman 72 （ get） medical training at thattime. That was73 generation when girls education was always placed second to boys,.（二）Indeed, his 74 （sunburn）face and arms and his slim, strong body are just like those of mi
60、llions of Chinese fanners, for whom he 75 （ struggle ） for the past five decades. Yuan Longping grows 76 is called super hybrid rice.（三）77 （ fortunate） his father died, leaving the family even worse 78 , so Charlie spent hischildhood looking after his sick mother and his brother. By his teens, Charl
61、ie had, through his humor, become one of the most popular child actors in England. He could mime and act the fool doing ordinary everyday tasks. No one was ever 79 （ bore ） watching him his subtle acting made everything 80 （entertain ）.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分30分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题,每小题1分，满分1。分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作
62、文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10 处错误，句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号（ ），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Lang Ping is a legend both as a volleyball player or as a volleyball coach. As a player, she brought honorary and glory to her c
63、ountry. As a coach, she led the Chinese womans volleyball team to the gold medal in the Olympics. When preparing for the 2015 World Cup, the team was testing. The team what she had built was falling apart. One of best players had to leave because of she had heart problems. Lose the player was a big
64、challenge, but Lang Ping didnt lose heart. She knew her young players could win if we worked together. Two weeks ago, they were world champions! 第二节 书面表达（满分20分）假设你是李华，你所在的城市“万寿宫历史文化街区（Wanshougong Historical and Cultural District）”近期对外开放，请写信邀请你校外教Julia本周六下午一起参观游览，内容包括：1.景区文化特色介绍:集时尚购物、餐饮娱乐、社交休闲、文化旅游于
65、一体的大型综合性街区。2.会面时间、地点，交通出行指南等。注意：1.词数100词左右; 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇:综合的complex南昌市2020-2021学年度第二学期高一期末检测卷英语听力材料、参考答案及评分意见第一部分听力1.B2. B3. A4. C5. A6. B7. C8. B9. C10. A11. A12. C13. B14. A15. C16. C17. B18. A19. C20. B第二部分阅读理解21. A22. C23. B24. D25. B26. C27. A28. C29. C30. B31. A32. A33. C34. D35. B36
66、. C37. A38. G39. E40. F第三部分语言知识运用 第一节完形填空41. C42. B43. A44. B45. C46. A47. B48. A49. B50. D51. A52. B53. D54. A55. B56. C57. D58. D59. A60. C第二节填词61. scenes62, Persuaded63. equally64. attach65. survivors66. beneficial67, impressed68. ease69. shade70. swung第三节课文填空71. it72, to get73. a74. sunburnt/sun
67、burned75. has struggled76. what77. Unfortunately78. off79. bored80. entertaining第四部分写作第一节Lang Ping is a legend both as a volleyball player or as a volleyball coach . As a player, andshe brought honorary and glory to her country. As a coach, she led the Chinese womanshonorwomensvolleyball team to gol
68、d medal m die Olympics. When preparing for the 2015 World Cup,the team was testing. The team what she had built was falling apart. One of besttestedthat/which/省去theplayers had to leave because of she had heart problems. Lose the player was a big Losingchallenge, but Lang Ping didnt lose heart. She k
69、new her young players could win if we theyworked together. Two weeks ago, they were world champions! later第二节One possible version:Dear Julia,I am Li Hua, a Chinese student of yours. Knowing that you are interested in Chinese traditional culture, I am delightedly writing to invite you to a new attrac
70、tion called Wanshougong Historical and Cultural District”.The district is a complex district mixed with shopping, entertainment, relaxation and cultural tourism. I am sure it will absolutely appeal to you. I wonder if it is convenient for you to meet at the entrance to the district in Cuihua Street
71、at 2:30 this Saturday. You can get there by taking Subway Line land stop at Wanshougong district.I sincerely hope you can accept my invitation and look forward to your early reply and joining me.Yours,Li Hua听力原文：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
72、答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。现在，你有5秒钟的时间阅读第1小题的有关内容。听力材料：Text 1M: Good morning, madam, may I help you?W: Yes, I want to book a flight to Paris on Monday this week.M: Certainly madam, there is a flight at 3 a.m. for $107 or at 5 p.m. for $170.W: Ill take the 3 a.m. flight, thanks. (22)Text 2M: Excuse me, ho
73、w far is the nearest art museum?W: Well, the nearest art museum is not open today, but there is another art museum that is open opposite a university. You can go there by bus.M: Ok, Id better take a bus. Thanks a lot. (23)Text 3W: Tom, guess what? I won the first prize in English Competence competit
74、ion.M: Really? I thought you struggled through school last year. You were just good at sports.W: That was true last year! This year is different. My mum hired a private tutor to help me withEnglish. Im improved much now. (24)Text 4W: Thats a cool computer. Is it new?M: Yes. I bought it the other day
75、. My old one is too slow and hard to use.W: It must be very expensive.M: Not really, given how much it can do. (15)Text 5M: Mary, do you know a restaurant called Yunjing?W: Yunjing. I hear of the name. But Im not certain where it is.M: The biggest one named Yunjing is on Gaoxin Street. The food ther
76、e is delicious. (16)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。Text 6W: Can I help you?M: Hello, yes, are there any good day trips from here?W: Well, you can go up Snowdon. Snowdons the highest mountain in Wa
77、les. Thats about 1,000 meters. If you havent prepared good shoes for walking up to the top, you can go up on the mountain railway.M: How far is it from here to the station?W: Its 5.5 miles. You dont have to walk there. Theres a bus from here to the station. The round tipis 3.5 hours, and you will pa
78、y $25 for it. (83)Text 7W: The Cannes International Film Festival is coming to Cannes next week.M: Does that mean that all the famous stars will make their appearance here?W: Thats exactly what it means. Im so excited. Im going to put in my request for a holiday during that time and see every movie
79、theyre going to show. Im also going to get the signatures of every star I know. Would you like to join me?M: I wish I could, but I wont be here next week. The company is sending me to our head office in Paris for the yearly training for a month. (85)Text 8M: Lets plan the dinner for the end of the y
80、ear.W: Ive been talking to some of our classmates, and quite a few of them want to go to a pizza restaurant.M: Mm. I think Ive had enough of pizza. I eat it at least twice a week. I want to try something different.W: Well how about that Chinese restaurant near our school, the Fish House.M: Its closi
81、ng next week for a month theyre going to build a new kitchen. Itd be good to go to some place with a singer and guitarist, enjoying the songs and food.W: But therell be at least twenty of us well be so noisy that we wont hear the music.M: Youre right. Hey, we havent thought about the cost. Some peop
82、le will want to go to a cheap place, and others can afford somewhere more expensive.W: Why dont we fix the amount first and ask a restaurant to provide a meal for that price?M: Thats a good idea. And then we could make a list of the places that we think are best, and get the rest of the class to cho
83、ose one. (150)Text 9M: Today Im talking to 21-year-old, long-distance runner Ann Brown, whos just returned from the World Championships. So, Ann, how did you feel about your performance in the championships?W: I was happy to get the silver medal. It was an exciting race and the crowd was fantastic.M
84、: So whats your training routine like, Ann?W: Running on roads is pretty dull and there is no lake or river around my place. So I usually go running through the woods, getting pleasure from seeing the changes in nature.M: Do you train every day or do you take a day off?W: The accepted idea is that s
85、ports-people should have at least one rest day a week. Im not a great believer in that though. At my age I find I can keep going without one. I do five hours a day.M: So do you have any free time activities?W: Let me think. Skiing is something that I get into quite a bit when Ive got the time. Ive a
86、lways enjoyed active things, and never really been much of a reader of books. Of course, I watch TV and play computer games like most people. (150)Text 10Good morning. Today, Im going to tell you about a famous jazz musician. His name was Duke Ellington. In the 1920s, people didnt really notice jazz
87、. But he made it well-known. How? Duke Ellington got his music heard all over America. And Im not just talking about concerts. Many musicians played in concerts. And they went to many places. But Duke Ellington was different. How? You see, his music was on national radio. Back then, it was a big dea
88、l to get on the radio. And Ellington was one of die first to have jazz played on the radio. Lots of people could listen to it. And you know what? People really liked it. Ok, he did something else that helped him to succeed. What did he do? He wrote his own music, and recorded it This was a big deal. Why? Because his music was original Before Duke, people didnt notice jazz much. And they didnt recognize it as a separate form of music. But after Duke, they surely did. Thus, he was really the one who made jazz popular. (14T) 第二节到此结束，现在请用两分钟的时间把听力答案填涂在答题卡上。
