Module 3　Life now and then

Ⅰ.听句子,给下列图片排序。每个句子读两遍

1.The man is busy sweeping the floor.

2.Today more and more people choose to go somewhere in the world by plane.

3.In the past,most people took the train to travel around.

4.Mr.Green found a full-time job as a cook and he worked in a restaurant.

5.Tom took part in some outdoor activities such as cycling and climbing.

Ⅱ.听对话和问题,选择正确的答案。每组对话及问题读两遍

6.M:Hey,Rose,you look worried.What's the matter?

W:I just heard my brother had got his leg broken.

M:I'm sorry to hear that.

Q:How is Rose's brother?

7.M:I'm tired and thirsty and can't move any farther,Mom.

W:Look! There's an ice cream shop over there.Let's go and buy some.

Q:Where are they now?

8.M:Can I help you,madam?

W:Yes,please.I don't like the white mobile.I'd like to change the color of it.

M:All right.We have the color of red,pink and blue.Which color do you prefer?

W:Pink is OK.

Q:What color will it be?

9.W:Jill,I heard yesterday was your birthday.

M:Yeah,June 18,1995.And yours,Karen?

W:I'm four days younger than you.

Q:When is Karen's birthday?

10.W:Ben,what does Betty really do?

M:She teaches English now.What's wrong?

W:I remembered she worked in the hospital.

M:Oh! She was a nurse then,but not now.

Q:What is Betty now?

Ⅲ. 听对话,选择正确的答案。每段对话读两遍

听第一段对话,完成第11至12小题。

W:Carl,what's in your hand?

M:It's an e-book.It's used for reading.

W:Is it expensive?

M:A little,I think.It costs 150 dollars.

W:Did you buy it yourself?

M:No.My father bought it for me.He hopes I can use it to do a lot of reading.

W:Nice.Reading is good for us.

听第二段对话,完成第13至15小题。

W:Can you tell me how to reach the bank,please?

M:Which bank?There are two:The Hubei Bank and The Bank of China.

W:I want to get some money from The Bank of China.

M:It is near the local shopping center,City Mall.

W:How can I get there?I have no knowledge of this area.

M:Cross the road and then turn left.Walk along the road until you reach the traffic lights.You will see a shopping center on the right.The bank is next to the shopping center.

W:It sounds very difficult to get there.How far is it from here?

M:It's not so difficult.It's about ten minutes' walk from here,and I can draw a map for you.

W:Thank you very much.

Ⅳ.听对话,完成表格。对话读两遍

M:Do you have any plans for the weekend,Sandra?

W:Well,Frank,do you want to have a picnic in the park on Saturday?

M:That's a good idea! And we can ride our bikes to the park.

W:Then,what can we do about the party?

M:Party?What party?

W:Mark and Tina invited us to dinner on Saturday night.

M:I almost forgot.When do you think we will get home?

W:Maybe very late.Tina wants to go out after dinner to a place where we can dance.

M:Then we'll sleep all day on Sunday.

W:Oh,not all day.Don't you have something special that you want to do?

M:What about going to watch a new movie in the evening?

W:Oh,yes.We can go in the evening.There are some new paintings on show in the art museum.I want to go to the museum in the afternoon.

M:It sounds like a busy weekend.

W:Our weekends are always busy.But that's why I like New York! There's always so much to do!