江苏省连云港市2022届高三英语下学期二模考试（4月）（Word版含答案）

2022届高三年级模拟试卷英　　语2022.4本试卷分四个部分。满分150分，考试用时120分钟。第一部分　听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。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.Wherearethespeakers?A.InSingapore.B.InChina.C.InRussia.(　　)2.Whohasprobablyarrived?A.Theman'sdad.B.Theman'ssister.C.Theman'sfriend.(　　)3.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.Wearwarmerclothing.B.Followhim.C.Havelunchfirst.(　　)4.Whichisthemostpopularjobnowadays?A.Asurgeon.B.Ageneraldoctor.C.Adentist.(　　)5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Weather.B.Fashion.C.Shopping.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。(　　)6.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Formerroommates.B.Formerclassmates.C.Formercoworkers.(　　)7.Whoisthewoman'sbestfriend?A.Jessica.B.Samantha.C.Elaine.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。(　　)8.Whatshapeofglassesdoesthemanrecommend?A.Square.B.Round.C.Heartshaped.(　　)9.Whichglassesaretheleastpopular?A.Theredones.B.Thegoldones.C.Thepurpleones.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。(　　)10.Whatdoesthemanneedtofix?A.Plot.B.Grammar.C.Characters.(　　)11.Whenwillthebookbepublished?A.InMay.B.InJune.C.InJuly.(　　)12.Howwillthemanreturnthebook?A.Byemail.B.Bypost.C.Inperson.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。(　　)13.Wherearethespeakersnow?,A.Atthetrainstation.B.IntheCentralPark.C.OntheRockawayBeach.(　　)14.Whatdothespeakershaveincommon?A.Theybothtakepleasureinridingbikes.B.TheybothliveinthecentreofNewYork.C.TheybothcelebrateThanksgivingyearly.(　　)15.WhatistrueabouttheNewYorkSubway?A.Itrunsaroundtheclock.　　　　B.It'sthelongestintheworld.C.Itoffersfreeridestoforeigners.(　　)16.Howdoesthewoman'sfamilyspendThanksgiving?A.Playinggamestogether.　　　　B.Watchingafootballgame.C.Havingamealwithrelatives.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。(　　)17.Whoisthespeakerprobablytalkingto?A.Herrecorder.B.Herteacher.C.Herfriend.(　　)18.Whatistheadvantageofkeepingadiary?A.Itprovidesyouwithnewideas.　　　　　B.Ithelpsyouorganizeyourgoals.C.ItallowsyoutowritebetterEnglish.(　　)19.Whydoesthespeakeradmireherfriend?A.Sheisclever.B.Sheishumorous.C.Sheishardworking.(　　)20.Whattimeisitprobably?A.Earlyinthemorning.　B.Aroundlunchtime.C.Lateintheevening.第二部分　阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ADoyoulikereading?Whatwouldyouliketoread?Herearefourrecommendationsfromtrustedcritics.AGreenglassHouseStoryKateMilford,illustratedbyNicoleWongTwelveguests,trappedattheBlueVeinTavernbyrisingfloodwaters,tellstoriestopassthetime.Withtalesthatcrossoverbetweenstorytellingandreality,whatstartsasaseriesofunrelatedtalesweaves(编织)togetherintosomethingsmartandtight.Apuzzlebookthatadultsmayenjoyjustasmuchasitsintendedchildaudience.(Forages4to8)SomeoneBuildstheDreamLisaWheeler,illustratedbyLorenLong,SomeoneBuildstheDreamisacelebrationofthecooperativespiritandaprooftowhatwecanachieveifweworktogether.Andafterhavingthecurtainpulledbacklikethis,children(andprobablymanygrownups)willlookattheworldaroundthemwithfresheyes.(Forages5to8)TheBoyandtheSeaCamilleAndros,illustratedbyAmyBatesFollowingayoungboyoveralifetime，CamilleAndros'storyflowsbackwithacomfortingrhythmwhileAmyBates'timelessartworkwashesoveryou.Astheboygrowsolder,hereturnsregularlytothesealookingforanswersbutdiscoverssomethingmorevaluable:visualangle.(Forages4to8)MagicCandiesHeenaBaek,translatedbySophieBowmanWhenTongTongpurchasesabagofstrange,roundcandies,hediscoversthateachoneallowshimtohearthehiddenspeechofsomeone,orsomething.Honestly,whowouldn'twanttohearwhattheleaveshavetosay?You'llalsobesuretotreatyourchairwithgreaterkindnessafterasingleread.(Forages4to8)(　　)21.WhatdothebooksbyKateMilfordandLisaWheelerhaveincommon?A.Theyarebothpuzzlebooks.B.Theymayattractadultreaders.C.Theybothfocusoncooperation.D.Theyareforchildrenaged4to8.(　　)22.Whichbookbestsuitschildrenwhoarecuriousaboutothers'secrets?A.AGreenglassHouseStory.B.SomeoneBuildstheDream.C.MagicCandies.D.TheBoyandtheSea.(　　)23.Wherecanthetextbefound?A.Inahistorybook.B.Inatravelbrochure.C.Inasciencefiction.D.Inaliteraturemagazine.B,Ridingahorseatahighspeedongrasslandcoveredwithsnowwhiledressedinaredcloak(披风)andawhitefurhatisn'tsomethingpeoplewouldnormallyseeaChinesegovernmentofficialdo.Soit'snotsurprisingthatHeJiaolong,afemaleofficialfromXinjiangUygurAutonomousRegion,almostinstantlybecameanonlinecelebrityaftershepostedsuchavideo.Shecameupwiththeideatomakethevideowhenshewasthinkingaboutnewwaystoletmorepeopleknowaboutthefamoushorsebreed(品种)ofZhaosuCounty,Ili,knownas“heavenlyhorses”．“Ineverexpectedthevideotobesuchahit.Atfirst,Ireallydidn'tliketobecalledanonlinecelebrity,becauseIneverwantedtobeone.ButnowI'mgraduallygettingusedtousingmyinfluencetoboostlocaldevelopment，”shesaid.Besidespostingshortvideos,shehasalsobeenpromotinglocalagriculturalproductsandtouristresourcesvialivestreaming(直播).Withmorefollowers,shecannowhelptoselllocalproductsworthmorethan2millionyuanduringalivestreamwhilesaleswereonlyabout5，000yuaneachtimewhenshefirststartedtolivestreamonsocialmedia.Whileshecontinuestodrawthepublic'sattentiontoIli,shealsohastokeepdealingwiththestressbroughtbycriticism,especiallyoftenbeingquestionedifbeingasocialmediacelebritymayaffectherworkasanofficial.Shesaidthatshehadeventhoughtofgivingupappearingonsocialmediaseveraltimes.“Iam,aboveall,agovernmentofficial.IwillneverletwhatIdoonsocialmediaaffectmyjob，”shesaid.“Iwanttoseethelocalsappreciatemyeffortsinservingthem,whichismyduty.IhopepeoplecanfeelthewarmthandpositiveenergyofXinjiangofficialsviamyvideos.Iamsimplyoneofthem.”(　　)24.WhydidHeJiaolongfirstmakehervideos?A.Tointroduceherjob.B.Togainpersonalfame.C.Topromoteahorsebreed.D.Toadvertisethelocalscenery.(　　)25.WhatcanwelearnfromHeJiaolong'swordsinParagraph3?A.Sheenjoysbeingcalledanonlinecelebrity.B.Sheisproudofherskillsofmakingshortvideos.C.Thevideo'ssuccessmakesadifferencetoherlife.D.Thevideo'ssuccessdamagesherimageasanofficial.(　　)26.WhatchangeshasHeJiaolong'slivestreamingbroughttoIli?A.Salesoflocalproductshavebeenincreased.B.Livesoflocalresidentshavebeendisturbed.C.Morelocalofficialsjoinherinlivestreaming.D.Morefollowersmakevideosofthelocalscenery.(　　)27.HowdoesHeJiaolongreacttopeople'scriticism?A.Shedecidestoquitappearingonline.,B.Sheapologizestothelocalgovernment.C.Sheconsultsexpertsondealingwiththestress.D.Shecontinuesservingpeoplethroughherefforts.CCouldadailywalkbeevenbetterforourhealththanwethought?Severalnewstudiesshowthatwalkingnotonlyburnsfat,butalsoboostslongevity(长寿)andhasadramaticantiageingeffectonthebody.Inthelatestofthesefindings,duetobepublishedinthejournalCommunicationsBiologyinthenextfewweeks,ThomasYates,aprofessorattheUniversityofLeicester,showedthatwalkerswhoadoptaquickpacecanhaveabiologicalage15yearsyoungerthanthosewhotaketheirtime.Yatesandhisteamlookedatthelengthoftelomeres(端粒)ofchromosomes(染色体)in405，981middleagedadultsintheUK.Aswegrowolder,ourtelomeresshorten,whichresultsinacceleratedcellageing.“Ifwecankeepthemlongforaslongaspossible,itactsasabufferagainstageing，”saysYates.Theirfindingsfollowareviewandanalysisof15studiesonwalkinginvolvingalmost50，000peoplethatwaspublishedthisweek.AmandaPaluchattheUniversityofMassachusettsAmhersconfirmedthatdailywalkingimproveshealthandlongevity,butmoredailystepsarebetteronlyuptoapoint.Foradultsunder60,Paluchshowedadailytotalof8，000－10，000stepswasbestforreducingriskofearlydeath,while6，000－8，000stepswasenoughfortheover60s.Walkinghasalsorecentlybeenshowntostrengthenthebloodflowtothebrain.Inoneofthelargeststudies,researchersrevealedthat20minutesofquickwalkingmostdaysfrommiddleageonwardswilllowertheriskofdementia(痴呆).ProfessorEdwardZamrinisays,“TheideathatyoucanreduceyourriskforAlzheimer'sdiseasebysimplyincreasingyouractivityisverypromising.”Eveninpeoplewithsomeexistingagerelatedmemorydamage,walkingcanworkwonders,asayearlongstudyintheJournalofAlzheimer'sDiseaseshowed.“Walkingisbyfarthebestmedicinewehaveforahealthylife，”saysYates.(　　)28.WhatdidThomasYates'studyfindaboutfastwalking?A.Itcausesadamagingeffectonthebody.B.Itslowsdowntheprocessofcellageing.C.Itincreasesthenumberofchromosomes.D.Itshortensmiddleagedadults'telomeres.(　　)29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“buffer”inParagraph2mean?A.Somethingshorteningtelomeres.B.Somethingspeedingupcellageing.C.Somethingcountingthewalkingpace.D.Somethinghelpingprotectfromharm.(　　)30.WhatdidAmandaPaluchconsiderwhendoingresearch?A.Bodyshape.B.Agegroup.C.Occupationtype.　D.Samplesize.(　　)31.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.HowdailywalkinghelpsburnfatB.WhywalkingisthebestmidlifeexerciseC.HowmanydailystepsarebetterforadultsD.WhetherwalkingreducestheriskofdementiaDIntheforest,treesoftengiveeachotherspacetoreachforthesky,ahabitthathumanscanlearnfromwhenitcomestosettingpersonalboundaries.,Nexttimeyougoforawalkinaforestorwoodland,takeamomenttolookaboveyou.Youmightfindthatthecrown(树冠)resemblesabreathtakingumbrellawithchannellikegapsbetweenthetopsofthetrees.Thisphenomenonhasbeendocumentedworldwidesincethe1920s,andiscalled“crownshyness”.Ithappenswhentreesappeartogiveeachotherspace.Evenwhentreesgrowclosetogether,theyshowamutual(相互的)respectandofferbenefits.Thisistrueinthecaseof“married”trees—whereatreeintertwines(缠绕)withoneresistanttodisease,itsharestheadvantagesofitsfriend.Maintaininghealthyboundarieshelptreestomaintaingoodhealth,manageresourcesandprotecttheforestasawhole.Whenhumansfailtorespectboundaries,theemotionalandphysicalresourcesofindividualsandthecommunitycanbeaffected.Inthissense,aboundaryisaconceptualborder.Ithelpstoestablishwhereyouendandotherpeoplebegin.Itmeanstakingresponsibilityforonlyyourownemotionsandactions,nototherpeople's.Youcouldthinkofyourboundariesasamoat(护城河)aroundyourcastle,completewithadrawbridgethatcanbeloweredorraised.Asthegatekeeperofyourcastle,youdecidewhoandwhatcomesinandwhen.Ofcourse,markingoutboundariestakestime,andsomepeoplemightbeunhappyaboutanychangesyoumake.Establishingaclearlinebetweenyouandtherestoftheworld,however,isessentialforbuildingtheselfworthandselfcareneededtofunctionatyourbestinrelationships.(　　)32.Whatis“crownshyness”？A.Acrownwithchannellikegaps.B.Aforestwithumbrellashapedcrowns.C.Abehaviorthattreesgiveeachotherspace.D.Aphenomenonthattreescompeteforspace.(　　)33.HowdoestheauthordevelopParagraph3?A.Bytellingastory.B.Bygivinganexample.C.Bydefiningaconcept.D.Bymakingacomparison.(　　)34.WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout?A.Theeffectsofignoringboundaries.B.Themeaningoftakingresponsibilities.C.Theimportanceofsettingpersonalboundaries.D.Themethodsofmanagingindividualresources.(　　)35.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetomarkingoutaboundary?A.Favorable.B.Intolerant.C.Doubtful.D.Conservative.第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。In2013,digitalmediaconsultantBaratundeThurstonlaunchedanexperiment.Hedecidedtodisconnectfromhisonlinelifefortwentyfivedays:noFacebook,noTwitter,notevenemail.He,neededthebreak.__36__Itdidn'ttakehimlongtoadjusttoadisconnectedlife.Bytheendofthatfirstweek,hewaslessstressedaboutnotknowingnewthings.__37__HeenjoyedfoodwithoutTwitteringtheexperience.Buttheendcametoosoon.Afterthetwentyfivedays,hehadtorestorehisonlinepresence.HisexperimentsummarizestwoimportantpointsaboutourrelationshipwithsocialnetworkslikeFacebookandTwitter.Thefirstpointisthatweincreasinglyrecognizethatthesetoolsfragment(碎裂)ourtimeandreduceourabilitytoconcentrate.__38__Buttheproblemisespeciallyseriousifyou'reattemptingtoimproveyourabilitytoworkdeeply.Tofightbackagainstthesedistractions,ThurstonfelthisonlyoptionwastoquittheInternetaltogether.ButtheproblemisthatnooneismeanttoactuallyfollowThurston'slead.__39__Thatistoacceptourcurrentdistractedstateasunavoidable.ThisbringsmetothesecondpointsummarizedbyThurston'sstory:itdidn'ttakehimlongoncetheexperimentendedtoslidebackintothefragmentedstatewherehebegan.Thisruleproposesathirdoption:acceptingthatthesetoolsmightbevitaltoyoursuccessandhappiness,butmeanwhileacceptingthatmostpeopleshouldbeusingfewersuchtools.Iwon'taskyou,inotherwords,toquittheInternetaltogetherlikeThurstondid.__40__Thereisamiddleground,andifyou'retodevelopadeepworkhabit,youmustfighttogetthere.A.Hestruckupconversationswithstrangers.B.Itisarealproblemformanydifferentpeople.C.“Iwasburntout,fried,anddone，”heexplained.D.Thisrealityaccountsfortheremainingalternative.E.Hehadtoreturntotheonlineworldwithbookstomarket.F.ButI'llaskyoutorejectthestateofhighlydistractedconnectedness.G.Fortunately,youwillbreakthehabitofsurfingtheInternetgradually.第三部分　语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Whenwepayattention,weseecourageeveryday.Iseeitinmyclassroomwhenastudent__41__herhandandsays,“I'mcompletelylost.”Doyouknowhowincredibly__42__itistosaysowhenyou'reprettysureeveryoneelsegetsit?Irecentlysawanother__43__ofordinarycourageinmysonCharlie'spreschool.Parentswereinvitedto__44__amusicpresentationbythekids.Youknowthe__45__—twentyfivechildrensingingwithfiftyplus__46__intheaudienceholdingupcameras.Onegirlcriedherwaythroughtheentire__47__becauseshecouldn'tseehermom.AsIwastellingCharliegoodbye,Isawhermomburstthroughthedoor,andimmediatelystart__48__theroomforherdaughter.Anothermotherwalkedbythisstressedmom,shookherheadand__49__hereyes.Justthenonemoremomwalkeduptothisnow__50__momandsmiled.“Iwasn'tjustlate.I__51__forgot.”Shesaid,“It'sokay.We'reinthesameboat.”Thewoman'sface__52__andshewipedawayatear.Bythetimeshemadeittothecornerwheretheteacherwasstill__53__herdaughter,shelookedcalm.Themomwhostoppedandsharedherstoryof__54__waspracticingcourage.Shedidn'thaveto.Everytimewechoose__55__，wemaketheworldalittlekinderandbraver.,(　　)41.A.shakesB.raisesC.spreadsD.withdraws(　　)42.A.awfulB.normalC.braveD.typical(　　)43.A.issueB.trendC.reportD.example(　　)44.A.attendB.advertiseC.performD.organize(　　)45.A.tensionB.sceneC.silenceD.song(　　)46.A.photographersB.teachersC.parentsD.reporters(　　)47.A.performanceB.competitionC.arrangementD.celebration(　　)48.A.scanningB.sweepingC.decoratingD.occupying(　　)49.A.openedB.rolledC.closedD.covered(　　)50.A.gratefulB.mercifulC.cheerfulD.tearful(　　)51.A.immediatelyB.temporarilyC.occasionallyD.completely(　　)52.A.hardenedB.softenedC.darkenedD.reddened(　　)53.A.encouragingB.criticizingC.comfortingD.threatening(　　)54.A.concentrationB.inspirationC.instructionD.imperfection(　　)55.A.courageB.wisdomC.gratitudeD.honesty第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。TraditionalChinesemedicine(TCM)isahealthcaresysteminwhichpatients__56__(treat)withnaturalplant,animal,andmineralremedies(药物).Itisassumed,forapersontobehealthy,__57__yinandyangforcesshouldbeinbalance.Imbalancecausesillnessorinjury.TCMisabout__58__(restore)thebalancebetweenyinandyangforcesinpatients.IthasbeenamajorpartoftraditionalChinesecultureandcontinuestoplay__59__vitalroleinmedicaltreatmentinChinatoday.AccordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization,nearly80percentoftheworld'spopulationdependsforitsprimaryhealthcareneeds__60__medicinesfromplantsandanimals.Thisisespeciallytrueincountrieswheretraditionalmedicinesare__61__(wide)used.Increasingly,however,modernmedicinesalsocontainsubstancesfromanimalsandplants.Givengrowingpopulations,increasingwealth,andthespreading__62__(popular)ofnaturalremediesaroundtheworld,thedemandforthesemedicinesandremedies__63__(rise)now.Therisingdemand,__64__(combine)withreducedhabitat,hascausedanalarmingincreaseinthenumberofplantandanimalspeciesusedformedicinalpurposesatriskformanyyears.Forinstance,TCMusesabout1，000plantand36animalspecies,includingthetiger,rhinoceros,andseahorse,__65__areallindanger.第四部分　写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)你校拟举办一场英文书法比赛。请你为校英文报写一则通知，内容包括：1.比赛目的；2.时间和地点；3.比赛规则。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在相应位置作答。Notice________________________________________________________________________,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Students'Union第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Formyfifthgradesciencefairproject,Igotsixchickeneggsinanincubator(孵化器).“ButIdon'tknowanythingabouthatchinganegg.”Mrs.Brubecksmiled.“Youdon'thavetobeanimmediateexpertateverything,Juli.Theideahereistolearnsomethingnew.”“Butwhatiftheydie？”“Thentheydie.Documentyourworkscientificallyandyou'llstillgetanA．”ShepulledTheBeginner'sGuidetoRaisingChickensfromherbookshelfandsaid,“Readthebookandsetyourselfuptonight.”ThatnightIcamehome,moreworriedthanever.I'dreadthebook.Ihadtoturntheeggsthreetimesadayandregulatethetemperatureandhumidity(湿度).Butasidefromthat,whatwastheretodo?Myfathercamewithacardboardtubeandaflashlight.Hetapedthetwotogethersothatthelightbeamwasforcedstraightoutthetube.“Iwillshowyouhowtocandletheeggs，”hesaid,thenswitchedoffthelightandheldanegguptothecardboardtube.“Thelightletsyouseethroughtheshellsoyoucanwatchtheembryo(胚胎)develop.Look,seethedarkspothere？”“Isthatanembryo？”“That'sit！”Suddenlyitfeltreal.Theeggswerealive!Surelytheyhadtolive!Forthenextthreeweeks,Iwascompletelyconsumedwiththegrowingofchicks.IlabeledtheeggsA,B,C,D,EandF,butbeforelongtheyhadnames,too:Abby,Bonnie,Clyde,Dexter,EuniceandFlorence.EverydayIweighedthem,candledthem,turnedthem.Idrewdiagramsofvariousstagesofanembryo'sdevelopment.Idocumentedthedailychangesandweightlossofeachegg.Ontheoutsidetheeggswereboring,butIknewwhatwashappeninginside!注意：1.写作词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在相应位置作答。ThenonemorningIwascandlingBonniewhenInoticedagentlepeck(啄).________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ThedaycamewhenIwassupposedtohandinmysciencefairproject.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________,2022届高三年级模拟试卷(连云港)英语参考答案及听力材料第一部分　听力1～5　BCACA　6～10　BBACB　11～15　CBAAA　16～20　CABAC第二部分　阅读第一节21～23　BCD　24～27　CCAD　28～31　BDBB　32～35　CBCA第二节36～40　CABDF第三部分　语言运用第一节41～45　BCDAB　46～50　CAABD　51～55　DBCDA第二节56.aretreated　57.that　58.restoring　59.a　60.on/upon61.widely　62.popularity　63.isrising　64.combined　65.which第四部分　写作第一节Onepossibleversion：NoticeToraisestudents'awarenessofwritingneatlyandbeautifully,wearetoorganizeanonsiteEnglishHandwritingCompetitionfrom5：00p．m.to5：15p．m.onApril6ineachclassroom.EverystudentinSeniorThreeistoparticipateinthecompetitionbycopyingthegivenmaterialsontothegivenpaper.Thosewhocompletethetaskin15minuteswillhandintheirworks.Thebestworkswillbeexhibitedonthebulletinboardandthewinnerswillbeawarded.(80words)Students'Union第二节Onepossibleversion：ThenonemorningIwascandlingBonniewhenInoticedagentlepeck(啄).Wasitcomingout?Icalledmyparentsandthethreeofuscrowdedaround,watchingBonniepip.Hislittlebeakcrackedthrough,andwhileIheldmybreathandwaited,herested.Andrested.Finallyitsbeakpokedthroughagain.Afterwhatseemedalongtime,Bonniebrokeoutoftheshellfirst.Thencametheothers.Theywerewet,weakanduglyatfirstsight,butsoontheybecamefluffy.Itwasabsolutelyamazing.ThedaycamewhenIwassupposedtohandinmysciencefairproject.Ipackedupallmychickens,documentsandchartsandgotaridetoschool.Thesebeautifullittlethingscaughtimmediateattention.“You'vegotsixalive!Therecordisthree！”Mrs.Brubeckwasquiteimpressed.Thewholeclassstuckaroundforawholemorning,askingvariousquestions.Isharedwiththemtheprocessaswellasthejoyofwitnessinganewlifecomingintothisworld.Whatanexperience!(150words)听力材料Text1,M:Ineverknewyoulovewintersports.I'veneverlearnedanywintersportssinceIwasborninSingapore.W:Oh,IlearnedtoskatewhenIwasyoung,becauseit'sverypopularinRussia.ThenImovedhereinChinawhenIwas15.Text2W:Areyourparentsearlyagain?Didn'tyoutelleveryonetocometothepartyinanhour?M:Yes,butIjustaskedmyfriendJoetocomeearlyandbringsomebabyfood,sincemysisterwillcomelaterwithherdaughter.Hehasprobablyarrived.Text3W:CanIfollowyouthroughtheforest?M:Yes，butchangeoutofthatTshirt.Thetemperatureintherecanbeverylow,soyouneedsomethingbetterthanthat.W:OK,I'llfinishmylunchandthenI'llbeready.Text4W:I'mnotsurewhatjobIwanttodo.Doingsurgeryiscool,butittakesalmost10yearsoftraining.Beingageneraldoctoriseasy,butthesalaryisnotgood.MaybeI'llbecomeadentist.M:Manypeoplethesedayswanttobecomedentists.Text5W:Howstrange.Everyoneiswearingacoatandahat,butthesunisshiningandit'swarm.M:Doyouthinktheyknowsomethingthatwedon't?W:Perhapsthereisrainontheway.IshouldprobablychecktheweatherforecastbeforeIgoshopping.Text6M:Whathappenedtoyourbestfriend,Jessica?W:Who?M:Elaine.Ihaven'tseenheraroundforages.Irememberyoualwayssattogetherinhistoryclasswhilewewereinuniversity,butIhaven'tseenhersinceIgotbacktothecity.W:Tobehonest,shewasjustaroommate.Ithinkshegotajobbackhomeandleftafewmonthsago.IusedtobemuchbetterfriendswithSamanthawhileinschool,andluckilysheisstillhere!M:That'sgoodtoknow.IthinkImetSamanthaonceataparty.Text7M:Basedonthevisiontestwereceivedfromyourdoctor,youwillneedsomeprettythickglasses.Myassistantwillgetsomeforyou.Fornow,whatkindofshapewouldyoulike?W:I'mnotsure.Whatwouldyourecommendbasedonmyfaceshape?M:Youhaveaveryroundface,soyoushoulddefinitelyavoidroundglasses.Youwouldlookgoodinsquareones.Ontheotherhand,heartshapedglassesdon'treallymatchanyfaceshape,butalwayslookmodern.W:OK.Thenwhataboutthecolor？What'sthemostpopularamongyourcustomers?M:Theseredandthosegoldonesareaboutequal.Thepurpleonesdon'tselloften,sinceyoudefinitelyneedmoreconfidencetowearthem.W:Allright.I'dliketotrythegoldandthepurple.Text8W:Yourbookisagreatfirstattempt.Thecharactersareveryrealistic.,M:Wow,thankyou!So,whatdoyouthinkstillneedstobedone?W:Smallthings.Theplot,forexample,isquitegood.However,readerscouldtellyouarenotanativeEnglishspeaker,sincetherearesomestrangegrammarconstructions.Ihavehighlightedthemandputasticker(便利贴)oneachofthepagesthatneedediting.M:Iseesomanystickers.Willthisdelaythereleasedate?I'vealreadytoldeveryoneIknowtheycouldbuythebookinMay.W:ItwillbemuchsafertomovethedatetoJuneorJuly.Don'tworry.Thishappensoftenwithbooks.M:ButIdon'twanttokeepchangingthedate.Ifeelembarrassed.W:OK，wecanchangeittoJulytobecertain.M:Allright.Iwillemailyoutheeditedbooknextweek.W:Ipreferworkingwithahardcopy.Canyoumailitorbringitin?M:Sure,I'llsenditbymail.Text9W:Pablo,I'moverhere!WelcometoNewYork.M:Thistrainstationissocrowded.Let'sgooutside.W:Ah,that'sbetter.Ican'twaittoshowyouyourfirstThanksgivingcelebration.M:Iknow,andwhatanamazingcityitis.Whataresomeofyourfavoritethingstodohere?W:Well,it'salittlecoldforridingbikesorgoingtoRockawayBeach,butwecanwalkthroughCentralParkandovertheBrooklynBridge.M:Thatsoundslikeadreamcometrue.I'llcomebacknextsummerwithmybikesowecanridearoundtogether.W:I'dlovethat.First,let'stakethesubwaydowntowntomyfamily'sapartment.M:Isittruethatthesubwayisthelongestsubwaysystemintheworld?W:Maybeit'sthelongestintheUS.Itdoesrun24/7,though.M:ItsaysthatthelongestsubwaysystemisinShanghai.WillwewatchfootballandplayboardgamesonThanksgivingliketheydointhemovies?W:Wecanifyouwantto.Usually,westayatmyhouseandhaveamealwithmygrandparentsandcousins.M:I'msureit'llbefunnomatterwhatwedo.Bytheway,Ihavelessthanadollaronme.Canyougetmeaticketforthesubway?W:You'llneedabitmorethanthatforthetrain!Don'tworry—youcanusemine.Text10DearDiary,todayismyfirstdayofrecordingyou.MyteacherrecommendedImakeanaudiodiaryeveryday,becauseitwillhelpclearmythoughts,organizemygoals,andmakemeabetterspeaker.Idon'tknowwhatmygoalsareyet.Idowanttobeabetterspeaker,though.Thatsoundsnice.Mybestfriendalsohasanaudiodiary,butsheneverletsmehearit.Iwouldlovetoknowwhatshehassaid,butshetellsmeit'sasecret.Idon'tknowyetifIwillkeepyousecrettoo.She'sverysmartandhertaperecorderissmallandred.That'swhyyou'realsored.I'mluckytobeinhergroupfortheclassproject,eventhoughsheiskindoflazy.ButherbrainmakesupforitandI'msurewe'llwinBestProjectinclass.Ihavetogetupearly,soIshouldprobablyfinishfortoday.Also,I'mnotsurewhatelsetosay.I'llspeaktoyouagainthistimetomorrow,ormaybeinthemorningifIhaveanyinterestingdreams.Ifanythinghappensatschool,Iwillmakearecordingaroundlunch.Goodbyefornow.