江西省上饶市2019-2020学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题

上饶市2019—2020学年度第一学期期末教学质量测试高二英语卷考生注意:1.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分。2.答题前考生务必将自己的姓名,准考证号填写在答题卡上。3.选出每小题答案后,2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。答案必须在答题卡上完成,答案在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后,只交答题卡。5.总分为150分，答题时间为120分钟。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）510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。Whatdoesthewomanwanttodrink?A.Icedcoffee. B.Greentea. C.Orange2.Whatkindofmusicdoesthemanlikebest?A.Popmusic. B.Classicalmusic. C.3.Whydoesthemanwantabicycle?A.exerciseandloseweight. B.trainforarace. C.joinabicycleclub.4.WhatwillthewomanbuyforSam?A.B.Giftcard. C.Asetofbooks.5.Wherearethespeakersprobably?A.Onthetrain. B.Attheticketoffice. C.Inthetrainstation.55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。听下面一段材料，回答第6至7题。Whoisthemanprobably?A.Ashopassistant. B.Apainter. C.Atourguide.Whatisthewomaninterestedin?A.Silkandfans. B.Dragontea. C.FourJewelsofStudy.听下面一段材料，回答第8至9题。Whatdoesthewoman’sresearchfocuson?A.Thetypesofcelebration. B.Theoriginsofthefestivals. C.People’sattitudestothefestivals.WhatdidEuropeansusetocelebrateatthebeginningoftheyear?Theendofthewinter.Theendofbadluck.Theendofayear’shardwork.

听下面一段材料，回答第10至12题。Howdoesthemanfeelwhenthewomanasksabouthisapplication?A.Sad. B.Ashamed. C.DisappointedWhatisthewoman’sfirstpieceofadviceabout?A.Skills. B.Qualities C.GoalsWhatdoesthemanneedtodonext?Reviewhisapplication.Sendinhisapplication.Prepareforaninterview.听下面一段材料，回答第13至16题。Howoftendoesthemanetothecoffeehouse?A.Atleastonceaweek. B.Atleasttwiceaweek C.AtleastthreetimesaweekWhydoesthewomanworkinthecoffeehouse?earnsomepocketmoney.learnaboutforeignculture.practiceherspokenEnglish.Whydoesthewomanthanktheman?A.Forhiswordsofpraise. B.Forhistips. C.Forhishelp.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantotry?A.Cakes. B.Cookies. C.Chips.听下面一段材料，回答第17至20题。What’stheweatherusuallylikeinthespeaker’shometown?A.Rainy. B.Sunny. C.WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutGeorge?Helivedfarfromthetown.HewasolderthanRichard.Hesuggestedformingaclub.Whatcolorskulldidthespeakerchoose?A.Golden. BRed. C.Green.Howmanymemberswereintheclub?A.Four. B.Three. C.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThefollowingaresomeofhistory’smostinspirationalwomenremendedbyThereseBorchard．WhoWasMotherTeresa?￥66．00BorninMacedonia，Mother(1910—1997)taughtatSt.HighSchool,inCalcutta,India，butwasforcedtodosomethingaboutthesufferingandpoverty．In1950shefoundedtheMissionariesofCharity．Althoughherdevotiontothepoorisinspiring，itsherpersistence(坚持不懈)throughyearsofdoubt，asrecordedinherprivatejournals，thatinspiredmethemost．TheDiaryofaYoungGirl￥55．10InTheDiaryofaYoungGirl，AnneFrank(1929—1945)documentedherlifeinhidingfrom1942to1944duringtheGermanoccupationoftheNetherlands．Sheisarolemodelofhonesty，strength，andhopeforme—thateveninthemostmiserablecircumstances，youcanleadwithlove．ALifeofDiscovery￥111．10“Doonethingeverydaythatscaresyou，”wroteEleanorRoosevelt(18841962)．Shehadalottochoosefrom，asherlifewasfullofchallenges．Eleanorinspiresmetobravelydealwithproblemsthatmattertome,andtofindherwaythroughlife’strialsandhardshipswithgracefulnessanddetermination．StoryofMyLife￥32．50AdeafblindauthorfromAlabama，HelenKeller(18801968)providesapowerfulexampleofawomanthroughtwomajordisabilitiestoachieveameaningfullife．‘‘Wecouldneverlearntobebraveandpatientiftherewereonlyjoyintheworld，”shesaid．Herattitudeofhopeandoptimisminspiresmetousemysufferingtobeeabetterandwiserperson，togobeyondmypainintoserviceofothers．WhydoesThereseBorchardremendMotherTeresa?A.Sheworkedasateacherforyears. B.Shesetupacharityorganization．C.Shepublishedaprivatejournal． D.Shehelpedthepoorinspiteofdoubt．WhatmadeEleanorRooseveltspecial?challengesbravely． B．Lovingdoingscarythings．highintelligence． D．Continuingcarryingouttrials．Whichbookmaythedisabledlikereading?A.WhoMotherB.TheDiaryofaGirlC.ALifeofDiscovery D.StoryofMyLifeBChinesemoviegoerssetaboxofficerecordfortheeveoftheweeklongNationalDayholidayonMonday,withtakings(票房收入)morethantwicethepreviousrecord,accordingtoseveralindustrytrackers.Themajorblockbusters（大片）contributingtotheboxofficerecordwerethreenewreleases－MyPeople,MyCountry,TheCaptainandTheClimbers－whichallopenedonMonday.IndustryanalystWuNiansaidmorethan80filmpaniesinvestedinthethreeblockbusters,whichwouldprovideasubstantialboosttotherecentlylacklustermarket.MyPeople,MyCountry,a158minuteanthologythatsawsevenfamousdirectorsjoinhands,dominatedtheboxoffice,accordingtoMaoyan（猫眼）.ConsistingofsevenshortstoriessetinhistoricmomentstolookbackatNewChina's70yearsofexistence,themoviewascodirectedbyChenKaigeaswellas6otherdirectors－whohavealldirecteddomestichitsorinternationalawardwinners.Chen,whoservedaschiefdirector,saidChinahasseenahugetransformationinthepastsevendecades.Asthepainstakingeffortsofseveralgenerationshadcontributedtothecountry'sachievements,Chensaidtheteamworkingonthemoviehaddecidedtouseittorevisitmilestonemomentsthroughordinarypeople'seyes.Anotherhighlyanticipatedfilm,TheCaptain,earned194millionyuantooccupysecondplaceontheboxofficecharts.StarringactorZhangHanyu,thefilmisbasedonheroicSichuanAirlinespilotLiuChuanjian,whopletedoneofthemostmiraculousemergencylandingsinChina'scivilaviationhistory.

Alsoadaptedfromrealevents,TheClimbersgrossed157millionyuanonMonday.WithastellarcastincludingZhangZiyiandJing,thefilmisaboutChinesemountaineers'ascenttothesummitofMountQomolangma,viaitsperilousnorthridgein1960and1975.WuJingsaidthefilmfilledagapinthemarket,withsportsthemedtitlesquiterareintheworld'ssecondlargestmoviemarket.Asidefromthethreeblockbusters,eightotherfilms－coveringawiderangeofstylesfromanimationtofantasywillbereleasedduringtheholidayendingonOct7.Whichfilmcontributestotheboxofficethemost?A.MyPeople,MyCountry B.TheClimbersC.TheCaptain. D.knowWhatdoesthewordanticipatedmean?A.participated B.expected C.demanded D.predictedThethreefilmshavemuchinmonexcept .beingadaptedfromrealeventsbeingmadeupofsomeshortstoriesbeingreleasedtothepubliconthesamedaycontributinggreatlytotheboxofficefortheNationalDay27.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.LiuChuanjianstarredintheCaptain.B.80paniesinvestedinthethreeblockbusters.SomeimportanteventsofmotherlandareshowninMyPeople,MyCountry.TheClimbersfilledagapwithsportsthemedtitlesintheworld'slargestmoviemarket.CAdisastrousfiresurroundedNotreDame(巴黎圣母院)destroyedlargepartsoftheGothicarchitectureonMonday“NotreDameisourhistory,ourliterature;partofourspirit,theplaceofallourgreatevents,ourwars,ourliberations,thecenterofourlives"FrenchPresidentEmmanuelMacrontoldreportersinfrontofthestillburningParislandmarkandpromisedtorebuildNotreDame.“NotreDameisburning,andⅠknowthesadnessfeltbysomanyfellowFrenchpeople.Buttonight,I’dliketospeakofhopetoo,"hesaid,announcingthelaunchofafundraisingcampaign.“Let’sbeproud,becausewebuiltthiscathedral(大教堂)morethan800yearsago,we’vebuiltitand,throughoutthecenturies,letitgrowandimproveit.SoIgravely(严肃地)saytonight:wewillrebuildittogether,”headded.Thedisastrousfireengulfed(吞没)theupperreachesofParis’toweringNotreDameCathedralasitwasundergoingrenovations(翻新).andParisianslookedonhorrifiedfromthestreetsbelow.France’sInteriorMinistrysaidfirefightersmightnotbeabletosavethestructure.Thefirecollapsedthecathedrals＇spire(尖顶)andspreadtooneofitslandmarktowers"Everythingisburning;nothingwillremainfromtheframe,"NotreDamespokesmanAndreFinottoldFrenchmedia.The12thcenturycathedralishometoincalculable(不可计算的)worksofartandisoneoftheworld’smostfamoustouristattractions,duetoVictorHugo’snovelTheHunchbackofNotreDame.Thecauseofthefirewasnotknown,butFrenchmediaquotedtheParisfirebrigade(消防队)assayingthefireis“potentiallylinked"toa6million—euro($6.88million)renovationprojectonthechurch’sspireandits250tonsoflead.OfficialsopenedaninvestigationasParispolicesaidtherewerenoreporteddeaths.Some400firefighterswerebattlingthefirewellintothenight.What’themainpointofEmmanuelMacron'sspeech?NotreDamewasthesymbolofParisinhistory.Ittookmorethan800yearstobuildNotreDame.Hewasdesperatewhenhemadetheannouncement.TheFrenchgovernmentaregoingtorebuildNotreDame.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?NotreDameCathedralwasburntdownentirely.Thestructurewaswellsavedbythefirefighters.Peoplewhowerekilledinthefirearesomefirefighters.Thefirewaslikelycausedbyarenovationprojectonthechurch’sspire.Whatdoestheunderlinedpartprobablymean?ThenovelmadetheNotreDamefamous.Thecathedralisrepeatedlymentionedinthenovel.Thenovelbecameabestsellerthankstothecathedral.Thenovelbecamemoremysteriousduetothecathedral.Whatisthetoneoftheauthorinwritingthearticle?A.Disappointed. B.Humorous. C.Objective. D.Critical.D①Anincreasingnumberofyoungpeopletendtorentclothesrecently.Clothingrentalisahotnewindustryandretailersareenteringthisinhopesofattractingnewlyconscientiousshoppers.Thispastsummeralone,UrbanOutfitters,Macy's,Bloomingdale's,AmericanEagle,andBananaRepublichaveallannouncedrentalservices–asuresignofchangingtimes.②Butisrentingfashionactuallymoreenvironmentallyfriendlythanbuyingit,andifso,howmuchmore?JournalistandauthorElizabethClineexploredintothisquestionandsheconcludedthatit'snotassustainableasitseems.③Takeshipping,forexample,whichhastogotwowaysifanitemisrented–receivingandreturning.Clinewritesthatconsumertransportationhasthesecondlargestcarbonfootprint（碳足迹）ofourcollectivefashionhabitaftermanufacturing.④Shewrites,"Anitemorderedonlineandthenreturnedcanemit(排放)20kilogramsofcarboneachway,andupto50kilogramsforrushshipping.Byparison,thecarbonimpactofapairofjeanspurchasedinphysicalstoresandwashedandwornathomeis33.4kilograms,accordingtoa2015studybyLevi’s."⑤Thenthere'stheburdenofwashing,whichhastohappenforeveryitemwhenreturned,regardlessofwhetherornotitwasworn.Formostrentalservices,thisusuallymeansdrycleaning,ahighimpactandpollutingprocess.70percentofUSdrycleanersusedperchloroethylene,acarcinogenic（致癌的）airpollutant,whichcanproduceharmfulwasteandairpollution.⑥LeToteistheonlyservicethatuses'wetcleaning'for80percentofitsitemsandstrivestoavoiddrycleaningunlessabsolutelynecessary.⑦Lastly,Clinefearsthatrentalserviceswillincreaseourappetiteforfastfashion,simplybecauseit'ssoeasilyaccessible.There'ssomethingcalled'sharewashing'thatmakespeopleengageinmorewastefulbehaviorspreciselybecauseaproductorserviceissharedandthusisperceivedasmoreecofriendly.⑧Rentingclothesisstillpreferabletobuyingthemcheapandpitchingtheminthetrashafterafewwears,butweshouldn'tlettheavailabilityoftheseservicesmakeusplacent（自鸣得意的）.There'sanevenbetterstep–andthat'swearingwhatisalreadyinthecloset.WhydoestheauthormentionUrbanOutfitters,Macy's?toproveclothingrentingisbeingpopular.totellustheyhavejoinedrentalservicestointroducethetopicofthepassagetoshowustheyarepaniesofbigbrandsHowdoestheauthordevelopparagraph4?A.Byanalyzingdata B.byusingexampleC.byprovidingdescription D.bymakingparisionWhatcanweinferfromthepassage?abetterwaytobuyclothescheapandpitchtheminthetrashthanrentingclothesSharewashingisperceivedasecofriendlyandwon’tleadtowastefulbehaviors.Rentingfashionisnotasenvironmentallyfriendlyasweexpect.ConsumertransportationhasthelargestfootprintofourcollectivefashionhabitWhat’sthestructureofthepassage?A.①②—③④—⑤⑥—⑦—⑧ B.①②—③④—⑤—⑥⑦—⑧C.①—②—③④—⑤—⑥—⑦⑧ D.①—②—③④—⑤⑥—⑦⑧第二节（5210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。TipsforWritingaGreatSpeechHowtowriteastrongspeech?Therearealotofdifferentwaystoanswerthatquestion. 36 ReadyourspeechoutloudUnlikealmostallotherformsofwriting,speechwritingisdesignedforlisteners.So,whenreviewingyourtext,readittoyourselfandpayattentiontohowthewordssoundandfeel.37Ifyourphrasesmakeyoustumble(结巴),theyareguaranteedtomakeyourbossstumbleaswell.Justrememberthatgoodwritingisnotnecessarilygoodspeechwriting。SimplephrasesareyourfriendsKeepyoursentencesshortandsweet.poundphraseswithmultipleclausesmaylookgreatonpaper,butarelikelytoconfuseyouraudienceanddecreasetheeffectivenessofyourspeech.Limityourselftooneortwoideaspersentence. 38 DoyourresearchBeforebeginningaspeech,makesuretofamiliarizeyourselfwiththesubject.39 Theaspectsofspeechwritingareonlyeffectivewhenbackedbyastrongfoundationofknowledgebythespeaker.Theaudiencemusttrustyourwordsinorderfortheirmeaningtosinkin.Ifyou'rewellprepared,itwillshow.40listenersshouldbeastrongdeterminingfactorofthecontent,toneandstyleofyourspeech.Beforedraftingremarks,thinkaboutwhoyou'respeakingto,theplaceyou'respeakingatandthetimingofyourspeech.There’satimeandaplaceforeverytypeofremarks.It'syourjobtofigureoutwhenandwhereyouareKnowyouraudience.Showrespecttoyourlisteners.Expressthemasclearlyandpowerfullyaspossible.Thus,youcanwriteaboutitwithconfidenceandauthority(权威).Dotheyslipoffthetongueoraretheyclumsyandawkward?Differentwritersaremostlikelytoadoptdiverseapproachestospeechwriting.Herearerulesthatallwritersshouldfollowinordertowriteawinningspeech.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30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。Ilearnedavaluablelessonfrommy13yearoldsonlastweek.Wewerehikinginthewoodsonourveryhilly,rockyfarm.Hestoppednearacliff(悬崖)andstarted 41 someratherlargestonestowardstheedge,seeinghow 42 hecouldbreakthemintopiecesonalargerocklyingatthe 43_ofthecliff.Igottiredof 44 himdothisafterabout20minutesandsuggestthatwe 45 on.Herefusedandkeptonhisconstantpicking, 46 andthrowingstones.FinallyaftersometimeIsaid,“Doyou 47 thatyouhavebeenpickingupstonesformorethanhalfanhour?Thisisjustthe 48 taskasDadasksyoutodoeveryweekendtohelp 49 thefields.Butyoualwaysdoitfornomorethantwominutes,andthenfinda(n) 50 toquit.”Hisreplywas,“Butthisis 51 !”Thishitmelikearock.Howmanytasksthatwearetiredofcanbe 52 somethingfun?Iknowthissoundslikea 53 becausesometimesthingsarejustnotfunatall. 54 ,withsomecreativethinking,Ibetthereare55.Forexample,youcantryturningonsomepleasantmusicandthendancing56thevacuumcleaner真空吸尘器oryoucanwriteasecretmessageinthedustonyourdresseranderaseitwhenyoucleanit.For57,organizingpetitionsforyouremployeescancreatesomefunandincrease58.Ifyou59abusinessyourself,youcanpetejustwithyourself.Simplysetyourgoalsandchoosea(n)60foryourpletion.Theideaistomakeachievinggoalsfun.So,makeyourworkfunandgetitdone.

62(count)moviegoershavemadethemovieatrendingtopicacrosssocialmediaplatforms,63(say)theycan’thelpbutbedeeplytouched.Thedramaisoneoftheveryfew64(movie)addressingschoolbullying(欺凌).StarringawardwinningactressZhouDongyuandboybandTFBoysmemberYIYangqianxi,thestory65(tell)atouchingrelationshipbetweentwoyoungstersasvictimsofschoolbullyingand66theissueshapestheirfates.67(sad),thereisbullyingatschoolallovertheworldanditisnotrareinChina.Abouthalfofstudent68(age)between13and15worldwide,or150millionofthem,havebeenbulliedinandaroundschool.According69theSupremePeople’sCourt’sChinaJusticeBigDataServicePlatform,Chinesecourtsheardalmost800casesofschoolviolencein2017,almosthalfof70involvedstudentsbetweentheageof16and18.第四部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分)假设英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处错误。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(＼)划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。LastSunday,IwatchedtheamazedFIVBCuponIjumpedwithjoyastheChineseteamwinthechampionshipwithelevenstraightvictory.Thesuccessisatimelybutinspiringbirthdaygifttoourcountry.Besides,itmakesIunderstandthespiritoftheChinesewomen’svolleyballteamnevergiveup,particularindifficultsituations.Thisspiritdatesbacktoearly1980s.Atthistime,youngLangPingattractedtheentirenation’sattentionwithherexcellentperformancesonthecourt.Eversincethen,almostfourdecadeshasbeenwitnessedtheriseandfalloftheChineseteam.However,thespirithasinspiredonegenerationtoanother,bothwithintheteamandacrossthecountry.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是某国际学校的学生李华。你市正在实施垃圾分类，请你给21stCenturyteens投稿。内容包括：垃圾分类的好处; 2.你打算如何做; 3.你的倡议参考词汇：垃圾分类garbageclassification注意：1.词数100左右可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。A.throwingA.naturallyA.sideA.A.throwingA.naturallyA.sideA.watchingB.pilingB.successfullyB.topB.helpingC.buildingC.reasonablyC.lineC.hearingD.pushingD.confidentlyD.bottomD.having45.A.lookB.holdC.moveD.take46.A.cuttingB.carryingC.packingD.hiding47.A.understandB.adviseC.insistD.realize48.A.rightB.freeC.sameD.hard49.A.clearB.plantC.protectD.create50.A.cureB.dutyC.matterD.excuseB.boringC.sensibleD.familiar52.A.leftoutB.turnedintoC.askedforD.madeup53.A.challengeB.newsC.pityD.statement54.A.BesidesB.ThereforeC.HoweverD.Instead55.A.invitationsB.experiencesC.varietiesD.possibilities56.A.toB.forC.withD.by57.A.workersB.managersC.expertsD.coaches58.A.intelligenceB.courageC.municationD.motivation59.A.expandB.ownC.guideD.analyze60.A.chanceB.honorC.prizeD.profit阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。ThepopularChineseteendramafilm“BetterDays”(少年的你)hasnettedoveryuanattheboxofficesinceitsrelease,andalsowonan61 (astonish)highscoreof8.4onfilmratingwebsiteDouban.

Deareditor,Yours,LiHua上饶市20192020学年上学期期末考试高二英语参考答案一、听力:15CAABC 610ACBAB 1115CABCB 1620ABCCA二、阅读:2123DAD 2427ABBC 2832DDAC 3335ADCA 3640GECDA三、完型：4145 ABDAC 4650BDCAD5155ABACD 5660CBDBC四、语法填空：61.astonishingly 62.Countless63.saying64.movies 66.how67.Sadly 68.aged 69.五、改错：1.amazed—amazing2.win—won3.victory—victories4.but—and5.6.particular—particularly7.early前加the8.thisthat 9.去掉been10.to—六、书表达:Deareditor,I’mLiHua,astudentfromFuxinInternatinalSchool.Inordertodealwithwastescientificallyandeffectively,ourcityhasstartedtopromotegarbageclassificationthisyear.Iapproveofthenewideapletelybecauseitcannotonlyreducetheharmdonetotheenvironmentbutalsosaveresourcesthroughrecycling.Asaresponsiblecitizen,I'lltrytolearnbasicknowledgeabouthowtosortgarbageandapplywhatIlearntopractice.Meanwhile,I'lltellpeoplearoundmeabouttheimportanceandnecessityoftheprogram,whichwillinspirethemtoclassifygarbagevoluntarily.Let'sgetinvolvedinthisprogram.IbelievethatthroughjointeffortstheEarthwillbeeacleanerandmorefortableplacetolivein.Yours,LiHua听力材料:(Text1)W:Goodmiming.Doyouservedrinkshere?M:Yes,wehaveCola,coffee,orangejuice,andgreentea.W:Abottleoforangejuice,please.Withsomeicewouldbenice.(Text2)W:Ilovebothjazzandclassicalmusic,butjazzismyfavorite.Howaboutyou?M:Hmm,Ipreferpopmusic.Idontreallyunderstandjazz.(Text3)M:Hi,Laura.Whatareyoudoinghere?W:I’mbuyingabicycleforarace.M:I’mhereforabiketoo.I’mreallyheavyandtiredoftakingthebusallthetime.(Text4)M:WhatareyougettingSamforhisbirthday?Atoyasusual?W:NoI’vedecidedtogivehimagiftcard.Hecangetwhateverhewants.M:Goodidea.IthinkIcangethimasetofbooks.(Text5)W:Excuseme,yourticketandidentitycard,please.M:Ihavenoticket.Ijustwanttoseemydaughteroff.W:Sorry,sir.Thepersonwhohasnoticketisnotallowedtogetintotheplatform.(Text6)M:WhatcanIdoforyou,ma’am?W:Iwanttogetsomepresentsformyfather.Couldyougivemesomeadvice?M:OK.ManypeoplevisitingHangzhouwillbuysilk,fansorDragonWelltea.W:Anythingelse?IsthereanythingtodowithChinesepainting?M:Maybe“FourJewelsoftheStudy”aremostsuitableforyou.W:Whatarethey?M:They’retheHuwritingbrush,Huiinkstick,DuaninkstoneandXuanpaper,There’salsoadiscountforstudents.W:Iamastudent.I’llgetthem.Thankyouverymuch.M:Mypleasure.Hopeyouwillhaveagoodtrip.(Text7)M:Sarah,whathaveyoudecidedtoresearch?W:Well.I’dliketoparedifferentfestivalsandseeifanyofthemaresimilar.M:Sowillyoustudytheoriginsofthefestivals,thetypesofcelebration,orpeople’sattitudestothefestivals?W:I’mplanningtodothefirstone,includingthetimeoftheyearthey’recelebrated,andthenlookforsomesimilarities.M:Well,didyousayyouhadstartedyourresearch?W:Yes,I’vefoundaconnectionbetweenthefestivalsandtheseasons.Forexample,inEurope,peopleusedtoholdthefestivalsatthebeginningoftheyeartocelebratetheendofthewinter.M:Soundsinteresting.I'mlookingforwardtoseeingyourresults.(Text8)W:YourfatherandIfeelthatit’sabouttimeyougotoutthereandfoundyourselfajob.Haveyoupletedyourapplicationyet?M:Yeah,althoughIdon’thaveanyexperienceto