1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What is the talk mainly about?

A．Visits to a castle.

B．Repairs to a castle.

C．History of a castle.

2. What made the first part difficult to deal with?

A．The first bridge.

B．Some paths.

C．Some steps.

3. Where will the second part of the work start?

A．From the essential stone.

B．From the viewing area.

C．From the inner gate house.

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What is the main purpose of the woman’s trip?

A．Writing a journal article.

B．Volunteering with a group.

C．Attending business meetings.

2. Where is the man probably originally from?

A．The Congo.

B．The UK.

C．Germany.

3. What does the man probably like best about his country?

A．The job opportunities.

B．The natural landscapes.

C．The local food culture.

4. What does the man think about the woman?

A．She’s impressive.

B．She’s unprepared.

C．She’s unlucky.

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What has changed about the man?

A．His face.

B．His hair.

C．His height.

2. How do the speakers know each other?

A．From work.

B．From college.

C．From high school.

3. Why did the woman stop being a nurse?

A．She didn’t like it.

B．It was too difficult.

C．Transport was a problem.

4 . How Using A Mood Tracker App Could Help Your Mental Health

You track your nutrition and your workouts, but why wouldn’t you track your mood?    1    They can be used by everyone, from those dealing with mental health conditions such as depression or mood anxiety to those who just want to keep an eye on their stress levels.

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Many of them allow you to record factors that may be affecting your mental health, such as sleep, nutrition, and exercise. You can also see how changes are affecting your mental health. Mood trackers can also keep you honest about your self-reporting bias.

How Does a Mood Tracker App Work?

Firstly, research shows that mood tracker apps can help people better identify their moods and in turn, understand them. Awareness of one’s mood has been linked to better mental health outcome.    3    By recording the data that someone can refer back to during an appointment, apps can also help people feel more empowered rather than be a passive consumer.

Who Should Use Them?

Generally speaking, a mood tracker app can be helpful to most people.    4    Research shows at the mood tracker apps that are the most helpful in reducing symptoms are the ones that provide education on things like cognitive behavioral therapy techniques and tools, rather than ones that only record symptoms.

Mood tracker apps are one of the most popular categories or smartphones app stores, so you have no lack of choices with a simple search for mood tracker.    5    

A．Why Use a Mood Tracker App?

B．Mood tracker apps are gaining in popularity.

C．And those who are dealing with mood disorders will benefit most from it.

D．Research on apps using predictive technology is incredibly encouraging.

E．Mood tracker apps are often more than just a place to record your emotions.

F．Additionally, apps can help people better communicate with mental health professionals.

G．If you don’t have as art phone or don’t want to download an app, there are web-based trackers to consult.

5 . The summer heat has nothing on the hottest Broadway shows of the season! The Tony Awards are on June 11, when some of these Tony nominees (提名者)will be crowned winners, so grab your seats now before they become even hotter tickets!

Kimberly Akimbo

Time is on your side to see Kimberly Akimbo this summer! The Best Musical nominee follows a New Jersey teenager with a condition that makes her age four times faster than usual, which encourages her to seek happiness and love while she can. This bittersweet, family-friendly story is adapted from Pulitzer winner David Lindsay-Abaire’s same-named play and features a score (配乐) by Tony winner Jeanine Tesori.

Life of Pi

The magical stagecraft of this book-to-stage adaptation must be seen to be believed. Life of Pi brings the wilderness to thrilling life in this adventure story, in which the title teenager is lost on the open sea with only a Bengal tiger for company. Can they both survive?

Juliet

See the Best Musical nominee that’s making everybody smile. This fun, pop-fueled show sees Juliet, from Shakespeare’s Romeo Juliet, go on a trip to find new life and love instead of dying young. Her adventure is set to more than 30 pop hits like… Baby One More Time, Teenage Dream and I Want It That Way that you’ll want to sing and dance to.

Parade

Tony winner Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond are both nominated for their great performances in the first revival of this Tony-winning drama. Based on real events, the Parade musical tells the story of how Jewish American factory worker Leo Frank was unjustly accused of murder, and his wife’s efforts to save his life. The production is nominated for Best Revival of a Musical.

1. What do Kimberly Akimbo and Life of Pi have in common?

A．Both are based on classic novels.	B．Both use pop hits as their scores.
C．Both explore themes of self-growth.	D．Both are nominated for Best Musical.

2. How does Juliet in Juliet differ from that of the original Romeo &Julier?

A．She becomes a famous singer.	B．She starts a life-changing journey.
C．She decides to give up on love.	D．She lives a happy life with Romeo.

3. Which show is adapted from a true story?

A．Parade.

B．Juliet.

C．Life of Pi.

D．Kimberly Akimbo.

6 . Leigh Ann is a nurse at Valleywise, Arizona. She has earned the title of a hero after a(n) ________ off-duty rescue that saved a man’s life.

While driving home after work on July 26, Leigh noticed a truck had turned over on the road near Sky Harbor, with a man ________ inside. Despite her tiredness, she made a decision to step up.

“It’s strange,” reflected Leigh. “ ________ , I wouldn’t have been there. Many things brought me to that ________ moment.”

Leigh pulled over, and a couple of other individuals who happened to pass by ________ her. Luckily, no other cars were on the road, ________ her to cross over safely and reach the ________ of the accident. Leigh went beneath the truck to ________ the condition of the injured man. With her ________ as a nurse, she stopped the bleeding and then helped him out. Months have ________ since that fateful day, and on October 18, the Phoenix Fire Department ________ Leigh for her life-saving actions.

Leigh holds the firm ________ that everyone has a purpose in life. “I have many imperfections, but I feel that at that critical moment, a guiding force ________ me there,” she said.

The man Leigh rescued recently reached her to express his gratitude for the second ________ at life.

“I wish him nothing but the best,” Leigh remarked. “I hope he will ________ it and have a future filled with success.”

1.

A．traditional

B．senior

C．impressive

D．obvious

2.

A．confused

B．stopped

C．packed

D．stuck

3.

A．Confidently

B．Normally

C．Curiously

D．Suitably

4.

A．exact

B．possible

C．different

D．unique

5.

A．comforted

B．contacted

C．valued

D．joined

6.

A．promising

B．allowing

C．requesting

D．forcing

7.

A．destination

B．source

C．site

D．arrangement

8.

A．track

B．cancel

C．collect

D．judge

9.

A．knowledge

B．development

C．lecture

D．courage

10.

A．passed

B．organized

C．applied

D．strengthened

11.

A．registered

B．scheduled

C．recognized

D．remembered

12.

A．responsibility

B．belief

C．interest

D．comment

13.

A．recommended

B．kept

C．checked

D．led

14.

A．chance

B．excuse

C．challenge

D．pleasure

15.

A．take over

B．move on

C．get through

D．pull over

7 . Amazing new museums around the world we’re excited to visit

From an AI museum in Seoul to a music legend’s living room in Paris, here’s where to get your newest culture experience this month.

Grand Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt

After work for more than a decade, this museum will open to visitors in late 2023. The GEM is expected to be the world’s biggest archaeological museum and will display more than 100,000 artifacts. Among the collections, you’ll find 5,000 treasures, some on public display for the first time in history.

elBulli 1846, Roses, Spain

Once a high-end restaurant overlooking the beach, Spain’s elBulli is reopening to the public for the first time since it closed in 2011 — but with a twist. elBulli 1846 will be a first-of-its-kind restaurant museum, showing the inventive cuisine crafted by its former head chef Ferran Adria. Opened in 1964, the restaurant was named the world’s best five times. Note: there won’t be actual food (sorry).

The Robot and AI Museum, Seoul, South Korea

Whether you love or loathe AI, this new museum in Seoul, opening in November, is a proof to its attraction. Loaded with all things of artificial intelligence and robotics, the RAIM aims to educate the public on machine learning and robotic technologies.

Factory International, Manchester, UK

A mix of music, dance, art, and performances, Manchester’s Factory International is a new cultural center showing creativity and innovation. The arts center, which this year will hold a large Yayoi Kusama immersive exhibition, came first on TimeOut’s annual list of the best things to do in the UK — so you know it’ll be good.

1. What can one expect to do at elBulli 1846?

A．Enjoy a good meal of inventive food.

B．Admire the creative food design there.

C．Have a meal served by robot waiters.

D．Attend the Yayoi Kusama exhibition.

2. Which place can one go for a taste of AI technology?

A．The elBulli 1846 in Spain.

B．The Factory International in UK.

C．The Grand Egyptian Museum in Egypt.

D．The Robot and AI Museum in South Korea.

3. What do we know about the Manchester’s Factory International?

A．It received a good rating as the best thing to do.

B．Some exhibits are on show for the first time.

C．It’s reopened after an absence of over a decade.

D．It’s a factory where visitors can perform dances.

8 . Nature embraces us with beauty. Below, you will learn a list of famous natural reserves.

Natural Park of the Coral Sea

New Caledonia is famous for its beautiful nature, diverse species and wonderful coastal ecosystems. The Natural Park of the Coral Sea safeguards large marine (海洋的) habitats vital to the inhabitants, wildlife, and environmental protection of the territories in the south western Pacific region. The Natural Park of the Coral Sea in New Caledonia is a shelter for sharks, whales and turtles. Unique world-class diving locations can be found in the Natural Park of the Coral Sea.

The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument

Located in the central Pacific Ocean, the Pacific Remote Islands Monument area includes seven islands. There are 165 identified oceanic plates in the sites of diversity and species richness. It is one of the most beautiful tropical marine habitats. The island hosts corals, fish, shellfish, marine mammals, seabirds, land birds, insects, and the flora (植物群) existing nowhere else on the planet.

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands Marine Protected Area (SGSSI-MPA)

SGSSI-MPA is a vast natural preservation and conservation area in the far southern Atlantic Ocean. Due to the isolated geography and freezing weather throughout the year, few inhabitants live in this location. The marine reserve’s laws in this location are highly restrictive, with no commercial fishing permitted.

Coral Sea Marine Park

The park is one of the world’s largest marine parks and is located off the coastlines outside the Great Barrier Reef. Coral reefs, deep-sea plains and canyons (峡谷) are among the unique ecosystems found in the Coral Sea Marine Park. Additionally, the marine park preserves sixteen bottom ecosystems, including canyons and plains. It consists of 34 larger reef zones and 15, 000 square kilometers of shallow reef systems followed by much marine life.

1. What is special about the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument?

A．Shellfish.	B．Rich species.
C．Unique flora.	D．Seven islands.

2. Why do few people live in SGSSI-MPA?

A．The climate is too extreme.	B．It’s a large preservation area.
C．Commercial fishing is banned.	D．It’s far from the Atlantic Ocean.

3. What do the four reserves have in common?

A．They are in the Pacific Ocean.	B．They are marine reserves.
C．They have some canyons.	D．They contain plains.

9 . 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。

As traditional tea processing techniques and their     1    (associate) social practices in China were recently included on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, the world is paying more attention to Chinese tea.

Southwest China’s Sichuan province has the     2    (early) history of tea growing in China, with one place in particular standing out: Mengding Mountain in Ya’an. The average annual temperature there is 14.5 degrees, and the year-round mist and rain is     3    (benefit) to the forming of nitrogenous (含氮的) substances in tea     4    (leaf).

Its superior natural and ecological conditions, along with a     5    (high) developed production process, contribute     6     the quality of Mengshan tea.

    7    (origin) in the Han Dynasty (206BC-AD24), the tea has more than 2,000 years of history. Since the year 742 during the reign of the Xuanzong Emperor of the Tang Dynasty (618-907), Mengshan tea     8    (serve) as a gift for the royals.

A traditional green tea,     9     includes five varieties, is represented by Mengding Ganlu. Famed as one of the 10 most famous teas in China, the technique for making Mengshan tea was listed     10     the national-level intangible cultural heritage in 2021.

10 . Fancy spending your summer break improving your skills and preparing for your first job? We have gathered the best summer programs in Singapore in recent years. Now you will be able to narrow down your choices and make a decision.

StandOut Global Summer Program

At StandOut Summer School, one of your missions will be to work as an intern with leaders in the business world who have plenty of years of experience in the field. Through this program, you can boost your knowledge by interacting with experts in fields like digital marketing,entrepreneurship investment, etc. Wherever you come from, the school will welcome you in their all-inclusive program.

NTU Summer School Program

Nanyang Technological University will take you on a unique experience in their summer camp. In NTU’s summer school, you will be able to enjoy your favorite business track out of five different options. Each track will lead you to an internship at a top-ranked company lasting from 3 weeks to 2 months.

NUS Summer School

The National University of Singapore offers one of the leading summer camps in Singapore. The program is designed for students who are from its partner universities located all around the world. With passion as one of the university’s core values, the NUS Summer School guarantees continuous development for its students.

Singapore Management University Global Summer Program

With its third Global Summer Program starting in July, Singapore Management University offers international students an unforgettable opportunity: 4 weeks of learning in Singapore, with a week spent overseas in another Asian city to merge in an unmatched experience.

Get in touch with us to get all your questions about global summer programs answered!

1. What do the first two programs have in common?

A．Both help students start their own business.

B．Both invite experts to guide students.

C．Both expand students’ knowledge in business.

D．Both offer students internships at top-ranked companies.

2. Which program only allows students from its partner universities to join?

A．StandOut Global Summer Program.

B．NTU Summer School Program.

C．Singapore Management University Global Summer Program.

D．NUS Summer School.

3. How long is Singapore Management University’s Global Summer Program?

A．Three weeks.	B．Four weeks.
C．Five weeks.	D．Two months.