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The Young Scholars Program
The University of Maryland’s Young Scholars Program is a perfect summer camp for academically talented teenagers who want to earn college credits, pursue academic interests or discover college life at the University of Maryland. The program is challenging and rewarding. Students have the opportunity to show that they can be successful in a university environment.
The Activities
During three weeks of exploration, teens preview the university experience, study with students who share similar interests and communicate with the best teachers of the University of Maryland in a dynamic and challenging classroom environment. Students can have trips to nearby Washington, DC and enjoy movie nights and activities at the student union. Workshops and seminars featuring speakers in academic fields further enrich the learning experience.
The Courses
The Young Scholars Program offers college courses that are at the cutting edge of theory, thought and technology. Classes generally meet every day from Monday to Friday. The program is a great introduction to the University of Maryland. Participants can benefit from the University of Maryland’s vast resources, including libraries, computers and instructional labs.
The Rewards
Upon program completion, teens will go home with better preparations for the college experience-both academically and socially. In addition, students earn three college credits that post to the University of Maryland transcript (成绩单).
The Application
The application process includes submission (提交) of the application, high school transcript and a letter of recommendation.
Ages: 14-18
Mailing address: The University of Maryland College Park
For more information, call 3014057762.
1. Which is NOT true about the program according to paragraph1?
A. It is intended for college students.
B. It can offer college credits for teens.
C. It’s worth participating.
D. It can let teens experience college life in advance.
2. What can teens do during three weeks of the program?
A. They can learn from the best students of the University of Maryland
B. They can join the student union of the University of Maryland.
C. They can attend a meeting for academic discussion.
D. They can attend classes every day.
3. If you want to apply for the program, you need ______.
A. preview the university environment ahead of time
B. take a part time job in the university’s library
C. submit high school transcript
D. call 3014057762 to contact the university first.
【答案】1. A 2. C 3. C
【解析】
本文为应用文。文章详细地介绍了青年学者项目计划。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据The Young Scholars Program中的“The University of Maryland’s Young Scholars Program is a perfect summer camp for academically talented teenagers who want to earn college credits, pursue academic interests or ....”可知，这个项目是为那些想要在马里兰大学获得学分，追求学术兴趣或...有学术天赋的青少年（而不是大学生）。可知A是错误的。故选A。
【2题详解】
推理判断题。根据The Activities下面一段中的“During three weeks of exploration,... communicate with the best teachers of the University of Maryland in a dynamic and challenging classroom environment.” 可知，在三个星期的探索中，青少年在充满活力和挑战的课堂环境中与马里兰大学最好的老师交流。“在充满活力和挑战的课堂环境中与马里兰大学最好的老师交流”就是激烈的讨论有关学术方面的内容。即是参加学术讨论。故选C。
【3题详解】
细节理解题 根据“The application process includes submission (提交) of the application, high school transcript and a letter of recommendation.”申请过程包括递交申请书、高中成绩单和推荐信。可知，如果要申请这个项目就要提交高中成绩单。故选C。
