2022-2023学年新教材高中英语单元检测卷四Unit4Exploring literature牛津译林版必修第二册

单元检测卷（四）

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，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。

1.WhatdoweknowaboutMr.White?

A.Hehasmuchmoney.

B.Heisagoodteacher.

C.Heisverylucky.

2.Whatisthewomanbusywith?

A.Acomputergame.

B.Anemail.

C.Apaper.

3.HowmuchisJohn，selectricitybill?

A.50dollars.B.36dollars.C.30dollars.

4.What'swrongwithJane?

A.Shehasatoothache.

B.Shehasaheadache.

C.Shehasastomachache.

5.WherewillSamworkduringthesummervacation?

A.Inarestaurant.

B.Inanamusementpark.

C.Inaschool.

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，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，回答第6、7题。

6.Wherearethetwospeakerstalking?

A.Atabusstop.B.Inazoo.C.Onabus.

7.Whatwillthewomandonext?

A.TaketheNo.36bus.

B.Walktothenextstreet.

C.TaketheNo.310bus.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.WhereisProfessorGreennow?

A.Inahotel.B.Inacollege.C.Inhisoffice.

9.WhatdidMrs.Blackaskthemantodo?

A.Todial114forher.

B.Tochangeadollar.

C.Tocallherback.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatdoesthemanthinkisimportantforthewoman?

A.Theweight.B.Theheight.C.Thehealth.

11.Whatfooddoesthewomandislikeprobably?

A.Friedfood.B.Boiledfood.C.Salads.

12.Whatdoesthewomandoattheweekend?

A.Goforawalk.B.Rideabike.C.Goswimming.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.HowmanyclassesarethereinSeniorOne?

A.32.B.30.C.28.

14.Wherewillthe200studentshavetostudy?

A.Intheirclassrooms.

B.Inthedormitories.

C.Inthelabs.

15.Whatwillsomestudentshavetosharewithothers?

A.Textbooks.B.Desks.C.Dictionaries.

16.Whatdoestheschoollackmostly?

A.Somelabs.

B.Ateachingbuilding.

C.Alibrary.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Howmanypeopledoesthekingrule?

A.Eighteen.B.Fourteen.C.Thirteen.

18.WhomdidtheQueensendtotheislandprobably?

A.Adoctor.B.Aphotographer.C.Afisherman.

19.Whatisallowedontheisland?

A.Buildingmorehouses.

B.Runningarestaurant.

C.Buildingmoreroads.

20.Whenaretouristsforbiddentogetontheisland?

A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.

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、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

NomatterwhereyoutravelinAsia,you'11findyourselffacedwithanewculture.

YoucanstartyourAsianexplorationbyvisitingsomeoftheseattractivecities

first.

Beijing,China

BeijingisthesecondlargestcityinChinaandservesasthecapital.Thecity

issoold,infact,thatalmosteverybuildinghassomesortofculturalorhistoric

features-nomatterhowsmall.Gettingaroundthecity,you，11findyourselffaced

withamazingtemples,thelargestpalacesintheworld,andmanyworksofartthat

leaveyoubreathless.

SiemReap,Cambodia

SiemReapisthecapitalcityofSiemReapProvinceinnorthwesternCambodia.

SiemReaphasalotofbuildingsinFrenchandChinesestyles.Inthecity,there

aretraditionaldanceperformances,silkfarms,fishingvillagesandabirdsanctuary

（保护区）neartheTonleSapLake.SiemReaptoday,beingapopulartouristattraction,

hasalargenumberofhotelsandrestaurants.

Kathmandu,Nepal

SituatedintheheartoftheHimalayas,Kathmandu,thelargestcityandcapital

ofNepal,isconsideredtobeoneofthemostoutstandingcitiesintheworldtoday.

Theshoppingdistrictsareworld-famousandthehotelsinKathmanduareamongthe

mostcomfortableintheworld.

Kyoto,Japan

ThecityofKyotoservedasthecapitalofJapanfrom794to1868.Nolongerthe

capital,itisknownforbeingtheseventhlargestcityinJapan.Kyotowasdestroyed

throughouthistorybyfiresandwar.Butnowthecityishometomorethan1.4million

people,anditpresentsamodernfacetotherestoftheworld.

EverycitythroughoutAsiahasastoryofitsown.It'suptoyoutoexplorethem

allandfindoutexactlywhateachonehastooffer.Enjoy!

21.InSiemReapyoucanseethefollowingEXCEPT________.

A.Chinese-stylebuildings

B.excellentartworks

C.traditionaldances

D.aprotectedbirdarea

22.Ifyouwanttovisittheoldpalaces,whichcityshouldyougo?

A.SiemReap.B.Kyoto.

C.Kathmandu.D.Beijing.

23.Thewriter*spurposeinwritingthepassageis________.

A.tointroduceseveralattractivecitiesinAsia

B.tocomparesometouristcitiesinAsia

C.totellreadersnottovisitEuropeancities

D.towriteanadvertisementforatravelcompany

B

Whatwouldyouliketobewhenyougrowup?Ateacher?Adoctor?Anastronaut?

Whatdoyouneedtodotoachieveyourdreamjob?

Perhapsyouthinkthatstudyingwellandthengoingontoworkhardwillgetyou

thesuccessfulcareeryouwant.Weareconstantlytaughtthat

ourhardworkwilleventuallypayoff.

Butagovernmentsurveyhasshownthathardworkisnottheonlythingthatwill

helpyoutomoveuptheladder.Twothirdsofpeoplebelievethatwhoyouknowmatters

morethanwhatyouknowwhenitcomestosocialactivities.Soaretheconnections

thatyouhavemoreimportantthanyoureducation?

Seventy-sixpercentofthepeopleinthesurveybelievethatfamilybackground

isimportantininfluencingyourchancesofsuccess.Theybelievethatifyouare

privilegedfrombirth,youaremorelikelytohaveasuccessfulcareer,especially

ifyourfamilyiswealthy.

Evenifyoudon，thaveaprivilegedbackground,thepeopleyouknowcanstill

makeadifferencetoyourcareer.Networkingisaskillwhichisencouragedbymany

careeradvisers.Somecompaniesrunnetworkingworkshopstoencouragestafftomeet

otherpeople,tocommunicateandbuildrelationships.It'savaluableskill.

Butthesurveyhasalsoshownsomethingquiteinteresting.Althoughmostpeople

believethatnetworksaremoreimportantthaneducation,manypeopleputtheirown

careersuccessdowntotalent,ratherthanthebackground.41%ofthepeoplesaythat

theirparents，incomehasinfluencedtheirlife,butatthesametime,another41%

believethattheyhaveachievedtheirownsuccess.

Sowhichismoreimportant,whatyouknoworwhoyouknow?Theanswermaybethat

bothareveryimportant.

24.Whichofthefollowingistheclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpart?

A.Practicemakesperfect.B.Nothingisimpossible.

C.Hopeforthebest.D.Nopains,nogains.

25.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Mostpeoplethinknetworksmattermost.

B.41%ofthepeoplebelieveparents,incomeisimportant.

C.76%ofthepeoplethinkfamilybackgroundisimportant.

D.41%ofthepeoplebelievetheyhavegainedtheirownsuccess.

26.Fromthepassagewecaninferthatthewriterwritesthearticleto

A.stresstheimportanceofeducation

B.challengethetraditionalbelief

C.makelotsofsocialconnections

D.encouragepeopletoworkhard

27.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TheWaytoSuccess

B.KeepYourDreaminMind

C.AWealthyandSmoothCareer

D.ASurveyonPeople'sDreams

TheimportanceofreadingliteratureoftenseemslostonmanyChinesepeople.

Evenexpertsineducationthinkthatthefirstgoalofeducationistoencouragea

loveoflearning.Thereisthereforethepossibilityofsomethingwrongwiththeway

studentsaretaughthere.

Whyshouldtheyreadliterature?Dostorieshavevaluecomparedwiththereading

andlearningoffacts?Studiesshowclearlythatthemostpowerfulwaysoflearning

arebyexperience,actionanddoingexperimentsandtakingrisks.Yetthereareso

manyimportantthingstolearnthatcannotbelearnedintheseways:feelings,problem

solving,dangerandrelationships,forexample.Researchintothishasshownhowdeep

readingisavaluableexperiencedifferenttoalearningofwordsorfacts.Keen（热

心的）readersofliteratureshowabetterunderstandingofothers.Theirabilities

tomakegooddecisionsareraised.Youngchildrenwhoenjoyaparentreadingstories

tothemshowgreaterawarenesswhentheyreachschoolage.

Thebestschoolsdoseemtoprovidealimitedchancetoenjoyliterature,usually

abouttheChineseclassicstoriesbutthereisnotenough"free"timeforstudents.

Thereareenoughreadingmaterials（材料）.Chinesebookshopsarefullofstorybooks,

andmostofthemareofgoodquality（质量）intermsofcontent,plot（情节）and

language.WastherenotaChineseauthorwhoreceivedaNobelPrizeforliterature

recently?TherearemovesinChineseeducationtopromote（提升）decisionmakingand

sharedvalues.Thevalueofliteratureishelpfultotheseaswellastothefuture

ofChina.

28.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofthewaystudentsareeducatedinChina?

A.Heisproudofit.B.Heisinterestedinit.

C.Hedoesn'tquiteacceptit.D.Heisconfidentaboutit.

29.WhichisnotamongthemostpowerfulwaysoflearningaccordingtoParagraph

2?

A.Byexperience.B.Bytakingrisks.

C.Byreadingdeeply.D.Bydoingexperiments.

30.Whatcanbelearnedfromthelastparagraph?

A.Readingliteraturehelpsdevelopgoodvalues.

B.Chinesestudentslikereadingstoriesastheygetolder.

C.StoriesinChinesebookstoresaregenerallyofpoorquality.

D.Chinesestudentshavenochancetoreadenoughmaterials.

31.What'sthemainideaofthetext?

A.Literatureisakindofart.

B.Readingliteratureshouldbevalued.

C.Goodreadingmaterialsareingreatneed.

D.SomethingiswrongwithChineseeducation.

D

WangDaheng,FatherofChineseOpticalEngineering

In1949,thefieldofappliedoptical（光学）sciencedidn'texistinChina.

Understandingitsimportancefornationalstrength,theChinesegovernmentpaidmuch

attentiontoopticalresearch.

WangDaheng,arespectedopticalphysicist,devotedhiswholelifetothiscause.

HekeptwatchingonthedevelopmentofChina'sfirstopticalglass,firstelectronic

microscope,firstlaserdevice,andfirstlarge-sizeopticalmeasuringequipment,

andhelpedtofoundtheChineseAcademyofEngineering.HewascalledtheFatherof

ChineseOpticalEngineering.

Asateenager,WangDahengoftenfollowedhisfathertotheobservatoryandbecame

greatlyinterestedintheapparatus（仪器）there.In1936,hegraduatedfromTsinghua

Universitywithadegreeinphysics.Twoyearslater,hewonagovernmentscholarship

tostudyinEngland.Afterearninghismaster*sdegreefromImperialCollegeLondon

in1940,hebeganhisdoctoralstudiesinopticalphysicsandtechnology.

In1948,WanggaveuphisestablishedcareerandcomfortablelifeintheWest

andreturnedtohismotherlandwiththeaimofempoweringit（增强它的自主权）through

scienceandtechnology.AtthetimeChinadidnothavethecapabilitytoproduce

opticalmeasuringequipmentonitsown.In1951,Wangwasinstructedtofoundan

instituteoffinemechanicsandwasappointeditsfirstpresident.Withinlessthan

twoyears,WangandhisteamproducedthefirstgroupofChina-madeopticalglass.

Overthefollowingsixyears,theywentontodevelopthecountry，sfirstelectronic

microscope,firsthigh-precisiontheodolite（经纬仪），firstopticalrangefinder,

andfiveotheropticaldevices,layingthefoundationforChina，sprecisionoptical

instrumentindustry.In1961,theyindependentlydevelopedtherubylaserinChina.

Inadditiontoscientificresearch,Wangadvancedthestudyofopticsinhigher

education.

Startinginthe1960s,Wangparticipatedinopticalresearchrelatedtothe

developmentofnuclearbombs,missiles,andman-madesatellites.In1970,China

successfullylaunchedtheDongfanghongIsatellite,ofwhichWangwasoneofthe

designers.WhenthesatellitereturnedtoEarth,thedevicestheydesignedbrought

backclearimagesofourhomeplanetseenfromtheouterspaceforthefirsttime.

ToclosethetechnologicalgapbetweenChinaanddevelopedcountries,Wangand

threeotherscientistsmadethesuggestionofdrawingupastatehi-techdevelopment

planin1986,whichledtothefamous863Program.

In1992,Wangandagroupofotherscientistscalledforthecreationofthe

ChineseAcademyofEngineering.Inthefollowingyears,hewonmanyhonorsfromthe

state.HepassedawayinBeijingaged96onJuly21,2011afterlivingafulland

fruitfullife.

32.WhydidWangDahengreturntoChinafromtheWest?

A.Toearnhismaster'sdegree.

B.Togettogetherwithhisfamily.

C.Todocontributiontohiscountry.

D.Towinhonorsinthemotherland.

33.WhyisWangDahengcalledtheFatherofChineseOpticalEngineering?

A.Becausehedrewupthehi-techdevelopmentplan.

B.Becauseheparticipatedintheopticalresearch.

C.Becausehewasafamousandrespectedphysicist.

D.Becauseheachievedmanyfirstsinopticalengineering.

34.WhichwordcanbestdescribeWangDaheng?

A.Friendly.B.Positive.

C.Devoted.D.Humorous.

35.Thepassageisorganizedintheorderof________.

A.timeB.space

C.importanceD.effectiveness

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。

TheScienceofTalkingwithYourPreschooler

Languageisthefullestandmostusefulwayofcommunication,andwecanteach

youngchildrenhowtouselanguagebyengagingtheminconversations.36.There

arethreemainconversationtechniquesthatparentscanusetohelptheirpreschoolers

developimportantorallanguageskills.

37.Themoredetailsthatareaddedinaconversation,themoreopportunities

theyoungchildhastolearnnewwords.Listencloselytowhatthechildistalking

about,andthenexplainitfurthertohelpapreschoolerexpandlanguage.

Interactbyaskingquestionsandtellinganswersthataremeaningfultothe

child，sinterests.38・Italsogivespreschoolersopportunitiestousethenew

words.Byaskingdifferenttypesofquestionslikewho,where,why,what,howand

when,youngchildrenareencouragedtousetheirownwordsandexpresstheirownideas.

Helpyoungchildrenlearntousetheirlanguagetoconsiderandsolveaproblem.

Byawonderingaloud”,anadultmodelshisthinkingprocessandexposespreschoolers

tocuriosityandtheabstractusesoflanguage.Wonderingaloud“issimplysaying

outloudwhatyouarethinking.39,youcaninvolveyourchildreninwhatyou

aredoinganddemonstratehowtothinkthroughaproblemtocometoaconclusion.

Strongorallanguageskillsdevelopedduringthepreschoolyearswillhelpa

child，ssuccesswithlaterreadingcomprehensioninschool.Engagingyouryoung

childreninrichconversationscanhelpthembuildimportantlanguageskills.40.

A.Ifgesturesareadded

B.Byexpressingyourthoughtsinwords

C.Clearlyexplainnewwordsandadddetails

D.Itcanalsohelpyouandyourchildrentohavefuntogether

E.Havinggoodconversationswithpreschoolersisa“science”

F・Employsimplewordstomakeabstractthoughtseasiertounderstand

G.SuchpracticehelpsachiIdmaintaininterestinatopicoranactivity

第三部分语言运用（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的

最佳选项。

Whenthe28-year-oldfarmerUretamet17-year-oldGracielainhishometownPampa,

theyfellinlove.Twoyearslater,they41andsettleddownonthefarmwhere

Uretahadbeenbroughtup.

Gracielahadmanybig42forthefarminhermind.Onedaywhenshewason

a43overPampa,Gracielasuddenly44thatanotherfarmlookedlikeamilking

pail（桶）.Gracielathoughtherfamilycouldcreatesomethingevenmore45on

theirownfarm-ahugeforest的likeherfavoritemusicalinstrument-the

guitar.

ButUretadidn,ttakehiswife，s47seriously,saying,"We'lltalkabout

itlater."Later48came.In1977,Gracieladiedsuddenlyofbraincancerat

the49ageof25whilecarryingtheirfifthchild.Afterhiswife'sdeath,Ureta

50notsatisfyingherwish.Afewyearslater,Uretadecidedthatthebestway

tohonorhiswifewouldbeto51thebigworkofart.

Afterthelocalgovernment.52tohelpwiththeproject,Uretaandhischildren

tookitontheirown.Onebyone,they33about7,000treesintothe“shape

ofaguitar”.Ittookafewseasonsforthetreestotakeroot（生根），butUreta's

54paidoff.

WatchingtheforestgrowovertheyearsgaveGraciela，schildren55.“It

wastheclosestthingpossibletohavingmymotheralive,wsaidMariaJulia,Uretas

seconddaughter.

41.A.gotpreparedB.gotmarried

C.becamewell-knownD.becamestressed

42.A.testsB.tasksC.reasonsD.plans

43.A.trainB.flightC.cloudD.bridge

44.A.noticedB.rememberedC.recognizedD.expected

45.A.expensiveB.funnyC.attractiveD.important

46.A.treatedB.describedC.consideredD.shaped

47.A.styleB.personalityC.ideaD.adventure

48.A.hardlyB.neverC.stillD.always

49.A.youngB.oldC.commonD.special

50.A.keptB.suggestedC.enjoyedD.regretted

51.A.copyB.paintC.createD.change

52.A.promisedB.decidedC.volunteeredD.refused

53.A.plantedB.carriedC.putD.collected

54.A.smalldreamB.hardwork

C.bigsuccessD.privatemoney

55.A.pleasureB.comfortC.supportD.care

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。

MoYan'swritingscoverawidespan,fromshortstories,tonovels,toessays.

Hispath56.________aliterarycareerwasnotclear-cut.MoYanwasborninapoor

farmingfamilyinShandongProvince,China.57.hespentonlyafewyears

inschool,hebeganworkasacattleherderattheageof11.Asayoungman,MoYan

enlistedinthearmy,58.hisliterarytalentwasfirstdiscovered.He

publishedhisfirstshortstoryin1981,which,likehis59.(early)works,

waswrittenaccordingtothewidespreadliterarydemandsoftherulinggovernment.

Overtime,however.MoYan'sstorytellingbegantoseekoutitsown,more

60.(indepence)paths.Hisinternationalbreakthrough61.(come)

withthenovelRedSorghum.MoYan'swritingoftenusesolderChineseliteratureand

popularoraltraditionsasastartingpoint,62.(combine)thesewith

contemporarysocialissues.

OnOctober11,2012,MoYanbecamethefirstChineseauthorlivinginsideChina

withoutFrenchcitizenshipandacceptedbytheChinesegovernment63.(win)

theNobelPrizeinLiterature.

64.(translate)wellinforeignlanguagesaroundtheworld,hisworks

madehimoneofthegreatnovelisticmastersofmodernChineseliterature,witha

longlistofambitiousnovelstohisname.Hiswritingispowerful,visual,andbroad,

dippingintohistory,fantasyandabsurditytotellstoriesofChinaanditspeople.

Heis65.(wide)regardedastheChinesewriterwiththemostpotentialto

appealtoaninternationalaudience.

第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）

第一节应用文写作（满分15分）

假定你是李华，在你的美国朋友Peter的鼓励和建议下，你的英语最近取得很大进步。

现在请你写一封感谢信，并请他帮忙推荐几本英文小说，最后邀请他来中国参观。

注意：

1.词数80左右；

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；

3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。

DearPeter,

Howiseverythinggoingrecently?

Yours,

LiHua

第二节读后续写（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，使之构成一篇完整的短文。

ItwasMother'sDayandIwasshoppingatalocalsupermarketwithmysonwho

wasfiveyearsold,Tennyson.Aswewereleavingafterfinishingourshopping,we

realizedthatonlyminutesearlieranelderlywomanhadfallenoverattheentrance

andhitherheadonthegroundbadly.Herhusbandwaswithher,buttherewasblood

everywhereandthewomanwasembarrassedandclearlyinshock.Fortunately,alot

ofpeoplestoppedtohelpout.

Whilewewerewalkingtowardsthescene,Tennysonbecameveryworriedaboutwhat

hadhappenedtotheelderlycouple.Hesaidtome,“Mom,it'snotmuchfunfalling

overinfrontofeveryone.wSeeingthattherewasaflowerstall（摊位）atthefront

ofthesupermarket,headded,“Whyshouldn，twebuytheladyaflower?Itwillmake

herfeelbetter."Iwasamazedthathe'dcomeupwiththissweetidea.Sowewent

overandtoldtheflowersellerwhatwewanted."Justtakeit,“shereplied."Ican't

takeyourmoneyforsuchawonderfuldeed.”

Bynowmedicalstaffhadarrived,andwerelookingaftertheinjuredwoman.There

wesawtheoldmanwasalsoingreathorror,buthetriedtocomforthiswifeand

heldherhandstightlytoencouragehertobestrong.Wegavetheflowertothewoman，s

husbandandItoldhimitwasfrommyson.Atthattime,theoldmanstartedcrying

andsaid,“Thankyouverymuch."Hethenturnedtome,“Youhaveawonderfulson.

HappyMother，sDaytoyou.”

Themanbentdownandgavehiswifetheflower,tellingherwhoitwasfrom.

Regardlessofbeingbadlyhurt,theoldladylookedupatTennysonwithloveinher

eyesandgavehimalittlesmile.Andmysonbentdownhisbodytotheinjuredlady

andtenderlysaid."HappyMother'sDaytoyou,too.”

注意：L续写词数应为150左右；

2.请按如下格式作答。

Afteramoment,theelderlyladywastakenintoanambulance,

Oneyearlater,______________________________________________

单元检测卷(四)

第一部分

答案：

1-5BCAAB6-10ABABC

11-15BBACA16-20BCBBC

听力材料

(Text1)

W:ThisschoolisluckytohaveateacherasgoodasMr.White.

M:Yes.Heisoneinamillion.

(Text2)

M:Whyareyoustillworkingonthecomputer?It'sverylatenow.

W:IhavetostayupuntilIfinishthepaper.Maybeitwillbedoneatoneo'clock.

(Text3)

W:Ican，tbelieveit,John.Mytelephonebillis$30thismonth!

M:Oh,mineis$36,andmyelectricitybillis$50.

(Text4)

M:Whydon'tyoueatyourchocolatecake,Jane?Don，tyoulikechocolate?

W:Yes,Ido.ButIamhavingtroublewithmybadteeth.

(Text5)

W:Sam,whyareyoustillhere?1thoughtyouleftat5：00.

M:No,rmdoingthehomework.

W:ButIrememberyouhadapart-timejobintheevening.

M:Iquittedthejobintherestaurant.V11doanotheroneinanamusementpark

duringoursummervacation.

(Text6)

W:Excuseme.IsthiswhereIcancatchthebustothezoo?

M:Well,youcantaketheNo.36busfromhere,butinhalfanhour,youhave

towalkabout20minutestogetthere.

W:Thatdoesn，tsoundtoobad.

M:Actually,ifyouwalktothebusstopinthenextstreet,youcantakethe

No.301buswhichwillletyourightoffinfrontofthezoo.

W:Maybethat'swhatI'lldo.Thanksalot.

(Text7)

M:Excuseme,Mrs.Black.Ialmostforgottherewasaphonemessageforyou.

ProfessorGreenaskedyoutocallhimback.

W:Whereishenow,doyouknow?

M:HeisstayingattheBlackwoodHotel,Room809.

W:Thankyou.DoyouhavethenumberoftheBlackwoodHotel?

M:rmsorry,Idon't.Butyoucangetitbydialing114.

W:Bytheway,couldItroubleyoutochangeadollar?

M:Allright.Hereisyourmoney.Look,thepublicphoneisoverthereonyour

right.

W:Thanksalot.

(Text8)

W:DoyouthinkthatI'mfatterthanbefore?

M:Hmmm,alittlebit.Areyouupsetwiththat?

W:Yes,ofcourse.Idon，tlikebeingfat,youknow!Imustbeonadiet.

M:Aslongasyou'rehealthy,Ithinkit'sokay.

W:Well,youareright.ButIstillwanttobeonadiet.

M:So,whatkindsoffooddoyouavoideating?

W:That*stheproblem.Ilovecreamandalsofriedfood.AsfarasIknow,they

containtoomuchfat.

M:Howa