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Book 1 Unit 1 Lifestyles
阅读·提速练
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
(2021·八省联考)
Non-Credit Courses
The Pre-College Program offers non-credit courses.Students will experience college-level courses given by some of our college’s leading experts and will receive written feedback (反馈) on their work at the end of the course.Pre-College students will also receive a grade of Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory and a certificate of completion at the conclusion of the program.
All non-credit courses meet from 9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.daily and may have additional requirements in the afternoons or evenings.
COURSE:Case Studies in Neuroscience
·June 11-July 2
·Leah Roesch
Using student-centered, active-learning methods and real-world examples, this course is designed to provide a fuller understanding of how the human brain works.
COURSE:Psychology of Creativity
·June 15-June 28
·Marshall Duke
Why are certain people so creative? Is it genetic (遗传的), or a result of childhood experience? Are they different from everyone else? This popular psychology course highlights the different theories of creativity.
COURSE:Creative Storytelling
·June 21-July 3
·Edith Freni
This college-level course in creative storytelling functions as an introduction to a variety of storytelling techniques that appear in different forms of creative writing, such as short fiction and playwriting.
COURSE:Sports Economics
·July 19-August 1
·Christina DePasquale
In this course we will analyze many interesting aspects of the sports industry:sports leagues, ticket pricing, salary negotiations, discrimination, and NCAA policies to name a few.
1.Who is the text intended for?
A.The general public. B.College freshmen.
C.Educational experts. D.High school students.
答案 D
解析 推理判断题。根据文章第一段第一句“The Pre-College Program offers non-credit courses.”和最后一句“Pre-College students will also receive...at the conclusion of the program.”可推知,这篇文章是写给大学预科生即高中生的。前缀pre-的意思是“在……前;先于”。故选D。
2.Which course can you take if you are free only in June?
A.Sports Economics.
B.Creative