1 . Our Favorite Productivity Apps for iOS and Android
Google Docs Productivity Apps
Free, available for iOS: Docs, Slides, Sheets
Free, available for Android: Docs, Slides, Sheets
Google Docs is an excellent document editor that’s completely free - all you need to use it is a Google account. Available for both iOS and Android, the app features a powerful set of editing tools, as well as support for all major text file formats. Your work will be saved automatically in the cloud, so you can access it anywhere.
You can use Google Docs in a web browser as well. In case you need to edit presentations or spreadsheets, Google also offers Sheets and Slides for iOS and Android.
Apple iWork Productivity Apps
Free, available for iOS: Pages, Keynote, Numbers
Apple’s iWork productivity suite consists of a Pages app for editing text, Numbers for working with spreadsheets, and Keynote for creating presentations. All three apps are free not only for iOS, but also for macOS. All three apps have a sleek user interface and a great number of tools to help you with your tasks.
The apps are also compatible(兼容) with the Apple Pencil for the iPad and iPad Pro. You can sync your work with your iCloud storage and seamlessly access it from all of your Apple devices.
Microsoft Office Productivity Apps
Free, available for iOS: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Free, available for Android: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Microsoft Office has been considered to be productive for decades, and you can naturally use Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as mobile apps for iOS and Android. All three options feature a familiar user interface and a great selection of tools to work with. You can save your work locally on your device or save them in the cloud via Microsoft OneDrive.
If you're using an iPhone, a 9.7-inch iPad, and Android phone, or an Android tablet with a screen smaller than 10.1 inches in diagonal, you can access and use the core Office features for free.
1. These apps are mainly for ________.| A．using an iPhone | B．watching videos |
| C．editing text | D．playing games |
| A．These apps are all free to use. |
| B．These apps can all be available for iOS and Android |
| C．These apps can be used in smart phones and iPads. |
| D．These apps can save your work in the cloud. |
| A．Apple iWork Productivity Apps | B．Microsoft Office Productivity Apps |
| C．Google Docs Productivity Apps | D．Anyone is ok. |
2 . Student Essay Contest 2020
Topics
Topics of the essays this year have been chosen.
* Fourth Grade — My favorite season
* Seventh Grade — How to be more healthy
Deadline
Each chapter sets their own deadline for receiving the essays. They need time to judge the winning essays for their chapter. So make sure when to hand in the essay. The chapters hand in their winning essays to be judged before June 1st, 2020.
Essays must be in English
* Fourth Grade Essay — Word count should be between 500 and 525 words
* Seventh Grade Essay — Word count should be between 800 and 825 words.
A minimum of four references are needed — no more than two may be Internet references. Research references should be listed on a separate page, but not counted as part of the essay length.
Cover page should include
* Name of the student and state whether Fourth or Seventh Grade
* Name of the school, address, and city
* Title of the essay
* Chapter contact person and telephone number
The winners will be invited to attend the Saturday luncheon and may be asked to read his/her essay at the luncheon. The winner will receive $500 and a medal.
For more information, you may send an e-mail to us.
1. What should a student do if he/she wants to enter the contest?| A．Contact the chapter for the actual deadline. | B．Hand in the essay before June 1st, 2020. |
| C．Hand in the essay in his/her native language. | D．Write the essay without any Internet references. |
| A．Free tours. | B．Gold medals. |
| C．Published essays. | D．Chances for a luncheon. |
| A．ATV show. | B．A local newspaper. |
| C．An interview. | D．A science report. |
3 . Located in Northwestern Washington, the Nike Volleyball Camp at Skagit Valley College is designed to help volleyball players advance to the next level. Camp Director and former DI Seattle University Head Volleyball Coach, James Finley, welcomes players from Skagit Valley, the San Juan Islands, and other surrounding counties to attend.
This girl volleyball camp in Mt. Vernon, will provide players with training that combines technical instruction, position-specific work, and competitive play. Come push your limits with an experienced coaching staff and high energy environment.
Highlights (重点) include:
Instruction from former Seattle University Coach and his expert staff Programs for All Skills and elite
Morning and afternoon training sessions
Nike Volleyball Camps T-shirt and prizes! (multi-day camps only)
Age Group：11-18
Gender: Girls
Programs: All Skills (ages 11-16/grades 6-10), Elite (ages 14-18/grades 8-12) & Serving Clinic (ages 11-18)
Camp Options: Day Camp, Half Day Camp
Lunch: Lunch is not provided, please bring a sack lunch to camp each day.
CAMP DATES
August 9-10 (All Skills)
August 11 (Serving)
August 11-13 (Elite)
SECURE YOUR SPOT!
Due to local and state regulations, we anticipate having to reduce our enrollment numbers significantly this year. You can expect a high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.
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1. What does the Nike Volleyball Camp aim to do?| A．Offer training to male players | B．Teach teenagers to love sports. |
| C．Help girls to play volleyball better. | D．Give instructions to college students. |
| A．10 | B．11 |
| C．13 | D．14 |
| A．To ring up the head coach. | B．To sign up as early as you can. |
| C．Search for more information. | D．To contact other campers on line. |
