高一英语第二次月考听力材料.doc

【听力材料】(Text 1)W:The explosion of gas was very loud.M:It sure was.It raised the hair on the back of my neck.(Text 2)M:Excuse me,could you please tell me the way to the city library?W:Im sorry.Im a stranger here myself,but if you cross the road and ask in the police station which is beside the supermarket,Im sure theyll help you.(Text 3)M:Will you go to Peters birthday party?W:Yes,of course.M:Ill drive my dad to the bus station,and well pass by Peters house.Shall I give you a lift?W:No,thanks,I prefer to walk there.(Text 4)M:Does your class start at 8:00 every morning?W:No.On Wednesdays it starts at 9:00 and on Fridays at 10:00.(Text 5)W:Mary wants to play her piece before we go on the stage.M:Thats fine with me,but do we have to move her piano after her performance?W:I hope not.Our drum set is heavy enough.(Text 6)W:Dont throw paper on the floor,Mike.M:Where shall I put it,Miss?W:Put it in the waste-paper basket,please.M:But Tom and Bill put all their paper in the basket a few minutes ago.Now its full.W:Then take the basket outside and empty it.M:Yes,Miss.W:Where did you empty the basket,Mike?M:On the playground,Miss.W:Thats not right! The dustbin is at the back of the school.Now pick up the paper and put it in the dustbin.(Text 7)W:Hey,wake up,lazybones.The alarm clock is ringing.Dont you hear?M:Five minutes more.Let me know when youre through with the bathroom.W:Youre a real sound sleeper.Youll miss your breakfast again and have a fit all morning.M:Stop scolding me,mum,Ill be down in a second.W:Get up quickly and wash your face.M:Oh! The God-damned water! Why didnt you tell me it was so hot?W:Dont blame me if youre too sleepy to see it steaming.M:Where is the towel? I cant find my towel.W:Its outside.I washed it last night.(Text 8)M: (Sniffing) Phew ! Is that French coffee?W:Pardon?M:Is that French coffee you are drinking?W:Yes,thats right.Why? What s the matter?M:I dont understand why you drink French coffee.It makes a strong smell.W:I like it very much,I prefer it to English coffee.M:Have you got a lot of it?W:Yes.Why?M:Well.,er.could I get some from you?W:Get some from me? But.you dont like French coffee!M:No,I dont,but my wife does and I cant understand why.(Text 9)M:You know,Sally,weve both been working too hard.Weve got to get away for a while,even if its just for a few days.W:What a good idea,Eric!That would be wonderful.Let me look at my schedule.I could take off a week from Thursday,but no sooner.M:Let me look at my schedule too.Yes,that looks good.W:I thought you had a basketball game every Thursday until the end of the month.M:Oh,youre right.I must have forgotten to write that down.How about the next Thursday after that?Basketball seasons over then.Do you know if you can get it off?W:Thats Thursday and Friday,the third and fourth?I dont care if I canI will get off.We need the change.Where would you like to go?New York?M:No,we dont have enough time to go there,and its too expensive anyway.W:And we want to relax,not run around all the time.I know!Do you remember that little hotel in Wilmington,Vermont,where we stayed years ago?That would be perfect.M:Well,that was July,though.I wonder if theyre open in the winter.W:Most likely,during skiing season.Uh.oh,Id forgotten about skiing season.I dont know if we could get a room.M:Ill call and find out.Do you remember the name?W:Its right on the tip of my tongue.I have it.The Strawberry River Inn.(Text 10)Christa McAuliffe was born in 1948 and she was an astronaut almost by accident.In 1984,NASA decided to find a teacher who could accompany astronauts into space.They hoped that she would be able to communicate with students from space.Christa was a secondary school teacher in history and social studies and she was selected from over 11,000 applicants to go on flight STS-51-L.Thousands of students in schools and universities all around the country were looking forward to communicating with Christa in space.Millions of people were watching her flight with great interest.But Judy was very different.She was born in 1949 and studied engineering at university and went on to obtain a Ph.D in 1977.She was a member of the first group of women selected