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1、Instructor:Chloe Doucette Dates:June 27- June 30 Time:9:00 a.m. noonCost:$75 per child, $60 per child for MOI members, $50 each additional brother or sister Original CampChildren aged 9-12 （must have completed third grade）Original Camp is for children who are ready for an exciting full-day outdoor c

2、amp. Participants visit various habitats and ecosystems as we explore eastern Idaho. Well go bird watching, hiking in the mountains, and lots more!Instructors:Alana Jensen, Jerry Petty Dates:July 18- July 21Time:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. （9:00-6:00 on the last day）$150 per child, $125 per child for MOI memb

3、ers, $100 each additional brother or sisterHigh Adventure CampYouth aged 11-14 （must have completed fifth grade）High Adventure Camp is for youth who are looking for an amazing summer adventure! This outdoor camp is full of exciting physical challenges and involves participants in even more in-depth

4、activities than the Original Camp. This year, students will study how rattlesnakes experience the outdoors! Chloe Doucette, Mike Winston,Jerry Petty Dates:August 8- August 11 00 6:Participate in both Original AND High Adventure for only $200! Call 522-1400 ext. 3002 to take advantage of this great o

5、ffer. If you have any questions about the Museum of Idahos education programs, contact Chloe Doucette, Education Director at （208） 522-1400 ext. 3002.1. If participants want to register successfully, they need to _.A. choose their favorite instructors B. make up a team of 20 participantsC. be accomp

6、anied by family D. pay for the fee ahead of time 2. To make experiments, what will a 9-year-old boy choose?A. Original Camp. B. Junior Adventure Camp.C. High Adventure Camp. D. Three of them. 3. How much will a child and his brother spend at least if they sign up for both Original and High Adventure

7、 Camp?A. $400. B. $450. C. $500. D. $550.BThe morning had been a disaster. My tooth was aching. And Id been in an argument with a friend. Her words still hurt: “The trouble with you is that you wont put yourself in my place. Cant you see things from my point of view?” I shook my head stubbornlyand f

8、elt the ache in my tooth. Id thought I could hold out till my dentist came back from holiday, but the pain was really unbearable. I started calling the dentists in the phone book, but no one could see me immediately. Finally, at about lunchtime, I got lucky. “If you come by right now,” the reception

9、ist said, “the dentist will fit you in.”I took my puree and keys and rushed to my car. But suddenly I began to doubt about the dentist. What kind of dentist would be so eager to treat someone at such short notice? Why wasnt he as busy as the others?In the dentists office, I sat down and looked aroun

10、d. I saw nothing but the bare walls and I became even more worried. The assistant noticed my nervousness and placed her warm hand over my ice-cold one.When I told her my fears, she laughed and said, Dont worry. The dentist is very good. How long do I have to wait for him? I asked impatiently.Come on

11、, he is coming. Just lie down and relax. And enjoy the artwork, the assistant said.The artwork? I was puzzled.The chair went back. Suddenly I smiled. There was a beautiful picture, right where I could enjoy it: on the ceiling. How considerate the dentist was! At that moment, I began to understand wh

12、at my friend meant by her words.What a relief!4. Which of the following best describes the authors feeling that morning?A. Cheerful. B. Nervous. C. Satisfied. D. Upset. 5. What made the author begin to doubt about the dentist?A. The dentists agreeing to treat her at very short notice.B. The dentists

13、 being as busy as the other dentists.C. The surroundings of the dentists office. D. The laughing assistant of the dentist.6. Why did the author suddenly smile?A. Because the dentist came at last. B. Because she saw a picture on the ceiling.C. Because she could relax in the chair. D. Because the assi

14、stant kept comforting her.7. What did the author learn from her experience most probably?A. Strike while the iron is hot. B. Have a good word for ones friend.C. Put oneself in others shoes. D. A friend in need is a friend indeed. CYou might think that “global warming” means nothing more than a rise

15、in the worlds temperature. But rising sea levels caused by it have resulted in the first evacuation（撤离）of an island nationthe citizens of Tuvalu will have to leave their homeland. During the 20th century, sea level rose 812 inches. As a result. Tuvalu has experienced lowland flooding of salt water w

16、hich has polluted the countrys drinking water.Paani Laupepa, a Tuvaluan government official , reported to the Earth Policy Institute that the nation suffered an unusaually high number of fierce storms in the past ten years .Many scientists connect higher surface water temperatures resulting from glo

17、bal warming to greater and more damaging storms. Laupepa expressed dissatisfaction with the United States for refusing to sign the Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement calling for industrialized nations to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions（导致温室效应的气体排放）,which are a main cause of global warm

18、ing . “By refusing to sign the agreement, the US has effectively taken away the freedom of future generations of Tuvaluans to live where their forefathers have lived for thousands of years,” Laupepa told the BBC. Tuvalu has asked Australia and New Zealand to allow the gradual move of its people to b

19、oth countries . Tuvalu is not the only country that is vulnerable （易受影响的）to rising sea levels. Maumoon Gayoon, president of the Maldives, told the United Nations that global warming has made his country of 311,000 an “endangered nation”.8The text is mainly about .Arapid changes in the earths tempera

20、ture Bbad effects of global warmingCmoving of a country to a new place Dreasons for lowland flooding9According to scientists ,the DIRECT cause of more and fiercer storms is .Agreenhouse gas emissions in industrialized nationsBhigher surface water temperatures of the sea Ccontinuous global warming Dr

21、ising sea levels10Laupepa was not satisfied with the United States because it did not .Aagree to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions Bsign an agreement with TuvaluCallow Tuvaluans to move to the US Dbelieve the problems facing Tuvalu were real11The country whose situation is similar to that of Tuval

22、u is .AAustralia BNew Zealand Cthe Maldives Dthe United StatesDManyAmericans think of driverless cars as a futuristic technology that will revolutionize travel in cities and along state highways. But recent experiments are proving that autonomous vehicles also have the potential to improve the quali

23、ty of life for millions of Americans underserved by traditional modes of transportation, such as the elderly and disabled, so long as lawmakers make smart policies that pave the way for innovation.A retirement community inSan Jose,Calif., which has been transformed by a small fleet of driverless tax

24、is, shows the potential of self-driving cars to transform peoples lives. Built by a tech start-up called Voyage, the modified Ford Fusions are currently limited to a two-mile road, but residents are already having the benefits of these autonomous vehicles, which allow them to participate in social a

25、ctivities they would otherwise be unable to enjoy simply because they could not get to them.When the trial run finally expands to 15 miles of road, these residentswhose average age is 76will also have a convenient and reliable new way to appointments. As these cars continue to serve residents there,

26、 it is easy to understand whyCaliforniais moving to simplify regulations for the industry.InMichigan, forward-thinking policies have the potential to unlock other hidden benefits of autonomous vehicles, especially for those with physical disabilities. The Michigan Disability Rights Coalition has str

27、ongly advocated for the development of this technology, saying that it could give people with disabilities greater opportunities in the workforce and enable them to lead more fulfilling, independent lives.Many recognize that autonomous vehicles will be the future of transportation, but it is too oft

28、en overlooked that this future cannot arrive fast enough for millions of Americans who are forced to depend on others for day-to-day travel. The policymakers should follow the lead of places likeandMichigan, and pass rules and regulations to unlock these hidden benefits of driverless cars.12. Whats

29、the attitude of most American people to the future of autonomous vehicles?A. uncertain B. doubtful C. indifferent D. optimistic13. What is the modified Ford Fusion?A. The collection of social activities. B. The name of a retirement community.C. A kind of autonomous vehicle. D. A two-mile road for self-driving cars.14