Question

Put on your sunglasses and enjoy the island, the sun and the blue sea. Malta combines (结合) learning English with the Mediterranean way of life: you will have a language course and a great holiday at the same time.

Your language course

Our school lies in Sliema, only a few meters from the sea, the beach road and cafés. The school is in an old Maltese building. Our teachers use a modern teaching method and you will learn English quickly.

Brief information

Class size: 10, at most 15 students

Minimum (最小的) age: 13

Language levels: all

Internet access: in the Internet cafe

The leisure (休闲) programmes

Our school and team leaders organize varied leisure programmes. There will be a welcome party on your first day. You will also take part in beach volleyball, and beach parties.

Other activities include: Discos, visit to Popeye Village, Water Park, bowling, cinema, ice skating (different prices).

Accommodation(住宿)

Family: You will live in friendly host families that the school has known for years. All families are near the school (20 minutes on foot or by bus).

Supervision (监督)

Our team of friendly teachers, team leaders and host families will always be there for you.There is also an emergency phone number for parents and students.

Dear parents, please note that there are periods of time when your children are unsupervised, for example on the way to school. We are happy to discuss any questions you may have. Please contact us by phone or email.

1.If you want to attend the English course in Malta, you should ______.

A．be at least 13 years old

B．have a higher English level

C．learn English without the Internet

D．be watched all the time

2.Where will you live if you attend the English course in Malta?

A．In an old Maltese building.

B．In a local family.

C．In a café in Sliema.

D．In Popeye village.

3.What information can you get from the passage?

A．There are at least 15 students in a class.

B．You can take part in any activity for free.

C．You will have a good time while learning English.

D．It takes you 20 minutes to go to school by bus.

4.The passage is mainly written for ______.

A．travelers to Malta

B．teachers planning to work abroad

C．host families wishing for students

D．teenagers learning English

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍了Malta的一所学校招收学英语的青少年。其特色是结合学英语及地中海的生活方式，那就是既学语言课程同时又度假。

1.从basic information的表格可确定A为正确答案。

2.从Accommodation中信息句Family: You will live in friendly host families that the school has known for years可知是住在学校熟悉的当地人家里。

3.从第一段Malta combines (结合) learning English with the Mediterranean way of life: you will have a language course and a great holiday at the same time可知选答案C

4.从文章首段和尾段的信息可以得知本文主要是写给那些学英语的青少年看的。

考点：广告类阅读。

点评：本文是一篇关于学校招生的广告类文章。做这种题目也是有法可循的：先略读题目，再浏览题干，然后带着问题找答案。在阅读时又要特殊留意文中以黑体、大写、下划线等方式加以提示的文字，因为这很有可能是文章的核心或至少是一部分内容的概括。