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SectionA,lband1c
Conversation1
Emma:Hi,Yarning.Whatareyoudoing?
Yarning:Hi,Emma.Tmstartingtotestonanimalsandplants.
Emma:Soundsfun.Lefstakeittogether.
Yarning:O.Firstquestion.Whafsthelargestanimalintheworld?
Emma:Itsthebluewhale,right?
Yarning:Right.Itsalsotheheaviestanimalonearth.Nextquestion.
Whichanimalrunsthefastest?
Emma:Ohwait!Ijustreadaboutit.Thecheetahrunsthefastest.
Yarning:Rightagain!AndIthinkitsthemostbeautifulanimalinthe
world.
Emma:Icompletelyagreewithyou.
Conversation2
Yarning:Nowlefsanswerthequestionsaboutplants.Whatistheoldest
plantintheworld?
Emma:Hmm,Imnotsure.Doyouhaveanyidea?
Yarning:Well,Ithinkmossisoneoftheoldestplants.Itappeared
oneartharound470millionyearsago...Oh,lookhere.Imcorrect!
Emma:Interesting!Letsgoon!
Yarning:Whichkindoftreeisthetallestintheworld?
Emma:Theredwoodtree,right?
Yarning:Yes!IhopeIcanseesomesomeday.
SectionA,2aand2d
Ella:Oh,whafsthat,ChenJie?Itssobeautiful!
ChenJie:Thanks.Itsafoldingfan.Iboughtitlastyear.
Ella:Oh!Ithasapaintingofbambooonit.
ChenJie:Yeah.BambooisoneofthemostpopularsubjectsinChinese
paintings.ItsasymbolofgoodnessinChineseculture.
Ella:Ididntknowthatbefore.So,wheredidyougetthatfan?
ChenJie:AttheBambooSeainSichuan,thelargestandoldestbamboo
forestinChina.IlearntlotsofinterestingthingswhenIwas
there.
Ella:Really?Likewhat?
ChenJie:Well,bambooisoneofthefastest-growingplants.Some
bamboocangrowalmostonemetreinoneday.Also,itsoneof