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   In the winter months the temperature in most of Canada usually stays below 0。C. However, in some parts of Canada, such as south-ern British Columbia, the temperature rarely goes below 0。C. In most areas where people live, snow will be on the ground from mid-December to mid-March. Though Canada's winter may be much colder and longer than you are used to, it can be very enjoyable. For many Canadians, being active in winter is an important part of enjoying life. There are many outdoor winter activi?ties, including skiing, ice fishing, walking, and skating. Joining in one of these ac?tivities may help you appreciate winter and enjoy your time outside in the snow.

Dressing for winter

   During the winter in Canada, you will need warm clothing. If possible, arrive with these items or be prepared to buy them soon after your arrival. You will need; warm waterproof boots a scarf for your neck a hat that covers your ears gloves for your hands thick winter coats, pants and sweaters Layers keep you warm

It's a good idea to layer your clothing by, for example, wearing a T-shirt and a sweater underneath a jacket. If you become too hot, it's always easier to remove a piece of clothing than to add another. On the West Coast, prepare to dress for cool rainy or snowy weather. You will need: a warm waterproof coat ^ waterproof hats an umbrella -^X rain boots or snow boots

Learn more about weather and seasons across Canada. You can also contact related links, for example, an immigrant-serving organization in the community where you live for more information about dressing for winter.

5. What is the main purpose of the first paragraph?

  A.  To tell about the details about Canada.

B.  To show many outdoor winter activities.

C.  1 o irtroriuce the daily life of Canadians.

D.  To encourage you to enjoy winter in Canada.

6. What is the important part for many Canadians in winter?
A. Ice fishing.                    B. Joining a group.

C. Leading an active life.          D. Staying in the snow.

7.    If you spend a winter in Canada,  you'll prepare the following EXCEPT

A. an umbrella and sunglasses      B. thick winter coats and pants

C. waterproof hats and coats       D. snow boots and gloves

8.  The author suggests layering your clothing probably because______ .

A. it is cool to dress like that    B. it is a rule to dress like that

C. the weather there is changeable    D. the weather is usually very hot

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A [2015 •重庆市名校联盟高一下学期联合考试] 

  There is no doubt that to study abroad gives you an excellent oppor?tunity to learn things which are very helpful in your career building.

   Today Canada has earned a good name in providing quality education and safe and healthy environment for its students. That is why more than 130 ,000 international students enrol (登记人学)every year in famous Canadi?an universities. It is an ideal education destination and gives students a unique expe?rience of education and its versatile (多样的)arts and culture. Canada spends a lot on education and is ranked the highest in G-8 countries.

To study in Canada is very cost-effective. These universities are affordable compared to other universities in the world such as in the US, New Zealand and the UK where cost of education and living is very high. According to a survey in 2006 , "Canada offered the lowest tuition fees (学费)for foreign students compared to the UK and Australia.,,

The low rate of crimes and the peaceful and safe environment of the country also attracts a lot of international students to Canadian universities. Canada has 92 universities and 175 community colleges and university degrees have three levels― Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral.

   A Bachelor's degree in Canada is for three or four years' full-time study depen?ding on the nature of the programme you are doing. On the other hand, a Master's degree consists of two years of study. For a Doctoral programme in Canadian uni?versities, you require a minimum (最低/小的)of three to four or sometimes five years of research and study.

You can also find many diploma and certification (认证)programmes in Canadian universities where the time is generally one year. Some of the Canadian universities are well-regarded worldwide and the degree and diploma obtained from these Cana?dian universities are recognized globally and promise a bright future. After the com?pletion of studies, a person could also find great job offers in Canada itself. Interna?tional students require a work permit to work on campus.

1. We can learn from the passage that .

 A.  Canada has 92 community colleges

B.  to study in Canada is cheaper than in Australia

C.  Canada spends the least on education among G-8 countries

D.  130,000 Chinese students enrol in Canadian universities every year

2.    How long will you spend at least in total if you want to finish your Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees in Canada?

A.11 years.    B, 9 years,   C. 8 years.      D. 7 years.

3. What advantages does Canada have to attract foreign students according to the passage?

(1) Quality education. (2) Safe environment. (3)Versatile culture.
(4) Bright job future. (5) High scholarship. (6) Low tuition fees.
A. (1) (2) (4) (5) (6)     B,(1) (2) (3) (5) (6)

C. (1) (3) (4) (5) (6)       D.(1) (2) (3) (4) (6)

4.  What's the best title for the passage?

A.  Canadian culture            B. The life in Canada

C.  Benefits of studying abroad     D. Study in Canada—a unique experience

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