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1. This advertisement aims at calling on people to ________.| A．attend full-time universities | B．work part time to further their education |
| C．improve their education at home to get better jobs | D．earn their degrees in different ways that suit them |
| A．The way how you will get your degree. | B．Tuition price. |
| C．The hot fields you will be preparing yourself for. | D．The length of time it will take you to get a degree. |
| A．To show that their training is widely used in the country. |
| B．To show that the training program is fully supported by famous companies in the US. |
| C．To prove the value of their training in every area. |
| D．To show the importance of getting recognized by the most famous companies. |
| A．its convenience | B．the degree’s nation wide recognition |
| C．the economic benefit it will bring about | D．the lowest tuition price people will pay |
| A．One. | B．Two. | C．Three. | D．Four. |
This 7,000-square-foot museum aims to entertain and educate children up to age 9. In its Global City exhibit, people can go shopping for groceries, order lunch at a diner, pretend that they’re doctors or construction workers, and more. In other fun exhibits, they learn about Austin’s history, explore the world of water, and experience life on a large Texas farm.
Open time: From Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 a.m.～5:00 p.m.
On Sunday, 12:00 a.m.～5:00 p.m.
Address: 201 Colorado St, Austin, Texas 78701
Phone: 512-4722499
Brooklyn Children’s Museum
Founded in 1899, it is the world’s oldest children’s museum, featuring interactive exhibits, workshops, and special events. The Mystery of Things teaches children about cultural and scientific objects and Music Mix welcomes young virtuosos (名家).
Open time: From Wednesday to Friday, 2:00 p.m.～5:00 p.m.
On Saturday and Sunday, 10:00 a.m.～5:00 p.m.
Address: 145 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, New York 1213
Phone: 718-7354400
Children’s Discovery Museum
This museum’s hand-on exhibits explore the relationships between the natural and the created worlds, and among people of different cultures and times. Exhibits include Streets, a 5/8-scale copy of an actual city, with streets lights, and waterworks, which shows how pumps can move water through a reservoir system.
Open time: From Monday to Saturday, 10:00 a.m.～5:00 p.m.
On Sunday, from noon. Closed on holidays.
Address: 180 Woz Way, Guadalupe River Park, San Jose, California 95110
Phone: 408-2985437
Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
This museum is the largest of its kind. Exhibits cover science, culture, space, history, and explorations. Among them are the Space Quest Planetarium (additional fee), the 33-foot-high Water Clock, the Playscape gallery for preschools, and the Dinosphere exhibit, along with hand-on science exhibits.
The largest gallery, the Center for Exploration, is designed for ages 12 and up.
Open time: From Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 a.m.～5:00 p.m.
Closed on Thanksgiving Day and December 25.
Address: 3000 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, Indiana 46208
Phone: 317-3343322
1. Suppose that December 25 is Tuesday, which of the following museums can you visit?| A．Austin Children’s Museum. | B．Brooklyn Children’s Museum. |
| C．Children’s Discovery Museum. | D．Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. |
| A．Texas | B．New York | C．California | D．Indiana |
| A．the Center for Exploration | B．the Space Quest Planetarium |
| C．the Global City exhibit | D．Waterworks |
| A．culture | B．history | C．explorations | D．special events |
| A．ask adults to visit museums |
| B．compare some museums and decide which one is the best |
| C．introduce some museums and encourage parents to visit them with their children |
| D．introduce some exhibits and museums to foreigners |
3 . Aava Whistler Hotel
Star Ratings：★★★
Location: Whistler
Rooms：192
Stay at the Aava Whistler Hotel and experience a great vacation．The Aava Whistler Hotel is within minutes from over a hundred shopping malls, and restaurants．It also has a great number of recreational facilities, including swimming, diving and even skiing．Hotel services include 24-hour reception, laundry and room service．Guests can stay in cozy rooms equipped with air conditioning, bathroom and television．From CN￥496 per night．
Best Western Cairn Croft Hotel
Star Ratings：★★★
Location: East Lundy's Lane
Room：166
Relax and unwind at the Best Western Cairn Croft Hotel．This resort-style hotel is located just minutes from the airport．At this hotel, guests can enjoy a large number of recreational facilities, including children's activities, sightseeing and a swimming pool．Business travelers can also take advantage of spacious meeting and banqueting facilities for hosting corporate events．All rooms come with basic amenities（便利设施）．From CN￥439 per night．
Clarion Hotel& Suites Downtown Montreal
Star Ratings：★★★
Location: Montreal．
Rooms：266
Conveniently located just 20 minutes from the airport, the Clarion Hotel& Suites Downtown Montreal is a moderately-priced three-star hotel that provides services to both business and leisure travelers．The Clarion has spacious meeting facilities and modern business centers for business travelers．It has a sauna and a whirlpool where guests can relax．All rooms come with basic amenities, including cable TV and a kitchenette．From CN￥553 per night．
Delta-Bow: Valley Hotel
Star Ratings：★★★
Location: Calgary
Rooms：398
The Delta Bow-Valley Hotel is located a couple of blocks north of Olympic Plaza, east of James Short Park, and north-east of the Petro-Canada Centre．Apart from business and recreational services such as a business center, a fitness center and a restaurant, all rooms in the Delta come with a mini-bar and in-house movies．From CN￥1, 227 per night．
1. What do all four of the hotels have in common?| A．They all have three-star ratings． |
| B．They all have the same number of rooms． |
| C．They are all close to the airport． |
| D．They all provide a room with a mini-bar． |
| A．Aava Whistler Hotel |
| B．Clarion Hotel & Suites Downtown Montreal |
| C．Best Western Cairn Croft Hotel |
| D．Delta Bow Valley Hotel |
| A．Aava Whistler Hotel |
| B．Best Western Cairn Croft Hotel |
| C．Clarion Hotel & Suites Downtown Montreal |
| D．Delta Bow Valley Hotel |
| A．They all come with a mini-bar and in-house movies as well as laundry． |
| B．They all come with basic amenities, including cable TV and a kitchenette． |
| C．They all come with the basic amenities, including a swimming pool． |
| D．They all come with skiing facilities, fitness rooms and saunas． |
| A．People who are fond of swimming, skiing and sightseeing． |
| B．The family or travelers who will hold a big birthday party． |
| C．The companies which are preparing the annual conference． |
| D．Those who enjoy watching films while drinking in the room． |
4 . Chinese Language and Culture Day Camp
July 25-29,2017
Monday-Friday,9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
For ages 7-16
Location: Confucius Institute,10 Park Street, Alfred
Camp Fee: $150(includes lunch)
Enrollment(注册)Deadline: July 11,2017
Program
The AU Confucius Institute Chinese Language and Culture Day Camp offers a great introduction to Chinese language and culture in an exciting, fun-filled, interactive environment. The small-class format ensures that each camper gets enough individual attention. This program features:
·Chinese Language Classes
·Traditional Chinese Arts and Crafts
·Calligraphy
·Songs
·Dances
·Games
·Cooking
·Daily supervised cafeteria-style lunch in the University Dining Hall
Faculty
Top quality instruction is provided by distinguished members of the AU Confucius Institute faculty who are experienced teachers, fluent in both English and Chinese.
Who Can Attend?
This week-long day camp is for students aged 7-16 who wish to participate in a fun, dynamic summer experience in Chinese language and culture. For classes, students will be divided into younger and older age groups.
Schedule
Students must arrive at the Confucius Institute each day by 9:00 a.m. and must be picked up at 3:30 p.m. Morning lessons will focus on Chinese language classes, while afternoons will be filled with hands-on cultural activities. Instructors will bring students to the Powell Campus Center dining hall for a supervised, cafeteria-style lunch each day.
How to Enroll
Please finish the enrollment form and return by July 11,with your $150 payment, to: Office of Summer Programs, Alfred University, I Saxon Drive, Alfred, NY 14802.Checks should be made payable to Alfred University.Major credit cards are also accepted.(If paying by credit card, feel free to fax enrollment form to us at 607-871-2045.)
Cancellation(取消) Policy
Full refunds will be made for cancellations received by 3:30 p.m. on July 22, 2017. We cannot make refunds to students who cancel after July 22 because the amount of materials purchased, meal counts and classroom spaces are based upon the number of students expected and cannot be changed after that time.
Questions?
For further information, please contact the Office of Summer Programs via email or by calling 607-871-2612.
1. Why is the class in small size?| A．To give each camper specific care. | B．To charge a higher fee each camper. |
| C．T o save more room for more students. | D．To create an interactive atmosphere. |
| A．Cooking | B．Martial arts | C．Crafts | D．Traditional arts |
| A．have to bring their own lunch each day. |
| B．will learn about Chinese language all day. |
| C．should come to and leave the camp every day. |
| D．must stay in the camp for a week day and night. |
| A．before 9:00 a.m. July29 | B．before 9:00 a.m. July11 |
| C．before 3:30 a.m. July25 | D．before 3:30 p.m. July22 |
5 . Fitness Center Timetable
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
| 7:15 a.m. | Body Power | Aerobics | Body Stretch | Aerobics | Body Burn | Body Stretch | |
| 10:30 a.m. | Beginner Aerobics | Beginner Aerobics | Aerobics | Body Stretch | |||
| 12:30 p.m. | Body Stretch | Body Burn | Aerobics | Beginner Aerobics | Body Burn | ||
| 3:00 p.m. | Beginner Aerobics | Body Stretch | Body Burn | Beginner Aerobics | |||
| 4:45 p.m. | Body Burn | Aerobics | Aerobics | Body Power | Body Power | Body Stretch | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Aerobics | Body Power | Body Power | Body Burn | Body Stretch | Body Power | |
| 6:30 p.m. | Aerobics | Body Burn | BodyBurn | Beginner Aerobics | Body Power | ||
| 7:30 p.m. | Beginner Aerobics | Body Stretch | Beginner Aerobics | Aerobics |
Body Power: This class uses weights and aerobic movements (a form of very active physical exercise) to increase strength while burning fat. It is suitable for all levels for fitness.
Aerobics: This is a low to middle level of difficulty aerobic class. It is good for beginner to average levels of fitness.
Beginner Aerobics: This class has a low level of difficulty and simple aerobic movements. It is mainly for people who have not exercised before or who are just returning after a long break or injury.
Body Stretch (hold your arms or legs out straight and tighten your muscles): This is a relaxation class which stretches all the muscle groups. It is suitable for all levels of fitness. People who exercise regularly or have a stressful lifestyle would also greatly improve their health in this class.
Body Burn: This is a high level of difficulty aerobic class that mainly aims at fat burning. It is only for those people with a very high level of fitness.
1. On Wednesday the fitness class at 6: 30 p. m. is______ .| A．Aerobics | B．Body Power |
| C．Body Burn | D．Beginner Aerobics |
| A．Aerobics and Body Power | B．Body Burn and Aerobics |
| C．Body Power and Body Stretch | D．Body Stretch and Beginner Aerobics |
| A．3:00 p.m. | B．5:30 p.m. |
| C．7:15 a. m. | D．12:30 p.m. |
| A．reduce fat | B．reduce stress |
| C．increase strength | D．increase muscle size |
6 . Beaches are not only great for lying on and doing water sports，and in fact one of the best ways of enjoying them is a classic beach walk. Here at iWantSun.co.uk we’ve been searching the globe to find you the world’s best and most famous beach walks，and here’s our pick of the top. Click on the most interesting walks and join our tourist program.
The Footpath of the Gods, Amalfi Coast，Italy
The name says it all really and you truly feel excited there, walking along this wonderful mountain path, which offers some of the most striking views on (he planet. The path begins at the town of Bomerano to charming Positano along the UNESCO World Heritage area of the Amalfi Coast. The whole walk will take you about four and a half hours to complete and pass over narrow rocky paths.
Sydney's Great Coastal Walk, Australia
Sydney's coastline is one of the most beautiful and diverse landscapes in the world. Here you have national parks, historic sites, shining and quiet beaches all in one place. Sydney's Great Coastal Walk runs all the way from Barrenjoey in the north to Royal National Park in the south and takes an unbelievable seven days to complete. However, if you're not up to doing the full walk, there are many different parts of the walk that you can do right in the city itself. Walking from the city9s famous Bondi Beach to the sweeping curve (大半径曲线）of Brone Beach takes just an hour, which takes in some top sceneries.
Great Ocean Walk, Australia
The Great Ocean Walk covers 104 km along Victoria's famous Great Ocean Road, located on the southern coast of Australia, from the holiday town Apollo Bay to the splendid Twelve Apostles. The Twelve Apostles are the area's famous stone landmarks which stand out like giants from the sea. The walk passes through a range of landscapes and sights, from national park, famous surfing spots and deserted beaches, to wild coastlines, waterfalls, lush (茂盛的）forests, historic lighthouses. Day walks and shorter three-hour walks such as The Wreck Beach Walk or the Lighthouse Cemetery and Lookout Walk can also be enjoyed.
So next time when you're looking for a beach holiday, don't just think about the holiday towns and the sand, but consider a more active sun holiday. If you have interest in any of the above places, please contact us, and we can give you the best services.
1. When you arrive at Amalfi Coast,_________.| A．the scenic beauty can fill you with charm |
| B．the walking can be started from Positano |
| C．you must be fed up with the footpath |
| D．narrow rocky paths may trap you |
| A．It takes more than a week to complete the walk. |
| B．It provides visitors with a variety of great landscapes. |
| C．It really has the longest coastline in the world. |
| D．It starts from Royal National Park in Che south. |
| A．most visitors have to finish the 104 km walk quickly |
| B．the Twelve Apostles stand below the surface of the sea |
| C．Apollo Bay is at the end of the Great Ocean Walk |
| D．visitors have various walking choices there |
| A．travel magazine. | B．A handbook to tourists. |
| C．An online advertisement. | D．A poster in a foreign travel agency. |
| A．introduce the beautiful beaches in Australia |
| B．present the wonderful beaches in the world |
| C．tell us the ideal tourist destination for health |
| D．ask us to join the tourist program |
