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ave a “plicated( 復(fù)雜的 ) idea” until he had read at least two thousand books, I heard the words without recognizing either its irony(嘲諷 ) or its very plicated truth. I merely determined to make a list of all the books I had ever read. Strict with myself, I included only once a title I might have read several times. (How, after all, could one read a book more than once? ) And I included only those books over a hundred pages in length. (Could anything shorter be a book? ) There was yet another high school list I made. One day I came across a newspaper article about an English professor at a nearby state college. The article had a list of the “hundred most important books of Western Civilization” . “More than anything else in my life, ” the professor told the reporter with_finality,_“these books have made me all that I am.” That was the kind of words I couldn39。t be silly, Harry , ” his mother said, going to the garage to get the car out. “You have to go. You39。t like a person, he or she may not be responsible for that. But if a lot of people don39。s 527- 860. Text 10 Harry came to his mother one morning while she was having her breakfast,and said to her, “No one at my school likes me, Mother. The teachers don39。t really want to do that. W: Let39。s my pleasure. Text 9 W: What shall we do this weekend? M: I don39。s really bad news. I enjoy her lessons so much. Thenwe are going to have a new history teacher. Text 8 M: Here39。t e. He had a fever. W: No wonder. It doesn39。s right. W: How many of you were invited there? M: Five. John, Jane, Rose, Harry and me. W: Was Rose asked to do anything? M: Yes, of course. She was asked to sing a pop song. W: Were you and Harry asked to dance? M: No. Harry didn39。s ready, but it shouldn39。m going to enjoy lying here. Text 2 M: I39。s advice? A. He thought he was too weak. B. He thought he was the headmaster. C. He thought he was too old to change. 20. What have you learned from the text? A. Harry is a bus driver. B. Harry is a student. C. Harry is a headmaster. 聽力材料: Text 1 W: If you don39。s the phone number? A. 527- 086. B. 572- 860. C. 527- 860. 聽第 10段材料,回答第 17至 20題。 9. What was the first piece of bad news John told Mary? A. Tim had caught a bad cold. B. He played badly in a match. C. Their class had lost a basketball match. 10. What do you know about Tim from the dialogue? A. He is often ill. B. He is very good at basketball. C. He is the team leader. 11. What does Miss Green do? A. She is a student. B. She is a housewife. C. She teaches history. 聽第 8段材料,回答第 12至 13題。聽每段對話或獨白前,你將有時間閱讀各個小題,每小題 5秒鐘; 聽完后,各小題將給出 5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話僅讀一遍。 Module 1 Small Talk (時間: 120分鐘 滿分: 150分 ) 第一部分 聽力 (共兩節(jié),滿分 30 分 ) 第一節(jié) (共 5小題;每小題 ,滿分 ) 聽下面 5段對話。 1. Where is the man now? A. In bed. B. In the kitchen. C. In the office. 2. How much are the cards all together? A. 10 yuan. B. 11 yuan. C. 12 yuan. 3. What is the man going to do? A. He wants the woman to fix his puter. B. He39。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。 12. Where does this conversation take place? A. At the restaurant. B. At the hotel. C. In the shop. 13. What do we know about the rooms? A. They are just mon. B. They are very good. C. They are bad. 聽第 9段材料,回答第 14至 16題。 17. When did the story take place? A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening. 18. What was Harry39。t get up soon, you39。d like to buy these 6 New Year39。t take longerthan a week. Text 4 W: It is said that you are going to spend your holiday inLondon this year. M: No , anywhere but London. In fact, I feel like seeing thecountry life. Not a crowded and noisy capital. Text 5 W: Let39。t dance with me this time. He was askedto dance with Jane. W: Then what were you asked to do? M: I was asked to play the violin. Text 7 W: Hello, John. M: Hi, Mary. I39。t matter. They were only lucky. I39。s your room, madam. W: Thank you. Oh, what a nice, large room! M: Yes. All the rooms here at the hotel are quite large. Andthe rooms on this side of the building have a lovely view. W: You39。t know. I just want to stay at home and do somereading. It has been a busy week. What would you like todo? W: Let39。s go to the Stratford then. We can spend the day bythe river, and in the evening we can go and see a play. M: That sounds a better idea. Let39。t, and the children don39。t, there is usually something wrong, and that person really needs to change.” “I39。re quite well, and you still have a lot of things to learn. And besides that you39。t ignore( 忽視 ). I kept the list for the several months it took me to read all of the titles. Most books, of course, I hardly understood. While reading Plato39。 B項講學(xué)生不應(yīng)該有復(fù)雜的想法; C 項講一個學(xué)生不可能看完 2,000本書; D項講學(xué)生應(yīng)該將看過的書列一個清單,都不符合文章內(nèi)容。 B項與信息 make me feel educated 不符;從第一段最后幾句可以看出作者并不只是讀超過 100頁的書,也不只是多次地讀同一本書。s purpose in mentioning The Republic is to ________. A. explain why it was included in the list B. describe why he seriously crossed it off the list C. show that he read the books blindly though they were hard to understand D. prove that he understood most of it because he had looked at every word 答案與解析: C 考查分析作者寫作意圖的能力。 it is work. Pick up the phone. Send an . Write a letter. And realize that life is the best thing and that you have no business taking it for granted. It is so easy to waste our lives, our days, our hours, and our minutes. It_is_so_easy_to_exist_instead_of_to_live. I learned to live many years ago. Something really bad happened to me, something that changed my life in ways that, if I had my choice, it would never have been changed at all. And what I learned from it is what, today, seems to be the hardest lesson of all: I learned to love the journey, not the destination. I learned to look at