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¡°The Invention of Wings¡±by Sue Monk Kid

Set in the south in the early 1800s£¬this Oprah Book Club book follows the complicated relationship between Handful£¬a slave£¬and Sarah£¬her owner£¬as they grow up together from childhood£®Their confusing friendship£¬in the face of politics and societal norms£¬becomes a beautiful and difficult thing to watch as it changes over time£®

¡°Gray Mountain¡±by John Grisham

When the economic recession(ÏôÌõ)causes Samantha Kofer to lose her Wall Street law firm job£®she takes a job at a legal aid clinic in Virginia until she can hopefully get back to big law£®But while her new job£¬for the first time£¬puts her front and center in the court room£¬it also puts her in terrible danger£®

¡°All the Light We Cannot See¡±by Anthony Doerr

This National Book Award Finalist follows both Marie¡ªLaure£¬a blind French girl living with her father during World War II£¬and Werner£¬a German orphan with a skill for building and fixing radios£®As their paths cross£¬this moving story will question how life and art are influenced by war£®

¡°Twenty Seconds Ago(Jack Reacher£¬#19)¡±by Lee Child

After years of being out of the Army£¬Jack Reacher is pulled back into service at the CIA and State Department after someone tried to shoot the president of France£®In Child¡¯s latest Jack Reacher installment(ϵÁдÔÊé)£¬Reacher finds himself face to face with all old enemy and old memories£®

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C£®A book review£® D£®Introduction of books£®

When Josephine Cooper was growing up£¬she learned the importance of charity from her parents£®Although they made a modest living for their family of 10£¬they insisted on sharing with those less fortunate£®

Half a century later£¬Mrs Cooper became a beloved volunteer at the San Diego Food Bank£¬where she devoted herself to helping others£®She organized and ran a distribution center from a church£¬helping it become the organization¡¯s largest emergency food distribution center in San Diego£®She was one of 25 outstanding senior volunteers in the nation selected and invited to Washington D£®C£®to receive the award£®

¡°She was the main person who helped us make that program grow,¡± said Mike Doody£¬former director of the Food Bank£®¡°She had a way of getting people to work together and to work hard£®She was determined and stubborn£¬but in a good way£®She had a good heart£®¡± People knew her as ¡°Grandma¡± because of her selflessness and her devotion to helping hungry children and families£®¡°She reminded people of their Grandma£®¡± Doody said£®

As a widow with a young child in 1979£¬Mrs£®Cooper was helped through a difficult financial time when the Food Bank provided her with groceries£®¡°She dedicated her life to giving back,¡± said her daughter£¬Monica Cooper£®It wasn¡¯t unusual for a local church to call Mrs Cooper to ask her to aid a needy family£®¡°She would give people food out of her cupboard£®Sometimes we would cook a meal for a family living out of their car,¡± Cooper said£®

Although Mrs Cooper was honored to receive the national award for her volunteer work£¬she said being able to help others was her reward£®She died of liver disease and kidney failure£¬aged 93£®

1.The underlined word ¡°charity¡± in Paragraph 1 refers to £®

A£®offering help B£®donating money

C£®providing services D£®showing sympathy

2.Which of the following is true of Mrs Cooper?

A£®She died at an early age£®

B£®She refused the national award£®

C£®She was kind and devoted£®

D£®She was not easy to get along with£®

3.Mrs Cooper¡¯s story suggests that £®

A£®everyone needs a Grandma nearby

B£®children are what their parents are

C£®a sound mind is in a sound body

D£®a mother¡¯s love never changes

NEMS

NEWRI Environmental Master of Science

NEWRI: Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute

Be a leader in environmental science and engineering

through the NEMS programme

NEWRI Environmental Master of Science (NEMS) is a primary graduate education and research programme conducted by Nanyang Technological University¡¯s (NTU¡¯s) NEWRI, with summer attachment at Stanford University. It aims to train engineers and scientists to meet the increasing environmental challenges for Asia and the wider region.

NEWRI-Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute

NEWRI is enabling Singapore to be a global center of environmental science and technology in providing technological solutions to the world. It is committed to environmental and water technologies through its ecosystem of education, research and developmental activities.

NEWRI is trying its best to pull together NTU¡¯s water and environment-related centers and institutes, gathering one another¡¯s strengths for the benefit of industry and society.

Master of Science Applications

¡ñ Applications open now and close on 30 May 2013

for Singapore applicants.

¡ñ Graduates having relevant engineering or science

background, including final-year students, are

invited to apply.

¡ñ Applicants are required to have a certificate of GRE.

Further information and application materials are available at the Website:

http:// www. Cee.ntu.edu.sg/Graduate/NEMS

Highlights of Programme:

¡ï Students spend a full summer term at Stanford taking regular courses and continue with the rest of their academic programme at NTU.

¡ï It is a 12-month full-time course in environmental science & engineering.

¡ïStudents under NEMS will have opportunities to do research projects under NEWRI as well as to continue for the Doctor¡¯s degree.

¡ï Graduating students receive the NTU degree and a certificate from Stanford for their summer attachment.

Scholarship for tuition grants and living expenses at both Stanford and NTU are available

Enquiry contact: Ms Christian Soh

Tel£º(65) 6861 0507 Fax:(65) 68614606

Email: nems@ntu.edu.sg

Information on other graduate programmes available at£º

www.ntu.edu.sg/cee/program/postgrad.asp

1. If one wants to apply for the NEMS programme, it is essential for him to __________.

A. make contact with Ms Soh

B. have passed the GRE test

C. possess a university diploma

D. major in engineering or science

2. Students admitted to the NEMS Programme __________.

A. are required to obtain a Doctor¡¯s degree

B. will first have regular courses at Stanford

C. needn¡¯t be released from their regular jobs

D. can receive degrees of both NTU and Stanford

3. What¡¯s the main purpose of the NEMS programme?

A. To offer scholarship for tuition grants and living expenses.

B. To strengthen the cooperation between NTU and Stanford.

C. To introduce Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute.

D. To train experts on environmental science and engineering.

4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. 30 May 2012 is the deadline for NEMS application.

B. Applicants for NEMS should have relevant work experience.

C. Other centers and institutes for environmental and water technologies also exist in NTU

D. Singapore is the global center of environmental science and technology.

The Best of Alaska

Nothing evokes(»½Æð)Alaska like a whale exploding out of the water or an eagle pulling a silver fish from the river. Combine these images with high mountains, brilliant icebergs and wonderful meals and you really do have the Best of Alaska! Join us for an unforgettable 7-day excursion(Ô¶×ã)to the last frontier!

Highlights(¼¯½õ)£º

JUNEAU: Juneau, the state capital, is rich in culture and scenic beauty. It is here that we start and end our trip.

HAINES: Haines is a small community located along the fjords£¨Ï¿Í壩. The natural beauty and expansive wilderness found here have made Haines a premier center for adventure in Alaska.

ALASKA INDIAN ARTS: Alaska Indian Arts is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to the preservation and continuation of traditional native craft and culture of the Northwest Native Tribes. We spend a few hours learning carving, native beading(²£Á§Öé)and culture from these master artists.

SKAGWAY: Skagway is a lively town, which still reflects its gold rush roots and contains colorful shops. In Skagway, we stop by the Klondike Gold Rush National Park Visitor¡¯s Center and ride the White Pass Yukon Route Railway.

GUSTAVUS: Gustavus is the gateway to Glacier Bay National Park. We¡¯ll stay at a comfortable lodge here for two nights. This will be the base for both the whale-watching excursion and a full day cruise(ѲÓÎ) in Glacier Bay.

DATES/PRICES:

2014: May 16, June 20, July 18, August 15.

7 days¡ª$3,500, including lodging, all meals, excursions, guides, park fees, sales taxes, and transportation between Juneau, Skagway, Haines, and Gustavus. Not included: Alcohol, personal items, airfare to and from Juneau.

Contact:

Email: info@alaskamountainguides.com

Call: 18007663396

Write: Alaska Mountain Guides & Climbing School

P.O. Box 1081, Haines AK 99827

1.You can watch a whale exploding out of the water at ________.

A. Glacier Bay National Park

B. the Klondike Gold Rush National Park

C. the White Pass Yukon

D. the fjords

2. According to the advertisement, the participants of the excursion ________.

A. will spend one day experiencing the local culture at Alaska Indian Arts

B. can contact Alaska Mountain Guides & Climbing School by email or fax

C. are able to experience some adventurous activities in Haines

D. can get lots of traditional native artwork free of charge

3. Which of the following requires a participant to pay additional fees?

A. Going from Gustavus to Juneau by train.

B. A full day cruise in Glacier Bay.

C. Having the last supper at Juneau.

D. Flying from Juneau to his hometown.

4.It is known from the advertisement that________.

A. the native culture of the Northwest Native Tribes is dying out

B. Juneau, as the state capital, is much more beautiful than Haines

C. Skagway was the richest town of Alaska in the past

D. Alaska is famous for its culture, history and natural beauty

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