1-5BCAAB6-10BABAC11-15BACCB16-20CBCAA21-23BDA24-27BCDB.28-31CDAB32-35DBCD36-40EAFCD41-45BABDC46-50BADDC51-55CDACB56.how57.haverestored58.before59.Additionally60.wisdom61.an62.analyzing63.into/on64.used65.mysteriousDearRebecca,KnowingthatyouareheadingbacktoBritainverysoon,Ihatetosaythatpartingistrulyhard.ButIamdelightedthatyouhaveenjoyedyourselfhereandgrownattachedtoChineseculture.Asasmalltokenofappreciation,IpickedaChinesepaintingforyou,onwhichisapairofchopsticks.Spanningthousandsofyears,chopsticksareakindoftablewarewithdistinctnationalfeatures,beinganimportantcomponentthatfullyreflectstheintelligenceofChinesepeople.Theyalwayscomeinapairandlookidentical.AsanancientChinesesayinggoes,goodthingscomeinpairs.Chopsticksembodythebeautyofsymmetryandharmonyofrelationships.Hopeyouwilllikethelittlegift.Wishyouapleasantjourneyhome.Keepintouch.Yours,LiHuaHewasevenfasterwitheachpractice,buthedidn’tfeelhappy.Nodoubthewouldwinthechampionshipwiththetrainers.However,alingeringuncertaintymadehimupset.Anna’swordsechoedinhismind,“Itwon’tproveanything.”Hecametorealizethatitwouldn’tmeananythingtowinbyusingthetrainers.Sohemadeuphismindtoruntheraceinhisoldtrainers.Withgreatsincerity,hesharedhisdecisionwithAnnaandapologizedtoher.Itwastimeforthebigraceandtheorganizercalledtherunnerstothestartingline.Themomentthewhistleblew,alltherunnerssetofatfullspeed.Afterthefirsttwolaps,Jack’slegsachedandhisbreathburnedinhislungs.JustthenheheardacheerfromAnna,whichgavehimanextraburstofenergy.Withdoggeddetermination,hepassedthefinishandendedupintenthplace.HefeltasproudasanOlympichero.Tohisunderstanding,theessenceofthesportswasnotwinningbutfindingabetterself.(150words)听力原文W:I’msorrytobotheryou,butIcan’treadthesignatthisbusstop.DoyouknowifthebustoJacksonvillestopshere?M:Oh,sorry,itdoesn’t.YouhavetotaketheNo.11busacrossthestreet.2.M:IneedtogetBarrysomethingforhisbirthday,butIdon’tknowwhatheisinto.Maybeatoybear?W:He’sfartoooldforthatnow.Heisintoastronomy.IgothimsomethingtoreadatChristmas.Maybeyoucouldgethimsomethingtoobservethesky.3.M:Ihaven’tseenyousincewegraduatedfromuniversity.Didyouevergetthatjobasalibrarian?Irememberwhenweweresellingtextbooks,youwerealwaystalkingaboutit.W:No,IactuallyworkforNationalGeographic.Itakepicturesforthemagazine.4.W:Makesuretotakeyourjacket.It’srainingoutside.Idon’twantyoutocatchacold.M:Itstoppedraininganhourago,Mom.IthinkIneedapairofsunglassesinsteadofajacket.5.W:Youmustbelost.Theschool’smainbuildingisontheothersideoftheparkinglot.M:It’samazinghere.There’ssuchanimpressivecollectionofbooks.W:It’sgreat,isn’tit?Ifyoufollowme,I’llbringyoutotheschoolgymandthesportscenter.M:Hey,Nina.Haveyoufinishedyourresearchyet?W:Ihateresearch.ButIdiditandhandeditinyesterday.Bytheway,haveyoubeentoanyoftheartclubmeetingsyet?M:Yeah,Iwenttooneaweekago.Itwasfun.W:Cool.Well,I’vegottogonow.Ihaven’tstartedtheessayyet.Haveyou?M:Yeah,Istarteditlastnight.Whichtopicdidyouchoose?W:Atypicalschooldayinanothercountry.Haveyoueverwrittenaboutthattopicbefore?Ineedsomeideas.M:Sorry,no.Whydon’tyouaskSimone?Ithinkshechosethattopicandshealreadyfinishedhers.W:Goodidea.W:IcriedsomuchduringTheLordoftheRings.Itwassuchastressfulmovie,butI’dwatchitagain.Doyoulikeit?M:Yes!Ilovethatmovie.Ithasactionanddrama.Andittellsagreatstory!WhenIsawitthefirsttime,Iwassoconfused.Ididn’trealizethereweretwomoremovies.Haveyoueverreadthebooks?There’sthesamenumberofbooks.W:No,Ihaven’t.Iheardtheyhavealmostathousandpageseach.That’stoolong.Idon’tknowifIwouldlikethem.M:Theyarelong,buttheyfeelsorealwhenyoureadthem.IrememberreadingthemwhenIwasinmiddleschool.They’rethereasonwhyIstartedreadingmorebooksactually.M:Hi,Mary.Haveyoumetanyofyourneighborsyet?W:No,notreally.It’squitedifficultbecausemyEnglishisn’tverygood.M:What?YourEnglishisfine!Anyway,lotsofpeopleherearefromdifferentcountries.W:Arethey?Ididn’tknowthat.M:Actually,twoofmyneighborsarecomingroundtomyflatforcoffeeonFridaymorning.Doyoualsowanttocomesothatyoucanmeetthem?W:Letmethink.TodayisWednesday.TomorrowI’mgoingtoseemyfriendLuke.Soyes,IshouldbefreeonFriday.WhattimeshouldIcomeround?M:Is10:30OK?W:Yes,thatsoundsgreat,thankyou.I’llmakeacake.That’smycountry’straditionalsnack.It’scalled“mava”cake.I’msureallofyouwilllikeit!M:Wow,thanks!Myneighborsalsopromisedtobringsomeliliesfromtheirgarden.I’mreallylookingforwardtothegathering.SeeyouonFridaythen.W:Seeyou.ceremony.W:Iwantthetreesoutsidethechurchdecoratedwithwhiteballoons.M:Wecancertainlyarrangethat.Wouldyoulikethechaircoverstomatch?W:No,Iwouldlikethemalsotobeamixofsilverandgoldtomatchmydress.M:Bravechoice.Usuallyweseewhiteorcream.Movingontotheceremony,we’llhaveyouandyourpartnerhere.Wheredoyouwantyourflowergirl?What’shername?W:Bethany.She’squiteyoung,soshehadbettersitdownonceshehasfinishedherjob.M:Andwillitbeyourfatherwhoiswalkingwithyou?W:Unfortunately,hepassedawaytwoyearsago.Itwillbemyunclewhogivesmeaway.M:I’msorryforyourloss.I’msurehe’llbewatchingdownonyourbigday.W:That’sverykindofyoutosayso.M:Soaftertheceremonyyourguestswillfileoutintothegardenforphotosandthenintothehallforreceptiondrinks.Howma