模拟一听力原文(Text1)W:Excuseme,ProfessorCarson,butIwashopingtotalktoyouaboutmyclassproject.M:Ihaveaclassinafewminutes.Whydon'tyoucomeandseemeduringofficehourstomorrow?(Text2)W:Thesetomatoesarehuge!Youmusthavewateredthemalot.M:Yes,Idid.TheyoughttoberipeenoughtopickbynextFridaywhenwehaveourpicnic.(Text3)M:Howdoesyoursistergotouniversityeveryday?Doesshetakeabusorundergroundormaybethetrain?W:Oh,shealwayswalks—becauseshelivesquiteclose.(Text4)M:HowwastheweatherforyourhikingtriplastSaturday?W:Itrainedalittleinthemorning,butgotsunnyintheafternoon.M:Didyouhavealotoffun?W:Sure.(Text5)M:Lily,doyouhavethetime?W:Oh,mywatchstoppedagain.AndIjustgotanewbattery.M:Whydon'tyoutakeittotheclockshop?Theycancheckitforyou,andthepriceisprettyreasonable.(Text6)W:Whydidn'tyoucometothecinemalastnight?Iwaitedforyouforalongtime.M:I'msorry,butIhadsomethingmoreimportanttodoyesterdayevening,soIwasn'tabletocome.W:Butwhynottellme?M:Idid.Icalledyoumanytimes,butyouhadyourmobilephonepoweroff.W:Oh,Ididn'tbringitwithmebecauseIleftitrechargingathome.M:I'mreallysorrytohavemissedthefilm.(Text7)
W:Whyisitsohotthesedays?M:TheweatherreportsaysanothertyphoonisforminginthewesternPacificandismovingtowardsthemainland.W:That'swhyit'sburninghotthesedays.Bytheway,willourcitybehitbythetyphoon?M:I'mafraidso.Itwillhitourcityonitswaytowardsthemainland.W:Whenwillitarrive?M:Itisexpectedtoarriveheretomorrowevening.W:Sowemustbepreparedforit.M:Yes.Thegovernmenthaswarnedthefishermennottogofishingtoofarouttosea,andtoldallcitizensnottostayoutwhenthetyphoonarrives.I'mafraiditwillcauseaseriousdamage.We'llhavetobecareful.(Text8)W:ShallIphoneandtellyoursecretaryyou'renotcomingtoday?M:Yes,please,dear.TellherI'vegotacoldandaheadache,butIhopetobebackinadayortwo.You'dbettersayI'mstayinginbed.W:Butyou'renotinbed!Doyouwantmetotellalie?M:Oh,it'sonlyaverylittleone,dear.I'mnotmakingafalseexcuse.Ireallyhaveabadheadache.W:Thenputthecigaretteout.It'sveryfoolishofyoutosmokewhenyou'vegotacold.M:Verywell,dear.You'requiteright.W:Look,here'ssomeboilingwater.DoasItellyounow.I'veputsomethinginthewaterthat'lldoyoualotofgood.Putyournoseoverthewater.That'sright.Breatheindeeply.It'lldoyoualotofgood.M:Itsmellsnice.(Text9)W:Excuseme.Doyoulivehere?M:Yes.W:Oh,well,doyouknowwheretheEnglishLanguageInstituteis?M:Ah,yes.IthinkIknowwhereitis.Doyouhaveacar?W:No,I'monfoot.M:Well,asyougooutofthestation,justcontinuealongtheroaduntilyoucometothesecondcrossingandthenturnleftintoKingStreet.
W:Yes.M:Thenwalkdownthestreetjustabitandtakethefirstturningontheright.Andkeepwalkinguntilyoucometothepark.W:Apark,yes.M:Well,let'ssee.Walkthroughthepark.Asyougettotheendofthepathyouwillseetwosmallroads.TaketheroadontherightandtheEnglishLanguageInstituteisattheendoftheroad.Youcan'tmissit.W:Thankyousomuch.(Text10)SkyscrapershavebecomeverycommoninEurope.CitiessuchasFrankfort,Madrid,Valencia,MalmoandParis,allhaveverytallbuildingsunderconstruction.However,thecenteroftheworldforskyscrapersisneitherEuropenorAmerica.ThetallestbuildingsintheworldarebeingbuiltinAsiaandtheMiddleEast.Atmorethan500meterstall,thetallestbuildingintheworldisTaipei101inTaipei,Taiwan.However,whencompletedin2008,theBurjDubaiintheUnitedArabEmirateswillrise162storiesandmorethan800meters.AnotherbuildinginDubaiisplannedtobeover1,200meterstall.That'saboutthreetimesastallastheEmpireStateBuilding.Skyscrapersarepartofourfutureformanyreasons.Forone,theyrequirelesslandtobuildanduselesselectricityandotherresources.Plus,peoplewholiveincitieswithhighrisesarelesslikelytoownacar.InNewYorkandLondon,forexample,themajorityofresidentsdonotdrive.Still,alotofpeoplethinkthatreallytallbuildingsruinthelookofacity.Whatdoyouthink?