2022—2022学年漳平一中第一学期第二次月考高二英语试题(考试时间:120分钟总分:150分)本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。第I卷(共100分)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)请听下面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.Whatisthemannow?A.Aguide.B.Asecretary.C.Asalesman.2.Wheredoesthewomanthinkthemanlefthismagazine?A.Atthehotel.B.Onthetrain.C.Athome.3.Howwillthemangohomenextyearaccordingtotheconversation?A.Bymotorcycle.B.Bytrain.C.Bybicycle.4.Whowantstotakethesummercamp?A.Thewoman’sdaughter.B.Thewoman’sbrother.C.Thewoman’sson.5.Whatwillthewomandotonight?A.Lookafterhergrandma.B.Gotoaconcert.C.Goshopping.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)请听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从每题所给的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。请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.Wheredoesthemanusuallyhavehislunch?A.Inthecanteen.B.Inarestaurant.C.Athome.7.Whatdoesthemanwanttohaveforlunch?A.Sandwich,orangejuiceandboiledegg.B.Hamburger,Cocacolaandfiredegg.C.Hamburger,juiceandboiledegg.请听第7段材料,回答第8~10题。14\n8.Whatdidthemansendhisgirlfriendlastyear?A.Acomputer.B.Amobilephone.C.AniPad.9.Whatdoesthemanplantodoaftergraduation?A.Runafarm.B.Dofurtherstudy.C.Travelaroundtheworld.10.Howmuchdoesthemanwanttoborrow?A.1,500yuan.B.2,000yuan.C.3,500yuan.请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.Whatdidthewomandoyesterday?A.Shehadthefridgerepaired.B.Sheboughtanewfridge.C.Shespent$420ontheheater.12.Whatcolordoesthemanprobablylike?A.Pink.B.Yellow.C.Green.13.Whenwillthemanmovein?A.Twodayslater.B.Tendayslater.C.Twoweekslater.请听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14.HowlonghasitbeensincethewomanlastsawMr.Brown?A.Thirteenyears.B.Seventeenyears.C.Thirtyyears.15.WhatdidthewomanandMr.Browntalkaboutespecially?A.Hermonitor.B.Theirvillage.C.Alibrary.16.WhatdoesthemanwantMr.Browntodo?A.Givealecture.B.Writeachildren’sbook.C.Publishastoryseries.请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Whopickedupthechildrenfromschool?A.Mrs.Baker.B.Mr.Baker.C.Mrs.Smith.18.Whatdidthechildrendoatsixthirty?A.Theyhadtheirdinner.B.Theydidtheirhomework.C.TheywatchedTV.19.Whenshouldthechildrenhavetogotobed?A.Ateight.B.Atnine.C.Atten.20.WhatdoweknowaboutPeter?A.Hearrivesathomeatten.B.Hesometimeshelpswiththedishes.14\nC.Heironsclothesforhischildren.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,选出最佳选项。ATheNationalAirandSpaceMuseuminWashington,DChasthousandsofobjectsondisplay,includingthe1903WrightFlyer,CharlesLindbergh’sSpiritofSt.Louis,theApollo11CommandModuleColumbia,andalunarrockyoucantouch.Inadditiontoourexhibitiongalleries,youmaywanttovisittheAlbertEinsteinPlanetarium,LockheedMartinIMAXTheater,andthePublicObservatoryontheeastend.TherearemanythingstodoattheMuseuminDC.Weofferdailytoursandeducationalactivitiesforbothchildrenandadults.Wealsohavescheduledlecturesandeventsthroughouttheyear.Hours&Admission:OpeneverydayexceptDecember25.Admissionisfree.Regularhours:10:00amto5:30pmExtendedHours:10:00amto7:30pmDecember26-30,2022March30-April20,2022FridaysandSaturdays,April24-May16,2022May17-September7,2022VISITINGTIPS:LimittheNumberofBags:Allvisitorsarescreenedthroughmetaldetectorsuponentry.ThefeweritemsyoubringinsidetheMuseum,thefasteryourentry.Beforeyouvisit,pleasereviewthelistofprohibiteditems,whichincludepocketknivesandtripods(三脚架).Visitorscarryingprohibiteditemswillnotbeallowedinsidethemuseum,sopleaseleavethemathomeorinyourcar.NofoodandDrink:OnlybottledwaterispermittedintheMuseum.YoumayonlyconsumefoodandotherdrinksintheFoodCourt,notintheMuseum.GroupswhobringfoodareencouragedtopicnicontheNationalMall.PleaseTakePhotos:Youarewelcometotakephotosforpersonaluse.However,tripodsandmonopods(单脚架)arenotpermittedwithoutapproval.FirstAid:TheMuseumhasaFirstAidofficeandanurseonduty.PleasecontactthenearestsecurityofficerortheWelcomeCenterforassistance.VisittheWelcomeCenter:AtourWelcomeCenterintheSouthLobby,staffandvolunteerscanansweranyquestionsyouhaveduringyourvisit.Phone:202-633-2214E-mail:NASM-VisitorServicessi.edu21.Accordingtothepassage,theNationalAirandSpaceMuseumisamuseum.14\nA.whereonlyadultscantakepartinsomeeducationalactivitiesB.everyonecanpayavisittowithoutbuyingticketsC.whereonecantouchanythinghelikesD.everyonecanvisitwithouttimelimitsalltheyearround22.IftheGreensplantovisittheMuseumat6:00pm,itisaccessibleon.A.December24,2022(Wednesday)B.March1,2022(Sunday)C.July6,2022(Monday)D.September15,2022(Tuesday)23.Avisitortothemuseumcan.A.eatanddrinkintheMuseumorintheFoodCourtB.takephotoswithtripodsforpersonaluseC.bringfewerbagstogothroughmetaldetectorsD.getsomemedicaltreatmentifhesuddenlyfallsill24.Thepurposeofthispassageisto.A.makeanadvertisementforthemuseumB.attractpeopletoexploretheuniverseC.encourageadultstobringtheirchildrenthereD.showwhatisondisplayinthemuseum.BKnownas“TheManwiththeGoldenArm,”nearlyeveryweekforthepast60years,JamesHarrisonhasdonatedbloodplasma(血浆)fromhisrightarm.Thereasonscandatebacktoaseriousmedicalprocedure.“WhenIwas14,Ihadachestoperation,”recallsHarrison,whoisnowaged78.“MyfathersaidIhadreceived13unitsofbloodandmylifehadbeensavedbyunknownpeople.SoIsaidwhenI’moldenough,I’llbecomeablooddonor.”SoonafterHarrisonbecameadonor,doctorscalledhimin.Hisblood,theysaid,couldbetheanswertoadeadlyproblem.“InAustralia,upuntilabout1967,therewereaboutthousandsofbabiesdyingeachyearbecauseoftherhesusdisease(恒河猴症)”,explainsJemmaFalkenmire,ofthe AustralianRedCrossBloodService.Harrisonwasdiscoveredtohaveanunusualantibody(抗体)inhisbloodandinthe1960sheworkedwithdoctorstousetheantibodiestodevelopaninjection(注射剂)calledAnti-Dwhichcanpreventthisdisease.Harrison’sbloodisprecious.EverybatchofAnti-DthathaseverbeenmadeinAustraliahascomefromHarrison’sblood.HeandAnti-Darecreditedwithsavingthelivesofmorethan2millionbabies,accordingtotheAustralianRedCrossbloodservice:That’s2millionlivessavedbyoneman’sblood.14\nHarrisonisconsideredanationalhero,andhaswonnumerousawards.Hehasnowdonatedhisplasmamorethan1,000times,butnomatterhowmanytimeshe’sgivenbloodthere’sonethingthatwillneverchange:“Ilookattheceilingorthenurses,maybetalktothemabit,butneveroncehaveIwatchedtheneedlegoinmyarm.Ican’tstandthesightofblood,andIcan’tstandpain.”hesays.25.WhatwasthemainreasonforHarrison’sbecomingablooddonor?A.Hehasagoldenarm.B.Hehaspreciousbloodplasma.C.Hisfatherencouragedhimtohelpothers.D.Donatedbloodoncemadehimsurvive.26.WhyisJames’bloodmoreprecious?A.JameshastheAnti-Dinhisblood.B.Hisbloodismoreusefulintreatingtherhesusdisease.C.James’bloodisthemainsourceofAnti-DinAustralia.D.Jameshasdonatedmoreplasmathanotherdonators.27.HowdoesHarrisonfeelwhendonatinghisplasma?A.Nervous.B.Relaxed.C.AnxiousD.Excited.CInthisdayandage,itmayseemlikegettingtwopeoplewithdifferentviewstogethertodiscussthemis arecipefordisaster.Justthinkaboutwhatwouldhappenifyousatdownandhadanopenandhonestconversationwithsomeonewithcompletelyopposingviews.Coulditbringyouclosertogether?However,theHumanLibraryOrganizationiscountingonit.AtaHumanLibrary,peoplevolunteertobecome“books”andmaketheirexperiencesopenandavailable.“Readers”areencouragedtoaskthemquestionsfreely,andthey’llgethonestanswersinreturn.There’snojudgment,andnoquestionsareoff-limits.Youwon’tfindunpleasantcomments,andyouwon’tlosefaithinhumanity.AttheHumanLibrary,youactuallyfeelbetterabouttheworldyoulivein.Youmightevenmakeanewfriend!Thehuman“books”consistofpeoplewhohavebeendiscriminatedbysociety.”saidRonniAbergel,theHumanLibraryOrganization’sfounder,whohassetouttobuildaspaceforconversationsthatcanchallengeprejudicesthroughdialogue.“Themostpleasantlysurprisingthingaboutitishowcloseallthehumanbooksbecometooneanother,”shesaid.HumanLibrarieshelptoremindustherereallyismorethatunitesusthandivides14\nus.Andaseventsnowspreadthroughout82countries,withHumanLibrariesevensettolaunchsooninPakistanandJordan,youcantellthatisasharedfeeling.“Wecanspendbillionsandbillionsontryingtobuilduphomelandsecurityandoursafety,butrealsafetycomesfromhavingpositiverelationstoothergroupsinyourcommunity,”saidAbergel.“Realsafetyisnotgoingtocomefrombuildingwalls.It’sgoingtocomefromreachingoutandgettingtoknoweachother.”28.Whatdoesthefirstparagraphimply?A.Heateddiscussionsareoftencarriedoutamongpeople.B.Opendialoguecan’talwaysleadtocloserelation.C.Peoplewithopposingviewsarenothonestenough.D.Wetendtohaveopendialogueswithpeoplearoundus.29.WhatwillreadersdoataHumanLibrary?A.Readwhateverbookstheylike.B.Findunpleasantcomments.C.Getafairjudgment.D.Regainconfidenceinhumanity.30.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlined“launch”inPara.6inmeaning?A.quicken.B.replace.C.succeed.D.start.31.WhatdidAbergeladvisepeopletodotogetrealsafety?A.Strengthenbondsbetweenpeople.B.Joinothergroupsinthecommunity.C.Pulldownwallsbetweencommunities.D.Spendlessmoneyonhomelandsecurity.DWhenpeopleargueaboutwhethercoffeeisgoodforhealth,they’reusuallythinkingofthehealthofthecoffeedrinker.Isitgoodforyourheart?Doesitincreasebloodpressure?Doesithelpyouconcentrate?However,coffeeaffectsthehealthofthehumanpopulationinotherways,too.Traditionally,coffeebusheswereplantedundertheshadeoftallertrees.However,moreandmorefarmersinLatinAmericaaredeforestingthelandtogrowfull-suncoffees.Atfirst,thisincreasesproductionbecausemorecoffeebushescanbeplantediftherearen’tanytrees.Withincreasedproductioncomeincreasedprofits.Unfortunately,deforestingforcoffeeproductionimmediatelydecreaseslocalwildlifehabitat.Nativebirdsnestandhidefrompredators(捕食者)inthetalltreesandmigrating(迁徙)birdsrestthere.Furthermore,inthelongterm,thefull-sunmethodalsodamagestheecosystembecausemorechemicalfertilizers(化肥)andpesticides(杀虫剂)areneededtogrowthecoffee.14\nThefertilizersandpesticideskillinsectsthateatcoffeeplant,butthenthebirdseatthepoisonedinsectsandalsodie.Thechemicalskillorsickenotheranimalsaswell,andcanevenenterthewaterthatpeoplewilleventuallydrink.Fortunately,farmersinCentralandSouthAmericaarebeginningtogrowmorecoffeebushesintheshade.Wecansupportthesefarmersbybuyingcoffeewithsuchlabelsas“shadegrown”and“birdfriendly.”Sure,thesevarietiesmightcostalittlemore.Butwe’repayingforthehealthofthebirds,theland,ourselves,andtheplanet.Ithinkit’sworthit.32.Whichopiniondoestheauthorprobablyagreewith?A.Peopleshouldbuyfull-suncoffee.B.Shade-growncoffeeshouldbesupported.C.Farmersshouldchangetheplacestogrowcoffee.D.Pesticidesshouldbeforbiddenincoffeeplanting.33.Comparedwiththetraditionalmethod,whatadvantagedoesthefull-sunmethodhave?A.Itcanprotecttheecosystem.B.Itcanpromotepeople’shealth.C.Itcanprovidemorenestsforbirds.D.Itcanincreasetheproductionofcoffee.34.Howdofarmersgetmorelandtogrowfull-suncoffee?A.Theybuymorelandfromotherfarmers.B.Theymovetoothercountries.C.Theycutdowntrees.D.Theyturngrasslandintofarmland.35.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.WhyplantFull-Suncoffee?B.WhybuyShade-Growncoffee?C.HowdoesShade-Growncoffeeaffectthehealth?D.HowdoesFull-Suncoffeedamagetheecosystem?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填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Whenyouareoutinapublicplace,keepinmindthatalthoughyoumaybeexcitedandwanttovoiceyourexcitement,otherpeoplearoundyoumaynotwanttohearwhatyouhavetosay.Keepyourcommentsdownatalowvolume,tryingnottodisturbanybodyelse.36Donotlaughsoloudastodisturborannoyotherswithinahearingdistance.37That’swhyit’snecessarytoavoidoffendinganyonewiththewayyousmell.Whenoutinpublic,besuretowearclothingthatiscleanandfresh.Weardeodorant(除臭灵)topreventbodyodors.38Asweknow,whatsmellsgoodtoyoumaynotbeso14\npleasantforsomeoneelse.Meanwhile,brushyourteethtofreshenyourbreathbeforeleavinghome.Dressinawaythatisproperfortheplacethatyouaregoingto.Ifyouaregoingtoaneventwherepeopledressinaformalorasemi-formalway,dothesame.Forexample,donotwearblue-jeansandaT-shirttoacocktailparty.39Whenyouareoutwheretherearealotofpeoplewithinearshotandeyeshot,mindthewayyoutalk.40Ifyouareeatinginapublicplace,mindyourtablemanners.Donotpickupfoodwithyourhandswhenyouareabletopickupwithaforkoraspoon.A.Peopledonotlikeunpleasantsmells.B.Thisincludeslaughingaswell.C.Youneedtoknowhowtoreactwithothers.D.Ifyouwearaperfume,besuretoonlyuseaverysmallamount.E.What’sthepointifpeopledonotwanttotalkwithyou.F.Donotuserudewords,especiallywhentherearechildrenaround.G.Butifyouaregoingtoamovietheater,itisacceptabletodresscasually.第三部分:语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面的短文,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。LilimarHernandezwasbornin2000.Whenshewaslittle,herparents41thatshelovedpretendingtobedifferent42fromactressestomodels.Sothey43shewouldliketobeintheentertainmentbusinessoneday.TheydecidedtomovetoAmerica44theythoughtshewouldhaveagoodfuture.Whileitseemedlikea(an)45adventure,therealityofthemovewasmuchmore46thanexpected,becauseherparentshadtostartfromzero.Tomakealiving,theyworkedatacarwashand47washeddishesinarestaurant.BothherparentsandLilimarhadto48thelanguagedifficulty.Schoolwasevenmoreofa49tolittleLilimar.Shewas50whenshesaidsomethingwronginEnglishandfeltthekidswere51her.Itwasannoyingthattheyevenmadefunofher52herpoorEnglish.Hermother53hereverytimeshecriedandencouragedhertofocusonlearningthe54.Thelittlegirl55everyonebyendingupspeakingEnglish56inonlysixmonths.She57feltconfidenttotakeactingclassesattheageofnine.Herchancecamein2022whenshegother58ofSophieDelarosainBellaandtheBulldogs.When59whethershehadanyadviceforthosewantingtostartacareerinacting,14\nshesaidheradvicetothemwas:neverstoplearningandneverforgettostay60nomatterhowfamoustheybecome.41.A.understood`B.knewC.noticedD.proved42.A.fansB.charactersC.leadersD.directors43.A.figuredB.agreedC.suggestedD.remembered44.A.butB.soC.whenD.where45.A.desperateB.excitingC.frighteningD.brilliant46.A.difficultB.fantasticC.pleasantD.troublesome47.A.everB.earlierC.laterD.lately48.A.prepareforB.fleefromC.putasideD.dealwith49.A.troubleB.struggleC.disadvantageD.trick50.A.embarrassedB.confusedC.terrifiedD.shocked51.A.glaringatB.watchingoverC.laughingatD.lookingover52.A.exceptforB.duetoC.insteadofD.regardlessof53.A.praisedB.ignoredC.blamedD.comforted54.A.knowledgeB.programC.languageD.skill55.A.surprisedB.scaredC.pleasedD.affected56.A.loudlyB.fluentlyC.noisilyD.publicly57.A.probablyB.actuallyC.potentiallyD.finally58.A.roleB.taskC.voteD.reward59.A.toldB.informedC.askedD.reminded60.A.awakeB.modestC.curiousD.optimistic第Ⅱ卷第二节:语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Itissaidthatacourseofferedat61universityineastChinawilllinkstudents’weightloss62(direct)totheirmarksinabidtolimitstudentobesity.ThecoursefromZhouQuanfu,teacheratNanjingAgriculturalUniversityinJiangsuProvince,aims63(encourage)overweightstudentstocontroltheirdietsandincreasetheirexercise.AccordingtoZhou,60percentofastudent’sgradewill64(determine)bytheirweightloss.Iftheymanagetoreduce7percentoftheir65(origin)weight,theycanpassthecourse.Onestudent,66refusedtogiveherrealname,saidthatthestudentsrunontreadmillseverydayandwalk10kilometerstwiceaweek.“Weusemobileappstorecorddailyfoodintake.”addedthestudent.Before67(eat),theysendphotosoftheirfoodviaamobileappfor68(suggest)fromnutritionists.14\n“Onlystudents69morethan30percentbodyfatorabodymassindex(指数)over28cansignupforthecourse,”saidZhou.He70(hope)thecoursewillhelpthemloseweightandbecomemoreconfidentinthemselvesdaybyday.第四部分:写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节:短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处,每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。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。YesterdayourclubheldanEnglishspeechcontest,whichthemeis“ChallengeMyself”.Alargenumberofstudentsattendedtothecontestandshowedtheirwonderfulperformances.Inthestage,thoughfacegreatpressure,thespeakersbravelyovercameitandchallengedthemtoachievegreatsuccess.Moreover,theyimpressedusdeepwiththeirunusualconfidencesandperformances.Throughsuchactivity,weknowalotmoreaboutourstudentsbutwehavegainedmuch,suchasself-confidenceandbravery.Besides,ourclubwasgrowingstronger.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,准备参加在你市举办的“一带一路”国际青少年文化节(theBeltandRoadInternationalYouthCultureFestival)志愿者招聘活动。活动主办方要求志愿者能够熟练运用英语。请你用英文写一封信,推荐自己。词数100左右。内容包括:1.年龄:18;2.学历:高中生;3.特长:精通外语、善于交流、熟悉中国文化;4.相关经验;5.你对活动的理解。DearSir,14\nInresponsetoyouradvertisementforrecruiting(招募),______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua2022—2022学年漳平一中第一学期第二次月考高二英语参考答案第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)1-5CBCBA6-10ABACB11-15ACBCA16-20ACBBA第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)21-24BCDA25-27DCA28-31BDDA32-35BDCB36-40BADGF第三部分:语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)41-45CBADB46-50ACDBA51-55CBDCA56-60BDACB第二节:语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)61.a62.directly63.toencourage64.bedetermined65.original66.who67.eating68.suggestions69.with70.hopes第四部分:写作(共两节;满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)1.which--whose2.去掉to3.In--On4.face--facing5.them--themselves6.deep—deeply7.confidences--confidence8.such后面加上an9.but--and14\n10.was--is第二节书面表达(满分25分)DearSir,Inresponsetoyouradvertisementforrecruiting(招募),I’mwritingtoapplytobeavolunteeroftheBeltandRoadInternationalYouthCultureFestival.MynameisLiHua,aseniorstudentaged18.I’mgoodatEnglishandChinese,whichwillplayanimportantroleincommunicatingwithforeigners.Besides,IamfondofChinesecultureandhavearichknowledgeaboutChinesehistory,whichenablesmetomakeadetailedintroductionofoursplendidculture.What’smore,Ionceworkedasatourguideforamonth.Iamconvincedthatthisactivitywillprovidemewithanopportunitytomakeabetterunderstandingamongstudentsfromaroundtheworld.IhopeIwillexpandthehorizonsandimprovemyabilitybyparticipatinginit.Ifyoucanoffermetheopportunity,IbelieveIcanbeaqualifiedvolunteer.Yours,LiHua英语听力原文(Text1)W:Doyouenjoybeingasalesman?M:No.Idon’tI’mplanningtolookforworkasaguideorasecretary,thoughI’veneverregrettedmyearlierdecision.(Text2)M:Oh,no.Whereismymagazine?Ihavetoreturnittomorrow.DidIleaveitatthehotel?W:Impossible.Isawyoureadingitonthetrain.Youmusthaveleftitthere.(Text3)W:Ican’tbelieveyouaregoingtorideyourmotorcyclehomefortheSpringFestival.M:Well,therewasnootherway,sinceIfailedtogetatrainticket.ButIlikechallenges.MaybeIwillgohomebybicyclenextyear.(Text4)M:Goodmorning.WhatcanIdoforyou?W:Well,I’dlikesomeinformationaboutyoursummercamp.M:Foryourdaughterorson?14\nW:Neither.It’sformybrother.Believeitornot,heisjusteightyearsolderthanmyson.(Text5)M:Areyoufreetonight?Ihavetwoticketsforaconcert.W:I’dloveto,butIhavetogotothehospitaltonightandlookaftermygrandma.M:Whathappened?W:Shefelldownwhenshewasatthesupermarket.(Text6)M:Anne,wouldyoupleasebuysomelunchformeonyourwayback?W:Noproblem.Butwhynotjustjoinus?We’regoingouttoeatrightnow.M:I’dloveto,butIambusywithareportnow.Otherwise,Iwouldgowithyou.YouknowIdislikeeatingatmydesk.W:Nowonderyouneverbringlunchfromhomeandusuallyhavelunchinthecanteen.M:Right.W:Whatdoyouwant?Yourfavoritesandwichandorangejuice?M:ThistimeI’dlikeahamburgerandacupofCocaCola.W:Anythingelse?Somechips?M:Hmm…Perhapsafriedegginstead.(Text7)M:Couldyoulendmesomemoney.Laura?W:Again?Bill,thisisthethirdtimeyou’veaskedmeforhelp!M:Iknow.I’msorry,butmygirlfriend’sbirthdayiscoming,andIwanttobuyheramobilephone.W:Whyareyoualwaysbuyingsuchexpensivethingsforher?Lastyear,acomputer,theyearbeforelast,aniPad.Youarenotthatrich.M:ThatwasnotaproblemwhenIhadapart-timejob,youknow.W:Doyoumeanyou’vequityourpart-timejob?M:Yes.ThisismylastyearinuniversityandIwanttofocusonmystudies.W:Whatdoyouplantodoaftergraduation?Findajobordofurtherstudy?M:Well,myfatherwantsmetohelphimonhisfar,butIwanttospendayeartravelingaroundtheworld.W:Thatsoundsinteresting!Buthowdoyouplantopayforyourtravel?14\nM:Imighttrytoborrowfrommyfriends.ButIwon’tworryaboutthatrightnow…Rightnow,wouldyoulendmejustabitofmoneyforamobilephone?Ihave1,500yuan,soIneedjust2,000more.W:Sorry.Ican’thelpyouthistime.(Text8)M:Mrs.Green,shallwehavealookattheapartment?W:Certainly,Mr.Smith.Thisway,please.M:Isthefridgeworkingwellnow?WhenIcamelasttime,itwassonoisywhenIturnediton.W:Yes,Ihaditrepairedyesterday.14