Unit 5 听力材料

一、听句子，选择最佳答语

下面你将听到五个句子，每个句子读两遍。请你听完句子的第二遍朗读后，从每题所给出的A、B、C三个选项中，选出该句的最佳答语。

No.1. May I borrow your dictionary?

No.2. Your report about inventions is wonderful, Jane!

No.3. What is the cup made of?

No.4. Tom can't play football with us because he got sick yesterday evening.

No.5. How will you visit your friend's hometown?

二、听对话和问题，选择正确答案

下面你将听到六组对话和十三个问题，每组对话和问题读两遍。请你听完对话和问题的第二遍朗读后，根据所听内容，从每题所给出的A、B、C三个选项中，选出正确答案。

请听第一组对话，回答第6题。

M: Could I use your computer, Lily?

W: Wait a minute, Henry. I'm drawing a guitar for my project on it.

M: OK. Thanks.

Question No.6. What does Henry want to use?

请听第二组对话，回答第7题。

M: Why are you in a hurry?

W: I am afraid I will be late for the experiment.

M: Oh, I can take you there.

W: Thank you.

Question No.7. Where is the girl going?

请听第三组对话，回答第8、9题。

M: Hi, Jenny. You've got a new book, haven't you?

W:Yes, Bob. It's a birthday gift from my history teacher. It's about ancient China. It's interesting.

M: I prefer to read books about famous people like Qian Xuesen and Tu Youyou. I want to be a scientist like them in the future.

W: You're joking, aren't you? You never liked science before.

M: Now it's my favourite subject.

Question No.8. What is Jenny's new book about?

Question No.9. What subject does Bob like best now?

请听第四组对话, 回答第10~12题。

M: What's your favourite museum, Lucy?

W: Well, the Science Museum. It's different from other museums. There are many robots and machines in it, so I like it best.

M: Can we touch them and have a try?

W: Of course.

M: When will you go there next time? Can I go with you?

W: Sure. I'd like to go there next Saturday. It is not far from our neighbourhood, so we can ride our bikes instead of taking a bus.

M: OK. I can't wait to go there.

Question No.10. Why does Lucy like the Science Museum best?

Question No.11. When will they go there next time?

Question No.12. How will they go there next time?

请听第五组对话，回答第13~15题。

M: Mum, what do you want to ask me?

W: Do you believe that you can become an inventor, Jimmy?

M: No, I don't, Mum. I'm only thirteen. How can I?

W: A 10-year-old American boy named Max won a big prize in an invention competition.

M: It's hard to believe.

W: But it is true. His invention was a simple house for homeless people. Max made it with nothing but bits of rubbish. He won $ 10,000.

M: Wow! How great he is! Children can also become inventors.

Question No.13. How old is Max?

Question No.14. What did Max invent?

Question No.15. What is the relationship between the two speakers?

请听第六组对话，回答第16~18题。

W: Mr Jordan, I've heard that you have already had several inventions.

M: Yes, that's true. I had my first invention twenty years ago.

W: You're so smart. What was it used for?

M: Cutting grass.

W: Sounds so interesting. What are you doing now?

M: Well, I'm trying to invent a machine to look after babies.

W: Great job. I wish you success.

M: Thank you very much.

Question No.16. When did Mr Jordan have his first invention?

Question No.17. How does the woman like Mr Jordan's first invention?

Question No.18. What is Mr Jordan doing now?

三、听短文和问题，选择正确答案

下面你将听到两篇短文和七个问题，每篇短文和问题读两遍。请你听完短文和问题的第二遍朗读后，根据所听内容，从每题所给出的 A、B、C三个选项中，选出正确答案。

请听第一篇短文，回答第19~21题。

M: It's a free event. Its purpose is to help the old use the smartphone properly. If you don't know how to use your smartphone, please take part in the event. The event will be held at Sunshine Park on March 20th from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

Topics covered:

What are the differences in different smartphones' systems?

How can you connect to Wi-Fi at home or in public places?

What are common and popular apps?

How can you keep safe while using your smartphone?

For more information, please get in touch with us. You can call us at 856-5541 every afternoon before the event!

Question No.19. Whom is the event held for?

Question No.20. Which topic is not included in the event?

Question No.21. How can we get more information about the event?

请听第二篇短文，回答第22~25题。

W: Hi! I'm Winnie. I'd like to talk about the influence of technology. Technology has changed our lives a lot. When I was little, my parents had to do a lot of things by hand. Every morning my father would walk a long way to get water from a river. But now, we can get clean water at home whenever we want. We even have a robot cleaner. It can clean the floor all by itself. It's really amazing. We bought a new refrigerator last week. It is my favourite invention because it can store ice creams. We also have a washing machine. My mum likes it best because it saves her much time and energy.

Question No.22. What would Winnie's father do in the morning when Winnie was little?

Question No.23. What can the robot at Winnie's home do?

Question No.24. Which is Winnie's favourite invention?

Question No.25. Why does Winnie's mum like the washing machine best?

四、听短文填空

下面你将听到一篇短文，短文读两遍。请你听完短文的第二遍朗读后，根据短文内容和提示，在信息表中相应的横线上填入所缺信息。

M: Good morning, everyone. I'm Li Ming and I'm thirteen. I'm so glad to be here to talk about my dream. Since I was young, I have been interested in space. I dream of being a scientist like Qian Xuesen in the future. I have been making preparations for that. First of all, I stick to running every day to make myself strong. What's more, I keep reading a weekly magazine about space science. And in my spare time, I often volunteer in the local science museum. I can learn a lot about space science there. I hope my dream will come true one day.