2023-2024学年浙江省杭州市高一上学期期中英语质量检测模拟试题（含解析）

2023-2024学年浙江省杭州市高一上学期期中英语质量检测模拟试题考生须知：，考试时间120分钟本卷的答案必须做在答卷的相应位置上，做在试卷上无效。请用钢笔或水笔将班级、姓名、试场号、座位号分别填写在答卷的相应位置上。本试题卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。第Ⅰ卷第一部分：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。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.Whatdoesthemansuggestdoing?A.Headingforthecircus. B.Playingwithsmallanimals. C.Goingtothefarm.2.WhenisthemanflyingtoParis?A.OnFebruary5th. B.OnFebruary10th. C.OnFebruary15th.3.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?A.Lookforajob. B.Takeclasses. C.Stayathome.4.HowlongwillthespeakersstayinSydney?A.Twodays. B.Sevendays. C.Eightdays.5.Whatisthewomandoing?A.Makingthebed. B.Fixingthechair. C.Drivingtoschool.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。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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6.Howdoesthemandohispresentjobaccordingtothewoman?A.Justsoso. B.Ratherbadly. C.Quitewell.7.Whydoesthemanleave?A.Tomakealotmoremoney. B.Tolivewithhisfamily. C.Togoabroadtostudy.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.WhatisLindagoingtodothisafternoon?A.Gotothedentist. B.Datewiththeman. C.Gotothesupermarket.9.Whatdayisittoday?A.Monday. B.Thursday. C.Friday.10.WhatdoesLindaaskthemantodo?A.Havehisteethexamined. B.Brushhisteethtwiceaday. C.Eatlessdessert.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Whydoesthewomanfeelsotired?A.Shewentjoggingyesterday.B.Shewentclimbingattheweekend.C.Shewentswimmingthedaybeforeyesterday.12.Whatisthewoman?A.Ateacher.

B.Adoctor.

C.Anengineer.13.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Onahill.

B.Inanoffice.

C.Inahospital.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Whoisthewoman?A.ThechairoftheYouthCouncil.B.TheaccountantoftheYouthCouncil.C.TheadministratoroftheYouthCouncil.15.WhydoesthemanwanttojointheYouthCouncil?A.TolearnfromStephanie. B.Togainexperienceinit.C.Togettodiscusslocalissues.16.WhichagegroupistheYouthCouncilfor?A.The13-18agegroup. B.The12-16agegroup. C.The10-15agegroup.17.WherewillthemanprobablystayonSaturdaynight?A.Inahostel. B.Athisparents’. C.Inthecouncil’sflat.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Howlongistheswimmingpoolopen?A.11hours.

B.9hours.

C.8hours.19.WhencanwomentakeYogaclasses?a.m.p.m.8:00a.m.to12:30p.m. B.From9:00a.m.to10:45a.m.C.From11:15a.m.to1:00p.m.20.Whatwillthespeakerdo?A.Answersomequestions.B.Showthelistenersaround.C.Teachthelistenerstousetheequipment.第二部分：阅读理解（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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AJustCycleandFoldawayThere’snoexcusenottogetonyourbikethisspring.Getyourindoorcyclingfixandfeelthebenefits.Greatforgeneralcardio(有氧的)fitness,exercisebikescanbeabrilliantwayoftrainingathome.However,choosingtherightbikeisincrediblyimportant,whichissomethingthatRogerBlackandhisteamrecognizedwhencreatingtheRogerBlackFoldingBike.“Excellentvalueformoney.Especiallytheabilitytofoldtheexercisebikeintoavertical(直立的)positionandwheelitawayforstorage.Thiscanalsopreventyoufromthrowingyourclothesonitattheendoftheday!Evenifwearelimitedonceathomeandwork,wecancontinuephysicalactivitywithaRogerBlackFoldingBike.Thisbikeishelpingmeachievemyfitnessgoalsfollowingarecentrunninginjury.”——BrianSmith“BestPresentEVERarethewordsfrommy77-year-oldfatherwhoreceivedhisRogerBlackfitnessbikeforhisbirthday.Hesaiditissosimpleandeasytouse.TheseatisVERYcomfortable,sousingiteverydayisapleasure.Itfoldsawaynearlysoitcanbestoredbehindadoorwhennecessary.”——AnnaFarnhamRogerBlackisofferinga10%discountonthefullrangeofhomefitnessequipmentforallReader’sDigestreaders.PleaseusediscountcodeDIGEST10atcheckout.WhatcanpeopledowithaRogerBlackFoldingBike?Cycleinthemountains. B.Workoutathome. C.Hangtheirclothes. D.Celebratebirthdays22.WhatistheadvantageofthisbikethatbothBrianandAnnamention?A.Easystorage. B.Reasonableprice. C.Comfortableseats. D.Excellentquality.23.Whereisthistextprobablytakenfrom?A.Atextbook. B.Ablogpost. C.Amagazine. D.Anacademicarticle.BMygrandfatherwasarigid(刻板的)perfectionist.Everythinghadtobeorderly,preciseandpunctual.Iwasfrightenedofhimuntilthedayhedied.Growingup,mymotherdesperatelywantedtopleasehim.Sheprobablythoughthemightleaveifshedidn’t.Infact,Inowthinkthefearofbeingleftalone,abandoned,wasacurrentthroughoutmuchofherlife.AfewyearsintomyfathersufferingfromAlzheimer’s,mymother’svoiceonthephonesoundedsoupsetthatIhadtotellher,“Justbewithyourselfforalittlewhile.Becalmandeverythingcanbebetter.”“No,Ican’tdothat.Idon’twanttodothat,”shesaidsuddenly,closingthedooronthesubject.Awhileaftermyfatherdied,shetoldmethatshekeptthetelevisiononallthetimebecauseitmadeherfeellesslonely.“Itmakesthehouseseemtohavemorepeoplelivinginit,”shesaid.Ihadgivenintomyannoyanceandeitherturnedthevolumedownorturneditoff.Butaftershetoldmethatitfilledinsomeoftheloneliness,Ineverreachedfortheremotecontrolagain.Wehavehadalongjourneytogether,sheandI.Overahalf-centuryofmemories,nowthatthejourneyhasended,Ihaveachoicewhichonestostudyandwhichonestoturnoverinmyhandsanddustoff(抹去).Ichoosetolookattheonesthatachewithasweettruthnottoldoftenenough.Therewaslovebetweenus.Itwasjusthardtofindsometimes.IchoosetorememberherfaceonthatwinterdayinManhattan,whenIcametoherwithabrokenheart.Ichoosetorememberwalkingontheshorewithherinsummerswhenwerentedabeachhouse.Somehowtheseaalwayschangedus.Ichoosetorememberhowshelookedonmyweddingdaywhenshehandedmeabracelet(手镯)thathadbelongedtomygrandmother.“Somethingold,”shesaid.24.Whatcanweinferfromtheauthor’swordssaidtohermotherinparagraph2?A.Theauthorcomfortedher. B.Theauthorpraisedher.C.Theauthorapologizedtoher. D.Theauthorblamedher.25.Whatdidtheauthormeanbysaying,“Sheneverreachedfortheremotecontrolagain.”?A.ShewouldnotturntheTVseton. B.Theremotecontrolhadbrokendown.C.Theremotecontrolwashiddenbyhermother. D.ShewouldnotturntheTVsetofforturnitdown.26.Howdoestheauthordealwithherhalf-centuryofmemoriesofhermother?A.Ignoremostofthem. B.Keepalloftheminmind.C.Forgetsomeandanalyzeothers. D.Writethingsfromhermemoriesoften.27.Whatdidtheauthor’smotherdoforhermarriage?A.Shetookhertoseehergrandmother. B.ShearrangedatourinManhattan.C.Sheofferedherapresent. D.Sherentedabeachhouse.CWeallknowthatunpleasantfeelingwhenwe’retalkingaboutsomethinginterestingandhalfwaythroughoursentencewe’reinterrupted(打断).Butwasthatreallyaninterruption?Theanswerdependsonwhomyouask,accordingtonewresearchledbyKatherineHiltonfromStanfordUniversity.Usingasetofcontrolledaudioclips,Hiltonsurveyed5,000AmericanEnglishspeakerstobetterunderstandwhataffectspeople’sunderstandingsofinterruptions.Shehadparticipantslistentoaudioclipsandthenanswerquestionsaboutwhetherthespeakersseemedtobefriendlyandengaged,listeningtooneanother,ortryingtointerrupt.HiltonfoundthatAmericanEnglishspeakershavedifferentconversationalstyles.Sheidentifiedtwogroups:highandlowintensityspeakers.Highintensityspeakersaregenerallyuncomfortablewithmomentsofsilenceinconversationandconsidertalkingatthesametimeasignofengagement.Lowintensityspeakersfinditrudetotalkatthesametimeandpreferpeoplespeakoneafteranotherinconversation.Thedifferencesinconversationalstylesbecameobviouswhenparticipantslistenedtoaudioclipsinwhichtwopeoplespokeatthesametimebutwereagreeingwitheachotherandstayedontopic,Hiltonsaid.Thehighintensitygroupreportedthatconversationswherepeoplespokeatthesametimewhenexpressingagreementwerenotinterruptivebutengagedandfriendlierthantheconversationswithmomentsofsilenceinbetweenspeakingturns.Bycomparison,thelowintensitygroupregardsanyamountofsimultaneous(同时)chatasarudeinterruption,regardlessofwhatthespeakersweresaying.“Peoplecareaboutbeinginterrupted,andthosesmallinterruptionscanhaveamassiveeffectontheoverallcommunication,”Hiltonsaid.“Breakingapartwhataninterruptionmeansisessentialifwewanttounderstandhowhumansinteractwitheachother.”28.WhatdoesHilton’sresearchfocuson?A.Whetherinterruptionisgoodornot B.Whatinterruptionsmeantopeople.C.Howtoavoidgettinginterrupted. D.Whyspeakersinterrupteachother.29.Whatdoparticipantsofthestudyneedtodo?A.Recordanaudioclip. B.Answersomequestions.C.Listentooneanother. D.Haveachatwithafriend.30.Whatdolowintensityspeakersthinkofsimultaneouschat?A.It’simportant. B.It’sinterestingC.It’sinefficient. D.It’simpolite.31.WhatcanwelearnfromHilton’sresearch?A.Conversationalstylesaffecttheunderstandingsofinterruptions.B.Communicationistheverybasisofoureverydaylife.C.Interruptionsduringconversationscontributetothinking.D.Languagebarrierswillalwaysexistregardlessofthecontent.DThemaskedshrewisoneofthesmallestmammals(哺乳动物)inNorthAmerica,onlyafewincheslong.However,itrecentlymadeagiantjump.Overthepastfewdecades,thetinyshrewhasmovedmorethan4,000feetonbothsidesoftheRockyMountains.Andit’snottheonlyone.Studiesinotherpartsoftheworldhavesuggestedthatmountainanimalsareclimbinghigher.LeadstudyauthorChristyMcCain,anecologistattheUniversityofColoradoBoulder,andherco-authorsSarahKingandTimSzewezykwantedtoshowitistrueintheRockies.Thenewstudylookedat47differentspeciesofsmallmammalsintheColoradoRockyMountains.First,theresearchersstudiedthesmallmammalsamples(样本)collectedinColoradooverthelastfewdecadesandbuiltadatabaseonwherethesemammalsweretypicallyfoundandhowhighup.Next,theyconductedaseriesoffieldsurveysintheColoradoRockies,countingsmallmammalsandrecordingwhereeachspeciesisfoundtoday.Theythencalculatedhowmucheachmammalpopulationhasmovedoverthelastfewdecades.Theyfoundthat26ofthe47speciesstudiedhadmovedupwardovertime.Maskedshrewswereamongthespecieswiththelargestjumps,climbingatotalofabout4,500feet.McCainnotedthatspecieswiththelargestupwardjumpstendtosharesomeimportantcharacteristics.Mostofthemareanimalsspecificallyadaptedtocoldweather.11ofthe47mammalspeciesactuallymoveddownward.McCainnotedtheymaybelesssensitivetomountainwarming.Sixspeciesdonotappeartohavechangedatall.Andfourspecieshavecompletelydisappearedfromthemountainsintheperiodbetweenthe1980sandnow.“Thisisthefirstindication,”McCainsaid,“thatlargeanimalcommunitiesarerespondingtoclimatechange.”Thefindingsagreewiththeconclusionsofotherstudiesaroundtheworld—thatmountainecosystemsaresensitivetoclimatechangeandwildlifeintheseplacesisalreadyrespondingtothepressure,bothofwhichcanurgehumanstochangethecurrentsituation.32.WhydidChristyMcCainandherteamdothestudy?A.Tocollectdataofmountainanimals. B.Tourgehumanstochangethesituation.C.Toprovetheever-knownconclusions. D.Toassesstheeffectsofclimatechange.33.Whatdoesthestudyfindaboutmountainmammals?A.Manyspecieshavedisappeared. B.Nonehavemoveddownward.C.Thosegoinghigheraresensitivetocold. D.Manyareaffectedbyclimatechange.34.Whatcanthefindingsfunctionas?A.Awake-upcall. B.Aclimatereminder.C.Apressureresponse. D.Asituationchanger.35.What’sthemainthemeofthetext?A.Cold-adaptedspeciessufferalotintheRockies.B.Mountainmammalsclimbhighertobeattheheat.C.ClimatechangeismakingtheRockiesunlivable.D.Smallmammalsarevitaltomountainecosystems.第二节：（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两处为多余选项。ThebiggestriskI’veevertakenwasquittingmyjobandbikingaloneacrosswesternChina.36

ButIhadalreadymadeupmymind.ItwasahugephysicalchallengebutIgotstrongereveryday,andeventually,Icouldeasilybikeforeighthourseachday.Oneofthebestpartsofthewholeexperiencewasthepeople.ImetpeoplefromacrossChinaandoncegottoattendaTibetanwedding-somethingIneverthoughtIwoulddo.37OnetimeIevenmetagroupofChinesementravelingbymotorcycle,whoinvitedmetocookfishthattheycaughtinthelakeoverafirewithwood.AnotherinstancewaswhenImetagroupofcyclists.Theywereintheir60sand70sandstillcyclingbetterthanIwas.38Thepeopleweresomeofthebestpartsofthetrip,butmostlyeachday,Iwasalonewithnature.Throughouttherollinghillsandtheflowingstreams,westernChinaishometosomeofthemostamazingsceneryintheworld.39Withthickforests,icyglaciers,andpeacefullakes,thereissomuchtoseeinChina.40IgottotastelocalsnacksineveryplaceIwent.Therearesomanydifferentoptions!MyfavoritewasthecookingofSichuan,aprovinceknownforitshotflavorsandinterestingdishes.NomatterhowmuchIate,InevergotsickofhavingdifferentChinesefoods.ItwasindeedanexperienceIwillneverforget.Ifanyonehasaninterestintraveling,Iwouldhighlyrecommendgoingbybicycle!A.Itsimplytookmybreathaway.B.Myfamilywereshockedandtriedtotalkmeoutofit.C.Thefoodwasdefinitelyanotherhighlightofmyjourney.D.Ihadneverbikedformorethantwohoursinonedaybefore.E.Itreallyinspiredmetopushmyselfandgofarthereveryday.F.TravelingbybicyclewasactuallymuchcheaperthanIthought.G.Thewholeeventwasextraordinary,fullofdancing,laughterandfun.第三部分：语言知识应用（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和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Itwasacold,rainyday,andIhadnodesiretodriveupthewindingmountainroadtomydaughterCarolyn’shouse.Butshe41thatIcometoseesomethingatthetopofthemountain.SohereIwas,42makingthetwo-hourjourneythroughthickfog.Nothingcouldbeworththis,IthoughtasI43alongthedangeroushighway.Turningdownanarrowtrack,we44andgotout.Wewalkedalongapaththatwasthickwitholdpineneedles.Hugeblack-greenevergreens(常青树)45overus.Gradually,thepeaceandsilenceoftheplacebeganto46mymind.ThenweturnedacornerandstoppedatthetopofthemountainandIwasentirelyheldin47.Thereacrossfieldsandvalleyswereriversoffully-openedyellowflowersfromthelightonetothemostbrilliant.Itlookedasthoughthesunhadtippedoverand48themountainsideingold.49occurredtomymind.Whocreatedsuchbeauty?How?When?Asweapproachedthehousethatstoodinthecenteroftheproperty,wesawasignthat50:“AnswerstotheQuestionsIKnowYouAreAsking.”Thefirstanswerwas:“OneWoman-TwoHands,TwoFeetandVeryLittleBrain.”Thesecondwas:“51ataTime.”Thethird:“Startedin1958.”Aswedrovehome,IwassomovedbywhatwehadseenthatIcould52speak.“Shechangedtheworld,”Ifinallysaid,“onesmallplantatatime.Shestartedalmost40yearsago,probablyjustthe53ofanidea,butshekeptatit.”Thewonderofitwouldnotletmego.“Imagine,”Isaid,“ifI’dhadadreamand54it,justalittlebiteveryday,whatmightIhaveaccomplished?”Carolynlookedatmesideways,smiling.“Starttomorrow,”shesaid,“55yet,starttoday.”41.A.asked B.debated C.insisted D.recognized42.A.unwillingly B.undoubtedly C.unknowingly D.unexpectedly43.A.walked B.inched C.hiked D.tracked44.A.pulledover B.tookover C.lookedup D.gaveup45.A.greeted B.flowed C.reached D.towered46.A.achieve B.fill C.control D.compete47.A.amazement B.curiosity C.annoyance D.confusion48.A.fitted B.packed C.addicted D.bathed49.A.Comments B.Ideas C.Questions D.Requests50.A.wrote B.showed C.read D.typed51.A.Each B.Some C.One D.That52.A.surely B.hardly C.mostly D.instantly53.A.beginning B.intention C.ending D.absence54.A.setoff B.workedout C.setdown D.workedat55.A.Later B.Better C.Happier D.Harder第Ⅱ卷第二节：（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词括号内单词的正确形式。Chinahascountless56(attract).TheGreatWallisprobablyonethatismostfamiliartotheWesterntourists.TheGreatWallislikeagiantstonedragon,57(run)acrossthecountryfromtheoceanontheeast58thedesertonthewest.Itisthelongestwallthat59(build)ever,1,500milesinlength.Alongthewall60(be)watchtowers,wheresoldierswereonthewatchforthreats.Thewallwasinitiallybuilt61(prevent)invasion(入侵)ofneighbouringstates,andthemajorityoftheexistingwallisfromtheMingDynasty.FromthetopoftheGreatWall,peoplecanenjoyan62(impress)viewofcontinuousmountains,greentreesandbloomingwildflowers.Ifweweretobuildsuchawallnow,wewouldusemodernmachines.63,theancientChinesehadtobuildthewallbyhand.Thereason64theGreatWallattractstouristsfromallovertheworldeveryyearisthatitrepresentsthehighestwisdomofancientChina.AdaytouroralonghikealongtheGreatWallallowsyou65(travel)backintimetofeelthethousandsofyears’upsanddownsoftheancientKingdomofChina.第四部分:写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节:句子翻译(共5句，每句3分，满分15分)Joyce建议我们提前在网上预订火车票。(recommend;advance)___________________________________________________________________________________对一个初学者来说，在这么短的时间内学习羽毛球是非常具有挑战性的。(it作形式主语)___________________________________________________________________________________正是你的责任感对这些儿童的教育产生了巨大的影响。（强调句;difference）___________________________________________________________________________________尽管这名运动员在马拉松比赛中受伤了，他还是跑到了终点。（eventhough；make）___________________________________________________________________________________为了保护环境，我们城市里越来越多的人乘坐公共交通工具而不是开私家车。（ratherthan）___________________________________________________________________________________第二节:应用文写作(满分25分)假定你是李华，你打算寒假期间去海滨城市三亚旅游。请你给来自英国的交换生Terry发邮件邀请他与你同游。内容主要包括:1.邀请Terry与你同游；2你的旅游计划；3.邀请理由。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文流畅。_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________答案和解析第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）1-5CCACB 6-10CCABC 11-15BCBCC 16-20ABABB第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节21-23BAC24-27ADCC28-31BBDA32-35CDAB第二节36-40BGEAC第三部分：语言知识应用（共两节，满分30分）第一节41-45CABAD 46-50BADCC51-55CBADB第二节attractions 57.running 58.to 59.hasbeenbuilt 60.aretoprevent 62.impressive 63.However 64.why 65totravel第四部分、写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节、句子翻译(共5句，每句3分，满分15分)66.Joyce建议我们提前在网上预订火车票。(recommend,advance) Joycerecommendedthatwe(should)bookourtrainticketsonlineinadvance.Joycerecommendedustobookourtrainticketsonlineinadvance.对一个初学者来说，在这么短的时间内学习羽毛球是非常具有挑战性的。(it作形式主语)Itisverychallengingforabeginnertolearnbadmintoninsuchashorttime.正是你的责任感对这些儿童的教育产生了巨大的影响。（强调句,difference） Itisyoursenseofresponsibilitythatmakes/hasmadeagreatdifferencetotheeducationofthesechildren.尽管这名运动员在马拉松比赛中受伤了，他还是跑到了终点。（eventhough；make）Eventhoughtheathletewasinjuredinthemarathon,hestillmadeittothefinishingline.为了保护环境，我们城市里越来越多的人乘坐公共交通工具而不是开私家车。（ratherthan）Inordertoprotecttheenvironment,moreandmorepeopleinourcitytakepublictransportation/transportratherthandriveprivatecars.第二节OnepossibleversionDearTerry,Howareyou?IintendtotraveltoSanyainHainanprovinceduringtheNationalholiday.Iamwritingtoinviteyoutojoinme.Accordingtomyplan,IwillstayinSanyaforfivedays.Inadditiontoenjoyingthebeautifulnaturalscenery,Iwilltakepartinthrillingwatersports,suchassnorkellingandsurfing.Notonlycanwetastevariouslocalsnacks,butalsowewillexperiencethelocallifeandart.AsfarasIknow,yougreatlyenjoytravelingtoseasidecities.Itwillbeagreatpleasuretotravelwithyou.Pleasetakemyinvitationintoaccount.Whateveryourdecisionis,pleaseletmeknow.Lookingforwardtoyourearlyreply.Yours,LiHua听力录音原文Text1W:Wouldyouliketogowithmetothecircus?Iwanttotrainandplaywithanimals.M:Whythecircus?Let’sgotoafarmandbecomeacowboyandacowgirl.W:Yeah,Ineverthoughtofthat!Cowsarecute,too!Text2W:Hi,David,areyouflyingbacktoParisonFebruary5thor10th?M:Neitherofthem.Ichangedittothe15th.Text3M:Ican’tdecidewhethertotakeclassesortolookforajobduringmysummerholidays.W:Youcanlearnmorebyworkingandyoucanmakemoneyatthesametime.Text4W:We’llbespendingtwomoredaysinSydneythanwedidlasttime.M:So,that’llbeatleastaweekthen,won’tit?W:Eightdays,actually.Text5M:Whatareyoudoingnow?Itoldyoutogettobedearlysoyou’dbeontimeforyourfirstdayofschool.W:Thisloudchairisdrivingmecrazy.I’mjusttryingtofixit.Text6M:Jane,Iwillleaveheretomorrow.W:Why?Youaresoskilledatyourwork.M:I’vebeenherefortoolong.Iwanttochangemyenvironment.W:Anewenvironment?Youmeanyouhavefoundapostinanewcompany?M:No,butI’vedecidedtostudyabroad.W:Soundsagoodidea.Ialsowanttobeastudentagain.M:I’mquittingbecauseIwanttotrysomethingdifferent.Butfirstofall,Imusthaveahigherdegree.Text7M:Hey,Linda.I’mgoingtothesupermarket.Doyouwanttogowithme?W:I’mafraidnot.Ihaveanappointmentwithmydentistthisafternoon.M:What’swrongwithyourteeth?W:I’vehadatoothachethesedays.ThedentistcheckedmyteethonMondayandaskedmetocomebackforareviewonThursday.M:Isee.Doyoufeelbetternow?W:Muchbetter.Thedoctoradvisedmetocutdownonsweets.Actually,I’mnotinterestedinthem.Irememberyoulikedessert.Youreallyshouldeatless.It’sbadforyourteeth.AndnowIknowtheimportanceofbrushingteetheveryday.M:CanIgowithyou?Ialsowanttohavemyteethexamined.W:Sure.Letmestartt