甘肅省慶陽市第二中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期期末考試英語試題

慶陽第二中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末考試高二英語20241注意事項：1.本試卷分四部分。滿分150分，考試時間120分鐘。2.考生作答時，請將答案答在答題卡上。選擇題每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑；主觀題請用直徑0.5毫米黑色墨水簽字筆在答題卡上各題的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書寫的答案無效，在試題卷、草稿紙上作答無效。3.本試卷命題范圍：選擇性必修第二冊～選擇性必修第三冊。第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.WhatdoesLanawanttobe?A.Alawyer. B.Ateacher. C.Areporter.2.Wherearethespeakersgoingtoeatlunch?A.Athome. B.Atacafé. C.Atapark.3.Whatistheman’ssuggestionforthewoman?A.Followinghermother’sadvice.B.Choosingapromisingcareer.C.Makingdecisionsonherown.4.HowdoesTomprobablyfeelnow?A.Sad. B.Happy. C.Confused.5.Whatdothespeakerssayaboutbaseball?A.Itistheirfavoritesport.B.Itisthemostboringsport.C.Itismoreinterestingthanbasketball.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白，每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。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。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.WheredoestheNo.60busgo?A.Thetrainstation. B.Thestadium. C.Themuseum.7.Whichbuswillthemantake?A.TheNo.88bus. B.TheNo.60bus. C.TheNo.56bus.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Whatcausedtheman’sproblem?A.Hisworry. B.Hiswound. C.Hisoverwork.9.Whoprobablyisthewoman?A.Amanager. B.Adoctor. C.Ateacher.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.HowwillLilygotoLondon?A.Bytrain. B.Bybus. C.Byplane.11.Howmuchisastudenttravelcardforsixmonths?A.￡6. B.￡16. C.￡60.12.Whatelseareneededtogetthecardbesidesmoney?A.TheIDcard. B.Aletterandphotos. C.Anapplicationform.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Fellowstudents.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Interviewerandinterviewee.14.WhatisAmyinterestedin?A.Thehighjump. B.Running. C.Thelongjump.15.WhoisthefastestrunnerinAmy’sclass?A.Amy. B.Steven. C.Lily.16.WhatdoweknowaboutSteven?A.Hewon’ttakepartinthesportsmeetingthisyear.B.Hewonthefirstprizeinthehighjump.C.Hedidbestinthelongjumplastyear.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Wheredoesthespeakerusuallyhavebreakfast?A.Inthegarden. B.Inthekitchen. C.Inthediningroom.18.Whatisthespeakerprobably?A.Aviolinist. B.Acook. C.Awaitress.19.Whatdoesthespeakerusuallydoat6:30p.m.?A.Meetfriends. B.Havedinner. C.Gotowork.20.Whendoesthespeakerusuallygethome?A.At10:30p.m. B.At00:30a.m. C.At2:00a.m.第二部分閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。ADESIGN-A-LOGOCONTESTWeneedalogo(標(biāo)志)thatwillbetheperfectsignofourgreatnewWellsvilleSkatePark.Wewouldlikethoseofyouwhoarecountingthedaysuntilthegrandopeningtodesignaperfectlogothatcanbeusedonstationery,businesscards,fliers,brochures,postersandT-shirts.Awell-designedlogowillprovideanopportunityforyoungartiststoreceiverecognitionaswellasgreatprizes.Ifyouareinterested,herearethethingsyouneedtoknow:LogoRequirements◆Yourdesignmustn’thavecopiedanyoneelse’s.◆Yourdesignmustincludenomorethantwocolors.◆Thewords“WellsvilleSkatePark”mustappearinthelogo.◆Thelogoshouldbepresentedon8×11paperineveryshape.Submission(提交)Details◆Yournameandaddressmustappearonthebackofthelogodesign.◆Youneedtoincludeaonewrittenexplanationofthedesign.Deadline◆MailswillbeacceptedbetweenJuly10andAugust15.◆Winningdesignswillbepostedonourwebsiteatwww.wellsville.skatepark.comonAugust20.Prizes◆FirstPrize:adigitalcamera◆SecondPrize:aone-yearpasstoWellsvilleSkatePark◆HonorableMention:aT-shirtwiththeprize-winninglogoMAILDESIGNSTO:WellsvilleSkateParkLogoContestRiversideRecreationCenter1295NewRockfordHwy,Riverside,VA2322621.InParagraph1,theadvertisementtriestoencouragereaderstoenterthecontestby________.A.offeringgreatprizes B.explainingtherules.C.attendingthegrandopeningceremony D.offeringfreevisitstoWellsvilleSkatePark22.whichofthefollowingtimecanmeetthedeadlineforsubmittingyourdesign?A.June10 B.August16 C.July15 D.September1523.Howwillthewinnersbeannounced?A.Bymail. B.Onthewebsite. C.OntheTV. D.Bytelephone.BAssummercomes,manykidsandteenagersmayfindthattheyhavemoretimeinhand.Onegreatwaytomakeuseoftheextratimeistogoonanadventureandtravel.Cleanly,Iamnotanaturallyadventurousperson,butIhavefoundthattakingtheriskandchallengingmyselftoexploreandtraveltounfamiliarplacescanbeaveryrewardingexperience.BecauseIamusuallyquitebusyduringtheschoolyear,mostofmytravelstakeplaceduringthesummer.Overthepastfewsummers,IhavehikedintheGrandCanyon,exploredNiagaraFalls,andcampedoutinupstateNewYork.Althoughtheseexperiencesaredifferent,theyaresimilarinthattheyinstall(灌輸)asenseofappreciationfornatureandamorebalancedviewonlife.WhenIhikedintheGrandCanyon,forexample,Iwasinawe(敬畏)ofthegeologicalinfluencesthatshapedthecanyon.Adventures,ofcourse,arenotlimitedtohiking.Therearemanyotherchoices,suchascamping,volunteeringinaforeignenvironmentandtravellingtodifferentcountries.Inmyopinion,adventuresaremoreenjoyablewithfamilyorafewfriends.Thereisasenseofbondingthatoneonlygetsthroughspendingtimetogetherinoutdooradventures.Forexample,whenIwasinBoyScouts,Ioftenwentonweekendcampingtripswithmyfriends.WhenIcamebackfromaBoyScoutscampingtrip,Ioftenwaseagertogooutsidemoreandexploretheparksandnaturearoundme.Nextfall,Iwillattendcollege.Inthemeantimethough,Ihopetomakethemostofmysummertoexploreandtravel.Now,IamplanningonhikingandcampingoutinMaine.WhenIvisitedMainelastfall,Iwasamazedbyhowbeautifulitwasandthetalltreesandcoaststhatexist,andIreallyhopetoenjoythebeautyofnaturetherethissummer.24.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraphabouttheauthor?A.Helikeschallenginghimselfbytravelling. B.Heisanadventurouspersonbynature.C.Heenjoystravellingwithotheradventurers. D.Heneedsothers’helpwhengoingonanadventure.25.Whichofthefollowingcanmakepeople’sadventuremoreenjoyableaccordingtotheauthor?A.Goingtounfamiliarplaces. B.Goingtodifferentcountries.’C.Travellingwiththeirfamilyorfriends. D.Travellingtodistantplacesbythemselves.26.Whatwilltheauthordothissummer?A.ExploreNiagaraFalls. B.HikeintheGrandCanyon.C.CampoutinupstateNewYork. D.HikeandcampoutinMaine.27.Whoisprobablytheauthor?A.Acollegestudent. B.Ahighschoolstudent.C.Afriendlyguide. D.Awarm-heartedteacher.CForprimaryandmiddleschoolstudents,beingabletocookhasbecomeamust.Theywillalsoneedtolearnhowtoplantvegetables,rai?echickensorducksandfixcomputersorfridgesundernewrequirementsforlaboreducation.TheMOE(教育部)broughtoutanewstandardforlaboreducationinschoolslastyear.Startingfromthe2022fallterm,studentsinprimaryandmiddleschoolshavetotakecoursesonlaborskillsatleastonceaweek.Laboreducationhelpsstudentsvaluehardwork.Thenewstandardincludesthreetypesoflabortasks:housework,schoollaborandcommunityvolunteerservices.SchoolsinChinahavetraditionallyplacedmorefocusonstudying,andmanyhaveseenhouseworkasawasteofchildren’stime.ButaccordingtotheMOE,laboreducationmustbebuiltuptohelpstudentsimprovesocialvaluesanddevelopaninterestinlabor.LiuFang,amotherof6-year-oldtwinsinBeijing,stronglysupportslaboreducation.Forthepastyear,shehastrainedherdaughterstodohouseworkandmakesimpledishesforthefamily.“Themainideaistoletthemsharedutyasfamilymembersandbecomeindependentastheycan,”saidLiu.“Throughdoinghousework,theirhand-eyecoordination(手眼協(xié)調(diào)),timemanagementandorganizationskillscanbetrainedandit’salsogoodtohelpthemrelax.”Throughsucheducation,Liusaidhertwinshavefoundfunindoinghouseworkandaremoreindependent.28.WhatCAN’Tamiddleschoolstudentlearnthroughlaboreducation?A.Howtoplantvegetables. B.Howtobemorecarefulinclass.C.Howtofixcomputersorfridges. D.Howtoraisechickensorducks.29.Whatcanweknowaboutthenewlaboreducationstandard?A.Itstartedinthefalltermof2022.B.Itisforstudentsfromprimaryschooltocollege.C.Studentshavetotakelaborcoursestwiceaweek.D.Itincludestwotypesoflabortasks.30.SchoolsinChina________beforelaboreducationA.paymoreattentiontostudents’study B.letstudentsstudytocookC.paymoreattentiontostudents’health D.letstudentsdohousework31.WhatdoesLiuFangthinkoflaboreducation?A.It’stoosimpleforstudents. B.Ithelpsstudentsdevelopdifferentskills.C.Itisboringforstudents. D.Itisawasteofstudents’time.DAhybridelectricvehicle(混合動力車)orHEVisavehicledrivenbythecombinationofpetrol(汽油)engineandelectricmotor.TerrencehasbeendrivingaHEVforfiveyears.Hereallydoesn’tunderstandwhymorepeoplearen’tacceptingthem.“Iprobablyspendabout$7adayonpetrol,”thetaxidrivertoldnews.com.au.InhispreviousconventionalvehicleTerrencesaidhewasspendingupto$30adayonpetrol,meaninghesavesalmost$6000everyyear.TheToyotaspokesmansaidthiswasquiteahighsavingandofficialtestsestimate(估計)anaveragedriverwouldonlysaveabout33percentofftheircurrentbill.Thismeansadriverpaying$30adayonpetrolwouldseetheirbilldroptoabout$20usingthehybrid.“Ataxidriverthatdrivesinbuilt-upareasandspendslittletimeonhighwayswillnoticeahigherfuelsaving,”hesaid.“Lowspeedsallowtheelectricmotorstobeusedmoreandthepetrolengineusedless.”Whilesomepeopleareskeptical(懷疑)abouthowreliablehybridsare,Terrencesaidhehadneverrunoutofpower.HisCamrycostabout$34,000andsoafterfiveyears,it’snearlypaidforitself.“Fortaxidrivers,it’sarealadvantagebecauseofthecost-effectiveness,”hesaid.Terrencehasnocomplaintsaboutthecar.“Iloveit,thecalmandquietnessofit,thesimplicityofit—youjustjumpinandgo.Themaintenance(保養(yǎng))isreallylow.Buttheonlydifficultyisfindingsomeonetoservicethecarastherearenotmanyexperiencedmechanics(機修工).”Terrencesaidit’s“extraordinary”thatmoredriversaren’tbuyingmorehybridelectricvehiclesandthatgovernmentsarenotencouragingthismore.“Ithinkpeoplehaveaviewthatyouhavetoplugitin,whichisnottrue.Alackofinformationaboutthecarsmaybestoppingpeoplefromtakingtheplunge.It’snotpromotedatallforthepublictounderstand—it’ssimplifyingtheactualowningofacar—youdon’thavetodosomanythingstoownitandrunit,it’sjustsomuchsimpler.Whywouldn’tthegovernmentencouragesuchathing?”32.Howmuchdoesanaveragedriversaveeachdaybydrivingahybrid,accordingtotheToyotaspokesman?A.$30. B.$20. C.$10. D.$7.33.Terrence’sproblemwithhisHEVatthemomentisaboutthe________.A.speed B.power C.price D.service34.Whensaying“extraordinary”,Terrencethinksitis________.A.understandable B.wonderful C.doubtful D.unbelievable35.WhatdoesTerrencethinktostopthepopularityofhybridcars?A.Thedifficultyinservicingthecar. B.Therestrictionofthegovernment.C.ThelackofinformationaboutHEV. D.Theinconveniencewithchargingthecar.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Everyoneisfacedwithproblemsatsomepointortheother36Theproblems,however,becomedifferentwhenpaststrategiesdonotworkandthereisnoobvioussolution.Thiscancauseanxietyandstress.However,allyouneedtodoisremaincalmanduseanew,differentmethod.Herearesomeeasywaystosolveproblems.Acknowledge(承認)thatthereisaproblem.Manypeoplerefusetoacknowledgethatthereisaproblem.Theycontinuethinkingeverythingwilldisappearonitsown,sotheyfailtoseektimelyhelp.Thisdoesnothelpthesituationinanyway37Keepajournal.Keepingadailyjournalisthebestwaytosolvedeeperproblemsthatmaybeaffectingyourpeaceofmind38Sometimes,justbywritingdownissues,youmightgettoseethataproblemisn’tasbigasyouarethinking.39Often,tosolveaproblem,youneedtotestyourlimits.Youmayhavetotakeoncertainchallengesincludinglearningsomethingnewtoimproveyourself.Ifyoucontinuethinkingoftheproblemasathreatandviewyourselfasafailureoraweakperson,youwillnotbeabletodealwiththeproblem.Nevertheless,ifyoucanseesomebenefitscomingoutoftheproblem,youwillbeinabetterpositiontoacceptthechallengeandlearnsomethingnew.Seekhelp.40Ifyouarestillunabletosolvetheissuedespitegivingitmuchthoughtandattention,seekhelpfromfriends,colleagues,familyorevenprofessionals.A.Challengeyourself.B.Setachievablegoals.C.Instead,itcanmaketheproblembiggerthanbefore.D.Sowritedownalltheproblemsyouarefacingrightnow.E.Sometimes,certainproblemscan’tbesolvedonyourown.F.Sotrytocomeupwithatleast10differentsolutionstoaproblem.G.Manyproblemscanbesolvedbyusingmethods.wemighthaveusedbefore.第三部分語言運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Theideaofdonatingmosquitonets(蚊帳)tomillionsofAfricanscametoKatherineCommale’smindwhenshewasonlyfiveyearsoldShe41adocumentary(紀(jì)錄片)aboutAfrica,which42thatonaverage,every30secondsonechilddiedofmalaria(瘧疾)there,whichcanbecausedbymosquitobitesThismadeherastonished,butitalso43hertodosomethingtosavetheirlives44,KatherinestartedraisingmoneyformosquitonetssothatAfricansdon’thaveto45malariaShesentnetstoAfricathroughanorganizationcalledNothingButNetsBymakinghanddecorated46withherfamilyandgivingthemtothosewhodonatedmoneyKatherineinspiredpeopletojoinher.Her47waspostedonthewebsiteofNothingButNets.Peopleweretouchedbyher48,whichwentbeyondageandrace,49werepouringinfromaroundtheworld.However.Katherinestillseemed50Sheandherfriendswroteletterstothe51whowereonthelistofTheWorld’sBillionaireshopingtheycouldcontributemoney.Afterreceivingtheletter,theBill&MelindaGatesFoundation52thatitwoulddonatethreemilliondollarstoNothingButNets53tohavemorepeopleknowKatherine’sdeeds,thefoundationinvested(投資)infilmingapublicwelfaredocumentary.ThankstoKatherine,thefrequencyofchildren’sdeath54frommalariainAfricahasbeendecreasedtoonepersonevery120seconds.Katherine’skindnessinfluencedtheworldeventhoughshewasonlyalittlegirl.Sheshowedthatnooneistoo55tochangetheworldintoabetterplace.41.A.showed B.watched C.made D.broadcast42.A.mentioned B.counted C.inferred D.witnessed43.A.forced B.commanded C.motivated D.stopped44.A.However B.Therefore C.Meanwhile D.Instead45.A.recoverfrom B.talkabout C.sufferfrom D.knowabout46.A.certificates B.invitations C.recommendations D.instructions47.A.advice B.story C.article D.address48.A.politeness B.luck C.bravery D.sympathy49.A.Donations B.Letters C.Reporters D.Listeners50.A.unsettled B.unmoved C.unhealthy D.unsatisfied51.A.aged B.learned C.famous D.rich52.A.insisted B.realized C.Stressed D.declared53.A.Additionally B.Luckily C.Actually D.Obviously54.A.resulting B.changing C.growing D.escaping55.A.forgetful B.clumsy C.young D.poor第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Acrosstheworld,peopleprepareanddrinkteainmany56(difference)ways.Thehandmadepurpleclayteapot(紫砂壺)isoneofthemostpopular57(item)amongtealoversinAsia.Buttheskillofmakingthatparticularteapotfacesalotofchallengesinmoderntimes.Chinesepeople58(drink)teaforthousandsofyears.And59(recent),thesehandmadeteapotshavebecomepopular.Asanoldsayinggoes,“Athingisvaluedifitisrare.”Teasets(茶具)havebeen60keypartofChineseculture.GaoDezhi,99,hasbeenmakingpurpleclayteapotssincehe61(be)13yearsoldThiskindofskillispasseddownfromgenerationtogenerationortaughttothose62arecrazyaboutthecraft.Gaosaidthathissonanddaughterarenot63(interest)inlearningsuchskills.Theyalreadyearnalotofmoneyby64(work)inotherjobsPeoplecannotmakesuchthingsiftheyhavenointerestinlearningtheskill,hesaid.Inordertoprotectskills65disappearing,localpeoplehavebuiltaspecialmuseumwheremasterscanshowtheircraft.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（滿分15分）假定你是高中學(xué)生會主席李華，你校交換生David上周五面向全體師生作了題為“學(xué)英語，講中國故事”的演講，反響十分熱烈，請你用英語給他寫一封郵件表示祝賀和感謝，內(nèi)容包括：1.祝賀演講成功；2.你的感受。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2.可以適當(dāng)增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二節(jié)（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。AGiftBeyondMeasureAtanearlyage,Iwascrazyaboutmusic,dreamingofpossessingapianoonwhichIcouldpracticeandplayinthewayafamouspianistdidonthestage.LaterwhenIwasgettingolder,onmywaytoschool,therewasaninstrumentshopthatIpassedbyalmosteveryday.WhenIsawthroughthewindow,inthecorneroftheshopstoodanicepianowhichwouldalwaysattractmyeyessodeeplythatIevenforgoteverythingaroundme.Tomysadness,myfamilywastrulystruggling.Inthatperiod,mymotherwaslaidofffromherpositionandmyfatherwasonlyaclerkinacompany.Itwasjustamatterofgettingbyonalowincome,nottomentionbuyingmeanexpensivepianothoughtheyknewIwaseagertoplaythatpianosomuch.Theincreasingwrinklesinmyfather’sfaceevenstoppedmefromhavingthisthought.Thenonedayafterschool,Iwentasusualtotheshopwindowtolookatthepiano.However,thepianohadgone!Itwasabigsurprise.SomeonehadpurchasedthepianothatIwouldstareatalmosteveryday!Ishouldnothavebeensurprisedasothershadtherighttobuyit,iftheycouldaffordto.However,atthethoughtofnotbeingabletoseethatpianoanymore,tearsfilledmyeyes.Disappointedandhelpless,Iwanderedaimlesslyupanddownthestreet.Ifeltasthoughsomethinghadbeenstoleninmyheart.Afterwhatseemedayear,Ireturnedhome,draggingmyheavylegs.HardlyhadIjustgoneintothehousewhenmymothercalledmyname.Brushingawaymytears,Ifollowedthesoundofhervoiceintothediningroom.注意：1.續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。Icouldn’timaginewhatwashappeninginfrontofme.______________________________________________

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慶陽第二中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末考試·高二英語參考答案、提示及評分細則聽力部分錄音稿(Text1)M:Willyoubeateacherorareporter,Lana?W:Neither.Iwillbealawyer.(Text2)W:I’vebroughtourlunch.Wecaneatatthepark.M:That’smuchmorefunthaneatingatthecafé.(Text3)W:Mymotherwantsmetogointobanking,butIlikewriting.M:Youcan’tletyourmotherchooseyourcareerforyou.(Text4)M:Tomlookedhappyamomentago.What’sjusthappened?W:Hismothertoldhimhehadtogotoaboardingschool.(Text5)M:Ifthereisanysportlessinterestingthanbaseball,Idon’tknowwhatitis.W:Yes,it’sevendullerthanbasketball.(Text6)W:WelcomeaboardBusNo.60.M:Doesthisbusgotothestadium?W:No,itgoestothetrainstation.Ifyouwanttogotothestadium,youhavetwochoices.YoucantakethisbustothelibraryandthentaketheNo.88bustothestadium.OryoucanwaitherefortheNo.56bus.Itdoesn’tcomeveryoften,butit’sanexpressbus.M:Howlongwouldeachchoicetake?W:Thefirstisaboutoveranhour.Thesecondsavesyouabout15minutes.M:Oh,IthinkIseeaNo.56buscoming.Thanks.(Text7)W:Mr.Andrew,theresultofthetestjustcameback.Anditisn’tserious.Youdon’tneedtoworryaboutittoomuch.Butyououghttostarttotakeiteasier.You’reworkingfartoohard.Ifyoucontinueatthepaceyouareworking,it’sjustgonnagetworse.M:OK.What’stheproblem?W:Thepainyou’reexperiencingisakindofinfection.Youneedtorest.That’sthenumberonethingforyou.I’mgonnagiveyousomemedicine.(Text8)M:Hi,Lily!W:Hi,Steven.I’mgoingtoLondonbytrain.Comewithme.M:Butit’scheaperbybus.W:I’vegotastudenttravelcard.Youcangetcheaptrainticketswithit.M:Thatsoundsgood.Howmuchdoesitcost?W:Acardforsixmonthsissixteenpounds.M:SohowdoIgetone?W:Youneedsomephotos—oneforthecardandonefortheform.M:Idon’thavetoshowmyIDcard,doI?W:That’sright.Youonlyneedaletterfromyourschool.M:I’llaskmyteacherforone.NexttimeyougotoLondon,I’llcome,too.(Text9)M:Amy,what’syourfavoritesport?W:Er…that’shardtosay.ButIlikerunning.M:Yourunveryfast,don’tyou?W:Yes,butnotthefastest.LilyrunsmuchfasterthanI.M:Really?W:Yes.Inourclass,Lilyrunsthefastestofall.Whataboutyou,Steven?Whatdoyoulike?M:Youlikerunning,butIlikejumping,boththehighjumpandthelongjump.W:Didyoutakepartinthesportsmeetinglastyear?M:Yes.Itookpartinthehighjumpandthelongjumpandwonthefirstprizeinthelongjumplastyear.W:Youarealsogoingtotakepartinthis