2018年江苏省初中英语听力口语自动化考试纲要第一部分朗读短文1.HalloweenisonOctober31.Peoplecelebrateitinmanyways.ChildrenwearspecialcostumesandmasksonHalloween.Manychildrenplayagamecalled'trickortreat'.Theyknockontheirneighbours'doorsandshout'trickortreat'.Theirneighboursusuallygivethemsomecandyasa'treat'.Ifthechildrendonotgetanycandy,theycanplayatrickontheirneighbours.Somepeoplealsomakelanternsoutofbigorangepumpkins.Theycutouttheeyes,thenoseandthesharpteeth.Theyputcandlesinthemsothelightshinesthroughtheeyes,thenoseandtheteeth.2Myidealschoolstartsat8a.m.andfinishesat3p.m.Ilovesportsandcomputers,sowehavePEandcomputerlessonseveryday.Theclassesarequitesmall.Thereareabout20studentsineachclass.Thereisabigdininghall,Therewecaneatandchatwithourfriends.Thereisaparkononesideofourschoolandashoppingmallontheother.Wehaveabiglibrary.Wealsohaveatenniscourtandaswimmingpool.Therearelotsofclubsandafter-schoolactivities.Everymonth,wegoonaschooltriptoamuseumoratheatre.3MynameisLucy.IaminYear9atWoodlandSchoolnearLondon.Itisamixedschool.Boysandgirlshavelessonstogether.MyfavouritesubjectisFrench.Learningforeignlanguagesisfun.OurschoolhasaReadingWeekeveryyear.Duringtheweek,wecanborrowmorebooksfromtheschoollibrary.Wecanalsobringinbooksandmagazinesfromhome.Ioftenreadmorebooksthanmyclassmates.Neartheendoftheweek,wediscussthebookswithourclassmatesinclass.Timeseemstogofasterwhenwearereadinginterestingbooks.4ZhalongNatureReserveisinNorth-eastChina.Itisoneoftheworld'smostimportantwetlands.Theareaprovidesfoodandcoverforalotofwildlife.Itisaperfectplaceforsomerarebirds.Somepeoplewanttomakethewetlandssmallerinordertohavemorespaceforfarmsandbuildings.Thiswillleadtolessandlessspaceforwildlife.NowtheChinesegovernmenthasmadelawstoprotectZhalong.Wetlandsareimportantbecausetheyprovidefoodandshelterforwildlifeincludingsomeendangeredbirds,andtheyalsohelppreventfloods.Wemustprotectthehomeofplants,fishandbirdsinZhalong.5Hi,mynameisJoanna.Ilivewithmyfamilyinasmalltown.Myparentsareverystrict.TheydisagreeoneverythingIdo.Forexample,whenItalkonthephoneformorethanfiveminutes,theyalwaystellmetostop.IliketalkingonthephonebecauseIamnotallowedtogooutwithfriends.Itismyonlychancetocommunicatewiththem.Italkonthephoneinmysparetime.Thecaller'snumberisshownonthephone,somyparentscanalwaystellwhoiscallingme.Whydotheystillnotletmetalkonthephone?6Ilovereading.Ispendoversevenhoursaweekreadingdifferenttypesofbooks.Onweekdays,Iusuallyreadforabouthalfanhourbeforegoingtobed.Ireadalotattheweekend.Iaminterestedinhistorybooks,butIlikenovelsbest.ThefourgreatclassicalChinesenovelsaremyfavourite.IgetmostofmybooksfromSunshineLibrary-itisjustoppositemyhome.Myfriendsgivemelotsofadviceonbooks.Weoftenmeettogetheranddiscusswhattoread.Readingisalwaysawonderfultime.Goodbooksaregoodfriends.Theyalsoopenupawholenewworldtome.7Today,wearegoingtomakepotatostamps.Potatostampsareveryeasytomake.First,youshouldgetalargepotato.Don’tuseasmallone,asit’llbetoodifficulttohold.Next,washit.Youwanttobesuretogetitreallyclean.Nowcutitinhalfwishaknife.Becareful!Idon’twantanyonetogethurt.Next,youshoulddrawadesignontheendofthepotatowithapen.Thencarefullycutthedesignoutwiththetipofyourknife.Whenyou’redone,poursomepaintontotheplate.Nowputthecutendofyourpotatointothepaint.Finally,putthepotatoontoapieceofpaper.Wasn’tthatfun?8Wearegoingtoholdatalkongoodtablemannersthisafterno...
