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1、Unit7Task1WA:Ican'tstandplaceslikeBeidaihe.M:No,norcanI.WA:Youknow,whereyouhavetosharethebeachwiththousandsofotherpeoplewhoarealltourists.WB:Oh,Idon'tmindthat.M:Oh,Ido.Inevergotoplaceslikethat.Iliketogetrightawayfromallthetourists,gosomewherethat'sreallypeaceful,likeanislandors
2、omething,WA:Yes,sodoI.WB:What'swrongwithsomanypeople?IlikemeetingpeoplewhenI'monholiday.Ilikeplaceswithagoodnightlife,andplentyofmenaround,and...well,youknow,whereyoucanhaveagoodtime...LandownerlandladyrenterlodgerTask2Hello.IsthatOxford40414?Yes,itis.Erm...I'maskingaboutthefla
3、twhichwasadvertisedinthelocalpaper.Ohyes?Wonderifyoucouldtellmehowmuchtherentispermonth,please?It's$220.Isee.Isitfairlynearthecitycenter?Yes,it'sonlyaboutakilometeraway.Isee.Isitquitehandyfortheshops?Yes,withinaminuteortwoonfoot.Good,whataboutagarden?Well,youhavetheuseofthegard
4、en.Isee.Andcentralheatingisthere?Yes,yes.Isee.Erm...howmanyroomsarethere,please?Well,there'soneverylargebed-sittingroom,akitchenandabathroomandasmallhall.Isee.Erm...whichfloorisiton?Onthesecondfloor.Oh,good.Erm...Woulditbepossibleformetovisitittomorrow,sayabout5o'clock?Yes,sure
5、.Oh,good.That'sfine.Couldyoujustgivemeyourname,please?Yes.MynameisMaryJonesandtheaddressis41NorthWallStreet.Erm...41NorthWallStreet.Fine.Thankseversomuch.I'llseeyoutomorrowat5o'clockthen.Yes.Good.Bye-bye.Goodbye.Task3Sincethe1400s,therehadbeenEuropeantradingpostsalongthecoastof
6、Africa.ButEuropeanpowerrarelystretchedveryfarinland.Then,inthe1800s,anumberofEuropeannationsbegantocarvealmostallofAfricaintocolonies.TheseEuropeannationswereBritain,France,Belgium,Germany,ItalyandPortugal.Inthe1880,theFrenchhadimportantsettlementsandmuchpowerinnorthernandweste
7、rnAfrica.BritishinfluencewasalsogrowingalongtheGoldCoastandatthesoutherntipofAfrica.PortuguesecontrolonbothcoastsofsouthernAfricaalsobegantoexpand.By1900,almostallofAfricawasunderEuropeancontrol.OnlyEthiopiaandLiberiawerestillindependentnations.Atfirst,therewaslittletobegainedf
8、rommostoftheAfricancolonies.TheEuropeannationswantedco