湖北省孝感市2018_2019学年高二英语下学期期中试题 18页

2018-2019学年度下学期孝感市部分普通高中联考协作体期中考试高二英语试卷(本试题卷共10页。全卷满分150分，考试用时120分钟)注意事项：1．答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2．选择题的作答：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。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3．非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4．考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂在答题卡上。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.WhatisTomlike?A.Hehasalotofideas.B.HeiseasytotalkwithC.Heisverygenerous.2.Whatdidthespeakersdo?A.Theyfriedthesteak.B.Theyhaddinner.C.Theyattendedaparty.3.WhatdoweknowaboutKate?A.Sheissick.BSheisadoctor.C.Sheisanurse.4.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.ShethoughtJonesmajoredinmath.B.Jonesisgoodatchemistry.C.HermajoristhesameasJones’.5.Whoisthewoman?nA.Theboy’smother.B.Astudent.C.Ashopowner.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.WhenisLily’sbirthday?A.Thedayaftertomorrow.B.Tomorrow.C.Today.7.WhatwillthetwospeakersbuyforLily?A.Someflowers.B.Apurse.C.Aboxofchocolate.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8.Whydoesthemanthinkitapity?A.Itischeap.B.Itsqualityisnotgood.C.Itlooksbadonthewoman.9.Whydoesn’tthewomanbuyit?A.It’stoodear.B.Itscolordoesn’tsuither.C.Itscolorwillfadewhenit’swashed.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Friends.B.Bossandclerk.C.Doctorandpatient.11.Whatwaswrongwiththewoman?A.Shehadafever.B.Shehadabackache.C.Shewaslackofsleep.12.Whatmakesthewomanfeelbad?A.Toomuchhomework.B.Outdooractivity.C.Stayinguplate.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Vacationplans.B.Aprogram.C.Thedailyroutine.14.WhendoesPhilipplantogetup?A.At5:30.B.At6:30.C.At7:30.15.WhendoesPhilipgohiking?nA.OnSaturdays.B.OnFridays.C.OnTuesdays.16.WhatdoesPhilipdoonSundays?A.HewatchesTV.B.Hewalkshisdog.C.Hegoesswimming.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17.Whendoesanearthquakehappen?A.Whensomeplatesoftheearthmovesuddenly.B.Whentheseaistoodeep.C.Whenrockscrack.18.Wheredoalotofearthquakesoftenhappen?A.Onthefarms.B.Nearthemountains.C.Inbigcities.19.Whatcananearthquakecause?A.Seawaterincrease.B.People’sdeath.C.Lackofresources.20.Whatistheearthquakebelts’mapshowing?A.Whenearthquakesmayhappen.B.Howearthquakesmayhappen.C.Whereearthquakesmayhappen.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）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATheChinaDailynewspapergroupislookingforEnglishlanguageseniorbusinesseditors,seniorcopyeditors,copyeditorsandgraphicdesignerstostrengthenitsinternationalteam.Weofferacompetitivesalarypackage,freeaccommodationwithutilitiespaidfor,90percentmedicalreimbursement,asevendaypaidleave,elevendaypublicholidaysandareturntickettothecountryofresidence.SeniorBusinessEditorYoumust：assistthebusinesseditorinsettinggoalsandworkingonachievingthem；nbeanexcellentteampersonwhocangenerateideasandthinkcreativelyandbeabletorewritetotallyifneededandmentorjuniorstaff；ideallyhavebeenworkingorhaveworkedinapositionofresponsibilityandunderstandwhatleadershipentails；havehadatleastfiveyears'editingexperienceworkingoneditingtheBusinessDeskandbefamiliarwithindustrysoftware.SeniorCopyEditorYoumust：workonshiftsintheBusinessDeskandusuallyhavethelastwordbeforethepageissenttoprint；editorrewritecopyandgivesnappyheadlinesandcaptions；havehadatleasttwoyears'editingexperienceworkingoneditingdesksandbefamiliarwithindustrysoftware.CopyEditorYoumust：begoodateditingorrewritingcopyandwritingsnappyheadlinesandcaptions；beabletoworkonshiftsfordifferentpages,andusuallyhavethelastwordbeforethepageissenttoprint;havetwoyearsofeditingexperienceworkingoncopydesks,andbefamiliarwithindustrysoftware.GraphicDesignerYoumust：haveexcellentskillsininformationgraphics；begoodatillustrationsandfreehanddrawings；beexperiencedinnewspaperormagazinelayouts；haveagoodsenseoftypography；havegoodnewsjudgment；bewellversedwithMacintoshsoftware,includingInDesign,IllustratorandPhotoshop；befluentinEnglish.nForenquiriesortoapply,writetojob@chinadaily.com.cn.21.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?A.Toadviseyouhowtobecomepartofthisgroup.B.Toadvertiseforemployingsomegoodstaffmembers.C.TodescribetheworkingconditionsoftheChinaDailynewspapergroup.D.TointroducethepositionsoftheChinaDailynewspapergroup.22.WhatisnotrequiredaboutGraphicDesigner?A.SpeakingEnglishfluentlyB.Havingskillsininformationgraphics.C.Havingagoodsenseoftypography.D.WritingexcellentEnglishnews.23.Howmanypositionsneededitingexperience?A.2.B.1.C.3.D.4.BIwasblind,butIwasashamedofitifitwasknown.Irefusedtouseawhitestickandhatedaskingforhelp.Afterall,Iwasateenagegirl,andIcouldn’tbearpeopletolookatmeandthinkIwasnotlikethem.Imusthavebeenaterribledangerontheroads.Comingacrossmewanderingthroughthetraffic,motoristsprobablywouldhavetostoprapidlyontheirbrakes.Apartfromthat,therewereallsortsofdisastersthatusedtooccuronthewaytoandfromwork.Oneevening,IgotoffthebusabouthalfwayhomewhereIhadtochangebuses,andasusualIranintosomething.“I’mawfullysorry,”Isaidandsteppedforwardonlytorunintoitagain.Whenithappenedathirdtime,IrealizedIhadbeenapologizingtoalamppost.Thiswasjustoneofthestupidthingsthatconstantlyhappenedtome.SoIcarriedonandfoundthebusstop,whichwasarequeststop,wherethebuswouldn’tstopunlesspassengerswantedtogetonoroff.NooneelsewasthereandIhadtoguessifthebushadarrived.Generallyinthissituation,becauseIhatedshowingIwasblindbyaskingforhelp,Itriedtoguessatthesound.SometimesIwouldstopabiglorryandstandtherefeelingstupidasitdrewaway.Intheend,Iusuallymanagedtoswallowmyprideandasksomeoneatthestopforhelp.nButatthisparticulareveningnoonejoinedmeatthestop;itseemedthateveryonehadsuddenlydecidednottotravelbybus.OfcourseIheardplentyofbusespass,orIthoughtIdid.ButbecauseIhadgivenupstoppingthemforfearofmakingafoolofmyself,Iletthemallgoby.Istoodtherealoneforhalfanhourwithoutstoppingone.ThenIgaveup.Idecidedtowalkontothenextstop.24.Thegirldidn’tacceptothers’helpbecause_________.A.shewasafraidthatshemightberecognizedB.sheinsistedshewouldbelookeddownupon.C.shebelievedshewasnormalandindependentD.shethoughtbeingfoundblindwasembarrassing25.Afterthegirlgotoffthebusthatevening,she_________.A.hitapersonasusualB.begantowalkhomeC. hit alamppostbyaccidentD.wascaughtbysomething26.Whatwasthe problem with guessingatthesoundtostopabus?A.Othervehiclesalsostoppedthere.B.ItwasunreliableformakingjudgmentsC.Morelorriesthanbusesrespondedtothegirl.D.Ittooktoomuchtimeforthegirltocatchthebus.27.Finallythegirldecidedtowalktothenextstop,hoping__________.A.tofindpeoplethereB.tofindmorebusesthereC.tofindthebusbyherselfthereD.tofindpeoplemorehelpfulthereCWhenJeffSparkmandrawshiscartoonsuperheroeswithcoloredpencils,heoftenhastoaskotherpeopletotellhimwhatcolorhismaskedmenturnedouttobebecausehe'scolor-blind.Now,anewsmartphoneapplication(app)canhelphimfigureoutwhatcolorshe'susingandhowthepicturelookstomosteveryoneelse.TheDanKamapp,availableforiPhoneandAndroidfor$2.99,isanapplicationthatturnsthevaguecolorsthatonepercentofthepopulationwithcolor-blindnessseesintothe"true"colorsaseveryoneelseseesthem.InAmerica,anestimated32millioncolor-blindAmericans---95%aremales---cansoonhavetheirlifeimproved.n"DanKamtakesthestreamofdatacominginthroughthephone'scameraandchangesthecolorsslightlysotheyfallwithintherangethatpeoplewhoarecolor-blindsee,"developerDanKaminskytoldCNET.Hecameupwiththeideaafterwatchingthe2009filmStarTrekwithacolor-blindfriend.Itwasthenthathegottoknowmoreaboutcolorblindnesslikeitsvaryingtypesanddegrees.Avastmajority,forinstance,havetroubleseeingredorgreenduetoageneticdefect(遗传缺陷).Blue-yellowcolorblindness,however,israreranddevelopslaterinlifebecauseofaging,illnessorheadinjuries,etc.HestartedexperimentingwithoneofthemostcommonrepresentationsofpointsintheRGBcolormodel.WhattheDanKamappattemptstodoistocleanupthecolorspaceoftheimageorvideosignalsothatcolorscanbevisibletothosesufferingfromviewingproblems.“Youcanadjusttheapptofityourneeds.Thereisarangeandnoteveryonewhoiscolor-blindseesthingsthesame.”SaysKaminsky.Sparkman,acopyeditoratCNET,triedouttheappandwaspleasedwiththeresults."Itwouldbeusefulfordressingforajobinterview,"hesaid.Butusingitforhisartis“themostpracticalapplication."ItworkedwellonLEDandotherlightsonelectronicgadgets,whichmeansSparkmancannowidentifythepowerlightonhiscomputerdisplayasgreen.28.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs,wecanknowthatDanKam___________.A.isdesignedtohelppeoplewithcolorblindnessB.isaphoneusedtohelpdrawingpicturesC.canturnvaguecolorsintorealonesD.appearedinthemovieStarTrek29.HowdoesDanKam’sappwork?A.ItputsLEDandotherlightsonelectronicgadgets.B.Itchangesthecolorssothatcolor-blindpeoplecanseethem.C.Itcheckscolor-blindpeople’stypesofdegreesofcolorblindness.D.ItshowscommonrepresentationsofpointsintheRGBcolormodel30.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatcolorblindness__________.nA.cannotbecuredbyanymethodsB.ismorecommonlyseeninwomenC.isnotnecessarilyinborndiseaseD.makespeopleunabletotellanycolors31.Theunderlinedword"visible"inParagraph4isclosestinmeaningto_________.A.comfortableB.recognizableC.adjustableD.enjoyableDShoppingintheUnitedStateschangesalot.Aboutninetyyearsagomostpeopleshoppedinsmallstoresthatwereownedbyonepersonorafamily.Womenwentfromthebakerytothebutcher'stothegrocerandontothefruitandvegetablesellerinordertogettheirfoodfortheweek.Thenaboutsixtyyearsago,supermarketswereborn.Inasupermarket,peoplecouldgetallthedifferentkindsoffoodtheyneededwithoutgoingtodifferentstores.ThenextbigchangeinshoppingintheUnitedStateswastheshoppingmall.Ashoppingmallisagroupofstoresunderoneroof.Becausemallsallowedpeopletoshopwithoutworryingabouttheweather,theysoonbecameverypopular.Themallbecameaplaceforpeopletosocializeinadditiontoshopping.Ifyouwalkthroughamall,youwillseeolderpeoplesitting,chattinganddrinkingcoffee.Mallsareplacesforteenagerstohangout.Manyteenswilloftenjust"gotothemall"andspendtimewiththeirfriends.TherecentchangeinAmericanshoppingwasthesuperstore.LargechainstoressuchasWal-Mart,OfficeDepotandToys"R"UshavebeenbuiltallacrosstheUnitedStates.Becausetheyaresolarge,theycanbuygoodsatagreatdiscountandsellthemmuchcheaperthansmallerstores.Sometimes,whentheyarebuiltnearsmalltowns,manyofthesmalltownstoreshavetoclose.Theyjustcannotcompetewiththeirgiantneighbors.Andnow,onlineshoppingisbecomingmoreandmorepopularallovertheStates.Peoplearetoobusytogotothephysicalstores,sotheygoshoppingovertheInternet.Onlineshoppinghaslotsofadvantages.Forinstance,onlinestoresareusuallyavailable24hoursaday.Searchingorbrowsingonlineshopscanbefasterthanbrowsingthephysicalstores.While,onlineshoppingalsohasitsdisadvantages.Peopleareatnhigherriskofbeingcheatedonthepartofthemerchantthaninaphysicalstore.Andprivacyofpersonalinformationmaybeletout.32.WhichofthefollowingshowstherightorderofshoppingdevelopmentintheUnitedStates?①smallstores②superstores③shoppingmalls④shoppingonline⑤supermarketsA.①②③④⑤B.①⑤②③④C.②③④①⑤D.①⑤③②④33.Whichistheplaceforpeopletospendtimewithothersaccordingtothepassage?A.Shoppingmalls.B.Smallstores.C.Supermarkets.D.Superstores.34.Whycanthesuperstoressellproductsatmuchlowerprices?A.Becausetheyarebuiltnearsmalltowns.B.BecausetheyareacrosstheUnitedStates.C.Becausetheycanbuygoodsatareductionintheprice.D.Becausetheysellallkindsofproductspeopleneed.35.What'sthedisadvantageofonlineshoppingaccordingtothepassage?A.Wastingtime.B.Leakingpersonalinformation.C.Fixedprices.D.Nochancetodophysicalactivities第二节七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Weallknowthatreadingtoourchildrenisimportant.Belowaresomebenefitsandadvantagesthathighlighttheimportanceofreadingtochildren.Exposuretoreadingexercisesyourchild'sbrain.Researchshowsthatspecificareasofthebrainareaffectedwhenyoung.childrenareexposedtoreadingathomefromanearlyage.36Readingdevelopslanguageskills.Readingbooksensuresthatyourchildisexposedtovocabularyondifferenttopics;whichmeanstheyhearwordsorphrasesthattheymaynothearotherwiseintheirday-to-daylives.37Forchildrenwhospeakmorethanonelanguagereadingisaneasywaytohelpimprovetheirlanguageskillsanddeveloptheirfluency.n38Byconsistentlyreadingtoyourchildeveryday,yourchildwilllearntoconcentrateandsitstillforlongerperiodsoftime,whichcanbehelpfullateronwhentheygotoschool.Readingtogetherencouragesathirstforknowledge.39Itgives,youa.chancetospeakaboutwhatishappeningandusethisasalearningexperience.Itmayalsodevelopyourchild'sinterestindifferentculturesorlanguages.Readingdevelopsachild'simaginationandcreativity.Whenwereallyengageinabookweimaginewhatthecharactersaredoing.40Seeingtheexcitementonachild'sfacewhentheyknowwhatisgoingtobeonthenextpage,orhavingthemguesswhatisgoingtohappenisoneofthemostamazing.thingstoexperience.A.Weimaginethesettingasreality.B.Themorewordstheyknowthebetter.C.Readingimprovesachild'sconcentration.D.Theseareasarecriticalforachild'slanguagedevelopment.E.Thereisarangeofbooksteachingchildrenaboutdifferenttopics.F.Readingtoyourchildrenleadstoquestionsaboutthebookandtheinformationwithin.G.However,readingagoodbookthatyourchildisinterestedincanbejustasentertaining.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。WhenIwasinGradeThree,IhadafriendnamedJack,whosefatherpassedawaysoonafterhewasborn,andhismotherworkedatatailor'sshop.Ienviedhim41hedidwellinhisstudiesandhehada42!Thebossofthesupermarket,UncleAdam,hadaskedJackto43goodstosomehousesinthemorning.In44,hewouldgivehimahundreddollarseachmonth.Afteramonth,Jack45hispay,$100!Wethoughthewouldspendit46buthendidn't.OnedayIaskedhim,"Whatareyousavingthe47upfor.Hereplied,"OK,I'lltellyou,butdon'ttellanyoneelse."Thenhe48thathewantedtobuyanecklace,forhismom.Itwouldbeherbirthdaytwomonthslater.Apparently,heknewhismother49wishedshecouldhaveanecklace.Thedayfinally50andJacktookmetoUncleAdam'sshop."Hey,guys.What'sup?"UncleAdamaskedwhenseeingus."Iwantto51something,"Jackpointedatthenecklaceandasked,'"Howmuchisthatworth?"UncleAdamwas52"Anecklace?Why?Oh,foryourmom?Howmuchdoyouhave?I53youhavegotthreehundredfrommeOK,thatmeans..,itisworth,threehundred!"54this,Jackjumpedwithjoy"YesHereyouare,threehundreddollars."UncleAdamtookoutthenecklace.Justasheputitinthebox,he55alittletagfromit,andthrewitaway.Aswewere56theshop,Isawthetagonthefloor.I57$1,000onit!With58,IlookedupatUncleAdam.Hejustwinkedatmewitha59face.ItwasonlymuchlaterinmylifethatIfinallyunderstoodhis60thatday.41.A.if42.A.chance43.A.sell44.A.return45.A.collected46.A.quickly47.A.energy48.A.showedoff49.A.sometimes50.A.approached51.A.buy52.A.depressed53.A.forgetB.thoughB.performanceB.introduceB.caseB.obtainedB.thoughtfullyB.goodsB.spokeupB.alwaysB.missedB.carryB.boredB.recallC.becauseC.rewardC.deliverC.reliefC.donatedC.cautiouslyC.moneyC.pointedoutC.seldomC.passedC.borrowC.excitedC.knowD.beforeD.jobD.supplyD.turnD.calculatedD.suddenlyD.chequeD.letonD.hardlyD.startedD.fetchD.surprisedD.swearn54.A.Watching55.A.dragged56.A.cleaning57.A.counted58.A.embarrassment59.A.strange60.A.kindnessB.PreparingB.toreB.observingB.readB.sadnessB.smilingB.lessonC.HearingC.discoveredC.leavingC.paidC.comfortC.naturalC.trickD.DoubtingD.ignoredD.sweepingD.appealedD.confusionD.plainD.reason第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式（不超过3个单词）。Somepoemstellastoryordescribesomethinginawaythatwillgivethereaderastrong61(impress).Otherstrytoconveycertainemotions.Poetsusemanydifferentformsofpoetrytoexpress62(they).Forexample,thelanguageofnurseryrhymes63(be)concretebutimaginative,andtheydelightsmallchildrenbecausetheyrhyme,havestrongrhythmandalotofrepetition.Andlistpoemshave64flexiblelinelengthand65(repeat)phraseswhichgivebothapatternandarhythmtothepoem.Anothersimpleformofpoemisthecinquain,66ismadeupoffivelinesandcanconveyastrongpictureinjustafewwords.HaikuisaJapaneseformofpoetrythat67(make)upof17syllables.And68coursethereareTangpoemsfromChinawhichyoumayenjoyinparticular.Withsomanydifferentformsofpoetry69(choose)from,studentsmay70(eventual)wanttowritepoemsoftheirown.第四部分写作（共2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，请你修改同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（/），并在其下面写出该加的词。n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。LastSunday,someofmyclassmatesandIwenttoDongYongParkforawalk.Isawanoldmancollectingrubbishthrowbypeople.Shewasobviouslyhavingsomedifficultycollectsomesmallitems,especiallycigarettebutts.Suddenlyagoodideawasoccurredtome.Whynothelphimcollecttherubbish?Muchtomyjoy,allmyclassmatesagreedmeandwerewillingtogivehelp.Soweworkhardtogetherwiththemanandcollectedmuchrubbish.Then,webegantoleaveandwavedgoodbyetohim.Iwasverytired,butIfeltreallyhappily.Ireallythinkifallpeopletakeactions,itwillmakeadifferenceandwe’llhaveanharmonioussociety.Howagooddeed！第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你的英国笔友Mike不久前去法国留学，他给你写信说很不适应那里的生活。请你根据以下提示用英语给他写一封回信，鼓励他勇敢面对。1.尊重当地的风俗习惯；2.与同学们多交流；3.积极参加户外活动；4.注意与人交往时的礼仪。注意：可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；词数在100左右，开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。DearMike,________________________________________________________________________Howhappytohearfromyouagain!n2018-2019学年度下学期孝感市普通高中联考协作体期中考试高二英语答案1----5ABCBC6----10ABACA11----15BCBAA16----20BABBC21---23BDC24----27DCBA28----31ABCB32----35DACB36---40DBCFA41---45CDCAB46---50ACDBA51---55ADCCB56----60CBDBA61.impression62.themselves63.is64.a65.repeated66.which67.ismade68.of69.tochoose70.eventually第二句：1.throw改为thrown2.第三句：She改He；3.collect改collecting第四句：4.was去掉第六句：5.agree和me之间加with第七句：6.work改worked第九句：7.happily改happy第十句：8.actions改action；9.an改a第十一句：10.How改WhatOnepossibleversion:DearMike,Howhappytohearfromyouagain!Ithinkitisnaturalforyounottogetusedtothelifethere.HereIhavesomesuggestionsforyou.Firstofall,youshouldrespectthelocalcustomsthereandtrytoinvolveyourselfinthenatives’lives.Justasthesayinggoes,“WheninRome,doastheRomansdo.”Secondly,don’tbeafraidtocommunicatewithFrenchstudentsandmakefriendswiththem.Friendshipwillbringyouhappiness.What’smore,it’sbetterforyoutojoininmoreoutdooractivitieswithyourfriends,whichmayhelpyourelaxandhavefun.Finally,mindyourownmannersandmodestandhonestwhengettingalongwithyourfriends.Idohopemysuggestionswillhelp.Mayyouadapttoyournewlifeandenjoyyourstaythere.Yourssincerely,nLiHua听力原文：Text1W:Ican’tthinkofanythingtowriteabout.M:PleaseaskTom.Healwayscomesupwithsomething.Text2W:Howdidyoulikethedinnerwehadjustnow?M:Itwasquitedelicious,butthebeefwasabittoowell-done.Text3M:How’sKategettingalongatthehospital?W:Oh,she’sveryhappy.She’swantedtobeanurseeversinceshewasalittlegirl.Text4M:Jones’majorismath.W:Ican’tbelieveshe’snotchemistrymajor.Text5M:No,Ididn’tbreakthewindow.Itmusthavebeensomebodyelse.Iwasoverthereinthepark.Iwasn’tevennearyourshop.W:Sure,kid.Ibelieveyou.Text6W:It’sLily’sbirthdaytomorrow.M:Areyousure?⑥Ithinkitshouldbethedayaftertomorrow.W:Well,letmesee.⑥Yes,youareright.Imadeamistake.Shallwebuyherapresent?M:Certainly.Whatshallwebuy?W:Howaboutaboxofchocolate?nM:Ihearshe’sonadiet.Howaboutflowers?Allgirlslikeflowers.W:ButBillwillsendherlotsofflowers.M:Yeah.⑦Whataboutapurse?Hersdoesn’tlookgood.W:⑦That’sagoodidea.Text7W:HowdoIlook?M:Notbad.Doesitfitallright?W:Er,it’sabittightroundhere.M:Ireallylikethecolor.Suitsyou.W:Mm.⑨Thetroubleisthatthecolorwillrunwhenit’swashedandthenI’llneverwearit.M:⑧Pity,asit’sreducedinthesale.W:Oh,nevermind.Let’strysomewhereelse.Text8M:⑩Hi,Betty,howareyou?Ihaven’tseenyoufordays!Whathappenedtoyou?W:Well,I’vebeenalittleill.M:Oh,I’msorrytohearthat.Ididn’tknow.What’swrong?W:Actually,⑪Ihadabackache.M:Oh,dear!Areyouallrightnow?W:Oh,yes,thanks.ItbeganonWednesdayandit’sbeenthreedays.Ihaven’tbeenthatillforalongtime.Andthat’swhyI’mabletojoinintoday’spicnic.Ineedsomeoutdooractivities.I’mjustfeelingalittletired.M:Oh,perhapsyou’vebeenworkingtoohard.W:⑫Ithinkyou’reright.Ihavetostayupreallylateatnighttostudyforthefinalexam.M:Well,makesureyougetasmuchrestasyoucan.Takebettercareofyourself.Text9nW:Hey,Philip.Youwereontimetoday!M:Yeah,⑬Ithinkyou’llbeimpressedwithmynewexerciseprogram.W:What?Whatareyoutalkingabout?Whatexerciseprogram?M:Well,youknow,Ienjoystayinginshape.First,⑭Igenerallygetupeverymorningat5:30.W:Oh,yeah,sincewhen?Youdon’tgetoutofbeduntilatleast7:30am.M:SincethisMonday.Ihavebeentryingtogetupearlierthesedays.W:Oh,Isee.M:Iplantogojoggingforabouthalfanhourinthemorning.W:Hey,joggingtotherefrigeratorforaglassofmilkdoesn’tcount.M:Ofcourse.AndbeforeIleaveforjogging,Iliftweights,TuesdaysandThursdaysforaboutanhourafterwork.Thiswillhelpmebuildmusclestrength.W:Whatelse?M:Finally,⑮IwillgohikingonSaturdayswithmydog.W:Oh,soundsgood!M:Well,uh,asforFridays,Iwilljustrelaxathomebywatchingamovieorinvitingyouovertovisit.⑯AndonSundays,Itakethedayofffromexercising,butIusuallytakemydogforawalk.W:Well,youmustbelookingforwardtoFridaysandSundays.Text10W:Earthquakesmayhappenanywhereontheearth.⑰Whensomeplatesoftheearthmovesuddenly,anearthquakehappens.Manyearthquakesbeginunderthesea.⑱Theyoftenhappennearthemountains,too.Duringanearthquake,theshakingmakesrocksrisesuddenlyandevencrackopen.⑲Housesfall,peoplearekilledorhurt,andsometimesthewholevillagesorcitiesaredestroyed.Canwedosomethingtokeepourselvessafefromearthquakes?Scientistshavestudiedearthquakesandmademapsthatshowthe“earthquakebelts”.⑳Inareasinthesebelts,it’spossibleforearthquakestohappen.Intheseareasweshouldbuildstronghousestofightagainstearthquakes.nInthefuture,scientistswillbeabletotellwhenandwhereanearthquakewillbebeforetheyhappen.