江苏省南京市六校联合体2023-2024学年高二下学期4月联考英语试题

高中名校英语试卷PAGEPAGE1江苏省南京市六校联合体2023-2024学年高二下学期4月联考试题第一部分听力（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。1.Whatisthewomangoingtodothisevening?A.Cookdinner. B.Eatout. C.Gotothepark.2.WhatisNickdoingnow?A.Doingthewashing. B.Playingfootball. C.WatchingTV.3.Whydoesthewomanfeelupset?A.Shehasnomoneytobuyacar.B.Tomdidn’tlendhiscartoher.C.ShequarreledwithTom.4.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inahotel. B.Inaclub. C.Inastore.5.Whenwilltheconferencecallstart?A.At2:30pm. B.At4:30pm. C.At5:00pm.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.Managerandworker. B.Husbandandwife. C.Neighbors.7.Whatdoesthemanhavetodonow?A.Talkwiththewoman. B.MeetMr.Brownattheairport. C.Waitfortwomorehours.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whydoesthemansaysorrytothewoman?A.Hehadherwaitforawhile. B.Hewastedsomeofherpaper. C.Hecan’tmailpackagesforher.9.Whatdoesthewomanneedtheformfor?A.Movingoutofthedormitory. B.Cancelingthecampusmailbox. C.Applyingforthemailboxservice.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Howlongwillittakethespeakerstogototheclubbycar?A.Aboutanhour. B.Abouthalfanhour. C.About10minutes.11.WhatisthewomangoingtodointheStudents’Club?A.Haveaswim. B.Playbasketball. C.Dosomerunning.12.Wherewillthespeakersmeet?A.Attheschoolgate. B.Attheman’shome. C.Attheclub.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WhatdoesLydialiketodoinhersparetime?A.Gocamping. B.Staywithherfamily. C.Seeforeignfilms.14.WhatdowelearnaboutDavid?A.Hehatescamping. B.Helikesoutdooractivities. C.HelivesneartheBoundaryWaters.15.HowdoesDavidfindphotography?A.Boring. B.Difficult. C.Interesting.16.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodothisweekend?A.Visittheartgallery. B.Takeaphotographyclass. C.Holdaphotographyexhibit.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?A.TVprograms. B.Sportscompetitions. C.Entertainmentactivities.18.Whattimeisitnow?A.8:20am. B.8:40am. C.9:00am.19.Howistheweathertoday?A.Cloudy. B.Rainy. C.Sunny.20.Whatdoweknowaboutthemovie?A.Itisfreeofcharge. B.Itwillstartat9:00pm. C.ItwillbeshowedintheShip’sGym.第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWhatarethebestforeignfilmscomingoutinMay?Herearefourofthebestnewfilmstowatch.HypnoticNothingiswhatitseemsinHypnotic,amind-bendingplotthrillerfromRobertRodriguez.BenAffleckstarsasapolicedetectivewhoisdisturbedbythedisappearanceofhisdaughter.Heisinvestigatingaseriesofbankrobberies(抢劫)whenamysterywomantellshimabout“hypnotics”:peoplewhohavethepowertomakeothersbelieveanddoanythingtheywantbysayingasinglesentence.Releasedon11MayinAustralia,12MayintheUS&26MayintheUKTheLittleMermaidAnothermonth,anotherlive-action-and-CGI(computer-generatedimagery)remakeofaclassicDisneycartoon.Butthisoneismoredistinctivethanmost,becauseablackactress,HalleBailey,isplayingthetitlecharacter,whowaswhiteinthe1989cartoon.Besides,thefilm’sdirectorarguesthathisversionofTheLittleMermaidisprogressiveinotherways,too.“SheandPrinceEric,playedbyJonahHauer-King,reallyteachtheworldaboutprejudiceandaboutbreakingdownbarriersandwallsbetweenthesetwoworlds.”Also,there’sasingingcrab(螃蟹).Ongeneralreleasefrom24MayTheEightMountainsAllofthemountainsinTheEightMountainsareunspoiltandbreathtakinglybeautiful.SomeofthemareintheHimalayas,butmostareintheItalianalps,wherePietro,acityboyfromTurin,befriendsBruno,theonlychildleftinaremoteruralvillage.Releasedon5MayinJapan,12MayintheUKandIreland,and19MayinSpainandFinlandGuardiansoftheGalaxyVol3It’sbeensixyearssinceMarvel’ssecondGuardiansoftheGalaxyfilmcameout.Star-Lord,Gamora,Rocket,Draxandtheirpartnersarefinallybackformoreadventuresandthistimethey’reupagainsttheHighEvolutionary.Ongeneralreleasefrom15May1.WhatdoweknowaboutthepolicedetectiveinHypnotic?A.Hismagicisunbelievable. B.Heisinvolvedinabankrobbery.C.Hisdaughterismissing. D.Heischeatedbyamysterywoman.2.WhatisspecialaboutTheLittleMermaid?A.Itstarsablackactress. B.Ithasadancingcrabinit.C.Itisalive-actionfilm. D.Itresultsinracialinequality.3.WhichfilmisavailableforBritishaudienceson12May?A.Hypnotic. B.TheEightMountains.C.TheLittleMermaid. D.GuardiansoftheGalaxyVol3.BWhenParamJaggiwasfiveyearsold,hehadapassiontotakethingsaparttoseewhatwasinside.Hestartedwithtoysandevenbrokeacomputer,whichmadehisparentsnottoopleased.Ashegotolder,heshiftedfrombreakingthingstobuildingthings,whichgreatlycomfortedhisparents.Inmiddleschool,hestartedworkingonprojectsinhiskitchenlaboratory,andhisfirstprojectwasmakingbiofuels.AlthoughJaggi’sparentsinitiallythoughthisexperimentswerejustaboyhoodfancy,heremaineddeterminedtomakeadifferencetotheenvironment.Eventually,hisparentscamearoundandstartedsupportinghisdreams.Jaggi’sinterestcontinuedashegrewup,buthefocusedmoreonsolvingrealproblems,especiallythoserelatedtotheenvironment.At17,Jaggiwentbeyondhisschoolprojectsandco-foundedEcoviate,acompanythatusestechnologytosolveeverydayenergyandenvironmentalproblems.Heplannedtotransformpeople’sideathatgoinggreenisexpensive,bymakingavailableaseriesofaffordableproductsthatareeasytouse.ThroughEcoviate,hedesignedproductsthatcouldcontributetoagreenerfuture.Oneofhisnotableinventionswasthe“CO2ube”,adevicethatcouldreducecarbonemissions,andit’savailabletomanypeopleatlowprices.YoungJaggi,nowathird-gradecollegestudentstudyingengineeringandeconomics,hasbecomeafamouseco-innovatorandhiscompanyisdevelopingpromisingly.However,Jaggi’svisiontosavetheenvironmentgoesbeyondcreatingproducts.HeplanstolaunchanonlineplatformthroughEcoviate,whichwillencourageyoungstudentsinterestedinscienceandtechnologytogetactivelyinvolvedininnovationandinvention.Studentscansubmitascienceprojectonline,andtalkaboutthehelpthattheyneedtomaketheprojectareality.24.WhatcanwelearnaboutJaggi?A.Hedreamedtobeanengineer. B.Hewascuriousbynature.C.Healwaysannoyedhisparents. D.Hewasaddictedtoplayingtoys.25.Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheunderlinedpart“camearound”inParagraph2?A.Walkedaround. B.Paidavisit.C.Changedtheirminds. D.Becomeconscious.26.WhatdroveJaggitodevelopaffordableanduser-friendlyproducts?A.Hisloveforgreenerdevices. B.Hispursuitofacademiccareer.C.Hishopetoboostgreenindustry. D.Hisdesiretomakeadifference27.WhydoesJaggieplantolaunchanonlineplatform?A.Toempoweryounginventors. B.Topromotesmartproducts.C.Toprovideeco-themedcourses. D.Toofferenvironmentalistsfunds.CAbout12%ofthetotalglobalenergydemandcomesfromheatingandcoolinghomesandbusinesses.Anewstudysuggeststhatusingundergroundwatertomaintaincomfortabletemperaturescouldreduceconsumptionofnaturalgasandelectricityinthissectionby40%intheUS.TheapproachiscalledATES,shortforaquiferthermalenergystorage(含水层热能储存).“Weneedstoragetoabsorbenergyfromthesunandwind.It’scrucialtocreatingaffordable,reliable,anddeeplyenvironmental-friendlyelectricitysystems.Mostpeopleareinterestedinbatteriesandotherkindsofelectricalstorage.Butwewerewonderingwhethertherewasanyopportunitytousegeothermal(地热的)energystorage,”saidfirstauthorA.T.DPerera.“WithATES,energycanbestoredforalongperiodoftime,withoutaddinganadditionalburdentothegrid(输电网).”ATESisapleasantlysimpleconceptthattakesadvantageoftheheat-absorbingpropertyofwaterandthenaturalgeologicalfeaturesoftheplanet.Yousimplypullexistingundergroundwaterupandheatitatthesurfaceinthesummerwithenvironmentalheatorenergy.Thenyousenditbackdown.ItstaysfairlyhotbecausetheEarthisagoodinsulator(绝热体).“Unlikeabove-groundtank-basedwateroricestoragesystems,ATESwillnotneedspace.It’salsomoreefficientandcansupportlargercommunitiesincoolingorheatingthantraditionalgeothermalheatpumpsystemsthatrelyonheatmovingwiththeundergroundsoil,”addedco-authorHongTianzhen.AmajorbenefitofATESisthatitwillbecomemoreefficientasweatherbecomesmoreextremeinthecomingyearsduetoclimatechange.ThehottersummersandsevererwinterscouldincreasetheamountoffreethermalenergythatcanbestoredwithATES.“It’sverymucharealisticthingtodoandthisworkisreallyaboutshowingitsvalue,”saidPerera.“Thistechnologyisreadytogo,sotospeak.Wejustneedtodoit.”28.WhatdoweknowaboutATES?A.Itistechnologicallydemanding.B.Itisaimedatreplacingnaturalenergy.C.Itmainlyreliesonbatteriestofunction.D.Ithelpsachieveanenvironmentallyfriendlysociety.29.HowdoesHongTianzhenexplainATES’sadvantages?A.Bygivingexamples. B.Bydiscussingresults.C.Bymakingcomparisons. D.Byanalyzingprinciples.30.WhichwillaffectATES’sefficiencymost?A.Temperaturevariations. B.Insulatedmaterials.C.Thedurationofstorage. D.Thecategoryofenergy.31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.ATurningPointinEnergyUsageB.ASolutiontoGreenCoolingandHeatingC.ATransformationintheUSElectricitySystemD.ADiscoveryAboutGeothermalEnergyStorageDThatartificialfooddyes(染料)areunhealthyisnotnews.Someareknowntocausehyperactivity(多动症)insomechildren,affectingtheirabilitytolearn.Butregulatoryagenciesaroundtheworlddon’tnecessarilyagreeonwhichfooddyesareaproblem,orwhy.Thatmaysoonchange.A2021peer-reviewedreportbyCalifornia’sOfficeofEnvironmentalHealthHazardAssessmentconcludedthatartificialfooddyes“causeorworsenneurobehavioralproblemsinsomechildren”andthatthecurrentlevelsthatareregardedsafeforconsumptionbythefederalgovernmentaretoohigh.Californiaisnowconsideringrequiringwarninglabelsonfoodproductsanddietarysupplementscontainingthesevenmostcommonlyusedartificialdyes.ThewarninglabelrequirementwouldputCaliforniaonparwiththeEuropeanUnion,whichsince2010hasrequiredfoodproductscontainingcertainartificialfooddyestocarrywarninglabelsabouttheirnegativeeffectonactivityandattentioninchildren.Artificialdyesareusedinfoodsforonereason:tomakeproductslookprettier.Brightcolorsmakecandiesappealing,especiallytokids.Butdyesarealsoinchocolatecakemixes,saladdressingsandotherproductsthatdon’tseemtocryoutforacolorboost.InEurope,itwasthe2010labellawmakingthattriggered(引发)companies’decisionstoreformulate.“Ifyou’reacompany,youdonotwanttoputawarninglabelonyourproduct.”saysLefferts,anenvironmentalhealthconsultant.WarninglabelsarewhyEuropeanStarburstFruitChewsarenowcoloredwithnaturalproducts,nottheartificialdyesthatbrightentheirNorthAmericancounterparts(同类商品).Giventhatartificialfooddyesareusedfarmorethanneeded,weneedtobemorecautious.Afterall,wedon’tdyefreshfruitsandvegetables,butwedodyecandyandsprinkles,pointsoutJoeSchwarcz,achemistryprofessoratMcGillUniversityinMontreal.“Thefoodsinwhichyoufindfooddyesarefoodsthatarepoorinnutrition.”hesays.“Ifyoulimitfoodsthatcontainfooddyes,youautomaticallymakeyourdietbetter.”32.Whatcanwelearnaboutartificialfooddyesfromparagraph1?A.A2021reportconfirmedtheirnegativeeffects.B.Thefactthattheyareharmfulisnewlyrevealed.C.Regulatoryagenciesconsiderthemaseriousproblem.D.TheFederalgovernmentthinkstheircurrentstandardtoohigh.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“onparwith”inparagraph2mean?A.Inoppositionto. B.Inlinewith. C.Aheadof.D.Behind.34.Whichmightbeapossibleresultofthenewruleaccordingtothearticle?A.Foodcompanieswillstopcoloringtheirproducts.B.Morefreshfruitsandvegetableswillappearinthemarket.C.Foodcompaniesmayreplaceartificialdyeswithnaturalproducts.D.Itwillbehardtofindpackagedfoodswithoutwarninglabelsofdyes.35.What’sJoeSchwarcz’sattitudetowardsartificialfooddyes?A.Approving. B.Neutral. C.tolerant.D.Concerned.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Mostsmartphonesallowyoutorunlocation­sharingsoftwarethatusesthephone’sGPScapabilitytoletfriendsandfamilyknowyourexactlocation.Therearelotsofgreatusesforthistechnology.36Somakesureyou’repermittedtouseanapporservice,andpayattentiontohowyouareusingit.Here’resomeimportantpointsyoumayfindhelpful.Choosewhat’sbestforyou.Somelocation­sharingservicesaregamesthatletyougiveashout­outwhenyou’veshownupataparticularspot.37Stillotherscontinuetoshareyourlocationuntilyouchangethesetting.Besureyouknowexactlyhowyourservicesharesyourlocation.Knowwhoyourfriendsare.38Thismeanspeoplecansearchtoseeifyou’reonlineandaddyouasafriend.It’simportanttorememberthatsharingyourlocationwithpeopleyou’venevermetinreallifeisrisky,soyoushouldcarefullymanagefriendrequestsandshareyourlocationonlywithpeopleyouknowandtrust.39Someservicesautomaticallystopsendingyourlocationafteraperiodoftime,butotherswillsenditforeveruntilyoustopit.Reviewyourcontactlistperiodicallyanddeleteanyonetowhomyounolongerfeelcomfortablerevealingyourlocation.Updateparents.Location­basedservicesareagreatwayforteenstoletparentsknowwheretheyarewithouthavingtocallortext.40Ifyou’reheadinghomelateatnight,youcanalsouseaservicelikeGlympsetoshareyourlocationasyoudrive,sothey’llknowifyouhavecartroubleorgetstuckintraffic.A.Checkbackoften.B.Keepsendingyourlocation.C.However,theseservicesarenotavailableforall.D.Withitshelp,youcaneasilyshareyourlocationwiththem.E.Othersshowwhereyouareallthetimeorforaperiodoftimeyouset.F.Check­inseasetheirworriessotheydon’thavetofollowyoureverymove.G.SomelocationservicesoperatelikeFacebook,whereyouinviteandacceptfriends.第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Itwas1:20a.m.Ihadjustgonetobed,abit41aftercelebratingmy31stbirthday.Beforedinner,I’dplaced42outsidemygardendoorandpreparedthecellphonejust43.Afterall,ithadbeen44thatweek,resultinginfloodwarnings.Iwasawakenedbythe45ofrushingwater.WhenIswungmylegsoffthebed,Iwasshockedtofeelcoldwateralreadyuptomykneesand46fast.Shakingindarkness,I47myphoneandturnedonitsflashlight.ThenbythelightIcould48waterwasfromthegardendoor.Itmusthavebreached(在……上打开缺口)thesandbags.Theriver,usuallysuchaquiet,slowmovingriverinmyregion,had49burstitsbanks.AndnowIhadto50!Itook51action.Anyeffectsofthealcoholbeforesleepweregone;52sobers(使清醒)meup.AfterIwentoutside,Ilearnedtheriverhadfloodedtheneighbourhood.Therefore,ifIhadwokenupjustafewminuteslater,Iwouldhavedrowned.Intheend,Ithinktheexperiencemademe53anddeterminedtoliveeachdaytoitsfullest.Icameveryclosetodrowningthatday.Butratherthandwellon(沉湎于)whathappened,Ipreferto54whatmymothertoldmeafterwards,“Don’trememberthedaywhenyoulosteverything.Rememberthedayyou55.Thatdaymarkedthebeginningofanewchapterinyourlife.”41.A.relieved B.excited C.drunk D.content42.A.stones B.sandbags C.wood D.boxes43.A.incase B.inadvance C.inturn D.indoubt44.A.thundering B.snowing C.pouring D.blowing45.A.roar B.taste C.rhythm D.smell46.A.appearing B.spreading C.freezing D.rising47.A.charged B.grabbed C.dropped D.studied48.A.see B.guess C.realize D.check49.A.extremely B.narrowly C.violently D.certainly50.A.giveout B.checkoutC.slowdownD.getout51.A.brave B.immediate C.determinedD.calculated52.A.fear B.shock C.stress D.responsibility53.A.active B.grateful C.proud D.amazed54.A.ask B.assess C.follow D.hear55.A.loved B.gained C.graduated D.survived第二节语篇填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Inthemid-19thcentury,theworld56(destroy)bycholera,adiseasethatkilledthousands.InLondon,theepidemic(流行病)wasparticularlysevere,withbodiespilingupandfearrunningwild.Inthischaos,amannamedJohnSnowrose57(challenge)theinvisibleenemy.JohnSnow,58medicaldoctor,hadakeeninterestinfindingthesourceofcholera.Hewasnotconvincedbythethen-commonbelief59cholerawasspreadthroughbadair.Hissuspicionswerearoused60henoticedthatmostcaseswereconcentratedaroundasinglewaterpumpinSoho.Heinvestigateddeeper,61(map)thepumpsandassociatingthemwithcholeracases.Withdetailedobservationandcourageousexperimentation,JohnSnowidentifiedthepollutedwater62the“criminal”behindtheepidemic.Heconvincedauthoritiestoremovethehandleofthepump,63(effective)stoppingthespreadofcholera.Hisactionssaved64(count)livesandmarkedasignificantturningpointinpublichealthhistory.JohnSnow’slastingimpactservesasa65(remind)ofthestrengthofobservation,logicalreasoning,anddecisiveactioninthefaceofchallenges.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)66.第一节(满分15分)世界遗产是人类共同的财富,历史悠久，但现在面临着不少因素的破坏。鉴于此，学校网站英语论坛将开辟专栏讨论开展“保护世界遗产,人人有责”的活动。请你写一篇短文,参加英语论坛的讨论。注意:1.词数80左右;2.开头已经写好,不计入总词数。Worldheritagesitesenjoyalonghistorywithrichcontent.Theyarepricelessculturaltreasuresforhumanbeings.第二节：读后续写（满分25分）67．阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Ihadrunawayfromhomeafterfinishinghighschool.MyparentshadinsistedIgotocollege,butIwastiredofschool.Ihatedit.Iwasdeterminednottogo.And,besides,myfatherwastoostrict.Ihadtoomanychorestodoaroundthefarm.Ihatedthework!Therehadbeenaquarrelbetweenmyfatherandme.Ithrewsomethingsintoabagandleftangrily,asmyfathershoutedafterme,“Ifyouleave,don’tcomeback!”Mymothercriedopenly,andIhadseenthosetearsduringahundredsleeplessnights.Thenitwastimetowritealettertomyfather.DearDad,It’sbeenmorethanayearnow.I’vetraveledeasttowest.I’vehaddozensofjobs.Noneofthemamountedtoverymuch.Alwaysthesamequestions:“Howmucheducationhaveyougot?”Itseemstheyalwayswantcollegemenforthegoodjobs.Dad,youandMotherwererightabouteverything.Iknownowthattheworkonthefarmdidn’thurtme,andI’mconvincedIneedcollege.I’malsoconvincedthatbothofyoulovedme.Dad,I’velearnedalesson.Iwanttocomehome.IknowyousaidifIleft,Icouldn’tcomeback,butI’mprayingyou’llchangeyourmind.Iwanttocomehomeandbeapartofthefamilyagain.GivemylovetoMotherandthegirls.Love,YoursonAsIfoldedtheletterandputitintoanenvelope,Ifeltarefreshingrelief.Itwasasifaheavyloadhadbeenliftedfrommyshoulders.AndIhadtobeonmywayhome.Istarteddownthedesertedroad—thelongroadhome.Fortunately,acarpickedmeup,anditwasgoodtohavesomeonetotalkwith.Thedriverwasasalesmanandverypleasant.“Whereyougoing,boy?”heaskedgood-naturedly.TherewasalongsilencebeforeIsaid,“Home.”“Beenawayfromhomelong?”Ismiled,alittleself-conscious,andsaid,“Oneyear,onemonthandtwodays.”注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；Havingheardmystory,heexpressedhissupportformyfinaldecisionandtoldmesomethingsurprisingabouthisson.Finally,Iarrivedhomewhenitwascompletelydark.——★参考答案★——听力1-5CCBAB 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However,worldheritagesitesarenowfacingmanyseriousproblems.Firstly,somesitesarebadlydamagedorcompletelydestroyedbynaturaldisasterslikeearthquakes,sandstorms.Secondly,floodsofvisitorsscratchontheoldbuildingsandstones.Besides,constantwarsandlotsofconstructionalsodogreatdamagetosomesites.Therefore,it’satthetopoftheagendaforustotakemeasurestopreservethem.Asstudents,notonlycanweimpressthevalueofworldheritagesitesonthepublic,butalsowecanpromotepeople’sawarenessofprotectingthem.Meanwhile,thegovernmentcanlimitthenumberofvisitorstosomesitesorbanvisitorsfromdamagingthesites.读后续写Havingheardmystory,heexpressedhissupportformyfinaldecisionandtoldmesomethingsurprisingabouthisson.“Boy,youhavemadetherightchoicetogobackhome,”hesaid.“Tobefrank,mysonranawayfromhometwoyearsago.Ihavebeenmissinghimeveryhourandeveryminute.”Nowit’stimeformetocomforthim,“Don’tworry.Ibelievehewillcomebacksoon,justlikeme.”IexpressedmythanksforhiskindnessofhavingmeinhiscarandIwishedhissongoodluck.Afterall,weareallgoodpeopleandgoodpeopledeservegoodfortune.Finally,Iarrivedhomewhenitwascompletelydark.Nervousanduneasy,Iapproachedthedoorandknockedonitgently.Itwasmyfatherwhoopenedthedoorandmysuddenappearancemadehimgowildwithjoy.“Son,you’vefinallycomeback.I’vebeenwaitingforthismomentforlong,”saidmyfatherinatremblingvoice.ItwasatthatmomentthatIrealizedthereisnoplacelikehomeandthatbloodisthickerthanwater.听力原文Text1M:Ifyou’dliketogooutforsupper,I’llphonetherestaurant.W:Thankyou,butIpromisedmysisterI’dtakehertothepark.Text2W:OK,Nick,it’syourturntodothewashing.M:I’llbethere.Iwanttofinishwatchingthefootballgame.Text3M:What’sthematter?Youdon’tseemtobeinagoodmood.W:It’sTom.Iaskedhimtolendmehiscartomorrow,andhesimplysaid“No”.Canyoubelievehowmeanhewas?Text4W:Evening.Welcometoourhotel.I’mCathy.WhatcanIdoforyou?M:I’dliketocheckin.W:OK.PleasegivemeyourIDcard.Text5W:Willtheconferencecallbeginat2:30thisafternoon?M:Haven’tyoureceivedtheemail?Ithasbeenrescheduled.Itwon’tbeginuntil4:30pm.W:That’sbad.Iplannedtoleaveat5:00pm.Text6M:Hello,Cathy.What’sthematter?W:I’vebeenherefortwohours.Canyousparemeafewminutes?M:Rightnow?W:Yes.I’dliketohaveawordwithyouaboutmyjob.M:Sorry.I’mafraidIcan’t,forImustgototheairporttomeetMr.Brownnow.W:Whataboutthistimetomorrow?M:OK.Thistimetomorrowthen.Seeyou!W:Seeyou!Text7M:Sorryyouhadtowait.It’sabusytimeofyear.Lotsofpeoplearemailingpackageshome.W:Ibet.I’llhavetocomenextweektodothat.I’mmovingoutofmydormandI’msendingsomepapershome.M:OK.We’llbehere.WhatcanIdoforyout