【真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案

1、【真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案2018年普通高等學(xué)校招生全國統(tǒng)一考試英語（XX卷）第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。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5xx對話。每XX對話后有題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每xx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xx對話僅讀一遍。【21世紀教育網(wǎng)】例：Howmuchistheshirt?19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是C。WhatwillJamesdotomorrow?WatchaTVp

2、rogram.B.Giveatalk.C.Writeareport.21世紀*教育網(wǎng)Whatcanwesayaboutthewoman?Shesgenerour.B.Shescurious.C.Sheshelpful.Whendoesthetrainleave?At6:30.B.At8:30.C.At10:30.Howdoesthewomangotowork?【真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案Bycar.B.Onfoot.C.BybikeWhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates.B.Teacherandstude

3、nt.C.Doctorandpatient.21*教*育*名*師第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5xx對話或獨白。每xx對話個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每xx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xx對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6xx材料，回答第6、7題。Whatdoesthewomanregret?Givingupherresearch.Droppingoutofcollege.Changinyhermajor.Whatisthewomaninterestedinstudyingnow?A.

4、Ecology.B.Education.C.Chemistry.聽第7xx材料，回答第8、9題。Whatistheman?A.Ahotelmanager.B.Atourguide.C.Ataxidriver.Whatisthemandoingforthewoman?真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案A.lookingforsomelocalfoods.Showingheraroundtheseaside.Offeringinformationaboutahotel.聽第8xx材料，回答第10至12題。Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?21-cn

5、jy*comA.Inanoffice.B.AthomeC.Atarestaurant.Whatwillthespeakersdotomorrowevening?Gotoaconcert.B.VisitafriendC.workextrahours.WhoisAlicegoingtocall?A.Mike.B.JoanC.Catherine.聽第9xx材料，回答第13至16題。Whydoesthewomanmeettheman?A.Tolookatanapartment.Todeliversomefurniture.Tohaveamealtogether.Whatdoesthewomanlike

6、aboutthecarpet?A.Itscolor.B.Itsdesign.C.Itsquality.Whatdoesthemansayaboutthekitchen?真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案A.ItsagoodsB.Itsnewlypainted.C.ItsadequatelyequippedWhatwillthewomanprobablydonext?A.Godowntown.B.Talkwithherfriend.C.Makepayment.聽第10 xx材料，回答第17至20題。Whoisthespeakerprobablytalkingto?A.Moviefans.B.Ne

7、wsreporters.C.Collegestudents.WhendidthespeakertakeEnglishclasses?A.Beforehelefthishometown.AfterhecametoAmerica.Whenhewas15yearsold.Howdoesthespeakerfeelabouthisteacher?A.Hesproud.B.Hessympathetic.C.Hesgrateful.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?A.Howeducationshapedhislife.Howhislanguageskillsimprov

8、ed.Howhemanagedhisbusinesswell.第二部分：英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)：單項填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案請認真閱讀下面各題，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項XX。例：Itisallyconsideredunwisetogiveachildheorshewants.A.howeverB.whateverC.whicheverD.whenever21世紀教育網(wǎng)答案是B。Byboationlywaytogethere,whichiswear

9、rived.zX.X.kA.whereB.whenC.whyD.how22.Kidsshouldnthaveaccesstoviolentfilmsbecausetheymightthethingstheysee.A.indicateB.investigateC.imitateD.innovateSelf-drivingisanareaChinaandtherestoftheworldareonthesamestartingline.A.thatB.whereC.whichD.whenItsstrangethathehavetakenthebookswithouttheownerspermis

10、sion.A.wouldB.shouldC.couldD.might25.DevelopingtheYangtzeRiverEconomicBeltisasystematicprojectwhichaclearroadmapandtimetable.lsforB.callsonC.callsoffD.callsupwww-2-1-cnjy-comperiod,26.Around13,50jobswerecreatedduringthetheexpectednumberof12,000heldbymarketts.A.havingexceededB.toexceedC.exceededD.exc

11、eeding27.Thagoodsociallifeinthevillage,andIwishasecondchancetobecomemoreinvolved.A.hadB.willhaveC.wouldhavehadD.havehad28.YouknowIvegotaNewYearconcertticket.Oh,YourekiddingA.sowhat?B.goahead.C.comeon.D.whatfor?29.ysleepwell,youwilllosetheabilitytofocus,planandstaymotivatedafteroneortwonights.30.A.On

12、ceB.UnlessC.IfD.WhenIwassthevillagelastmonthtoseehowthedevelopmentlaninthepasttwoyears.A.hadbeencarriedoutB.wouldbecarriedoutC.isbeingcarriedoutD.hasbeencarriedout31.Hopefully5wewillnolongerbee-mailingeachother,forwemoreconvenientelectronic21cnjycom【真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案communicatiosbythen.A.havedevelop

13、edB.haddevelopedC.willhavedevelopedD.developedTrytounndwhatsactuallyhappeninginsteadofactingontheyouvemade.A.assignmentB.associationC.acquisitionD.assumptionChinatpowergrowstheincreasingappreciationandunderstandingofChinaglobally.A.inlinewithB.inreplytoC.inreturnforD.inhonourofDespitetheserviceofthe

14、hotel,themanageristoinvestinsufficienttrainingforhisstaff.A.keenB.reluctantC.anxiousD.readyWhathappened?Yourbossseemsto.Didntowhissecretaryleakedthesecretreporttothepress?A.beoverthemoonB.laughhisheadoffC.beallearsD.flyoffthehandle第二節(jié)：完形填空（共20小分，滿分20分）請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項

15、XX。真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案RaynorWinnahusbandMothbecamehomelessduetotheirwronginvestment.Theirsavingshadbeen36topaersfees.Tomakemattersworse,Mothwasdiagnosed（診斷）witha37disease.Therewasno38,onlypainrelief.Failingtofindherwayout,theydecidedtomakea39journey,astheycaughtsightofanoldhikers（徒步旅行

16、者）guide.Thiswasalurneyofunaccustomedhardshipand40recovery.Whenleavinghome,RaynorandMothhadjustinthebank.Theyplannedtokeepthe41lowbylivingonboilednoodles,withthe42hamburgershoptreat.Wildcampingis43inEngland.Toavoidbeingcaught,theWinnshadtogettheirtentup44andpackedyearlyinthemorning.TheWinnssoondiscov

17、eredthatdailyhikingintheir50sisalot45thantheyrememberitwasintheir20s.Raynor46alloveranddesiredabath.Moth,meanwhile,afteraninitial47,foundhissymptomswerestrangely48bytheirdailytiringjourney.49,tplefoundthattheirbodiesturnedforthebetter,withre-foundstrongmusclesthattheythoughthad50forever.Ourhairwasfr

18、iedandfallingout,nailsbroken,clothes51toathread,butwewerealive.Duringtrney,Raynorbeganacareerasanaturewriter.Shewrites,52hadtakeneverymaterialthingfandleftmetornbook.Ithadalsogivenmea54thestorywithhope.Ichosehope.”bare,anemptypageattheendofa(n)53written,eithertoleavethatpage55ortokeepwriting36A.draw

19、nupB.usedupC.backedupD.keptup37.A.mildB.commonC.preventableD.serious38.A.cureB.luckC.careD.promise39.A.businessB.walkingC.busD.rail40.A.expectedB.frighteningC.disappointingD.surprising41.A.budgetB.revenueC.compensationD.allowance42.A.frequentB.occasionalC.abundantD.constant43.A.unpopularB.lawfulC.at

20、tractiveD.illegal44.A.soonB.earlyC.lateD.slowly50.A.gainedB.keptC.woundedD.lost51.A.sewnB.washedC.wornD.ironed52.A.DoctorsB.HikingC.LawyersD.Homelessness45.A.hardersierC.cheaperD.funnier46.A.rolledB.bledC.achedD.trembled47.A.struggleB.progressC.excitementD.research48.A.developedB.controlledC.reduced

21、D.increased49.A.InitiallyB.EventuallyC.TemporarilyDConsequently【真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案A.wellB.partlyC.neatlyD.originallyA.choiceB.rewardC.promiseD.breakA.looseB.fullC.blankD.missing第三部分:閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分,滿分30分）請認真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項XX。ATheMetropolitanMuseumofArt1000FifthAvenueNew

22、York，NY10028211-535-7710EntrancesFifthAvenueat82ndStreetHoursOpen7daysaweek.Sunday-Thursday10:00-17:30FridayandSaturday10:00-21:00ClosedThanksgivy，December25，January1，andthefirstMondayinMay.【21cnj*y.co*m】真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案Admission$25.00rndedforadults,$12.00recommendedforstudents,inc

23、ludestheMainBuildingandTheCloisters回廊）onthesameday;freeforchildrenunder12withanadult.FreewithAdmissionAllspeciabitions,aswellasfilms,lectures,guidedtours,concerts,gallerytalks,andfamily/childrensprogramsarefreewithadmission.AskabouttodaysactivitiesattheGreatHallInformationDesk.TheCloistersMuseumandG

24、ardensTheCloistersmandgardensisabranchofTheMetropolitanMuseumofArtdevotedtotheartandarchitectureofEuropeintheMiddleAges.Theextensivecollectioncoofmasterworksinsculpture,coloredglass,andpreciousobjectsfromEuropedatingfromaboutthe9thtothe15thcentury.Hours:Open7daysaweek.March-October10:00-17:15Novembe

25、r-February10:00-16:45ClosedThanksgivingDay,December25,andJanuary1.Howmuctheypayifan11-year-oldgirlandherworkingparentsvisitthemuseum?$12.B.$37.C.$50.D.$62TheatonoftheCloistersmuseumandgardensliesinthefactthatitopensalltheyearrounditscollectionsdatefromtheMiddleAgesithasamodernEuropean-stylegardenits

26、ellsexcellentEuropeanglasscollectionsBInthe1760surinRozeopenedaseriesofshopsthatboasted（享有）aspecialmeatsoupcalledconsomme.Althoughthemainattractionwasthesoup,Rozeschainshopsalsosetanewstandardfordiningout,whichhelpedtoestablishRozeastheinventorofthemodernrestaurant.Today,schhavegeneratedlargeamounts

27、ofinstructiveresearchaboutrestaurants.Takevisualhintsinfluencewhatweeat:dinersservedthemselvesabout20percentmorepasta（xx面食）whentheirplatesmatchedtheirfood.Whenadark-coloredcakewasservedonablackplateratherthanawhiteone,customersrecognizeditassweeterandmoretasty.Lightingmattoo.WhenBerlinrestaurantcust

28、omersateindarkness,theycouldnttellhowmuchtheydhad:thosegivenextra-largesharesatemorethaneveryoneelse,butwerenonethewisertheydidntfeelfuller,andtheywerejustasreadyfordessert.21*cnjy*comTimeey,butthatprinciplemeansdifferentthingsfordifferenttypesofrestaurants.Unlikefast-foodplaces.finediningshopsprefe

29、rcustomerstostaylongerandspend.Onewaytoencouragecrstostayandorderthatextraround:putonsomeMozart(xx).Whenclassiatherthanpop,musicwasplaying,dinersspentmore.Fastmusichurrieddinersout.Particularalsohaveaneffect:dinerswhogottheseentoflavenderS!衣草)stayedlongerandspentmorethanthosewhosmelledlemon,ornoscen

30、t.Meanwhilegsthatyoumightexpecttodiscouragespendingbadtables,crowding.highpricestnecessarily.Dinersatbadtablesnexttothekitchendoor,sayspentnearlyasmuchasothersbutsoonfled.Itcanbeconcludedthatrestaurantkeepersneednotbeoverlyconcernedaboutbadtables,giventhattheyreprofitable.Asforcrowds,aHongKongstudyf

31、oundthattheyincreasedarestaurantsreputation,suggestinggreatfoodatfairprices.And【真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案doublingabuffetspriceledcustomerstosaythatitspizzawas11percenttastier.Thelinedphrasenonethewiserinparagraph3mostprobablyimpliesthatthecustomerswere.notawareofeatingmorethanusualnotwillingtosharefoodwitho

32、thersnotconsciousofthefoodqualitynotfondofthefoodprovidedHowcouldafinediningshopmakemoreprofit?2-1-c-n-j-yplayingclassicalmusic.Introducinglemonscent.Makingthelightbrighter,Usingplatesoflargersize.Whatdoesthelastparagraphtalkabout?Tipstoattractmorecustomers.Problemsrestaurantsarefacedwith.Waystoimpr

33、overestaurantsreputation.【真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案Commonmisunderstandingsaboutrestaurants.CIfyouwdisturbthecarindustry,youdbetterhaveafewbilliondollars:Mom-and-popcarmakersareuntobeatthebiggestcarcompanies.Butinagriculture,smallfarmerscangetthebestofjorplayers.Byconnectingdirectlywithcustomers,andbyrespond

34、ingquicklytochangehemarketsaswellasintheecosystems生態(tài)系統(tǒng)），smallfarmerscankeeponestepaheadbigguys.Astheco-founderoftheNationalYoungFarmersCoalition（NYFC,xx青年農(nóng)會）andafamilyfarmermyself.Ihaveafront-rowseattotheinnovationsamongsmallfarmersthataretransformingtheindustry.zx.x【k21教育名師】ForexampletheQuickCutGre

35、ensHarvester,atooldevelopedjustacoupleofyearsagobyayoungfarmer,JonathanDysinger,inTennessee,withasmallloanfromalocalSlowMoneygroup.Itenablessmall-scalefarmerstoharvest175poundsofgreenvegetablesperhourahugeimprovementoverharvestingjustafewdozenpoundsbyhandsuddenlymakingitpossibleforthelittleguystocom

36、petewithlargefarmsofCalifornia.Beforethetoolcameout,smallfarmerscouldnttouchthepriceperpoundofferedbyCaliforniafarms.But【真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案now,withthecombinationofabetterpricepointandagenerallyfresherproduct,theycanstayinbusiness.Thesustainaccessofsmallfarmers,though,wonthappenwithoutfundamentalchang

37、estotheindustrcrucialfactorissecureaccesstoland.Competitionfrominvestors.developers,andestablishedlargefarmersmakesowningonesownlandunattainableformanynewfarmers.From2004toagriculturallandvaluesdoubled,andtheycontinuetoriseinmanyregions.Anotherchallenmorethanamillionofthemostqualifiedfarmworkersandm

38、anagersisanon-existentpathtocitizenshipthegreatestbarriertobuildingafarmoftheirown.Withfarmersovertheageof65outnumbering（于）farmersyoungerthan35bysixtoone,andwithtwo-thirdsofthenationsfarmlandinneedofanewfarmer,wemustclearthepathfortalentedpeoplewillingtogrowthenationsfood.Thereartionsthatcouldlighta

39、pathtowardamoresustainableandfairfarmeconomy,butfarmersclumsilyputthemtogetherbeforeus.WeattheNYFCneedbroadsupportasweurgeContoincreasefarmlandconservation,aswepushforimmigrationreform,andaswe真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案seekpoliciesthlensurethesuccessofadiverseandambitiousnextgenerationoffarms

40、fromallbackgroundsanewfarmbilltobedebatedinCongress,consumersmusttakeastandwithyoungfarmers.Theauthormscarindustryatthebeginningofthepassagetointroduce.theprogressmadeincarindustryaspecialfeatureofagricultureatrendofdevelopmentinagriculturetheimportanceofinvestingincarindustryWhatheauthorwanttoillus

41、tratewiththeexampleinparagraph2?Loanstosmalllocalfarmersarenecessary.Technologyisvitalforagriculturaldevelopment.CompetitionbetweensmallandbigfarmsisfierceSmallfarmersmaygainsomeadvantagesoverbigones.Whatisthedifficultyforthosenewfamers?Togainmorefinancialaid.Tohiregoodfarmmanagers.Tohavefansoftheir

42、own.Towinoldfarmerssupport.Whatshouldsdoforamoresustainableandfairfarmeconomy?SeeksupportbeyondNYFC.Expandfarmlandconservation.BecomemembersofNYFC.Investmoretoimprovetechnology.DChildryoungastenarebecomingdependentonsocialmediafortheirsenseofself-worth,amajorstudywarned.Itfouyyoungsters（少年）nowmeasur

43、etheirstatusbyhowmuchpublicapprovaltheygetonline,through“l(fā)ike”.Somechangetheirbehaviorinreallifetoimprovetheirimageontheweb.Thereportinngstersagedfrom8to12wascarriedoutbyChildrensCommissioner（專員）AnneLongShesaidsocialmediafirmswereexposingchildrentomajoremotionalrisks,withsomeyersstartingsecondarysch

44、oolill-equippedtocopewiththetremendouspressure【真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案theyfacedonline.Somesoppswerepopularamongthechildreneventhoughtheysupposedlyrequireuserstobeatleast13.Theyoungstersadmittedplanningtripsaroundpotentialphoto-opportunitiesandthenmessagingfriendsandfriendsoffriendstodemand“l(fā)ikes”fortheiro

45、nlineposts.Therepordthatyoungstersfelttheirfriendshipscouldbeatriskiftheydidnotrespondtosocialmediapostsquickly,andaroundtheclock.Childrenago10werestartingtofeelhappywhenotherslikedtheirposts.However,thoseinthe12agegroupwereconcernedwithhowmanypeopleliketheirposts,suggestinga“need”forsocialrecogniti

46、onthatgetsstrongertheoldertheybecome.MissLongfarnedthatagenerationofchildrenriskedgrowingupworriedabouttheirappearanceageasaresultoftheunrealisticlifestylestheyfollowonplatforms,andincreasinglousaboutswitchingoffduetotheconstantdemandsofsocialmedia.ShesChildrenareusingsocialmediawithfamilyandfriends

47、andtoplaygameswhen真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案theyarrimaryschool.Butwhatstartsasfunusageofappsturnsintotremendouspressureinrealsocialmediainteractionatsecondaryschool.Astheirexpanded.shesaid,childrencomparedthemselvestoothersonlineinawaythatwashugelydamagingintermsoftheirself-identity,intermso

48、ftheirconfidence,butalsointermsoftheirabilitytodevelopthemselves.MissLongfdded:Thenthereisthispushtoconnectifyougooffline,willyoumisssomething,wumissout,willyoushowthatyoudontcareaboutthosepeopleyouarefollowing,allofthosecometogetherinahugewayatonce.Forchildisvery,verydifficulttocopewithemotionally.

49、TheChildrensCommissionerforEnglandsstudylifeinLikesfoundthatchildrenasyoungas8wereusingsocialmediaplatformslargelyforplay.However,therchinvolvingeightgroupsof32childrenaged8to12suggestedthatastheyheadedtowardtheirteens,theybecameincreasinglyanxiousonline.Bythetiystartedsecondaryschoolatage11children

50、werealreadyfarmoreawareoftheirimageonlineandfeltunderhugepressuretoensuretheirpostswerepopular,thereportfound.Howeveystilldidnotknowhowtocopewithmean-spiritedjokes,orthesenseofincompetencetghtfeeliftheycomparedthemselvestocelebrities（名人）ormorebrilliantfriendsonThereportsaidtheyalsofacedpressuretores

51、pondtomessagesatallhoursofthedayespecitsecondaryschoolwhenmoreyoungstershavemobilephones.TheCnsCommissionersaidschoolsandparentsmustnowdomoretopreparechildrenfortheealminefield（雷區(qū)）theyfacedonline.Andshesaidsocialmediacompaniesmustalsotakresponsibility.Theyshouldeithermonitortheirwebsitesbettersothat

52、childrendonotsignuptooearly,ortheyshouldadjusttheirwebsitestotheneedsofyoungerusers.JavedKhan,ofchildrenscharityBamardos,said:Itsvitalthatnewcompulsoryage-appropriatereshipandsexeducationlessonsinEnglandshouldhelpequipchildrentodealwiththegrowingdemandsofsocialmedia.“Itsalslyimportantforparentstokno

53、wwhichappstheirchildrenareusing.”真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案Whydidsomesecondaryschoolstudentsfeeltoomuchpressure?Theywerenotprovidedwithadequateequipment.Theywerenotwellpreparedforemotionalrisks.Theywererequiredtogivequickresponses.Theywerepreventedfromusingmobilephones.Somesocialappcompaniesweretoblamebecaus

54、e.theydidntadequatelychecktheirusersregistrationtheyorganizedphototripstoattractmoreyoungsterstheyencouragedyoungsterstopostmorephotostheydidntstopyoungstersfromstayinguplateChildrenaringthemselvestoothersonlinemayleadto.lessfriendlinesstoeachotherlowerself-identityandconfidenceanincreaseinonlineche

55、atingastrongerdesiretostayonlineAccordingeinLikes,aschildrengrew,theybecamemoreanxioustocirculatetheirpostsquicklyknowthequalitiesoftheirposts【真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案usemobilephonesforplaygetmorepublicapprovalWhatshouldparentsdotosolvetheproblem?Communicatemorewithsecondaryschools.Urgemediacompaniestocrea

56、tesaferapps.Keeptrackofchildrensuseofsocialmedia.Forbidtheirchildrenfromvisitingtheweb.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A.Theinfluenceofsocialmediaonchildren.Theimportanceofsocialmediatochildren.Theprobleminbuildingahealthyrelationship.【21教育】Themeasuretoreducerisksfromsocialmedia.第四部分：任務(wù)型閱讀（共10小題；每

57、小題1分，滿分10分）請認真閱讀下面短文，并根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一個最恰當?shù)膯卧~。注意：請將答案寫在答題卡上相應(yīng)題號的橫線上。每個空格只填一個單詞。HowArtsPromoteOurEconomy真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案真題】2018年高考英語試題含答案Wheneoplethinkofthearts,theyimaginetheendproduct,thebeautifulpainting,awonderfulpieceofmusic,oranaward-winningperformanceinthetheater.Butartsgroupsbringbroader

58、valuetoourcommunities.Theeconomicimpactoftheartsisoftenoverlookedandbadlyjudged.Thecreatejobsthathelpdeveloptheeconomy.Anygivenperformancetakesatourbusfullofartists,technicalexperts,managers,musicians,orwriterstocreateanappealingpieceofart.Thesepeopleearnalivingwagefortheirprofessionalknowledgeandsk

59、ills.Anothergrofolksisneededtohelpmarkettheevent.“Ifyoubuildittheywillcome”isamisleadingbelief.Painters,digitalmediaexperts,photographers,bookingagentsandpromotersarehiredtosellticketsandpromotetheevent.AccordingtotheDallasAreaCulturalAdvocacyCoalition,artsagenciesemploymorethan10,000peopleasfull-or

60、part-timeemployeesorindependentcontractors.2lcnjyAsuccessfsneighborhoodscreatesarippleeffect（連鎖反應(yīng)）throughoutacommunity.In2005,whentheBishopArtsTheatrewasdonatedtoourtown,thelocationwasconsideredapoorareaoftown.Afterinvestingmorethan$1millioninreconstructingthebuilding,webeganproducingafullseasonofth