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CreativeMinds

August15-August27

AwidevarietyofenrichmentcoursesawaityouatR-MA’sSummerAcademicCampintheNorthernShenandoahValleyofVirginia.Comeandexplorethegalaxy,mastertechnology,broadenyourreadingbase….It’sasummerthatyou’llneverforget!

ScienceExplorer:

StudentswillusessimplemachinestoinventRubeGoldbergchallenges.Weeklycreationswillprovidestudentschancestoworktogetherandthinkcreativitywithothers.Thiscourseisourmostpopular,applyearlytoreserveyourspace!

Reading&

Writing:

Getoccupiedwithnon-fictionaltextthatdescribessomeofthegreatestinventorsofalltime.Createdigitaltextthatisbothinteractiveandanimated（交互的和动态的）.

HistoryinAction:

Recreatesomeofthemostinfluentialarchitecturalfeaturesfromtheearlycivilizationsbyusingeverydaymaterials.Letyourimaginationheadtoanotherworldwithhands-onactivitiesonadailybasis.

Music:

YoucanuseourdigitalkeyboardingsoftwaretomakeavarietyofmusicAretherechancesto

playinstrumentsinspace?

HowdoesitsoundandWhatarethechallenges?

Learnabouthowmusicplaysaroleinspace.

MiddleSchoolAcademicEnrichment.CampFees

Tuition（学费）:

Foronetwo-weeksession:

$645

Forbothtwo-weeksessions:

$1180

Personalaccount:

$565

Notes:

*Therearefourperiodseachdayandeachcourserunsfortwoperiods.Studentscanonlychooseoneortwotopicsforthesummer.

*Allcoursesareforenrichmentonly.Thisisalearningenrichmentcamp,notasummerschoolprogram.Studentscannottakethesecoursestomakeupforcoursesfailedduringthenormalschoolyear.

*Tuitiondoesnotincludethecostofmealsoruniforms.Personalaccountcoversboard,uniformsandtrips.

1.Whatdothecoursesfocusonforstudents?

A.Theirteamwork.B.Theircreativity.

C.Theirfailedcourses

D.Theirschoolgrades.

2.HowmuchwillStevenpayforbothHistoryinActionandMusicintotal?

A.$1180.B.$1210.

C.$1290.D.$1745.

3.WhatwillstudentshavethechancetodoattheSummerCamp?

A.Playvariousmusicalinstruments.

B.Turnancientmaterialsintoproducts

C.Inventsomestoriesaboutgreatscientists.

D.Exploresomesimplemachinesforchallenges.

B

Eleven-year-oldRubyKateChitseylovesaskingthequestion“Ifyoucouldhaveanythreethings,whatwouldyouwant?

”atnursinghomesinHarrison.Evenmoreamazing,shethensetsouttomaketheresidentswholiveinthenursinghomerealizetheirdreams.

LastMay,RubyKatenoticedaresidentnamedPearlstaringoutawindow.Sheseemedsad.“Whatareyoulookingat?

”RubyKateasked.Pearlsaidherdogwasledawaybyhisnewownerbecauseshecouldn’taffordtoraiseit.RubyKateandhermother,Amanda,askedaroundanddiscoveredthatmanynursinghomeresidentsareunabletoaffordeventhesmallestluxuries.SoRubyKatedecidedtodosomethingaboutit.

Shestartedbyaskingresidentswhatthreethingstheywantedmostintheworld.Amandaworriedthatpeoplewouldaskforcarsandotherthingsan11-year-oldwouldn’tbeabletoprovide.Instead,theyaskedforchocolatebars,McDonaldfries,pantsthatftproperlyandevenjustprayer.Usingheirownmoney,theChitseysgrantedthewishesofabout100peopleinthreemonths.Thentheystartedaskingfordonations.

ThegoodpeopleofHarrisonrespondedenthusiastically,somuchsohatAmandasetupaGoFundMepage,ThreeWishesforRuby’sResidents,hopingtocollect%5,000.Theyhittheirgoalinamonth.AfterGoFundMenamedRubyKateaKidHeroandpromotedherstoryinternationallythispastJanuary,ThreeWishesraised$20,000in24hoursandmorethan$250,000infivemonths.

Earlierthisyear,ThreeWishesforRuby’sResidentsbecameanonprofitandlauncheditsfirstnationwidechapters.RubyKatedoesn’tplantostopthere.“Iconsiderkindnesstobemyhobby,”shesays,“andI’mverygoodatit.”

4.WhatinspiredRubyKatetohelpresidentsatnursinghomes?

A.Pearl’ssadnessformissingherdog.

B.Thekindnessofresidentsatnursinghomes.

C.Manynursinghomeresidents’lackofluxuries.

D.Herexperienceofworkinginanursinghome.

5.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.ThreeWisheshassetupitsworldwidebranches.

B.TheChitseyshelpedsatisfytheresidents’wishes.

C.ThenursinghomeintroducedRuby’sstoryaroundtheworld.

D.TheChitseysarewealthyenoughtoaffordallresidents’wishes.

6.WhatdothenumberslistedinParagraph4indicate?

A.Peopleweresupportive.B.RubyKatewasgenerous.

C.Raisingmoneywasquiteeasy.D.Theprogrammewasprofitable.

7.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeRubyKate?

A.Proudandenthusiastic.B.Creativeandimaginative.

C.Warm-heartedandselfless.D.Ambitiousandmodest.

C

NewSouthWales,Australia,issettingupcamerasaspartofanefforttoreducethenumberofpeoplepreoccupiedwithwirelessdeviceswhiletheydrive.Itwillbethefirstareaintheworldtousethetechnologytopunishdriversdistracted（分心）withtelephonecalls,socialmediaortextmessages.

RoadSafetyexpertsareconcernedaboutthegrowingnumberofaccidentsinvolvingdriversusingsmartphonesonthestate’sroads.Theysaydriverswhousephoneswhiledrivinggreatlyincreasetheirchancesofbeinginvolvedinanaccident.

TheNewSouthWalesgovernmentplanstoplace45MobilePhoneDetectionCamerasacrossthestatebyDecember.Eachphonedetectionunitcontainstwocameras.Onecameratakespicturesofavehicle’sregistrationplate（牌照）.Asecondcameralooksthroughthefrontwindrowofacarortrucktoseewhatdriversaredoingwiththeirhands.

Theunitsuseartificialintelligencetosetasidedriverswhoarenottouchingtheirphones.Humanbeingsthenconfirmifthepicturesshowillegalbehaviorbeforenoticeissenttothevehicle’sregisteredowner.Aviolation（违反）carriesfineof$232.Somecameraswillbepermanentlysetuponroadsides.Otherswillbemoved,fromtimetotime,aroundthestate.

Twofixedcamerastookphotographsof8.5millionvehiclesaspartofasix-monthtestearlierthisyear.Thecamerastookphotosofmorethan100,000driverswiththeirhandsonphones.Onedriverwasusingaphoneandanotherelectronicdevice,anAppleiPad,atthesametime.Anotherdriverhadapassengerguidethevehiclewhiletheybothheldphones,thestategovernmentsaid.

8.WhatistherealpurposetosetupcamerasinNewSouthWale?

A.Tokeeprecordsoftheaccidents.B.Topromotethelatesttechnology.

C.Tofindillegalbehaviorofthedrivers.D.Toforcedriverstofocusmoreondriving.

9.Whatcanweinferfromtheroadsafetyexperts?

A.Smart-phonesaremainkillersontheroad.

B.Allaccidentsresultfromdrivers’usingcell-phones.

C.Measuresarebadlyneededtobanusingphoneswhiledriving.

D

Carryingasmart-phonewhiledrivingwillcauseanaccident.

10.Howdoesthephonedetectionunitfunctioneffectively?

A.Itcorrectsthedrivers’wrongbehavior.

B.Ithastwocamerastorecordtheplates.

C.Itsendsanoticetothelegaldiverautonomously.

D.Itcombinesartificialintelligencewithhuman’sefforts.

11.Whatdidasix-monthtestshow?

A.Electronicdevicescouldhelpdiversindeed.

B.Marypassengerhelpedoperatethevehicles.

C.Manydriversusedelectronicdeviceswhiledriving.

D.Itwascommontobebusywithtwowirelessdevices.

BEIJING/SAOPAULO-Chinesetraditionslikecockfighting,like-flyingandfireworkshavebeenquitecommoninBrazilformanyyears.

Despitethethousandsofkilometersbetweenthem,China’shistoricalandartisticmarkonBrazilhasexistedforabout300years,saidBraziliansinologist（汉学家）JoseRobertoTeixeiraLeiteinhisbookChinainBrazil.“InfluencesfromChinacandatefromthecolonialperiod,evenuptothetimeafterafterBrazil’sindependence.”Thecommercialrelationshipbetweenthetwocountrieshasexistedforalongtime,henoted,addingthatincomingshipswouldfillupBraziliancitieslikeSalvador,RiodeJaneiroandRecifewithChineseproductslikeporcelain（瓷器）,silkandfansHealsofoundChineseinfluencenotonlyintheartsandarchitectureofBrazilbutalsointhemostdiverseareasofBraziliansociety,liketheeconomy,medicineandpopularculture.“Attheendofthe19thcentury,inPernambuco,（astateinnortheasternBrazil）,therewasacustomthatchildrensleptwithclothesdecoratedwithChinesedragons.”Teixeiraadded.

Thebooktookhimabout15yearstofinish.“Theimpactofthebooksurprisedme,thoughitwaspublishedbyauniversitypublisherandithadaprintrunofjust1,000copies,”hesaid.“SomehavesaidthatthebookrepresentsaturningpointinChinesestudiesinBrazil.”

Besides,thesinologistdidresearchonthemarkandpresenceofChinainthearchitectureandartsofBrazil.“ItwasthroughartthatChinaawokeinme,first,curiosity,afterthat,interest,andfinally,passion,”Teixeirasaid.

In1992,thesinologistvisitedMacaotodoresearchforhisdoctoralthesisaboutthemarksandpresenceofChinainBrazil,andthattripimpressedhimalot.In2013,TeixeirahadachancetovisittheChinesecitiesofBejing,ShenzhenandShanghai,andgottoknow“thepastandpresentofthegreatcountryculturally,aswellasitsincrediblematerialdevelopment.”

12.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceimply?

A.Brazilianchildren’slovefordragonsasChinesechildren.

B.ThedevelopmentofChina-Brazilfrequenttradecooperation.

C.Afurtherunderstandingoftheculturesofthetwocountries.

D.China’sinfluenceonmost