UNIT 8(综合卷)

第一节

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。

【Text 1】

W:Excuse me, sir, didn’t you see the red light?

M:Oh, I thought I could make a right turn on red here.

【Text 2】

W:What can I do for you?

M:I want a ticket to New York.How can I get there as soon as possible?

W:This afternoon there’s a flight leaving at 3:30.You’ll get there 3 hours later.Is that OK?

【Text 3】

W:Boys and girls, there will be an exam tomorrow.

M:Ah? Really? That sounds bad!

W:Ha-ha, April Fools! Did you forget what’s the date today?

【Text 4】

W:It looks like it’s going to be sunny.

M:Yes, it’s much better than yesterday.

W:They say we’re going to get some rain later.

M:Oh, let’s just hope it stays warm.

【Text 5】

W:Thank you so much for my birthday present, dear.It’s such a lovely pair of shoes.It’s a perfect match for my coat.

M:I couldn’t find your favorite chocolate bars this year.I know you look forward to them, but they must have stopped making them.

第二节

　　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。

【Text 6】

M:Hi, Maria.How is the course going? I think literature is really difficult.

W:So do I! But, right now, I’m trying to do my art history tasks.Actually, I regret choosing it.I should have chosen photography like you.

M:Yes.It is interesting.To be honest, I’m finding photography a bit of a problem.

W:Oh, I prefer it to anything else.A million times better than literature.If you want, I can help you.

听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。

【Text 7】

M:I just received a call from Larry, saying Mr Wang can’t give the presentation tomorrow at our company’s annual conference being held at the Prince Hotel, because of a sudden illness in his family.He asked me to take his place at the conference.Would you happen to know if there is a bus or subway that goes directly from here?

W:I didn’t know that you were going to give a speech there.In fact, Mr Singh and I are going to be in attendance, and we are planning to drive.If you’d like, you can go with us.

M:That sounds wonderful.What time will you be taking off ?

W:We will meet here at 7:00 since it only takes about an hour to get there.We might even have time for breakfast once we get there.

听第8段材料,回答第11至14题。

【Text 8】

M:Thanks so much for coming to our house! My wife and I really need someone to look after the children.After we had our first baby six years ago, my wife left her job as a lawyer to care for him.Then we had a little girl — that was two years ago.But my wife has decided to start teaching at a university.So we’d like to hire someone to watch them during the day.

W:Well, I have a lot of experience taking care of children! I started babysitting my own little brothers and sisters when I was in middle school.I also looked after other people’s children to make money when I was in high school.And last year, I took the Red Cross safety course, so I know basic first aid.

M:Wow! You sound like you know what you’re doing.If you want the job, we’ll pay you twenty dollars an hour.You should work three days a week.My wife only teaches part of the week, so we don’t need you all the time.

W:That sounds perfect.I’ll take the job!

听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。

【Text 9】

W:Mr Jackson, I’ve drafted a schedule for your business trip next week.You may have a look.

M:Oh, great! Let’s discuss it together.Now, when am I off then?

W:You’re leaving on Tuesday morning.

M:What time exactly?

W:Your flight takes off at 7:30 am.And you arrive in Shanghai at 9:55 am.Mr Turner is meeting you at the airport.Wednesday’s a busy day.You’re attending the conference in the morning and in the afternoon you’re going to the exhibition.

M:Oh, am I seeing Manager Weaver?

W:Yes, you’re seeing him on Thursday.You’re inspecting the factory in the morning and having dinner with him in the evening.And on Friday morning you’re catching the 9 o’clock plane back to Guangzhou.

M:Oh, I do have a tight schedule!

听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。

【Text 10】

　　I have always been an animal lover and always wanted a dog.I asked my mom pretty much every day for five years if we could get a dog and the answer was always no.Shortly before my 18th birthday she surprised me with a trip to the local farm to bring a lovely dog to our family.We didn’t choose Simba; he chose us.The small, unnamed dog was so happy to get loved that he was rolling all over us and we fell in love.Sadly, getting him home wasn’t an easy task.He was sick.The farmer said his days were numbered.He even offered me the chance to choose another dog.But I said NO! We took Simba home and looked after him.Ten months later, something good happens.Simba becomes a happy, healthy little dog.He loves to run and play with my 14-month-old nephew.He has brought so much joy and happiness to our family and we all love him very much.