1、英语试题本试卷分第卷 (选择题) 和第卷 (非选择题) 两部分,共150分。考试时间120分钟。第卷(选择题,共110分)第一部分 听力(共20小题;每题1.5分, 满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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,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。1. What kind of movie will the speakers watch?
2、A. An action movie. B. A comedy. C. A thriller.2. What is the matter with the man? A. He tied in a wrong way. B. He is not fit to wear a tie. C. He is wearing a tie in a wrong color.3. What do we know about the woman? A. She is not hungry. B. She doesnt like bread. C. She will eat the bread.4. What
3、does the man mean? A. Hes sure to pass the test. B. He also thinks the test difficult. C. He hopes the woman can pass the test.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A job position. B. A sales engineer.C. An electrical company.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、
4、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. What relation is the woman to Dr. Carlton? A. His secretary. B. His wife. C. His student.7. What will the man do next? A. Book a flight. B. Make an appointment. C. See a doctor.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What is the pur
5、pose of the survey? A. To do a market research. B. To introduce a new product. C. To persuade people to apply for credit cards.9. What does the man ask the woman to do? A. Fill out a form. B. Sign a form. C. Pay his credit card bills.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Where will the party be held? A. In a caf. B.
6、 In a club. C. In the dining hall.11. How many people are expected to be present at the party? A. 8. B. 9. C. 10.12. What will the woman do later? A. Go on the Internet. B. Book a place. C. Listen to music.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers doing? A. Buying books. B. Putting books in order.
7、C. Checking the information of some books.14. Who is the writer of Wine Science? A. MacLean. B. George Brown. C. Bookman.15. What does the woman say about Grape Growing? A. It is quite expensive. B. It is a classic course book. C. It wont be used in second year.16. How much does Wine Making cost? A.
8、 $13. B. $30. C. $45.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker do? A. A tour guide. B. An artist. C. A photographer.18. When will the group arrive in India? A. On the 5th of November.B. On the 6th of November. C. On the 7th of November.19. How many types of birds are there in the wildlife park? A.
9、 About 10. B. About 20. C. About 300.20. What can people in the group do in New Delhi? A. Go sightseeing or go shopping. B. Travel around on elephants. C. Have lunch and dinner.第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分40分)第一节 单项填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)请阅读下面各题,从题中所给的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。21. In _ situations like thi
10、s it is not surprising that the local persons become angry.A. contraryB. extremeC. officialD. entire22. The question of _ English will keep on changing in the future is easy _. A. if; to answer itB. whether; to answerC. that; to be answeredD. /; answering23. _ the Normans spoke French for the entire
11、 250 years they ruled England, French did not replace English as the first language. A. UnlessB. UntilC. Now thatD. Even though24. It turns out that after the ash covered the people who failed to _ the city, their bodies nearly completely broke down and disappeared, leaving empty spaces in the ash.
12、A. fleeB. approachC. attachD. occupy25.Twenty dollars, please! How terrible! I _ to bring my wallet with me. A. was forgettingB. had forgottenC. forgotD. am forgetting26. Suddenly an idea occurred to him _ he could use different shapes to represent different objects. A. what B. whether C. which D. t
13、hat27. At that time most philosophers (哲学家) did not use to make a _ between arts and science. A. civilization B. forecast C. distinction D. memorial 28. She didnt know why the tall man was nowhere_. A. seen B. to be seenC. seeD. seeing29. Thats the driver _ the traffic police believe has caused the
14、car accident.A. whichB. whomC. whoD. what30.Im sorry I am late. I got held up in the traffic on my way here._.A. Dont be late next time B. You should be blamed C. It doesnt matter, Im also late D. Never mind. Come and sit down 第二节 完形填空 (共20小题;每小题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
15、卡上将该项涂黑。Life is full of beautiful moments. All you have to do is 31 your eyes and your heart to see them. I saw 32 just the other day. The local 33 had just let out, and I found myself behind a school bus as I was driving home.The bus 34 by a house sitting on top of a hill. A little girl, no more th
16、an 7 years old, 35 the bus and started running quickly to the 36 . The smile on her face was quite sweet. I 37 up the hill to see where she was going. I saw her dad waiting for her. As she got 38 , her dad smiled and knelt down to 39 her. He wrapped his powerful 40 around her and gave her a huge hug
17、 the moment she got to him.My eyes 41 a bit as I watched this scene. I 42 all the times my own children had run into my arms with 43 faces and loving hearts. Every single hug from them was a treasure of 44 . Suddenly my trip down the memory lane was 45 when I heard the car behind me honk its horn (鸣
18、喇叭). I saw the school bus quickly pulling away, and started to 46 it again. However, this time I did so with a fuller heart than ever before. I took that 47 moment and stored it safely in my soul, where I knew it would remain forever.One day, we all will leave this school of learning and love, and 4
19、8 get to go home again. 49 enjoy your day here at school then. Love and learn. But know that one day you will be going home to where the hugs are eternal (永久) and the 50 never ends.31. A. clean B. open C. protect D. shut32. A. it B. that C. another D. one 33. A. hospital B. school C. restaurant D. m
20、arket34. A. returned B. turned C. stopped D. approached 35. A. pointed at B. went through C. got off D. broke into36. A. bus B. man C. end D. house37. A. looked B. took C. climbed D. showed38. A. warmer B. closer C. older D. thinner39. A .blame B. greet C. touch D. save40. A. head B. foot C. arms D.
21、 legs 41. A. watered B. closed C. rested D. cheered42. A. remembered B. appreciated C. forecast D. preferred43. A. gentle B. smiling C. pretty D. nervous 44. A. wealth B. sadness C. joy D. learning45. A. destroyed B. interrupted C. cancelled D. repeated46. A. fix B. call C. follow D. catch47. A. bea
22、utiful B. quiet C. lost D. embarrassing48. A. suddenly B. equally C. slowly D. finally49. A. But B. So C. Though D. If50. A. expectation B. imagination C. hope D. love第三部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)请阅读下列短文,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。AFour Books That Will Interest You to Trave
23、l the World Theres truly nothing like travel when it comes to gaining life experience. To get you in the adventuring mood, we asked Amazon Senior Editor Chiris Schlep to help us come up with a list of books that transport readers to another time and place. Below, see his list of four books that will
24、 interest you to travel the world.SEATTLE: Where Youd Go, Bernadette? By Maria SampleMaria Samples first novel is not exactly a love story to Seattle, but if you read it, you just might want to come here to see if people are really as self-involved as the characters in her book. What really shines t
25、hrough is the strange storytelling and the amusing incidents. Buy it on Amazon. price: $26.60.ENGLAND: Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelYou cant travel to Thomas Cromwells England without a time machine, but reading Hilary Mantels prize-winning novel is the next best thing. It will make you long to see the
26、 ancient buildings and green grass of the English countryside, much of which is still there. Buy it on Amazon. price: $25.10.NANTUCKET: Heres to Us by Eli HildebrandEli Hildebrand has built a writing career out of writing about her hometown island of Nantucket. Her latest is Heres to Us, which, perh
27、aps not surprisingly, is a great beach read. Buy it on Amazon. price: $30.80.ITALY: Beautiful Ruins by Jess WalterThis book by the popular author Jess Walters is a love story that begins on the Italian Coast in the early 60s and eventually concludes in modern Hollywood (好莱坞). As the settings shift f
28、rom Italy to Edinburgh to Los Angeles, you will find yourself longing to go as well. Buy it on Amazon. price: $28.90.51. If your brother is interested in England, which book will you suggest him reading?A. Beautiful Ruins. B. Wolf Hall.C. Heres to Us. D. Where Youd Go, Bernadette.52. Which of the fo
29、llowing is true according to the passage?A. Heres to Us is written by Jess Walter. B. Wolf Hall is the cheapest one of the four books. C. Beautiful Ruins has been made into a film in many countries. D. Where Youd Go is the only one about love of the four books. 53. What is the common point about the
30、 four books?A. Its price. B. Its author. C. Its cover. D. Its sales place.BFaced with a challenge, three young engineers came up with a solution. A simple wooden box attached to 8-year-old Alex Benitez-Alvarezs walker (助行架) made it easier for the boy to carry school supplies and allowed him to do mo
31、re things on his own. “Now if he wants to go to the library and get a book out, he can,” said Tommy Johnson, one of three high school students who helped Benitez-Alvarez. Their idea came from an engineering project that pairs young engineers with people from local special education programs. Enginee
32、ring teams from Shakopee East and West junior high schools designed models of several devices to make their disabled (残疾的) partners lives easier. Some of the simplest ideas were the most useful, such as an adjustable (可调节的) chair to help a child put his or her shoes on. They also came up with specia
33、l building blocks that can help blind babies learn by touch. In an education system driven by exams, engineering teacher TJ Hendrickson said the project gave students the chance to create something they could actually see for themselves. “Students stopped worrying about their grades and started worr
34、ying about failing their clients (客户),” said Hendrickson, a teacher at Shakopee West Junior High. Group projects encourage teamwork and motivate (激发) students differently from independent projects. In this case, the project also taught a much-needed lesson in developing people skills. “The first tim
35、e they met their partners it was very difficult,” said Jake Toufar, an engineering teacher at Shakopee East Junior High. “But eventually they learned to kneel (跪下) down and get at their eye level.” The meetings also helped engineers add special touches to their finished products. Benitez-Alvarez, wh
36、o loves soccer, got the Minnesota United logo and a soccer ball printed on his wooden storage box. The project encouraged special needs students to describe their physical disabilities while also teaching engineers about the struggles of living with a disability. “Everyone in the world should do thi
37、s,” said Stephanie Betley, a teacher at Shakopee who hopes to see the project spread to other schools. “Its for someone else rather than yourself.”54. What was the purpose of the engineering project?A. To show disabled kids needs help from the young engineers.B. To earn money by using engineering kn
38、owledge learned in class.C. To provide jobs for a group of young engineers from different schools. D. To improve the life of disabled kids with the help of the young engineers.55. How did the project influence the engineers, in Hendricksons opinion?A. It improved their communication skills.C. It too
39、k them more time than their exams. B. It helped them pass their exams more easily.D. It helped them put their knowledge into use.56. What did Betley think of the engineering project?A. It did a lot of good to people in need of help.B. It made more students interested in engineering.C. It reminded pe
40、ople to care more about themselves.D. It helped the disabled earn respect from others.C One night in December 2011, a bear came into the city of Vancouver in Canada. It walked through the streets past houses, shops and offices until it found some food in bins (垃圾桶) outside a restaurant and started e
41、ating. In the morning, someone saw the bear and called the police. They came with a vet (兽医) from the city zoo, put the bear in a lorry and took it back to the mountains. Luckily, the bear was safe, but what happens in other countries when big animals come into cities? In Cape Town, South Africa, ba
42、boons (狒狒) enter the city when they are hungry. They go into gardens and eat fruit from trees, or into houses and take food from cupboards (碗橱) and fridges. Baboons are strong animals and they can scare people. But the city can be dangerous for baboons too. Sometimes, they are killed in traffic acci
43、dents. Human food is very bad for their teeth because it has a lot of sugar. Now, there are baboon monitors (监督员) working in Cape Town to return the animals to the countryside. In Berlin, pigs sometimes come into the city to look for food. They eat flowers and plants from parks and gardens, and caus
44、e accidents in the streets. Some people like the pigs and they give them food and water to drink. Other people do not and want the government and police to stop them. In Moscow there are 35,000 wild dogs. They live in parks, old houses, markets and train stations. Many people give them food and wate
45、r. Some make small houses for the dogs in their gardens. This helps them in winter, when the temperature is -10 C and there is a lot of snow and ice. In some cities, you can see birds, insects, mice and squirrels (松鼠) every day. But sometimes, it is dangerous when big animals come from the countrysi
46、de to find food. We need some good ideas to stop animals coming into the city without hurting them.57. Why do big animals go into cities according to the article? A. Because they are lost.B. Because they are hungry. C. Because they are homeless. D. Because they like being with humans.58. Why should
47、we stop animals from entering cities? A. They often kill people in the streets. B. They may eat all food in peoples gardens. C. They may cause a lack of food and water in the city. D. They may cause trouble and endanger peoples lives.59. How are baboons treated in Cape Town? A. They are sent to the
48、city zoo.B. They are taken back to the countryside. C. They are fed with special food.D. They are provided with houses in parks.60. What can we learn from Paragraphs 4 and 5? A. Pigs are always well treated in Berlin. B. Wild dogs cause many problems in Moscow. C. Many people take care of wild anima
49、ls in cities. D. People are colder to dogs than they are to pigs.61. Whats the article mainly about? A. Problems caused by big animals in cities. B. Living together with wild animals in cities. C. How to keep big animals away from cities. D. How wild animals are treated in different cities.DI am, no
50、t for the first time, writing a book. The difference with this book is that I will actually finish writing it without being interrupted.Last week I left Melbourne for a month to stay at a house next to the beach; just me, my dog and my laptop. Its an unspeakable luxury (奢侈) having what Virginia Wool
51、f described 90 years ago as the two things a woman needs to write: enough money to support herself and a room of ones own.My room is small and there is nothing distracting (使分心) me. No iPad games, no bar next door, no kids, no unpaid bills, no struggling to make the rent; just silence and a beach to
52、 walk on when I need to clear my head. Some people can, and have, written books in rooms full of all those things. I could not.Since I arrived, Ive turned off my phone and in the absence of alarms I wake up early, make breakfast and go for a walk on the beach to sort out my thoughts on the writing I
53、 did the day before and how it ties in to what I want to write today.When I come back, I write, uninterrupted, for hours. When its time to stop, I can eat, nap (小睡), read or lie on the ground and stare at the sky. Then I do hours of editing and researching for the next day. These are my days in the
54、room of my own.My colleague wrote about the guilt and freedom of leaving all your responsibilities behind and how surprising it is to discover how much you can do when you have a room of your own. Its not something Ive done for years. Being a single parent is tiring, rewarding and irritating (恼人的) a
55、ll at once and it leaves very little room for creativity or pondering (沉思).People rarely have freedom to pursue (追求) creative dreams. Ive worked hard, and getting here gave me the opportunity.Writing is a joy and incredibly hard work. I dont know if the book will be a success, but I do know how succ
56、essful I will feel when Ive finished it and how lucky I am that I will be able to, here in this room of my own.62. What was the authors life like in the past?A. She never wrote a book before.B. She had little time for herself.C. She was a very successful writer.D. She couldnt get on well with her ki
57、ds.63. What does the phrase “an unspeakable luxury” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. Spending time with a dog.B. Having a house near the beach.C. Spending quality time with children.D. Having a house for writing without being interrupted.64. What did the author feel about her life in the room?A. She misse
58、d her children very much.B. She found it was peaceful but boring. C. She thought it was simple but satisfying.D. She felt guilty for leaving all her responsibilities behind.65. What is the authors main purpose in writing the article?A. To show how she succeeded in writing.B. To give advice on how to
59、 hold on to ones dreams.C. To share her experience and reflections on living alone.D. To explain how Virginia Woolf has influenced her life.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。 The jobs of the future have not yet been invented. 66 By helping them develop classic skills that
60、 will serve them well whatever the future holds. 1. Curiosity Your children need to be deeply curious. Encourage kids to cook with you. Ask kids, “What ingredients (配料) can we add to make these pancakes even better next time?” and then try them out. 67 What could we try next time? 2. Creativity True
61、 creativity is the ability to take something existing and create something new from it. We can give kids chances to think about materials in new ways. 68 Experimenting with materials to create something new can go a long way in helping them develop their creativity. 3. Interpersonal Skills Understan
62、ding how others feel can be a challenge for kids. We know whats going on inside our own head, but what about others? 69 We can do this in real life or ask questions about characters in stories. “Why do you think shes crying?” “Can you tell how that man is feeling by looking at his face?”“If someone
63、were to do that to you,how would you feel?” 4. Self Expression Being able to communicate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable skill. 70 You may find that your child is attracted by one more than another. A. And we cant ignore science education. B. Did those ingredients make the pancakes better? C
64、. There are a dozen different things you can do with them. D. So how can we help our kids prepare for jobs that dont yet exist? E. Gardening is another great activity for helping kids develop this skill. F. Being able to understand people prevents kids from misunderstanding a situation and jumping t
65、o false conclusions. G. There are many ways to express thoughts and ideasmusic, acting, drawing, building,photography. 第II卷(非选择题,共40分)第一部分 短文填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Although English is not as old as Chinese, it is 71. (speak) by many people around the world every day. En
66、glish speakers are always making new words and we should be able to know 72. most words come from. Sometimes, however, no one may 73. (real) know where a word comes from. Did you ever think about why hamburgers are called hamburgers, 74. (especial) when they are not made of ham? About a hundred year
67、s ago, some men went to America from Europe. They came from a big city in Germany 75. (call) Hamburg. They did not speak good English, but they ate good food. Some Americans saw them eating round pieces of beef. Never 76. they seen such a strange way. They couldnt help 77. (ask) the Germans what it
68、was. The Germans did not understand the question and answered, “We came from Hamburg”. One of these Americans owned a restaurant, and had an idea. He made a 78. (decide) to do something new. He cooked some round pieces of the beef like 79. the men from Hamburg ate and sold it to quite a few countrie
69、s around the world. 80. this story is true or not, it certainly is interesting. 第二部分 单词拼写(共10题,每题1分,共10分)请阅读下面句子,并根据所读内容在空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意:请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上。每个空格只填一个单词。81. She had an accident and was trapped in her car. Luckily two passers-by came to her a .82. As Polly o the passengers on the train
70、, she had a feeling that she was being watched by a tall man in a dark overcoat.83. In the past, pigeons were e by armies to carry messages to and from the front lines, saving the lives of many soldiers.84. This new technology will make great c to the development of this industry.85. The English lan
71、guage c of the grammar and vocabulary these people brought to Britain.86. My secretary will call you to arrange a (方便的) time to meet.87. The issues being discussed here are not (独特的,特有的) to the US.88. She is developing the (商业的) side of the organization.89. He bought a new flat with the bathroom (装饰
72、) in green and yellow.90. They provide (实用的) help for disabled students who come from the countryside.第三部分 书面表达(满分20分)目前,越来越多的中学生周末上各种各样的培训班或请家教。对于这一现象,学生们持有以下两种不同观点。请你根据以下提示,以Are Training Classes Necessary ?为题,写一篇120词左右的短文反映表中内容,并简要阐述自己的观点。有些人认为有必要另一些人认为没有必要1. 有老师辅导比自己学好2. 弥补上课错过或没听懂的东西1. 养成依赖习惯,导致
73、有的学生课堂上不认真听讲2. 学生需要时间休息个人观点:注意:1. 词数:120字左右,短文的开头已写好,不计入总词数。2. 短文需包括表中所有要点,内容可适当发挥,使行文连贯。3. 参考词汇:家庭教师:tutor 依赖:dependenceAre Training Classes Necessary ?Nowadays more and more students attend different kinds of training classes or hire tutors to improve their grades at weekends. 高一英语参考答案第卷(选择题,共110分
74、)第一部分 听力(共20小题;每题1.5分, 满分30分)1-5 BCCBA 6-10 ACCBA 11-15 BAACB 16-20 ABCCA第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分40分)第一节 单项填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)21-25 BBDAC 26-30 DCBCD第二节 完形填空 (共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)31 -35 BDBCC 36-40 DABBC 41 45 AABCB 46-50 CADBD第三部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)51-53 BBD 54-56 DDA 57-61 BDBCD 62-6
75、5 BDCC第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)66-70 DBCFG第II卷(非选择题,共40分)第一部分 短文填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)71. spoken 72. where 73. really 74. especially 75. called 76. had 77. asking 78. decision 79. what 80. Whether第二部分 单词拼写(共10题,每题1分,共10分)81. aid/assistance 82. observed 83. employed 84. contributions 85. consists 86. conv
76、enient 87. unique 88. commercial 89. decorated 90. practical第三部分 书面表达(满分20分)Are Training Classes Necessary ?Nowadays more and more students attend different kinds of training classes or hire tutors to improve their grades at weekends.Some of the students think it necessary to do so. Firstly, its mor
77、e effective to study with a tutors help than by themselves. Secondly, students can make up for what they miss or fail to understand in class. However, others dont think so. For one thing, students can easily develop the habit of dependence, causing some students not to listen attentively in their re
78、gular classes. For another, students need time for rest at weekends. In my opinion, whether a training class or a tutor is needed just depends. If you are really very weak at or interested in a subject, maybe its necessary for you. But be sure to choose a suitable class or tutor, otherwise, it would
79、 be a waste of time and money. (125 words)听力原文:Text 1 M: How about a movie on Sunday, Mum?W: Well, Im afraid your fathers not interested in action movies or thrillers.M: We could find a comedy.W: That sounds fine.Text 2 W: George, change the tie. It is an awful match for the suit in color.M: Really?
80、 I thought I tied it so good.W: Its not your way of tying it but the match!M: OK, Ill change it.Text 3M: Ah-oh, I burned your bread. Ill put in a couple more slices.W: No, dont waste the bread. Just cut off the burnt part. Itll be fine.Text 4W: Do you think Professor Morrisons biology test was too d
81、ifficult?M: Well, I wish I could just get a passing mark.Text 5W: I suggest you apply for the job as an Electrical Sales Engineer in Mlawi. The conditions are excellent.M: You may be right, but job satisfaction is more important than money.Text 6W: Hello, sir. How can I help you?M: I have an appoint
82、ment with Dr. Carlton on Thursday. But I just found out I have to fly to Tokyo on Thursday morning.W: Well, I guess you will be needing to change the time, then. Actually, the doctor is free in about 30 minutes if you have time today.M: Thats good luck. Id be happy to wait here and see him today. Th
83、ank you very much.Text 7M: I was stopped by one of those market researchers today. She was doing a survey on money.W: Really? What kind of things was she asking?M: She wanted to know whether I was a spender or a saver, and how I usually paid for everything.W: Hmm. Did you tell her I pay for everythi
84、ng?M: Uh, no Anyway, she asked me how many times Id used a credit card in the past month. I told her I didnt have one, and the next thing I know, she asked me if I wanted to have one!W: But youre only 18!M: Well, I filled out the form anyway. The only thing is she asked if a parent could sign it, so
85、 Text 8M: Hi, Lisa. You know weve been asked to organize a party for Tonys birthday.W: Of course. Lets start working out the details. The first thing is, er, the time. Tonys birthday M: October 25th?W: Sure! And what about the place?M: Is the dining hall a good choice? Or a club is much better?W: I
86、think Tony likes a quiet place.M: How about the newly opened caf?W: Sounds great! Then wed better make sure how many people will be invited to the party. M: Yeah, Ive been working it out and I think 9 including Tony.W: OK. Next thing yes the birthday gift. Do you have any ideas?M: You know Tony love
87、s music, so I thought perhaps, an MP3.W: Thats a good idea. Ill check the price through the Internet later.M: Great! Ill call the caf right now to book a table.Text 9 M: There are mountains of books to look through.W: Oh, I dont think it will be all that difficult with the two of us.M: Well, here go
88、es.W: Guess what Ive just found?M: What?W: Wine Science. It is by Bookman. Quite good for $4.50. M: Hey. Look what Ive got here. Grape Growing. Is it on your list?W: Great! This is one of the main books in the course and its used in second year as well. And its not really expensive at $30. Um, its w
89、ritten by MacLean. The condition is good too. Considering its a classic book in the wine industry, it is of good value. Im glad I brought my backpack along. I think its going to be useful with all these books were finding.M: Oh look. Heres another one on your list, Wine Making. Its by someone called
90、 George Brown.W: Let me see. Um. Yes its on my list. How much is it?M: I cant read the price. Look! Here are dirty marks. $30 I think. No, its $13.W: What a bargain! This one normally sells for $45. Im so pleased youre helping me.M: My pleasure.Text 10 M: Hello. Im Stephen Mills. I will travel with
91、you on the Tiger Tour to India, but Im not your tour guide. I work as an artist and Im going to take some photographs of tigers so that I can use them when I paint some pictures later. An expert guide will join the group when we arrive in India, but Im leading the group until then. We leave London o
92、n the 6th of November, arriving in India the following day. Its a good time of the year to visit the wildlife park where the tigers live. Well spend ten days in the wildlife park. There are about 20 types of animals and 300 types of birds to see as well as tigers. To be sure of seeing tigers, well s
93、tay in two different parts of the wildlife park. Well spend three days in the north, where well travel around in an open truck, and the rest of the time in the south, where well travel around on elephants. That should be fun! On the way back to London, we have dinner and one nights bed and breakfast in the Indian capital, New Delhi. There you can either go sightseeing or go shopping, whichever you prefer. But please note that lunch is not provided on our last day, as the plane leaves at two in the afternoon.