广东省高考英语听说考试真题2.docx

Computer-based English Listening and Speaking Test of Guangdong Version2021 年广东省高考英语听说考试真题 A PART A Reading Aloud 〔仿照朗读 〕In this part, you are required to watch a video clip and read after the speaker in the video.In the heart of London sits one of Brita in ’msost recognisable buildings. Yet its story is one of the least understood. But what is now the site of a splendid palace was once open countryside. As royal residences go, Buckingham Palace is something of a newcomer. The state rooms are less than 200 years old. Yet its history is much older and more dramatic than you might think. Its rooms are filled with objectsthat are clues to the character of kings and queens past. And the art and architecture combine to make a statement about Britain ’ s placteheinworld. 〔101 words〕现在你有一分钟的预备时间；Now you have ONE minute to practise reading.现在请对比原文，再听一遍录音；Now listen to the speaker once again. And try to read after the speaker.现在开头录音；Now read as the speaker in the video.2021 年广东省高考英语听说考试真题 BIn 1939, on the eve of the Second World War, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to the American President.The letter was about an application of Einstein ’ s famous equation, E equals MC squared and his fear thatthe Nazis c ould use it to build an atomic bomb. E equals MC squared is the symbol of Einstein ’ s g It ’ s an equation that sums up one of the most powerful truths about the universe. It combines two ideas,which until Einstein came along, no one had ever dreamed could be connected in such a powerful way. The idea of mass, and the idea of energy. 〔103 words〕2021 年广东省高考英语听说考试真题 CIsaac Newton has always been a hero of mine, and probably every physicist you ’ lel ver meet. He wasn ’ t an easy character. He arrived inCambridge in 1661 after a difficult childhood. His father had died before he was born and his mother had abandoned him at the age of three. But the young Newton showed his genius at an early age. He wondered what light might be made of and wanted to know how visionworked, and he was prepared to try anything to find out. One night in his darkened laboratory, he decided to experiment on his own eye. 〔100 words〕2021 年广东省高考英语听说考试真题 DThe most ambitious map in history is taking shape before our eyes. And scientists are heading forthe edge. It may be the strangest map you ’ ll ever see. And it ’ s bigger than you can believe. It of the entire universe. They ’uirledinegvepnicbtures of the invisible. This is a map of everything weknow. And it ’ s getting bigger every day. The universe is so big, we may never find the edge. Mapping the universe is a job for pioneers. Nick wants to put our entire galaxy on the map. Hes on a single-handed mission, to photograph the Milky Way. 〔102 words〕2021 年广东省高考英语听说考试真题 EIllustrated books set out to provide a fuller reading experience. What a picture adds to a story, and what the words leave out, is key. But how exactly does that relationship work. Although there wereillustrated books for adults, by far the majority were for children. One stands out above all others –Alice in Wonderland. Words and pictures created a handshake on the page far greater than the sum of the parts. And while the audience is now mostly young children, the combination of artist and writer is alive and well. Thebest illustrated books form an inseparable, timeless bond that endure long after our childhoods. 〔106 words〕2021 年广东省高考英语听说考试真题 FEver since I can remember, I ’ ve been drawn to wild places. I guess it ’ s really how my interest in started. To me, bears, more than any other creature, represent wilderness. And more than that — wildnessitself. Brown bears once roamed across Europe and North America but today they ’ re found in just a few small pockets of really wild land. Alaska is one of the bears ’ last strongholds. In most places, bears keep ahealthy distance from each other but these bears have somehow learned to live with one another. Left alone, it has become a city of bears. 〔99 words〕2021 年广东省高考英语听说考试真题 G2021 年广东省高考英语听说考试真题 A PART A Reading Aloud 〔仿照朗读 〕In this part, you are required to watch a video clip and read after the speaker in the video.Natural medicines, made from flowers, seeds, roots and leaves. The Chinese were the first to discover the power of plants, making medicine for 4000 years. Focus on prevention rather than cure. Popular today in the east and the west. Healthy for mind, body and soul. Past and present, tribal people always made the most of nature. Explorers and botanists made them available to the rest of the world. Western and traditional medicine unite, returning to more natural cures. Copy their chemicals or use them direct. When they fail, we go back to nature for the next magic cure. 〔98 words〕现在你有一分钟的预备时间；Now you have ONE minute to practise reading.现在请对比原文，再听一遍录音；Now listen to the speaker once again. And。