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【题目】Museum of International Cultures

A Center for Global Awareness and Understanding

International Film Series

The International Film Series is a year-long celebration of various cultures.

The series is held on the 4th Saturday of a month, alternating with the Cultural Dinner & Lecture Series every other month.

Both the film series and cultural dinner and lecture series begin at 7:00 p.m.

The International Film Series is hosted by Anne & Tim Perry.

Cost is Free.

CEF Workshop

The Chemical Education Foundation (CEF) is a professional development workshop designed to provide educators with methods for teaching chemistry concepts through hands-on learning and real-world connections.

To register for the free workshop, please send email to penny@acm.org with the following information: your name, your email address and telephone number, your school or group and its address, the grade levels you teach.

This free workshop for educators will be held on Saturday January 20, 2020. Sign-in starts at 9:30 a.m. and the workshop will run from 10:00 a.m. to noon.

Recharge Conference

This is a rolling one-day conference featuring community experts sharing information on health, finances, education, cooking, exercise tips, self-development, manhood, marriage and job searches.

Speakers include:

Clarence Davis, Opening Message on Connection;

Tonya Brown, “Trickeration 101,” with a message of strength and hope;

Darren Murphy, “Bug Straight Talk,” on overcoming addiction and restart new life;

Quinecka Ragsdale, “Demarcus Jones and The Solar Calendar,” on time travel and African/African American history;

Pastor Barry Jerking, “On The Road to Glory,” finding your life’s purpose as a man in society;

Oscar Ellis, on financing your business.

Cost is $10 in advance; $15 at the door, plus applicable fees.

1How many times will the International Film Series be held in a year?

A.Twice.B.3 times.C.6 times.D.12 times.

2Who is the CEF workshop designed for?

A.Young students.B.Chemistry teachers.

C.Chemical scientists.D.Industry workers.

3If Tom is interested in science fiction, whose lecture will he attend?

A.Tonya Brown’s.B.Darren Murphy’s.

C.Quinecka Ragsdale’s.D.Pastor Barry Jerking’s.

【答案】

1C

2B

3C

【解析】

本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了国际文化博物馆举办的一些活动信息。

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细节理解题。根据International Film Series部分中的The series is held on the 4th Saturday of a month, alternating with the Cultural Dinner & Lecture Series every other month.可知,系列活动在每月的第四个星期六举行,与文化晚宴及讲座系列活动每隔一个月轮流举行。由此可知,国际电影系列在一年内将举办6次。故选C

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细节理解题。根据CEF Workshop部分中的The Chemical Education Foundation (CEF) is a professional development workshop designed to provide educators with methods for teaching chemistry concepts through hands-on learning and real-world connections.可知,化学教育基金会是一个专业的发展研讨会,旨在为教育工作者提供方法,通过实践学习和现实世界的联系来教授化学概念。由此可知,化学教育基金会工作坊是专为化学教师设计的。故选B

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推理判断题。根据Recharge Conference部分中的Quinecka Ragsdale, “Demarcus Jones and The Solar Calendar,” on time travel and African/African American history;可知,奎尼卡·拉格斯代尔,《德马库斯·琼斯和阳历》,关于时间旅行和非洲/非裔美国人的历史。由此推知,如果汤姆对科幻小说感兴趣,他会参加奎尼卡·拉格斯代尔的讲座。故选C

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