CUYAHOGA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Bay Village Branch, 502 Cahoon Road, 440-871-6392.
The Egyptian Pyramids, 7 p. m. Sept. 17. Join us as Don King, a long-time student of Egyptology,
discusses the pyramids and presents the possible theories of the construction, design and mysteries surrounding
these ancient wonders.
Join us as local Bay Village resident, Tom Bell, discusses his book “My Dad Is a Freak: a Memoir”, 7
p.m.Sept. 27.
Fairview Park Branch, 21255 Lorain Road, 440-333-4700 or cuyahogalibrary. org.
Dress for Success, 7 p. m. Sept. 17. First impressions count. Some job recruiters(招聘人員) use
appearance to determine self-esteem, respect, confidence and organizational skills. Learn how to dress to
emphasize your strengths and improve your employ ability. Registration required.
Music Study Groups, 1:15—2:45 p. m. Wednesdays, Sept. 19—Nov. 28. Explore current concert music
performed by The Cleveland Orchestra at Severance Hall through informal lectures and listening. Classes are
designed for both new and experienced music lovers and are led by Dr. Rose Breckenridge.
Practical Herbs, 7 p. m. Oct. 3. Famous doctor Sarah Hurt will talk about growing, drying and storing
herbs and how to use them. Registration required.
North Olmsted Branch, 27403 Lorain Road. 440-777-6211 or cuyahogalibrary. org.
Job Club, 1:30—3 p. m. Tuesdays. Join Jim Hansen for helpful tips on resumes, job search strategies and
interviewing. Anyone who is job hunting or looking to change careers is welcome.
War of 1812, 7—8:45 p. m. Sept. 17. This year marks the 200th anniversary. Professor Catherine Rokicky
From Cuyahoga Community College will give a presentation about the war, and immediately following we’ll
discuss the book “Mr. and Mrs. Madison’s War: America’s First Couple and the Second War of Independence”
by Hugh Howard. Registration required.
Olmsted Falls Library, 7850 Main St. , Olmsted Falls. 440-235-1150 or cuyahogalibrary. org.
Family Story-time, 7—7:30 p. m. Wednesdays, through Nov. 27. Join us for rhymes, songs, finger-plays
and a story or two. For children ages birth through age 8 with their caregivers.
Huntington Practice SAT Test, 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. Sept. 15. Follow up, 4—5 p. m. Sept. 26. Get ready for
college by taking a practice SAT exam. Discuss strategies to improve your score, and get tips on preparing for
the real exam. Registration required.
Imaginative Illustrations, 11 a. m. to noon Sept. 29. A hands-on drawing program where children exercise
their imagination while experiencing some basic techniques of cartooning. Grades K-5. Registration required.
【小題1】There are many activities for you to choose on Sept. 17 EXCEPT ___________.
A.listening to a speech which is about the war |
B.a(chǎn)ttending a discussion about ancient Egyptian pyramids |
C.a(chǎn)ttending a program about how to reduce exam anxiety |
D.learning about how to leave a good first impression on others |
A.440-871-6392 | B.440-333-4700 | C.440-777-6211 | D.440-235-1150 |
A.Bay Village Branch | B.Fairview Park Branch |
C.North Olmsted Branch | D.Olmsted Falls Library |
A.Bay Village Branch and Fairview Park Branch |
B.North Olmsted Branch and Olmsted Falls Library |
C.Fairview Park Branch and Olmsted Falls Library |
D.Fairview Park Branch and North Olmsted Branch |
A.you can study music for more than one month in Fairview Park Branch |
B.you can get the information about the four branches on the Internet |
C.you can choose to take part in all the mentioned events in the afternoon |
D.both Don King and Catherine Rokicky are college professors |
【小題1】C
【小題2】B
【小題3】D
【小題4】D
【小題5】A
解析試題分析:文章是一些培訓(xùn)機構(gòu)的信息,包括課程的內(nèi)容和優(yōu)點,也有聯(lián)系方式和報名的條件。
【小題1】細節(jié)題:從文章倒數(shù)第二段的句子:Huntington Practice SAT Test, 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. Sept. 15. Follow up, 4—5 p. m. Sept. 26. Get ready forcollege by taking a practice SAT exam. Discuss strategies to improve your score, and get tips on preparing for the real exam. 可知參加怎么減少考試焦慮是在9月15號和9月26號,選C
【小題2】細節(jié)題:從第二部分的廣告的最后一段:Famous doctor Sarah Hurt will talk about growing, drying and storing herbs and how to use them. Registration required.可知要了解醫(yī)學(xué)知識撥打440-333-4700,選B
【小題3】細節(jié)題:從第四部分的廣告的第一段:Join us for rhymes, songs, finger-plays and a story or two. For children ages birth through age 8 with their caregivers.可知要想了解教育孩子的事情,要和Olmsted Falls Library聯(lián)系,選D
【小題4】細節(jié)題:從第二部分的廣告的第一段:FLearn how to dress to emphasize your strengths and improve your employ ability. Registration required. 從第三部分的廣告的第一段:Anyone who is job hunting or looking to change careers is welcome.可知如果想幫助找到新的工作,最好去. Fairview Park Branch and North Olmsted Branch選D
【小題5】細節(jié)題:從第二部分的廣告的第二段:Music Study Groups, 1:15—2:45 p. m. Wednesdays, Sept. 19—Nov. 28. Explore current concert music可知可以在Fairview Park Branch學(xué)習(xí)音樂超過一個月。選A。
考點:考查廣告布告類短文
科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
In terms of tourism .Ohio is a place full of natural beauty and many vacation spots worth Visiting .
Coney island-Fun Unlimited !
Coney Island is an amusement park situated in the city of Cincinnati. It has the world's largest recirculating pool . several diving hoards .and an "in pool" slide. For basketball and vol- leyhall lovers . there are special courts available. Apart from this . the park is equipped with 22 classic family and kiddie rides .boating facilities . a golf course . etc Other amusement parks in Ohio include Erieview Park .The Beach Waterpark . Memphis Kiddie Park .etc.
Columbus-The Headquarters!
Anyhow, your journey would start from Columbus . the capital city of the state ! So spend some quality time roaming around in this beautiful city. Nightclubs . high quality restaurants .and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-For Music Lovers !
If you are a die-hard music lover. then certainly this place wouldn't disappoint you ! Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was opened somewhere around in 1995 .with an intention of celebrating the spirit of rock and roll music .and also studying it. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame offers exhibitions .music events . and also training programs on the subject. This is a perfect stop for every-thing on rock and roll music !
Cleveland-High Class Experience !
One of the oldest cities. Cleveland ranks among the top 20 metros of the United States .With Lake Erie serving as the most popular tourist attraction .Cleveland is also famous for land marks such as Cavaliers Gund Arena , Playhouse Square and Indians' Jacobs Field. Moreover. vibrant nightlife , clubs , restaurants ;large hotels and shopping festivals add co the touristic significance of this place.
Lake Erie-The Perfect Holiday !
With nearly 900 miles of shoreline .Lake Erie is one place you have to visit. You can enjooy numerous activities like fishing. swimming. boating . etc. It is also perfect for having a family picnic outing. One can even take a ferry to Kelleys Island where things like cycling and miniature golf can be enjoyed. Besides .it is the perfect place for those who are looking for some quiet and relaxing time.
【小題1】According to the passage a basketball lover is most likely to go to _______.
A.Coney Island | B.Columbus | C.Cleveland | D.Kelleys Island |
A.It was open to the public in 1990. | B.It is an attraction for music lovers. |
C.It offers some shopping festivals. | D.It provides a golf course for visitors |
A.It lies in the city of Cincinnati. |
B.It has over 900 miles of shoreline. |
C.It is the most popular scenic spot in Cleveland. |
D.Tourists can play miniature golf on its banks for free. |
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Much of European train is about efficiency and comfort --- leaving and arriving on time and having a comfortable seat. But the following European trains don’t necessarily offer the fastest journeys --- just the most memorable.
Sweet Switzerland: The Chocolate Train Route: Montreux to Broc, Switzerland Time: 9 hours, 45 minutes, roundtrip www.raileurope.com This charming train, running in summer and fall, climbs from Montreux overlooking Lake Geneva to the old town of Gruyeres, population 1,600, home to the cheese of the same name. Tour the cheese factory and the local castle, have lunch, then reboard the train and continue on to Broc. There you’ll be bussed to the Cailler-Nestle chocolate factory, lying between Lake Gruyeres and mountains. |
Tunnels Galore: The Bernina Express Route: Chur, Switzerland, to Tirano, Italy Time: 4 hours, 14 minutes www.visitflam.com This train takes on seven-percent inclines (斜坡), 55 tunnels, and 196 bridges --- reaching a height of 7,391 feet and then dropping to 5,905 feet before coming to a stop. It travels through the Alps south from Switzerland’s oldest town to an Italian town of just under 10,000 people. |
A Hotel on Wheels: Francisco de Goya Route: Paris, France, to Madrid, Spain Time: 13 hours, 30 minutes www.elipsos.com Leave Paris in the evening, enjoy a three-course dinner and the increasingly rural scenery, sleep with the rhythm of the rails, and wake the next day as you arrive in Madrid, rested and ready to tour the most populous (人口密集的) city in Europe. First class includes a welcome drink, good dinner, breakfast, and an in-room bathroom with shower. |
The Epic Journey: Trans-Siberian Railway Route: Moscow to Vladivostok, Russia Time: 19 days www.trans-siberia.com This route, a symbol of Russian culture, crosses eight time zones to connect the Russian capital with a port on the Pacific Ocean. On board, poor stay with rich, young with old, foreigners with locals. Social differences disappear as passengers share a unique rail experience. |
A.will spend about five hours |
B.have to go in winter and spring |
C.will see a famous chocolate factory |
D.can have lunch on the train |
A.www.trans-siberia.com | B.www.visitflam.com |
C.www.raileurope.com | D.www.elipsos.com |
A.Trans-Siberian Railway. | B.The Chocolate Train. |
C.Francisco de Goya. | D.The Bernina Express. |
A.news report | B.book review |
C.travel magazine | D.geography textbook |
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Swim Birthday Parties
Ages 3 and up.
Pool parties are during recreation swim in the 25-yard pool. Each party consists of an hour of celebration in a private room. Parties are for 1—5 children. All non-swimmers or children requiring floatation must be at arm’s length from the pool and accompanied by an adult or guardian.
Please contact Sarah Hagan 762—8384x210.
Fee: Members $ 175/Non-members $225
Youth Fitness Birthday Parties
Leave the party activities to us! Your party package includes:1/2 hour set-up,1 hour program time including equipment,props,etc.1 hour party time for cake,presents,etc.,1/2 hour clean-up time and 1 or 2 hours specialists. Parents supply decorations, food and paper goods. To schedule a Youth Fitness Birthday Party, call Mary Ann Genuario (x282).
Fee:$295 for up to 10 children,$10 each additional child—16 children maximum. Non-member price available upon request.
The Art Spot Birthday Parties
The Art Spot offers a variety of creative fine art parties for Ages 4—Adult! We supply the invitations, a balloon bouquet(花束), paper goods, project materials and a party host; all you need to bring is the cake!
Parties are one and a half hours, the first hour the group create their art project, and last 1/2 hour is for cake and presents! Parties are usually held on Friday nights and weekends but weekday parties are available.
Cost: $21 per child.
Rain or shine there’s no better place than the Art Spot for your child’s next party!
Nursery School Birthday Parties
If planning a party is not your thing, let us do the work for you! We offer a variety of pre-planned parties to choose from. You may also do a combination of 2 parties for boy/ girl parties. All parties are on Saturday afternoons between the hours of 12:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. and are one and a half hours in length. Parties include a craft or activity and paper goods. You may arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time to set-up. To schedule a party please contact Kim Murphy(x214).
Fee(Up to 15 children):$200 Members/ $250 Non-member,$15 each additional child.
【小題1】The phrase “be at arm’s length” probably means“ ”.
A.be as careful as possible | B.be as long as an arm |
C.be as near as possible | D.be as faraway as possible |
A.$ 455 | B.$315 | C.$ 200 | D.$250 |
A.swim in the 25-yard pool | B.spend half an hour to clean up |
C.create his own art project | D.o activities with other kids |
A.You can schedule the party when it is convenient for you. |
B.The number of people for these parties is limited. |
C.ou need to bring nothing to join in the birthday parties. |
D.All of these birthday parties center on a special theme. |
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GET YOUR DEGREE AT HOME!
Have you ever wondered what a Degree might be worth to you in your job or career(事業(yè))? It means a lot of Americans with an Associate Degree average nearly $10,000 more in yearly earnings than those with just a High School Diploma(畢業(yè)證).
Harcourt Learning Direct offers you a way to get a Specialized Associate Degree in 11 of today’s growing fields-without having to go to college full time. With Harcourt, you study at home, in your spare time-so you don’t have to give up your present job while you train for a better one. Choose from exciting majors like Business Management, Accounting, Dressmaking &Design, Bookkeeping, Photography, Computer Science, Engineering, and more! Your training includes everything you need! Books, lessons, learning aids-even professional-quality tools and equipment-everything you need to master your training and more ahead to a new career is included in the low tuition(學(xué)費) price you pay. Your education is nationally recognized! Nearly 2, 000 American companies-including General Electric, IBM, Mobile, General Motors, Ford, and many others-have used our training for their employees. If companies like these recognize the value of our training, you can be sure that employees in your area will, too!
Earn your degree in as little as two years! Get a career diploma in just six months! The career of your dreams is closer than you think! Even if you have no experience before, you can get valuable job skills in today’s hottest fields! Step-by-step lessons make learning easy. Prepare for promotions(提升), pay raises, even start a business of your own! Send today for FREE information about Harcourt at home training!
Simply fill in your name and address on the coupon(票券) above. Then write in the name and number of the one program you’re most interested in, and mail it today. We’ll rush your free information about how you can take advantage of the opportunities(機會) in the field you’ve chosen. Act today!
Mail coupon today! Or call the number below 1-800-372-1589. Call any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. www. Harcourt-learning. com E-mail:Harcourt@learning. com.
【小題1】This advertisement aims at calling on people to ________.
A.a(chǎn)ttend full-time universities |
B.work part time to further their education |
C.improve their education at home to get better jobs |
D.earn their degrees in different ways that suit them |
A.To show that their training is widely used in the country. |
B.To show that the training program is fully supported by famous companies in the U. S. |
C.To prove the value of their training in every area. |
D.To show the importance of getting recognized by the most famous companies. |
A.One. | B.Two. | C.Three. | D.Four. |
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Riding School:
You can start horse-riding at any age. Choose private or group lessons any weekday between 9 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. (3:30p.m. on Saturday). There are 10 kilometers of tracks and paths for leisurely rides across farmland and open country. You will need a riding hat.
Opening Hours: Monday through Friday: 9:00a.m. —8:30 p.m.
Phone: (412) 396—6754 Fax: (412)396—6752
Sailing Club:
Our Young Sailor’s Course leads to the Stage 1 Sailing qualification.You’ll learn how to sail safely and the course also covers sailing theory and first aid.Have fun with other course members , afterwards in the clubroom.There are 10 weekly two-hour 1essons (Tuesdays 6 p.m.—8 p.m.).
Opening Hours:Tuesdays:6:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m.
Phone:(412)396—6644 Fax:(412)396—6644
Diving Centre:
Our experienced instructors offer one-month courses in deep-sea diving for beginners. There are two evening lessons a week, in which you learn to breathe underwater and use the equipment safely. You only need swimming costume and towel. Reduced rates for couples.
Opening Hours: Monday and Friday: 6∶30 p. m.—8∶30 p. m.
Phone: (412) 396—6312 Fax: (412) 396—6706
Medical Center:
The staff of the Medical Center aim to provide convenient and comprehensive medical care to students and staff of the university.The center is well equipped and the staff here are trained to deal with a broad range of medical problems.Both female and male doctors as well as nursing staff are available for consultation.Also,all kinds of medicines are sold here and are cheaper for students than other drugstores.
Opening Hours:24 hour from Monday to Sunday
Phone:(412)396—6649 Fax:(412)396—6648
Watersports Club:
We are a two-kilometer length of river for speedboat racing, and water-skiing, A beginners’ course consists of ten 20-minute lessons. You will learn to handle boats safely and confidently, but must be able to swim. The club is in a convenient central position and is open daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with lessons all through the day.
Opening Hours: Monday through Friday: 9:00a.m. —4:00 p.m.
Phone: (412)396—6899 Fax: (412)396—6890
【小題1】If you want to swim and enjoy activities which are fast and a bit dangerous, you should join _____ .
A.Watersports Club | B.Diving Centre | C.Sailing Club | D.Riding School |
A.(412)396-6648 | B.(412)396-6754 | C.(412)396-6752 | D.(412)396-6890 |
A.Watersports Club | B.Diving Center | C.Sailing Club | D.Riding School |
A.Good equipment. |
B.Well trained staff members. |
C.Various less expensive medicines. |
D.Nursery for newly-born babies. |
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We Are One--'Expo Through My Eyes'
Sharing increases your happiness. To celebrate the 2010 Shanghai World Expo, China Daily invites you to share what you’ve seen, heard and experienced at the 6-month international event or Expo-related stories in ENGLISH. Whether you are an Expo volunteer, a journalist, or a tourist, we’d like you to share with us your expo experience, as viewed through your eyes. So if you like, please join us today in sharing the joy!
Eligibility(適宜人選): Everyone
Topic: 2010 Shanghai World Expo
Language: ENGLISH Only
Length: No more than 1,000 words
Content: Stories accompanied(附有) by photos are encouraged.
Duration: May 1, 2010--October 31, 2010
How to submit your stories: Send your stories and photos to expo@chinadaily.com.cn
Why join us: In addition to(除……之外) the satisfaction of supporting our work.
- Your stories will come out on China Daily’s website;
- You will go in a lucky draw to win a prize.
【小題1】 China Daily invites us .
A.to celebrate the 2010 Shanghai World Expo |
B.to support their work |
C.to write Expo-related stories in English for them |
D.to win a prize |
A.Everybody. | B.A tourist. | C.A journalist. | D.An Expo volunteer. |
A.撰稿 | B.呈交 | C.發(fā)表 | D.發(fā)送 |
A.be written in English | B.have any pictures |
C.be less than 1000 words | D.be submitted after October 31, 2010. |
A.in a magazine | B.in a storybook |
C.on China Daily’s website | D.in the newspaper named China Daily |
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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. |
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. |
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 |
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. |
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