Summer Fun at Happy Kids’ Learning Centre
Are you looking for something that can add colour to your summer holiday? If yes, here are the summer courses that you cannot miss!
Children Can Cook
The course is to improve children’s knowledge in the kitchen. They will learn basic cooking skills, kitchen safety, and how to buy proper ingredients (原料) and follow steps in recipes (食谱). Children can sit comfortably and eat what they have cooked at the end of each lesson.
Little Writers
The course is divided into two parts. In the first part, children are introduced to famous stories and their writers. In the second part, they are taught to write their own stories. Children also get the chance to write other text types, such as poems and plays.
Acting for Fun
This is a course that lets children enjoy the fun of acting. Through acting and speaking in front of people, children will be more confident. Parents are welcome to watch the performance (演出) given by the children at the end of the course.
Watercolour Painting
This course teaches children the basic skills of painting people and animals. We encourage children to watch, imagine and create their own works.
31．What can children do in the cooking course?
A．Sell the food. B．Buy the bowls.
C．Learn how to cook. D．Eat what teachers have cooked.
32．How many parts are there in the writing course?
A．One part. B．Two parts. C．Three parts. D．Four parts.
33．Which course should children join if they want to be more confident?
A．Acting for Fun. B．Watercolour Painting.
C．Little Writers. D．Children Can Cook.
34．What does the painting course teach?
A．The importance of acting.
B．How to buy proper ingredients.
C．Famous stories and their writers.
D．The basic skills of painting people and animals.
35．The purpose of this passage is to encourage children to ________.
A．cook a meal for their parents
B．act with their parents in public
C．join the summer courses at the learning centre
D．read more books during the holiday
31．C
32．B
33．A
34．D
35．C
【分析】
这是一篇应用文，文章主要是鼓励孩子参加学习中心的暑期课程，并介绍了课程的具体内容。
31．细节理解题。根据第二段“They will learn basic cooking skills, kitchen safety, and how to buy proper ingredients (原料) and follow steps in recipes (食谱). Children can sit comfortably and eat what they have cooked at the end of each lesson.”可知孩子们可以学习基本的烹饪技巧、厨房安全知识、怎样购买正确的原料以及怎样按照食谱来做。还可以坐下来吃他们在课上烹饪的食物。故选C。
32．细节理解题。根据第三段“The course is divided into two parts”可知分为两个部分。故选B。
33．细节理解题。根据第四段“Through acting and speaking in front of people, children will be more confident.”如果孩子想变得更自信，孩子应参加Acting for Fun。故选A。
34．细节理解题。根据第五段“This course teaches children the basic skills of painting people and animals”绘画课程教授孩子们基本的画人和动物的技巧。故选D。
35．推理判断题。根据第一段“Are you looking for something that can add colour to your summer holiday? If yes, here are the summer courses that you cannot miss!”可知这篇文章主要是鼓励孩子参加学习中心的暑期课程。故选C。
July 10, 2008
Dear Lily King,
I’m Wang Fang. I am a librarian(图书管理员) in Xinhua Library.
I’m sorry to remind(提醒) you that you have four overdue(过期的) books. Please return the four books tomorrow. Other people may be waiting to borrow them. You can not borrow other books until these books are returned.
Yours truly,
Wang Fang
| Name | Writer | Out | Due (到期的) |
| Jane Eyre | Charlotte Bronte | 2/5 | 2/7 |
| Gone with the Wind | Margaret Mitchell | 3/5 | 3/7 |
| David Copperfield | Charles Dickens | 4/5 | 4/7 |
| A Farewell to Arms | Ernest Hemingway | 5/5 | 5/7 |
26．The letter was sent to a ________.
A．librarian B．reader C．writer D．boss
27．________ wrote the book Gone with the Wind.
A．Charlotte Bronte B．Margaret Mitchell
C．Charles Dickens D．Ernest Hemingway
28．The book David Copperfield should be returned to the library before ________.
A．July 2 B．July 3 C．July 4 D．July 5
29．Lily King has kept these books for about ________.
A．a month B．one and a half months
C．two months D．three and a half months
30．From this letter we know that ________.
A．Wang Fang does not like reading B．Lily King and Wang Fang are good friends
C．these books are not very popular D．Lily King can’t borrow other books at the moment
Summer Programs for Children
| Milton School | Groton School |
| The Academic Summer Program is used to help 6th to 8th grades with ADHD ． The program uses technology to teach study strategies, academic( 学术 ) support skills, and cooperative learning activities. Tel: 919-416-2096 Web: www. milton. com | The Summer Day Program is designed for children experiencing academic difficulty. Open to kids ages 6 to 12. The summer program makes kids lose themselves in a total language environment specifically tailored to meet his or her needs. Tel: 203-622-9240 Web: www. groton. com |
| Hopkins School Our Traditional Summer School Program is for boys and girls ages 8 to 15. It offers a specially designed course for students who have language based learning disabilities. Summer Program learners can be day students or live on campus( 校园 ). Tel: 716-652-3450 Web: www. hopkins. com | Phillips School The Phillips Summer Camp Program is a school program catering toward children, teens and their families who are not being successful in the traditional school environments socially, or at home. It is for children and teens in grades K (Kindergarten ) to 12. Tel: 954-581-8222 Web: www. phillips. com |
1 ． Which school offers Academic Summer Program?
A ． Milton School. B ． Groton School.
C ． Hopkins School. D ． Phillips School.
2 ． If you have language based learning disabilities, you can call___________.
A ． 919-416-2096 B ． 203-622-9240
C ． 716-652-3450 D ． 954-581-8222
3 ． Which program can help the kids improve social skills?
A ． The Summer Day Program.
B ． The Academic Summer Program.
C ． The Phillips Summer Camp Program.
D ． The Traditional Summer School Program.