丰城中学2022-2022学年上学期高二英语第三次段考试卷英语第一部分听力（共两节，每小题1.5分，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，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.HowdidNancyfirstreacttobeingofferedchocolate?A.Surprised.B.Disappointed.C.Happy.2.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?A.Heisallergictocats.B.Hehadabadcoldonhisfirstdayofwork.C.Heoftenbringshiscattowork.3.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Hehadalotofhelp.B.Heishungrynow.C.Theworkiseasyforhim.4.Whydoesthemanaskthewomantohelphimpainthisbedroom?A.Hisbrothercan’tdoit.B.Thewomanisreallygoodatpainting.C.Hisarmisbroken.5.Wheremighttheman’sbackpackbe?A.Heiswearingit.B.It’satschool.C.Clairehasit.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A，B，C三个选项中选出最佳选项，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，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7题。6.WhywasLorettaonthenews?A.ShewroteasongfortheTVstation.B.Shewonamusiccontest.C.Shesangasongforcharity.7.Whatdoesshethinkofsinging?A.Itwillmakeherfamousoneday.B.Itgiveshergreatpleasure.C.Ittakestoomuchofhertime.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9题。8.WhogaveLilyhernewrollerskates?A.Mr.Benjamin.B.Herbrother.C.Heruncle.9.WhatdoesLilyhavetodosoherbrotherwilltakehertogoskating?A.Getbetteratrollerskating.B.HelpMr.Benjamin.C.Dowellinschooluntilwinterbreak.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12题。10.Whatwerethespeakerssupposedtodotoday?A.Getreadyforaparty.B.Wearthesameclothes.C.Dosomethingfortheirclassmates.11.Howdidthewomangetherproblemsolved?A.Sheaskedherscienceteacherforhelp.B.Themangaveheranextrasweater.13\nC.Shehurriedhometofetchherthings.12.Whatdidthemanforget?A.Hisbirthday.B.SchoolSpiritDay.C.Thedayoftheweek.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16题。13.Whoarethespeakers?A.Students.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Coachandplayer.14.Howdidthemanreactwhenhesawthewomandancing?A.Hewasannoyed.B.Hewasinspired.C.Hewassurprised.15.Howdoesthemanusuallyexercise?A.Helikestorideabicycle.B.Helikestoplaysoccer.C.Helikestorun.16.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydonext?A.Studyforatest.B.Gotothegymtogether.C.Showeachothertheirmoves.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20题。17.Whatarepeoplelikenowadays,accordingtothespeaker?A.Theyaretoolazytocook.B.Theypreferfastfood.C.Theyareinahurryeveryday.18.Whatdomostpeoplewanttodo?A.Enjoyhome-madedisheswithfamilies.B.Eatoutmorewithfriends.C.StartfoodbusinessontheInternet.19.Whatdoesthespeakersuggestpeopledo?A.Findagoodrestaurantintheirneighborhood.B.Cookhealthymealsathome.C.Orderfoodonline.20.Whatkindoftalkisthespeakergiving?A.Alectureonfoodandhealth.B.Anadvertisementforafoodwebsite.C.Thedevelopmentofcooking.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AOnthefirstdayofmyschoollifeintheUSA,Ishowedagreatinterestinmymarketingclass.My teacher,Mrs.Tolman,suggestedmejoining anationalmarketingclubcalledDECAattractingmany studentswithtalentandinterestin business.SoIdid. Thefirst challengewastoraisemoneyforthemarketingcompetitionlaterintheyearbyselling candles.Mrs.Tolmansaidthecompetitionwasdueinaweekandthat40percentofthe incomewould gointomypersonalaccount. Atthebeginning,Itriedtosellsomecandlestomyhostmom.ShesaidthatifIcould show confidenceanddoawonderfulsalespresentation,shewouldcertainlybuysome.Istartedmypresentation withafirmhandshake.ThenIintroducedallthedifferentkindsofcandlesandthespecialsalesIcouldofferandconvinced herthatourcandleswerethebestchoicesforgiftsandhomedecorations.Finally sheboughtthreecandles. 13\nGreatly encouragedIdecidedtosellmycandlesaroundtheneighborhood.OnSaturdaymorning,with greatcourage,Iknockedatthedoorofmyfirstpotential buyer. "I’mastudentatSkylineHighSchoolandweareraisingmoneyforDECA.I’mtryingtosell..." "Nottoday,sorry."themaninterruptedmeandshut thedoor. Embarrassed,Iwalkedawayandsaidtomyselftheworstthingthatmighthappenwasbeing refusedlikethatagain.However,Ihadtocontinue withtheday. Finallyawomankindlyboughtnearly $60worthofcandles.Icouldn’tevenhidemy happiness andsaid"Thankyouverymuch"toherwithabow. Aftera week’s hardwork,Iturnedinmy$408worthofsalesofcandles,whichgaveme$163in myownaccount.Iwas surprised tofindoutIwasthesecondhighestsellerinallclasses. ItwasthefirsttimethatIhadworkedasasalesperson.Thisexperienceletmeknowthat worryingabout difficultieswasonlywastingtimeandabarrierinmywaytosuccess.21.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?______A.Theauthor’sfirstpart-timejobintheUSA.B.Theauthor’sexperienceofactingasasaleswoman.C.Theauthor’sexperienceaftergraduation.D.Theauthor’sskillsinpromotingdifferentkindsofcandles.22.Iftheauthorgot$550worthofsalesofcandles,howmuchshouldgointoherpersonalaccount?A.$220B.$250C.$320D.$33023.Sellingcandlestoherhostmom_____.A.letherearnalotofmoneyB.wasgoodpracticeandbuiltupherconfidenceC.wasreallyeasybecausetheyhadgotonreallywellD.didn’ttakemuchpersuasionbecauseshehappenedtoneedsome24.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?_____A.Theauthorsoldthecandlesquitesmoothly.B.Itwasdifficultfortheauthortosellcandlesbecauseshewasveryshy.C.Theauthorsucceededdespitesomanydifficultieswhensellingcandles.D.Theauthorfailedbecauseofthedifficultiesshehadinsellingcandles.BThelatestfashioninkitchenisthefoodsteamer.Allthestoresaresellingthem;everyonewantsone.Steamingisoneofthesimplestandhealthiestwaysofcookingfood.However,thatcookingtimeisusuallylongerthanwithothermethods.Incaseyou’rethinkingofbuyingasteamer,I'vedoneasurveyaboutthesteamersavailableonthemarkettohelpyoudecidewhichwillsuityoubest．●FoldingSteamerThesimplestandleastexpensiveisthefoldingstainless-steel（不锈钢）version．Advantages:Thisisagood,basicdesignwhichsitsinsideavarietyofdifferent13\nshapesofpanswiththewaterunderit;aringinthecenterallowsforeasyliftingandit'seasytoclean．Disadvantages:Itonlyholdssmalldishes.Also,ifyouputtoomuchwaterinthepan,itwillboilupthroughthevegetablesandtheywillbewatery.Ifyouputtoolittlewaterinandletitgetdry,youwillburnthepanandgetstrange-smellingvegetables．●SteamingPanThisisathree-layeredblackTeflon-coatedversionwithalidandtwodouble-handledsteamers,whichsitsontheovenring.ThebrandIboughtiscalledNutritiousLiving．Advantages:Thisisanexcellentsteamer,lightweight,easytoclean,andofallthesteamersI'vetried,thiscooksthefastest.Fishandchickencanbecookedonthebottomwithriceorvegetablesonthetop.It'seasiertostore．Disadvantages:Watercanboilawayuntilthepanisdry,butifyoumakesureyoufillthepanuptothesuggestedlevelanddonotovercookthefood,thisshouldnothappen．Youcannotseethefoodcookingfromthetop.Itdoesn'tsupplyadishforcookingrice.Forserioususersofsteamers,Irecommendhavingoneofeachversion.Ifyoujustwanttotryit,getthefoldingstainless-steeltype.25．Whydidtheauthorcarryoutthesurvey?_____A．ToinformpeopleofdifferentsteamersB．TorunanadvertisementforsteamersC．TofindoutasuitablesteamertobuyD．Tolearnhowtocookwithsteamers26．Whatcanwelearnaboutthefoldingsteamer?_____.A．Itcomesindifferentkindsofshapesandsizes．B．Itisdesignedforlargefamilies．C．Itisabletocleanitself．D．Itiseasytotakeout．27．TheNutritiousLivingsteamer_____．A．ismoredifficulttostoreB．providesadishtocookricewithC．cooksdifferentfoodsatthesametimeD．cooksfishandchickenfasterthanvegetablesCAdog’stailcantellyoualotmorethanyoumightthink.Isitwagging(摇)totheleftorisitwaggingtotheright?“Thedirectionoftailwaggingdoesinfactmatter,”saidGiorgioVallortigara,aprofessorattheUniversityofTrentoinItaly.ProfessorVallortigarafindsthatthewaythetailiswaggingcantellyoualotaboutadog’sstateofmind—whetheryou’reahumanoranotherdog.What’sthedifferencebetweenaleftwagandarightwag？ProfessorVallortigaraandhiscolleagueshavestudied43dogsofvariousbreeds--GermanShepherds，Beagles，Boxers，BorderColliesandsomemutts.Theyfindthatifadogwagsitstailtothe13\nleft.It’sfeelinganxiousornervous.Thereasoncouldbeanunfamiliarordangeroussituation，anunfamiliarperson，oranunfamiliarandpossiblythreateningdog.Butifthetailiswaggingtotheright，itmeansthedogisfeelingrelaxedandapproachable.“Thetailisaveryimportantsignal,”saidThomasReimchen,abiologistattheUniversityofVictoriainBritishColumbia,Canada.“Thereisalotofvisualinformationthatdogsusewhencommunicatingwitheachother.”Howdidthescientistsfigureallthisinformationout?Theyhadthedogsintheirstudywatchvideotapesofotherdogs.Whenthedogonthetapewaggeditstailtotheright，theysaytheotherdogsremainedcalmandcool.Butwhenthedogonthetapewaggeditstailtotheleft，theotherdogsgotanxious.Theresearchersarestillnotexactlysureifthedirectionoftailwaggingissomethingthedogdoesconsciously.Theysuspectthatitmightbesomethingthedogdoeswithouteventhinkingaboutit—kindoflikewhenyougetgoosebumpsifsomethingscaresorstartlesyou.Theyplantodomoreresearchtogetmoreinformationaboutwhatdogsarethinkingandfeelingwhilethey’rewagging.AsReimchensaid，“I'mnotgoingtobesurprisedifwefindallsortsofreallyinterestingprocessesthatnobodyhaseverseenbefore.”28.Professor Vallortigara’s study focused on the relationship between_______.A. a dog’s state of mind and its owner's feelingB. a dog’s state of mind and the direction of its tail waggingC. a dog’s sense of direction and its state of mindD. a dog’s intention of tail wagging and its feeling29.According to the study，dogs which wag their tails to the left may feel_______.A. calm B. happy C. angry D. nervous30.It is implied in Thomas Reimchen’s words in Paragraph 4 that________.A. dogs’ tails play an important role in their growthB. dogs show their feelings only by wagging their tailsC. dogs get to know others by watching tail waggingD. dogs can understand each other by repeating tail wagging31.How does the passage mainly develop?A.Bymaking comparisonsB. By askingandanalyzingquestionsC.ByfollowingtheorderoftimeD. By providing examplesDAnewTVadforabrandofelectroniccigarettesmarksthefirsttimeindecadescigarettesofanysorthavebeenpromotedonUStelevision.Anti-smokingcampaignersfeartherapidgrowthoftobacco-freecigarettescouldundermineyearsofsuccessfulanti-smokingefforts.13\nMostlivingAmericanshadneverbeforeseenacigaretteadvertisedontelevision-theywerebannedin1971.Buttheelectroniccigarettesfalloutsidethatlaw,sincetheycontainnotobacco."Weknowthatsmoke-freelawsencouragesmokerstotrytoquit,"saysDannyMcGoldrick,vice-presidentofresearchatCampaignforTobacco-FreeKids.Ifelectroniccigaretteskeeppeoplesmokingwhowouldotherwisequit,thatisharmful,hesays.ElectroniccigarettesareeitherbannedorheavilyregulatedinAustralia,Brazil,Canada,Germanyandseveralothercountries.ButintheUS,atpresentelectroniccigarettesareunregulated."Itfeelslikewhatthey'retryingtodoisre-establishanorm(准则)thatsmokingisokay,thatsmokingisattractiveandacceptable,"saysCynthiaHallett,executivedirectorofAmericansforNon-Smokers'Rights.“Thistimearound,insteadofdisobeyingparentsandteachers,theadencouragessmokerstorebelagainstmorerecentanti-smokingsocialnorms.”Electroniccigarettesaresoldinavarietyofflavours.“Muchresearchhasshownflavouredtobaccoappealstoyoungsmokersandadolescentswhoarenotreadyforstandardcigarettes,”saysJosephCappella,aprofessorofcommunicationattheUniversityofPennsylvania.Anti-tobaccocampaignerssaythey'rekeepinganopenmindaboutelectroniccigarettes."Wearenotagainstthembeingonthemarketbuttheyshouldberesponsiblyregulatedandmarketedandtrackedovertimeinawaythatprotectsthepublichealthandfullyinformsconsumersoftheireffects."saysDavidAbrams,executivedirectoroftheSchroederInstituteforTobaccoResearchandPolicyStudiesatLegacy.32.Theunderlinedword“undermine”inParagraph1probablymeans______.A.strengthenB.buildC.protectD.weaken33.WhatdoweknowabouttheadvertisingofelectroniccigarettesintheUS?_____A.Itisnotallowedbylaw.B.Itwasoncebannedin1971.C.Ithasattractedwidespreadcriticism.D.It’spopularamongadolescents.34.DannyMcGoldrickagreesthat____.A.thegovernmentshouldtakecontrolofelectroniccigarettesB.smokersmaybecomeaddictedtoelectroniccigarettesC.flavouredtobaccoattractsnon-smokerstosmokingD.thereshouldbealawagainstelectroniccigarettes35.WecaninferfromDavidAbrams’wordsthat_____.A.Electroniccigarettesshouldbecarefullymonitored.B.ElectroniccigarettesareharmfultothepublichealthC.ConsumersshouldwatchoutforelectroniccigarettesD.Governmentsshouldpreventelectroniccigarettescomingintothemarket第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。13\nHowtoKeepaRelationshipHealthyandStrongAreyounewtoexperiencingrelationships?Well,letmegiveyouadviceonhavingahealthyandpossiblylong-termrelationship.___36___Donothidethingsfromthem.Donotlie.Don’tbeafraidtosaythingsthataren'tveryflatteringaboutyourself.Gettingthemtotrustyouisthemostimportantelementinanyrelationship.Ifthere’snotrust,there’snothingthere.Sopleasebehonestandthey'lllearntoopenuptoyou.Makesureyougivethemrespect.Nowrespectisn'tjustsimplytreatingherorhimnicely.There’salotmoretoit.Youhavetolearntoadjusttotheirliking.___37___Don’tjustthinkaboutyourself.Thinkaboutwhatyourpartnerneedsoutofitaswell._38___Alwaysbewillingtohelpthemandgivethemhonestyandpositivityatthesametime.Makethemfeelyouaresomeonetheycanreallycountonandbuildafuturewith.Thisisanimportantstepinarelationship.Yourpartnerhastobeabletocountonyouwhenneeded.Makesureyouhaveagoodsenseofhumorwiththem.Laughteristhekeytohappiness.Laughalotwiththem.Jokewiththem.Laughtermayseemsilly,butit'sthesecrettoalotinlife.Itwillkeepthesparksalive._39____Makesurethecommunicationisgood.Thisgoesalongwithtrust,butalwayscommunicatehowyoufeel,evenifit'ssomethingthatupsetsyou.Insteadofscreaming,talktothem.__40____It'simportanttocommunicatethistothem,notkeepitbottledup.A.Iftheydidsomethingthatmadeyouunhappy,tellthemaboutitinarespectfulmanner.B.Laughterkeepstherelationshipstrongandlasting.C.Makesureyouarereliabletoyourpartner.D.Beanhonestpersonwiththem.E.Don'tstarttoneglectthemandmakethemfeelunwanted.F.Basically,learntostudyyourpartners'moods,wantsandneeds.G.Showthemyourpersonality.第三部分：英语知识运用(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)阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(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。Onemorning,myson,Chilly,foundacarpenterworm(毛毛虫)unexpectedlyandputitinajar.Eachdayhecouldn’t 41 tovisitthelittleguest.Fewweekslaterwediscoveredit 42 inacocoon(茧).Chillysurelyknewamoth(蛾)orbutterflywasabouttobe 43 .Hewas 44 toknowwhatgiftnaturewasabouttogivehim.Graduallywefoundithalftransparentandwecould 45 thewingsoftheunborn.Soon,amothbrokefree,andthen 46 eggs,completingitslife cycle.Thenextday,I 47 Chillyitwastimetosetitfree.Hetookit 48 andopenedthejar.Itcircledtheyardtwice,cameback,and 49 onChilly’sarm.Hepickeditupandthrewitintheair.Themoth13\nrepeatedits 50 pattern.Hetriedoverandover,buteachtimeitwould 51 tohisarmsothatChillyhadtogiveup. Thenextdayheattemptedtosetitfreeagain,andafterafewrepetitionsthemothfinally 52 intothegrass.Likea 53 ,Ibelievethemothwasafraidto 54 whatitwascomfortablewith.Itwantedtostaywithsomething 55 ,scaredtomoveonandexperiencesomethingunknown.Iwasoncethatlittlemoth.Mycocoonwasmymother’s 56 ,inwhichIwascomfortable,andhatedtoflytoofarawayfromit.Iwas 57 whenmyfirstjobrequiredmetomovetoanewcity.Humansarecreaturesof 58 .Weresistchange.However,ifIhadn’tmoved,Iwouldnothaveexperiencedmany 59 andwonderfulthingsormetmanyofmyfriends.Soeachmovegavemethe 60 tolearnandexperience,butbestofall,Imetfriends.41.A. help B. leave C. wait D.stop 42.A.stuck B.wrapped C.developed D.protected43.A. changed B. born C.raised D.created44.A.upset B.content C.lucky D.curious45.A. count B.feel C.identify D.imagine46.A.lay B.laid C. put D.placed47.A.confirmed B.convinced C.concluded D.concentrated48.A.back B.down C.aside D.outside49.A.kept B.dropped C.landed D.lived50.A.game B. flight C.adventure D.communication13\n51.A.return B.appeal C.turn D.stick52.A.walked away B.ranout C. flewoff D.felldown53.A.animal B.butterfly C. human D.pet54.A.leave B.stay C.move D.forget55.A.friendly B.similar C.pleasant D.familiar56.A. instruction B.love C.requirement D.expectation57.A.excited B.crazy C.afraid D.annoyed58.A.community B.habit C.conscience D.ambition59.A.odd B. funny C.new D.vital60.A. ability B.pleasure C.courage D.purpose第二节语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式(不多于3个单词)。Haveyoueverheard“Tuhao(土豪),let’sbefriends”?Areyoupuzzled,wondering 61 itmeans?Thenyou’repossiblyoutofdate.TheChinesewords“tuhao”and“dama(大妈)”havebecomesofamiliar 62 manyChinesepeoplethattheyoftenplayjokesoneachotherwhen 63 (chat)aboutthedailylife.Forexample,ifyoutakeoutyournew 64 (fashion)mobilephone,yournaughtyfriendsmaycallyou“tuhao”,laughingloudlyandhappily.Amazingly,___65___twowildlypopularwordshavealsobecomehotwordsinEnglish.TheBBCrecently 66 (produce)aprogramtointroduce“tuhao”.OntheInternet,“tuhao”canbetranslatedinto“newmoney”inEnglish.Besides,TheWallStreetJournalhasalsoborrowed“dama”fromtheChinese13\npinyin 67 (describe)bargain-huntingmiddle-agedChinesewomen,calling 68 “aforceintheglobalgoldmarket”.ExpertssaytheChineselanguage’sinfluence 69 Englishwillcontinueduringtheentire21stcentury, 70 itisexpectedthat“tuhao”willbewelcomedbytoappearinthenewwordlists.第五部分写作（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10分）文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。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。Thepersonwhohastaughtmemostaboutthelifeismygrandmother．Shewasmorethanjustagrandmothertome.Whenshediedafewyearsbefore,IfeltIlostareallygoodfriend.Shealwayslookedveryniceonherage.Shedideverythingshecouldmakemefeelathome.Shewasimaginativeandwouldspendhourstellingmestoriesshehasmadeup.IamsureitwasbecauseofherwhichIbecameastorywriter.Apartfromkeptayoungboyentertained,shetaughtmealargenumberofimportantthingonhowtobehave.IwasratherimpatientwhenIwasachildandshetaughtmethatgoodthingshappenedifIcouldwaitforit.Shewasapositivepersonbutshealsotaughtmehowtolookforthegoodineverything.第二节书面表达（20分）假定你是高中生李华，你班最近开展了“爱心传递”的活动。请以“PassLoveOn”为主题写一篇英语短文，介绍这次活动的内容，并谈谈自己的体会。内容：1.到疗养院看望老人，为他们做一些力所能及的事；2.筹款为老人买些衣服、食品等；3.响应学生会号召，支助贫穷孩子书本、字典；4.在周末自愿为学习落后的同学辅导功课注意：1.参考词汇：疗养院thenursingroom响应学生会号召respondtothecalloftheStudents'Union2.词数：100词左右丰城中学2022-2022学年上学期高二英语第三次段考试卷答案听力1-5AACAA6-10BBCAB11-15BAACB16-20ACACB阅读理解BABCADCBDCBDCBADFCBA完形填空CBBDCBBDCBACCADBCBCC语法填空61.what62.to63.chatting64.fashionable65.the/these66.hasproduced67.todescribe68.them69.on70.so改错agofor/attohad或去掉hasthatkeepingthingsthemandThepersonwhohastaughtmemostaboutthelifeismygrandmother．Shewasmorethanjustagrandmothertome.Whenshediedafewyearsbefore,IfeltIlostareallygoodfriend.Shealwayslookedveryniceonherage.Shedideverythingshe13\ncould^makemefeelathome.Shewasimaginativeandwouldspendhourstellingmestoriesshehasmadeup.IamsureitwasbecauseofherwhichIbecameastorywriter.Apartfromkeptayoungboyentertained,shetaughtmealargenumberofimportantthingonhowtobehave.IwasratherimpatientwhenIwasachildandshetaughtmethatgoodthingshappenedifIcouldwaitforit.Shewasapositivepersonbutshealsotaughtmehowtolookforthegoodineverything.OnepossibleversionRecentlyourclasshadaseriesofactivitiestoshowlovetothoseinneed.Someofuswenttoseetheelderlyinthenursinghome.Theydidwhattheycouldtohelpthem,cleanedthehouseanddidsomewashingforthem.Atthesametime,theyraisedmoneytobuythingslikefoodandclothesfortheseoldpeople.InordertorespondtotheStudents’Union,someofussentbooksordictionariestosomepoorchildren.Andtotheircredit,somevolunteeredtohelpthosestudentswhofellbehindothersintheirstudies.Iwasgreatlyimpressedbytheseactivities.It’sagoodwaytopassloveon.I’mdeterminedtotakepartinactivities.Loveandcareareneededinthedailylife.Sometimesasmallactcanmakeadifference.听力材料Text1M:HappyValentine’sDay,Nancy!Wouldyoulikesomechocolate?W:Oh,Ireallywasn’texpectingaValentine’sgift.Thisisgreat!Ilovechocolate!Thankyousomuch!Text2W:Hi,Gabriel.Howwasyourfirstdayofwork?M:Itwasokay.Theonlybadthingwasthecatintheoffice.Iwassneezingallday!W:Peopleshouldnotbeallowedtobringtheirpetstoworkinmyopinion.Text3W:Wow,James.Iamreallyimpressedwiththecomputeryoubuilt.Didittakealotofwork?M:Imadefiveothersbeforethisone,soitisapieceofcakeformenow.Text4M:Josie,wouldyoumindhelpingmepaintmybedroomtomorrow?Mybrotherwasgoingtohelpme,buthebrokehisarmyesterday.Iwillmakeyoulunch...whatdoyousay?13\nW:Ofcourse,Iwillhelpyou,Oliver.Iamsorrytohearaboutyourbrother’sarm.Ihopehefeelsbettersoon.Text5M:Claire,haveyouseenmybackpack?Ican’tfindit.W:Um,lookinthemirror.IthinkIlastsawitonyourback！Text6M:Loretta,Isawyouonthenewslastnight!Thatwasreallyexciting!W:Thankyou.Ihadalotoffun.M:So,youwonacontest,andyoureceivedyourprizeonthenewsateighto’clock?W:Kindof.Iwonamusiccompetition.Theprizewasatriptothetelevisionstation.ThenIgottoperformthesongIwrote.Whatdidyouthinkofthesong?M:Ithoughtitwasabsolutelybeautiful,butIdidn’tknowyouwroteit.Ithoughtitwaswrittenbyaprofessionalsinger.Veryimpressive,Loretta!Doyouhaveplanstobeasinger?W:Iwilljustkeepsingingandseewhathappens.EvenifIneverbecomefamous,thisiswhatIlovetodoeveryhourofeveryday.M:Thatisveryadmirable.Text7W:Hello,Mr.Benjamin.Howareyoudoingtoday?M:Iamdoingverywell,Lily.Howareyou?W:Fine,thanks.M:Well,Iseeyouhavesomenewrollerskates.W:Yes,theywereabirthdaypresentfrommyuncle.Iamtryingtopracticeasmuchaspossible.IwanttogetasgoodasBobbysomeday.M:Yourolderbrother?Howhashebeen?Ihaven’tseenhimlately.W:Well,heleftforschoolafewweeksago.HesaidthatifIamreallygoodatskatingbythetimehegetsbackforwinterbreak,hewilltakemetogoskating.M:Oh,thatsoundslikefun.Areyougettingalotofpracticeineveryday?W:Iskatetoandfromschoolnow.It’salotoffun,butitcanbedangerous.ImakesuretowearmyhelmeteverytimeIskate.M:You’resuchasmartgirl.Havefunthisafternoon!Text8W:Oh,no,Gregory!Icompletelyforgotwhattodayis.M:Whatdayisittoday,Emily?IthoughtitwasjustaregularThursday.W:Well,itisThursday.ButtodayisSchoolSpiritDay!Idon’thavemyschoolsweaterwithme.Iwasreallylookingforwardtoit.M:Oh,that’sright!IthinkImighthaveanextraone,though.Doyouwanttogotomycupboardwithmeandtakealook?W:Ifyouhaveanextraone,thatwouldbegreat.Myscienceteachersaidthatifweallworeourschoolsweaterstoday,wewouldearnaprize.M:Hereismycupboard.AnditlookslikeIdohaveanextrasweater!Itmaybealittlebigonyou,bu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