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| Activity 1 | Script |
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Listen to the following text, then answer the questions in English.
Question 1
Explain why the speaker thinks it is convenient to live in the city.
Question 2
How does the speaker compare urban life and rural life in his speech?
Question 3
According to the speaker, what is important for people.
| Activity 2 | Script |
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Listen to the conversation between a brother and a sister, then answer the questions in English.
Question 1
Explain why Xiaoyue’s parents initially want to send her to study in Beijing.
Question 2
Explain why Xiaoyue’s mother is so determined to send her only daughter away to study in Beijing.
Question 3
Explain why Xiaoyue is happy about her parents’ decision.