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A month later, we were asked if we could take some   the holiday.

                 homeless horses from Wales. Of course, we agreed.   Text 6(89 词)感冒休息
                 On arrival, the driver told us he had on board a blind   M: Hasn’t Jennifer come back from the cinema?
                 horse and her son in poor condition. We put them   W: She didn’t go there this morning, actually.
                 together and left them to settle.              M: Then why hasn’t she come downstairs for lunch?
                 The next day we thought “How many blind horses   W:   She said she felt very sleepy after taking some

                 with sons could be there in Wales?”   We contacted   cold medicine, so she decided to skip lunch. I’ll save
                 Luke to see if he had any photos of the horses.   some food for her.
                 Luckily, he did, and would you believe it? She was   M: Why don’t we order food from her favorite restaurant
                 the very same horse he had been worried about.    after she wakes up?

                                                                W: Good idea.   Maybe we can take her to the park
                            专项训练(七)
                                                                   after that. A bit of exercise might do her good.
              Text 1(35 词)下午没空
                                                                M: Sounds like a plan!
              M: Hi, Lucy. Could you help me return these books this
                                                                Text 7(142 词)校园采访
                 afternoon?
                                                                M:    Hi, I’m David from the school newspaper. May I
              W: I’m afraid that’s not possible.   Look at this messy
                                                                   ask you some questions?
                 house! I definitely won’t have time to go to the
                                                                W: Of course! Go ahead!
                 library this afternoon.
                                                                M: I’ve heard that you are new to our school. Is it
              Text 2(41 词)顺风车
                                                                   different from your former school?
              M:    Who else is going to the pop festival at the park?
                                                                W: Yes, indeed. There are some subjects that we don’t
                 I have space in my car for one more.
                                                                   have, like French, calligraphy, and swimming.
              W: I’d like a ride. Adam was going to take me, but he
                                                                M: Do you like these subjects?
                 decided to go shopping with Lisa finally.
                                                                W: I like learning French and calligraphy.   But
              Text 3(39 词)距离很近                                     swimming is a little hard for me since I am afraid
              W: Why didn’t Peter ride his bike to his friend’s house   of getting drowned.

                 this morning? Did someone give him a lift?     M: Don’t worry. It’s an optional course, after all. Is
              M:    Oh, he said Sam’s house is only about 100 meters   there anything that you like about this new campus?
                 away, so he didn’t need to ride his bike.      W: Yes, of course.   I like it that the school is over one

              Text 4(32 词)没去远足                                     hour earlier at 4:30 and I have plenty of time to do
              M: Hi, Emily. How was your hiking trip with Alan     some reading in the library until 6 o’clock.
                 yesterday afternoon?                           M: OK. Thanks for your time. I really appreciate it!
              W: Actually, I didn’t go hiking.   Alan got a last-minute  Text 8(155 词)接受不同
                 call from his boss, so I hit the gym instead.  M:    I think the most valuable lesson anyone has ever

              Text 5(37 词)期待旅行                                     taught me was when I was about 25.  I was getting
              W:    John, I’ve got enough money for the holiday in   really frustrated with a guy I was working with.
                 Norway!                                           We’d set up our own web design business and
              M: Oh, really?                                       Giles — that was the name of my business partner

              W: Of course. I’ve checked flights to Norway in May   — would always get lost in little details and take
                 and they’re a really good price. I can’t wait to start   ages to make a first design to show the customer.


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