四川省射洪中學(xué)校2022-2023學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期期中考試英語(yǔ)Word版

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英語(yǔ)試題（考試時(shí)間：120分鐘，滿分：150分）注意：答題前填寫好自己的姓名、班級(jí)、考號(hào)等信息，請(qǐng)使用2B鉛筆將答案正確填寫在答題卡上。第I卷第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分)聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.15.C.￡9.18.答案是B.1.Whichanimalisinthefield?A.Asheep.B.Acow.C.Ahorse.2.Whatistheproblem?A.Thewomandoesn’tlikeorangejuice.B.Themanwaslookingfororangejuice.C.Themanbrokethecontainerofjuice.3.Whatdidthemanwininhisdream?A.Aholiday.B.Anewcar.C.Somemoney.4.Whatdoesthewomanlikebest?A.Oranges.B.Watermelons.C.Apples.5.Whichsubjectisinterestingtothewoman?A.Math.B.Chemistry.C.Physics.第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。6.Whathappenedtotheboyinthebasketballmatch?

1A.Heinjuredhisleg.B.Hefailedtoscoretheball.C.Heleftthematchhalfway.7.Whywastheboydisappointed?A.Histeamlostthematch.B.Heperformedbadlyinthematch.C.Histeammatesdidn’ttreathimasahero.聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。8.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Afamilystory.B.Agarden.C.Atravelplan.9.Wherearethetreesbythehousefrom?A.Australia.B.America.C.NewZealand.聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。10.WhydoesDadaskthegirltogotobed?A.Theyhaveaholidaytomorrow.B.Shehastogotoschooltomorrow.C.Herexamsarecomingupnextweek.11.Whatsubjectdoesthegirlneedtostudythemost?A.Math.B.English.C.History.12.Whatwillthegirldonext?A.Playvideogames.B.Reviewhertextbook.C.Gotosleep.聽下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。13.HowlongdidthemanliveinSanFrancisco?A.Tenyears.B.Fiveyears.C.Oneyear.14.HowdoAmericansbehaveinrestaurants?A.Theyareveryoutgoing.B.Theyareusuallyquiet.C.Theyoftendrinkmuch.15.Wherecanoneenjoyinternationalfoodbetter?A.InAmerica.B.InChina.C.InMiddleEast.16.Whomightthewomanbe?A.Aguide.B.Ahostess.C.Atraveler.聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題。17.Whatdoesthespeakerdo?A.Heisanengineer.B.Heisascientist.C.Heisabusinessman.

218.Whatwasthespeaker’smajorincollege?A.Business.B.Computer.C.Marketing.19.WheredidthespeakergettheideaofstartinghiscareerinAI?A.Fromhisteacher.B.FromApple’sSiri.C.Fromafamousscientist.20.HowdopeoplefeelaboutthedevelopmentofAIaccordingtothespeaker?A.Glad.B.Worried.C.Unconcerned.第二部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(共15個(gè)小題;每小題2分，滿分30分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AAreyoulookingforsomewherespecialtogothisweekend?Doyouwanttotrysomethingnew?Checkoutoneofthesehotnewrestaurants.FastBestFastfooddoesn'thavetobejunkfood,asthiscaféproves.Doyoufancyareallygoodhamburgermadewiththebestingredients,orold-fashionedfishandchipsfriedtoperfection,allonthetableinsuper-quicktime?Speedandqualityareimportanthere,andthepricesaren'tbadeither.YourLocalCaff(小餐館)RememberwhencafésservedfullEnglishbreakfasts—sausages,beans,friedbread,baconandeggs—withastrongcupoftea?Well,thisplacestilldoesandyoucanhaveyourbreakfastatanytimeyoulikeduringthedaywhileyoulistentoyourfavouritetunesfromthe1980s.LastDaysoftheRajAcentrallylocatedIndianrestaurant,perfectforeatingbeforeorafterthecinemaorashow.Insummerenjoyyourmealinthebeautifulgarden.Themostpopulardishesarelambandchickencookedwithmild,mediumorhotspices.Forbravecustomersthereisextrahot!TheChocolateBoxTheownerofthissmallcaféusedtocookallkindsoffood,butthensherealisedshepreferreddessertstoanythingelse.Ifyouwantmeatorfish,don'tcomehere.Theyonlydodesserts!Lotsofdifferentkindsofsweets.Chocolateloverswillbeexcitedbytherangeofchocolatecakes.21.FastBestsuitsaperson______.A.whohasasweettoothB.wholovesspicyfoodC.whowantstohavegoodbreakfastD.whogets30minutesoffforlunch

322.WhichistrueaboutLastDaysoftheRaj?A.Youcanlistentogreatmusicinit.B.Itserveshotfoodwithpepper.C.Itservesanall-daybreakfast.D.Itisprefectforvegetarians.23.Whichrestaurantservesonlydessertsandsweets?A.FastBest.B.YourLocalCaff.C.LastDaysoftheRaj.D.TheChocolateBox.BWhenRyadAlsousarrivedinEngland,heknewonething:hewantedtokeepbees.TheinsectshadbeenamajorpartofhislifeinSyria,andfleeinghiswar-tornhomeland,itwasapreciouscertaintyamidsomuchchaos（混亂）.AsalecturerattheUniversityofDamascus,RyadhadbuiltarespectedreputationforhisresearchonSyrianbees.Withover500hives（蜂房）,heproducedovertentonsofhoneyeveryyear.Fleeinghiscountryin2013,helosteverything.Yetevenwithallhisknowledgeandexperience,Ryaddidn’tknowifhisdreamwouldbepossibleintheUK.“Ifoundthatthereisalotofrainandthetemperatureisn’tveryhigh.AllthetimeIwasthinking,HowcanIsetupanotherprojecthere?”Thewetweatherwasn’tRyad’sonlychallenge.ThelanguagebarrierandavastlyoverqualifiedCVmadeitdifficulttofindwork.Eventually,RyadvolunteeredattheHuddersfieldBeekeepers’Association,buthewasstillwithoutacolony（蜂群）ofhisown.Finally,FacebookbroughthimintocontactwithawomaninManchesterwhowaswillingtodonateanentirecolonyofrareBritishblackbees.“Inoneyear,Iwasabletosplitthecolonyshegavemeintoseven.IrealisedthatthebeekeepingprojectcouldbecomeveryprofitableandsuccessfulintheUK.”Soon,Ryadfoundhimselfwith17hives,buthewasn’tfinishedyet.Hisinnerteacherwasitchingtogetout.ThroughCityofSanctuary,aBritishrefugeecharity（難民慈善機(jī)構(gòu)）,Ryadbegantorunbeekeepingworkshopsforrefugeesandjobseekers.TheBuzzProjectwasborn.Today,theBuzzProjecthouses14hives,whereRyadshareshisexpertise（專長(zhǎng)）.Ithasstartedtobearfruit.Lastyear,theyproducedhalfatonofhoney（around1,000jars）.ButforRyad,themostimportantthingisbringingpeopletogether.“Wehavelocalpeople,jobseekersandvolunteers,inadditiontorefugees.Allofthemworktogetherdoingthesamejob.Theexchangebetweenthegroups,theinformationandskills,helpsthemintegrateverywellandimprovetheirlanguageskills,”hesays.

424.WhydidRyadcometoEngland?A.Tokeepbees.B.Todoresearch.C.Toseekshelter.D.Torunbusiness.25.WhichfactorposedachallengetoRyadatfirst?A.Thehotweather.B.HispoorEnglish.C.Hisinadequatequalification.D.Theculturaldifferences.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean?A.Hewantedtosharehisbeekeepingskills.B.Hedecidedtoestablishabeekeepingschool.C.Hewantedtoexpandhisbusiness.D.Hedecidedtofindateachingjob.27.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeRyad’scharacter?A.Persistentandcharitable.B.Ambitiousandreliable.C.Cautiousandresponsible.D.Independentandrespectable.CMountQomolangma,meaning“HolyMother”inTibetan,istheworld’shighestmountainabovesealevel.Nowondermostpeopleconsiderclimbingtoitstopasoneoftheirbiggestachievements.Morethan4,000climbers,rangingfrom13to80yearsold,havemanagedtoreachthetop.ThreepeoplefromtheSherpacommunityholdthecurrentrecordat21timeseach!Youmaybesurprisedatthesenumbersbutthat’sjustthestartofit.Lastyear,cleanupcrewscollectedasmuchas8.4tonsofgarbagefromMountQomolangma’sNorthBaseCampinTibetat5,150meters.Andintheregionsbelowthatlevel,morethan335tonsofwastewascollected.Whatasadfactitisthatthehighestmountainintheworldisturningintothehighestmountainoftrash!Toreversethetrend,theChinesegovernmentrecentlyannouncedthatithadclosedtheNorthBaseCamptotourists.Fromnowon,ordinarytouristswillonlybeabletotravelasfarasRongbukMonastery,about5,000metersabovesealevel.Nomorethan300climberswithspecialpermitswillbeallowedtoclimbQomolangmaeachyear.Theyaresupposedtofollowstricterrules,includingcarryingalltheirwasteoutwiththemandonlyclimbinginspring.Despitethesetoughmeasures,itisclearthattourismhascausedenormousdamagetothenaturalenvironment.MountQomolangmaisnotalone.Somepopularparksaroundtheworldarealsostrugglingtopreservetheirenvironmentsandkeepupwithincreasedtourism.Yellowstone

5NationalParkintheU.S.haslongbeentroubledbytheoverflowingtrashpiles.JoshuaTreeNationalParksufferedawaveofvandalism(破壞),withgraffiti（涂鴨）sprayedonrocksandancienttreesdestroyed.Inordertoprotecttheenvironment,theNationalParkServicehadnochoicebuttoclosetheparktemporarily.Aswecansee,thenaturalenvironmentcanbedestroyedbyhumanactivitiesinlessthanfiveminutes,butitmighttakehundredsofyearstorecover.Nowit’stimeforordinarytouriststoleave“HolyMother”aloneandwaitforhertorestoreherbeauty.28．WhyarethefigureslistedaboutQomolangmainparagraph2?A．Todescribeitisextremelyvastandhigh.B．Toshowitisdifficulttocollecttrashthere.C．Toindicateitisapopulartouristattraction.D．Toillustrateitissufferingseriouspollution.29．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reverse”meaninparagraph3?A．Fitwith.B．Followup.C．Turnaround.D．Speedup.30．WhatistheauthorlikelytosupporttoprotectQomolangma?A．Developingitstourism.B．Reducinghumanactivities.C．Forbiddinganyentryinspring.D．Buildingmorebasecamps.31．Whichsectionofanewspapermightthisarticlecomefrom?A．Environment.B．Society.C．Tourism.D．Education.DTheaveragebear,itseems,isgettingeversmarter.First,itturnedoutthatatleastonecanuseacomb.Nowitappearsthatsomecancount,too.JenniferVonk,ofOaklandUniversity,inMichigan,andMichaelBeran,fromGeorgiaStateUniversity,setthreeAmericanblackbearsthetaskofdistinguishingbetweennumericallylargerandsmallergroupsofdots(點(diǎn))onacomputerscreen.Inreturnforafoodrewardonebear,Brutus,wouldtouchthemoreheavilydottedpatternwithhisnose.Theothers,BellaandDusty,wouldtouchthescreenwiththeirclaws(爪子).AstheresearchersreportinAnimalBehavior,thebearsdidbestwithpatternswherethecoloureddotsdidnotmoveandwheremoreofthemalsotookupalargercolouredarea.Thiscouldbeexplainedbythebears'distinguishingthedifferentareasofcolourratherthantrulycountingthedots.However,thethreebearsmanagedtopickoutthebiggernumberofdotseveninpairsofpatternswherefewerdotstookupalargerarea.Movingpatterns,whereeachdotfolloweditsownpatharoundthescreen,weremoreofa

6challenge.ButBrutus,atleast,wasnotdefeated.Heseemedtobecountingmobiledotsevenwhenthescientiststriedtomisleadhimbymovingthetotalcolouredareaofthedotsatthesametime.Itisnotentirelysurprisingthatbearsshouldhaveahighdegreeofintelligence.Theyfacealotofchallengeswhentryingtogetfood.Theyare,however,alwaysalone,andsodonothavethecomplexsocialsystemsthatcontributetoanimalsmarts.Perhaps,then,theirmathsskilldevelopedbecausetheycannotcountontheirfriendsforhelp.32.Whattaskdidthescientistssetforthethreebears?A.Distinguishingdifferentcolours.B.Figuringoutdifferentcoloursofdots.C.Puttingthedotsintodifferentlycolouredgroups.D.Pickingoutthegroupwithalargernumberofdots.33.Forthebears,thetaskwaseasierwhen__________.A.thecoloureddotsweremovingslowlyB.thedotpatternswereregularinshapeC.thedotsfollowedapathonthescreenD.moredotscoveredalargercolouredarea34.Whatmayexplainthebears'highdegreeofintelligence?A.Theylearnskillsfromotheranimals.B.Theyfacelifechallengesontheirown.C.Theyfeedonadiverserangeoffood.D.Theyhavecomplexsocialnetworks.35.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.BearsTaughttoDistinguishColoursB.NewEvidenceofBearIntelligenceFoundC.ThreeBearsLearnedHowtoCountD.TheSmartestAmericanBlackBearBrutus第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2分，滿分10分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。DoYouHaveaPositiveAttitude?Whowouldyouratherhangaroundwith?Someonewhoalwaysactsinlowspirits?Orsomeonewhomanagestoseethegoodaroundhim，evenwhenthingsaren'talwaysgoinggreat?___36___Havingapositiveattitudecanhelpyouinmanyways.___37___Yourfriendswilldefinitelyappreciateyoumoreifyouseethesilverliningratherthanjustthedarkclouds!

7___38___Thelesspressureyoufeel,thebetteryouwillfeeloverall.Soifyou'vebeenfeelingtired,putonahappyfaceandyoujustmightfeelbettersoon.Buthowcanyouhaveapositiveattitudewhenlifeishard?It'smorethanjustturninglife'slemonsintolemonade.___39___Butit'sworthit.Apositiveattitudedoesn'tmeanignoringlife'stroubles.Itjustmeanslookingforthegoodinthings,ratherthanbeingapessimistandconcentratingonthebadinthings.Sometimesyourattitudecanmakeallthedifference.Identify(識(shí)別)thoseareasofyourlifethatmightnotbegoingsowell.___40___Focusononeatatimeandthinkofwaysyoucanfindthepositiveinthings.A.Theansweristohaveapositiveattitude.B.Havingapositiveattitudecantakesomehardwork.C.Theyarelikelytomakeyouhavenegativethoughts.D.Havingapositiveattitudecanalsoreduceyourstresslevel.E.Ifyouhaveapositiveattitude,you'remorefuntobearound.F.Whenyoufeelbetterphysically,younaturallyfeelbettermentally.G.It'snosurprisethatpeopleenjoybeingaroundpositivepeopleratherthannegativepeople.第三部分英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從題中所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C、D）中，選出可以空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Iwalkedintoarestaurantandorderedsomefood.After20minutesagroupofguyscameinandorderedtheirs.Tomy41,thesefolksgotservedfirst.Iwatchedastheybegantoeatandlaugh42.Ievenoverheardoneofthembragging(吹噓)abouthowhewas43toeveryoneintherestaurantandIfelt44.Unabletostanditanymore,Icalledthe45.Heexplainedtome,"Yoursisaspecialorder,beingpreparedbythe46chefsthemselves.Theirorderswere47preparedbystudentsonassignment;pleasehavesomejuiceasyouwait."I48andwaited.Shortlyafterthat,mymealwasservedbysixchefs.Unknowntome,theowneroftherestaurant,who49tobeanoldlonglostfriendofmine,50mewhenIenteredanddecidedto51me.Shechangedmysimplemealtoafive‐starmeal.Thegroupattheother52wereshocked.Theycouldn'tstop53.Suddenlytheyweretheones54,askingwhytheydidn'tgetthatkindof55andmeal.Suchislife!Somepeopleare56you,eatingandlaughingatyou.You57mockery(嘲笑)

8andarewaiting58,wonderingwhyittakessolongtobreakthrough.Theowneroftheworldhasseenyouanddoesn'twantyoutobeservedaquickmeallikethose59ofyou.Youarewaitinglongbecauseyoursisa(n)60meal,whichcoststimetoprepare.41.A.astonishmentB.excitementC.reliefD.embarrassment42.A.bitterlyB.rudelyC.joyfullyD.roughly43.A.rememberedB.connectedC.recommendedD.introduced44.A.encouragedB.inspiredC.movedD.teased45.A.waiterB.bossC.cashierD.chef46.A.strictB.topC.carefulD.junior47.A.fullyB.slowlyC.cautiouslyD.hurriedly48.A.calmeddownB.satdownC.laydownD.brokedown49.A.seemedB.managedC.happenedD.pretended50.A.sawB.trackedC.welcomedD.heard51.A.trapB.surpriseC.moveD.terrify52.A.deskB.cornerC.tableD.side53.A.eatingB.staringC.helpingD.spying54.A.greetingB.walkingC.whisperingD.leaving55.A.serviceB.orderC.foodD.drink56.A.fromunderB.fromamongC.ontopofD.aheadof57.A.acceptB.tolerateC.refuseD.imagine58.A.automaticallyB.sincerelyC.enthusiasticallyD.patiently59.A.takingadvantageB.makinguseC.makingfunD.takingaccount60.A.valuableB.uniqueC.expensiveD.special第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。ForsomepeopleinChina,theaimoftravelistocreate15-secondvideos.It'snotaboutwhereyou'vebeen,butaboutwhereyou'reseentohavebeen.Situatedoncliffsaboveariver,Hongyadongisastilthousecomplex(建筑群)in61cityofChongqing.Thebars,restaurantsandgoldenneonlights62(be)apopulardrawsinceitwasbuiltin2006.Lastyearthenumberofvisitorsincreased63(sharp).Themainreason,itseemed,wasHongyadong'ssuddenpopularityonanapp,Douyin,64aimisnottoproduceawell-craftedvideo,butsimply65(show)thatyouhavealsobeentothepopularplaces.Thebeautyofthe66(attract)islessimportantthanthefactthatpeopleareflockingtheretodaka.Asubcultureofyoungpeoplewhoembracedakaasalifestylehasdeveloped.So-calleddaka

9Zu—"dakatribes"—can67(find)roamingvariousscenicspots,checkingoutasmanyhotlocations68possiblewithinasingleday.Thedakacrazemayhave69(practice)origins.China'syoungurbanprofessionalsdon'thavesomuchfreetime.Sometimes,theyneedtoworkovertime.Sotheyhavetomakethebestuseoftheir70(limit)leisuretime.Douyincapturesthemoodwithitsslogan."Makeeverysecondcount."第Ⅱ卷第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語(yǔ)課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語(yǔ)言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)(∧)，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(＼)劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線,并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2.只允許修改10處,多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Today,Iboughtacupofcoffeefortheoldladywhichwassellingfruitsandvegetablesinthemarketnearourschool.Atfirst,shewassurprisingandhadaquestionmarkonherface.Sheaskedmyself,"Whatisthisfor?"Ireplied,"Thisisappreciationforallyourhardworksinthiscoldweather."Then,shehadbrightsmileonherfaceandwasveryhappy.Thelookonherfacemademeproudly.Now,Irealizeinthateverypartoftheworldhadaconnection.ThebiggestthingIneedtolearniswhattoconnectandIbelievekindisthemasterkey.第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）假定你是李華，注意到你校學(xué)生很少進(jìn)行英語(yǔ)文學(xué)閱讀。請(qǐng)給全校學(xué)生用英語(yǔ)寫一封倡議書，倡導(dǎo)大家多閱讀英語(yǔ)文學(xué)作品。內(nèi)容包括：1.介紹現(xiàn)狀；2.你對(duì)英語(yǔ)文學(xué)閱讀的看法；3.發(fā)出倡議注意：1.詞數(shù)在100左右；2.可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。參考詞匯：英語(yǔ)文學(xué)EnglishliteratureMyfellowstudents,

10英語(yǔ)試題參考答案聽力：1-5:BCABC6-10:ACBCB11-15:ACCBA16-20:BACBA閱讀：21-23DBD24-27CBAA28-31DCBA32-35DDBB七選五：36-40GEDBC完形填空：41-45ACBDA46-50BDACA51-55BCBCA56-60DBDCD語(yǔ)法填空：61.the62.havebeen63.sharply64.whose65.toshow66.attraction67.befound68.as69.practical70.limited短文改錯(cuò)：1.which—who/that2.surprising—surprised3.myself—me4.works—work5.had后加a6.proudly—proud7.去掉in8.had—has9.what—how10.kind—kindness作文參考范文：Myfellowstudents,Currently,moststudentsinourschoolreadlittleEnglishliterature,notonlybecausetheyconsiderittoodifficult,butbecausetheydon’tthinkitnecessary.Inmyview,however,Englishliteratureiswhatwecan’taffordtomiss.ItoffersusanopportunitytoappreciatethebeautyofEnglishandhaveatasteofadifferentculture.Betteryet,itallowsustocommunicatewiththosegreatminds.IherebyappealtoeveryoneofyoutoreadmoreEnglishliteratureandyouwon’tregretit!聽力材料1.M:Whatisinthatfieldoverthere?Ithinkitisasheep.W:Iseeit.No,it’sactuallyacow.Iwishwewouldseeahorse.I’vealwayswantedtorideone!2.W:Ijustboughtsomejuiceorangejuice,butnowIcan’tfindit.Ican’tfindit.Doyouknowwhereitis?M:Ibrokethebottle.Didn’tyouhearthecrashlastnight?3.M:LastnightIhadaninterestingdream.IdreamedIwonacompetition.W:Oh,thatsoundscool.Whatdidyouwin,moneyoranewcar?M:Aholidayonanamazingisland.HowIwishitcouldcometrue!4.M:Whatwouldyouliketohavefordessert,applesororanges?W:Asfordessert,I’dliketohaveorangesratherthanapples.ButusuallyIpreferwatermelonstoanythingelse.

115.M:Howiseverythinggoinginyourclasses?W:Well,it’salittlehardformetofolloweverythingmyteacherssay,especiallyinmymathandchemistryclasses.Ifirstthoughtphysicswouldbedifficult,butitturnsoutprettyinterestingtome.6-7題W:Tellmeaboutthebasketballmatch,John.M:Well,ourteamplayedwell.Wescoredlotsofpoints.ThenIfellandhurtmyleg,butIcarriedonplaying.Theotherteamwasreallybetterthanus,though.W:Sodidyoulose?M:No,becauseinthefinalseconds,Imanagedtogettheball,jumpuptothebasketandscore.Thatmeantwe’dwon!Ithoughtmyteammightcarrymeoutofthegymlikeahero,buttheydidn’t.SoIwasabitdisappointed.W:Well,maybenexttime.8-9題M:Thetreeshereinthegardenarebeautiful.Buttheydon’tlooknativetothisplace.W:Yeah.Mygrandfatherplantedthemhimself.Hegotseedsfromdifferentpartsoftheworld.TheonesbythehousearefromNewZealand.ButthetallonesinthebackgardenarefromAustralia.ThisoneinthefrontgardenisfromCalifornia,andit’smyfavoritetreetoclimb.M:Aretheflowersfromdifferentplaces,too?W:No,they’reallfromhereinFlorida.10-11題M:Timeforbed,Susie.Christmasbreakisover,andyouhavetobeinclassat8:00tomorrow.W:ButI’mnottired,Dad.Can’tIjustplayonemorevideogame?M:It’salready10:30.W:Iknow,butIpromiseIwon’tbetired.Please?M:Don’tyouhaveexamssoon?Ifyou’regoingtostayup,shouldn’tyoubestudying?W:Oh,Iforgotallaboutthat.M:You’vebeendoingwellinEnglishandhistory,butyou’vehadproblemswithmath,haven’tyou?W:Yeah.MaybeIcangotosleepnowandthengetupearlyandlookatmymathtextbook.M:That’sagoodidea.W:Dad,canIjustplayforthirtymoreminutes?It’sthelastbitofmyholiday!M:No.W:Fine.13-16題.W:We’retalkingwithYangWei,whojustreturnedhometoChinaafterlivinginSanFranciscoforoneyear.WhatwouldyousayisthebiggestdifferencebetweenyourlifeinAmericaandyourlifein

12China?M:Iguessthemostobviousonewouldbethefoodculture.InBeijing,peopleeatoutalot,andpeopletendtobemuchmoreloudandoutgoinginrestaurants.Forexample,inChina,itiscommontoseepeopledrinkingandtalkingloudlyinthemiddleofarestaurant.InAmerica,however,peopleliketoenjoyaquietmeal.Ifyouaretooloud,thewaitermightcomeovertoyourtableandremindyoutokeepitdown,andtheywouldcertainlynotserveyoudrinkifyouappeareddrunk.W:Whataboutthevarietyoffood?M:ThisiswhereAmericamighthavetheadvantage.AlthoughChinesefoodisunbelievablyvaried,IwouldhavetosaythatthequalityoffoodfromallovertheworldisbetterintheStates.WhiletherearemanyAfricans,Europeans,andNorthAmericansinChina,thereareevenfewerpeoplefromtheMiddleEast,SouthAmerica,andtheCaribbean.Asaresult,itishardertofindreallygoodfoodfromthoseareas.ButAmericahasalwaysbeenacountryofimmigrants(移民),sothisisoneareainwhichitjustmightbeNo.1intheworld.W:Interestingly.Whydon’twetakesomequestionsfromtheaudience?17-20題Hello,everyone.I’manengineerfromApple.It’smygreathonortobeheretosharemyknowledgewithsomanyinternationalscientistsandbusinessowners.I’mgratefulforyourcoming.I’vespentmyentirecareertryingtoadvancethequalityofartificialintelligence,orAIforshort.Butbackincollege,ImajoredinmarketingandhadabsolutelynoideaofAIatall.SohowdidIstartmycareerinthisfield?Apple’sSiriwasthefirstapplicationofAIthatIhadeverknown.Fromthatinvention,IknewAIwouldchangetheworldoneday.Ithenputmyheartandeffortsintoit.Thatwas10yearsago.Luckily,itturnsoutthatIhavemadetherightchoice.Nowtheindustryhasmademuchprogressandisplayinganincreasinglyimportantroleinpeople’slife.Thepublicnowadaysfeelsexcitedaboutitsdevelopment.AIfreesthemfromboringandlow-skilledtasks,makinglifealoteasierandmoreenjoyable.ButIfeelthatwearestillintheearlydaysofAI.WeareviewingcurrentAItechnologyasweviewedcomputersinthe1990s.Thereisstillalongwaytogo.