山东省桓台第二中学2009-2010学年高一下学期学分认定考试英语试题.doc

1、20092010学年度第二学期第二学段学分认定考试高一英语试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分；满分150分；考试时间120分钟。第卷(选择题共105分)注意事项：1答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目涂写在答题卡上。2每小题选出答案后，用2B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。不能答在试卷上。第一部分：听力理解（共两节，30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，共7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒中的时间来回答有关小题和阅

2、读下一小题，每段对话仅读一遍。1. What was the weather like during Marys holiday?A. Cloudy. B. Sunday. C. Rainy.2. What does the man mean?A. The bus has already come.B. The bus is late.C. The bus will be on time.3. How much is a ticket for the night flight to New York without discount(打折)? A. $400. B. $450. C. $500

3、.4. How does the man prefer to go to work? A. By bike. B. By car. C. By bus.5. Who is Mrs. Smith?A. She is the mans friend.B. She is the mans teacher.C. She is the mans classmate.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，共22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的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5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每

4、段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。6. What will the man do next?A. Prepare for an exam.B. Read an English novel.C. Practise his spoken English.7. What is the woman going to do immediately after graduation?A. Find a job in America.B. Travel around China.C. Get back to her home country.8. Where does the wo

5、man come from? A. America. B. China. C. Canada.听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11 三个小题。9. How much did the company pay the newspaper to advertise this job? A. 90cents. B. 90dollars. C. 19 dollars.10. What does the man think of the applicants today? A. Really good. B. Just so-so. C. Very bad.11. What is the last appli

6、cants name? A. John Berry. B. Judith. C. Conn. 听下面一段对话，回答第12至第14 三个小题。12. Why does the man want to change his reservation（预定）? A. Its hard for him to catch the flight at 10:00 pm.B. He doesnt want to take the flight at 10:00pm.C. He wants to leave earlier than planned.13. Which flight does the man a

7、gree to book? A. Flight Number 210 to Paris at 10:00pm. B. Flight Number 335 to Paris at 11:15pm. C. Flight Number 335 to Paris at 10:50pm.14. When must the man pick up the ticket? A. By 11:15pm B. After 11:15pmC. At about 10:00pm听下面一段对话，回答第15至第17 三个小题。15. What will Jane do this afternoon?A. Borrow

8、some books.B. Go skating.C. Study in the library.16. What does Bob have to do on Monday Morning?A. Hand in his composition. B. Recite a long poem. C. Hand in his maths exercises.17. What subject is Jane good at ? A. English. B. History. C. Maths.听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。18. Which is NOT one of the uses

9、 of the money earned? A. Paying the kids. B. Helping the airplane passengers in need.C. Helping a local youth project.19. A. If a student works six hours, how much can he earn? A. $36.00 B. $36.60 C. $30.5020. Whats the most common mistake of the students?A. Forgetting to add the coffee.B. Forgettin

10、g to add the flavour.C. Forgetting to steam milk.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分35分）第一节：语法和词汇（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。21. Have you finished reading Jane Eyre?No，I my homework all day yesterday.A was doingB would doC had doneD do22. What pity that you couldnt be there to re

11、ceive prize!A. a; aB. the; a C. a; the D. the; the23. Form their _ on the top of the TV Tower, visitors can have a better view of the city.A. stage B. positionC. conditionD. situation24. As a child, Jack studied in a village school， is named after his grandfather.A. whichB. where C. what D. that25.

12、Mary made coffee her guests were finishing their meal.A. so that B. although C. while D. as if26. Our government means to _ the gap between the rich and the poor by increasing the tax on ones income.A. cover B. measure C. expand D. narrow27. Mrs.White showed her students some old maps from the libra

13、ry.A. to borrow B. to be borrowed C. borrowed D borrowing28. When you are home，give a call to let me know you safely. A. are arriving B. have arrived C. had arrived D. will arrive29. Just be patient.You expect the world to change so soon.A. cant B. needntC. may notD. will not30. The little boy wont

14、go to sleep his mother tells him a story.A. or B. unless C. but D. whether31. Everybody is going to climb the mountain. Can I go too, mum? Wait till you are old enough, dear.A. Will you? B. Why not? C. I hope so D. Im afraid not.32. I am in no _for telling jokes.A. mind B. form C. mood D. thought33.

15、 The drawings and paintings that the two boys discovered in the cave _ more than 20 centuries ago.A. date back B. date back to C. dates from D. date to34. He is very popular among his students as he always tries to make them _ in his lectures.A. interestedB. interestingC. interestD. to interest35. T

16、he flowers his friend gave him will die unless _ every day.A. watered B. watering C. water D. to water第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20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。It was a busy morning, about 8：30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital. I heard him saying

17、 to the nurse that he was in a hurry for an appointment(约会) at 9:30.The nurse had him take a 36 in the waiting area, 37 him it would be at least 40 minutes 38 someone would be able to see him. I saw him 39 his watch and decided, since I was 40 busymy patient didnt 41 at the appointed hour, I would e

18、xamine his wound. While taking care of his wound, I asked him if he had another doctors appointment.The gentleman said no and told me that he 42 to go to the nursing home to eat breakfast with his 43 . He told me that she had been 44 for a while and that she had a special disease. I asked if she wou

19、ld be 45 if he was a bit late. He replied that she 46 knew who he was, that she had not been able to 47 him for five years now. I was 48 ,and asked him, “And you 49 go every morning, even though she doesnt know who you are?” He smiled and said, “She doesnt know me, but I know who she is.” I had to h

20、old back 50 as he left.Now I 51 that in marriages, true love is 52 of all that is. The happiest people dont 53 have the best of everything; they just 54 the best of everything they have. 55 isnt about how to live through the storm, but how to dance in the rain.36. A. breathB. testC. seatD. break37.

21、A. persuadingB. promising C. understanding D. telling38. A. ifB. before C. since D. after39. A. taking off B. fixing C. looking at D. winding40. A. very B. also C. seldom D. not41. A. turn up B. show off C. come on D. go away42. A. needed B. forgot C. agreed D. happened43. A. daughter B. wife C. mot

22、her D. sister44. A. late B. well C. around D. there45. A. lonely B. worried C. doubtful D. hungry46. A. so far B. neither C. no longer D. already47. A. recognize B. answer C. believe D. expect48. A. moved B. disappointed C. surprised D. satisfied49. A. only B. then C. thus D. still50. A. curiosity B

23、. tears C. words D. judgment51. A. realize B. suggest C. hope D. prove52. A. agreement B. expression C. acceptance D. exhibition53. A. necessarily B. completely C. naturally D. frequently54. A. learn B. make C. favor D. try55. A. Adventure B. Beauty C. Trust D. Life第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40分）阅读下

24、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。AWhen I was six, Dad brought home a dog one day, who was called “Brownie”. My brothers and I all loved Brownie and did different things with her. One of us would walk her, another would feed her, then there were baths, playing catch and many other games. B

25、rownie, in return, loved each and every one of us. One thing that most touched my heart was that she would go to whoever was sick and just be with them. We always felt better when she was around.One day, as I was getting her food, she chewed up(咬破)one of Dads shoes, which had to be thrown away in th

26、e end. I knew Dad would be mad and I had to let her know what she did was wrong. When I looked at her and said, “Bad girl,” she looked down at the ground and then went and hid. I saw a tear in her eyes.Brownie turned out to be more than just our family pet, she went everywhere with us .People would

27、stop and ask if they could pet her. Of course shed let anyone pet her. She was just the most lovable dog. There were many times when wed be out walking and a small child would come over and pull on her hair. she never barked(吠) or tried to get away. Funny thing is she would smile. This frightened pe

28、ople because they thought she was showing her teeth. Far from the truth, she loves everyone.Now many years have passed since Brownie died of old age. I still miss days when she was with us.56. What would Brownie do when someone was ill in the family?A. Look at them sadly.B. Keep them company.C. Play

29、 games with them.D. Touch them gently.57. We can infer from Paragraph 2 that Brownie_.A. would eat anything when hungryB. felt sorry for her mistake C. loved playing hide-and-seek D. disliked the authors dad 58.Why does the author say that Brownie was more than just a family pet?A. She was treated a

30、s a member of the family. B. She played games with anyone she liked.C. She was loved by everybody she met. D. She went everywhere with the family.59. Some people got frightened by Brownie when she_.A. smiled B. barked C. rushed to them D. tried to be funny 60.Which of the following best describes Br

31、ownie?A. Shy B. Polite C. Brave D. Caring BWhen I was growing up in America, I was ashamed of my mothers Chinese English. Because of her English, she was often treated unfairly. People in department stores, at banks, and at restaurants did not take her seriously, did not give her good service ,prete

32、nded not to understand her ,or even acted as if they did not hear her . W_w w.k*s*5 u.co mMy mother has realized the limitations of her English as well. When I was fifteen, she used to have me call people on phone to pretend I was she. I was forced to ask for information or even to yell at people wh

33、o had been rude to her. One time I had to call her stockbroker (股票经纪人).I said in an adolescent voice that was not very convincing, “This is Mrs.Tan.” And my mother was standing beside me, whispering loudly, “Why he dont send me cheek already two week lone.”And then , in perfect English I said: “Im g

34、etting rather concerned .You agreed to send the check two weeks ago, but it hasnt arrived.”Then she talked more loudly. “What he want? I come to New York tell him front of his boss.” And so I turned to the stockbroker again, “I cant tolerate(容忍) any more excuse. If I dont receive the check immediate

35、ly , I am going to have to speak to your manager when I am in New York next week.”The next week we ended up in New York. While I was sitting there red-faced, my mother, the real Mrs.Tan, was shouting to his boss in her broken English. W_w w.k*s*5 u.co m When I was a teenager, my mothers broken Engli

36、sh embarrassed me. But now, I see it differently. To me, my mothers English is perfectly clear, perfectly natural. It is my mother tongue. Her language, as I hear it, is vivid, direct, and full of observation and wisdom. It was the language that helped shape the way I saw things, expressed ideas, an

37、d made sense of the world.61. Why was the authors mother poorly served? A. She was unable to speak good English.B. She was often misunderstood.C. She was not clearly heard.D. She was not very polite. W_w w.k*s*5 u.co m62. From Paragraph 2, we know that the author was .A. good at pretendingB. rude to

38、 the stockbrokerC. ready to help her motherD. unwilling to phone for her mother63. After the author made the phone call, .A. they forgave the stockbrokerB. they failed to get the checkC. they went to New York immediatelyD. they spoke to their boss at once64. What does the author think of her mothers

39、 English now? W_w w.k*s*5 u.co mA. It confuses her. B. It embarrasses her.C. It helps her understand the world. D. It helps her tolerate rude people.65. We can inter from the passage that Chinese English . A. is clear and natural to non-native speakersB. is vivid and direct to non-native speakersC.

40、has a very bad reputation in AmericaD. may bring inconvenience in AmericaCHow I Turned to Be Optimistic I began to grow up that winter night when my parents and I were returning from my aunts house, and my mother said that we might soon be leaving for America. We were on the bus then. I was crying,

41、and some people on the bus were turning around to look at me. I remember that I could not bear the thought of never hearing again the radio program for school children to which I listened every morning. I do not remember myself crying for this reason again. In fact, I think I cried very little when

42、I was saying goodbye to my friends and relatives. When we were leaving, I thought about all the places I was going to see-the strange and magical places. I had known only from books and pictures. The country I was leaving never to come back was hardly in my head then. The four years that followed ta

43、ught me the importance of optimism, but the idea did not come to me at once. For the first two years in New York I was really losthaving to study in three schools as a result of family moves. I did not quite know what I was or what I should be. Mother remarried, and things became even more complex f

44、or me. Some time passed before my stepfather and I got used to each other. I was often sad, and saw no end to “the hard times.” My responsibilities in the family increased a lot since I knew English better than everyone else at home. I wrote letters, filled out forms, translated at interviews with I

45、mmigration officers, took my grandparents to the doctor and translated there, and even discussed telephone bills with company representatives. From my experiences I have learned one important rule: almost all common troubles eventually go away! Something good is certain to happen in the end when you

46、 do not give up, and just wait a little! I believe that my life will turn out all right, even though it will not be that easy. 66. How did the author get to know America? A. From her relatives.B. From her mother.C. From books and pictures.D. From radio programs.67. Upon leaving for America the autho

47、r felt_. A. confused B. excited C. worriedD. amazed68.8For the first two years in New York, the author _. A. often lost her way B. did not think about her futureC. studied in three different schoolsD. got on well with her stepfather69. What can we learn about the author from Paragraph 4?A. She worke

48、d as a translator.B. She attended a lot of job interviews.C. She paid telephone bills for her family.D. She helped her family with her English.70. The author believes that_.A. her future will be free from troublesB. it is difficult to learn to become patientC. there are more good things than bad thi

49、ngsD. good things will happen if one keeps tryingD There were smiling children all the way. Charily they knew at what time the train passed their homes and they made it their business to stand along the railway, wave to complete strangers and cheer them up as they rushed towards Penang. Often whole

50、families stood outside their homes and waved and smiled as if those on the trains were their favorite relatives. This is the simple village people of Malaysia. I was moved. I had always traveled to Malaysia by plane or car, so this was the first time I was on a train. I did not particularly relish t

51、he long train journey and had brought along a dozen magazines to read and reread. I looked about the train. There was not one familiar face. I sighed and sat down to read my Economics. It was not long before the train was across the Causeway and in Malaysia. Johore Baru was just another city like Si

52、ngapore, so I was tired of looking at the crowds of people as they hurried past. As we went beyond the city, I watched the straight rows of rubber trees and miles and miles of green. Then the first village came into sight, immediately I came alive; I decided to wave back. From then on my journey bec

53、ame interesting. I threw my magazines into the waste basket and decided to join in Malaysian life. Then everything came alive. The mountains seemed to speak to me. Even the trees were smiling. I stared at everything as if I was looking at it for the first time. The day passed fast and I even forgot

54、to have my lunch until I felt hungry. I looked at my watch and was surprised that it was 3: 00 pm. Soon the train pulled up at Butterworth. I looked at the people all around me. They all looked beautiful. When my uncle waved with a smile, I threw my arms around him to give him a warm hug (拥抱). I had

55、 never done this before. He seemed surprised and then his weather-beaten face warmed up with a huge smile. We walked arm in arm to his car. I looked forward to the return journey.71. The author expected the train trip to be _.A. adventurous B. pleasant C. exciting D. dull72. What did the author reme

56、mber most fondly of her train trip?A. The friendly country people.B. The mountains along the way.C. The crowds of people in the streets.D. The simple lunch served on the train.73. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word “relish” in Paragraph 2?A. choose B. enjoy C. prepare for D. ca

57、rry on74. Where was the writer going?A. Johore Baru. B. The Causeway. C. Butterworth. D. Singapore.75. What can we learn from the story?A. Comfort in traveling by train.B. Pleasure of living in the country.C. Reading gives people delight.D. Smiles brighten people up. 高一英语试题第卷（非选择题 共45分）注意事项：1. 第卷共3页

58、，用钢笔或圆珠笔直接答在答题纸上。2. 答卷前将密封线内的项目填写清楚。第四部分：读与写（共三节，满分45分）第一节 单词拼写（共10小题，满分10分）阅读下面句子，根据句义和空白处单词首字母或汉语提示，在每句后面的横线上写出该单词的完整形式。76. The Louvre, s_ in Paris, is one of the worlds largest art galleries.77. The train was c_ with the peasants leaving their homes to work in town.78. You look _(_绝对的) pretty in

59、that silk dress.79. He was forced to _（辞职）because of the accident that happened in the mine last month.80. G_ warming has become a world-wide concern.81. We must protest and make good use of natural r_.82. The news that the war ended s_ quickly throughout the country.83. Please come around to see us

60、 when it is _(方便的).84. The _(爆炸) caused two deaths and five injures.85. With green trees _ (环绕) it, our schoolyard is very beautiful.76._ 77._ 78._ 79. _80._ 81._ 82._ 83. _84. _ 85._第二节、阅读表达（5小题；每小题2分，满分10分.）阅读下面短文，用英语简要回答文后所给的5个问题（回答时，每题不超过15个单词）I remember a time I went shopping on my first visit

61、to Macau. Coming from cold and cloudy England, I was prepared for the sun and dresssed in a T-shirt and a short skirt. Not having much chance to enjoy the sun in the UK and having naturally fair skin, my legs are very white. In the UK this is not a fashionable(时尚的) look at all. Most women spend ever

62、y sunny day out in the sun trying to get darker skin. The darker the skin, the better the look.As I walked around one shop, the two shop assistants didnt take their eyes off me the whole time, talking quietly in Chinese .I began to feel uncomfortable and asked my friend if we could leave. After we l

63、eft the shop, she asked me what was wrong. I was embarrassed that they were talking about my white skin. My friend laughed. “They were not laughing at you .They were saying how nice your legs are. Many Chinese women want to have white skin like yours. In fact, there are many beauty products in the s

64、hops to make skin whiter and a lot of money is spent on them.”It just goes to show that we always think what others have is better. The grass is always greener on the other side. If the women of the West and East thought the same way, Western women wouldnt spend so much money on cream that makes ski

65、n darker and women from the East wouldnt need to use cream that makes skin whiter .1. What is the writer telling about? _2. What did the writer prepare to do during her visit?_3. Why did the writer want to leave the shop at once?_4. Why did the writer think the shop girls were laughing at her? _5. W

66、hat does the underlined sentence “The grass is always greener on the other side” mean?_座号 第三节 书面表达（满分25分）假设你是育才中学学生会主席李华。你校将举办一次英语演讲比赛（speech contest），希望附近某大学的外籍教师Smith女士来做评委。请参照以下比赛通知给她写一封信。英语演讲比赛主题：人与自然时间：6月15日下午2：005：00地点：501教室参赛选手：10名学生联系人：李华（电话44876655）欢迎大家光临注意：词数100左右。Dear Ms. Smith,_With best

67、 wishes,Li Hua高一英语试题参考答案及评分标准第一部分 听力理解（共两节，每小题1.5分, 共30分）1-5. CBABB 6-10 ABCBC 11-15 AACAB 16-20 ACBBA第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节, 满分35分）第一节 语法和词汇知识 （共15小题，满分15分）21-25 ACBAC 26-30 DCBAB 31-35 DCBAA第二节 完形填空（共20小题，满分20分）36-40 CDBCD 41-45 AABDB 46-50CACDB51-55 ACABD 第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40分）56-60BBCAD 61-65

68、ADBCD 66-70 CBCDD 71-75DABCD第四部分 读与写第一节 单词拼写（共10小题，满分10分） 76. situated 77. crowded 78. absolutely 79. resign 80. Global 81. resources 82. spread 83. convenient 84. explosion 85. surrounding【评分标准】1. 本题满分为10分，每小题1分。2. 有拼写错误的单词不得分；单词拼写正确，但形式不对得半分。第二节 阅读表达（5小题；每小题2分，满分10分.）1. her first shopping in Macau

69、. 2. She prepared to enjoy the sun and get darker skin3. Because she thought the shop assistants were laughing at her white skin.4. Because they didnt take their eyes off her the whole time5. It means people always thing what others have is better.【评分标准】1. 本题满分为10分，每小题2分。 2. 虽与答案表达方式不同，但与所给参考答案意思一致，

70、无语言错误，不予扣分。第三节 写作 满分25分One possible VersionDear Ms. Smith,Im Li Hua, Chair of the Student Union of Yucai Middle School,Which is close to unicersity.Im writing to invite you to be a judge at our English speech codtest to be held in our school on June 15 ,It will start at 2：00 pm and last for about th

71、ree hours.Ten students will deliver their speeches on the givern topic”Man and Nature”. We hope that you will accept our invitation if it is convenient for you. Please call me at 448876655 if you have any questions.I am looking forward to your reply.【评分建议】一、 评分原则1本题总分为25分，按5个档次给分。2评分时，先根据文章的内容和语言初步确

72、定其所属档次，然后以该档次的要求来衡量，确定或调整档次，最后给分。二、各档次给分范围和要求第一档（21-25分）：完全完成了试题规定的任务第二档（1620分）：能写明全部或大部分要点；语言基本无误，表达清楚。第三档（1115分）：能写明大部分要点；语言有一些错误，表达基本清楚。第四档 （6-10） 能写出部分要点；语言错误多，影响意思表达。第五档（05分）：未答题或只能写出与所要求内容有关的一些单词。听力原文（Text1）.M: Hi, Mary! How was your holiday?W: Not so good. I had thought it would be sunny, but

73、 actually we had a whole week of rain.（Text2）W: The bus is supposed to arrive at seven oclock.M: Seven oclock? But it is already seven twenty.（Text3）W: Id like to book a ticket to New York this morning.M: Im sorry. The flight is full now. You can get a discount of 10 percent if you take the night fl

74、ight. You can save 40 dollars.（Text4）W: If I were you, Id take the bus to work. Driving in that rush hour is terrible.M: But by the time the bus gets to my stop, there arent any seats left.（Text5）W: Mrs Smith has already finighed her term of teaching in China, She is flying back to London tomorrow.M

75、: So lets go and see her off tomorrow. Is that OK?W: All right. She is such a good teacher. I wish she could teach us longer.（Text6）W: What are you going to do when you graduate?M: Id like to get a job in America. And at the same time I can improve my English. What are you going to do after you leav

76、e college?W: First, I”ll travel to all the places of interest in China. Then Ill go back to Canada to be a teacher. I want to tell the children in Canada that China is a very great and beautiful country.M: I hope your dream can come true, But Im afraid I cant talk to you anymore. I have to prepare f

77、or my exam.（Text7）M: I just cant believe it! How much did we pay the newspaper to advertise this job?W: $90, Mr. Conn.M: Ninety dollars? It wasnt worth ninety cents. Every single person whos come here today has been an absolutely hopeless loser.W: Well, uhM: Are there any applicants left now , or is

78、 that the last?W: Theres just one gentleman waiting, Mr.conn.M: Ah well, he cant be any worse than the rest of them. Whats his name?W: John Berry.M: OK, show Mr. Berry in then, Judith.W: OK, Mr. Conn. Mr. Berry, Mr.Conn will see you now.（Text8）W: United Airlines. Can I help you?M: Yes, please, I hav

79、e a reservation for Flight Number210 to Paris at 10:00pm. Im afraid itll be fifficult for me to make it at that time.Is there a later flight tonight?W: Just one moment, please. I will check.M: OK.W: Yes, weve got your reservation here. Theres another flight at ten to twelve.M: That will be fine. Can

80、 you change the reservation, please?W: All right. Cancel the ticket for Flight Number 210, and book one seat on Flight Number 335 to Paris.M: Flight Number 335 to Paris at 11:50 pm. Thats perfect. I will pick up my ticket at the airport.W: Very good, sir. It must be collected no later than 11:15pm.

81、M: All right. Thanks.W: Youre welcome.（Text9）W: Hi, Bob. What a fine day today! Would you like to go skating this afternoon?M: I wish I could, but I have to spend the rest of the day in the library. I have to write a 900-word composition.W: Oh, is that for Mr Smiths class?M: Yes, and it must be hand

82、ed in on Monday morning.W: My English teacher also set some homework. He asked us to recite a very long poem.M: How lucky! Besides the composition, I also have to finish all my maths exercises and they must be handed in on Tuesday.W: Dont worry, You know, Bob, Ive been doing well in maths, so Ill be

83、 happy to help you.M: Oh, that will be great, Jane.W: If you like, we can start right after I come back from skating.M: OK. Ill see you in front of the library.（Text10） Every morning, dids from a local high school work hard at making and selling special coffee at a cafe in the Oakland Airport. They

84、are also making a lot of money. These students can make up to 12 hundred dollars a day selling their special coffee to airplane passengers. After the students get paid, the rest of the money goes to helping a local youth project. The customers think that though the coffee coses a lot, it is good and

85、 worth it.The students earn $6.10 an hour. They also get school credits while they learn how to run a business. Many of the students enjoy the work although it takes some time to learn how to do it. They have to learn how to steam milk, load the pots and add flavour. It takes some skills and sometimes mistakes are made. The most common mistake is forgetting to add the coffee.