Northern Lights TourLocated in the middle of the northern lights belt, Troms can

Northern Lights TourLocated in the middle of the northern lights belt, Troms can

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Northern Lights Tour
Located in the middle of the northern lights belt, Troms can offer some of the highest level* of northern lights activity on earth. Perhaps Tromso is the world"s best place for a Northern Light? Tour.
Join one of our Northern Lights Holidays this winter. It could become one of the greatest experiences in your life.
DESTINATION  Troms county. Norway.
PRICE  $450 per person
WHEN  2th September until 31st March.
PICK-UP  Each evening at 6PM outside your hotel.
DROP-OFF  Earliest at 12AM. When we have a sighting we often stay out later, at no extra cost.  t
SIZE OF GROUP  Maximum 8 participants is recommended and normal, but not absolute A small group allows more freedom in terms of chasing the northern lights.
INCLUDED
-Transportation each day in a comfortable car
-A meal each day
-All necessary equipment such as snowshoes , flashlight, water-filled bottle. woolen
underwear, a warm hat, warm shoes. warm stockings, and reindeer skin In lie on. if needed.
-A guide who will do anything necessary to find the northern lights.
EXCITING CHASE
A Northern Lights Holiday means an intense and exciting chase to the coast or deep into the wild, perhaps even to the Finnish holder. Each day on a Northern Lights Tour we contact meteorologists shortly before departure to get accurate information. In order
to find out where we will have best chances to see the northern lights.
WE GUARANTEE A GREAT TRIP
The northern lights are unpredictable, but we guarantee that we’will do everything to find it. Patience is a keyword on Northern Lights Tour.
ECO-TOURISM
We offer ecologically sustainable and responsible tours Travelling in small groups is an essential part of the ecotourism concept, as small groups have lesser impact on nature and will not disturb the wildlife unnecessarily.
小题1:A small group is preffcrrd for the following reasons EXCEPT that          .
A.a small group is free to run after thr northern lights
B.a small group has less effect on cost
C.a small group can serve the travel < ost
D.a small group will not disturb wildlife
小题2:The underlined word “it” refers to “        ”.
A.the northern lights tour B.patience
C.equipmentD.the northern lights
小题3:We can infer that         .
A.if tourists stay out late, they have to pay more
B.every tourist group is not sure to see the northern lights
C.every tourist group get the money back if they don’t see the northern lights
D.the northern lights can be seen every day from 20th September to 31st Marth
小题4:The passage is most likely to be taken from a(n)        .
A.advertisementB.news reportC.science textbookD.tourist brochure

答案

小题1:C
小题2:D
小题3:B
小题4:A
解析

试题分析:文章介绍了寻找北极光的旅行团的广告信息。包括价格、食宿以及各种活动等等。
小题1:细节题:通过阅读文章可知,只有C选项没有提到。故选C。
小题2:推测题:根据Each day on a Northern Lights Tour we contact meteorologists shortly before departure to get accurate information. In order to find out where we will have best chances to see the northern lights.可知it指的是北极光,故选D。
小题3:推测题:根据The northern lights are unpredictable, but we guarantee that we’will do everything to find it. Patience is a keyword on Northern Lights Tour. 可知每一个旅行团都不确定可以看到北极光,故选B。
小题4:推断题:文章介绍了寻找北极光的旅行团的信息,所以是广告,故选A。
举一反三
Here "s your weekly roundup of who"s hiring in town and in nearby St. Charles County and Maryland Heights.
Who"s Hiring: Petco
Location: St. Charles
Job: Cashier
Description: The cashier will help achieve store sales goals while helping to provide cus tomers with the products they need for happy and healthy pets. Petco is looking to you to pro vide exceptional customer service as you perform all aspects of point of sale service - cash, credit and check sales, returns and exchanges: This means offering quick and polite response  to those customers who choose to shop with us.
Requirements: While a high school diploma is preferred, you must be able to demonstrate basic math skill and strong communication skills. You must be customer service focused and able to interact professionally and effectively through both verbal and written communication with everyone with whom you come into contact.
To Apply: Apply online .
Who"s Hiring: City of St. Peters
Location: St. Peters
Job: Temporary Parks Worker
Description: Performs general labor to repair and maintain parks, playgrounds. athletic fields, and trails. Operates and performs minor maintenance to light and heavy equipment, power tools, motorized equipment, and vehicles.
Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen. High School graduate certificate. One year of applicable experience. Ability to frequently lift and/or move up t0 50 pounds and carry it a reasonable distance, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 75 pounds.
Pay: $15.27 per hour
To Apply: Apply in person ,fax t0 636-477-1044. or mail to: #1205-Human Resources. City of St. Peters, P.O. Box 9, St.Peters M0 63376.

Who"s Hiring: Commerce Bank
Location: Maryland Heights
Job: Teller
Description: Responsible for handling deposits, check cashing, money orders, official checks. traveler"s checks, and saving bonds. Know customers"  needs and suggest appropriate bank services.  Make referrals  (移交 )to sales staff to assist the branch in meeting its sales goals. Commerce Bank reserves the right to fill all Part Time Teller positions as soon as qualified candidates are identified.
To Apply: Apply online .
小题1:If you want to be a cashier
A.you should provide customers what they need for free.
B.you should make the customers satisfied all the time
C.you should exchange ideas with customers freely
D.you should select goods instead of helping the customers
小题2:If you apply for the Temporary Parks worker______  .
A.you must be an excellent athlete
B.you should finish the college course
C.you must be an American citizen
D.you should have your own vehicle
小题3:Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.A teller should make advice for customers wisely.
B.A parks worker should weigh less than 75 pounds.
C.You must get in touch with Commerce Bank by phone.
D.You can earn the most if you choose City of St. Peters.

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Bulletin Board
Workshops are held at Women’s Health Centre, 1441 29 St. N.W.
If you are interested, please call 944-2260 or visit www.womenhealthcentre.ca.
Eating to Get to Your Healthiest Weight
If you are seeking professional help with your weight-loss efforts, then this workshop series, presented by Dawn Peacock, BSc, RD, is for you. The workshop will take place on Fridays, July 10 between 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. or July 24 between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Fee: $120
How to Reduce Depression
& Anxiety
Depression and anxiety are two disorders that often affect women at the same time. They may go unrecognized and cause needless suffering. This four-part class, offered by Elizabeth Miles, MSc, Rpsych, will help reduce the suffering. The classes will be held on Wednesdays, July 8, between 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. or July 22 between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Fee: $120.
How Do I Protect
My Bones?
Osteoporosis (骨质疏松) is a serious health condition that affects women as they age. Come to this workshop, presented by Irene Jackson, RN, MN, to find out more about osteoporosis and learn how you can reduce your risk factors and protect your bones. The workshop will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fee: $150.
Raising Your Child
in a Weight Obsessed World
We live in a world where television and restaurants are pushing super-sized hamburgers and soft drinks, while magazines feature pencil-thin models. This presentation, by Keri Sullivan, MSc, RD, Eating Disorder Program, will offer ways to build healthy environments and behaviours for children. The presentation will be offered on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fee: $150.
小题1:You are not free on Wednesdays. To help your child be in good shape, you need to join in _______.
A.Eating to Get to Your Healthiest Weight
B.How to Reduce Depression & Anxiety
C.How Do I Protect My Bones
D.Raising Your Child in a Weight Obsessed World
小题2:A woman with weight and bone problems can go to the evening classes _______.
A.on July 10 & Aug. 16B.on July 8 & Aug. 24
C.on July 24 & Aug. 16D.on July 22 & Aug. 24
小题3:Which of the following is TRUE, according to the ad?
A.To lose weight, women can attend the class offered by Elizabeth Miles.
B.Women may not be aware of the depression and anxiety they are suffering.
C.Hamburgers and soft drinks are the main causes of children’s bad behaviours.
D.Pencil-thin models are always shown on televisions.
小题4:We can infer from the ad that osteoporosis is likely to happen to _______.
A.the middle-aged women
B.women who are easily depressed
C.those who are getting old
D.overweight children

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The following are the sculptures in the Underwater Museum, which are accessible in person by glass boat, or scuba diving.  

The Archive of Lost Dreams
The Visual: It describes an underwater archive of messages in bottles.
The Meaning: The bottles contain messages of dreams for future generations.
The Hope: The statue is placed with the purpose of helping draw visitors away from the healthy parts of the reef.
The Location: The Archive of Lost Dreams was placed 8 meters deep at Manchones Reef, close to Isla Mujeres.
Behind the Scenes: The collection of bottled messages were provided by various communities who wrote about today’s values and their dreams for the future generations.

The Gardener of Hope
The Visual: Here a young Mexican girl lies in a garden surrounded by pots which will be grown with live coral.
The Meaning: The young girl in the sculpture represents a model for hopeful future generations.
The Hope: The base of the Gardener of Hope was built to attract various marine creatures. The coral in the pots is also expected to grow.
The Location: The Gardener of Hope was placed 4 meters deep at Punta Nizuc near the coast of Cancun.
Behind the Scenes: The pots here are filled with live coral cuttings that were saved from areas of the local reef system.

Man on Fire 
The Visual: Man on Fire describes a lone male figure covered in live fire coral to resemble fire.
The Meaning: The sculpture symbolizes the unawareness of the “fire” our generation has started with the over use of limited natural resources.
The Hope: Man on Fire has 75 holes planted with small live cuttings of fire coral which are expected to grow like fire.
The Location: Man on Fire was installed 8 meters deep at the Manchones Reef nearby to Isla Mujeres.
Behind the Scenes: The sculpture was cast from a local Mexican fisherman and it weighs over 1 ton.

The Silent Evolution
The Visual: Here more than 400 sculptures depict the timeline of human nature.
The Meaning: It is a documentation of how society and people have changed over time. It is also to remind us of how we are connected to nature.
The Hope: The installation is designed for forming a complex reef structure that marine life will claim as its own and inhabit.
The Location: The Silent Evolution will be installed 8 meters deep behind the Manchones Reef.
Behind the Scenes: The total installation will expand over 150 square meters and will weigh over 120 tons.
Attention:  Guided tours are a must. You can catch a tour from Aquaworld, which leaves every hour from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. 
小题1:Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A.You can tour individually without a tourist guide by glass boat.
B.The Gardener of Hope will remind us of the relationship with nature.
C.Bottled messages are filled with live coral cuttings for future generations.
D.Man on Fire can educate us to protect the limited natural resources.
小题2:Which sculptures are installed in the same area?
A.Man on Fire & The Silent Evolution
B.The Archive of Lost Dreams & Man on Fire
C.The Gardener of Hope & The Silent Evolution
D.The Archive of Lost Dreams & The Gardener of Hope
小题3:The writer introduces the sculptures to _______.
A.defend Mexican Tourism Industry
B.call on us to go on a tour to Aquaworld
C.appeal to readers to protect Marine Life
D.attract tourists to the Underwater Museum

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We will be traveling to the Presidio in San Francisco to visit the newly opened Walt Disney Family Museum. There are countless art exhibits and even a model of an early Disneyland Park.

We will enter the museum at the same time and then each family is free to enjoy the art exhibits in the museum. Lunch will be on you, so bring a lunch or bring money for the Museum Café. For those of you who are interested in exploring the Presidio, there is a free Presidio bus. The Walt Disney Family Museum is a must-see for anyone who likes Disneyland. Here are the details:
Date: March 22, 2013
Time: 9: 30 am to 4: 00 pm
Location: Presidio, San Francisco
Cost per person: $35(Adult)/ $25(Aged 6~17)/ $10(Children under 6 years). A registration(登记)fee covers round-trip bus transportation to and from Alameda and admission into the Walt Disney Family Museum.
New pick-up location: Bayport Recreation Center, Jack London
Avenue. (Parents must be around children on trip. Please check in at least 15 minutes before setting-out time. )
Click here to download the “Walt Disney Family Museum” flyer(PDF, 245Kb).
It’s easy to register! You may register:
In person or by mail at: Alameda Recreation and Park Department(2226 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501)
Phone registrations with Master Card or VISA will be accepted for people 18 years old and over(510)747-7529.
Fax form with Master Card or VISA to(510)747-7566.
Save time and register online at www. arpdeplay. com.
Registration deadline: March 7, 2013
小题1: Besides a registration fee, visitors may also need to pay for   .
A.the transportation to Alameda
B.the admission fee into the museum
C.the transportation from Alameda
D.their lunch inside the museum
小题2: How much will a couple have to pay if they take part in the activity with their 4-year-old daughter?
A.$60.   B.$70.  C.$80.   D.$95.
小题3: What can we infer from the passage?
A.A single child cannot take part in the activity.
B.The Walt Disney Family Museum has a long history.
C.The Walt Disney Family Museum is not popular.
D.The Walt Disney Family Museum is mainly for adults.
小题4: Which of the following statements is WRONG about the registration?
A.People can register online.
B.People can register by mail.
C.People can go to register in person.
D.People of all ages can register by phone.
小题5:This passage is most probably taken from a   .
A.newspaperB.magazine
C.websiteD.radio program

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   2012 TEEN TRIP TO THE LELAND HIGH SNOW PLAY
For Teens Currently in 6th to 12th Grades
LELAND HIGH SNOW PLAY —Class # 8389
Saturday, November 12, 2012
8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Meet at THE UNDERGROUND
(Veteran’s Building—2203 Central Avenue)
Cost per person: $50 ($60 after October 22, 2012)— Includes Lunch, Admission and Transportation With a 4,000sq. Ft. day-use lodge, the Leland High Snow Play has a huge supply of tubes to choose from, along with awesome tows(拖车) that will tow you up to the top of the hill! Our varied terrains(地形) have something for everyone, while the lodge provides a snack bar, video games, pool tables, five indoor rest rooms, a warm fire, and a sun deck with plenty of tables and chairs overlooking the play area outside.
ADDITIONAL LIABILITY FORM REQUIRED FOR THIS TRIP.
Be sure to bring warm clothing and prepare for the cold, but dress in layers in case it warms up. Wear dry boots, socks, and sunscreen. If possible, bring a mobile phone in case of emergency, as well as money for snacks and a light dinner; or bring your own food and drinks. Meet at The Underground (Veteran’s Building—2203 Central Avenue)—don’t be late!
Do not bring electronic or fragile items during the trip. The ARPD is not responsible for your personal belongings or money. REFUNDS ARE ISSUED ONLY IF THE ARPD CANCELS THIS TRIP DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Click here to download “2011 Leland High Snow Play” flyers and the registration form(PDF, 261KB)
Click here to download “Leland High Snow Play Liability Form”(PDF, 14KB)
1. You may register in person, or mail the completed form to Leland High Snow Play, Inc. Send the liability form and payment to the ARPD Office, 2226 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, 94501.
2. Faxed registration and liability forms accepted with MasterCard/VISA, (510) 747-7566.
3. Online registrations available at www.arpdeplay.com. Make sure you bring your completed liability form on the trip.
小题1: The purpose of the text is to _____.
A.explain the details of a school activity
B.introduce a famous tour agency
C.urge teenagers to climb a snowy mountain
D.advertise a trip to the Leland High Snow Play
小题2: People who want to take part in the activity need to _____.
A.pay for dinner themselves
B.climb the hill themselves
C.wear hats to protect themselves from the sun
D.pay for tows individually
小题3:From the text we can infer that _____.
A.the weather at the hill is changeable
B.the activity is very dangerous
C.12-year-old children are not allowed on the trip
D.the trip will involve outdoor activities only.
小题4:Among other items, what do the participants need to take?
A.Their filled-in liability forms.
B.ID cards and a small amount of cash.
C.Their agreements with the tour agency.
D.Their registration forms downloaded from the Internet.

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