江苏淮安市2026-2027学年度第一学期期初高三调研测试英语试题英语听力｜分层精听挖空训练课件（含挖空训练）

江苏淮安市2026-2027学年度第一学期期初高三调研测试英语试题 听力录音稿（挖空版） 第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分) 听下面5段录音。每段录音后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段录音后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段录音仅读一遍。 (Text 1) M: Andrea, you’re supposed to give your______________tomorrow. Do you need me to prepare anything before you give it? W: Actually, yes. I’m going to show some slides, so I will need to use the projector. (Text 2) M: The label on this sweater claims that it is machine-washable, but I’m afraid the dark color runs more easily. Maybe better to__________it? W: Yeah, just play it safe. (Text 3) M: How much are the_________for the concert? W: They’re 25 dollars each, but if you buy two, you can get one free. M: Great! I’ll take three then. (Text 4) W: Excuse me, is this seat taken? M: No, go ahead.___________crazy, huh? W: Yeah, but at least we’re moving now. (Text 5) M: The location is perfect. It’s just the right size, and there’s a health club nearby. W: Yeah. But spending more than 50% of your income on______is not wise. 第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分) 听下面5段录音。每段录音后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段录音前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题都有5秒钟的作答时间。每段录音读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。(Text 6) W: Steve, I see your degree is in computer science. What interests you about this___________manager position? M: I’d like to try something new. I’ve followed your company for a while. Your recent__________on social media really caught my attention — it was creative and data-driven. I’d love to bring that same energy to your team. W: Great. We’re also starting a podcast next month. M: Oh, that sounds interesting! 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。(Text 7) M: Hey Sarah, I’ve got two spare tickets for the__________tennis finals this weekend in the city. Care to join me? W: Oh, that sounds exciting, but I can’t make it this weekend. I’m tied up. M: That’s a shame. What are you busy with? W: I have to go to the Science and____________Park. My friend Leo is presenting his new robot there. It’s a machine that can help clean up plastic waste in the ocean. That’s a huge project. M: Wow, does he really think he can handle such a big project? W:____________. He’s very determined and has a clear goal. He won’t stop until he makes it happen. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。(Text 8) W: Have you seen the latest documentary on Stonehenge? It might have served as an ancient burial______. M: That’s new to me. I thought it was designed to help people_________the passing of the seasons. W: Exactly, but there are multiple interpretations. Some experts link it to political unity, while others believe it was a_________center. M: What puzzles me most is how they managed to carry those large rocks. W: Indeed. Even with modern tools, moving them would still be a challenge. M: So we’re still in the dark about many details. W: Yes, but at least it reminds us that ancient people were far more capable than we usually assume. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。(Text 9) M: Daniella, you spent a day with______________wildlife photographer John Baker. Not many people can take great wildlife photos, can they? W: Yes. John feels we’ve lost necessary photography skills because we spend too much time on screens instead of in nature. M: You and John wanted to photograph frogs? W: Yes. We noticed one by a river, and I readied my camera, but a dog jumped in, chasing a stick, scaring the frog off. Anyway, I wouldn’t have caught that amazing motion shot of the dog if it hadn’t come along just then! M: Did John give you tips about finding wildlife to photograph? W: Yes. To film fast-moving water birds, he suggested preparing a branch and leaving some grain. He’d built a_________for us to hide in. It wasn’t long before I’d captured them. M: How did you feel at the end of the day? W: Tired! But I took in so much information and could see much more clearly where______________could be made with my photography. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。(Text 10) W: Good evening, everyone. It is a true pleasure to introduce a writer whose words have touched readers around the world — Maya Reed. Ms. Reed began her journey not in publishing, but as a_________in poor areas. It was there, listening to the stories of her students and their families, that she discovered her goal to become a writer. She didn’t just write books; she built bridges. In her books, she talks about the lives of people we often ignore. Her stories are about never giving up and hoping for a better future. Recently, her dream of setting up a writing scholarship for young______________has finally come true. As the founder of the “Next Chapter” program, she now divides her time between helping new writers and working on her own creative writing. It is now my great honor to welcome Maya Reed to the stage. Please join me in giving her warm applause. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 江苏淮安市2026-2027学年度第一学期期初高三调研测试英语试题 英语试题 · 听力精听挖空训练 听力共 20 小题 满分 30 分 分层精听 · 挖空训练 · 答案解析 第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分) 题型说明 听下面5段录音。每段录音后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段录音后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段录音仅读一遍。 时间分配 听完每段录音后，你有时间作答并阅读下一小题。请合理利用间隙时间，避免卡顿。 温馨提示 本部分重点考查对简短对话中关键信息的快速捕捉。 本部分共 5 小题，录音播放两遍。 第一节 第1题及原文 答案：1.A Question 1 1. What will the woman do tomorrow? A. Give a presentation. B. Make some slides. C. Prepare the equipment. 原文 Text 1 M: Andrea, you’re supposed to give your presentation tomorrow. Do you need me to prepare anything before you give it? W: Actually, yes. I’m going to show some slides, so I will need to use the projector. 第一节 第2题及原文 答案：2.C Question 2 2. What does the woman suggest the man do? A. Read the label carefully. B. Use the washing machine. C. Wash the sweater by hand. 原文 Text 2 M: The label on this sweater claims that it is machine-washable, but I’m afraid the dark color runs more easily. Maybe better to handwash it? W: Yeah, just play it safe. 第一节 第3题及原文 答案：3.B Question 3 3. How much should the man pay? A. $25. B. $50. C. $75. 原文 Text 3 M: How much are the tickets for the concert? W: They’re 25 dollars each, but if you buy two, you can get one free. M: Great! I’ll take three then. 第一节 第4题及原文 答案：4.A Question 4 4. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. On a bus. B. In a theater. C. On a plane. 原文 Text 4 W: Excuse me, is this seat taken? M: No, go ahead. Traffic’s crazy, huh? W: Yeah, but at least we’re moving now. 第一节 第5题及原文 答案：5.B Question 5 5. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Moving house. B. Renting an apartment. C. Joining a health club. 原文 Text 5 M: The location is perfect. It’s just the right size, and there’s a health club nearby. W: Yeah. But spending more than 50% of your income on rent is not wise. 第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分) 题型说明 听下面5段录音。每段录音后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段录音前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题都有5秒钟的作答时间。每段录音读两遍。 时间分配 听每段录音前，你有时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题留出作答时间，请提前扫读选项。 温馨提示 长对话与独白信息密度大，建议边听边标记题干关键词。 本部分共 15 小题，录音播放两遍。 第二节 第6、7题及原文 答案：6.B 7.C Questions 6-7 6. What position does Steve apply for? A. A computer programmer. B. A marketing manager. C. A content editor. 7. What impressed Steve about the company? A. Its podcast project. B. Its data analysis team. C. Its social media campaign. 原文 Text 6 W: Steve, I see your degree is in computer science. What interests you about this marketing manager position? M: I’d like to try something new. I’ve followed your company for a while. Your recent campaign on social media really caught my attention — it was creative and data-driven. I’d love to bring that same energy to your team. W: Great. We’re also starting a podcast next month. M: Oh, that sounds interesting! 第二节 第8-10题及原文 答案：8.A 9.A 10.B Questions 8-10 8. What does the man invite the woman to do? A. Watch a sports event. B. Tour around the city. C. See a robot show. 9. Where will the woman meet Leo? A. At a technology park. B. At an ocean port. C. At a university lab. 10. What is the woman’s attitude toward Leo? A. Worried. B. Appreciative. C. Doubtful. 原文 Text 7 M: Hey Sarah, I’ve got two spare tickets for the national tennis finals this weekend in the city. Care to join me? W: Oh, that sounds exciting, but I can’t make it this weekend. I’m tied up. M: That’s a shame. What are you busy with? W: I have to go to the Science and Technology Park. My friend Leo is presenting his new robot there. It’s a machine that can help clean up plastic waste in the ocean. That’s a huge project. M: Wow, does he really think he can handle such a big project? W: Absolutely . He’s very determined and has a clear goal. He won’t stop until he makes it happen. 第二节 第11-13题及原文 答案：11.B 12.C 13.B Questions 11-13 11. What did the man originally think of Stonehenge? A. It was a burial ground. B. It was an observatory site. C. It was a medical center. 12. What confuses the man most regarding Stonehenge? A. Where the rocks came from. B. Whether it was man-made or not. C. How the stones were transported. 13. What does the woman say about ancient people? A. They relied on tools made of stone. B. They deserve more recognition for their skills. C. They were less intelligent than modern humans. 原文 Text 8 W: Have you seen the latest documentary on Stonehenge? It might have served as an ancient burial site . M: That’s new to me. I thought it was designed to help people observe the passing of the seasons. W: Exactly, but there are multiple interpretations. Some experts link it to political unity, while others believe it was a medical center. M: What puzzles me most is how they managed to carry those large rocks. W: Indeed. Even with modern tools, moving them would still be a challenge. M: So we’re still in the dark about many details. W: Yes, but at least it reminds us that ancient people were far more capable than we usually assume. 第二节 第14-16题及原文 答案：14.A 15.B 16.B Questions 14-16 14. Why have many people lost necessary photography skills according to John? A. They have little outdoor experience. B. They use poor-quality equipment. C. They lack professional training. 15. How did Daniella feel about the photo of the dog? A. Disappointed. B. Satisfied. C. Scared. 16. What was John’s advice on photographing the birds? A. Wait for them long enough. B. Use food to attract them. C. Build a shelter for them. 原文 Text 9 M: Daniella, you spent a day with professional wildlife photographer John Baker. Not many people can take great wildlife photos, can they? W: Yes. John feels we’ve lost necessary photography skills because we spend too much time on screens instead of in nature. M: You and John wanted to photograph frogs? W: Yes. We noticed one by a river, and I readied my camera, but a dog jumped in, chasing a stick, scaring the frog off. Anyway, I wouldn’t have caught that amazing motion shot of the dog if it hadn’t come along just then! M: Did John give you tips about finding wildlife to photograph? W: Yes. To film fast-moving water birds, he suggested preparing a branch and leaving some grain. He’d built a shelter for us to hide in. It wasn’t long before I’d captured them. M: How did you feel at the end of the day? W: Tired! But I took in so much information and could see much more clearly where improvements could be made with my photography. 第二节 第17-20题及原文 答案：17.A 18.B 19.C 20.C Questions 17-20 17. What is the speaker doing? A. Presenting a guest. B. Conducting a class. C. Promoting a book. 18. What was Maya Reed before becoming a writer? A. A publisher. B. A teacher. C. A constructor. 19. What is special about Maya Reed’s books? A. They focus on famous historical events. B. They are based on her own family stories. C. They tell the stories of those overlooked. 20. What is Maya Reed’s recent achievement? A. Opening a new publishing house. B. Winning a national writing award. C. Creating a writing scholarship program. 原文 Text 10 W: Good evening, everyone. It is a true pleasure to introduce a writer whose words have touched readers around the world — Maya Reed. Ms. Reed began her journey not in publishing, but as a teacher in poor areas. It was there, listening to the stories of her students and their families, that she discovered her goal to become a writer. She didn’t just write books; she built bridges. In her books, she talks about the lives of people we often ignore. Her stories are about never giving up and hoping for a better future. Recently, her dream of setting up a writing scholarship for young storytellers has finally come true. As the founder of the “Next Chapter” program, she now divides her time between helping new writers and working on her own creative writing. It is now my great honor to welcome Maya Reed to the stage. Please join me in giving her warm applause. 听力参考答案 Questions 1-5 A C B A B Questions 6-10 B C A A B Questions 11-15 B C B A B Questions 16-20 B A B C C 1392167.2 null 42579.363 null 46105.71 null 50624.66 null 36545.39 null 62457.516 null 130982.93 null 178739.42 null 197706.17 null 262261.03 null 376531.78 $ 江苏淮安市2026-2027学年度第一学期期初高三调研测试英语试题 听力录音稿 第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分) 听下面5段录音。每段录音后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段录音后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段录音仅读一遍。 (Text 1) M: Andrea, you’re supposed to give your presentation tomorrow. Do you need me to prepare anything before you give it? W: Actually, yes. I’m going to show some slides, so I will need to use the projector. (Text 2) M: The label on this sweater claims that it is machine-washable, but I’m afraid the dark color runs more easily. Maybe better to handwash it? W: Yeah, just play it safe. (Text 3) M: How much are the tickets for the concert? W: They’re 25 dollars each, but if you buy two, you can get one free. M: Great! I’ll take three then. (Text 4) W: Excuse me, is this seat taken? M: No, go ahead. Traffic’s crazy, huh? W: Yeah, but at least we’re moving now. (Text 5) M: The location is perfect. It’s just the right size, and there’s a health club nearby. W: Yeah. But spending more than 50% of your income on rent is not wise. 第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分) 听下面5段录音。每段录音后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段录音前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题都有5秒钟的作答时间。每段录音读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。(Text 6) W: Steve, I see your degree is in computer science. What interests you about this marketing manager position? M: I’d like to try something new. I’ve followed your company for a while. Your recent campaign on social media really caught my attention — it was creative and data-driven. I’d love to bring that same energy to your team. W: Great. We’re also starting a podcast next month. M: Oh, that sounds interesting! 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。(Text 7) M: Hey Sarah, I’ve got two spare tickets for the national tennis finals this weekend in the city. Care to join me? W: Oh, that sounds exciting, but I can’t make it this weekend. I’m tied up. M: That’s a shame. What are you busy with? W: I have to go to the Science and Technology Park. My friend Leo is presenting his new robot there. It’s a machine that can help clean up plastic waste in the ocean. That’s a huge project. M: Wow, does he really think he can handle such a big project? W: Absolutely. He’s very determined and has a clear goal. He won’t stop until he makes it happen. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。(Text 8) W: Have you seen the latest documentary on Stonehenge? It might have served as an ancient burial site. M: That’s new to me. I thought it was designed to help people observe the passing of the seasons. W: Exactly, but there are multiple interpretations. Some experts link it to political unity, while others believe it was a medical center. M: What puzzles me most is how they managed to carry those large rocks. W: Indeed. Even with modern tools, moving them would still be a challenge. M: So we’re still in the dark about many details. W: Yes, but at least it reminds us that ancient people were far more capable than we usually assume. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。(Text 9) M: Daniella, you spent a day with professional wildlife photographer John Baker. Not many people can take great wildlife photos, can they? W: Yes. John feels we’ve lost necessary photography skills because we spend too much time on screens instead of in nature. M: You and John wanted to photograph frogs? W: Yes. We noticed one by a river, and I readied my camera, but a dog jumped in, chasing a stick, scaring the frog off. Anyway, I wouldn’t have caught that amazing motion shot of the dog if it hadn’t come along just then! M: Did John give you tips about finding wildlife to photograph? W: Yes. To film fast-moving water birds, he suggested preparing a branch and leaving some grain. He’d built a shelter for us to hide in. It wasn’t long before I’d captured them. M: How did you feel at the end of the day? W: Tired! But I took in so much information and could see much more clearly where improvements could be made with my photography. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。(Text 10) W: Good evening, everyone. It is a true pleasure to introduce a writer whose words have touched readers around the world — Maya Reed. Ms. Reed began her journey not in publishing, but as a teacher in poor areas. It was there, listening to the stories of her students and their families, that she discovered her goal to become a writer. She didn’t just write books; she built bridges. In her books, she talks about the lives of people we often ignore. Her stories are about never giving up and hoping for a better future. Recently, her dream of setting up a writing scholarship for young storytellers has finally come true. As the founder of the “Next Chapter” program, she now divides her time between helping new writers and working on her own creative writing. It is now my great honor to welcome Maya Reed to the stage. Please join me in giving her warm applause. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $这是高三英语模拟试题听力部分，该部分分为第一第二两节。注意回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。现在是听力试音时间。Hello, international friends club, can I help you? Oh. hello. I read about your club in the paper today, and I thought i'd phone to find out a bit more. Yes, certainly. Well, we're a sort of social club for people from different countries. It's quite a new club. We have about fifty members at the moment, but we're growing all the time. That sounds interesting. 试音到此结束，听力考试正式开始。请看听力部分第一节，第一节听下面五段录音，每段录音后有一个小题，从题中所给的ABC3个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段录音后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段录音播放两遍。现在你。有5秒钟的时间阅读第一小题的有关内容。听下面的录音，回答第一小题。Andrea, you're supposed to give your presentation tomorrow. Do you need me to prepare anything before you give IT. actually, yes, i'm going to show some slides, so I will need to use the projector. Andrea, you're supposed to give your presentation tomorrow. Do you need me to prepare anything before you give IT? Actually, yes, i'm going to show some slides, so I will need to use the projector. 听下面的录音，回答第二小题。The label on this sweater claims that IT is machine washable, but i'm afraid the dark color runs more easily, maybe Better than . hand wash IT. Yeah, just play IT safe. The label on this sweater claims that IT is machine washable, but i'm afraid the dark color runs more easily, maybe Better than . hand wash IT. Yeah, just play IT safe. 听下面的录音，回答第三小题。How much are the tickets for the concert? There are twenty five dollars each. But if you buy two, you can get one free. great. I'll take three. Then how much are the tickets for the concert? There are twenty five dollars each, but if you buy two, you can get one free. Great, i'll take three, then. 听下面的录音，回答第四小题。Excuse me, is this seat taken? No, go ahead. Traffics crazy. huh? Yeah, but at least we're moving now. Excuse me, is this seat taken? No, go ahead. Traffics crazy, huh? yeah. But at least we're moving now. 听下面的录音，回答第五小题。The location is perfect, it's just the right size, and there's a health club nearby. Yeah, but spending more than fifty percent of your income on rent is not wise. The location is perfect, it's just the right size, and there's a health club nearby. Yeah, but spending more than fifty percent of your income on rent is not wise. 第一节到此结束，第二节听下面5段录音。每段录音后有几个小题，从题中所给的ABC3个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段录音前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，每小题都有5秒钟的作答时间，每段录音播放两遍。听下面的录音，回答第六和第七小题。现在你有10秒钟的时间阅读这。两个小题。Steve, I see your degree is in computer science. What interests you about this marketing manager position? I'd like to try something new. I've followed your company for a while. Your recent campaign on social media really caught my attention. IT was creative and data driven. I'd love to bring that same energy . to your team. great. We're also starting a podcast . next month. Oh, that sounds interesting. Steve. I see your degree is in computer science. What interests you about this marketing manager position? I'd like to try something new. I've followed your company for a while. Your recent campaign on social media really caught my attention. IT was creative and data driven. I'd love to bring that same energy . to your team. great. We're also starting a podcast . next month. Oh, that sounds interesting. 听下面的录音，回答第八至第十小题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。Hey, Sarah, i've got two spare tickets for the national tennis finals this weekend in the city. Here, here to join me. Oh, that sounds exciting, but I can't make IT this weekend. I'm tied up. That's a shame. What are you busy with? I have to go to the science technology park. My friend leo is presenting his new robot there. It's a machine that can help clean up plastic waste in the ocean. That's a huge project. wow. Does he really think he can handle such a big project? absolutely. Is very determined and has a clear goal. He won't stop until he makes that happen. Hey, Sarah, i've got two spare tickets for the national tennis finals this weekend in the city here . to join me. Oh, that sounds exciting, but I can't make IT this weekend. I'm tied up. That's a shame. What are you busy with? I have to go to the science and technology park. My friend leo is presenting his new robot. There is a machine that can help clean up plastic waste in the ocean. That's a huge project. wow. Does he really think he can handle such a big project? absolutely. He's very determined and has a clear goal. He won't stop until he makes IT happen. 听下面的录音，回答第十一至第十三小题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。Have you seen the latest documentation on stone and IT might have served as an ancient burial site . that's new to me? I thought I was designed to help people observe the passing of the seasons exactly. But there are multiple interpretations. Some experts link IT to political unity, while others believe IT was a medical center. What puzzles mean most is how they managed to Carry those large rocks. Indeed, even with modern tools, moving them would still be a chAllenge. So we're still in the dark about many details. yes, but at least IT reminds us that ancient people were far more capable than we usually assume. Have you seen the latest documentation on stone hand IT might have served as an ancient burial site? That's new to me. I thought I was designed to help people observe the passing of the seasons exactly. but there are multiple interpretations. Some experts link IT to political unity, while others believe IT was a medical center. What puzzles mean most is how they managed to Carry those large rock. Indeed, even with modern tools, moving them would still be a chAllenge. So we're still in the dark about many details. yes, but at least IT reminds us that ancient people were far more capable than we usually assume. 听下面的录音，回答第十四至第十六小题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。Daniela, you spend a day with professional wildlife photographer john Baker. Not many people can take great wildlife photos, can they? Yes, john feels we've last necessary photography skills because we spent too much time, months, screens instead of in nature. U. N, john wanted to photograph frogs. Yes, we noticed one by our river, and I read my camera, but a dog jumped in chasing a stick, scaring the frog off. Anyway, I wouldn't have caught that amazing motion shot of the dog if I hadn't come along just then. Did john give you tips about finding wildlife . to photograph? Yes, to film fast moving water birds, he suggested preparing a branch and leaving some grain head. Built a shelter for us to hide in IT wasn't long before ID . captured them. How did you feel at the . end of the day, tired, but I took in so much information and could see much more clearly where improvements could be made with my photography. Daniela, you spend a day with professional wildlife photographer john Baker. Not many people can take great wildlife photos, can they? Yes, john feels we've lost necessary photography skills because we spent too much time, months, screens instead of in nature. You and john wanted to photograph frogs. Yes, we noticed one by our river, and I read my camera, but a dog jumped in chasing a stick, scaring the frog off. Anyway, I wouldn't have caught that amazing motion shot of the dog if I hadn't come along just then. Did john give you tips about finding wildlife . to photograph? Yes, to film fast moving water birds? He suggested preparing a branch and leaving some grain. He'd built a shelter for us to hide in IT wasn't long before ID . captured them. How did you feel at the . end of the day, tired? But I took in so much information and could see much more clearly where improvements could be made with my photography. 听下面的录音，回答第十七至第二十小题。现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。Good evening, everyone. This is a true pleasure to introduce a writer whose words have touch readers around the world. My, I read, misread, began her journey, not in publishing, but as a teacher in poor areas. IT was there listening to the stories of her students and their families that SHE discovered her goal to become a writer. SHE didn't just write books. SHE built bridges in her books. SHE talks about the lives of people we often ignore. Our stories are about never giving up and hoping for a Better future. Recently, her dream of setting up a writing scholarship for Young storytellers has finally come true. As the founder of the next chapter program, SHE now divides her time between helping new writers and working on her own creative writing. IT is now my great honor to welcome mr. Read to this stage, please join me in giving her warm applause. Good evening, everyone. This is a true pleasure to introduce a writer whose words have touched readers around the world. My, I read, misread, began her journey, not in publishing, but as a teacher in poor areas. IT was there listening to the stories of her students and their families that SHE discovered her goal to become a writer. SHE didn't just write books. SHE built bridges in her books. SHE talks about the lives of people we often ignore. Her stories are about never giving up and hoping for a Better future. Recently, her dream of setting up a writing scholarship for Young storytellers has finally come true. As the founder of the next chapter program, SHE now divides her time between helping new writers and working on her own creative writing. IT is now my great honor to welcome mr. Read to the stage. Please join me in giving her warm applause. 第二节到此结束，现在你有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。听力部分到此结束。