1、Visit Pacific Science Centers StoreDont forget to stop by Pacific Science Centers Store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or souvenir to remember your visit. The store is located(位于) upstairs in Building 3 right next to the Laser Dome.HungryOur exhibits will feed your mind,
2、but what about your body? Our caf offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options, in addition to seasonal specials. The caf is located upstairs in Building 1 and is open daily until one hour before Pacific Science Center closes.Rental InformationLockers are available to store any belongings durin
3、g your visit. The lockers are located in Building 1 near the Information Desk and in Building 3. Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available to rent at the Information Desk and Denny Way entrance. ID required.Support Pacific Science CenterSince 1962, Pacific Science Center has been inspiring a passion(
4、热情) for discovery and lifelong learning in science, math and technology. Today, Pacific Science Center serves more than 1.3 million people a year and brings inquiry-based science education to classrooms and community events all over Washington State. Its an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot a
5、chieve without generous support from individuals, corporations, and other social organizations. Visit pacificsciencecenter.org to find various ways you can support Pacific Science Center.1Where can you buy a souvenir at Pacific Science Center?AIn Building 1. BIn Building 3. CAt the last Dome. DAt th
6、e Denny Way entrance.2What does Pacific Science Center do for schools?ATrain Science teachers. BDistribute science books.CDistribute scientific research. DTake science to the classroom.3What is the purpose of the last part of the text?ATo encourage donations. BTo advertise coming events.CTo introduc
7、e special exhibits. DTo tell about the Centers history.BNew Years resolutions(决心)often fail, but now a new study may just provide motivation for you to stick to them. Scientists found that meeting goals such as giving up drinking or smoking can slash your risk of cancer.The large-scale study of half
8、 a million Britons looked at the effects of quitting tobacco,limiting alcohol intake, maintaining a low body mass index (BMI), exercising regularly and eating a healthy diet. Each individual behaviour was found to bring a decrease in the chance of getting cancer of about eight per cent. But if peopl
9、e carried out all together the overall risk reduction was about a third and likely a greater cut in deaths from the disease.The researchers from Cardiff University examined data from 343,150 people from the UK Biobank to identify the five healthy behaviours and compare them to the risk of cancer. Th
10、e subjects were aged 40 to 69 and 14,285 were diagnosed (诊断)with the disease during an average follow-up of just over five years. The team found that adopting(采用)all the studied healthy behaviours brought a 25 and 35 percent reduction in bowel and breast cancer respectively two of the most common fo
11、rms of the disease.The team said the findings may not sound surprising but they serve as a reminder of the importance behind turning resolutions into permanent lifestyle choices.Professor Elwood, the lead researcher,said the real problem for people adopting resolutions was translating the unclear id
12、ea of lifestyle choices being “good” into useful evidence which was what this study provided. “A healthy lifestyle has many additional benefits to cancer reduction it costs nothing, has no undesirable side effectsand is better than any pill.”4What does the underlined word “slash” in Paragraph 1 prob
13、ably mean?ACut. BIncrease. CChange. DKeep.5What can be learnt from the passage?AAlmost half of the subjects of the research got cancer.BBowel cancer and breast cancer are the most common diseases.CA healthy habit will bring down the risk of cancer by 33%.DThe research shows the benefits of carrying
14、out New Years resolutions.6According to Professor Elwood, the research is mainly aimed at _.Awarning people of the risk of cancerBremoving peoples doubts about healthy lifestylesCpersuading people into sticking to healthy lifestylesDproving the relation between lifestyles and cancer7What would proba
15、bly be the best title?AHow to Choose Healthy Lifestyles?BQuit New Years Resolutions? Think Again!CMake Your New Years Resolutions Wisely!DHealthy Lifestyles Bring Down Cancer Risks!CIt may seem as if Mothers Day was invented by a company named Hallmark, but people have been taking time on the calendar to give a shout-out to Mom for a long time. The Greeks and Romans had mother goddess festivals although their celebrations didnt involve the menfolk taking their under
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