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Student Membership-----Cambridge Arts Cinema
Cambridge Arts Cinema is one of the art houses in Britain and home of the internationally celebrated Cambridge Film Festival. Since 1947 generations of students have discovered the wealth of world cinema. Now you too can make most of it and save money.![]()
【小題1】Which of the following is the most famous event held at Cambridge Arts Cinema?
| A.The Cambridge Film Festival. | B.Meetings with filmmakers. |
| C.The preview screening. | D.Monthly premieres. |
| A.Darkroom Gallery shows | B.mailed programmes |
| C.special film events | D.film shows |
| A.Four months. | B.Eight months. |
| C.Nine months. | D.One year. |
| A.Offering students cheaper tickets. |
| B.Announcing the opening of a premiere. |
| C.Telling the public of the cinema's address. |
| D.Increasing the cinema's membership. |
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Every year holidays Broughton teams up with Sopraviva Trekking to offer twelve days of unforgettable adventure in a tropical rain forest.Depending on where this year’s rain forest adventure is located, you may be going to Borneo, Malaysia ,Indonesia,or even to the greatest rain forest of them all, the mighty Amazonian forest.
You will fly with your fellow adventurers to one of our special base camps at the edge of the forest, where you will be given five days of survival training ,and talks on the local wildlife by trained and experienced experts.You will also go on walks which take you deeper and deeper under the forest canopy until on your final night you camp out in the rain forest itself.
Then you transfer by bus into the forest itself.If you go on one of the Asian holidays, you will have to walk the final miles to the camp site itself, to avoid disturbing the local ecology.All of the Sopraviva sites have been carefully built to conform with the latest regulations, and to cause the minimal amount of disturbance to the local wildlife.
From the camp ,you will go on daily walking tours to experience for yourself the beauty and diversity of the forests, and plants and vegetation that can be found nowhere else on the planet.Remember that these adventure holidays take you deep into the wilderness ,and they are not suitable for families with young children or for anyone who is not physically able to meet the demands of this kind of adventure.Also remember that in order to preserve the delicate ecological system that you will be walking through ,no more than two dozen guests can stay at any camp at one time, so if you want to go on one of these very special holidays ,you will need to book early!
【小題1】If you want to go on the camp ,you will first have to .
| A.a(chǎn)ttend talks on the local wildlife |
| B.have survival training |
| C.walk the final five miles |
| D.book beforehand |
| A.Disturbing the local ecology. |
| B.Preserving the forest environment. |
| C.Private possessions and possible dangers. |
| D.The survival training |
| A.the wilderness | B.the Amazonian forest |
| C.the Asian forest | D.the forest canopy |
| A.A family with young kids. |
| B.A person with physical problems. |
| C.Walking tourists. |
| D.Cyclists. |
| A.It is free of charge |
| B.It lasts 12 days. |
| C.It is organized by Broughton. |
| D.It attaches little importance to ecology. |
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Cafe Hub
Next to the Castle lies The Hub, home of the Edinburgh International Festival and one of the most talked about spots in town. Our cafe is open every day for mouth-watering lunches, snacks and fine dining. Come in and enjoy the atmosphere of The Hub or watch the world go by from our beautiful terrace.
The Hub, Castlehill, Royal Mile, Edinburgh. Open every day from 9:30 a.m. till late.
Tel: 0131 473 2067 www.thehub-edinburgh.com
Farm World
Enjoy being "A Farmer for a Day". Join in delivering and feeding our spring babies — bottle feeding sessions twice daily. Fun for all family. Horse Rides, BMX Bikes Cross Country Course, Tractor Ride through 600 acres, New Adventure Playground, Nature Trails. Full details on website.
Open: May—Oct Wednesdays to Saturdays and daily during school holidays 11 a. m.—5 p. m.
Tel: 01797 260256/260321 www. Farmworld. rye. co. uk
Enter the Europe-wide student competition!
Are you curious, creative and energetic? Are you interested in the new media? Are you between 12 and 19 years of age? Then Join Multimedia 2006 is for you!
Your challenge will be to build a team and develop a multimedia presentation in English — based on one of three different topics. You can register between May 1 and June 15, 2006 and will have to turn in your entry before September 15, 2006.
The rewards are wonderful: £150,000 in prize for schools and teams and the chance to attend a European student camp — plus new experiences, an opportunity to make friends throughout Europe!
For further information and registration forms go to: www. Siemens. com/join. multimedia.
【小題1】You' ll have to register first if you want ________.
| A.to enjoy delicious food |
| B.to try Tractor Ride through 600 acres |
| C.to enter the Europe-wide student competition |
| D.to watch the world go by from the beautiful terrace |
| A.only one | B.two | C.three | D.four |
| A.on Monday in May | B.a(chǎn)ny day in October |
| C.a(chǎn)t 2 p.m. at Christmas | D.a(chǎn)t 10:30 a.m. during school holidays |
| A.families can enjoy Horse Rides on New Adventure Playground |
| B.Farm World provides lunches, snacks and fine dining |
| C.the Europe-wide student competition will be held on June 15, 2006 |
| D.Cafe Hub is a popular place in the local area |
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We would like to wish all our readers a wonderful winter break. Our January magazine is now in the shops and available digitally. We’re looking forward to sharing more adventures and discoveries with you in 2014, including:![]()
At a crossroads in the Atlantic
As the population of Ascension Island rises up to mark the 200th anniversary of British rule, Fred Pearce wonders what the future might have in store for this strange part of land.
Photostory: On the road again
A selection of images from an exhibition opening this month at the Royal Geographical Society go hand in hand with M Aurel Stein’s early 20th century photographs of the Silk Road.
Dossier: Going underground
Mark Rowe discusses the role that carbon storage can play in the global effort to reduce carbon dioxide emission (排放).
Net loss
Kit Gillet reports from the Gulf of Thailand, whose fisheries (漁場) have been almost destroyed by the commercialization of the Thai fishing industry.
And don’t forget…
…a round-up of the latest geographical and climate science news; a hot spot focus on Turkey; advice on taking photographs in Antarctica; an interview with Lucien Castaing-Taylor, professor of visual arts at Harvard; plus lots, lots more…
Buy your copy now, click here and save up to 35% or call +44 (0)1635 588 496. Geographical is also available in WHSmith and many independent news agents.
【小題1】Who took photos of the Silk Road?
| A.M Aurel Stein. | B.Fred Pearce. | C.Mark Rowe. | D.Lucien Castaing-Taylor. |
| A.At a crossroads in the Atlantic | B.Photostory: On the road again |
| C.Dossier: Going underground | D.Net loss |
| A.Ascension Island has a bright future with more population. |
| B.Commercialization contributes to the loss of fishery in Thai. |
| C.The January edition of 2014 is to come out in the winter break. |
| D.The topics of this magazine focus on geography and interviews. |
| A.share adventures and discoveries |
| B.give advice on taking photos |
| C.a(chǎn)ttract readers to buy the magazine |
| D.introduce the content of the magazine |
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| BORDER CROSSINGS While there are no restrictions on the amount of money that you can bring across the border, you must report to both the US and Canadian border services amounts equal to or greater than $10.000. PERSONAL EXEMPTIONS(免稅)ON PURCHASES AMERICANS RETURNING TO THE US Less than 48 hours: $ 200 US 48 hours or more: $ 800 US duty-free personal exemption. next $ 1.000 US at 3% Including up to 100 cigars and 100 cigarettes. CANADIANS RETURNING TO CANADA Less than 24 hours: $ 50 CAN 48 hours or more: $ 400 CAN Including up to 100 cigars and 200 cigarettes. 7 days or more: $ 750 CAN Including up to 100 cigars and 200 cigarettes. DOCUMENTATION NEEDED FOR BORDER CROSSING LAND OR SEA TO THE US(INCLUDING FERRIES) A valid passport or passport card, or a NEXUS card. (A NEXUS card is a Trusted Traveler Program that provides quick travel for pre-approved, low risk travelers through special lanes.) A recent Washington State, New York or BC driver’s license. Note: Children 15 years of age and younger require only a birth certificate or copy.(Certified copies are not required but are advised.) AIR TRAVEL TO THE US A valid passport, an Air NEXUS card, or a U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Marine Document. |
| A.$ 800 CAN | B.$750 CAN | C.$ 400 CAN | D.$ 50 CAN |
| A.$ 24 US | B.$ 48 US | C.$52 US | D.$ 200 US |
| A.A BC driver’s license, an Air NEXUS card, and a birth certificate. |
| B.An Air NEXUS card, a U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Marine Document, and a birth certificate. |
| C.Two valid passport cards and a certified copy of a birth certificate. |
| D.A NEXUS card, a U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Marine Document., and a certified copy of a birth certificate. |
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Here are some advertisements taken from a newspaper.
(1)
Dear Drew Carter,
Your first year on this earth has been a pleasure ride for all of us. We love you!
Dad and Mom
and many friends
(2)
Lawlis---Clarke
The Doctor Virgil and Marjorie Lawlis are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Diane Susan to Mr. Robert Brent Clarks, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Clarks of Herford, Texas.
A spring wedding is planned in House.
(3)
Isbell---Foss
Mr. and Mrs. Davis K. Isbell announce the marriage of their daughter Dang to Mr. Stanley Foss, son of Mrs. John Sipe of Ada, Minnessota.
The wedding will be early April at Abiding Love Lutheran Church.
(4)
Story-Kurio
Miss Stephanie Story and Mr. Todd Warren Kurio were married on February 5, at half past seven o'clock in the evening in Highland Park Prebytefian Church in Dallas, Texas. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Brue Story Jr. of Dallas. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Stanley Kurio of Austin.
【小題1】What would be the best title for the first advertisement?
| A.We Love You | B.Happy lst Birthday |
| C.One Year Old | D.Our One-Year-Old Son |
| A.in a church | B.where Clarke’s parents live |
| C.a(chǎn)gainst their parents' will | D.to Lawlis’ parents' joy |
| A.Lawlis and Clarke | B.Dang Isbell and Foss |
| C.Story and Kurio | D.The text doesn't say. |
| A.Not only Lawlis and Clarke but also Isbell and Foss |
| B.Neither Lawlis and Clarke nor Isbell and Foss |
| C.Either Isbell and Foss or Story and Kurio |
| D.Neither Lawlis and Clarke nor Story and Kurio |
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Are you looking for some new and exciting places to take your kids to? Try some of these places:
Visit art museums. They offer a variety of activities to excite your kids’ interest. Many offer workshops for making hand-made pieces, traveling exhibits, book signings (簽名) by children’s favorite writers, and even musical performances and other arts.
Head to a natural history museum. This is where kids can discover the past from dinosaur models to rock collections and pictures of stars in the sky. Also, ask what kind of workshops and educational programs are prepared for kids and any special events that are coming up.
Go to a Youtheater. Look for one in your area offering plays for child and family visitors. Pre-show play shops are conducted by area artists and educators where kids can discover the secret about performing arts. Puppet (木偶) making and stage make-up are just a couple of the special offerings you might find.
Try hands-on science. Visit one of the many hands-on science museums around the country. These science play-lands are great fun for kids and grown-ups alike. They’ll keep your child mentally and physically active the whole day through while pushing buttons, experimenting, and building. When everyone is tired, enjoy a fun family science show, commonly found in these museums.
【小題1】If a child is interested in the universe, he probably will visit ________.
| A.a(chǎn)n art museum | B.a(chǎn) hands-on science museum |
| C.a(chǎn) Youtheater | D.a(chǎn) natural history museum |
| A.Watch puppet making. | B.Give performances. |
| C.See dinosaur models. | D.Look at rock collections. |
| A.Science games designed by kids. | B.Learning science by doing things. |
| C.A show of kids' science work. | D.Reading science books. |
| A.A museum guide. | B.A tourist map. |
| C.A science textbook. | D.A news report. |
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Ottawa is the capital of Canada. It is the second largest city in Ontario and the fourth largest city in the country.
The Centre Block is the main building on Parliament Hill (國會山). It is also the location of several ceremonial spaces, such as the Hall of Honor and the Memorial Chamber. The present Centre Block is the second iteration of the building,after the first was destroyed by fire in 1916,and it is one of the most recognizable buildings in Canada.
Downtown Ottawa is the commercial and economic centre of the city. Most of the buildings are office towers. While most of Ottawa’s high tech industry is based elsewhere, it has a significant presence in the downtown core. The downtown also contains a number of apartments, hotels, and the older single family homes and townhouses along its edges.
The National Gallery of Canada is one of Canada’s premier art galleries. The Gallery has a large and varied collection of paintings, drawings, sculpture and photographs. Although its focus is on Canadian art, it also holds works by some noted American and European artists.
The Rideau Canal is the oldest continuously operated canal system in North America. At the very beginning,the purpose of the Rideau Canal was military, as it was intended to provide a secure supply and communication route between Montreal and the British naval base in Kingston. It remains in use today primarily for pleasure boating, with most of its original structures undamaged. The locks on the system open for navigation in mid-May and close in mid-October.
【小題1】The underlined word "iteration" in the 2nd paragraph probably means _____.
| A.repair | B.design | C.copy | D.landmark |
| A.a(chǎn) large number of tall towers |
| B.head offices ofOttawa’s high tech industry |
| C.a(chǎn) number of apartments and hotels |
| D.the older single family homes and townhouses |
| A.paintings and drawings | B.sculpture and photographs |
| C.works by Canadian artists | D.a(chǎn)rtwork by Americans and European |
| A.It is the oldest canal system inNorth America |
| B.It was originally for the military purpose |
| C.The original structures remain never changed |
| D.People can only go boating from May to October |
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| PRINT PRODUCTION MANAGER WANTED A well-known printing company, now well established in the UK and in the Far East, wishes to set up a manufacturing base in Europe. An experienced manager, responsible to the Production Director, is required to assist in setting up the department and will then take charge of the day-to-day work. The successful applicant will have had experience of modern methods and machines especially in the printing, multicolour work and finishing processes, he / she will have had at least three years' experience in cost-effective management. A good working knowledge of English is essential. We offer excellent pay and prospects, with 4 week's holiday a year plus public holidays, a company car, and a company pension scheme (養(yǎng)老金制度). Interviews will be arranged in the nearest city to applicant's home. Write, with CV, to the Personnel Manager, Box 32507, Daily News, Kemsworth Street, Comston. United Kingdom SG 186 37 AH. |
| ASSISTANT PRINT PRODUCTION MANAGER An internationally recognized printing company is seeking to set up a manufacturing plant in Europe. We are appointing an assistant (male or female) to our Print Production Manager. The job-holder will carry out duties involving the buying of paper and of finishing equipment, will liaise (聯(lián)絡(luò)) with the supervisors of the various production lines, and will assist the Production Manager. At least three years' experience on one or more lines as well as supervisory experience is needed. A working knowledge of English is required to communicate with colleagues in the UK. We offer excellent pay, prospects, holidays, pension scheme, sick pay, etc. Write to the Manager, Box 3526. Broad Street, Northby, Millshire BK 57 PX. |
| A.get in touch with the Personal Manager by telephone |
| B.get the result on TV |
| C.be interviewed in a city |
| D.write to Box 3526 to get more information |
| A.the companies want to do business in Europe and Far East |
| B.a(chǎn)pplicants should have a good knowledge of English. |
| C.the companies haven't got telephones to save money |
| D.cars are necessary for the successful applicants |
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Hong Kong plays host to exciting events ranging from colourful festivals to world class arts and sports events. When planning your next visit,be sure to include these signature events in your plans.![]()
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【小題1】Where can sport lovers order tickets for sports events?
| A.At www.hkticketing.com. |
| B.At www. hksevens.com. |
| C.At Hong Kong Stadium. |
| D.At Auditorium,Kwai Tsing Theatre. |
| A.HK $260. | B.HK $310. | C.HK $440. | D.HK $500. |
| A.Affordable Art Fair. |
| B.Jazz Concert— HKCO + Howard MeCrary. |
| C.Writer’s Block. |
| D.Hong Kong Sevens 2014. |
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