河北省衡水中學2023屆高三高考押題(二)英語試題

河北衡水中學2023年高考押題試卷英語試卷（二）第Ⅰ卷第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）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.Whenwillthepartybeheld?A.Onthe13that8:30p.m.B.Onthe30that8:00a.m.C.Onthe30that8:30p.m.2.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Thewaytogetherhairfixed.B.Anappointmentwithahairdresser.C.Anappointmentwithateacher.3.Whatdoesthemanmeantodo?A.Fixhisoldcar.B.Solveamathproblem.C.Givethewomanalift.4.Whoisthewomanmostprobably?A.Theman'sboss.B.Theman'smother.C.Theman'scolleague.5.Whereisthepostoffice?A.Besideabookshop.B.Nearanofficebuilding.C.Atthesecondlight.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分） 聽下面5段對話或對白，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，各小題給出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、7題。6.Howmuchmoneywillthemansaveifhebuystwobicycles?A.￥50.B.￥100.C.￥350.7.Howwillthemanpayforthebike?A.Incash.B.Bycheck.C.Bycreditcard.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Whatcolorarethenewbasketballshirts?A.Yellow.B.Green.C.White.9.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Gototheman'shouse.B.Collectthenewshirts.C.Gettheshirtschanged.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Classmates.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Doctorandpatient.11.WhatdoweknowabouttheEnglishteacher?A.Sheisalwayslateforclass.B.Sheusuallygivesaclassontime.C.Shealwaysjumpstoconclusions.12.Howdoesthewomanfeelatlast?A.Puzzled.B.Interested.C.Relieved.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.WhydoWesternersdrink?A.Totastethewine.B.Tocelebratethefestivals.C.Toimprovepersonalrelationship.14.WhatdoChinesedrinkfor?A.Tocompeteagainsteachother.B.Tostrengthenthefriendship.C.Toknowaboutthewineculture.15.What'sthepurposeofmakingthedrinkingcupclean?A.Tomakethecolorofwineclearlyseen.B.Tomakethedrinkingcuplookattractive.C.Tomakethewinelookprecious.16.Whatdoesthemanwishtodoatlast?A.BuysomedrinkingcupsmadeinChina.B.EnjoyChinesewineatChinesedinnerparty.C.EnjoyChineseMaotaiatawesterndinnerparty.聽第10段材科，回答第17至20題。17.Whatcausedtheroadaccident?A.Aspeedingtruck.B.Aspeedingbus.C.Anoverloadedtruck.18.Whydidtheworkersgoonstrike?A.Theywerefired.B.Theywerebadlypaid.C.Theirfactorywasmoved.19.What'stheaveragepriceofathree-bedroom5yearsago?A.￡255,900.B.￡150,263.C.￡191,925.20.Whatisgoingtobereportednext?A.Thetrafficconditions.B.Theweatherforecast.C.Housinginformation.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，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。AYoumaybefamiliarwiththefollowingfamouspeople,buthaveyouheardoftheirgraduationspeeches,inwhichtheyeithersharetheirunforgottenexperiencesorgiveyousomegreatinspiration.●MichaelDell,UniversityofTexasatAustinAndnowyou'veaccomplishedsomethinggreatandimportanthere,andit'stimeforyoutomoveontowhat'snext.Andyoumustnotletanythingpreventyoufromtakingthosefirststeps....Youmustalsocommittotheadventure.Justhavefaithintheskillsandtheknowledgeyou'vebeenblessedwithandgo.●J.K.Rowling,HarvardUniversityHalfmylifetimeago,Iwasstrikinganuneasybalancebetweenmyambitionandtheexpectationfrommyparentswhowerenotrich...ButwhatIfearedmostformyselfatyouragewasnotpoverty,butfailure.ThefactthatyouaregraduatingfromHarvardsuggeststhatyouknowlittleaboutfailure,youmightbedrivenbyafearoffailurequiteasmuchasadesireforsuccess.●SteveJobs,StanfordUniversitySometimeslife'sgoingtohityouintheheadwithabrick.Don'tlosefaith...Yourworkisgoingtofillalargepartofyourlife,andtheonlywaytobetrulysatisfiedistodowhatyoubelieveisgreatwork,andtheonlywaytodogreatworkistolovewhatyoudo.Ifyouhaven'tfoundityet,keeplooking,anddon'tsettle.●BillGates,HarvardUniversityWeneedasmanypeopleaspossibletohaveaccesstotheadvancedtechnologytoleadtoarevolutioninwhathumanbeingscandoforoneanother.Theyaremakingitpossiblenotjustfornationalgovernments,butforuniversities,smallerorganizations,andevenindividualstoseeproblems,seeapproachesanddealwiththeworld'sinequities（不公平）likehunger,poverty,andsoon.21.WhatMichaelDellsaidistourgeusto.A.listentoourheartB.pursueourdreamsC.followothers'exampleD.learnfromourmistakes22.WhatdidJ.K.Rowlingfearmostwhenshewasstudyinginuniversity?A.Poverty.B.Hunger.C.Failure.D.Appearance.23.Whowantstoexpress"Keeplookingforwhatyoubelievein"?A.MichaelDell.B.J.K.Rowling.C.BillGates.D.SteveJobs.24.WhatdoesBillGatessuggestpeopledo?A.Makecontributionstotheenvironment.B.Takeresponsibilityfortheirownbehavior.C.Makejointeffortstoridsomeglobalproblems.D.Masterasmuchadvancedtechnologyaspossible.BManypeopleinhighschoolcannotwaittogotocollegeandleavetheirhometownsbehind.Questionsarise,though,whenitcomestoallofthedecisionsinvolvedinchoosingacollege.Oneofthefirstconsiderationsmaybefinancial.Stateandpubliccollegesareoftentheleastexpensive.Often,though,thebettercollegesareprivateandmoreexpensive.Itissadwhengiftedstudentscannotattendacollegeoftheirchoicejustforfinancialreasons.Anothermajorfactorislocation.Whetherthecollegeisinasmalltownorlargecitycanhaveamajorimpactonitsactivities.Awaterloverprobablywillbemorecomfortablespendingfouryearsnearanoceanoralake.Thosewhocannottolerateheatwillprobablybemorecomfortableatanortherncollege.Schoolsizealsoplaysamajorroleinthedecisionprocess.Ifyouwanttogettoknowyourteachersandavoidfeelinglikejustanumber,asmallcollegeissuitable.Forthoseofyouwhoconsideryourselfa"peopleperson"andwantawiderangeofactivities,alargecollegeismorefitting.Yourareaofinterestisanotherfactortoconsiderinthedecision-makingprocessifyouwanttogetthemostfromyoureducation.Thewholepointofcollegeistolearnwhatisofinteresttoyou.Finally,onemusttakeintoconsiderationthecollegestowhichyoucanrealisticallybeaccepted.AnIvyLeagueschoolforanaveragestudentwouldprobablynotbeagoodmatch.Similarly,anaverageschoolforanabove-averagestudentwouldnotworkwell.Thecollegeshouldprovideenoughofachallengeforthestudenttoworkhard.Althoughtheremaynotbetheperfectcollegeoutthere,thereprobablywillbeonethatisclose.Thosewhocannotfindasuitablecollegeareprobablynotlookinghardenough.25.What'sthemainideaofthetext?A.Proceduresofchoosingacollege.B.Difficultiesinattendingaschool.C.Prosandconsofgoingtocollege.D.Considerationsinchoosingacollege.26.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.A.anIvyLeagueschoolisprobablyastatecollegeB.asmallcollegemaybringyouasenseofemptinessC.giftedstudentsarelikelytochooseprivatecollegesD.anaverageschoolisn'tsuitableforanaveragestudent27.A"peopleperson"inParagraph4probablyrefersto.A.apersonwhotendstobealoneB.apersonwhoisgoodatsocialityC.apersonwhoisafraidofteachersD.apersonwhoisaccustomedtoanoisyatmosphere28.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofchoosingacollege?A.Asmallcollegeisabetterchoiceforshystudents.B.Anortherncollegehasamorecomfortableclimate.C.Thelocationofacollegeismoreimportantthanthesizeofit.D.Youwillalwaysfindasuitablecollegeifyoulookhardenough.CIn2000,SuySenglimmetaFrenchjournalistwhoinspiredinhimaninterestinphotography.Toputthisnew-foundinteresttogooduse,in2023hebegantotakepicturesofCambodia'svastvarietyofbirdlife.WorriedbythelossofbiodiversityinhishometownofMukhKampulinKandalprovince,Senglimcreatedaphotographyproject.Hecarefullydocumentseachnewspecieshephotographs:thecommonname,scientificname,itsidentifyingfeatures,whetherthespeciesisendangeredornot.Nowthe35-year-oldaimstoeducateCambodiansabouttheimportanceofbirdspeciesandtheeffectdevelopmenthasonnature.Senglimthinksthebiggestissuesaredamagetohabitatandillegalhunting.Throughhisphotographyworkhehasalsodiscoveredwhatmakestheproblemworseisthatthereisnotenougheducationandlawenforcement.HuntingisattherootofCambodianculture.EducatingCambodiansabouttheneedforconservationisofgreatimportancetoSenglim."Educationisverylimited.Andintermsoflegalenforcement,onlyoneinstitutionisstandingout,andthatisWildlifeAlliance,whichhasconductedastringofsuccessfulcrackdowns（鎮(zhèn)壓）sofar.However,therearefewmajorcampaignsonwildlifehuntingasawhole."Senglimisworkingonabookon100significantbirdspeciesfromsomeofthe400specieshehassofarphotographed,whichhehopeswillbepublishedinearly2023.Hesayshelooksforwardtoteachinginhighschoolsandcollegestoinspireanewgenerationofnature-lovers."Ithinkit'stimetochangetheattitude,"hesays.29.HowdidSenglimcarryouthisphotographyproject?A.Bytakingmorepicturesinthewild.B.Byimprovinghisphotographyskills.C.Byrenewinghisinterestinlovinglife.D.Byrecordingnewbirdlifehephotographs.30.WhatisSenglim'sdiscoveryaboutthewildlifefacinggreaterrisks?A.Lessdevelopmentofthewasteland.B.Lackofeducationandlawenforcement.C.SmallnumberofwildliferecordedinCambodia.D.FewercampaignsconductedbyWildlifeAlliance.31.WhatdoesSenglimexpecttodoinfuture?A.Strengthenlegalenforcement.B.Writemorebooksaboutphotography.C.Changepeople'sattitudetobirdspecies.D.Promotebasiceducationinvariousschools.DEveryoneneedstobesafe,lovedandtohaveasenseofbelonging.Theseareinbornandnaturalbasicneeds.Inanefforttohavetheseneedssatisfied,manyofustendtopleaseothers.Anditworksforawhile.Wefindthatweexperiencelessconflictwithothers,buttheconflictwithinourselvesgrows.Saying"no"producesfeelingofguiltandsaying"yes"bringsanger.Myfatherwasinthemilitary,sowemovedfrequently.Beingshy,Ididn'tmakefriends.What'smore,Igrewupinahouseholdwheregrades,imageandhowotherssawourfamilywereveryimportant.Inourhouseholda"C"wasunacceptable,a"B"shouldhavebeenan"A"andan"A"meantthelessonwastooeasy.Iwastooskinny,mysisterwastoofatandmybrother'slipsandearsweretoobigforhistinyhead.Tostoppleasingothersiseasiersaidthandone.It'salongprocess,oneinwhichIamconsistentlyworkingtoperfect.TheturningpointformecameshortlyafterIgotmarried.Theveryfirstthingwedidtoendthecycleofcateringtootherswasdevelopourownidentityasindividualsandthenasacouple.Andthenwedevelopedastrongsetofcore（核心）valuesandavisionforourfuture.Thethirdandoneofthemostvaluablethingswedidduringthisprocesswasdevelopourownpersonalinfluenceonothersandwevalueddeeplytheopinionsofthewiserandmoresuccessfulpeoplearoundus.Besides,weshouldunderstandthatsometimeshelpingpeopleactuallyhurtsthem.Struggleisnecessarytosuccess.Strugglestrengthenscharacter,makingpeopledetermined.Sosometimesallowingpeopletostruggleisthebestthingyoucandoforthem.32.Howarewelikelytofeelwhenpleasingothers?A.Satisfied.B.Angry.C.Happy.C.Guilty.33.Whatcanweinferfromtheauthor'sexperienceasachild?A.Hegrewupdoingalotofhousework.B.Itwashardforhimtoadjusttothemovinglife.C.Herealizedthevalueofopinionsfromothers.D.Hisparentshadgreatexpectationsofthechildren.34.Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?A.Whatstepstheauthortooktogoonpleasingothers.B.Howtheauthorsteppedoutofthecycleofpleasingothers.C.Whytheauthorfurtherdevelopedhisvaluesandcharacter.D.Whentheauthorturnedtoothersfortheirvaluableopinions.35.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestdoing?A.Helpingotherswithoutdelay.B.Refusingtohelpothers.C.Thinkingtwicebeforeofferinghelp.D.Leavingsomeonealoneintrouble.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)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。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Travelingisaveryenjoyableexperienceasitprovidesanopportunitytoseenewthings._36_Thefollowingarticlediscussestheadvantagesoftraveling.Travelinggivesyoutheopportunitytodisconnectfromyourregularlife.Peopleallhavecrazyschedules,workandafamilytotakecareof,andtravelingaloneorwithsomefriendscangiveyoudistanceandperhapsevenmakeyourealizehowimportantthesepeoplearetoyou._37_Anothergreatbenefitistherelaxationyouget._38_Whenyoucomebackyoufeelenergeticandyouarehappytobebacktoyourdailyroutine._39_Theywillcreateabondthatnothingcanerasenomatterwhathappenstothefriendship.Youcancreatephotoalbumsandwhenyoufeelnostalgic（懷舊的）youcanexperiencethetripsagainbylookingatyourpictures.It'sneverbeenthischeaptotravel.Withincreasingoilprices,cheaptravelsmightbecomingtoanend._40_WiththeInternetandallthenewtechnology,youcanplanyourtripexactlythewayyouwantit.Youcanchooseyourbudget,thedurationofthetripandwhatyouwanttodo.A.It'snicetoenjoyastress-freetime.B.Asthesayinggoes,youneverknowwhatyouhaveuntilyouloseit.C.Whentravelingwithfriendsorfamilyitcreatesmemoriesofalifetime.D.Discoveringdifferentvaluesandwaystogetbyinlifeisreallyinteresting.E.Goingonatripmeansthatyouaremostlikelygoingtospendtimeoutside.F.However,therearestillmanybudgetairlinesfightingforyourdollarsrightnow.G.Therearemanybenefitsotherthanenjoyingyourselfthatcanberealizedwhenyoutravel.笫三部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Afterworkingoneday,Idecidedtotakeholdofasandwichfordinneratthesuperstore.AsIwas_41_home,Isawagirlsittingagainstapillar（支柱）inthe_42_,herhaircoveredoverherfaceandherbodywas_43_thanaseniorcitizen.Idecidedtowalkpasther_44_that'swhatwedoinsociety—wewalkpastpeoplewedon'tknow,especially_45_people.Butsomethingmademegoback.I_46_thatherparentsdiedyearsagoandshesuffersfromLupus（狼瘡）.Shehasnojob,unabletoworkbecauseofher47.Shehadlivedinsheltersinthepast,butwasabused.She_48_inthesuperstoretokeepwarmoncolddays,but_49_thesuperstoreshesaidwasn'tsafebecausesecurityguardsalways_50_peoplelikeher.Iusedto_51_maybeonedayIwouldmakea(n)_52_andcouldhelp"them".ButwhenImetthatgirl,Ithoughttomyself,whatif_53_everhelpsher?Whatifshe'snotgoingtobearound_54_enoughtoseethat"oneday"?Ididn'treallythinkaboutwhathappened_55_.Isharedmydinnerwithherandgaveherallthe_56_Icouldfindonme.Whensecurityguardscame,I_57_themintohelpingherinsteadofthrowingheroutasthey_58_do.NowI'msharingthisstorywithyouthe_59_outthere.Don'twaitforonedaytocomebeforeyou_60_someone.Nowisthatoneday.41.A.leavingB.headingC.arrivingD.touring42.A.superstoreB.shelterC.workshopD.dininghall43.A.strongerB.tallerC.weakerD.shorter44.A.thoughB.ifC.whenD.because45.A.homelessB.friendlyC.flexibleD.confident46.A.learnedB.taughtC.explainedD.wondered47.A.similarityB.responsibilityC.disabilityD.identity48.A.rentedB.existedC.gatheredD.stayed49.A.onlyB.evenC.justD.still50.A.lookedafterB.droveawayC.laidoffD.pickedout51.A.questionB.acknowledgeC.thinkD.regret52.A.decisionB.appointmentC.agreementD.fortune53.A.somebodyB.nobodyC.anybodyD.everybody54.A.longB.quietC.busyD.narrow55.A.aloneB.latelyC.nextD.first56.A.energiesB.patienceC.sandwichesD.money57.A.scoldedB.persuadedC.reportedD.ordered58.A.usuallyB.seldomC.neverD.eventually59.A.guardB.girlC.readerD.parent60.A.pleaseB.greetC.praiseD.help第Ⅱ卷第三部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內單詞的正確形式。MoreandmorepublicschoolsinAmericamakeitarulethatstudentsmustfinishacertainamountofcommunityservice_61_theyareallowedtograduatefromhighschool.Theyworkonprojectslikemakingtheenvironmentbetteror_62_(feed)homelesspeople.ManyschoolsystemsintheUnitedStatesnowaskstudents_63_(do)somekindsofcommunityserviceaspartoftheirstudies.Studentsinvolvedinserviceprojectshelp_64_(they)aswellastheircommunities.Theylearnabouttheneedsofpeopleandaid_65_(organize).Forthisreason,holidays_66_(become)theprimeperiodforvolunteerworksofar.Volunteersgetnopay,butexpertspointoutthatitis_67_excellentopportunitytolearnandpracticenewskills.Accordingtothestatistics,morethan60%ofyoungAmericanshaveparticipated_68_differentkindsofcommunityservice,suchascookingforhomelesspeople,orpaintingoldbuildings,etc.Somestudentsliketodotheirvolunteerworkin_69_(centre)partsofAmerica,butthemajorityofteensprefertodoitintheirhometowns.Tom,a16-year-oldmiddleschoolstudentinCalifornia,often_70_(do)communityserviceinalocalhospital.Heworks16hourseveryweekeitherreceivingcallsattheinformationdesk,orhelpingpushpatientsbacktotheirwards.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)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短文。短文中共有10處錯誤，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（∧），并在此符號下面寫出該加的詞。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。DearAlice,Iamdelightedtohearthatyouwillcometomycityforsightseeing.Iwaswritingtoyouexpressingmywillingnesstomakearrangementforyourtour.Asfortheaccommodation,Ihavetheoptionofeitherstayinginmyhomeorinahotel,thatIcanreserveforyouinadvanceifyoulike.However,I'dliketohelpyouworkatravelschedule.Intheway,couldyoudomeafavorandpurchaseaCoachpursethoughitdoesn'tbotheryou?Withmymother'sbirthdayapproached,Iwishtopresentittoherasabirthdaygift.I'mlookingforwardtomeetingyousoon.Ihopeyouwillhaveafunhere.Yourssincerely,LiHua第二節(jié)書面表達（滿分25分）假定你是李華，美國交換生Peter曾在你校留學，你校校長想邀請他父親Smith作為嘉賓，參加新學期開學典禮，請你代他寫一封邀請信，說明有關事項（活動內容、時間、地點、意義等），通過電子郵件發(fā)給他。注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右；2.可以適當增加細節(jié)，使行文連貫；3.開頭和結尾已給出，不計入總詞數(shù)。DearMr.Smith,Yours,LiHua河北衡水中學2023年高考押題試卷英語試卷（二）第一部分聽力1~5CBCBA6~10BACAA 11~15BCABA16~20CABCB第二部分閱讀理解21~25BCDCD 26~30CBDDB 31~35CBDBC 36~40GBACF第三部分英語知識運用41~45BACDA 46~50ACDBB 51~55CDACD 56~60DBACD61.before62.feeding63.toanizations66.havebecome67.an68.in69.central70.does第四部分寫作第一節(jié)短文改錯DearAlice,Iamdelightedtohearthatyouwillcometomycityforsightseeing.Iwaswritingtoyouexpressingmyamwillingnesstomakearrangementforyourtour.arrangementsAsfortheaccommodation,Ihavetheoptionofeitherstayinginmyhomeorinahotel,thatIcanreserveforyouyouwhichinadvanceifyoulike.However,I'dliketohelpyouwork∧atravelschedule.Intheway,couldyoudomeafavorBesidesoutByandpurchaseaCoachpursethoughitdoesn'tbotheryou?Withmymother'sbirthdayapproached,Iwishtopresentitifapproachingtoherasabirthdaygift.I'mlookingforwardtomeetingyousoon.Ihopeyouwillhaveafunhere.去掉aYourssincerely,LiHua第二節(jié)書面表達DearMr.Smith,I'mpleasedtoinviteyouonbehalfofourschoolheadmastertotheopeningceremonyofthenewtermat8a.m.Sept.10,inourschoolmeetinghall.Andyou'llbetheonlyforeignguesttobeinvitedtothegreatevent.We'dlikeyoutogiveusaspeechabouthowPeterstudiedasanexchangestudentinourschool.Somegraduateswillreturntoschoolandtelltheirstoriesinhighschool.Thiswillencouragenewstudentstolovetheschoolandliveahappylifehere.Ibelieveit'sagoodopportunitytostrengthentherelationshipbetweenschoolandparents.Wouldyoubesokindastotellmewhetheryoucouldcomeinadvance?Bestwishes!Yours,LiHua聽力錄音材料Text1M:TherewillbeapartyforMary.W:Whenisit?M:Itissupposedtobeheldonthe30that8:00p.m.butitisputofftillhalfanhourlater.Text2M:Andrew'sHairSalon,thisisAndrew.W:Andrew,thisisLindaChen.M:HiLinda,whatcanIdoforyou?W:Ineedtosetupanappointmenttogetmyhairfixed.M:Forwhatday?W:Tuesdaymorning.Text3W:DoyoumindifIgetaliftinyourcar,please?M:Idon'tseeanyproblem;onlythecarisabitold.W:Ohyou'resokind!M:Getin.Text4W:Whatamess!M:Iknow...I'vejustbeensobusy...W:Yes,butcleaningyourroomcomesfirst.Text5M:Hownice!Wouldyoupleasetellmehowtogettothepostoffice?W:OK.Crossthestreet,turnleftandkeepwalkingstraightahead.Turnrightatthefirstlight.Itisnexttoabookstore.Youwon'tmissit.M:Thanksalot.W:You'rewelcome.Text6W:Areyougoingtobuyabicycle?M:I'mthinkingaboutit.Howmuchisit?W:￥350.M:Oh,dear.It'stooexpensive.Canyougivemeabetterprice?W:Yourdiscountisalreadyincluded.Normallywecharge￥400,butnowwecangiveyouaspecialprice.Thisisoursaleperiod.M:It'sstilltoomuch.Can'tyoumakeitanycheaperthanthat?W:Sorry,butthisisthebestprice.Youcan'tgetitanycheaperthanhere.M:Isee.CanIpaybytraveler'schecks?W:I'mafraidyoucan't.You'rewelcometopayincash.Text7M:Hello.W:Hi,I'vejustbeentocollectyournewbasketballshirtsfromtheschool.M:Yeah?Whatdotheylooklike?W:Idon'tknowifyouwilllikethemasmuchaslastseason's.Youhadwhiteonesthen,remember?Andtheyellowpictureonitmadeiteasytoseeyouguysonthebasketballfield,didn'tit?Butthisyeartheyarejustplain,nopicture.Samecolor,anyway.Icanbringthemovertoyourhousenowtoseewhatyouthink.Text8W:Hi,Jim.M:What'swrong?Youlookupsetaboutsomething.W:Youknow...I'mgettingalittleworriedaboutourEnglishteacher.Sheshouldhaveshownupforclassbynow.It'snotlikehertobelate.M:Iwouldn'tbeconcerned.Shemusthavegottenstuckintraffic.Traffichasbeenterriblelately.W:Idon'tknow.Shemighthave...butthenagain,I'mnotsosure.I'mafraidsomethingmusthavehappened.Ijusthave