1 .

Airline             Route Chiang Mai—Luang Prabang Day 2,3,5,7       Flight   QV   645 Dep. 15: 05       Arr. 16: 05 Airfare (机票费用)5,090THB	Airline                  Route Chiang Mai—Phuket Day 2,3,5,7       Flight   TC   129 Dep. 12:35     Arr. 14: 30 Airfare 3,590 THB
Airline                  Route Chiang Mai—Koh Samui Day   Daily       Flight   PG 242 Dep. 9:55   Arr. 11:40 Airfare 5,090 THB	Airline                   Route Phuket—Bali Day   Daily       Flight   FD 3942 Dep. 6:30   Arr. 11:10 Airfare 11,391 THB

Note: The days of the week are:

1. Monday        2. Tuesday   3. Wednesday   4. Thursday

5. Friday        6. Saturday        7. Sunday

（Dep.= departure 出发     Arr.=arrival 到达）

1. How long does it take to fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

A．less than 1 hour.	B．About 1 hour.
C．One and a half hours.	D．About 2 hours.

2. Lao Airlines has a flight from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang on          .

A．Monday

B．Thursday

C．Friday

D．Saturday

3. If Lisa wants to travel from Chiang Mai to KOh Samui, which flight should she choose?

A．QV 645.

B．TG 129.

C．PG 242.

D．FD 3942.

4. How much does it cost to fly from Phuket—Bali?

A．3, 590 THB.

B．5, 090 THB.

C．9,050THB.

D．11, 391 THB.

2 . King's College Summer School

King's College Summer School is an annual training program for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses are given by the teachers of King’s College and other colleges in New York. Trips to museums and culture centers are also organized. This year's summer school will be from July 25 to August 15.

More information is as follows:

English with all the necessary information.	l Hotel service: $400 ﹡ You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city.
Please write to: Thompson, Sanders 1026 King' s Street New York, NY 10016, USA E-mail: KC-Summer-School@ yahoo.com

1. You can most probably read the text in     .

A．a textbook	B．a travel guide
C．a newspaper	D．a telephone book

2. Which of the following is true about King’s College Summer School?

A．Only top students can take part in the program.

B．Visits to museums and culture centers are part of the program.

C．King’s College Summer School is run every other year.

D．Only the teachers of King’s College give courses.

3. King’s College Summer School offers the following courses except      .

A．English Language	B．American History
C．American Culture	D．American Geography

4. If you are to live with your relatives in New York, you will have to pay the school      .

A．$400

B．$500

C．$900

D．$200

3 .

Fun Day To celebrate the Year of the dog Organised by Lam Tin Youth Centre and Kwun Tong High School Date: 2 February 2018 Time: 10 am—5 pm Place: Kwun Tong Playground Fee: $20 (buy three get one free) Programmes: drama, lion dance, magic show and ballet performance Highlights:1) enter the lucky draw to win a digital camera 2) learn to make festival food Join us on the Fun Day! All are welcome! Free Soft Drinks Note: ● Tickets are available at the General Office of Lam Tin Youth Center ● For those who would like to be a volunteer, please contact Miss Olivia Wong one week before the activity.

1. What is going to take place on 2 February 2018?

A．A big event to welcome a Chinese new year.

B．A social gathering to raise money for wildlife.

C．A party for close friends to meet and have fun.

D．A meeting of Kwun Tong High School students.

2. How much do you have to pay in total if four of you go together?

A．$20.	B．$40.
C．$60.	D．$80.

3. Which of the following statements is true?

A．Tickets are sold in Kwun Tong High School.

B．It’s unnecessary to take soft drinks with you.

C．Free digital cameras are provided for everybody.

D．Festival food will be served without extra charge.

4 . The Most Scenic Drives in America

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Our Brother's Keeper

Author Jedwin Smith spent 30 years trying to get out of all memories of his brother，Jeff, who was killed in Vietnam. But in Our Brother's Keeper he tells what happens when he met several of his brother's old Marine friends. Smith gets to know these men—all hurt by the past they share. Together the author and his new friends make a journey to Vietnam, to visit the place where Jeff died. Surprisingly, their Vietnamese guide was the former commander of the Viet Cong platoon carrying out the attack that killed Jeff. A powerful story of brotherhood, bravery and understanding...

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I Am a Pencil

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What It Takes to Help Out

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1. Who can give you some advice on how to educate immigrant students with troubles?

A．Jedwin Smith.

B．David L. Marcus.

C．Jeff.

D．Sam Swope.

2. Which of the following books offers the biggest price cut?

A．The Most Scenic Drives in America	B．Our Brother's Keeper
C．I Am a Pencil	D．What It Takes to Help Me Out

3. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?

A．The book The Most Scenic Drives in America includes many pictures and maps.

B．The book What It Takes to Help Me Out is about troubled teens from 21 countries.

C．Jedwin Smith's friends were killed in the war in Vietnam.

D．The children in Sam Swope's class are either poets or geniuses.

4. The passage is probably taken from _______.

A．a textbook

B．a science report

C．a travel journal

D．an advertisement

5 . As parents, the well-being of your children is very important. It is important to keep them happy and healthy. It is also important to make sure they are active. It is especially important for children under the age of five. As parents, it can be hard to find time for all this. At the Shining Light Day Center, we understand this. We have created a lot of activities to help your children.

Our activities cover many different areas. We want to help children learn to work with others. We want to help children learn to read and speak. We also want to help children to be healthy. Our activities include classes and games. These keep the children interested. At the same time, they are learning and growing.

Our programs are for children between the ages of 3 and 5. Children will learn basic math and English skills. Our program helps children start grade school.

Our classes are held at two different times. On weekdays, classes are held from noon to 3 p.m. On weekends, classes are held from 9 to 11 a.m. This gives you a lot of choice as a parent.

All parents should consider the Shining Light Day Center; it will give your children a good beginning in life. Visit our website today to learn more.

Learning Activity	Details (详情)
Storytelling	Children listen to stories being told. Then they help write the ending of the story.
Telling Time	Children learn counting skills by using clocks. They count hours and minutes.
Hide and Seek	Children must find toys hidden in our outdoor play areas.
Puppet (木偶) Show	Children use hand puppets to act out stories. They work in pairs.

1. When does the Shining Light Day Center have classes?

A．9 to 11 a.m. on Saturdays.	B．9 to 11 a.m. on Mondays.
C．3 to 5 p.m. on Sundays.	D．3 to 5 p.m. on Fridays.

2. Which activity from the table would be most likely to help develop math skills?

A．Storytelling.

B．Telling time.

C．Puppet Show.

D．Hide and Seek.

3. The text is most likely _____.

A．a news article

B．a teaching plan

C．a business report

D．an advertisement

6 . Hello，everyone!Welcome to the Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes．Of course，many people also call it Mogao Caves，which is the nation key cultural relic protection，I am your tour guide，Now，listen to me slowly．

Mogao Grottoes is known as"Thousand﹣Buddha Grottoes，located in 25km southeast of Dunhuang city，Gansu province in western China，a total of five layers from top to bottom，the existing four hundred and ninety﹣two caves，murals of more than forty﹣five thousand square meters，Mogao grottoes murals are always painted on the walls of caves，mainly include the figure of Buddha，Buddhist stories，historic，JingBian，two thousand four hundred and fifteen body painted sculpture，the largest of which is 33meters high，and the minimum of which is only 10centimeters high．statue of flying more than four thousand．The Mogao Grottoes which has a long history，and Yungang Grottoes in Shanxi，Henan Longmen Grottoes are called"Three Grotto Art Treasure"in China．

Mogao Grottoes was originally carved in 366AD，and ended in Yuan dynasty．Constant digging，makes the Mogao Grottoes set the period of the world's largest，most abundant content，the oldest Buddhist art treasure．At the same time，Mogao Grottoes also shows the outstanding wisdom and remarkable achievements of the working people．In 1987，the Mogao Grottoes is listed in the world cultural heritage by UNESCO．

Well，dear visitors，now，the Mogao Grottoes is really beautiful，wish you all a happy journey，to be in a good mood．Please be sure to pay attention to safety and protect our attractions．

1. How many caves does exist in Mogao Grottoes at present？

A．492

B．45000

C．2415

D．366

2. What does"UNESCO"stand for？

A．联合国经济开发署

B．联合国教科文组织

C．世界粮农组织

D．英国教育科学文化部

3. What does the word"mural"refer to？

A．A kind of color．

B．A kind of paper．

C．An interesting story．

D．A picture painted on a wall．

7 . 阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式(不多于3个单词)

From The Reader to National Treasure, TV programs seeking to take advantage     1    Chinese audience’s growing interest in traditional culture had a great year in 2017.

During a time     2     hiring famous pop stars and using silly gimmicks (噱头) have become major trends in drawing younger Chinese viewers, no one ever expected that these slow-paced and serious shows focused on Chinese tradition and culture would     3     (accept) so widely. But the fact is that shows like Chinese Poetry Conference and Letters Alive quickly climbed to     4     top of the national TV ratings. The popularity of this type of program shows that many Chinese     5     (be) eager to learn more about traditional culture.

While Letters Alive and The Reader invite people from all walks of life     6     (read) letters, essays or poems written by respectable writers and other great people, National Treasure focuses on the     7     (attract) stories and history behind national-level cultural relics (遗物)．

One reason for these shows’ being     8     (huge) successful might be their human focus. Literary works     9     (share) in these shows talk about real life and they also appeal to regular viewers rather than just literature lovers. Though National Treasure focuses on introducing ancient     10     (treasure), it focuses more on the human stories behind them.

8 . Europe has a rich history and it is a good place to journey.

Paris

Paris, the heaven of fashion, culture and entertainment, is the most visited city in the world. It is also held as a numerous tourist destination due to the presence of the Eiffel Tower and several other historic buildings, museums and churches.

Rome

A talk about Europe is incomplete without a mention of Rome. Held as a place where one of the oldest civilizations of the world prospered(繁荣), Rome is where you'd get to see numerous castles, palaces, ancient buildings, fountains, squares and beautiful parks. Several tourists come here especially to have a look at the Renaissance architecture that the buildings of this city boast.

Barcelona

Barcelona, a major city in Spain, is regarded among the 10 best beach cities in the world. The city's coastline has clear waters and a mild climate which makes it a favorite destination among sunbathers. Besides that, Barcelona has a glorious past to show off. You must wander through its busy streets and take a look at the historic buildings, castles, churches, parks and museums.

Vienna

If you are a music lover and a steady devotee of Beethoven or Mozart, then a visit to Vienna is like going on a pilgrimage(朝圣). This is because Vienna is the birthplace of these artists. You'd find their houses there and also find their memorial graves. Besides that, Vienna is known for castles, palaces, museums and historic monuments. If you are a devoted art lover, Vienna is the place for you. It has nearly a hundred museums devoted to art!

1. Which place has the most tourists in the world according to the passage?

A．Vienna.	B．Barcelona.
C．Rome.	D．Paris.

2. In Rome and Barcelona you can enjoy             .

A．the birthplace of artists	B．castles
C．fountains	D．the Eiffel Tower

3. What is the passage mainly about?

A．Some ancient architecture in Europe.

B．Some best places people can visit in Europe.

C．Some best attractions people can enjoy in Paris.

D．Some famous musicians and their famous works.

9 . In the coming weekends，we are going to hold some meaningful events. You are welcome to come and join us. The details are as follows.

Flat Out Catfishing Date: Saturday，November 1st Location: Richmond This educational workshop is designed only for adults who are interested in learning about fishing. Participants are required to have a current fishing license. Lunch and tools will be provided. Workshop fee is $35.Please register(注册)by October 20h.For more information，contact Chris Dunnavant at 804-367-6778 or click the link chris@dgif.virg.gov.

Women in the Outdoor Event Date: Sunday，November 2nd       Location: Bastian If you are interested in learning new outdoor skills，meeting others with similar interests and spending time with friends and family，then this event is for you！Some of the 2-hour classes offered include: Outdoor Cooking，Outdoor Photography，and Stream Fishing. This workshop is designed for females 14 years of age and older. Participants under 18 must be accompanied(陪伴)by a registered adult. For more information，contact Amy Hancock at 276-682-3777 or click amy@blandvanwft.com.

Mother Daughter Outdoors Date: Saturday，November 8th Location: Appomattox This educational workshop is designed for women. It provides an excellent opportunity for anyone 9 years of age and above to learn outdoor skills usually associated with hunting and fishing. Meals and lodging(住宿)are included in the workshop fee. Register early to book your space！For more information，contact Jimmy Mootz at 804-367-0656 or click the link jimmy@dgif.virg.gov.

JAMES Event Date: Sunday, November 9th          Location: Luray This event is hosted for girls 7-17 years of age. Adults are encouraged to attend with their children. Sessions will be offered in shotgun, air rifle, small bore rifle, and archery. Non-shooting sessions will also be offered. Lunch will be provided. The event is scheduled from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Pre-registration is required. For more information, contact Art Kasson at 540-622-6103 or click the link art@ yahoo. com.

1. What is special about the event Flat Out Catfishing?

A．It teaches fishing skills.	B．Its cost is low and lunch is free.
C．It is designed only for grown-ups.	D．It needs registering ahead of time.

2. What can we learn from the passage?

A．Awards for fishing are needed in Flat Out Catfishing.

B．Participants of JAMES Event must be good at shooting.

C．A.15-year-old girl can't join in Women in the Outdoor Event alone.

D．Meals and lodging are free of charge in Mother Daughter Outdoors.

3. The passage is most probably taken from

A．a website

B．a magazine

C．a guide book

D．a newspaper

10 . RISE is an exciting project designed and led by young people，for young people.     1    .If you're aged between 16 and 25 years old，and are not in employment，education or training，RISE could help you learn new skills，and improve your prospects（前景）.

What you'll learn

St John Ambulance believes that everyone should have access to first aid，and as many people as possible should be equipped with the skills to be the difference between life and death.     2    .Then you'll also get the opportunity to develop new skills，gaining the confidence to train others in your community.

Choosing the right path for you

At the heart of the RISE project is a commitment（承诺）to peer to peer learning.     3    .RISE offers you the chance to gain a range of qualifications and to choose a path that helps you make the most of your talents.

Stick-it：    4    .You'll find out how to manage an incident and learn some of the most commonly needed first-aid skills. You'll focus on CPR，bleeding and dealing with an emergency on this six-hour course.

    5    ：A course designed for those who come into contact with children through their work or leisure activities. This short programme works by helping individuals to understand the unusual role they play in keeping children safe from harm.

A．Keeping children safe

B．Keeping in touch with the victims

C．The project is now available in communities across the country

D．So, as a participant you'll learn first aid through our Stick-it sessions

E．Stick-it sessions will cover all the approaches to training in RISE

F．Our one-day introduction focuses on gun-and knife-related injuries

G．You'll be given the skills and guidance to pass your knowledge on to other people in your community