Etiquette Matters Centre presents 2-Day Confidence and Manners Workshop
Always wanted to give yourself the cutting edge that sets you apart from your peers(同龄人)?
Our 2-Day Confidence and Manners Workshop will give you much needed improvement and empower you with the soft skills that will set you apart from your peers and serve you well into adulthood.
This highly-respected, incredibly effective workshop is a hot favourite among parents and children. Through this workshop, our center aims to empower you with confidence in your interaction in various social situations.
Highlight of the Workshop
Day 1
Building self-esteem(自尊)through positive self-talk.
Recognizing the importance of effective listening.
Mastering the art of public speaking with confidence.
Obstacle Course Confidence Challenge.
Day 2
Manners in social media.
Dining manners experience.
Observing respectful manners in social settings.
Presentation of certificates of completion to participants.
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Dates: 12 December (Saturday) & 13 December (Sunday)
Timing: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Age of participants: 9 to 12 years old
Fees: $650 per child (inclusive of course material and lunch and tea for 2 days)
Early bird discounts: 5% off for participants who register before 1 November and a free goodie bag worth $60.
To register:
Book through sistick.com or come down to our head office at 65 Bras Basin Road.
For more information, please visit our website, call us or follow us on social media.
1. Participants in the workshop can________.| A．experience the joy of learning |
| B．promote their relationship with peers |
| C．build social skills and confidence |
| D．equip themselves with excellent academic knowledge. |
| A．Dining manners experience. |
| B．Manners in social media. |
| C．Recognizing the importance of effective listening. |
| D．Mastering the art of public speaking with confidence. |
| A．Tea and supper. |
| B．Course material. |
| C．A free goodie bag. |
| D．A discount for workshop. |
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TeenReads
Young book lovers will enjoy TeenReads. The website features reviews of new and popular books for teenagers, along with surveys, contests and places to discuss favorite books. Teens can also work their way through the “ultimate (最终的)” reading list on the site.
TeenNick
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1. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?| A．The InSite helps to make a better you and a better world. |
| B．TeenNick is mainly a place to discuss school problems. |
| C．You can find information about games on all these websites. |
| D．You can publish your own writing on TeenReads. |
| A．On TeenNick. | B．On The InSite. |
| C．On ChallengeYou. | D．On TeenReads. |
| A．TeenReads | B．ChallengeYou |
| C．TeenNick | D．The InSite |
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●Urge urinary incontinence: a strong need to urinate with leaking or wetting accidents.
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It is not known if Myrbetriq is safe and effective in children.
Before you take Myrbetriq, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
●have liver problems or kidney problems.
●have very high uncontrolled blood pressure.
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Take Myrbetriq exactly as your doctor tells you to:
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Special attention
●If you miss a dose of Myrbetriq, begin taking Myrbetriq again the next day.
●If you take too much Myrbetriq, call your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency room right away.
Myrbetriq may cause serious side effects including:
●increased blood pressure | ●dizziness |
●common cold symptoms | ●joint pain |
●dry mouth | ●headache |
●flu symptoms | ●constipation |
●urinary tract infection | ●sinus ( sinus irritation) |
●back pain | ●inflammation of the bladder ( cystitis) |
Tell your doctor if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.
These are not all the possible side effects of Myrbetriq. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at l -800 - FDA -1088.
Storage requirements:
●Store Myrbetriq between 59°F to 86°F (15℃ to30℃). Keep the bottle closed.
●Safely throw away medicine that is out of date or no longer needed.
●Keep Myrbetriq and all medicines out of the reach of children.
1. Who is not suitable for this medicine?| A．Grown-ups. | B．Children. |
| C．Women. | D．Old people. . |
| A．Being a would-be mother. | B．Going to take an exam. |
| C．Having heart & lung problems. | D．Suffering mild high blood pressure. |
| A．Reserve it in the freezing chamber. | B．Keep it away from children. |
| C．Store it with the bottle open. | D．Preserve it as you like. |
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32 pages, US $15.95
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1. What do we know about the fly in Book 1?| A．She is brave and ambitious. |
| B．She is stupid but interesting. |
| C．She is loyal and courageous. |
| D．She is honest but stubborn. |
| A．Book 4 is the cheapest of the four books. |
| B．Both Book 2 and Book 3 contain many pictures. |
| C．The fly in Book1enjoys staying with her siblings. |
| D．The head teacher in Book 2 thinks highly of the kid. |
| A．parents |
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| C．animal lovers |
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【推荐1】Summer programs are a great way to enrich your time between academic years. For students who are interested in visual arts, there are many options for you to pursue your passion while surrounded by other talented artists.
City Art Lab
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Student Gallery Guides at The Getty Museum
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Academy of Art University Pre-College Art Experience
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UCLA Acting and Performance Institute
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For more details, click here.
1. Which program requires payment from the students?| A．City Art Lab. |
| B．The UCLA program. |
| C．The Pre-College Art Experience. |
| D．The Student Gallery Guide program. |
| A．They both can be accessed virtually. |
| B．They both give financial support to the participants. |
| C．They both offer a connection to college experiences. |
| D．They both provide a chance to showcase students’ artwork. |
| A．A newspaper. | B．A website. | C．A textbook. | D．A magazine. |
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| Monday | Tuesday | |
| 8:30 — 10:00 | History Room 302 | |
| 10:20 — 12:00 | French Room 104 | Art Room 205 |
| 13:00 — 14:40 | Maths Room 301 | |
| 15:00 — 17:00 | A Pop Music Concert The school hall | A Rock Music Concert The school gym |
| A．In Room 205. | B．In Room 104. | C．In Room 302. | D．In Room 301. |
| A．8:30 — 10:00. | B．10:20 — 12:00. | C．13:00 — 14:40. | D．15:00 — 17:00. |
| A．On Monday morning. | B．On Monday afternoon. |
| C．On Tuesday morning. | D．On Tuesday afternoon. |
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Aim: The program aims to improve the knowledge about the operation and management of the sports clubs and the organization of activities.
Eligibility(资格): Aged 15 or above
Fees: The fee for each part is $ 60, while for the whole course is 240. (People aged 60 or above, full-time students or people with a disability are half fees.)
Dates and methods of enrolment(登记)
Enrolment in 2 stages and on first-come-first-served basis
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Aim: The Advanced Course is designed for those who have completed the Foundation Course. It aims to increase the understanding of sports club management among those who are busy spreading district sports development through study and practical training.
Eligibility: All holders of the certificate issued by the LCSD improving their completion of the “Community Sports Club Management Development Programme—Foundation Course” or attendance certificates of 4 projects of the Foundation Course are welcome to attend this course.
Fees: The course fee is $300. (People aged 60 or above, full-time students or people with a disability who can produce documents upon enrolment are entitled to half-fee concession(优惠价). )
Dates and methods of enrolment
Enrolment in 2 stages and on first-come-first-served basis
1st stage: Members of Community Sports Clubs and National Sports Associations
Enrolment date: 28/7/2021~6/8/2021
2nd stage: All members of the public
Enrolment date: 9/8/2021~9/9/2021
Contact details:
Telephone: 2601 8804, E-mail: Advanced knowledge@168.com, WeChat: 2021728
1. How much do two full-time students have to pay for the whole Foundation Course?| A．$ 60. | B．$ 120. | C．$ 240. | D．$ 480. |
| A．To help build and organize sports clubs. |
| B．To understand sports club management further. |
| C．To teach the knowledge of starting sports clubs. |
| D．To train more management talents of sports clubs. |
| A．dial the telephone number 26018804 |
| B．email to Basicknowledge@168.com |
| C．dial the telephone number 26018904 |
| D．add the WeChat number 2021512 |
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Adventure Camp at Ohio Dreams is the perfect way to enjoy traditional summer camp. Campers will be able to learn about multiple sports and outdoor adventures. We provide the equipment (设备) and the schedule so you can start from scratch and learn from the best, and even the new comer who may lack experience can make up for it with the spirit for adventure.
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1. What is an advantage of Adventure Camp?
| A．It has the best equipment. | B．It is suitable for the inexperienced. |
| C．It offers both indoor and outdoor activities. | D．It is the first traditional summer camp in Ohio |
| A．Overcoming the fear of swimming. | B．Collecting plants species in the open air. |
| C．Learning volleyball in professional stadiums. | D．Riding mountain bikes to waterfalls and caves. |
| A．A travel brochure. | B．A news report. | C．A book review. | D．An online website. |
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TOUR GUIDE TO OUR BEST HOTELS
| FIRST HOTEL Address:222 Edward Road Telephone:414-6433 The number of rooms: 120 Single room: $25 Double room: $35 Special attractions: Air-conditioned rooms. French restaurant. Swimming pool. Shops. Coffee shop and bar. Telephone, radio and television in each room. Close to the city center. |
| FAIRVIEW HOTEL Address: 129 North Road Telephone:591-5620 The number of rooms: 50 Single room: $12 Double: $18 Special attractions: Close to the airport. Telephone in each room. Bar. Restaurant. Garage. Swimming pool. |
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www.activelife.co.uk
This site is perfect for those who like to combine (结合) living a healthy lifestyle with enjoying the countryside. You can get a list of locations that offer routes for cycling. There is also information on cycling competitions in Britain.
www.fitnet.co.uk
Steve Amos started this site for busy people wanting to keep fit. Fill in a quiz (测验) and Steve will create a fitness programme for you. Although Steve’s fee is high, you can email him for advice whenever you want. Besides, Steve has designed many fitness clothes, which anyone can order.
www.fitnessonline.co.uk
This is a free government website that encourages people to keep fit. It gives diet advice, and allows you to work through a fitness programme without leaving your house. It also offers advice on equipment to buy and has a chat room, where you can compare experiences with others.
www.sportsarena.co.uk
This website tells you how you can keep fit at this group of London sports centres. You don’t have to be a member — these centres run a pay-as-you-go system. They all have a pool and gym. The website includes information about locations, opening times and prices.
www.NAG.co.uk
The National Athletics Group is a site for people interested in athletics. It allows you to find out where your nearest athletics club is and provides information about races and other athletics events around the country. There is a popular chat room where athletes exchange (交流) suggestions and ideas.
1. Which of the following websites has information on cycling competitions?| A．www.sportsarena.co.uk. | B．www.activelife.co.uk. |
| C．www. fitnessonline.co.uk. | D．www.fitnet.co.uk. |
| A．He always helps people for free. |
| B．He started the site to sell fitness clothes. |
| C．He is unwilling to answer people’s emails. |
| D．He offers services to busy people who want to keep fit. |
| A．Search for the best gym. | B．Buy sports equipment they need. |
| C．Communicate with other athletes. | D．Find information about indoor sports. |
