江苏省初中英语听力口语自动化考试纲要朗读短文.docx

1、江苏省初中英语听力口语自动化考试纲要 朗读短文1Our good friend Jason is leaving Beijing tomorrow. Jason is an exchange student who studied at our school for six months.Jason is smart. He is good at Maths,and he often helped us with our homework. He likes our school because we have more after-school activities and more clu

2、bs.Everyone likes Jason because he is always kind and generous. He is willing to share things with others. Jason also has a great sense of humour. We will never forget his jokes.Now Jason has to go back to his family and friends in New York,We will all miss him very much. We wish him good luck.2My n

3、ame is Lucy. I am in Year 9 at Woodland School near London. It is a mixed school. Boys and girls have lessons together. My favourite subject is French. Learning foreign languages is fun.Our school has a Reading Week every year. During the week, we can borrow more books from the school library. We ca

4、n also bring in books and magazines from home. I often read more books than my classmates. Near the end of the week, we discuss the books with our classmates in class. Time seems to go faster when we are reading interesting books.3Winter is my favourite season. It is very cold and everyone has to we

5、ar thick warm clothes, but I always enjoy the winter here in Harbin.The temperature is usually below zero and it is often snowy. Everything is covered in deep white snow, and the lakes and rivers are frozen.During this season, you cannot see beautiful flowers or green trees, but the land is quiet an

6、d beautiful. My friends and I love playing outside in winter. It is exciting to have big snowball fights. We also make snowmen and use carrots for their noses. They look funny.4DIY stands for do-it-yourself. When you do DIY, you make, repair or decorate things yourself instead of paying someone to d

7、o it.Today, we are going to make some sandwiches. Sandwiches are quick and easy to make. First, you should pick a piece of bread .Then put some tomato sauce on it. Next, you can put some ham and vegetables on it. They are good for our health. Finally, you just need to put another piece of bread on t

8、op of it. If you like, you can cut it in half with a knife. Be careful! I dont want anyone to get hurt.Why not have a try now?5Halloween is on October 31. People celebrate it in many ways. Children wear special costumes and masks at Halloween. Many children play a game called “trick or treat”.They k

9、nock on their neighbours doors and shout “trick or treat”. Their neighbours usually give them some candy as a “treat”. If the children do not get any candy, they can play a trick on their neighbours. Some people also make lanterns out of big orange pumpkins. They cut out the eyes, the nose and the s

10、harp teeth. They put candles in them so the light shines through the eyes, the nose and the teeth.6Tan Dun is one of the greatest artists in the world today. When he was very young, Tan showed an interest in music. To him, The best music comes from nature.As he likes the sounds of nature, Tan uses t

11、hem a lot in his music. For example, in one of his works, Water, he doesnt use any musical instruments. He makes over 50 sounds from water by controlling the speed of water flow. Thats really amazing!Tan has successfully brought Chinese and Western music together. He has helped build a bridge betwee

12、n the East and the west. In his words, My music is to dream without boundaries. 7Dinosaurs lived on the Earth a long time ago. We now know that the first dinosaurs appeared about 230 million years ago.There were hundreds of different kinds of dinosaurs, but they didnt live at the same time. Some din

13、osaurs were really small. One of the smallest dinosaurs was about one metre long and weighed about three kilograms. Others were really big. Some very large ones weighed over 100,000 kilograms and some were about 40 metres long.Some dinosaurs ate plants and others ate meat, but they didnt eat grass.

14、All dinosaurs had four legs and lived on land.8We are going to hold a talk on good table manners this afternoon. The purpose is to teach students rules for eating.There will be a lot of advice on table manners. Above all, when you are sitting at the table, you should not start eating until everyone

15、is ready, and it is impolite to make too much noise while you are eating or drinking. You should not eat with your mouth open or talk with food in your mouth. Before you leave the table, wait for everyone to finish.These rules are important because we should make sure that both guests and hosts are

16、comfortable at the table.9We need to do something for giant pandas. Theyre now in danger. For example, giant pandas do not have many babies during their lives, and its easy for baby pandas to get sick and die when they are very young. Also, giant pandas mainly live on a special kind of bamboo, so th

17、e bamboo forests are very important to them. However, the bamboo forests are becoming smaller and smaller. As a result, giant pandas may not have a place to live or food to eat. There are now only about 1600 pandas in the wild. We should take action to protect them right away.10New York, London, Par

18、is and many other cities are exciting places to live. There are lots of interesting things to see and do.But there are serious problems in big cities too. It is expensive to live there, and there are too many people. Every year many people move to the cities to find work, study at good schools and r

19、eceive high-quality medical care. But sometimes these people cant find work or good places to live.Also it is hard to keep big cities safe and clean. So, before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems they might have to deal with there.11Yao Ming was born in Shanghai in 1980.

20、 He got his first basketball when he was only four years old, but he did not become serious about basketball until he was 12. Yao joined the Houston Rockets in 2002 and became the best Chinese player to ever play in the NBA.When Yao Ming lived in the USA, he returned to China whenever he was needed.

21、 He took part in the Olympics in 2004 and in 2008 as one of the Chinese athletes. Since he ended his basketball career, Yao has done a lot of charity work, especially for poor Chinese teenagers.12Hi, everyone. Here were in front of the South Gate. Go straight on, youll find the Panda House. Pandas l

22、ike to eat bamboo and lie down all day long. Walk along the road. To the north of the Panda House, youll find the lion. Lions are the kings of the animal world.Turn left, youll find the World of Birds. Birds make beautiful sounds. To the north of the World of Birds is the Monkeys Forest. Monkeys are

23、 clever and funny.Then turn right, and cross the bridge, youll see the elephants .Their large ears are like open fans. Here you can see all kinds of animals. Have a nice trip.13This years Beijing Music Awards will be covered live this Saturday. All the big pop stars will attend. Before the awards st

24、art, we will interview some of the most famous stars. Two thousand fans have voted online for their favourite songs, singers and music videos. The results will be announced during the programme and the host will ask questions for the viewers to answer. As you are watching the awards, write down your

25、 answers and send text messages to 1396. If you are lucky enough, you could win two free concert tickets.14Hello, everyone!Ive got some great news for you today. Our school basketball team is in the final round of the basketball competition! The match will be on Sunday, the 7th of November, at South

26、 Hill School. Now, listen carefully to the plan for the day.At 9 a.m., well meet at the school gate. Well arrive at South Hill School at 10 a.m. The match will start at 10.30 a.m. After the match finishes, there will be the presentation of the cup and medals. The bus will leave at 12 noon from South

27、 Hill School and bring you back to school.Please come and support our team.15UNICEF was set up in 1946 to help children after the war in Europe. Now, UNICEF helps children all over the world. It works in 158 countries. It helps governments and families make the world a better place for children.UNIC

28、EF gets its money from donations. It raises money by selling Christmas cards and organizing other fund-raising activities. People can help UNICEF by doing voluntary work.UNICEF believes that all children should have clean water and food so that they can be healthy. It also believes that they should

29、go to school instead of working to support their families.16Today Daniel and I took an online tour on the website Around the World in Eight Hours.Sydney is on the south-east coast of Australia. It is the largest city In Australia. On the website, we saw lots of pictures of Sydney. Sydney is near the

30、 sea. There are many beautiful beaches there. We also saw a wonderful building called the Sydney Opera House. It is a theatre andlooks like a ship with many sails. Near the Sydney Opera House is the famous Harbour Bridge. People can climb it. It takes about three hours. It is really cool!Australia s

31、easons are the opposite of ours. For example, in April,it is autumn in Australia!17Dear Mum,I am going on a business trip to Shenzhen tomorrow. I have asked my robot to look after you while I am away.You have a serious heart problem and have to take medicine every day. However, you have a poor memor

32、y and often forget when you should take your pills. My robot will remind you to take them at the right time. If you want to go out, my robot will help you find your coat. You often feel lonely because you do not know who you can talk to, and my robot will try to do something to make you happy.Take care and I will see you soon!Yours,John18Dear Sir,I would like to recommend Daniel for this years Youth StarAward.Daniel is a clever boy. He learns things quickly. He always thinks carefully when he works. He plans everything well.Dani