2014年廣州市英語聽說考試模擬試題A

2014年廣州市英語聽說考試模擬試題APartAReadingAloudAfternearlytwocenturiesofdreamingfortheChannelTunnel,theislandofGreatBritainisfinallyconnectedtoContinentalEuropeforthefirsttimesincetheIceAge.ThisexcitingnewwayoftravelingtoBritainisEurope'smostambitiousconstructionprojectinoveracentury.At50kilometersinlength,itisoneofthelongestunderseatunnelsintheworld.Constructionbeganin1987andittooksevenyearstocomplete.Infact,thisisnotonetunnel,butthree---twoforrailtracksandoneservicetunnelformaintenancework,allsituatedsidebysidebelowtheseabed.PartBRolePlay情景介紹角色：你是顧客任務：（1）向旅行社職員咨詢報名參團的事宜；（2）根據(jù)談話內(nèi)容回答你朋友的提問。Nowpleaselistentothespeaker.W:Goodmorningsir.M:Goodmorning.Er,I'mlookingforinformationaboutoverseastrips.Canyoutellmealittleaboutsomeofthetoursyouragencyoffers?W:Sure.Nowit'sautumn,theseasonforadventures.WehaveatriptoAfricacomingup,wheretravelerscanwatchthewildanimalscrossingthegrasslands.M:That'sveryexcitingbutI'mbringingmyfive-year-oldson.Africamightbetoomuchforalittleboy.W:YoucangotoAustralia.Therearelotsofthingstodo.Seeingkoalasorhavingfunonthebeach.OryoumightwanttoexperiencetheancientcastlesofEurope.M:Bothsoundgreat.Ionlyhaveaneight-dayholiday.It'sdifficulttodecide.W:There'snohurry.2.1）國外游我們通常需要準備什么？Whatshouldweusuallypreparefortripsabroad?/Whatshouldwedotoprepareforoverseastrips?W:Therearequiteafewthings.Applyingforapassport,gettingtoknowmoreaboutlocalcustoms,forexample.Ifyouhaveanyproblems,youcanalwaysgoontheInternetforhelp.2）澳大利亞十月的天氣怎樣?What'stheweatherlikeinAustraliainOctober?W:Well,weatherdiffers.TakeSydneyforexample.It'susuallyniceandcomfortable.Asadirectflightonlytakesabouttenhours,it'sthemostpopulardestinationforourcustomers.3)如果我馬上付錢，有優(yōu)惠嗎？IsthereadiscountifIpay(right)now/immediately?/IsitcheaperifIpaynow?W:Yes,ofcourse.Yougeta5%discountifyoupayinadvance.Andyoucanhaveanextra10%offifyoupaybycreditcard.Bytheway,youcanvisitourwebsiteortelephoneusforthelatestinformation.3.1)WhatcantravelersdoinAfricainautumn?Watchthewildanimalscrossing/crossthegrasslands.2)Howoldistheman'sson?(He's)Five./Fiveyearsold.Whatcantravelersdoiftheyhaveproblemsabouttravelingabroad?GoontheInternetforhelp.HowlongdoesittaketoflytoSydney?Abouttenhours.Howcantravelersgetanextradiscountof10%?Theycanpaybycreditcard/Bypayingbycreditcard.PartCStoryRetelling梗概：一外國人到印度探索，買的便宜“水果”很辣，卻堅持吃下去。關(guān)鍵詞：explore(探索)thirsty(口渴)burning(發(fā)燙)callout(大喊)redpepper(紅椒)Onceuponatime,aforeignmantraveledtoIndiatoexplorenewthings.Whenhegotthere,hewassoexcitedtoseesomanystrangethings,especiallythefreshandcolourfulfruit.InIndia,fruitisveryexpensiveandhardtogrowbecausethereissolittlerain.Inoneshop,thetravelerwashappytoseeabigbasketofverylong,redfruit,whichwassurprisinglycheap.Hefeltthirsty,soheboughtawholekiloofthefruitandstartedeatingit.Butsoonhismouthstartedburning,andhisfaceturnedred.Hecalledoutloudly“Help!Help!”Buthedidn'trealizethefruitwasthecauseofhisburning,hecarriedoneatingashecalledoutforhelp.Peopletoldhimtostopbecausethefruitwasredpepper,akindofhotfoodwhichwasnotsuitabletobeeatenasfruit!Butthemanrefusedtolistentotheadvicetheygave.Hethoughttohimself,“ItraveledalongwaytoIndiaandpaidforthefruit.Therewasnoreasonformetowastethemoney.”Sohekepteatingtheredpepper,jumpingupanddown.主要信息點（參考）：1.AforeignertraveledtoIndiatoexplore.Hewasexcitedtoseestrangethings,especiallyfruit.FruitisexpensiveandhardtogrowinIndia.Hewashappytoseeakindoflong,redfruit,whichwascheap.Hefeltthirstysoheboughtsomefruitandstartedeatingit.Soonhismouthstartedburning,andhisfaceturnedred.7.Hecalledout“Help!Help!”butdidn'trealizethefruitwa