2023年高二暑假話題閱讀專練（詞匯積累）：文化活動(dòng)（含解析）

第第頁2023年高二暑假話題閱讀專練（詞匯積累）：文化活動(dòng)（含解析）2023年高二暑假話題閱讀專練（詞匯積累）：文化活動(dòng)

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一、閱讀理解題（共4題）

13thAnnualAmericanGem

LiteraryFestival

ContestRules

Youhavesuppliedtruthfulandaccurateinformationinyourentryform.

Thematerialthatyouhavesubmittedisyours,youownfullcopyright;freeandclearofanyinterests,andthematerialisoriginaltoyou.

AllsubmittedmaterialsmustbewrittenintheEnglishlanguage.

Multipleentriesarepermissible,buteachentrymustbeaccompaniedbyanentryformandanentryfee.

Adaptationsfromotherworksarepermissibleprovidedyouhavethewriter'swrittenpermissiontoadaptthework.

Writersundertheageof18yearsoldmustsigntheEntryFormandhaveaparentorguardiansigntheEntryForm.

Youhavekeptatleastonecopy,andyouunderstandthatallmaterialswereceivecannotandwillnotbereturnedunderanycircumstances.

ConfirmationReceipt

Whenyoursubmissionisreceived,youwillbetoldbye-mailonly(withintwotosixweeks).Sopleaseprovideane-mailaddress(LEGIBLYWRITTENorTYPED).Ifyoudonothearfromuswithinsixweeks,sendusane-mailinthefollowingweek,whichincludesyourname,address,phonenumberandtitleofyourmaterial.Ifyoure-mailaddressorhomeaddresschanges,pleaseletusknow.

EntryFees

Makeyourpaymentonline.Ifsubmittedby

RegularDeadline:April30th

Entryfeepershortscreenplayfrom3to45pagesis$38(students:$21)

Entryfeepershortscreenplayfrom46to65pagesis$41(students:$24)

Entryfeepershortstoryupto20pages(upto5,000words)is$23(students:$17)

Entryfeepershortstoryupto50pages(upto12,500words)is$26(students:$20)

FinalDeadline:July31st

Entryfeepershortscreenplayorshortstorywillbeincreasedby$7

Awards

CASHPRIZES

1stplace:$1,000;2ndplace:$250;3rdplace:$150

Top25shortscriptswilleachreceiveacertificateofachievementaward(digitalformatviae-mail).

(1)Whichmightbeaproperactionaccordingtothecontestrules

A．AwritersubmitsanEnglishstorywrittenbyafriend.

B．Achildsubmitsashortstorywithacopyleftinhishand.

C．Ateachersubmitstwoscreenplayswithoneentryform.

D．Anadultsubmitsanadaptedscreenplaywiththewriter'soralpermission.

(2)Whenshouldaparticipante-mailtoconfirmthereceiptofhisworkbytheorganizer

A．Duringthesecondweekafterthesubmission.

B．Duringthefifthweekafterthesubmission.

C．Duringtheseventhweekafterthesubmission.

D．Duringthesixthweekafterthesubmission.

(3)Howmuchwillbetheentryfeeofa30shortstorybyastudent,submittedinJune20th

A．$27.B．$24.C．$28.D．$31.

Writers!Poets!Photographers!Artists!

JointheStaffofNorthfieldSchoolNewsandNotes

OurschoolnewspaperispublishedmonthlyfromSeptemberthroughMay.Wedependonthededicatedeffortsofstudentvolunteers.Thiscouldmeanyou!

WhatCanYouDo

PoetryOurmonthlypoetrypagefeaturesoriginalpoetrywrittenbyNorthfieldstudents.wewelcomealltypesofpoetry:freeverse(自由詩)ballads(敘事詩)ReviewsHelpusreviewcurrentmovies,music,andbestsellingbooksbygivingusyourpointofview.Here'syourchancetotelleveryoneyourviewonthegreatmysteryyoujustreadorthesciencefictionmovieplayingatthetheater.CurrentSchoolEventsReportoncurrentschooleventssuchastheupcomingsciencefairandthe8thgradetriptotheartmuseum.Getbehindthescenesandgiveeveryoneaclose-updescriptionoftheevent.

SportsWealwaysneedstudentstoattendsportseventsandgiveafirsthandaccountofthegame.Thisjobincludesanaward-thesportswriterreceivesfreetickets.PhotographyUsetheschool'sstate-of-the-artcameratechnologytotakepicturesforthepaper.Thisisyourchancetotellthestoryofourschoolthroughpictures.Cartoons/Illustrations(插畫)Wearealwayslookingforstudentcartoonsandillustrations.BeingpublishedintheNorthfieldSchoolNewsandNotescanbethebeginningofanimpressiveartportfolio(作品選集).

*Materialssubmittedforpublicationmustincludestudent'snameandaddress.

Requirements:

MeetingsareeveryMondayfrom3:30p.m.to4:30p.m.inthelibrary.

AdditionalmeetingsforcomplicatedprojectsandspecialassignmentsareWednesdaysfrom3:30p.m.to4:30p.m.asneeded.

ThefirstmeetingisMonday,September8,at3:30p.m.inthelibrary.Attendancefornewstaffmembersisabsolutelyrequiredforthismeetingbutisnotrequiredforlastyear'sstaff.

HowDoYouJoinTurninaletterofapplicationandalistofanyjobpreferencestoMrs.James.Deadline:September5th

QuestionsSeeMrs.Jamesinroom216.

(1)Astudentinterestedinthe"Reviews"sectionprobablyenjoys_____.

A．takingphotosandwritingpoetry

B．supportingschoolathleticevents

C．readingbooksandwatchingmovies

D．a(chǎn)ttendingdifferentschoolacademicevents

(2)Whatcanwelearnfromthe"Photography"section

A．Thephotographerscangetfreetickets.

B．Photosshouldpresentaviewonschoollife.

C．Studentsneedpreviousphotographyexperience.

D．Studentshavetobuymoderncameraequipment.

(3)Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellusinthe"Requirements"section

A．Thejobsareusuallyprovidedforexperiencedstudents.

B．AllstudentshavetoattendthemeetingeveryMonday.

C．Theteamofstudentreportersisexpectedtoworkeveryday.

D．Specialassignmentsrequireadditionalplanningandpreparation.

(4)Thepurposeofthisadvertisementisto_____.

A．findnewstudentstoworkontheschoolpaper

B．showsamplesofstudent-writtennewsarticles

C．explainthepaper'spoliciesandprocedures

D．encouragestudentstowritemoreoften

AmongthemanythingsthatBrisbane(布里斯班)Australiadoesreallywell,isthecareforkids.Here'salistofplacesthatwethinkwillbesuitableforyourkids.

Swimmingpools

Simplewayforhappiness:mixkidswithwater.Ofcourse,thisisachoiceforthehotsummermonths.

Parks

Freeoutdoorfun—that'swhatBrisbane'sparksofferkidsofallages.Parksencourageimaginationandactivityforlittlepeopleandaplaceforparentstoletthemrunwild.

TheChildren'sArtCentre

TheChildren'sArtCentrehasprovenverypopularwiththeirprogramsandexhibitions.Welovetheartist-runworkshopsandperformances(unusuallyyoumustpaysomemoney)speciallydesignedforchildrentoo.

SouthBankParklands

SouthBankParklandshaseverythingyouneedtokeeplittleonesamused.Takethemforaswimattheman-madebeach,playononeoftheplaygroundsbytheriver.Onweekends,gothroughtheartsmarketorgotoacheapmovieattheSouthBankcinema.SouthBankParklandsoftenhostsfreeeventsandperformancestoo.

RomaStreetParkland

Closetobustransport,thisinnercityparklandiseasilyaccessible(可進(jìn)入的)andidealforkidsofallages.YoungerkidscantakeatripontheJellyBeanExpress,a1.3kmtracklesstrainridearoundtheparklandorthere'saplaygroundtoexplore.Freeentryandopendaily.

Skatingandclimbing

Welovetheplacesthatletthekidsexpendallthatyouthfulenergy.Takethemrollerskating(滑旱冰)oriceskating.OrtryrockclimbingatavarietyofindoorandoutdoorplacesaroundBrisbane.

(1)Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout

A．Brisbane—abeautifulcityinAustralia.

B．HowtotravelinBrisbane.

C．ThebesttimetovisitBrisbane.

D．SomeinterestingplacesforkidsinBrisbane.

(2)Ifyourkidswanttowatchperformancesforfree,youcantakethemto_____.

A．SouthBankParklandsB．RomaStreetParkland

C．TheChildren'sArtCentreD．Parks

(3)WhatcanweknowaboutRomaStreetParkland

A．Itopensonlyatweekends.

B．Onlyyoungerkidscanvisitit.

C．Weneednotbuyticketsforavisit.

D．Youhavetowalkwhenvisitingit.

(4)WhatdokidslovebestintheChildren'sArtCentreinBrisbane_____.

A．Man-madebeachB．Someexhibitions

C．ArtsmarketD．Cheapmovies

TeachYourselfHowtoPlayaMusicalInstrument

Ifyou'relowoncashbutinterestedinlearninghowtoplayanewmusicalinstrument,considersomeofthesetips.

Setagoalforyourself.

Isittoformarockbandwithyourfriends,playwithanorchestra,writemusic,ortosimplyplayforyourownenjoymentBerealisticaboutyourgoalswhenyou'rejuststartingtolearnhowtoplayanewinstrument.

Researchdifferentinstruments.

Choosinganinstrumenttakesmorethanjustpickingtheonethatlooksthemostimpressive.Therecanbemanyvariations(變化)inrangeaswellasotherfactorsthataffectthesoundlikethenumberofstringsonaguitarorbass.Ifso,youcanseewhichoneyou'remostcomfortablewith.

Takelessons.

Considerlearninghowtoplayamusicalinstrumentbyyourself.Thereareplentyofbooks,trainingvideos,andonlineresourcesavailable.Theycanteachyouhowtoplaymostinstruments.Takeyourtimewhilelearning,butsetasidesometimeatleasteveryweeksothatyoupractisegoodhabitsandstaymotivated.Onceyou'vemasteredbasicskills,you'llbewellonyourwaytomasteringyourchoseninstrument.

Neverstoplearning.

Sometimesitmightbefrustratingtomakelittleprogressortiresometokeepupwithpractising.Workhardatwhatyouwanttodoandalwayskeepimproving.

(1)

A．What'smore,manyofthemarecompletelyfree.

B．Thinkoverwhatyouwouldliketogetoutofthisexperience.

C．Considercarefullywhatkindoflessonsyouwant.

D．Therefore,youhavegotpleasurefromplayingtheinstrument.

E．However,rememberyouhadagoalthatyouwantedtoachieve.

F．Mostimportantly,beforeyoubuy,considertryingthemoutforabitfirst.

G．Itcanbetime-consumingatfirst,buttheresultscanbeevenmorerewarding.

(2)

A．What'smore,manyofthemarecompletelyfree.

B．Thinkoverwhatyouwouldliketogetoutofthisexperience.

C．Considercarefullywhatkindoflessonsyouwant.

D．Therefore,youhavegotpleasurefromplayingtheinstrument.

E．However,rememberyouhadagoalthatyouwantedtoachieve.

F．Mostimportantly,beforeyoubuy,considertryingthemoutforabitfirst.

G．Itcanbetime-consumingatfirst,buttheresultscanbeevenmorerewarding.

(3)

A．What'smore,manyofthemarecompletelyfree.

B．Thinkoverwhatyouwouldliketogetoutofthisexperience.

C．Considercarefullywhatkindoflessonsyouwant.

D．Therefore,youhavegotpleasurefromplayingtheinstrument.

E．However,rememberyouhadagoalthatyouwantedtoachieve.

F．Mostimportantly,beforeyoubuy,considertryingthemoutforabitfirst.

G．Itcanbetime-consumingatfirst,buttheresultscanbeevenmorerewarding.

(4)

A．What'smore,manyofthemarecompletelyfree.

B．Thinkoverwhatyouwouldliketogetoutofthisexperience.

C．Considercarefullywhatkindoflessonsyouwant.

D．Therefore,youhavegotpleasurefromplayingtheinstrument.

E．However,rememberyouhadagoalthatyouwantedtoachieve.

F．Mostimportantly,beforeyoubuy,considertryingthemoutforabitfirst.

G．Itcanbetime-consumingatfirst,buttheresultscanbeevenmorerewarding.

(5)

A．What'smore,manyofthemarecompletelyfree.

B．Thinkoverwhatyouwouldliketogetoutofthisexperien