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例:How much is the shirt?A. £ 19.15.B. £ 9.18.C.£ 9.15.答案是C.1.Where does the conversation take place?A. In a store.B. In a hotel.C.In a restaurant2.Who is probably available for the meeting tomorrow?A Sophie. B. Peter. C.James.3.How much is Jack's new jacket?A.$100.B. $130.C.$140.4.Why does the woman have to change her flight?A Her father is ill.B.Her flight has been canceled.C.She suffers from a heart attack.5.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A painting.B. A photo.C.An exhibition.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。
美国学生的学校生活和我们的不同英语作文全文共5篇示例，供读者参考篇1Here's an essay on "How an American Student's School Life is Different from Ours" written in English with around 2000 words, using the tone and language of an elementary school student:School Life in America is Super Different!Hi friends! Today I'm going to tell you all about how school is really, really different for kids in America compared to how it is for us. It's kind of crazy just how many things are not the same at all. Let me explain!First up, their school days are much longer than ours. Can you believe American kids have to be at school from around 8am until 3pm or even later? That's like a bajillion hours! We only have to be at school for half that time. I'd be so tired by the end of a school day like that.Not only are their days super long, but they also have way fewer breaks and holidays than we do. We get awesome long holidays for Chinese New Year, National Day, and heaps of otherfestivals. But American kids only get a couple of short breaks across the whole year! How unlucky is that? I'd miss celebrating all our cool traditions with my family.Speaking of family, did you know lots of American kids have to take the school bus to get to school? The bus picks them up really early in the morning and drops them home late afternoon. Crazy, right? Most of us live close enough to walk, cycle or get dropped off by our parents. I couldn't imagine having to spend so much extra time just getting to school and back.When they do get to school, things are really different there too. Like, they call their teachers by their name like "Ms. Smith" instead of "Teacher." And they have to change classrooms for every subject instead of staying in the same room. It would be so confusing remembering which room to go to!Their classrooms look kind of strange as well. Instead of sitting at individual desks, they have these huge rectangular tables where everyone sits together. The rooms are also really colorful and have lots of posters, art projects and other stuff up on the walls. Our classrooms always look so plain in comparison.Lunchtime is super weird too. Rather than getting delicious home-cooked food brought in from home, they have to line up in these big cafeterias and choose from not-so-tasty lookingmeals. I've seen pictures and their food looks kind of gross, if you ask me. I'd way prefer a lunchbox packed with my favorite dishes.Even the subjects they learn are a bit different. Of course they still have math, Chinese and science like us. But they also have classes specifically for things like art, music, computer skills and social studies. We only get a tiny bit of that stuff mixed into our regular lessons. It would be fun to have whole classes just on those topics.Finally, after their super long school day, American kids don't get homework like we do. That's right - no homework at all! Although I guess if my school day was that long, I wouldn't want extra homework either. Mind you, that does mean they have to do all their learning during class time. No sneaking homework time during dull TV shows for them!So yeah, those are some of the biggest ways American kids' school life is different from ours. Longer days, fewer holidays, different classrooms, weird lunches, unique subjects, no homework - it's like a whole other world! Part of me thinks their school system sounds kind of cool and fun. But another part of me is pretty glad I get to experience school the normal Chinese way instead.Anyway, I hope you found that interesting to learn about! School days are just one of those things that can be really diverse across different cultures and countries. Who knew getting an education could look so vastly different in other parts of the world? Not me, until now at least! Let me know if you have any other questions.篇2My School Life is Different from American KidsHi there! My name is Lin Lin and I'm a 5th grader here in China. I've learned a lot about how kids go to school in America, and their daily life is really different from mine in many ways!First of all, American kids start their school day pretty early, around 8am. But they get out of school much earlier than me, usually by 3pm. My school day runs from 7:30am all the way until 5pm! I don't get nearly as much free time in the afternoons.In America, kids also don't have to wear uniforms to school. They can wear whatever clothes they want, like t-shirts, jeans, dresses, you name it. Here we all have to wear the same uniforms - a white shirt and navy pants or skirt. I wish I could wear my favorite outfits to class.The biggest difference is the classes we take. American kids mainly just have basic core classes like math, English, science, and social studies. We take all those too, but we also have lots of other required courses like Chinese literature, politics, geography, history, and philosophy. Sometimes it feels like we're studying everything!Lunchtime is really different too. Most American schools have a cafeteria where kids can buy hot lunches like pizza, hamburgers, or chicken nuggets. We either bring lunch from home or buy small snacks from the campus store. I'd love to have chicken nuggets for lunch sometime!After classes end, American kids can choose to participate in after-school activities and clubs. Things like sports teams, art classes, music lessons, and academic competitions. The activities here are much more limited - mainly just lecture sessions for extra English, math, or exam prep. It's a lot more study and much less fun.Speaking of exams, that's another major difference. American kids do have tests, but they aren't anything like our high-stakes entrance exams. We have to take the zhongkao in9th grade which determines what high school we can attend. Then there's the crazy gaokao after 12th grade that our entirefuture depends on. No wonder they call it "the most difficult test in the world"! I can't imagine that kind of pressure.School events are really fun in America too. They have things like pep rallies, dances, prom, and graduation ceremonies that seem like big celebrations. The only school-wide events we have are for major holidays or honoring top students. Everything else is just packed schedules of studyingstudy study.Even getting to school is different. Most American kids live close enough that a parent can drive them, or they can walk, bike, or take the school bus. I have to wake up at 6am to get ready and take a 45 minute bus ride to my school! No sleeping in for me.The educational philosophy seems totally opposite too. In America, it's more about developing well-rounded students through a variety of experiences. In China, we're simply loaded up with as much book knowledge as possible through endless memorization and drilling. We don't get much time forself-expression or exploration of interests.One area where we are similar though is the homework load.I thought my piles of homework were bad until I found out American kids also have multiple hours per night! At least that's one area of solidarity we share across cultures - being overwhelmed by loads of homework.Overall, it's really eye-opening to see how different the typical school days are for students in America versus China. Part of me is a little envious of the more relaxed environment with more opportunities. But I also know that my tiger mom is pushing me to work twice as hard so I can have an even better chance at success.I may complain about the strictness of the Chinese system, but I know it's helping me build amazing discipline and work ethic. Who knows, maybe after getting through the gaokao gauntlet, I'll be able to have a more well-rounded university experience!For now, I'll just keep hitting the books and hoping for the best. But I'd love to be able to trade places for a day with an American kid to see what their chill school life is like! Maybe they'd trade with me too after experiencing our crazy schedule and workload. Either way, I'm grateful to be getting such a quality education, even if it is high-pressure. Gotta go study now, thanks for reading!篇3My School Life is Different from American KidsHi everyone! My name is Xiaoming and I'm a 5th grader at a school in Beijing. I have some American friends that I talk to online sometimes and I've noticed their school life is pretty different from mine. Let me tell you about it!First of all, the school schedule is really different. My American friends start school earlier than me, usually around8am. But then they also finish earlier, like around 3pm. That's so early! I don't get out of school until 5pm or even later. And I have way more classes than they do too. On a normal day I have Chinese, math, English, science, PE, music, art, and more. My friends in America basically just have reading, writing, math and science. That's it! I can't imagine only having 4 classes. I'd be so bored.Speaking of classes, the way we learn is really different too. In China, we spend a lot of time just listening to the teacher lecture and taking notes. We have to remember everything they say for the tests. But my American friends do a lot more activities and group work in class. Their teachers try to make things fun and interactive. I kind of wish my classes were more like that sometimes instead of just sitting at my desk all day.Tests and homework are crazy different too. I have sooo much homework every night, like 3-4 hours' worth sometimes.My friends in America say they hardly get any homework at all! And we have way more tests and exams too. It feels like every week there's some major test I have to study nights and weekends for. The tests are always really hard and there's a lot of pressure to get good scores. American tests seem way easier from what my friends say. No wonder they have more time to relax and hang out with their friends after school instead of just studying all night like me.Another big difference is that American schools have a lot more facilities like gyms, sports fields, art rooms, computer labs, and even things like rock climbing walls! My school just has a few classrooms, an office, and a tiny playground. Oh and American school lunches sound awesome - my friends get to choose from a few different meal options every day like pizza, hamburgers, or chicken nuggets. At my school we just get a super plain meal of rice, veggie soup and maybe an egg each day. It's healthy I guess but it gets boring after a while.One cool thing American schools seem to have that we don't are school clubs and teams you can join. My friends can join art club, computer club, basketball team, debate team and all sorts of other fun activities. At my school it's just classes and that's it. I'd love to be able to do an after-school computer programmingclub or football team. That sounds awesome! Maybe I'll get a chance to join some clubs when I get to middle school.Overall, school life seems a lot more relaxed and fun for kids in America based on what my friends tell me. Don't get me wrong, I love learning and all, but sometimes I wish things were a little less intense and rigid here. A shorter day, less homework, more interactive classes, cooler facilities, and a chance to explore my interests through clubs would be amazing. I definitely feel a lot more academic pressure than my American friends do. Hopefully by working hard now it will pay off later on. But either way, I'll always be a little jealous of their pizza lunches and rock climbing walls!篇4My School Life in America is Way Different!Hi there! My name is Emma and I'm a 5th grader at Lincoln Elementary School in a small town called Middletown. I have some friends from China in my class and they've told me that school in China is really different from here in America. I think kids in other countries might be curious about what my days are like, so I'll share all about my regular school life. Get ready,because it's pretty wild compared to how I hear school is in China!The biggest difference is that we don't spend anywhere near as much time at school or studying as Chinese kids do. My school day only runs from 8:30am to 3pm, with an hourlunch/recess break at noon. That's just 6 hours per day! I know kids in China often have much longer school days, plus tons of extra homework and after-school tutoring. My parents would never make me study that many hours - they want me to have a balanced life with plenty of free time too.Speaking of free time, we get so many holidays and vacations throughout the year. We're off for all the major holidays like Christmas, Thanksgiving, Memorial Day, etc. But we also get a full week off for Spring Break in April, plus the whole summer off from late May through August. My Chinese friends are always shocked when I tell them we get 3 straight months of summer vacation! During breaks, my parents just want me to relax and have fun. We'll go on trips, swim at the pool, or I'll hang out with friends riding bikes and playing video games.Even on regular school days, the schedule is really relaxed. We spend most of the time in our homeroom classroom with our main teacher, Mrs. Appleton. She teaches us all the core subjectslike math, reading, writing, science and social studies. But we also have "specials" periods spread throughout the week where we go to different classrooms for subjects like art, music, computer class, gym/phys ed, and library skills. It's a nice change of pace and lets us use different muscles instead of just sitting at desks all day.Probably the most fun part of each day is lunch and recess. We get an entire hour off in the middle of the day to eat our packed lunch or buy food from the cafeteria. Then we all head outside to the playground and playfields to run around, play games, climb on the equipment, or just mess around and socialize with friends. It's like a mini-recess to refresh our brains before going back for afternoon classes. My Chinese friends can't believe we get that kind of extended break right in the middle of the school day!After school, there are no required tutoring sessions or cram classes. I usually just go home and have a snack, then play outside or watch TV until dinner. My parents encourage me to get my homework done before bed, but it rarely takes more than an hour or two. I often have nights with no homework at all! Instead, I have time for hobbies, sports, or just relaxing. A lot of kids are involved in after-school activities through the school orcommunity - I play softball in the spring and take art classes at the rec center. But it's all just for fun, not more academics crammed into our schedules.When I talk to my friends from China, their school routine sounds so intense and all about studying. They have long days packed with demanding classes, piles of homework every night, tutors before and after school, and very high-pressure test situations. I can't imagine having that kind of crazy schedule and academic responsibilities at my age! Getting good grades is important, but American schools seem to place a lot more emphasis on developing the whole child - not just filling our brains with knowledge.We learn plenty of academic stuff throughout the day, but there's also a huge focus on social skills, creativity, critical thinking, teamwork, and pursuing personal interests/passions. For example, in my computer coding class, we get to design our own simple gaming apps and websites to express our styles and humor. In art, we have total freedom to create whatever weird crafts or paintings we want, not just follow instructions out of a book. Our science class does a lot of hands-on experiments and building projects. Even for subjects like reading and writing, we get to choose exciting books we enjoy and write creative storiesinstead of just reading textbooks or churning out essay after essay.The classroom environment itself is really relaxed and casual too. We are allowed to get up, walk around, grab a snack, go to the bathroom, or even sit on beanbags instead of at desks sometimes. We can wear whatever regular clothes we want within the school's basic rules. Our teachers use our first names and we call them by their first names too (like Mrs. Appleton or Mr. Marcus) - no need for super formal names like in China. Most teachers have a fun, friendly rapport with students and crack jokes to keep things light. Of course, we still have to follow rules and show respect. But overall, it's meant to be a low-stress, comfortable atmosphere where we can focus on learning instead of stressing about strictness or punishments.I know tests and grades do matter to get into good middle schools, high schools and colleges eventually. But there's just wayyyy less intense pressure about it compared to China. We take standardized tests maybe once or twice a year, plus regular unit tests/quizzes every few weeks in each subject. Doing well is encouraged, but there's no obsessing over ranks or cutthroat competition between students. My parents have never fired atutor for me getting less than a perfect test score! As long as we're doing our personal bests篇5School Life in America is Really Different!Hi everyone! My name is Emma and I'm a 4th grade student.I wanted to tell you all about how the school life of kids in America is really different from the way we do things here. It's super fascinating!First of all, the school day is a lot shorter in America compared to our crazy long days. Most American kids start school around 8am and then get out by 3pm or so. Can you believe that? Here we have to stay until 6pm or later with all the extra classes. The American school days are shorter but they still manage to fit in all the main subjects like math, science, reading, writing, and social studies.The schedule is kind of weird too. We have one main teacher for most of our classes. But in America, the students actually move from room to room for different subjects! They have a different teacher for each one. The teachers are experts in that one subject rather than teaching everything. Isn't that cool? I think it would be fun to have a different room for science with allsorts of experiment equipment. But it would also be hard having to keep track of your schedule and not get lost going to the wrong classroom.Lunchtimes are pretty different too. In our school, we just eat lungboxes at our desks during a short break. But American students get a longer lunch period, around 30 minutes I think, and they eat in a really big room called the cafeteria. All the students from different grades eat in there at the same time! The cafeteria has different food stations where you can pick what you want - maybe pizza one day, or chicken nuggets the next. They even have servers dishing it out, kind of like a restaurant. Some schools let you buy snacks and sodas too although I've heard a lot of them are trying to be healthier now.Recess and gym class are longer in America too. We're just out for a 15 minute break in the morning and afternoon. But American kids get a full 30-45 minute recess each day to run around and play games outside! How cool is that? For gym class, they have a huge gymnasium that's just for sports and exercising. The gym teacher leads them in all kinds of fun activities like basketball, gymnastics, or strength training. I wish we had more time to do active stuff instead of just academic work all day.Speaking of academics, American schools are also more relaxed about homework. We have piles of homework every night until late at night. But from what I've heard, American kids may only have a short assignment or just some reading to do. I guess their teachers give them more time in class to work on things. American parents are not supposed to help much with homework either - it's considered cheating! Whereas our parents have to sit with us for hours to make sure we're doing it all right.I kind of like the American way better where you're expected to be more independent.School spirit is a much bigger deal in America too. Like, every school has a mascot - an animal or person that represents them. The mascot will dress up in costume at sporting events to get the crowds excited. There are also cheerleaders who perform dances and cheers during games. Can you imagine our school having an elephant or panda mascot? And kids cheering for our mathletes? It seems kind of silly to me but Americans get really into that kind of stuff. They treat the star athletes like celebrities at their schools.One more big difference is the involvement of parents. At our school, parents just drop us off and then are pretty hands-off after that. Maybe they'll volunteer for a field trip or two. But atmany American schools, parents are expected to be super involved. There are parent-teacher associations where moms and dads can attend meetings, help plan events, fundraise, and even voice their opinions on school policies. Some parents take it pretty seriously and are at the school constantly. I'm not sure if I'd love having my parents that involved in my school life or not!Well, those are some of the biggest ways school life is different for American kids compared to us. From the schedules to the lunches to the activities and parent roles, there are pros and cons to both systems. While I like some of the more relaxed policies in America, I also appreciate how we have a stronger emphasis on academics and discipline. Schooling is just approached really differently in our two cultures. But no matter what, we're all still kids at the end of the day trying to enjoy our lives and get an education!Let me know if you have any other questions about how American schools operate. I find this topic really fascinating as an outsider looking in. Thanks for reading my essay!。
2024-2025学年度（上）七校协作体11月高三联考英语试题（答案在最后）考试时间：120分钟满分：150分命题校：第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
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。
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.Where is the woman going?A.To the dorm.B.To the bookstore.C.To the reading room.2.What will the man do today?A.Fly a kite.B.Visit his sister.C.Look for an apartment.3.How much does the keyboard cost now?A.$20.B.$40.C.$50.4.What are the two speakers talking about?A.A souvenir.B.A place.C.A piece of cloth.5.What determined the woman’s choice of the hotel?A.The food.B.The reviews.C.The location.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。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。
听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
6.What type of cuisine does the restaurant serve?A.Chinese.B.Italian.C.Indian.7.What is the name of the restaurant mentioned in the conversation?A.Spice Bastar.B.Spice Bazaar.C.Spice Bachar.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
