陜西省西安市2023-2024學(xué)年高二上冊英語第二次綜合評價模擬試題（附答案）

陜西省西安市2023-2024學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期英語第二次綜合評價模擬試題第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分10分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題0.5分，滿分2.5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，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。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. Whatdoesthemanoffertodo?A.Paintthedoors. B.Painttheceiling. C.Lookforajob.2. Wherearethespeakers?A.Athome. B.Inashop. C.Inarestaurant.3. Whattimeisthetrainleaving?A.At10:55. B.At10:35. C.At10:25.4. Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheman?A.Sympathetic. B.Indifferent. C.Angry.5. Whatwillthemandonext?A.Goforabikeride. B.Playbasketball. C.Havearest.第二節(jié)（共15題；每小題0.5分，滿分7.5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，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。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。聽下面一段對話，回答第6和第7兩個小題。6. WhatdidthemandolastSaturday?A.Hestudiedalot. B.Hejoinedaclub. C.Hewentcamping.7. Whydopeoplejoin“FlashPlay”?A.Toexperienceacrisis. B.Tomakefriends. C.Toearnmoney.聽下面一段對話，回答第8和第9兩個小題。8. Whendidthewomanhaveaninterview?A.Twodaysago. B.Fivedaysago. C.Aweekago.9. Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?A.Giveacalltoaskabouttheresult.B.Havesomecoffeeforrelaxation.C.Bepatientandwaitfortheresult.聽下面一段對話，回答第10至第12三個小題。10. Howwillthewomanspendhersummerholiday?A.Studyathome. B.Workintheshop. C.Travelwithhermother.11. Withwhomdoesthemanplantogototheseaside?A.Hisparents. B.Hisfriends. C.Hisbrothers.12. Whatlessonsdoesthewomanwanttotake?A.Piano. B.Swimming. C.English.聽下面一段對話，回答第13至第16四個小題。13.Whatdoesthewomanwanttobecome?A.Ascientist. B.Alawyer. C.Ateacher.14.Whywillthewomangobacktoherhometown?A.Togoonherstudies. B.Tothankherteacher. C.Togetsomepractice.15.WhatdoesthewomansayaboutEnglish?A.It’susefulinmanyways. B.It’samustinherjob. C.It’sarequiredcourse.16.Whatisthekeypointtothewoman’scareerdecision?A.Herinterest. B.Herownqualities. C.Herteacher’sencouragement.聽下面一段獨白，回答第17至第20四個小題。17.WhatinterestedWaltDisneyaboutClarenceNash?A.Hischaracter. B.Hisappearance. C.Hisvoice.18.WhatwasDonaldlikeinTheWiseLittleHen?A.Hard-workingbutbad-tempered.B.Kindbutimpatient.C.Lazyandgreedy.19.WhendidDonaldstopmakingnewcartoons?A.Inthe1950s. B.Inthe1960s. C.Inthe1980s.20.WhatcanwelearnaboutDonald?A.Hebecamefamousin1933.B.HeonlymadeDisneycartoons.C.Hisimageisstillpopularnowadays.第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)；滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共10小題；每小題2分，滿分20分）從每小題的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。AIn1959,Handlerchangedhowtoydollsweremadewhensheintroduced“Barbie”totheworld.Withhermaturefigure,Barbiewasoneofthefirst“grown-up”dollstohittheretailmarket.Handlerwantedtocreateatoythatwasdifferentfromthebabydollsthatdominatedlittlegirls’toyboxes.Shewantedadollthatgirlscouldprojecttheirfuturedreamsuponandallowedforlimitlessclothingandcareerchoices.HandlermadesureBarbiehadthebodyofagrownwoman.“MyownphilosophyofBarbie,”Handlerwroteinherautobiography,“wasthatthroughthedoll,thelittlegirlcouldbeanythingshewantedtobe.Barbiealwaysrepresentedthefactthatawomanhadchoices.”There’sevenaBarbieforcancerpatients—BraveBarbie—apartnershipbetweenMattelandCureSearchthatsendsabald(光頭的)Barbietofamiliesaffectedbycancer.“GiftingmydaughteraBarbiewhosufferedfromcancerwastremendous,”Michelle,acancersurvivor’smothersaid,“WewouldplaywiththatBarbietogetherandI’dheartbreakinglywatchherpretendtotakethedolltothehospitalforchemo(化療),orplaceitslongwigontopofitsheadandtellthedoll‘It’stimetobebeautifulagain.’”BaldBarbiewassuperbraveandwentonawesomeadventuresafterchemo.Sometimesshefeltsickandneededtosleep,butwouldfeelmuchbetterafterarest.BaldBarbiealwaysbeatthecancerandwentontolivealongandhappylifewithherfamily.ThatBarbiebecamesomuchmorethanaplasticdoll—shewasameansofcommunicationandacopingmechanismduringanextremelydistressingtimeforlittlefamilies.WhydidHandlercreateBarbie?Tomakeahitintheretailmarket. B.Toappealtogirlswithherdiverseoutfits.C.Todoaprojectonwomen’scareerchoices. D.Toinspiregirlstomakechoicesastheywish.22.HowmightMichellefeelwhenwatchingherdaughterwithBraveBarbie?A.Sadyetcomforted. B.Enviousyetproud.C.Overwhelmedandashamed. D.Heartbrokenandregretful.23.Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom?A.Amedicaljournal. B.Acharitybrochure.C.Afinancialreport. D.Astorycollection.BWhenyouthinkofChinesefoodintheUS,friedrice,orGeneralTso’schickenmayfirstcometoyourmind.ButanewmuseumexhibitioninNewYorkCityistryingtoexpandvisitors’palates(味蕾).ItfeaturesstoriesoffamouscookslikeMartinYanandhomecookswhosefoodrepresents18differentregionalcookingstylesofChina.“Ithinkit’sunfairtojustclassifyChinesecookingasone,”saysKianLamKho,anorganizerof“Sour,Sweet,Bitter,Spicy:StoriesofChineseFoodandIdentityinAmerica”attheMuseumofChineseinAmerica.“Evenwiththesamedishorsamecuisine,everyfamilyhasadifferentvariation.”That’swhytheorganizerssayifyouwanttotastethefullrangeofChinesecuisineintheUS,you’llneedtogobeyondrestaurantsandintohomekitchens,whichcanplayacentralroleinmanyimmigrants’lives.“Thekitchenitselfiskindofacomfortwhenyoucometoanewcountry.That’stheoneplacewhereyousetupasyourhomebase,andyoucookthingsthatyourememberfromyourpast,”explainsAudraAng,anotherorganizer.OneofthehomecooksshowcasedintheexhibitionisNiBiying,80,ofManhattan.Sheworkedasalive-inbabysitterforyearsbeforeshecouldfinallyaffordtorentahomewithherownkitchen.Thesedays,youcanusuallyfindhermovingaroundherone-bedroomapartmentasasweetsmellofvinegarandricewinefloatsfromherstove.ForNi,asmalldinnerforfriendsandfamilymeanspreparingalmostadozendifferentdishes.Shelearnedsomeofhertechniquesfromherfather,whomademostofherfamily’smealswhenshewasachild.“Istillmissthebeefwithstir-friedcelerymyfatherusedtocook,”shesays.Andit’sthekindofcomfortfoodthatdefinesChinesefoodforNi.Whatisthenewmuseumexhibitionmainlyabout?Cuisineofdifferentcountries. B.Explorationoffamousrestaurants.C. HistoryofChineseimmigration. D.StoriesofChinesefoodandcooks.25. Whydoesthekitchenplayakeyroleinmanyimmigrants’lives?A. Itprovidesawealthylife. B.Itbringsasenseofbelonging.C. Ithelpsthemtoacceptnewcultures. D.Itenablesthemtoforgetthepast.26. Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A. CuisineGainsNewVariationsB. HomeCookingBringsMoretotheTableC. ImmigrantsSeekTheirFortuneintheUSD. ChineseRestaurantTellsImmigrantTalesCLosAngelesnativeRandallBartlettsatundertherooftopofatraditionalChinesescholar’sstudio,occasionallyturningapageofhisbook.ThescenewasinthereopenedLiuFangYuangardenattheHuntingtonLibrary,ArtMuseumandBotanicalGardens.Forhim,thegardenbringstolifetheChinesephilosophieshelearnedfrombooks.PhillipE.Bloom,directoroftheCenterforEastAsianGardenStudies,saidtheideaforLiuFangYuangoesbacktothe1980swiththeinitialaimofcreatingacollectionofChineseplants,butafterresearch,theyrealizedplantsalonewerenotsufficienttodemonstratetheessenceofaChinesegarden.Eventually,itwasdecidedtoimitateagardenon16thand17thcenturyscholarlyretreats(隱居處)inSuzhou.ThedecisionwasmadepartlyduetothefameofSuzhouclassicalgardens,butalsobecausesimilaritieswerefoundbetweentheHuntingtonandSuzhougardens.BloomsaidthatHenryHuntington,founderoftheHuntingtonLibrary,wasasuccessfulUSbusinessmanwhousedhisfortunetocollectrarebooks,artworksandtocreategardens.“ManySuzhougardenswerealsocreatedbyrichpeoplewhotriedtopursueascholarlylifestyle,”headded.TopreservethecharacteroftheSuzhougardens,theHuntingtonLibrarysoughthelpfromSuzhou,givingrisetocollaborationbetweenUSandChinesearchitects,contractorsanddesigners.Inallstagesofconstruction,artisans(工匠)fromSuzhoucametoworkondetailsofthevenue.Afterthreeyearsofexpansionfrom2018to2020,LiuFangYuanreopenedtothepublicwith4.6hectaresofnewlandscape,makingitoneofthelargestclassical-styleChinesegardensintheworld.Theadditionsincludecourtyardsdisplayingpenjing,ascholar’sstudio,apavilion(亭子)situatedatthegarden’shighestpoint,etc.Now,itismeaningfultoseehowpeoplefromlocalcommunitiesinteractwiththegarden.“AlotofvolunteerscometodifferentlecturesandexhibitionsaboutChineseculturethatweholdregularly,”Bloomsaid.Byexposingitsvisitorstoartsandliterature,LiuFangyuangoesbeyondinternationalboundariesandbridgestheculturalgapsbetweenthetwocountries.WhatdoweknowaboutLiuFangYuan?ItusedtobeascholarlyretreatinSuzhou.ItwasconstructedbySuzhouartisansalone.Itbecamethelargestgardenafterbeingexpanded.ItpromotedculturalexchangesbetweenAmericaandChina.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?Theintroductiontothefounder.ThefameofSuzhouclassicalgardens.Thefeaturesofascholarlylifestyle.ThereasonsformodelingaSuzhougarden.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“collaboration”inparagraph4mean?negotiation B.cooperation C.inspiration D.contradictionWhydidBloommentionlocalpeople’sinteractionswiththegarden?Toshowitsculturalsignificance.Todetailitsarchitecturalfeatures.Topromoteitsdiverseactivities.Toboostitsinternationalfame.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。TipsforForeignStudentsinChinaChinaisaverypopulardestinationforforeignstudentstoday.31Atthispoint,themostpopularchoicesforstudyaremanagementandtechnicalcourses,thoughtheinterestinotherdisciplinesisgrowingeveryminute.HereisashortlistofsomegreattipsforyouifyouwanttostudyinChina.LearnthecultureChinahasahistoryofoverfivethousandyears.Dependingonwhereyoucomefrom,youmightfindithardtofitin.Thisistherulethatappliestoanytransferyoumakeintheworld.32Themoreyoulearn,thesooneryou’llmakefriends.LearnthelanguageEvenwhentravellingforashorttime,it’salwayswisetolearnthebasicphrasesofthelanguagepeoplespeakinyourtargetcountry.33Thiswillhelpyouconnectbetterwiththepeopleandshowthatyou’vemadeaneffort.KnowyourbudgetWhereveryougo,youneedtosetyourbudgetbeforeyoudepart.Thisisextremelyimportantifyouplantoliveonabudgetforacertainperiodoftime.BeforeyouleaveforChinatostudy,checkthecostsinyourselectedcityorareaandplanyourbudgetaccordingly.34Don’tlimityourselfMovingacrosstheworldtostudyinaplaceyoudon’tknowwithpeopleyouhaveneverseencanseemdaunting(令人膽怯的).35Don’tlimityourself.Goallin.GetaChinesephrasebookandlearnthemust-knows.Then,makesuretokeeptrackofitandfollowyourplan.Onceyouchoosetheprogram,arrangetherestofthedetails.Ifyou’removingtoaplacewithadifferentculture,learnabitbeforeyougo.Chinesecollegesanduniversitiesareknownfortheirexcellenceandhigh standards.What’smore,studyingabroadisoneofthebestexperiences.However,studentswhohavegonetoChinatostudyalwaysregretnotspending moretimethere.第三部分語言知識運用（共三節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Life,asIknow,haschanged.Mybelovednanny,astand-inparentintheabsenceofmyfather,hadcancer.Itwasterminal.AsshewatchedGetawayontelevision,shetalkedtomethatshe’dnever36Australiaandthatshewouldneverlater.I37thesadness,tearsstreamingdownmyface.Overwhelmedwithmuchgrief,I38thepowerofandthecollectivestrengthofhumanempathy.Iracedfromworkto39strangersontheinternet.“Mynannywasillandshewillneverseetheworld.Pleasesendherpostcardssoshecanseetheworldfromherarmchair.Icanoffernothingbut40.”Surprisingly,oneafternoon,apostcardfromtheUnitedStatesarrivedinourletterbox.Thatsimplepostcardwastomeabeaconoflightinalonelyand41chapter.Ihelditinmyhands,readandre-readthewords,feelingsomethingIhadn’tfeltinawhile—42.Fromthatday,ourletterboxbecamethe43forpostcardsfromallovertheworld.Tearsofhappinessmixedwith44fellontothosepostcards.Mydreamofarmchairtravelsbecamea45.Wetravelledtheworldtogether.Herlivingroombecameadeparturehall.Herbedbecameanairportloungeandourflights46daily.Whatevershesharedbecame47.OurverylastflightdepartedonawarmmorninginearlyAugustin2018.Mydearesttravelcompanion48oninanothertimeandplace.Amongthehushedmemories,the49,over100ofthem,madetheirfinaljourneytoNanny’sfarewell.Mynanny,awomanwhoworriedshewouldneverseetheworld,butdiditwithoutregret.Ihaverecoveredfromgreatlossknowingthatlifeconsistsoffirstgreetingsandfinalpartings.Flightsarriveandthendepart.Peopleare50tous,andtakenaway.36．A.admired B.left C.defended D.honored37．A.ate B.drank C.chewed D.swallowed38．A.considered B.pounded C.expected D.imagined39．A.pickup B.seeoff C.turnto D.handover40．A.apology B.gratitude C.sympathy D.regret41．A.boring B.available C.blank D.pleasant42．A.deir B.disappointment C.embarrassment D.hope43．A.destination B.purpose C.principle D.spot44．A.anger B.confusion C.fear D.sorrow45．A.goal B.coincidence C.reality D.brand46．A.departed B.disappeared C.continued D.transported47．A.limitless B.priceless C.useless D.valueless48．A.relied B.spent C.journeyed D.turned49．A.flights B.postcards C.airports D.letterboxes50．A.showed B.pushed C.offered D.brought第二節(jié)(共10小題,每小題1分,滿分10分)根據(jù)下列句子及所給漢語注釋,在答題卡指定區(qū)域的橫線上寫出空缺處各單詞的正確形式,每空只寫一詞。51.Allthe________(參加者)wererequiredtosigninastheyenteredthehalltoattendthemeeting.52.Themovie,________(改編)fromanovelbyJKRowling,isgoingtocomeout.53.FastfoodsuchasKFCmay________(歸功于)theirpopularitytothefactthatthereisusuallylittlewaiting.54.The________(協(xié)會)wasformedtorepresenttheinterestsofwomenartists.55.________(相反)togeneralexpectation,heannouncedthatallfourhadgiventheirapproval.56.Itwasworkthat________(消耗)mostofhiswakinghours.57.Costsshouldbekepttoa________(最小值).58.Hewas________(優(yōu)雅地)dressedinagreysuit,blueshirtandpaisleytie.59.Heleftahuge________(束)offlowersinherroom.60.Icouldn’tbelievethesepeoplewere________(表現(xiàn))inthisway.第三節(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。FromLondon’sTrafalgarSquaretomajorcitiesacrossBritain,tensofthousandsofBritishpeoplehavejoinedChinesecommunities61(welcome)thearrivaloftheChineseNewYear.InManchestertherewasaDragonParade,62(lead)byaverybreathtaking54-meterlongdragon,endinginChinatown63peoplecouldenjoyawiderangeofChinesefoodandenjoyaspectacularfireworksshow.64(celebrate)alsotookplaceinLiverpool,Birmingham,LakeDistrict,Durham,Edinburgh,LeedsandNewcastle.AcademicDr.WuKegangsaid,“TheChineseNewYeareventinBritainisnow65(impress)thaneveranditisgrowingeveryyear”.OnarrivalinBritain26yearsagofromGuangdong,southChina,66firstthingWunoticedwasthatChineseNewYearwascelebrated67(main)intownsandcitieswithbigChinesecommunities.“YouwouldgotoLondonChinatownandjoinyourcountrymentocelebrate,68toChinatownsinplaceslikeLiverpoolandManchesterforeventsalmostonlyheldforChinesepeople,”Wurecalled.“69isdifferentnow,isthatweareseeinglocalcommunitiesalloverthecountrytakingpartalongsidetheirownChinesepopulations,”hesaid.“ItiscleartomethattheeventwillcontinuetogrowinBritainwhereChineseNewYear70(earn)itsplaceinthecalendarofeventssofar.”第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié),滿分40分)第一節(jié)滿分15分71.假定你是李華，你的英國朋友Stephan明年四月要來中國旅游，最近中國開通了一條從上海到烏魯木齊的高鐵專線。你向他推薦這趟專列。內(nèi)容如下：1.選擇高鐵的優(yōu)勢；2.沿途的經(jīng)歷（領(lǐng)略自然風(fēng)光等）；3.你的祝愿。注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右；2.可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。參考詞匯：高鐵專線high-speedrailline烏魯木齊Urumchi___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二節(jié)（滿分25分）72.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。Paragraph1:___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2:___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

英語答案第一部分聽力（共20小題；每小題0.5分，滿分10分）1-5BCAAC 6-10CBACB 11-15CABCA 16-20BCCBC第二部分閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）21-23DAD24-26DBB27-30DDBA 31-35EDABG第三部分語言知識運用（共三節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）36-40BDACB41-45ADADC46-50ABCBD 第二節(jié)單句填空（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）51.participants52.adapted53.owe 54.association 55.Contrary56.consumed57.minimum58.elegantly59.bunch 60.behaving第三節(jié)語法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）61.towelcome 62.led 63.where64.Celebrations65.moreimpressive66.the 67.mainly68.or 69.What 70.hasearned第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié),滿分40分)第一節(jié)（滿分15分）Dearstephan,Delightedtohearthatyou’regoingtovisitChinanextApril,Ican’twaittorecommendthatyoutakethenewhigh-speedraillinefromShanghaitoUrumchiwhiletravelling.Themostobviousadvantagesoftakingthehigh-speedraillieinitshighsecurity,fastspeedaswellasreasonablefare.Moreover,crossingChinabythishigh-speedraillinewilldefinitelymakeyouexcited.Alongthewayyoucanhaveagoodviewofthesplendidnaturalscenery,rangingfromtheeye-catchingwaterytownstospectacularmountainpeaksandforests,whichwillshowyouapoeticvisualfeast.Withmanyculturalrelicsanddifferentethnicgroupsalongtheroute,givingyoumoreinsightintothediversecultureofChinaisanotherhighlightofthetrip.Ipromiseit’satripyouwillneverforget.WishyouapleasantjourneyinChina!Yours,LiHua（滿分25分）Suddenly,Farhanlostcontrolofthebicycle,headinginthedirectionofthegirls,towardthestream.Realizingthatthebikewouldprobablyknockintothegirlsandthathehimselfandthebikewouldendupinthestream,Farhangotincreasinglynervouswhileshoutingforhelp.Hesqueezedthebrakeshard,butitdidn’twork.HearingFarhan’scryforhelp,Aminahimmediatelyknewwhatwashappening.Withoutasecondthought,shejumpedtoherfeetanddashedtowardsthebikeandheldtightlythebackseatofthebike,asaresultofwhichthebikesloweddownandfinallycametoastop.Seeingherbrothersafeandsoundandthebikestillingoodcondition,Aminahheavedasighofrelief.FarhanlookedatAminah,thenathisbicycle,thenbackathissister.Itwasherbraveryandwisdomthatsavedhimandhispreciousbicycle.Asenseofgratitudetookpossessionofhim,whichinspiredhimtosharethebikewithAminahandherfriends.Therestofthedaywitnessedthegroupofboysandgirlsridingthebikebyturns,burstsoflaughterechoingintheairalltheway.NeverbeforehasFarhanbeensodelighted,asthepreciousbikenotonlyencouragedhimtoachievetopgrades,butalsomadehimrealizethatsharingactuallybroughtmorehappinessaswellasbrokedownthebarrierswithhissister.聽力材料Text1W:Ihavepaintedthedoors,butIdon’tthinkIcanfinishpaintingtheceiling.M:Comeon,it’sman’sjob.Leaveittome.Text2W:MyhusbandandIhavebeenkeptherewaitingnearlyanhourforourmeal!M:Iamsorry.Ourstaffhavebeenkeptunusuallybusynow.Wehavesomanygueststoday.Iwillseetoitpersonally.Text3M:Whenaretheotherguysgoingtogethere?Thetrainissupposedtoleaveinfifteenminutes.W:Itis10:40already.Itoldthemtobehereby10:20.Text4M:Ihavetodothewashing-upearlyinthemorning.W:Pooryou.Whileyouaredoingthewashing-up,Iwillbehavingbreakfastinbed.Text5W:Whydon’tyougooutside?You’realwayssittinginsidethehouse,mostlywatchingTV.It’ssummertime.Goforabikeridewithyourfriendsorplaybasketballinthepark.M:Idon’tfeellikeit.Summerisforbeinglazy.Iworkhardallyearatschool,andallIwanttodointhesummerissitaroundandrelax.Text6W:Hi,Tom.WhatdidyoudolastSaturday?M:IcampedoutinthesuburbsofBeijingbyjoiningamaking-friendgroup.W:Oh,really?Itissocalled“FlashPlay”?M:Yeah.Ihaddoubtaboutitbefore.Butnow,Ithinkitisagoodwaytomakefriends.W:Absolutely.Someofmyfriendshavesuchexperiences.ButIprefertogooutbymyself.M:Haha,youareout.Nowitiseconomiccrisis.Everyonewantstosavemoneybutalsowantstogooutforfun.“FlashPlay”cankeepyourmoneyinyourpocket.Ifyouareupset,maybetheycanmakeyouhappy.Text7M:Oh,thephoneisringing!W:Wait!Letmeanswerthephone.Itmustbemine!Hello,thisisBettyspeaking.Who’scalling?What?HappyCoffeeShop?Wrongnumber!M:Wow.Whydidyouspeaksorudelyandloudly?W:Ithoughtitwasacallabouttheresultofmyinterview.M:Darling.Pleasestopbeingsoanxious.Didn’tyousaythattheywouldinformyouinaweek?W:Ithasbeentwodays…M: