Unit 4　Life on Mars

         Ⅰ.听对话,回答问题

         1.M:Could I borrow your digital camera?

         W:Yes,here you are.

         2.M:What is your favourite fruit?

         W:I like apples best.

         3.M:The gravity on Mars is only about three-eighths of that on the Earth.You can jump very high easily.

         W:Oh,it's too dangerous.I need the special boots to make myself heavier.

         4.M:What is the most popular activity on Mars in the future?

         W:Online games.

         5.M:I'd like to get my sister a nice present for her birthday.

         W:Well,she's learning English.What about an English dictionary?

         6.M:I want to buy a T-shirt for my father as a Father's Day present.How much is the blue one?

         W:Well.The price is on the ticket:200 yuan.But there's a sale today.Everything is half price.

         7.M:What's the time by your watch?

         W:My watch says it's a quarter to seven.

         8.M:It's Jim's birthday next Sunday.What shall we give him?A football?A schoolbag?But he's got a few of those.

         W:We can give him something to wear.No,let's give him a book on sports.He likes sports very much.

         M:Oh.Why not?

         9.M:Hi,Mary!I hear you went to the Great Wall,didn't you?

         W:No.I went to the Sydney Opera House.

         10.M:Hello,Kate!What's your favourite sport?

         W:I like basketball.But I like cycling best.

         Ⅱ.听对话和短文回答问题

         听一段对话,回答第11至12小题。

         W:Nowadays some customs of the Spring Festival are changing.

         M:Yeah,more and more people go travelling during the Spring Festival.

         W:How about going on a vacation next Spring Festival for a change?We've been too busy since we got married.

         M:Sounds not bad.

         W:Which do you prefer,sightseeing in the city or a beach vacation?

         M:Oh,I have been bored with the busy city since we moved here.

         W:But I can't swim,you see.

         M:Everything has its first time.

         听第一篇短文,回答第13至15小题。

         How young can a teacher be?A teacher can be of any age.Just ask Tina,a fifteen-year-old teacher.She was only 10 years old when she started teaching in the children's home.

         How did Tina get the job?It was not easy.Tina wanted to help children who cannot hear.But the school had never had such a young helper.Could Tina do it?

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         First Tina learnt to talk with the children by using hands.Soon it was easy for Tina to talk with the children.So the school let her help.Now Tina goes to school on weekdays and teaches the children on weekends.The children love their young teacher.She is their friend.

         听第二篇短文,回答第16至20小题。

         Whenever it rained,water came into the house from the top of it.So one day Tom got his ladder,climbed up onto the top of the house and began to mend it.It was quite difficult and dangerous work.

         While he was up there,he suddenly saw an old man,Bush,in the street.This man was waving to him.He wanted Tom to come down.Tom thought,“What has happened?What news has this man got for me?” So he climbed down the ladder quickly.Several times he nearly fell off the ladder.When he reached the ground,Bush said,“I am a poor man.Please give me some money.”

         Tom was very angry,he said,“Come up.” He helped the old man to climb up the ladder onto the top of the house.Then he said,“I am a poor man too.I have no money for you.And now go down alone.I will not help you.”

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