四川达州某中学2025-2026学年高二年级上册9月月考英语试卷（含答案）

高二上学期9月月考英语试题

本试卷分四部分，共10页，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。

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.Whenwillthemansendafaxtothewoman?

A.Atabout1:30.B.Ataboui2:30.C.Atabout3:30.

2.Whydoesthemanwanttomove?

A.Tobenearhiscompany.

B.Togotoagoodschool.

C.Toliveinabighouse.

3.Whatwillthemandotomorrowevening?

A.Plantheschedule.B.Haveameeting.C.MeetMr.Cooper.

4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Christmasgifts.B.Acoincollection.C.Familymembers.

5.Whatistherelationshipbetween(hespeakers?

A.Husbandandwife.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Teacherandstudent.

第二节

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有儿个小题，从题中所给的A、B、CY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，I可答第6、7题。

6.Whattimewillthespeakersarriveatthehall?

A.At10:00.B.At10:30.C.At10:35.

7.Howdoesthemanfeelnow?

A.Nervous.B.Bored.C.Confident.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.WhatseemstobotherPaul?

A.Helosthiscarkeys.

B.Heforgotiopickuphisaunt.

C.Hecan'tdrivehiscarnow.

9.Wherewillthespeakersgonext?

A.Thehospital.B.Theairport.C.Paul'shouse.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatisthewoman?

A.Anactress.B.Areporter.C.Ahostess.

11.Whatshouldtheinterviewerdofirstinthetelephoneinteniew?

A.Writedownthequestions.

B.Makeaself^introductiontotheinterviewee.

C.Telltheintervieweethepuiposeoftheinteniew.

12.Whatisimportanttotheinterviewerwhilelistening?

A.Takingnotescarefully.

B.Sharingopinions.

C.Stoppingtalking.

听笫9段材料，回答笫13至16题。

13.HowmanyCanadiancitiesarelargerthanQuebec?

A.7.B.8.C.9.

14.WhichseasonisthemostbeautifulinQuebecaccordingtoNancy?

A.Spring.B.Fall.C.Winter.

15.WhatlanguagedomostpeoplespeakinQuebec?

A.French.B.English.C.Spanish.

16.WhatisNancy'sfavoritecity?

A.Paris.B.Quebec.C.NewYork.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WhatisthegreatnewsaboutAliceGreen?

A.She'sgotapromotion.

B.She'smovedtoabigcity.

C.She'sjustfoundawell-paidjob.

18.WhatdidAliceGreendoforthecompanylastyear?

A.Shesetupanewdepartment.

B.Shehelpedincreasethesales.

C.Shedevelopedanewproduct

19.Whatdopeopleinthespeaker'scompanycareaboutmost?

A.Hightechnologies.B.Salesfigures.C.Publicpraise.

20.WhatwillAliceGreenprobablydonext?

A.Giveaspeech.B.Changeheroffice.C.Meetsomecustomers.

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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑.

A

NoticeontheorderlyopeningoftheNationalMuseumofChina

TheNationalMuseumofChina（NMC）haslimitedthedailyvisitorarrivalswithanewtimetableandadopted

anonlinebookingsystem.Weherebyinformyouofthefollowingregulations:

*TheNMCisopenfrom9:00to17:00(lastadmissionat16:00)andclosesonMonday.

Visitorsmustmakeappointments1-7daysinadvance.Groupreservationsandon-sitereservationsarenot

accepted.

*Visitorscanmakeonlineappointmentsthroughourofficialwebsiteorofficialsocialmediaplatformaccount.

*Onthedayofthevisit,pleaseenterthemuseumwithChineseIDcards.Forotherdocumentsholders,please

bringthecopiesoftheoriginaldocumentsusedatthetimeofreservation.

*Visitorsmustenterthemuseumduringtheirreservedtimeperiodtoavoidcrowding.Ifvisitorsmisstheir

reservedtimeperiod,theywillberefused.Ifvisitorscannotmakeitontime,pleaseapplyforacancellationinthe

resenationsystembefore15:00onthedayofthevisit.Reservationscannotbecancelledafterthereserveddate,and

thesystemwillautomaticallyrecordone'saccountas“absent”.Foranyonewhoseaccountcontainsthreetimesof

absence,thevisitorwillnotbeabletomakenewreservationswithin90days.

*Staff^guidedtoursarecancelledtemporarilyVisitorsmustbeinanorderlymannerthroughoutthevisit.

TheNMCwilltakemeasurestoensureorderlyandsafevisits.Thanksforyoursupportandcooperation.

NationalMuseumofChina

21WhencanvisitorsentertheNMC?

A.At11:00,Monday.B.At10:30,Sunday.

C.At17:00,Thursday.D.At16:30,Friday.

22.WhatdoweknowabouttheNMCreservation?

A.Itshouldbemadeonsite.

B.Itcanbemadeingroups.

C.Itmustbemadeaweekahead.

D.Itcanbemadethroughofficialwebsite.

23.Whatifavisitormissesthereservedtimeperiod?

A.Heshouldreserveinthreemonths.

B.Hemustreserveagainbefore15:00.

C.Hewillberefusedtoenterthemuseum.

D.Hisaccountcanberecordedas“absent”.

B

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withthecity'spublicworksdepartment,theotherasabarber.Saturdaywashisbusiesthair-cuttingday,buthechose

todonatehistimeandgivefreehaircutstounfortunatekidssothey'dlookneatonthatfirstdayofclasses.Butthenhe

hadalightbulbmoment:uThekidsshouldearntheirfreehaircutbyhavingtoreadabooktome,“Holmessaid.

TheideawassopopularthathecontinueditthefirstTuesdayofeverymonthforthenexttwoyears.Boysfrom

fivetotenyearsoldwouldgrabafavoritebook,settleintothebarberchair,andreadaloudwhileHolmeswasdoing

theirhair.Iftheywerepuzzledoveraword,Holmeswastheretohelp.Afterthehaircut,ihey'dreviewhebook,from

manyoftheseoverlypositivepeopleareatariskofdevelopingdrugoralcoholaddictionsaswellasother

psychologicalproblems.

Asidefromthepersonalemotionalimpacts,thisattitudecanalsohaveanegativeeffectonthepeoplearound

you.Imaginehavinghadabadday,andwantingtotalkaboutitwithyourfriend.However,insteadoflisteningto

yourproblemsandsympathizingwithyou,theysimplytoldyouto“bepositive''andgiveyoutheimpressionthat

yourproblemsarebeingcompletelyignored.Justtakeeverythingasitcomesandexpresshowyoureallyfeel.This

makesyouhuman,andyourtruefriendswillalwaysstickbyyou.

Somysimpleadvicetoyouistodowhatgivesyouthebest“attitude”inlifb,whateverfbryouthatmightbe.

Regardlessofwhetheraglassishalf-emptyorhalf-full,itnonethelessstillhasspacetofill.

28.Whydocsthewritermentiontheglassatthebeginningofthetex:?

A.Togivesomeevidence.B.Tointroducethetopic.

C.Topresentanargument.D.Toexplainhisideas.

29.Whatisthewriter'sattitudetothepersonwhoremainspositiveacrossallsituations?

A.Negative.B.Supportive.CDoubtful.DUnclear.

30.Whatisthemainideaofparagraph3?

A.Thecauseofoverlypositivity.

B.Thepreventionofoverlypositivity.

C.Thebadeffectofoverlypositivityonothers.

D.Thebadimpactsofoverlypositivityonpersonalemotion.

31.Whichofthefollowingmaythewriteragreewith?

A.Positivityisthekeytosuccess.

B.Weneedn'tstaypositiveallthetime.

C.Thereisn'tsuchathingasoverlypositive.

D.Positivityalwaysdoesaharmeffecttoourlives.

D

OneofthegreatestkillersintheWesternworldisheartdisease.Thedeathratefromthediseasehasbeen

increasingatanalarmingspeedfbrthepastthirtyyears.TodayinBritain,fbrexample,aboutfourhundredpeoplea

daydieofheartdisease.Medicalexpertsknowthatpeoplecanreducetheirchancesofgettingheartdiseaseby

exercisingregularly,bynotsmoking,bychangingtheirdiets,andbypayingmoreattentiontoreducingstressintheir

work.

Ilowever,Westernhealth-caresystemsarestillnotpayingenoughattentiontothepreventionofthedisease.

Thereisaneedformoreprogramstoeducatethepublicaboutthecausesandpreventionofheartdisease.Insteadof

supportingsuchprograms,however,theU.S.health-caresystemisspendinglargesumsofmoneyonthesurgical（夕卜

科的）treatmentofthediseaseafteritdevelops.Thisemphasis（强调）ontreatmentclearlyhassomethingtodowith

thetechnologicaladvancesthathavetakenplaceinthepasttentofifteenyears.Inthistime,moderntechnologyhas

enableddoctorstodevelopnewsurgicaltechniques.Manyoperationsthatwereconsideredimpossibleortooriskya

fewyearsagoarcnowperformedeverydayinU.S.hospitals.Theresulthasbeenahugeincreaseinheartsurgery.

Althoughthereisnodoubtthatheartsurgerycanhelpalargenumberofpeople,somepeoplepointoutthatthe

emphasisonthesurgicaltreatmentofthediseasehasthreecleardisadvantages.First,itattractsinterestandmoney

awayfromthequestionofprevention.Second,itcausesthecostsofgeneralhospitalcaretorise.Afterhospitalsbuy

theexpensiveequipmentthatisnecessaryfbrmodemheartsurgery,theymustIrytorecoverthemoneytheyhave

spent.Todothis,theyraisecostsfbralltheirpatients,notjustthosepatientswhosetreatmentrequirestheequipment.

Thethirddisadvantageisthatdoctorsarcencouragedtoperformsurgeryevenonpatientsfbrwhomanoperationis

unnecessary—becausetheequipmentandexpertskillsarethere.Agovernmentofficerecentlystatedthatmajor

heartsurgerywasoftenperfbnnedeventhoughitschancesofsuccesswerelow.Inonetypeofheartsurgery,fbr

example,only15percentofpatientsimprovedtheirconditionsafterthesurgery.However,morethan100,000of

theseoperationsareperformedintheUnitedStateseveryyear.

32.Whateffecthasmoderntechnologyhadonmedicine?

A.Ithasreducedthecostsofmedicaltreatment.

B.Ithasn'thelpedsaveanypatients.

C.Ithasencourageddoctorstodomoreheartsurgery.

D.Ithashelpededucatepeopleabouithepreventionofheartdisease.

33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“recover“inparagraph3mean?

A.Boost.B.Springup.C.Getback.D.Absorb.

34.Theauthorwouldagreethat.

A.moremoneyshouldbespentonthepreventionofheartdisease

B.heartsurgeryhashelpedmostpatientsimprovetheirconditions

C.moderntechnologyhasmadeheartsurgerymoreriskythanbefore

D.thepublichaveknownagreatdealaboutthecausesofheartdisease

35.Whichwouldbethebesttitlefbrthepassage?

A.TheGreatestKillerintheWestB.HeartDisease:TreatorPrevent?

C.OldTechnologyandHeartSurgeryD.HeartSurgery:Advantages

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。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Thezero-effortholidayworkout（锻炼）

Buildfunactivitiesintoyourtimeawayandyoumayevenbumefftheextracalories（卡路里）youeat.Trytobe

activefbratleasttwohoursaday.

Gofbraneveningwalk.TakealeafoutofthebookofpeopleinsouthernMediterraneancountriesandgofbra

walkwhenit'sabitcooler.Trytomakeitadailyroutinewhileyou'reaway,it'sapleasantwaytoexperiencelocal

life.36

Getinthewater.Don'tjustrelaxatthewater'sedgebutgofbraswimfromtimetotime,playgamesorjustwalk

inthewater.37Orifthatallsoundsabittoocoldandwet,rentarowingboat,orgosailing.Messingabout

onthewaterbumscaloriesandexercisesyourmuscles（肌肉）morethanbeingondryland.

Flyakite.38Itwillgiveyourupperbodyagreatworkoutasyoustrugglewiththatkiteandrunto

keepitintheairorfollowitdownwhenitfallstoearth.

FlyaFrisbee（匕盘）.39AndifyouplayFrisbeeonasandybeach,you'llbeworkingthoseleg

musclesthatmuchharder.

40Haveadailycompetitionintheswimmingpool,suchasswimmingbetweenpeople'slegsor

makingthebiggestsplash,oraweek-longbadmintontouniament.Andmakesureyoumakeitassimplyaspossible.

A.Playballgames.

B.HoldafamilyOlympics.

C.Youmayneverthinkofitasanexercise.

D.Thisisanexcellentactivityforawindyday.

E.Andyou'llfeelspirituallyandphysicallyrefreshed.

F.Youllgetyourheartrateupeverytimeyourunorjumpfbrthatplasticplate.

G.Simplystandinginthewaterisagoodworkoutthankstotheactionofthewater.

第三部分英语知识运用（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四个选项（A,B,C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，

并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Miller'sblackshirtishisfavorite.He?shaditfbreightyears,butheneverthoughtitwouldonedaycomein

handywhensavingalife.

OneSaturday,Millerwasonhiswayhomeonhismotorcyclewhenthetraffic41infrontofhim.

Millerstoppedandwas42toknowwhatwascausingthetrafficjam."Iwenttoseewhyeveryonewas

stoppingandfoundabaldeagleinthemiddleoftheroad,“Millersaid."Anotherpersonwasthereandhegavethe

birda43toseeifshewouldwalkorflyaway.Shespreadher44butwasunabletogo

anywhere.^^

Thebirdwastoobadlyhurtto45.Asananimallover,Millerknewhehadtohelpthebirdthatwas

46.Sohetookoffhisfavoriteshirtandthrewitovertheeagle.Tohis47.theeagleremainedcalmas

he48herintheshirt.

OnceMillerhadmovedtheeagleoutofthe49.hecalled911andeventuallygotintouchwitha

localrecoverycenterfbr5（）birds.Millerheldthe15-poundbirdfbrabout45minuteswhile51

rescuestafftoarrive.Butthetimeseemedtopassquickly."Iwasn'treallythinkingaboutitwhenIwas52

her."Millersaid.UIwasjusttryingtokeephercalmandmakesuresheknowsshe's53、andIwasn'tgoing

tocropher.”

Afterafewdays'54.therescuersareconfidentthatthebaldeaglewillfinallybeabletoreturninto

thewild.

AsfbrMiller'sfavoriteshirt,ithassomebloodonit,butMillerknowsitwasusedforagoodcause一andhe

willsurelybe55_itagain.

41.A.signaledB.passedC.slowedD.reduced

42.A.scaredB.shockedC.upsetD.excited

43.A.hitB.glanceC.smileD.push

44.A.toesB.tailsC.wingsD.neck

45.A.flyB.eatC.fightD.scream

46.A.cuteB.injuredC.shyD.endangered

47.A.creditB.annoyanceC.surpriseD.relief

48.A.savedR.wrappedC.buriedD.hid

49.A.roadB.motorcycleC.carD.shirt

50.A.youngB.wildC.rareD.strong

51.A.cheeringupB.callingupC.seeingtoD.waitingfbr

52.A.holdingB.facingC.checkingD.catching

53.A.cleverB.fierceC.weakD.secure

54.A.judgementB.sufferingC.treatmentD.protection

55.A.wearingB.throwingC.pollutingD.Washing

第II卷(共55分)

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个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

ThedancedramaadaptationoftheChinesescienceclassicTianGongKaiWu,orTheExploitationofthe

WorksofNature,began56(it)nationwidetourrecentlyinXiamen,Fujianprovince,bringingtolifea

nearly400-ycar-oldmasterpiece.

Thebuuk,57(wiilc)bySongYingxing,asciciilisl58livedduiing(helaicMing

Dynasty,wasfirstpublishedin1637.ItoffersasummaryofancientChina'smanufacturingandfanning

techniques,earning59(recognize)asanencyclopedia(百科全书)ofscienceandtechnologyfromthat

time.The60(pioneer)workhassincebeentranslated61multiplelanguages,including

English,Japanese,French,GermanandRussian.

“Song62(fascinate)bytheingenuityandcreativityoflaborers,saidXuBinbin,directorofthe

SongYingxingMemorialMuseum.

Thedrama,co-producedbytheJiangxiCulturalPerformanceGroupandtheBeijingDanceAcademy,is

directedbyChinesefilmmakerLuChuan.Lusaid,4*ThedramafocusesonSong'sjourneytogatherthetechniques

andtools,emphasizingthecraftsmanshipofancientChineselaborers.63gracefuldancebrings

vitality（活力）intothisscienceencyclopedia,64mayotherwiseseemcoldandboring.M

“Thedancedramaovercomeslanguagebarriers,allowingpeopleofdifferentagesandnationalities,

especiallytheyoungergeneration,65（gain）insightsintoChina'sscientificandtechnological

development,“Lusaid.

第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）

注意：将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。

第一节（满分15分）

假如你是李华，你校英语报的“RemarkablePeople”（非凡人物）专栏正在征稿。请你用英语写一篇短文，

介绍一位你敬佩的人物（可以是历史人物、科学家、艺术家、运动员等）。内容包括：

（1）人物的基本信息及主要成就；

<2）你敬佩他/她的原因；

（3）他/她对你的影响或启示。

注意：（1）词数不少于80词：

（2）可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

第二节（满分25分）

阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整短文。

Itwasthedayofthebigcross-countryrun.Studentsfromsevendifferentprimaryschoolsinandaroundthe

smalltownwerewarmingupandwalkingtheroute（路线）throughthickevergreenforest.

IlookedaroundandfinallyspottedDavid,whowasstandingbyhimselfofftothesidebyafence.Hewas

smallfbrtenyearsold.Hisusualbigtoothysmilewasabsenttoday.Iwalkedoverandaskedhimwhyhewasn't

withtheotherchildren.Hehesitatedandthensaidhehaddecidednottorun.

Whatwaswrong?Hehadworkedsohardfbrthisevent!

Iquicklysearchedthecrowdfbrtheschool'scoachandaskedhimwhathadhappened.UIwasafraidthat

kidsfromotherschoolswouldlaughathim,^^heexplaineduncomfbrlably."Igavehimthechoicetorunornot,and

lethimdecide.”

IbitbackmyfYustration（懊恼）.Iknewthecoachmeantwell-hethoughthewasdoingtherightthing.After

makingsurethatDavidcouldrunifhewanted,Iturnedtofindhimcomingtowardsme,hissmallbodyrocking

fromsidetosideasheswunghisfeetforward.

Davidhadabraindiseasewhichpreventedhimfromwalkingorrunninglikeotherchildren,butatschoolhis

classmatesthoughtofhimasaregularkid.Healwaysparticipatedtothebestofhisabilityinwhatevertheywere

doing.ThatwaswhynoneofthechildrenthoughtitunusualthatDavidhaddecidedtojointhecross-countryteam.

Itjusttookhimlonger-that,sall.Davidhadnotmissedasinglepractice,andalthoughhealwaysfinishedhisrun

longaftertheotherchildren,hedidalwaysfinish.Asaspecialeducationteacherattheschool,Iwasfamiliarwith

thechallengesDavidfacedandwasproudofhisstrongdetermination.

注意：

1.续写词数应为150左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答.

Paragraph1:Wesatdownnexttoeachother,butDavidwouldn'tlockatme.

Paragraph2:IwatchedasDavidmoveduptothestartinglinewiththeotherrunners.

听力

1—5BCCAB6—10BACCC11—15BABBA16—20CABCA

阅读理解

21-23BDC24-27CBDA28-31BACB32-35CCAB

七选五

36.E37.G38.D39.F40.B

完形

41.C42.B43.D44.C45.A46.B47.C48.B49.A50.B

51.D52.A53.D54.C55.A

语填

56.its57.written58.who/that59.recognition60.pioneering61.into

62.wasfascinated63.The64.which65.togain

范义

ARemarkablePersonIAdmire

ThepersonIadmiremostisTuYouyou,aChinesepharmacologistbomin1930.Hergreatestachievementis

discoveringartemisinin,whichsavesmillionsfrommalaria.Sheevenwonthe2015NobelPrizeinPhysiologyor

Medicine.

Whatmovesmeisherperseverance.Inthe1970s,withpoorresources,sheandherteamtestedover2,000

recipesandnevergaveupafterfailures.

Tu'sstoryinspiresmedeeply.WhenIstrugglewithstudies,herspiritpushesmetokeeptrying.Ilearnthat

successneedshardworkandI'llfollowhertochasemydreams.

读后续写参考答案：

Wesatdownnexttoeachother,butDavidwouldn'tlookalme.Isaidgentlyandquietly,“Noonecan

changeyourmind,exceptyourself.Ifyoudesiretochallengeyourselfthereisnothingtodowithothers,

thoughts."Hesatstillwithadeepbreath.41Youhaveafullpreparationbeforethisevent,whichisthemost

importantreasonwhyyoushowuphere”,Iaddedwithasinceretone.Hearingmywords,Davidturnedtome

tremblinglywithtearsspillingoutofhiseyesandexpressedhehadmadeafirmdeterminationtofinishthe

cross-countryrun.HiscoachheardwhatDavidsaidandgavemealook—thekindthatwasmoredeterminedthan

anyoneclsc's.

IwatchedasDavidmovedUDtoihestartinglinewiththeotherrunners.Theracestarted.Itseemedthatthe

runwaywasextremelylongfbryoungchildren,nottomentionachildwithabraindisease.Davidinsistedon

runningasifhehadforgottenallhisweaknesses,thoughhewastrippedoverwithintheafewkilometers.Itdidn't

takelongbeforehepickedhimselfupagainandcontinuedhismission.Classmatesallappearedontheracingtrack,

cheeringfbrhim."Comeon!Youcanmakeit!Weareproudofyou!'5theyshoutedenthusiastically.Toeveryone's

joy.hereachedthefinallineandrankedthe20th.Itwasnomoreimportantwhetherhewonthefirstplaceornot.It

washisbraveheartandstrongfaiththatcouldmakesomethingunusualhappenfinally.

听力材料

Text1

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Couldyougetitnow?

W:Fnisorry.Thefaxwon'tbeworkinguntil2:30.It's1:30.Couldyoutrysendingitanhourlater?

M:Allright.

Text2

M:We'regoingtomoveoutofourapartment,althoughit'snearmycompanyandtheschool.

W:Isee.Withthreekidsgrowingup,thatapartmentistoosmall.

Text3

M:Whatistheschedulefortomorrow?

W:Letmesee.You'llhaveameetingwithBillSmithatteninthemorning.Thenyou'llhaveanappointmentwith

Mr.Cooperatsevenintheevening.

Text4

W:DoyouhaveyourChristmasshoppingdoneyet?

M:Almost.Igotatrainmodelformyson,butIcan'tseemtofindanythingfbrmywife.Shewouldlikeabookor

acasefbrhercoincollection.

Text5

M:Ihavetogotothetoiletquitefrequently.

W:Well,itsoundsasifyou'vepickedupastomachinfection.Letmecheckyourtemperatureandbloodpressure.

Text6

M:Honey,yourdresslooksbeautifiil!Whendidyoubuyit?

W:Idesigneditmyself.Areyouready?It'steno'clocknow.Weonlyhavehalfanhourtogettothehall.

M:Don'tworry.Yourwatchisfiveminutesfast.Ilelpmewithmytie.I'mscaredtodeath.Thiswillbethefirst

timeIhavemadeaspeechinpublic.

W:Don'tworry.Tilcheeryouonbyyourside.

Text7

W:Youlookupset.What'sthematter,Paul?

M:Ilockedmykeysinthecar,butIhavetogototheairporttopickupmyaunt.

W:So,whatareyougoingtodo?

M:Idon'tknow.CouldIborrowyourcarfbrafewhours?

W:I'msorry,butIneedtodriveittothehospitalthisafternoon.Doyouhavesparekeysathome?Icoulddrive

youhomenow.

M:Yes.Thatwillbegreat.

Text8

W:Hello,everyone.Today,wc'rcgladtoinviteMr.Huntertoourshow.Hehasbeenajournalistsincetwenty

yearsold.He'sgoingtosharesomethingaboutthetelephoneinterviewwithus.

M:Hi!Toconductatelephoneinterview,first,youneedtogeteverythingreadybeforetheinterview.Writedown

thequestionsyouwanttoaskandmakesureyouwon'tmissanythingim