1 .

HIGHFIELD COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL SCHOOL REPORT Form Teacher: ____ Pupil’s Name: Simon Watkins Term: ______ Form: ____ Subject Exam Class work Comments English 59 61 Simon has reached a satisfactory standard but now needs to apply himself with more determination. Mathematics 77 85 Sound work and progress throughout the year. Well done! History 46 53 A disappointing exam result. He is unable to give attention to this subject for long. Chemistry 78 85 His obvious ability in the subject was not fully reflected in his exam work, but I have high hopes for him nevertheless. Physics 86 94 An excellent term’s performance. He goes from strength to strength. A born scientist, I feel. Biology 57 60 This time next year he will be taking the “0” exam. He needs to concentrate on the work, not on class conversation. French 41 46 Clearly he didn’t bother to revise. His general attitude is far too casual. Physical Education / 31 Weak. It’s time he exercised his body more and his voice less. He should try to work with a team. FORM TEACHER’S REMARKS HEADMASTER Basically satisfactory work and progress I shall be keeping an eye on his though he will now have realized, I hope, that progress in his weaker subjects in certain subject areas he needs to make speedy though his success in the sciences is improvement. most pleasing.

1. Based on the school report, which of the following statements is TRUE?

A．Simon didn’t bother his teacher to revise French.

B．Simon is able to pay attention to history for long

C．Simon is a determined learner in English.

D．Basically, Simon did a good job in science

2. According to the comments of the Physical Education teacher, Simon_______.

A．likes to work with his classmates

B．is too talkative in the class

C．doesn’t exercise his body at the right time

D．becomes weak because he doesn’t exercise at all

3. Which of the following statements best describes Simon?

A．He needs to improve his attitude to certain subjects

B．His potential has been fully reflected in science classes.

C．His grade in maths makes him a born scientist.

D．He has made great progress in language classes

2 . Health & Social Care Teacher
Our client, an 11-18 mixed comprehensive school in Ealing, West London, is currently seeking a teacher for Health & Social Care. The position will be a full-time post until July 2014. We require an energetic teacher to develop the learning potential of students. We are seeking someone with excellent subject knowledge who can combine academic strictness and achievement with enjoyment of teaching Health & Social Care.
Receptionist Administration
Full Time
A receptionist is required from 1^st June 2014 at Dartford Science & Technology College. The position is only from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Thursday and 8:30 am to 4:00 pm Friday, with an hour’s break for lunch every day. The successful applicant must have a good telephone manner, good interpersonal skills and proficient IT skills.
Cleaner
Part Time, Term Time
We are seeking to appoint a hardworking person to join our cleaning team. Previous experience would be an advantage but it is not essential. 10 hours per week are required during term time and the extra 3 weeks are added in the summer holidays or as directed by the Business Manager to ensure the needs of the school are met.
Closing date: 12^th May 2014, 12 noon. Please return the completed application forms to the school.
Science Technician
Term time plus 10 days, 37 hours per week
We are looking for a technician to provide a technical support service for science teaching staff. Applications are to be received no later than midnight on 10thJune 2014.
If you are keen to work, visit our website via the button below.
1. A school in Ealing, West London is looking for _________.

A．a full-time science teacher

B．a teacher with the ability to get along with people

C．a technician who can provide a technical support service

D．a teacher with excellent knowledge about Health & Social Care

2. The receptionist to be employed will work ______________.

A．10 hours a week	B．34.5 hour a week
C．39.5 hours a week	D．37 hours a week

3. To work as a cleaner, you must___________.

A．work full-time

B．have previous working experience

C．work the whole summer holidays

D．hand in the application form before 12 noon on May 12th 2014

4. The text is most likely to appear _________.

A．in a novel	B．in a magazine
C．on the Internet	D．in a newspaper

3 .

Because of his family’s Jewish background, they are sent to live in the concentration camps(集中营). Scared and alone, Joshua one day makes frinds with a little mouse he calls Bethlehem who becomes his closest friend.	In his More Things in Heaven, Bill Bosworth presents the highlights of his 83 years of life, including his trips to India and the study of the writings of several great spiritual leaders. More things in Heaven will appeal to anyone who insists on finding the deepest meaning for their existence based on their own experience.
It is an easy-to-read collection of poems originally written to encourage in faith and to be a cure for chronic depression(长期抑郁)…cure to strengthen identity and purpose.
	Were humans created, or did they evolve? How old is the Earth? The debate between science and religion continues to be heated. In Creation or Evolution, Michael Ebifegha examines these two opposed world views within the structure of empirical(实证的) science.
Seeking the Edge provides the tools and techniques to find that edge in one’s life. －driving readers to achieve success whether in your current job, finding a new job, in education, family,or even hobbies.

1. Who wrote the story about a little boy and a little mouse?

A．Bill Bosworth.	B．Michelle O. Donovan.
C．Dr. Joseph I. Rose.	D．Gloria Coykendall.

2. The ISBN for the book of poems is ________.

A．9781462031795	B．9781412027854
C．9780595433582	D．978 1462058679

3. What kind of readers will probably like reading More Things in Heaven?

A．Those who are searching for the meaning of life.

B．Those who are trying to be spiritual leaders.

C．Those who study the art of writing.

D．Those who like traveling abroad.

4. Which of the following books explores the origin of humans?

A．Seeking the Edge.

B．Creation or Evolution.

C．Joshua, Helmut, and Bethlehem.

D．More Things in Heaven.

4 . During the teenage years, hormonal (荷尔蒙的) changes lead to physical changes like rapid muscle growth, burst in height, and weight gain in both boys and girls. ________________________________________________________________________________________.
Average Height and Weight Charts for Teens
Faster growth in kids usually can be noticed at age 8. Genetic factors also determine the physical growth of a child. So, it is perfectly normal for two kids of the same age to have different weights and heights. The following figures should be used as guidelines only.

	For Boys		For Girls
Age	Height	Weight	Height	Weight
in Years	in Inches	in Pounds	in Inches	in Pounds
12-13	58-62	85-100	60-63	95-105
14-15	63-66	105-125	63-64	105-115
16-17	67-70	130-150	64	115-120
18-20	68-70	150-160	64	125-130

Ideal Body Fat Percentage
Fit men have 14% - 17% body fat.
Fit women have 21% -24% body fat.
Male athletes have 6% -13% body fat.
Female athletes have 14% - 20% body fat.
The ideal body fat percentage varies mainly according to age, sex and the physical activity of the individual. But it is a fat. So, it can be observed that other than the above mentioned factors, genetic factors also influence the body-fat rct that some female athletes have body fat as low as 10 % and some male athletes had lower than 4% body faatio.
Body Mass Index (BMI)
You may use the following formula to calculate your BMI:
As per SI Units (国际单位) : BMI =" mass" (kg)/[height (meters) ]²
Imperial (英制的) Units 1: BMI =" mass" (Ib. ) x703/[ height (in. ) ]²
Imperial Units 2: BMI =" mass" (Ib. ) x 4. 88/[ height (ft) ]²
Following conclusions can be derived from (得到) calculating the BMI:

BMI Calculated	Conclusion
BMI 18.5~25	Normal or ideal weight
BMI > 25	Overweight
BMI < 18. 5	Underweight
BMI < 17. 5	Extremely underweight
BMI =" 30" or BMI > 30	Obese(病态肥胖的)
BMI =" 40" or BMI > 40	Extremely obese

1. According to the Average Height and Weight Charts for Teens, ____.

A．girls keep on growing taller during the teenage years

B．girls grow faster at the end of teenager years than boys

C．girls grow faster at the beginning of teenager years than boys

D．boys' average weight is always heavier than girls' during the teenage years

2. Which of the following statements about ideal body fat percentage is RIGHT?

A．Fit men have higher body fat percentage than fit women.

B．Male athletes have higher body fat percentage than fit men.

C．Female athletes have lower body fat percentage than male athletes.

D．Male athletes have much lower body fat percentage than female athletes.

3. After calculating the BMI, you can reach the conclusion whether ____.

A．your weight is normal

B．your hormone level is normal

C．your height is right for your age

D．your body fat percentage is ideal

4. If a boy is 1. 5 meters in height and weighs 68 kilograms, then he is ____.

A．normal	B．obese
C．extremely obese	D．Underweight

5 . During the teenage years, hormonal (荷尔蒙的) changes lead to physical changes like rapid muscle growth, burst in height, and weight gain in both boys and girls. ________________________________________________________________________________________.
Average Height and Weight Charts for Teens
Faster growth in kids usually can be noticed at age 8. Genetic factors also determine the physical growth of a child. So, it is perfectly normal for two kids of the same age to have different weights and heights. The following figures should be used as guidelines only.

	For Boys		For Girls
Age	Height	Weight	Height	Weight
in Years	in Inches	in Pounds	in Inches	in Pounds
12-13	58-62	85-100	60-63	95-105
14-15	63-66	105-125	63-64	105-115
16-17	67-70	130-150	64	115-120
18-20	68-70	150-160	64	125-130

Ideal Body Fat Percentage
Fit men have 14% - 17% body fat.
Fit women have 21% -24% body fat.
Male athletes have 6% -13% body fat.
Female athletes have 14% - 20% body fat.
The ideal body fat percentage varies mainly according to age, sex and the physical             activity of the individual. But it is a fact that some female athletes have body fat as low as             10 % and some male athletes had lower than 4% body fat. So, it can be observed that other than the above mentioned factors, genetic factors also influence the body-fat ratio.
Body Mass Index (BMI)
You may use the following formula to calculate your BMI:
As per SI Units (国际单位) : BMI =" mass" (kg)/[height (meters) ]²
Imperial (英制的) Units 1: BMI =" mass" (Ib. ) x703/[ height (in. ) ]²
Imperial Units 2: BMI =" mass" (Ib. ) x 4. 88/[ height (ft) ]²
Following conclusions can be derived from (得到) calculating the BMI:

BMI Calculated	Conclusion
BMI 18.5~25	Normal or ideal weight
BMI > 25	Overweight
BMI < 18. 5	Underweight
BMI < 17. 5	Extremely underweight
BMI =" 30" or BMI > 30	Obese(病态肥胖的)
BMI =" 40" or BMI > 40	Extremely obese

1. According to the Average Height and Weight Charts for Teens, ____.

A．girls keep on growing taller during the teenage years

B．girls grow faster at the end of teenager years than boys

C．girls grow faster at the beginning of teenager years than boys

D．boys' average weight is always heavier than girls' during the teenage years

2. Which of the following statements about ideal body fat percentage is RIGHT?

A．Fit men have higher body fat percentage than fit women.

B．Male athletes have higher body fat percentage than fit men.

C．Female athletes have lower body fat percentage than male athletes.

D．Male athletes have much lower body fat percentage than female athletes.

3. After calculating the BMI, you can reach the conclusion whether ____.

A．your weight is normal

B．your hormone level is normal

C．your height is right for your age

D．your body fat percentage is ideal

4. If a boy is 1. 5 meters in height and weighs 68 kilograms, then he is ____.

A．normal	B．obese
C．extremely obese	D．underweight

6 . Guide to Stockholm University Library
Our library offers different types of studying places and provides a good studying environment.
Zones
The library is divided into different zones. The upper floor is a quiet zone with over a thousand places for silent reading, and places where you can sit and work with your own computer. The reading places consist mostly of tables and chairs. The ground floor is the zone where you can talk. Here you can find sofas and armchairs for group work.
Computers
You can use your own computer to connect to the wi-fi specially prepared for notebook computers, you can also use library computers, which contain the most commonly used applications, such as Microsoft Office. They are situated in the area known as the Experimental Field on the ground floor.
Group-study places
If you want to discuss freely without disturbing others, you can book a study room or sit at a table on the ground floor. Some study rooms are for 2-3 people and others can hold up to 6-8 people. All rooms are marked on the library maps.
There are 40 group-study rooms that must be booked via the website. To book, you need an active University account and a valid University card. You can use a room three hours per day, nine hours at most per week.
Storage of Study Material
The library has lockers for students to store course literature. When you have obtained at least 40 credits(学分), you may rent a locker and pay 400 SEK for a year’s rental period.
Rules to be Followed
Mobile phone conversations are not permitted anywhere in the library. Keep your phone on silent as if you were in a lecture and exit the library if you need to receive calls.
Please note that food and fruit are forbidden in the library, but you are allowed to have drinks and sweets with you.
1. The library’s upper floor is mainly for students to______.

A．get their computers fixed

B．have group discussions

C．take comfortable seats

D．read in a quiet place

2. Library computers on the ground floor ______.

A．contain software necessary for schoolwork

B．are for those who want to access the wi-fi

C．help students with their field experiments

D．are mostly used for filling out application forms

3. What condition should be met to book a group-study room?

A．Group must consist of 8 people.

B．Three-hour use per day is the minimum.

C．One should have an active University account.

D．Applicants must mark the room on the map.

4. A student can rent a locker in the library if he ______.

A．attends certain course

B．has earned the required credits

C．has nowhere to put his books

D．can afford the rental fee

5. What should NOT be brought into the library?

A．Sandwiches.	B．Orange juice.
C．Candy.	D．Mobile phones.

7 . Winter is a very special time in Northern Norway. Winter also means skiing, and Narvik can offer some of the best skiing in Norway. The view and light change frequently and no two days are the same. For many people, the northern lights are an unforgettable sight, and in Narvik the sky is especially clear and great for watching at night.

The tourist season lasts from February to April, although May can be fascinating too, often with fantastic dry snow and an unbelievable light lasting well into the evening.

Ski hire

It is possible for adults and children to hire skiing equipment such as snowboards. All equipment is prepared for use. If you would like to book your equipment, please go to www.narvikfjellet.com.

Cross­country skiing

There are 12 kilometres of cross­country ski run in Narvik. You need to bring your own skis as there is no cross­country hire. However, equipment can be bought at local sports shops in and around Narvik.

Off­piste skiing（非滑雪场地滑雪）

In order to explore Narvik’s off­piste opportunities, you need to know the dangers when choosing routes. It is suggested that you bring necessary equipment such as a shovel and a GPS locator. Ask www.narvikfjellet.com for an experienced guide. With a guide you can explore Narvik’s special off­piste areas in a safe manner.

Sometimes it is nice to do something different and not everybody enjoys skiing. Then you can go horse­riding, or visit the local museums.

Price examples for the 2018/2019 season

Time	Children (8­15 years)	Adults
1 day	NOK 230	NOK 325
3 days	NOK 590	NOK 835
5 days	NOK 815	NOK 1,170
7 days	NOK 970	NOK 1,375
Children 0-7 years can enjoy the service for free.

1. In Northern Norway, the tourists season may last ________.

A．one month	B．two months
C．three months	D．four months

2. What can we know from the passage?

A．You can book skiing equipment through the Internet.

B．You are provided with skiing equipment for free.

C．Narvik is located in the south of Norway.

D．Narvik is open to adults and children over eight.

3. If Mr. and Mrs. Smith stay in Narvik with their six­year­old daughter for three days in 2019, they should pay ____________ .

A．NOK 1,160	B．NOK 1,425
C．NOK 1,670	D．NOK 2,260

8 . Attention STARBUCKS   
Owners of Stainless Steel(不锈钢) Travel Mug
Mug lid Recall---16 oz Stainless Steel Travel Mug
We’ve recognized a fault at the cup. The fault might cause some lids to lift slightly from the body of the mug, and could possibly result in injury from hot liquid leaking. So, we have given a lid recall notice immediately. The notice is only related to STARBUCKS 16 oz Stainless Steel Travel Mugs which were sold between November 2012 and February 2013. The bottom of the mug is stamped with “ThermoSServ”, the distributor’s (经销商) name. There is not any printing on the mug handle.
At STARBUCKS, customers’ safety is valued above anything else. Therefore, no matter whether your lid is leaking , in the interest of your safety, we request you bring your mug to your nearest STARBUCKS (excluding Esso STARBUCKS), where they are sure exchange the lid for a new lid that fits well and safely. The new lids are going to be available March 1, 2013.
Don’t use your mug until you exchange the lid, please.
Here’s what you do:
* Please do not use your mug until you have exchanged the lid for a new one.
* New lids will be available March 1, 2013.
* Return your travel mug to a STARBUCKS store.
* Your lid will be exchanged for a new lid.
If you’d like to return the entire mug, bring it back at any time for a full repayment.
If you have any questions regarding this recall, please don’t hesitate to us at:
Toll Free Number: 1-999-701-1717
9:30 am - 6:00 pm Eastern Standard Time STARBUCKS
1. The passage is written in order to ________.

A．warn against the danger of using the mugs

B．inform people of exchanging a lid

C．persuade people to buy a new lid

D．introduce a new type of mugs

2. The advertisement is mainly aimed at those who ________.

A．have 16 oz Stainless mugs	B．often travel around
C．want to buy 16 oz stainless mugs	D．are selling the mugs

3. According to the advertisement, which of the following statements is NOT true?

A．People should stop using the mug immediately.

B．People can get the money back if they return the mug.

C．People with questions can call the company free of charge.

D．People can return the lid between October 2012 and January 2013.

4. We can learn that STARBUCKS from the passage ________.

A．is a club for travelers

B．wants to make more money

C．is an organization helping customers

D．cares about the customers’ safety

5. The passage is most likely taken from a(n) ________.

A．news report

B．advertisement

C．tour-guide book

D．novel

9 . Read the advertisements carefully.Then answer the questions that follow.

INTERESTED IN CHILDCARE? Qualified person or preschool teacher needed for busy childcare center,south of the river.Full-time work guaranteed.Immediate start necessary.The candidate must be able to work as a co-operative team member.Phone 63452345 for an interview and fax resume to 63452346.

WE NEED OFFICE CLEANERS! Three people are required for professional cleaning in the CBD area.Working hours from 5:00 pm on Mondays,Wednesdays & Fridays.Approximately five hours per shift.A good record is necessary.Experience preferred.Phone 6345 7843 now.

WANT TO WORK AS A DENTAL NURSE? This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified dental nurse with a confident and cheerful personality to work in the School Dental Health Scheme.You must be able to get along well with children because work involves talking to groups about dental health practices.For further information,visit our website:schooldentalservices@gov.sg.And fax your resumé to 6234 4567.

FLORIST WANTED! Are you a creative and trained florist with at least two years of experience?Then this may be just what you are seeking.The city’s leading Florist Artist Studio needs another part-time member on their wedding team.Please phone 6098 7888 now!

1. You may find the above advertisements______.

A．in a store window

B．in a school magazine

C．in a newspaper

D．on a company notice-board

2. The position of a(n)___is a part-time job.

A．florist	B．artist
C．preschool teacher	D．dental nurse

3. Which of the following is the most important for the childcare job?

A．Cooking skills.

B．Childcare experience.

C．The ability to start work in two weeks.

D．The ability to work well with other people.

4. The office cleaners will be required to work about___hours a week.

A．5	B．10
C．15	D．20

10 . D
The following is a timetable in Shanghai Pudong International Airport．

Airline	Flight Number	Destination	Departure	Gate
Air Canada	137	Beijing	10:12 a．m．	24
Japanese Airlines	320	Tokyo	10:30 a．m．	18
British Airways	405	Paris	11:00 a．m．	20
Pan American	226	London	11:20 a．m．	12
Pan American	12	Beijing	11:43 a．m．	15
Air Canada	178	Tokyo	12:32 a．m．	21
CAAC	289	Hong Kong	12:32 a．m．	14
CAAC	314	Moscow	12:45 a．m．	18
British Airways	230	New York	12:55 a．m．	23

1. man wants to take Flight 178 to Tokyo. Which gate should he go to?

A．14

B．28

C．21

D．18

2. Lisa is at gate 23. Where is she going?

A．Paris

B．Beijing

C．Tokyo

D．New York

3. Now it’s 10:40. Mary is at gate 20. Which airline’s plane will she take?

A．British Airways	B．Japanese Airlines
C．Pan American	D．Air Canada

4. Gate _______ is the busiest among all these gates.

A．23

B．18

C．24

D．15

5. Which airline’s flights cover the longest route(行程)?

A．CAAC	B．Pan American
C．British Airways	D．Air Canada