江苏省南京市、盐城市2020届高三英语上学期第一次模拟考试试题

江苏省南京市、盐城市2020届高三英语上学期第一次模拟考试试题第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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。Whatdidthewomanfailtosee?A.Asign.B.Aparkinglot.C.Adisabledperson.Whatwillthemando?A.Takeacourseonline.B.Callthesamerepairman.C.Fixtherefrigeratorhimself.Whowillthewomanhavedinnerwithtonight?A.Tommy'sfamily.B.Hergrandmother.C.HercolleaguesinShanghai.Whydoestheboylikesharks?A.Theyaregreatswimmers.B.Theymakefunnysounds.C.Theyareverysmart.Whatisthetime?A.6:00p.m.B.9:00p.m.C.10:00pm.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。听完每段对话或独白前，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。Whatkindofcoffeedoesthemanusuallyhave?A.Italian.B.Brazilian.C.French.Wherearethespeakers?A.Inacafe.B.Inanoffice.C.Inasupermarket.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。Whatwasthegirl'smostrecentpurchase?A.Adogtoy.B.Someclothes.C.Anicecreammaker.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Shopkeeperandcustomer.Whatdoesthefatherthinkofhisdaughter'swayofspending?A.Unwise.B.Responsible.C.Economical.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。Wheredoesthewoman'smotherlive?A.InMadrid.B.InMexicoCity.C.InNewYork.WhatdothespeakersplantodoonNovember2nd?A.TraveltoMadridB.Visitsomefriends.C.Attendaholidayevent.WhenwillthespeakersleaveNewYork?A.OnOctober22nd.B.OnOctober28th.C.OnNovember2nd.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。Wherewillthespeakersmostlikelygoswimming?A.Inthepool.B.Intheocean.C.Inthelake.WhatwillthemandoonThursday?A.Holdafamilyparty.B.participateinagame.C.Haveafootballteampractice.Whenwillthewomancomeovertotheman'shouse?A.ThisWednesday.B.ThisSunday.C.Nextweek.Whatwillthespeakersprobablywatch?A.Acomedy.B.Awarmovie.C.Ahistorymovie.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。WhatwasFrankWhittle'sfather?A.Anofficer.B.Aninventor.C.Anengineer.WhendidWhittlegainthelegalrightofownershipofhisdesign?A.In1907.B.In1930.C.In1937.WherewasWhittle'slasthome?A.Maryland.B.Coventry.C.Cambridge.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Thepowerofsilenceismuchgreatercomparedwithofinstantattack.A.itB.oneC.thatD.theoneWithinapersonalizedlearningprogram,thelearners'pathwaycanbetotheirneeds.A.ExposedB.tailoredC.resignedD.limited--Thepriceofthehouseadvertisedisratherreasonable,andIfancyitmuch...--Let'sbewejustcan'taffordtopaythatmuchmoney.A.optimisticB.realisticC.enthusiasticD.systematic--It'ssaidthatyourcompanyintheprojectintheyearsahead,right?--Well,weareconductingacomprehensiveevaluationofit.investsB.investedC.willinvestD.wouldinvestE-cigarettecompaniesareorderedtoclosetheirstoresandadsonlineforthesakeofyoungpeople.bringaboutB.putupC.takedownD.holdoutWeshouldbeawarethatthedegreeourdietissuccessfuldependsonourwillpower.A.thatB.whichC.towhichD.onwhomDidyouenjoyyourselfinwatchingthefilmFrozenIIlastnight?Youbet!Iitfor6years.A.wastoanticipateB.havebeenanticipatingC.wasanticipatingD.hadbeenanticipatingGuizhouProvince,byLonelyPlanetamongthetop10regionstovisitin2020,hasbecomeapromisingtraveldestination.A.rankedB.beingrankedC.havingrankedD.toberankedIoncemadesomemistakes,Iwon'tspendamomentofthefutureregrettingwhatmighthavebeen.A.UntilB.WhileC.UnlessC.BecauseTheridesharingserviceisonlyatrialinlimitedregions,andwillcontinuetoimprovefeedbackfromthepublic.A.inlinewithB.incontrastwithC.incontrolofD.infavorofWithmoreimportanceattachedtotraditionalculturetheseyears,hanfuhasbecomepopular.merelyB.entirelyC.frequentlyD.increasinglyExampleshasmorefollowersthanreasoninthatweunconsciouslyimitatepleasesus.A.thatB.whatC.whichD.whoTheprojectpossiblehadtherelationsofthetwocountriesnotreachedtheircurrentlevel.A.weren'tB.weren'ttobeC.shouldn'tbeD.wouldn'thavebeenWehavebeeninformedofthestrictrulesforgarbagesortinginthenearfuture.A.adoptedB.toadoptC.tobeadoptedD.havingadopted--Doyouthinkit'spossiblefortheteamtohittheirtargetforfourthquarter?--!Themajorityofthemarenotthatenterprising.A.NodoubtB.NoproblemC.NotalittleD.Notachance第二节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。WhenIwasachildmyfathertaughtmefivewordsthatI'veusedallmylif-einmyactingcareer,asamother,inmybusinessactivities.IfI36thatIwasafraidofthedark,orifIseemedworriedaboutmeetingnewpeople,Dadwouldsay,“Standportertoyour37Aporterisagatekeeper,whostandsatadoor38peopleinorout.Dadwouldgetmeto39myselfstoppingdestructivethingssuchasfearatthedoor,40saying“Comein”tofaith,loveandself-assurance.Asa(n)41,beforeIwentoncamera,I'dmakesureanxietystayedoutandconfidenceinmyabilitycamein.Asamother,whenIwas42aboutmychildren,Iwouldtrynottoletworryinbutwould43mymindwithtrustinthem.Ofcourse,therewerealwaystimesI'd44thosewords.In1972myhusband,FillmoreCrank,andIopenedthedoorstoourown45inNorthHollywood.Thiswasanewbusinessventureforus,anditwasalotmore46andcomplicatedthanwehad47.Wewereoncall24hoursaday.Somethingwasalwaysgoing48.Electricitywentontheblink,foodwasn'tdelivered,employeescalledinsick.Once,afluepidemic49leftuswithnomaids.Fillmoregavemea50:scrubfloorsordothela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oudoitenough,you'llrealizethat,occasionally,it'sfun.Accordingtotheauthor,whyispublicspeechimportanttotheaverage?Friendshipscanbeestablishedthroughit.Publicspeechescandisplayourcourage.Therearemoreoccasionsforpubicspeeches.Itisbeneficialtoourwayupthecareerladder.Whichofthefollowingtipsisrecommendedbytheauthor?A.Preparingandwritingdowneverydetail.Displayingrightenergyduringthespeech.Watchingfamousfilmsofpublicspeeches.Tellingkeypointsandbulletpointsapart.Whatviewdoestheauthorholdaboutpublicspeaking?A.Itcreatesmoreandmorefunifwesticktopractice.Itiseasiertopractiseathomethantoperformoutside.Experiencesofpublicspeakingcandelightussometimes.Attemptstogivepublicspeakingtendtofailintheend.C.Throwinghandfulsofbreadtobirdshaslongbeenseenasharmlessenough.Butinrecentyears,somescientistshavesuggestedthatbreadmightnotdobirds'digestivesystemsanygood,sayingthatasuneatenfoodrotsdown,thewaterqualityworsensandalgalbloomscanoccur.Plus,byencouragingbirdstogatherinoneplace,thebuild-upofdroppingsmayresultinoutbreaksofdiseasetoo.Meanwhile,manycitieshavesignstellingusnottofeedpigeonsandgulls,whichareconsideredan“annoyance”duetothemesstheymake,andscatteringbreadinevitablyattractsratsandmice.Itseemsthatthepublichasacceptedthesewarnings,andthatfewerofusnowfeedbirdsthisway.InOctober,asignwentupinaDerbyshireparkclaimingthatthelocalbirdsweredyingofstarvation,andurgingvisitorstofeedthemasbefore.Whenonlinepostsaboutthenoticewentviral,feathersflewaspeopledebatedthebenefitsofhandingoutbreadtobirds.PaulStancliffeoftheBritishTrustforOrnithology(BTO)pointsoutthatthere'sinsufficientscientificevidenceforbreadharmingbirds,addingthat,aslittleresearchhasbeendone,itcouldeventurnouttobebeneficial.①“Wejustdon'tknow,”hesays.Althoughbreadisaheavilyprocessed“unnatural”foodintendedforhumans,thatalonemaybeinsufficientgroundsfornotfeedingittobirds.Inthe1980s,theWildfowl&WetlandTrust(WWT)carriedoutacomparativestudyofdifferentflocksofmuteswans,andthebirdsthatconsumedthemostbreadhadweakermuscles,implyingthatabread-heavydietmightbethecause.“Ourofficiallineisthatbreadisokayforducks,geeseandswans,butonlyinmoderation,”saysWWT'sPeterMorris.“However,thisadvicecomeswithseveralotherwarnings."②Thefirstisthatit'sbestofferedinwinter,whenthereislessplantandinsectfoodaround.dInspringandsummer,toomuchartificialfoodmaynotbeagoodidea,sinceyoungbirdshavetolearnhowtolookafterthemselvesandnaturalfoodwillcontainawiderrangeofnutrientstohelpthemgrow.“Justlikeus,birdsneedavarieddiettostayhealthy,"saysaspokespersonfortheRoyalSocietyfortheProtectionofBirds(RSPB).“Althoughducks,geeseandswanscandigestalltypesofbread,toomuchcanleavethemfeelingfullwithoutgivingthemalloftheimportantvitamins,mineralsandnutrientstheyneed.”③WhenbirdfeedingfirstbecamepopularintheUKinthe1t9hcentury,someVictoriansencouragedtoughlove,arguingthatsuchhandoutswouldonlymakeourfeatheredfriendslazyanddependentonwelfare.④Morrissaysthatthereisatheorythatwildbirdscanget“hooked”oneasymeals,losinginterestinothertypesoffood.Anotherdanger,hesays,isthatbirdsfedregularlyendupaccustomedtohumans,placingthemselvesatgreaterriskofpredation(捕食).Howcanfeedingbirdswithbreadaffectoururbanlife?Birds'messcanattractmanyratsandmice.Birds'gatheringinoneplacedisturbsourpeace.Breadgoesbadandthewaterqualitywillsuffer.Humanbeingsarelikelytobeinfectedwithbirdflu.62.Ifbirdsrelyonabread-heavydiet,thereisastrongpossibilitythat.A.theywillbecomebiggerinsizewithstrongermuscleslackofcertainnutrientsnegativelyinfluencestheirhealththeirdigestivesystemwillbedamagedbyartificialfoodtheywouldsoonchoosebreadratherthannaturalfood.Wheredoesthesentence“Suchmoralizingsoundsold-fashionednowadays,butmayhaveagrainoftruth.”bestsuit?A.①B.②C.③D.④Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.Isfeedingbirdsawisechoice?B.Whynotfeedourbirdneighbours?C.Canwetreatbirdsasfriends?D.Whendobirdsneedourfoodaid?D.Despiteallthewayswehavetointeractwithothers,peoplestillfeelisolatedandlone.Lonelinessisanincreasingproblemsomuchsothat,lastyear,thegovernmentintroducedalonelinessstrategyandministerforloneliness.Weusedtotalkoftheconditioninrelationtoolderpeoplebutrarelygender.Itmaycomeasasurprisethenthatsomanyofthoseaffectedbylonelinessaremen.ArecentYouGovsurveyforMovember,acharityeventthatraisesawarenessofmen'shealthissues,askedmenabouttheirfriendshipsandwhethertheyhadpeopleoutsidetheirhomestheycouldswaptheirworrieswith.Halfofmenaskedsaidtheyhadtwoorfewerfriendsandoneineighthadnonethat's2.5millionmenwithnoclosefriends.Evenworse,men'sfriendlessnessdoublesbetweentheirearly20sandlatemiddleage.Isolationcanhavephysicalandmentalhealthimplications.A2017reportbytheCommissiononLonelinesssaidlonelinessisasharmfultohealthassmoking15cigarettesaday.Researchshowscorrelationbetweenlonelinessandheartdiseaseandstrokes,andotherstudiesassociatelonelinesswithdepression.However,whyaresomanymenaffected?Inourlatestpodcast,psychotherapistNoelBellsayssomemenfeeltheyhavetobeself-reliant.Duetowidespreadsocialstereotypes刻（板印象）,itcanbeviewedasasignofweaknessformentoadmittheyhaveaproblem,expresstheirdeepestfeelingsordiscussaseriouspersonaltopic.Perhapsduetothewaygenerationsofmenhavebeenraised,itisoftendifficulttorecognizefeelingsoflonelinessinthefirstplace.Behaviouraldifferencesbetwebeonysandgirlsarenotnaturallybornatbirth,theyaresocialised.Girlsarestereotypicallyseenasmoreemotionalandtalkativeandsotheircommunicativeandexpressiveskillsaremorevaluedthanthoseofboysbyparentsandteachers,accordingtoresearchers.Forsomemen,havingapartnerandafamilycansomewhatshelterthemfromthenegativeeffectsoflonelinessbutwhatiftheirpersonalcircumstanceschange?Afterarelationshipbreaksdownorthereisalossofyoubeloved,somemenfindtheirfriendshavedriftedawayandtheyhavenoonetotalkto.Socialmediacanbebeneficialifitleadstointeractionintherealworld,butonlinenetworksarenosubstituteforface-to-facefriendshipsthenumberoflikesonyourmostrecentpostdoesnotcomparewithgenuineconnection.Socialactivitiessuchasteamsportsaren'tforeveryoneand,ifyou'realreadyfeelinglonelyorisolated,itcanbedifficulttobuildtheconfidencetoenterthoseenvironmentsandconnectoverasharedinterest.Thereisalsothedangerthatsomemale-dominatedsocialenvironmentsencouragedrinkingalcoholandmaynotbetherightplacesforthosewhoarefeelingthementalhealtheffectsofisolation.Thatsaid,“shouldertoshoulder'activeinteractionsformen,suchasexercise,especiallyrunning,areproventobebeneficial.Butsuchactivitiesdonotinterestallmenandthisiswherepsychotherapy（心理疗法）canbeofparticularuse.Don'tsufferinsilence.Apsychotherapistisnotafriend,noristherapyasubstituteforameaningfulfriendship.Atherapistwill,however,helpaclientidentifywhatmaybecreatingbarrierstothembuildingsupportivefriendshipsanddeterminethefactorsthatmaybecausingtheirfeelingsofisolation.Atherapistwillworkwiththeclienttoaddresstheirissues,providingafair,non-judgementalspaceinwhichalonelypersoncanworkoutwhatisbestforthemandhowtomovetowardsamoreconn3ectedandcontentedlife.Bell,afamoustherapist,saystoomanymenentertherapyonlywhenasituationhasreachedcrisispointandheencouragesmennottobottleuptheiremotions.“Reflectingonyourfeelingsishealthyandnormal,”hesays.

Whousedtobetheprimevictimsofloneliness?A.Juniorstudents.B.Isolatedministers.C.Maturemen.D.Seniorcitizens.66.WhatdoesthesurveydonebyYouGovimply?A.Mentendtoexpandtheirsocialcircleaftertheiradolescence.B.Youngandmiddle-agedmaleadultssuffermorefromloneliness.C.Lonelinessremainsatthesameleveldespitedifferentages.D.Deepfriendshipsaredifficulttomaintainbetweenthemales.67.AccordingtotheNobelBell,men'slonelinessisrelevanttoA.thefearofdyingofheartdiseaseandstrokesB.thedepressionpopularamongmenofallagesC.theconventionalviewonhowmenshouldbehaveD.theirrelianceonoutsideassistancethroughhardships68.Intermsofsocialstereotypes,girlsarebetterat.A.gainingsympathyfrommenB.hidingtheirtrueemotionsC.discipliningtheirownbehaviorD.interactingwithotherpeople69.WhydoestheauthormentionsocialmediainParagraph5?A.Tostresstheimportanceofrealinteractiontomen.B.Tointroduceapossiblewayoutoflonelinessformen.C.TocontradictthebeliefthatmenfeellonelyonlineD.Toillustratehowsocialmediacanrelievedepression.70.Whenmightapsychotherapistbeofparticularuse?A.Whenthereisnosubstituteforthecurrenttherapy.B.Notuntilamanisfullyconsciousofthecrisispoint?C.Whenactiveinteractionsfailtoattractalonelyman.D.Afteramanisexcludedfromateamofcommoninterests.第四部分任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意:请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上。每个空格只填1个单词。Thisisastrangertruththatanyoneolderthan25willalreadyknow:aslifegoeson,timeseemstospeedup.Thinkbacktochildhoodwhenholidaysseemedtolastforeverandyouattendedaschoolforwhatfeltlikedecades.Nowconsiderlastyear,bycontrast,anditprobablyracedby.Asthoseintheir30sand40swillknow,theeffectgetsworsewithageand,forpeopleintheir70s,ayearcanflashbyinwhatseemslikedays.“Wheredidthetimego?”wewonder.Onestudyfoundthatifyou're40,assumingyoulivetobe80,yourlife,intermsofyoursubjectiveexperienceoftime,isalready70percentgone.It'sallratherterrifying.Fortunately,though,youhavethepowertochangethings.Thebestexplanationisthatmemoriesseemlongerwhenourbrainshavetoprocessmoreinformation.Childhoodandyoungadulthoodarefullofnoveltythefirsttimeyourodeabike,hadaromance,gojobbut,aswegetolder,thingsgetmoreroutine.Youcantestthisoutbyrecallingarecentexperienceofnoveltyinyourlife,suchastravel.Afewyearsback,Iwentskiingforthefirsttime,andthatfour-daytripstillfeels“long”.Butafour-dayperiodinmyordinarylifezoomsbytooquicklyformetonotice.Onesolution,then,isobvious:dolotsofnewstuff.Travelmore,ifyoucan,andtounfamiliarplaces.Trynewhobbiesandmeetnewpeopleyou'llbetaxingyourbrain,andtheresultwillbealifethatfeelslonger,moreexpansiveandmeaningful.Butsmallerchangeswork,too:evenalteringtherouteyoutaketotheoffice,readingdifferentkindsofnovelsorvaryingwhereyoubuyyoursandwichatlunchtimewillhavesomeimpact.Butnoveltycanonlygosofar.Besides,afulfillingliferequiresroutine:youcan'tbuilddeeprelationships,orrisethroughtheranksatworkifyou'realwaysswitchingfriendsorjobsorevenspouses.That'swhytheBuddhistteacherShinzenYoungsuggestsanadditionalstrategy:learntomeditate（冥想）.Evenafewminutesadaywillenhanceyourconcentration,andthebetteryougetatconcentrating,themoreinformationyourbrainwilltakeinduringanyexperience,nomatterhowboring.You'llbemakingyourwholelifealittlemorenovel.You'llbemorepresentandtimewillpasslessquickly;ineffect,you'llextendyourlifewithoutmagicpillsorgroundbreakingmedicaltechnology.

Title:HowtostoptimespeedingupPassageoutlineSupportingdetailsAtruthfamiliarto(71)Everythingseemedtolastlongerinourchildhood,(72)holidays.Withpeople(73),theworseningeffectmakesthembelievetimegoesfasterandfaster.FindingsofapreviousstudyThereexistsanexplicitgapbetweenourrealageandour(74)understandingofhowoldweare.Thebestexplanation(75)somethingfreshcanmakeourmemorieslast.Twopossible(76)onhandlingtheproblem•Doingnewstuff(77)mucheffortofourbrain,causingaseeminglylongerandmoremeaningfullife.•Makingminorchangesisalsoan(78)waytocreatelongerfeelings.•Meditationhelpspeopleconcentrateonroutineand(79)moreinformationfromboringexperiences・ConclusionEvenwithoutmedication,peoplecanliveamorenovellifeandexperiencingslowflowoftimeactually(80)theirlife.第五部分书面表达（满分25分）81.请认真阅读下文信息，并按要求用英语写一篇150词左右的文章。AnewregulationbyChina'sMinistryofEducationaimstograntprimaryandmiddleschoolteachersmoreroominpunishingtheirstudentsinordertoachievebetterteachingresults.Theregulationlistspunishmentsavailabletoteachersinthreecategoriesbasedonthelevelofseverityoftheoffense,includingnamingandshaming,forcedstandingthatlastsnolongerthanoneclasssession,andsuspensionofclassfornolongerthanoneweek.ZhangLifeng,a43-year-oldparent,welcomedthemove.“Theregulationshouldhavecomeearlier,”shesaid.“Itwillbenefitbothteachersandstudentsaswellasparents.”However,aninthgraderatamiddleschool,disagreed.“Itisnormalforadolescentstudentstomakemistakes.Idon'tthinkpunishmentsarenecessary.Theymaycausemoretrouble,”hesaid.ChenXianzhe,aprofessorwiththeSchoolofEducationatSouthChinaNormalUniversity,saidpunishmentsarejustapartoftheteachingprocess.Theregulationasksschoolstodrafttheirownregulationasccordinglytoclarifytherulesforteachersintakingdisciplinaryactionsagainsttheirstudents.【写作内容】1、用约30个单词概括上述信息的主要内容；2、谈谈你如何看待教育惩戒，并简述理由；3、请你对教育惩戒规则的实施提出合理建议（至少两点）。【写作要求】1、写作过程中不能直接引用原文语句；2、作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称；3、不必写标题。【评分标准】内容完整，语言规范，语篇连贯，词数适当南京市、盐城市2020届高三年级第一次模拟考试

英语参考答案第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）4.A5.C6.B7.A4.A5.C6.B7.A8.C9.B10.A11.B12.C13.A14.A15.B16.C17.A18.C19.B20.A第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节单项填空共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21.C22.B23.B24.C25.C26.C0.31.D32.B33.D34.C第一节单项填空共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21.C22.B23.B24.C25.C26.C0.31.D32.B33.D34.C35.D第二节完形填空共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）36.A37.B38.A39.D40.C41.B5.46.B47.A48.C49.D50.C51.D5.第三部分阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）56.A57.B58.D59.B60.C61.C62.B63.D64.A65.D66.B67.C68.D69.A70.C第四部分任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）71.adults72.including73.aging/ageing74.subjective75.Trying76.tips/suggestions77.requires/demands/needs78.effective79.absorb80.extends第五部分书面表达（满分25分）81.OnepossibleversionAccordingtoanewregulationisuedbyChina'sMinistryofEducation,teachershavetherighttodisciplinestudentswhobreakschoolrules,which,however,hasgeneratedalotofdiscussion.Frommyperspective,thesignificanceofschooldisciplinecannotbestressedtoomuch.Foronething,theregulationwillhelpstudentsbetterunderstandtheconsequencesofmisbehaving,whichisofgreatbenefittotheirhealthygrowthanddevelopment.Foranother,theregulationcandelegatemorepowertoteachers,whoshoulderpressureindealingwithmisbehavingstudents.Inorderfortheregulationtobeconductedeffectively,manyjointeffortsneedtobemade.Firstofall,authoritiesandschoolsshouldsetupspecificandreasonablerulesforschooldiscipline.Secondly,teachersoughttounderstandtherulesthoroughlytoemploythemproperlyinsteadofabusingthem.Moreimportantly,parentsaresupposedtocooperatewithteacherstoreachaconsensusonthelevelofpunishments.听力文稿Text1M:Whatareyoudoing?Youcan'tparkthere.Thatisfordisabledpeople.W:Oh,Ididn'tevenseethat.Allright,allright,I'llgofindsomewhereelsetopark.Text2W:Therefrigeratorbrokeagain.ShouldIcalltherepairman?M:Thesameoneyoucalledlasttime?Idon'tthinkso.Hechargedusalot.ItookacourseonlinesomaybeIcandoitmyselfthistime.Text3M:ThanksforhelpingTommywithhismath.Youmuststayandhavesupperwithus.W:I'dloveto,butIhavetovisitmygrandmothertonight.I'mgoingtoShanghaiforaconference,andIwanttomakesureshehasenoughgroceriesforawhile.AndI'llprobablymakehersomefoodwhileI'mthere.Text4W:Myfavoriteanimalisthedolphin.Theymakesuchfunnysounds,andtheyareverysmart.M:Dolphinsarecool,butsharksarewaybetter.Theyaresofastinthewaterandtheycangrowtobesomeofthebiggestfishintheworld.Text5M:Hi,I'vejustcheckedin.Isfoodstillbeingserved?W:I'msorrysir,therestaurantisjustclosing.Itisopenfrom6:00p.m.1t0o:00p.m.However,roomserviceisavailableuntil11:00p.m.,soyouhaveanhourtoorder.Text6W:Goodmorning.I'mafraidwedon'thaveyourfavoritetoday.Oursupplierdidn'tdeliverany.M:Whatothertypesdoyourecommend?W:Well,theladysittingoverthereusedtoorderthesameBraziliancoffeeyouhave.ThenonedayshetriedItalianandshe'sbeenhavingiteverydaysince.M:Hmm,I'lltrythatthen,butIdon'tthinkI'llbechangingpermanently.It'smyweeklytreatafteratoughmorningattheoffice.W:It'sgoodtotrydifferentthings.IwenttoaFrenchrestaurantonceandtriedsnails.Ididn'tthinkI'dlikethembuttheyweregreat.Text7M:Whatwasthelastthingyoubought?W:Letmethink—wasitaSupermantoyformydog?No,itwasanicecreammaker.M:Doyoueversavemoney?W:No.I'malwaysoverdrawnatthebank.M:YourmomandIhavealwaystaughtyoutomanageyourmoneywisely.Hasnoneofthatsunkin?W:Livefortoday.That'swhatIsay.Whoknowswhatwillhappentomorrow?M:Weknow—simplybecausewehavelivedlonger.Youshouldsaveupandusemoneywiselyinsteadofwastingtoomuchonclothesandthingsyoudon'tneed.W:Maybeyou'reright・・・buttheshopkeeperscanbesopersuasive.M:Ofcourse,it'stheirjob.Itisyourresponsibilitytolookafteryourowninterests.Text8W:Ireallymissmymother'sroastedchicken.M:Whydon'twegovisither?W:Iwishwecould.It'sbeenfiveyearssincewewenttoMexicoCityforChristmas.M:Well,Ihaveasurprise.IboughtplaneticketsforOctober28th.We'llbethereforaweek.W:Really?M:Yes,dear.W:Ican'tbelieveit!We'llbetherefortheDayoftheDeadonNovember2nd,too!That'saveryimportantholidayformyfamily,youknow.Wevisitthetombsofmygrandparentsandthenhaveafamilydinnerinhonorofourancestors.M:Iremember.You'vetoldmeaboutitmanytimes.W:Butyouhaven'texperiencedityet.I'msohappythatyou'llbethere,too.Oh,Paul,thankyou!M:Well,packyourbags.We'reflyingtoMexicoCityfromMadridonthe28th,butweleaveNewYorkonthe22nd.W:Wonderful!Wecanvisitourcollegefriendsthere.M:Exactly.Text9W:Whereisthebestplacetolearnhowtoswim?Iamafraidoftheocean,andtherearenolakesaroundformetopracticein.M:Whydon'tyoujustcomeovertomyhouse?Iswiminmybackyardallthetime.W:Thatsoundsgreat!Whichdaydoyouwantmetocomeover?Iambusywithafamilypartythisweekend,butIamfreeonSundayafternoon.IalsohaveWednesdayandThursdayfree.M:IhavefootballteampracticeonWednesdayandagamethenextday.Idon'tknowaboutSundaythough.Isn'titsupposedtobeathunderstormthen?W:IthinkIheardaboutthatbadweathercomingthisway.Maybeweshouldplantogoswimmingsometimenextweekinstead.IfitisgoingtorainonSunday,wouldyouwanttocometomyhouseandwatchamovieinstead?Myparentshavealargecollectionoffilms.M:Thatsoundsfun.Dotheyhaveanythingfunnyoraction-filledtowatch?W:Theyhavealo