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1、Opento: Alumni and guestsTheCity of London is where London began, almost 2, 000 years ago, as Roman Londinium. Today it is the financial“square mile”, home to the Bank of England and numerous banks and financial services companies.Thistour focuses on the Citys history and the legacy of that history

2、in its unique govermance with its own Lord Mayor and Corporation. We will learn how these institutions evolved since the 12th century, their ancient traditions and their responsibilities today.Ofcourse, we will also include Roman remains, hidden City gardens, Victorian markets, historic pubs and fin

3、d out what makes a cockney （ or true Londoner）.Booking informationAdvanced reservations are required. If you would like to attend this event, please book online using the link below.2.Numbers are limited to 20 people. Registered members can invite one guest.Please note only members of the Cambridge

4、Sociely of London （and their guests） may book tickets. If you are not currently a member and would like to become one, please visit www. camsoclon. org.3.Price: 12. 50 for members, 13 for guests. （Insurance is a must. Each, 1.5） （1）What is special about London - Walking tour?AIt helps to explore the

5、 history of London.BIt offers an opportunity to visit financial companies.CIt provides the service of booking online.DIt allows one to invite one of his guests. （2）What are tourists required to do to go on the tour?Arrive at St Pauls tube station at 6.30 pm.Book tickets in advance.Invite at least on

6、e guest.Apply to become a member. （3）How much should a member pay if he invites a friend? 12.50. 13. 25. 50. 28.5.Walter Carr and his mother just moved from New Orleans, Louisiana to Birmingham, Alabama after losing their home in Hurricane Katrina.Walter Carr, a college student in Alabama, walked 32

7、 kilometers in the dark to get to his new job. Walter Carrs car broke down the night before starting a new job at Bellhops, a furniture moving company. Carr was unable to find a ride. He left at midnight so that he could make it to the customers house by 8:00 am the next morning.Pelham police saw hi

8、m walking along a highway at 4:00 am and they took him to a restaurant for breakfast and then to a church where he could safely wait until 8:00 am. The police then took Carr to the home of customer Jenny Lamey. Lamey said that even though Carr had just walked the entire night, he refused her offer t

9、o rest and started working. Lamey thought he worked in a down-to-earth way. While he worked, he talked with the customer, telling her how much he liked her kitchen.Lamey later wrote this on Facebook: I just cant tell you how touched I was by Walter and his journey. He is kind and cheerful and he has

10、 big dreams! He is hardworking and tough. She then started a GoFundMe page to help Walter with money to get his car fixed. When the CEO of Bellhops, Luke Marklin, learned of Carrs story, he drove from Tennessee to Alabama to give Walter his own Ford Escape.Walter Carrs story touched many others arou

11、nd the United States. Within a few days, people gave over $73,000 to his GoFundMe page. Carr has decided to give a part of the donations to the Birmingham Education Foundation. And he has received more offers for jobs and scholarships for schools.【长难句分析】00 am.翻译：佩勒姆警方看到他凌晨4点在沿着公路走，他们带他去一家餐厅吃早餐，然后去了一

12、座教堂，在那里他可以安全地等到早上8点。句子分析句子主干：.police saw him walking.and they took him to a restaurant.and.to a church.其他成分：1）Pelham police saw him walking along a highway at 4:00 am和they took him to a restaurant for breakfast and then to a church为and连接的两个分句，二者之间为顺承关系；2）to a restaurant for breakfast和then to a churc

13、h为and连接的并列成分，二者之间为顺承关系，共同作动词took的宾语补足语；3）where he could safely wait until 8:00 am.为where引导的定语从句，修饰先行词church，引导词where在从句中作地点状语。聚沙成塔：1）see sb doing sth看到某人正做某事2）walk along沿着走3）take sb to sp带某人去某地 （1）Walter Carr walked long to his new job because _.he couldnt afford the bus farehe wanted to experience

14、new lifehe tried to avoid the traffc jamhe valued his job very much （2）What does the underlined phrase worked in a down-to-earth way in paragraph 3 mean?He was tired of the work.He was devoted to his work.He was exhausted in his work.He was skilled in hiswork. （3）Why did Jenny Lamey and Luke Marklin

15、 help Carr?They were moved by his deeds.They showed sympathy for him.They wanted to reward him.They used to gain help from him. （4）What can we learn from Carrs story?Success is a great thirst of job-hunters.Fame always comes first.Jobs can be sought by donation.Struggle and kindness will pay off.Whe

16、nAmericans Kay and Larry Day found a store selling kites nearly 20 years ago, they decided to buy a few kites for their children. For fun, Larry bought one for himself. “He went out and flew it and decided he needed to go back and get a better one.” Kay remembered. Since then, she and her husband ha

17、ve loved kite - flying. They own many kites and plan trips around flying them. They also organize a kite - flying event each winter in their hometown in lowa. “Im at peace when Im flying.” said Larry.Kite- flying has a long history as an activity for adults and children. The custom of flying a piece

18、 of cloth high in the sky began more than 2, 000 years ago in China. Since then, kites have been used to do scientific experiments, power boats, take pictures from the air and much more.“There is a kind of a kite for everybody out there.” said Nic ONeill, president of the American Kitefliers Associa

19、tion. “Kite - flying can be done alone or with friends and family. And kite - flying requires skill, but also a little artistry. Experience makes a difference, as does the weather.” she added.“Sometimes the best flying conditions happen in winter - on a frozen lake.” said Kay Day, who with her husba

20、nd organizes the Color the Wind Kite Festival. It takes place every February on Clear Lake in lowa. This year, more than 100 children attended a kite - making class. Kiters are a really good group of people. Its a family.“Thekiting community makes everyone feel welcome. said Oregon. “Her two childre

21、n started flying kites about three years ago after attending a kite festival. And the kite fliers we know want to teach the kids everything they can,” she added. “They like that theres a new generation coming up.” Her sons, Dylan, and Cardin, fly with kiters of all ages. “I do enjoy seeing different

22、 people.” Dylan said.13 - year - old also likes the happy feelings that he experiences when his kite moves through the sky.“ Its really calming.” he said. （1）Why does Larry like flying kites?It can bring much fun.It is his favorite hobby.It will build up the body.It helps him feel good in mind. （2）A

23、ccording to Nic ONeill, we know thatindividuals are not recommended to fly kitesChina is the home of flying kitesflying kites is suitable for all peopleweather conditions are not important in kite - flying （3）What can we learn about people in kiting community?They are a group of grown - ups.They get

24、 on well with each other.They can acquire everything.They tend to make new friends. （4）What is the best title for the text?Kite- Flying： a Lift to People of All AgesKite - Flying： a Traditional Custom of China a Close Bond to Strangers a Hobby of Family Members4.Scientists warn that our earth is dro

25、wning in plastic. The worlds cities produce 2 billion tons of rubbish every year. That number is expected to rise to 3 billion tons by 2050.Weoften buy packaged goods but that packaging is often made of plastic. Now, it may be changing. A new environmentally friendly shopping model, called Loop, was

26、 recently launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. It aims to replace throwaway containers with reusable ones. This is what some people call the zero-waste movement. The main belief driving this movement is that much of the trash we create is unnecessary.Loopis the idea of TerraCy

27、cle, a recycling company. It first came from the “milkman model” of the 1950s in the US. Back then, someone brought milk to your doorstep in glass bottles and then left with empty bottles. These could be cleaned and used again. The result is zero-waste. Loop will work the same way. Instead of throwi

28、ng away, the product comes in a reusable one. When the product is all gone, someone will collect and clean the old container, fill it up and then return it to you.Atthe start, Loop will offer about 300 products. Proctor & Gamble will start by selling 10 products on Loop as a test. If the results are

29、 good, more products will be added later.Representatives from Greenpeace also joined in the discussion about Loop at Davos. Jennifer Morgan said that “Greenpeace welcomes the aim of the Loop Alliance to move away from throwaway culture and disposability. But I doubt whether companies worldwide are ready to change their business models”.is set to launch l