陕西省宝鸡市渭滨区2025届高三英语下学期5月适应性训练试题二

PAGEPAGE15陕西省宝鸡市渭滨区2025届高三英语下学期5月适应性训练试题（二）(总分150分，考试时间120分钟)第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，请先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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.Wherewilltheboyprobablygonext?A.Tothekitchen. B.Tothebathroom. C.Tohisclassroom.2.WhenwillthenextflightforLondonleave?A.At7:30. B.At11:40. C.At11:30.3.Whattypesofbooksdoesthemanlikereadingnow?A.Lovestories. B.Detectivestories. C.Sciencefiction.4.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthespeech?A.Nervous. B.Satisfied. C.Confident.5.Whatdoesthemanmean? A.Listentosomelightmusic. B.Stopplayingsuchloudmusic. C.Lookattheplanesoverhead.其次节（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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Howdidthewomanusetogotowork?A.Bybus. B.Bycar. C.Onfoot.7.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Savingtrafficfares. B.Protectingtheearth. C.Ridingthebus.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Forwhomdoesthewomanprobablywanttobuyajacket?A.Herhusband.B.Herson.C.Herdaughter.9.Whydoesn’tthewomanbuythejacket?A.It’stooexpensive. B.It’stoobig. C.Shedoesn’tlikethecolours.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhichofthefollowingWON’TthespeakersdoonSaturday?A.Haveapicnic. B.Ridebikes. C.Takesomepictures.11.WhatwillthespeakersdoafterhavingdinnerwithMarkandMary?A.Gotodance. B.Seeafilm. C.Gohome.12.WhydoesthewomanlikeNewYork?A.Peopletherearefriendly. B.Shelikesabusylife. C.Therearesomemuseums.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WhatdoesthemanthinkofLucy'stakingflyinglessons?A.Inspiring. B.Surprising. C.Exciting.14.WhatisLucy?A.Apilot. B.Anurse. C.Adoctor.15.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Teachinacollege. B.Startherownrestaurant. C.TeachanItaliancookingclass.16.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife. B.Brotherandsister. C.Teacherandstudent.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkoftheprofessors?A.Responsible. B.Hardworking. C.Patient.18.Whichactivitydostudentslikebest?A.Drawing. B.Dancing. C.Singing.19.WherecanstudentsusetheWi-Fi?A.Classroom. B.Library. C.Lab.20.Whodoesthespeakerprobablytalkto?A.Freshstudents. B.Graduates. C.Professors.其次部分阅读理解（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAfteralongperiodoflockdown(隔离),nowitistimetorelax.Headouttofindsurprisingholidaydecorationstowarmyourheartandmakeyoursummerbright.Comeon,lightshowsarewaitingforyou.HolidayLightsontheBoardwalkTakeawalkbytheoceanandexperienceaholidaylightdisplayalongtheLongBeachBoardwalk,dusktop.m.dailyandweekendsthroughmid-June,fromLongBeachtoParkAvenue.Free,516-432-6000.YoucanalsocheckthestoresalongParkAvenueformoreholidaylights.TownofIslipHolidayLightShowBringthefamilytoseethelightsfromthecomfortandsafetyofpersonalvehiclesasyoudrivethroughthe1/8-milelightdisplayonthegroundsofhistoricBrookwoodHall.DecorationshavebeengivenbyParks,RecreationandCulturalAffairsandPublicWorksstaff.Cheap,516-433-6742.From8p.m.to11p.m.June22;BrookwoodHallPark.SuffolkCountyHolidayLightsShowTheSuffolkCounty’sdrive-throughdisplayfeaturestwomilesofholiday-themedlights;opensfrom9a.m.to11p.m.throughJune30.ClosedJune24-25.Ticketswillbesoldatthegateandpaymentcanbemadewithcreditcardsonly,nocash,$25;$22onJune30.MondaythroughFriday;631-543-6622.FairyTaleHouseIndoorfamily-friendlywalkthroughholidayexperience,highlightsincludeadreamroom:3p.m.to11p.m.Monday-Thursday;3p.m.to1a.m.Friday;10a.m.to1a.m.Saturday;10a.m.to11p.m.SundaythroughJune.Guestsmustwearmasks,maintainsocialdistancingandpurchaseticketswithassignedarrivaltimeinadvanceonline.$30foradults,$25forkidsaged10andyounger,631-591-0455.21.Whichlightshowisfreeofcharge?A.FairyTaleHouse. B.HolidayLightsontheBoardwalk.C.TownofIslipHolidayLightShow. D.SuffolkCountyHolidayLightsShow.22.Whatshouldvisitorscalliftheywanttoenjoyholiday-themedlights?A.516-432-6000. B.516-433-6742.C.631-543-6622. D.631-591-0455.23.WhatmustvisitorsdowhenvisitingFairyTaleHouse?A.Visitthedreamroom. B.Takethefamilymembers.C.Bookticketsaheadoftime. D.Buyticketswithcreditcards.BLastyearItookatriptoDunhuangwithsomefriends.Afterweleftourhotel,westeppedoutintoasandstormthatmorning.Luckily,manyofourgroupwerewell-preparedwithfacemasksandcaps.I,ontheotherhand,wasnotasequipped.Ishouldhavelearnedabouttheconditionstherebetter.Thiswas,admittedly,thelow-pointofthetrip,butreparation(补偿)wasmadethateveningwithatriptoanamazingculturalshow,fittinglycalled“SilkRoad”.ThiswasamoreinterestingtakeontheSilkRoad’shistory,usingdanceandsongtoshowthevividculturaltraditionsandartisticlegacies(遗产)ofDunhuangandtheSilkRoad.Itwasafullyamusingevening.Thenextday’svisittotheMogaoCaveswascertainlythehighlightofthetrip.Fromtheoutside,theylookperfectlyordinary.Butuponenteringthedry,coolcaves,it’sasthoughyou’vebeentakentoanotherworld:it’sagreatplaceofancientartworkwith45,000squaremetresofmuralsandstatues,makingittheworld’slargestcollectionofBuddhistart.Manyoftheoriginalpink-colouredpaintshaveturnedblack.Ourguidesaid,“Thepaintersspentmuchoftheirlivespaintinginthenear-dark,guidedonlybyraysofnaturallightanddimoillamps,andassuch,mostwentblind.”Outofthedarknessofthecaves,westeppedintotheblindinglightoftheGobi,withaviewoftheYueyaquan,nestledinthedesertbowl,foranafternoonofsand-boardingandcamelridesSilkRoadstyle.Thankfully,thejourneybackwasamoremodernmodeoftransportation,andwewereallaboardasleepovertrainbacktoLanzhou,settlingintoourcomfortablebunkbedswithintheirpurpleandgoldApsara-motifcabins,andgentlyrockedtosleep.24.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthorbeforethetrip?A.Shehaddonepreparationscarefully. B.Shedidn’treallylookforwardtothetrip.C.Shehadn’texpectedtoexperienceasandstorm.D.ShehadlearnedverywellaboutDunhuang.25.Whatdidtheauthormostprobablythinkoftheshow?A.Itwasthelow-pointofthewholetrip.B.ItfailedtotellmuchaboutDunhuang.C.ItignoredsomeculturaltraditionsofDunhuang.D.ItintroducedtheSilkRoadinanentertainingway.26.Whatcanwelearnfromtheguide’swords?A.TheMogaoCaves’artworkisrepresentativeofBuddhistart.B.CreatingtheMogaoCaves’artworkwasverychallenging.C.TheancientartworkattheMogaoCaveswasfamous.D.TheMogaoCaves’artworkneededprotection.27.Howdidthegroupendtheirtrip?A.Theyenjoyedsand-boardingandcamelrides.B.Theyexperiencedthe“SilkRoad”lifestyle.C.Theyspentanightcampingout.D.TheyvisitedtheMogaoCaves.CAccordingtoasurvey,thewasteoffoodonthediningtableoccupies10%ofthetotalgrainoutput.LastweekMeituanco-publishedaproposalwithanumberofbusinessorganizations,callingonrestaurantstostopfoodwasteandhelpdevelopneweatinghabitsforcustomers.“Restaurantsshoulduseofficialaccountsonsocialmediaandlive-streamingtopromoteandadvocatefood-savingactions,”theproposalsaid.Meituanandtheorganizationsareadvocatingthatmerchantsofferguidanceforconsumers,includingremindingthemduringtheorderingprocessaboutthetasteoftheingredients,portionsizesandotherinformationaboutthedishes,tohelpthemavoidfoodwasteduetomisleadinginformation.Cateringassociationsinmorethan18provinceshavealsojoinedthecampaigntoremovefoodwaste.TheWuhanCateringAssociationproposedan“N-1”orderingcodeforrestaurantsinwhichagroupof10dinerswouldonlyorderenoughforninepeople.Morefoodisonlybroughttothetableifrequired.Ithasinspiredpeopletorethinktheirrelationshipwithfoodandwaste.OnFriday,theChinaCuisineAssociationannouncedthatithadteamedupwithEle.me,afooddeliveryplatform,tolauncha“half-dishplan",encouragingrestaurantstoprovidecustomerswiththeoptiontoordersmallerportions.Besides,customersareencouragedtotaketheirleftovershome.Toreducefoodwasteonsocialmediaplatforms,somepopularvideoplatformshavesteppedupcontentreviewsoffood-relatedlivestreamsandimplementedregulationofonlineeatingshows.Now,ifuserssearchcertainkeywords,suchas“eatingshow"or“competitiveeaters",acautionarymessagepopsuptoremindthemtocherishfoodandkeepareasonablediet.28.Whatisthepurposeoftheproposalmentionedinthepassage?A.Tomonitorfoodsalesonsocialmediaandlive-streaming.B.ToexpandthebusinessandcompetitiveabilityofMeituan.C.Toencouragerestaurantstotakemeasurestoreducefoodwaste.D.TopromotecooperationbetweenMeituanandotherorganizations.29.HowisParagraph3developed?A.Bydoingasurvey. B.Byofferinganalysis.C.Bymakingcomparisons. D.Bygivinganexample.30.Whatisthesuggestionforconsumersinthepassage?A.Purchasingtheirfavoritefood. B.Buyingproperamountsoffood.C.Followingsomecompetitiveeaters. D.Leavingtheirleftoversintherestaurant.31.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“popsup”inthelastparagraphmean?A.Appearsunexpectedly. B.Spreadswidely.C.Movesquickly. D.Fadesslowly.DTheJapanesegovernment,citizensandgroupsaredebatingwhattodowithradioactivewaterfromthedisablednuclearpowerplantnearFukushinma.AnearthquakeonMarch11,2011causedseveredamagetothreeofthesixnuclearreactorsattheFukushinmaDaiichiNuclearPowerPlant.Sincethen,Japaneseofficialshavebeentryingtocontainandclearupthedamage.TheAssociatedPressrecentlyobservedthedecontamination(净化)processtakingplacethere.Officialsaretryingtodecidewhattodowith1.2milliontonsofradioactivewaterbeingstoredatFukushinma.ThenuclearcenterisoperatedbytheTokyoElectricPowerCo.,orTEPCO.Thecompanysaysitneedstofreeupspaceasworkonthedamagedreactorsreachesanimportantpoint.ManypeopleexpectTEPCOtoslowlyreleasethewaterintotheoceannearthenuclearcenter.Thegovernmenthasalreadyapprovedtheplan.However,itisnotclearwhenthecompanywillcarryouttheplan.Localpeopleopposeitbecausethatcouldhurtthefishingindustry.SalesoffishcaughtoffthecoastnearFukushinmaarehalfwhattheywerebeforethenucleardisaster.Fishcaughtintheareahavebeenapprovedforsaleafterradioactivitytestingbyhealthofficials.TEPCOChiefDecommissioningOfficerAkiraOnosaidthewatermustberemoved.Hesayscrewsneedthespacecurrentlyoccupiedbythewatertanks.Intheirplace,workerswillsetupstructurestoholdmeltedreactorwreckage(反应堆残骸).Peoplewearprotectiveclothingandheadcoveringstoworkinthemostradioactiveareasaroundthenuclearcenter.Butundergroundconditionsremaindangerousandradioactivewaterisleakingfromthemeltedreactorsandmixingwithgroundwater.Thiswaterisbeingpumpedintocontainerstokeepitfromflowingintothesea.Thepollutedwaterfromundergroundisprocessedandfilteredtoremovedangerousradioactiveelements.Tritium(氚)istheonlyradioactivematerialthatremains.Japan'sindustryministryandnuclearofficialssaytritiumisnotharmfulinsmallamounts.However,althoughofficialstrytoeasepublicfear,thereareworriesthatfishmightbeaffectedifthewaterisreleasedintothesea.32.Whatdoweknowfromthetext?A.TheFukushinmadisasterwascausedbyhumans.B.Tonsofradioactivewaterhasbeenleakedintotheocean.C.Meltedreactorwreckagewilltakeupmostoftheregion.D.Japanisstrugglingwiththeclean-upofradioactivepollution.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it”inParagraph3referto?A.Makingroomforthedamagedreactors.B.Releasingthewaterintothenearbyocean.C.Filteringthewaternearthenuclearcenter.D.Storingtheradioactivewaterinthenuclearcenter.34.Whatdoesthetextsayaboutthematerialtritiumfromthefifthparagraph?A.Itcanbefoundinthepollutedwater.B.Ithasarousedgreatpanicamongresidents.C.Itdoesnoharmtofish.D.Itexistsinasolidform.35.Whatdoesthetextimply?A.ThegroundwaterhasbeenseverelypollutedinFukushinma.B.PeopleinFukushinmausedtoearntheirlivingbyfishing.C.Itishardfortheauthoritiestoearnthepublic'strust.D.ItisunclearwhenTEPCOwillremovetheradioactivewater.其次节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）依据短文内容，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。HowtoRealizeYourTruePotentialEveryhumanbeing,regardlessofrace,sex,oranyothercharacteristic,hastheincrediblecapacitytorealizetheirpotential.36,thereareseveralstepsyoucanmakeonyourpathtothisrealization.Determineyourcorevalues.Inordertorealizeyourfullpotential,youmustknowandliveaccordingtoyourcorevalues.37Studiessuggestthatyouwillfindyourlifemoremeaningful,andfeeladeepersenseofhappiness,ifyoulivealifethatisinlinewithwhat'sthemostimportanttoyou.38Onceyouhaveagoodideaofyourcorevaluesandwhatareasofyourlifecouldbe,takesometimetodecideyourtruepotential.Isitpersonalimprovement?Moresuccessinyourcareer?Bepatientandkindtoyourself39Moreimportantly,itwilltakeself-compassion.Acknowledgeyourstrengthsandskillsaswellastheareasinwhichyouneedtogrow.Honortheeffortsyoumakeeachdaytowardrealizingyourtruepotential.Findareasthatdonotagreewithyourvalues.Ifyoudon'tfeellikeyou'relivinguptoyourtruepotential,itcouldbebecausepartsofyourlifearecurrentlynotuptoyourcorevalues.40A.IfyoutakeitforgrantedB.ThoughitwillbenoeasytaskC.Decidewhatyourtruepotentiallookslike.D.Determinewhetheryouhavesetupyourfinalgoals.E.Achievingyourtruepotentialwilltaketimeandeffort.F.Soseewhethertheseareareasinwhichyouliketochange.G.Thesearethethingsthatshapehowyouviewyourself,others,andtheworldaroundyou.第三部分语言学问运用（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。AsAmericacontinuedtosufferfromthepandemic(流行病),thereweresomeordinaryindividualswhoheldustogether.Hereishowone41went.LouisGalvanwasclearingofftable411,whereacoupleofhismostloyalcustomershad42dinner.Likemanyothers,hisrestaurantwashurting.Therestaurantshadjust43someworkersforthebaseballseason.Morethan30ofhisemployeeswerecountingonabigopeningdaythatwouldnever44.Inthedaysbeforethegovernor45hisstate’srestaurants,Galvanwasespecially46forregularssuchastheonesattable411.Thatnight,theyhad47about$90worthoffood.Butitwasthe48they'dleftbehindthatblewhimaway.49,itwastwotips.Onewas$1,900incash.Theotherwrittenonthecreditcardreceipt,was$7,500.Thecouple50leftahandwrittennoteonthereceipt:“Holditto51yourguysoverthenextfewweeks.”“Wewere52thattheyweresogenerous.Wedidn't53it.Theywentaboveandbeyondwhatwas54.Iwasn'tsureifweweregoingtostayopen,but55wehavesomeonelikethat,we'regoingtokeepgoing.Wewillbeofferingfoodorderstogo.”saidGalvan.Hedividedthemoney56amongtheemployees,soeveryonegotabout$300.57,Galvancouldnowpaythetipforward.“Ifthere'sanyonewhodoesnothavefoodtoeat,58justneedsaglassofwater,theyare59tocomeby.Wearehere60ourcommunity.”Galvansaid.41.A.story B.project C.record D.saying42.A.begun B.finished C.taken D.served43.A.fired B.helped C.hired D.introduced44.A.go B.work C.end D.come45.A.called B.designed C.advertised D.closed46.A.good B.annoyed C.grateful D.sorry47.A.cooked B.ordered C.reserved D.donated48.A.tip B.dish C.food D.ticket49.A.Suddenly B.Actually C.Fortunately D.Generally50.A.already B.yet C.also D.still51.A.observe B.recommend C.test D.pay52.A.anxious B.smart C.embarrassed D.amazed53.A.resist B.explain C.expect D.recognize54.A.important B.necessary C.obvious D.lucky55.A.knowing B.promising C.imagining D.pretending56.A.equally B.possibly C.partly D.accidentally57.A.Ineithercase B.Onthecontrary C.What'smore D.Regardlessofthat58.A.so B.but C.and D.while59.A.welcome B.willing C.responsible D.confident60.A.within B.for C.beyond D.by其次节（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。Chinahasbyfar61largesthigh-speedrailwaynetworkintheworld.Itshigh-speedrailsystemstretchesover38,000kilometers,whichisalmostenough62(circle)theearthonce,andisstillgrowing.Currentlyit63(make)up70percentoftheworld'shighspeedrailsystems.ThenetworkissoextensivethatnearlyallbigChinesecitiescanbereachedbyhigh-speedtrains.China’srailsystemalsooperatesinextremelocationssuchasontheplateauanddesertinnorthwesternChinaaswellasincitiesinsouthernChina,64havea3-monthrainyseasoneveryyear.TheoveralldesignandcoretechnologiesoftheFuxinghigh-speedtrainwereindependentlydevelopedinChina,whichhasindependentintellectualpropertyrightsofthosedevelopments.Amongthe254importantstandards,Chinesestandardsaccountfor84percent.Uptonow,China’shigh-speedrailproductsandtechnology65(export)tonearly100countriesandregionsonsixcontinents.Toour66(amaze),Chinahassetanewrecordbydevelopingand67(build)theworld'sfirstlocomotiveprototype(机车原型)usinghigh-temperaturesuperconductingmagneticlevitationtechnology(HTSMaglev高温超导磁悬浮技术)andthetrainswillrun68(fast)thananyothertrainintheworldastheyhavebeendesignedtorun69aspeedof620kilometersperhour.“It'sbeen20yearsinthemaking.In2000,ourlabdevelopedasmallprototypecarryingfivepeopleusingthistechnology.I'mthrilledtoseethatweareabletobuildthistocarrysomanypeoplein2024,"saidZhangJinkai,agraduatestudentfromSouthwestJiaotongUniversitywhohasbeen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） 假定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处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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。留意：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。Alicewasborninthesmalltown.Herparentswantedhertobecomeahousewifeinthefuture.Butshehasdreamedbecomingawritersinceshewasyoung.Soshetookeveryopportunitytolearningsomethingaboutwriting.Meanwhile,shestruggledforherdreamorwithstoodthehardlife.Shekeptwritingevenifwhenshewasoccupyingwithmanythingseveryday.Eventual,Alicesucceeded,andevenwintheNobelPrizeforliterature.Pleasebelievethatyoureffortswillpayoffoneday.Whenfacedwithallkindsofdifficulty,Alicechosetowaitpatientlyforopportunitiesandstrugglewithlife,whichmadehimasuccessfulpersonatlast.其次节书面表达(满分25分) 为了使同学们意识到劳动的重要性和培育良好的劳动习惯，你校打算开设劳动课程(laborcourses)。请你写一封英语倡议书，号召全体同学主动参与。要点如下：1.开设课程状况；2.课程内容(到学校农场劳动、参与社区服务、志愿者活动等)；留意：1.词数100左右(开头、结尾已经给出，不计入总词数)。2.可以适当增加细微环节，以使行文连贯。Dearschoolmates,MayIhaveyourattention,please?___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________That’sall.Thankyou.

渭滨区高三适应性训练试题（二）听力原文Text1W:Timeforbed!Tom!M:Oh,Mom!Wewerehavingsuchagoodtime.Can’twejustwatchforanotherwhile?W:NomoreTV!Youhavetobrushyourteethandgotobed.Wecan’thaveyoufallingasleepoverclasstomorrow!Text2M:Excuseme,couldyoutellmewhenthenextflightforLondontakesoff?W:Well,itleaveseveryfourhours.Youjustmissedthe7:30flightby10minutes,I’mafraid.Text3W:Whatkindofbooksdoyoulikereading?M:Variouskinds.Asaboy,Ilikedsciencefiction.WhenIbecameateenager,Ienjoyedreadingdetectivestories.Atpresent,Ilikelovestories.Text4M:Myspeechstartsintenminutes.I’mhavingbutterfliesinmystomach!W:Youhavebeenfully-preparedandIbelieveitisapieceofcakeforyou.Text5M:Themusicislouderthantheplanesflyingoverhead!Ican’tevenhearmyselfthink!W:Oh,sorry.Ididn’tknowitwasthatloud.Text6M:Hi,Claire.Howisridingthebus?W:Itiseasy.Catchingthebusandtransferringisnoproblem.M:Howlongdoesittaketogettoschool?W:Itonlytakes30minutes.Inthepast,Iwoulddrivetowork,anditsometimestooklongerthanthat.Andofcourseitcostmuchmore.M:Sowillyouridethebusallthetime?W:Yes,Iwill.Itisalsoenvironment-friendly.Allofusshouldhaveatry.Text7W:Excuseme.Couldyouhelpme?M:Certainly.WhatcanIdoforyou?W:We’relookingforagirl’sskijacket.Ilikethisstyle.Doyouhaveitinsize10?M:Letmesee...Size4,6,8...Hereyouare.Size10.W:Oh.Mydaughterdoesn’tlikeyellow.Whatothercoloursdoesitcomein?M:Itcomesinred,pink,lightblue,andblack.W:Thepinkisnice.Howmuchisit?M:It’s$160.W:Oh,well,it’sabittoodear.We’llhavetothinkaboutit.Text8W:Well,wouldyoulovetohaveapicnicintheparkonSaturday?M:That’sagoodidea.Andwecanrideourbikesforawhile,too.W:Thenthere’stheparty.M:Party?Whatparty?W:Haveyouforgotten?MarkandMaryinvitedustodinneronSaturdaynight.M:Ah,Ihadforgotten.Whattimewillwegethome,doyouthink?W:Probablylate.Marywantstogooutafterdinnertoaplacewherewecandance.M:Thenwe’llsleepalldayonSunday.W:Oh,notallday.Don’tyouhavesomethingspecialthatyouwanttodoonSunday?M:Wetalkedaboutgoingtothatnewmovie.W:Oh,yes!Wecangointheevening.TherearesomenewpaintingsinthemuseumthatIwanttotakealookatintheafternoon.M:Itsoundslikeafullweekend.W:Ourweekendsarealwaysoccupied.Butthat’swhyIlikeNewYork—thereisalwayssomuchtodo.Text9M:Gina,GinaGina?Whatareyoudoing?W:Oh,IwasjustthinkingaboutourconversationwithLucytheothernight.IhopeLucycanfindsomeplacetotakeflyinglessons.M:Iwassurprised.IhadnoideathatLucywasinterestedinlearninghowtofly.W:Yeah.Anddidyouknowshewantstoleaveherjobandgobacktoschool?Shesaysshedoesn'thaveenoughresponsibilityasanurse.Shewantstobeadoctor.Ihopeherdreamcomestrue.M:Metoo.Bytheway,areyoustillthinkingaboutopeninganItalianrestaurant?W:IwishIcould.ButIcan'tdothatunlessIhavealotofmoney.M:Iknow.SometimesIwishwe'dwinalotofmoney.Butweneedtobemorerealistic.Whydon'tyouconsiderteachinganItaliancookingclass?You'reagreatcookandyoucoulddoithereathome.W:Gee,Frank,that'snotabadidea.Icouldgetmoreexperienceandbuildareputation.Andthen,eventually,Imightbeabletoteachaneveningclassatoneofthecommunitycolleges.M:See?Aren'tyougladyoumarriedme?Ihavegoodideassometimes.Text10W:Dearstudents,welcometoyournewuniversity,aplacetohelpyourealizeyourdream.First,I’dliketointroducetheprofessors.Youwillhaveexcellentteacherswhoarefamousathomeandabroad.Theyarebothknowledgeableandresponsible.Second,therearevariousafter-schoolactivitiesforyou,suchassinging,dancinganddrawing,amongwhichsingingisthemostpopular