1 . ClimateScience Olympiad 2022
First launched in 2021, CS Olympiad hosted more than 12,000 participants from 149 countries in its first year. The award ceremony for CS021 was hosted at the United Nations climate summit, COP26 in Glasgow, with Dr. Jane Goodall as one of the speakers. The ceremony can be watched here — youtube.com/watch?v=CjJ3cCRP9FU.
Award
The top 100, top 20, and top 10 participants get a digital Bronze, Silver and Gold medal, respectively. In addition, we provide $15,000 of prize money for the ten Gold medalists, divided as follows:
·#1 wins $5,000
·#2 wins $3,000
·#3 wins $2,000
·#4 -6 win $1,000
· #7 -10 win $500
In 2021, the top 3 participants got a speaking chance at the UN's Climate Summit. We hope to again give the top participants such an opportunity in 2022.
Qualification
The Olympiad is open to young people from age 13 to 19. They can register for free either solo or in a team of two and take the 25-min qualifier quiz.
Deadline
The Olympiad will take place from January to November in four rounds — Qualifiers, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and Finals. The deadline to register for the qualifier stage is 10th August 2022.
Benefits
·All participants will be awarded a certificate for participation, a notable addition to any college application.
·Participants must seek creative solutions to problems related to climate change, a process in which they develop skills such as problem-solving, research, analysis and self-learning.
·To prepare, participants will get access to free preparation material-CS Quiz app and CS courses.
·Participants will also get a special invitation to join the Olympiad Discord server and interact with participants globally.
1. What can we learn about ClimateScience Olympiad?A.It was organized by Jane Goodall. | B.All participants can get cash prizes. |
C.The activity has a history of 2021 years. | D.The previous ceremony can be watched online. |
A.Teenage students. | B.College graduates. |
C.Professional doctors. | D.Young scientists. |
A.They can get a certificate for graduation. |
B.They can develop the ability to solve problems. |
C.They might gain free access to a special college. |
D.They will gain a chance to travel around the globe. |
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1. 接触过的运动;
2. 这些运动带给你的改变。
注意:1. 词数100左右;
2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
3 . Rollerblading is an excellent sport that just about anyone can enjoy. After you have mastered the basics of rollerblading, you can begin to master the sport. There are a variety of different methods and styles that you can try.
Some types of rollerblading, including free skating and aggressive skating, have a heavy emphasis on tricks. Free skating is a type of rollerblading that is primarily about getting from start to finish as fast as possible.
Some inline skaters prefer to go the way of inline speed skating.
Each of these sports requires different skills and is comprised of a different group of people.
A.Inline speed skating is all about racing |
B.Many people enjoy rollerblading just for the simple pleasure of exercise |
C.In addition to emphasizing speed, free skating often includes different tricks |
D.Free skating is set in an urban setting and participants must travel through streets |
E.Roller hockey is of course another, yet completely different form of rollerblading |
F.Those inline skaters can also try sports like inline figure skating and speed skating |
G.Each sport requires skill, and experience, as well as having different equipment requirements |
1. Who is the speaker?
A.A worker of the club. |
B.A newspaper reporter. |
C.The receptionist of the club. |
A.Rock Climbing. | B.Going walking. | C.Going diving. |
A.Relaxing in the garden. | B.Watching TV. | C.Holding parties. |
A.By informing the library of demands. |
B.By paying a little more booking fee. |
C.By contacting the people at reception. |
A.A football game. | B.Favorite sports. | C.A university. |
A.On Thursday. | B.On Saturday. | C.On Friday. |
7 . Do you know an outstanding junior high or high school teacher, coach, guidance counselor, librarian, or headmaster? Nominate (提名) that special teacher you’ll always remember and give him/her the chance to be recognized in a famous national magazine through “Educators of the Year Contest”!
Prizes
Cash awards will be given to those from across the country who are given the honor of Educators of the Year. Besides, your winning essays will also be published in our magazine.
Guidelines
We will only consider essays written by teens, and nominations must be for junior high or high school educators only. Elementary school educators are not suitable.
Convince us your educator is special. Tell us about his or her style of teaching, his or her role in school activities, and community service. What has your educator done for the entire school, your class, for you or another student? Give examples with specific details. Keep your essay between 200 and 1,000 words. Remember to include the first and last name, position, and school of your educator in your essay.
Don’t forget to submit (提交) your essays through our website. You can also read our submission guidelines for more information on this website.
The Deadline
The deadline for submitting your essays is December 30. Your essays are accepted and will appear in our magazine all over the year. Winners will be made public after the January issue is published.
1. The contest is intended to .A.choose educators of the year |
B.make teachers popular |
C.encourage people to be teachers |
D.ask people to care for a magazine |
A.write as long an essay as possible |
B.show your love for your teacher’s lifestyle |
C.write about your teacher’s personal information |
D.list some detailed examples of your special teacher |
A.In December. | B.Throughout the year. |
C.In January. | D.In February. |