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[00:20.40]新素材专练
[00:22.24]一、听一段长对话，选择正确答案。对话读两遍。你将有10秒钟的时间阅读对应的小题。
[00:44.69]W:Today’s program is about space travel.I’m talking to an astronaut from NASA. Hello.When did you join NASA?
[00:56.22]M:Six years ago.
[00:58.44]W:And how many times have you flown in a spaceship?
[01:01.51]M:Twice.
[01:03.47]W:How did you feel when you were in a spaceship?
[01:07.23]M:I enjoyed it. It was very exciting.
[01:10.65]W:Why did you decide to become an astronaut?
[01:14.38]M:I’ve always been interested in space.
[01:17.60]W:Do you think there’s life on other planets?
[01:21.20]M:Yes, I do. The universe is so big.
[01:25.56]W:Thank you for talking to us.
[01:30.40]W:Today’s program is about space travel.I’m talking to an astronaut from NASA. Hello.When did you join NASA?
[01:40.10]M:Six years ago.
[01:42.10]W:And how many times have you flown in a spaceship?
[01:45.61]M:Twice.
[01:47.25]W:How did you feel when you were in a spaceship?
[01:51.60]M:I enjoyed it. It was very exciting.
[01:54.18]W:Why did you decide to become an astronaut?
[01:58.23]M:I’ve always been interested in space.
[02:01.36]W:Do you think there’s life on other planets?
[02:04.97]M:Yes, I do. The universe is so big.
[02:09.31]W:Thank you for talking to us.
[02:21.19]二、听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。你将有20秒钟的时间阅读下面5个小题。
[02:54.17]M:Hi! I’m David. My uncle has been working in Shanghai for more than 40 years.
[03:01.36]I visited him during the holiday. He has seen the city’s great changes over the years.
[03:08.48]He told me that 40 years ago, many people lived in small and dark rooms in old areas. They didn’t have enough space and their daily life was not easy.
[03:20.78]But China has developed quickly in recent years.Now, old areas have been improved in Shanghai, and new buildings are tall, bright and modern.
[03:33.71]Shanghai held the 2010 World Expo successfully, and it also hosts the China International Import Expo every year.
[03:45.30]The city’s traffic is much more convenient too.Subway lines are longer. There are electric buses and there’s a 15-minute life circle.
[03:55.69]So people can easily get daily services like shopping or seeing a doctor nearby.
[04:01.67]Many people have moved into new flats.People in Shanghai now live a much more comfortable life.
[04:10.40]I think it’s very important to remember the past, live in the present and dream about the future.
[04:20.67]M:Hi! I’m David. My uncle has been working in Shanghai for more than 40 years.
[04:27.47]I visited him during the holiday. He has seen the city’s great changes over the years.
[04:34.29]He told me that 40 years ago, many people lived in small and dark rooms in old areas. They didn’t have enough space and their daily life was not easy.
[04:47.11]But China has developed quickly in recent years.Now, old areas have been improved in Shanghai, and new buildings are tall, bright and modern.
[04:59.39]Shanghai held the 2010 World Expo successfully, and it also hosts the China International Import Expo every year.
[05:10.89]The city’s traffic is much more convenient too.Subway lines are longer. There are electric buses and there’s a 15-minute life circle.
[05:21.76]So people can easily get daily services like shopping or seeing a doctor nearby.
[05:27.97]Many people have moved into new flats.People in Shanghai now live a much more comfortable life.
[05:36.16]I think it’s very important to remember the past, live in the present and dream about the future.
[06:03.78]三、听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。你将有20秒钟的时间阅读下面5个小题。
[06:35.31]W:Good evening, everybody.Welcome to the Science Program.Now I’d like to introduce a new invention.
[06:45.27]This is a product with high technology.And it is popular with people who don’t have enough time to stay with their children.
[06:54.42]If the parents are too busy to teach their children, it’s a good choice too.
[07:00.22]Yes, it’s a teaching robot.It has taken an American company about five years to create this robot.And it can speak thirty languages now.
[07:12.34]This robot is just like a human.It can meet children’s needs by hearing their words and teaching them knowledge about different subjects.
[07:23.30]Would you like to have such a helper in your house? If you are interested in it, visit our website to learn more information about it.
[07:32.87]Its color, shape and price are also shown on the website.
[07:40.67]W:Good evening, everybody.Welcome to the Science Program.Now I’d like to introduce a new invention.
[07:48.70]This is a product with high technology.And it is popular with people who don’t have enough time to stay with their children.
[07:57.70]If the parents are too busy to teach their children, it’s a good choice too.
[08:03.48]Yes, it’s a teaching robot.It has taken an American company about five years to create this robot.And it can speak thirty languages now.
[08:15.69]This robot is just like a human.It can meet children’s needs by hearing their words and teaching them knowledge about different subjects.
[08:26.58]Would you like to have such a helper in your house? If you are interested in it, visit our website to learn more information about it.
[08:36.70]Its color, shape and price are also shown on the website.
[09:00.63]四、听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。你将有20秒钟的时间阅读下面5个小题。
[09:32.38]M:Paper cutting is an ancient Chinese invention.At the age of 8, Zhang Li started learning paper cutting.
[09:42.98]Now she is a paper cutting artist.When she was a small kid, she often saw her grandma doing paper cutting.
[09:51.23]In the art of paper cutting, the different pictures have different meanings.
[09:56.31]For example, a picture of fish means they will have more food than they can eat.
[10:02.75]The pictures are put up on the windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy and rich new year.
[10:13.14]Later, her grandma began to teach her this traditional skill.Now she’s very good at it.
[10:20.63]In her hands, a piece of red paper can be quickly changed into flowers, animals and famous characters in Chinese history.
[10:33.49]M:Paper cutting is an ancient Chinese invention.At the age of 8, Zhang Li started learning paper cutting.
[10:42.20]Now she is a paper cutting artist.When she was a small kid, she often saw her grandma doing paper cutting.
[10:50.33]In the art of paper cutting, the different pictures have different meanings.
[10:55.30]For example, a picture of fish means they will have more food than they can eat.
[11:01.98]The pictures are put up on the windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy and rich new year.
[11:12.47]Later, her grandma began to teach her this traditional skill.Now she’s very good at it.
[11:19.48]In her hands, a piece of red paper can be quickly changed into flowers, animals and famous characters in Chinese history.