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Cool，amazing，unforgettable…something money can't buy!

These are all words which students have used to describe their HOST visits．But a word they never use is "expensive"．Why not？

Because HOST visits are FREE．

Our wonderful hosts are not paid．They love giving international students very special memories of the UK to take home with them．

Students pay their own travel costs．And there is an application fee（申请费） which helps to pay for running the HOST program．But your university may pay all or part of the application fee for you．

The British Council and Foreign Office founded （建立）HOST in 1987．Thousands of students have enjoyed this experience．

5reasons to have a HOST visit

•It is a unique opportunity to experience the real life of Britain．

•It is safe﹣﹣﹣all the hosts are known by HOST．

•It may cost you only your train fare．

•You will learn things which the university cannot teach you．

•You will have some very special memories to take home with you．

And 3reasons NOT to apply for a HOST visit

•Please do not use HOST as a cheap form of tourism．It is about meeting people，sharing their lives．

•Please do not go on a HOST visit if you need to use your phone or pad a lot．Instead，make it a good chance to meet British people and make new friends．

•Please do not apply to HOST unless you have an open mind．Please don't be surprised﹣﹣﹣and enjoy it!

You can apply for a HOST visit if you are：

•A full﹣time student in the UK．HOST cannot accept applications from outside the UK．

•Aged 18+

•You can include your husband，wife，partner，children﹣if they are living in the UK during your study period．HOST cannot accept applications from visiting family members or friends．

1.This advertisement is probably for to read．

A.travel agents B.news reporters C.international students D.hotel managers

2.Which of the following words cannot be used to describe HOST visits？

A.Amazing． B.Expensive． C.Unforgettable． D.Surprising．

3.The word "them" in the sentence "They love giving international students very special memories of the UK to take home with them．" refer to ．

A.international students B.wonderful hosts C.travel costs D.HOST visits

4.People who are interested can learn from this advertisement．

A.how to apply for a HOST visit B.who can apply for a HOST visit

C.how to pay for their HOST visits D.where they can find wonderful hosts

5.The main purpose of the HOST program is to enable students to ．

A.visit different places in the UK B.save money on travelling cost

C.make full use of their stay in the UK D.be more open minded and active

6.The HOST program is suitable for ．

A.Vickie，a sixteen-year-old exchange school student

B.Samuel，an active and popular online fashion blogger

C.Fang，a visiting friend of Diana from Hong Kong

D.Osaki，an easy﹣going Japanese student of Oxford University．

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