2022年大连市高三第二次模拟考试英语注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的名字、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.作答时，务必将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。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.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodotoday?A.Visitafriend.B.Lookforajob.C.Seeamovie.2.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?A.Thesleepingpillsareeffective.B.Themantookthesleepingpills.C.Thewomandislikedthesleepingpills.3.Whatisthemandoing?A.Shoppingonline.B.SurfingtheInternet.C.Drivinghome.4.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofherperformance?A.Sorry.B.Dissatisfied.C.pleased.5.WhatwilltheGreensdoaftertheirdaughtergoestocollege?A.Goonlivingthere.B.Leavethepresentplace.C.Buymuchfurniture.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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatcolouristhehotel?A.Yellow.B.Green.C.Brown.7.Howlongwillittakethewomantogettothehotel?A.Eightminutes.B.Tenminutes.C.Twelveminutes.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.第1页（英语试卷共10页）\n9.Whatisthemealmadeupof?A.Sandwiches,juiceandmilk.B.Chicken,soupandsandwiches.C.Chicken,juiceandsandwiches.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Atthecustomshouse.B.Attheduty-freeshop.C.Atthesupermarket.11.Howmuchshouldthewomanpayforthecamera?A.$303.B.$320.C.$337.12.Whatwastakenawayfromthewoman?A.Vegetables.B.Fruits.C.Cigarettes.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whoisthewoman?A.Ahotelclerk.B.Theman‟swife.C.Acompanysecretary.14.Whenwillthemanarrive?A.OnTuesdaythisweek.B.OnTuesdaynextweek.C.OnThursdaynextweek.15.Whatkindofroomwillthemanprobablybook?A.Adoubleroomwithaparkview.B.Adoubleroomwithanoceanview.C.Asingleroomwithwirelessnetwork.16.Whichbreakfastisincludedintheprice?A.Japanesefood.B.Chinesefood.C.Englishfood.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。17.Whycan‟tthespeakerrememberlifewithoutcomputers?A.Hehasforgottenit.B.Hehasn‟texperienceit.C.Heistooyoungtorememberit.18.Whoworkedoutthecalculationsbeforecomputers?A.Machines.B.Calculators.C.Humanbeings.19.Whendidtheearlyexampleofhumancomputersappear?A.Intheearly1700.B.Inthemid1700s.C.Inthelate1700s.20.HowlongdidittaketomakethemodeloftheorbitofHalley‟sComet?A.Fivemonths.B.Sevenmonths.C.Ayear.第2页（英语试卷共10页）\n第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节：（共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。ABooksinthePastReconsideredTheBrightAgesMatthewGabrieleandDavidM.Perry($30)You‟veprobablyhearditsaidthattheMiddleAgeswerehorrible,yet“nothingcouldbefurtherfromthetruth,”saidEleanorJanegainSlate.Finally,twohistorianshaveproducedabriefaccountabouttheera‟scomplexityandthehistorythatalmostanyonecanenjoyreading.LearwifeJ.R.Thorp($26)YouknowKingLear‟sstory,butwhatabouthiswife‟s?saidAngelaLashbrookinTheNewYorkTimes.Inthisnovel,J.R.Thorpimaginesthatthequeenwasforcedintoanabbey15yearsearlierandlaterlearnedherhusbandandthreedaughtershaddied.Whiledeepingrief,shestirsupchaosaroundher,andtheresultingdrama,is“popularwithcruelty,betrayal,andpassion.”PowersandThronesDanJones($35)DanJones‟longernewhistoryoftheMiddleAgesfocusesmoreonpoliticalandmilitaryeventsandtrends,saidEmilyMichelsoninTheWashingtonPost.Jones‟versioncanbecriticizedforpayingtoolittleattentiontoordinarypeople,butalso“givesusacomplexMiddleAgeswhereEastandWestaredeeplyconnected.”TheLastKingofAmericaAndrewRoberts($40)Britain‟sKingGeorgeIIIiswidelyrememberedasthemademperorwholosttheAmericancolonies,saidWilliamAnthonyHayinTheWallStreetJournal.KingGeorgedidhavefailuresandsufferedfromdepression.Still,wemisunderstandhimifwefailtorecognizethatheputParliament‟swillabovehisown.21.Whichbookisaboutthelifeofaqueen?A.TheBrightAges.B.Learwife.C.PowersandThrones.D.TheLastKingofAmerica.22.Whocareslittleaboutordinarypeopleinhisbook?A.DanJones.B.DavidM.Perry.C.AndrewRoberts.D.EmilyMichelson.23.HowmuchwillyoupayifyouwanttobuybooksabouttheMiddleAges?A.$56.B.$61.C.$65.D.$66.第3页（英语试卷共10页）\nBInmyfirstyearinBeijing,IsignedupforChineselanguageclassesatacommunitycenter.Everyotherday,IwouldbewithotherstudentsreadingfromaChineseworkbook,repeatingtheteacher‟swords,takingdownnotes,practicingpronunciations.Learninganewlanguageislikesteppingintoanotherperson!Andthenthepandemic（流行病）happened.Inlockdown,andwithnoonetospeakto,thefewwordsIpickedupdisappearedfrommyconsciousness（意识）.ButtherearethreewordsI‟vekepttomemory“Tingbudong”.IuseitmostlywithDididriverswhoaskmequestionsItrulydonotunderstand.Thedriverwouldusuallyletoutalaugher,repeatthephrasewiththecorrectChineseaccent,andthendrivequietlytomydestination.Ihaveused“Tingbudong”onalmosteveryoneandit‟sbeenusedonme,too.TherewasaChineseboyintheneighborhood.Isaid,“Hello,howareyou?”Iheardhimsay,“Tingbudong”.Hah!Shoe’sontheotherfoot,Ithought,alaughbubbleforminginmyhead.SometimesIdidn‟tmeantocomeacrossasimpolite.WhatIreallywantedtosayis:“Tingbudong”,butpleasespeakslowlysoIcanunderstandyou;Iwanttohaveaconversationwithyou.Maybewecanbefriends?Truthbetold,Idon‟tlikesaying“Tingbudong”becauseIenjoychattingtotaxidrivers.InNewYorkCity,thetaxidriversaresuchengagingstorytellers,andsomearereallyopinionated.Theyhavetheirviewsoneverythingfrompoliticstopizza.I‟msuresomeChinesedriversalsohaveinspiringstoriestheywouldlovetosharewithstrangers,exceptthatlanguageisabarrierthattakestimetobreakdown.Learningasecondlanguageissaidtobegoodexerciseforthebrain.Chinesehasgivenmineahigh-intensityworkout.24.WhatdifficultydidtheauthorhaveinlearningChinese?A.Dididriversusuallylaughedather.B.Sheonlyremembered“Tingbudong”.C.Chinesewordsarereallyhardtoremember.D.Shehadnobodytopractisewithduringthepandemic.25.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“Shoe‟sontheotherfoot”meaninparagraph3?A.Theboy‟sshoeswerewronglyworn.B.Theboyworetheauthor‟sshoes.C.Theimaginabledifficultyhappened.D.Thesituationwasquitedifferent.26.Whatdoesthelastbutoneparagraphmainlytalkabout?A.Taxidrivers‟abilitiesoftellingstories.B.Thespecialviewsonfuturestudies.C.Theauthor‟sreasonfortalkingwithtaxidrivers.D.Thedislikeofengagingstorytellers.27.What‟stheauthor‟sattitudetowardsherlanguagelearning?A.Optimistic.B.Doubtful.C.Desperate.D.Critical.第4页（英语试卷共10页）\nCFarmersinsouthernItalyareplantingavocadosandmangos.Tropical（热带的）creaturessuchastherabbitfishareturningupinMediterraneannets.AndBordeauxwinemakersfearthattheirMerlotgrapesmaybecomeextinct.Fiftyyearsagoallthiswouldhavebeenunthinkable.Butsincetheearly1980srisingtemperatureshaveforcedsomefarmerstochangegrapesforpassionfruit.ItalyandFrancehavelongbeenproudoftheircuisines.BothcountriesjealouslyguardtherulesthatsayonlyhammadeinParmacanbecalled“ProsciuttodiParma”,andonlyfizzywinemadeinChampagnecanbecalled“ChampagneRoquefort”.Thefactofhavingbeengrownsomewherefamoushastraditionallybeenseenasaguaranteeofquality.Butclimatechangecouldupsetthat.Takepolenta（玉米糊）,apopularItaliandishconsistingalmostentirelyofgroundcorn.HightemperaturesanddrierweatherhavealreadyreducedcornyieldsinsouthernItaly.Ifthispatterncontinuesandspreadsnorthwards,willItalianpolenta-makershavetoordertheircornsfromelsewhere?Itissaidthatwheatyieldswillsharplyfallthereifthetemperaturekeepsonrising.Soshouldpeopleworryaboutthefutureofspaghetti?GabrieleCola,aresearcheratMilanUniversity,talksabouttheshortterm.“Idon‟tseecropsatseriousrisk.Becausefarmingistechnologicallycapable,itcanalwaysrespondtochanges,”hesays.Increasedirrigationcancountertheeffectsofdrought.Scientistsmayalsobreedmoreresistantvarietiesofcrops.Butinthelongrundeeperchangeseemslikely.Iftemperaturesriseconstantly,farmersinnorthernEuropemayfindtheycangrowsouthernstaples;polentamayinvade（入侵）Germany.Andsouthernlocalsmayhavetoadapt.IftropicalfruitcontinuestothriveinSicily,couldhamandpineapplepizzaonedaybeconsideredauthenticallyItalian?28.Whydofarmerschangetheirtypesofcrops?A.Toearnhighprofit.B.Toincreasetheproduction.C.Tosavethemfromextinction.D.Toadapttotheenvironment.29.Whatusedtobeastandardofthegoods‟quality?A.Thepatternoftheproduct.B.Theclimatecondition.C.Thewell-knownplaceofproduction.D.Thecomplexproducingprocedure.30.Whydoestheauthormention“polentamayinvadeGermany”inthelastparagraph?A.Tosupporttheargument.B.Todrawaconclusion.C.Tomakecomparisons.D.Tointroducethefollowing.31.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?A.TheFutureoftheTropicalFruitsB.GlobalWarmingandFoodC.ClimateChangesandPeopleD.TheCrisisofGlobalWarmingDWithnewproductionsandtheaterspaces,ShanghaiGrandTheaterkickedoffits2022springandsummerseasononFeb.24.Thenewseasonconsistsofmorethan200performancesof60productions.第5页（英语试卷共10页）\nTheShanghaiTheaterestablisheditsownproductioncenterlastyear,andwilllaunchthreenewproductionsthisyear:theChineseeditionsofTheBrothersKaramazov,amusicalfromSouthKorea;Frankenstein,aBritishplaybyNickDearthatisbasedonthenovelbyMaryShelley;andaneweditionoftheclassicalChineseKunquOperapieceThePeonyPavilion.Thetheaterwillintroduceanewspace,theYoungTheaterinYangpudistrictinMarch,andtheWestBundTheaterinXuhuidistrictwillopennextyear.ShanghaiGrandTheaterwillalsolaunchathemedartseasoninallthreevenuesinthefuture.Thenumberofshowsandbox-officeincomedroppedconsiderablyin2020duetotheCOVID-19pandemicbutlastyearsawfiguresrisingbacktowhattheywerein2019,saidZhangXiaoding,generalmanagerofthetheaterattheseasonopening.“Theaterstodaynotonlyhavetopresentshowsthatareclassical,innovative,interdisciplinaryandcrossover,wealsohavetoprovideanirreplaceableexperienceforaudiences,”Zhangsays.“Onecanwatchthedancehighlightsofthepoeticdance,ThePaintingJourney:TheLegendofaPanoramaofMountainsandRivers,whichwasperformedduringtheChinaCentralTelevision‟sSpringFestivalgala（盛会）,andoverandoveronline,butifyouwantacompleteexperienceofadancetheaterproduction,youwillhavetocometothetheaterandimmerse(沉浸)yourselfinit.”Despitetheongoingpandemic,ShanghaiGrandTheaterpresented419showslastyear,receivingmorethan310,000audiencemembers.Thetheateralsoreportedanunprecedenteddominanceofyoungeraudiences—almost65percentwereagedbetween21and40.32.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph2?A.TheShanghaiTheateronlyhadoneyear‟shistory.B.Thenewproductionsofthisyeararemulticultural.C.Threenewproductionshavebeenlaunchedthisyear.D.Thethreeproductionshavethesameoriginalformsofart.33.WhichyearwitnessedthelowestpointofTheShanghaiTheater?A.2019.B.2020.C.2021.D.2022.34.WhatmayattractyoutogotothetheatresaccordingtoZhangXiaoding?A.Thevariousandirreplaceableshows.B.Therepeatedhighlightsofthedance.C.Thefullenjoymentofadancetheaterproduction.D.ThesameperformanceintheSpringFestivalgala.35.Whereisthetextmostlikelyfrom?A.Aguidebook.B.Afashionmagazine.C.Aplayreview.D.Anewspaper.第6页（英语试卷共10页）\n第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。选项中有两处为多余选项。HowtoLiveinPeacewithYourselfandOthersLifeisallaboutbeingbalancedandatpeace.36,thereisnowayyoucanliveahappylife.Belowaresomegreatwaystodiscoverpeaceamongyourselfandothers.Seektolove,nottocontrolotherpeopleIfyouwanttohaveinnerpeacewithothers,youmustunderstandthatyouaretheretohelpandtoexpressyourlovetowardothers.37,conflictswillariseandtherelationshipcanbreakup.Practicetolerance38.Whenthingsbecomeintenseandpeoplestartedtolosetheirtolerance,itcanleadtodepression,discrimination,andalsoviolence.Whydoyouthinkpeoplefightwitheachother?Theylosetheirtemperbecausetheyhavelosttheirtoleranceforeachother.39Sometimes,itisbettertojustgetawayfromatensesituation.Whentwoormorepeoplewithdifferentopinionstrytogaincontrolofthesituation,conflictscanoccur.Neverletthishappenbywalkingaway.Takeabreakorgoandgetsomethingtoeat.Thenyouwilldiscovernewsolutionsandstarttounderstandwhatotherpeoplearetryingtosay,becauseyouareatpeacewithyourself.Liveinthemoment40.Thus,youareinastateofmindfulnesswhereyoubecometheobserverandseehowyourthoughtsflow.Youcanseethebigpictureclearlyandgainnewperspectivesonbarriersyoufaceinlife.A.WalkawayB.HaveabreakC.It‟seasyforpeopletogettolerantD.Ifyoucan‟tfindinnerpeacewithinyourselfandwithothersE.ToleranceisallyouneedtocreatepeacebetweenyouandothersF.WhenyoutrytogaintoomuchcontrolinyourrelationshipwithothersG.Oneofthemosteffectivewaysistolearntoliveatthepresentmoment第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Toddlefthishotelaround5:30amtodrivetoafuneral（葬礼）.Abouthalfanhour,he41aterriblesoundcomingfromhisfronttire(轮胎).Todd42therewaslittlechancethatanyonecouldhelpsoearlyinthemorning.43,第7页（英语试卷共10页）\nhetookhischancesatanautorepairshop.SeeingGlennstandingbytheshelves,Toddaskedforhelp.GivingToddaquicklook,Glennaskedwhyhewasinsuch44suit.Toddexplainedhisdifficulty.Themechanic45thecarandtoldToddwhathehadfeared:Thewheelbearing（轴承）was46.Andfixingitwould47afewhours.Worried,Toddthoughthardfora(n)48plan.Couldherentacar?Buttheonlyrentalcartherewasn‟t49.Toddwroteinablogpost:“ImusthavelookedprettyanxiousatthistimebecauseGlennthen50intohispocket,pulledoutthekeytohisown51andsaid„Takemytruck.‟”Thetwohadmetjust10minutesbefore,butGlenn52.Toddjumpedintothetruckandmadeittothefuneral.Whenhecamebacktothegaragesevenhourslaterwithathankful53,hestuckaround(逗留)tochatwithGlenn.“Themechanicturnedaterribledayintoagoodonewithagreat54,”Toddwrote.“Justbekindand55ifyoucan.”41.A.sawB.facedC.heardD.explored42.A.figuredB.admittedC.understoodD.believed43.A.AlsoB.StillC.BesidesD.Therefore44.A.normalB.delicateC.attractiveD.formal45.A.pickedoutB.fixedupC.checkedoutD.tookon46.A.damagingB.fallingC.tremblingD.failing47.A.takeB.useC.wasteD.change48.A.extraB.specialC.flexibleD.alternative49.A.absentB.possibleC.availableD.valuable50.A.reachedB.dippedC.searchedD.picked51.A.carB.jeepC.truckD.tractor52.A.agreedB.insistedC.suggestedD.refused53.A.heartB.dreamC.noseD.courage54.A.directionB.lessonC.impressionD.thought55.A.cheerfulB.gratefulC.mercifulD.helpful第二节（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。OlympicandParalympicmedalsforthe32ndTokyoOlympicGamesweremade56recycledmobilephones.TheJapanesegovernmentaskedforthedonationofoldphonestogathertwotonsofgold,silverandbronzeforthe5000medals.Olympichostcitieshad57(traditional)obtainedthemetalfromminingfirms.ButJapan,58lackeditsownmineralresources,tookthethemeofasustainable(可持续的)future59(seriously)thanothers.“Aproject60(allow)thepeopleofJapantotakepartincreatingthemedalsisreallygood,”saidTokyo2020sports61(direct)KojiMurofushi.“There‟salimit第8页（英语试卷共10页）\nontheresourcesof62(we)earth,sorecyclingthesethingswillcauseus63(think)abouttheenvironment.”Collectionboxeswereplacedinlocalofficesandtelecomsstoresandtheyremainedthereuntiltherequiredmetal64(collect).MembersofJapan‟sOlympicorganizingcommitteeputforwardtheideatogovernmentofficialsandcompaniesearlierandwonsupportsfrombothsides.As65result,themetalshangingaroundOlympicwinners‟neckscarriedmoreconnotations(内涵).Allthesememories,oncestoredinsmartphones,wouldtaketheroundshapeofanOlympicmedal.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节(满分15分)为了致敬疫情期间的志愿者们，你受学生会委托为学校网站的“英语沙龙”写一则征稿通知。标题为“我身边最感人的事”，内容包括：1.征稿理由；2.投稿具体要求；3.欢迎踊跃投稿。注意：1．写作词数应为80左右：2．请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。参考词汇：传染病epidemicNoticeTheStudentUnion第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。“Mamma,”saidSusieDean,onesummer‟smorning,“mayIgotothewoods,andpickberries（浆果）?”“Yes,”repliedMrs.Dean,“butyoumusttakeRoverwithyou.”Susiebroughtherlittlebasket,andhermotherputupanicelunchforher.Shetieddownthecover,andfastenedacuptoit.ThelittlegirlcalledRover—agreatNewfounddog—andgavehimapail（桶）tocarry.“IfIbringithomefull,mamma,”shesaid,“won‟tyoumakesomeberrycakesfortea?”Awayshetripped,singingasshewentdownthecountryroad.第9页（英语试卷共10页）\nWhenshegottothewoods,sheputherdinnerbasketdownbesideatree,andbegantopickberries.Roverranabout,chasingasquirrelorarabbitnowandthen,butneverwanderingfarfromSusie.Thepailwasnotaverysmallone.Bythetimeitwastwothirdsfull,Susiebegantofeelhungry,andthoughtshewouldeatherlunch.Rovercameandtookhisplaceathersideassoonasshebegantoeat.Didshegivehimsomeofthelunch?No,shewasinaselfish（自私的）mood,anddidnosuchthing.“There,Rover,runaway!”shesaid;butRoverstayednearher,watchingherwithhisclearbrowneyes.Themeathewantedsomuchwassooneatenup;andallhegotofthenicedinnerwasasmallpieceofbreadthatSusiethrewaway.Afterdinner,Susieplayedawhilebytheriver.Shethrewsticksintothewater,andRoverswaminandbroughtthemback.Thenshebegantopickberriesagain.Shedidnotenjoytheafternoonasshedidthemorning.Thesunshinewasasbright,theberrieswereassweetandplentiful,andshewasneithertirednorhungry.Butgood,faithfulRoverwashungry,andshehadnotgivenhimevenonepieceofmeat.Shetriedtoforgethowselfishshehadbeen,butshecouldnotdoso,andquiteearlyshestartedforhome.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Whenshewasnearlyoutofthewoods,asoftsoundintheunderbrushattractedherattention.ShelookedatRoverwithtearsinhereyesandwantedtosaysomuch.第10页（英语试卷共10页）\n2022年大连市高三第二次模拟考试英语参考答案听力（1.5×20=30）1—5CABBB6—10ABCCA11—15CBABA16—20CACBA阅读理解（2.5×20=50）21-—25BACDD26—-30CADCA31—35BBBCD36—40DFEAG完形填空（1×15=15）41—45CABDC46—50DADCA51—55CBABD语法填空（1.5×10=15）56.from57.traditionally58.which59.moreseriously60.allowing61.director62.our63.tothink64.wascollected65.a写作第一节（满分15分）依据高考作文评分标准OnepossibleversionNoticeToshowrespectforthosewhohavedevotedthemselvesduringtheepidemicperiod,allthestudentsareexpectedtosubmityourexcellentstorieswiththetitle“TheMostTouchingStoryAroundMe”.Therequirementsareasfollows.Yourcontributionsarenotexpectedtobeover1000words.CompositionsinEnglisharerequiredtobetyped.ThedeadlineisMay10th.Pleasesendyourcontributionstoenglishcolumn@sina.com.cn.Ifnotadopted,contributionswillbereturnedtoauthorswithinamonth.Lookingforwardtoyourcontributions.TheStudentUnion第二节（满分25分）依据高考作文评分标准OnepossibleversionWhenshewasnearlyoutofthewoods,asoftsoundintheunderbrushattractedherattention.“Iwonderifthatisabirdorasquirrel,”shesaidtoherself.Shetriedtomakeherwayquietlythroughtheunderbrush,butshewasscaredtodeathwhenshesawalargesnakecoilupbeforeher.Shewassofrightenedthatshecouldnotmove,butbraveRoversawthesnake,sprangforward,seizeditbytheneckandkilledit.Whenthefaithfuldogcameandrubbedhisheadagainstherhand,Susieputherarmsaroundhisneck,andburstintotears.ShelookedatRoverwithtearsinhereyesandwantedtosaysomuch.“Oh,Rover,”shecried,“youdear,gooddog!HowsorryIamthatIwassoselfish!”Roverunderstoodthetoneofhervoice,ifhedidnotunderstandherwords,andcaperedaboutingreatglee,barkingallthetime.Youmaybesurethathehadaplentifulsupperthatevening.Susieneverforgotthelessonofthatday.Shesoonlearnedtobeonherguardagainstaselfishspirit,andbecameahappierandmorelovablelittlegirl.1\n听力原文Text1W:Whatdoyouwanttodotoday?M:Well,howaboutseeingafilm?W:Goodidea!Wehaven’tbeentothecinemaforalongtime.Text2W:Ireallyfeelgood.Ihaveneverhadabettersleepbefore.M:Doyoumeanthiskindofsleepingpillsismoreeffective?Text3W:ChildrenspendtoomuchtimesurfingtheInternet.Tommy,whycan’tyouturnyourcomputeroffandgobacktoyourlessons?M:I’dloveto.ButIwillhavetofindtheanswertothequestionfirst.Ifnot,MissJanewillpunishmefornotdoingmyhomework.Text4M:Congratulationstoyou!IhearyougotthefirstplaceintheEnglishSpeechContest.W:Thanks.ButIthinkIcouldhavedonebetter.Text5W:TheGreensdon’thavemuchintheirhouseyet.M:Sincethey’replanningtolivethereonlyuntiltheirdaughtergoestocollege,theydon’twanttobuymuchfurniture.Text6W:Excuseme.Canyoutellmewherethenearesthotelis?M:Begyourpardon?W:Whereisthenearesthotel,please?M:Oh,ahotel.ThenearestoneisTheGreens.It’sonBroadStreet.W:TheGreens,onBroadStreet.Irememberit.ButI’m...I’mafraidIdon’tquiteknowhowtogetthere.Yousee,I’mastrangerhere.M:OK.Walkstraightnorth,andthenturnrightatthethirdcrossing.Tenminutes,andyou’llbethere.It’sjustdowntheBroadStreet.It’saverymodernyellowhouse.Youcan’tmissit.W:Thankyouverymuch.M:You’rewelcome.Text7W:Thechicken’sdelicious.Iliketheflavor.M:Wouldyoulikeanotherpiece?W:Yes,please.Didyoucookityourself?Mumnevercookeditthatway.M:Oh,no.It’sfromKentuckyFriedChicken.Iboughtitonmywaybackhome.Howaboutsomesandwiches?2\nW:Well,justone,please.Hmm,it’snice!YoualsoboughtthematKentuckyFriedChicken,didn’tyou?M:Yes,Idid.Letmegiveyousomemorechicken.There’splentymore.W:No,thanks.I’mfull.I’dlikeaglassofjuice,please.M:OK.Hereyouare.W:Whatadelicioussupper!Text8M:Doyouhaveanythingtodeclare?W:Ihavesomethingtodeclare.Theyaregiftsforfriends.IhavethiscamerathatIboughtformyfriend.M:Howmuchdidyoupayforit?W:Ipaid$320attheduty-freeshop.M:Ihavetochargeyou$17asthedutyforthat.Pleasepayitatthecashier,andshowthereceiptwhenyougoout.Doyouhaveanytobaccoproducts,fruitorvegetables?W:Ihavethisboxoffruits.It’sagift.M:I’msorry.You’renotallowedtobringfruits.I’llhavetotakethatawayfromyou.Text9W:AbbyParkHotel,canIhelpyou?M:Yes,Iwouldliketobookaroomformywifeandmyself.W:Certainlysir.CouldIhaveyourarrivalanddeparturedates?M:WewillarriveonTuesdaynextweekandwillstayfortwodays.W:Wehaveadoubleroomforyouwithaniceviewofthepark.WouldthatbeOK?M:Yes,thatwouldbegreat.Howmuchistheroom?W:Itisninety-fivepoundspernight.Itisadoubleroomwithabathroom.Thereisafridge,acoffeemakerandatelevisionintheroom.M:DoestheroomhaveanInternetconnection?W:Yes,allourroomshavewirelessnetwork.M:Excellent.Doyouservebreakfastinthehotel?W:Yes,breakfastisincludedintheprice.WehavepreparedafullEnglishbreakfastforeveryguest.I’msureyou’llenjoyit.M:That’sgreat.CanIbooktheroom?W:Certainlysir.Text10M:That’sanexcellentquestion,andI’mhappytoanswerit.It’ssointeresting.Mostofusdon’tevenrememberwhatlifewaslikebeforecomputersandtechnologybecamesuchapartofeverydaylife.Computershavebeenwithusforsolongthatmanypeople—unfortunatelynotme—arejusttooyoungtohaveexperiencedlifewithoutcomputers.Andmanyofuswhoareolderhavesimplyforgottenwhatitwaslike.But,yesindeed,3\nhumanshadtoworkoutlargecalculationsbeforecomputers.Thinkofalltheprogressmadeinastronomyforexample.Howdidtheydoit?Well,peopledidit.Beforecomputers,peopledidthecomputing.Theywerehumancomputers—peoplewhosejobwastodolargecalculations.Anearlyexampleofhumancomputerswasinthemid1700s.AscientistwantedtomakeamathematicalmodeloftheorbitofHalley’sComet.You’veheardofHalley’sComet,right?Anyway,thisscientistgottwoofhisfriendstohelphim,andtheyworkedtogether,doingcalculations,forfivemonthstomakeamodeloftheorbitofthecomet.Thisisanearlyexampleofhumancomputing.
