Northland Adventure QuestAugust 4-17,2015Nort...

Northland Adventure Quest

August 4-17,2015

Northwoods　 Experience

A Natural & Cultural Voyage

25 American Students & 25 Chinese Students

Learning Together

American & Chinese Students ages 10-14 can have the chance to enjoy this cultural experience. Classes will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Trees For Tomorrow in Eagle River, Monday through Friday. Trees For Tomorrow, a natural resource specialty school, is located in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Teachers for the Northland Adventure Quest are Kate Neville and Don Anderson.

◆ Travel back in time to learn about the Voyager way of life.

◆ Take part in exciting day trips while making new friends.

◆ Enjoy yourself in the beautiful surroundings and wildlife of the Northwoods.

◆ Experience the culture and arts of the local people of Northern Wisconsin, USA.

The cost to attend the northland Adventure Quest is $175 per student.

To register(注册),visit www.npsd.k12.wi.us and click on “Northland Adventure Quest”or email at northlandquest@npsd.k12.wi.us.　 For Questions, contact School Advisor, Mike Richie, at 715-479-6487,option 1 ext.1.or Kate Neville at kneville@npsd.k12.wi.us.

1.What’s the purpose of the passage?

A. To advertise Northland Adventure Quest

B. To hire teachers and school advisors.

C. To recommend Trees For Tomorrow.

D. To explain cultural differences.

2.According to the passage, which of the following sentences is True?

A. Northland Adventure Quest will last for where weeks.

B. Twenty-five students ages 10-14 will learn together.

C. Both American and Chinese students will bay $175 each.

D. Email at northlandquest@npsd.k12.wi.us. For questions.

3.What can the students learn from Northland Adventure Quest?

A. To make new friends on night trips.

B. To learn about the Voyager way of life.

C. To experience Chinese culture and arts.

D. To learn about farm animals of the Northwoods.

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Northland Adventure(冒险) Quest

August 4---17, 2016

Northwoods Experience

A Natural & 25 Cultural Journey

25 American Students &25 Chinese Students

Learning Together

American and Chinese students aged 10-14 can have the chance to enjoy this cultural experience. Classes will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Trees For Tomorrow in Eagle River, Monday through Friday. Trees For Tomorrow, a natural resource specialty(专业) school, is located in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Teachers for the Northland Adventure Quest are Kate Neville and Don Anderson.

◆Take part in exciting day trips while making new friends.

◆Enjoy yourself in the beautiful surroundings.

◆Experience the culture and arts of the local people of Northern Wisconsin, USA.

To register(注册), visit www.npsd.k12.wi.us. and click on “ Northland Adventure Quest” or email at Northlandquest@npsd. k12. wi.us. For questions, contact Mike Richie, at 715-479-6487, or Kate Neville at kneville @ npsd.k12.wi.us.

1.American and Chinese students _________ can have the chance to enjoy this cultural experience.

A. aged 6-8 B. aged 8-10 C. aged 10-12 D. aged 10-14

2.Students have classes ________.

A. in the day on weekends B. at night on weekends

C. in the day on weekdays D. at night on weekdays

3.Trees For Tomorrow is____________.

A. a school B. a forest

C. a project D. a plan

4.Students can register ________.

A. by writing a letter

B. by emailing at Northlandquest@npsd. k12. wi.us

C. by calling Mike Richie

D. by calling Kate Neville

5.Where is the material probably from?

A. A piece of news B. A storybook

C. An advertisement D. A letter

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It would be __ good____ for me to achieve my dream.

A. an; experience　　 B. /; experiences　　 C. a; experience　　 D. /; experience

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Zhang Jin was so lucky to have a free trip to Thailand. But he didn't 35 to have a dangerous experience. The next day, when Zhang Jin arrived in Bangkok (曼谷), he was shocked to find himself in a city 36 with street battles (战斗) between two groups. One group was supporting the Thai government while the other was 37 it and had street battles with the 38 . Two people were killed and hundreds injured. Because of it, 240,000 foreign tourists, including over 3,000 Chinese people like Zhang, failed to leave and had to 39 in the country.

"We were 40 on the streets. But we felt at home with other Chinese from HongKong or Taiwan," said Zhang. 41 , the Chinese government sent flights to bring the people back. Now, all the Chinese tourists are safely back home. "The moment the plane left Thailand, we cheered for joy," said Zhang.

Last week the street battles finished. 42, the country's tourism industry(旅游业)needs 43 to return to normal. Tourism is the 44 part of the country's economy (经济)， Thailand is called "Land of Smiles" and has some of Asia's best beaches. It has made $17 billion from 15.5 million tourists this year.

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----Jane is lucky to have got the well-paid job.

----Yes, ________she is young and has little experience.

A .as　　　　　 B. unless　　　　 C. though　　　　　　　 D. since

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I once worked for a magazine for one year. This ________ helped me get a job as a reporter.

A.experience B.information C.experiment D.instruction

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阅读下面材料，根据材料内容从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该标号涂黑．

A serious earthquake can be a terrible experience，and it is easy to forget safety measures（措施） in disorder（混乱）． Fortunately，most earthquake safety measures are common sense，but if you forget everything else，remember the following instructions：drop，cover，and hold on．Also，most of earthquake deaths happen after the earthquake，so remember that the danger does not end when the shaking does!

If you stay indoors during an earthquake，move away from unsupported areas and windows．Try to get under a doorway or another area of the building which is held up by strong beams（梁）．Stay under a table or desk only if it is very strong．Do not rush to lifts，because it is far safer to stay where you are．Cover your head with your arms around it and curl （蜷缩） into a ball，and wait for the shaking to stop．

If you stay outdoors during an earthquake，move to an area which is as open as possible．Don’t move to buildings，electric poles and other objects which may fall during an earthquake and injure you．Protect your head and stay low to the ground till the shaking ends and it is safe to move．

After an earthquake，many buildings are less strong，although they appear safe．If you stay indoors，move people from the building quickly and help disabled or injured people．Once outdoors，move well away from the building so that if it falls down，you will not be injured．Wait till public safety officials announce that it is safe to stay indoors．

By planning ahead and keeping calm during an earthquake，you can greatly increase your chances of survival（生存） without injury．

1.The underlined word “Fortunately” in the first paragraph means　　　　 ．

A．especially　　　 　　　　 B．gradually

C．luckily　　　　 　 　　　　 D．finally

2.We can learn from the passage that earthquake safety measures　　　　 ．

A．are planned for children

B．help us to keep safe

C．are not necessary

D．are not easy to understand

3.According to the passage，it isn’t a good choice　　　　 during an earthquake．

A．to take a lift

B．to stay under a strong table

C．to get under a doorway

D．to cover the head with arms around it

4.If you stay outdoors during an earthquake，you can do all the following except　　　　 ．

A．trying to protect your head

B．moving to an open place

C．moving away from buildings

D．taking the disabled people into the room

5.The purpose of the passage is mainly to tell us how to　　　　 ．

A．stay away from an earthquake

B．predict an earthquake

C．control an earthquake

D．keep safe during and after an earthquake．

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Liu Xiang announced the retirement (退役) in Shanghai _______ May 17, 2015.

A. in　　 　　　　　　　 B. on

C. at　　 　　　　　　　 D. since

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B. Millions of tourists go there.

C. It has some new activities.

D. It offers many big apples.

3.A person going to the page “The Magic of Night Markets” would expect to find______.

A. a long article about night markets

B. an interview with night market sellers

C. many photographs of newly market foods and food shops

D. many pictures of night market foods and food shops

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A. Video B. Visions of Earth

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Pulp (纸浆) magazines were cheap magazines filled with science fictions and adventure (冒险) stories. They were printed from 1896 to the 1950s. People called them "pulp magazines", because the paper used to print them came from wood pulp. This was the cheapest kind of paper. Pulp magazines were popular because they didn't cost much money.

Pulp magazines usually had a very pretty cover picture. It was bright and colorful. It usually showed a woman in trouble and a hero coming to save her. In the magazine, there were many stories written by different writers. Some pulp magazines featured (以……为特色) detective (侦探) stories. There were terror (恐怖) pulp magazines and romance (浪漫) pulp magazines too.

One of the most famous pulp magazines was called Amazing Stories. This was a science fiction pulp magazine. It started in 1926. There were stories of young handsome heroes saving the earth from danger. There were stories that imagined life in the future. Before they were famous, many science fiction writers had begun writing for Amazing Stories. Isaac Asimov, for example, wrote a story called Marooned off Vesta that Amazing Stories printed in 1939.

Many pulp magazines stopped printing in the 1950s. One of the reasons was the growth of the television. Watching TV became a hobby for many people. Paperbacks also became more popular at the same time. They were more expensive than pulp magazines but people had more money than before. They spent it on paperbacks.

1.Why were pulp magazines popular?

Because pulp magazines were _______________ and people could save some money.

2.What does the underlined word "It" in the second paragraph refer to?

The underlined word "It" in the second paragraph refers to _______________.

3.What's Amazing Stories about?

Amazing Stories was a _______________ pulp magazine.

4.When did many pulp magazines stop printing?

Many pulp magazines stopped printing _______________.

5.What is the best title of the passage?

__________________________

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