【推荐2】Basic Study Manual　Hardcover:$37.50 

Future success depends on the ability to learn. Here are the answers to the questions most often asked by parents, teachers, business trainers and by students themselves. Read this book and learn:

•What the three barriers to study are and what to do about them

•What to do if you get tired of a subject you are studying

•Twenty-six simple drills to help you learn how to study easily, rapidly and with full understanding

Buy and read Basic Study Manual and use it to dramatically improve your ability to study.

Study Skills for Life　Hardcover:$31.99

L.Ron Hubbard’s study technology for teenagers opens the door to their future success by giving them the ability to study and learn.Fully illustrated for easy understanding.

Learning How to Learn　Hardcover:$ 24.99 

The basics of effective study for 8 to 12-year-olds, fully illustrated. Children who read and apply the materials in this book regain their liking for study and their ability to apply this knowledge in life. Get this book for a child you want to see win at his studies!

How to Use a Dictionary Picture Book for Children　Hardcover:$ 34.90 

In spite of billions of dollars spent on “educational research”, children are not taught the most basic skills of learning, even the most basic of this: how to use a dictionary. In fact, a search of educational books for children found no book that told them how to use a dictionary or that one should. Written for children 8 to 12-year-olds, this fully illustrated book will teach your child:

•How to find words in a dictionary

•The different ways that words are used

•What the different marks and symbols that are used in a dictionary mean

•How to use a dictionary to correctly pronounce words

It includes a section for parents and teachers showing you how to use this book with children. Buy this book and give it to your children to unlock their education. What’s more, you’ll just pay 50% for it before September 10.

1. According to the advertisement,the four books are all intended for 　　　.

A．teachers	B．adults
C．children	D．women

2. Why were some of the four books illustrated?

A．To help readers understand them.

B．To persuade readers to buy them.

C．To reduce the cost of them.

D．To make them suitable to different readers.

3. Which one is the book written for 8 to 12-year-olds to use a dictionary?

A．Study Skills for Life

B．Learning How to Learn

C．How to Use a Dictionary Picture Book for Children

D．Basic Study Manual

【推荐3】Bicycle Safety
Operation Always ride your bike in a safe, controlled manner on campus(校园). Obey rules and regulations. Watch out for walkers and other bicyclists, and always use your lights in dark conditions.
Theft Prevention Always securely lock your bicycle to a bicycle rack — even if you are only away for a minute. Register your bike with the University Department of Public Safety. It's fast, easy, and free. Registration permanently records your serial number, which is useful in the possible recovery of the bike stolen.
Equipment
Brakes Make sure that they are in good working order and        adjusted properly.
Helmet A necessity, make sure your helmet meets current safety standards and fits properly.
Lights Always have a front headlight — visible at least 500 feet in front of the bike. A taillight is a good idea.
Rules of the Road
Riding on Campus As a bicycle rider, you have a responsibility to ride only on streets and posted bicycle paths. Riding on sidewalks or other walkways can lead to a fine. The speed limit for bicycles on campus is 15 mph, unless otherwise posted. Always give the right of way to walkers. If you are involved in an accident, you are required to offer appropriate aid, call the Department of Public Safety and remain at the scene until the officer lets you go.
Bicycle Parking Only park in areas reserved for bikes. Trees, handrails, hallways, and sign posts are not for bicycle parking, and parking in such spots can result in a fine.
If Things Go Wrong
If you break the rules, you will be fined. Besides violating rules while riding bicycles on campus, you could be fined for:
No bicycle registration   ………………..……………….…… $25
Bicycle parking banned     …………..…………………….……$30
Blocking path with bicycle     …………………………….……$40
Violation of bicycle equipment requirement   ……………....…$35
1. Registration of your bicycle may help you ______.

A．get your serial number

B．receive free repair services

C．settle conflicts with walkers

D．find your stolen bicycle

2. According to the passage, what bike equipment is a free choice for bicycle riders?

A．A helmet.	B．A headlight.
C．A taillight.	D．Brakes.

3. If you lock your bicycle to a tree on the campus, you could be fined ______.

A．$30

B．$35

C．$40

D．$25

4. What is the passage mainly about?

A．Directions for bicycle tour on campus.

B．Regulations of bicycle race on campus.

C．Rules for riding motor vehicles on campus.

D．A guide for safe bicycling on campus.

【推荐1】

DONALD SLOAN
Gates Hall University of Kansas Lawrence, KS 66045 913-243-1682		After May 2009: 46 Clayton Drive St．Louis, MO 63130 314-726-8840
Objective	To work with theclient(委托人) population in a social service position.
Education	B.A., University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, 2009 Major: Social Services Minor: Applied Psychology
Experience	Assistant Activities Supervisor,Fairview Nursing Home, Lawrence, KS, November 2006-present．Help organize and implement recreational activities for nursing home residents．Activities include crafts, dances, day trips, sing-alongs, and visiting performers. Hotline Volunteer．Teen Crisis Center, Lawrence, KS, September 2006- May 2007．Handled crisis calls from teenagers in the community．Dealt with drug use, unwanted pregnancies, failing grades, and the breakdown of parent-teen relationships. Nurse’s Aide,Danyers General Hospital, St．Louis, MO, Summer 2006．Assisted nurses in patient care．Took histories, updated charts, and helped prepare patients for surgery.
Activities	University Concert Board．Work with other board members to plan and implement on-campus concerts. Senior Gift Campaign．Help manage the campaign to raise funds for the senior class gift to the university. Residence Hall Programming Board．Planned social events for Eggar Residence Hall.
Skills	Fluent in French．Water safety instructor．Skilled at working with people.
Interests	Skiing, softball, classical music, and guitar．

1. This passage is most probably ______.

A．an advertisement for enrolling new employees

B．a school report at the end of an academic year

C．a self-introduction meant to apply for a job

D．a part of a recommendation letter from a university

2. According to the “Experience” section, we can infer that Donald Sloan can be _____.

A．a wise leader	B．a skillful performer
C．a gifted scientist	D．a good social worker

3. From the passage we can learn that Donald Sloan ______.

A．is good at singing and dancing	B．is about to graduate from a university
C．has an interest in being a surgeon	D．specializes in psychology

【推荐3】Acting & Musical Theater

The Summer Acting＆Musical Theater program, which starts on Friday, July 3 and ends on Thursday, July 23, is created for talented students who have been inspired by musical theater.

The program develops the abilities of experienced performers who are serious about the field and eager to work hard. Our goal is to help you grow creatively through full-time, college-level theatre training under the direction of popular professional performers and teachers.

The students can improve their performance skills and can get the knowledge about the history of theater, the style of theater and so on. Students will complete the program with improved audition (试演) skills.

Classes aim to improve your command of body, mind and voice. Students will take a trip to see at least one professional production with program teachers. An exhibition of the students’ class work will be presented at the conclusion of the program to family, friends, students from other Summer College programs, and the University community.

Program Costs:

Accommodation: $3, 359; Traffic: $2, 234.

Audition requirements:

Auditions should include the following video materials:

●Two different songs;

●One age-suitable monologue (独白);

●One short dance part;

●A personal statement regarding your background and training, experience in performances, and personal goals in theater;

●Each part of the audition should be about one minute in length;

●You should be the only person shown in the audition;

●The audition is given online with your application.

Typical day:

9:00 am to noon classes focus on musical theater, including acting, voice, movement, dance and scene study.

1: 00 to 4: 00 pm classes involve additional work in acting, movement, and voice, along with rehearsals (排练) for public performances.

1. What do you know about the program?

A．Students can have chances to audition in films.

B．The program helps students grow healthily.

C．The program will last for three weeks.

D．The program provides accommodation for free.

2. The underlined word “production” in Paragraph 4 refers to ________.

A．writing

B．performance

C．conference

D．guidance

3. The audition materials include the following EXCEPT ________.

A．a performance with your partner	B．a short dance part in one minute
C．an online introduction of yourself	D．a suitable monologue in one minute