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这是二零二三年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语科听力部分。 could you please tell me how i can get to the student dorm building sure turn left when you walk out of this register office pass the bookstore and you'll see it we couldn't ask for a better day could we barbara, i know steve there isn't a cloud in the sky i love this time of year me too the flowers are beautiful but calling for rain though we got any plans this weekend we might start with our vegetable garden then the barbecue sounds fun but i still want to go fishing with george lisa i saw jack this morning you mean the former designer of our company what's he doing these days he said he's got a new job as an art reporter do you often go to the student union andrew pretty much once in a while i meet friends there and i spend a lot of time organizing activities in different clubs or associations what do you think terry well, it has one more bedroom than the last flat and the sitting room is big but there is not enough cupboard space in the kitchen it's cheaper than the last one we saw and it is in a good neighborhood well, maybe we'll have to see if the agent has anything else to show us what do you think terry well, it has one more bedroom than the last flat and the sitting room is big but there is not enough cupboard space in the kitchen it's cheaper than the last one we saw and it is in a good neighborhood well, maybe we'll have to see if the agent has anything else to show us thank you mrs johnson for what you've shared with our listeners now please tell us do you sometimes feel worried about your daughter now that she's grown up oh, i worry about her like all parents do after she graduated from medical school, she went to volunteer medical service in africa wow, that's okay, if communication was fine, but if there was no internet or telephone connection we could sometimes go two weeks without getting in touch with each other that often worries me thank you missus johnson for what you've shared with our listeners now, please tell us do you sometimes feel worried about your daughter now that she's grown up, oh, i worry about her like all parents do after she graduated from medical school she went to volunteer medical service in africa wow, that's okay if communication was fine, but if there was no internet or telephone connection we could sometimes go two weeks without getting in touch with each other that often worries me now sell yourself in a minute, please i graduated from university two years ago and have since been working in an accounting company apart from the knowledge and skills related to my major i'm really good with computers i have a large amount of experience working with big data i think i'm well qualified for the accountant position here good, why did you choose this company? peterson has been my dream company all along you value progress and focus on the quality of work more than the quantity the flexible working hours and working from home is also attractive uh huh, what do you think is your biggest weakness well, when i work i often concentrate so much on what i'm doing that i may have a hard time dealing with things that come up unexpectedly that may be annoying to some people all right, thank you very much now sell yourself in a minute please i graduated from university two years ago and have since been working in an accounting company apart from the knowledge and skills related to my major i'm really good with computers i have a large amount of experience working with big data i think i'm well qualified for the accountant position here good why did you choose this company? peterson has been my dream company all along you value progress and focus on the quality of work more than the quantity the flexible working hours and working from home is also attractive uh huh, what do you think is your biggest weakness well when i work i often concentrate so much on what i'm doing that i may have a hard time dealing with things that come up unexpectedly that may be annoying to some people all right thank you very much so robert i guess you must be well into your third decade as a writer how is life treating you fourth decade as a writer hmm let me get my calculator out well, i guess i've been writing novels since the nineteen eighties so you're right but i have been writing all my life and to answer your question life has been treating me excellently can i ask you about your childhood were you a bookish child in a strange way i was a non reader until i turned nine i used to play basketball in the school yards of brooklyn my father was a high school teacher of physics and chemistry and he was a big reader he would bring books back from his high school library one day i read the last chapter of a book the title of which i've long since forgotten i liked it so much that i started reading the remainder interestingly i read the chapters backwards until i got to the beginning i really loved the experience and i soon became an eager reader then my father would bring piles of books, home from the library and i would read them all and they were all fiction i must add that i started reading the books from the start as opposed to working backwards so robert, i guess you must be well into your third decade as a writer how is life treating you fourth decade as a writer hmm, let me get my calculation later out well, i guess i've been writing novels since the 1980s so you're right but i have been writing all my life and to answer your question life has been treating me excellently can i ask you about your childhood were you a bookish child in a strange way i was a non reader until i turned nine i used to play basketball in the school yards of brooklyn, my father was a high school teacher of physics and chemistry and he was a big reader he would bring books back from his high school library one day, i read the last chapter of a book the title of which i've long since forgotten i liked it so much that i started reading the remainder interestingly i read the chapter's backwards until i got to the beginning i really loved the experience and i soon became an eager reader then my father would bring piles of books, home from the library and i would read them all and they were all fiction i must add that i started reading the books from the start as opposed to working backwards hello, i'm maxim vengarov and i'm very happy to share with you my connection with open chicafsky competition it was june nineteen eighty six when i came to moscow to participate in open tikovsky competition at the age of ten from cheleapinsk, this was actually the turning point of my life then i attended a world music festival in berlin, and it was interesting to say that a kid made his break through already at the age of ten, and that was me now as a judge of the competition i can see clearly the huge challenges facing the musicians in the competition where else can you see young players playing within ten days, classical works and russian traditional music before coming to the final stage as a musician it's important to give maximum attention and time to your own reflections of your own feelings so what i'm really looking for in the competition is to meet someone who can touch me musically i want to see the seed at least the seed of the great tree that can grow i would go for this violinist i would go for this musician hello, i'm maxim vengarov and i'm very happy to share with you my connection with open chicafsky competition it was june nine nineteen eighty six when i came to moscow to participate in open tykovsky competition at the age of ten from chelyapinsk, this was actually the turning point of my life then i attended a world music festival in berlin, and it was interesting to say that a kid made his break through already at the age of ten, and that was me now as a judge of the competition, i can see clearly the huge challenges facing the musicians in the competition, where else can you see young players playing within ten days, classical works and russian traditional music before coming to the final stage as a musician it's important to give maximum attention and time to your own reflections of your own feelings so what i'm really looking for in the competition is to meet someone who can touch me musically i want to see the seed at least the seed of the great tree that can grow i would go for this violinist i would go for this musician。 第二节到此结束。 could you please tell me how i can get to the student dorm building sure turn left when you walk out of this register office pass the bookstore and you'll see it we couldn't ask for a better day could we barbara, i know steve there isn't a cloud in the sky i love this time of year me too the flowers are beautiful but calling for rain though we got any plans this weekend we might start with our vegetable garden then the barbecue sounds fun but i still want to go fishing with george lisa, i saw jack this morning you mean the former designer of our company what's he doing these days? he said he's got a new job as an art reporter do you often go to the student union? andrew pretty much once in a while i meet friends there and i spend a lot of time organizing activities in different clubs or associations what do you think terry well, it has one more bedroom than the last flat and the sitting room is big but there is not enough cupboard space in the kitchen it's cheaper than the last one we saw and it is in a good neighborhood well, maybe we'll have to see if the agent has anything else to show us thank you missus johnson for what you've shared with our listeners now please tell us do you sometimes feel worried about your daughter now that she's grown up oh, i worry about her like all parents do after she graduated from medical school she went to volunteer medical service in africa wow, that's okay if communication was fine, but if there was no internet or telephone connection we could sometimes go two weeks without getting in touch with each other that often worries me now sell yourself in a minute please i graduated from university two years ago and have since been working in an accounting company apart from the knowledge and skills related to my major i'm really good with computers i have a large amount of experience working with big data i think i'm well qualified for the accountant position here good why did you choose this company? peterson has been my dream company all along you value progress and focus on the quality of work more than the quantity the flexible working hours and working from home is also attractive uh huh, what do you think is your biggest weakness well, when i work i often concentrate so much on what i'm doing that i may have a hard time dealing with things that come up unexpectedly that may be annoying to some people all right thank you very much so robert i guess you must be well into your third decade as a writer how is life treating you fourth decade as a writer hmm let me get my calculator out well, i guess i've been writing novels since the 1980s so you're right but i have been writing all my life and to answer your question life has been treating me excellently can i ask you about your childhood were you a bookish child in a strange way, i was a non reader until i turned nine i used to play basketball in the school yards of brooklyn, my father was a high school teacher of physics and chemistry and he was a big reader he would bring books back from his high school library one day, i read the last chapter of a book the title of which i've long since forgotten i liked it so much that i started reading the remainder interestingly i read the chapters backwards until i got to the beginning i really loved the experience and i soon became an eager reader then my father would bring piles of books home from the library and i would read them all and they were all fiction i must add that i started reading the books from the start as opposed to working backwards hello, i'm maxim vengarov and i'm very happy to share with you my connection with open tykovsky competition it was june nineteen eighty six when i came to moscow to participate in open tykovsky competition at the age of ten from chaleapinsk this was actually the turning point of my life then i attended a world music festival in berlin and it was interesting to say that a kid made his break through already at the age of ten and that was me now as a judge of the competition i can see clearly the huge challenges facing the musicians in the competition where else can you see young players playing within ten days, classical works and russian traditional music before coming to the final stage as a musician it's important to give maximum attention and time to your own reflections of your own feelings so what i'm really looking for in the competition is to meet someone who can touch me musically i want to see the seed at least the seed of the great tree that can grow i would go for this violinist, i would go for this musician。

这是二零二三年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语科听力部分。 could you please tell me how i can get to the student dorm building sure turn left when you walk out of this register office pass the bookstore and you'll see it we couldn't ask for a better day could we barbara, i know steve there isn't a cloud in the sky i love this time of year me too the flowers are beautiful but calling for rain though we got any plans this weekend we might start with our vegetable garden then the barbecue sounds fun but i still want to go fishing with george lisa i saw jack this morning you mean the former designer of our company what's he doing these days? he said he's got a new job as an art reporter do you often go to the student union? andrew pretty much once in a while i meet friends there and i spend a lot of time organizing activities in different clubs or associations what do you think terry well, it has one more bedroom than the last flat and the sitting room is big but there is not enough cupboard space in the kitchen it's cheaper than the last one we saw and it is in a good neighborhood well, maybe we'll have to see if the agent has anything else to show us thank you mrs johnson for what you've shared with our listeners now please tell us do you sometimes feel worried about your daughter now that she's grown up oh, i worry about her like all parents do after she graduated from medical school she went to volunteer medical service in africa wow, that's okay if communication was fine, but if there was no internet or telephone connection we could sometimes go two weeks without getting in touch with each other that often worries me now sell yourself in a minute please i graduated from university two years ago and have since been working in an accounting company apart from the knowledge and skills related to my major i'm really good with computers i have a large amount of experience working with big data i think i'm well qualified for the accountant position here good why did you choose this company? peterson has been my dream company all along you value progress and focus on the quality of work more than the quantity the flexible working hours and working from home is also attractive uh huh, what do you think is your biggest weakness well when i work i often concentrate so much on what i'm doing that i may have a hard time dealing with things that come up unexpectedly that may be annoying to some people all right thank you very much so robert i guess you must be well into your third decade as a writer how is life treating you fourth decade as a writer hmm let me get my calculator out well, i guess i've been writing novels since the nineteen eighties so you're right but i have been writing all my life and to answer your question life has been treating me excellently can i ask you about your childhood were you a bookish child in a strange way i was a non reader until i turned nine i used to play basketball in the school yards of brooklyn, my father was a high school teacher of physics and chemistry and he was a big reader he would bring books back from his high school library one day i read the last chapter of a book the title of which i've long since forgotten i liked it so much that i started reading the remainder interestingly i read the chapter's backwards until i got to the beginning i really loved the experience and i soon became an eager reader then my father would bring piles of books, home from the library and i would read them all and they were all fiction i must add that i started reading the books from the start as opposed to working backwards hello, i'm maxim van gorov and i'm very happy to share with you my connection with open chicafsky competition it was june nineteen eighty six when i came to moscow to participate in open tikovsky competition at the age of ten from celia binsk, this was actually the turning point of my life then i attended a world music festival in berlin, and it was interesting to say that a kid made his breakthrough already at the age of ten and that was me now as a judge of the competition i can see clearly the huge challenges facing the musicians in the competition where else can you see young players playing within ten days, classical works and russian traditional music before coming to the final stage as a musician it's important to give maximum attention and time to your own reflections of your own feelings so what i'm really looking for in the competition is to meet someone who can touch me musically i want to see the seed at least the seed of the great tree that can grow i would go for this violinist, i would go for this musician。

这是二零二三年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语科听力部分。 could you please tell me how i can get to the student dorm building sure turn left when you walk out of this register office pass the bookstore and you'll see it we couldn't ask for a better day could we barbara, i know steve there isn't a cloud in the sky i love this time of year me too the flowers are beautiful but calling for rain though we got any plans this weekend we might start with our vegetable garden then the barbecue sounds fun but i still want to go fishing with george lisa i saw jack this morning you mean the former designer of our company what's he doing these days? he said he's got a new job as an art reporter do you often go to the student union? andrew pretty much once in a while i meet friends there and i spend a lot of time organizing activities in different clubs or associations what do you think terry well, it has one more bedroom than the last flat and the sitting room is big but there is not enough cupboard space in the kitchen it's cheaper than the last one we saw and it is in a good neighborhood well, maybe we'll have to see if the agent has anything else to show us thank you mrs johnson for what you've shared with our listeners now please tell us do you sometimes feel worried about your daughter now that she's grown up oh, i worry about her like all parents do after she graduated from medical school she went to volunteer medical service in africa wow, that's okay if communication was fine, but if there was no internet or telephone connection we could sometimes go two weeks without getting in touch with each other that often worries me now sell yourself in a minute please i graduated from university two years ago and have since been working in an accounting company apart from the knowledge and skills related to my major i'm really good with computers i have a large amount of experience working with big data i think i'm well qualified for the accountant position here good why did you choose this company? peterson has been my dream company all along you value progress and focus on the quality of work more than the quantity the flexible working hours and working from home is also attractive uh huh, what do you think is your biggest weakness well when i work i often concentrate so much on what i am doing that i may have a hard time dealing with things that come up unexpectedly that may be annoying to some people all right thank you very much so robert i guess you must be well into your third decade as a writer how is life treating you fourth decade as a writer hmm let me get my calculator out well, i guess i have been writing novels since the nineteen eighties so you're right but i have been writing all my life and to answer your question life has been treating me excellently can i ask you about your childhood were you a bookish child in a strange way i was a non reader until i turned nine i used to play basketball in the school yards of brooklyn, my father was a high school teacher of physics and chemistry and he was a big reader he would bring books back from his high school library one day i read the last chapter of a book the title of which i've long since forgotten i liked it so much that i started reading the remainder interestingly i read the chapter's backwards until i got to the beginning i really loved the experience and i soon became an eager reader then my father would bring piles of books, home from the library and i would read them all and they were all fiction i must add that i started reading the books from the start as opposed to working backwards hello, i'm maxim vangarov and i'm very happy to share with you my connection with open chicafsky competition it was june nineteen eighty six when i came to moscow to participate in open tykovsky competition at the age of ten from cheleapinsk, this was actually the turning point of my life then i attended a world music festival in berlin, and it was interesting to say that a kid made his breakthrough already at the age of ten and that was me now as a judge of the competition i can see clearly the huge challenges facing the musicians in the competition where else can you see young players playing within ten days, classical works and russian traditional music before coming to the final stage as a musician it's important to give maximum attention and time to your own reflections of your own feelings so what i'm really looking for in the competition is to meet someone who can touch me musically i want to see the seed at least the seed of the great tree that can grow i would go for this violinist, i would go for this musician。

全国统一考试英语科听力部分现在你有五秒钟的时间阅读第一小题的有关内容。 jenny, you can just drop me here but we're two streets away from the office it's fine i had a big breakfast and feel like a bit of walk hello, george, you look tired didn't sleep well last night, no, not at all i had to work flat out to meet the project deadline now, i'm really feeling a bit run down john can't we go someplace and talk it's so noisy in here well, there's a small park across the street it's usually not crowded at this time of day we've got to do something about the neighbor's dog why has he been into your flower garden again the flower garden, the garbage can and yesterday he started digging holes in the yard hello, we have a reservation in the name of mr jones is there any table by the window sorry, we've got this corner table for you it's quiet here not close to the door。 听下面一段对话,回答第六和第七两个小题。现在你有十秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。 dave don't forget we are invited out to dinner tonight, oh, yeah, i almost forgot what time seven thirty we should leave the house by six, thirty, you know how bad the traffic is that time of night its informal isn't it yeah you can wear your new sports jacket the one i got you as an anniversary gift okay, well, i've got to go i'll try to get home a little earlier today, good dave don't forget we are invited out to dinner tonight oh, yeah, i almost forgot what time seven thirty we should leave the house by six, thirty you know how bad the traffic is that time of night it's informal isn't it yeah you can wear your new sports jacket the one i got you as an anniversary gift okay well, i've got to go i'll try to get home a little earlier today good! 听下面一段对话,回答第八和第九两个小题。现在你有十秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。 we need to decide exactly when we're going to move any suggestions i think july would be the best time our sales are always down that month we could move all the office equipment at a weekend do everything at once i think a weekend's too short maybe we should do it department by department? what do you mean well each week a different department would move that way there would always be people here to handle customer inquiries phone calls and so on hmm that's a good idea we need to decide exactly when we're going to move any suggestions i think july would be the best time our sales are always down that month we could move all the office equipment at a weekend do everything at once i think a weekend's too short maybe we should do it department by department? what do you mean well each week a different department would move that way there would always be people here to handle customer inquiries phone calls and so on hmm that's a good idea。 听下面一段对话,回答第十至第十二、 三个小题。现在你有十五秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。 so mister peter cells i'd be curious to know what were the early connections in your life that led you into the art field my grandfather was an art dealer in munich they had a great museum in munich, he took me to the museum and i responded very strongly to what i saw on the walls there, i learned about art from him, i learned about looking at art from him, i think that's what really got me started then many years later after i got out of the army, i went to study art history at the university of chicago tell us more about your experiences of looking at art with your grandfather well, we looked at the famous paintings by the great artists like rembrandt, watacelli and albrecht douter ruben's paintings were my favorites yes, i remember these things this was when i was between ten and fifteen when i was fourteen i was so anxious to see more art that friend of mine and i bicycled across the alps to see venice that was a big adventure so mister peter sells i'd be curious to know what were the early connections in your life that led you into the art field my grandfather was an art dealer in munich they had a great museum in munich he took me to the museum and i responded very strongly to what i saw on the walls there i learned about art from him, i learned about looking at art from him, i think that's what really got me started then many years later after i got out of the army, i went to study art history at the university of chicago tell us more about your experiences of looking at art with your grandfather well, we looked at the famous paintings by the great artists like rembrandt, watacelli and albrecht dora ruben's paintings were my favorites yes, i remember these things this was when i was between ten and fifteen when i was fourteen i was so anxious to see more art that a friend of mine and i bicycled across the alps to see venice that was a big adventure。 听下面一段对话,回答第十三至第十六四个小题。现在你有二十秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。 hi, john haven't seen you for ages hi, susan fancy meeting you here on the train how is your college life? what can i say i've survived what happened well early last march i started doing a part time job in a law firm a few weeks before i had started writing my term paper i thought i could finish it by august that was a pretty good idea trying to have some work experience for the first three weeks you know i tried i got up early and worked for an hour on my paper before going to work, but work was so fun i met tons of new people and soon i couldn't find even a minute for my paper so i had to quit my part time job and finally finished my paper in october well, it's never too late to mend it's kind of hard to find a balance between what you have to do and what you want to do yeah it's really important for me to balance study and work and i think i should learn to exercise some self control hi john haven't seen you for ages hi, susan fancy meeting you here on the train how is your college life? what can i say i've survived what happened well early last march i started doing a part time job in a law firm a few weeks before i i had started writing my term paper i thought i could finish it by august that was a pretty good idea trying to have some work experience for the first three weeks you know i tried i got up early and worked for an hour on my paper before going to work, but work was so fun i met tons of new people and soon i couldn't find even a minute for my paper so i had to quit my part time job and finally finished my paper in october well, it's never too late to mend it's kind of hard to find a balance between what you have to do and what you want to do yeah it's really important for me to balance study and work, and i think i should learn to exercise some self control。 听下面一段独白,回答第十七至第二十四个小题。 现在你有二十秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。 being an athlete is very fun, painful and exciting every time i come to the track i feel like i'm out of this place this is botswana national stadium this is where i train when i saw usain bolt running in twenty twelve london olympics i was amazed just watching him run got me motivated i quit being a chess player and started to run。

全国大学英语四级考试听力部分马上开始 college english test band four part two listening comprehension section a directions in this section you will hear three news reports at the end of each news report you will hear two or three questions both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once after you hear a question you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked a b, c and d then mark the corresponding letter on answer sheet 1 with a single line through the center news report 1 african leaders plan to turn the continent and a continent without borders they will introduce a single passport policy allowing free movement between countries the idea from the african union has been modeled on the eu shangan free movement deal europe has abolished many internal borders this enables visa free movement across the continent currently thirteen african countries have visa free deals in place with each other these allow citizens to visit another country without a visa some countries offer visas on arrival in contrast americans are able to travel to twenty of the continents countries without a visa or secure a visa on arrival the african union which represents fifty four states once to abolish the requirement of a visa for africans visiting other african countries it also wants to establish a free trade deal across the continent in the near future as trade within african continent cost more than any other region questions one and two are based on the news report you have just heard question one what is the news report mainly about question two what benefit will a free trade deal bring to african economy news report ii, researchers and iceland found a new way of tackling climate change by pumping carbon dioxide underground and turning it into stone other carbon capture and storage methods store carbon dioxide as a gas, but problems include a high cost and concern about leaks this new method of burying carbon dioxide and turning it into stone is cheaper and more secure the guardian reports to turn carbon dioxide into stone searchers with the carb fixed project pumped the gas into volcanic rock and sped up the natural process in which the volcanic rock reacts with gas and forms carbon minerals the gas turned into solid in just two years much faster than the hundreds or thousands of years researchers had predicted the research took place at iceland's hellishidi power plant already the project in iceland has been increased in scale to bury ten thousand tons of carbon dioxide each year one potential difficulty is that for each ton of carbon dioxide buried the technique requires 25 tons of water however, the lead researcher said seawater could be used questions three and four are based on the news report you have just heard question 3 what new method has been developed to help fight climate change question four what is a potential difficulty in applying the new technique news report three people in france are keeping away from the narrow french sticky glove in favor of healthier cheaper options and miller's association has said the national association of french miller's says bread consumption is on the decline with french people eating nine grams less than in the previous year the association is concerned about the effects this trend will have on their trade and suggest three reasons why it is happening firstly the association cited changing diets in particular the switch to those low in calories as a factor in the reduction of bread consumption this could explain why the difference in consumption between genders is so big nowadays men eat an approximate average of 140 grams of bread daily whereas women eat eighty to ninety grams the second reason they say is lifestyle changes in the country with people dedicating less time to breakfast when bread would traditionally be eaten with butter and jam finally the rising cost of bread is considered to be a factor with the price of a french stick loaf increasing by nearly twenty five percent in the last ten years questions five to seven are based on the news report you have just heard question five what does the news report say about french people's bread consumption question six what do we learn about french women from report question seven what is said about lifestyle changes of the french people section b directions in this section you will hear two long conversations at the end of each conversation you will hear four questions both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once after you hear a question you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked a b, c and d then mark the corresponding letter on answer sheet one with a single line through the center conversation one next please yes i'd like to book two train tickets to london tomorrow morning please okay what time would you like to go well after the rush hour i think we'd like to avoid the crowds if possible so probably some time around ten o'clock no problem just give me a minute there's one here at nine forty seven then one at ten twelve and then a third at ten twenty six the one at twelve minutes past ten sounds good, oh, right, would you like to sit in first or second class second class is fine thanks is there any chance we could have a window seat for one of those no problem and i've booked those seats next to each other for you the total price is 36 pounds 50 cents is there anything else yes, actually we'll be taking our bicycles with us what is the arrangement for that and will it cost extra it's no extra cost the price will be the same all you need to do is wait at the far end of the platform when the train arrives tell the train guard where you're going and he will help you secure the bicycles in the last carriage and give you a ticket then you can walk down through the train to your carriage and take your seats when you arrive in london hand the ticket to the guard and he will return the bicycles to you thank you for the information that's very helpful questions eight to eleven are based on the conversation you have just heard question eight when would the man like to leave for london question nine, what is the man's other request question ten where should the man wait for the train question eleven? what should the man do to collect the bicycles conversation two good morning our guest today is karen brooke karen is the managing director of cube movie theater located on underhill road thank you for coming karen thank you for having me so tell us about your cinema cube movie theater sure cube movie theater has been around now for 11 years it's located in what used to be a hat factory oh really yeah there used to be many hat factories in britain until around the 1950s, but fashion changed and most people stopped wearing hats so practically all of those factories had to close down this one in particular was closed for forty seven years before we transformed it into a movie theater i see i hear there's something else that makes your theater special what is it that sets you apart from other theaters we are the only movie theater in the whole country that only shows foreign movies is there enough demand for that i would have thought that in london most people don't speak foreign languages sure there's enough demand the fact that we have been open and in business for all these years proves it london is a very large and international city there are lots of people interested in watching such movies furthermore i might add all movies come with english text at the bottom of the screen so even if you don't understand what the actors say you can still read it of course what movie are you showing right now this week we're showing him music from pakistan it's very popular questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard question 12 what do we learn about hat factories in britain question thirteen what is special about cube movie theater question fourteen what does the man say about most people in london question fifteen what does the woman say about foreign movies shown in london section c directions in this section you will hear three passages at the end of each passage you will hear three or four questions both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once after you hear a question you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked a b c and d then mark the corresponding letter on answer sheet one with the single line through the center passage one love them or hate them smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives, but should that he left outside the classroom nick gibb minister for school standards in england, believes schools should ban their pupils from bringing in smartphones astrid natly a secondary school math teacher incorporates phones into her classroom my school doesn't have money for tablets she says when when students use their phones for research they learn they have a powerful tool in their hands if we stop children using phones we're rejecting something they care about meanwhile helen lockhart a registered nurse working for community education supports a complete ban i'm banned from mobile use at work and my phone must be handed in if i'm caught with it in my pocket i will be subject to disciplinary procedure which will impact on my career we need to teach children how to behave like the professionals they're striving to become richard stone an english teacher thinks there should be a clear separation between school and home students should do things differently in the two environments children are getting more than enough screen time in their lives without the need to bring their phone into the classroom the internet is too easy and too unreliable a research tool so let's leave phones and laptops at home and show them a different world in their lessons, one of books and pens he says question sixteen to eighteen are based on the passage you have just heard question sixteen what do we learn about astronautly a secondary school math teacher question 17 why does helen lockhart a registered nurse support a complete ban on smartphone use in the classroom question eighteen what did students do in the classroom according to richard stone an english teacher passage two kate, a six year old girl helped her brother wash windows to get a reward promised by her mother a purple doll that she wanted she watched her mother order the doll online the next day kate asked if she could check the shipping stats so her mom clicked on the web page and then walked out of the room kate saw that her doll would be arriving the next afternoon, but then she noticed something else suggestions about other dolls and toys she could order fifteen minutes and a few clicks later with more than three hundred fifty dollars worth of dolls in her cart kate placed the order and ran off to play the next day while checking on another online order her mother noticed the long list of dolls on the way she was able to cancel two of them, but it was too late to cancel the rest she told her daughter that they were going to be returned when the package arrived kate wanted to open them, but her parents said no instead of sending back the dolls her father suggested giving them to the local children's hospital so the next week kate's family loaded up their car and took all the dolls to the playroom at the children's hospital kate was depressed at first, but then she sat with some girl patience and they opened up all the boxes together laughing and plain she had a lot of fun and learned a really good lesson questions nineteen to twenty one are based on the passage you have just heard question nineteen how did kate earn the reward from her mother question twenty what did kate do after her mother left the room question twenty one what did kate's family do after the packages arrived passage three can the date you were born affect how successful your life is according to recent research done in australia the answer is yes the researchers found that the time when a person starts school has an enduring impact on their lives those who are relatively old compared to their classmates have certain advantages over them previous research has found older students achieve better results they are also more likely to attend university and become professional athletes, chief executives and even important politicians, but the australian researchers wanted to discover what was driving these differences they suspected older more mature students obtained more self confidence than their peers because they achieved better grades to test this out they conducted two studies one was with high school students and the other with more than a thousand australian adults age between twenty four and sixty years old in the first study more than six hundred high school students were surveyed about their tendency to take risks and feel confident in the second study those born on both sides of the cut off date for starting school were asked to complete online math questions and rate their performance they were also asked about the risks they took while riding bicycles and managing their finances the researchers found that older students displayed greater risk taking tendencies while risk taking can be considered a negative attribute it's also a characteristic of successful people including athletes, political leaders and entrepreneurs questions twenty two to twenty five are based on the passage you have just heard question twenty two according to recent research conducted in australia what has a lasting impact on one's life question twenty three what was the purpose of the australian research question twenty four who were the participants in the researchers first study question twenty five according to the researchers what is one characteristic of successful people that's the end of listening comprehension?

这是二零二三年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语科听力部分。 could you please tell me how i can get to the student dorm building sure turn left when you walk out of this register office pass the bookstore and you'll see it we couldn't ask for a better day could we barbara, i know steve there isn't a cloud in the sky i love this time of year me too the flowers are beautiful but calling for rain though we got any plans this weekend we might start with our vegetable garden then the barbecue sounds fun but i still want to go fishing with george lisa i saw jack this morning you mean the former designer of our company what's he doing these days he said he's got a new job as an art reporter do you often go to the student union andrew pretty much once in a while i meet friends there and i spend a lot of time organizing activities in different clubs or associations what do you think terry well, it has one more bedroom than the last flat end the sitting room is big but there is not enough cupboard space in the kitchen it's cheaper than the last one we saw and it is in a good neighborhood well, maybe we'll have to see if the agent has anything else to show us thank you mrs johnson for what you've shared with our listeners now please tell us do you sometimes feel worried about your water now that she's grown up oh, i worry about her like all parents do after she graduated from medical school she went to volunteer medical service in africa wow, that's okay if communication was fine, but if there was no internet or telephone connection we could sometimes go two weeks without getting in touch with each other that often worries me now sell yourself in a minute please i graduated from university two years ago and have since been working in an accounting company apart from the knowledge and skills related to my major i'm really good with computers i have a large amount of experience working with big data i think i'm well qualified for the accountant position here good why did you choose this company? peterson has been my dream company all along you value progress and focus on the quality of work more than the quantity the flexible working hours and working from home is also attractive uh huh, what do you think is your biggest weakness well when i work i often concentrate so much on what i am doing that i may have a hard time dealing with things that come up unexpectedly that may be annoying to some people all right thank you very much so robert i guess you must be well into your third decade as a writer how is life treating you fourth decade as a writer hmm let me get my calculator out well, i guess i've been writing novels since the nineteen eighties so you're right but i have been writing all my life and to answer your question life has been treating me excellently can i ask you about your childhood were you a bookish child in a strange way i was a non reader until i turned nine i used to play basketball in the school yards of brooklyn, my father was a high school teacher of physics and chemistry and he was a big reader he would bring books back from his high school library one day i read the last chapter of a book the title of which i've long since forgotten i liked it so much that i started reading the remainder interestingly i read the chapter's backwards until i got to the beginning i really loved the experience and i soon became an eager reader then my father would bring piles of books, home from the library and i would read them all and they were all fiction i must add that i started reading the books from the start as opposed to working backwards hello, i'm maxim vengarov and i'm very happy to share with you my connection with open chicafsky competition it was june nineteen eighty six when i came to moscow to participate in open tykovsky competition at the age of ten from cheleapinsk, this was actually the turning point of my life then i attended a world music festival in berlin, and it was interesting to say that a kid made his breakthrough already at the age of ten and that was me now as a judge of the competition i can see clearly the huge challenges facing the musicians in the competition where else can you see young players playing within ten days, classical works and russian traditional music before coming to the final stage as a musician it's important to give maximum attention and time to your own reflections of your own feelings so what i'm really looking for in the competition is to meet someone who can touch me musically i want to see the seed at least the seed of the great tree that can grow i would go for this violinist, i would go for this musician。

这是二零二三年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语科听力部分。 jack are you going camping with your friends this weekend it depends if it's sunny will go the weatherman says it's going to rain in that case we'll go to the cinema instead, excuse me could you mind my bags for a moment i want to buy some food at the convenience store no problem but be quick it was enhanced that my train would arrive in ten minutes bob came out of hospital last friday have you got a chance to visit him i plan to see him this saturday aren't you going to the conference? then, no, it has been rescheduled for next monday sorry, miss, we made a terrible mistake adding up the bill here is the ten dollars we have to return to you, oh, i didn't notice that it's okay don't blame the waiter he's been really nice do you think we should get steve a book for the new year books are good but steve wouldn't take just any book he has to have this particular one on geography hello sarah, hello david, i can't come for dinner tonight, sorry, oh, what happened we've got a new case and things get pretty crazy here in the office well, then, i'll come to you, no, no, not tonight let me see if i can arrange another night sarah, please we need to talk it's about my job then tell me on the phone no, it's better if we do it in person how about tomorrow night i'm not sure you can give me a call tomorrow afternoon okay hello sarah, hello david, i can't come for dinner tonight, sorry, oh, what happened we've got a new case and things get pretty crazy here in the office well, then, i'll come to you no, no not tonight let me see if i can arrange another night sarah, please we need to talk it's about my job then tell me on the phone no it's better if we do it in person how about tomorrow night i'm not sure you can give me a call tomorrow afternoon okay, jim will call an us this afternoon do you know where he is now uh wait let me see he has sent two messages saying that he's done with his work at the office and got a taxi, and and he'll arrive in twenty minutes we can't keep him waiting outside our home we have to hurry, but it takes at least half an hour to get out of the city centre by bus look at the traffic let's get off we can say at least twenty minutes by walking through the park are you sure yes, a hundred percent jim will call on us this afternoon do you know where he is now uh wait let me see he has sent two messages saying that he's done with his work at the office and got a taxi, and and he'll arrive in twenty minutes we can't keep him waiting outside our home we have to hurry, but it takes at least half an hour to get out of the city centre by bus look at the traffic let's get off we can save at least twenty minutes by walking through the park are you sure yes, a hundred percent morning mark morning clara how was your weekend great i went to my grandpa's he invited us to pick vegetables on his farm my daughter had a great time there what about you oh, i had a truly incredible experience i dropped by a yard sale on saturday and got several books novels, a novel and two poetry collections as i leaved through the novel a piece of paper fell out it was an air ticket from two thousand and twelve the flight was from los angeles to chicago and the name on the ticket was ashley lewis was it yes, ashley, my sister in two thousand and twelve she lived in los angeles and her husband worked in chicago both of them often flew between the two cities i asked the cellar where he got the book, he said it was bought at a second hand bookstore in los angeles three years ago last year, he and his family moved from los angeles to philadelphia, so all the way across the country your sister's old book landed in your hands that's really crazy morning, mark, morning clara, how was your weekend great i went to my grandpa's he invited us to pick vegetables on his farm my daughter had a great time there what about you oh, i had a truly incredible experience i dropped by a yard sale on saturday and got several books novels, a novel and two poetry collections as i leaved through the novel a piece of paper fell out it was an air ticket from two thousand and twelve the flight was from los angeles to chicago and the name on the ticket was ashley lewis was it yes, ashley, my sister in two thousand and twelve she lived in los angeles and her husband worked in chicago both of them often flew between the two cities i asked the seller where he got the book, he said it was bought at a second hand bookstore in los angeles three years ago last year, he and his family moved from los angeles to philadelphia, so all the way across the country your sister's old book landed in your hands that's really crazy victor you've been here in indiana for six weeks now how are you feeling i think i've got used to college life going to classes working out and hanging out with my friends though there's pressure to meet deadlines life here is never boring what's been hard about being an indiana basketball player well, the training is very competitive wait lifting and running every day it's not like high school in high school i really didn't have to do that i'm just trying to get used to it and i think i am at this point how do you see yourself fitting into this group? i think we are all different george is from britain, chris and leo are from australia i'm from france and the rest are americans but i get along with everybody you know we are really starting to bond it's great to see how we grow each day as a team thanks victor, i wish you a very happy and fruitful stay in indiana victor, you've been here in indiana for six weeks now how are you feeling i think i've got used to college life going to classes working at and hanging out with my friends though this pressure to meet deadlines life here is never boring what's been hard about being an indiana basketball player well, the training is very competitive weight lifting and running every day it's not like high school in high school i really didn't have to do that i'm just trying to get used to it and i think i am at this point how do you see yourself fitting into this group? i think we are all different george is from britain, chris and leo are from australia i'm from france and the rest are americans but i get along with everybody you know we are really starting to bond it's great to see how we grow each day as a team thanks victor i wish you a very happy fruitful stay in indiana good evening dear listeners when was the last time you enjoyed leisure activities do you want to live a full and happy life today, i am going to introduce to you a magazine that features the art of living the idler was launched by tom hokkenson back in nineteen ninety three with the intention of providing a bit of fun, freedom and a achievement in a busy world it is now published by monthly in every issue, you'll find an interesting mix of interviews and essays on the good life history, philosophy arts and fashion photography you'll find much to laugh at and much useful stuff as well from recipes for making bacon, two guides, two housekeeping if you've ever felt that there's more to life than boring jobs then why not subscribe to it the idler is a cheering read that makes you feel better about life you can download the application and subscribe today to get your first issue free good evening dear listeners when was the last time you enjoyed leisure activities do you want to live a full and happy life today, i am going to introduce to you a magazine that features the art of living the idler was launched by tom hokkenson back in nineteen ninety three with the intention of providing a bit of fun, freedom and achievement in a busy world it is now published by monthly in every issue, you'll find an interesting mix of interviews and essays on the good life history, philosophy arts and fashion photography you'll find much to laugh at and much useful stuff as well from recipes for making bacon, two guides, two housekeeping if you've ever felt that there's more to life than boring jobs then why not subscribe to it the idler is a cheering read that makes you feel better about life you can download the application and subscribe today to get your first issue free。 第二节到此结束。 jack are you going camping with your friends this weekend it depends if it's sunny we'll go the weatherman says it's going to rain in that case we'll go to the cinema instead, excuse me could you mind my bags for a moment i want to buy some food at the convenience store no problem but be quick it was enhanced that my train would arrive in ten minutes bob came out of hospital last friday have you got a chance to visit him i plan to see him this saturday aren't you going to the conference then no it has been rescheduled for next monday sorry, miss we made a terrible mistake adding up the bill here is the ten dollars we have to return to you oh, i didn't notice that it's okay don't blame the waiter he's been really nice do you think we should get steve a book for the new year books are good but steve wouldn't take just any book he has to have this particular one on geography hello sarah hello david i can't come for dinner tonight sorry, oh, what happened we've got a new case and things get pretty crazy here in the office well, then i'll come to you no, no not tonight let me see if i can arrange another night sarah, please we need to talk it's about my job then tell me on the phone no, it's better if we do it in person how about tomorrow night i'm not sure you can give me a call tomorrow afternoon okay jim will call on us this afternoon do you know where he is now uh wait let me see he has sent two messages saying that he's done with his work at the office and got a taxi, and and he'll arrive in twenty minutes we can't keep him waiting outside our home we have to hurry, but it takes at least half an hour to get out of the city centre by bus look at the traffic let's get off we can save at least twenty minutes by walking through the park are you sure yes, a hundred percent morning, mark, morning clara how was your weekend great i went to my grandpa's he invited us to pick vegetables on his farm my daughter had a great time there what about you oh, i had a truly incredible experience i dropped by a yard sale on saturday and got several books novels, a novel and two poetry collections as i leaved through the novel a piece of paper fell out it was an air ticket from two thousand and twelve the flight was from los angeles to chicago and the name on the ticket was ashley lewis was it yes, ashley my sister in two thousand and twelve she lived in los angeles and her husband worked in chicago both of them often flew between the two cities i asked the seller where he got the book he said it was bought at a second hand bookstore in los angeles three years ago last year, he and his family moved from los angeles to philadelphia so all the way across the country your sister's old book landed in your hands that's really crazy victor you've been here in indiana for six weeks now, how are you feeling? i think i've got used to college life going to classes working at and hanging out with my friends though this pressure to meet deadlines life here is never boring what's been hard about being an indiana basketball player well, the training is very competitive wait lifting and running every day it's not like high school in high school i really didn't have to do that i'm just trying to get used to it and i think i am at this point how do you see yourself fitting into the group? i think we are all different george is from britain, chris and leo are from australia i'm from france and the rest are americans but i get along with everybody you know we are really starting to bond it's great to see how we grow each day as a team thanks victor i wish you a very happy and fruitful stay in indiana good evening dear listeners when was the last time you enjoyed leisure activities do you want to live a full and happy life today, i am going to introduce to you a magazine that features the art of living the idler was launched by tom hoakenson back in nineteen ninety three with the intention of providing a bit of fun freedom and achievement in a busy world it is now published by monthly in every issue, you'll find an interesting mix of interviews and essays on the good life history, philosophy, arts and fashion photography you'll find much to laugh at and much useful stuff as well from recipes for making bacon, two guides two housekeeping if you've ever felt that there's more to life than boring jobs then why not subscribe to it the idler is a cheering read that makes you feel better about life you can download the application and subscribe today to get your first issue free。

艺考试正式开始! excuse me do you have a fitting room? yes, it's on the right hand side behind that cash desk can i bring more than one dress to try on sure oh, i wish i hadn't borrowed this camera from larry i dropped it and it doesn't work now let's go downtown and find someone to fix it okay kate good news the company i did a field project for offered me a job at a good starting salary wonderful bill let's have a party this weekend i can't decide where to take my mom to dinner for her birthday crest cafe or blue plate crest cafe is better or you can try king lees i had dinner there yesterday it was fantastic okay i'll try it thanks oh bob you are wet all over where did you go i went to jog in the park didn't you know there would be a thunderstorm today i knew there would be a shower but i didn't expect it would rain cats and dogs oh dear, i gained five pounds in the last two months these jeans don't fit me now don't worry you still look pretty but it's too quick i eat healthy foods and drink plenty of water i haven't done anything differently what gives maybe because of those healthy foods you know too much dark chocolate nuts and fruits can all lead to wait game you're right i should stop eating them no needs dear, you can just take more exercise and still enjoy those foods oh dear, i gained five pounds in the last two months these jeans don't fit me now don't worry you still look pretty but it's too quick i eat healthy foods and drink plenty of water i haven't done anything differently what gives maybe because of those healthy foods? you know too much dark chocolate nuts and fruits can all lead to weight game you're right, i should stop eating them no need dear, you can just take more exercise and still enjoy those foods hello, joshua, hi, maria, i'm sorry, we can't be at your place on time yeah we were wondering where you were what happened we seem to have made a wrong turn and got lost where are you let me see we passed the national bank on elmer road ten minutes ago and we're now on a street with a tall white building i think it's popular street gee you really are lost the best thing to do is to drive back down alma road until you get to western hospital and then turn right drive back down elma road? yes after you turn right at the hospital cider street will be the second street on your right got it thanks hopefully will be there by seven thirty hello, joshua, hi, maria, i'm sorry, we can't be at your place on time yeah we were wondering where you were what happened we seem to have made a wrong turn and got lost where are you let me see we passed the national bank on elmer road ten minutes ago and we're now on a street with a tall white building i think it's popular street g you really are lost the best thing to do is to drive back down elmer road until you get to western hospital and then turn right drive back down elma road yes, after you turn right at the hospital cider street will be the second street on your right got it thanks hopefully we'll be there by seven thirty excuse me? i'm calling about the ad for the flat yeah it's still available good the ad says the rent is nine hundred and fifty pounds a month could it be eight hundred pans if i rent it for a longer period of time possible we can talk about it by the way you can find someone to share the rent you know it's a two bedroom flat thank you for the advice how close is the flat to london college i have classes every weekday there it's about eight blocks from the college, but you can take a number of buses right out in front oh, if there's a busy road out front is it noisy well, it's a little noisy, but the place is really convenient there's a shopping center right across the street i see is it possible for me to drop by and see the flat tomorrow sure you can take number nine bus and get off at the art gallery thanks see you tomorrow excuse me i'm calling about the ad for the flat yeah it's still available good the ad says the rent is nine hundred and fifty pounds a month could it be eight hundred pans if i rent it for a longer period of time possible we can talk about it by the way you can find someone to share the rent you know it's a two bedroom flat thank you for the advice um how close is the flat to london college i have classes every weekday, there it's about eight blocks from the college, but you can take a number of buses right out in front oh, if there's a busy road out front is it noisy well, it's a little noisy, but the place is really convenient there's a shopping center right across the street i see is it possible for me to drop by and see the flat tomorrow sure you can take number nine bus and get off at the art gallery thanks see you tomorrow oh, so slow yeah it's a long line people are buying a lot for the holiday would you like to go ahead of me really thank you so much my husband is waiting outside the store and we're in a hurry i really appreciate it that's okay if you don't mind could you pay it forward by doing something kind for someone else sure i'd love to i will figure out something nice to do on my way back by the way i'm doing it for random acts of kindness week could i tell you something about it yes please it's initiated by the local church we do it from monday to thursday on monday we encouraged people to smile more tuesday's challenge was to have lunch with someone we don't normally eat with yesterday we had the third challenge volunteering i helped at a nursing home today we do something for someone in need and ask them to pay it forward that's great i love it how can i join here is the website just apply online it's simple okay i'll do it now oh so slow yeah it's a long line people are buying a lot for the holiday would you like to go ahead of me really thank you so much my husband is waiting outside the store and we're in a hurry i really appreciate it that's okay if you don't mind could you pay it forward by doing something kind for someone else sure i'd love to i will figure out something nice to do on my way back by the way i'm doing it for random acts of kindness week could i tell you something about it yes please it's initiated by the local church we do it from monday to thursday on monday we encouraged people to smile more tuesday's challenge was to have lunch with someone we don't normally eat with yesterday we had the third challenge volunteering i helped at a nursing home today, we do something for someone in need and ask them to pay it forward that's great i love it how can i join here is the website supply online it's simple okay i'll do it now good afternoon everyone i'm here to offer you some tips on public speaking one of the worst mistakes you can make as a public speaker is talking too long it doesn't matter if your entire speech was good and the audience came away with information that will change their lives if you talk too long they will leave saying that speaker just wouldn't quit don't let this happen to you say what you have to say and sit down before you do give them a well thought out closing the last thing you say is generally what the audience remembers most just like your opening your closing doesn't have to be humorous it could be challenging thoughtful or it could retell your point in a different way, please at some time during your talk ask the audience to do something many a great talk went no farther than the walls of the meeting room because the audience wasn't moved to action if you haven't asked them to do something by now the closing is your last chance good afternoon everyone i'm here to offer you some tips on public speaking one of the worst mistakes you can make as a public speaker is talking too long it doesn't matter if your entire speech was good and the audience came away with information that will change their lives if you talk too long they will leave saying that speaker just wouldn't quit don't let this happen to you say what you have to say and sit down before you do give them a well thought out closing the last thing you say is generally what the audience remembers most just like your opening your closing doesn't have to be humorous it could be challenging thoughtful or it could retell your point in a different way, please at some time during your talk ask the audience to do something many a great talk went no farther than the walls of the meeting room because the audience wasn't moved to action if you haven't asked them to do something by now the closing is your last chance excuse me do you have a fitting room? yes, it's on the right hand side behind that cash desk can i bring more than one dress to try on sure oh, i wish i hadn't borrowed this camera from larry i dropped it and it doesn't work now let's go downtown and find someone to fix it okay kate good news the company i did a field project for offered me a job at a good starting salary wonderful bill let's have a party this weekend i can't decide where to take my mom to dinner for her birthday crest cafe or blue plate crest cafe is better or you can try king lee's i had dinner there yesterday it was fantastic okay i'll try it thanks oh bob you are wet all over where did you go i went to jog in the park didn't you know there would be a thunderstorm today i knew there would be a shower but i didn't expect it would rain cats and dogs oh dear, i gained five pounds in the last two months these jeans don't fit me now, don't worry you still look pretty but it's too quick i eat healthy foods and drink plenty of water i haven't done anything differently what gives maybe because of those healthy foods you know too much dark chocolate nuts and fruits can all lead a weight game you're right i should stop eating them no knees dear, you can just take more exercise and still enjoy those foods hello, joshua hi, maria, i'm sorry, we can't be at your place on time yeah we were wondering where you were what happened we seem to have made a wrong turn and got lost where are you let me see we passed the national bank on elmo road ten minutes ago and we're now on a street with a tall white building i think it's popular street gee you really are lost the best thing to do is to drive back down elmer road until you get to western hospital and then turn right drive back down elmer road yes, after you turn right at the hospital cider street will be the second street on your right got it thanks hopefully we'll be there by seven thirty excuse me? i'm calling about the ad for the flat yeah it's still available good the ad says the rent is nine hundred and fifty pounds a month could it be eight hundred pans if i rent it for a longer period of time possible we can talk about it by the way you can find someone to share the rent you know it's a two bedroom flat thank you for the advice how close is the flat to london college i have classes every weekday there it's about eight blocks from the college but you can take a number of buses right out in front oh, if there's a busy road out front is it noisy well, it's a little noisy but the place is really convenient there's a shopping center right across the street i see is it possible for me to drop by and see the flat tomorrow sure you can take number nine bus and get off at the art gallery thanks see you tomorrow oh so slow yeah it's a long line people are buying a lot for the holiday would you like to go ahead of me really thank you so much my husband is waiting outside the store and we're in a hurry i really appreciate it that's okay if you don't mind could you pay it forward by doing something kind for someone else sure i'd love to i will figure out something nice to do on my way back by the way i'm doing it for random acts of kindness week could i tell you something about it yes please it's initiate created by the local church we do it from monday to thursday on monday we encouraged people to smile more tuesday's challenge was to have lunch with someone we don't normally eat with yesterday we had the third challenge volunteering i helped at a nursing home today we do something for someone in need and ask them to pay it forward that's great i love it how can i join here is the website just apply online it's simple okay i'll do it now good afternoon everyone i'm here to all offer you some tips on public speaking one of the worst mistakes you can make as a public speaker is talking too long it doesn't matter if your entire speech was good and the audience came away with information that will change their lives if you talk too long they will leave saying that speaker just wouldn't quit don't let this happen to you say what you have to say and sit down before you do give them a well thought out closing the last thing you say is generally what the audience remembers most just like your opening your closing doesn't have to be humorous it could be challenging thoughtful or it could retell your point in a different way, please at some time during your talk ask the audience to do something many a great talk went no farther than the walls of the meeting room because the audience wasn't moved to action if you haven't asked them to do something by now the closing is your last chance。 听力部分到此结束。