1 . We’ve designed perfect camps for your child, complete with all the fun and different activities, and the important safety measures. The one-of-a-kind experiences will make your child shine!
Registration(报名):May 24~June 27
ACADEMIC CAMP
Academic camp is a wonderful way to increase your child’s love for learning while focusing on a specific subject. From math to creative writing, we have something for every student. Campers work in small groups to apply real-life experiences to lessons learned in the classroom.
Tuition(费用):5days $290(July 5~July 9)
SPECIALTY CAMP
Our specialty camp is filled with hands-on activities that offer experiences for campers to discover new skills. Get your child to join the camp! We have fun and unique activities for them to try!
Tuition: 5 days $ 315(July 11~July 15)
SPORTS CAMP
Our sports camp holds new activities to guide campers to build healthy exercise habits. We bring sports coaches to help each camper improve, practice and play each sport.
Tuition: 5 days $ 255(July 18~July 22)
DAY CAMP
In the week, students will explore science and nature, take part in creative arts, and enjoy sports and games. Our camp provides unique indoor and outdoor activities and field trips that take advantage of resources(资源) in the local area.
Tuition: 5 days $ 350(August 1~August 5)
1. When does the camp registration start?A.On May 24. | B.On June 27. |
C.On July 5. | D.On August 1. |
A.Day Camp. | B.Sports Camp. |
C.Specialty Camp. | D.Academic Camp. |
A.It provides math classes. | B.It is free for all students. |
C.It offers local field trips. | D.It lasts the longest time. |
2 . Mobile phones and iPads are now wonderful tools for learning and teaching English. With the help of the thousands of education and language apps available online, students can make effective use of them to learn in an interactive environment. Given below is a list of some of the best apps for learning and teaching English.
Grammar Up
Grammar is the heart of any language and, thus, the Grammar Up app is one of the most highly recommended apps for English learners. This app is specifically designed for people who want to improve their grammar, vocabulary and word selection. It consists of more than 1,800 multiple-choice questions grouped under twenty different grammar categories.
iFPoems
iFPoems is a fantastic app for poetry lovers. This app consists of a great collection of poems from famous poets around the world. It also allows users to save their favorites along with recording their own readings of the poems.
iBooks
iBooks is a complete book library for the iPad users. It includes the iBookstore and allows users to download and read books. The app features a beautiful bookshelf, on which you can browse various books or even add notes to your favorite paragraphs in the book. You can also create your own texts and upload them into the app.
SpeakingPal
Recommended as one of the best apps for English educators and learners, SpeakingPal allows you to record your speech and compare it with a native English speaker. This amazing app combines video with automatic speech recognition software that tests your English speaking skills. You just have to speak with a video character and get immediate response on how well you speak English.
1. What do these apps have in common?A.They can be found online. |
B.They are free of charge. |
C.They improve users’ grammar. |
D.They’re designed by teachers. |
A.Download books for free. |
B.Write notes on it with pens. |
C.Save notes and texts. |
D.Create a bookstore. |
A.It offers video call service. |
B.It evaluates users’ speech. |
C.It offers talks with a native speaker. |
D.It includes English speaking contests. |
3 . Film Music, a Beatles Salute and 2 More Picks for Your Weekend
(Matte Cooper Nov.18)
Reel Change: The New Era of Film Music
The Los Angeles philharmonic presents this three-part series displaying music from TV. the movies and video games and organized by, respectively. Oscar-winning "Joker" composer Hildur Guónadótir, "Bridgerton's" Kris Bowers and "Succession's" Nicholas Britell. Walt Disney Concert Hall.111 S. Grand Ave., downtown L. A. 8 p. m. Friday-Saturday. 2 p. m. Sunday. $20-$192. laphil.com
The Beatles: 1962-1966
An all-star band performs a track-by-track re-creation of this 1973 album—also known as the "Red Album"—that covers the Fab Four's first four years on Capitol Records. The performance at 7 p. m. on Saturday is sold out, but tickets are available for the 2: 30 p. m. show that same day. Grammy Museum. L. A. Live. 800 w. Olympic Blvd., downtown L. A. S53-$1 30. keithputneyproductions.com
Cinderella
Mezzo-soprano Serena Malfi sings the role of the princess-to-be as Los Angeles Opera stages Rossini's 1817 reworking of the classic fairy tale. In Italian with English subtitles. Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the Music Center, 135 N. Grand Ave., downtown L. A. 7: 30 p. m. Saturday; other dates through Dec.12. $15 and up. with half-price tickcis available—by phone only—for ages 17 and younger. Also available: an in-person live performance outdoors on the Music Center's Jerry Moss Plaza on Nov. 28(S15. S30)and two live performances that can be viewed at home on Nov. 28 and Dec.1(S30 each).(213)972-8001. laopera.org
Manet's Philosophers
Three large-scale portraits by the 19th century French painter, one from the Norton Simon collection and two on loan from the Art Institute of Chicago, are on display Friday through Feb. 28. Norton Simon Museum. 411 W. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena. Closed Tuesdays-Wednesdays. S12-S15 students, active military and ages 18 and younger are free.(626)449-6840. nortonsimon.org.
1. Where would you go if you want to enjoy a concert on Saturday afternoon?A.Walt Disney Concert Hall | B.Grammy Museum. |
C.Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. | D.Norton Simon Museum. |
A.Reel Change: The New Era of Film Music | B.The Beatles: 1962-1966 |
C.Cinderella | D.Manet's Philosophers |
A.They are recreated from classical works. | B.They favor children and teenagers. |
C.They will last for about two months. | D.They can be viewed by various means |