1、 Campers are able to see, touch, and interact with some rare animals in a safe and comfortable setting. Our educators present children with the biological aspects of each species, their ecological significance, and the conservation efforts that are in place or lacking, needed for their survival.Trea
2、sure VenturesIn this program, students will go on a journey with Jim Hawkins, a boy with big dreams. He faces pirates and rough seas to find mystical treasure. Students will build floating pirate ships, survey Camp Centerland with homemade compasses, thread South American necklaces, and construct ma
3、ps to find buried treasure.City of EmberPower failures are common. There is no light in the sky. Outside the city is what is called the Unknown Regions where only darkness can be found. Campers will learn about electric circuits. They will discover which materials are conductors of electricity. Stud
4、ents will play water sports and learn about water wheels and the scientific forces behind pipelines and fountains.Chitty Chitty Bang Bang“Poor Potts” is what everybody calls. So when the Pott family go to buy a new car and come back with a wreck(残骸), nobody is surprised except the Potts themselves.
5、First, the car has a name. And she tells them what it is. Then they find out that she can fly. In this camp, students will invent new candy treats, race a flying motor car and explore the science behind historical inventions.1. In which camp can students construct a ship?AWeek of Wild. BCity of Embe
6、r.C. Treasure Ventures DChitty Chitty Bang Bang2. What will campers do in City of Ember camp?A. make new water wheel B. Learn physical knowledge.C. Help repair electricity system. D. Discover materials producing electricity.3. What is unusual about the Potts car?A. It is newly made. B. It has the ab
7、ility to fly.C. It can invent candy treats. D. D. It has the same name as the Potts.BOne night I received a Facebook message from Laura, a former classmate. “Hey Steve,” she said, “I know youve always been an animal lover. Ive just had a baby and I cant keep my mini pig.”Being fond of animals, I kne
8、w I wanted the pig. I just had to figure out how to make it happen. I lived in a two-bedroom single-level house in Georgetwon, Ontario. Its tough to bring a pig back to the house I share with two dogs, two cats, and my lifelong partner. But I was not letting that pig go. So I told Laura Id take the
9、animal. When I got home with the pig, I hid her in the bedroom, and began to prepare a dinner for Alisha her favourite bacon cheeseburgers. Its better to make her happy before introducing the new member to her. When I led her to the bedroom and showed her the surprise, Alisha stood in the doorway li
10、ke a statue. It took her a few seconds to know what I had done. She complained about my unreasonable action. She insisted there was no more room in the house.I knew I was wrong, but I hoped I could smooth things over. Soon enough, the lovely pig did the smoothing for me. Never had we felt such joy a
11、s she brought to us. We got her a name “Esther”. Esthers arrival changed our lives. A few weeks later, we decided to stop eating bacon. We figured it was our turn to try to change the world for other animals. A few months later, we moved to a farm where we cared for abandoned animalsso far, six rabb
12、its, six goats, two sheep, one horse, three cows and three chickens. 4. Who does the underlined phrase “my lifelong partner” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. Laura. B. Steve. C. Alisha. D. Esther.5. Why did the author cook Alisha a meal?A. To celebrate Esthers arrival. B. To make an apology to her. C.To s
13、how off his cooking skills. D. To please her to accept the pig.6. What was Alishas reaction the moment she saw Esther? A. She burst into tears. B. She was frozen for a while. C. She quarreled with Steve. D. She showed interest in her.7. What is the best title for the text? A. A Small Pig Making a Bi
14、g Difference B. An Abandoned Pig Finding a Warm Home C. A Little Pig Bringing Happiness to a Family D. A Lovely Pig Removing a Couples DisagreementCTokyo Medical University, one of Japans top medical universities, has been systematically blocking female applicants from entering the school by lowerin
15、g their entrance exam results for the past decade, local news agencies have reported.The scandal (丑闻) surfaced during the universitys investigation of another scandal, in which its former director was accused of giving admission to the son of a senior education official in exchange for a favor.Admis
16、sions records released by the school show the percentage of women who passed the entrance exam rose from 24% in 2009 to 38% in 2010. The figure has since stayed below that level, falling to 18% in 2018, when only 30 women of the 1,019 female applicants were eventually accepted. Women account for mor
17、e than 40% of the overall workforce, but the share of female doctors has been stuck at about 30% since 1998. The slow progress in medicine has caused assumption that other medical institutes probably have similar policies that discriminate against female applicants.So why is a country that is battli
18、ng a shortage of doctors trying to bar qualified female candidates from getting training?It is believed that female students will eventually leave the medical profession to give birth and to raise their children. There is a silent understanding to accept more male students as one way to solve the do
19、ctor shortage.It is true that female physicians tend to leave the profession at much higher rates than male, but many disagree that keeping them out of medical school is an effective response.Yoshiko Maeda, head of the Japan Medical Womens Association, said, “It is astonishing that women are being r
20、obbed of their right to seek entry to the medical profession. Instead of worrying about women quitting jobs, they should do more to create an environment where women can keep working.” 8. Which year saw the highest level of female admission percentage? A. 1998. B. 2009. C. 2010. D. 2018.9. What does
21、 the underlined word “bar” in paragraph 5 mean?A. prevent. B. protect. C. separate. D. distinguish.10. What is Maedas attitude to Tokyo Medical Universitys policy?A. Disapproving. B. Uninterested. C. Favorable. D. Cautious.11. What is the main idea of the text?A. Female doctors in Japan tend to leav
22、e their profession.B. Tokyo Medical University put forward a new admission policy.C. Female doctors make up the larger part of Japanese workforce.D. Tokyo Medical University changed test scores to keep women out.DIn summer the extreme heat often makes people sweaty and restless. While people are ann
23、oyed by it, experts suggest summer is the best season to discharge (排放) your bodys toxins (毒素) and recover your energy.One popular option is hot-stone massage (按摩). Therapists use smooth and heated stones, usually river rocks, to massage certain parts of the body, or place them on key points of the
24、body. The warmth of the hot stones will improve blood circulation and also help relax muscles, while sweating is also believed to be good for discharging the bodys toxins.Another popular option is hot-stone baths. The hot-stone bath will help the body discharge toxins and humidity that accumulated d
25、uring the last winter. Summer is the best season to build a good body. Rather than use water or steam to heat and wash the body, people simply wear a coat or something comfortable, and then lie on heated stone tablets made of hot stones, which are warmed to around 45C . The body will gradually warm
26、up and blood circulation will also be improved. More sweat will come out quickly. The sweat is smooth and fresh, not smelly like that released after sports activities. Such baths bring a number of health benefits, such as anti-aging, improved blood circulation and stress relief. The slimming effect
27、of dieting can even be promoted.Using hot stones for healing dates back to ancient times, but the modern renewal of hot-stone massage is generally credited to Mary Nelson, a native of Tucson, Arizona, America, whose trademark is “LaStone Therapy”.The therapy is gaining wide popularity with many peop
28、le, especially those who have jobs in cool air-conditioned rooms. The hot-stone therapy can help cure many diseases, including back pain.12What do people use to release toxins in our body according to the text?A. Washing the body with cold water. B. Discharging lots of sweat.C. Lying on the warm bed
29、s. D. Relaxing muscles.13What can we know from the text?A. There are no toxins and humidity in the body in summer.B. Sports have greater effects on health than hot-stone massage.C. People should take advantage of summer to improve their health.D. Using water of about 45C to wash the body is good for
30、 peoples health.14What can be learned about the hot-stone therapy?A. It successfully cured many people of cancer.B. It was invented by Mary Nelson, an American.C. It is popular with people with its excellent effects.D. It can help people avoid sweating too much in hot summer.15Which of the following
31、 could be the best title for the text?A. The origin and development of the hot-stone therapyB. The amazing functions of the hot-stone therapyC. How to live comfortably in summerD. A healthy and comfortable lifestyle 第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分。) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项是多余选项。 Nowadays more and more
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