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                                                             GLOBAL VOLUNTEERS
What it is: Volunteers can choose from 20 countries yearround. Projects include teaching English, caring
for children, building and repairing community buildings and assisting with health care.
Length of Stay/Cost:l-3 weeks/$ 695 and up, airfare not included.
Living, Conditions : Local  homes , simple  hotels. Comfortable.
Vibe: Famous organization with plenty of media coverage
from People magazine to Oprah.
Web site: globalvolunteers, org
                                                             ENKOSINI ECO EXPERIENCES
What it is: Projects in South Africa. Volunteers work in conservation, rehabilitation and research projects
 with animals ranging from penguins to lions.
Length of Stay/Cost:2-4 weeks/ $ 795- $  2195 w/o airfare.
Living Conditions: Not for the high-maintenance types.
Vibe:Does the idea of feeding baby monkeys from a bottle make you feel excited?
Web site: enkosiniecoexperience. Com
                                                              HABITAT NEW ORLEANS
What it is: Rebuilding/building affordable housing.
Training is done on site; no experience is required.
Length of Stay/Cost: One day or more/Free to participate.
Living Conditions: Up to you. Group living in "Camp Hope, "an elementary- school- turned- volunteer-
housing or stay at the Ritz-Carlton
Vibe:Easygoing. Potential for celeb spotting,for instance.
Web site: habitat-nola. org
                                                               EARTH WATCH INSTITUTE
What it is:A number of environmental volunteer projects, such as the one in The Bahamas where do-
gooders snorkel(潜水) remote islands to survey and document the health of the coral reefs.
Length of Stay/Cost:Eight-day Bahamas trip costs $ 2 446w/o airfare.
Living Conditions:Shared rooms at Cerace Research Center (a former U. S Navy base. )Simple meals
provided
Vibe: Volunteers are definitely there to work. But it"s TheBahamas. So how bad can it be?
Web site: earthwatchexpeditions. org
1-3BCD
信息匹配。                    
  Cathy, Jason, Kate, Wayne和Frank各自打算订一份杂志.第1至5题是他们的个人情况介绍.阅读下面六种杂志的简介(A.B.C.D.E和F),选出符合各人需要的最佳选项。

    1.A young mother raising her first child, Cathy tries to spend as much time as she can playing with her
baby girl. She is eager to get more knowledge of child development and to better understand how young
children look at the world.
    2. Jason is a successful young businessman. He travels widely and enjoys adventures and challenges.
Having been to many different countries, Jason is still looking for new places to visit. His biggest dream is
to see every corner of the world before he retires.
    3. Smart and pretty, Kate is very popular among her friends. She takes great care of how she looks
and has a great interest in fashion and the lifestyle of famous people. Besides, she also enjoys reading
articles written specially for young girls.
    4. Wayne teaches science in a middle school. He not only wants his students to know more about
modern science, but also tries hard to develop a curiosity about nature among his students. He is gathering materials for his students to read.
     5. Frank is the father of a 10-year-old boy. He believes that in this fast-developing world parents
should prepare their children for lifelong learning at an early age. Therefore, in his opinion, the most
important skill for children to learn is to discover things on their own. He is looking for a magazine for
his son.







阅读理解。
Riding School:
     You can start horse-riding at any age. Choose private or group lessons any weekday between 9 a. m.
and 8:30 P. m. (3:30 p. m. on Saturdays). There are 10 kilometers of tracks and paths for leisurely rides
across farmland and open country. You will need a riding hat.
     Opening Hours:Monday through Friday:9:00 a. m. -8:30 p. m.
     Phone:(412)396-6754  Fax:(412)396-6752
Sailing Club:
     Our Young Sailor"s Course leads to the Stage 1 Sailing qualification. You"ll learn how to sail safely
and the course also covers sailing theory and first aid. Have fun with other course members, afterwards
in the clubroom. There are 10 weekly two-hour 1essons(Tuesdays 6 p. m. ~8 p. m.).
     Opening Hours:Tuesdays:6:00 p. m. -8:00 p. m.
     Phone:(412)396-6644 Fax:(412)396-6644
Diving Centre:
     Our experienced instructors offer one-month courses in deep-sea diving for beginners. There are two
evening lessons a week,in which you learn to breathe underwater and use the equipment safely. You only
need swimming costume and towel. Reduced rates for couples.
     Opening Hours:Monday and Friday:6:30 p. m. -8:30 p. m.
     Phone:(412)396-6312  Fax:(412)396-6706
Medical Center:
     The staff (职员) of the Medical Center aim to provide convenient and comprehensive medical care to
students and staff of the university. The center is well equipped and the staff here are trained to deal with
a broad range of medical problems. Both female and male doctors as well as nursing staff are available
for consultation(咨询). Also, all kinds of medicines are sold here and are cheaper for students than other
drugstores.
     Opening Hours:24 hour from Monday to Sunday
     Phone:(412)396--6649  Fax:(412)396-6648
Watersports Club:
    We use a two-kilometer length of river for speedboat racing, and water-skiing. A beginners" course
consists of ten 20-minute lessons. You will learn to handle boats safely and confidently, but must be able
to swim. The club is in a convenient central position and is open daily from 9 a. m to 4 p. m, with lessons
all through the day.
     Opening Hours:Monday through Friday:9:00 a. m. -4:00 p. m.
     Phone:(412)396-6899  Fax:(412)396-6890
1. If you want to swim and enjoy activities which are fast and a bit dangerous, you should join     .
A. Watersports Club    
B. Diving Centre    
C. Sailing Club
D. Riding School
2. If you want to experience a new activity in the countryside in the mornings,you may fax        .
A. (412)396-6648    
B. (412)396-6706
C. (412)396-6752    
D. (412)396-6876
3. Which is NOT the convenience that the Medical Center provides?
A. Good equipment.                      
B. Well trained staff members.
C. Various less expensive medicines.         
D. Nursery for newly-born babies
阅读理解。
     The Museum: The Charles Dickens Museum in London is the world"s most important collection of
material relating to the great Victorian novelist and social commentator (时事评论员).The only surviving
London home of Dickens ( from 1837 until 1839) was opened as a museum in 1925 and is still
welcoming visitors from all over the world. On four floors, visitors can see paintings, rare editions,
manuscripts (手稿), original furni ture and many items relating to the life of one of the most popular and
beloved personalities of the Victorian age.
     Opening Hours
     The Museum is open from Mondays to Saturdays 10:00-17:00; Sundays 11:00-17:00.
     Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time.
     Special opening times can be arranged for groups , who may wish to book a private view.
     Admission Charges: Adults: ¥5.00; Students: ¥4.00; Seniors: ¥4.00; Children: ¥3.00;
Families: ¥14.00( 2 adults & up to five children)
     Group Rates: For a group of 10 or more, a special group rate of ?4.00 each applies. Children will
still be admitted for ?3.00 each.
     Access: We are constantly working to improve access to the Muse um and its collection. Our
current projects involve the fitting of a wheelchair ramp (波道)for better access, a customer care kit
and an audio tour for visitors with impaired(受损的)vision. Our Handling Sessions are also suitable for
the visually (视觉上地) impaired. The Museum has developed an online virtual (虚拟的)tour through
the Museum. Click here to visit all the rooms in the Museum online.
     Hire the Museum: The Museum can be hired for private functions, performances soirees (社交
晚会)and many other social occasions.
     Find Us: The Museum may be reached by using the following buses:7,17, 19, 38, 45, 46, 55, 243.
And by these underground services: Piccadilly Line; Central Line. For a map, please click here. T he
British Museum and the Foundling Museum are within walking distance.
1. The passage is probably from a(n)________.
A. book          
B. website      
C. newspaper        
D. announcement
2. If a family with two adults and five children go to the Museum together, they will save ______
   compared to going there separately.
A.  ¥25.00      
B.  ¥ 14.00        
C.  ¥9.00        
D.  ¥11.00
3. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. In any case people cannot visit the Museum after 17:00.
B. Visitors with poor vision cannot enjoy the Museum.
C.The Museum is not very far from the British Museum.
D. Anyone cannot hire the Museum for other uses.
4. The passage is written to _______.
A. persuade readers to visit the Charles Dickens Museum.
B. inform readers about the history of the Charles Dickens Museum.
C. offer readers some information about the Charles Dickens Museum.
D. tell readers how to make use of the Charles Dickens Museum.
阅读理解。
     Bird Talk includes everything you need to know to help keep your bird healthy and active.
Get important information on bird healthcare and nutrition,step-by-step training and caging tips.
Readers also enjoy colorful photos,entertaining stories,and a centerfold poster in each monthly issue.
     Issues per year:12    Our price:$ 13.99    Cover price:$ 47.88
  
Art on Paper is a bimonthly (两月一次的) art magazine devoted to works on paper. Offering
a balanced range of media and historical periods. Art on Paper presents current information about
exhibitions and the marketplace. Each issue contains news and announcements,reviews of current
and recent museum and gallery exhibitions,as well as limited-edition prints.
     Issues per year:6    Our price:$ 45.00     Cover price:$ 80. 00
     Disney Adventures is for children aged 7 to 14 who are eager to learn. This wacky and. exciting
magazine focuses on fun and action-packed adventure covering the world of entertainment, comics,
Sports, technology, and weird science.
     Issues per year:10   Our price:$ 14.95    Cover price:$ 29. 90
     Mother Earth News is a country lifestyle publication dedicated to helping readers with the how-to
information of home building and home improvement. Topics include building, gardening,homesteading,
do-it-yourself,kitchen and so on.
     Issues per year:6    Our price:$ 18.00    Cover price:$ 23. 70
1. Which of the following is the most expensive according to the cover price? 
A. Bird Talk.                    
B. Mother Earth News
C. Disney Adventures.           
D. Art on Paper
2. If you place an order for Disney Adventures for five years,how many issues could   
      you get in all?                            
A. 60.    
B. 50.    
C. 12.    
D. 30
3. Which of the following is true about Bird Talk?
A. It is published once a month.    
B. It is for children under 14
C.  It can teach a bird how to talk.  
D. It focuses on outdoor recreation
4.  The purpose of the passage is mainly ____________.
A. to compare advantages of four magazines  
B. to provide readers with more entertainment
C. to get readers to buy the magazines
D. to introduce four magazines to readers
阅读理解。
Word Power
Author(s): Kaplan $13,95
You"ll never be at a loss for words again.Energize your vocabulary with must-know everyday words
that are the essentials of a good vocabulary, engaging lessons to help you use words in text, hot words
often found on tests, tips to help you figure out new words, roots, and more.
Grades: 8 & up Ages: 13 & up
Word Smart Junior
Author(s): Russell Stauffer $ 17.95
Now this is the way to add new words to your vocabulary! Word Smart Junior will make you laugh so
much.You"ll be amazed that you"ve just learned more than 120 fascinating and very useful words!
Parents, teachers, and friends will marvel at your eloquence (口才)!
Grades: 3-5 Ages: 8-10
Grammar Smart Junior
Author(s): Marcia Reynolds $ 16.85
Do you quake when your teacher says, "Now it"s time for grammar"? Do your verbs agree with your
subjects?
Fear no more! A big Hollywood producer and a famous movie star will help you learn all those nasty
(讨厌的) elements of grammar. You"ll be amazed at how quickly you learn, and how much fun it can
be.You"ll finally know your grammar backwards and forwards and you"ll never have to worry about
it again.
Grades: 7-9 Ages: 12-14
Grammar Smart: An Audio Guide to Perfect Usage
Author(s): Julian Fleisher $ 12.68
The words you use say a lot about you. but the way you put them together says even more.
Your grammar makes an immediate and lasting impression on your teachers, and even your friends.
So don"t make the mistake of thinking that grammar is too complicated.We"ve created Grammar
Smart to help you write and speak with clarity and confidence.
Grades: 6-8 Ages: 11-13
1. If a ten-year-old boy wants himself to be admired because of his speech ability, he may buy ____.
A. Word Power          
B. Word Smart Junior
C. Grammar Smart Junior  
D. Grammar Smart: An Audio Guide to Perfect Usage
2. By saying "You"ll finally know your grammar backwards and forwards", the writer means "_____".
A. You will be clearly familiar with grammar
B. You will know the history of grammar
C. You will know the make-up of grammar
D. You will learn about the future of grammar
3. The four books are all about ____.
A. fiction and mysteries          
B. parenting and teaching
C. literature and arts            
D. language study