1 . China is one of the world’s ancient civilizations and has the earliest outstanding bronze casting technology. Here we’ve created a list of 4 museums where you can gain an in-depth understanding of Chinese bronze.
Sanxingdui Museum
Address: Sanxingdui Ruin Site, 133 Xian Road, Guanghan, Deyang, Sichuan province
Hours: Comprehensive Gallery (the first exhibition hall): 8:30-18:00; Bronze Gallery (the second exhibition hall): 8:30-18:30. Last tickets sold at 17:00. Closed on the morning of Chinese New Year’s Eve
Ticket booking: 0838-5651526
General admission: Gallery ticket 80 yuan
Note: Children shorter than 1.2m (including 1.2m) can visit the gallery free of charge. The ticket must be used on the day it is sold and authorizes one visit to each gallery.
National Museum of China
Address: East side of Tian’anmen Square, Dongcheng district, Beijing
Hours: 8:30-17:00 (no entry after 16:30)
General admission: Free (passport required for entry), Closed Mondays (except for national holidays)
E-mail: webmaster@chnmuseum.cn
Shanghai Museum
Address: 201 Renmin Avenue, Huangpu district, Shanghai
Hours: 9:00-17:00 (no entry after 16:00), Closed Mondays (except for national holidays)
E-mail: webmaster@shanghai-museum.org
General admission: free (a max of 8, 000 admitted daily)
Hunan Museum
Address: 50 Dongfeng Road, Changsha, Hunan province
Hours: 9:00-17:00 (no entry after 16:00), Closed Mondays (except for national holidays) and the eve of Chinese New Year
Tel: (+86-731) 8415833, 84475933
E-mail: web@hnmuseum.com
General admission: Free (passport required for entry)
1. Which museum should you choose for your family to visit next Monday?A.Sanxingdui Museum | B.Hunan Museum |
C.Shanghai Museum | D.National Museum of China |
A.They are all free of charge. | B.They all set a deadline for entry. |
C.They all lie in the south of China. | D.They can all be available through E-mail. |
A.Science | B.Today’s News | C.Entertainment | D.History and Culture |
2 . Online jobs have opened the door for many people to earn a living (谋生) or make some extra money from the comfort of their homes. This includes teens as well. If you’re looking for such a job, here are some choices you can consider.
Customer Service
If you are 16 years old and over, you have a chance to work with Uhaul as a customer service person. You just need to have a good pair of head-phones and high-speed Internet in order to do this job. Basic pay starts at $7.50an hour.
Sell Items Online
Selling items online is one of the easiest ways to make quick cash. Teens can turn it into a good business by selling things on Bonanza. You need to start sorting through (分类) items at your home that are no longer being used and list them for sale.
Take Surveys
Another easy task teens can do to earn money is to take surveys online. You don’t need any work experience to do this and can be as young as 13 years old to get started. Survey sites like VIP Voices, Swagbucks, Harris Poll, E-Poll, and Paid Viewpoint allow teens to start taking surveys for cash and gift cards. And your opinions should be expressed clearly in English.
Etsy
Do you love to make new things? You can open up an Etsy shop to share your works. Etsy is great for DIYers who can create new products. If you are under 18, you just need a parent who is willing to help manage your shop.
1. What does Bonanza allow teens to do?A.Learn about computer science. | B.Make money out of their old items. |
C.Test new products for customers. | D.Receive training in customer service. |
A.Having a good knowledge of English. | B.Having a good pair of headphones. |
C.Having some related work experience. | D.Having a wide range of interests. |
A.They enjoy buying things online. | B.They are interested in history. |
C.They have a creative mind. | D.They are good at collecting used things. |
3 . 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. |
4 . For tourists holding the Barcelona Card, the information below will be useful if you plan to admire some artworks or architectures there.
·Sagrada Familia
Opening hours: October — March: 09:00 — 18:00;
April — September: 09:00 — 20:00
Admission: $11, or $10 with the Barcelona Card
The project’s vast sale and its special design have made it one of Barcelona’s top tourist attractions for many years.
·La Pedrera
Opening hours: November — February: 09:00 — 18:30;
March — October: 09:00 — 20:00
Admission: $9.50 (Save 20% with the Barcelona Card)
It is a unique modernist building made of bricks and colorful tiles (瓦). Visitors can see the amazing 800 square meters attic (阁楼) with 270 brick arches that give you a feeling that you are walking inside the skeleton of a whale.
·Barcelona FC Museum
Opening hours: 6th April4th October: 10:00 — 20:00; the rest of the year: 10:00 — 18:30
Admission: $8.50 for entry to the museum and $17 for a guided tour
When you buy your ticket you have two options: a ticket for the museum to see the football stadium or a special one for $15 where you get to see the stadium and the scenes at the club.
·Picasso Museum
Opening hours: Check the website for details as they vary depending on the time of the year
Admission: $9 for main exhibition — extra for special showings (Save 50% with the Barcelona Card)
The museum has arranged Picasso’s paintings from his early days to his final works. Arranging the paintings in this way gives you a fascinating insight into the development of Picasso.
1. What do we know about the tourist attractions mentioned in the passage?A.Picasso Museum offers only one exhibition. |
B.Barcelona FC Museum may attract football fans. |
C.La Pedrera is well-known for its colorful material. |
D.Sagrada Familia is the largest building in Barcelona. |
A.$25.5 | B.$32 | C.$34 | D.$42.5 |
A.The Barcelona Card is a must for visiting them. |
B.They are all famous for their architectural styles. |
C.Their opening hours are changeable in different seasons. |
D.Visitors can have a discount of 20% with the Barcelona Card. |
Rubbermaid Commercial Stainless (不锈的) Steel Oven Monitoring Thermometer (温度计) FGTHO550
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Price: $7.01
Color: Metallic
Made of wearable stainless steel, this oven thermometer is designed to endure the test of the toughest professional and home kitchens. The scale reads in both Fahrenheit and Celsius, and it features clearly marked temperature differences to aid accurate readings. Easy to install, the thermometer comes equipped with a convenient hanger, so it can be hung on an oven rail. Its self-standing design also allows it to stand upright on a baking pan in the oven.
Easy-to-Read Dial (仪表盘)
This oven thermometer measures and displays true oven temperature, helping to ensure precise result when preparing food.
Durable Stainless Steel Design
With its stainless steel construction and rock-resistant lens, this thermometer withstands tough and repeated use. And with its long 10-year warranty, it’s sure to become one of your kitchen mainstays.
About manufacturer
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1. Which of the following features does the product enjoy?A.It’s made of quality plastic easy to be bent. |
B.It is assisted with electronic dial reading system. |
C.It could be positioned within the oven in two ways. |
D.It is resistant to shake and pressure. |
A.It provides unconditional domestic and international shipping. |
B.It sells best in Oven Thermometers section on Amazon. |
C.Over 3000 customers have commented on the product. |
D.It could be paid for only through credit card. |
A.Deskside Plastic Wastebasket. | B.Airtight Snack Container. |
C.Full Pan Carrier. | D.Over-ear Bass Sound Stereo Headphones. |
6 . Coach Mike Murphy’s Raider Basketball Camp
Emphasizing the fundamentals of basketball, it is our goal to see every camper improve and gain a better understanding of the game. It is our mission to teach our campers in a positive, fun and safe environment in order to develop their love of basketball.
Coach Mike Murphy
Coach Mike Murphy has taught basketball for over 30 years to youth of all ages.
In his role as Sonora High School’s Varsity Basketball Coach, his teams have won 17 league championships and over 600 victories.
An expert in the basic fundamentals of the game and a master of drills and instruction, Coach Murphy will be assisted by members of his coaching staff, as well as former and current players.
Price: $300
Dates: June 27-July 1
Daily Schedule:
8:30-9:00 Drop Off
9:00-9:30 Warm-Up
9:30-10:00 Passing
10:00-10:30 Ball Handling
10:30-11:00 Shooting
11:00-11:30 Defensive Moves
11:30-12:00 Lunch Break
12:00-13:00 Games
13:00 Dismissal
Registration Cancellation:
*If paying via check or cash, registrations must be sent to:
Raider Basketball Camp
Sonora High School
401 S. Palm St.
La Habra, Ca 90631
*A $100 non-refundable (不能退回的) deposit is required prior to camp.
*If you paid via credit card online, you can pay off your balance (余款) by logging back onto the website and clicking your account.
*If you paid via check or cash, your balance should be paid by check or in cash on the first day of camp.
*There is a $100 cancellation fee per camper for cancellations before June 1. There are no refunds for ANY reason for cancellations after June 1.
1. Which words can best describe Coach Murphy?
A.Friendly and devoted. | B.Enthusiastic and optimistic. |
C.Creative and efficient. | D.Professional and experienced. |
A.9:30-10:00. | B.10:00-10:30. | C.10:30-11:00. | D.11:00-11:30. |
A.A registration fee of $100. | B.One third of payment in advance. |
C.Cancellations before June 1. | D.Payment by check or in cash. |
The Registration of Campus IC Card
With the IC card and certification made out by personnel department, the staff should perform registration procedures with the library.
And the registration center is located in the 1st floor of the library.
The Use of IC Card and the Rules for Borrowing and Returning Books
The staff should enter the library only with the personal IC card while they should obey the Admission Instruction. If the staff don’t want to borrow but have a look at the books, they should put them away or put them back on the shelf. Only when going through borrowing system can the staff leave.
Each can be set up with 5 professional books for 90 days and 2 story books for 60 days. Before the due time, the renewal can be done on the library website.
Loan Periods and Fine Rates
The library charges the overdue fine for a book failed to return by its due date. Failure to renew and return the items will result in overdue fines. Overdue fines: Literature books are assessed a fine of RMB 0.2 per day, per item; specialized books are assessed a fine of RMB 0.1 per day, per item.
Lost books must be replaced by an exact copy or the similar book of update copy, and can not be replaced by other books. Besides, a processing fee RMB 2 should be applied. If the replacement books are out of print or unable to purchase, regardless of new or old original books, payments should be calculated in terms of the price of original books.
For more information, please consult the librarians in the general service center.
1. Where can you get the registration of campus IC Card?A.The library website. |
B.The general service center. |
C.The students’ service hall. |
D.The 1st floor of the library. |
A.2 RMB | B.4 RMB. | C.8 RMB. | D.16 RMB. |
A.Find the exact copy and pay the processing fee. |
B.Find the outdated one and pay the processing fee. |
C.Purchase the similar one and pay the original price. |
D.Purchase the update one and pay the original price. |
8 . In the coming months, we are bringing together artists from all over the globe, to enjoy speaking Shakespeare’s plays in their language, in our Globe, within the architecture Shakespeare wrote for. Please come and join us.
National Theatre Of China Beijing|Chinese
This great occasion (盛会) will be the National Theatre of China’s first visit to the UK. The company’s productions show the new face of 21st century Chinese theatre. This production of Shakespeare’s Richard III will be directed by the National’s Associate Director, Wang Xiaoying.
Date & Time: Saturday 28 April, 2.30 p.m. & Sunday 29 April, 1.30 p.m. & 6.30 p.m.
“Deafinitely” Theatre London|British Sign Language (BSL)
By translating the rich and humorous text of Love’s Labour’s Lost as well as As You Like It into the physical language of BSL, “Deafinitely” Theatre creates a new interpretation of Shakespeare’s comedy and aims to build a bridge between deaf and hearing worlds by performing to both groups as one audience.
Date & Time: Tuesday 22 May, 2.30 p.m. & Wednesday 23 May, 7.30 p.m.
Habima National Theatre Tel Aviv|Hebrew
The Habima is the centre of Hebrew-language theatre worldwide. Founded in Moscow after the 1905 revolution, the company eventually settled in Tel Aviv in the late 1920s. Since 1958, they have been recognized as the national theatre of Israel. This production of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice marks their first visit to the UK.
Date & Time: Monday 28 May, 7.30 p.m. & Tuesday 29 May, 7.30 p.m.
1. Which play will be performed by the National Theatre of China?A.Richard Ⅲ | B.As You Like It |
C.Love’s Labour’s Lost | D.The Merchant of Venice |
A.It is the leading theatre in London. | B.It is good at producing comedies. |
C.It performs plays in BSL. | D.It has two groups of actors. |
A.On Tuesday 22 May. | B.On Sunday 29 April. |
C.On Saturday 28 April. | D.On Tuesday 29 May. |
9 . A number of events are going on at the Cooperage Project, located at 1030 Main Street in Honesdale. Enjoy!
The Cooperage Maker Fair
The Cooperage Maker Fair will be held from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Friday, June 12 on the grounds of the City Museum. The Maker Fair is a place where people show what they are making—a showcase for invention and creativity,and share what they are learning. Anyone interested in presenting their projects, hobbies and experiments should apply to take part at www.cooperagemakerfair.com.
Such Sweet Thunder
At 7:00 pm on Wednesday, June 17, there will be a film screening of comedy Twelfth Night as part of the Such Sweet Thunder: Shakespeare’s Plays on Film Series. Dr.Robert Dugan will introduce the play with a brief background. Admission is free, but due to limited seating, booking is required at www.suchsweetthunder.com.
Sounds Like Teen Spirit
On Thursday, June 24,there will be an event called Sounds Like Teen Spirit from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm.Sounds Like Teen Spirit is designed to provide an opportunity to showcase the talent of our community’s youth.School-aged students are encouraged to share their performing art on stage at the Cooperage Project!
Great Brazilian Music Tour
On Saturday, June 27,a fantastic opportunity is ready for you to listen to some great Brazilian music by the musical group Minas. It is from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm, and doors open at 2:00 pm.We encourage children and their families to come to learn all about the rhythm, excitement and sound of Brazilian music.The two-hour performance is sure to be fun for the whole family. The admission charge is $5 for each person, and all the money will go to the local food bank. You can also give away old clothes and money at the entrance.
1. Which event requires people to make a reservation?A.Such Sweet Thunder. | B.Sounds Like Teen Spirit. |
C.The Cooperage Maker Fair. | D.Great Brazilian Music Tour. |
A.On June 12. | B.On June 17. | C.On June 24. | D.On June 27. |
A.Show your gift for invention. | B.Make a donation. |
C.Perform with Minas on stage. | D.Learn to make music. |
10 . Summer Teen Volunteer Opportunities
Bloomington Parks and Recreation offers an excellent opportunity for teens to get involved and make a difference in their community by volunteering within a variety of summer youth programs. Summer Teen volunteers assist with activities under the guidance of experienced staff and gain valuable leadership skills. In the summer, teens can apply to volunteer in the following programs:
Summer Adventure Playground Program Volunteer
Program Dates: June 14 — August 12
Location(s): Kelly, Poplar Bridge. Running, Smith. Sunrise and Westwood parks
Information: Help facilitate opportunities to play and lead playground participants (in grades 2 - 7) in games, sports, arts and crafts, and make new friendships.
Mini View Volunteer
Program Dates: June 14 — August 6 Location: Valley View Elementary School
Information: Help to assist with the supervision of preschoolers —1st graders in a social occasion.
The View Volunteer
Program Dates: June 14 — August 6 Location: Valley View Elementary School
Information: Help to assist with supervision of 2nd - 5th graders in a social recreational setting.
Camp Kota Junior Counselor
Program Dates: June 14 — August 9 Location: East Bush Lake
Information: Help campers learn basic outdoor skills while meeting new friends, singing crazy songs and having tons of fun.
To apply, fill in a Parks and Recreation 2022 Summer Teen Volunteer Application. Please be sure to answer all questions and indicate all program(s) of interest. Applicants will be contacted via email with next steps after March 31, 2022. Contact us by phone (952-563-8877) or e-mail at parksiec@BloomingtonMN.gov for more information.
1. What can volunteers get from the programs?A.Making the community different | B.Becoming an experienced staff member. |
C.Getting opportunities for college. | D.Acquiring useful leadership skills. |
A.Summer Adventure Playground Program Volunteer | B.Mini View volunteer. |
C.The View Volunteer. | D.Camp Kota Junior Counselor. |
A.Fill out an application form. |
B.Answer questions via an interview. |
C.Clarify your program(s) of interest by phone. |
D.Contact the organizers on March 31. |