2020高考英语江苏专用版增分冲刺卷（听力材料） WORD版含解析.docx

1、高考冲刺卷(一)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。1How much will the woman pay if she buys two skirts?A$18. B$19. C$20.2What will the speakers discuss first?AA report.BA computer.CA pop.3What are the speakers mainly talking about?AA

2、child.BA room.CA present.4What can we learn about the woman?AShe is angry with the man.BShe doesnt like her roommate.CShe is rather quiet.5Where are the two speakers now?AOn the first floor.BOn the fourth floor.COn the fifth floor.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

3、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。6What was the woman doing before she went home?ATyping a report.BRewriting a report.CReviewing a report.7Where did the woman have her dinner?AIn a restaurant.BIn her office.CAt home.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8Why does the man feel surp

4、rised?AThe woman has got a new job.BThe woman will work late.CThe woman disagrees with him.9What does the woman say about her department?AThere is a lack of trust.BThere are serious problems.CThere is too much pressure.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What are the speakers talking about?APopular sports events.BTV

5、 programs people like best.CThings people do after work.11How did the woman do the research?AShe talked to people.BShe sent letters to people.CShe got information from papers.12What do most people do in their spare time?AGo to movies.BRead books.CWatch TV.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13Where does this conversa

6、tion take place?AAt the airport.BIn a restaurant.COn the street.14Why does the woman like San Francisco?AIt has less traffic.BIt has the best food and music.CPeople there are friendlier.15Where does the woman come from?APennsylvania.BSan Francisco.CChina.16What does the woman think of the mans Engli

7、sh?AExcellent.BAcceptable.CStrange.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17How many people are there in the womans family?AThree. BFour. CFive.18What did the children think about having dinner together at home?AThey thought it was funny.BThey disliked the idea at first.CThey liked eating with friends.19How often did t

8、he family finally decide to have meals together?AEvery Sunday.BTwice a week.CThree times a week.20Who finally set the time for these family dinners?AThe children.BThe father.CThe woman speaker.高考冲刺卷(二)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

9、。每段对话仅读一遍。1What did the woman just do?AShe argued with the man.BShe shouted at another woman.CShe left her work to someone else.2What is the purpose of the womans call?ATo ask about a bill.BTo pay the gas bill.CTo open a new account.3When will the speakers discuss the matter again?AOn Wednesday.BOn

10、Friday.COn Thursday.4Why does the woman look upset?AHer purse was stolen.BShe was given a parking ticket.CShe couldnt find a parking space.5Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?ATeacher and student.BFather and daughter.CClassmates.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

11、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。6What does the man have to do this morning?AFinish reading a paper.BLook after his baby sister.CTreat friends at home.7What will the man do?ABorrow the womans computer.BGo to the library to finish his pape

12、r.CHave the woman take care of his sister.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8What does Patrick think of the match?AJust soso.BFantastic.CDisappointing.9What has Jenny been doing recently?AWatching live concerts.BPreparing for her exams.CTaking science classes.10Where will the speakers probably go next?ATo a college.B

13、To a stadium.CTo a cafe.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11What does the woman ask the man to do?AFix the washing machine.BRead the newspaper.CTurn off the light.12Why did the woman go to Mr Smiths?ATo ask for help.BTo buy his house.CTo take care of his kid.13What did the man plan to do?ABuy some books.BLook for a

14、good job.CRepair the car.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14How long has the man been in the hospital?AFor 2 years.BFor 6 years.CFor 7 years.15What will the man serve as in Nigeria?AAn organizer.BA nurse.CA doctor.16What can we learn from the conversation?AThe woman is against the mans decision.BThe man got his new

15、 job this morning.CThe man wants to marry Rosie.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17Where are the listeners at the moment?AOn Green Island.BIn the water.COn a boat.18How many islands does the Great Barrier Reef have?A120. B900. C2,000.19What makes Green Island different from others in the area?AIt has a rainforest.

16、BIt was formed a long time ago.CIt is home to 8,000 species of fish.20Who has the most knowledge about life on the island?AThe captain.BThe park guide.CThe diving guides.高考冲刺卷(三)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。1What does th

17、e woman want to eat?APork pies. BBeef pies. CEgg cakes.2When will the mall close?AIn half an hour.BIn an hour.CIn one hour and a half.3How does the man feel about the family party?AExcited. BHesitant. CScared.4What is the woman looking at?AA painting. BA photo. CA mirror.5What crop does the womans u

18、ncle plant?ABeans. BCotton. CCorn.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。6Where does the conversation likely take place?AAt a movie theater.BAt the speakers home.CAt an electronics store.7How

19、 does the man plan to make his viewing experience better?AHell buy a bigger TV.BHell put a screen up on the wall.CHell connect a set of speakers.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What are the speakers mainly talking about?AA basketball game.BA nature picture.CA hunting incident.9Why is the man surprised?AThe zebra ju

20、mped over the photographer.BThe lion caught the zebra.CThe photographer wasnt hurt.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What business move did the speakers make?AThey opened an online store.BThey closed their physical store.CThey started an advertising firm.11What does the man probably hope will happen?AYounger peopl

21、e will appreciate their products.BHe will get some young people to work for him.CPeople of his age will promote his business via social media.12Who are the speakers target customers?APeople aged 1530.BPeople aged 4560.CPeople over 60.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What is the probable relationship between the s

22、peakers?ATeacher and student.BBoss and worker.CCoworkers.14What do we know about the new fish?AThey are small.BThey have huge teeth.CThey are inactive.15What was likely in Maudes picture?AA blue fish.BThe research team.CThe ocean.16What happens to the fish when theyre taken out of their environment?

23、AThey can still live well.BThey fall apart quickly.CThey stop being transparent.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17How long was the team working on the project?AFor 4 years.BFor 8 years.CFor 10 years.18Who is the team leader?AOReilly.BTabriz.CMoradi.19Which car did the team recreate?AAn Iranian one.BAn Italian one

24、.CA British one.20What was the engineers primary goal?ATo develop a car superior to the initial model.BTo put super sports cars into mass production.CTo learn how to make a sports car by themselves.高考冲刺卷(四)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

25、读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What fruit does the woman use?APears. BOranges. CBananas.2What did the woman do today?AShe cleaned the car.BShe bought an umbrella.CShe listened to the weather forecast.3When does the man usually do exercise?AIn the afternoon.BIn the morning.CAt night.4What is the probable relationsh

26、ip between the speakers?AFather and daughter.BClassmates.CTeacher and student.5What are the speakers mainly talking about?APreparing for a test.BEating during an exam.CGetting a medical exam.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

27、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。 6Who started to make birthdays important holidays?AThe womans grandparents.BThe mans grandparents.CThe womans parents.7What does the womans mother do for the womans birthday?AShe gives her a gift of jewelry.BShe cooks some special food.CShe makes some beautifu

28、l clothes.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8Why didnt the man need to study the local language?AHe already spoke it.BHe didnt want to talk to local people.CHe could communicate in English.9How did the baker feel about the man at first?AHappy.BA little afraid.CVery angry.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What kind of food does the w

29、oman cook?AThai. BChinese. CVietnamese.11What does the man think of the new Chinese market?AIts too big.BIt has good deals.CIt has few foreign products.12According to the man，when is the best time to visit the market?ASaturday. BSunday. CMonday.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Where does the conversation take pla

30、ce?AAt a store.BAt school.CAt home.14How did the man get the mud?AHe went to the Dead Sea.BHe dug it up from the backyard.CHe bought it from an online company.15What is the main color of the mud in the backyard?ABrown. BGrey. CBlack.16Why does the girl agree to use the mud?AShe wants her skin to fee

31、l younger.BShe has some skin problems.CShe is starting to get wrinkles.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What classes can visitors take in Bali according to the speaker?ADiving. BSwimming. CFishing.18Why do some scientists come to Bali?ATo study volcanoes.BTo study the sea creatures.CTo study traditional artworks

32、.19What do most people of Bali do?AWork in tourism.BDo agricultural work.CMake special clothes.20What does the speaker think is good to do during Chinese New Year?ADrink traditional coffee.BDo some shopping.CVisit Buddhist temples.高考冲刺卷(五)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

33、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。1When will the man be free?AOn Tuesday afternoon.BOn Wednesday morning.COn Wednesday afternoon.2What are the speakers?ANewspaper reporters.BStudents.CTeacher and student.3What is the mans opinion about highspeed rail?AComfortable but expensive.BConveni

34、ent and relaxing.CFast but not enjoyable.4Why doesnt the woman try the fried food?AShe doesnt like the taste at all.BShe is careful about her weight.CShe thinks it doesnt have vitamins.5Where did Paul plan to go on his way home?ATo the shop.BTo the bank.CTo the office.第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分

35、)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至8题。 6Where can the man get money?AFrom the Allied Irish Bank.BFrom Dunnes Stores.CFrom the Bank of Ireland.7How far is the bank?AAbout five minutes walk.BOnly 100 meters away

36、.CLess than a block away.8What will the woman do at the end of the conversation?AHelp the man get the money.BShow him the way to the bank.CDraw a map for the man.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9Where does the conversation take place?AIn the classroom.BIn the library.CIn the campground.10Why has the woman come to t

37、alk to the man?ATo discuss his plan of trip to Beijing.BTo see what progress hes made on his paper.CTo bring him a message from Professor Grant.11What seems to be the mans problem?AHe cant find a quiet place to study.BHe had a serious problem about his sleep.CHe cant narrow down his research topic.听

38、第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12What is the man?AA driver.BA policeman.CA witness.13Whose car knocked into Mrs Norriss car?AMr William Jeffersons.BMrs William RCraustons.CMr William RCraustons.14Where did the woman put the car?AAt Caldos Garage.BAt Norriss Garage.CAt Fultons Garage.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15Who is the m

39、an most likely to be?AA high official.BA farmer.CA spokesman for UN.16How many animal diseases are mentioned in the conversation?AOne. BTwo. CThree.17What happened in South Africa?AA large number of sheep were killed.B30 people were killed in an accident.CThe footandmouth disease broke out.听第10段材料，回

40、答第18至20题。18What is the cause of playground injuries?AThe playgrounds are overcrowded.BThe playgrounds are in poor condition.CChildren are keen on dangerous games.19What should parents do to prevent playground injuries?AKeep a watchful eye on their children.BStop their children from climbing ladders.

41、CTeach their children how to use the equipment.20What does the speaker say about young children?AThey can be creative when they feel secure.BThey may panic in front of some playground equipment.CThey should be aware of the potential risks in the playground.高考冲刺卷(六)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

42、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。1When can the woman take a vacation?AAt the end of August.BAt the end of June.CThis week.2What is the woman trying to do?AHold a party for the man.BComfort the man.CApologize to the man.3What are the speakers mainly talking ab

43、out?AThe mans hobby.BA holiday plan.CTheir childhood.4What is the mans opinion on British food?AUnhealthy.BTasteless.CExcellent.5When does the conversation take place?AIn the morning.BIn the afternoon.CIn the evening.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

44、，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。 6Why does the woman want to go abroad?ATo go to university.BTo take a trip.CTo get work experience.7What does the man think of going abroad?AExpensive.BUnworthy.CTimewasting.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What concerns the woman?AShe doesnt have eno

45、ugh money.BShe wants a package to arrive on time.CShe cant spare time to go to a birthday party.9How much will the woman pay?A$6. B$12. C$24.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What are the speakers doing?ADoing a survey.BHaving an interview.CSharing work experience.11What does the woman care most about?AThe duty.BT

46、he working hours.CThe chance of promotion.12What can we learn about the working hours?ATheyre long.BTheyre regular.CTheyre flexible.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Where does the man live?AIn a city.BIn the Highland of Scotland.CIn the Lake District.14What do we know about modern mountain running races?AThey are

47、 independent events.BThey take place at fairs or during festivals.CThey havent got any support from the government.15What does the man say about the Dragons Back Race?AIt covers a distance of 200 kilometers.BIt only allows certain people to do the run.CIt is not as challenging as some other courses.

48、16What does the man suggest beginners do?ATry to enter races.BBegin with easy runs.CLearn about the race grading system.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What was the speaker most satisfied with in the forest?AThe meals.BThe living place.CThe weather.18What did the speaker enjoy doing?AGuiding tourists.BClearing

49、the path in the forest.CCollecting information for a map.19What sound made the speaker surprised in the morning?AThe birds singing.BThe rabbits running around.CThe winds blowing through the grass.20What does one need to prepare for the trip?AA tent.BSpecial boots.CThe flight fare.高考冲刺卷(七)第一节(共5小题；每小

50、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。1Where does the man want to go?ATo New York.BTo Boston.CTo Chicago.2How will the man pay?ABy cheque.BBy credit card.CIn cash.3What does the man mean?AHe will do a class project.BHe wont go to the beach.

51、CHe will go to the zoo next time.4Why is the man late?AThe traffic was heavy.BThere was an accident.CHe took the wrong bus.5What is true about Ellen?AShe likes African art.BShe knows Susan very well.CShe doesnt know Bob.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

52、独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，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。 6What does the woman think of Charlie?AHandsome. BStrange. CHumorous.7What are the speakers talking about?AA singing competition.BA basketball match.CA famous pop star.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What does the man dislike?AEating out.BShopping

53、online.CGoing to the store.9Whats the girls plan?AWaiting for her mother.BHaving some pizza.CStaying at home.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What does the woman say about her family?AThey led a poor life.BThey kept a lot of birds.CThey owned a small farm.11What did the womans mother impress her with?AHer love.BH

54、er success.CHer ambition.12What did the womans mother wish her to do?AGo to college.BBecome a writer.CHave a better life.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13Why does the woman plan to wear a mask tomorrow?ABecause of the smog.BBecause of her illness.CBecause of the cold weather.14Whats a big problem in the city?AThe

55、 heavy traffic.BThe air pollution.CThe large population.15What do the speakers decide to do?AChange their ways to go to work.BAsk the government to do something.CCall on people to protect the environment.16What can we know about the man?AHe always uses the public transport.BHe seldom listens to the

56、weather report.CHe is waiting for the weather to improve soon.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17Who is the speaker?AA student.BA professor.CA teachers helper.18What is the class mainly about?AElectricity.BModern science.CScience in ancient Greece and Rome.19What was calculated correctly by an ancient Greek?AThe s

57、ize of the earth.BThe size of the moon.CThe distance between the moon and the earth.20What will the speaker do next?ATalk about Archimedes.BExplain a math problem.CAnswer some questions.参考答案及听力原文高考冲刺卷(一)答案1.B2.A3.C4.B5.C6.A7.B8.A 9B10.C11.A12.C13.A14.B15.A16.A 17C18.B19.B20.C听力材料Text 1W：Very nice sk

58、irts.How much are they?M：Ten dollars each and one dollar off if you buy two.They are on sale.Text 2M：I know you want to talk about this report but Id like to tell you about my new computer.W：Lets keep to the point.We can talk about that later.All right?Text 3W：Bill，thats a lovely painting in your li

59、ving room.M：Im glad you like it.Its a Christmas gift from my son.W：Well，its beautiful.Your son has very good taste.Text 4M：So how is your new roommate?W：She really makes me angry.M：What happened?W：Shes always making loud noises at midnight.When I remind her she is always rude.Text 5W：Excuse me，Im lo

60、oking for Mr Town.M：Oh，he is not on this floor.Hes on the fourth floor.Go down the stairs and turn left.Text 6M：Did you finish typing that report?W：Yes，I did.But I worked late.M：It must be a long report，I guess.W：Exactly.Twelve pages.I spent three hours on it.M：By the way，what time did you go home?W

61、：I left the office at about 9 oclock.I got home at ten.M：What did you have for dinner?W：I sent out for a sandwich and I ate it at my desk.Text 7M：Ricky，whats going on? Fred told me just now that youre going to leave us.W：Yes，I really feel bad about it.But BMD came up with really a good offer.M：Well，

62、I didnt know you are looking for a new job.W：Well，just between you and me.I think we have some real problems in this department.Dont get me wrong.It has nothing to do with you，Frank.Everybody says that youre an excellent manager.M：Problems? What problems? Do we have time to talk about it?Text 8W：You

63、 know，Ive just finished some very interesting research for the newspaper about things people do in their spare time.M：Really? What did you learn?M：Well，I talked to 20 people，and 19 of them watch TV.M：Thats interesting.I never watch it.Do you?W：Not much.Anyway，about half of them,9 people play some ki

64、nd of sport.M：Im not surprised.People are getting more exercise these days.W：Yes.A few of them go to movies.M：Mm.I do，too.W：But here is the most interesting result.Only one of them read.M：Thats terrible.Text 9M：Excuse me，do you mind if I sit here?W：Not at all，go ahead.M：Thank you.W：Are you going som

65、ewhere or are you meeting someone?M：Im on my way to Washington，and you?W：Im on my way to San Francisco.M：Really? I think San Francisco is probably the most exciting city in the US.W：So do INo other city has as many good restaurants or as much good music.M：Is San Francisco your hometown?W：No，Im from

66、a very small town in Pennsylvania.I wouldnt want to live there again either.I dont like small town living very much.M：Er.neither do I really.But small towns have their advantages，less traffic.W：And friendly people.You know Im beginning to feel homesick.By the way，where are you from?M：China.W：China?

67、But you speak English like a native speaker.I didnt have any idea.M：Oh，excuse me，its time for my flight.Well，nice talking with you.W：Me too.Bye.Text 10M：Could you suggest some ways to bring family members closer together?W：Well，I feel it is very important for families to have regular meals together.

68、One of my good childhood memories was dinner with my parents and two sisters.Because my husband and I both work and our three children are busy with their studies，we seldom had a chance to get together as a family.But we thought it would be possible for us to sit down and enjoy meals together every

69、week.First，we tried setting three fixed dates：Mondays，Wednesdays and Fridays.But almost everyone was unhappy.Then my son had the idea that everyone told me his or her most convenient days and I would choose the two best days.For a while，the children were still unhappy with the idea.They said they wo

70、uld rather spend the time with their friends playing sports.Gradually they began to see these evenings together as interesting and helpful.We loved a lot.We made plans for trips.We discussed each others problems.After a couple of months，anyone who had to miss a family meal felt regretful and now we

71、all feel that we have been able to build stronger relationships within the family than we had before.高考冲刺卷(二)答案1.B2.A3.C4.A5.A6.B7.A8.A 9B10.C11.C12.A13.C14.B15.C16.B 17C18.B19.A20.C听力材料Text 1M：Ive never seen you shout at someone before.Are you all right?W：Im sorry，but that woman was being so rude!

72、Its been a long day and Im a little stressed out from work.Text 2W：Im calling about my gas bill for last month because there are some charges that Im concerned about.M：I can review it with you.But first，whats your home address and the last name on the account?Text 3M：Ill attend a lecture on Wednesda

73、y.Lets discuss this further at the Friday meeting.W：Unfortunately，Ill be leaving for London Thursday afternoon.Maybe we can talk that morning over breakfast.M：Sounds great.Text 4M：You look upset.Whats wrong?W：Ill never take my car downtown again.M：Did you get another ticket or couldnt you find a par

74、king space?W：I wish it were just that.My car was broken into.I lost my purse.Text 5M：I find that you didnt turn in your homework today.W：Im sorry，sir.M：Is everything OK? You dont look very well.Weve been in school for four months now，and this is the first time you havent done your homework.W：Ive bee

75、n a little stressed by my grandmas death.Text 6W：Hi，Paul.You look unhappy.M：My computer went wrong this morning and I have to get a paper finished for class on Monday.W：You can always go to the library.M：The library isnt open on Saturday afternoons and Sundays and I have to take care of my baby sist

76、er this morning.W：Thats a problem.My family is having friends over this afternoon so it wont be possible for you to come to my place.I can lend you my computer.M：Wow，Sally，thats great.Text 7W：What did you watch on TV last night，Patrick?M：A football match，Jenny.What about you?W：I watched a concertRob

77、bie Williams，you know.I love him! He was fantastic.Was the match good?M：It was a bit slow but at least my team won.W：I havent watched much TV in the past few weeks and I cant afford to go to a live match at the football stadium.M：What have you been doing?W：I have had a lot of homework.It is my exams

78、 next month and I want to pass so that I can go to college.I want to study science at college.M：That sounds really interesting，Jenny，but a lot of hard work.Listen，have you got time for a coffee so we could have a chat?W：Sure，why not?Text 8W：Please turn off the light，Harry.M：Why? Whats the matter? I

79、want to read the paper.W：If we turn on too many lights，all the electricity in the house will go off.M：Now who told you that?W：Our new neighbor Mr Smith.M：Mr Smith？When did he come to our home?W：I had to go to his home.M：What was wrong?W：When I turned on the washing machine，all the lights were out.M：

80、Well，did he take care of it for you?W：Yes，but he said it would take a lot more work to do a really good job.He said we needed new electric wires throughout the house and a lot of other things.M：Did he tell you how much it would cost?W：Yes，about a thousand dollars.M：A thousand dollars？Thats a lot of

81、money.And just when we need to get some work done on our car，too.Text 9M：Rosie，Ive got something to tell you.W：What is it?M：Well，Ive made a decision Im going to leave the hospital.W：Leave? What do you mean?M：Im bored with it.I want to do something different.W：I see.How long have you been in this hos

82、pital? For two years?M：No，Ive been here for 6 years，and Ive been in Brighton for 7 years.I want a change.W：Youre leaving Brighton! But why? What are you going to do?M：Im going to Africa.Ive got a job as a doctor with a volunteer organization.They want me to go to Nigeria.W：What？！Youre joking!M：Look，

83、I didnt tell you before because nothing was certain.But I got a formal offer this morning.Rosie，I will miss you very much，and I dont want to end our relationship.But I want to see the world.You do understand，dont you?W：Oh，yes，I understand!M：Im really sorry，Rosie.Text 10M：Good day，everyone.Now that w

84、ere all on the boat，Ill give you a brief explanation of todays activities，as well as an introduction to the Great Barrier Reef itself.As we leave the mainland here，were going to pass by one of the most fascinating parts of it.The beautiful colored plants that you see below you started forming 8,000

85、years ago.They are home to over 2,000 species of fish.Green Island is just one of the 900 islands of the Great Barrier Reef，and it is the only one with a rainforest.Sherri is our park guide，and she will take you through the forest and tell you all about the 120 different plant species we have.If you

86、re interested in getting wet，I suggest you follow Damien and Marcus.Theyre our diving guides，and they have the most knowledge about life on the island.Anything to do with beer or boats，you can ask me.However，do not go anywhere on your own without informing us first.We wouldnt want anyone to get bitt

87、en by a shark or a poisonous spider.Just kidding，mates!高考冲刺卷(三)答案1.C2.A3.B4.A5.B6.B7.C8.B 9C10.A11.C12.B13.C14.A15.A16.B 17A18.C19.B20.C听力材料Text 1M：Theres a new bakery on the next street.Should we get some pork pies or beef pies this morning?W：I want something sweet.The egg cake lady just opened her

88、 doors.Lets go and stand in line.Text 2M：The shopping mall closes at 10：00 pm.Its 9：30 now.Hurry up，or I wont be able to buy a shirt for my interview tomorrow!W：Oh，I wish we had gotten here at 9：00!Text 3W：Are you ready for the family party this weekend?M：Its been 10 years since we last got together

89、.Im afraid they might not recognize me.Im not sure if I will go.Text 4W：I like all the colors youve used in your picture，Bobby.Why dont you try putting a little more detail in it?M：OK，Mrs White.I just need to go to the bathroom and wash out my brush first.Text 5W：Have you ever been to a cotton farm

90、like this before? My uncle switched over to it because he could make more money there.He used to grow corn and beans.M：Ive never actually been to a farm，so I have no idea how farmers make a living!Text 6M：Now we have our own home theater! Look! The screen is as big as our wall!W：Hey，how did you do t

91、hat?M：I just bought a piece of equipment that connects to the computer or TV.or even a smart phone! I can play anything I want，like a movie or a TV show.Then，this equipment makes the images present on the wall，just like when you go to the movies.W：Well，its not the same quality.M：Youre right.But it i

92、snt bad，and when I set up my new speaker system.W：Umm，you bought speakers，too?M：Of course! I want the full effect.Dont worry.Youre going to love it!Text 7W：What a great shot!M：Whos playing tonight?W：Playing? Im watching a TV documentary about nature photography.M：What does that have to do with baske

93、tball?W：It doesnt.I was commenting on the picture.Its a photo of a lion jumping.M：OK，I like lions，but whats so impressive about that?W：Well，the photographer was in the path of a running lion when it rushed out of the bushes.The photographer dropped to the ground on his back，and the lion jumped right

94、 over him.It was chasing a zebra，and the photographer.M：Shot the lion with a gun?W：No! He took a picture really quickly as the lion jumped over.Thats what I meant by “great shot”M：Im surprised the guy wasnt attacked!W：He was twice luckyfor being alive，and for taking the photo of the year!Text 8M：Wer

95、e in business! I cant believe we waited so long to open our own store.This is great，isnt it? I hope we get a lot of customers.W：I still think we should hire someone to advertise for us.M：Ive been considering what to do about that，Laura.There should be an easier and cheaper way.I dont like traditiona

96、l advertising，anyway.Since our store is online，the first thing we could do is send an email to all of our friends and family.Well include the link to our website.They can share information about our new store on Facebook，Instagram，and Twitter.W：Thats a great idea! The more young people we tell，the b

97、etter.People between 15 and 30 years old usually have a large network of friends.M：Yeah，but Ive noticed that our age group uses social media a lot，too.And our store mainly sells things that people from 45 to 60 would use，like products to keep people looking younger.W：True.Maybe we should send some e

98、mails to our old school friends，then.By now，many of them should have a lot of business associates and friends.Text 9W：Did you hear the news? A research team from our Ocean Institute just discovered a new fish.M：Unbelievable! They havent discovered anything in a long time.They must feel proud!W：Yes，a

99、nd very relieved.You know，the university was just about to cut their budgets.If that happened in our department，I think you and I would soon be out of work!M：I agree.The discovery was just in time! So，what is this new animal?W：Actually，its called the Atacama Snailfish.There are three colors of themt

100、he pink，the blue，and the purple Atacama Snailfish.M：Cool! Just from the name I know where they were foundin one of the deepest parts of the ocean，west of the South American continent.Is there anything special about this fish?W：Yes! It isnt like many other deepocean fish，which usually have huge teeth

101、 and are much bigger，because the pressure is very great at the bottom of the sea.Instead，the new fish are small.Theyre a little bit transparent，too，and seem very active.M：Did the team catch any?W：They did catch a blue one.I saw a picture of it this morning from Maude，one of the leaders.She told me t

102、hat when these fish are taken from their natural environment，they are very delicate and disappear quickly.Theyre just made to survive in that extreme pressure and cold environment.Text 10This is Britains Daily News at 10：00.Im Mark OReilly，and were starting off the night with a story from Iran.A tea

103、m of engineers there have created an exact copy of a Lamborghini.For the past four years，the leader and designer Masoud Moradi has led his creative group through the research，design，modeling，and making stages of the project.The final product is a perfect copy of the Italian expensive car.At a presen

104、tation in the Iranian city of Tabriz on October 8th，the audience was treated to the sight of the flashy yellow race car.In Moradis speech，he explained that his team had chosen a unique model of a superior brand.In building the car，they tried to recreate the main features and even the simplest detail

105、s of the initial model.They did it and he said, “We believe that our team can produce one of the best cars in the world.” The main goal was to gain the technical knowledge and methods for making super sports cars.Since they have accomplished this，the next step is to produce Iranianmade expensive spo

106、rts cars.It may take a while for mass production of such carsbut if the enthusiasm of the crowd is any indication，there will certainly be enough buyers!高考冲刺卷(四)答案1.C2.A3.B4.C5.B6.A7.B8.C 9B10.C11.B12.A13.C14.C15.A16.B 17A18.A19.B20.C听力材料Text 1M：Whats that smell? Are you making a chocolate cake? I sm

107、ell something different.pears?W：No，Im making chocolate banana cookies.At first，I was going to use the oranges，but I think these will taste better.Text 2M：I saw you wash the car today.I guess Ill bring my umbrella to work.W：Why would you do that?M：It always rains right after you wash the car.Text 3M：

108、I usually work out at 6：00 in the morning.But sometimes，I go after dinner around 7：00.When do you go to the gym?W：My mornings are too busy.I have to wait until I get off work at 3：00 pm.Text 4W：This piece is too difficult for me.Can I practice an easier one at home?M：Your piano playing will improve

109、a lot if you try to master this song.W：OK.I hope my parents wont get tired of hearing the same thing all week!Text 5W：Can we eat food during the test?M：Only drinks are allowed，unless you have a medical excuse.W：I need to eat every hour，or my blood pressure will drop.Text 6M：What is the biggest holid

110、ay that your family celebrates? For my family，its the New Year.W：That is a big one for us，too.But even more important are birthdays.M：Oh，why is that?W：I think my grandparents started the tradition.They met and got married when they were older.They thought they would not be able to have children.When

111、 their first baby was born，they were so happy! They decided that every birthday for their children would be a big event.M：So that tradition passed on to your parents?W：Right.Even now，my parents take the day off work to celebrate my birthday with me.My mother cooks a special dinner，and my father give

112、s me beautiful clothes or jewelry.Text 7W：How was your summer trip?M：It was great! My friend and I traveled throughout India.W：Sounds hot.How did you get along without studying the local language?M：Most people there speak English.But there were some remote places in the mountains where we had to lea

113、rn a few words to communicate.Usually，it was easy.One time，though，it got a little awkward.I was asking a baker for some bread，and I said “I want money” instead of “I want bread”The words for money and bread were so similar that I got them mixed up.W：How did the baker react?M：He looked a little scare

114、d but my friend quickly cleared up the confusion.We ended up becoming friends with the guy，and he introduced us to more young people.Whenever we told the story of our meeting，it would make everyone laugh.Text 8M：Have you been to the new Chinese market?W：No，I only shop at small，local stores.That plac

115、e looks huge.M：You should really go.It has everything you could need to make your Vietnamese food，too.They have imported items from several countries.The vegetables are pretty fresh，and the meat is of good quality.W：But how are the prices?M：There are great deals，especially for dried foods.I bought a

116、 10pound bag of rice for five dollars.And I found two pounds of special noodles for one dollar.There are hundreds of sauces in jars.I even found a Thai sauce there that I couldnt find anywhere else.I think youll be very happy with what you find at this market.W：Well，I will check it out on Monday.I w

117、onder if they have the Pho noodles that I like a lot.M：Probably.You should go on Saturday instead.Thats when they have the best deals.W：I hate crowds.Everyone will be going at that time.M：Then try Sunday morning.But I dont think the sales last all weekend.Text 9W：Whats that on your face，Dad? You sca

118、red me! I thought you were someone who broke into the house!M：Its mud.Its good for your skin.W：You mean，you just went out in the backyard and picked up some mud from the ground，and then put it on your face?M：No，I bought some mud online.It comes from the Dead Sea in the Middle East.Do you see the col

119、or? Its a beautiful grey color because of its many minerals.The mud in the backyard is mainly brown.And the soil is black.The Dead Sea is famous for its health benefits.People go there from all over the world to swim in its water.Many companies ship the mud to people like me，who cant take a trip the

120、re.W：Does your face really feel different after you take the mud off?M：Yes，it feels my skin is many years younger.Some of my wrinkles are even going away.Do you want to try it?W：Well，Im only sixteen years old.I dont think I need to feel younger.M：But Ive noticed your face is very oily sometimes，and

121、that other times its very dry.This mud is sure to help you with that.It clears up your skin and leaves your face looking bright and fresh.W：Ill try it.Ive been feeling bad about my looks lately.Maybe this will help!Text 10One destination that is becoming popular with Chinese tourists is Bali.It is a

122、 beautiful island of Indonesia.There is a rainy season that is perfect for swimming.One of the main attractions is Balis diverse sea life.There are some creatures that dont exist anywhere else in the world.Visitors who dont know how to dive can take classes while theyre on vacation here.The island i

123、s also home to several active volcanoes.Many scientific groups come to study them.Even though tourism is on the rise，most of the population still works in agriculture and the fishing industry.Bali also has many traditional artworks.Some popular products for sale include clothing with special designs

124、，wood sculptures，and organic coffee.A great time to visit the island is during one of its many festivals.Since ancient times，the culture of Bali has had a lot of influence from not only Indian but also Chinese culture.Chinese New Year is widely celebrated by Indonesians who are of Chinese origin.The

125、 island of Bali has many ancient Chinese Buddhist temples that are especially good to visit during the holiday.高考冲刺卷(五)答案1.C2.B3.C4.B5.A6.A7.A8.C 9B10.B11.C12.B13.B14.C15.A16.C 17C18.B19.A20.A听力材料Text 1W：Are you busy this week?M：Not particularly.Im reviewing my lessons until Wednesday because Ive go

126、t an exam，but that only lasts until midday and then Im free.Text 2M：Sue，how did you do?W：The paper is tough.I hope Mr Smith wont fail me.M：Oh，dont worry.Im sure it is not that bad.W：I should have studied harder.Text 3M：Many countries have highspeed rail transportation.W：So does Japan.The trains move

127、 rapidly from one city to another，saving a lot of time.M：Thats true，but Im afraid modern travel does not allow us to relax and enjoy the trip.Text 4W：Im not keen on fried food myself.Id rather have some vegetables and fruits.M：Yes.I notice you always eat the greens，but meat has some special vitamins

128、，too.W：I know，but I must watch my weight，you know.M：I see，so you cant have the taste of fried chicken.Text 5M：Hello，Mary，this is John Smith from the bank.Is Paul there?W：Not yet.He phoned me from the office 5 minutes ago to say that he was going to look for a birthday present on his way home.Text 6M

129、：Can you tell me how to reach the bank?W：Which bank? There are two：the Allied Irish Bank and the Bank of Ireland.M：I have an ATB pass card and I want to get some money from the bank.W：You need to go to the Allied Bank which is near the local shopping center，Dunnes Stores.M：How do I get there? I have

130、 no knowledge of this area.W：Cross the road and turn left at the other side.Walk along the footpath until you reach the traffic lights.You will see a shopping center on the right hand side.Walk across the road and turn right after the shopping center.Keep going straight for about 100 meters and the

131、bank is to your left.It sounds a little bit so difficult.Its about five minutes walk from here.I can draw a map for you if you wish.M：Oh，I would really appreciate that.Text 7W：Wake up，Erik，time to rise and shine.M：Ha.oh，hi，Jane，I must have fallen asleep while I was reading.W：You and everyone else.It

132、 looks more like a campground than a library.M：Well，the classrooms too noisy to study in and I guess this place is too quiet.W：Have you had any luck finding a topic for your paper?M：No，Professor Grant told us to write about anything on Eastern culture.For once I wish she had not given us so much of

133、a choice.W：Well，why not write about Chinese culture? You seem to be interested in that part of the world.M：I am，but there is too much material to cover.Ill be writing forever，and Professor Grant only wants five to seven pages.W：So then limit it to one place in China，say Beijing.Youve been there and

134、you said its got lots of places of interest and you enjoyed your trip very much.M：Thats not a bad idea.I brought many books and things back with me last summer.That would be great resource material，now if only I could remember where I put them.Text 8M：Im sorry about the accident，Mrs Norris.W：No one

135、was hurt，thank goodness.M：We need to send in an accident report.And I need to ask you a few questions.W：All right.M：Where exactly was the accident?W：It was on Jefferson Street，between 19th and 20th Streets.M：What time did it happen?W：At five minutes after five.M：And who hit you?W：Her name is Mrs Wil

136、liam RCrauston.She lives at 1645 Jefferson Street.M：Now，what happened exactly? Tell me in your own words.W：Well，I was driving along Jefferson Street.I wasnt going fast at all.I saw this car.It was backing out of the driveway.It was Mrs Crauston.She didnt stop at all.She backed right into me.M：Very w

137、ell.Now I need to look at your car.Where is it?W：Its at Fultons Garage.Thats on Jefferson and Vine Streets.Ill go along with you.Text 9W：Dr.Brown，you are working with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization.Would you please tell our listeners something about diseases recently spreading among animal

138、s?M：Well，animal diseases were reported recently in the Middle East，Africa and Europe.The UN officials give two reasons for animal diseases spreading.One is the increased international trade in animals and animal products.The other is the movement of people and animals from country to country.W：How c

139、an we prevent and treat animal diseases?M：Well，no country can claim to be safe from animal diseases.Medical care of animals is very important.W：Do animal diseases kill human beings?M：Yes.It was reported that Rift Valley Fever killed 30 people in Yemen last month.W：How about the other animal diseases

140、?M：Earlier this year，Italy reported outbreaks of bluetongue.Last month，footandmouth disease was reported in South Africa.In just one month,36,000 head of cattle were killed to control the disease.Text 10M：Welcome to Morning News.“Go to the playground and have fun，” parents will often say to their ki

141、ds.But they should remember playgrounds can be dangerous.Each year about 200,000 children end up in hospital emergency rooms with playground injuries.Many injuries involve falls from too high equipment on too hard surfaces.Nearly 70% of the injuries happen on public playgrounds.Recent studies show t

142、hey may be badly designed，their protective surfaces are inadequate，and their equipment is poorly maintained.Parents should make sure that the equipment in the playground is safe and the children are playing safely.Last year，the national program for playground safety gave the nations playgrounds a gr

143、ade of C for safety after visiting more than 3,000 playgrounds nationwide.Parents should watch closely.They should always be within shouting and running distance of their children.Young children dont understand cause and effect.So they may run in front of moving swings.Theyre also better at climbing

144、 up than at getting down.So they may panic at the top of a ladder.Its important for children to know youre watching them.Once they feel that sense of security，thats when they can be creative.高考冲刺卷(六)答案1.A2.B3.A4.C5.A6.C7.A8.B 9C10.B11.C12.C13.A14.A15.B16.B 17A18.C19.B20.C听力材料Text 1W：You said youre g

145、oing to take a vacation at the end of June.M：Yes.Im planning to go to Hawaii for a week.W：Well，I cant have a break until the end of August.Text 2W：Alvin，are you coming to the party with us?M：I wish I could，but something unexpected has come up.W：No wonder you look so concerned.I hope its nothing seri

146、ous.Text 3W：Did you like photography when you were a child?M：Yes.I have been interested in it since the age of nine.For me，a holiday is always about explorationabout finding beauty and the unknown and taking photos of them.Text 4W：British food seems to have such a bad reputation.I often hear foreign

147、ers say that British food is tasteless and boring.M：Not at all.Our tradition of slow cooking roast is second to none.And its also very healthy.Text 5W：Hey! You overslept again.M：Is it morning already? I stayed up really late trying to get a paper written yesterday evening.Its due this afternoon.Text

148、 6M：What are you going to do after you leave school?W：I plan to go to university but first I want to take a year off to get some work experience abroad.M：Great! A trip abroad can help you learn more about the world and introduce you to new people and experiences.But it will cost a fortune to go abro

149、ad.W：So at the moment Im working at a local supermarket and Im going to save all my money.Then Id like to travel to somewhere like Australia if I can afford it.Text 7W：Id like to send this package to my uncle in Sydney.How much will it cost to send it there?M：Well，if you ship it by standard delivery

150、，it takes six days and it will cost $12.W：Well，is there another way? My uncles birthday is just in five days.Id like him to receive it by then.The cost doesnt matter.M：We have an express overseas delivery.It costs twice more than the standard，but we guarantee delivery in two days.W：OK.Then ship it b

151、y express overseas delivery.Text 8M：Do you have any questions for me?W：Yes.Ive applied for the post of sales assistant here，but I really care about if there are chances of promotion in the company.M：Yes，were growing all the time and if you are prepared to move，there are jobs at other branches.W：Grea

152、t.And in the job description，can you tell me something about your working hours?M：Sure.Because we open our bookshops in the evenings as well as during the day，we ask staff when they prefer to work.Look at this timetable.It says here.We have a member whose name is Julia.she works three hours in the m

153、orning and then two hours in the evening.Text 9W：Do a lot of people do mountain running?M：Yes.The runs take place in the countrysidethe areas like the Lake District and the Highland of Scotland are very popular.But this doesnt stop people from the city taking part.For example，I drive to my club from

154、 my city apartment.W：Can you tell me the history of mountain running?M：Well，there are records of people doing this going back nearly a thousand years.It was always connected with country fairs and festivals.Over time it became official and nowadays a run is operated usually on its own.W：Hmm.What are

155、 the tougher courses like?M：Theres a race called the Dragons Back，which takes place over five days and over a distance of 200 miles.But before you sign up for it，I should point out that only people with lots of experience are allowed to enter.W：How can you get started in the sport?M：Well，you start w

156、ith something easy and work your way up to more challenging runs.If you want to enter races，youll find theyre graded in terms of distance and height.But just as people who do road running wont necessarily run a marathon，you dont have to enter mountain running races.Text 10Ive always wanted to go to

157、New Zealand.So，when I saw an advertisement asking for people to work in a forest near Auckland，I applied.I was accepted and flew out to New Zealand in January.Eventually，theres going to be a really big tourist center where we were in the forest.I thought Id be staying in a wooden cottage，but in fact

158、 I was staying in a tent，which I shared with four other boys.It was summer，so I was a bit disappointed that the weather was rather wet and windy.The only thing I liked was the professional cook who made us great food.Thats important when youre working outside all day.Our main job was creating a path

159、 in the forest.Theyll need it when the tourist center opens to groups.I enjoyed getting the information to make a map of the forest area.That was a good experience for me.Ill always remember how quiet the forest was early in the morning.The birds were singing as you expected but I couldnt believe I

160、could actually hear the rabbits.They ran around in the long grass early in the morning.If you like the nature，and you want a taste of life outside a city，try this trip.You have to find the money for your own flight，but everything else，including special boots，is provided.高考冲刺卷(七)答案1.B2.B3.B4.C5.A6.B7

161、.A8.B 9C10.A11.A12.C13.A14.B15.A16.C 17B18.C19.A20.C听力材料Text 1W：You can change planes in either Chicago or Denver.M：You mean theres no direct flight from New York to Boston?Text 2M：I dont have much cash on me.Do you take cheques?W：Sorrywe only accept credit cards or cash.Do you have a credit card?Te

162、xt 3W：Lets go to the beach this afternoon，shall we?M：Id love to，but Ive promised Jack Id take him to the zoo.He has a class project about animals.Text 4M：Sorry，Im late.I caught the wrong bus and went in the wrong direction.W：Next time pay more attention to where the bus is heading.Text 5M：Susan，I wo

163、uld like to introduce you to my friend，Ellen.W：Glad to meet you，Ellen.Bob tells me that you are interested in African art，too.Text 6M：How many competitors are left after the second round?W：Let me see.Two boys and two girls.M：Oh，what do you think of them?W：I cant believe the guy from Florida is still

164、 on the show.M：You mean Charlie? Hes wonderful.I voted for him.W：What? You voted for that guy? Hes not going to winhes not handsome at all.And his voice isnt great.Look at his hair.Hes very strange.M：He may not win，and he doesnt sing well enough and he isnt a typical pop star.But he is very humorous

165、 and thats why I like him.W：I think you must be crazy.I guess he wont even survive tonights show.Text 7M：Want to go with me to get some pizza，Sally?W：No，Brad.Im waiting for a package to be delivered.M：This is why I hate shopping online.It would be faster to just get what you want from the store.Now

166、you have to sit here all day.Isnt Mom home?W：No，Mom went to work.M：Just download an app to keep track of your package.You can just come back when you get a delivery notice.W：No，thanks，Mr Bossy.Even if they leave the package for a short time，someone could steal it.M：Goodness! You just dont want to be

167、 seen with your little brother?W：Its not that.I really did plan to stay home and wait for this package.Why dont we just have pizza delivered?M：Great.More waiting.Text 8M：Your readers are interested in your childhood.What was it like?W：I grew up in a small town.We lived in a very poor housing but we

168、always lived in very beautiful settings，so I had favorite trees and I had contact with birds.My parents were farm workers.Though we were poor for the most part，I think I was often happy.M：It would not have been expected that youll become a literary figure.Was your mother ambitious with you?W：Well，my

169、 mother wasnt especially ambitious with me in the sense of going to college when I grew up.I think her greatest contribution was simply that she loved me very much.No matter what happened，I had my mother with me.M：She gave you confidence.W：Oh，she did.She earned very little money.And in spite of that

170、，she managed to buy a typewriter for me.She just wanted me to be able to do things that she couldnt do even if she didnt know what they were.Text 9M：The weather forecast says tomorrow will still be smoggy.We havent seen the sun for nearly one week.W：Yes.The smog has been so heavy every day recently.

171、M：Yesterdays weather forecast said the pollution in our city was very serious.W：Many people have to wear a mask every day now.I plan to wear one tomorrow.M：Me too.Ive decided to take a bus to work instead of driving.I hope it will help.W：I think thats a good way to cut down on vehicle emissions.I ca

172、n ride my bike to work since my office is not far from my home.M：Oh，thats good! I hope the government will do something to stop air pollution.W：Yes，though I think its not only the governments job.We citizens should also try to do what we can to protect our environment.M：Yes，youre right.Well，I hope w

173、e can have a few sunny days soon.W：I hope so，too.Text 10Hello，everybody! This is the first day of class，so we are going to give some introductions.First of all，my name is Colin Weaver.You can call me Professor Weaver.This is my helper Liz，who will grade your papers.Now，lets preview what this class i

174、s about.Its about science in ancient Greece and Rome.I know you think that science is something created in modern times，but people have been studying things like that for a very long time.Much of what we know now is based on what the ancient Greeks and Romans found out.This includes electricity and

175、even some knowledge about stars.One ancient Greek calculated the size of the earth very correctly.And yes，many Greeks believed the earth was round.A huge amount of the math we use today was worked out by people like Archimedesa smart man.You will learn more about ancient Greece and Rome in this class.All right.any questions，please? OK.That boy over there