1 . San Francisco Fire Engine Tours
San Francisco Winery TourRunning: February 1st through April 30th
This delicious tour goes through the city on its way to Treasure Island where we will stop at the famous Winery SF. Here you can enjoy 4 pours of some of the best wine San Francisco has to offer.(Included in tickets price)
Departing from the Cannery: Tour times upon request.Duration(时长): 2 hours
Price: $90
Back to the Fifties Tour
Running: August 16th through August 31st
This tour transports you back in time to one of San Francisco’s most fantastic periods, the 1950s! Enjoy fun history as we take you through San Francisco for a free taste of ice cream.
Departing from the Cannery: 5:00 pm and 7:30 pmDuration: 2 hours
Price: $90
Spooky Halloween Tour
Running: October 10th through October 31st
Join us for a ride through the historical Presidio district. Authentic fire gear(服装) is provided for your warmth as our entertainers take you to some of the most thrilling parts of San Francisco.
Departing from the Cannery: 6:30 pm and 8:30 pmDuration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Price: Available upon request
Holiday Lights Tour
Running: December 6th through December 23rd
This attractive tour takes you to some of San Francisco’s most cheerful holiday scenes. Authentic fire gear is provided for your warmth as you get into the holiday spirit.
Departing from the Cannery: 7:00 pm and 9:00 pmDuration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Advance reservations required.
1. Which of the tours is available in March?
| A．San Francisco Winery Tour. | B．Back to the Fifties Tour. |
| C．Spooky Hallowen Tour. | D．Holiday Lights Tour. |
| A．Go to Treasure Island. | B．Enjoy the holiday scenes. |
| C．Have free ice cream. | D．Visit the Presidio district. |
| A．Take some drinks. | B．Set off early in the morning. |
| C．Wear warm clothes. | D．Make reservations in advance. |
2 . Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Admission Ticket
Explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel and avoid the long lines with this skip-the-line admission ticket(免排队门票) .
What to Expect
Your Vatican experience starts in Vatican City, where you’ll meet your guide and walk to a private entrance. Your admission ticket provides you with the fastest skip-the-line entrance at the Vatican Museums. Your guide will provide a map of the museums and leave you to explore the museums’9 miles of rooms and galleries.
Design your own schedule and enjoy highlights such as Raphael’s Rooms, the four connecting rooms with Renaissance works by Raphael and his students, the Pinacoteca Gallery, and the Etruscan Museum. Most explorations of the Vatican Museum send in the Sistine Chapel. Of course, you’re there to see Michelangelo’s famous frescoes, The Creation of Adam on the ceiling and The Last Judgment on the wall.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund(退款). If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This experience requires a minimum number of visitors. If not, you’ll be offered a different date or experience or a full refund.
1. What are visitors scheduled to do at the beginning of the trip?| A．Buy a ticket. | B．Meet a travel guide. |
| C．Design a travel plan. | D．Lineup at the entrance. |
| A．In Raphael’s Rooms. | B．In the Etruscan Museum. |
| C．In the Sistine Chapel. | D．In the Pinacoteca Gallery. |
| A．Visitors cancel the trip 12 hours before visiting. |
| B．Visitors arrive without booking in advance. |
| C．The visitor number fails to meet the minimum. |
| D．The weather is unsuitable for visiting. |
3 . If you want to know the world, you must know famous global media. Here are four well-known ones that can help you learn about what are happening in the world without leaving home.
The Sun
The Sun is a popular newspaper owned by News Corporation founded by Keith Rupert Murdoch. It is filled with the jokes about heads of state and major events both inside and outside Britain such as mayor’s trousers not being tied properly, politicians9 sleeping during conferences and so on. Its lively and popular style just meets the taste of the lower classes. Now its annual circulation (发行量) has reached 23, 100 , 000 copies.
Daily Mail
Daily Mail, compared to The Sunnis a little more serious. Reading Daily Mail, you can not only understand main political and economic events, but also find some relaxing and helpful contents. Well-known for favorite topics for women, it is extremely popular with middle-class housewives. Now its annual circulation has come to 20 , 930, 000 copies.
Onion News
Onion News is the most popular satirical (讽刺的) magazine in the United States with a circulation of 6, 900, 000 copies a year, covering domestic, foreign and local news including entertaining newspapers and websites. Most onion readers are between 18 and 44 years old.
The New Yorker
The New Yorker is a comprehensive magazine of America. It is mainly on non-fiction, including reports and comments on politics, international affairs, popular culture, art, science, technology and business. It also publishes literary works, but mainly short stories and poems, as well as humorous sketches and its different style of The New Yorker cartoons. Its annual circulation adds up to 10, 209, 000 copies.
1. According to the text, who may be the most loyal readers of The Sun?| A．Mayors. | B．Mid-class women. | C．Politicians. | D．Lower classes. |
| A．Onion News. | B．Daily Mail. | C．The New Yorker. | D．The Sun. |
| A．Popular culture report. | B．A topic for women. |
| C．Humorous sketch. | D．A short story. |
4 . Borrowing Policies
The Henry G. Bennett Memorial Library provides materials and services to meet the information needs of graduate and undergraduate students, face-to-face and online learners as well as teachers and community members.
Borrowing for Students
General Collection: 21 days (fall and spring); 14 days (summer)
Curriculum Collection: 7 days (fall and spring); 7 days (summer)
Borrowing for Teachers
General Collection: 90 days (fall and spring); 90 days (summer)
Curriculum Collection: 90 days (fall and spring); 90 days (summer)
OK-Share Card
Any teachers or students of any OK-Share institution may use the collections of any OK- Share library on site. Upon completion of the OK-Share card application at their home library, teachers or students will be given an OK-Share card.
Services
OK-Share card borrowers are allowed two books in their possession at one time. Electronic tools may not be available to the OK-Share card borrowers.
Inform the library you use immediately if your card is lost or stolen. A $5. 00 charge for a second OK-Share card must be paid to the lending library.
Books should be returned to the library where the library materials were borrowed. Materials returned by mail should be sent by first-class, insured mail. Materials sent by post office must be insured for at least $ 100.
Billing
The library is not responsible for informing borrowers that materials are overdue. OK- Share card borrowers are billed for fines for materials returned late.
1. What is the similarity for teachers and students to borrow materials?| A．They all can borrow them in winter. |
| B．They can keep them for 90 days anyway. |
| C．They can keep either General or Curriculum collections. |
| D．They can keep them in autumn for 14 days. |
| A．Using necessary electronic tools. |
| B．Borrowing two books at a time. |
| C．Getting materials mailed for free. |
| D．Getting another card for free. |
| A．Punish them by fining them. |
| B．Tell them the date in advance. |
| C．Force them to hand in the OK-Share card. |
| D．Post a fine bill to them. |
5 . Ultimate Expression 2021 is an international online art contest which is open for all children of age group6 to 19 years old. It has been started to motivate artistic and creative minds. More details are mentioned as follows.
Date: June 13th- -July 13th ,2021
Subject or Theme : Painting on any subject or theme is accepted except related to violence，drugs or adult themes
Entry Fees: NO entry fees
A wards/Certificates: Winners will receive Art Recognition Pack , which consists of publication of painting in the website , publication of winner’s photo in the winner’s gallery. Certificate of Achievement and Recognition as Star Artist ，Diamond Artist and Gold Artist.
Fees for Art Recognition Pack & Certificate: The fees is $ 1.5 for Star artists and $ 17 for some selected Artists.
Judgments: Innovation , Creativity , Engaging, Perfection, Age of Artist ，Presentation and Artistic A-bility
The entries may be REJECTED due to following reasons :
●Your art-work contains any objectionable subject or copyrighted material.
●The image of the painting is not clear.
●You don’t conform to the age limit of the art contest.
● You submitted the drawings multiple times.
●Signature of the artist is not on the painting.
How to participate: Click the button below. In the next page you need to fill the form and upload the painting, and click on submit button.
1. How much will the artist pay if he is judged 7.5 points according to Art Recognition Pack &Certificate?| A．$1.5. | B．$ 15.5. | C．$ 17. | D．$ 18.5. |
| A．The participant is 17 years old. | B．The artist’s name is on the painting. |
| C．A few of copyrighted materials are used. | D．The painting is submitted only one time. |
| A．A website. | B．A guidebook. |
| C．A newspaper. | D．A brochure. |
6 . 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 |
7 . Read the advertisements, and then choose the best answers.
| Driver Wanted Clean driving license (执照) Must be of smart appearance. Aged over 25. Apply to (申请): Capes Taxis, 17 Palace Road , Boston |
| Air Hostesses (空姐) for International Flight Wanted Applicants (申请者) must be between 20 and 33 years old. Height 1.6m to 1.75m. Education to GCSE standard. Two languages. Must be able to swim. Apply to: Recruitment office, Southern Airlines, Heathrow Airport West HR37KK |
| Teachers Needed For private language school. Teaching experience unnecessary. Apply to: The Director of Studies, Instant Language Ltd, 279 Canal Street |
| A．Fond of beer and wine. |
| B．Punished for speeding and wrong parking. |
| C．Unable to speak a foreign language. |
| D．Not having college education. |
| A．Driving for Capes Taxis. |
| B．Working for Southern Airlines. |
| C．Teaching at Instant Language Ltd. |
| D．None of the three jobs mentioned above. |
| A．be over 25 years old |
| B．have some similar working experience |
| C．look smart and beautiful |
| D．speak another language besides her own |
| A．A TV program. | B．A travel booklet. | C．A website. | D．A radio program |
8 . The Innovation Cup 2022
The 2022 Innovation Cup in its 12th year brings together a promising new generation of academic talents from different fields including the company’s senior management, researchers, and accomplished retirees. It’s aimed at advancing science and technology.
What’s in it for you?
If you’re a postgraduate student with interest in the pharmaceutical (制药的) and chemical industry, the Innovation Cup is your chance to gain in-depth knowledge about pharmaceutical and chemical research and development. Also you can explore job opportunities at our company and visit the innovation summer camp near Frankfurt am Main, Germany. You can take your chance to win the Innovation Cup along with EUR 20,000 with your team. All travel, accommodation and food expenses will be paid by our company.
Who can apply?
We invite students advanced in life sciences, chemistry, physics, computer sciences and business administration from all over the world to apply for participation in the Innovation Cup. Up to 50 students will be selected.
How does it work?
During a one-week Summer Camp, up to 50 selected postgraduate students will attend in-depth presentations on the pharmaceutical and chemical industry offered by our management, scientists and experts.
Participants will work in small teams to generate an innovative idea that addresses a scientific challenge and develop the idea into a business plan. The teams will then present their business plans to the judges who will select the best business plan and present the winning team with the Innovation Cup award and cash prize of EUR 20,000. Top performing participants might be offered a position at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.
How do you apply?
Please only send your application by clicking on the link, and then select the specific team of your choice to apply for.
1. What is the feature of the 2022 Innovation Cup?| A．It is a relatively expensive program. |
| B．It is an annual national event. |
| C．It is mainly intended for children. |
| D．It is a meeting of great minds. |
| A．A chance to travel around the world. |
| B．A promotion in a big company. |
| C．A medal worth 20,000 dollars. |
| D．An employment opportunity. |
| A．In a textbook. | B．In a science paper. |
| C．On a website. | D．On a poster. |
9 . NYC Parks offers plenty of sports for children aged eight and up. All programs are free but participants must be registered (注册) members of a recreation center.
Cycling
Learn to Ride, Spring-Fall
NYC Parks and Bike New York provide instructional cycling classes for kids. These classes teach a safe, easy, effective way to learn to ride. Participants learn the basics of balancing, starting, stopping and steering (后退) a bike. Most people learn to ride their bike while taking the class, but even if they don't, they will leave with an easy, hands-free, crash-free and low-stress way to learn to ride. Registration opens in April when dates are posted.
Flag Football
Fall
Flag football leagues take place across the city in the fall. The leagues welcome girls and boys aged 8 to 14 to take part in instructional drills strategies and live game play. All equipment is provided. Registration is on a first-come , first-served basis. The leagues run until November.
Soccer
Spring-Summer
NYC Parks runs instructional soccer games at locations around New York City. The soccer programs, which break into groups for kids from ages 5 — 17, run for 6 to 8 weeks. No experience is necessary. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis beginning in April and runs through July.
Basketball
NYC Parks Junior Knicks Winter Basketball League, Winter — Spring
The Junior Knicks Basketball League is open to boys and girls aged 8 through 17. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis beginning in November. The leagues season runs from January to April.
1. What do children learn at Cycling?| A．Traffic rules. | B．Basic skills. |
| C．Competition rules. | D．Maintenance skills. |
| A．It will be taught with age groups. | B．It will be taught far outside NYC. |
| C．It will last for less than 4 weeks. | D．It requires necessary experience. |
| A．Cycling. | B．Soccer. | C．Basketball. | D．Flag Football. |
10 . Fancy earning rewards for giving your opinions? Norstat is offering exactly that.
What are you going to do?
Participate in surveys whenever you want and get rewarded for expressing your opinions. By participating in Norstatpanel surveys, you get to influence the products and services of the future. This part-time job is completely flexible, and an excellent way to earn money.
How does it work?
Each survey will only take between 5~20 minutes. It is completely free to sign up, and up to you which surveys you would like to do. You will be rewarded for each completed survey and as you respond to more surveys, you unlock new benefits and receive more rewards! Complete your profile survey to be in with a chance of winning a ＄20 Amazon voucher (代金券).
What do we offer?
Completing surveys will earn you coins, which you can choose to spend in different ways.
You live by the motto “cash is king”? No problem! You can spend your coins on a universal gift card that can be used at hundreds of different stores! You can also use your coins as a donation towards forest planting.
What do we ask?
·No education background is required.
·Don’t be afraid to give your honest opinion. There’re no incorrect answers.
·You have access to the internet, a mobile phone or computer.
·You live in the UK.
·No experience is required.
Are you the perfect candidate? Click “apply now”!
1. What will you do in the job?| A．Sign up with little cost. | B．Collect surveys. |
| C．Design better products. | D．Give your opinions. |
| A．A mobile phone. | B．A UK residence. |
| C．Related experience. | D．College education. |
| A．On a website. | B．In a magazine. |
| C．In a travel guide. | D．On a notice board. |
