2024届东北三省四市教研联合体高考模拟（二）英语试卷+

这是一份2024届东北三省四市教研联合体高考模拟（二）英语试卷+，共13页。试卷主要包含了15等内容，欢迎下载使用。

（本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟）
注意事项:
1. 答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。
2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔在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。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。
3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）
做题时，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。
例: Hw much is the shirt?
A.£ 19.15. B.₤9.18. C.£9.15.
答案是C。
1. Where des the cnversatin happen?
A. In the shpping mall. B. In the restaurant. C. In the htel.
2. When can Jack receive necessary infrmatin abut the classes?
A. After visiting the classes.B. After paying fr the curse.
C. After registratin.
3. Hw lng is her yearly vacatin?
A.4 weeks. B.2 weeks. C.3 weeks.
4. What is the man ding?
A. He is seeking cheaper tickets fr the pet.B. He is n the way t his hmetwn.
C. He is lking fr his pet dg.
5. What is the man's attitude t the wman's suggestin?
A. Indifferent. B. Supprtive. C. Negative.
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。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。
听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7小题，现在你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。
6. What are the speakers mainly talking abut?
A. Their graduatin party. B. Their favrite classes. C. Their future plans.
7. What des the wman want t be?
A. A dctr. B. A scientist. C. A cmputer prgrammer.
听下面一段对话，回答第8 至第10三个小题，现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。
8. What's the relatinship between the speakers?
A. Neighbrs. B. A cuple. C. Wrkmates.
9. What did kids prbably think f the lng train ride befre?
A. Bring. B. Interesting. C. Adventurus.
10. Wh may play tys with kids in the cmpartment（车厢）?
A. Nbdy. B. The parents. C. The special cnductrs.
听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题，现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。
11. Why des Bill lk trubled?
A. He is shrt f mney.B. He has made a big mistake.
C. He is facing a tugh chice.
12. What is Bill nw?
A. An army fficer. B. A cllege student. C. A cmputer engineer.
13. What des the wman seem t suggest Bill d?
A. Learn t repair cars. B. Decline the jb ffer. C. Ask his uncle fr advice.
听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题，现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。
14. Why des the man want t d smething fr the senirs?
A. T get vlunteer task dne.B. T bring mre variety t their life.
C. T get meaningful ideas fr his reprt.
15. What is the purpse f arranging cking class?
A. T learn new receipt frm the senirs.B. T shw their skills.
C. T cnnect with each ther.
16. Why des the man like the idea f gardening prject?
A. Because it makes the senirs feel self - achievement.
B. Because it helps the cmmunity greener.
C. Because it shws the senirs’ talent.
17. What d we knw abut the strytelling sessin?
A. Held nce a week.B. Fr them t make friends.C. Sharing their stries and memries.
听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题，现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。
18. Hw did Maya start changing her lifestyle?
A. By teaching herself eating and exercising knwledge.
B. By attending classes abut hw t keep healthy.
C. By drinking water instead f unhealthy drinks.
19. When did Maya celebrate fr herself?
A. Whenever she made a little prgress.
B. Whenever she felt physically relaxed.
C. Whenever she refused temptatins.
20. What did Maya learn frm this jurney?
A. Energy and cnfidence make her happy.
B. Devtin and determinatin is key t success.
C. Supprts frm friends and family are imprtant t her.
第二部分 阅读（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
Unlike ther majr destinatins, Rme desn't have a huge number f hstels（旅社）. In fact, there are less than 40 listed n Hstel Wrld. S we've analyzed each hstel t bring yu detailed in-frmatin abut hstels in Rme. Click t read mre.
TYPICAL ROME HOSTEL PRICES
Hstels in Rme are generally reasnably priced. Mst hstels, regardless f quality , will start arund Eur 25 -32/ night in summer. Yu might be able t find sme arund Eur 20/ night but thse are tugh t btain in advance. The cheapest hstels will cst arund Eur 18 / night— but dn't expect very gd quality.
Check Hstel Wrld t get exact prices fr yur dates as prices are always varying.
QUICK FACTS ABOUT ROME HOSTELS
Cheap Beds & Gd Hstels G Early: Hstel prices are fairly standardized but the quality des vary. The best ptins get bked up quickly （especially in summer）.
Turism Tax: Rme requires all htels, hstels and apartment rentals t cllect a turist tax frm all guests. It's usually Eur 3.50 / night / persn s dn't be surprised by this extra fee.
Areas & Neighbrhds: Mst f Rme's hstels are lcated near Rme's Termini train statin. It's nt the best part f twn but nt that bad （just be a little extra careful at night）.
Check the Hstel Type: Every hstel has its wn persnality s we suggest picking a hstel that matches up t yur travel style. Fr example, sme hstels are party hstels which are great fr having a fun time but nt great fr sleeping.
Check -In Times: A lt f hstels have late check - in times（arund 2 pm -4 pm）, but nearly all will let yu stre yur luggage if yu arrive befre check -in.
21. What might be the minimum cst if yu stay in a Rme hstel fr tw nights?
A. Eur 18. B. Eur 36. C. Eur 43. D. Eur 47.
22. What d mst Rman hstels ffer?
A. Quality service. B. Turism tax relief.
C. A quiet sleeping envirnment. D. Luggage strage befre check-in.
23. Where can yu prbably read the text?
A. On a website. B. In a reprt.C. In a pster. D. In a brchure.
B
A Virginia family whse hme was destryed by a fire last week recently received the gift f sme ld -fashined Christmas cheer frm “Santa Claus”（圣诞老人）.
In the spirit f Christmas, the Ferrum Vlunteer Fire Department delivered presents t the family wh lst their hme and belngings in a huse fire n Thursday.
“It was a wrking structure fire and unfrtunately the family lst everything. We as vlunteers knew that we culdn't let this mm and her three kids g thrugh Christmas withut anything,” the fire statin wrte n Facebk. “Yes, they’re OK but it’s Christmas, right?”.
The fire statin fficials delivered Christmas gifts t the mther and her three children the fllwing day at the lcal church shelter they were staying at, and in phts psted n the site, the children appeared jyful.
“We brught gifts and mre gifts! The kids were verjyed and very grateful.” the statin said n its pst.
“They were very happy t see all the gifts and the fire trucks that we brught the gifts in,” the department tld USA TODAY. The kids received Barbies, Pkémn, artwrks, remte cntrl cars, blankets, clthes and shes. The mther als received a gift card.
The Facebk pst was flded with what seemed t be cmments frm cmmunity members tuched by the genersity. “The best Christmas gifts are the nes yu give! Thank yu all fr yur wnderful service and yur big hearts!” ne user cmmented.
“S thankful they are alright! We are truly blessed t live in such a giving and helping cmmunity, and ur fire department and rescue teams are amazing! Great jb! S prud!” anther user wrte.
24. What can we learn frm the text?
A. The Fire Department prvided the family with shelter.
B. The vlunteers saved sme belngings fr the family.
C. The family went thrugh Christmas in srrw.
D. Receiving a Christmas gift is a traditinal jy.
25. What's the cmments' attitude twards the fire statin?
A. Ambiguus. B. Uncncerned. C. Appreciative. D. Sympathetic.
26. Hw des the authr develp his idea?
A. By giving examples.B. By using qutatin.
C. By making cmments.D. By analysing causes.
27. What's the best title f this article?
A. Firefighters r Santa Claus? B. Firefighters Safeguarded Us
C. A Fire Brught Gifts D. Lve Can Cure
C
New research paints a lifestyle picture f the belved pandas in China's Wlng Nature Reserve, and the new study indicates pandas are arund thers mre than previusly thught. They use scent （气味） marking t keep track f bth family members and friends, leave updates abut life events, and check ut the dating scene.
Thmas Cnnr, lead authr f the study, spent mnths watching fr signs f pandas. “Once yu've gtten an eye fr it, yu can see n hill tps and different trails the scent - marking trees, and the pandas seem t be ding this a lt,” Cnnr says. “It is pretty evident that they are exchanging infrmatin thrugh scent marking behavir.”
T link the marked trees with an understanding f panda's scial structure, the researchers needed t dcument nearby panda cmmunities. Cnnr teamed up with cauthr Ken Frank wh said, “I tld him that nce he has data n which pandas are clse t each ther, we can use the techniques and theries that apply t humans t understand their scial netwrks. And these scent trees are a scial media. Like Facebk, yu dn't have t be in the same place at the same time. It allws ne t bradcast t many, and it's a recrd.”
Cnnr dug int a wealth f data he had cllected in the frm f fresh panda waste, which is the gld standard f panda watching. Infrmatin frm the waste allwed them t identify specific pandas in the area arund the scent - marking trees, and shwed if these pandas were related t each ther.
The discveries in this study shw that pandas are a part f cupled human and natural systems where humans share their habitat. Anything abut hw they live and what they need can ultimately help infrm gd cnservatin plicies and maybe understand ur wn behavir a little mre.
28. Wh tend t g arund the pandas' scent - marking trees?
A. Their family. B. Sme strange pandas.
C. Their keepers. D. Meat - surced animals.
29. Why did pandas make s many scent markings accrding t Thmas Cnnr?
A. Because they need t extend their dmain.
B. Because they use them t exchange infrmatin.
C. Because they want t expse themselves t thers.
D. Because they tend t keep away frm humans.
30. What is paragraph 4 mainly abut?
A. The purpse f the study. B. The research strategy f the study.
C. The further finding f the study. D. The influence f the discveries.
31. What is the authr's purpse f writing the text?
A. T intrduce a new research n pandas.
B. T explain the pandas' scent marking behavir.
C. T emphasize the significance f knwing pandas .
D. T call fr actin t prtect pandas.
D
When flds cmpletely destryed Bangkk mre than a decade ag, Thai landscape architect, Ktchakrn Vraakhm became determined t help her sinking hmetwn fight this deadly climate threat. “The flds changed my life,” said Vraakhm, wh studied at Harvard University's Graduate Schl f Design. “It was the turning pint, when I started using the tls f landscape architecture t cpe with climate change.”
Vraakhm's fantastic prjects in Bangkk include a park that can hld up t ne millin gallns f water, Asia's largest rftp farm, an elevated walkway installed n a bridge and a lush （草木繁茂的） canal park in the city center.
One f Vraakhm's mst innvative designs is Centenary Park in Chulalngkrn University. The park stres large amunts f rainwater and prevents the surrunding streets frm flding. Built n an incline（斜坡）, it directs runff water thrugh inclined gardens and artificial wetlands. Frm there, water flws int a retentin pnd（澄清池） with a capacity f nearly 480,000 gallns. Beneath the sil is an additinal water tank which can hld nearly 160,000 gallns. The entire park can stre up t ne millin gallns f water.
Vraakhm als created Asia's largest rftp farm, Siam Green Sky, transfrming 22,400 square meters （241,000 square feet） int a lush field. The farm, which recycles fd waste frm restaurants in the building belw and uses it as plant fertilizer（肥料）, als slws dwn, saks up and stres large amunts f rainwater. It is then used t grw vegetables, herbs and fruit, as well as rice.
The architect said she integrates nature and water int her designs t create landscapes that help alleviate flding and add greenery t densely ppulated cities. The central questin sinking cities like Bangkk need t fcus n is: “hw are we ging t live with the water, withut fear?” said Vraakhm. This idea f “living with the water” lies at the heart f her design apprach.
32. What did Ktchakrn fcus n t cpe with flding?
A. Green cverage. B. Sil cnservatin.C. Architecture design. D. Alternative resurces.
33. Which is nt included in the architect's prjects?
A. Centenary Park. B. Siam Green Sky.
C. An elevated walkway. D. Chulalngkrn University.
34. What des the underlined wrd “alleviate” in paragraph 5 refer t?
A. Make less severe. B. Get better.C. Adapt itself t. D. Take in.
35. What effect wuld“ Centenary Park ”have n viewers?
A. Calming. B. Disturbing. C. Refreshing. D. Challenging.
第二节（共5 小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Living and studying abrad can be a rewarding and enriching experience. And living with a hst family is ne f the best ways t immerse yurself in its culture. Hwever, living with a freign family can be difficult and adjusting t it can take sme effrt. 36
Invlve yurself in family activities. If yu spend all yur time in yur rm, it's ging t be hard t feel like yu belng. Getting invlved in everyday activities with yur hst family will help yu create a family bnd. Fr example, sme families like having dinner tgether n weekends. 37 Nt nly will they appreciate it but yu will als feel like a part f their wrld.
Be patient with yurself. Keep in mind that yu've just left everything yu've knwn fr years behind t start a new life. It's kay t be cnfused. 38 While yu may knw the language, sme expressins and slang can be hard t grasp at first. Take it easy. Remember yu will adapt but it will take sme time.
Cmmunicatin is key. If yu are unsure abut smething, ask! It's nrmal t knw few custms and habits at first. 39 Yur hst family will understand and help yu. It's als nrmal nt t knw a lt abut unspken scial rules f the cuntry.
40 Yu have t understand that hst families are nt just prviding a rf ver yur head. They are making significant changes t their daily rutines. Thank them fr their kindness, patience and understanding. Let them knw hw much their assistance means t yu.
Remember, a grateful heart is a happy heart, and a happy heart will lead yu t further success and fulfillment in yur life abrad.
A. Be pen and respectful.
B. Make time fr thse mments.
C. The language barrier can als be a struggle.
D. S instead f ding things blindly, just ask!
E. Shwing yur gratitude will take yu a lng way.
F. Yu may well recall the memrable mments with friends back hme.
G. Here are sme tips n making the mst f yur hst family experience.
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，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Pets are always part f a family. Pets and kids wh grw up tgether have very clse 41 . This is especially true in the case f 9 -year - ld Milly Kukuczka, whse belved dg Bella 42 shrtly befre Christmas in 2022. The girl was 43 but she turned her sadness int a labr f lve fr 44 animals.
This year, when Milly's parents asked her what she wanted fr Christmas, she went t her rm t prepare her 45 . T her parents' surprise, 46 tys fr herself, Milly gave her parents a flier（小广告传单） she made fr a pet drive t cllect tys and treats fr pet s withut frever 47 . All she wanted was t hld a pet drive, s all pets culd have a ty fr Christmas.
The Kukuezka family 48 Bella befre Milly was brn. The dg was Milly's 49 and her best friend. Milly's mm said that they were always side by side, and she wanted t d everything with Bella. But Bella was diagnsed with cancer arund a year befre she died. It was difficult fr the entire family, especially fr Milly. Nw, this yung girl wants t keep her lve fr Bella 50 by helping ther pets.
Milly's parents were all nbard t help their daughter rganize the pet drive. They 51 ut t the Dumb Friends League in Denver where the family chse their cats and 52 the pet drive n scial media. The respnse was very 53 . There are 50 tys there already and they have bxes f treats and cat scratchers（抓扒工具）.
Milly is 54 the pet Father Christmas and she will deliver the 55 t shelter animals at the Dumb Friends League just in time fr Christmas.
41. A. end B. bservatin C. bnds D. md
42. A. came back B. brke dwn C. fled ff D. passed away
43. A. disappinted B. heartbrken C. cnfused D. belved
44. A. suburb B. neighbrhd C. shelter D. dwntwn
45. A. list B. interview C. attempt D. curse
46. A. in spite f B. apart frm C. but fr D. instead f
47. A. friends B. hmes C. peace D. fund
48. A. lst B. adpted C. sld D. buried
49. A. prtectr B. tutr C. ty D. baby - sitter
50. A. changeable B. respectful C. alive D. ccupied
51. A. reached B. turned C. picked D. made
52. A. applied B. demanded C. debated D. shared
53. A. infectius B. brief C. generus D. natural
54. A. serving as B. searching fr C. appealing t D. dreaming f
55. A. gds B. dnatins C. supplies D. purchases
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。
Traditinal arts and crafts are utstanding samples f Chinese 56 （culture） heritage. China Daily is running the series 57 （shw） hw master artisans（工匠） are using dedicatin and innvatin t add new life int these age -ld heritages.
Zu Yingzi , 58 expert f Su embridery（刺绣） which riginates 59 the garden city f Suzhu in Jiangsu prvince nce 60 （wrk） mre than ne year n a large piece f Su embridery. She says “Only when I take the needle ut and tuch the silk thread, I feel 61 （full） cmfrtable.” Just the day befre the interview, A piece 62 （measure） arund half a meter can take her ne year and a half t cmplete. In fact, frm Zu's mther t her grandmthers, all the wmen in her family are gd at needlewrk, particularly Su embridery, 63 features cmplex stitches（针脚）and the creative use f silk threads 64 （dye） in varius clrs.
Thanks t 65 （skill） embriderers（刺绣工）, these elegant arts and crafts can evlve t fit mdern Chinese lifestyles.
第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（满分15分）
你校将要举行“Visit yur favrite cllege tgether”的活动，请你给校英文报写一篇宣传稿，内容包括:
1. 活动内容和意义；
2. 活动时间和报名方式；
注意:
（1）写作词数应为80个左右；
（2）请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
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，使之构成一篇完整的短文。
When Jhn was in Grade 9, his class went n a caneing（划独木舟） trip. Caneing is a water sprt practiced in a light narrw bat with a paddle. It can be very dangerus, especially if the river has rapids, a fast -flwing part f a river. Since it requires strength, balance and a lt f skills, all the students are trained hard.
T qualify fr the trip, the whle class had t be able t swim. Hwever, Jhn had a prblem. He weighed ver 180 punds. He had never learned t swim befre, s he tk swimming lessns and wrked hard fr many weeks. He eventually graduated with a certificate saying that he culd swim.
Jhn's classmates were all glad t have him alng—all except ne persn, Nicky. She didn't like him. In fact, she seemed nt t like many. She was n the schl water pl team. She was a swimming star and extremely prud f herself t.
The trip went well and everyne enjyed the day. That is, until the end f the trip when they were heading dwn sme rapids. Nicky had been warned ver and ver t wear her life jacket, but she did nt listen t thers.
When they arrived at a steep valley, the speed f the water picked up. They entered sme dangerus rapids. All f a sudden, their canes turned ver. They were all thrwn int the water—all except Jhn! He was heavy enugh and smehw was nt thrwn int the water.
They all swam back t the cane where Jhn quickly pulled them in. Then, they saw Nicky's life jacket flating n the water. She was nt wearing it when the accident happened. When they sptted her flating n the water, she was barely cnscius. She was in serius danger. It seemed like she had hit her head n a rck. As they were appraching her, their canes brke lse frm the tree branches they were stuck t and sent them farther away frm Nicky. Everyne in the canes lked in hrrr as the current dragged Nicky away frm them.
注意:
1. 续写词数应为150个左右；
2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
英语答案
第一部分听力：
1-5 ACBAC 6-10CABAC 11-15 CBBBC 16-20ACAAB
第二部分阅读：
21-23 CDA 24-27 DCBA 28-31 ABCA 32-35 CDAC
36-40 GBCDE
第三部分语言运用：
完形填空答案：
41-45 CDBCA 46-50DBBAC 51-55 ADCAB
语法填空答案：
56. cultural 57. t shw 58. an 59. frm/in 60. wrked
61. fully 62. measuring 63. which 64. dyed 65. skilled/skillful/skilful
第四部分写作：
第一节
Visit yur favrite cllege tgether
With the advent f the 100th anniversary , ur university has launched a peculiar event fr the ptential students t pay a visit t their ideal twer f ivry.
The visiting students are expected t experience a real cllege life fr a whle day. In the mrning, we've arranged a campus tur, during which yu will be infrmed f the lng-standing culture and histry f ur schl, accmpanied by specialized teaching staff. After enjying a hearty lunch at the canteen , yu are t be expsed t the authentic classes t sak up the academic atmsphere with the undergraduates. Undubtedly , yu are abut t have a further understanding f yur future cllege, which will definitely cnfirm yur dream, bsting yur fighting will.
The event is scheduled fr June 6th and yu are expected t register n ur university Wechat Official Accunts ne week befrehand.
第二节
Pssible versin:
Smene exclaimed, “We've gt t help her!” Befre anyne culd react, a figure with a life jacket had already jumped int the turbulent water. “It was Jhn!” a by shuted. He was carried alng by the rapid flw, flating up and dwn. He struggled against the fierce current. Thanks t his weight and exquisite swimming skills, he managed t keep his balance. He went all ut t swim tward Nicky. Cld as the water was, Jhn didn't care. As the water became faster, Jhn felt himself being pulled under by the strng current. But he didn't give up. With all his might, he tried t reach ut and grab Nicky's arm. Frtunately, he made it. He clutched nt her tightly while putting a life jacket n her. Meanwhile, ther students paddled hard t reach them. Eventually, Nicky was dragged back t the cane. They started t perfrm CPR n Nicky. All the class lked at her with anxiety.
Finding Nicky pening her eyes, everyne sighed with relief. “Are yu aky?” ne f them asked gently. Nicky ndded slwly and said, “Yeah, thank yu all fr saving me.” Suddenly, a vice exclaimed, “Jhn saved all f us!” Nicky turned t lk at Jhn with deep gratitude and said, “Thank yu, Jhn! I dn't knw what wuld have happened t me withut yu. Culd yu frgive me fr being s rude t yu? ” Jhn smiled and said, “Of curse, I just did what anyne else wuld have dne.” At that time, Nicky realized that Jhn wasn't the big, slw and clumsy guy she had always thught him t be. Actually, he was the real her, brave and strng. It was the unlikely her in her eyes that saved her life. Frm that day n, Nicky and Jhn became friends. Nicky was n lnger the prud and self-centered swimmer that she had been. Instead, she changed int an easy-ging girl. It was kindness and frgiveness that brke dwn the barrier.
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W: Where is the changing rm? I wuld like t try these n.
M: G straight and turn right when yu see the receptin desk, the changing rm is n the right hand side.
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M: Hi, I'm Jack. I've been thinking abut learning a new language. Hw can I register in yur language classes?
W: Hell Jack! That's fantastic! yu can visit ur website r stp by ur ffice t fill ut a frm. Once yu're registered, yu'll receive all the necessary infrmatin abut class schedules, materials, and payment ptins.
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M: Sara, did yu take yur vacatins fr this year?
W: Nt yet. I plan t keep the vacatin f this year and take it ff tgether with next year's vacatin in next December. This way, I can enjy the sunny beach fr 4 weeks.
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W: Are yu ging back t yur hmetwn tgether with yur dg?
M: Yes, I need t spend 2mnths there s Jessica has t g with me. I am trying t search fr a flight cmpany that ffers lwer ticket fr pets.
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W: Shuld we wait anther mnth r s befre mving in? The paint and furniture still smells strng.
M: I dn't think s. I have already tested the air quality and it's gd. We can pen windws t let smells ut.
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M: Hi, Lily. Great graduatin party, isn't it?
W: Yes. Everyne here is having a gd time. Any ideas fr the future?
M: Well, I'm interested in finance and my uncle runs a cmpany in Hng Kng, s I decide t g t the University f Hng Kng. What abut yu?
W: I'd like t g t sme university in Beijing.
M: What d yu want t take as yur majr, cmputer science r medicine?
W: I prefer medicine. It's always been my dream t be a dctr.
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M: Hney, gd news!
W: What is it?
M: Lk at the newspaper, “A special walking-kid cmpartment” has been added t the high-speed trail G1654 frm Xiamen t Shanghai.
W: Awesme. That means we dn't need t wrry abut ur kid getting bred during the lng train ride.
M: Sure, it is really cnsiderate. I hear the kids can play tys and read bks with the cmpany f special cnductrs and sme ther kids.
W: Cl. I can't wait t try.
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W: Hi, Bill. Yu lk trubled. What's the matter?
M: Hi, Grace. I have a big decisin t make. My uncle ffered me a jb as the lead engineer at his service statin, and with gd pay.
W: That's wnderful, but are yu ging t quit cllege?
M: That's exactly the prblem. One side f me says, “Oh, g ahead! Yu can g back t cllege anytime. What jb culd yu get after cllege that wuld pay yu $15 an hur? That's $30,000 a year!”
W: And then?
M: And then, the ther side says, “Hld it, nt s fast! Fr all thse years yu were in the army, yu planned t g t cllege s that yu wuld have many jb pssibilities t chse frm. Yu've planned yur whle life arund ging t cllege. And nw...”
W: I can see it. It's true that with yur experience in the army, yu culd d excellent wrk repairing cars if yu accept the jb. But yu are ding very well nw. Just think f the future. Yu will get better jbs.
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M: I was thinking abut vlunteering smething fr the senirs at the retirement hme t diverse their lives. Any meaningful ideas?
W: That's a lvely idea! There are s many ways we culd brighten their day. Hw abut arranging a cking class where they can teach us sme f their favrite recipes. It wuld be a fun way t cnnect with each ther.
M: That's a brilliant idea!
W: And maybe we culd set up a gardening prject where they can help us plant flwers r vegetables in the cmmunity garden.
M: I lve that idea! It wuld give them a sense f purpse and accmplishment.
W: We culd even rganize a mnthly strytelling sessin where they can share their favrite stries and memries with us! It wuld create a sense f cmmunity.
M: That's a gd way fr them t understand each ther.
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Once upn a time, there was Maya, a yung wman wh felt unhappy with herself, lifestyle, fat, lazy and n energy. She realized she needed t make a change fr her health and happiness.
Maya started her jurney by educating herself abut nutritin and fitness. She changed junk fd fr fruits and veggies, switched sugary drinks fr water, and ate mre lean prteins and whle grains. She als started jgging alng the lake everyday and biking t wrk instead f driving.
Maya set realistic lng-term gals fr herself, while celebrating each small victry alng the way. Whether it was jgging a little farther r lifting a little heavier, she enjyed the prgress she was making.
Despite the initial challenges and temptatins, Maya stayed cmmitted t her gals. She sught supprt frm friends and family, wh cheered her n every step f the way. By the end f the first year, Maya lst 10 punds and felt mre energized and cnfident than ever befre. As Maya reflected n her jurney, she realized that what truly mattered was the persn she had becme alng the way-devted and determined.
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Smene exclaimed, “we've gt t help her!”
Finding Nicky pening her eyes, everyne sighed with relief.