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【题目】请根据对话内容,从下列方框中选择适当的单词或短语填空,使对话内容完整正确。

has a gift for, afford, such as, do housework, concert

A: Hi, Tina. What are you going to do this weekend?

B: I’m going to a 【1】.

A: A concert? What kind of concert is it?

B: A piano concert. It is held for charity.

A: Are there any famous musicians?

B: Yes, there are, 【2】 Tan Dun, a world-famous composer. Would you like to go with me?

A: Certainly, I’d like to. Tan Dun is my favorite musician. He 【3】 making music. How much

is the ticket?

B: 500 yuan.

A: Oh, it’s too expensive. I can’t 【4】 it.

B: I don’t have so much money, either. I plan to help my parents 【5】 to get more pocket money.

A: That’s a good idea.

【答案】

【1】Key: concert

【2】Key: such as

【3】Key: has a gift for

【4】Key: afford

【5】Key: do housework

【解析】

本篇对话从约定周末一起去看音乐会,谈论了音乐的票价及通过做家务挣取零花钱。

【1】根据下文“A concert? What kind of concert is it?”—— 问什么类型的音乐会,推断上文指要去参加音乐会;故答案为concert。

【2】上文问“有著名的音乐家吗?”,空格前做肯定回答,根据空格后“Tan Dun, a world-famous composer.”——举例说明,推断空格是插入语“例如”,故答案为such as。

【3】由上文“Tan Dun, a world-famous composer.”可知Tan Dun是世界闻名的作曲家,推断空格指“他有制作音乐的天赋”,have a gift for 意为“有天赋 ”,故答案为has a gift for 。

【4】根据上文“it’s too expensive.”—— 表达觉得票价太贵,推断空格指“付不起”;故答案为afford。

【5】由上文“: I don’t have so much money, either.”可知对方也没很多钱,根据句子“help my parents;to get more pocket money.”推断指“帮父母做家务得到更多的零花钱”,故答案为do housework 。

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Stay in the present.

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Use body language.

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Do not cut in.

Cutting in can prevent you from communicating effectively.No matter how excited you feel about a subject, do not start talking until the family member has finished.Always allow a few seconds of silence after the speaker finishes talking before offering your reply.This allows you to make sure the speaker has finished, and gives the speaker a chance to fully express himself.

Ask questions.

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Make sure to 【5】the speaker at the moment.

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