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quite fresh. But I’m not into apples. I think I’ll get M: OK. Let’s go to the Forget Me Not Café. It’s a
the bananas and a big watermelon. special restaurant.
M: But we’re on a diet, remember? Although these W: Really? Let me guess. A romantic place for couples?
watermelons are fresh and I know you like them M: Ha ha, no. The café hires eight elderly employees
best, let’s get some mangoes instead. with cognitive impairments because the café
W: OK. wants to help improve their situation. Moreover,
Text 7(96 词)纸杯蛋糕 information about cognitive impairment and
M: These are great cupcakes. I like the purple and white Alzheimer’s disease is posted on a board outside the
designs. restaurant to help people recognize symptoms and
W: I’m glad you like them. James and I bought all seek treatment as soon as possible.
the ingredients from the supermarket this morning W: That’s meaningful. But isn’t it a little dangerous
and spent three hours making the cupcakes. The for these employees to work in a restaurant? Some
oven is still hot. But I guess we made it. dishes can be really hot.
M: Sure. They taste terrific. This is my second one. M: They only provide basic services for guests, such
W: Ha ha. How many cupcakes are left? as pouring water, serving, and taking orders. Their
M: Umm … Eleven. colleagues never allow them to deliver hot dishes,
W: But we made 24! chop or wash dishes.
M: I ate two. You ate two and Alex took three. That’s 7 W: Great. Shall we go there now? It’s 7:05.
cupcakes. Who ate the other six? M: Give me fifteen more minutes to deal with these
W: James! emails.
Text 8(138 词)生病 W: OK. Then we’ll leave at 7:20.
W: John, what’s wrong with you? Text 10(214 词)旅行安排
M: Oh, I’ve got a terrible headache. W: A multi-adventure camping tour for family is about
W: Oh, poor you! You need to see the doctor. to start from July 1st to 4th. Here is our travel plan
M: I don’t want to go. I think I’ll be better after taking a for the tour. On the first day, you’ll enjoy awesome
rest. I still need to finish this report by 3:00 p.m. views of Mount Rundle and Cascade Mountain as
W: You must go and do a thorough check in the you bike through Banff to Lake Minnewanka. Not
hospital. Besides, you can’t do your work well in ready to stop? Ride to Johnston Canyon before
this condition. I’m sure the boss will understand. arriving at your campsite. You’ll travel around
M: OK. Can you pass me my phone? I need to give Kootenay National Park on foot the next day and
Mary a call and ask her to pick up our daughter. then move into a hanging valley for a view of the
W: Sure. Oh, no. I hope you have an umbrella with extraordinary Stanley Glacier. On the third day,
you. The weather is so changeable. This morning it please keep your eye on the forest for deer, sheep,
was still sunny with only a few clouds. and bears as you cycle to Lake Louise. You’ll visit
M: That’s OK. I have one right here in my drawer. Moraine Lake and walk through an ice-carved valley
Text 9(183 词)忘不了餐厅 beneath huge mountains to Consolation Lake. Kids
W: I took care of our boy all day. He feels much better will join leaders for a special night out while adults
now, but I don’t think I have the energy to cook relax at our campsite. On the last day, you’ll have
any more. How about eating out? a good time rafting on the Kicking Horse River. In
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