學必求其心得，業必貴于專精學必求其心得，業必貴于專精學必求其心得，業必貴于專精大連市、沈陽市2012屆高三第二次聯合考試英語試題說明：1．本試卷分第一卷和第二卷兩部分，共150分，考試時間120分鐘. 2．將一卷和二卷的答案都寫在答題卡上，在試卷上答題無效。第一卷（共三部分,共115分）第一部分：聽力(共兩節，滿分30分)第一節（共5小題；每小題1．5分，滿分7．5分） 聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后,你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍.1．WhatdidMr．Travistellthewomantodo? A．TomakeanappointmentforTuesdayandWednesday． B．Toseehimagainnextweek． C．TocallhimThursday．2．Howmuchwillitcostthewomantosendthepassage? A．3 B．4 C．4．53．Whatisthewomangoingtodotonight？ A．Sheiscomingtotheshow． B．Sheisgoingtotypethedocument． C．Sheisgoingtothecinema．4．Whatdoesthewomanmean? A．Thewomanisgoingtopainttheattic． B．Thewomanisgoingtostarttopaintthepictures． C．Thewomanwillfindaperfectplaceforherself．5．Whatdoesthewomanmean？ A．Shewouldliketogooutfordinner． B．Shedoesnotwanttogototheconcert． C．Sheisboredwithconcerts．第二節(共15小題；每題1．5分，滿分22．5分) 聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A，B，C三個選項中選出最佳選項,并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完后，每小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料,回答第6—8題。6．What'stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers? A．Fatheranddaughter． B．Husbandandwife． C．Landownerandrenter．7．Howmuchdotheyhavetopayfortheirbillsthismonth？ A．Littlemorethan$600． B．Nolessthan$575． C．Alittermorethan$590．8．Whatwillthingsbeforthemafterpayingthebills? A．Theywillbeshortofmoney． B．Theywillstillhaveenoughmoneyleft． C．Theywillalmosthavenomoneyleft．聽第7段材料，回答第9—11題。9．Whatdopeopleseemtobetalkingabout? A．Sealevels． B．Thefutureofourplanet． C．AnewspaperoraTVstation．10．Whichseemstobecausingmostconcern? A．Thefutureoftheglobe． B．Globalwarming． C．Livingconditions．11．Whatcouldbethescientists'predictionaccordingtothedialogue？ A．Risingglobaltemperatures． B．Reportaboutthreatstotheenvironment． C．Facingatrulyalarmingfuture．聽第8段材料，回答第12-14題。12．Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace？ A．Overthephone． B．Inthestreet． C．Athome．13．Whenwillthemancometothewoman’shouse? A．OnSaturdaymorning． B．OnSaturdayevening． C．OnSunday．14．Whatcan’tthemanresist？ A．Lunch． B．Chocolateandtea． C．Cakes．聽第9段材料，回答第15-17題。15．HowlongwillittakethemtogettoOld-fieldbycar? A．Aboutaday． B．Aboutanhour． C．Abouttwoandahalfhours．16．Whydotheychoosetotakeapicnic? A．Becausetherearenorestaurantsinthepark． B．Becausetherestaurantsthereareexpensive． C．Becausetheyprefertheirownfoodanddrinks．17．Wherehavetheyfinallydecidedtogo？ A．Old-fieldAdventurePark． B．NewportWaterWorld． C．Asmallzoo．聽第10段材料，回答第18—20題。18．Whydidn’ttheauthorlockherbike？ A．Shedidn’thavealock． B．Shewaslatetothemovietheateranddidn’thavetime． C．Shedidn’thaveherkeytothebikelock．19．WhydidtheauthorthinkthatthethiefwouldbeatthebaseballfieldonSunday？ A．Sheoftensawthethiefatthebaseballfield． B．Thebaseballfieldwasinthemiddleoftown． C．BaseballistraditionallyplayedonSundayandsheknewthethiefwasabaseballplayer．20．Whywasn'ttheauthorabletostopthethief？ A．Thethiefwastoofarawaytocatch． B．Thethiefwastootallandtheauthorwasscared． C．Theauthorknewwhereshecouldfindthethief．第二部分：英語知識運用(共兩節,滿分45分）第一節：單項填空（共15小題，每小題1分，滿分15分）從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。21．Infaceofincreasingenergylimits,Chinaneeds______majorbreakthroughinminingandexploration． A．a;a B．the;a C．不填;the D．不填;不填22．Usuallywhatweighsusdownarenottheburdensoflife,buthowwehandle______。 A．this B．it C．them D．us23．Amiddayrest______recoverbrainpowertoitsbestandmakepeopleperformbetter． A．can B．must C．need D．shall24．WhenatHarvard，hespentalotoftimeimagininghowtheworld______overthenext10or20years． A．changed B．haschanged C．willchange D．wasgoingtochange25．China’scontributiontotheworldeconomyshouldbereflectedinhavingabigger______intheworld． A．talk B．speech C．voice D．sound26．2009wasadifficultyearformanypeople，______thosefacingthecontinuingeffectsofthebadeconomy． A．oncondition B．inparticular C．onpurpose D．inaddition27．-Shallwetakesomeappleswithus？ -No，atnotime______inthelibrary． A．isfoodallowed B．allowsfood C．foodisallowed D．doesfoodallow28．Hewashappytohavesavedthebird______hislefthandwashurt． A．asB．if C．since D．though29．Hisnewmoviemovedallaudiencetotears，______tomindanotherSpielberg'sfilmaboutwar． A．called B．tocall C．calling D．beingcalled30．InEnglish，ifnewwordscontinuetobeusedforatleastfiveyearstheygenerally______theOxfordEnglishDictionary． A．comeupwith B．makeupfor C．lookupto D．endupin31．Thedancers,______maskscameoffsuddenly，gaveusagreatsurprise． A．alloftheir B．allofwhose C．allofwhich D．allofwhom32．—Haveyoufoundthepersonyouwant? —Notyet．Experiencedsalesmenare______thesedays． A．few B．bare C．usual D．rare33．—Childrentodayfindithardtofocusonstudy． —Exactly，asthey______somanyfunthingstodo． A．found B．havefound C．hadfound D．willfind34．Thegirl，withherhead______slightlyforward,satsilentlynearthepiano． A．bent B．beingbent C．bending D．tobebent35．-Iforgotmymother’sbirthday！ —___?Betterkeepitinmindnextyear． A．I’mafraidso． B．Sowhat？ C．Youdid？ D．Nowonder．第二節完型填空（共20小題；每小題1．5分，滿分30分） 閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意,然后從36—55各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上涂黑。Pattidiscoveredthemeaningofrunningwhenshewas23．Atthattimeshewassmokingtwopacksofcigarettesadayandhad36over50pounds．"Idecidedto37,"shesays．Shetookaclockandstarted38whatshedideveryday，andthenshe39anhouradayasa”benicetoPatti”hour．"Istartedhavingbubble（泡沫）bathswith40lit，becauseCosmopolitanMagazine41thatthiswouldbegoodforme．ButIgot42ofthatsoon，"Pattiremembers．Shewantedtodosomethingreallypleasant．Shefoundthatthe43timesinherlifeweretimeswhenshewasphysicallyactive．Soshetookup44．Shedecidedtostart45thenextday．Sheranforanhour,46atotalof7milesonherfirstrun．”Icouldn’twalkfortwoweeks47Ifeltpainfulallover！”Pattirecalls（回憶）．"ButIfeltsowonderful！”Pattiwasn’tcrazyaboutrunningyet，butshewasin48Withinsevenmonths，Pattihadrunherfirstmarathon，qualifiedfortheBostonMarathon,andplaced25thintheworldfor49distancerunners．Overthenextyears,she50recordsandsetstandardsforwomeninthesport．ShewasthefirstAmericanwomantoruna2：30marathon，andthenbroke51tworecords52an8—monthperiod．Patti53that,ifwecansetstandardsforourselves,wecanpullourselvesoutofthemostdifficult54andcomeoutontop．"Everybodyhastobeachampion（冠軍）and55hasthatinthem．”36．A．lost B．earned C．gained D．reduced37．A．cry B．move C．walk D．change38．A．striking B．recording C．sharing D．collecting39．A．setaside B．setup C．setout D．setabout40．A．lamps B．fires C．candles D．cigarettes41．A．spoke B．said C．wrote D．went42．A．afraid B．fond C．tiredD．ashamed43．A．saddest B．happiest C．loneliest D．luckiest44．A．smoking B．bathing C．dieting D．running45．A．right B．only C．even D．again46．A．covering B．spreading C．passing D．overcoming47．A．but B．although C．while D．because48．A．peace B．line C．love D．touch49．A．men B．women C．adults D．children50．A．kept B．held C．broke D．cleared51．A．another B．other C．else D．more52．A．for B．on C．at D．over53．A．believes B．imagines C．requires D．hopes54．A．pleasures B．challenges C．pities D．purposes55．A．anybody B．nobody C．somebody D．everybody第三部分:閱讀理解(共兩節,滿分30分)第一節(共15小題，每題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ALastyear，aroundLaborDay，Ireada”HappyAd"inourlocalnewspaper．Therewasaladyinalocalnursinghome，whowascelebratingher90thbirthdayandherfamilywantedeveryonetoknowaboutit．Itsaidthatifyouwantedtodropheraline,herewasheraddress．SoIdid．Ifoundabirthdaycardanddroppedherashortnote,wishingherahappybirthday．Aweekorsolater，someoneknockedatmyfrontdoor．Iopenedthedoorandfoundamiddle-agedmanstandingonmydoorstep．HeintroducedhimselfasthesonofthiswomantowhomIhadsentthecard．Heexplainedthathejustwantedtodropbyinpersonandthankmeforsendingsuchanicecardtohismom．Apparently,likemanyolderfolks,shedidnotreceivemuchmailandwasquiteexcitedtoreceivemine．Ijustdidn'tknowwhattosay．ItoldhimitwasmypleasureandthatIhopedhismomhadenjoyedherbirthday．Thatyear，IdidnotsendoutanyChristmascards,excepttothislovelyoldladyinthenursinghome．IjusttoldherthatIwasthinkingaboutherandhopedthatshehadaniceholiday．IsentheraValentineandalsoacoupleofnotesinbetween．Ijustthoughtshemightliketohavesomeonewritetoher，togetsomemail．Shepassedawayacoupleofmonthsago．Inevermetthislady，butIdidkeepherandherfamilyinmythoughts．Idroppedthemalineofsympathy．Ihopethatmyfewlittlenoteswereenoughtobrightenacoupleofherdayshereonearth．56．Theoldlady’saddresswasgivenbecause。 A．herfamilywantedtomakeherwell—known B．theoldladywantedtoreceiveabirthdaycard C．thesonoftheoldladywantedtomeettheauthor D．herfamilywantedtogiveherahappybirthday57．Howmanytimesdidtheauthorwritetothelovelyoldlady? A．Onlyonce． B．Twice． C．Threetimes． D．Morethanthreetimes．58．Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor? A．Brave． B．Polite． C．Caring． D．Faithful．59．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage? A．AKindAct B．AnOldLady C．AHappyAd D．AConsiderateSonBArticlesinmagazinesandnewspapersandspecialreportsonradioandtelevisionreflecttheconcernofmanyAmericansabouttheincreasingdropoutrateinourjuniorandseniorhighschools．Coupledwiththisfactisthewarningthatsoonwewillnolongerhaveworkforcetofillthemanyjobsthatrequireproperly—educatedpersonnel．Thehigheststudentdropoutrateisnotarecentdevelopment．Tenyearsago，manyurbanschoolswerereportingdropoutratesbetween35and50percent．Someadministratorsbelievethatdropoutremainsthesinglegreatestproblemintheirschools．Consequently，muchefforthasbeenspentonidentifyingstudentswithproblemsinordertogivethemmoreattentionbeforetheybecomefailures．Sincethedropoutproblemdoesn'tonlystartinseniorhighschool，specialprogramsinjuniorhighschoolfocusonstudentswhoshowpromisebuthavearecordoftruancy，thatis，stayingawayfromschoolwithoutpermission．Undertheguidanceofcounselors(顧問）,thesestudentsareplacedinclasseswithteacherswhohavehadsuccessinworkingwithsimilaryoungpeople．Waystomotivatestudentsinhighschoolincluderewardingacademicexcellencebyelectingscholarsofthemonth，orbygivingoutclothing，suchasschoolletterjacketsformallygivenonlytoathletes．Nooneworkingwiththesestudentsclaimstoknowhowtokeepallstudentsinschool．Counselors，teachers，andadministratorsareinthefrontlinesofwhatseemsattimestobealosingbattle．Actually，thisproblemshouldbeeveryone'sconcern，sinceuneducated，unemployedcitizensaffectusall．60．Injuniorhighschools,muchattentionispaidtostudentswho。 A．donotshowanyinterestinstudy B．alwaysbehavebadlyduringschooltime C．seemnottobehardworkinginstudy D．areabsentfromschoolalthoughpromising61．WhichofthefollowingcanNOThelpsolvethedropoutprobleminschools？ A．Guidanceofcounselors． B．Keepingtheminschoolallday． C．Rewardingacademicexcellence． D．Experiencedteachersindealingwithsuchstudents．62．Whatcanweinferfromthepassage? A．DropoutproblemsonlyexistinseniorhighschoolsinAmerica． B．Despitethehighdropoutrates，Americawillnotlackeducatedpersonnel． C．Educatorsarenotconfidentinkeepingstudentsfromdroppingout． D．Dropoutratesinmanyurbanschoolsreached35to50percenttenyearsago．63．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout？ A．DropoutprobleminAmerica． B．Nationalconcernoverhighschools． C．WorkforceshortageinAmerica． D．Highschooldropoutproblem．CAyearago,attheannualpre-Grammyparty，WhitneyHouston，thegreatstar，walkedonstageandclosedtheeveningwithabrilliantperformance．LastSaturday，HoustonwasonceagainthefocusbeforetheGrammy,butherpresencewasaregrettableone．Earlierthatday,thepopmusic’sformerqueenwasfounddeadinherhotelroom．Shewas48．This，nodoubt,issadnewstothewholemusicindustryandherfansallovertheworld．Atherpeak,Houstonwasthegoldengirlofthemusicworld．Fromthemid—1980stothelate1990s,shewasoneoftheworld’sbest-sellingartists．Sheimpressedaudienceswithhereffortless,powerfulandpeerlessperformance．Besidesmulti-millionrecordsales,HoustonmadecountlesshitssuchasTheGreatestLoveofAll,IHa-oeNothing,andthemostlyfamousIWillAlwaysLoveYou．Shealsoinfluencedagenerationofyoungersingers,fromChristinaAguileratoMariahCarey． Butbytheendofhercareer，therewasashockingfallforthissuperstar．Houstonhadbeenaddictedtodrugs．Heralbumsalesdeclinedandthehitsstoppedcomingandheroncebeautifulvoicebecamehoarse（嘶啞的)，unabletohitthehighnotesassheusedto．In2009，HoustonstagedasuccessfulcomebackwiththealbumILookToYou，whichfellontopofthecharts．Buthoarsevoice,canceledconcerts，andcontinuousillness—Houston’scomebacktrailwasn’tsmoothatall．InaninterviewwithOprahWinfreyin2009，Houstonadmitted："It（showbusiness）istoomuchformeandIwantedout．” NowthatHoustonhasfinallytakenabreakfromallthechaos，maysherestinpeace．64．WhitneyHoustondied______． A．shortlybeforetheGrammythisyear B．earlierlastSunday C．ayearago D．attheannualpre-Grammyparty65．Theunderlinedword”peerless”inParagraph3mostprobablymeans______． A．havinggreatpower B．havingnoequal C．requiringnoeffort D．leavingnoimpression66．ThecauseofthefallofWhitneyHoustonwasthat_____． A．heralbumsalesdeclined B．showbusinesswastoomuchforher C．heroncebeautifulvoicebecamehoarse D．shehadbeenaddictedtodrugs67．WhitneyHouston’sachievementsincludethefollowingexceptthat。 A．ShemadecountlesshitssuchasIHaveNothing B．Sheinfluencedagenerationofyoungersingers C．ShebecamethefocusbeforetheGrammythisyear D．Shestagedasuccessfulcomebackin2009DBecomingmorepopularinNorthAmericaisIcebergWater，whichisharvestedfromicebergsoffthecoastofNewfoundland，Canada．ArthurvonWiesenbergerisoneofthefewwatercriticsinNorthAmerica．Asaboy，hespenttimeinthelargercitiesofItaly，FranceandSwitzerland,wherebottledwaterisconsumeddaily．Eventhen，hekeptarecordofthebrandshelikedbest．”Mydogcouldtellthedifferencebetweenbottledandtapwater，"Hesays．Butisplaintapwaterallthatbad?Notatall．Infact．NewYork’sdrinkingwaterformorethanacenturywascalledthechampagneoftapwateranduntilrecentlyconsideredamongthebestintheworldintermsofbothtasteandpurity．Similarly，amagazineinEnglandfoundthattapwaterfromtheThamesRivertastedbetterthanseveralleadingbrandsofbottledwaterthatwere400timesmoreexpensive．However，soft-drinkcompaniesviewbottledwaterasthenextbattle-groundformarketshare,asbottlersandrestaurateursarelongingfortheprofitsfromit．Arestaurant’stypicalmark—up(加價）onwineis100to150percent，whileonbottledwaterit’soften300to500percent．Asaresult，somerestaurantsaretryingtosellmorebottledwater．Someofthemoreshamelesstactics（手段）includeputtingattractivebottlesonthetableforavisualsell,listingbrandsonthemenuwithoutprices，andpouringbottledwaterwithoutevenaskingthedinerswhethertheywantit．Regardlessofhowit’ssold,thepopularityofbottledwatertapsintoourdesireforbetterhealth，ourwishtoappeareducated,andevenalongingforlostpurity．68．Bysaying“Mydogcouldtellthedifferencebetweenbottledandtapwater”，ArthurvonWiesenbergersuggeststhat______． A．bottledwaterissuperiortotapwater B．plaintapwateriscertainlyunfitfordrinking C．bottledwateroftenappealsmoretodogs'taste D．dogscanusuallydistinguishafinedifferenceintaste69．Accordingtothepassage，whyisbottledwatersopopular？ A．Itismuchcheaperthanwine． B．Itismorewidelypromotedinthemarket． C．Itappealstowelleducatedpeople． D．Itisconsideredhealthier．70．Whyaresomerestaurantswillingtosellbottledwater? A．Bottledwaterbringsinhugeprofits． B．Competitionfromthewineindustryisfierce． C．Mostdinersfindbottledwateraffordable． D．Bottledwatersatisfieddiners’desiretobefashionable．第二節（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分l0分）根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選頊中有兩項為多余選項。Goingtocollegeisanewexperiencefullofexcitementoftheunknown．Socializationisabigthingforcollegestudentsanditiscommontofeelalittleuncomfortablegoingintoasituationwhereeveryoneisastranger．Youmayprobablymissyourfriendsfromhighschool．71Collegeisagreatopportunitytomakenewlifelongfriends．Thequestionis:how？▲Gettoknowyourroommate．Youmayfindyouhavelotsofthingsincommonwithyourroommate,butevenifyouarecompletelydifferentfromeachother，withalittleeffortandunderstandingthetwoofyoumaybecomebestfriends．▲72Ifyouleaveyourdooropen，thisshowsthatyouwelcomevisitors．Asaresultpeoplewillnaturallystopinandsayhello．Closeddoorsarenotlikelytobringmanyvisitorsandthosewhostaylockedupintheirroomsmaygiveotherstheimpressionofbeingcold．Otherstudentswillbelesslikelytostopinandbuildanewfriendship． ▲Joinclubsororganizations． Gettinginvolvedinorganizedsocializationisagreatwaytomeetnewpeople．73Bystayingactiveincollegegroupssuchasclubsandorganizationsyoucanmeetlotsofpeoplewithwhomyousharecommoninterests． ▲Talktoclassmates．74Startingconversationsinclassisagreatopportunitytomeetpeoplewhoareinterestedinthesamekindofstudiesasyouare．Shortfriendlydiscussionscanbuildlifelongfriendships． ▲Tryoutforasport． Ifyou’reathletic，tryingoutforasportwilldoforyouthesamethingthatjoiningaclubwilldo．75 A．Closethedoortokeepawayfromtheft． B．Hangawelcomesignonyourdormroom． C．Italsohelpsyougetmorefamiliarwiththecampus． D．Yourroommateisthefirstpersonyouwillhaveclosecontactwith． E．Youwillinstantlymeetalargegroupofpeoplewhoshareyourinterestsinsports． F．Gettoknowyourclassmatesasyou’llbespendingseveralmonthswiththem． G．Tryingactivelytofindnewfriendscanhelpeasethefeelingsofbeinglonely．第二卷（共35分)第四部分寫作（共兩節，滿分35分）第一節短文改錯（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分） 假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文,請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加:在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（^)，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）不計分。 Whenlwasinhighschool，Ihadanawfulexperience．Atthattimelwassobraveandoutgoingastheothers．Becauseofthat，aboynameBigTomwoulddoallkindsofbadthingstome．Iwasscaringtoseehim． Soyesterday,afriendtoldmethatBigTomwantedtoseemeandinvitedmetodineout．Iagreed．WemetinabarandIwassohappythatnothingwentwell．Bytheendofthatnight，BigTomapologizedforwhathehasdonetome．Nowwehavebecomeclosefriends． Inourlife，everyonemaymakemistakes．Whatcountsmostarethatwehavethecouragetocorrectthem．第二節書面表達（滿分25分) 你校英語社團部要組織一次英語辯論賽，就“是否應該縮短中學生在校時間為8小時”這一論題進行辯論，請你作為正方代表，寫一份發言稿.內容要點如下:1．保證充足睡眠2．提高學習效率3．增加自主時間注意：1．詞數100左右；2．可以適當增加細節,以使行文連貫;3．辯論稿的開頭已為你寫好（不計人總詞數）。 Asaseniorhighstudent，Istronglyrecommendthat參考答案聽力部分（1。5×20=30）1~5CCABB6~10BAABB11～15AACCC16～20BBCBA單項填空（1×15=15）21~25BCADC26～30BADCD31~35BDBAC完形填空（1.5×20=30）36～40CDBAC41～45BCBDA46～50ADCBC51~55ADABD閱讀理解（2×20=40）56～59DDCA60～63DBCA64～67ABDC68～70ADA71～75GBCFE短文改錯(1×10=10)WhenIwasinhighschool，Ihadanawfulexperience。AtthattimeIwas∧notsobraveandoutgoingastheothers。Becauseofthat,aboynameBigTomnamedwoulddoallkindsofbadthingstome。Iwasscaringtoseehim.scaredSoyesterday，afriendtoldmethatBigTomwantedtoseemeandinvitedButinvitemetodineout。Iagreed。WemetinabarandIwassohappythatnothingwenteverythingwell。Bytheendofthatnight,BigTomapologizedforwhathehasdonetome.AthadNowwehavebecomeclosefriends。Inourlife,everyonemaymakemistakes.Whatcountsmostarethatweishavethecouragetocorrectthem。書面表達（25分）Onepossibleversion：Asaseniorhighstudent，Istronglyrecommendthatweshouldshortentheschooltimeto8hoursaday.Thiswillbenefitusalot.Firstly,shorteningschooltimewillcertainlymeanenoughsleeptostudents,whichinturnwillmakethestudentsmoreenergeticduringtheday.Besides，whetherwewillgetgoodmarksisnotdecidedbyhowmuchtimewespendatschool,buthowefficientweare.Mostimportantly，withmorefreetime，wecandosomethinginterestingandusefulaswelike,suchasoutdooractivitiesandcommunityservices。Inaword,Isupporttheideaofreducingschooltimeto8hoursadayandI’mprettysurethatwe’lldevelopbetter.聽力錄音稿Text1M：ShouldImakeanotherappointmentwithyou,Mr。Travis？W:I’mnotsure。PleasecallmeThursdaymorning。I’llbeoutoftownTuesdayandWednesday。Text2W：I’dliketosendthispackagebyEMSdeliveryandinsureitfor5dollars，please。M：sure。That’llbe3forthepostageand1。5fortheinsurance。Text3M:Therewillbeafashionshowtonight.W：Whereisitgoingtobeheld?M：Inourclub.Wouldyouliketocometotheshow？W：I’dloveto，butIhavetotypeanimportantdocument。M：Nevermind,I’llhelpyoutotypeit。Text4M:Ithinkyoushouldtakeuppainting.W:Iknowaperfectplacetodoit。Icouldpaintonthewallsintheattic.Text5M:Howaboutifwegototheconcerttonightafterdinner？W：Well,I’llgoalongifyoureallylike，butthetruthisthatI'malittletired。第二節(共15小題；每小題1。5分，滿分22。5分）Text6W:Jack,aretheremorebillstopay?M：Justtwo,theelectricityandtherent.W：Allright.IshouldmaketheelectricbillouttoCityElectric，right？M:Yeah.W：Andwhat’sthedatetoday?November8th？M:That’sright.W:Howmuchisthebill?M:Let’ssee。Totalamountdue:35dollarsand12cents.W：＄35。12andfornothing.M:Justwritethecheck.Don'tcomplain！Andthesecondcheckisfor575dollars。W:Holdon.I’mnotfinishedwiththechecktoCityElectric.M:Boy,areyouslow！W:OK,OK，yousaidtherentwas555?M:No,Isaid575。What，youstilldon’tknowhowmuchrentwepay！W：JusttellmewhoImakethecheckoutto。M:MarySimpson.W:HowdoyouspellSimpson？M:Whatagoodspelleryouare！S-I—M-P—S-O-N.W:OK。MarySimpson。575dollars.Isthatforthemonth？M：Yes,that’sit.Butlet'sgooverourbudget.Weneverhaveenoughmoneythesedays。Text7W：Moreandmorepeopleseemtobeworriedaboutthefutureofourplanet。M:That’sbecauseyoucan'topenanewspaperorwatchtelevisionthesedayswithoutseeingreportafterreportaboutthreatstotheenvironment.W：It’sglobalwarningthatseemstobecausingmostconcern。M:I’mnotsurprised.Ifscientists’predictionscometrue，wecouldbefacingatrulyalarmingfuture。W:You'reright.Millionscouldbedrivenfromtheirhomesbyrisingsealevels。M：Itreallydoesn’tbearthinkingabout.Text8M：Hello,75610。W:Hello，Dennis。AreyoustillcomingtolunchonSaturday?M:Well,youknow