Listening

Part 1

1．warming up

Pay attention to the following words and phrases which you will hear while listening.

North Pole北极

celebrate one's birthday 庆祝生日

blow away 吹走

thaw 烘烤

2．Listen to the tape and choose the correct answers.

1)Who traveled to the North Pole with me?

[　　]

A．My friends.

B．My family.

C．None.

D．My sisters.

2)What was the weather like on the first day?

[　　]

A．Snowy and windy.

B．Windy and sunny.

C．Snowy and rainy.

D．Sunny and windy.

3)What should I do before the wind became strong?

[　　]

A．Put up my tent.

B．Sleep in the sleeping bag.

C．Find a hole.

D．Make a fire.

4)When was my birthday?

[　　]

A．November 10th.

B．November 1st.

C．November 20th.

D．November 12th.

5)Which one is not true?

[　　]

A．I hurt my foot in the accident.

B．I had to thaw my birthday cake over the fire.

C．On the 22nd day, my workday was increased to 12 hours a day.

D．I waited to get better at last.

3．Listen to the tape once more and fill in the blanks.

1)I made a journey to ________ to celebrate my birthday .

2)Luckily, ________ ________ and I weren't blown away by the howling ________.

3)I had fallen into a very deep ________ and was hanging on the ________.

4)With my ________ and ________, I put my tent up.

5)It's an experience I shell never ________ and shall ________ for the rest of my life.

Part 2

Dick and Becky live in England. They have a farm, a shop and a tea-shop. People come to the tea-shop to drink tea and have lunch.

1．Listen to the tape. Tick the words you hear on the tape.

2．Listen to the tape again. Complete the words on the diagram.

3．Answer the following questions.

1)Do their two children work on the farm after they graduated from school?

2)How do they raise their chickens?

3)Do they sell cakes made by themself? Why?

The trees　　　　　　　　　　　　 (在风暴中被吹倒的) have been moved off the road.(blow)

MAIN CHARACTERS:

F: A FARMER

V: A VET

SceneⅠ

F: My cow is ill. I don’t know what’s the matter with her. She’s lying down and won’t eat. She’s making a strange noise.

V: (looks over the cow) She’s certainly ill, and she needs to take some very strong medicine. (takes a bottle out of his box, puts two pills into his hand) Give her these. The pills should make her better.

F: How should I give them to her?

V: (gives him a tube〈管子〉) Put the tube in her mouth, then put the pills in the tube and blow(吹). That’ll make it.

SceneⅡ

The next day, the vet comes to the farm again. The farmer is sitting outside his house and looks more worried.

V: How is your cow?

F. No change. I’m feeling very strange myself.

V: (surprised) Oh? Why?

F: I did what you said. I put the tube in the cow’s mouth and then put two pills down into it.

V: And?

F: The cow blew first.

66. In the story, the vet must be _________.

　 A. the farmer's friend　 　　　　　　　　　 B. a milk factory

　 C. a hospital for cows　 　　　　　　　　　 D. a doctor for animals

67. What medicine did the vet give the farmer?

　 A. Bottle of pills. 　　　　　　　　　　 B. A long tube.

　　 C. Two pills.　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. A small box.

68. Which of the following is true?

　 A. The farmer ate the pills himself.

　 B. The cow got better after taking the medicine.

　 C. The vet came to help the farmer tie the cow the next day.

　　 D. The farmer waited for the vet outside his house the next day.