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            Text 4(170 词)忙碌的一天                                 W:     So do you know what led to the accident?
            W: Hello, Ben. How was your day today?             M: Yes. The news said ...
            M:    Today was really a busy day for me. I can’t take
                                                                           专项训练(十五)
               one more step now.   Two of my students got
               injured. First of all, a girl called Gina hurt herself in   Text 1(197 词)天气预报
               a PE class.                                     W: This week’s weather in Australia is going to be hot.

            W: Sorry to hear that. What happened?                   There is a warning in place for the east coast of New
            M: She was running in the sun.   After a while, she   South Wales as bush fires spread. The temperature is
               felt sick and suddenly fell over and cut her knee. So   expected to reach a great height of 38 degrees.
               I bathed the cut and put some medicine and then a     Meanwhile in the rain forest in northern
               bandage on it.                                     Queensland, at least 2 inches of rain are expected to
            W: The weather today is rather hot. Is she all right now?  fall over the next 24 hours. A further 10 inches are
            M: I have taken her temperature. Fortunately, she     predicted over the week ahead. Residents should

               doesn’t have a fever. She just needs a good rest.  only travel if essential to do so.
            W:    What’s the matter with the other student?       The Northern Territory will see some of this rain as
            M: A boy got hit on the head by a baseball and he cried   the clouds move in a south-west direction. However,
               with pain.                                         they should only experience light showers,   and
            W: That sounds bad. I hope he’s OK.                   it will remain dry and cloudy until Friday evening.
            M:    I took him to the city hospital. The traffic was too   It should then brighten up over the weekend, with

               heavy, so I asked a policeman to take us there.
                                                                  highs of 32 degrees in some parts.
            Text 5(161 词)巧克力工厂事故                                  With all the wild weather of the east coast, the west
            W: I heard a fire engine siren this afternoon. Was there a   coast is looking calm. Those living in Perth will
               fire in our town?                                  enjoy warm weather with highs of 30 degrees.   A
            M: No, there wasn’t.   Haven’t you watched TV?        calm wind may become stronger towards the end of

               There was an accident at the DreiMeister chocolate
                                                                  the week.  As we go further up the coast towards
               factory. One of its tanks overflowed on the street of
                                                                  Geraldton, we see rain showers coming in from the
               WestOennen.
                                                                  ocean, but they should disappear by Thursday.
            W: Oh, I spent the whole afternoon helping my brother
                                                               Text 2(193 词)退休教师化身“清洁工”
               with his paper, so I had no time to watch the news.
                                                               M: A retired teacher has traveled more than 500 miles
               So why did the firefighters go there?
            M: Well, the chocolate immediately froze because of   around the country with her free bus pass — to
               the weather.   Chocolate covered the street and    pick up litter.   Ruth Major’s campaign “Beautify
               it couldn’t be used. The firefighters were called to   Britain” took her from her home in Cornwall,
               solve the problem. They spent hours attempting to   England, all the way to Scotland.   Ruth, 79, has
               break the frozen chocolate layer using tools.      collected around 100,000 pieces of rubbish for the
            W: The CEO of the chocolate factory must have been    last seven years.  In July and August, Ruth used
               worried.                                           her senior bus pass to travel on 59 buses from Redruth

            M: You bet. Because of the accident, the traffic was   to Berwick in England. “It was brilliant,” she said. “I
               stopped for hours. Luckily, the street could be used   had a lovely time, met lots of wonderful people, and
               again before rush hour.                            saw great places I’ve never been to before.”


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