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my story touched my students. In spite of the early M: Yes, and it was on the screen when I left. Now, it’s

hour, no one seemed to be asleep. Here’s what not there.
happened. Text 4（44 词）爱好
A young lady said her weekend had not been M: What do you usually do in your spare time?
good. She wondered why I always looked so W: I love reading. I go to the library every weekday.

cheerful. Her question reminded me of something I’d And I like drawing pictures on weekends.
read: Every morning when you get up, you have M: Do you do any sports?
a choice about how you want to live that day. I said, W: Yes. I play volleyball with my friends every
“I choose to be cheerful.” I continued, “I once taught Monday.
at a college in Henderson. One day, my car died on
Text 5（48 词）晚回家
the way to work. I had to walk to the college. On the
W: When will you be back from work, Dave?
way, I dropped by a towing company. The secretary
M: Well, Kate, I have a meeting today. I’ll be home
there asked me what had happened. ‘This is my
around 7:00.
lucky day,’ I replied. He said, ‘Your car broke down
W: OK. Then I’ll ask Mom to pick up Sarah from
and today is your lucky day? What do you mean?’
school at 5:30. I’ll attend a party after work, and it
I explained, ‘It broke down at the perfect place: off
won’t end until 9:00.
the freeway, within walking distance of here. If my
car was meant to break down today, it couldn’t have Text 6（100 词）请同事帮忙
been arranged in a more convenient way.’ Then W: Hey Liam, I’ve hit a snag.
he stood still with his eyes and mouth wide open.” M: Really? What’s up?
W: I’m really sick today, so I’ll take the afternoon off.
专项训练（九） However, I have that presentation in the afternoon,

Text 1（39 词）不够努力 and it can’t be rescheduled. I know it’s kind of a big
M: I think one can’t achieve anything just by sitting favor to ask, but could you step in for me?
there and talking about it. M: Sure. I already absorbed most of the relevant
W: I can’t agree more. That’s why Peter failed to get information when I did the data analysis for you.

into college. Just fill me in on any critical details, and I should be
M: Yes, Peter is talkative and he should be more good to go.
hard-working. W: Awesome. I owe you one! Let me buy you lunch

Text 2（41 词）上周末生病 sometime to say thanks.
W: John, who was calling? Text 7（170 词）采访运动员
M: My mom. She wondered why I didn’t go home M: Claudia, welcome to join us tonight. When did you
last weekend. win your first medal at the Winter Olympic Games?

W: Did you tell her the truth that you had a fever? W: I won my first medal at the 1992 Games in
M: No. I lied that I went to New York on business. Albertville, France at the age of 19. It was 30 years
Text 3（40 词）报告不见了 ago.
M: Hey! My report disappeared. Excuse me, did you M: So far how many Olympic Games have you competed

see anyone do anything to this computer? in?
W: No, nobody touched it. Did you save it? W: Eight.

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