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2019-2020年高三上学期12月份阶段检测英语试题含答案本试卷分第1卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)共150分,考试时间120分钟注意事项1.答第1卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考号填写在答题卡上2.选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号不能答在本试卷上,否则无效第I卷(选择题共100分)第一部分听力共两节,满分30分第一节(共5小题;每小题
1.5分,满分
7.5分)听下面5段对话每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题每段对话仅读一遍
1.WhatarethespeakersmainlytalkingaboutA.Atextbook.B.Afriend.C.Apresent.
2.WhereisMr.FluffslikelytobeA.Inhiscage.B.Inthegarden.C.Inthekitchen.
3.WhatdoesthemanmeanA.Heistiredofeatingout.B.Thewomanisnotagoodcook.C.Thewomanshouldopenherownrestaurant.
4.WhatwillLukedoforhismotherA.Getherthenewspaper.B.Gethersomethingtoeat.C.Bringherbooktoher.
5.Whatisthewoman’snationalityprobablyA.SheisChinese.B.SheisAmerican.C.SheisFrench.第二节(共15小题,每小题
1.5分,满分
22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间每段对话读两遍听第6段材料,回答第
6、7题
6.WhatdidthemandoA.Heforgottotakethewoman’sorder.B.Hewrotedownthewrongorder.C.Hebroughtthedishtothewrongtable.
7.WhatisthewomanlikeA.Sheistolerant.B.Sheismean.C.Sheisrudetowaiters.听第7段材料,回答第
8、9题
8.WhydoesthemancallthewomanA.TomakeanappointmentwithMr.King.B.TotellMr.Kingaboutanimportantmeeting.C.Toaskheraquestionaboutasale.
9.WhatdoesthemanwantMr.KingtodoA.Investigatetheforeignexchangemarket.B.Prepareapresentation.C.Bringsomereports.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题
10.WhatunluckythinghappenedtothespeakersA.Theywerefined$200ontheirwaytotheairport.B.Theyhaddifficultyfindingahotel.C.Theirboatwasdamagedbythestorm.
11.WhydidthemanswimawayfromtheboatA.Tolookforhisfavoriteanimal.B.Somesharksattackedtheboat.C.Helosthiswaybyaccident.
12.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman’sparentsA.Theyaregreatcooks.B.Theywilltakegoodcareofthechildren.C.Theywillspoilthechildren.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题
13.WhatdoesNancywanttobuyatthegrocerystoreA.Afewthingstomakedinnertonight.B.Afewthingsforacake.C.Abirthdaypresent.
14.WhatdoesNancy’sgrandmotherlikemostA.Chocolateicecream.B.Blackberries.C.Chocolatecake.
15.HowdoesNancyprobablyfeelatthemomentA.Stressedandfrustrated.B.Alittlenervousbutexcited.C.Emotionalandexhausted.
16.WhatwillNancydonextbA.Gohome.B.Continuetochatwiththeman.C.Invitethemantotastethecake.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题
17.Howmightyouknowifyouareinastateofsub-health亚健康A.Yourdoctortellsyouso.B.Thehospitaltestsrevealit.C.Youalwaysfeeltiredwithnoevidenceofdisease.
18.Whoismostlikelytobesub-healthyA.Amiddle-agedmanager.B.Astudentinthemiddleofsummervacation.C.Ayoungpersonwhoworksasacashier.
19.Whatismentionedasaneffectivewaytopreventsub-healthA.Exercisingregularly.B.Makingmorefriends.C.Eatingvitaminpills.
20.Whatisthespeaker’sadviceondietA.Trytoavoidmeat.B.Drinkfreshmilkeveryday.C.Becarefulaboutsaltyandsweetfood第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑AOnecoldmorninginwinterIwentalonetoahillsidetodosomehunting.Isattherewaitingforaboutanhour.Suddenlyabigbeautifuldeerappearedlessthan20feetawayfromme.Therewasnocovernearhim.SurelyIcouldshoothim.Tomysurprisehecametowardme!HewascuriousIsupposeormaybehewasstupid.Forthiswasnotayoungsterbutafullygrown-upone.Hemusthaveknownaboutmenandtheirguns.ButthisdeercamecloserandIstillwaited.Hisbigeyesnevermovedawayfrommyface.Hiswonderfulheadwithasetofantlers鹿角wasclearinsight.Iwasgettingabitnervousashewalkedcloser.Abigdeercandoalotofdamage.WellhewalkedrightuptowhereIwassitting.Thenhestoppedandlookedatme.Whathappenednextwashardtobelieve.Butitallseemedquitenatural.Iheldoutmyhandsandscratchedhisheadrightbetweentheantlers.Andhelikedit.Thebigwildbeautifuldeerbenthishead.Iscratchedandtouchedhisheadandbody.Hisnosetouchedmyshoulder.Ifedhimwithmylastsandwich.Wellhefinallywenthiswaydownthehill.ShoothimNotme.Youwouldn’teither.Notafterthat.Ijustwatchedhimgoastrongdeercarryingaproudhead.Ipickedupmygunandstartedwalkingback.SuddenlyIheardtwoshotsoneafteranother.Ifyouhavehuntedmuchyouwillknowwhattwoshotsmean.Theymeanakill.Ihadforgottenthattherewereotherhuntersaround.YouwillnowunderstandwhyIgaveuphuntingfromthatdayon.
21.Howthedeerbehavedtowardthewritershowsthat______.A.itpretendedtobefriendlytothewriterB.itwasquitefriendlytothewriterC.itwastooscaredtorunawayD.itwantedtoattackthewriter
22.Youcaninferfromthepassagethat______.A.thewriterhadwaitedformorethananhourbeforethedeerappearedB.thewriterwasalittlenervousatfirstashehadbeenattackedbyabigdeerbeforeC.thewriterfeltafraidtokillthedeerthemomentthedeerwalkeduptohimD.agrown-updeerusuallywillnotgetclosetomenwithguns
23.Afterreadingthewholepassagewecanknowthatthepassageiswritteninan_____tone.A.sadB.excitedC.worriedD.happyBMorethan2millionUSteenagershavesufferedaseriousbout(发作ofdepressioninthepastyearaccordingtoafederalgovernmentsurveyreleasedonTuesday.Onaverage
8.5percentofadolescentsaged12to17describedhavinghadamajordepressiveepisodeinthepreviousyeartheSubstanceAbuseandMentalHealthServicesAdministrationreported.Buttherewerestrikingdifferencesbysexwith
12.7percentofgirlsand
4.6percentofboysaffected.Depressionistheleadingcauseofsuicidewhichinturnisthethird-leadingcauseofdeathfor15-to24-year-oldsintheUnitedStates.Thedatabinedxxtoxxdatashowedthatratesofpastyearmajordepressiveexperienceamongyouthsaged12to17generallyincreasedwithincreasingagetheresearcherswrote.ResearchersatSAMHSAandRTIInternationalinResearchTriangleParkNorthCarolinapreparedthereportusingdatafromtheNationalSurveyonDrugUseandHealth.Morethan67700youthsaged12to17answeredquestionsaboutmoodanddepression.TheywerealsoaskedtoratehowdepressionaffectedthemusingtheSheehanDisabilityScale残疾量表whichmeasuresimpactonfamilyfriendschoresathomeworkandschool.Researchers definedamajordepressiveepisodeastwoweeksorlongerofdepressedmoodorlossofinterestorpleasureandatleastfourothersymptomssuchasproblemswithsleepenergyconcentrationorself-image.Nearlyhalfoftheteenagerswhohadmajordepressionsaiditseverelydamagedtheirabilitytofunctioninatleastoneoftheareasonthedisabilityscale.FortunatelydepressionrespondsverywelltoearlyinterventionandtreatmentSAMHSAAdministratorTerryClinesaidinastatement.
24.Theunderlinedword“episode”inparagraph2probablymeans_________. A.experimentB.experienceC.expression D.feeling
25.WhatcanbeimpliedbutisnotstateddirectlyA.depressionisthethird-leadingcauseofsuicide.B. Therewereover2millionAmericanteenssufferingdepressioninthepasttwoyears.C.Thestudentssurveyedwereagedbetween12and
17.D.Thereweremoregirlstudentssufferingdepressionthanboys.
26.Themainsymptomsofaseriousdepressiveepisodeinclude________ .A.nofamilyorfriendsorjobsorinterestsatall.B.lowspiritslackofsleepenergyandself-imageandpoorconcentration. C.poorhealthsexdiscriminationlessenergyandlossofinterestsD.suicidesadnesslackofconfidenceanddepression.
27.WhatwillthefollowingparagraphprobablytalkaboutaccordingtothepassagebA.Howtorecoverfromstress B.HowtohaveahappyfeelingC. HowtopreventandtreatdepressionD.HowtoliveafortablelifeCForhistoryfansMargaretThatcherisoneofthemostinterestingoftheBritishPrimeMinisters.SheispraisedbybothBritishandAmericanconservativesforherfirmprinciplesandacplishmentsofherterm. BeingsopopularitisonlyappropriatethatasolidmoviebemadetodetailthelifeofthefirstfemalePrimeMinisteroftheUnitedKingdom.ThefilmIronLadyfocusesonThatcherMerylStreepandherdementia(痴呆症)withcertainitemsinherhouseremindingherofperiodsofherlifewhichthenstartseriesofflashbacks.ThatcheralsofantasiesofherhusbandDenisJimBroadbentandholdsconversationswithhimthroughoutthefilm. InaworldcontrolledbymenandwherewomenarethoughttobelongtothekitchenThatcherstrugglestobreakthroughthebarriersofsextowinaseatinParliament(国会).Notonlydoesshestrugglewithhersexbutbeingthedaughterofasimpleshopkeepershestruggleswithclassbarriers. AfterwinningaseatinParliamentin1959ThatcherwasappointedSecretaryofStateforEducationandScienceSES.Thefilmdetailshowtheleadershipofherpartydidn’ttakeherorheropinionsseriously.ThatcherbecametiredofbeingunheardanddecidedtochallengetheleadershipofthepartyandrunforLeaderoftheOpposition.NotexpectingtowinthepositionshetookoffinpopularitycontinuingastrongcampaignevenafterhermanagerwaskilledbytheIrishRepublicanArmy. ThatcheraftertheconservativepartywonamajorityinParliamentbecamethefirstwomanPrimeMinisteroftheUK.Shetookoffinpopularityuntilaneconomicdeclinehitthecountry.SheregainedpopularityaftertheFalklandsWar. Thefilminmanycasesshowsarchivefootage(资料片)toconveythehistorictimelineofthemovie.ThefilmdoesanexcellentjobinrecordingtheplexlifeofoneofBritain’smostplexwomen.ItexaminesthepricethatLadyThatcherpaidforpowertheclassandsexstrugglessheovercameandtheburdenofdementia.Thefilmstrikesanastonishinglydearportraitofthe“IronLady”andwillbesuretostandthetestoftime.
28.AccordingtothepassagethefilmIronLadyismainlyabout__________. A.MargaretThatcherandherdementiaB.Thatcher’sprinciplesandachievements C.theBritishPrimeMinisters’interestsD.MargaretThatcherandherhusband
29.WhenThatcherworkedasSecretaryofSES_________. A.herpartytookherandheropinionsseriously B.shetriedhardtobreakthroughthebarriersofsex C.shestruggledtobreakthroughtheclassbarriers D.shewasn’trespectedbytheleadersofherparty
30.Thispassageispossiblyan___________. A.autobiographyB.politicalreportC.filmreviewD.lifestory
31.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthefilmIronLady A.NegativeB.PositiveC.DisapprovingD.CasualDPeoplearebeingtrickedintoFacebookwiththepromiseofafunfreeservicewithoutrealizingthey’repayingforitbygivinguploadsofpersonalinformation.MostFacebookusersdon’trealizethisishappening.Eveniftheyknowwhatthepanyisuptotheystillhavenoideawhatthey’repayingforFacebookbecausepeopledon’treallyknowwhattheirpersonaldataisworth.Thebiggestproblemhoweveristhatthepanykeepschangingtherules.ThatwasthegreatthingaboutFacebook.Youcouldcreateyourownlittleprivatenetwork.Lastyearthepanychangeditsprivacyrulessothatmanythings:yourcityyourphotoyourfriends’namesweresetbydefault默认tobesharedwitheveryoneontheInternet.AccordingtoFacebook’svice-presidentElliotSchragethepanyissimplymakingchangestoimproveitsserviceandifpeopledon’tshareinformationtheyhavea“lesssatisfyingexperience”.SomecriticsthinkthisismoreaboutFacebooklookingtomakemoremoney.Inoriginalbusinessmodelwhichinvolvedsellingadsandputtingthem.Atthesideofthepagestotallywhowantstolookatadswhenthey’reonlineconnectingwiththeirfriendsTheprivacyissuehasalreadylandedFacebookinhotwaterinWashington.InAprilSenatorCharlesSchumercalledonFacebooktochangeitsprivacypolicy.HealsourgedtheFederalTrademissiontosetguidelinesforsocialnetworkingsites.“Ithinkthesenatorrightlymunicatedthatwehadnotbeenclearaboutwhatthenewproductswereandhowpeoplecouldchoosetousethemornottousethem”Schrageadmits.IsuspectthatwhateverFacebookhasdonesofartoinvadeourprivacyit’sonlythebeginningwhichiswhyI’mconsideringcancelingmyaccount.FacebookisahandysitebutI’mupsetbytheideathatmyinformationisinthehandsofpeopleIdon’tknow.That’stoohighapricetopay.
32.WhatdowelearnaboutFacebookfromthefirstparagraphA.Itprovidesloadsofinformationtoitsusers.B.Itearnsmoneybyputtingonadvertisements.C.Itisawebsitethatsendsmessagestouserswhowanttogetmarried. D.Itmakesmoneybysellingitsusers’personaldata.
33.WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutmostFacebookusersA.Theydon’tknowtheirpersonaldataenrichesFacebook.B.Theyareunwillingtogiveuptheirpersonalinformation.C.Theydon’tidentifythemselveswhenusingthewebsite.D.Theycareverylittleabouttheirpersonalinformation.
34.WhydoesFacebookmakechangestoitsrulesaccordingtoElliotSchrageA.ToobeytheFederalguidelines.B.Toexpanditsbusiness.C.Toimproveitsusers’connectionD.Toprovidebetterservicetoitsusers
35.WhydoestheauthorplantocancelhisFacebookaccountA.Heisdissatisfiedwithitspresentservice.B.Hefindsmanyofitsusersuntrustworthy.C.Hedoesn’twanthispersonaldatabadlyused.D.Heisupsetbyitsfrequentrulechanges.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项Astudentslifeisnevereasy.36Alotofpreparationsareneededsoyoucanbesuretogohackhomewithadiplomaandabrightfuturewaitingforyou.Thefollowingaresomebasicthingsyouneedtodobeforeevenseizingthatpassportandboardingontheplane.●Knowingthecountry.Youshouldntbotherresearchingthecountryshottesttouristspotsorhistoricalplaces.Youwontgothereasatouristbutasastudent.Itllbehelpfultoreadthemostimportantpointsintheirhistoryandtoreadupontheirculture.37Yousurelydontwanttofacelegalproblemsespeciallyifyoureawayfromhome.●Studyingtheirlanguage.Dontexpectthatyoucangraduateabroadwithoutknowingeventhebasicsofthelanguage.Beforeleavingyourhomecountrytakeonlinelessonstoatleastmastersomeoftheirwordsandsentences.38DoingthiswillalsoprepareyouinmunicatingwiththosewhocantspeakEnglish.b●39Checktheconversion(兑换)ofyourmoneytotheirlocalcurrencysetupyourbankaccountsoyoucanuseittheregetaninsuranceandfindanapartment.TheInternetoryourintendedschoolwillbeveryhelpfulinfindinganapartmentandhelpingyouunderstandlocalcurrency.Rememberyourenotonlycarryingyourownreputationbutyourcountrysreputationaswell.Ifyouactfoolishlypeopletheremightthinkthatallofyourcountrymenarefoolishaswell.40.A.Packingyourclothes.B.Preparingforotherneeds.C.Mostimportantlyreadabouttheirlaws.D.Thiswillbeusefulinlivingandstudyingthere.E.Thatwouldsurelybeaverybadstartforyourstudyabroadprogram.F.Goingwiththeirtrendswillkeepitfrombeingtooobviousthatyoureaforeigner.G.Anditisevenmoredifficultifyouwillhavetopleteyourstudyinaforeignland.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题
1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A.B.C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑OnatriptoCaliforniamyfamilystoppedforlunch.Aswewalkedtowardtheentrancetotherestaurantamanwitha41beardanddirtyhairjumpedupfromabenchoutsidetherestaurantandopenedthedoorforus.Regardlessofhis42hegreetedusinafriendlyway.OnceinsidemydaughterswhisperedMomhe
43.AfterweorderedourlunchIexplainedtellingthekidstolook44thedirt.Wethenwatchedothercustomersapproachtherestaurantbutmany45him.Seeingthisrudenesstrulyupsetme.ThedayIbecameamotherIhaddeterminedtosetagood46tomychildren.Yetsometimeswhenthingsdidntgorightbeingagoodexamplewas
47.WhenourmealarrivedIrealizedIhadleftthecar-sickpillsinthetruck.WiththewindiesttripaheadthekidsneededthemsoI48myselffromthemealandwenttogetthem.Justthenthedoormanwasopeningthedoorforacouple.Theyrushedpasthimwithoutevenacknowledginghis
49.LettingtheminfirstIsaidaloudthankyoutohimasI50.WhenIreturnedwetalkedabit.Hesaidhewasnotallowedinside51hepurchasedfood.Iwentbackandtoldmyfamilyhis
52.ThenIaskedourwaitresstoaddonesoupandsandwich.Thekidslooked53aswehadalreadyeatenbutwhenIsaidtheorderwasforthedoormantheysmiled.Whenitwastimeto54ourtripIfoundthedoormanenjoyinghismeal.Uponseeingmehestoodupandthankedmeheartily.Hethen55outhishandforahandshakeandIgratefullyaccepted.Isuddenlynoticedthetearsinhiseyes—tearsof
56.Whathappenednextdrewgreatastonishment:Igavethedoormana
57.Hepulledawaywithtears58downhisface.BackintruckIfellintodeepthought.Whilewecantchoosemanythingsinlifewecanchoosewhentoshowgratitude.Isaidthankstoamanwhohad59heldopenadoorformeandalsosaidthanksforthat60toteachmychildrenbyexample.41.A.cleanB.prettyC.messyD.bright42.A.serviceB.appearanceC.stateD.attitude43.A.smellsB.smokesC.signsD.smiles44.A.aroundB.intoC.overD.beyond45.A.refusedB.ignoredC.missedD.hated46.A.exampleB.targetC.recordD.rule47.A.accessibleB.toughC.awkwardD.stressful
48.A.preventedB.refreshedC.forgaveD.excused49.A.panyB.challengeC.presenceD.attack50.A.exitedB.approachedC.marchedD.quitted51.A.beforeB.sinceC.thoughD.unless52.A.desireB.deedC.storyD.demand53.A.puzzledB.excitedC.concernedD.bored54.A.makeB.startC.takeD.continue55.A.washedB.reachedC.raisedD.waved56.A.approvalB.sympathyC.gratitudeD.affection57.A.clapB.nodC.liftD.hug58.A.streamingB.rushingC.slippingD.breaking59.A.firmlyB.constantlyC.simplyD.politely60.A.opportunityB.journeyC.wisdomD.munity第Ⅱ卷(非选择题共50分)第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节(共10小题;每小题
1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空格处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或使用括号中单词的正确形式Whensomeonehasdeeplyhurtyouitcanbeverydifficulttoletgoofyouranger.Butforgivenessispossible---anditcanbesurprisingly61benefittoyourphysicalandmentalhealth.Sofarresearch62showthatpeoplewhoforgivecanhavemoreenergybetterappetiteandbettersleep.“Peoplewhoforgiveshow63littleangerandmorehopefulness”saysDr.FredericLuskinwhowrotethebookForgiveforGood.“Soitcanhelpreducethetirednessoutoftheimmunesystemandallowpeople64feelmoreenergetic.”Sowhensomeonehashurtyoucooldownfirst.Takeacoupleofbreathsandthinkofsomething65givesyoupleasure:abeautifulsceneinnatureorsomeoneyoulove.Don’twaitforan66apologize.“Manytimesthepersonwhohurtyoumayneverthinkofapologizing”saysDr.Luskin.“Theymayhavewantedtohurtyouortheyjustdon’tseethings67sameway.Soifyouwaitforpeopletosaysorryyoucouldbewaitingaverylongtime.”Nextkeepinmindthatforgivenessdoesnotnecessarilymean68accepttheactionofthepersonwhoupsetsyou.Insteadlearntolookforthelovebeautyandkindnessaroundyou.Finallytrytoseethings69theotherperson’sperspective.Youmayrealizethatheorshewasactingoutofignorance.Togainperspectiveyoumaywanttowritealetterto70youfromthatperson’spointofview.笫四部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文文中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处,错误仅涉及一个单词的增加,删除或修改增加在缺词处加一个漏词符号∧,并在其下面写出该加的词删除把多余的词用斜线\划掉修改在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词注意
1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分DearMs.J.K.RowlingItisgreatpleasuretowritetoyou.IlikereadingallofyourHarryPotterbook.AfewdaysbeforeIlistenedtoaradioprogrammeaboutyou.NowIknowthatyouteachEnglishathomeandinotherscountriesbeforeyoustartedwritingbooks.Ialsoknowthatyoucouldonlywritethefirstbookwhileyourbabydaughterwasasleepsoyouworkedonthemforfiveyears.Thatwasaverymuchdifficultjob.YoursonDavidandyourdaughterJessicamustbeproudforyou.IhopeIcanbeeassuccessfullyasyouwhenIgrowup.Thankyouforspendingtimereadmyletter.YourssincerelyMichele第二节书面表达(满分25分)假如你是某中学的学生Tom前不久,你参加了全国英语演讲比赛并获得一等奖请用英语给校刊写一篇文章,谈谈你的体会内容主要包括1.付出才有回报;2.收获自信和友谊;3.感激之情注意1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节以使行文连贯;3.开头语已为你写好,不计入总词数LookingbacktotheNationalEnglishSpeakingpetitionItookpartinseveraldaysago,Ihavealottosharewithyou.]12月阶段检测英语试题答案听力1-5CABBC6-10CABCB11-15ACBCB16-20ACAAC阅读理解21-25BDABD26-30BCADC31-35BDADC36-40GCDBE完形填空41---45CBADB46---50ABDCA51---
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70.yourself短文改错DearMs.J.K.RowlingItis^greatpleasuretowritetoyou.IlikereadingallofyourHarryPotterbook.AfewabooksdaysbeforeIlistenedtoaradioprogrammeaboutyou.NowIknowthatyouteachEnglishatagotaughthomeandinotherscountriesbeforeyoustartedwritingbooks.Ialsoknowthatyoucouldonlyotherwritethefirstbookwhileyourbabydaughterwasasleepsoyouworkedonthemforfiveyears.itThatwasaverymuchdifficultjob.YoursonDavidandyourdaughterJessicamustbeproudforyou.IhopeIcanbeeassuccessfullyasyouwhenIgrowup.Thankyouforspendingofsuccessfultimereadmyletter.readingYourssincerelyMichele作文LookingbacktotheNationalEnglishSpeakingpetitionItookpartinseveraldaysagoIhavealottosharewithyou.FirstofallIreallydelightedthatI’vewonthefirstprizeinthepetitionanditmakesmeunderstandthetruemeaningoftheproverb“Nopainsnogains”.IalsoestablishedfriendshipwithstudentsfromalloverourcountryfromwhomI’velearnedalot.Moreimportantlytakingthispetitionhasenabledmetooveremyfearofspeakinginpublicthusdevelopingmyself-confidence.BesidesIowemanythankstomyteachersandjudges.Icouldn’thavedonesuchanexcellentjobwithouttheirhelpTosumupIwillalwaystreasurethismeaningfulandmemorableexperience.录音文本Text1W 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