2017届广州市英语高考听说模拟考试A

A 卷 (2016 年 12 月 29 日上午使用） Part A Reading aloud Millions of us love watching the world's wildlife behaving in strange and wonderful ways. But what lies at the heart of these extraordinary behaviors? Can science explain what's really going on? The latest research from all around the world is increasing our understanding of animal emotions, relationships, intelligence and communication, faster than ever before. I've teamed up with wildlife experts, to travel the globe in search of the most surprising animal stories. Using the very latest camera technology, we'll reveal how and why animals do such remarkable things. And we will meet the scientists who dedicate their lives to understanding these extraordinary discoveries. Part B Role-play 情景介绍 角色：你是学生 Julie。 任务： (1)和同学 Daniel谈论健康问题。 (2)根据谈话内容回答另位同学的才是问 W: Hi Daniel. You look really tired.You must be preparing for the exams, huh? M: Oh hey Julie. It's not the exams that's the problem W: Then what is it? M: I've hardly slept for the past few days. I've got this cough and it won't go away. It's been keeping me up all night W: Really? But you seem ok now. I don't hear any coughing M: Yeah. It's really strange. I never cough during the day. But at around 10pm the coughing starts. It's so regular I could set my clock by it. W: Have you gone/Did you go to the school medical clinic? M: No. I was planning to go today during the lunch break, but I couldn't get there. I had to attend the Student Union meeting and it went longer than expected. Now the clinic is closed W: Why don't you make some chicken soup? M: I could, but the proble is that if I eat the chicken soup I make, I won't have a coughing problem. I will have a living problem. You know that my cooking is really bad W: So what are vou going to do? M: Well I was thinking about buying some cough medicine at the chemist's. But I hate taking medioine unless it's really necessary. So I've got a plan. As my coughing always starts at 10pm I might try going to bed at 9pm tonight! Questions to raise 1. 你有没有去学校医务室呢？ Have you gone/Did you go to the (school) (medical) clinic? 2. 你为什么不做点鸡汤呢？ Why don't you cook/make some chicken soup?/Why not cook/make some chicken soup? 3.那你打算怎么办呢？ So what are you gomg to do?/ So what will you do?/ So what are you planning to do?/ So what's your plan? Questions to answer: 1.Why can't Daniel sleep? Because he's coughing/ he has a (bad) cough/ he coughs all night. 2.When does his coughing usually start? (At) around 10 pm./ (At) about 10 (o'clock) 3.What did Daniel do during the lunch break today? He attended/went to the Student Union meeting./He had to attend the Student Union meeting. 4.What does Daniel think about his cooking? He thinks it's (really) bad./ It's (really) bad./ (Really) bad. 5. What does Daniel plan to do tonight? (He plans to) go to bed/ sleep at 9pm/ early/ earlier. Part C Story retelling John was driving along a country road when he saw a sign on an old farmhouse that read, “Talking dog for sale.” “That's impossible”, thought the surprised driver. John stopped his car and entered the farm yard to find out more Just then, a yellow dog walked up to John and stopped directly in front of him. “Are you the talking dog?”John asked, not expecting an answer “Yep,” replied the dog casually It took John several minutes to recover from the shock. The dog really did talk. At last he asked the dog to explain. The dog told John that he had learned to talk when he was very young. He wanted to help the country so he joined the army. His job was to find out enemy secrets. The dog said he had been very successful and had received many awards for his service. But after 8 years he had decided to retire to the countryside John was amazed. He rushed into the farmhouse and asked the farmer how much he wanted for the dog “Ten dollars,”said the farmer. “Ten dollars?” said John. “Why are you selling him so cheaply?” “Because he's a liar,”replied the farmer. “He was never in the army.” 梗概： John看到有会说话的狗出售。 主人说低价出售原因是这狗是个骗子。 关键词： talking dog (会说话的狗） for sale (出售）shock (震惊）Join the army(从军） liar(骗 子） 信息点： 1.A man was driving along the road and saw a sign that read “talking dog for sale”. 2.He stopped and went to the farm to ask about the dog. 3.He met the dog and started talking to the dog. 4.The man was shocked when the dog told the man its life story. 5.The dog joined the army and its job was to find out enemy secrets. 6.And it was very successful and won many awards before it retired. 7.The man offered to buy the dog. 8.The farmer said he wanted 10 dollars for the dog. 9.The man asked why it was so cheap. 10.The farmer said because the dog was a liar and it was never in the army.