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                                Welcome To The International Summer School
     Students can have an enjoyable English language learning experience-together with organised sports,
activities and excursion programme.The International Summer School runs 4 different summer school
centres for boys and girls aged from 7 to 20 in the south of England.
     Two of these schools-Moira House and University Hall of Residence-are based in Eastbourne on the
south coast of England-in the much favoured Meads area of the town, within walking distance of the
seafront and town centre.Gatwick Airport is about an hour's drive away and Heathrow around 90
minutes.
     Our 4th School-Bethany Centre-is situated in the heart of Kent-an area known as "The Garden of
England" close to woods and meadows (草地) of the High Weald but only 20 minutes from the town
of Royal  Tunbridge Wells.Gatwick and Heathrow Airports are easily accessible, as are Eurostar
International Stations at Ashford and Ebbsfleet.
    The aim of the International Summer School is to create a lively and happy atmosphere that makes
learning and international communication enjoyable.Young people can thrive, have fun, and gain
considerable skills in English.
     Our programme offers a well balanced timetable of English tuition, sport and fun activities combined
with outings to recreational and cultural centres.A full day in London is always included, as well as other
places of cultural interest.Students of all creeds and cultures are welcomed as our aim is to create a
summer school which can truly be described as "International".
     When we return your child to you at the end of their stay, we hope they will feel enriched by their
experience with us and will look forward to returning to meet friends made at the International Summer
School the following year, as so many do.

1. What is the writer's purpose by writing this text?
A. To introduce to readers the International Summer School.
B. To attract more students to study in the International Summer School.
C. To share his experiences of studying in the International Summer School.
D. To show the great achievements made in the International Summer School.

2. All of the following belong to the International Summer School EXCEPT ________.
A. Moira House 
B. University Hall of Residence
C. Bethany Centre  
D. Royal Tunbridge Wells

3. From this text we learn that ________.
A. Kent is a very beautiful university in England
B. Bethany Centre is very inconvenient in transportation
C. children will feel relaxed at the International Summer School
D. only students from England will be admitted to the school

4. Whom is this text intended for?
A. Parents with teenager children.
B. Children aged between 7 and 20.
C. School teachers.
D. Less healthy and disabled children.
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Which shows the possible shape of an hour glass?

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A．

B．

C．

D．

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B．

Waist：60 cm：Hip：80 cm

C．

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D．

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The underlined sentence‘the results are nomere quirkofnature,’possible tells us the results ________．

[　　]

A．

can be explained scientifically

B．

are strange and hard to explain

C．

have just come about by chance

D．

are very interesting

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According to the researchers, teenage mothers tend to have less bright children because ________．

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A．

they aren't so good at child care

B．

they usually have less fat than mature women

C．

they area't physically strong enough

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Who chooses your friends?

Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?

Have you got a good friend your parents don’t like?

Your answers are welcome.

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A. stay alone at home    B. fight with their parents

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A. You are welcome to discuss the questions with us

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that their family members don't know them as well as their friends do. In large families, it is quite often for
brothers and sisters to tight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for some ideas.
     It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of friends. Even when they are not
with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone. This
communication (交際) is very important in children's growing up, because friends can discuss (討論)
something. These things are difficult to say to their family members.
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children from meeting their good friends. Have you ever thought of the following questions? 
     Who chooses your friends? 
     Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?
     Have you got a good friend your parents don't like?
     Your answers are welcome.
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[     ]
A. friends
B. brothers
C. sisters
D. parents
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[     ]
A. stay alone at home
B. fight with their parents
C. discuss it with their friends
D. go to their brothers and sisters for help
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[     ]
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B. We've got no idea, so your answers are welcome
C. Your answers are always right
D. You can give us all the right answers
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[     ]
A. Parents should choose friends for their children.
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