2018上海高考英语听力原文

1.ListeningComprehensionSectionA:Directions:InsectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddeletewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.M：Goodmorning!CanIhelpyou?W:Yes!Thisdressistoolong.Wouldyoupleaseshortenthatforme?Q：whatdoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?2.W：Jack,youlooktired.M：Yes,I’vegotapileofworktodobutitgivesmeagreatsenseofachievement.Q：whatcanwelearnabouttheman?3.W：JohnWhat’supwhyareyoustandingonthedesk.M：Thelightsuddenlywentoff.Thebulbmustburnout.Q：whatisthemanmostprobablydoing?4.W：Iwilltakethisroom.Howmuchistherent？M：Well,it’s200poundseachmonth.youneedtopaythreemonthsrentsinadvance.Plusdepositofonehundredpounds.Q：Accordingtothemanhowmuchshouldthewomanpayintotal?5.W:Iwilltakeaninterviewforapart-timelibrariantomorrow.M:Don’tworry.Iwillstandnochanceifyoutaketheinterview.Q:Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthewoman’schanceofgettingthejob?6.M:Icouldn’tsleepatalllastnight.Thebedisnotcomfortable.W:don’tblamethebedyoushouldstopdrinkingwine.Q:whatdoesthewomanimply?7.W:AndyIboughtashirtforyou.M:Thankyou.Ihopeyoukeepthereceipt.Ihaveputonsomeweight.Qwhatdoesthemanimply?8.W:Iamterriblysorrybutyourflighthasbeencanceled.M:What!InthatcaseIhopeyouwillputmeupsomewheretonight.Q:Whatdoesthemanexpectthewomantodoforhim?9.W:Anewhotelislookingforworkers.Theyneed300newworkersbutover4000peopleshowedup.M:Yes,IsawthenewsonTV.Istillhavemyjob.Thankgoodness.Qwhatarethespeakerstalkingabout?10.W:Professorsmithexplainedthephysicsproblemveryclearly.M:Didhe?Unfortunately,it’sstillallGreektome.Q:Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?SectionB:Directions:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.原文：Withthanafascinatingpastandmorethanfourcenturiesofhistory,St.Augustineisoneofthenation’soldestcitiesandanAmericantreasure.LocatedonFlorida’sAtlanticcoast,itishometomanyfineexamplesofEuropeanarchitectureandwildscenicviews.In1513,whilelookingforthestoriedfountainofyouth,anexplorerfoundthislandandcalleditLaFlorida,andclaimeditforSpain.Then,in1565,aSpanishconquerorestablishedasettlementthere,andnameditSt.Augustine.Exceptfora20-yearperiodofEnglishrule,FloridaremainedunderSpanishruleuntiltheUnitedStatestookcontrolin1821.Intheyearsafteritsfounding,thecityofSt.AugustinewasattackedbytheFrenchandEnglishandbynativeAmericans.Youaresaidtohaveshotflamingarrowsatthecity’sdefensivebuilding,settingitonfire.Morerecently,naturehasstrickentheregionwithhurricanes.Matthewon2016andErmain2017.Still,St.Augustineendures.Aftertheregionrecovers,visitorsshouldn’toverlookit.St.Augustinehassufferedmuchinitslonghistory.Hopefully,visitorswillcomeandperhapssupporttheFlorida’scoastrecoverywhilediscoveringitscenturiesofhistoryandmilesofcoastalbeauty.Questions:11.WhichcountryfirstgovernedFloridainhistory?12.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueofSt.Augustine?13.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?原文：TransportforLondonhasalostpropertyoffice,whichcollectstheitemsleftbehindaspeopleflowthroughthecity’stransportsystemeachday.ItisthebiggestlostpropertyofficeinEurope,beatengloballyonlybyTokyo’s.65staffssortthroughhundredsofthousandsoflostandforgottenitemseachattheoffice,whichisrunbyPaulCoan.Accordingtothelatestdata,Coan’steamdealtwithover300,000itemsinthefirstquarteroftheyear.Asthedatareveals,veryfewareclaimed.Forexample,ofthenearly13,000keyshandedintothelostpropertylastyear,justunder1,400werereturnedtotheirowners,saysCoan.Overall,20%ofstockisclaimedwithinthreemonths.Afterthattime,stockbecomesthepropertyoftransportforLondon.Andit’snotnecessarilytheitemsyouhadexpect.Awanderthroughthethreebasementfloorsthatmakeupthelostpropertyofficegivesussomeideaofwhatwevalueenoughtorecoverandwhatwe’rehappytoletgo.Coanhasdiscoveredsomethinginterestingaboutthecomplexityoflostshoes.Hesaid,ifyouhaveoneshoe,youaremorelikelytogolookingfortheother.Ifyoulosetwoshoes,well,it’slikely,outofsight,outofmind.Heguessesmanypeopleregardlossasanopportunitytotreatthemselvestosomethingnew.14:Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?15:Whichofthefollowingistrueofthelostitems?16:AccordingtoCoan,whydon’tsomepeoplegettheirlostshoesback?Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.W:Ihaveagoodfeelingaboutthishouse.M:Ifyouliketheoutside,youaregoingtoreallylovetheinsideW:Whatabeautifulhome!andIlikethewaythewindowscreengivesyouprivacyfromthestreetM:Followmeintothekitchen.Youwillloveit!W:Wow,theyputawinestorageareainthekitchen.Iloveit!M:Thebestpartisthebedroomandtheattachedbathroom.W:Ilovetherelaxingcolorsofthewallandfloorcovering.I’dliketomakeanofferonthishouse.M:Asyourhouseagent,I’mheretotakecareofthisprocess.Howmuchareweplanningtheoffering?W:Ireallylikethehouse.Iwillpaythefullaskingpriceof380t