More than 500 pieces of relics
The relics, discovered at the six new sacrificial pits of the ruins, include golden masks, jade and ivory artifacts and bronze wares
The new finds bring the total number of items discovered at Sanxingdui to nearly 2,000
“The new discoveries demonstrate once again that
Tang added that the excavation of the new pits has entered a critical stage,
Originally discovered in the late 1920s, the Sanxingdui Ruins have been referred to as one of the world’s greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century.
Located in the city of Guanghan, around 60 km from the provincial capital Chengdu, the ruins covering
2 . Cheney School is a popular, high performing school located in the heart of Oxford serving a diverse community of students who are eager to learn. The school is looking to add to its bank of exam invigilators (监考人), who will be employed on a casual basis to watch over students taking both mock(模拟) and actual GCSE / GCE exams, as necessary throughout the school year.
Full training will be provided and staff will be contacted before the exam period to discuss the invigilation schedule in relation to their own availability.
We are looking for people who
*have a command of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
*have effective written communication skills
* are reliable and punctual
*are able to solve problems and keep calm under pressure
*enjoy working as part of a team
We can offer you
*€10.19 per hour
*reduced tuition fees for your kids
*a housing allowance
*shuttle service
If you would like to find out more, please contact Ms Marie-Anne Fischer at mf@cheney.oxon.sch.uk, or by telephone on 01865 5755270.
How to apply: Please download an application form from the school’s vacancy website: http://www.cheney.oxon.sch.uk/lnvigilators.
1. What does Cheney School offer its invigilators?A.Flexible working hours. | B.Free staff dormitories. |
C.A transportation allowance. | D.Free schooling for their kids. |
A.Designing a mock exam paper. | B.Passing the GCSE or GCE exam. |
C.Being able to use office software. | D.Enjoying working independently. |
A.Prepare for the interview. | B.Fill in an application form. |
C.Apply for relevant training. | D.Contact the school online or by telephone. |
A.Check out late. | B.Swim in the pool. | C.Head to the airport. |
A.$100. | B.$200. | C.$250. |
5 . Standing in front of the bike shop, Dave stared at the shiny red bicycle in the window. He could
He rode on and stopped at Peck’s clothing store. The coat he planned to buy his mother for her birthday was still on sale. Dave knew she would
Dave looked at his old bike. Two years ago, he found some old bicycles at the
As Dave passed the junkyard, he noticed a newer-looking bike tire. He started
Arriving home, Dave put the used tires and the handgrips on his
The next morning, when Dave and his mom got to the park, about thirty kids had already
Bang! The riders rushed off. Dave
As the announcer awarded Dave the medal and the check for fifty dollars, he asked, “What are you going to do with the prize money, Dave?”
“It’s a
A.picture | B.spot | C.keep | D.prefer |
A.desperately | B.definitely | C.seldom | D.never |
A.criteria | B.ends | C.budgets | D.expenses |
A.junkyard | B.port | C.school | D.court |
A.enter | B.lose | C.win | D.abandon |
A.throwing away | B.going through | C.carrying out | D.bringing back |
A.advanced | B.unique | C.right | D.fancy |
A.hired | B.used | C.purchased | D.recycled |
A.contributions | B.discoveries | C.profits | D.changes |
A.rode | B.separated | C.gathered | D.recovered |
A.while | B.but | C.so | D.or |
A.held back | B.concentrated on | C.gave in to | D.broke away from |
A.succeeded | B.arranged | C.offered | D.managed |
A.Eventually | B.Causally | C.Roughly | D.Naturally |
A.reward | B.credit | C.surprise | D.promise |
1. How does Laura sound at the beginning of the conversation?
A.Anxious. | B.Surprised. | C.Regretful. |
A.He has got a new job. | B.He has a big house. | C.He has four children. |
A.To accompany his wife. | B.To get more sleep. | C.To look after the kids. |
A.Attend a meeting. | B.Give Sally a call. | C.Hold a dinner. |
1. What does Minor Heat mean?
A.The extreme hot point is coming. |
B.The hottest period is over. |
C.The hottest season is coming. |
A.Earthquake relief. | B.Flood control. | C.Drought relief. |
A.Hang the clothes out in the shade. |
B.Play with fireflies at home. |
C.Appreciate the lotus flower. |
1. Where does the conversation probably take place?
A.At a gym. | B.At a swimming pool. | C.At a restaurant. |
A.To gain muscle. | B.To lose weight. | C.To have a special discount. |
A.Complete a form. | B.Call his friend. | C.Go swimming. |
1. What do we know about Betty?
A.She had a major operation. |
B.She is in hospital. |
C.She brought some flowers to the man. |
A.Her teacher. | B.Her doctor. | C.Her classmate. |
A.$11.30. | B.$99.26. | C.$110.56. |