专题01 阅读理解（应用文）（期中真题汇编，山东专用）高二英语下学期

专题01 阅读理解（应用文） 主题01 人与社会——社会服务与人际沟通 Passage 1 （24-25学年高二下·山东潍坊·期中） Whether you’re passionate about designing intelligent systems, exploring AI moral dilemmas, or using AI to solve real-world problems, the Artificial Intelligence Institute will give you the knowledge and tools to make an impact in one of the world’s most transformative fields. Topics Covered ·The Science of AI: Machine learning, natural language processing, and robotics ·AI Ethics (伦理): Privacy and responsible AI design ·AI in Society: Social and economic impacts of automation ·Global AI Management: Legal frameworks and international regulations Hands-On Experiences ·Participate in discussions on AI ethics ·Cooperate on AI-driven projects, from chatbot development to data analysis ·Attend lectures by guest speakers who work in AI across academic fields, industry, and policy ·Visit tech clubs and innovation centers to see AI in action *Hands-on experiences are subject to change. At a Glance 2025 Dates: Week of June 8 — 13 Program Length: Sunday — Friday, overnight Who Can Apply: Current 9th — 12th grade students Tuition: $3,400 Location: Winston-Salem, N. C． — Wake Forest University Reynolda Campus * Courses carry no secondary school or college credit. Upon completion of the program, an official Wake Forest University Certificate of Completion will be awarded to all Artificial Intelligence Institute participants. 1．What is the aim of the Artificial Intelligence Institute? A．To provide design jobs. B．To make AI more appealing. C．To equip people with skills in AI. D．To promote quick learning methods. 2．What can participants do? A．Interview guest speakers. B．Take part in AI ethics talks. C．Analyze data with chatbots. D．Set up AI innovation centers. 3．What do we know about the program from “At a Glance”? A．It will last for a whole week. B．An official certificate is available. C．Participants can get college credits. D．Applicants in grades 8-12 are required. 【答案】1．C 2．B 3．B 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了一个人工智能研究所的项目情况。 1．细节理解题。根据第一段“Whether you’re passionate about designing intelligent systems, exploring AI moral dilemmas, or using AI to solve real-world problems, the Artificial Intelligence Institute will give you the knowledge and tools to make an impact in one of the world’s most transformative fields.(无论您是对设计智能系统充满热情，还是热衷于探索人工智能的道德困境，亦或是希望通过人工智能解决现实世界的问题，人工智能研究所都将为您提供所需的知识和工具，助您在这一全球最具变革性的领域中发挥影响力)”可知，人工智能研究所的宗旨是让人们掌握人工智能方面的技能。故选C。 2．细节理解题。根据Topics Covered部分“AI Ethics (伦理): Privacy and responsible AI design(人工智能伦理：隐私与负责任的人工智能设计)”可知，参与者可以参与人工智能伦理讨论。故选B。 3．细节理解题。根据最后一段“Upon completion of the program, an official Wake Forest University Certificate of Completion will be awarded to all Artificial Intelligence Institute participants.(完成该项目后，所有人工智能学院的学员都将获得由维克森林大学颁发的正式结业证书)”可知，这个项目可以获得一份官方证书。故选B。 Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东师范大学附属中学·期中） Are you interested in exploring the world of business, or planning to study Economics at university? Join this summer program to study business and economics in the historic city of Oxford—home to many business leaders and world-leading companies.Courses Instructors Jamie Dear: He was the former chair of Jacari，an Oxford University charity that provides free lessons for students who don’t speak English as their first language. Ameya Kamath: He received a first-class honors degree in Economics at University College London. Stephanie Lester: With senior leadership experience in a variety of education organizations, she is passionate about helping young people to succeed. Isabella Menca: She studied Economics at the University of Oxford and has a special knowledge of the commercial legal system. Key facts Application deadline: 1st May Application entrance: Submit the forms at the official website Fees: £7, 000 for native students, £7,100 for overseas students Accommodation: Students can stay at the Oxford campus from 30th June to 13th July 1．What is the primary target audience of the summer program? A．University graduates pursuing advanced economics degrees. B．High school students exploring business and economics. C．Professionals seeking legal commercial knowledge. D．Non-English speakers requiring language training. 2．Who is an expert in business law? A．Jamie Dear. B．Ameya Kamath. C．Stephanie Lester. D．Isabella Menca. 3．What do we know about the program? A．Lower fees will apply to domestic students. B．Applications will be accepted until 15th May. C．Accommodation can be available for 3weeks. D．Registration forms should be submitted offline. 【答案】1．B 2．D 3．A 【导语】本文为一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了牛津大学暑期课程的申请须知，介绍了其课程设置、讲师信息及申请关键事项等信息。 1．细节理解题。根据文章第一段“Are you interested in exploring the world of business, or planning to study Economics at university?(你有兴趣探索商业世界，还是计划在大学学习经济学？)”可知，这个项目的主要目标是想要探索商业或者经济学的高中生。故选B。 2．细节理解题。根据Instructors部分的“Isabella Menca: She studied Economics at the University of Oxford and has a special knowledge of the commercial legal system.( Isabella Menca：她在牛津大学学习经济学，对商业法律体系有特别的了解。)”可知，Isabella Menca是商业法律方面的专家。故选D。 3．细节理解题。根据文章Key facts部分“Fees: £7, 000 for native students, £7,100 for overseas students(费用：本地学生7000英镑，留学生7100英镑。)”可知，本国学生的费用比留学生的费用低一些。故选A。 主题02 人与社会——历史、社会与文化 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东菏泽·期中） The Cayton Children’s Museum is a non-profit organization that activates the power of play to enrich the lives of children and their families, build stronger, more connected communities, and create a better world. The Cayton Children’s Museum is a favourite among the local families. The museum is home to 5 separate exhibit wings that cover topics from imagination and creativity to learning about careers and the world. It offers 21,000 square feet of discovery from a helicopter to a miniature artefact and to so much more. There are art studios, a state-of-the-art theatre, and adaptable community spaces–you and your child can experience the Cayton differently every time. Most exhibits are considered appropriate for kids under the age of 10, but even older visitors can have fun while walking through and testing out the hands-on displays. That means this is a perfect place for the entire family to have a day of fun. Admission: General visitors, $15; Yearly memberships are available for $240. Children under one year old, for free. A few basic rules: Please follow the instructions of the staff. We encourage walking instead of running. Children must always be accompanied by their adults. Some exhibits have age restrictions. Be mindful of signs. Be mindful of other visitors in the space when taking photos. Address: 395 Santa Monica Pl.; Nearby bus stops are on 2nd Street and Broadway or 4th Street. General public: Monday-Sunday 10 am-5 pm Closed Tuesday Member access: Monday-Saturday 9-10 am Closed Tuesday Parking: Parking is available in the parking structures. The first 90 minutes of parking is free. 1．What is the goal of the Cayton Children’s Museum? A．To expand the local culture. B．To give kids more education. C．To create good living conditions. D．To develop children’s creativity. 2．What makes the Cayton Children’s Museum special? A．It covers a variety of themes. B．It has closely linked exhibit areas. C．All exhibits are available to kids of all ages. D．Children and parents can access the Cayton separately. 3．What can we learn about the Cayton Children’s Museum? A．You can visit the museum on Tuesday. B．You can park there for free for two hours. C．You have a chance to take a helicopter ride. D．You can get off at Broadway to visit the museum. 【答案】1．D 2．A 3．D 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要提供了关于Cayton儿童博物馆的详细信息，包括其宗旨、设施、展览、门票价格、规则、开放时间、地址和停车详情等，目的是向读者介绍该博物馆，帮助他们决定是否前往参观。 1．细节理解题。根据文章第一段“The Cayton Children’s Museum is a non-profit organization that activates the power of play to enrich the lives of children and their families, build stronger, more connected communities, and create a better world.(Cayton儿童博物馆是一个非营利性组织，它发挥玩耍的力量，丰富孩子们及其家庭的生活，打造更强大、更紧密相连的社区，并创造一个更美好的世界。)”以及第二段“The museum is home to 5 separate exhibit wings that cover topics from imagination and creativity to learning about careers and the world.(该博物馆拥有五个独立的展览区，涵盖的主题从想象力和创造力到对职业和世界的了解。)”可知，该博物馆通过玩耍的力量来丰富孩子及其家庭的生活，并且博物馆的展览涵盖了从想象力和创造力到对职业和世界的学习等主题，这体现了博物馆致力于发展孩子们的创造力。故选D。 2．推理判断题。根据文章第二段“The museum is home to 5 separate exhibit wings that cover topics from imagination and creativity to learning about careers and the world.(该博物馆拥有五个独立的展览区，涵盖的主题从想象力和创造力到对职业和世界的了解。)”可知，该博物馆有5个独立的展览区，涵盖了从想象力和创造力到职业和世界认知等多个主题，这体现了其主题的多样性，是其特别之处。故选A。 3．细节理解题。根据文章倒数第四段“Address: 395 Santa Monica Pl.; Nearby bus stops are on 2nd Street and Broadway or 4th Street.(地址：圣莫尼卡广场395号；附近的公交站点位于第二大街和百老汇交汇处，或第四大街。)”可知，附近的公交站点在第二大街和百老汇或第四大街，所以可以在百老汇下车去参观博物馆。故选D。 Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东泰安·期中） The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) is one of the largest and most classical art museums in the world. Located in New York City, The Met houses over two million works of art with 5,000 years of history, from ancient crafts to modern masterpieces. The museum offers a wide range of exhibitions, educational programs, and cultural events. Who Can Visit? The Met welcomes all visitors. Admission policies are as follows: General Public: Tickets can be purchased online or at the entrance. New York State Residents and NY, NJ, CT Students: Pay-what-you-wish admission with an ID card. Members: Free admission and exclusive access to special events. Groups and School Visits: Must book in advance for guided tours and educational programs. Opening Hours Sunday-Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM Closed on Wednesdays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day Exhibitions and Programs Permanent Collection: Includes European paintings, ancient sculptures, American decorative arts, and more. Special Exhibitions: Rotating exhibits featuring renowned artists and cultural themes. Educational Programs: Guided tours, workshops, and lectures available for all age groups. Ticket Prices Visitor Type General Admission Adults $30 Seniors（65+） $22 Students $17 Members & Children Under 12 Free How to Get There Location: 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028 Subway: Take the 4,5, or 6 train to 86th Street. Bus: M1, M2, M3, or M4 to 82nd Street. 1．What must school groups do before visiting The Met? A．Pay a discounted fee. B．Arrive during weekend hours. C．Book guided tours in advance. D．Bring pay-what-you-wish tickets. 2．When can visitors go to The Met? A．Tuesday, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM. B．Wednesday, 1:00 PM-4:00 PM. C．Friday, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM. D．Sunday, 10:00 AM-3:00 PM. 3．How much should a family with one adult and 2 students under 12 pay for tickets? A．$30. B．Free. C．$64. D．$34. 【答案】1．C 2．D 3．A 【导语】本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍了世界上最大且最经典的艺术博物馆之一 —— 大都会艺术博物馆（The Met）的相关信息。 1．细节理解题。根据文章“Groups and School Visits: Must book in advance for guided tours and educational programs.(团体和学校参观：必须提前预订导览服务和教育项目)”可知，学校团体在参观大都会艺术博物馆之前必须提前预订导览服务。故选C。 2．细节理解题。根据文章“Opening Hours: Sunday-Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM；Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM；Closed on Wednesdays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day(开放时间：周日 - 周二以及周四：上午 10 点 - 下午 5 点；周五和周六：上午 10 点 - 晚上 9 点；周三、感恩节、圣诞节和元旦闭馆)”可知，只有在规定的开放时间内参观者才可以进入博物馆。D 选项“Sunday, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM.”（周日，上午 10 点 - 下午 3 点），在博物馆的开放时间范围内。故选D。 3．细节理解题。根据文章“Ticket Prices: Visitor Type General Admission；Adults $30；Seniors（65+） $22；Students $17；Members & Children Under 12 Free (门票价格：游客类型 普通门票；成人30美元；65岁及以上老人22美元；学生17美元；会员及12岁以下儿童免费)”可知，一个家庭中有一名成人和两名12岁以下的学生，成人需支付30美元门票费用，因为12岁以下儿童免费，所以两名学生无需支付门票费用，那么这个家庭总共需要支付30美元。故选A。 主题03 人与社会——文学、艺术与体育 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东名校考试联盟·期中） Dream Trips of the World By Lonely Planet Descriptions The book is a comprehensive travel guide featuring 100 iconic (标志性的) journeys across six continents. Each trip provides detailed travel plans, must-see sights, cultural insights, and practical tips on green transport, accommodation, and local cuisine. The book blends breathtaking photography,50 maps, and first-hand travel stories. It inspires adventures ranging from Antarctica expeditions and Patagonian hikes to Southeast Asian food trails and Icelandic road trips. It will make your travel dreams a reality. Reader reviews “The book details 100 destinations around the world. Some places you may never have heard of, but you will definitely be wanting to visit once you’ve read this. The photography is perfect and information shared is wonderful.” —Thomson (Britain) “This really is a beautiful book — hardback, quality paper and interesting information. It really is the typical coffee table book but it shouldn’t just be used for decoration. Even if you have a full travel list of places you’d like to travel to, there are enough details in this book to further inspire you. It would make a wonderful gift if you can bear to give it away!” —Jenny (America) Note: If you are a member of Amazon, you will enjoy a 20% discount off the list price: $65.00. Free Delivery: Before Saturday, May 10 on orders shipped by Amazon. Or additional $5 for shipping. 1．What is the book mainly about? A．Thrilling travel stories. B．Travel guides for tourists. C．Steps of taking adventures. D．Practical tips on local cuisines. 2．What does Jenny think of the book? A．It is a plain paperback. B．It is the last present to give. C．It stimulates travel motivation. D．It has only decorative purposes. 3．How much will a member pay for the book on May 2? A．$65.00. B．$57.00. C．$52.00. D．$13.00. 【答案】1．B 2．C 3．C 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了Dream Trips of the World这本书的主要内容、读者评价和购书事宜。 1．细节理解题。根据第一段“The book is a comprehensive travel guide featuring 100 iconic journeys across six continents.(这本书是一本全面的旅游指南，介绍了六大洲的100个标志性旅程)”可知，这本书主要是关于游客的旅游指南。故选B。 2．细节理解题。根据Reader reviews部分“Even if you have a full travel list of places you’d like to travel to, there are enough details in this book to further inspire you.(即使你有一份完整的想去旅游的地方的清单，这本书里也有足够的细节可以进一步激发你的灵感)”可知，珍妮认为这本书激发了旅行的动力。故选C。 3．细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“If you are a member of Amazon, you will enjoy a 20% discount off the list price: $65.00.(如果你是亚马逊的会员，你可以享受标价65美元的20%折扣)”可知，标价65美元的20%折扣为13美元，所以会员购买这本书需要支付65-13=52美元。故选C。 Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东部分学校联考·期中） Welcome to Clay (陶土) Club. Build your perfect day out at World of Wedgwood, selecting some activities that will keep your potter entertained! FACTORY TOUR Your young ones will be handed a Wedgwood fact sheet to help them learn all about Wedgwood on their journey around our 1940s factory, where they’ll discover teapot shapes, spouts, lids, and handles on their route. Advised ages 6+·and up to 10, all children wishing to take part need a ticket. The tour is designed for children. However, an adult must accompany them at all times. The family-friendly factory tour experience is 60-minute long.POTTER’S WHEEL CLASS Throwing a pot is a must-experience. We have designed our 30-minute potter’s wheel session specifically for children to get hands-on experience with clay and learn and create their very own pot! This is a really special opportunity for your kids to have a go on the potter’s wheel. There will be one studio host to two children. Clay and aprons (围裙) are provided. The sessions are designed for children aged 4 — 14. A responsible adult must be present at all times. POTTER TOTS Potter Tots is a playgroup at World of Wedgwood using clay to promote and encourage creativity in early years (1 — 5 years). Our friendly Creative Studios team will assist your children in creating and experimenting with clay without boundaries. Each week has a theme and is a great opportunity to start a new Friday morning tradition with your little ones! Each session lasts 45 minutes. 1．Who can be recommended to participate in the factory tour? A．An art teacher. B．An 8-year-old kid alone. C．A 7-year-old kid with an adult. D．A teenager and his parents. 2．What can children do in the potter’s wheel class? A．Make their own pots with provided materials. B．Design their own clay-making tools. C．Learn to paint a pot in half an hour. D．Have one-on-one guidance from a studio host. 3．Where is the text probably from? A．A history book. B．An activity brochure. C．A research paper. D．A culture magazine. 【答案】1．C 2．A 3．B 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章是World of Wedgwood陶艺俱乐部的活动宣传，介绍了适合不同年龄段儿童的三个项目。 1．细节理解题。根据FACTORY TOUR中的“Advised ages 6+·and up to 10, all children wishing to take part need a ticket. The tour is designed for children. However, an adult must accompany them at all times. (建议年龄为6岁及以上至10岁，所有想参加的孩子都需要购票。此导览专为儿童设计，但必须全程有一名成人陪同)”可知，7岁孩子在年龄范围内且有成人陪同，符合参观工厂的条件。故选C项。 2．细节理解题。根据POTTER’S WHEEL CLASS中的“We have designed our 30-minute potter’s wheel session specifically for children to get hands-on experience with clay and learn and create their very own pot! (我们特别为孩子们设计了30分钟的陶轮体验课程，让他们亲手感受陶土魅力，学习并制作属于自己的陶器)”以及“Clay and aprons (围裙) are provided.(提供粘土和围裙)”可知，在陶轮体验课上，孩子们可以使用提供的材料亲手制作陶罐。故选A项。 3．推理判断题。通读全文，尤其是第一段“Welcome to Clay (陶土) Club. Build your perfect day out at World of Wedgwood, selecting some activities that will keep your potter entertained! (欢迎来到陶艺俱乐部！在World of Wedgwood打造你的完美一日游，选择能让你的小陶艺家乐在其中的精彩活动吧)”可知，文章以宣传口吻介绍陶艺活动，详细列出不同项目的年龄限制、时长和内容。因此，文章应该出自活动手册。故选B项。 Passage 3 （24-25高二下·山东省百师联盟·期中） Full day French Riviera eBike Tour Join us for a full day adventure on this fun eBike tour. We travel through time from medieval fortresses (中世纪堡垒) via Belle Epoque palaces to the modern mansions. Our eBikes are as easy to ride as a normal bicycle but give you assistance up the hills. We’ve ensured the route is safe, and most of the route is on quiet roads with little traffic. What you will see The port of Nice, Mont Boron, Mont Alban and Villefranche (in the half day tour) The port of Nice contrasts Old World charms with modern huge yachts (游艇). As we climb up the Mont Boron, we cycle past Elton John’s house at the summit of Mont Boron and the impressive medieval fortress of Mont Alban. Our lunch stop is by the Mediterranean in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Jaw-dropping views of the French Riviera Throughout this tour, the splendid sea views never stop. The picture paints a thousand words! Pétanque (a game, played chiefly in the south of France) The iconic pastime of the French Riviera takes a minute to learn and a lifetime to master. The simplicity leaves many players addicted after the first couple of rounds, and you’ll be surprised at how competitive you really are! We play this game under the Mediterranean pine trees until the end of the tour. Fact Sheet Start time: 10 am Duration: 7 relaxing and fun hours, including: ·1 hr visit to the impressive medieval fortress ·Picnic stop (sandwiches not included) ·1 hr session of Pétanque Lunch: We have a picnic next to the Pétanque grounds. Bring your own picnic, or pick up sandwiches, drinks and delicious French pastries (not included) at our favourite bakery. Includes: English-speaking guide, electrically assisted bike, helmet, water bottle Suitahle for: Active adults and children over 15 and at least 145 em tall. Weight limit: 120 kg/265 lbs. Price: 125€ per person Cancellation: Full refund up to the day before the tour. No refund for no-shows. *Only 120€ if you book the tour online in advance! 1．What concerns the organizer most about the tour? A．The safety of the tourist route. B．The tastes of visitors. C．The free food for picnic. D．The native-speaking guide. 2．What can visitors do in the afternoon in the tour? A．Ride up the Mont Boron. B．Play the game of Pétunque. C．Visit the medieval fortress. D．Have a picnic in Villefranche-sur-Mer. 3．How much should you pay for two tickets by booking online in advance? A．120€. B．125€. C．240€. D．250€. 【答案】1．A 2．B 3．C 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍法国里维埃拉电动自行车一日游。 1．细节理解题。根据第二段的“We’ve ensured the route is safe, and most of the route is on quiet roads with little traffic.(我们已经确保了路线的安全，大部分路线都在安静的道路上，车辆很少)”可知，旅游组织者特别关注了路线安全问题。故选A。 2．细节理解题。根据Pétanque (a game, played chiefly in the south of France)标题下的“We play this game under the Mediterranean pine trees until the end of the tour.(我们在地中海松树下玩这个游戏，直到旅行结束)”以及表格中的时间“Start time:10 am(开始时间：上午10点)”，“Duration: 7 relaxing and fun hours(持续时间：7个小时的放松和乐趣)”可知，这次一日游的开始时间是上午十点，持续7个小时，而玩Pétanque这个游戏是旅行的最后一个安排，所以它发生在下午。故选B。 3．细节理解题。根据文章最后一段“Only 120€ if you book the tour online in advance!(如果你提前在网上预订，只需120欧元)”可知，网上购票120€，提前网上购票两张应付240€。故选C。 主题04 人与自然——环境保护 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东青岛·期中） The Community Garden Program (CGP) engages teenagers in environmental conservation through hands-on activities to empower them as environmentally aware citizens. Participants will team up to plant vegetables, maintain green spaces, and learn sustainable practices. Requirements for Participation -Age & Commitment: Open to students aged 12-18. A minimum of 15 weekly two-hour sessions is required. - Materials: Bring gardening gloves, reusable water bottles, and weather-appropriate clothing. Tools and training are provided. -Tasks: Activities include soil preparation, composting (堆肥), planting native species, and organizing community workshops on sustainability. Registration Process 1. Sign-Up: Submit an online form indicating your interest and availability. 2. Orientation: Attend a welcome session on the first Saturday of the term. 3. Confirmation: Participants receive a confirmation email with a unique ID after passing a brief environmental awareness quiz. Key Reminders -Registration does not guarantee placement due to limited slots (名额)。 -Participants must complete a final reflection report and present their project outcomes at a community event. Benefits -Earn a certificate recognized by local environmental organizations. -Develop practical skills in gardening and teamwork. -Contribute to urban biodiversity and community well-being. 1．What is the focus of the CGP? A．Gardening skills. B．Environmental research. C．Eco-conscious responsibility. D．Community team events. 2．What is required for CGP participants? A．Being over 18 years old. B．Being in for at least 15 hours. C．Bringing some gardening tools. D．Arranging green workshops. 3．What can we learn about the registration? A．A paper application form should be submitted. B．Acceptance depends on getting through a quiz. C．Every applicant will automatically get a placement. D．Former contribution to urban biodiversity is essential. 【答案】1．C 2．D 3．B 【导语】本文是应用文。详细介绍了社区花园计划（CGP）的相关信息。 1．细节理解题。根据第一段“The Community Garden Program (CGP) engages teenagers in environmental conservation through hands-on activities to empower them as environmentally aware citizens. Participants will team up to plant vegetables, maintain green spaces, and learn sustainable practices.(社区花园计划（CGP）通过动手活动让青少年参与环境保护，使他们成为具有环保意识的公民。参与者将组队种植蔬菜，维护绿地，并学习可持续发展的做法)”可知，CGP的重点是生态责任。故选C项。 2．细节理解题。根据Requirements for Participation下的“-Tasks: Activities include soil preparation, composting (堆肥), planting native species, and organizing community workshops on sustainability.(-任务：活动包括准备土壤，堆肥，种植本地物种，组织可持续发展社区讲习班)”可知，CGP参与者需要组织可持续发展社区讲习班。故选D项。 3．细节理解题。根据Registration Process下的“3. Confirmation: Participants receive a confirmation email with a unique ID after passing a brief environmental awareness quiz.(确认：参与者在通过一个简短的环保意识测试后，会收到一封带有唯一ID的确认邮件)”可知，接受与否取决于能否通过测试。故选B项。 Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东济宁·期中） Clearwater Marine Aquarium (海洋水族馆) Camps For campers aged between 10 and 18 Camp 1Learn and observe how we care for our animals. Participate in a camp Q & A session with a dolphin care team member while learning how we teach new behaviors. Camp 2Set out on an adventure to discover the plants and animals that make up Florida’s diverse coastal ecosystems and observe different ecosystems at a local nature park. Camp 3Join this camp program where you can learn more about the daily operations of an aquarium. Through this experience, campers will get an inside look at various departments at our aquarium and discover potential paths to enter this competitive field. Camp 4Do you have what it takes to become an ocean guardian? Learn all about the major issues facing creatures in the ocean and what you can do to help protect our ocean’s future. Campers will also get hands-on experience with marine conservation projects. Price: $240/ person/ program Duration: June 1-5,2025,8:30 am-4:00 pm Just a Reminder: ●Camp equipment packs are available for purchase at the check-in. ●Each camper will receive a camp shirt and a pair of shorts on the first day of the camp and is requested to wear them every day. ●Lunches must be purchased for these days. ●Parents shouldn’t follow, attend, or volunteer in our camp programs. Refund Policy: In the event of a cancellation, an 80% refund will be issued if the written cancellation request is received 15 days or more before the first day of the camp. Cancellations 14 to 5 days prior to the camp start will receive a refund of 50% of the cost. Cancellations 4-0 days before the camp start won’t receive a refund. Visit our website at www.clearwateraquariumcamps.com to register. 1．Which camp is the most helpful for future work in an aquarium? A．Camp 1. B．Camp 2. C．Camp 3. D．Camp 4. 2．What should be noted about the camp programs? A．They require uniform clothing. B．They provide camp equipment for free. C．They allow parents to accompany campers. D．They permit campers to bring packed lunches. 3．How much is the refund if you cancel 10 days before the camp? A．$240. B．$192. C．$120. D．$48. 【答案】1．C 2．A 3．C 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了清水海洋水族馆的营地活动相关信息。 1．细节理解题。根据Camp 3的介绍“Join this camp program where you can learn more about the daily operations of an aquarium. Through this experience, campers will get an inside look at various departments at our aquarium and discover potential paths to enter this competitive field.(加入这个营地计划，您可以了解更多关于水族馆日常运营的信息。通过这次体验，营员将深入了解我们水族馆的各个部门，并发现进入这个竞争领域的潜在途径)” 可知，Camp 3最有助于未来在水族馆的工作，因为它提供了了解水族馆日常运营和各部门的机会。故选C。 2．细节理解题。根据Just a Reminder部分的“Each camper will receive a camp shirt and a pair of shorts on the first day of the camp and is requested to wear them every day.(每位营员将在夏令营的第一天收到一件营服和一条短裤，并被要求每天穿着它们)”可知，夏令营要求统一着装。故选A。 3．细节理解题。根据Refund Policy部分的“Cancellations 14 to 5 days prior to the camp start will receive a refund of 50% of the cost.(若在夏令营开始前14天至5天取消，将退还50%的费用)”可知，在营地开始前14到5天取消，将获得费用的50%退款。已知价格是$240/person/ program，那么$240×50% = $120。所以如果在营地开始前 10 天取消，可获得$120的退款。故选C。 主题05 人与自然——自然生态 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东枣庄·期中） Into the Wild — Get to know some of the mammals that call Yellowstone home Bison Bison can weigh up to 2,000 pounds and are herbivores (食草动物). Despite their size, they are very mobile and can run up to 30 mph and jump up to six feet vertically. In1902, America’s wild bison had decreased to only two dozen due to extensive hunting. Conservation efforts increased the Yellowstone bison population to 4,800 in 2023. See them in Hayden, Lamar and Pelican valleys. Gray Wolf Gray wolves had gone extinct in Yellowstone until 14 were reintroduced in 1995.Today, approximately 108 wolves live here. These social animals live in groups and can be gray, white or black. They hunt elk, deer and bison near dawn and dusk thanks to their excellent night vision. For your best chance of seeing them, head to Lamar or Hayden valleys or Blacktail Deer Plateau in the early morning. Elk Up to 20,000 elk in Yellowstone, but most move to lower elevations in the winter months. Elk are a large member of the deer family and can be identified by their size and white rumps. Mating season, known as “the rut”, occurs each fall when male elk fight with each other for females. It’s characterized by their haunting bugling sound. In the summer, see them in Cascade Meadows, Madison Canyon and Lamar Valley. Grizzly Bear One of two species of bears in Yellowstone, grizzlies are big. They can weigh up to 700 pounds and have a distinctive hump between their shoulders. Grizzlies are omnivores and will eat bugs, plants, fish and mammals. Approximately 150live in Yellowstone and if you’re lucky, you may spot them in the Hayden and Lamar valleys, north of Mount Washington and between Fishing Bridge and the East Entrance. 1．What contributed to the decline of America’s wild bison population? A．Habitat loss. B．Disease. C．Climate change. D．Overhunting. 2．What can we learn about gray wolves in Yellowstone? A．They were reintroduced in 1902. B．There are only 14 left in Yellowstone. C．They live in packs and have various colors. D．They primarily hunt during the day time. 3．Where are you most likely to find all the four in Yellowstone? A．Lamar Valley. B．Madison Canyon. C．Hayden Valley. D．Pelican Valley. 【答案】1．D 2．C 3．A 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了美国黄石国家公园的几种哺乳动物，包括野牛、灰狼、麋鹿和灰熊。 1．细节理解题。根据Bison部分“In 1902, America’s wild bison had decreased to only two dozen due to extensive hunting.(在1902年，由于大量捕猎，美国的野牛数量减少到只有24头。)”可知，过度捕猎导致了美国野牛数量的下降。故选D。 2．细节理解题。根据Gray Wolf部分“These social animals live in groups and can be gray, white or black.(这些群居动物群居生活，颜色可以是灰色、白色或黑色。)”可知，黄石公园的灰狼群居，颜色多样。故选C。 3．细节理解题。根据Bison部分“See them in Hayden, Lamar and Pelican valleys.(在Hayden、Lamar和Pelican山谷可以看到它们。)”、Gray Wolf部分“For your best chance of seeing them, head to Lamar or Hayden valleys or Blacktail Deer Plateau in the early morning.(如果你想有最好的机会看到它们，可以在清晨前往Lamar或Hayden山谷或Blacktail Deer Plateau。)”、Elk部分“In the summer, see them in Cascade Meadows, Madison Canyon and Lamar Valley.(在夏天，可以在Cascade Meadows、Madison Canyon和Lamar 山谷看到它们。)”和Grizzly Bear部分“Approximately 150 live in Yellowstone and if you’re lucky, you may spot them in the Hayden and Lamar valleys, north of Mount Washington and between Fishing Bridge and the East Entrance.(大约有150只灰熊生活在黄石公园，如果你幸运的话，你可能会在Hayden和Lamar 山谷、华盛顿山以北以及钓鱼桥和东入口之间看到它们。)”可知，这四种动物都可能出现在Lamar Valley。故选A。 Passage 2 （23-24高二下·山东潍坊·期中） Join us as we explore the most photogenic roads in the world! The road experts at Instarmac take a look at some of the world’s most famous roads on Instagram and advise which is the best to help make your feed look fantastic! Route 66 Even though Route 66 was officially removed from the US Highway System almost 40 years ago, it remains one of the world’s most popular and culturally significant roads. A must-visit for any road trip enthusiast, Route 66 is the most-Instagrammed road in the world, with over 2. 1 million posts using the hashtag (标签) #route66. Great Ocean Road Stretching for 150 miles across Australia’s south-easterly coast, the Great Ocean Road is the world’s largest war memorial, making it a painful and beautiful expedition. Built between 1919 and 1932 by Australian soldiers on their return from the First World War. the Great Ocean Road links the towns of Torquay and Allansford. Wild Atlantic Way One thousand six hundred miles long, the Wild Atlantic Way travels across much of Ireland’s west coast and is Europe’s most westerly road. With panoramic (全景的) views stretching out over the Atlantic Ocean, this winding road is home to stunning natural rock Formations like the Cliffs of Moher and Slieve League, as well as historic man-made features like the lighthouse at Fanad Head and the Baltimore Beacon. Big Sue One of the world’s most beautiful coastlines is Big Sur, an California’s Central Coast. The Bit Sue Coast Highway is home to a number of extremely Instagrammable features. Well worth a visit for the mad-tripper, particularly if you can get there in the quieter months outside of the school or summer holidays! 1．Which road was built in memory of a historical event? A．Route 66. B．Big Sur. C．Wild Atlantic Way. D．Great Ocean Road. 2．What is special about Wild Atlantic Way? A．It is the longest coastal road. B．It lies on Ireland’s eastern coast. C．It travels across much of Europe. D．It features natural and artificial scenery. 3．What do the roads Route 66 and Big Sur have in common? A．They both are coastal roads. B．They appeal to road trip lovers. C．They bear traditional cultural value. D．They remain part of the US Highway System. 【答案】1．D 2．D 3．B 【导语】本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍了世界上最具拍摄价值和著名的道路！ 1．细节理解题。根据“Great Ocean Road”部分中“Stretching for 150 miles across Australia’s south-easterly coast, the Great Ocean Road is the world’s largest war memorial, making it a painful and beautiful expedition.”（横跨澳大利亚东南海岸，长达150英里的大洋路是世界上最大的战争纪念碑之一，这使得它成为一次令人痛苦又美丽的探险。）可知，Great Ocean Road是为了纪念世界上最大的一次战争修建的，即为了纪念一个历史事件，故选D。 2．细节理解题。根据“Wild Atlantic Way”部分中的“this winding road is home to stunning natural rock Formations like the Cliffs of Moher and Slieve League, as well as historic man-made features like the lighthouse at Fanad Head and the Baltimore Beacon.”（这条曲折的道路俯瞰大西洋，其全景视野延伸至莫赫尔悬崖、斯利夫利格等惊人的自然岩石形态，以及青洞灯塔和巴尔的摩灯塔等历史人造特色。）可知，Wild Atlantic Way的特色是具有自然景观和人造风景，故选D。 3．细节理解题。根据“Route 66”部分中的“A must-visit for any road trip enthusiast, Route 66 is the most-Instagrammed road in the world, with over 2. 1 million posts using the hashtag (标签) #route66.”（66号公路是任何自驾游爱好者必去的地方，它是世界上instagram上最多的公路，有超过2条。100万篇文章使用标签#route66。）以及“Big Sue”部分中的“The Bit Sue Coast Highway is home to a number of extremely Instagrammable features. Well worth a visit for the mad-tripper, particularly if you can get there in the quieter months outside of the school or summer holidays!”（Bit Sue海岸高速公路上有许多非常适合发instagram的特色。对于疯狂的旅行者来说，非常值得一游，特别是如果你能在学校或暑假以外的安静月份到达那里！）可知，Route 66和Big Sue这两条的共同之处在于对公路旅行的自驾游爱好者很有吸引力。故选B。 主题01 人与社会——社会服务与人际沟通 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东威海·期中） DIY Your Own Desserts Can you imagine how happy your beloved one will be when you give him/her your DIY desserts when you celebrate a birthday with him/her? Come and make your own desserts at The Desserts Kitchen. Give your beloved one a surprise! Recipes we are offering: cheesecake, cookies, pudding and a lot more! One-to-one Class (every Monday, Wednesday and Friday) This is a completely hands-on personal cooking experience lasting up to 4 hours, learning 4-5 recipes per lesson. The teacher will guide you through how to prepare and make the food. You’ll be able to take home copies of all the recipes and the dishes prepared by yourself. Fees: $300 per class per person Group Course (daily) There are three types of group course: beginners’ course, intermediate course and advanced course. All classes run daily and each course lasts 2 hours. You’ll be able to learn 2-3 recipes per lesson. A copy of recipes will be available for you to take home. The teacher will show how to cook different recipes in front of 8-10 people in a friendly and sociable atmosphere. There will be opportunities for students to get hands-on experience in some of the classes. At the end of the class, you can either eat the meal prepared during the class or take it home with you. Fees: $150 per class per person (beginners’ course); $250 per class per person (intermediate course); $350 per class per person (advanced course) For application, go to our website to get the application form. You can choose to apply for the class online, via email or hand in your completed form in person. 1．What is the purpose of the text? A．To sell DIY desserts. B．To introduce dessert recipes. C．To advertise classes for DIY desserts. D．To promote an app for making desserts. 2．How many recipes can a student learn in a beginners’ course? A．2-3 recipes. B．4-5 recipes. C．6-7 recipes. D．8-10 recipes. 3．What can all the students get from the class? A．An application form. B．Copies of recipes in each class. C．A certificate for completing the course. D．The dishes prepared by other group members. 【答案】1．C 2．A 3．B 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了一个自制甜点课程的情况，包括收费和课程安排等。 1．推理判断题。根据第一段“Can you imagine how happy your beloved one will be when you give him/ her your DIY desserts when you celebrate a birthday with him/her? Come and make your own desserts at The Desserts Kitchen. Give your beloved one a surprise!(你能想象当你在为心爱的人庆祝生日时，亲手为他/她制作自制甜点的情景会让他/她多么开心吗？快来“甜品厨房”亲手制作甜品吧。给你的心爱之人一个惊喜吧！)”结合文章主要介绍了一个自制甜点课程的情况，包括收费和课程安排等。可知，这篇文章的目的是为自制甜点课程做宣传。故选C。 2．细节理解题。根据Group Course (daily)部分“There are three types of group course: beginners’ course, intermediate course and advanced course. All classes run daily and each course lasts 2 hours. You’ll be able to learn 2-3 recipes per lesson.(这里有三种团体课程：初级课程、中级课程和高级课程。所有课程每天都有上课安排，每门课程持续2小时。每节课你将能够学习2到3个食谱)”可知，在初学者课程中，学生能学会2到3道菜的烹饪方法。故选A。 3．细节理解题。根据Group Course (daily)部分“A copy of recipes will be available for you to take home.(课程结束后，你将获得一份菜谱带回家)”可知，学生们从这门课中能得到每节课的食谱复印件。故选B。 Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东烟台·期中） The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is to announce grants (拨款) to 62 nonprofit organizations for 2026 NEA Big Read programming to support programming centered around a book from the NEA Big Read Library, aimed to inspire meaningful conversations, celebrate local creativity, motivate diverse voices and build stronger connections in each community. Grantees are from 35 states of the USA, with 40% first - time and 30% rural, grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000. Community programming of 2026 focuses on the theme “Where We Live”. Grantees chose their NEA Big Read book based on how its themes, characters, and setting relate to the unique aspects of their community. They will use this selection as inspiration for book discussions, writing workshops, and creative activities in cooperation with a range of local partners. Examples of 2026 programming: The Museum of Chinese in America, New York, a new grantee, will launch its programming of Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu with vivid scene recreations from the book performed by local Asian American Actors. The Lake County Library in Lakeport, California, will start programming for The Bear by Andrew Krivak. The area has experienced numerous destructive wildfires. Activities will explore the local environment while addressing disaster relief efforts and offering fire - related services. Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs’ selection is The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. The program will be presented both virtually and in - person, including museum tours, writing workshops, film screenings, discussion circles and a keynote speech with Sandra Cisneros. Focused on There, There by Tommy Orange, the Northern Arizona Book Festival in Flagstaff will develop a walking tour of literary Flagstaff featuring local writers responding to the theme “Write From Place”. The tour will be available via an app, allowing individual poems to be attached to specific locations around Flagstaff. 1．Why does NEA invest in nonprofit organizations? A．To collect artworks nationwide. B．To tackle local educational issues. C．To publish decent books by native writers. D．To boost community engagement by reading. 2．What do 2026 NEA Big Read grantees have in common? A．They’re from the same state of America. B．They’ll launch initiatives around a theme. C．They have an equal budget for programming. D．They’ve never participated in the project before. 3．Which organization will invite the author of its selected book? A．The Museum of Chinese in America. B．The Lake County Library in Lakeport. C．Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs. D．The Northern Arizona Book Festival in Flagstaff. 【答案】1．D 2．B 3．C 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍美国国家艺术基金会将在2026年向62个非营利组织拨款开展大阅读项目，聚焦“Where We Live”主题，多地展示特色活动。 1．细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is to announce grants to 62 nonprofit organizations for 2026 NEA Big Read programming to support programming centered around a book from the NEA Big Read Library, aimed to inspire meaningful conversations, celebrate local creativity, motivate diverse voices and build stronger connections in each community.(美国国家艺术基金会（NEA）将宣布向 62 个非营利组织提供拨款，用于2026年NEA大阅读项目，以支持围绕NEA大阅读图书馆中的一本书开展的项目，旨在激发有意义的对话，庆祝当地的创造力，激发不同的声音，并在每个社区建立更紧密的联系)”可知，NEA投资非营利组织是为了通过阅读促进社区参与。故选D项。 2．细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“Community programming of 2026 focuses on the theme ‘Where We Live’. Grantees chose their NEA Big Read book based on how its themes, characters, and setting relate to the unique aspects of their community.(2026 年的社区项目聚焦于‘Where We Live’这一主题。受资助者根据书籍的主题、人物以及背景设定与他们所在社区的独特之处的关联程度，来选择美国国家艺术基金会 “大阅读” 项目的书籍)”可知，2026年NEA大阅读项目的受资助者的共同之处是他们将围绕一个主题发起倡议。故选B项。 3．细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs’ selection is The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. The program will be presented both virtually and in - person, including museum tours, writing workshops, film screenings, discussion circles and a keynote speech with Sandra Cisneros.(洛杉矶文化事务部选定的作品是桑德拉・希斯内罗斯所著的《芒果街上的小屋》。该项目将以线上和线下两种方式呈现，包括博物馆参观、写作工作坊、电影放映、讨论小组以及与桑德拉・希斯内罗丝的主题演讲)”可知，洛杉矶文化事务部将邀请其选定书籍的作者。故选C项。 Passage 3 （24-25高二下·山东菏泽A卷·期中） Bali Wildlife Volunteer Program ABOUT THE PROGRAM Bali wildlife volunteers help to care for a variety of animal species. Volunteers help promote and improve the well-being of animals at the wildlife centre. VOLUNTEER ROLE & TYPICAL WORKDAY As a wildlife volunteer in Bali, you will rotate (轮换) across several of the projects and locations we work in, gaining a wide range of insights into the many ways volunteers can make an impact during their time on the program. While on the project, you will work alongside other staff members who have years of experience. Typical activities you will get involved in during your time as a volunteer in Bali Wildlife Centre include feeding, cleaning, daily care and so on. REQUIREMENTS To join the program, you need to be at least 15 years old and able to speak English at the intermediate (中级的) level. You should be physically fit, as volunteering overseas can be quite hard. If you have any health problems that may affect your participation, you must report them to us in your online application. As for the time commitment, volunteers are expected to work about 3-5hours per day from Monday to Thursday, and Friday is optional but is encouraged. FREE TIME ACTIVITIES Participants generally volunteer on a Monday-Thursday basis and on the weekends are free to relax or travel around. The wider travel opportunity is extremely important to the whole experience and it is something we certainly recommend. Our loal team is able to arrange free activities, transportation and accommodation but please note this is usually an independent experience outside of the core program. 1．What is the aim of the program? A．To contribute to the well-being of wild animals. B．To promote environmental conservation. C．To teach animal rescue techniques. D．To conduct wildlife research. 2．What is a specific requirement for volunteers? A．Having experience in wildlife rescue. B．Being good at written English. C．Being in good condition. D．Reaching adulthood. 3．What do we know about volunteers? A．Their work locations are fixed. B．They have to work on weekends. C．They need to pay for transportation. D．They can travel around during their free time. 【答案】1．A 2．C 3．D 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了巴厘岛野生动物志愿者项目。 1．细节理解题。根据ABOUT THE PROGRAM部分中“Bali wildlife volunteers help to care for a variety of animal species. Volunteers help promote and improve the well being of animals at the wildlife centre.(巴厘岛野生动物志愿者帮助照顾各种动物物种。志愿者帮助促进和改善野生动物中心动物的福祉)”可知，该项目的目的是为野生动物的福祉做出贡献。故选A项。 2．细节理解题。根据REQUIREMENTS部分中“You should be physically fit, as volunteering overseas can be quite hard.(你应该身体健康，因为在海外做志愿者可能相当辛苦)”可知，对志愿者的一个具体要求是身体状况良好。故选C项。 3．细节理解题。根据FREE TIME ACTIVITIES部分中“Participants generally volunteer on a Monday Thursday basis and on the weekends are free to relax or travel around.(参与者通常在周一至周四做志愿者，周末可以自由放松或四处旅行)”可知，志愿者在空闲时间可以四处旅行。故选D项。 主题02 人与社会——历史、社会与文化 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东省实验中学·期中） Undergraduate Academic Recognition ●Honor Roll for Undergraduates An Honor’s List for undergraduates will be calculated and generated twice a year. Undergraduate students with a grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or higher in each quarter will be recognized as follows: Honor’s list:3.75-4.00 A minimum of 10 GPA quarter credits must be taken at Walden in each of the two quarters. ●Undergraduate Honor Society Undergraduate students have the opportunity to join Walden’s chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda, a national honor society for adult learners. Honor society invitations are extended to eligible (符合条件的) students twice a year. Students are not required to join. Once students join the chapter, no further academic reviews are required to maintain their membership. To qualify for an invitation, undergraduate students must meet the following requirements: ◇A minimum of 45 institutional quarter credits earned at Walden ◇A minimum GPA of 3.75 ●Undergraduate Latin Honors Latin Honors are awarded to graduating seniors with a GPA of 3.5 or higher: ◇Cum laude:3.500-3.749 ◇Magna cum laude:3.750-3.899 ◇Summa cum laude:3.900 and above The Latin Honors type will appear on a student’s Walden transcripts (成绩单). Undergraduate students must complete a minimum of 45 credit hours at Walden University to qualify. ●Presidential Commendation for Undergraduate Academic Achievement Walden University recognizes the significant accomplishment of undergraduate students who achieve a perfect grade point average in their undergraduate work. Students with a perfect (4.0) GPA at the time of graduation will receive a Presidential Commendation for Academic Achievement. 1．Which academic recognition can an undergraduate with a GPA of 3.65 get? A．Undergraduate Latin Honors B．Undergraduate Honor Society C．Honor Roll for Undergraduates D．Presidential Commendation for Academic Achievement 2．What do we know about Walden’s chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda? A．It has members of all ages. B．It accepts new members twice a year. C．It invites all undergraduates at Walden to join it. D．It requires its members to maintain a minimum GPA of 3.75． 3．Where is this text probably taken from? A．A textbook. B．An exam paper. C．A student handbook. D．An admission brochure. 【答案】1．A 2．B 3．C 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了瓦尔登大学本科生的学术表彰制度。 1．细节理解题。根据文章Undergraduate Latin Honors部分提到“Latin Honors are awarded to graduating seniors with a GPA of 3.5 or higher(拉丁语荣誉称号授予平均绩点（GPA）达到3.5 及以上的应届毕业本科生)”可知，平均绩点（GPA）为3.65的本科生可以获得“Undergraduate Latin Honors（本科学位荣誉称号）”。故选A。 2．细节理解题。根据Undergraduate Honor Society部分“Honor society invitations are extended to eligible (符合条件的) students twice a year.(本科荣誉学会的入会邀请一年会向符合条件的学生发出两次)”可知，瓦尔登大学的Alpha Sigma Lambda分会一年邀请符合条件的学生两次，也就是一年接收两次新成员。故选B。 3．推理判断题。通读全文以及标题“Undergraduate Academic Recognition(本科学术表彰)”可知，文章主要介绍了瓦尔登大学本科生的学术表彰制度，包括本科生荣誉榜、本科荣誉学会、本科学位荣誉称号以及校长对本科学生学术成就的表彰等相关内容，这些信息最有可能出现在学生手册上。故选C。 Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东聊城·期中） Tablet for Kids, 10 Inch Kids Tablet Android 13 $128(20% OFF if purchased now! ) $35 Shipping & Import Charges to China Brand                      VNEIMQN Model Name                V10 Pink Memory Storage Capacity      64 GB Screen Size                  10.1 Inches Display Resolution Maximum    1280×800 Pixels About this item •Content kids love: Preloaded with educational and entertainment apps like Youtube Kids and Google Kids Space. The content can be adjusted to be more tailored as your child grows. The tablet for kids meets all your needs in children’ playing and learning, helping your loved ones to discover, create and learn. •Parental Control: Google Family Link Parent Dashboard allows you to limit screen time, set content filters (过滤器), and password protection. Allowing the content you want and learning about their activities on the kids tablet gives you complete control of every aspect, which will give you peace of mind when you hand your child the tablet. Warranty (保障) & Support You may return the tablet that is “dead on arrival,” arrives in damaged condition, or is still in unopened boxes, for a full refund. Any returned tablet that is damaged through customer misuse, is missing parts, or is in unsellable condition due to customer tampering (乱弄) will result in the customer being charged a high restocking fee based on the condition of the product. 1．How much will you pay if you buy the tablet now and ship it to China? A．$163. B．$137.4. C．$102.4. D．$35. 2．What do we know about the tablet? A．It has an eye-friendly screen. B．It is preloaded with apps of all kinds C．It gives parents control over the content for kids. D．It has tailor-made content for parents and children. 3．Customers can get a full refund when returning the tablet if________. A．it is missing parts B．it is used for less than a week C．it is damaged accidentally by them D．it can’t be switched on upon arrival 【答案】1．B 2．C 3．D 【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了一款平板电脑的情况，包括价格、优惠等信息。 1．细节理解题。根据“$128(20% OFF if purchased now! )；$35 Shipping & Import Charges to China ($128（现在购买可打8折！）；到中国的运费和进口费为35美元)”可知，如果你现在买平板电脑运到中国，你要花128×80%+35=137.4美元。故选B。 2．细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“Allowing the content you want and learning about their activities on the kids tablet gives you complete control of every aspect, which will give you peace of mind when you hand your child the tablet.(在孩子的平板电脑上允许你想要的内容和学习他们的活动，让你完全控制每一个方面，当你把平板电脑交给你的孩子时，这会让你安心)”可知，用这台平板电脑，家长可以控制孩子看的内容。故选C。 3．细节理解题。根据最后一段“You may return the tablet that is “dead on arrival,” arrives in damaged condition, or is still in unopened boxes, for a full refund.(您可以退回“到货时死机”的平板电脑，到达时已损坏，或仍在未打开的盒子中，以获得全额退款)”可知，如果到货时无法开机，消费者可以在退货时获得全额退款。故选D。 主题03 人与社会——文学、艺术与体育 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东日照·期中） The Ellie Maxwell Award Background Ellie Maxwell was an inspiring young woman whose short life was dedicated to helping children affected by war. As a student at the University of Edinburgh, she worked as an aid worker in Bosnia after the 1990s civil war. She believed shared creative activities and global connections could ease tensions. This vision led her to found Firefly, an organization supporting children whose lives have been affected by war through integration, education, and mentoring. To honor her legacy and celebrate student-led charity work, Ellie’s family and the trustees established the Ellie Maxwell Award. The award was launched in 2019 at Firefly’s 20th anniversary celebrations. Awarded annually through Edinburgh University, it is funded by the Maxwell Family and friends to encourage and support an Edinburgh-based student or group of students who have helped promote social change and inclusivity with their project. What is the prize? The prize consists of £1,000 of seed funding for your charity, operational support, and a year of instruction from the Firefly International. Who is eligible for this award? ●Undergraduate and taught postgraduate students, aged 17-30, studying at University of Edinburgh. Distance learning students are welcome to apply. ●Your project has been running for one to two years and there has been some evidence of meaningful impact and social change. There is also some early evidence of sustainability to build upon. ●Project focus is on social change, promoting tolerance and inclusion. ●Projects could be working in the field of Human Rights, the environment, children protection, gender equality, education or any other work which promotes tolerance and inclusion. 1．What do we know about the Ellie Maxwell Award? A．It encourages innovative teamwork. B．It advocates students’ charitable efforts. C．It is inspired by an aid worker in Bosnia. D．It aims to support children affected by war. 2．What are the winners expected to get? A．Membership of the Firefly International. B．Admission to the University of Edinburgh. C．Financial assistance and organizational aid. D．Charity donations and Ellie Maxwell medals. 3．Who are qualified for the award? A．Project fundraisers aged 30 plus. B．Graduates majoring in education. C．Professors promoting tolerance and inclusion. D．Online learners of the University of Edinburgh. 【答案】1．B 2．C 3．D 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了埃莉·麦克斯韦尔奖的背景、设立目的、奖项内容以及申请资格等相关信息。 1．细节理解题。根据第二段“To honor her legacy and celebrate student-led charity work, Ellie’s family and the trustees established the Ellie Maxwell Award.(为了纪念她的遗产并庆祝学生主导的慈善工作，埃莉的家人和受托人设立了埃莉·麦克斯韦尔奖。)”可知，埃莉·麦克斯韦尔奖倡导学生的慈善努力。故选B。 2．细节理解题。根据第三段“The prize consists of £1,000 of seed funding for your charity, operational support, and a year of instruction from the Firefly International.(该奖项包括为你的慈善机构提供1000英镑的种子资金、运营支持以及Firefly International为期一年的指导。)”可知，获奖者预计会得到资金援助和组织援助。故选C。 3．细节理解题。根据第四段“●Undergraduate and taught postgraduate students, aged 17-30, studying at University of Edinburgh. Distance learning students are welcome to apply.(●在爱丁堡大学学习的17-30岁的本科生和授课型研究生。欢迎远程学习学生申请。)”可知，爱丁堡大学的在线学习者有资格获得该奖项。故选D。 主题04 人与社会——科学与技术 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东临沂·期中） Science LIVE! Student Conference Event at Disneyland ParisEvent date: 6th March, 2023 Show your students science in action at our Science LIVE! Conference. A half-day conference where students will hear from a variety of passionate scientists, combined with practical student activities all within the magic of Disneyland Paris. The event is aimed at 14—16-year-old students. Fun and learning in one! Our speakers are science communicators passionate about showing learners how science works. By applying the principles they learn in the classroom to the real world, learners gain an appreciation of its relevance to their everyday lives. They will have the opportunity to ask questions and get more insight into working in science during the interactive Q&A sessions. As part of the event, each student will receive their own workbook in advance of the event for pre-trip preparation as well as science park challenges to complete while enjoying the Disney Parks. Morning Afternoon Evening 5th Morning departure for Disneyland Paris by coach Overnight at Disneyland Paris 6th Science LIVE! Conference Free time enjoying the magic of the Disney Parks including the Disney fireworks 7th Return coach travel Arrive back at school Prices start from £325 per person. Price includes ·Return coach travel* ·2 nights bed & breakfast accommodation at Chateau de Grande Romaine ·Park Hopper Ticket ·Attendance at the Science LIVE! Conference ·Workbook for students ·Group Travel Insurance ·1: 10 free place ratio (比例) for staff on a twin room basis * Price based on 40 passengers. Train and flight options available. 1．What can students do at the conference? A．Hand in their workbooks. B．Share their everyday lives. C．Take part in science challenges. D．Receive instruction from scientists. 2．When will students tour the Disney Parks? A．On the evening of 7th March. B．On the morning of 6th March. C．On the afternoon of 6th March. D．On the afternoon of 5th March. 3．What is included in the price of £325? A．A Park Hopper ticket. B．Breakfast for two. C．A twin room for parents. D．Return flight travel. 【答案】1．D 2．C 3．A 【导语】本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍的是在巴黎迪士尼乐园举行的一个有关科学的学生大会活动的相关信息。 1．细节理解题。根据Event date: 6th March, 2023部分“A half-day conference where students will hear from a variety of passionate scientists(这是一场为期半天的会议，学生们将在这场会议中聆听多位满怀热情的科学家的分享，同时会议还结合了实践性很强的学生活动，所有这些活动都将在充满魔力的巴黎迪士尼乐园内进行)”和Fun and learning in one!部分“Our speakers are science communicators passionate about showing learners how science works. By applying the principles they learn in the classroom to the real world, learners gain an appreciation of its relevance to their everyday lives. They will have the opportunity to ask questions and get more insight into working in science during the interactive Q&A sessions.(我们的演讲嘉宾都是科学传播者，他们热衷于向学习者展示科学是如何运作的。通过将课堂上学到的原理应用到现实世界中，学习者能够认识到科学与日常生活的相关性。在互动问答环节中，他们将有机会提出问题，并更深入地了解从事科学工作的相关情况)”可知，学生在这次会议中可以接受科学家的指导。故选D。 2．细节理解题。根据表格里6th一栏中的“Free time enjoying the magic of the Disney Parks including the Disney fireworks(自由活动时间，尽情享受迪士尼乐园的神奇魅力，包括观赏迪士尼烟花表演)”可知，学生们在3月6日下午参观迪斯尼乐园。故选C。 3．细节理解题。根据Prices start from £325 per person.部分“Park Hopper Ticket(多园通票)”可知，325英镑的价格包括一张多园通票。故选A。 主题05 人与自然——自然生态 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东省临沂市河东区、费县联考·期中） The Great Basin Star Train Adventure Trip Duration: 3.5 hours Best Season: Summer (ideal for clear Milky Way views and comfortable weather) The Great Basin Star Train departs from the Nevada Northern Railway Museum, a historic site built in 1905 for copper mining. Starting at 7:15 p.m., passengers ride in a restored 1920s train powered by an old-fashioned engine. The journey passes through Steptoe Valley, offering breathtaking sunset scenes. After dark, experts from Great Basin National Park guide stargazing activities. The train stops at Star Flat, where passengers can use telescopes to observe space wonders like Saturn’s rings, star groups, and even the International Space Station. Each passenger gets ample time to view through the telescopes. Important Note: * Trains run Fridays from May to September. * Tickets often sell out a year ahead. * Museum members ($30 fee) can buy tickets earlier (August 1). * Public sales begin September 1 and may sell out immediately. Travel Tips: * Take a free museum tour before boarding. * Use your Star Train ticket for 50% off daytime rides on historic steam trains (4:30 p.m. daily). 1．What is the proper time to view the Milky Way on this trip? A．Spring. B．Summer. C．Autumn. D．Winter. 2．What can passengers do at Star Flat? A．Take photos of the sunset. B．Ride steam-powered trains. C．Observe space through telescopes. D．Learn about copper mining history. 3．What is suggested to do before taking the Star Train? A．Join a free museum tour. B．Ride a daytime steam train. C．Attend a photography class. D．Explore Star Flat’s telescopes. 【答案】1．B 2．C 3．A 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了美国内华达州的大盆地观星火车之旅，包括时长、最佳季节、活动行程、重要提示、旅行建议等信息。 1．细节理解题。根据第二段“Best Season: Summer (ideal for clear Milky Way views and comfortable weather) (最佳季节：夏季，适合观赏清晰的银河景致且气候宜人)”可知，夏季是观赏银河的最佳时间。故选B项。 2．细节理解题。根据第四段中“The train stops at Star Flat, where passengers can use telescopes to observe space wonders like Saturn’s rings, star groups, and even the International Space Station. (火车将在星光平原地带停靠，乘客们可在此使用望远镜观测太空奇观，包括土星环、星团，甚至国际空间站)”可知，乘客在这里可以通过望远镜观测太空。故选C项。 3．细节理解题。根据Travel Tips部分第一条“Take a free museum tour before boarding. (登车前免费参观博物馆)”可知，乘客被建议在登车前免费参观博物馆。故选A项。 / 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 专题01 阅读理解（应用文） 主题01 人与社会——社会服务与人际沟通 Passage 1 （24-25学年高二下·山东潍坊·期中） Whether you’re passionate about designing intelligent systems, exploring AI moral dilemmas, or using AI to solve real-world problems, the Artificial Intelligence Institute will give you the knowledge and tools to make an impact in one of the world’s most transformative fields. Topics Covered ·The Science of AI: Machine learning, natural language processing, and robotics ·AI Ethics (伦理): Privacy and responsible AI design ·AI in Society: Social and economic impacts of automation ·Global AI Management: Legal frameworks and international regulations Hands-On Experiences ·Participate in discussions on AI ethics ·Cooperate on AI-driven projects, from chatbot development to data analysis ·Attend lectures by guest speakers who work in AI across academic fields, industry, and policy ·Visit tech clubs and innovation centers to see AI in action *Hands-on experiences are subject to change. At a Glance 2025 Dates: Week of June 8 — 13 Program Length: Sunday — Friday, overnight Who Can Apply: Current 9th — 12th grade students Tuition: $3,400 Location: Winston-Salem, N. C． — Wake Forest University Reynolda Campus * Courses carry no secondary school or college credit. Upon completion of the program, an official Wake Forest University Certificate of Completion will be awarded to all Artificial Intelligence Institute participants. 1．What is the aim of the Artificial Intelligence Institute? A．To provide design jobs. B．To make AI more appealing. C．To equip people with skills in AI. D．To promote quick learning methods. 2．What can participants do? A．Interview guest speakers. B．Take part in AI ethics talks. C．Analyze data with chatbots. D．Set up AI innovation centers. 3．What do we know about the program from “At a Glance”? A．It will last for a whole week. B．An official certificate is available. C．Participants can get college credits. D．Applicants in grades 8-12 are required. Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东师范大学附属中学·期中） Are you interested in exploring the world of business, or planning to study Economics at university? Join this summer program to study business and economics in the historic city of Oxford—home to many business leaders and world-leading companies. Courses Instructors Jamie Dear: He was the former chair of Jacari，an Oxford University charity that provides free lessons for students who don’t speak English as their first language. Ameya Kamath: He received a first-class honors degree in Economics at University College London. Stephanie Lester: With senior leadership experience in a variety of education organizations, she is passionate about helping young people to succeed. Isabella Menca: She studied Economics at the University of Oxford and has a special knowledge of the commercial legal system. Key facts Application deadline: 1st May Application entrance: Submit the forms at the official website Fees: £7, 000 for native students, £7,100 for overseas students Accommodation: Students can stay at the Oxford campus from 30th June to 13th July 1．What is the primary target audience of the summer program? A．University graduates pursuing advanced economics degrees. B．High school students exploring business and economics. C．Professionals seeking legal commercial knowledge. D．Non-English speakers requiring language training. 2．Who is an expert in business law? A．Jamie Dear. B．Ameya Kamath. C．Stephanie Lester. D．Isabella Menca. 3．What do we know about the program? A．Lower fees will apply to domestic students. B．Applications will be accepted until 15th May. C．Accommodation can be available for 3weeks. D．Registration forms should be submitted offline. 主题02 人与社会——历史、社会与文化 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东菏泽·期中） The Cayton Children’s Museum is a non-profit organization that activates the power of play to enrich the lives of children and their families, build stronger, more connected communities, and create a better world. The Cayton Children’s Museum is a favourite among the local families. The museum is home to 5 separate exhibit wings that cover topics from imagination and creativity to learning about careers and the world. It offers 21,000 square feet of discovery from a helicopter to a miniature artefact and to so much more. There are art studios, a state-of-the-art theatre, and adaptable community spaces–you and your child can experience the Cayton differently every time. Most exhibits are considered appropriate for kids under the age of 10, but even older visitors can have fun while walking through and testing out the hands-on displays. That means this is a perfect place for the entire family to have a day of fun. Admission: General visitors, $15; Yearly memberships are available for $240. Children under one year old, for free. A few basic rules: Please follow the instructions of the staff. We encourage walking instead of running. Children must always be accompanied by their adults. Some exhibits have age restrictions. Be mindful of signs. Be mindful of other visitors in the space when taking photos. Address: 395 Santa Monica Pl.; Nearby bus stops are on 2nd Street and Broadway or 4th Street. General public: Monday-Sunday 10 am-5 pm Closed Tuesday Member access: Monday-Saturday 9-10 am Closed Tuesday Parking: Parking is available in the parking structures. The first 90 minutes of parking is free. 1．What is the goal of the Cayton Children’s Museum? A．To expand the local culture. B．To give kids more education. C．To create good living conditions. D．To develop children’s creativity. 2．What makes the Cayton Children’s Museum special? A．It covers a variety of themes. B．It has closely linked exhibit areas. C．All exhibits are available to kids of all ages. D．Children and parents can access the Cayton separately. 3．What can we learn about the Cayton Children’s Museum? A．You can visit the museum on Tuesday. B．You can park there for free for two hours. C．You have a chance to take a helicopter ride. D．You can get off at Broadway to visit the museum. Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东泰安·期中） The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) is one of the largest and most classical art museums in the world. Located in New York City, The Met houses over two million works of art with 5,000 years of history, from ancient crafts to modern masterpieces. The museum offers a wide range of exhibitions, educational programs, and cultural events. Who Can Visit? The Met welcomes all visitors. Admission policies are as follows: General Public: Tickets can be purchased online or at the entrance. New York State Residents and NY, NJ, CT Students: Pay-what-you-wish admission with an ID card. Members: Free admission and exclusive access to special events. Groups and School Visits: Must book in advance for guided tours and educational programs. Opening Hours Sunday-Tuesday & Thursday: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM Friday & Saturday: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM Closed on Wednesdays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day Exhibitions and Programs Permanent Collection: Includes European paintings, ancient sculptures, American decorative arts, and more. Special Exhibitions: Rotating exhibits featuring renowned artists and cultural themes. Educational Programs: Guided tours, workshops, and lectures available for all age groups. Ticket Prices Visitor Type General Admission Adults $30 Seniors（65+） $22 Students $17 Members & Children Under 12 Free How to Get There Location: 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028 Subway: Take the 4,5, or 6 train to 86th Street. Bus: M1, M2, M3, or M4 to 82nd Street. 1．What must school groups do before visiting The Met? A．Pay a discounted fee. B．Arrive during weekend hours. C．Book guided tours in advance. D．Bring pay-what-you-wish tickets. 2．When can visitors go to The Met? A．Tuesday, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM. B．Wednesday, 1:00 PM-4:00 PM. C．Friday, 9:00 PM-10:00 PM. D．Sunday, 10:00 AM-3:00 PM. 3．How much should a family with one adult and 2 students under 12 pay for tickets? A．$30. B．Free. C．$64. D．$34. 主题03 人与社会——文学、艺术与体育 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东名校考试联盟·期中） Dream Trips of the World By Lonely Planet Descriptions The book is a comprehensive travel guide featuring 100 iconic (标志性的) journeys across six continents. Each trip provides detailed travel plans, must-see sights, cultural insights, and practical tips on green transport, accommodation, and local cuisine. The book blends breathtaking photography,50 maps, and first-hand travel stories. It inspires adventures ranging from Antarctica expeditions and Patagonian hikes to Southeast Asian food trails and Icelandic road trips. It will make your travel dreams a reality. Reader reviews “The book details 100 destinations around the world. Some places you may never have heard of, but you will definitely be wanting to visit once you’ve read this. The photography is perfect and information shared is wonderful.” —Thomson (Britain) “This really is a beautiful book — hardback, quality paper and interesting information. It really is the typical coffee table book but it shouldn’t just be used for decoration. Even if you have a full travel list of places you’d like to travel to, there are enough details in this book to further inspire you. It would make a wonderful gift if you can bear to give it away!” —Jenny (America) Note: If you are a member of Amazon, you will enjoy a 20% discount off the list price: $65.00. Free Delivery: Before Saturday, May 10 on orders shipped by Amazon. Or additional $5 for shipping. 1．What is the book mainly about? A．Thrilling travel stories. B．Travel guides for tourists. C．Steps of taking adventures. D．Practical tips on local cuisines. 2．What does Jenny think of the book? A．It is a plain paperback. B．It is the last present to give. C．It stimulates travel motivation. D．It has only decorative purposes. 3．How much will a member pay for the book on May 2? A．$65.00. B．$57.00. C．$52.00. D．$13.00. Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东部分学校联考·期中） Welcome to Clay (陶土) Club. Build your perfect day out at World of Wedgwood, selecting some activities that will keep your potter entertained! FACTORY TOUR Your young ones will be handed a Wedgwood fact sheet to help them learn all about Wedgwood on their journey around our 1940s factory, where they’ll discover teapot shapes, spouts, lids, and handles on their route. Advised ages 6+·and up to 10, all children wishing to take part need a ticket. The tour is designed for children. However, an adult must accompany them at all times. The family-friendly factory tour experience is 60-minute long. POTTER’S WHEEL CLASS Throwing a pot is a must-experience. We have designed our 30-minute potter’s wheel session specifically for children to get hands-on experience with clay and learn and create their very own pot! This is a really special opportunity for your kids to have a go on the potter’s wheel. There will be one studio host to two children. Clay and aprons (围裙) are provided. The sessions are designed for children aged 4 — 14. A responsible adult must be present at all times. POTTER TOTS Potter Tots is a playgroup at World of Wedgwood using clay to promote and encourage creativity in early years (1 — 5 years). Our friendly Creative Studios team will assist your children in creating and experimenting with clay without boundaries. Each week has a theme and is a great opportunity to start a new Friday morning tradition with your little ones! Each session lasts 45 minutes. 1．Who can be recommended to participate in the factory tour? A．An art teacher. B．An 8-year-old kid alone. C．A 7-year-old kid with an adult. D．A teenager and his parents. 2．What can children do in the potter’s wheel class? A．Make their own pots with provided materials. B．Design their own clay-making tools. C．Learn to paint a pot in half an hour. D．Have one-on-one guidance from a studio host. 3．Where is the text probably from? A．A history book. B．An activity brochure. C．A research paper. D．A culture magazine. Passage 3 （24-25高二下·山东省百师联盟·期中） Full day French Riviera eBike Tour Join us for a full day adventure on this fun eBike tour. We travel through time from medieval fortresses (中世纪堡垒) via Belle Epoque palaces to the modern mansions. Our eBikes are as easy to ride as a normal bicycle but give you assistance up the hills. We’ve ensured the route is safe, and most of the route is on quiet roads with little traffic. What you will see The port of Nice, Mont Boron, Mont Alban and Villefranche (in the half day tour) The port of Nice contrasts Old World charms with modern huge yachts (游艇). As we climb up the Mont Boron, we cycle past Elton John’s house at the summit of Mont Boron and the impressive medieval fortress of Mont Alban. Our lunch stop is by the Mediterranean in Villefranche-sur-Mer. Jaw-dropping views of the French Riviera Throughout this tour, the splendid sea views never stop. The picture paints a thousand words! Pétanque (a game, played chiefly in the south of France) The iconic pastime of the French Riviera takes a minute to learn and a lifetime to master. The simplicity leaves many players addicted after the first couple of rounds, and you’ll be surprised at how competitive you really are! We play this game under the Mediterranean pine trees until the end of the tour. Fact Sheet Start time: 10 am Duration: 7 relaxing and fun hours, including: ·1 hr visit to the impressive medieval fortress ·Picnic stop (sandwiches not included) ·1 hr session of Pétanque Lunch: We have a picnic next to the Pétanque grounds. Bring your own picnic, or pick up sandwiches, drinks and delicious French pastries (not included) at our favourite bakery. Includes: English-speaking guide, electrically assisted bike, helmet, water bottle Suitahle for: Active adults and children over 15 and at least 145 em tall. Weight limit: 120 kg/265 lbs. Price: 125€ per person Cancellation: Full refund up to the day before the tour. No refund for no-shows. *Only 120€ if you book the tour online in advance! 1．What concerns the organizer most about the tour? A．The safety of the tourist route. B．The tastes of visitors. C．The free food for picnic. D．The native-speaking guide. 2．What can visitors do in the afternoon in the tour? A．Ride up the Mont Boron. B．Play the game of Pétunque. C．Visit the medieval fortress. D．Have a picnic in Villefranche-sur-Mer. 3．How much should you pay for two tickets by booking online in advance? A．120€. B．125€. C．240€. D．250€. 主题04 人与自然——环境保护 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东青岛·期中） The Community Garden Program (CGP) engages teenagers in environmental conservation through hands-on activities to empower them as environmentally aware citizens. Participants will team up to plant vegetables, maintain green spaces, and learn sustainable practices. Requirements for Participation -Age & Commitment: Open to students aged 12-18. A minimum of 15 weekly two-hour sessions is required. - Materials: Bring gardening gloves, reusable water bottles, and weather-appropriate clothing. Tools and training are provided. -Tasks: Activities include soil preparation, composting (堆肥), planting native species, and organizing community workshops on sustainability. Registration Process 1. Sign-Up: Submit an online form indicating your interest and availability. 2. Orientation: Attend a welcome session on the first Saturday of the term. 3. Confirmation: Participants receive a confirmation email with a unique ID after passing a brief environmental awareness quiz. Key Reminders -Registration does not guarantee placement due to limited slots (名额)。 -Participants must complete a final reflection report and present their project outcomes at a community event. Benefits -Earn a certificate recognized by local environmental organizations. -Develop practical skills in gardening and teamwork. -Contribute to urban biodiversity and community well-being. 1．What is the focus of the CGP? A．Gardening skills. B．Environmental research. C．Eco-conscious responsibility. D．Community team events. 2．What is required for CGP participants? A．Being over 18 years old. B．Being in for at least 15 hours. C．Bringing some gardening tools. D．Arranging green workshops. 3．What can we learn about the registration? A．A paper application form should be submitted. B．Acceptance depends on getting through a quiz. C．Every applicant will automatically get a placement. D．Former contribution to urban biodiversity is essential. Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东济宁·期中） Clearwater Marine Aquarium (海洋水族馆) Camps For campers aged between 10 and 18 Camp 1Learn and observe how we care for our animals. Participate in a camp Q & A session with a dolphin care team member while learning how we teach new behaviors. Camp 2Set out on an adventure to discover the plants and animals that make up Florida’s diverse coastal ecosystems and observe different ecosystems at a local nature park. Camp 3Join this camp program where you can learn more about the daily operations of an aquarium. Through this experience, campers will get an inside look at various departments at our aquarium and discover potential paths to enter this competitive field. Camp 4Do you have what it takes to become an ocean guardian? Learn all about the major issues facing creatures in the ocean and what you can do to help protect our ocean’s future. Campers will also get hands-on experience with marine conservation projects. Price: $240/ person/ program Duration: June 1-5,2025,8:30 am-4:00 pm Just a Reminder: ●Camp equipment packs are available for purchase at the check-in. ●Each camper will receive a camp shirt and a pair of shorts on the first day of the camp and is requested to wear them every day. ●Lunches must be purchased for these days. ●Parents shouldn’t follow, attend, or volunteer in our camp programs. Refund Policy: In the event of a cancellation, an 80% refund will be issued if the written cancellation request is received 15 days or more before the first day of the camp. Cancellations 14 to 5 days prior to the camp start will receive a refund of 50% of the cost. Cancellations 4-0 days before the camp start won’t receive a refund. Visit our website at www.clearwateraquariumcamps.com to register. 1．Which camp is the most helpful for future work in an aquarium? A．Camp 1. B．Camp 2. C．Camp 3. D．Camp 4. 2．What should be noted about the camp programs? A．They require uniform clothing. B．They provide camp equipment for free. C．They allow parents to accompany campers. D．They permit campers to bring packed lunches. 3．How much is the refund if you cancel 10 days before the camp? A．$240. B．$192. C．$120. D．$48. 主题05 人与自然——自然生态 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东枣庄·期中） Into the Wild — Get to know some of the mammals that call Yellowstone home Bison Bison can weigh up to 2,000 pounds and are herbivores (食草动物). Despite their size, they are very mobile and can run up to 30 mph and jump up to six feet vertically. In1902, America’s wild bison had decreased to only two dozen due to extensive hunting. Conservation efforts increased the Yellowstone bison population to 4,800 in 2023. See them in Hayden, Lamar and Pelican valleys. Gray Wolf Gray wolves had gone extinct in Yellowstone until 14 were reintroduced in 1995.Today, approximately 108 wolves live here. These social animals live in groups and can be gray, white or black. They hunt elk, deer and bison near dawn and dusk thanks to their excellent night vision. For your best chance of seeing them, head to Lamar or Hayden valleys or Blacktail Deer Plateau in the early morning. Elk Up to 20,000 elk in Yellowstone, but most move to lower elevations in the winter months. Elk are a large member of the deer family and can be identified by their size and white rumps. Mating season, known as “the rut”, occurs each fall when male elk fight with each other for females. It’s characterized by their haunting bugling sound. In the summer, see them in Cascade Meadows, Madison Canyon and Lamar Valley. Grizzly Bear One of two species of bears in Yellowstone, grizzlies are big. They can weigh up to 700 pounds and have a distinctive hump between their shoulders. Grizzlies are omnivores and will eat bugs, plants, fish and mammals. Approximately 150live in Yellowstone and if you’re lucky, you may spot them in the Hayden and Lamar valleys, north of Mount Washington and between Fishing Bridge and the East Entrance. 1．What contributed to the decline of America’s wild bison population? A．Habitat loss. B．Disease. C．Climate change. D．Overhunting. 2．What can we learn about gray wolves in Yellowstone? A．They were reintroduced in 1902. B．There are only 14 left in Yellowstone. C．They live in packs and have various colors. D．They primarily hunt during the day time. 3．Where are you most likely to find all the four in Yellowstone? A．Lamar Valley. B．Madison Canyon. C．Hayden Valley. D．Pelican Valley. Passage 2 （23-24高二下·山东潍坊·期中） Join us as we explore the most photogenic roads in the world! The road experts at Instarmac take a look at some of the world’s most famous roads on Instagram and advise which is the best to help make your feed look fantastic! Route 66 Even though Route 66 was officially removed from the US Highway System almost 40 years ago, it remains one of the world’s most popular and culturally significant roads. A must-visit for any road trip enthusiast, Route 66 is the most-Instagrammed road in the world, with over 2. 1 million posts using the hashtag (标签) #route66. Great Ocean Road Stretching for 150 miles across Australia’s south-easterly coast, the Great Ocean Road is the world’s largest war memorial, making it a painful and beautiful expedition. Built between 1919 and 1932 by Australian soldiers on their return from the First World War. the Great Ocean Road links the towns of Torquay and Allansford. Wild Atlantic Way One thousand six hundred miles long, the Wild Atlantic Way travels across much of Ireland’s west coast and is Europe’s most westerly road. With panoramic (全景的) views stretching out over the Atlantic Ocean, this winding road is home to stunning natural rock Formations like the Cliffs of Moher and Slieve League, as well as historic man-made features like the lighthouse at Fanad Head and the Baltimore Beacon. Big Sue One of the world’s most beautiful coastlines is Big Sur, an California’s Central Coast. The Bit Sue Coast Highway is home to a number of extremely Instagrammable features. Well worth a visit for the mad-tripper, particularly if you can get there in the quieter months outside of the school or summer holidays! 1．Which road was built in memory of a historical event? A．Route 66. B．Big Sur. C．Wild Atlantic Way. D．Great Ocean Road. 2．What is special about Wild Atlantic Way? A．It is the longest coastal road. B．It lies on Ireland’s eastern coast. C．It travels across much of Europe. D．It features natural and artificial scenery. 3．What do the roads Route 66 and Big Sur have in common? A．They both are coastal roads. B．They appeal to road trip lovers. C．They bear traditional cultural value. D．They remain part of the US Highway System. 主题01 人与社会——社会服务与人际沟通 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东威海·期中） DIY Your Own Desserts Can you imagine how happy your beloved one will be when you give him/her your DIY desserts when you celebrate a birthday with him/her? Come and make your own desserts at The Desserts Kitchen. Give your beloved one a surprise! Recipes we are offering: cheesecake, cookies, pudding and a lot more! One-to-one Class (every Monday, Wednesday and Friday) This is a completely hands-on personal cooking experience lasting up to 4 hours, learning 4-5 recipes per lesson. The teacher will guide you through how to prepare and make the food. You’ll be able to take home copies of all the recipes and the dishes prepared by yourself. Fees: $300 per class per person Group Course (daily) There are three types of group course: beginners’ course, intermediate course and advanced course. All classes run daily and each course lasts 2 hours. You’ll be able to learn 2-3 recipes per lesson. A copy of recipes will be available for you to take home. The teacher will show how to cook different recipes in front of 8-10 people in a friendly and sociable atmosphere. There will be opportunities for students to get hands-on experience in some of the classes. At the end of the class, you can either eat the meal prepared during the class or take it home with you. Fees: $150 per class per person (beginners’ course); $250 per class per person (intermediate course); $350 per class per person (advanced course) For application, go to our website to get the application form. You can choose to apply for the class online, via email or hand in your completed form in person. 1．What is the purpose of the text? A．To sell DIY desserts. B．To introduce dessert recipes. C．To advertise classes for DIY desserts. D．To promote an app for making desserts. 2．How many recipes can a student learn in a beginners’ course? A．2-3 recipes. B．4-5 recipes. C．6-7 recipes. D．8-10 recipes. 3．What can all the students get from the class? A．An application form. B．Copies of recipes in each class. C．A certificate for completing the course. D．The dishes prepared by other group members. Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东烟台·期中） The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is to announce grants (拨款) to 62 nonprofit organizations for 2026 NEA Big Read programming to support programming centered around a book from the NEA Big Read Library, aimed to inspire meaningful conversations, celebrate local creativity, motivate diverse voices and build stronger connections in each community. Grantees are from 35 states of the USA, with 40% first - time and 30% rural, grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000. Community programming of 2026 focuses on the theme “Where We Live”. Grantees chose their NEA Big Read book based on how its themes, characters, and setting relate to the unique aspects of their community. They will use this selection as inspiration for book discussions, writing workshops, and creative activities in cooperation with a range of local partners. Examples of 2026 programming: The Museum of Chinese in America, New York, a new grantee, will launch its programming of Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu with vivid scene recreations from the book performed by local Asian American Actors. The Lake County Library in Lakeport, California, will start programming for The Bear by Andrew Krivak. The area has experienced numerous destructive wildfires. Activities will explore the local environment while addressing disaster relief efforts and offering fire - related services. Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs’ selection is The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. The program will be presented both virtually and in - person, including museum tours, writing workshops, film screenings, discussion circles and a keynote speech with Sandra Cisneros. Focused on There, There by Tommy Orange, the Northern Arizona Book Festival in Flagstaff will develop a walking tour of literary Flagstaff featuring local writers responding to the theme “Write From Place”. The tour will be available via an app, allowing individual poems to be attached to specific locations around Flagstaff. 1．Why does NEA invest in nonprofit organizations? A．To collect artworks nationwide. B．To tackle local educational issues. C．To publish decent books by native writers. D．To boost community engagement by reading. 2．What do 2026 NEA Big Read grantees have in common? A．They’re from the same state of America. B．They’ll launch initiatives around a theme. C．They have an equal budget for programming. D．They’ve never participated in the project before. 3．Which organization will invite the author of its selected book? A．The Museum of Chinese in America. B．The Lake County Library in Lakeport. C．Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs. D．The Northern Arizona Book Festival in Flagstaff. Passage 3 （24-25高二下·山东菏泽A卷·期中） Bali Wildlife Volunteer Program ABOUT THE PROGRAM Bali wildlife volunteers help to care for a variety of animal species. Volunteers help promote and improve the well-being of animals at the wildlife centre. VOLUNTEER ROLE & TYPICAL WORKDAY As a wildlife volunteer in Bali, you will rotate (轮换) across several of the projects and locations we work in, gaining a wide range of insights into the many ways volunteers can make an impact during their time on the program. While on the project, you will work alongside other staff members who have years of experience. Typical activities you will get involved in during your time as a volunteer in Bali Wildlife Centre include feeding, cleaning, daily care and so on. REQUIREMENTS To join the program, you need to be at least 15 years old and able to speak English at the intermediate (中级的) level. You should be physically fit, as volunteering overseas can be quite hard. If you have any health problems that may affect your participation, you must report them to us in your online application. As for the time commitment, volunteers are expected to work about 3-5hours per day from Monday to Thursday, and Friday is optional but is encouraged. FREE TIME ACTIVITIES Participants generally volunteer on a Monday-Thursday basis and on the weekends are free to relax or travel around. The wider travel opportunity is extremely important to the whole experience and it is something we certainly recommend. Our loal team is able to arrange free activities, transportation and accommodation but please note this is usually an independent experience outside of the core program. 1．What is the aim of the program? A．To contribute to the well-being of wild animals. B．To promote environmental conservation. C．To teach animal rescue techniques. D．To conduct wildlife research. 2．What is a specific requirement for volunteers? A．Having experience in wildlife rescue. B．Being good at written English. C．Being in good condition. D．Reaching adulthood. 3．What do we know about volunteers? A．Their work locations are fixed. B．They have to work on weekends. C．They need to pay for transportation. D．They can travel around during their free time. 主题02 人与社会——历史、社会与文化 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东省实验中学·期中） Undergraduate Academic Recognition ●Honor Roll for Undergraduates An Honor’s List for undergraduates will be calculated and generated twice a year. Undergraduate students with a grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or higher in each quarter will be recognized as follows: Honor’s list:3.75-4.00 A minimum of 10 GPA quarter credits must be taken at Walden in each of the two quarters. ●Undergraduate Honor Society Undergraduate students have the opportunity to join Walden’s chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda, a national honor society for adult learners. Honor society invitations are extended to eligible (符合条件的) students twice a year. Students are not required to join. Once students join the chapter, no further academic reviews are required to maintain their membership. To qualify for an invitation, undergraduate students must meet the following requirements: ◇A minimum of 45 institutional quarter credits earned at Walden ◇A minimum GPA of 3.75 ●Undergraduate Latin Honors Latin Honors are awarded to graduating seniors with a GPA of 3.5 or higher: ◇Cum laude:3.500-3.749 ◇Magna cum laude:3.750-3.899 ◇Summa cum laude:3.900 and above The Latin Honors type will appear on a student’s Walden transcripts (成绩单). Undergraduate students must complete a minimum of 45 credit hours at Walden University to qualify. ●Presidential Commendation for Undergraduate Academic Achievement Walden University recognizes the significant accomplishment of undergraduate students who achieve a perfect grade point average in their undergraduate work. Students with a perfect (4.0) GPA at the time of graduation will receive a Presidential Commendation for Academic Achievement. 1．Which academic recognition can an undergraduate with a GPA of 3.65 get? A．Undergraduate Latin Honors B．Undergraduate Honor Society C．Honor Roll for Undergraduates D．Presidential Commendation for Academic Achievement 2．What do we know about Walden’s chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda? A．It has members of all ages. B．It accepts new members twice a year. C．It invites all undergraduates at Walden to join it. D．It requires its members to maintain a minimum GPA of 3.75． 3．Where is this text probably taken from? A．A textbook. B．An exam paper. C．A student handbook. D．An admission brochure. Passage 2 （24-25高二下·山东聊城·期中） Tablet for Kids, 10 Inch Kids Tablet Android 13 $128(20% OFF if purchased now! ) $35 Shipping & Import Charges to China Brand                      VNEIMQN Model Name                V10 Pink Memory Storage Capacity      64 GB Screen Size                  10.1 Inches Display Resolution Maximum    1280×800 Pixels About this item •Content kids love: Preloaded with educational and entertainment apps like Youtube Kids and Google Kids Space. The content can be adjusted to be more tailored as your child grows. The tablet for kids meets all your needs in children’ playing and learning, helping your loved ones to discover, create and learn. •Parental Control: Google Family Link Parent Dashboard allows you to limit screen time, set content filters (过滤器), and password protection. Allowing the content you want and learning about their activities on the kids tablet gives you complete control of every aspect, which will give you peace of mind when you hand your child the tablet. Warranty (保障) & Support You may return the tablet that is “dead on arrival,” arrives in damaged condition, or is still in unopened boxes, for a full refund. Any returned tablet that is damaged through customer misuse, is missing parts, or is in unsellable condition due to customer tampering (乱弄) will result in the customer being charged a high restocking fee based on the condition of the product. 1．How much will you pay if you buy the tablet now and ship it to China? A．$163. B．$137.4. C．$102.4. D．$35. 2．What do we know about the tablet? A．It has an eye-friendly screen. B．It is preloaded with apps of all kinds C．It gives parents control over the content for kids. D．It has tailor-made content for parents and children. 3．Customers can get a full refund when returning the tablet if________. A．it is missing parts B．it is used for less than a week C．it is damaged accidentally by them D．it can’t be switched on upon arrival 主题03 人与社会——文学、艺术与体育 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东日照·期中） The Ellie Maxwell Award Background Ellie Maxwell was an inspiring young woman whose short life was dedicated to helping children affected by war. As a student at the University of Edinburgh, she worked as an aid worker in Bosnia after the 1990s civil war. She believed shared creative activities and global connections could ease tensions. This vision led her to found Firefly, an organization supporting children whose lives have been affected by war through integration, education, and mentoring. To honor her legacy and celebrate student-led charity work, Ellie’s family and the trustees established the Ellie Maxwell Award. The award was launched in 2019 at Firefly’s 20th anniversary celebrations. Awarded annually through Edinburgh University, it is funded by the Maxwell Family and friends to encourage and support an Edinburgh-based student or group of students who have helped promote social change and inclusivity with their project. What is the prize? The prize consists of £1,000 of seed funding for your charity, operational support, and a year of instruction from the Firefly International. Who is eligible for this award? ●Undergraduate and taught postgraduate students, aged 17-30, studying at University of Edinburgh. Distance learning students are welcome to apply. ●Your project has been running for one to two years and there has been some evidence of meaningful impact and social change. There is also some early evidence of sustainability to build upon. ●Project focus is on social change, promoting tolerance and inclusion. ●Projects could be working in the field of Human Rights, the environment, children protection, gender equality, education or any other work which promotes tolerance and inclusion. 1．What do we know about the Ellie Maxwell Award? A．It encourages innovative teamwork. B．It advocates students’ charitable efforts. C．It is inspired by an aid worker in Bosnia. D．It aims to support children affected by war. 2．What are the winners expected to get? A．Membership of the Firefly International. B．Admission to the University of Edinburgh. C．Financial assistance and organizational aid. D．Charity donations and Ellie Maxwell medals. 3．Who are qualified for the award? A．Project fundraisers aged 30 plus. B．Graduates majoring in education. C．Professors promoting tolerance and inclusion. D．Online learners of the University of Edinburgh. 主题04 人与社会——科学与技术 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东临沂·期中） Science LIVE! Student Conference Event at Disneyland ParisEvent date: 6th March, 2023 Show your students science in action at our Science LIVE! Conference. A half-day conference where students will hear from a variety of passionate scientists, combined with practical student activities all within the magic of Disneyland Paris. The event is aimed at 14—16-year-old students. Fun and learning in one! Our speakers are science communicators passionate about showing learners how science works. By applying the principles they learn in the classroom to the real world, learners gain an appreciation of its relevance to their everyday lives. They will have the opportunity to ask questions and get more insight into working in science during the interactive Q&A sessions. As part of the event, each student will receive their own workbook in advance of the event for pre-trip preparation as well as science park challenges to complete while enjoying the Disney Parks. Morning Afternoon Evening 5th Morning departure for Disneyland Paris by coach Overnight at Disneyland Paris 6th Science LIVE! Conference Free time enjoying the magic of the Disney Parks including the Disney fireworks 7th Return coach travel Arrive back at school Prices start from £325 per person. Price includes ·Return coach travel* ·2 nights bed & breakfast accommodation at Chateau de Grande Romaine ·Park Hopper Ticket ·Attendance at the Science LIVE! Conference ·Workbook for students ·Group Travel Insurance ·1: 10 free place ratio (比例) for staff on a twin room basis * Price based on 40 passengers. Train and flight options available. 1．What can students do at the conference? A．Hand in their workbooks. B．Share their everyday lives. C．Take part in science challenges. D．Receive instruction from scientists. 2．When will students tour the Disney Parks? A．On the evening of 7th March. B．On the morning of 6th March. C．On the afternoon of 6th March. D．On the afternoon of 5th March. 3．What is included in the price of £325? A．A Park Hopper ticket. B．Breakfast for two. C．A twin room for parents. D．Return flight travel. 主题05 人与自然——自然生态 Passage 1 （24-25高二下·山东省临沂市河东区、费县联考·期中） The Great Basin Star Train Adventure Trip Duration: 3.5 hours Best Season: Summer (ideal for clear Milky Way views and comfortable weather) The Great Basin Star Train departs from the Nevada Northern Railway Museum, a historic site built in 1905 for copper mining. Starting at 7:15 p.m., passengers ride in a restored 1920s train powered by an old-fashioned engine. The journey passes through Steptoe Valley, offering breathtaking sunset scenes. After dark, experts from Great Basin National Park guide stargazing activities. The train stops at Star Flat, where passengers can use telescopes to observe space wonders like Saturn’s rings, star groups, and even the International Space Station. Each passenger gets ample time to view through the telescopes. Important Note: * Trains run Fridays from May to September. * Tickets often sell out a year ahead. * Museum members ($30 fee) can buy tickets earlier (August 1). * Public sales begin September 1 and may sell out immediately. Travel Tips: * Take a free museum tour before boarding. * Use your Star Train ticket for 50% off daytime rides on historic steam trains (4:30 p.m. daily). 1．What is the proper time to view the Milky Way on this trip? A．Spring. B．Summer. C．Autumn. D．Winter. 2．What can passengers do at Star Flat? A．Take photos of the sunset. B．Ride steam-powered trains. C．Observe space through telescopes. D．Learn about copper mining history. 3．What is suggested to do before taking the Star Train? A．Join a free museum tour. B．Ride a daytime steam train. C．Attend a photography class. D．Explore Star Flat’s telescopes. / 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $