Section ANews report 1United Airlines has apologized for mistakenly shipping an American familys pet dog in the wrong direction to Japan. The dog owners beloved 10-year-old dog named Buddy, took an unexpected 16-hour flight to Tokyo following a mix-up by the airline. The dog owners family are currently in the process of moving. They were meant to be reunited with the pet in their new home city in Texas. But, when they arrived at the United Airlines cargo facility in the southern US state, they found a strangers dog waiting in Buddys place. Both of the dogs had been sent to the wrong destinations on connecting flights from Denver, with Buddy mistakenly being sent to Japan instead. Buddy was given a physical check-up when he arrived at Tokyos International Airport. The dog was then sent back to the US on a private chartered jet. “Im so glad hes alive and coming home soon,” said the relieved dog owner. “An error occurred during the connections in Denver. We have notified our customers that their pets arrived safely. We will arrange to return the pens to them as soon as possible,” a spokesperson of United Airlines said.Question 1 to 2 are based on the passage you have just heard.Q1: What did Joes parents decide to do?Q2: What will the restaurant Number 4 do?New report 2Officials at Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Arizona, are celebrating the birth of a baby elephant. Zoo officials say the baby was born on Monday. It is a female, and she weighs nearly 130 kilograms. Q3: Samba, her mother is a 30-year-old African elephant. The pregnancy lasted 22 months. Officials describe the baby elephant as healthy, standing and nursing. The baby hasnt been given a name yet. Samba has given birth before. Zoo officials said during this pregnancy, she was closely monitored through physical exams and blood tests. Doctor Sue Tagalsky is the zoos director of the zoological operations. Q4: She said the elephants birth went smoothly and, that there were no complications. The new baby expands the zoos elephant herd to six. That includes the babys parents, a sister, a brother, and an adult female.Question 3 to 4 are based on the passage you have just heard.Q3: What do we learn about the mother elephant Samba?Q4: What does the report say about the birth of the new baby elephant?New report 3:Three years ago, a couple was enjoying a meal at a beach restaurant. The restaurant was built on a wooden structure above the sea water. During the meal, the mans wedding ring slipped off his finger. It fell through the wooden floorboards apparently lost forever.Recently, the restaurant manager Ron Krivoy decided to replace the wooden deck, and he found an old gold coin, some $100 bills and a silver wedding ring while replacing the deck. The restaurants waitress, Sasha F Mecca posted a picture of the ring on Facebook. The post was shared about 5,000 times. 3 days later, the happy wife called to claim the ring. She even tested pictures of her and her husband eating there in 2017 as proof. The restaurant mailed the ring back to the happy couple. Meanwhile, Krivoy discovered that the gold coin was very rare. It was from 1855 and worth as much as $2,000.Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report, you have just heard.Q5:What do we learn about the restaurant?Q6: What did the restaurant manager decide to do recently?Q7: What did the waitress do about the recovered ring?Section BLong conversation 1W: I cant believe that duck hunting is still legal in so many parts of the world 8. The scientific evidence from countries like Australia, Canada, and the USA clearly indicates a decline in the birds numbers.M: But can anyone be sure if the decline is really caused by the hunting or by climate change 9?W: Its caused by both in fact 9. We see more droughts in countries like Australia. Ducks are birds that feed and breed in areas where there is a lot of water, but their habitats have been shrinking in recent decades because of the droughts.M: And I guess with fewer places to inhabit, they concentrate in greater numbers in few areas, which surely makes them easier targets for the hunters.W: It does. My grandfather was a duck hunter. He told me hunting ducks and geese began in the 19th century. They were easily found and plentifully available food source in farming areas, especially for poor immigrants.M: What do they use for hunting during that period?W: They use new types of guns, and birds could easily be shot down in flight, and in such great numbers that commercial hunting of ducks and geese became an industry. Yet, theres no commercial farming of these birds nowadays. Their meat is hardly eaten in western countries 10.M: No, duck hunting seemingly exists as the continuation of a tradition.W: Well, ducks have never been popular with farmers like my grandfather anyway because they sometimes destroy crops. In fact, farmers used to poison them in large numbers 11.M: That somehow doesn