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1 . Total Solar Eclipse 2023 Australia

One of nature’s most remarkable event — a total solar eclipse (日蚀) — will take place on the we stem edge of Australia on April 20th, 2023 and we have chosen the perfect way for you to enjoy this event: on a cruise (航游) at sea.

There have been only five total solar eclipse in Australia over the past century and this is the first hybrid eclipse in more than 1000 years. Unlike other cruises for this event, ours has the well-known astronomer Abigail Beall to accompany you. You will have the best possible view of the event as well as enjoying lectures and stargazing on land and at sea. Abigail will be on hand throughout, giving lectures on the history and science of eclipses, the black hole at the centre of the galaxy — along with providing many opportunities for guided stargazing. Plus, there will be additional talks from the Astronomical Society of Australia. Click here for detailed arrangements of the tour.

Single occupancyPer guest based on two people sharing
Interior cabin£2.429£1,699
Oceanview cabin£3,229£2,199
If you wish to add a third adult or child to your room, please ask for a quote.

Alongside the cruise, you can also explore some of Australia’s best scientific and natural phenomena with a series of tailored add-on tours covering astronomy on the east coast and v its to Uluru, Sydney, the Great Barrier Reef and much more. On the last day of the tour, we can send you back to the airport for your return journey home, or you can join one of our add-on tours. Click here for full details about ad-on tour.

1. What makes the cruise different from others?
A.An expert’s guidance.B.A talk with astronomers.
C.A chance for stargazing.D.A meeting with astronauts.
2. How much should a couple pay for at our in a Oceanview cabin?
A.£3,229.B.£2,199.C.£6,458.D.£4,398.
3. What is the purpose of the text?
A.To celebrate a historic event.B.To advertise a special cruise.
C.To introduce a travel agency.D.To explain a natural phenomenon.
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2 . Welcome to Verywell Fit. We aim to help you live a happier, healthier, and more balanced life. Our expert team is ready to provide you with trustworthy product recommendations and share reviews you can trust.


How we find deals

In today’s world, it’s hard to know what a real deal is. That’s why we regularly surf the Internet to provide you with the biggest discounts we see in our research and let you know when some of your favorite brands are having their yearly sales. We monitor shopping trends to bring you the best offerings.


Our testing process

Before we test any product, our team of writers and editors carefully researches the marketplace, and then interviews experts, including certified trainers and physical therapists, to get guidance on what to look for and how to evaluate it. Next, we come up with a selection of products for each test. These products cover a range of retailers(零售商), prices, user reviews, brand authorities, and more. In addition to the objective testing results, we also weigh qualitative insights.


Why trust Verywell Fit

The product recommendations from Verywell Fit are purely editorial. We occasionally receive products to test and review for free, but we buy the majority of the products we test. And while we receive affiliate commissions(佣金)on some of the products we recommend, we make it a rule that we never let retailers affect our content and product coverage.

Before we test products, we read the latest studies on product safety and interview experts for best practices. Last but not least, our writers and editors are also experts in their own right.


Contact us

If you have questions, comments, or opinions you’d like to share with our team of editors, please feel free to email us at commercefeedback@dotdash. com.

1. Why does Verywell Fit regularly go to the Internet?
A.To get detailed information on products.
B.To provide discounts on famous brands.
C.To bring customers up-to-date ideas.
D.To find the most favorable products.
2. What does Verywell Fit do first before testing products?
A.It does market research.B.It contacts retailers.
C.It communicates with experts.D.It groups products into different types.
3. What is Verywell Fit’s rule for recommending products?
A.Being objective.B.Being enthusiastic.
C.Looking for all-round benefits.D.Exploring wider coverage of products.
2023-05-26更新 | 20次组卷 | 1卷引用:广东省茂名市第一中学奥林匹克学校2022-2023学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题
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文章大意:本文是一篇应用文,主要介绍的是一些以中国为主题的最有趣的播客。

3 . Some China Podcasts (播客) to Listen to

Whether you’re an old-timer or a newcomer to China, there’s always more to learn about this awesome country. To help in your never-ending thirst for knowledge, we’ve rounded up some most entertaining China-focused podcasts that hit on everything from history to business.

Tech Buzz China by Pandaily

Tech Buzz China by Pandaily is a technology podcast about China’s innovations. Its co-hosted by Rui Ma and Ying Lu, who are both seasoned China-watchers with years of experience working in the technology space in the country. They share and discuss the most important tech news from China every week.

The China History Podcast

Started in 2010, Laszlo Montgomery presents topics that cover 5, 000 years of Chinese history and culture. The show has a lot of unknown and interesting history lessons that help provide more color as to why China is the way it is. Topics like the history of Tang poetry, or the Hokkien people are analyzed and explored.

China Untold

The China Untold podcast is a program that aims to introduce listeners to lesser-known stories from the Middle Kingdom. From urban tales and extinct religions to China’s role in the exploration of space, this podcast hosted by Matt Bossons, is your essential guide to the unusual and wonderful aspects of the world’s most highly populated nation.

The Wasai Show

The Wasai Show is hosted by Ne to Trevino from Mexico and Alice He who is a local Chinese. In each episode, stories are collected from listeners about a topic and shared in a funny way by both comedians. The first half of the show is presented in English, followed by a Chinese section.

1. Who are the podcasts intended for?
A.Foreigners in China.B.Chinese historians.
C.Technology enthusiasts.D.Podcast hosts in China.
2. Which podcast may talk about ancient poems?
A.Tech Buzz China by Pan dailyB.The China History Podcast
C.China UntoldD.The Wasai Show
3. What do we know about The Wasai Show according to the text?
A.It is a talk show about local Chinese life.
B.It has a single host discussing various topics.
C.It features two hosts sharing stories from listeners.
D.It includes interviews with experts on Chinese culture.
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4 . 假定你是李华,在报纸上看到青少宫招聘志愿者的广告,请你给该负责人写一封信了解相关情况,要点如下:
1. 志愿活动的时间、内容;
2. 成为志愿者的要求;
3. 注意事项。
注意:1. 词数100左右;
2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3. 开头已为你写好,不计入总词数。
Dear Sir/Madam,
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Yours faithfully,

Li Hua

2023-05-02更新 | 29次组卷 | 1卷引用:广东省江门市新会第一中学2022-2023学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题
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文章大意:这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了兼职员的工作,说明了薪资和应聘要求等。

5 . The local education department is looking to hire an additional two part-time employees to support its ongoing mobile library van project. The projected working hours shall be an average 23 hours per week spread out over 5 or 6 days from Tuesday to Sunday.

PAY RATES

Pay rates are competitive and are split into three pays bands: Weekdays 9 a.m. — 6 p.m. paid at $5.50 per hour, weekdays 6 p.m. — 9 p.m. paid at $7.50 per hour, and work on weekends anytime 8:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. will be paid at $10 per hour.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications for the position are minimal in that there are no specific qualifications required. However, regarding experience, previous library experience is preferred but not absolutely necessary. What is considered to be beneficial for the applicant is having good people skills and a strong desire to help people. A good knowledge of software programs and computers is required, so this position would favor an applicant with excellent computer skill. A valid driving license is essential.

BENEFITS

The employee will also be eligible for certain other benefits, such as full health insurance, whilst pension contributions and paid annual leave will be calculated on a prorata basis. Free access to all library materials both physical and digital will be offered to the employee with certain limits depending on customer demand.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS&NOTIFICATIONS

Firstly and most importantly is that the employee must be completely flexible to work any shifts as needed, and that work schedules will be planned monthly in advance. On Mondays the mobile library van is closed for regular maintenance and cleaning. The employee will never be asked to work over 30 hours per week unless agreed upon in advance with the employee.

1. If Simon works 4 hours a day from Wednesday to Saturday, how much will he be paid at most per week?
A.$106.B.$120.C.$124.D.$130.
2. Which of the following is necessary when applying for the job?
A.Adequate computer skills.B.Previous working experience.
C.Good communication skills.D.An interest in literature.
3. In which section of the newspaper can you most likely find this passage?
A.Health&Diet section.B.Job Hunting section.
C.Education section.D.Book Review section.
2023-04-30更新 | 113次组卷 | 2卷引用:广东省广州大学附属中学等三校2022-2023学年高一下学期期中联考英语考试试题
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文章大意:这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了为期两周的哈佛大学预科项目,介绍了课程、费用和联系方式等信息。

6 . The two-week Harvard Pre-College Program is an intense and exciting experience of the college life. The admission committee is now looking for mature, academically motivated students who will graduate from high school and enter college in 2022.

The Course Experience

With over 30 courses to choose from, you’re sure to find a topic that interests you. Although courses are non-credit and do not have letter grades, you need to attend the class in its entirety. When class is not in session, you can participate in creative and social activities. At the end of the program, you’ll receive a written evaluation from your instructor, as well as a transcript (成绩单).

Time

•July 24 — August 5

How to Apply

Complete an online application and provide supplemental (补充的) materials, including: •The$75 non-refundable application fee.

•Transcripts from 9th grade to fall 2021 grades: This can include progress reports, report cards, and educational summaries from your high school.

•If English is not your native language, submit scores from the TOEFL IBT or IELTS language proficiency exam along with your application.

Cost & Aid

The total fee for a Harvard Pre-College Program 2022 session is$4, 950. The program fee includes tuition, room and board, and activity costs for the full two weeks. There is also a non-refundable $75 application fee and $100 health insurance.

A limited number of scholarships are available to assist students who demonstrate financial need. Awards vary based on need, and a typical award covers part of the tuition.

How to contact us

Interested in learning more about the program? Complete our request form, and a member of our team will contact you.

Phone: (617) 495-4023

Email: precollege@ summer.harvard.cn

1. Which is a requirement for students attending the course?
A.Completing 30 courses.B.Getting required credits.
C.Having a full attendance.D.Prioritizing social activities.
2. What should be included in supplemental materials?
A.Health certificate.B.Academic conditions.
C.Financial declaration.D.Personal integrity.
3. What’s the full payment for an admitted student on the program?
A.$4,775B.$4,875C.$4,950D.$5,125
2023-04-28更新 | 143次组卷 | 17卷引用:广东省广州市第五中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期末英语试题
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文章大意:这在一篇应用文。文章是Scottish Mountain Rescue招募志愿者的广告。

7 . Volunteering

Volunteers are the heart of Scottish Mountain Rescue, which was founded in 1965. Our 25 Member Teams are made up entirely of volunteers (around 850 of them in total). Mountain Rescue volunteers are people drawn from all walks of life. They together provide tens of thousands of hours of service to the country saving many lives each year. They are ordinary people doing extraordinary things.

What it takes to join a Mountain Rescue Team:

·Experienced hill walker or mountaineer

·Have a full mountain kit with suitable mountaineering clothing and personal equipment

·Under 75 years old

·Knowledge of basic first aid, a first aid certificate would be preferable

·Have a reasonable level of fitness

·Live in or close to the geographical area that the team you wish to join covers

·Have made a commitment to remain in the area of the team that you wish to join for a reasonable period

How to join

Please find your local team and use the map to locate your nearest team. Please contact the team to find out if they are currently recruiting (招募) and to find out more about their joining criteria (标准).

Our roles are flexible and can fit in with your schedule, whether you want to contribute regularly or occasionally. Please check the News pages for details of current recruiting or contact us at info@scottishmountainrescue.org to find out more about volunteering for Scottish Mountain Rescue.

If you think we could do better please contact Elsie Riley, by calling our office on 01479 861370 or email elsie@scottishmountainrescue.org and we will deal with your complaint quickly.

1. what do we know about Scottish Mountain Rescue?
A.It is a newly registered rescue charity.B.It represents 850 Member Teams.
C.It has 25 full-time employees.D.It is an all-volunteer group.
2. What is a requirement for applying for the Mountain Rescue Team?
A.Above 18 years old.B.Have full mountaineering tools.
C.Obtain a doctor’s certificate.D.Make a commitment to attend all call-outs.
3. How can you become a member of Scottish Mountain Rescue?
A.By contacting the local team.
B.By calling Elsie Riley on 01479 861370.
C.By emailing elsie@scottishmountainrescue.org.
D.By contributing to info@scottishmountainrescue.org.
2023-04-19更新 | 58次组卷 | 5卷引用:广东省惠州市第一中学2022-2023学年高一下学期4月月考英语试题
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文章大意:本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍美国四个适合家庭出游度假的景点。

8 . Best cheap family vacation in the US


Yellowstone,Wyoming

No other place on earth is like Yellowstone National Park. With challenging hikes into the backcuntry as well as disabled-accessible (可到达的) wooden boardwalks, the wonders of Yellowstone re for everyone. Bring a tent and get here early to take advantage of the affordable campgrounds, seven of which are first-come, first-served and five require reservations, all with fire pits for barbecues.


Hunter Mountain, New York

Hunter Mountain is an all-year-round destination. During the summer, there are paths to hike, trails to mountain bike along, nearby streams to play in and so much open space. During the winter, it’s one of a few locations on the east coast that offers really good skiing and snowboarding runs.


Destin Harbor, Florida

Seek fun in the sun in Destin, Florida, known for its fishing spots, white sand beaches and being less expensive than other popular destinations in the stale. Family-friendly activities include boating, snorkeling, parasailing or just strolling along the Destin Harbor Boardwalk. Use the money you saved for a sunset ride on &glass-bottom boat or a high-speed racer.


Sequoia Canyon National Park, Calfornia

To really impress your kids, head to Sequoia Canyon National Park where they can meet General Grant, the second largest tree in the world. The park also boasts 240 caves, parts of the Kings River, and the towering Moro Rock. Sequoia National Park also has some of the darkest skies in the country, making it one of the best places to observe the night sky.

1. Which of the following destination is accessible to the disabled?
A.Destin Harbor.
B.Hunter Mountain.
C.Yellowstone National Park.
D.Sequoia Canyon National Park.
2. What can one do at Hunter Mountain in New York?
A.Watch the night sky for the stars.
B.Put up a tent on the campground.
C.Take a ride on the glass-bottom boat.
D.Have a snowboarding experience in winter.
3. What is General Grant?
A.A big tree.B.A large stone.C.A campground.D.A popular stream.
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文章大意:本文是一篇应用文,主要介绍的是四部戏剧的相关信息。

9 . Check out what’s coming soon, and what’s in development. Playbill will update these listings when new information is made available.

THE COLLABORATION at Samuel J. Friedman Theatre

The play tells a true story in New York. Fifty-six-year-old Warhol’s star is falling. Jean is the new wonder-kid taking the art world by storm. When Jean agrees to work together with Warhol on a new exhibition, it soon becomes the talk of the city. The two artists set foot on a shared journey, both artistic and deeply personal, which redraws both their worlds.

ALMOST FAMOUS at Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

Based on the 2,000 film of the same name, the musical features Pulitzer winner Kitt and a book by Crowe, who earned an Oscar award for penning the original film based on his own teenage experience. The coming-of-age story tracks a 15-year-old music fan named William who follows the emerging band Stillwater on tour.

THE PIANO LESSON at Ethel Barrymnore Theatre

The play is the fourth in Wilson’s Century Cycle, which digs into the Black experience in every decade of the 20th century. Set in Pittsburgh’s Hill District in 1936, it centers around a brother and a sister involved in a battle over a piano carved with the faces of their ancestors.

KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Booth Theatre

Kim is a bright and funny high school girl, who happens to look like a 72-year-old lady. And yet her aging disease may be the least of her problems. Forced to deal with family secrets, and possible crime charges, Kim is determined to explore happiness in a world where not even time is on her side.

1. What kind of play is THE COLLABORATION?
A.A romance.B.A sci-fi story.C.A fairy tale.D.A life story.
2. Which theatre should you visit if you want to learn about racial issues?
A.Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
B.Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.
C.Ethel Barrymore Theatre.
D.Booth Theatre.
3. What can you see in both ALMOST FAMOUS and KIMBERLY AKIMBO?
A.Struggles against crime charges.
B.Cutting-edge film technology.
C.Award-winning performances.
D.Teenagers’ growth experiences.
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文章大意:本文是应用文。文章介绍了四家不同寻常的图书馆。

10 . Unusual Libraries Around the World

There are 2.7 million libraries spreading across the globe, and while there are many beautiful ones, there are also a number of unique ones.


Haskell Free Library and Opera House, Quebec, Canada and Vermont, US

The Haskell Free Library and Opera House, a special library spanning two countries, is stationed on the border between Canada and the United States and serves people from both countries. The main entrance is on the American side, but the majority of collection of the books are in Canada. There’s even an official American-Canada borderline running right across the library’s floor.


Deichman Bjørvika, Oslo, Norway

Praised by many as a library of the future, the Deichman Bjørvika, city of Oslo’s new main library, has one hundred unread and unpublished texts. They are stored in a specially designed room lined with wood from the forest, making the library the world’s most secretive one. It witnesses different authors add their works to the collection that will not be available for reading until 2114.


Seashore Library, Qinhuangdao, China

Quietly sitting on an isolated (孤零零的) stretch of beach of Qinhuangdao in northern China, the Seashore Library has been called the world’s loneliest library. People have to walk across the sand to reach the doors. The building is designed to promote people’s connection with ocean, so the main reading room features a layered design to ensure that everyone has a good view of the sea.


Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt

Bíbliotheca Alexandrina is considered as a revival (复兴) of an ancient library in the Alex-andria 2,300 years ago or so. Characterized by its circular, tilting form, the building spans 160 meters in diameter (直径) and reaches up to 32 meters in height, while also diving some 12 meters into the ground.

1. What highlights the Haskell Free Library and Opera House?
A.It crosses two countries.
B.It is accessible only by boat.
C.It has the largest collection of books.
D.It is modeled after an ancient library.
2. Why is the Seashore Library built in Qinhuangdao?
A.To promote the stretching beach.
B.To help visitors get rid of loneliness.
C.To involve visitors in the natural world.
D.To make it the world’s loneliest library.
3. Which library is unavailable to readers at present?
A.Haskell Free Library and Opera House.
B.Deichman Bjørvika.
C.Seashore Library.
D.Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
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