注：`为重音符号，/为停顿符号，︶为连读符号，↗为升 调符号，↘为降调符号。 分析： 这是口语能力要求的基础部分，这段96词的短文配有视频
和录音两次带读，考查的重点在于语音语调和流利程度方
面。
参考译文：
现代城市是一种新型的模式，一种人造的模式。它 通过我们设计的东西反映了我们自己的形象，但是对于 设计师来说，这远远不够。人们正探讨着一个个全新的 改良计划。在伦敦的家居展上，梦想着为满足生活的便 利性而设计一些全新概念的人工节省型的家居设备。并 不是这里的每一样东西都是设计经典，但这里的每一样 东西都是为了满足需求、满足欲望、或仅仅是为了满足 早餐桌上的便利而设计的。
回答： He spent his holiday in his hometown.
(2) Please get ready to answer the second question. 提问：（电脑提问，请记录关键词 ） How many sisters does Tom have? 回答： He has 4 sisters.
Why did Tom’s elder brothers and sisters have a tougher life?
回答：___________________________________________ Because they had to help support the family and look after the younger children. ___________________________________________ （10’’） (5) Please get ready to answer the fifth question. 提问：（电脑提问，请记录关键词 ）
现在请准备录音。 Now read as the speaker in the video.
PART A 正在录音：
录像原文： The modern city is a new kind︶of nature, man-made ↗ nature. It reflects ↗ back an image of ourselves / through the things we have designed. But for the designer, the world is not ︶enough. Plans for︶a new, improved version / are always on the drawing board. At the Home Exhibition in London, people come and go, dreaming about new labor-saving devices, new possibilities, new designs for living ↘. `Not everything here / is a design classic, but everything here /has ↗ been designed / to meet a need, fulfill a desire, or simply to raise a cheer / at the breakfast table.
（10’’）
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(3) Please get ready to answer the third question. 提问：（电脑提问，请记录关键词What was Tom’s family tradition? ） 回答： To give everybody a surprise on his or her birthday. （10’’） (4) Please get ready to answer the fourth question. 提问：（电脑提问，请记录关键词 ）
2016年广东高考英语听说考试 A
PART A：Reading Aloud
录像原文：根据音频朗读并标出重音`、停顿/、连读 ︶、 升调↗、降调↘，并注意黑体单词语音。
（一分钟的准备时间）
录像原文： The modern city is a new kind of nature, man-made nature. It reflects back an image of ourselves through the things we have designed. But for the designer, the world is not enough. Plans for a new, improved version are always on the drawing board. At the Home Exhibition in London, people come and go, dreaming about new labor-saving devices, new possibilities, new designs for living. Not everything here is a design classic, but everything here has been designed to meet a need, fulfill a desire, or simply to raise a cheer at the breakfast table.（62’’） （请在横线上记录生 词）
(2) Please get ready to ask the second question in English. 中文呈现：最艰难的部分是什么？ 提问：What is the hardest/most difficult part? （10’’）
回答：（电脑回答，请记录关键词） I think it was that we didn’t have enough money to make sure that everybody ate well and dressed well. My elder brothers and sisters had a little tougher life than we did, because they had to work a lot to help with the family income.
(3) Please get ready to ask the third question in English. 中文呈现：年幼的孩子比年长的孩子更幸运吗？
Are younger children luckier /more fortunate than elder ones? 提问： （10’’）
M: You are right, staying with family and relatives is always quite comfortable, especially when you have a big family. W: Oh, so you’ve grown up in a big family? How many brothers and sisters do you have? M: I have 3 brothers and 4 sisters.
PART B：Role Play
PART B 播放录像：
1. Please get ready to ask three questions in English according to the following Chinese tips． (1) Please get ready to ask the first question in English. 中文呈现：在大家庭中成长是怎样的？ 提问： What is growing up in a big family like? （10’’） 回答：（电脑回答，请记录关键词） I love having such a big family. There are many sweet memories about those years growing up with my brothers and sisters. We played games together, and went to school together. And it was our family tradition to give everybody a surprise on his or her birthday. But at times it could be a little crowded as we all live together in a small house when we were young.
What is the great help for younger children in a big family?
回答： They ___________________________________________ have more people to look up to and tell them right from wrong. ___________________________________________ （10’’）
（下面你将对照原文再听一遍录音）
录像原文： The modern city is a new kind of nature, man-made nature. It reflects back an image of ourselves through the things we have designed. But for the designer, the world is not enough. Plans for a new, improved version are always on the drawing board. At the Home Exhibition in London, people come and go, dreaming about new labor-saving devices, new possibilities, new designs for living. Not everything here is a design classic, but everything here has been designed to meet a need, fulfill a desire, or simply to raise a cheer at the breakfast table.（62’’） （请在横线上记录生 词）