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FunBack-to-SchoolSuppliestoHelpYourKidsThroughThisAtypical(非典型的)SchoolYear
Thisyear,yourhack-to-schoolshoppinglistmayhaveafewchanges.Here’swhatyoumightwanttodotohelpstarttheschoolyearoutrightandsafely.
Headphones
Makevirtualclasseseasiertohearwithanicesetofheadphones.Forolderkids,Beatsheadphonesareworthspendingsomuchmoney.Tobuy:
$159;
amazon,com.
Foryoungerkids,considergaming-friendlyheadphonesliketheBlueFiregamingheadset,whichcantakethemthroughroundsofFortniteorAnimalCrossingwiththeirfriendsafterclass,too.Tobuy:
$26;
amazon,com.Fortrulyyoungchildren,youmightalsoconsiderwirelessheadphonesliketheLilGadgets.Buy:
$50;
Lunchboxes
Whentheydogobacktoschool,itmightbesafertouselunchboxesthatareeasytocleandaily.PlanetBoxhasstainlesssteelkitssoyoucanthrowitintothedishwasherdailytokeepclean.Tobuy:
From$30;
planetbox.com.
LLBean’sYumboxBentoBoxesalsoeasilycleanupinthedishwasher.Tobuy:
$28;
llbean.com.
Lapdesks
Ifyourkidsdon’tlikesittingatastandarddesk,anicelapdeskcanturnanycomfortablespotintoaworkspace.PBTeenletskidsrepresenttheirfavoriteHogwartsHousefromHarryPotterandstash(存放)alltheiressentialsinthetray.Tobuy:
$99;
pbteen.com.
1.WhoaresuitabletouseBeatsheadphones?
A.Olderkids.B.Youngerkids.
C.Teachers.D.Youngparents.
2.What’stheadvantageofPlanetBox?
A.Itisconvenienttocarry.B.Itiseasytoclean.
C.Itismadeofiron.D.Itismuchcheaper.
3.Howmuchshouldyoupayifyoubuyalapdesk?
A.$30.B.$28.
C.$50.D.$99.
LynnColwellisamixed-mediaartistinRedmond,Washington.Ingradeschool,ateachertoldherthatshehadnoartistictalentandLynnbelievedher.However,in2015whensheretired,shehopedtohaveanewinterestandbegantotakeayear-longonlinepaintingclass.
“Itblewmeaway,”shesays.Shestartedpaintingstrikingportraitsofwomen’sfaces,combinedwithshortmessagesofhopealmosteveryday.Infiveyears,she’scompletedabout1,000paintings.
Lynngivesherpaintingsaway.Shestartedwithfriends,butthatonlywentsofar.ThenshereadaboutamovementcalledArtAbandonment,whichencouragesartiststoleavetheirartinpublicplacesforanyonetopickup.ThatgavehertheideaofputtingherworkintothehandsofstrangersthroughFacebook.
Nearlyeveryday,LynnpostsapaintingonherFacebookpage.Thefirstpersonwhorespondssayingthey'
reinterestedinithas24hourstomakeadonationof$25ormoretotheirfavoritenonprofitoranindividualinneed.Thenthepaintingistheirs.Lynndoesn’taskforproof(证明).Shetrusts(相信)thatthepeoplewhowantherpaintingsshareherideas.
Fiveyearslater,she’sstillamazedattheresults.Herpaintingshaveraisedmorethan$57,000fornonprofitssuchasanimalrescuecenters,homelesssheltersaswellasforpeoplewhohavelosttheirjobs.SometimesLynnhearsthatapaintinghelpedsomeoneatthemomenttheyneededitmost.“Thatgivesmechills,”shesays.
TobeapartofLynnColwell’sart-for-a-causeeffort,sendherafriendrequestatThenkeepaneyeoutforapaintingthatspeakstoyou.Lynnpersonallyapproveseachrequest,sosheasksforyourpatience.Also,shespendsmostofhertimeinherartstudio一there’spaintingtobedone.“Iwakeupeverydayandcan’twaittogetstarted,”shesays.
4.WhydidLynntakeanonlinepaintingclass?
A.Herteacheroncepraisedher.B.Shedesiredtochangeherlife.
C.Sheneededanotherhobby.D.Thiskindofclasschargedlittle.
5.What’sthepurposeofArtAbandonment?
A.Toencourageartiststodonate.
B.Tomakethepubliclovepaintings.
C.Totellstrangerstobekindtoothers.
D.Toimprovetheatmosphereofpublicplaces.
6.HowcanastrangergetoneofLynn’spaintings?
A.BygettingfamiliarwithLynn.
B.Byworkingvoluntarilyinanonprofit.
C.BycontactingLynnonherFacebookpage.
D.Bydonatingatleast$25tosomeoneinneed
7.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeLynn?
A.Simple-minded.B.Kind-hearted.
C.Far-sighted.D.Strong-willed.
InGhana,hundredsofschoolchildrenareexcitedtogobacktoschool,ontheirbamboobikes.Butthesehikesaren’tjustagreenwayofgettingtoclasses;
theyaremakingaworldofdifferencetostudentswhomayhavenotreachedtheirschools.
GhanaBambooBikes,basedinKumasiinsouthernGhana,makesandsellsbikeswithframes(框架)madefromlocalbamboo.Theresultisaneco-friendlymixthathelpsbothchildrenandadultsavoidalongwalk.
GhanaBambooBikeswasfoundedin2009byDapaahandclassmateWinnifredSelbyaftercompletionofherdegree.“WhenIwasincollege,IdecidedtoseehowbestIcando