Day 1
Research in Peru (P3)
Choose the best answer:
1. Sarah Kunch’s research mainly focuses on ______.
A. the poor living conditions of people in Southern Peru
B. the connection between traditional farming methods and global warming
C. the study of terrain types with advanced geographic information technology
D. the unique local farming culture in Southern Peru
2. Which of the following statements is TRUE about Sarah Kunch’s internship at Borlaug-Ruan International?
A. She was eager to work at the International Potato Center in Lima, Peru.
B. She spent a year in Peru collecting climate data.
C. Her three years of learning Spanish prepared her well for it.
D. She met with big challenges in a totally different environment.
3. According to the article, the major problem with terraced farming method in Southern Peru is that ______.
A. its production tools are outdated
B. it goes against sustainable agriculture
C. it could hardly feed the farmers’ family
D. it only works in steep mountain areas
4. We can conclude from the article that ______.
A. Peruvian farmers will soon stop using the terraced farming method
B. Sarah’s good knowledge of Spanish is a great advantage in her college application
C. Sarah preferred to work alone rather than in an academic research group
D. Sarah’s experience in Peru has helped her figure out her goal in future studies

Day 2
Superb sport (P4
阅读短文并根据文章内容回答问题,注意答案不要超过题目要求的词数。
1. Why do people always look forward to the derby match between Manchester United and Manchester City? (No more than 10 words)
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2. What is Ferguson’s opinion about his rival Manchester City? (No more than 8 words)
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3. Translate the following sentence into Chinese:
This year, fans were the center of another drama – an angry City fan ran on to the pitch and threw a coin to United’s defender Rio Ferdinand.
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4. What is the difference between the fan base of Manchester United and that of Manchester City? (No more than 20 words)
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5. How did Manchester City become “The People’s Club”? (No more than 15 words)
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Day 3
Our body gives us away (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. The purpose of the first paragraph is to ______.
A. remind people to pay attention to their friends’ emotions
B. suggest that facial expressions can be confusing
C. explain the importance of understanding other people’s feelings
D. show that people cry when they are both happy and sad
2. What does the underlined pronoun “this” in the second to last paragraph refer to?
A. People make mistakes when they judge other’s emotions through their body language and facial expressions.
B. People can’t read intense feelings just by looking at facial expressions.
C. People made judgments on feelings based on facial expressions.
D. The more intense the feelings are, the harder it is for people to judge.
3. The underlined phrase “zoom out” in the last paragraph probably means ______.
A. forget about something completely
B. make something look smaller
C. keep a good record of something
D. take a closer look at something
4. What is the main idea of the article?
A. How to read body language correctly.
B. Why it is impossible to find out how people truly feel by reading facial expressions.
C. How to tell when someone is happy or sad.
D. How body language helps people understand strong emotions.

Day 4
A perfect present (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. What can we tell about the author’s mother from the first two paragraphs?
A. She grew up with the pain of losing her mother.
B. She kept herself busy to make herself feel better.
C. As a stay-at-home wife and mother, she devoted herself to her family.
D. Thanks to her caring brothers and sisters, her childhood was a happy one.
2. What preparation did the author make to give her mother a Christmas surprise?
A. She ordered a special and expensive gift.
B. She asked her daughter Katie to give a performance.
C. She arranged a Father Christmas and prepared a letter.
D. She gathered all her family at her house on Christmas Day.
3. It can be concluded that for the author’s mother, this Christmas is _________.
A. inspiring and touching
B. embarrassing but impressive
C. rewarding and relaxing
D. surprising and pleasant
4. What is the passage mainly about?
A. The author’s mother having a Christmas gift delayed for years.
B. The author making up for her mother’s unhappy childhood.
C. A special Christmas for the author’s child and her mother.
D. The author’s mother being a child at heart and her selfless love.


阅读下面的材料并材料内容选择出正确选项。

Day 5
Student Affairs Officer
The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) enrolls (录取) over 10,000 students per year. The Student Affairs Officer works with these students to help them understand their rights and responsibilities under UFV’s policies, particularly those related to student conduct and academic appeal (申诉).
Check out the details: Using methods such as mediation (调解) or second reader arrangements, you will help handle appeals and complaints (投诉) at the informal stage, referring the student on to others when appropriate (合适的). You will also be involved in overseeing the formal academic appeal process, making sure all parties know when to file the appropriate documents, and informing (通知) the Standing Appeal Committee of upcoming appeals. Other duties include hiring or locating expert resource people or other evidence for appeal panels (小组), conducting basic investigations (调查), and maintaining all appeal and conduct files and records.
About you: You have a bachelor’s degree as well as training in dispute (纠纷) resolution, mediation, problem-solving, and cross-cultural communication.
About UFV: UFV is a growing exciting and welcoming workplace. Come join 10,000 students and 1,000 employees in our innovative and comprehensive (综合的) learning environment.
Full details at www.ufv.ca/careers

1. People who work at the Student Affairs Officer in the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) ______.
A. make final decisions on students’ academic appeals
B. get involved in making UFV’s student policies
C. should be efficient at managing paper work
D. must have a bachelor’s degree in cross-cultural communication
2. Which of the following skills is most important in working at the Student Affairs Office in UFV?
A. Reading academic papers.
B. Dealing with disputes.
C. Enrolling students.
D. Working alone under pressure.
3. What is the purpose of the advertisement?
A. To attract more students to study at UFV.
B. To hire someone to work for the Student Affairs Officer.
C. To explain how students make academic appeals at UFV.
D. To introduce UFV as a workplace.

上期参考答案
D1 1. American school band players will hold their instruments and make regular movements to make their performance look good to audiences.
2. She thought the story behind the song was weird, but the music itself very beautiful.
3. The judges didn’t like the sad and hopeless tone of their song. 4. Lazy/Relaxed.
5. The events encourage her love of music and make her ready for future challenges. D2 1-4 DBCB D3 1-4 DBBB D4 1-3 AAC D5 1-5 BACDC 6-10 BDACB 11-15 ADBCD 16-20 BADAC