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第一节供15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
The UCL Pre-university Summer School for International High School Students is a unique two-week course for students who want to experience life at one of the world's leading universities in the heart of London.
Course dates
27 July- 10 August 2020
Students should arrive in London before 27 July and leave on 11 August.
Entry(入学)requirements
You will have an English language level between IELTS 5.5 and 7.0, but you can still apply with a teacher's reference(推荐信).And you will be an international high school student about to start your final year of high school, usually aged 16 or 17 years old (but not 18) and a non — native English speaker'
Course structure
You will take morning classes in the school, and attend workshops and take part in cultural and social activities most weekday afternoons out of the school.
Morning classes
The course is unique. Unlike other summer courses, it will show you how UCL achieves its goal of making all its students have global minds, helping you to understand global problems from different points of view.
Social activities
The course will also provide you with the chance to meet with other students who are living and studying in London. You will be supported by UCL teachers and trained with UCL students during social activities.
Fees and expenses
The cost of UCL'S Pre-university Summer School for International High School Students is £ 4.000 for each student; this fee doesn't include: lunch and snacks, insurance, UCL Bloomsbury gym.
1. Who can apply for the course?
A. A Japanese student aged 1 8.
B. A high school graduate from Australia.
C. A Chinese student aged 17 with IELTS 5.5.
D. A student aged 16 from America with a reference.
2. What can students do when studying in the summer school?
A. Live in local families.
B. Develop international views.
C. Take evening classes out of the school.
D. Take part in cultural activities at weekends.
3. What do we know about the fees and expenses?
A. Students need to pay extra money for lunch.
B. Students can choose not to buy insurance.
C. Students can pay the fee after 10 August.
D. Students will spend £ 4,000 on living expenses.
【答案】1. C 2. B 3. A
【解析】
本文是一篇广告。文章介绍了一个面向国际高中生开设的大学前的暑期课程。
【1题详解】
推理判断题。根据Entry requirements部分可知,母语为非英语的、年龄在16-17岁之间雅思成绩在5.5至7.0之间或有教师推荐信的国际学生可以申请该课程。因此推断一名17岁的中国学生,雅思5.5分,可以申请该课程。故选C。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Morning classes部分的have global minds 和understand global problems from different points of view可知,报名该课程的学生可以培养国际视野。故选B。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据 Fees and expenses部分的内容this fee doesn't include: lunch and snacks, insurance, UCL Bloomsbury gym.可知,午餐费用不包含在4000英镑的费用中。因此学生必须额外付午餐的费用。故选A。