河北省承德市2022学年高一英语上学期期中试题

河北省承德市2022-2022学年高一英语上学期期中试题本次试卷考试时间为120分钟，共150分.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，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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A．$19.15.　B．$9.15　C．$19.18答案是B.1．Whatisthewomangoingtodothisevening?A．Gooutdancing.B．TakecareofCatherine.C．DancewithCatherineathome.2.WhatwillthemanbuyforSarah?A．Aplant.　B．Chocolate.　　C．Abirthdaycard.3．Howwillthespeakersgototherestaurant?A．Bycar.B．Bybus.C．Bytaxi.4．WhydoesthemanlearnChinese?A．Towriteapaper.B．TovisitChinaoneday.C．Tocommunicatewithafriend.5．Whenwillthespeakersplaytennis?A．OnApril16th.B．OnApril15th.C．OnApril6th.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。听第6段材料，回答第6～7题。6．Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A．Motherandson.B．Wifeandhusband.C．Customerandshopassistant.7．Howmanysteaksdoesthewomanwant?A．Twelve.B．Four.C．Three.听第7段材料，回答第8～10题。8．WhywillKarengotoParis?15\nA．Tovisitafriend.B．Todobusiness.C．Togosightseeing.9．WhenwillKarenandJohnmeet?A．OnTuesday.B．OnWednesday.C．OnThursday.10．HowwillthewomaninformSteve?A．Byphone.B．Byemail.C．Byfax.听第8段材料，回答第11～13题。11．Whereisthecamera?A．Inthewoman'sbag.B．Intheman'shandluggage.[]C．Inthewoman'shandluggage.12．Whatisthewoman'sattitudetowardstheman'swords?A．Nervous.B．Happy.C．Impatient.13．Whatdidthewomanprobablyforget?A．Thetickets.B．Thepassports.C．Thetraveller'scheques.听第9段材料，回答第14～17题。14．Whatarethespeakersdoing?A．Lookingatsomepictures.B．Takingatripabroad.C．Makingatripplan.15．Whereistheman'sfirststop?A．InBali.B．InIndia.C．InThailand.16．WhathappenedtothemaninFiji?A．Amanhurthim.B．Agirlaskedhimtomarryher.C．Amanaskedhimtomarryhisdaughter.17．Whatisthenationalityofthesalesgirl?A．Swiss.B．Chilean.C．Argentinian听第10段材料，回答第18～20题。18．Whatisthespeaker?A．Aradiohost.B．Aticketseller.C．Abandleader.19．Howmuchmoneywillbedonatedtoachildren'shospitalperticket?A．￡19.B．￡28.C．￡38.20．Howshouldpeoplepayforthetickets?A．Incash.B．Bycreditcard.C．Bycheck.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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个（ABC和15\nD）选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATreesareusefultomaninthreeimportantways:theygivehimwoodandotherusefulthings,theygivehimcoolplaces,andtheyhelptostopdroughtandflood.Unluckily,inmanypartsoftheworld,manhasnotfoundthatthethirdofthesepointsisthemostimportant.Manwantstomakemoneyfromtrees,sohehascutthemdowninlargenumbers,onlytofindthatwithoutthemhehaslostthebestfriendshehad.Andalso,heisusuallytoocarelesstoplantandlookafternewtrees.Sotheforestsslowlydisappear.Thisdoesnotonlymeanthatmanwillhavefewertrees.Theresultsareevenworse:forwheretherearetrees,theirrootsbreakupsoil,maketherainin,andalsobindthesoil,thusstoppingitfrombeingwashedawayeasily;butwheretherearenotrees,therainfallsonhardgroundandflowsaway,causingfloodsandcarryingawaytherichtop-soil.Whenallthetop-soilisgone,nothingisleftbutuselessdesert.21.Themostimportantpointsoftreestomanisthat________.A.theyhelphimtomakemoneyB.theygivehimcoolC.theygivehimwoodandotherthingsD.theyhelphimtostopdroughtandfloods22.Inmanyplacesforestsslowlydisappearbecause________.A.manytreeshavebeencutdownbymanB.newtreesarenotwelllookedafterC.manhasnotpaidenoughattentiontoplantingtreesD.alltheabove23.Landbecomesdesertafteralltreesarecutdownbecause________.A.rootsoftreesbreakupthesoilB.therearetoomanyrainfallstomakeitC.strongwindsbringalotofsand[]D.notreekeepstherainandprotectsthetop-soil.15\n24.Whichtitlebestfitsthepassage?A.TreesandManB.TheFunctionofTreeWoodC.WhatdoPeopledowithTrees?D.TheUsageofTreeRootsBWhenIwasabout12,Ihadanenemy,agirlwholikedtopointoutmyshortcomings.Weekbyweekherlistgrew:Iwasverythin,Iwasnotagoodstudent,Italkedtoomuch,Iwastooproud,andsoon.ItriedtobearallthisaslongasIcould.Atlast,Ibecameveryangry.Irantomyfatherwithtearsinmyeyes.Helistenedtomequietly,andthenheasked.“Arethethingsshesaystrueornot?Janet,didn’tyoueverwonderwhatyou’rereallylike?Well,younowhavethatgirl’sopinion.Goandmakealistofeverythingshesaidandmarkthepointsthataretrue.Paynoattentiontotheotherthingsshesaid.”Ididashetoldme.Tomygreatsurprise,Idiscoveredthatabouthalfthethingsweretrue.SomeofthemIcouldn’tchange(likebeingverythin),butagoodnumber.Icould—andsuddenlyIwantedtochange.ForthefirsttimeIwenttoafairlyclearpictureofmyself.IbroughtthelistbacktoDaddy.Herefusedtotakeit.“That’sjustforyou,”hesaid.“Youknowbetterthananyoneelsethetruthaboutyourself.Butyouhavetolearntolisten,notjustcloseyourearsinangerandfeelinghurt.Whensomethingsaidaboutyouistrue,you’llfinditwillbeofhelptoyou.Ourworldisfullofpeoplewhothinktheyknowyourduty.Don’tshutyourears.Listentothemall,buthearthetruthanddowhatyouknowistherightthingtodo.”Daddy’sadvicehasreturnedtomeatmanyimportantmoments.Inmylife,I’veneverhadabetterpieceofadvice.25.Whatdidthefatherdoafterhehadheardhisdaughter’scomplaint(抱怨)?A.Hetoldhernottopayanyattentiontowhather“enemy”hadsaidandjustdowhatshewanttodo.B.Hecriticized(批评)herandtoldhertoovercomehershortcomings.15\nC.Hetoldhertowritedownallher“enemy”hadsaidandpayattentiononlytothethingsthatweretrue.D.Herefusedtotakethelistandwanttohavealookatit.26.Whatdoes“Weekbyweekherlistgrew”mean?A.Shemadealistofmyshortcomingsandkeptonaddingnewonessoitwasgrowinglongerandlonger.B.Weekbyweekshediscoveredmoreshortcomingsofmineandpointedthemouttome.C.Iwashavingmoreandmoreshortcomingsastimewenton.D.Weekbyweek,myshortcomingsgrewmoreserious.27.Whydidherfatherlistentoherquietly?A.Becausehebelievedthatwhatherdaughter’s“enemy”saidwasmostlytrue.B.Becausehehadbeensoangrywithherdaughterandwantedtokeepsilent..C.Becauseheknewthathisdaughterwouldnotlistentohimatthatmoment.D.Becausehewasnotquitesurewhichgirlwastellingthetruths.28.Whichdoyouthinkwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.NotanEnemy,buttheBestFriendB.TheBestAdviceI’veEverHadC.MyFatherD.MyChildhoodCFixitonyourownDidyouknowthatabowlofricecouldsaveyouriPodifyoudropitinaswimmingpoolbyaccident?Orthatthecameraonyourphonecouldtellyouwhat'swrongwithyourTVremotecontrol?TheexpertsatGeekSquad(geelsquad.co.uk)havemadeagadget(小机件)rescueguide.So,let'stakealookatsomeoftheirusefuladvice.[]◆HowtogetmorejuiceoutofyourphonebatteryIfyourbatterygoesdeadbutyouneedtogetanumberorsendonelasttext,trywarmingitup.Thatmaygiveyouatinybitofpower.Takethebatteryfromthephone15\nandrubitbetweenyourhands.Orwarmitunderyourarmforafewminutes.Thentrytostartthephonebutuseitquickly.◆WhattodoifyourgadgetgetswetFirst,trydryingitoutwithavacuumcleaner(真空吸尘器).Ifavacuumcleanerisn'tathand,fillapotorbowlwithuncookedriceandputyourwetgadgetinside.Thedry,uncookedricewillabsorballthewaterand,afterafewhours,youshouldbeabletousethegadget.Don'tforgettoremovethebatteryandSIMcardbeforeyoudryit.◆WhattodoifyourTVremotecontrolstopsworkingIfreplacingthebatteriesdoesn'twork,getthecamerafunctionuponyourphoneandpointtheremoteatthelens(镜头).Whenyoupressabuttonontheremote,ifitisworking,theglassbobble(小球)atthefrontoftheremotewilllightupwhenyoulookatitonthescreenofyourphone.Thisisbecausethescreenonaphoneordigitalcamerapicksupinfraredrays(红外线),eventhoughyoureyesdon't.Iftheglassbobbledoesn'tlightup,theremoteisbroken.Ifitdoes,thereceivingdevice(装置)isbroken.29．Ifyourcellphonefallsintoasink,youcan________.A．warmitupunderyourarmB．removethebatteryafteryoudryitC．putitintotheuncookedriceD．pressitwithbothofyourhands30．WhycanaphonebeusedtoprovetheTVremotecontrolworkswell?Becauseitcan________.A．improvetheTVremotecontrolB．receiveinfraredrayC．picturetheTVremotecontrolD．reflectinfraredray31．Inwhichsectionofanewspapercanwepossiblyreadthistext?A．LifeB．EntertainmentC．FinanceD．Culture15\n32．Thepurposeofthispassageistogivepeople________.A．personalopinionsB．professionalguidesC．necessarywarningsD．practicaltipsDAmericaisamobilesociety.FriendshipsbetweenAmericanscanbecloseandreal,yetdisappearsoonifsituationschange.Neithersidefeelshurtbythis.BothmayexchangeChristmasgreetingsforayearortwo,perhapsafewlettersforawhile—thennomore.Ifthesametwopeoplemeetagainbychance,evenyearslater,theypickupthefriendship.ThiscanbequitedifficultforusChinesetounderstand,becausefriendshipsbetweenusflowermoreslowlybutthenmaybecomelifelongfeelings,extending(延伸)sometimesdeeplyintobothfamilies.Americansarereadytoreceiveusforeignersattheirhomes,sharetheirholidays,andtheirhomelife.Theywillenjoywelcomingusandbepleasedifweaccepttheirhospitality(好客)easily.AnotherdifficultpointforusChinesetounderstandAmericansisthatalthoughtheyincludeuswarmlyintheirpersonaleverydaylives,theydon'tshowtheirpolitenesstousifitrequiresagreatdealoftime.Thisisusuallytheoppositeofthepracticeinourcountrywherewemaybegenerous_with_our_time.Sometimes,we,ashosts,willappearatairportseveninthemiddleofthenighttomeetafriend.Wemaytakedaysofftoactasguidestoourforeignfriends.TheAmericans,however,expresstheirwelcomeusuallyathomes,buttrulycannotmanagethetimetodoagreatdealwithavisitoroutsidetheirroutine.Theywillprobablyexpectustogetourselvesfromtheairporttoourownhotelbybus.Andtheyexpectthatwewillphonethemfromthere.Oncewearriveattheirhomes,thewelcomewillbefull,warmandreal.Wewillfindourselvestreatedhospitably.FortheAmericans,itisoftenconsideredmorefriendlytoinviteafriendtotheirhomesthantogotorestaurants,exceptforpurelybusinessmatters.Soaccepttheirhospitalityathome.33．Thewriterofthispassagemustbe________.15\nA．anAmericanB．aprofessorC．aChineseD．astudent34．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．FriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallyextenddeeplyintotheirfamilies.B．Americanswillcontinuetheirfriendshipsagainevenafteralongbreak.C．Americansalwaysshowtheirwarmtheveniftheyareverybusy.D．FriendshipsbetweenAmericansusuallylastforalltheirlives.35．Theunderlinedwords“generouswithourtime”inParagraph3probablymean________.A．strictwithtimeB．willingtospendtimeC．carefulwithtimeD．seriouswithtime第二节（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，选项中有两项为多余选项Inourdailylife,wehavedevelopedalotofhabits,suchas,eatinghabit,studyhabit,readinghabit,etc.However,takingthetimetodevelopasleephabitisprobablythelastthingonyourmindandsomesleepadvicesimplycan'tbeforgotten.__36_WatchingTVuntilyoufallasleepIthasnothingtodowithwhatyouwatch—TVnewsisn'tabetterpresleepchoicethanTVseries.__37__.Thebrightlightkeepsyouawakeallthenight.Soevenifyounodoff(infrontoftheTV,forexample),youprobablywon'tstayasleepforlong.Sleepingwithpets__38__.Theygetcomfortable,andthentheymove.Thisgoesonallnight,andwhetheryouadmititornot,itinterruptsyourabilitytogetthelevelofsleepneededtofeelrested.Eatingfatty,heavyfoodstooclosetobedtime15\nHeartburn(烧心，胃痛)strikesanyoneofanyage,butit'sthemostcommonGIdisorder(胃肠失调)inolderadults.Ifyou'veevertriedtogotosleepaftereatingafattymeal,you'veprobablyfoundthediscomfortofstomachpreventingyoufromfallingasleeporstayingasleep.__39__Rememberhowpoorlyyousleepwhenyouhaveafever—turningoverandoveragain,neverreallyfeelingrested?Well,heavyexercisetooclosetobedtimehasthesameeffect—itraisesyourbodytemperaturesothatyoursleepisdisturbeduntilyourbodytemperaturedropstonormal,whichmaytakeseveralhours.Acceptingsnoring(打呼噜)asnormalsleepbehaviorSnoringmayseemascommonasbreathing,butit'sconsideredthebiggestsleepkiller,andit'slinkedtoseveralcausessleepingonyourback,beingoverweight,havingacold,drinking,ortakingdrugs.__40__.Forthesnorer,itdisturbssleepbyawakeninghim/hereverysoofteninordertobreathenormally.Forthepartner,thenoisecanbeunbearable.A．ExercisingheavilytooclosetobedtimeB．HerearesomebadhabitsyouneedtogetridofC．Mostseriously,it'scausedbyadangerousillnessD．Herearesomesuggestionsyou'llneedtofollowE．Petssleepmostoftheday,andtheymovealotwhensleepingF．ReducingyourbodytemperaturebeforebedtimeG．Ratherit'stheTV'sbrightlightthatisthecriminal第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）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。Asateacher,mydailyactivityinvolvesdrivingtoanewschoolalmosteveryday.41particulardayduringmylunchbreak,Idrovetoanearbysquaretogetacoffee.Uponreturningtothe42,IrealizedIhadlockedmyphoneandmy 4315\ninside!Ihadabout15minutestogetbacktothe44.SoIhurriedintoaMcDonald’sinthesamesquare,andaskedthemanatthecounter,45happenedtobethe 46,tocallataxiforme.AfterI47 explainedmysituationtohim,herushedinsidetomakethephonewhileIwaited48intherestaurant.Ihad49than10minutesto 50 tomyschoolatthispoint.Amoment51,themanagerreturnedonly52.methatthelinewas 53andthathehadnotbeenableto 54 thetaxiyet.Ithinkboth 55andfearcouldbeseeninmyface.Withoutathought,hegrabbedhiscoatand 56 todrivemetotheschool.57hesitation,Ifollowedhimintohiscarandgotbacktotheclassroomwithtwominutestogo58thebellrang!Thisexperiencemademe 59 thatoutofeveryseeminglyhopelesssituation,thereistheopportunityforactsofkindnesstohappen,whichhasanunimaginableinfluence60thosewhoreceivethem.41.A.InB.OnC.AtD.During42..A.shopB.barC.counterD.car43.A.textbookB.cardsC.keysD.gloves44.A.homeB.schoolC.partyD.restaurant45.A.whoseB.whomC.whoD.that46.A.managerB.secretaryC.guestD.waiter47.A.slowlyB.brieflyC.effectivelyD.successfully48.A.surprisedlyB.patientlyC.anxiouslyD.angrily49.A.moreB.lessC.ratherD.better50.A.getacrossB.getaroundC.getbackD.getover51.A.lateB.laterC.latestD.latter52.A.toldB.totellC.tellingD.totold53.A.busyB.brokenC.fullD.ready54.A.takeB.repairC.driveD.get55.A.excitementB.angerC.hopelessnessD.surprise56.A.offeredB.refusedC.wantedD.hesitated57.A.WithB.WithoutC.WithinD.In58.A.afterB.beforeC.aboveD.below59.A.doubtB.argueC.regretD.realize 60.A.inB.forC.onD.at第二节（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）15\n阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Atpresent,highschoolstudentsare61increasingpressuretostudylonghourseveryday.Theyspendover8hoursadaystudyingatschool,someof62evenhavetoattendextraclassesintheirsparetime.Thisgreatlyaffectstheirhealthandmakestheirparentsandteachers63(concern).Tohelpsolve64problem,recently,somerelevantgovernmentdepartmentshavemadeanew65(regular)thatnostudentsshallgotoschoolatweekends66duringofficialholidays.Wesupportsuchareformandweknowthat67isessentialandimportantforusstudentstobalancestudyandrelaxation.Yousee,NewYear'sDay68(come),andI'llmakegooduseofthetimetorelax.Also,Icometorealizethat69Icanrestwell,Iwillbeable70(study)effectivelywhenIcomebacktoschool.第四部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错题（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）Inautumnof1935,whenIwasayoungman,IwastravelinginthenorthofIndian.Oneevening,afterhuntintheforestallday,IwasreturningtotheplacewhichIhadputupmytent.Itwasgettingdark,butIwaswalkingalongaroad.SuddenlyIsawtwoeyeglaringatmefromamongthetrees.HowcouldIdo?ShouldIjumpintotherivertosavemylife?ThenIlooktotheright.Intherivertherehadabigcrocodilewaitingtowelcomemewithitsmouthwaswideopening.                 第二节：书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华，你原本和Peter约好一起去观看一场足球比赛，但是昨天下午你突然接到母亲的电话说她要来看你，结果你没能按时赴约。为此你感到十分抱歉。请根据以下要点给Peter写一封信，以表歉意。主要内容包括：1．表示歉意；2．解释没能去的原因；3．希望下周三邀请Peter吃饭作为补偿。注意：1.词数100左右；[]2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3．信的开头和结尾已为你写好，但不计入总词数。DearPeter，15\n------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------___________________________________________________________Yours，LiHua2022—2022学年第一学期第一次月考英语试卷答案听力满分30分1－5BACCA　6－10BCBCB　11－15BCAAB16－20CCAAB阅读理解满分40分A:21---24DDDBB:25---28CBABC:29---32CBADD:33---35CBB七选五36---40BGEAC完形填空满分30分41---45BDCBC46---50ABCBC51---55BBADC56---60ABBDC语法填空满分15分61．under　62．whom　63．concerned　64．the　65．regulation　66．or　67．it　68．iscoming　69．if　70．tostudy改错满分10分1.In---Inthe   2.Indian-India   3.hunting  4.in∧which或which改为where   5.but---and    6.eye–eyes      7.How---What 8.look---looked 9.had-was   10.去掉was书面表达(满分25分)DearPeter，Isupposeyoumaybealittleunhappybecauseofmeasyouwereexpectingmetocomeinanycircumstance/case.Iamextremelysorryfornotgoingtowatchthefootballgametogetherwithyouyesterdayafternoon.Pleaseacceptmysincere15\napology.YesterdayafternoonIwasgoingtoleavethedormitorywhenIreceivedmymother'scalltellingmeshewouldcomeforavisit.YouknowIhadn'tseenherforacoupleofmonthsandIdidmissher.SoIhadtocanceltheappointmentwithyou.Inordertomakeupforit,let'smeetatDoe'sCaféatnoonnextWednesday.Itwillbemytreat.I'mlookingforwardtoyourreply.Yours，LiHua附：听力材料Text1M：Ithoughtyouweregoingoutdancingthisevening.W：Iwas,butIcancelledmyplansbecauseCatherinecamedownwithaheadache.Text2M：I'mjustgoingoutforanewspaper.CanIgetyouanything?W：It'sSarah'sbirthdaytoday.I'vegotheracard,butcanyoubuyhersomechocolate?M：ButSarahsaidsheprefersaniceplant.I'llgetthat.Text3M：Wouldyouliketogotothatnewrestauranttonight?W：I'dloveto,butonlyifwecantakeataxi.It'sallthewayattheendofthebusline.M：OK.Wecantakeonedirectlyfromwork.Text4W：WhyareyoutakingthatChineseclass?M：Foremail.IhaveapenfriendinChinaandhedoesn'tunderstandEnglish.Text5M：We'replayingtennisonSaturday,Aprilthefifteenth,right?W：Yes,we'replayingonSaturday,butthat'sthesixteenth.Text6W：Hi!AreyouandDavidstillthere?Iwantyoutobuysomethingelse.M：Yes,we'rehere.WhatshallIget?W：Abottleofmilk,adozeneggs,coffeebeansandaloafofwheatbread.ThenI'dlikethreesteaks.TheylookedsogoodlasttimeIwasthere.15\nM：Umm.Anythingelse?W：You'dbetterwritethisdown.Eversinceyouturned40,yourmemoryisn'twhatitusedtobe!Wealsoneedsomemedicine.Thebabyisrunningaslightfever.M：Gotit.Evenmy40yearoldbraincanrememberthatmuch.Text7M：Hello,Karen.It'sJohn.Igotyourtelephonemessageyesterdayaboutthemeeting.I'msorryIdidn'tgetbacktoyou.W：That'sOK.ButI'mflyingouttoParisforbusinessandweneedtomeetbeforeIleave.IsTuesdayallrightforyou?M：Notreally.HowaboutThursday?W：Fine.I'vegottobeintheofficeonThursdaymorninganyway.Howaboutlunchtime?M：Well,that'sfinebyme,butweshouldfindoutifSteve'savailablethenaswell.W：That'strue.I'llsendhimanemailnow.Bye.Text8M：Youdidn'tforgettopackthecamerathisyear,didyou?W：No,George.It'sinyourhandluggage.M：Andthetraveller'scheques?Haveyougottheminyourbag?W：Yes,George.Youaskmethesamequestionseverytimewegoaway.M：Iknow,andyoustillmanagetoforgetsomething.W：Well,nextyearyoucanseetoeverythingyourself.Now,calmdownandgivemethetickets!M：Thetickets?Whattickets?Don'ttellmeyouleftthemonthekitchentable!Text9W：Itmustbeverystrangetobebackhomeaftersuchalongtime.M：Yes,itis.Imean,it'slovelytoseeeverybody.W：Let'shavealookatthesephotosthen.Thislooksnice.Whereisit?M：Wheredoyouthinkitis?W：Ah,well...itmustbesomewherereallyhot.IsupposeitcouldbeThailandorBali,oritcouldevenbeIndia.M：It'sIndia.That'smyfirstvisit.Iwasnearlyhurtinafightbetweenthelocals.Oh,lookatthisone.It'sinFiji.Thismanwantedmetomarryhisdaughter.Shewasbeautiful.15\nW：Oh,aFijianwedding...thatwould'vebeenfun.Ah,lookatthisphoto.Itisabitdifferent.Oh,theclothesintheshoparesobeautiful.Who'sthegirlbytheway?M：Oh,yes...er,she'sArgentinian.W：Shecan'tbeArgentinian,canshe?Maybeshe'sChilean?[]M：No,sheisfromthesouthernpartofArgentina.AndnowsheworksasasalesgirlinSwitzerland.Text10You'relisteningtoRadioSouth.Hereissomeinformationaboutapopconcert.ThegroupRedRiverwillcometoLondonsoon.TheywillbeinLondonfromthe28thofOctobertothe2ndofNovember.AfterthattheywillbeinOxfordfromthe4thofNovemberuntilthe9th.Ticketsarequiteexpensive—theycost￡38each,buthalfofthatmoneywillgotoachildren'shospital.Ticketswillsellquicklyforthisfamousband,sobookearly.TobookaticketforaLondonconcert,telephone383－0065between10a．m.and10p．m..Haveacreditcardnumberready.Theydon'tacceptcashorcheck.TheLondonconcertswillbeinSouthbankCentre.It'sveryeasytofind.Thebestwaytogetthereistotakethetrain.TheconcerthallisinMainStreet.Seeyouthere.15