1. (2024高一下·盐城期末)  听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

Hi, Anna. Thanks for staying after class.<br />It's no problem, Mr. Band. Why do you want to see me?<br />Well, I want to tell you about a cooking conference that is coming up in November.<br />A cooking conference? But, Mr. Band, you're an English teacher.<br />Well, of course, but I've noticed in your class journal that you often write about the<br />other things you and your family cook at home. Is it true that you're interested in cooking?<br />Sure. I love to cook.<br />So, would you be interested in attending the conference?<br />Maybe, but I have no idea what a cooking conference would be like.<br />Well, this is a young people's cooking conference. You'll listen to speeches by some famous chefs.<br />Take lessons and meet other people interested in cooking.<br />That sounds great. How do I sign up?<br />You can access their website. I'll write the link for you.<br />Thanks, Mr. Band.<br />Hi, Anna. Thanks for staying after class.<br />It's no problem, Mr. Band. Why do you want to see me?<br />Well, I want to tell you about a cooking conference that is coming up in November.<br />A cooking conference? But, Mr. Band, you're an English teacher.<br />Well, of course, but I've noticed in your class journal that you often write about the things<br />you and your family cook at home. Is it true that you're interested in cooking?<br />Sure. I love to cook.<br />So, would you be interested in attending the conference?<br />Maybe, but I have no idea what a cooking conference would be like.<br />Well, this is a young people's cooking conference.<br />You'll listen to speeches by some famous chefs.<br />Take lessons and meet other people interested in cooking.<br />That sounds great. How do I sign up?<br />You can access their website. I'll write the link for you.<br />Thanks, Mr. Band.

1. （1） Why does Mr. Band want to talk to Anna after class?

   A . To discuss her class journal. B . To tell her about a conference. C . To ask about her cooking experience.
3. （2） What is Anna's reaction to Mr. Band's words at first?

   A . Surprise. B . Disinterest. C . Excitement.
5. （3） What does Anna say about the cooking conference?

   A . She knows nothing about it. B . She has signed up for it online. C . She will attend it with her family.
7. （4） What will Anna do at the cooking conference?

   A . Make a speech. B . Learn cooking skills. C . Compete with other people.