Unit 7　Seasons

Ⅰ.听对话,选择正确的答案。每组对话读两遍

1.M:What's the weather like in your city,Kate?

W:It is snowing heavily.We are making a beautiful snowman.

2.W:It's so hot today.Shall we go swimming?

M:Good idea!But I have to go shopping first.

3.W:Today is September 28.

M:Yes,yesterday was Tom's birthday.

4.M:Which foreign country do you want to visit?

W:I want to visit the USA.

5.M:Is autumn your favourite season,Mary?

W:No.I like summer best because I can go swimming in summer.

6.W:I like swimming in summer,and skiing in winter.What about you,Tom?

M:I don't like skiing.Now I like cycling.

7.W:What about going out to make a snowman with me,John?

M:I'd love to.What about right now? I can't wait.

8.W:It's too cold today,isn't it?

M:Yes,it is.And the weather report says the temperature will be -4℃ tomorrow.

9.W:Look at the rain!It's too heavy.

M:Now we have to stay at home.

10.W:How long have you been like this?

M:Oh,about two days.I think I've got a cold.

Ⅱ.听对话或短文,选择正确的答案。每段对话或短文读两遍

听一段对话,完成第11至12小题。

M:Mum,what will the weather be like tomorrow?

W:The radio says it will rain.

M:What a pity!We can't go for a picnic.

W:Why not play the piano at home instead?

M:I'm afraid I like reading better than playing the piano.

W:OK.It's good to do some reading on rainy days.

听第一篇短文,完成第13至15小题。

My name is Peter Brown.I live on a farm with my children and my grandchildren.Our farmhouse isn't large,but it is very nice.We keep some cows in a building,and that building is more modern than our own house.We also have a simple chicken house.We have about twenty hens and ducks,so in a way we have enough eggs for the family.And we have large fields over there.We grow wheat and corn.I often ride a horse across the hills behind the farm.Farming is a healthy life.

听第二篇短文,完成第16至20小题。

Tina is not feeling well these days.She has got a pain in her right ear.And it's about a week now.Tina loves swimming very much.She goes to swim with some of her friends in a public swimming pool nearly every day.In the past,there weren't many people swimming in the public swimming pool.But nowadays more and more people come to swim because summer is coming.Tina feels very painful in her ear.She thinks that she must go to see a doctor tomorrow,or it will become worse perhaps.