PGL kids everywhere, will tell you that we are the best when it comes to thrills, challenges and adventures - all rolled into one fantastic holiday! Children leave PGL with loads of more friends and interests and feel more confident - they’ll be counting the days until their next PGL holiday! For childcare voucher(代幣券) information, please click here.
Climbing Adventure
This holiday will teach you how to independently climb! At the end of the week you’ll get to use all your new skills when you visit a local cliff for some outdoor crag climbing. We make the best use of all our activities including Climbing, Abseiling, Trapeze, Zip Wire and Jacob’s Ladder to teach you all the right rope work and climbing skills. Throughout the holiday you will work towards the National Indoor Climbing Achievement Scheme and by the end of the holiday you will have achieved Level 2.
Cook’s Academy
Our brand new holiday for 2013! Come along and learn how to cook with a top chef! Whether you’ve never cooked before or are a bit of a pro, this holiday will have you cooking a variety of tasty dishes and treats. No experience is required as our professional chef will pass on their knowledge so you can develop from any level of experience. What’s more, you’ll get your very own recipe book containing everything you’ve learnt and will be able to take a dish home to impress your friends and family.
Dance
This holiday is an excellent opportunity to try loads of different dance styles. You’ll spend half of each day learning different types of dance, everything from salsa to ballroom dancing and street dance to jive. Throughout the week your instructors will give you lots of tips and advice as well as helping you prepare a dance routine to impress your friends when you perform at the end of the week.
Film Making
You and your group will be able to choose what type of film to make - adventure, fantasy, thriller or comedy and then you’ll become a film crew, creating your own blockbuster ready to show to everyone else at the end of the week. You will find out what’s involved in directing a movie and have the chance to edit your film using professional editing software. What’s more, you’ll have your film on DVD to take home with you too!
【小題1】Which is the new PGL holiday for 2013?

A.Film Making. B.Dance.
C.Climbing Adventure. D.Cook’s Academy.
【小題2】What will you do during the Climbing Adventure holiday?
A.You will go outdoors with your friends to practice climbing.
B.You will visit many local dangerous cliffs.
C.You will learn climbing both indoor and outdoor.
D.You will only learn climbing skills during the holiday.
【小題3】In which two holidays can you take something home?
A.Climbing Adventure and Cook’s Academy
B.Film Making and Climbing Adventure
C.Cook’s Academy and Film Making
D.Dance and Film Making
【小題4】Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A.Parents are looking forward to the next PGL holiday.
B.You need experience when taking Cook’s Academy holiday.
C.You will spend every day learning all kinds of dances.
D.You can create your own film in Film Making holiday.


【小題1】D
【小題2】C
【小題3】C
【小題4】D

解析試題分析:本文介紹了 PGL 為孩子們策劃的幾個(gè)假期活動(dòng)
【小題1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù) Cook’s Academy 中的 “ Our brand new holiday for 2012! ” 這部分的描述可知, 2012 年新推出的假期活動(dòng)是 Cook’s Academy。選 D。
【小題2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù) Climbing Adventure 部分的描述可知,參加者既可以在室內(nèi)也可以在室外學(xué)習(xí)攀爬。選 C。
【小題3】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù) Cook’s Academy 部分中的 “ What’s more, you’ll get your very own recipe book containing...impress your friends and family.” 和 Film Making部分中的 “ What’s more, you’ll have your film on DVD to take home with you too! ” 可知,在 Cook’s Academy 和 Film Making 這兩個(gè)活動(dòng)中,參加者可以帶一些東西回去。選 C。
【小題4】正誤判斷題。根據(jù) Film Making 部分的描述可知參加者可以創(chuàng)作自己的電影作品,故 D 項(xiàng)說法正確。
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