Take Action for a Better World: Volunteers Needed Six months’ preparation in Den
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Take Action for a Better World: Volunteers Needed Six months’ preparation in Denmark: Africa studies, team work combined with social work risk group teenagers. Six months’ community work in Malawi in people to people projects: Child Aid, HIV/AIDS Fights and Teacher Training. Qualifications:18 years, hard-working and social engagement. Please contact us by email:takeaction@betterworld.com Part-time Work with Exchange Students YOUTH International is a non-profit high school foreign exchange student organization. We welcome teenagers from over 80 countries worldwide and provide host families. The Community Representative (代表)is a part-time position designed for people with a strong desire to do something rewarding in the community and earn some extra money. Applicants(申请人) best suited for this work should enjoy teenagers, have a strong interest in cross-cultural communication, and feel comfortable networking. Full training and support will be provided through branch offices throughout the U.S Positions available in most states. If interested, please email staff@youth.org or call 888-123-9872. International Summer Job Hi, I’m an ESL student in China. I’m 20, quiet and polite, and I speak reasonable English. I am looking for a summer job in an English-speaking country. I can teach Chinese or do house and garden work, and cook Chinese dishes. Can anybody offer me a Job? I don’t need to earn much, just enough in 2 months (July-August) to pay for my return ticket to China. My goal is to improve my English and see a bit more of the world. My email is : ram3462@hotmail.com Call for Native Speakers of English I am looking for native speakers of English to join in an experiment. This experiment is carried out over the Internet. You don’t need any specific knowledge other than understanding and speaking English at a native level. The first task will take you around 15 minutes. After this task, you can decide whether you want to continue the experiment. The tasks involve reading texts and designing questions and answers. If you are willing to help me , then please email me : club3864@hotmail.com 小题1:Who is suitable to work as a Community Representative in YOUTH International?A.One who enjoys working with teenagers from different countries. | B.One who hopes to take action in fighting against diseases | C.One who has a strong desire to improve his or her English | D.One who wants to earn some pocket money in the program | 小题2:Where will Jack, a volunteer, receive the training before he is sent to work in Malawi?A.In some local offices in the U.S | B.In an ESL organization in China | C.In a preparation program in Denmark | D.In an exchange student center in Africa | 小题3: If Mrs. Black in the U.S hopes to learn some Chinese at home, she may contact__________.A.takeaction@betterworld.com | B.ram3462@hotmail.com | C.club3864@hotmail.com | D.staff@youth.org | 小题4:What are volunteers for an experiment over the Internet supposed to do?A.To interview people online. | B.To do some housework | C.To offer advice on child Aid | D.To provide language exercises |
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小题1:A 小题2:C 小题3:B 小题4:D |
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试题分析:文章是关于几个志愿者的招聘广告。 小题1:细节题:根据题干中的关键题YOUTH International可知,此题答案一定在第二个表格中。再根据其中的teenagers from over 80 countries 以及…should enjoy teenagers…可知答案选A。 小题2:细节题:根据题干中的关键题volunteer和work in Malawi可知,此题答案一定在第一个表格中。再根据其中的Six months’ preparation in Denmark可知答案选C。 小题3:细节题:根据题干中的关键题hopes to learn some Chinese at home可知,此题答案一定在第三个表格中,故答案选B。 小题4:细节题:从最后一段的句子:The tasks involve reading texts and designing questions and answers.可知在网上进行实验的志愿者要提供语言练习。选D 点评:文章是关于几个志愿者的招聘广告。属于信息筛选类短文,文本所给信息非常丰富,要求考生从中选出适合题目要求的信息。解此类题目时,考生可以先阅读题目和选项,了解具体要求,然后再仔细阅读文章,认真筛选甄别,这样的阅读就有的放矢,可以大大提高阅读的速度和效率。 |
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Poster 1 I am a journalist living in Barcelona and I would like to travel exchanging my apartment. I have an apartment in the city center with 2 bedrooms. You can get to the airport by bus or taxi in 20 minutes. And there is a metro station really close to the apartment. The area has many shops, theatres, bars and restaurants. Poster 2 I am looking forward to exchanging my apartment in Madrid for yours in a nice location in Beijing. It’s a really nice apartment in the centre of Madrid, within walking distance of the main attractions. You can walk to the Puerta del Sol, Royal Palace, Opera, Plaza Mayor, etc. in a few minutes; everything is so close! The apartment has all the facilities(设备)and it is very modern. Poster 3 Hello, I am a Canadian IT professional and accounting student looking for a room in Wudaokou or other areas near ShangDi (my office location). I want to pay 1,400 RMB to 2,500RMB depending on the room and location. I can sign a contract for at least three months. My email address: vhjvm3584098242@hous.craigslist.org. Poster 4 My 21-year-old son Matthew would like to visit China in the spring for three to four weeks. If you can offer him a safe, clean, cost-free place to stay, I will offer you or your family a stay at my second home 28 miles outside of Reno, Nevada, USA. This is a single-story home on the edge of the desert. You have access to 70 acres of land, clean air and clean water. Fishing and golfing are available nearby. I will provide transportation to the home, and pick you up when you have finished. My son Matthew is honest, safe and clean-living. Reply to: hbxdd-3537187673@hous.craigslist.org. 小题1: Poster 1 mainly focuses on the apartment’s ________.A.low rent | B.large space | C.quality facilities | D.convenient location | 小题2:Which of the following is TRUE of the Puerta del Sol?A.It’s a district of Madrid. | B.It’s a main attraction in Madrid. | C.It’s the name of the apartment. | D.It’s an attraction outside of Madrid | 小题3:Where is the house in Poster 4 located?A.In a stadium. | B.In the centre of desert. | C.In the countryside. | D.In an area of the downtown. |
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Islands of Adventure at Universal Orlando in Florida People say that it is the home of the “Harry Potter Theme Park”. The Wizarding World is the most popular part of the park. Other popular rides include the Adventures of Spider-Man, Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges and the Jurassic Park River Adventure. It is open from Monday to Saturday. $15.95 for children, 3 to 13 years old; $29.95 for ages 14 and over. PI-O Indoor Theme Park in Longueuil The PI-O Indoor Theme Park features(以……为特色) 16 rides, a small sea train, a kid-sized bowling alley(保龄球场), a mirror maze(迷宫), theme rooms which include the Christmas room on-the-sea, and a private reception room. “I wanted to create a safe environment for kids aged 1 to 10,” explains owner Jocelyne Pinard. She noted how many competing amusement parks have sections that can be unsafe for young kids — such as the “ball rooms” full of loose plastic balls. So this is how it is different from other amusement parks. Open seven days a week. The admission fees are $16.99 for individuals(个人) and $64 for families. Legoland Windsor Theme Park in London Legoland Windsor is the best choice for young families. The park is designed for children from 3 to 12. There are over 50 rides as well as live shows, workshops, and other attractions aimed at younger children, and especially those who are already fond of building-block(积木) toys. The park is open every single day. Adults: $35; Ages 3-15 and 60+: $26. Buy online and save $3 per person. Wonder La Theme Park in India Wonder La is a world-class amusement park. It’s modern, clean and green, and has all kinds of attractions. There are over 50 rides, 12 of which are water based and 9 especially for small children. If you love getting wet, don’t miss the Rain Disco — an indoor dance floor with a rain system that provides showers of warm water to the music. Monday to Friday 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, Holiday and Festival seasons 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Single adult / child — $13.50; Family ticket (for any four people) — $50.00; Children 3 and under — Free. 小题1:If Jim is free this Sunday, he can choose to visit the following parks EXCEPT________. A.Islands of Adventure | B.PI-O | C.Legoland Windsor | D.Wonder La | 小题2:How is PI-O Indoor Theme Park mainly different from other parks? A.It is much safer. | B.It features more rides. | C.It is much cheaper. | D.It offers more activities. | 小题3:If a couple want to visit Legoland Windsor Theme Park with their 5-year-old son, how much do they need to pay when booking online? A.$70. | B.$87. | C.$93. | D.$96. | 小题4:Which of the following about Wonder La Theme Park is NOT true? A.It is located in India. | B.It is free for children of 3 and under. | C.There are nine rides especially for small children. | D.The Rain Disco lets children enjoy cool showers while dancing. | 小题5:Where is the passage most probably taken? A.A science magazine. | B.A text book. | C.A travel guide. | D.A local newspaper. |
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The Museum of Childhood is Australia’s most comprehensive collection of childhood items including toys , dolls , infant and school material. Housed in a modern facility , the displays reflect Australian childhood experience over time including play , child rearing , orphanage childhood , and home , school , and war time experience . There are many hands –on exhibits and education sessions including the famous ‘lesson’ in the 1920s One Teacher Bush Classroom . The Museum also hosts national touring exhibitions and conducts special activities on Sundays and school holidays(ring for details ). Open: Tuesday- Friday 10am – 4pm , Sunday 10am – 4:30 pm , or by arrangement . Special activities on Sundays as advertise . Closed: Public holidays ,16 December-18 January . Location: Edith Cowan University campus , Bay Road , Claremont (take bus 208 and alight at the Bay Road and Princess Road intersection . The Museum is 15 minutes’ walk from Claremont train station ) Tel :(08) 9442 1373 ; Fax ; (08 ) 9442 1314 小题1:On you can stay at the Museum until half past four .A.Wednesday | B.Friday | C.Sunday | D.Monday | 小题2:If you want to attend a special activity , you’d better come on .A.Monday | B.Tuesday | C.Saturday | D.Sunday | 小题3:When you come on December 20th , Friday ,you will find the Museum .A.closed | B.holding special activities | C.not closed until 4:00 | D.not closed until 4:30 | 小题4:The main purpose of the Museum of Childhood is to .A.display toys , dolls , infant and school material | B.reflect Australian childhood experience over time | C.host national touring exhibition | D.tell you the famous ‘lesson’ in the 1920s |
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小题1:Which of the following is true of the membership card?A.Its number is l0865 305305. | B.It belongs to Mr. E. M. Driscoll. | C.It is valid through the year of 2010. | D.It gets the owner a discount when used. | 小题2:If one wants to attend a business lunch in London at l2:00 ,the latest train that he should take at Oxford leaves at . A.11:45 | B.11:15 | C.10:35 | D.10:05 | 小题3:If you would like to have some vegetable beef, what may be your choice?A.French Slam® | B.Chicken-Fried Steak® | C.The Super Bird® | D.Sandwich with Salad or Soup® | 小题4:The chart shows that from 2005 to 2008, . A.the percentage of the Spanish families with a computer rose 35 points | B.the percentage of the White families with a computer remained unchanged | C.the number of the Black families with a computer was on the decrease | D.the number of the Asian families with a computer showed the sharpest increase |
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| Volunteers Mentors are needed Volunteer Centre Westminster is looking to recruit enthusiastic volunteer mentors. Mentoring training will be provided, support & supervision is in place For more information please contact Yohannes Hagos On 0207 087 4351 Email johnnes@volunteer.co.uk Mobile 07501227795
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Join Us for the ABC 2011 Challenge A 6 day Hike or Bike in South Africa. 21st-31st October in support of child burns victims. For more information check out our website www.abc2011 challenge.com To join our team and receive a free welcome pack email ABC2011@crippssears.com The Phoenix Burns Project Registered Charity No:NPO:57-154 PBO:930031313
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Volunteer for Advance and help us to Improve quality of care that older people receive in care homes. Advocacy in Barnet Volunteer Volunteer Advocate Advocacy in Barnet offers a free, independent and confidential advocacy service to all people over the age of 18 living in the Borough of Barnet. Advance-a voice for old people through Advocacy provides advocacy to older people living in care homes and other residential settings and accessing day centres on a weekly basis. Advance does this by recruiting volunteers over 50 years of age and training them to become advocates. To APPLY:www.advocacyinbarnet.org.uk or Heena/Janet-0208 201 3415 or heena@advocacyinbarnet.org.uk Next training round for introduction to Advocacy-end of August 2011 followed by one day trainings in Mental Capacity Act and Human Rights
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Wanted: Volunteer Appropriate Adults to support Vulnerable Adults at Kingston Police Station Kingston Advocacy is currently looking for new volunteers to act as appropriate adults. Volunteers act as appropriate adults for vulnerable adults who come into contact with the police. The appropriate adults sit with the vulnerable person when they are being interviewed by the police to ensure that the interview is conducted fairly and to facilitate communication between the police and the vulnerable person. Unpaid Volunteers are required 7 days a week and the scheme operates from 0900hrs to 2330hrs. No Experience Necessary! We will provide you with preparation and support. Further information please contact Peter Pritchard, Scheme Coordinator Siddeley House, 50 Canbury Park Road Kinston upon Thames Surrey KT2 6LX Tel no: 0208 549 1028 Email: peter@kag.org.uk or rights@kag.org.uk Website: www.kag.org.uk
| 小题1:Which of the following does NOT provide training?A.The ABC 2011 Challenge. | B.Advance. | C.The Volunteer Centre Westminster. | D.The Kingston Advocacy. | 小题2:We learn from the ads that Advance wants volunteers who ______.A.are over 18 years old | B.have relevant experience | C.can come to help every week | D.need only one day of training | 小题3:What kind of person might apply to Kingston Advocacy?A.One who hoped to be paid. | B.One interested in doing interviews. | C.One curious about police life. | D.One who can work late into the night. |
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