聊城一中2022级高2022-2022年度第一学期期中考试英语试题本试卷分第1卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)。共150分,考试时间120分钟。注意事项:1.答第1卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考号填写在答题卡上。2.选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。第I卷(选择题共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)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.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Atextbook.B.Afriend.C.Apresent.2.WhereisMr.Fluffslikelytobe?A.Inhiscage.B.Inthegarden.C.Inthekitchen.3.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Heistiredofeatingout.B.Thewomanisnotagoodcook.C.Thewomanshouldopenherownrestaurant.4.WhatwillLukedoforhismother?A.Getherthenewspaper.B.Gethersomethingtoeat.C.Bringherbooktoher.5.Whatisthewoman’snationalityprobably?A.SheisChinese.B.SheisAmerican.C.SheisFrench.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。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.Whatdidthemando?A.Heforgottotakethewoman’sorder.B.Hewrotedownthewrongorder.C.Hebroughtthedishtothewrongtable.18\n6.Whatisthewomanlike?A.Sheistolerant.B.Sheismean.C.Sheisrudetowaiters.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。7.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?A.TomakeanappointmentwithMr.King.B.TotellMr.Kingaboutanimportantmeeting.C.Toaskheraquestionaboutasale.8.WhatdoesthemanwantMr.Kingtodo?A.Investigatetheforeignexchangemarket.B.Prepareapresentation.C.Bringsomereports.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。9.Whatunluckythinghappenedtothespeakers?A.Theywerefined$200ontheirwaytotheairport.B.Theyhaddifficultyfindingahotel.C.Theirboatwasdamagedbythestorm.10.Whydidthemanswimawayfromtheboat?A.Tolookforhisfavoriteanimal.B.Somesharksattackedtheboat.C.Helosthiswaybyaccident.11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman’sparents?A.Theyaregreatcooks.B.Theywilltakegoodcareofthechildren.C.Theywillspoilthechildren.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。12.WhatdoesNancywanttobuyatthegrocerystore?A.Afewthingstomakedinnertonight.B.Afewthingsforacake.C.Abirthdaypresent.13.WhatdoesNancy’sgrandmotherlikemost?A.Chocolateicecream.B.Blackberries.C.Chocolatecake.14.HowdoesNancyprobablyfeelatthemoment?A.Stressedandfrustrated.B.Alittlenervousbutexcited.C.Emotionalandexhausted.18\n6.WhatwillNancydonext?A.Gohome.B.Continuetochatwiththeman.C.Invitethemantotastethecake.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。7.Howmightyouknowifyouareinastateofsub-health(亚健康)?A.Yourdoctortellsyouso.B.Thehospitaltestsrevealit.C.Youalwaysfeeltiredwithnoevidenceofdisease.8.Whoismostlikelytobesub-healthy?A.Amiddle-agedmanager.B.Astudentinthemiddleofsummervacation.C.Ayoungpersonwhoworksasacashier.9.Whatismentionedasaneffectivewaytopreventsub-health?A.Exercisingregularly.B.Makingmorefriends.C.Eatingvitaminpills.10.Whatisthespeaker’sadviceondiet?A.Trytoavoidmeat.B.Drinkfreshmilkeveryday.C.Becarefulaboutsaltyandsweetfood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。AOnecoldmorninginwinter,Iwentalonetoahillsidetodosomehunting.Isattherewaitingforaboutanhour.Suddenly,abigbeautifuldeerappearedlessthan20feetawayfromme.Therewasnocovernearhim.SurelyIcouldshoothim.Tomysurprise,hecametowardme!Hewascurious,Isuppose,ormaybehewasstupid.Forthiswasnotayoungster,butafullygrown-upone.Hemusthaveknownaboutmenandtheirguns.Butthisdeercamecloser,andIstillwaited.Hisbigeyesnevermovedawayfrommyface.Hiswonderfulheadwithasetofantlers(鹿角)wasclearinsight.Iwasgettingabitnervousashewalkedcloser.Abigdeercandoalotofdamage.Well,hewalkedrightuptowhereIwassitting.Thenhestoppedandlookedatme.18\nWhathappenednextwashardtobelieve.Butitallseemedquitenatural.Iheldoutmyhandsandscratchedhisheadrightbetweentheantlers.Andhelikedit.Thebig,wild,beautifuldeerbenthishead.Iscratchedandtouchedhisheadandbody.Hisnosetouchedmyshoulder.Ifedhimwithmylastsandwich.Well,hefinallywenthisway,downthehill.Shoothim?Notme.Youwouldn’t,either.Notafterthat.Ijustwatchedhimgo,astrongdeercarryingaproudhead.Ipickedupmygun,andstartedwalkingback.Suddenly,Iheardtwoshots,oneafteranother.Ifyouhavehuntedmuch,youwillknowwhattwoshotsmean.Theymeanakill.Ihadforgottenthattherewereotherhuntersaround.YouwillnowunderstandwhyIgaveuphuntingfromthatdayon.21.Howthedeerbehavedtowardthewritershowsthat______.A.itpretendedtobefriendlytothewriterB.itwasquitefriendlytothewriterC.itwastooscaredtorunawayD.itwantedtoattackthewriter22.Youcaninferfromthepassagethat______.A.thewriterhadwaitedformorethananhourbeforethedeerappearedB.thewriterwasalittlenervousatfirstashehadbeenattackedbyabigdeerbeforeC.thewriterfeltafraidtokillthedeerthemomentthedeerwalkeduptohimD.agrown-updeerusuallywillnotgetclosetomenwithguns23.Afterreadingthewholepassage,wecanknowthatthepassageiswrittenina(n)______tone.A.sadB.excitedC.worriedD.happyBMorethan2millionUSteenagershavesufferedaseriousbout(发作)ofdepressioninthepastyear,accordingtoafederalgovernmentsurveyreleasedonTuesday.Onaverage,8.5percentofadolescentsaged12to17describedhavinghadamajordepressiveepisodeinthepreviousyear,theSubstanceAbuseandMentalHealthServicesAdministrationreported.18\nButtherewere"strikingdifferences"bysex,with12.7percentofgirlsand4.6percentofboysaffected.Depressionistheleadingcauseofsuicide,whichinturnisthethird-leadingcauseofdeathfor15-to24-year-oldsintheUnitedStates."ThedataCombined2022to2022datashowedthatratesofpastyearmajordepressiveexperienceamongyouthsaged12to17generallyincreasedwithincreasingage,"theresearcherswrote.ResearchersatSAMHSAandRTIInternationalinResearchTrianglePark,NorthCarolina,preparedthereportusingdatafromtheNationalSurveyonDrugUseandHealth.Morethan67,700youthsaged12to17answeredquestionsaboutmoodanddepression.TheywerealsoaskedtoratehowdepressionaffectedthemusingtheSheehanDisabilityScale(残疾量表),whichmeasuresimpactonfamily,friends,choresathome,workandschool.Researchers definedamajordepressiveepisodeastwoweeksorlongerofdepressedmoodorlossofinterestorpleasure,andatleastfourothersymptomssuchasproblemswithsleep,energy,concentrationorself-image.Nearlyhalfoftheteenagerswhohadmajordepressionsaiditseverelydamagedtheirabilitytofunctioninatleastoneoftheareasonthedisabilityscale."Fortunately,depressionrespondsverywelltoearlyinterventionandtreatment,"SAMHSAAdministratorTerryClinesaidinastatement.24.Theunderlinedword“episode”inparagraph2probablymeans_________. A.experimentB.experienceC.expression D.feeling25.Whatcanbeimplied,butisnotstateddirectly?A.depressionisthethird-leadingcauseofsuicide.18\nB. Therewereover2millionAmericanteenssufferingdepressioninthepasttwoyears.C.Thestudentssurveyedwereagedbetween12and17.D.Thereweremoregirlstudentssufferingdepressionthanboys.26.Themainsymptomsofaseriousdepressiveepisodeinclude________ .A.nofamilyorfriendsorjobsorinterestsatall.B.lowspirits,lackofsleep,energyandself-image,andpoorconcentration. C.poorhealth,sexdiscrimination,lessenergyandlossofinterestsD.suicide,sadness,lackofconfidenceanddepression.27.Whatwillthefollowingparagraphprobablytalkaboutaccordingtothepassage?A.Howtorecoverfromstress B.HowtohaveahappyfeelingC. HowtopreventandtreatdepressionD.HowtoliveacomfortablelifeCForhistoryfans,MargaretThatcherisoneofthemostinterestingoftheBritishPrimeMinisters.SheispraisedbybothBritishandAmericanconservativesforherfirmprinciplesandaccomplishmentsofherterm. Beingsopopular,itisonlyappropriatethatasolidmoviebemadetodetailthelifeofthefirstfemalePrimeMinisteroftheUnitedKingdom.ThefilmIronLadyfocusesonThatcher(MerylStreep)andherdementia(痴呆症),withcertainitemsinherhouseremindingherofperiodsofherlife,whichthenstartseriesofflashbacks.Thatcheralsofantasiesofherhusband,Denis(JimBroadbent),andholdsconversationswithhimthroughoutthefilm. Inaworldcontrolledbymenandwherewomenarethoughttobelongtothe18\nkitchen,ThatcherstrugglestobreakthroughthebarriersofsextowinaseatinParliament(国会).Notonlydoesshestrugglewithhersex,butbeingthedaughterofasimpleshopkeeper,shestruggleswithclassbarriers. AfterwinningaseatinParliamentin1959,ThatcherwasappointedSecretaryofStateforEducationandScience(SES).Thefilmdetailshowtheleadershipofherpartydidn’ttakeherorheropinionsseriously.ThatcherbecametiredofbeingunheardanddecidedtochallengetheleadershipofthepartyandrunforLeaderoftheOpposition.Notexpectingtowintheposition,shetookoffinpopularity,continuingastrongcampaignevenafterhermanagerwaskilledbytheIrishRepublicanArmy. Thatcher,aftertheconservativepartywonamajorityinParliament,becamethefirstwomanPrimeMinisteroftheUK.Shetookoffinpopularityuntilaneconomicdeclinehitthecountry.SheregainedpopularityaftertheFalklandsWar. Thefilm,inmanycases,showsarchivefootage(资料片)toconveythehistorictimelineofthemovie.ThefilmdoesanexcellentjobinrecordingthecomplexlifeofoneofBritain’smostcomplexwomen.ItexaminesthepricethatLadyThatcherpaidforpower,theclassandsexstrugglessheovercame,andtheburdenofdementia.Thefilmstrikesanastonishinglydearportraitofthe“IronLady”andwillbesuretostandthetestoftime.28.Accordingtothepassage,thefilmIronLadyismainlyabout__________. A.MargaretThatcherandherdementiaB.Thatcher’sprinciplesandachievements C.theBritishPrimeMinisters’interestsD.MargaretThatcherandherhusband29.WhenThatcherworkedasSecretaryofSES,_________. A.herpartytookherandheropinionsseriously B.shetriedhardtobreakthroughthebarriersofsex C.shestruggledtobreakthroughtheclassbarriers D.shewasn’trespectedbytheleadersofherparty30.Thispassageispossiblya(n)___________. A.autobiographyB.politicalreportC.filmreviewD.lifestory31.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthefilmIronLady? A.NegativeB.PositiveC.DisapprovingD.Casual18\nDPeoplearebeingtrickedintoFacebookwiththepromiseofafun,freeservicewithoutrealizingthey’repayingforitbygivinguploadsofpersonalinformation.MostFacebookusersdon’trealizethisishappening.Eveniftheyknowwhatthecompanyisupto,theystillhavenoideawhatthey’repayingforFacebookbecausepeopledon’treallyknowwhattheirpersonaldataisworth.Thebiggestproblem,however,isthatthecompanykeepschangingtherules.ThatwasthegreatthingaboutFacebook.Youcouldcreateyourownlittleprivatenetwork.Lastyear,thecompanychangeditsprivacyrulessothatmanythings:yourcity,yourphoto,yourfriends’names,weresetbydefault(默认)tobesharedwitheveryoneontheInternet.AccordingtoFacebook’svice-presidentElliotSchrage,thecompanyissimplymakingchangestoimproveitsservice,andifpeopledon’tshareinformation,theyhavea“lesssatisfyingexperience”.SomecriticsthinkthisismoreaboutFacebooklookingtomakemoremoney.Inoriginalbusinessmodel,whichinvolvedsellingadsandputtingthem.Atthesideofthepagestotally,whowantstolookatadswhenthey’reonlineconnectingwiththeirfriends?TheprivacyissuehasalreadylandedFacebookinhotwaterinWashington.InApril,SenatorCharlesSchumercalledonFacebooktochangeitsprivacypolicy.HealsourgedtheFederalTradeCommissiontosetguidelinesforsocialnetworkingsites.“Ithinkthesenatorrightlycommunicatedthatwehadnotbeenclearaboutwhatthenewproductswereandhowpeoplecouldchoosetousethemornottousethem,”Schrageadmits.IsuspectthatwhateverFacebookhasdonesofartoinvadeourprivacy,it’sonlythebeginning,whichiswhyI’mconsideringcancelingmyaccount.Facebookisahandysite,butI’mupsetbytheideathatmyinformationisinthehandsofpeopleIdon’tknow.That’stoohighapricetopay.32.WhatdowelearnaboutFacebookfromthefirstparagraph?A.Itprovidesloadsofinformationtoitsusers.B.Itearnsmoneybyputtingonadvertisements.C.Itisawebsitethatsendsmessagestouserswhowanttogetmarried. D.Itmakesmoneybysellingitsusers’personaldata.33.WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutmostFacebookusers?18\nA.Theydon’tknowtheirpersonaldataenrichesFacebook.B.Theyareunwillingtogiveuptheirpersonalinformation.C.Theydon’tidentifythemselveswhenusingthewebsite.D.Theycareverylittleabouttheirpersonalinformation.34.WhydoesFacebookmakechangestoitsrulesaccordingtoElliotSchrage?A.ToobeytheFederalguidelines.B..Toexpanditsbusiness.C.Toimproveitsusers’connectionD.Toprovidebetterservicetoitsusers35.WhydoestheauthorplantocancelhisFacebookaccount?A.Heisdissatisfiedwithitspresentservice.B.Hefindsmanyofitsusersuntrustworthy.C.Hedoesn’twanthispersonaldatabadlyused.D.Heisupsetbyitsfrequentrulechanges.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Astudent'slifeisnevereasy.36Alotofpreparationsareneededsoyoucanbesuretogohackhomewithadiplomaandabrightfuturewaitingforyou.Thefollowingaresomebasicthingsyouneedtodobeforeevenseizingthatpassportandboardingontheplane.●Knowingthecountry.Youshouldn'tbotherresearchingthecountry'shottesttouristspotsorhistoricalplaces.Youwon'tgothereasatourist,butasastudent.It'llbehelpfultoreadthemostimportantpointsintheirhistoryandtoreadupontheirculture.37Yousurelydon'twanttofacelegalproblems,especiallyifyou'reawayfromhome.●Studyingtheirlanguage.Don'texpectthatyoucangraduateabroadwithoutknowingeventhebasicsofthelanguage.Beforeleavingyourhomecountry,takeonlinelessonstoatleastmastersomeoftheirwordsandsentences._38Doingthiswillalsoprepareyouincommunicatingwiththosewhocan'tspeakEnglish.●39Checktheconversion(兑换)ofyourmoneytotheirlocalcurrency,setupyourbankaccountsoyoucanuseitthere,getaninsurance,andfindanapartment.TheInternetoryourintendedschoolwillbeveryhelpfulinfindinganapartmentandhelpingyouunderstandlocalcurrency.18\nRemember,you'renotonlycarryingyourownreputationbutyourcountry'sreputationaswell.Ifyouactfoolishly,peopletheremightthinkthatallofyourcountrymenarefoolishaswell.40.A.Packingyourclothes.B.Preparingforotherneeds.C.Mostimportantly,readabouttheirlaws.D.Thiswillbeusefulinlivingandstudyingthere.E.Thatwouldsurelybeaverybadstartforyourstudyabroadprogram.F.Goingwiththeirtrendswillkeepitfrombeingtooobviousthatyou'reaforeigner.G.Anditisevenmoredifficultifyouwillhavetocompleteyourstudyinaforeignland.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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)。OnedayIwanderedintoasmallIndianshopinthemountainousareaoftheSierrasinNorthernCalifornia.AndsoonIbegana(n)_41withtheNativeAmericanwomanwhowastheowneroftheshop.MyownModocIndianheritage(传承)andloveofIndianjewelryencouragedmetotellherofthe_42Isufferedwhenmymother'ssilverbeltwasstolen.Mymotherhad43italmosteverydayofherlife.Ithas44tomewhenshehadpassedthroughthearchoflifetotheother45.Irememberasa_46girlputtingmyarmsaroundmymother's47andfeelingthewarmthofherbodythroughthesilverbelt.Havingherbeltgavemegreat48afterherdeath.49ItalkedwiththeIndianwoman,Icould50hersympathy.ButwhenI_51expressingmygriefathavinglostthebelt,her52wasnottheoneofsympathyI__53.Whatshegavemewasanew54andaninsightintomymother.“Remember,”shesaid,“the55giftyouweregivenwasthingsofthe56.Don'tevercryoverthingsthatcan'tcryoveryou."Mymotherisnotabelt.Mymotheris57inthewomanwhonowstandsinher58---me.Mytrueheritageisthetalentsandstrengthsthatshelefttome.I59cryoverthingsthatcan'tcryoverme.Icherishthecourageandtheloveawoman60tome.41.A.quarrelB.adventureC.conversationD.journey18\n42.A.misunderstandingB.painC.diseaseD.hunger43.A.wornB.watchedC.desiredD.cleaned44.A.turnedoutB.passedonC.broughtupD.takenin45.A.cityB.endC.sideD.hand46.A.smallB.cleverC.foreignD.pretty47.A.headB.legsC.waistD.arms48.A.excitementB.comfortC.praiseD.favor49.A.BeforeB.AsC.ThoughD.Because50.A.senseB.expressC.acceptD.cover51.A.consideredB.requestedC.regrettedD.finished52.A.feelingB.messageC.suggestionD.excuse53.A.expectedB.wonderedC.admittedD.devoted54.A.lessonB.beginningC.presentD.signal55.A.trueB.sameC.simpleD.wrong56.A.periodB.styleC.materialD.spirit57.A.honoredB.containedC.remindedD.reflected58.A.placeB.positionC.officeD.shadow59.A.onceagainB.nolongerC.longbeforeD.forever60.A.carriedB.leftC.referredD.pointed第Ⅱ卷(非选择题共50分)第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)18\n第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空格处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或使用括号中单词的正确形式。Whensomeonehasdeeplyhurtyou,itcanbeverydifficulttoletgoofyouranger.Butforgivenessispossible---anditcanbesurprisingly61(benefit)toyourphysicalandmentalhealth.Sofar,research62(show)thatpeoplewhoforgivecanhavemoreenergy,betterappetiteandbettersleep.“Peoplewhoforgiveshow63(little)angerandmorehopefulness,”saysDr.FredericLuskin,whowrotethebookForgiveforGood.“Soitcanhelpreducethetirednessoutoftheimmunesystemandallowpeople64(feel)moreenergetic.”Sowhensomeonehashurtyou,cooldownfirst.Takeacoupleofbreathsandthinkofsomething65givesyoupleasure:abeautifulsceneinnature,orsomeoneyoulove.Don’twaitforan66(apologize).“Manytimesthepersonwhohurtyoumayneverthinkofapologizing,”saysDr.Luskin.“Theymayhavewantedtohurtyouortheyjustdon’tseethings67sameway.Soifyouwaitforpeopletosaysorry,youcouldbewaitingaverylongtime.”Nextkeepinmindthatforgivenessdoesnotnecessarilymean68(accept)theactionofthepersonwhoupsetsyou.Instead,learntolookforthelove,beautyandkindnessaroundyou.Finally,trytoseethings69theotherperson’sperspective.Youmayrealizethatheorshewasactingoutofignorance.Togainperspective,youmaywanttowritealetterto70(you)fromthatperson’spointofview.笫四部分: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处错误,每句中最多有两处,错误仅涉及一个单词的增加,删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(∧),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。18\nDearMs.J.K.Rowling,Itisgreatpleasuretowritetoyou.IlikereadingallofyourHarryPotterbook.Afewdaysbefore,Ilistenedtoaradioprogrammeaboutyou.NowIknowthatyouteachEnglishathomeandinotherscountriesbeforeyoustartedwritingbooks.Ialsoknowthatyoucouldonlywritethefirstbookwhileyourbabydaughterwasasleep,soyouworkedonthemforfiveyears.Thatwasaverymuchdifficultjob.YoursonDavidandyourdaughterJessicamustbeproudforyou.IhopeIcanbecomeassuccessfullyasyouwhenIgrowup.Thankyouforspendingtimereadmyletter.Yourssincerely,Michele第二节书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李华,你的英国笔友Tom打算来北京旅游两天。请写一封e-mail给他,向他介绍以下有关北京的情况,及建议在京期间两天的日程安排,并欢迎他来北京玩。地理位置:位于华北地区,是全球拥有最多世界文化遗址的城市面积:16000平方公里人口:1300万第一天:游览长城、拍照并购买纪念品第二天:登天安门城楼俯瞰紫禁城、参观故宫博物院感受中国传统文化注意:1.信件开头和结尾已写好,且不计入总词数。2.120~150字。3.不能使用真实姓名和学校名称。4.参考词汇:天安门城楼--TiananmenGate-tower故宫博物院--thePalaceMuseumDearTom,18\n________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________BestwishesLiHua语法填空短文改错书面表达总分高三期中考试英语试题答案听力1-5CABBC6-10CABCB11-15ACBCB16-20ACAAC阅读理解:21-25BDABD26-30BCADC31-35BDADC36-40GCDBE完形填空:41-45CBABC46-50ACBBA51-55DBABA56-60DDABB语法填空:61.beneficial62.hasshown63.less64.tofeel65.that66.apology67.the68.accepting69.from70.yourself短文改错:DearMs.J.K.Rowling,Itis^greatpleasuretowritetoyou.IlikereadingallofyourHarryPotterbook.Afewabooksdaysbefore,Ilistenedtoaradioprogrammeaboutyou.NowIknowthatyouteachEnglishatagotaughthomeandinotherscountriesbeforeyoustartedwritingbooks.Ialsoknowthatyoucouldonlyother18\nwritethefirstbookwhileyourbabydaughterwasasleepsoyouworkedonthemforfiveyears.itThatwasaverymuchdifficultjob.YoursonDavidandyourdaughterJessicamustbeproudforyou.IhopeIcanbecomeassuccessfullyasyouwhenIgrowup.Thankyouforspendingofsuccessfultimereadmyletter.readingYourssincerely,Michele作文范文:DearTom,I’mgladthatyouaregoingtovisitBeijingfortwodays.AsthecapitalcityofChina,BeijingliesinthenorthofChina(NorthChina/northernChina),coveringalandof16000squarekilometerswithapopulationof1.3million.Asaninternationalcity,itisblessedwiththemostworldculturalheritage(heritagesites)ontheearth.Asforyour2-dayschedule,mysuggestionsareasfollows.Onthefirstday,youmaypayavisittotheGreatWall,whereyoucantakesomephotosaswellasbuysomesouvenirs.Onthesecondday,youcouldstandontheTiananmenGate-towertooverlooktheForbiddenCity.Afterthat,youcouldlookaroundthePalaceMuseum,soastoimmerseyourselfinthecharmoftraditionalChineseculture.Whatdothinkofthisplan?WelcometoBeijing!Ihopeyou’llfallinlovewithitwhenarrivinghere.18\nLookingforwardtoseeingyousoon.BestwishesLiHua录音文本Text1W:IspenttheentiredaysearchingfortheperfectgiftforDan.M:Whatdoyouhavesofar?W:Um,IfoundafirsteditionJ.K.Hallbook.M:That’sverythoughtful.Text2M:HaveyouseenMr.Fluffs?He’snotinhiscage.Isherunningaroundhereinthekitchenwithyou?W:It’scoldoutside.He’sprobablyjustunderabigpileoftissuesinhiscagetryingtokeepwarm.M:Oh,you’reprobablyright.I’llgolookagain.Text3 W:WhatdoyouthinkIshouldcooktoday?M:Howaboutwegoouttoeat?W:Butwewentouttoeatlastnightandthenightbefore.I’mbeginningtothinkthatyoudon’tlikemycooking.M:Nooffense,butifyouopenedarestaurant,itwouldprobablygetcloseddownbythehealthdepartment.Text4M:Goodmorningmom.Wouldyouliketoreadthenewspaper?W:Oh,Luke,thanksforoffering,butIhavethisbookthatI’mreadingrightnow.M:Wouldyoulikesomebreakfastatleast?W:Thatwouldbegreat,honey.Text5M:Nicedress.IthinkthatwhenWesternerswearChinese-styleclothingitlooksevenbetterthanwhenChinesepeoplewearit.W:Really?InFrance,wesaythatAmerican-styleclothinglooksbestonChinesepeople.M:Ha,that’ssostrange. Text6W:Waiter!M:Yes.WhatcanIdoforyou,madam?W:Ididn’torderthis. M:I’msorry.Imadeamistake.ThisisTable9’sorder.I’mverysorry. W:That’sokay.It’sprettybusyrightnow. M:Thanksforyourunderstanding.W:Whataboutmyorder?M:I’llcheckonyourorderrightnow.Itshouldbereadyanyminute. 18\n Text7M:Hello,thisisJamesJohnsonfromtheexportdepartment,MayIspeaktoMr.King?W:I’msorry,butheisoutoftheofficerightnow.M:Whenwillhebeback?W:Heshouldbebackanymoment.M:Iwonderifyoucouldgivehimamessageforme.W:Yes,certainly.Justaminute. I’llgetapen…Okay,I’mready.M:Therewillbeaveryurgentmeetingatthreeo’clock,andIwouldlikeMr.Kingtoattendit.W:OK.MayIaskwhatit’sregarding?M:Yes.It’sregardingtheforeignexchangemarketandoursalesstrategythisyear.W:ShouldItellMr.Kingtoprepareanything?M:Yes.Pleasetellhimtobringthefinancialreportsfromthelastthreequarters. W:I’lllethimknow.M:Thankyouverymuch. Text8W:Raul,thisistheworstvacationthatwehaveeverbeenon.First,wemissedourflightandhadtopay$200fornewtickets.Thenyouforgottomakereservationatthehotel,andnowwearealonehereonthisstupidislandbecauseyouhadtogooffswimmingalone.Whycouldn’tyoujuststayclosetotheboatlikeyouweresupposedto?M:Honey,youknowthatsharksaremyfavoriteanimals.Icouldn’tjuststayneartheboatandlookatstupidcolorfulfishwhenIknowthatthereweresharksswimmingaroundouttherejustwaitingtobefound.W:Well,you’recertainlydoneitnow,haven’tyou?Wecan’tevenleavethisislandwithoutoneofthembitingoffourarms.Howarewesupposedtogethomenow?Whataboutthekids?Weleftthemwithyourparents.Godknowshowfatandspoiledtheywillgetifweleavethemthere.Wehavetogetbackhome.M:Listen,it’sallgoingtobeokay,honey.Ihaveaplan.I’mgoingtousethiswatchtomakeamirrorandattracttheattentionofahelicopter.W:Helicopter?Whathelicopter?Wearedoomed…doomed,Itellyou!Text9 M:Hi,Nancy!Whatareyoudoinghereatthegrocerystore?W:Oh,hey,Landon.Iamgettingreadyformygrandmother’seightiethbirthdaypartytonight.Sincewearegoingoutfordinner,Iamgoingtomakehercakeinadvance,andIneededafewthings.M:Wow,eightyyearsold.Yourgrandmothersureissomething!Whattypeofcakeareyoumaking?W:Sincemygrandmother’sfavoritekindofcakeischocolate,Iammakingachocolatecakewithslicedstrawberriesontop;that’sherfavoritefruit.M:Thatsoundsdelicious!Haveyoubakedacakebefore? W:Well,sortof.Ihavefolloweddirectionsonthosecakemixes.Thistime,Iammakingitallbyhand.It’sabitofachallenge,andIguessI’malittlenervous.M:Iamsureitwillturnoutfine.Thecakewillbedelicious,andyourgrandmother18\nwillbesohappy.W:Isurehopeso.Mygrandmotherhasbeenawonderfulparentandgrandparent.Shemeansalottome,well,ithasbeennicechattingwithyou,butImustgetgoing.Thiscakeisnotgoingtomakeitself.M:Ha-ha,understood!TellyourgrandmotherIsaidhappybirthday.Icannotwaittohearaboutthecake. Text10Feelingstressedlately?Hasyourdoctorsaidhecannotfindanythingwrongwithyou?Perhapshetoldyoutogotoahospital,butallthefancyequipmenttherestillshowedthattherewasnothingwrongwithyou.Thenconsiderthis:youmightbeinastateofsub-health.Sub-health,alsocalledthethirdstateorthegreystate,isdefinedasaborderlinestatebetweenhealthanddisease.AccordingtoaninvestigationbytheNationalHealthOrganization,over45percentofsub-healthypeoplearemiddle-agedorelderly.Thepercentageisevenhigheramongpeoplewhoworkinmanagementpositions,aswellasstudentsaroundexamtime,duetotheirheightenedexposuretostress.Thekeytopreventingandrecoveringfromsub-health,accordingtosomemedicalexperts,istoformgoodhabits,alternateworkwithrest,exerciseregularly,andtakepartinopen-airactivities.Asformeals,peopleareadvisedtoeatlesssaltandsugar.Theyshouldeatmorefreshvegetables,fruits,andfishbecausetheyarerichinnutritionalelements—vitaminsandtraceelements(微量元素)—thatareimportanttothebody.Nutritionexpertspointoutthatitisnotgoodtoeattoomuchatonemealbecauseitmaycauseunhealthychangesinyourbody.Theyalsosaythatabalanceddietisveryhelpfulinavoidingsub-health.18