湖南师大附中高一年级上学期期中考试模拟试题-英语

湖南师大附中高一年级外语(必修1)模块结业考试试题卷时量：120分钟满分：100分一、听力(共两节，满分15分)第一节听力理解(4段共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话，回答第1—2题。1.WhatisthesecondgiftforJimmy?A.Acar.B.Awatch.C.Acomputer.2.WhydoesJimmyfeelhappy?A.Heliveswithhisparents.B.He’sgotwhathedreamtof.C.He’sreceivedlotsofpresents.听第二段对话，回答第3—5题。3.What’sthematterwithMr.Hudson’smother? A.Shewasill,butshefeelsmuchbetter. B.Shewasseriouslyill. C.Shewenttoseehim.4.WhatkindofpersonisMr.Hudsonaccordingtothedialogue? A.Ahardworker. B.Apersonwhooftengetsangry. C.Apersonwhocaresnothing.5.WhichmaybethereasonwhyMr.Hudsonissosad? A.Hismotherisill. B.Maybehissonhasbroughthimsometrouble. C.Hismanagerwantstofirehim.听第三段对话，回答第6—7题。6.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout? A.Studyingabroad．

B.Freedomnowadays.C.Relationshipswithparents.7.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhisparents? A.Theycontrolhimtoomuch．

B.Theyneverexpresslovetohim．

C.Theyareeasytogetalongwith．听第四段对话，回答第8—10题。8.Whatdoyouthinkthemanis?A.Apublicspeaker.B.Ascientist. C.AStanfordstudent.9.Howlongwillthemeetinglast?A.Twoweeks. B.Onemonth.C.Twodays.10.WhenisthemanleavingforAmericaifpossible?A.InJanuary.B.InFebruary.C.InMarch.第二节听取信息(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为10---15的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间。录音读两遍，你将有80秒钟的作答时间。DifferencesbetweenEuropeanuniversitiesandAmericanuniversitiesFirst,Europeanstudents11._________________eachtermthanAmericanstudentsdo.Second,Europeanstudents12.________________onauniversitycampus.Third,mostEuropeancoursesaregivenbyprofessors.Auniversityismainlyaplaceto13.________.Aboveall,Europeansstudents’14.______________areusuallyoral,butAmericanstudents15._______________finalexaminations.二、单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 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,并将答案填写在答题卡上。16.AccordingtoarecentU.S.survey,childrenspend25hoursaweek______TV.A.towatch B.towatching C.watching D.watch17.Didn’tyoufindthathelooked______atthenews?A.surprised B.surprising C.surprisingly D.surprisedly18.—WhereisMother?—Sheisinthekitchen.She______thehouseworkallmorning.A.isdoing B.wasdoing C.hasdone D.hasbeendoing19.Humansaredestroyingnaturedaybyday,_____ofcourse,willcausepunishmentsoonerorlater.A.who B.which C.it D.that20.Don’tworrytoomuchaboutmaking_____mistakes.Theyare_____naturalpartoflearning.A./;a B.the;/ C./;the D.the;the21.—You______totheshowwithusyesterday.Itwaswonderful.—IwishIhadhadyesterdayoff.ButIwastoobusy.A.shouldgo B.shouldhavegoneC.aresupposedtogoD.couldgo22.Myparentsarealwaysmakingme______aboutmyself,evenwhenIwasveryyoung.A.feelingwell B.feelinggood C.feelwell D.feelgood23.Doyouknowthegirlwith_____fatherIwork?A.who B.whom C.whose D.that24.—Robertisindeedawiseman.—Oh,yes.HowoftenIhaveregretted_____hisadvice!A.totake B.taking C.nottotake D.nottaking25.—DidyouremembertogiveMarythemoneyyouowedher?—Yes,Igaveittoher______Isawher.A.

if B.themoment C.suddenly D.once26.Thereisnothingmoreimportantthangoodhealth,______?A.isit B.isthere C.isn’tit D.isn’tthere27.Evenifthetreatment_____,thereisstillnomagicpillforpatientsinthelatestagesofAIDS.A.doesB.uses C.works D.actsYouwillhavesomesparetime______youcandosomethingonyourown.A.that B.why C.when D.where29.Ithoughtwe’dbelatefortheconcert,

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D.which三、完形填空（共20小题，PartA每小题1分，PartB每空分，满分16分）PartA:阅读下面短文,掌握其大意，然后从31--42小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选中，选出最佳选项,并将答案填写在答题卡上。AssoonasIlearnedtosaytheword“beauty”,Ibegantolookforit.BeforeIcouldfindit,Iaskedmymotherwhatabeautywaslike.Shesaidthatabeautyis31whohaslargebrighteyesandfineskin.WhenIwasinGradeFour,I32suchagirl.Isatrightinfrontofherand33hertoseeifshewasarealbeauty.Shewasabeautyinmyeyesuntilthedayshe34withme.ShedemandedthatI35herpencilboxwhichIbychanceknockedontothefloor.I36.Suddenlysheflewatmeandthrewmeontothegroundandwerolledabouthittingeachother.Duringtheyearsthatfollowed,Icameacross37explanationsgiventomebydifferentpeople.Somesaidagirlwithathinfigureisabeauty,orthatagirlwithagentlevoiceisbeautiful.38saiditisagirlwithhairthatislikeawaterfall.Ididn’tgivetheseasecondthought.Isearchedforabeauty39hadtoldmebefore,butitwasuseless.ThenImetanoldman.Hetoldmethatabeautyisagirlwhomightnotbequiteluckywithnaturalbeauty.However,shebecomesabeauty40experiencinghardship.Aftera10-yearhuntforabeauty,Ifoundher.Shebecamemy41.Shewasnotveryprettybutshewaslovely.Shewasborninapoorfamilyandhadtotakecareofherselffromyoung.Whenwemarried,Ireallygottheideaaboutabeauty.Shewastheonethe42oldmanhaddescribedtome.31.A.yourclassmate B.agirl C.aboy D.yourfriend32.A.became B.made C.built D.found33.A.staredat B.scolded C.beat D.laughedat34.A.quarreled B.talked C.played D.studied35.A.useup B.putup C.makeup D.pickup36.A.agreed B.refused C.displayed D.required37.A.thesame B.different C.opposite D.correct38.A.Everyone B.Nobody C.All D.Others39.A.mywife B.myclassmate C.mychild D.mymother40.A.after B.without C.through D.before41.A.daughter B.teacher C.classmate D.girlfriend42.A.foolish B.selfish C.wise D.unlovingPartB：仔细阅读下面短文并按照语境完成填空（每空只能填一个单词，注意语法、词性、词形变化等，将答案填写在答题卡上。Whencomingintothehouse,Motherbecameveryangrybecauseshefoundtheirdogwastiredand43andthemoneyforthedogfoodwasgone.Shewonderedwhathersonsdid44themoneytheyleft.Fathergotangrytoowhenhesawtheroomwasa45.TheyturnedtoDanielbecausetheylefthimin46.Theyshoutedathimangrilyandtheywantedtopunishhim.Ericseemedalittlefrightenedatseeinghisparentsbackhome.Danielgotangryafterhewasscolded.Andheranintohisbedroomand47thedoor.Danielhadplannedtoexplainwhathadhappenedbuthisparentswouldn’tlisten,sohesaidhe48_hisparentsandhedidn’tallowhisbrother,Eric,toexplainforhimbecausehethoughttheydidn’t49toknowthetruth.MotherthoughttheymightbetoohardonDaniel,butFathersaidsinceDanielhadbeen50tothem,hefeltliketheyhadtopunishthem.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分29分)第一节选择题(共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分)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,并将答案填写在答题卡上。AUpsetGrandmaCriticizesDaughter’sWaysasAMomDearAbby,Thisismyfirstlettertoyou,althoughIhavebeenreadingyourcolumnformanyyears.Ineedanoutsideopinion.Iamagrandmotherinmy70sandhavejustreturnedfromvisitingmydaughter,herhusbandandtheirthreedearlylovedchildren—allundertheageof5—andI’mupsetwithsomeoftheirparentingways.Forexample,theylockthedoorstotheirchildren’sbedroomsatnightbecause“thechildrenmightgetoutoftheirbedsandwanderaroundthehouse,andwemaynothearthem.”Ifonechildshouldgetpunishment,allthreearepunished,andifonechildsaysanaughtyword,allthreearegivenhotsauce(辣酱汁)inthemouth.Iknowtheseparentslovetheirchildrenverymuch,butarethesewaysofdiscipliningthemwise?Pleaseunderstand,itisnotmyaimtointerfere(干涉).GramDearGram,Children’sbedroomdoorsshouldn’tbelocked.Shouldaflashfirebreakout,itwouldbeanightmare.Punishingallthechildrenwhenonlyonehasearnedthepunishmentisawayonlytomakethemgrowuptohateeachother.Childrenwhousenaughtywordsshouldnotbepunishedwithhotsauceinthemouth----theyshouldbetaughttheproperandacceptablewordtouseinsteadofthenaughtyword.Abby51.FromthepassagewecanseethatAbbyisprobably________.A.afamouswriter B.acolumnistC.afriendofhers D.agovernmentofficial52.Gram’sdaughter_________.A.isverystrictwithherchildren B.doesnotloveherthreechildrenC.alwayspunishesherchildrenatnight D.oftengivesherchildrenhotsauce53.Gramwritestheletterto_________.A.speakhighlyofherdaughter’swaysasamomB.interfereherdaughter’swaysasamomC.expresshereaseaboutherdaughter’swaysasamomD.expressherworryaboutherdaughter’swaysasamom54.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Gramcaresforhergrandchildrenverymuch.B.Gramisagainstherdaughter’swaysasamom.C.AbbyisforGram’sdaughter’swaysasamom.D.AbbyagreeswithGram.BBeHealthy！BeSlim!BeBeautiful! DiscoverthesecretforaHealthy,Slim,BeautifulYou! DiscoverhowtobeHealthy,Slim,Beautiful! Ilovethishealthydietprogrambecauseithelpsyouloseweight,loseinches,feelhealthyandlookbeautiful.Thishealthydietisan8-weekprogramwhichisunlikeotherdietregimens（食物疗法）.Itfocusesonpropernutrition（营养）firstandweightlosssecond.Yourbodymusthaveproperlevelsofminerals,vitamins,andprotein（蛋白质）inordertoworkwell.Itprovidesasimplelifestylechangetogiveyoumoreenergyandimproveyourhealthmostgreatly.Itofferscontroloverstomachandhungerwithacaloriedensedietallowing1,700to2,000caloriesaday.Ifapersonhasaweightproblem,hisbodyprobablyisnotworkingatproperlevelsofbasicnutrients.Weinviteyoutofollowthisprogramsoyoucanbetheslimpersonwholivesinsideyou.Youtoo,canlovedieting,especiallyifyouarelosingweightandlosinginches!Doyouwanttofeelbetter? Look!TogetstartedbeingslimjustClickHere.55.Whatistheaimofthisdietprogram? A.Tokeephealthyfirstandtoloseweightsecond. B.Toloseweightasmuchaspossible. C.Toloseweightatthecostofthehealth. D.Toloseweightfirstandtokeephealthysecond.56.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue? A.Thisprogrammakesachangeinyourlifestyle. B.Thisprogramcanstopyoufromfeelinghungry. C.Thisprogramallowsyou1,700to2,000caloriesforeachmeal. D.Thepicturesaboveshowwhatgreatprogresspeoplehavemadeinlosingweight.57.Ifyou“ClickHere”,whatwillyoureadontheInternet? A.Someotherprograms. B.Thecontentsofthisprogram. C.Someinterestingfoods. D.Somethingsyoucanbuy.CApunctualpersonisinthehabitofdoingathingatthepropertimeandisneverlateinkeepinganappointment.Theunpunctualman,ononehand,neverdoeswhathehastodoattherighttime.Heisalwaysinahurryandintheendlosesbothtimeandhisgoodname.Alostthingmaybefoundagain,butlosttimecanneverberegained.Timeismorevaluablethanmaterialthings.Infact,timeislifeitself.Theunpunctualmanisforeverwastingandmismanaginghismostvaluableasset(财产)aswellasothers.Theunpunctualpersonisalwayscomplainingthathefindsnotimetoanswerletters,orreturncallsorkeepappointmentspromptly.Butthemanwhoreallyhasagreatdealtodoisverycarefulofhistime.Heknowsthathecannotgetthroughhishugeamountofworkunlesshefaithfullykeepseverypieceofworkwhenithastobeattendedto.Failuretobepunctualinkeepingone’sappointmentsisthesignofdisrespecttowardsothers.Ifapersonisinvitedtodinnerandarriveslaterthantheappointedtime,hekeepsalltheotherguestswaitingforhim.Usuallythiswillberegardedasagreatdisrespecttothehostandallotherguestspresent.Unpunctuality,moreover,isveryharmfulwhenitcomestoone’sduty,whetherpublicorprivate.Imaginehowitwouldbeifthosewhoareputinchargeofimportanttasksfailedtobeattheirproperplaceattheappointedtime.Amanwhoisknowntobehabituallyunpunctualisnevertrustedbyhisfriendsorfellowmen.58.Whatdoestheauthorthinkisthemaindifferencebetweenapunctualpersonandanunpunctualperson?A.Apunctualpersondoeseverythingaheadoftime.B.Anunpunctualpersonneverdoesanythingattherighttime.C.Apunctualpersonhasalotofappointments.D.Anunpunctualpersonhaslittletimetodoanything.59.Accordingtothepassage,themainreasonthatapersonisalwaysunpunctualisthat_______.A.hehasmoreworktodothanotherpeopleB.heisalwaysinahurrywhenheworksC.hedoesn’tcaremuchabouttimeD.healwaysmismanagesandwasteshistime60.Ifsomeoneisn’tpunctualinkeepinghisappointments,hemight________.A.losehislife B.mismanagehisassetC.bethoughttodisrespectothers D.doharmtoothers61.Accordingtothethirdparagraph,whenyouareinvitedtodinner,youshouldarrivethere________.A.afterotherguests B.beforeotherguestsC.attheappointedtime D.afterthehostgettingthingsready62.Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestdescribestheharmofunpunctuality?A.Ifyouareanunpunctualperson,youcannotbeinchargeofanyimportanttask.B.Ifyourfriendsknowthatyouareunpunctual,theymaynotseeyouagain.C.Unpunctualitymaybringaboutheavylossesforbothpublicandprivateaffairs.D.Unpunctualitymaymakeyoumissalotofappointmentsandlosefriends.第二节简答题(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分) 阅读下面短文,根据第63---67小题的具体要求,简要回答问题。Whensomeonesays,“well,IguessI’llhavetofacethemusic,”itdoesnotmeanhe’splanningtogototheconcert.Itissomethingfarlesspleasant,likebeingcalledinbyyourbosstoexplainwhyyoudidthisanddidthat,andwhyyoudidn’tdothisorthat.Sourmusicindeed,butithastobefaced.Atsometimeoranother,everyoneofushashadtofacethemusic,especiallyaschildren.Wecanallrememberfather’sangryvoice,“Iwanttotalktoyou.”andonlybecausewedidnotobeyhim.Whatanunpleasantbusinessitwas!Thephrase“tofacethemusic”isfamiliartoeveryAmerican,youngandold.Itisatleast100yearsold.Andwheredidthisexpressioncomefrom?ThefirstexplanationcomesfromtheAmericannovelist,JamesFenimoreLooper.Hesaid,in1851,thattheexpressionwasfirstusedbyactorswhilewaitinginthewingstogoonthestage.Whentheygotontothestage,theyoftensaid,“Well,it’stimetofacethemusic.”Andthatwasexactlywhattheydid—facingtheorchestra（乐队）whichwasjustbelowthem.Andanactormightbefrightenedornervousashemovedontothestageinfrontofanaudiencethatmightbefriendlyorperhapshostile,especiallyifheforgothislines.Buthehadtogoout.Ifhedidnot,therewouldbenoplay.Sotheexpression“tofacethemusic”comestomean“havingtogothroughsomething,nomatterhowunpleasanttheexperiencemightbe,becauseyouknewyouhadnochoice.”Otherexplanationsabouttheexpressiongobacktothearmy.Whenthemenfacedaninspectionbytheirleader,thesoldierswouldbeworriedabouthowwelltheylooked.Wastheirequipment（设备）clean,shinnyenoughtopassthecheck?Stillthemenhadtogooutandfacethemusicofthebandaswellasthecheck.Whatelsecouldtheydo?Anotherarmyexplanationismorecloselyrelatedtotheideaoffacingtheresultsandacceptingtheresponsibility（责任）forsomethingthatshouldnothavebeendone.Forexample，whenasoldierleavesthearmybecausehedoessomethingterrible,heisdishonored.Thebanddoesnotplay.Onlythedrumstapasad,slowbeat.Thesoldierisforcedtoleave,facingsuchmusicasitisandfacingthebackofhishorse.63.Howmanyexplanationsdoesthephrase“tofacethemusic”have?(nomorethan3words)___________________.64.WhendidAmericansstarttouse“tofacethemusic”?(nomorethan4words)________________________.65.What’sthemeaningof“tofacethemusic”inthefirstparagraph?(nomorethan8words)______________________________________________________.66.Theunderlinedword“hostile”means_____________.(nomorethan2words)67.Whenisasoldierforcedtoleavethearmyandthebanddoesn’tplay?(nomorethan8words)______________________________________________________.第三部分书面表达(共三节，满分25分)第一节填空题(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)阅读下面短文,根据所读内容在文后第68--77格里填上适当的单词或短语。注意：每空不超过3个单词。Whenwethinkofchocolate,manyofusthinkofcandybars,sweet,andgooeysyrup（黏糖浆).Butthisisnothowchocolatecomestous.Actually,itcomesfromthecacaotreethatisfoundinthetropicalforestsofCentralandSouthAmerica,becausecacaobeansneedtogrowinahotandhumidclimate.TheMayaswerewellfamiliarwiththetreeasasourceoffoodanddrink.TheAztecsregularlytookthecacaobeansandbrokethemintopiecesinhotwater,makingadrinkthatwastastyandenergy-producingforthebody.WhenColumbusandCortezcametoAmerica,theysentcacaobeansbacktoSpainbysea.However,thedrinkwasnotwidelyacceptedatfirstbecausethetastewasstrange.WhenColumbusgavetheinformationbacktotheSpanishQueenandKingthatonecupofchocolatefromthecacaobeanscouldputamaninconditiontomakeawholeday’smarchwithouttheneedforotherfood,attitudesquicklychanged.Thebeanswererecognizedfortheirstrength-givingqualities.Thedemandforchocolateproducedbythecacaobeansrosesharply,sodidthecost.SoonallEuropeanshadfalleninlovewithchocolate.Becauseofitssupplyshortageandhighprice,onlythenoblesandwealthiestmerchantscouldaffordthisconfection(甜食).Atfirst,toomuchchocolatemadepeoplesickbecausemorethanhalfofthecacaobeanconsistsoffat,andtheprocessforremovingthetoomuchfatcontentwasunknownthen.Perhapsthatishowwearrivedattheexpression,“Toomuchofagoodthingcanbebadforyou.”PlacesHistoryof70.EffectsCentralandSouthAmericaThehotandhumidclimateisgoodfor71.________ofcacaobeans.75._____________drinkthatcouldproduceenergyforthebody.68.________TheybeansbacktoSpainbyship.Supplyingamanawholeday’smarch________ofotherfood.69.________Onlythenoblesandcouldaffordthisconfectionbecauseof_andhighprice.77.________peoplesickbecausemorethanhalfofthecacaobeanconsistsoffat.第二节根据句子意思填空(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)78.这个过去是模特的女孩现在是个著名演员。Thegirlwho____________________amodelisnowafamousactress.79.尽管你的书法在如此短的时间内很难提高，你还是应该坚持练习。Thoughitisdifficulttoimproveyourhandwritinginsuchashorttime,youshouldstill__________________.80.天看上去好像要下雨了，别忘了带伞。Itlooks_______________itisgoingtorain.Don’tforgettotakeyourumbrella.81.当踏入社会的时候，知道与人相处是重要的。____________________toknowhowtogetonwithotherswhenyouenterintosociety.82.孩子们喜欢读《哈利.波特》，许多成年人也是如此。ChildrenlikereadingHarryPotter,and_____________manyadults.第二节：作文（满分10分）阅读下面这封中学生来信（摘自21stCenturySchoolEdition）DearEditor,IamanewstudentatGuangyiSeniorHighSchool.MyhomeisfarfromChangsha,soImustliveatschool.Thisisthefirsttimeformetogetawayfrommyparents.Ifeelverysad.WhenIlefthome,Icouldn’thelptearingmyselfawayfromthem.Idonotwanttobealoneatschool,andIamashygirl.Ihavebeencryinginbedatnightthesedays.Iwanttostayathomeforever.ImissmyparentsverymuchRegardsAmy请根据以上内容,写一封回信.（信的开头已为你写好）DearAmy,Thankyouforyourletter.———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————Wishyouhappyeveryday.Faithfullyyours年级：班级：年级：班级：姓名：学号：考场号：座位号：···································装·····················订·····························线······················答题卷（开考时间：2009年11月13日时量：120分钟满分：100分命题人：祝颂平、蒋向华、刘淑英、苏晓玲审题人：祝颂平听力（15分）题序12345678910答案11._____________12.______________13._____________14._____________15.______________单项填空（15分）题序16171819202122232425答案题序27282930答案完形填空（16分）题序31323334353637383940答案题序4142答案43.____________ 44._____________45.____________ 46.____________47.____________48._____________49.____________ 50.____________选择题（24分）题序51525354555657585960答案题序6162答案简答题（5分）63._________________________________________________________________64._________________________________________________________________65._________________________________________________________________66._________________________________________________________________67._________________________________________________________________填空题（10分）68.______________________________69.______________________________70.______________________________71.______________________________72.______________________________73.______________________________74.______________________________75.______________________________76.______________________________77.______________________________完成句子（5分） 78._____________________________79.______________________________ 80.______________________________81._____________________________82.______________________________作文（10分）DearAmy,Thankyouforyourletter.——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————Wishyouhappyeveryday.FaithfullyyoursKeys第一节Text1W:Happybirthday,Jimmy.Areyoureadyforthenextpresent?M:Youmeanthere’smorebesidesthewatch?W:Comewithus.It’sinthecar.Now,hereweare.You’vebeentalkingaboutthisformonths.M:Oh,it’sanewcomputer.It’sjustwhatIwant.I’msohappyaboutit.Thankyousomuch,MumandDad.Text2M:IthinksomethingiswrongwithMr.Hudson.He’snotascheerfulasusual.W:Idon’tknowwhatitcouldbe.M:Iheardlastweekthathismotherhadbeenill.Iwonderifthat’sthetrouble.W:Idoubtthat.Yesterdayhetoldmehismotherfeltmuchbetter.M:Maybehehasaproblemhereatwork.W:Idon’tthinkthathehasanyproblemwithhisjob.It’swell-knownthatMr.Hudsonisthebestworkeramongus.M:Perhapsthereissometroubleinhishome.W:Well.Theschoolmasterphonedthismorning.M:Thatmustbetheproblem.He’sworriedabouthisson.Text3M：Youngpeoplearegiventoomuchfreedomnowadays，andasaresulttheyhavelostrespectfortheirparentsingeneral.W：Idontthinkso.MyparentsgivemeadvicebutneverforcemetodoanythingIdontwanttodo.Irespectandlovethemforthis.M：Areyouquiteindependentfromthemnow?W：Oh,yes.AfterIleftschoolandstartedtoworkasanurse,Ibecameeconomicallyindependent.Whataboutyou?M：Well,wevaluefamilylifeverymuchinmycountry.Ialsolovemyfamily.ButIdontawaysgetalongwellwithmyparents.TheyseldomallowmetodowhatIwantto.W：ButtheyallowedyoutocometostudyinEnglandonyourown.M：Yes,butonlyafteralotofpersuasion.Text4W:Now，thereareseveralquestionsImustaskyouifyoudon’tmind．M:Notatall．Goahead．W:WhatisthepurposeofyourvisittoAmerica?M:I’mgoingtoattendameetingonairpollution．W:Whenandwhereisthismeetingbeingheld?M:It’sbeingheldinthefirsttwoweeksofFebruaryattheUniversityofCalifornia．Hereistheletterofinvitation．W:Isee，fine．Whendoyouwanttogothere?M:I’dliketoleaveinJanuaryifmypassportisreadybythen．W:Thatshouldn’tbedifficult．Whydon’tyouphonemearoundJanuary10th?Ishouldbeabletogiveyouananswerthen．M:Sure.Thankyou．第二节EuropeanuniversitiesanduniversitiesinAmericaaredifferentinmanyways.First,EuropeanstudentshavefewercourseseachtermthanAmericanstudentsdo.Second,Europeanstudentsseldomliveonauniversitycampus.Instead,theyliveathomeandtraveltoclasses.Third,mostEuropeancoursesaregivenbyprofessors.WhileprofessorsinAmericaspendlesstimelecturing;instead,theyoftenasktheirstudentsquestionsanddividetheirstudentsintodiscussiongroups.What’smore,atmostAmericanuniversities,socialactivitiestakeupalargepartofthestudents’time;butinEurope,unlikeinUSA,auniversityismainlyaplacetostudy.Aboveall,Europeanstudents’finalexaminationsareusuallyoral,butAmericanstudentstakemorewrittenfinalexaminations.1—5CBAAB6—10CABAB11.havefewercourses12.seldomlive13.study14.finalexaminations15.takemorewritten16—20CADBA21—25BDCD