The International School for Earth Studies
It’s a private,interdisciplinary institution specializing in earth-based studies.The Programs encourage students to explore the seeds of greatness,with a view to developing tomorrow’s environmentally sensitive spokespersons and leaders. The principle goal is to help students develop responsibility inspired through appreciation and love for natural places and the greater environment.
Program Location(s):Newfoundland,Canada
Phone:819—647—3226
Email:info@earthstudies.ca
Expedition Education Institute
Do you want to be an ecological leader,to become deeply rooted in the natural world and in your own power to make change and create a better,more resilient world?
Organized as the equivalent (等价物)to a semester abroad,Expedition Education Institute offers a unique opportunity for gap year participants to be personally transformed and academically challenged and supported to become better and more self-directed life-long learners.
Program Location(s):USA
Phone:207—322—2973
Email:Info@expedition educatlon.org
The Experiment in International Living
It provides summer abroad programs for high school students who want to connect deeply and engage meaningfully with the richness and complexities of another country. Programs are designed to equip participants not only with essential cultural skills and,in many cases,language skills,but also with a deeper awareness of and sensitivity to critical global issues shaping the diverse communities and regions we visit.
Program Location(s):Europe,the Americas,Africa,south of the Sahara
Phone:800—345—2929
Email:experiment@worldlearning.org
Visitoz
It’s the Only organization in Australia that guarantees jobs for young people coming to our country on a Work and Holiday Visa. For young Americans this is a huge chance to get away from home and stand on their own two feet to make their own decisions.
Program Location(s):Australia
Phone:4168—6106
Email:info@visitoz.org
1.If you want to learn to be independent,what phone number will you dial?
A. 819—l647—3226. B. 207—322—2973.
C. 800一345—2929. D. 4168—6106.
2.Which one attracts a student interested in international affairs most?
A.Visitoz.
B.Expedition Education Institute.
C.The Experiment in International Living.
D.The International School for Earth Studies.
3.The main purpose of the passage is to .
A. attract more students to take an active part
B. persuade people to study language skills
C. advise people to stay in nature more and more
D. compare the differences of four different programs
假如你是李华,是校刊记者。请你为校刊写一篇英语短文,介绍最近在我国很多城市发生的雾霾(haze)天气。请参考以下要点:
1. 危害;
2. 原因;
3. 如何自我防护。
注意:
1. 词数100左右;
2. 开头已给出,不计入总词数。
Recently haze pollution has happened in many cities of China.
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假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。
修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;
2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。
I want to be a teacher when I listen to my teacher carefully. I think I can be a teacher when I grow up. I can help many students learn things well. I can play with my students, either. So we are well friends. I want to be a doctor when I see many doctors to save their patients. To be a doctor is really great. I think I can be a doctor when grown up. Then I can help many people out of danger. I will be by far the happy girl in the world. I want to be a reporter when I watched TV every evening. We can get lots of important informations from them. They make the world smaller and also make us happy. I would like to being a reporter when I grow up. And I can learn a lot about China and the other countries around world. I can meet many superstars so well. I have lots of dreams. I think my dreams can come true one day, because there’s an old saying “where there is a will, there is a way.”
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
It is 1. (say) that in the year of 300 AD, there was a kind old man and his name was Saint Nicholas. He was always ready to help the poor and often gave 2. (present) to them.
Today, Father Christmas is 3. imaginary figure, but 4. (near) all young children believe in him. They think he is an 5. (attract) old man with a long white beard 6. a long red robe.
7. the night of the twenty-fourth of December every year, Father Christmas from some cold northern land comes down the chimney of the fireplace 8. (put) presents by the beds of children or to fill their stockings. So children go to bed that night, 9. (hang) up their stockings, and on Christmas morning they wake to find them full of presents. Of course, it's really 10. (they) parents who fill the stockings.
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A, B, C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A poor farmer had a friend was famous for the apple he grew. One day, his friend gave the farmer a(n) and told him to it home. The farmer was with the gift, but when he got home he did not know to plant it.
He was that if he planted the tree the road, the fruit would be stolen. If he planted the tree in one of his field, his neighbors would come and steal some of the apples. If he planted the tree near his house, his children would take the fruit.
he planted the tree in his wood where no one could see it. The farmer was very of what he did. However, as time went on, he found that the tree didn’t any fruit. He didn’t know without and good soil, the tree soon after he planted it.
Later the friend asked the farmer why he had planted the tree in such a place. "What's the difference?" the farmer said . "If I had planted the tree near the road, would have stolen the fruit. If I had planted the tree in one of my field, my neighbors would have come and stolen some of the apples. If I had planted it near my house, my own children would have taken the fruit."
"Yes," said the friend, "but at least someone could have the fruit. Now you not only have robbed every one the fruit, but also you have a good apple tree!"
1.A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
2.A. beautiful B. wonderful C. bad D. usual
3.A. apple B. tree C. book D. shovel
4.A. bring B. fetch C. take D. reach
5.A. careful B. sad C. pleased D. busy
6.A. what B. how C. why D. where
7.A. confused B. happy C. afraid D. puzzled
8.A. near B. on C. in D. down
9.A. at night B. during their spare time C. at their convenience D. at noon
10.A. Gradually B. Finally C. Exactly D. Actually
11.A. worried B. concerned C. embarrassed D. proud
12.A. take B. develop C. bear D. get
13.A. air B. sunlight C. water D. rain
14.A. ruined B. stopped C. destroyed D. died
15.A. strange B. special C. poor D. ill
16.A. angrily B. confidently C. seriously D. happily
17.A. neighbors B. strangers C. children D. farmers
18.A. got B. taken C. enjoyed D. owned
19.A. with B. of C. for D. off
20.A. destroyed B. stopped C. planted D. created
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
How many ways are there to reach the state of being happy?
1. Happiness is not an aim, but a journey. If you seek for pleasure in the course of the journey, the course will become a destination, and what's more, it will be a prolonged, boundlessly beneficial destination for all your life.
2. 1. Remain standing here, seize the present moment, and you will be happy.
3. Happiness is mental before it is physical. 2. It is better to eat without meat than to have a load on your mind.
4. Happiness is the opposite of unhappiness. 3. Release yourself from the unhappy mood and you will be happy.
5. Happiness is a matter of giving; the more you give out, the more you will get back. Share your happiness with others and you will enjoy it more.
6. Happiness is a very strange thing. It will not turn up when you beckon it, call it, and solicit it. But when you pretend complete indifference, it will pay too much attention to you, learn close to you and live with you. 4.
7. 5. It is unwise as well as useless to try to keep it. You have got to keep on making new happiness, so that one happiness follows in the wake of another.
8. The greatest happiness you can gain is realizing that you are not necessarily in need of it.
A. In dealing with happiness, you should adopt the strategy of leaving it at large to understand it better.
B. The decline of one means the growth of the other.
C. When you meet everyone, try smiling to them.
D. The happy place is this place, and the happy moment is this moment.
E. Happiness is drifting from place to place.
F. Smiling is a gift that God gives us.
G. In order to be physically happy to the full, you must first feel at ease and be free of worry.