湖北省華師一附中、孝感高中、荊州中學(xué)、襄陽(yáng)四中等八校屆高三英語12月聯(lián)考試題第一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時(shí)，先將答案劃在試卷上。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)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(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.￡9.18 C.￡9.15答案是C1.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Thereissomethingwrongwiththeprinter.B.Thewomanisunabletoworktheprinter.C.Thereisprobablyapowerfailure.2.Howarethepricesintherestaurant?A.Reasonable. B.High. C.Low.3.Whatistheman’sproblem?A.Hehasnopatiencetowaitforhiswife. B.Hecan’tseethesignclearly. C.He’sparkedinthewrongplace.4.Whatdayisitwhentheconversationtakesplace?A.Saturday. B.Sunday. C.Monday.5.WhatwillNancydo?A.Playvolleyball. B.Watchagame. C.Findaplayer.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。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Whatprobablyisthewoman?A.Abankclerk. B.Apostofficeclerk. C.Ahotelclerk.7.Howmuchdoesthemanplantoputintheaccounttoday?A.$100. B.$200. C.$500.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Wheredidthewomanstayduringherholiday?A.Inahotel. B.Atafarmhouse. C.Attheircamp.9.Whatkindofweatherdidthewomanhaveduringherholiday?A.Sunny. B.Rainy. C.Terrible.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whyisthemanattheshop?A.Toorderamobilephoneforhiswife.B.Tohaveamobilephonerepaired.C.Togetamobilephonechanged.11.Whatcolourdoesthemanwant?A.Pink. B.Black. C.Orange.12.Whatwillthemandoafterwards?A.Makeaphonecall. B.Waituntilfurthernotice. C.Comeagainthenextday.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.What’sthewoman’smajornow?A.Hotelmanagement. B.French. C.Computerscience.14.Whydidthewomanchangehermajor?A.Becauseshereceivedafour-yearacademicscholarship.B.Becauseshewantedtofindajobmoreeasilylater.C.BecauseshewantedtomajorinFrenchatfirst.15.Howdoesthewomanpayforcollege?A.Withthemoneyfromherparents.B.Withanacademicscholarship.C.Bydoingapart-timejob.16.Whatcanbelearntabouttheman’spart-timejob?A.Hisfellowworkersarefriendly,butthepayisbad.B.Heworksthreetimesaweekatacampus.C.Heworksatarestaurantandispaidwell.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.What’sthepurposeofthetalk?A.Offeringsomeadviceonsleepingproblems.B.Tellingpeoplehowtoexercise.C.Stressingphysicalexercise.18.Whyisituselesstokeepturningaroundwhenyoucan’tsleep?A.Itincreasesheartrate. B.Itmakesyouworry. C.It’stiring.19.Whichofthefollowingcancausesleeplessness?A.Eatingcheesebeforeyougotobed.B.Lackofsleeponweekends.C.Toomuchexerciseintheevening.20.Whatcanwelearnaboutsleepingpills?A.Theyworkwell. B.Theyworsensleeping. C.Theyhelprelax.第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題;每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。ATheNobelPrizeWinnersinLiteratureRabindranathTagore(1913)Prizemotivation:"becauseofhisdeepsensitive,freshandbeautifulpoetry,withperfectskill,hehasmadehispoeticthought,expressedinhisownEnglishwords,apartoftheliteratureoftheWest"WilliamFaulkner(1949)Prizemotivation:"forhispowerfulandartisticallyuniquecontributiontothemodernAmericannovel"ErnestMillerHemingway(1954)JohnSteinbeck(1962)Prizemotivation:"forhisrealisticandimaginativewritings,combiningastheydosympathetichumourandkeensocialperception"SirWinstonLeonardSpencerChurchill(1953)Prizemotivation:"forhismasteryofhistoricalandbiographicaldescriptionaswellasforbrilliantspeechskillsindefendingnoblehumanvalues"ClaudeSimon(1985)Prizemotivation:"whoinhisnovelcombinesthepoet'sandthepainter'screativenesswithadeepenedawarenessoftimeinthedescriptionofthehumancondition"MoYan()Prizemotivation:“he,withdreamlikerealism,combinesfolktales,historyandthecontemporary".BobDylan()Prizemotivation:"forhavingcreatednewpoeticexpressionswithinthegreatAmericansongtradition"21.WhichwriterwonNobelPrizeforhispoetry?A.WilliamFaulkner.B.BobDylan.C.RabindranathTagore.D.ClaudeSimon.22.WhichwriterwonNoblePrizeforhisspecificworkinsteadofhislifelongachievements?A.ErnestHemingway.B.JohnSteinbeck.C.WilliamFaulkner.D.WinstonChurchill.23.WhoseworkswillyouturntoifyouareinterestedinasongwritingNobelPrizewinner?A.MoYan’s.B.BobDylun’s. C.ClaudeSimon’s. D.RabindranathTagore’s.24.Whodescribedreallifeexperienceinhishistoricworks?A.JohnSteinbeck.B.MoYan.C.ErnestHemingway. D.WinstonChurchill.BTomyCharlieonhisweddingday—Hereiswhatyouaregoingtofindoutaboutmarriage:youhavetoworkatittogether.Andyouhavetolovethreethings.Youhavetolove1)Eachother.2)Yourchildren(whenyouhavesome).3)Yourmarriage.WhatImeanbythatlastoneis,theremaybetimesthatyoufight,andsometimesyouandCatherinewon’tevenlikeeachother.Butthosearethetimesyouhavetoloveyourmarriage.It’slikeathirdparty.Lookatyourweddingphotos.Lookatanymemoriesyou’vemade.Andifyoubelieveinthosememories,theywillpullyoubacktogether.I’mveryproudofyoutoday,Charley.IamputtingthisinyourtuxedopocketbecauseIknowhowyoulosethings.Iloveyoueveryday!Mom25.WhydidthemotherwritethelettertoCharlie?A.Tocongratulateherson. B.Togivehimsomeadvice.C.Toshowherpity. D.Totalkthingsthrough.26.Whatkindoffeelingismainlyrevealedintheletter?A.Regret. B.Pride. C.Care. D.Complaint.27.WhatisimpliedaboutCharleyintheletter?A.Heisforgetful. B.Heispatient. C.Heisboring. D.Heisworried.CMydaughterwenttoseeTheWildOnerecentlyandshecommentedthatMarlonBrandowaswearingjeanssolongago.Ofcoursehehelpedsetthetrend,sothatgotmethinkingaboutthelinkbetweenfilmsandtrendsinfashion.Fashionandfilmshavegonehandinhandforlong.TheWildOneisagoodexample:itappearedin1954,starringBrando.Dressedinablackleathermotorcyclejacket,leathercapandjeans,hecreatedalookwhichisstillconsidered“cool”today.EveryonefromMadonnatomiddle-agedmenisseenwearingtheclassicleathermotorcyclejacket.AnotherstronginfluenceonfashiontrendswasBreakfastatTiffany’s,starringAudreyHepburn.ShemadefamousthesimpleblackdressthatlooksperfectateitheracocktailpartyorjuststandingaroundanexpensivedepartmentstorelikeTiffany’swithapastryandcoffeeinyourhand,asAudreyHepburndoesinthefilm.Shelookssoelegant,wearingsimplebutbeautifuldresses,bigdarkglassesandastringofpearlsaroundherneck.AudreyHepburnstillinfluenceswomen’sfashionwithher“Tiffany’slook”.Inmoremoderntimes,thefilmstarUmaThurmancreatedamajorfashiontrendwhensheappearedinthefilmPulpFiction,madein1994.Herstylewasverysimple.Herblacktrousers,crispwhiteshirtandhairstylewascopiedbywomenintheworld.Influencingfashiontrendscanoftenbeabouttiming.ThemovieMemoirsofaGeishacamejustintimetostartatrendinJapanesefashion.ItstartedtheChineseactressZhangZiyi,whoworebeautifulsilkkimonos(和服),anditwonanOscarforCostumeDesign.Manytravelcompaniespickeduponthetrendandran“geishatrips”toJapan.Thefilmhasalsoledtoaregainedinterestinkimonos.ItisnowquitecommontoseeyoungJapanesewomenwearingkimonosnotjustontraditionaloccasions,butatvarioussocialevents.Thefashionisalsobeginningtospreadtowesterncountries.28.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.Filmsandfashion.B.Stars’fashion. C.Influentialfilms. D.Filmcultures.29.WhowillpeopleassociateMadonnawearingtheleathermotorcyclejacketwith?A.ZhangZiyi. B.AudreyHepburn. C.UmaThurman. D.MarlonBrando.30.WhatisimpliedinthefilmBreakfastinTiffany’saccordingtothepassage?A.Onecanbeactivebywearingblack.B.Onecanbeelegantbywearingsimply.C.Onecanbefamousbylookingperfect.D.OnecanbestylishbyeatingatTiffany’s.31.WhatdoesthefilmMemoirsofaGeishaleadto?A.ThepopularityoftheChineseactress. B.TheworldwidereadingofGeishastories.C.Therecoveryofinterestinkimonos. D.The“geishatrips”tosocialevents.DIwasbornonthe17thofNovember1828,inthevillageofNamPing,whichisaboutfourmilessouthwestofthePortugueseColony(殖民地)ofMacao,andislocatedonPedroIslandlyingwestofMacao,fromwhichitisseparatedbyachannelofhalfamilewide.Asearlyas1834,anEnglishlady,Mrs.Gutzlaff,wifeofamissionarytoChina,cametoMacao.SupportedbytheLadies’AssociationinLondonforthepromotionoffemaleeducationinIndiaandtheEast,sheimmediatelytookuptheworkofstartingagirls’schoolforChinesegirls,whichwassoonfollowedbytheopeningofaboys’school.Mrs.Gutzlaff’scomprador(買辦)happenedtocomefrommyvillageandwasactuallymyfather’sfriendandneighbor.ItwasthroughhimthatmyparentsheardaboutMrs.Gutzlaff’sschoolanditwasdoubtlesslythroughhisinfluenceandmeansthatmyfathergotmeadmittedintotheschool.Ithasalwaysbeenamysterytomewhymyparentsshouldputmeintoaforeignschool,insteadofatraditionalConfucianschool,wheremybigbrotherwasplaced.MostcertainlysuchastepwouldhavebeenmoresuitableforChinesepublicopinion,taste,andthewantsofthecountry,thantoallowmetoattendanEnglishschool.Moreover,aChinesebeliefistheonlyavenueinChinathatleadstopoliticalpromotion,influence,powerandwealth.IcanonlyguessthatasforeigncommunicationwithChinawasjustbeginningtogrow,myparentshopedthatitmightbeworthwhiletoputoneoftheirsonstolearningEnglish.Inthiswayhemightbecomeaninterpreterandhaveamoreadvantageouspositiontoenterthebusinessanddiplomaticworld.IamwonderingifthatinfluencedmyparentstoputmeintoMrs.Gutzlaff’sSchool.Astowhatothersequencesithaseventuallybroughtaboutinmylaterlife,theywereentirelyleftinthehandsofGod.32.HowwastheauthoradmittedtoMrs.Gutzlaff’sschool?A.Throughhisfather’srequest. B.Throughhisfather’sfriend’shelp.C.Throughhisowneffortstoexams. D.ThroughMrs.Gutzlaff’sinfluence.33.Whydidtheauthor’sparentsputhimintoanEnglishschool？A.ItmetwithChinesepublicopinion. B.AnEnglishschoolwasmoreinfluential.C.Hecouldbecomeasuccessfulinterpreter. D.ForeigntradewithChinawasdevelopingfast.34.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofhisparents’decisiontoputhimintoanEnglishschool?A.Itwasskeptical. B.Itwaswonderful. C.Itwasthoughtful. D.Itwasmysterious.35.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sequences”inthelastsentenceprobablymean?A.Results. B.Order. C.Series. D.Progress.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)。Chopsticks1.Whenchopstickswereinvented?2.Whoinventedchopsticks?Therecordsofusingchopstickshavebeenfoundinmanywrittenbooksbutlackphysicalevidence.Howevermanystoriesareabouttheinventionofchopsticks.OnesaysthatJiangZiya,anancientwiseman,createdchopsticks.Butthereisnoexacthistoryrecordabouttheinvention.WecanonlysaythatsmartancientChineseinventedchopsticks.3.HowtouseChinesechopsticks.Usingtwoslimstickstopickupfoodisactuallynotdifficult.Youcandoitifyoupracticeitforsometime,evenifyouareaforeigner.Thekeytomanagingchopsticksiskeepingonechopstickinpositionwhilemovingtheothertopickupfood.4.ChopsticksMannersChopsticksareusuallyheldintherighthand,andleft-handedchopstickuseisconsideredasimproperinChina.Playingwithchopsticksisthoughttobeimpolite.395.ThephilosophyofChinesechopsticksChinesephilosopherConfuciusadvisedpeopletousechopsticksinsteadofknivesbecausethemetalknivesremindpeopleofcoldweapons,whichmeankillingandviolence.6.Achopsticks-themedmuseumcanbefoundinShanghaiIfyouaretrulyinterestedinchopsticks,youcanpayavisittotheShanghaiChopsticksMuseum.Themuseumgatheredmorethan1,200pairsofchopsticksfromChina,Korea,JapanandThailand.40A.Chopstickswereintroducedtomanyotherneighborcountriesduetoitslightnessandconvenience.B.Itisconsideredtobepoliteandthoughtfultopickupfoodfortheelderlyandchildren.C.BamboochopsticksaremostfrequentlyusedinChinesedailylife.D.TheoldestonewasfromtheTangDynasty.E.Therealsogoaroundsomeotherstories.F.Remembertopracticewithpatience.G.Theyhadtousestickstoeatthem.第三部分:英語知識(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，從短文后所給各題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Twoyearsago,Dubuque,Iowa,starteditsfirstannual"BacktoSchoolBash"program.Itofferedneedyfamiliesanopportunitytolearnaboutfree41inthecommunity.Holmesdecidedto42byprovidinghelptokids.Hewas43twojobsatthetime,oneofwhichwasworkingasabarber.Saturdaywashis44day,buttheirfreehaircutbyhavingtoreadabooktohim.Theideawasso47thathecontinueditforthenexttwoyears.Manykidswouldafavoritebook,settleintothebarberchair,andreadaloud49Holmeswasdoingtheirhair.Afterthehaircut,they'dreviewthebook,fromthe50andvocabularytothethemes—justlikeinschool,onlymorefun.Holmes,whoismarriedtwosons,recognizesthatnoteveryparenthasthetimeto52withtheirkids.Sohehopestooffersomeinthisway.Andheadmitshe,54,benefitsfromdoingthat.Therewasaseven-year-oldkidwhostuttered(結(jié)巴)overwordswhilereading.Hehadtheboytakethebookhomeand56.Whenthechildcamebackafewdayslater,hereaditwithnoproblems.That57Holmestodomore.HolmesandhisfamilyhaverecentlymovedtoaChicagosuburb.Whentheyget58,heplanstorestarthis59astheStorybookBarber."Today’sworldisfullofgunsandviolence,"hesays,"Thebarbershopisa60placeforthekidstocomeandreadbooks."41.A.materials B.resources C.methods D.connections42.A.participate B.perform C.develop D.withdraw43.A.facedwith B.caughtin C.presentedwith D.engagedin44.A.happiest B.worst C.busiest D.best45.A.spend B.waste C.save D.donate46.A.receive B.earn C.demand D.request47.A.popular B.ordinary C.complex D.rigid48.A.putaway B.takeover C.pickup D.giveout49.A.before B.after C.while D.until50.A.kids B.heroines C.barbers D.characters51.A.with B.to C.for D.about52.A.stay B.read C.talk D.learn53.A.guidance B.judgment C.assistance D.insurance54.A.again B.still C.then D.too55.A.usually B.hardly C.merely D.necessarily56.A.write B.practice C.remark D.reflect57.A.surprised B.excited C.inspired D.impressed58.A.settled B.relaxed C.pleased D.refreshed59.A.ownership B.hobby C.promise D.role60.A.secret B.safe C.rough D.crowded第II卷注意：將答案寫在答題卡上。寫在本試卷上無效。第三部分英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)滿分45分）第二節(jié)(共10題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Ihaverecentlyreturnedfrom61extended26-daytriptoChina.ImadetwoearliertripstoChinain.Onmypreviousvisitsmytravel62(limit)tothethreemajorcitiesofBeijing,ShanghaiandChongqing.ThistimeI,togetherwithmyfamily,wasabletovisitsomeofthemoreremotecitiesandholidaydestinations63(miss)ontheprevioustripsandrevisitBeijingandShanghaitoobservethegreatchangesthereinjustfourshortyears.Themanycontradictionsand64(struggle)withinChinatodayareveryimpressive.Noonecanignoretherichculture65(date)backtoancienttimeschangingintothemodernageataspeedandscalethathasneverbeenwitnessed.66happensinChina,thethird67(large)countryintheworldwith20percentoftheworld’spopulation,will68(certain)shapetheimmediateanddistantfuturesof69(we)all.Onthisblog(博客)Iwillbepostingatraveljournal70photographsanddrawings.MarkedonthemaparethecitiesandvillagesIvisitedwhileinChina.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)的詞下面畫一橫線，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。ItwasonawarmautumndaythatmyfatherandIwalkintomynewhighschool.Afterregisteredintheclassroom,thevolunteertookmetomydormitory.AltogetherIhadfiveroommates,twoofwhicharrivedlater.Igottoknowmynewroommateimmediately.AlthoughIwasquiteunwillingtosay“Goodbye”tomyfather,buthehadtoleavetomyhometownintheevening.IsuddenlyrealizedIhadgrownupandthatIhadtolookaftermeandliveindependently.NotuntilthenIknowmyseniorhighschoollifehadrealbegun.第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）假定你是武漢晨光中學(xué)的李華，你的澳大利亞筆友Mark最近給你發(fā)來郵件，說他準(zhǔn)備參加武漢12月31日舉辦的冬季馬拉松比賽(marathonrace)，希望你幫助他預(yù)定好旅館，并帶他游覽市內(nèi)著名景點(diǎn)（如黃鶴樓theYellowCraneTower,東湖EastLake）。請(qǐng)你給他寫封回信，內(nèi)容包括： 1.回復(fù)他的要求； 2.詢問他到達(dá)的具體時(shí)間，呆多久，以便你作具體安排。注意： ①詞數(shù)100左右； ②可適當(dāng)添加細(xì)節(jié)，使行文連貫； ③開頭和結(jié)尾已經(jīng)給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。DearMark,______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Yours LiHua

屆高三八校第一次聯(lián)考英語試題答案1-5CBCBA6-10ABCAC11-15ABCBB16-20CAACB21-25CABDB26-30CAADB31-35CBCDA36-40GEFBD41—45BADCD46—50BACCD51—55ABCDA56—60BCADB61.an62.waslimited63.missed64.struggles65.Dating66.What/Whatever67.largest68.certainly69.us70.with71.walk改為walked72.registered改為registering73.the改為a74.which改為whom75.roommate改為roommates76.去掉but77.to改為for78.me改為myself79.then后加did80.real改為reallyOnepossibleversion:DearMark, I'mverygladtohavereceivedyourletter,sayingthatyourwouldtakepartintheWintermarathonracetobeheldinWuhanonDecember31. Itismypleasuretoarrangeforyouraccommodationandshowyouaroundsomeofthefamousscenicspotshereaftertherace.I'lldomybesttosatisfyyourneedandguaranteeyouapleasantjourney.Justtellmetheexacttimeofyourarrivalandhowlongyouwillstayinyournextletter,sothatIcanpickyouupattheairportandmakeaproperarrangement.Bytheway,wishyougoodluckinthemarathonrace! Lookingforwardtoyourearlyreplyandexpectingyourarrival. Yours LiHuaText1.W:Theprinterwon’twork.Istheresomethingwrongwithit?M:Idon’tseehowtheprintercanfail.W:NeitherdoI.M:Maybethepoweriscutoff.Text2M:Howwastherestaurantwhereyouatelastnight?W:Thefoodwasquitegood,butthepriceswereshocking.M:Iknow.It’sdifficulttofindarestaurantthathasbothgoodfoodandreasonableprices.Text3.W:Sir,didyouseethe“NoParking”sign?M:Iwon’tbeherelong.Mywifewillfinishshoppinginfiveminutes.W:Sorry,sir.Notevenforoneminute!You’llgetfinedifyoudon’tgo!Text4.M:Iwon’thaveanythingtowearfortheinterviewonMondayunlessIpickupmyclothesatthedrycleaners’.W:Thenyou’dbetterhurry.ItclosesatnoononSundays.M:Oh!IshouldhavegonethereonSaturday.Text5.M:Nancy,youseethosegirlsoverthere?Theyneedanotherplayerforavolleyballgame.Wouldyouliketojointhem?W:Seemslikeit’sagameforfun.Sure,I’llbetheresoon.Text6.W:CanIhelpyou?M:Yes.Iwouldliketoopenanaccount,please.W:Whatsortofaccountdoyouhaveinmind?M:I’mnotsure.Perhapsyoucangivemesomesuggestions.W:Howmuchmoneydoyouplantokeepinyouraccountonaregularbasis?M:Idon’thavemuchmoney.Iearn$500amonthandthatcoversallmyexpenses.W:Oh,Isee.Youcanopenacurrentaccount,sothatyoucanpayyourbills.M:Canyoutellmewhatstepsareinvolved?W:PleasefilloutthisformandletmeseeyourIDcard.M:Hereyouare.W:Yes,it’sOK.Howmuchcashdoyouplantodepositinyouraccounttoday?M:$200.Text7.M:Morning,Sue.Didyouenjoyyourholidayinthecountry?W:Yes,thanks.Wehadagreattime.Andsomefriendswentwithus.M:Wheredidyoustay?Inahotel?W:No.Wecampedinthemountains,nearSnowdon.Wecookedallourmealsoveranopenfire.M:Soundswonderful.Wastheweathergood?W:Thesunshonenearlyeverydayanditdidn’trainatall.M:Didyoulikethepeoplethere?W:Yes,theyweregreat.Wemetsomefarmersandhadteaintheirhouses.Whataboutyou?Didyouhaveagoodholiday?M:Yes,butIdidn’tdomuch.Ijuststayedathome.Theweatherwasterrible.Text8.W:CanIhelpyou?M:Yes.Mydaughterboughtthismobilephonehereformywife’sbirthday.Butitdoesn’twork.SoI’dliketochangeitforanotherone.W:Isee.Letmehavealook.Well,we’llbehappytochangeitforyou.ButIamafraidwedon’thaveanotherpinkone.M:Oh?WhatwillIdothen?W:Wouldyouliketochooseadiffer