1 . Four Summer Camps
WILDLIFE CAMP
Love animals? Love the outdoors? Wildlife Camp is calling your name. Strengthen your appreciation of Tennessee’s wild life and outdoor scenery by spending the week with us. Enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, watching birds, and outdoor cooking.
Ages:9-12 years
Dates:July 8-12
Time:9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Fees:$ 125+ $ 50(activity fees)
Contact:Outdoor Murfreesboro, 615-217-3017
CHEER CAMP
Come to get in the cheer spirit at Cheer Camp. We will have experienced cheer instructors to teach the beginner or more advanced cheerleader. Your cheerleader will be learning cheers, singing, and dancing. The fun week will end with a show for all family and friends to see what their cheerleader has learned.
Ages:8-14 years
Dates:July 22-26
Time:8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Fees：$ 65+ $ 10(activity fees)
$ 50+ $ 10(activity fees) (City Citizen)
Contact:Sami Maxey, 615-427-6289
PIONEER CAMP
Let out your Pioneer Spirit! Pioneer crafts, games, local history, hiking on the greenway, gardening, the farmers’ market field trip, and dress-up day.
Ages:8-11 years
Dates:July 29-August 2
Time:9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Fees:$ 65+ $ 10(activity fees)
Contact:Shelia Hodges, 615-8900-0355
1. What can you do if you join Wildlife Camp?| A．Go swimming. | B．Learn how to dance. |
| C．Do gardening. | D．Fish and cook. |
| A．To develop the campers’ team spirit. |
| B．To show what the campers have learned. |
| C．To teach the campers how to boat. |
| D．To make the campers enjoy outdoor scenery. |
| A．615-427-6289 | B．615-907-2251 |
| C．615-8900-0355 | D．615-217-3017 |
2 . Live music is back! Do you want to start booking tickets to shows ahead of time? Here’s a guide to the hottest artists that will be hitting the stage this summer.
Doja Cat
Doja Cat will be celebrating the release (发行) of her album with a July 4th performance in Brooklyn. She’s also set to perform at Miami’s Rolling Loud Festival, Leeds and Reading Festival (UK) and Austin City Limits Festival throughout the summer and early fall.
Madison Beer
Madison Beer will be touring Canada and the US starting in October as a part of her “Life Support” tour. which is also going international in the spring. Alongside Doja Cat, she’s also playing at Leeds and Reading Festival in the UK over the summer.
Bleachers
Bleachers, the official stage name of songwriter and record producer Jack Antonoff, is officially going on tour across America starting in September. “We don’t waste time live and there has not been a stage where we haven’t shown what we are…we are coming home,” Bleachers said in an Instagram post.
Haim
Our favorite sisters are set to play at various music festivals and shows. By far, we know they’re playing the Life Is Beautiful Festival in Las Vegas and the All Things Go Music Festival in Maryland. If you live in the UK, you’re in luck because Haim also announced that their UK tour is officially rescheduled for this September. They’ll be hitting up Glasgow, Nottingham, Cardiff, Manchester and London!
Billy Joel
Billy Joel will be touring across some cities in the US starting in August and performing at the United States Grand Prix in October. He will be primarily performing in New York City with six shows at Madison Square Garden in the fall.
1. What’ s the purpose of Doja Cat’s July 4th performance?| A．To celebrate a festival. | B．To promote her new album. |
| C．To support her foreign tour. | D．To collect money for another album. |
| A．Austin City Limits Festival. | B．The show at the United States Grand Prix. |
| C．Leeds and Reading Festival. | D．The shows at Madison Square Garden. |
| A．Haim. | B．Billy Joel. | C．Bleachers. | D．Madison Beer. |
3 . Here are three of the best language leaning apps for mastering a new language, so take out your phone and download one of them!
Drops
Drops is a really good language-learning app for users who have a tight (紧的) study time. By spending just 5 minutes a day on this app, you will start to master a new language. It might sound unrealistic, but the app ensures that you don’t get bored. One of the biggest benefits of using Drops is that it gives you a beautiful explanation of all the words you are learning. Drops also brings fun games to make you interested in learning. However, you need to pay $15 every month if you want to use its functions or take its fast-learning courses.
Duolingo
Duolingo brings a series of fun courses that are easy to understand. One of the best things about Duolingo is that it learns and adapts to users’ learning style and provides lessons and exercises that bring the best results. Learners love Duolingo’s reward system which encourages them to study hard. The best part is that all the courses are free. However you have to pay if you want to get rid of ads and have offline access to the lectures.
Memrise
The special feature of this app is that it uses real native speakers to teach you their language. They create local videos that you can watch on the app. This is useful as you not only get the context (语境) of the words but also hear the clear pronunciation. Memrise teaches you a new language by showing you fun videos and offering fun games. The app is available for a free trial of three classes but you need to pay for your membership if you want to learn offline or unlock all the courses.
1. Drops is the most suitable app for learners ______.| A．who can not concentrate on learning | B．who can not spare much time to learn |
| C．who are used to learning from videos | D．who are slow in learning a language |
| A．Its fast-learning courses. | B．Its local videos. |
| C．Its fun games. | D．Its reward system. |
| A．It offers all the courses for free. | B．It helps users remove advertisements |
| C．Its teachers can be native speakers. | D．It is more suitable for offline learning. |
4 . Daxing International Airport
Regulations for certificates
1. If your name on the passport is English, but on the ticket it is Chinese, you cannot take a domestic flight.
2. The name and other information on the boarding pass must be consistent with the information in the boarding document. If not, the security check will not allow the release.
3. The identity document held by the passenger must be the same as the identity document used the time of booking. If the ID number is inconsistent the security check is not allowed.
4. Foreign passengers can be released through security check if there is no space or backslash in their surname and first name. It is recommended that passengers and airlines confirm whether boarding passes can be changed.
Regulations for shipping luggage
1. Domestic flight
Normally, 20kg for economy class, 30kg for business class and 40kg for first class passengers with adult or child tickets.
2. International flight
In general, the free shipped luggage limit for economy class passengers is 20kg, and 30kg for economy class passengers with student passports. The allowance of free shipped luggage in business class is 30kg and 40kg for first class.
Wheelchair service for special passengers
You can ask for wheelchair service in the ground garage, and the personnel will accompany you to enter the terminal.
1. What will happen to a foreigner if there is no space in his surname and first name?| A．He will not be allowed to board the plane. |
| B．He has to change the information on his boarding pass. |
| C．He can pass the security check. |
| D．He has to provide his ID number. |
| A．Not likely. | B．Not identical. | C．Not accepted. | D．Not similar. |
| A．80kg | B．60kg | C．40kg | D．70kg |
5 . Attention! Sunshine Language Learning Centre will set a course and it will teach Pure (纯正的) British English. Maybe you've known some British expressions are quite different from American ones。British people use “autumn” for “fall”, “film” for “movie”. “holiday” for “vocation”, “garden” for “yard”. etc
There are more typical (典型的) expressions that you may not know. Here are Mr. Bean’s examples.
Are you interested in it? Do you want to learn? You can learn British English well if you put much effort into it. We have some native British English teachers with much experience to help you.
The course will be open in the coming summer holiday. The price of the course is not very high: ￥500 for one person; ￥900 for two (10% off); ￥1,200 for three (20% off); for four or more (30% off).
For further details, call 400-810-2345 or search http://www.BEcourse.com. Come and join us!
1. The passage is most probably a(n) ________.| A．story | B．notice |
| C．invitation | D．advertisement |
| A．English is hard to learn and needs hard work |
| B．these typical English expressions are interesting |
| C．some learners can be attracted to take the course |
| D．British English expressions are better than American ones |
| A．￥1,200. | B．￥1,400. |
| C．￥1,500. | D．￥1,600. |
6 . English Poetry Competition of 2022
Enter your poem for a chance to win something! Our poetry contest is held twice a year. Write a poem about how the pandemic (疫情) has changed your life.
Prizes
The contest awards one first place prize of $2,000 and a first prize wall plaque ($100 value); twenty second place prizes of $100 each and a second place wall plaque ($75 value); one hundred third place winners of a third place wall plaque ($25 value).
Rules
Follow all rules carefully to prevent disqualification (取消资格).
IMPORTANT:
☆Poet must be at least thirteen years of age.
☆Only one poem per person, per family is allowed.
☆A poem in its entirety must be an original work by the person centering the contest.
☆All entries are judged anonymously (匿名地). Please do not include your name, address, phone number, etc., or your entry will be disqualified.
Deadline: Email your entry by 31st May 2022.
Length: 42 lines max. No minimum. Title not included in the line count.
Format: Entries must be typed. We do not accept handwritten submissions.
Fees: £10 per poem.
Judging: The judges’ decision is final and no individual correspondence (通信) can be entered into. Judges are unable to comment on individual entries. Judging is fair.
Copyright: Worldwide copyright of each entry remains with the author but the Bridport Prize has unrestricted rights to publish the winning and highly praised poems.
1. What can we learn about the poetry competition?| A．It takes place every two years. |
| B．It focuses on personal growth. |
| C．Poets have to pay for it |
| D．It gives feedback on each entry. |
| A．One. | B．Two. | C．Three. | D．Four. |
| A．Typing your poem out. |
| B．Writing a poem of 40 lines. |
| C．Emailing your entry on March 30. |
| D．Including personal information in your entry. |
7 . The Children's Library is currently offering curbside (马路边的) pickup service. Customers may tell us your requests for any books or movies in circulation (流通) over the telephone by calling (561)655-2776, on Mondays between 10 a.m.and 1 p.m.
Customers can click on the link here (https://cl.fourarts.bywater solutions.com) to browse our available titles. Limits on requests are 15 per family. Pickup time is 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays of the same week when requests are made. Please note some items listed as available may become unavailable before your order is filled.
Once a request is made, library staff will call you to confirm your request, and reserve pickup time for Tuesday or Thursday between 10 a.m. and noon. When arriving for the pickup, customers are asked to drive to the Rovensky staff parking lot, attached to the building which houses the Children Library. On arrival, call our Children's Library to let them know you are here and a staff member will place your bag. Please remain in your vehicle.
The Children's Library offers a variety of programs throughout the year, including Preschool Story Time, Family Story Time and special events. Programs for children in kindergarten and higher grades are offered during the season, November through April, on selected weekdays. Children are invited to borrow books, use iPads, play games and enjoy special programs at no charge.
Children of all ages, newborn through 17, must always be chaperoned (陪护) by an adult while in the Children's Library. Likewise, all adults must be accompanied by a child.
1. When can customers make a call to tell their requests?| A．1:00 a.m., Monday. | B．10:30 a.m., Monday. |
| C．10: 30 a.m., Tuesday. | D．11:30 a.m., Thursday. |
| A．Pay a fee to use an iPad. | B．Offer programs for children. |
| C．Be accompanied by a child. | D．Take fewer than 15 family members. |
| A．A webpage. | B．A newspaper. |
| C．A travel brochure. | D．A science journal. |
8 . The long summer vacation is a perfect time for reading, and these are the books you'll want on your reading list. Every product is independently selected by our editors. If you have something through our links, we may cam a commission（佣金）.
The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
If you or your children grew up watching Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, you'll want this 2018 book by Maxwell King to be at the top of your list. It is the first full-length biography of Mr. Rogers and gives readers a never-before inside look at the life and carcer of the beloved television icon.
The Darwin Affair
Billed as one of the most “inventive and entertaining novels of 20l9,” this Victorian-era thriller by writer Tim Mason is a perfect addition to your summer reading list. Set in London in 1860, it details the events that occur after an intruder（闯入者）tries to murder Queen Victoria, Fast-paced and lively, this page-turner would appeal to fans of Charles Dickens.
Becoming
In her New York Times Best Seller biography, former First Lady Michelle Obama gives readers a personal glimpse into her childhood, schooling, early career choices, marriage and life in the White House. Eye-opening and inspirational, Becoming gives us a fascinating look into the life of one of the most recognized women in America.
The Leon Sisters
This new novel by best-selling author novelist Jill Shalvis is sure to appeal to fans of her previous contemporary romance novels. It tells the story of Mindy Lemon, a mom of three, and her sister Brooke. If you're a fan of romance novels, you'll want to add it to your list.
1. How did Mr. Rogers gain his popularity?| A．Through his character on TV. | B．Through Maxwell King's book. |
| C．By watching neighborhood. | D．By writing biographies. |
| A．It is entertaining and relaxing. | B．It is published in London. |
| C．It tells a story in the 19th century. | D．It is written by Charles Dickens. |
| A．Maxwell King's. | B．Tim Mason's. | C．Michelle Obama's. | D．Jill Shalvis's. |
9 . Branksome Hall
Class Size: 12 to 22
Grades: JK to Gr. 12
Gender(性别): All girls
Living: Day, Boarding (提供住宿的)
Founded in 1903, Branksome Hall is Toronto’s only all-girls, all-years International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. From the earliest grades, students learn to become leaders and to understand the value of serving the community. Discover Branksome hall’s programs at www.brunksome.on.ca.
Stanstead College
Class Size: 13
Grades: Gr. 7 to Gr.12
Gender: Open to both sexes
Living: Boarding
Stanstead College is a private boarding school for boys and girls in Grades 7 through 12. It is an English school that embraces French in and out of the classroom. It is also uniquely placed to open doors to top universities and colleges in the United States, Canada and around the world.
Oakwood Academy
Class Size: 1 to 4
Grades: JK to Gr. 12.
Gender: Open to both sexes
Living: Day
Oakwood Academy is a private school for students who require an individualized education plan and small class size to meet their unique learning styles. Direct instruction is used to teach academics in small groups and a meaningful curriculum (课程) allows students to truly learn.
TEAM School
Class Size: 8 to 12
Grades: Gr. 1 to Gr.12
Gender: Open to both sexes
Living: Day
TEAM School provides an academic program for students in Grades 1 through 12. Students from ages 7 to 14 benefit from small class sizes (8 students) and an individualized academic program to provide an educational upgrading.
1. How is Stanstead College different from the others?| A．It is for preschoolers. | B．It involves two languages in class. |
| C．It is characterized by small class sizes. | D．It provides places for students to stay overnight. |
| A．There are at least 12 students in a class. |
| B．Students can learn how to work together as a team there. |
| C．It is just open to children of school age. |
| D．Most of its students enter top universities after graduating. |
| A．A sense of serving the community. | B．Personalized ways of studying. |
| C．Preparing students for top universities. | D．Designing meaningful lessons for students. |
10 . Jacksonville is the largest city in Florida and has a large number of shopping malls to suit different tastes for tourists and guests to shop. Here are some great places where you can shop in Jacksonville.
Gateway Town Center
The venerable Gateway Town Center is one of Jacksonville’s oldest shopping malls, providing an eclectic mix of exciting stores and fun amusements! Gateway Town Center is located at 5184 Norwood Avenue and owns a mixture of retail boutiques (时装店), like Footlocker and Ashley Stewart. You can visit Gateway Town Center Mondays through Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Sundays from noon to 6:00.
St. Johns Town Center
The newest and trendiest shopping destination in the city is St. Johns Town Center. This center has all your national favorites like Dillard’s, Barnes & Noble and Target as well as a great restaurant selection. St. Johns Town Center is open from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sundays.
Regency Square Shopping Center
On 9501 Arlington Expressway stands the Regency Square Mall. Children like riding on the mall’s mini train while adults like to shop and socialize. Movie fans will like knowing that the Regency Square Mall has a 24 screen AMC theater. You can visit this mall from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, and Sundays from noon to 6:00 p.m.
River City Marketplace
River City Marketplace located in Jacksonville is the largest shopping mall in the city with 70 shops including such stores as Lowes, Wal-Mart Super Center, Pet Smart and Old Navy. All these shops can be found at the open-air plaza. The mall’s 14 screen Hollywood theaters are a great attraction for movie buffs. River City Marketplace’s hours of operation are 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sundays.
1. If you want to enjoy a good dining during shopping you can go to ________.| A．St. Johns Town Center | B．River City Marketplace |
| C．Gateway Town Center | D．Regency Square Shopping Center |
| A．they can buy a lot of wonderful toys | B．they can take the mini train there |
| C．they can play their favorite computer games | D．they can make many friends |
| A．10:00 a.m. | B．8:30 a.m. | C．9:00 a.m. | D．6:30 p.m. |
