2015年广东省高考英语听说考试真题APART A Readi ng AloudIn this part, you are required to watch a video clip and read after the speaker in the video.Today, Mars is a froze n world. The average temperature here is lower tha n at the Earth's South Pole. But long ago, when water may have flowed here, it must have bee n warmer. We don S k now why Mars turned so cold, but perhaps it could be made to cha nge once aga in. Could future gen eratio ns somehow tran sform Mars, i nto an Earth-like world where people could live What would life be like on Mars Perhaps we could build farms and cities. Or perhaps we will leave Mars as we found it. Those decisi ons will be made by our desce ndan ts.现在你有一分钟的准备时间。

Now you have ONE minute to practise read ing.现在请对照原文，再听一遍录音。

Now listen to the speaker once again. And try to read after the speaker.现在开始录音。

Now read as the speaker in the video.（解析：视频总长58秒；字数：96 words；语速：99 words per minute;语音：美音；题材：探索类、科技类；具体内容：探索火星）Part B Role PlayIn this part, you are required to act as a role and complete three com muni cative tasks: listen to a speaker, ask the speaker three questions and then answer five questions. Now please listen to the speaker.下面请用英语提出三个问题。

每个问题有20秒的准备时间。

当你听见滴”声时，开始提冋。

Now please ask the speaker three questi ons. Y）u have twenty sec onds to prepare the questi on. When you hear a beep, begi n to ask the questi on.三问1. 你做过这个话题的研究吗Q: Have you ever done any research on this topicA: Yes. I have been reading some books and articles looking for the academic support for this topic. At the same time, I 've also done some surveys ask ing people for their own ways of deali ng with stress.2. 人们一般做些什么来减少压力呢Q: What do people usually do to reduce stressA: Accord ing to my research, people prefer to relax on weeke nds, do someth ing fun, forget about the problems and worries for a mome nt to refresh their min ds. Actually, the simplest way is to think positively. What surprises me is that stress can give us positive en ergy if we deal with it wisely.3. 为什么压力可以是正能量的Q: Why can stress become positive en ergyA: That 'because stress makes you take acti on. Take myself for example, I am now un der great pressure because of exams. So I n eed to work extremely hard to pass. If the exam week were not approaching, I would not make effort to learn what needs to be learned.下面请用英语回答五个问题。

每小题有10秒的准备时间。

当你听见滴”声时, 开始回答。

Now please get ready to answer five questions. Y ou are allowed ten seconds to prepare the an swer. Whe n you hear a beep, begi n to an swer the questi on.W: Hi, Tom You look tired. What's goi ng onM: It S the exam week and I have bee n stay ing up all ni ght study in g. I'm worn out and I'm very worried.W: Take it easy. You will definitely pass.M: It 'shard to say. You know I haven'been keeping up with my study for a while and there is so much material to be reviewed.W: Looks like you 're having a tough week.M: You bet. I have one more report that its due this Friday. Isn S it in terest ing It 'sa五答1. Q: Why does Tom look tiredA: Because it 'sthe exam week and he has been staying up all night studying.2. Q: How many pages should Tom write for the reportA: Ten pages.3. Q: What are Tom S surveys about A: It 'about how to deal with stress.4. Q: What is the simplest way to reduce stressNow please get ready. Whe n you hear a beep, beg in to retell it.A: It is to think positively.5. Q: How does Tom prove that stress can give positive en ergyA: If the exam week were not approach ing, he would not make an effort to learnwhat n eeds to be lear ned.PART C Retelli ngIn this part, you are required to liste n to a mono logue and the n retell it based onwhat you have heard.A Night That cha nged LifeTom and his band made their living by playing music on the street, travelling fromtow n to tow n. The band was not able to make much mon ey, so some wan ted to giveup. However, Tom insisted that they should continue their performances for those peoplewho enjoyed their music. The whole band was persuaded, and they decided to perform attheir best. But the win ter came with strong wind and heavy snow. One cold ni ght, veryfew people came as they expected, but they were so happy that some people did enjoythe show. When everybody left, a boy came and gave them a note with a bus in ess card,saying, A man left this for you.” The band was surprised to see the note, because nobody had ever left any no tes for their performa nee before. They immediately read it, Youhave performed beautifully tonight. Thanks a lot! Would you please come to my officetomorrow morning ” The note was from a manager of a famous music company. Their lifewas cha nged from that ni ght on.现在开始复述。