A conference programme
9:00-9:30
Conference opening Dr Jon Martinez
9: 30-10: 45
Management styles Helena Clark
Consider the different management styles and how you can adapt yours to suit your team.
Conflict management Tracy Edwards
Conflict can create problems in your team, but managing conflicts well can bring about development. Learn how to manage conflicts in this workshop.
Giving feedback Amelia Novak
Explore the different ways to give feedback to maximize development.
10: 45-11: 15 Coffee break
11: 15-12: 30
Using storytelling in leadership communication Antoine Martin
Sometimes, the best way to communicate with your team is by telling stories. Find out how to do this in this workshop.
Develop creative thinking in your team Mariana Silva
How can you get your team to think creatively? Explore the different ideas that can help your team see things in a new way.
Leading in uncertain times Omar Abboud
Uncertainty can affect the success of your team. Learn to bring confidence to-your team in a time of uncertainty.
12: 30-2: 00 Lunch
2: 00-3: 15
Managing international projects Alisa Petrov
Consider how to ensure successful intercultural communication in your international teams.
Leading small business Cheng Wei
How is leading small businesses different and how can leaders of small businesses bring success to their team?
Managing change Akira Yoshida
Help your employees deal with change and see the positives change can bring.
3: 15-4: 15 Group discussions
4: 15-5: 00 Conference closing Dr Grace Moloney
1. Who may help you solve disagreements among your teammates?
| A．Helena Clark. | B．Tracy Edwards. |
| C．Amelia Novak. | D．Antoine Martin. |
| A．dealing with the problems with change. | B．How to communicate with your team. |
| C．Building a team with innovative minds. | D．How to lead a small business. |
| A．3 hours | B．3.5 hours | C．4 hours | D．4.5 hours |
相似题推荐
【推荐1】Choosing the right hiking equipment will make your walk safer and more comfortable. Getting it right is easy with our pick of the best. Don’t hesitate to grab them!
SMART SOCKS
Smartwool Women’s PhD Outdoor Light Print Crew Walking Socks (£16.09)
Built for mile after mile of trail, these socks are so light and seamless that you’ll barely notice you’re wearing them.
Darn Tough Kelso Micro Crew Light Cushion (£20)
Keep you cool while going the distance in these wool socks. They’re cushioned and silky soft.
1000 Mile Fusion Walking Sock (£15.99, twin pack)
Need extra comfort? The Fusion Walking Sock has a blister-free guarantee thanks to clever double-layer technology and padded zones.
LIGHTWEIGHT JACKETS
Smartwool Merino Smart Ultra Light Hoodie (£114.99)
This windproof layer packs away into its pocket.
Berghaus Women’s Skerray Smock (£70)
Stay warm if the wind gets up in this super-light, water-repellent smock jacket with a fitting hood. It packs away into the small pocket.
Finisterre Mistral Waterproof Jacket (£185)
Light yet fully waterproof, this cool high-quality jacket has zipped pockets and an adjustable foldaway hood.
SUMMER SHORTS
Jack Wolfskin Overland Zip Away (£115)
Always chilly when you set out but boiling by the time you’re climbing that hill? With these clever pants, you get a pair of soft-shell trousers and a pair of shorts in one.
1. What can we know from the passage?| A．Crew Walking Socks provide the most comfort of all. |
| B．All the equipment can pack away into its small pocket. |
| C．Both the Light Hoodie and Skerray Smock can keep out the wind. |
| D．Crew Walking Socks are the cheapest and of highest quality. |
| A．Crew Walking Socks & Waterproof Jacket. |
| B．Light Hoodie & Fusion Walking Socks. |
| C．Overland Zip Away & Crew Light Cushion. |
| D．Fusion Walking Socks & Skerray Smock. |
| A．New Technology. | B．Life Style. | C．Sports. | D．Advertisement. |
| Dr. Peter King South Quay Medical Centre Dr. Vicky Ho |
| ●Morning: 8：30-11：30 Afternoon: 14：00-18：00 ●We are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and Thursday afternoons. ●Outside our working hours, call Sydney Out of Hours Medical Services on 023994 for medical advice. ●Late-night pharmacies (药房) are also available—visit www.sydneylatenightpharmacies.com ●In a medical emergency (紧急情况), call 023993. |
| Appointments ●Appointments made in advance. ●Same-day appointments. Call 023881 by 8：30 as there are only a few available. ●Emergency appointments If you cannot keep an appointment, please let us know so that we can offer it to another patient. For more information, call the front desk on 023885. |
| A．Two and a half. | B．Three. |
| C．Four and a half. | D．Two |
| A．She has to visit www.sydneylatenightpharmacies.com. |
| B．She has to call 023881 by 8：30. |
| C．She has to email Dr. Peter King or Dr. Vicky Ho. |
| D．She has to call 023993. |
| A．It provides two kinds of appointments. |
| B．You can call 023993 in a medical emergency. |
| C．You can’t get help outside the working hours. |
| D．You can call 023881 in a medical emergency. |
【推荐3】TV Programmes
The World Around Us
Channel（频道）: C8
A study of the ancient Egyptian pyramids（金字塔）and the area around the River Nile in Egypt. The filming of this programme is a work of art as it is so thoughtfully done. As well as the obvious camels, there are also many other desert animals and plant life.
Summer Holidays
Channel: M6
Some of the best summer holidays are on offer this year. Tonight’s programme shows a weekend in Disneyland in Paris, cheap sailing holidays in the Mediterranean and a shopping and sightseeing trip to New York.
The Creative Mind
Channel: C4
One of the most popular programmes on TV at the moment, The Creative Mind has different artistic themes（主题）from exhibition reviews, information about major and smaller museums, and interviews with artists, writers, actors and musicians.
Prepared for Special Moments
Channel: TF1
The fun cookery programme that offers lots of exciting ideas from children’s birthday parties to the candlelit（烛光的）dinner for the boss and his wife. It is easy to follow the instructions that show you how to make your dinner party a little bit special.
Born to Run
Channel: W9
An interesting story of a young man with learning difficulties who overcame（克服）the problems in his life, through his great talent（天赋）for sports. This is a true story of how one person made the most of his life and also helped many other people with similar problems.
1. Which channel should you turn to if you are very interested in wildlife?| A．C4 | B．M6. |
| C．C8. | D．W9. |
| A．The World Around Us. | B．Summer Holidays. |
| C．The Creative Mind. | D．Prepared for Special Moments. |
| A．Unexplained. | B．Humourous. |
| C．Selfish. | D．Strong-minded. |
【推荐1】Summer holiday is coming, what do you like to do? Here are four students telling us what they will do in the coming summer holiday.
Mai hajui Baihetiya, 14.
I am from Xinjiang. I am studying at Tianjin No. 2 Middle School now. I will go on a trip to Beijing. I am going to the Great Wall, the Summer Palace and the Palace Museum. I will go to Wangfujing Street to buy a sweater for my mother, a scarf for my father and a T- shirt for my brother.
Wu Jun, 13.
I come from Shanghai. My favorite season is summer. I like going swimming with my friends in the swimming pool. It is very exciting.
Mike, 13.
I am studying at Nanjing No. 5 Middle School. I miss my parents very much. I will go back to America to see my family. Summer is a good season to go out. I will have a picnic with my friends in the countryside. I can also play football and baseball with my friends. How happy we will be.
Liu Shuyi, 14,
I am from Shanghai. I like summer best because I can eat ice cream and wear a dress. I am not good at English. I will join an English Club to learn English.
1. How many family members will Mai hajui Baihetiya buy presents for?| A．Three | B．Four | C．Five | D．Six |
| A．Wu Jun | B．Mike | C．Mai hajui Baihetiya | D．Both A and B. |
| A．Wu Jun. | B．Mike | C．Liu Shuyi | D．Mai hajui Baihetiya |
| A．eat ice cream | B．go boating | C．eat fish | D．go fishing |
| A．Mike is from America. |
| B．Liu Shuyi speaks English very well. |
| C．Mai hajui Baihetiya lives in Tianjing now |
| D．Wu jun and Mike are of the same age. |
【推荐2】BUDGET FOR ENGLISH SCHOOL’S VISIT TO DALIAN
I. TEACHER COSTS
| Details(eg. Mode of transport, hotel/hostel) | Cost per person | Total | |
| Travel | Per person × 4 | UK flight to Dalian (via Beijing) ₤887 | ₤3548 |
| Local Travel | ₤15 | ₤60 | |
| Accommodation | ₤65 | ₤2260 | |
| Sub-total ₤5868 (school will cover the cost of one teacher; so will ask for ₤4401) | |||
II. PROJECT COSTS
| Description and cost per item | Total | |
| Materials | Teaching materials ₤250 | ₤250 |
| Communication | Telephone calls | ₤75 |
| Cost of the staff | ₤180 (per person per day) ×4×8 days | ₤5760 (school will cover the cost of one teacher; so will ask for ₤4320) |
| Sub-total: ₤6085 | ||
| GRAND TOTAL (I+II) | ₤11,953 |
1. How many teachers will visit Dalian?
| A．2. | B．3. | C．4. | D．5. |
| A．₤5868. | B．₤6085. | C．₤11,628. | D．₤11,953. |
| A．₤4401. | B．₤4320. | C．₤8721. | D．₤11,628. |
【推荐3】Grand Canyon River Hike
July 28-30The coolest thing to do in Summer! A river hike is a combination of normal hiking and hiking along the course of rivers. It often involves walking in the water and on rocks, low-level rock climbing, crossing rivers, and swimming.
River hikes are fun but require average to high fitness level, good balance and swimming skills, Climbing skills are not necessary. They are not recommended for people afraid of heights or water, nor for children under the age of 15.
TRIP SCHEDULEDay 1 Friday
18:45 We're going to get out of Los Angeles. I'm waiting for you at Griffith Park!
19:00 Everyone's here, time to go!
23:30 Arrive at the Guesthouse. Let's quickly get the room and go for some quality sleep to recharge for the hike tomorrow.
Day 2 Saturday07:00 Get up and have breakfast.
07:30 Pack all your belongings; we'll be on the bus for about 2 hours before reaching our drop-off point.
09:30 We will walk on the road for about 30 mins to reach the starting point. Then we have 15 mins to put our swimming suits on and wear some sun creams before getting ready for the hiking!
For the rest of the day, we will mainly be hiking on the rocks, stopping on the way for your self-prepared lunch when you want.
16:30 Finish the hike and get on the bus waiting for us. We're going to spend the night in the Guesthouse village.18:30 Let's have dinner and enjoy the night!
Day 3 Sunday
9:00 Get up and have breakfast. After yesterday's exciting hike, today is mainly relaxing!
10:00 We reach a nice river spot for swimming and jump from rocks before going back to the village where we will have lunch. Or you can just stay in the village, walk around and relax.
13:00 After group lunch we will take our private bus and head back to Los Angeles.
19:30/20:00 Estimated arrival time in Los Angeles.
Note: For details on costs and safety measures, please refer to the next page on our website.
1. What is clearly stated as a recommendation for the activity?
| A．Age. | B．Climbing skill. | C．Fitness certificate. | D．Physical height. |
| A．7:30. | B．9:30. | C．9:45. | D．10:15. |
| A．It's a weekend getaway. | B．Two lunches are provided. |
| C．It takes place in Los Angeles. | D．Hiking the whole trip is required. |
【推荐1】Are you a recent graduate? Do you have passion for helping others? Are you looking for a solid work experience in a multicultural environment? If so, you may be interested in the World Bank’s Junior Professional Associate (JPA) program.
The JPA program is a unique opportunity to gain entry-level professional experience and first-hand exposure to the challenges-and rewards-of international development. In your JPA assignment, you’ll work with more senior workmates and project teams on reducing poverty.
What are we looking for?
You should be 28 years of age or younger. Your academic achievements are superior. Your analytical and research skills extend to areas of specialization such as: economics, finance, human development, social sciences, agriculture, environment, etc. An equivalent of a bachelor’s(学士)degree is the minimum.
You are fluent in English and, preferably, in at least one other bank language (Chinese, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, or Portuguese). You love technology and integrate it in your work.
What are we offering you?
We will provide you with the opportunity to gain entry-level professional experience in a premier development institution, on a two-year contract with benefits. Since this program is highly competitive, applicants may be asked to submit academic records as well as references. The World Bank will contact only those whom hiring managers wish to interview. Positions may be located in any of the World Bank’s offices across the world.
How to apply?
Interested candidates may apply online. Please note that applications will be kept active in our database for a period of six months. Should you still be interested in JPA program after six months, you will need to re-apply.
1. The JPA program helps the young ______.| A．graduate with high honors |
| B．find solid and well-paid jobs |
| C．get entry-level work experience |
| D．challenge their senior workmates |
| A．Age 28 or under. |
| B．Superb technology skills. |
| C．Having a master’s degree. |
| D．Fluency in English and Latin. |
| A．A two-year contract with welfare. |
| B．Interviews with general managers. |
| C．Positions in applicants’ hometowns. |
| D．Analytical and research skills training. |
【推荐2】Everyday Food
by Martha Stewart
No matter how busy you are, at the end of the day you want meals that are easy to prepare. And you want lots of choices and variations. You’ll find all of that in this book: 250 simple recipes for delicious meals that bring freshness and nutrition.
Paperback, published by Random House, $16.79
Mighty Jack
By Ben Hatke
Jack dislikes summer. But he’s got a good reason: summer is when his single mom takes a second job and leaves him at home to watch his sister, Maddy. It’s lots of responsibility, and it’s boring, too, because Maddy doesn’t talk. But one day, at the market, Maddy does talk—to tell Jack to trade their mom’s car for a box of mysterious seeds. It’s the best mistake Jack has ever made.
Hardcover, published by First Second, $14.15
Zeroes
By Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan, Deborah Biancotti
The New York Times best-selling author Scott Westerfeld teams up with Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti in the book about six teenagers with amazing abilities. These teenagers have powers that set them apart. They can do things ordinary people can’t.
Paperback, published by Simon & Schuster, $12.99
Only Daughter
By Anna Snoekstra
She’s caught stealing. She’s homeless and on the run. But she happens to look the same as a girl who went missing a decade ago, Rebecca Winter. She takes Rebecca’s identity, using it as a way out. Little does she know her new life as Rebecca is itself a prison and it looks like a killer might be after her.
Kindle edition, published by Harlequin Enterprises, $8.88
1. Who wrote a book to help you cook a meal?| A．Anna Snoekstra | B．Ben Hatke. |
| C．Scott Westerfeld. | D．Martha Stewart |
| A．$8.88. | B．$14.15. | C．$12.99. | D．$16.79. |
| A．Its heroine enjoys her life on the run. | B．It provides different kinds of editions. |
| C．Its heroine lives with a false identity. | D．It is written by Harlequin Enterprises. |
【推荐3】Brightly—Raise Kids Who Love to Read
We believe reading has the power to improve kids’ lives and link members of a family by creating a space in which children and the adults in their lives can spend quality time together. But we also know how hard it can be to find the right book. That’s where Brightly comes in.
Editorial Mission
Brightly provides passionate parents, educators, and caregivers with the tools they need—such as tips and advice, book recommendations, and Brightly Storytime—to keep kids connected to books. We take pride in working with a diverse group of contributors, authors, and partners who cover a wide range of topics for readers of all ages in order to develop a love of books and reading in children.
Brightly Shop
Over the years, countless readers have come to us searching for gifts for the young bookworms in their lives. While it’s always been our mission to provide content that offers great book recommendations, your feedback has helped us realize the value of a more browsable, store-like experience.
The Brightly Shop helps to find exceptional book gifts for kids by offering a diverse collection of age-appropriate titles for kids ages 0–8. Whether you’re looking for a baby shower gift, birthday present, or just want to treat the child in your life to a great book, each title in the Shop is hand-selected by our editorial team—with more added every week—to bring you a satisfactory book buying experience.
We hope you’ll take a moment to browse our Shop and let us know what you think! Send us an email at shop@readbrightly.com.
Contact
We’d love to hear from you! Reach out by emailing hello@readbrightly.com—we’re listening!
1. What does Brightly think of reading?| A．It demands proper guidance. | B．It requires quality family time. |
| C．It helps to keep families connected. | D．It promises to interest people of all ages. |
| A．Leave their feedback. | B．Update its weekly book list. |
| C．Share their reading experiences. | D．Get a free book on their birthdays. |
| A．The power of reading. | B．A pretty useful website. |
| C．How to choose books for kids. | D．How to make kids love reading. |
