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高考英语阅读集锦A篇
(2014北京A)1
SeaLifeMelbourneAquarium(水族馆)
Theall-newSeaLifeMelbourneAquarium,situatedintheheartofMelbourne’sCBD,isoneofVictoria’sleadingvisitorattractionsandanunforgettableoutingforthewholefamily.Having12amazingzonesofdiscovery,SeaLifeMelbourneAquariumistheveryplacethatyoucannotmisswhenyouvisitthecity.
◆OpeningTimes
SeaLifeMelbourneAquariumisopenfrom9:
30amuntil6:
00pmeverydayoftheyear,includingpublicholidays.Lastadmissionisat5:
00pm,onehourbeforeclosing.
◆Location(位置)
SeaLifeMelbourneAquariumislocatedonthecornerofFlindersStreetandKingStreet,Melbourne.ItissituatedontheYarraRiver,oppositeCrownEntertainmentComplex.
◆GettingtoSeaLifeMelbourneAquarium
Train
SeaLifeMelbourneAquariumisashortwalkfromeitherFlindersorSouthernCrosstrainstations.
Tram(有轨电车)
TheSeaLifeMelbourneAquariumtramstopislocatedonthefreeCityCircleTramroute(公交线路)andalsoroutes70and75.CityCircletramsrunevery10minutesinbothdirections.
ShuttleBus
TheMelbourneCityTouristShuttleisafreebusservice,stoppingatkeytouristattractionsinandaroundtheCity.Runningdaily,every15minutesfrom10:
00amto4:
00pm.
◆CarParking
WhilethereisnopubliccarparkingatSeaLifeMelbourneAquarium,thereareseveralpubliccarparkinglotsavailableonlyashortwalkaway.
◆WheelchairAccess
SeaLifeMelbourneAquariumprovidespeopleinwheelchairswithfullaccesstoall12zones.Eachflooralsohaswheelchairaccessibletoilets.
◆Terms
Ticketswillbeemailedtoyouimmediatelyafterpurchaseoryoucandownloadandprintyourticketoncepaymenthasbeenaccepted.PleaseprintoutallticketspurchasedandpresentatthefrontentranceofSeaLifeMelbourneAquarium.Noticket,noentry!
1.SeaLifeMelbourneAquarium________.
A.islocatedatthecenteroftheCBDinthecityB.has12mostattractiveplacesinMelbourne
C.admitsvisitorsfrom9:
30amuntil6:
00pmD.isbesideCrownEntertainmentComplex
2.GettingtoSeaLifeMelbourneAquarium,visitorscantake________.
A.trainsfromSouthernCrosstrainstationB.shuttlebusesaroundthetrainstation
C.boatsacrosstheYarraRiverD.eithertramroute70or75
3.SeaLifeMelbourneAquariumoffersvisitors_________.
A.freecarparkingB.wheelchairaccess
C.InternetconnectionD.transportationservice
4.TicketstoSeaLifeMelbourneAquarium_________.
A.arefreetoallvisitorsB.canbepurchasedbyemail
C.arecheckedattheentranceD.canbeprintedattheticketoffice
(2014天津A)2
AGuidetotheUniversity
Food
TheTWUCafeteriaisopen7amto8pm.Itservessnacks,drinks,icecreambarsandmeals.YoucanpaywithcashoryourIDcards.YoucanaddmealmoneytoyourIDcardsattheFrontDesk.Evenifyoudonotbuyyourfoodinthecafeteria,youcanusethetablestoeatyourlunch,tohavemeetingsandtostudy.
Ifyouareoncampusintheeveningorlatatnight,youcanbuysnacks,fastfood,anddrinksintheLowerCafélocatedinthebottomleveloftheGouglasCentre.Thisareaisoftenusedforentertainmentsuchasconcerts,gamesorTVwatching.
Relaxation
TheGlobe,locatedinthebottomlevelofMcMillanHall,isavailableforrelaxing,studying,cooking,andeating.Monthlyactivitiesareheldhereforallinternationalstudents.Hoursare10amto10pm,closedonSundays.
Health
LocatedonthetopfloorofDouglasHall,theWellnessCentreiscommittedtophysical,emotionalandsocialhealth.Adoctorandnurseisavailableifyouhavehealthquestionsorneedimmediatemedicalhelporpersonaladvice.Thecostofthisisincludedinyourmedicalinsurance.HoursareMondaytoFriday,9amtonoonand1:
00to4:
30pm.
AcademicSupport
AllstudentshaveaccesstotheWritingCentreontheupperfloorofDouglasHall.Here,qualifiedvolunteerswillworkwithyouonwrittenwork,grammar,vocabulary,andotheracademicskills.Youcansignupforanappointmentonthesign-upsheetoutsidethedoortwo30–minuteappointmentsperweekmaximum.Thisserviceisfree.
Transportation
TheTWUExpressisashuttle(公共汽车)service.Theshuttletransportsstudentsbetweencampusandtheshoppingcentre,leavingfromtheMattsonCentre.Operationhoursarebetween8amand3pm.Saturdaysonly.Roundtripfareis$1.
1.WhatcanyoudointheTWUCafeteria?
A.DohomeworkandwatchTVB.Buydrinksandenjoyconcerts
C.havemealsandmeetwithfriendsD.AddmoneytoyourIDandplaychess
2.Whereandwhencanyoucookyourownfood?
A.TheGlobe,FridayB.TheLowerCafé,Sunday
C.TheTWUCafeteria,FridayD.TheMcMillanHall,Sunday.
3.TheGuidetellsusthattheWellnessCentre_________.
A.isopensixdaysaweekB.offersservicesfreeofcharge
C.trainsstudentsinmedicalcareD.givesadviceonmentalhealth
4.HowcanyouseekhelpfromtheWritingCentre?
A.ByapplyingonlineB.Bycallingthecentre
C.Byfillinginasign-upformD.Bygoingtothecentredirectly
5.WhatisthefunctionofTWUExpress?
A.Tocarrystudentstothelecturehalls.B.Toprovidestudentswithcampustours
C.TotakestudentstotheMattsonCentre.D.Totransportstudentstoandfromthestores.
(2014湖南A)3
Wanttoimproveyourwritingskills?
NewWritingSouthisdirectingtheway!
TownerWriterSquad(班组)forkidsaged13-17
LedbycomedyandTVwriter,MarianKilpatrick,TownerWriterSquadwillmeetonceamonthatthecontemporaryartmuseumfor11months,starting12October,2014.
TheFREEsquadsessionswillincludeintroductionstoawiderangeofwritingstyles,frompoetrytoplaywritingandlyrics(抒情诗)toflashfiction,tosupportthedevelopmentofyoungwriters.
Application&Selection
IfyouwouldliketoapplytobepartoftheTownerWriterSquad,pleasesendasamplepieceofyourwriting(about500words),respondingtothetitle‘LUNCH,’withyourname,age,addressande-mailaddressto:
debo@.
Onceallapplicationsarein,youwillbeinvitedtoanopenselectioneventon17September,4-5pm,atthegalleryofTowner.ThiswillbeaninformalopportunitytomeettheSquadLeader,SquadAssociateandotheryoungpeople.
Youwillalsohaveachancetogettoknowthefantasticgalleryspaceandgetatasteofwhat’stocome.
Deadlineforapplications:
8September,2014.
Forfurtherinformationgoto:
townerortowner.org.ukor
Anyquestions一feelfreetosendyoure-mailtoTownerWriterSquadAssociate:
whame@towner.gov.uk
﹡﹡﹡﹡﹡﹡﹡﹡﹡
·BeginnerWritingProjectforkidsaged10-13
Duetopopulardemand,awritingprojectwillbestartedforeagerbeginners.
Starttime:
6September,2014
MeeteveryotherSaturday,2-4pm,attheTownerStudyCentre.
Studyandwriteatyourownpace一youdonothavetorush一asyouhaveayeartogothroughtheproject.Practiseundertheguidanceofsomeexperiencedwritersandteacherswhocanhelpyouwithbasicwritingskills.Mostimportantly,buildconfidenceandhavefunwhilewriting!
Nopreviousexperienceorspecialbackgroundisrequired.Manyothershavebeensuccessfulthisway.Iftheycandoit,whycan’tyou?
Fee:
£179
Formoreinformationgoto:
newtowner.org.ukorgenerate.org.uk
1.TownerWriterSquadwillbestarted_______.
A.totraincomedyandTVwritersB.toexplorethefantasticgalleryspace
C.tointroduceacontemporaryartmuseumD.topromotethedevelopmentofyoungwriters
2.TojointheWriterSquad,eachapplicantshouldfirst_______.
A.provideapieceoftheirwritingB.meettheWriterSquadLeader
C.offertheirfamilyinformationD.completeanapplicationform
3.ApplicationsfortheWriterSquadshouldbee-mailednolaterthan_______.
A.6September,2014B.8September,2014C.17September,2014D.12October,2014
4.Whatismostimportantforthebeginners?
A.Practisingasmuchaspossible.B.Gainingconfidenceandhavingfun.
C.Studyingandwritingattheirownpace.D.Learningskillsfromwritersandteachers.
5.MoreinformationaboutBeginnerWritingProjectcanbefoundat_______.
A.townerB.C.newtowner.org.ukD.towner.org.uk
(2014课标ⅡA)4
Arriving in Sydney on his own from India,myhusband,Rashid,stayed in ahotelforashorttimewhilelookingforahouseformeandourchildren.
Duringthefirstweekofhisstay,hewentoutonedaytodosomeshopping.Hecamebackinthelateafternoontodiscoverthathissuitcasewasgone.Hewasextremelyworriedasthesuitcasehadallhisimportantpapers,includinghispassport.
Hereportedthecasetothepoliceandthensatthere,lostandlonelyinstrangecity,thinkingoftheterribletroublesofgettingallthepaperworkorganizedagainfromadistantcountrywhiletryingtosettledowninanewone.
Lateintheevening,thephonerang.Itwasastranger.Hewastryingtopronouncemyhusband’snameandwasaskinghimalotofquestions.Thenhesaidtheyhadfoundapileofpapersintheirtrashcan(垃圾桶)thathadbeenleftoutonthefootpath.
Myhusbandrushedtotheirhometofindakindfamilyholdingallhispapersanddocuments.Theiryoungdaughterhadgonetothetrashcanandfoundapileofunfamiliarpapers.Herparentshadcarefullysortedthemout,althoughtheyhadfoundmainlyforeignaddressesonmostofthedocuments.Atlasttheyhadseenahalf-writtenletterinthepileinwhichmyhusbandhadgivenhisnewtelephonenumbertoafriend.
Thatfamilynotonlyrestoredtheimportantdocumentstousthatdaybutalsorestoredourfaithandtrustinpeople.Westillremembertheirkindnessandoftensendawarmwishtheirway.
1.WhatdidRashidplantodoafterhisarrivalinSydney?
A.GoshoppingB