Welcome to the Harvard Information Center
Established in 1962, we meet and greet visitors from all over the world. Our mission is to serve as the “front door” to the university by providing historical and general information about the campus.
Official Historical Tour of Harvard
Student-Led Public Walking Tour
Please note: Due to ongoing construction, our tour schedule will be limited.
The Official Harvard tour departs from the Harvard Information Center in the Smith Campus Center. The tour is student-led and includes an outdoor walk through Harvard Yard, providing a history of the university, general information, and a unique view on the student’s individual experience. The tour is around one hour long, and completely free of charge.
Tour registration is done in person on a first-come, first-served basis. Tours are capped at 35 visitors. Currently we are only able to admit groups of up to 14 people on our free, public tour. If you have a group of 15 or more, reservations are required.
Group Tours and Reservations
Reservations are required for tours of 15 or more people, with an absolute maximum of 125 people. We request groups to schedule a tour 2 weeks ahead. Please note: We cannot accommodate groups that arrive without a reservation.
A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Harvard Yard
If you are interested in touring the campus on your own, you may want a self-guided walking tour. These tour pamphlets（小册子），offered in nine different languages, can be purchased from our office with a very small amount.
You may also download audio（音频的）files of historical information on each of the buildings in Harvard Yard. These files, including an audio tour, can be obtained here at no charge. The audio tour is read by current Harvard students and is composed of tracks describing landmarks throughout Harvard Yard.
1.What’s the purpose of the Harvard Information Center?
A.To introduce Harvard. B.To collect some information.
C.To provide academic service. D.To answer questions from students.
2.What do we know about the Official Harvard tour?
A.It allows others to register for your tour. B.It is led by professional tour guides.
C.It limits the number of visitors. D.It charges an entrance fee.
3.When you are visiting the campus alone, ________.
A.you can get free tour pamphlets
B.you can enjoy free audio service
C.you must buy an admission ticket
D.you must make a reservation in advance
假设你是李华，你们班的英语老师要求每个同学在课堂上分享自己交友的经验。请你根据所给提示，用英语写一篇发言稿。
1. 你是如何看待友谊的；
2. 你是怎么选择朋友的；
3. 你是如何维持与朋友之间的友谊的。
注意: 1. 词数120左右；
2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
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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:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。
注意:1.4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。
The day before yesterday, I went to the bookstore where is near our school to buy a story book. It was Saturday, so there was many people there. With the helps of a shop assistant, I quickly got the book I needed. I was about to leave when I found someone trying to steal a man's money. Although I was nervous, but I tried to think of a way to help. Suddenly, I had good idea. I stepped on the man' s foot by purpose. As expected, the man's scream gives the thief a fright, who quick walked out of the shop. After hear my explanation, the man smiled and expressed her thanks to me.
用单词的正确形式拼写
1.Only once in his life did Jack__________(允许) himself to lose control of his emotions.
2.Mike has to__________(减少) his expenses because he lost his job last month.
3.There is a large__________(人群) in the street waiting for the president to arrive.
4.It's__________(明显的) that the manger of the coffee shop is smart.
5.Yesterday I__________(咨询) my uncle about the matter that happened in his hospital.
6.In 1959 the company produced the ELEA computer__________(系统).
7.I enjoy a__________ (聊天) with a friend about football.
8.Keep in touch with family members__________(无论在哪里) you are in the world.
9.His only aim is to__________(代表) China at the Olympics.
10.The teachers were very __________(给……留下极深的印象) by your performance in the exam.
When I was young, each morning I woke up and would find my father nowhere around the house . He usually got up early before _______and began milking the cow and cleaning the farmyard. In summer,he got up_______earlier to remove the grass and water the flowers and vegetables in the garden. Once I helped my father to_______the grass from the corn field. It wasn't long before I felt very tired _______the field ridge(田垄) seemed endless. Finally I totally threw myself_______in the field, feeling_______. My dad seemed to have_______my mind. He came up and said, “Farming is tiring and really takes_______and sweat,but in_______the sweet harvest will be worth the ________.” Encouraged by his words, I________my feet.My father________ and added, “Rome is not built in a________but it can be built in hundreds of days. So whenever________with a huge project, just break it into ________ parts and then complete them one by one .Finally you will be amazed at your________.”Hearing what he said,I was greatly________and continued removing the grass from patch to patch. Believe it or not, at the end of the day,I________in weeding(除草) half an acre of corn field.
Now,I have tried different jobs and finally________down running a big restaurant. In my lifetime ,my father's devotion to his job and his special working methods can always encourage and guide me ________all kinds of difficulties.
1.A.dark B.midnight C.noon D.dawn
2.A.less B.equally C.even D.extremely
3.A.forbid B.throw C.drop D.remove
4.A.but B.whenever C.before D.until
5.A.open B.flat C.away D.aside
6.A.special B.happy C.hopeless D.wonderful
7.A.disturbed B.read C.spoken D.seen
8.A.pain B.time C.courage D.patience
9.A.winter B.spring C.summer D.fall
10.A.strength B.effort C.cost D.risk
11.A.referred to B.struggled to C.paid attention to D.devoted to
12.A.smiled B.regretted C.sighed D.followed
13.A.second B.month C.day D.year
14.A.faced B.discouraged C.dealt D.worked
15.A.good B.big C.small D.large
16.A.difficulty B.achievement C.failure D.problem
17.A.puzzled B.shocked C.delighted D.inspired
18.A.wanted B.failed C.succeeded D.avoided
19.A.settled B.broke C.bent D.pulled
20.A.around B.to C.with D.through
Maybe you are an average student. You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not necessary so, however.1.Here’s how:
Plan your time carefully.
When you plan your week, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule of your time. First arrange your time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide a good, regular time for studying. 2.. A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force you to realize what is happening to your time.
Find a good place to study.
Look around the house for a good study area. Keep this space, which may be a desk or simply a corner of your room, free of everything but study. materials. No games, radios, or television! When you sit down to study, concentrate on the subject.
Make good use of your time in class.
Take advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says.3.. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says.
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When you get home from school, go over your notes. Preview the important points that your teacher is going to discuss the next day and read that material. This will help you understand the next class. If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful, and you will remember it longer.
Develop a good attitude about tests.
5.. It helps you remember your new knowledge. The world won't end if you don't pass a test, so don't be overly worried.
There are other methods that might help you with your study. Y ou will probably discover many others after you have tried these.
A.Study regularly.
B.Listening carefully in class means less work later.
C.Don't forget to set aside enough time for entertainment.
D.Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to
E.No one can become a top student unless he or she works hard.
F.The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject.
G.If you want to make progress, you must finish your homework everyday.
