1 . A trip to the capital wouldn't be complete without seeing the following attractions in London.
The London Eye (Tickets from £24.50)
Explore London from above on the London Eye. Your ticket includes a 30-minute flight with breathtaking views over London as well as an amazing 4D experience. Book ahead to save money and skip most of the queues with a fast-track entry ticket.
Tower of London (Tickets from £25)
Hear the many stories of the Tower of London on a Yeoman Warder (Beefeater) tour. See the famous Crown Jewels, the White Tower and find out what it was like to be a prisoner in the Tower of London.
Kidzania London (Tickets from £18.50)
Test out a range of professions and activities including journalism, animal care, cabin crew and tour guiding at KidZania London. Work to earn KidZos and save them for next time or spend them in the Airport Shop. Great for kids to learn and have fun.
The Royal Observatory Greenwich (Tickets from £16)
Visit the home of time and explore outer space at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich. See and stand astride the Prime Meridian line (子午线), the reference point for Greenwich Mean Time. Learn about the history of longitude (经线), touch a piece of rock from outer space, and enjoy amazing views over London.
Coronavirus information: London is currently subject to a four-week national lockdown from 5 November, which means attractions are temporarily closed. You can still book tickets in advance ready for when they reopen with social distancing and other safety measures in place. Cycle or walk to these attractions where possible.
1. What can you do when visiting the London Eye?A.Spend £24.50 at the most. |
B.Buy the ticket on your arrival. |
C.Get a special entry ticket to save time. |
D.Pay extra money to enjoy the 30-minute flight. |
A.It combines learning with entertainment. |
B.It enables visitors to have a good view of London. |
C.It offers visitors an experience of being a prisoner. |
D.It is not influenced during the four-week lockdown. |
A.The London Eye. | B.Tower of London. |
C.Kidzania London. | D.The Royal Observatory Greenwich |
2 . Here are some incredibly useful websites on the Internet that will help you to solve at least one problem really well. And they all have cool Uniform Resource Locators(URL) that are easy to memorize thus saving you a trip to Google.
Befrienders Worldwide
Befrienders Worldwide is a charity that helps people who are experiencing emotional trouble. They have 349 emotional support centers in 32 countries, reaching an estimated 7 million people each year. Volunteers listen without judging people or telling them what to do, and can be contacted by phone, SMS, internet chat or in person, depending on location.
BullyingCanada
BullyingCanada is the only national anti -bullying (反霸凌) charity dedicated to creating a brighter future for bullied youth. It began as a youth-created website bringing together bullied kids and providing information on bullying and how to stop it. The website is now a full 24/7 support service. On any day of the year, at any time, youth, parents, coaches, and teachers contact us by phone, text, online chat, and email for help on how to stop bullying. Our Support Team consists of hundreds of highly-trained volunteers.
Cheapism
At Cheapism, we believe you can live well no matter what your budget is. The New York Times has called us “a Consumer Reporting for the Cheap”, and other media outlets have named us “Best Shopping Site” or “Best for Being Frugal” On Cheapism.com, you'll find carefully researched buying guides and price comparisons, charming slide shows, and common-sense advice.
Help. com
Help. com was founded in 2014 in Austin, Texas. Our goal is to create positive experiences for both businesses and customers. Help. com has continued to grow, inspire and bring changes across industries. With a team of talented engineers, designers, and thoughtful leaders from around the globe, the Help. Com platform has become a powerful system that makes running your business simple and enjoyable.
1. Which website best suits a girl who just quarreled with her parents?A.Befrienders Worldwide. | B.Cheapism. |
C.Help. com. | D.BullyingCanada. |
A.Both mainly aim to help youths. |
B.Both provide full 24/7 support service. |
C.Both possess highly- trained volunteers. |
D.Both can be contacted in different ways. |
A.Its long history. | B.Its positive experiences. |
C.Its outstanding service team. | D.Its simple and enjoyable business. |
3 . Visiting Joshua Tree National Park, California
Joshua Tree National Park is nearly 800, 000 acres large and surrounds parts of the Mojave and Colorado Deserts in South-central California. The park is full of wildlife and provides a variety of entertainment activities from hiking to climbing. Within a 3-hour drive, Joshua Tree National Park takes at least a full day to visit.
*Things to do
Hiking opportunities within the park include several choices, from 12 self-guided nature trails to all-day back-country hikes.
Joshua Tree National Park has nine camping grounds, and back-country camping is also allowed.
Rock-climbing is a popular activity in the park, which has 10 mountains greater than 5,000 feet in height.
*When to visit
Joshua Tree National Park is open 365 days a year, although the best time to visit is October through April, when temperature is milder. The peak season is when the wild flowers bloom, and summer months are the least crowded.
*What to bring
In addition to your camera and telescope, be sure to carry lots of water. Park and trail maps can be picked up at any of the three visitor centers.
*Fees
Parking fees: You can buy a 7-day vehicle permit for $15, a single-entry permit for $5, or Joshua Tree National Park annual pass for $60.
Camping fees: They vary by camping ground.
1. What is NOT a must to bring when someone visits the park?A.A camera. | B.A telescope. | C.Maps. | D.Water. |
A.March. | B.May. | C.June. | D.September. |
A.$60. | B.$15. | C.$25. | D.$30. |
4 . This year the annual reading challenge has been upgraded to the Reading Rush. The most important idea is to read seven books in seven days while hitting other specified challenges, and it has a website where you can track your reading: www.thereadingrush.com.
The Reading Rush takes place from July 22nd through the 28th. For more details, check out the site.
This will be my 5th year in this challenge, and I've even managed to pull in a few friends and family members to join me. Here's my current to-be-read list:
No.1 A book with purple on the cover
Sal & Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez
No.2 A book in the same spot the whole time
Of Thee I Sing: A letter to my daughters by Barack Obama
No.3 A book you meant to read last year
57 Secrets for Organizing Your Small Business by Julie Bestry, CPO®
No.4 An author's first book
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
No.5 A book with a non-human main character
Animal Farm by George Orwell
No.6 A book with over five words in the title
Sooner or Later Everything Falls into the Sea by Sarah Pinsker
No.7 Read a book and watch the movie adapted from it
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (an audiobook which we can hear the content)
If you try to read seven books in seven days, you are guaranteed to read more than you would have otherwise, which is a success in its own right. If you've never tried the Reading Rush before, this could be the year you start!
1. What's the Reading Rush?A.A yearly book fair. | B.A challenging reading. |
C.An introduction on books. | D.A website to track reading. |
A.The Hunger Games. | B.Sooner or Later Everything Falls into the Sea. |
C.Sal & Gabi Break the Universe. | D.57 Secrets for Organizing Your Small Business. |
A.introduce some books | B.share the author's reading list |
C.advise people to join an activity | D.recommend a reading website |
5 . 2022 Spring
Evaluation Schedule
for Learn To Skate
MT. KENT ICE CENTER*900 MOON AVENUE*LEVARD CITY, RI 02916
(103)561-4363 www.mtkent.org
WHO: Skaters of all ages and abilities
Any Preschool & Kindergarten-aged child who has never taken lessons at the Mt. Kent Ice Center needs to make an appointment to be evaluated. Anyone first grade or above does not need an evaluation.
The online registration feature does not apply to the registration for evaluation.
EVALUATIONS: Evaluations help to determine both readiness and class placement. Upon Completion of the evaluation, it is recommended that you register for classes with a coach in the ice center office.
A variety of days and times for the evaluations are also listed online and at the Ice Center.
Evaluation registration may be done in person or by phone at 103-561-4363.
EVALUATION DATES AND TIME
DAY | EVALUATION DATES | TIME | EVALUATION FEE |
Saturday | March 5, 2022 | 12:00 p.m. | $5.00 |
Sunday | March 6, 2022 | 12:00 p.m. | $5.00 |
Monday | March 7, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. | $5.00 |
Wednesday | March 9, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. | $5.00 |
Thursday | March 10, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. | $5.00 |
Additional days and times may be added—to be determined by Management
REFUND POLICY: Refund requests must be made a minimum of 7dats before the scheduled appointment. See www.mtkent.org for details.EVALUATION REGISTRATION:
In person—Stop by the Mt. Kent Recreation Center, ground floor, Monday through Saturday 9:00-11:00 a.m., Sunday 1:00-4:00 p.m.
By phone—Call the Ice Center at (103)561-4363 to schedule your skating evaluation appointment
QUESTIONS: Please call the Mt. Kent Ice Center staff at(103)561-4363
KentALERT—A FREE notification service (phone, text, e-mail). In the event of an emergency and to provide you with updates about cancellations and recreation department programs and events. Please visit www.mtkent.org, browse Services at the top of the page. Under Information Technology Office, click KentALERT. All recreation participants should sign up, and at minimum select the “Cancellation category.”
1. The passage is primarily intended to ________.A.recommend an ice center |
B.advertise a skating programme |
C.introduce an evaluation schedule |
D.tell readers about a notification service |
A.at 1:00 p.m. on Monday | B.at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday |
C.at 4:00 p.m. on Friday | D.at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday |
A.Refunds should be claimed within seven days after the registration. |
B.Any kindergarten-aged child must take an appointment to be evaluated. |
C.You will be informed of any cancellation after signing up for KentALERT. |
D.You can go to www.mtkent.org to complete the registration for evaluation. |
A.On Tuesday. | B.On Thursday. | C.On Saturday. |
Where: Becket, Massachusetts
When: June 15-Aug. 24
Each summer, this influential dance center presents a number of classes and performances by more than 50 companies from around the world. Highlights (最精彩的部分) this season include the Dance Theater of Harlem’s production of Alvin Ailey’s “The Lark Ascending”, which opens the festival.
Many events are free. Ticketed performances start at $22. jacobspillow.org.
Moab Music FestivalWhere: Moab, Utah
When: Aug. 29-Sept. 9
This area is better known for mountain biking than for music. But since 1992, it has hosted a private festival that brings classical, jazz, Latin and other types of music to the land. This year there will be 16 concerts, including three “Grotto Concerts”, where guests take a 45-minute boat ride down the Colorado River to performances.
Events start at $25. moabmusicfest.org.
Cheyenne Frontier DaysWhere: Cheyenne, Wyoming
When: July 19-28
There’s something for everyone at this 117-year-old festival, from an “Indian village” and Old West museum to country concerts. But the competition is still the main attraction, with cowboys and cowgirls competing for major money in the world’s largest outdoor stage.
Competition tickets start at $18, and concert tickets at $23. cfdrodeo.com.
The Glimmerglass FestivalWhere: Cooperstown, New York
When: July 6-Aug. 24
Each summer, opera lovers from around the country (and the world) travel to upstate New York to watch productions that include stars like Nathan Gunn and Ginger Costa-Jackson. This year’s performances include Wagner’s “The Flying Dutchman” and Verdi’s “King for a Day”, in honor of the 200th birthdays of both composers (作曲家).
Tickets start at $26. glimmerglass.org.
1. If you want to enjoy a “Grotto Concert”, which date suits you best?A.June 15. | B.July 19. |
C.August 24. | D.September 4. |
A.Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. |
B.the Glimmerglass Festival. |
C.Cheyenne Frontier Days. |
D.Moab Music Festival. |
A.Education. | B.Art. |
C.Business. | D.Literature. |
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2 .作品初步想法;
3 .询问意向。
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Dear Jim,
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Yours,
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9 . Have you got the skills required for one of our exciting matchday roles at Manchester United?Manchester United is currently recruiting(招募)individuals to join our Matchday Operations team for the football season to enhance the matchday experience for the 76,000 fans and guests we entertain at Old Trafford for every home game.
There are approximately 35 matches during the season, which kicks off in August, and successful candidates for our matchday roles will be expected to be available for our key home games held throughout the season.
If you believe you have the skills required to deliver our outstanding matchday experience and have what it takes to join one of the world's biggest football clubs, please see our current vacancies listed below and complete an application form.
Please note:You should only submit one application as all opportunities will be discussed at the interview. The exact copies of application will be disregarded and you will be out.
Previous applicants need not apply. If you have previously been unsuccessful at an inter view for a Catering Matchday role, we are not in a position to review another application for a minimum of six months.
Current Vacancies:
Role | Location | Salary |
Culinary Team | Manchester | Not disclosed |
Matchday Hospitality | Manchester | Not disclosed |
Matchday Steward | Manchester | Not disclosed |
Thank you for your application! For any question, please email the recruitment team at recruitment@manutd.co.uk.
1. Where will the job be performed?A.At a cinema. | B.At a stadium. | C.In a hospital. | D.In the street. |
A.Their love for football. | B.Their educational level. |
C.Their past experience | D.Their application's uniqueness. |
A.By phone. | B.By letter. | C.By email. | D.By text message. |
From digital devices (设备) to robots, a new generation is providing driving force for innovation (创新). It’s difficult
When Biibili uploader Lin Xiao, nicknamed Lingshiqi online, had too many bags to carry, instead of asking someone
Uploader He Shijie, known online as Hetongxue,
Many Internet users comment that such uploaders prove what Liang Qichao (1873—1929) wrote in his essay Shaonian Zhongguo Shuo (On the Young China) in 1900—Today’s