Musuems
Skyscraper Museum
Wednesday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Adults: $5
305-756-2385
Interested in tall buildings? Design? Then this museum is for you!!! Check the historical buildings and their special design right in lower Manhattan.
Madame Tussaud’s Wax(蠟像) Museum
Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Adults: $29   Students: $13
305-532-9623
The students in Manhattan had an exciting experience at Madame Tussaud’s! They met hundreds of famous people at a discounted price! This museum is your chance to meet your idols and have a picture taken with them.
Bass Musuem of Art
Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Adults: $8     The old / Students: $6
305-673-7530 http://www. bassmuseum.org
Enjoy European paintings, and sculptures. It also includes exhibitions of modern artists from different parts of the world. You will also enjoy visiting its beautiful museum shop and media center.
World Art Museum
Daily: 11:00 AM – Midnight (including holidays)
Cost: $15
305-532-9336 http://www. weam.com
Located in the heart of the South Beach Art Deco district, this museum shouldn’t be missed! It is currently one of South Florida’s hottest new attractions.
小題1:
If you are into how to build a house, you may go to_______.
A．Skyscraper MuseumB．Bass Museum of Art
C．World Art MuseumD．Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum
小題2:
If you want to go to a museum, but you are only free after 10 pm, you can phone_______.
A．305-673-7530B．305-532-9336
C．305-532-9623D．305-756-2385
小題3:
If you go to Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum, you ______.
A．a(chǎn)re free to go at any timeB．will have a talk with famous people
C．can shake hands with your idolsD．will have the chance to enjoy the art of wax
小題4:
If your classmate is going to Bass Museum of Art with his grandparents, how much will they pay?
A．$22B．$24C．$18D．$20

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Put on your sunglasses and enjoy the island, the sun and the blue sea. Malta combines (結(jié)合) learning English with the Mediterranean way of life: you will have a language course and a great holiday at the same time.
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Our school lies in Sliema, only a few meters from the sea, the beach road and cafés. The school is in an old Maltese building. Our teachers use a modern teaching method and you will learn English quickly.
Brief information
Class size: 10, at most 15 students
Minimum (最小) age: 13
Language levels: all
Internet access: in the Internet cafe
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Our school and team leaders organize varied leisure programmes. There will be a welcome party on your first day. You will also take part in beach volleyball, and beach parties.
Other activities include: Discos, visit to Popeye Village, Water Park, bowling, cinema, ice skating (different prices).
Accommodation
Family: You will live in friendly host families that the school has known for years. All families are near the school (20 minutes on foot or by bus).
Supervision (監(jiān)督)
Our team of friendly teachers, team leaders and host families will always be there for you. There is also an emergency phone number for parents and students.
Dear parents, please note that there are periods of time when your children are unsupervised, for example on the way to school. We are happy to discuss any questions you may have. Please contact us by phone or email.
小題1:If you want to attend the English course in Malta, you should ______.
A．be at least 13 years oldB．have a higher English level
C．learn English without the InternetD．be watched all the time
小題2:Where will you live if you attend the English course in Malta?
A．In an old Maltese building.B．In a local family.
C．In a café in Sliema.D．In Popeye village.
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A．There are at least 15 students in a class.
B．You can take part in any activity for free.
C．You will have a good time while learning English.
D．It takes you 20 minutes to go to school by bus.
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A．positions available
B．working duties
C．the degrees needed of the applicants
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D．Neither of the firms．
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Notting hill is a small town  west of London. Here lives shy  William, a divorced（離婚） man, who owns a little travel-book store.
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Length(長度):110 minutes
Director:David Duning
Cast:Julia Roberts(actress),  Hugh Grant(actor)
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B．Anna ,a film star, walked into William’s book store.
C．William was introduced by Anna’s friend.
D．They met each other in the street accidently.
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KENSINGTON PALACE
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HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES
Hampton Court Palace is part of Historic Royal Palaces, a registered charity ( No: 1068852 ) that receives no public funding. We rely on the income from admission tickets to the palaces to pay for vital protection work, necessary for the preservation of these national monuments and collections for future generations. Please ask at the ticket office for more information or visit www.hrp.org.uk.
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If you want to take a look at the dresses worn by some royal members, you go to __________.
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C．Hampton Court Palace D．Historic Royal Palaces
小題2:
You have to pay extra money if you want to __________.
A．have an audio guideB．visit the royal palace and fortress
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Which of the following information is NOT given in the passage?
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B．Admission charges for group visitors.
C．Free gifts and souvenirs.
D．Conditions in which to take a horse-drawn carriage
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If you want to take your disabled sister for a visit, you can __________.
A．get a free ticket for it
B．get help from Hampton Court Palace
C．visit www.hrp.org.uk
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小題1:This passage is most probably ______.
A．a(chǎn) warningB．a(chǎn) noticeC．a(chǎn)n advertisementD．a(chǎn)n announcement
小題2: If you want to fly to Boston soon after you come back from Minneapolis, you have to wait for _____.
A．thirty minutesB．one hourC．one hour and a halfD．three hours and ten
小題3:Suppose the price of flight ticket is 300 dollars to Phoenix, as a secondary school student, how much can you save after having chosen over a dozen US air discount fares?
A．120B．150C．180D．225
小題4: According to this form above, ______.
A．a(chǎn)ll flights from Newark leave in the morning
B．the flight to Phoenix takes three hours and ten minutes.
C．Flights to and from Boston take the same amount of time
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King’s College Summer School
King’s College Summer School is an annual (每年的) training program for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses（課程） are given by the teachers of King’s College and other colleges in New York. Trips to museums and culture centers are also organized. This year’s summer school will be from July 25 to August 15. More information is follows:
Application (申請) date
*Students in New York should send their applications before July 18, 2007.
*Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16, 2007.
*Foreign students should send their applications before July 10, 2007.
Courses
*English Language
* Spoken English: 22 hours
* Reading and Writing: 10 hours
*American History: 16 hours
*American Culture: 16 hours
Steps
*A letter of self-introduction
*A letter of recommendation(推薦)
*The letters should be written in English with all the necessary information.
Cost
*Daily lessons: $200
*Sports and activities: $100
*Travels: $200
*Hotel service: $400
*You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city.
Please write to:
Thompson, Sanders
1026 King’s Street
New York, NY 10016, USA
E-mail: KC-Summer-School@ yahoo.com
小題1:You can most probably read the text in ___________.
A．a(chǎn) newspaper B．a(chǎn) travel guide C．a(chǎn) textbook D．a(chǎn) telephone book
小題2: Which of the following is true about King’s College Summer School?
A．Only top students can take part in the program.
B．King’s College Summer School is run every other year.
C．Visits to museums and culture centers are part of the program.
D．Only the teachers of King’s College give courses.
小題3: If you are to live with your relatives in New York, you will have to pay the school_______.
A．$200B．$400C．$500D．$900
小題4: What information can you get from the text?
A．The program will last two months.
B．You can write to Thompson only in English.
C．As a Chinese student, you can send your application on July 14, 2007.
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