专题02 阅读理解（应用文）（期中真题汇编，江苏专用）高一英语上学期

专题02 阅读理解（应用文） 主题语境01 人与社会-历史、社会与文化 （25-26高一上·江苏苏州中学·期中）Welcome to Shanghai Disneyland. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all our Park-guests, please keep in mind the following: Safety: *According to relevant laws, and by government directive, all guests and their belongings (随身物品) are required to go through security screening before entering the Park. Photography, Videotaping and/ or Recording: We offer Disney PhotoPass (处处拍) Service at PhotoPass locations in the Shanghai Disneyland. Disney PhotoPass photographers can help to take your fun photos when you meet with Disney characters and enjoy your time in the Park. *You may choose and buy the photos at PhotoPass shops, official website of PhotoPass or on the PhotoPass App. *You may visit www.magicalphotos.cn/privacy-policy to learn about the details of Disney PhotoPass Service. The following items cannot be brought into the Park: *Explosive items (e. g. firecrackers), knives of any kind, weapons of any kind, *Alcoholic drinking. *Cans or glass containers(except baby food jars). *Bags, boxes, containers or luggage larger than56cmx36cmx23cm. *Wheeled luggage of any size. *Instant noodles that require hot water, self-heating food, and durian fruit. Company Rights: In consideration of extreme weather including but not limited to typhoon, high temperature, air pollution, or special events in the Park, we may from time to time, change the operating hours of the Park or any Park attraction. For more details, please click www.shanghaidisneyresort.com/en/guest-services. 1.According to the rules, what food can be taken into the park? A. Alcoholic drinking. B. Baby food jars. C. Self-heating food. D. Durian fruit. 2.What can we learn from the passage? A. Luggage of any size can be taken into the Park. B. Any guest entering the Park should go through safety check. C. You may buy the photos taken by Disney PhotoPass at the exit of the Park. D. The Disney company can change the operating hours of the Park for no reason. 3.Where can we find this passage? A. In a newspaper. B. In a guide book. C. On a website. D. In a magazine. 【答案】1. B　2. B　3. C 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章讲述了上海迪斯尼乐园的一些相关注意事项。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据文章The following items cannot be brought into the Park: 中“*Alcoholic drinking... *Cans or glass containers (except baby food jars). *Instant noodles that require hot water, self - heating food, and durian fruit. (* 酒精饮料……* 罐装或玻璃容器（婴儿食品罐除外）。* 需要热水的方便面、自热食品和榴莲。)”可知，婴儿食品罐可以带入园区，而酒精饮料、自热食品和榴莲都不可以。故选B项。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据文章Safety: 中“According to relevant laws, and by government directive, all guests and their belongings (随身物品) are required to go through security screening before entering the Park. (根据相关法律和政府指令，所有游客及其随身物品在进入园区前都必须经过安全检查。)”可知，任何进入园区的游客都要经过安全检查。故选B项。 (3)题解析： 推理判断题。根据最后一段“For more details, please click www.shanghaidisneyresort.com/en/guest - services. (如需更多详细信息，请点击www.shanghaidisneyresort.com/en/guest - services。)”可知，这篇文章很可能来自网站。故选C项。 主题语境02 人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 （25-26高一上·江苏锡山高中学·期中）Arctic expedition (探险) cruise tour We’re excited to launch a brand-new expedition to explore the northernmost region of Earth, the territory of the polar bear and the midnight sun, while travelling aboard the Greg Mortimer ship. This cruise (乘船游览) will be an enriching trip of a lifetime. HIGHLIGHTS ·Engaging talks from biologist Richard Dawkins, plus New Scientist contributors and expedition crew ·Proceed close to 80° north, searching for polar bears on pack ice ·Discover the pleasure of seeing species like walruses, seals, whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, etc. ·Cruise along blue glacier (冰川) fronts and through astonishing fjords (峡湾) on a purpose-built polar expedition ship ·Enjoy tundra (苔原) hikes amid astonishingly beautiful scenery WHAT’S INCLUDED ·10 nights aboard the Greg Mortimer polar expedition ship ·Full board throughout the cruise, including snacks, tea and coffee, plus beer, house wine and soft drinks at dinner ·One night at a hotel in Oslo with breakfast ·Return flights between Oslo and Longyearbyen, Svalbard ·Transfers between airports, hotels and your ship ·A photo log of the expedition by the onboard photographer PACE AND PHYSICALITY ·Boat safaris, hiking, kayaking and scuba diving are all available, but how much you participate will be up to you. The hike on land will be no more than a few kilometers and will be at a slow pace, so that you can fully enjoy the amazing landscapes and wildlife. ·A suggested kit list will be sent to you prior to departure. A 3-in-1 polar jacket is supplied and is yours to keep. TIME AND COST ·22 October, 2025 — 12 days — From £14,395 1.What is a highlight of the Arctic expedition cruise? A. Meeting Arctic wildlife. B. Visiting the northernmost city. C. Enjoying the local food. D. Joining a scientific exploration. 2.What is included in the cruise package? A. A guided tour of Oslo. B. Meals and stays on the ship. C. An onboard private photographer. D. All transportation fees related to the trip. 3.What will the hike on land be like? A. Long. B. Intense. C. Adventurous. D. Optional. 【答案】1. A　2. B　3. D 【解析】【导语】 这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了一个北极探险邮轮之旅，包括行程亮点、包含内容、活动强度和身体要求以及时间和费用等信息。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据HIGHLIGHTS部分第三点“Discover the pleasure of seeing species like walruses, seals, whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, etc.(发现看到海象、海豹、鲸鱼、驯鹿、北极狐等物种的乐趣。)”可知，北极探险邮轮之旅的亮点之一是遇见北极野生动物。故选A。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据WHAT’S INCLUDED部分第一点“10 nights aboard the Greg Mortimer polar expedition ship.(在Greg Mortimer极地探险船上度过10晚。)”和第二点“Full board throughout the cruise, including snacks, tea and coffee, plus beer, house wine and soft drinks at dinner.(全程提供全餐，包括小吃、茶和咖啡，晚餐时提供啤酒、家酿葡萄酒和软饮料。)”可知，邮轮套餐包含船上的餐食和住宿。故选B。 (3)题解析： 推理判断题。根据PACE AND PHYSICALITY部分第一点“Boat safaris, hiking, kayaking and scuba diving are all available, but how much you participate will be up to you.(乘船游览、徒步旅行、皮划艇和潜水都是可用的，但你参与多少取决于你自己。)”可知，陆地上的徒步旅行是可选的。故选D。 主题语境03 人与自我-生活与学习 Passage 1 （25-26高一上·江苏南京师范大学附中·期中）International Dinner Returns This Saturday — Get your tickets here! Academic Magnet High School International Dinner Saturday, November 5, 6:00-8:00 p.m. What is this event? International dinner is a celebration of culture and diversity within the Magnet community, complete with entertainment from some of Magnet’s talented musicians thanks to Mr. Grimshaw. It is made for all to attend as a community building event. What does the canteen provide? The canteen provides the tables, serving pans, drinks and gloves. $75.00 will be offered per table to help offset (补偿) food costs. What do I have to provide? Each table, which can be one person or a few people working together, will have to pick a country and provide 2-4 dishes from that country. The dishes should each be made to serve 150 people. Please also bring your own serving containers and decorate your table. Examples would be tablecloths or a small flag from the represented country. Who can volunteer? Anyone can volunteer — students, parents, supporters. Students can volunteer as servers and clean up the night of and for set-up on Friday, November 4, 3:45-5:30 p.m. Sign up here. What is the ticket price? ＄15.00 per person or ＄40.00 for a family. Questions? Email amhsinternationaldinner@gmail.com 1.What is the purpose of the event? A. To raise money for charity. B. To introduce voluntary work. C. To celebrate a traditional festival. D. To build up the community bond. 2.What is required for participants of each country’s table? A. To provide tables and drinks. B. To prepare food and decorations. C. A $75 donation for tickets and food costs. D. A service of setting-up and cleaning up. 3.Where is this text probably taken from? A. A cooking magazine. B. A travelling booklet. C. A restaurant’s advertisement. D. A school’s official website. 【答案】1. D　2. B　3. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍Academic Magnet高中国际晚餐活动的时间、举办目的，还说明活动的物资提供、参与者要求、志愿者招募及票价等相关信息。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据What is this event?部分中的“It is made for all to attend as a community building event.(这是一场面向所有人的社区建设活动。)”可知，该活动的举办目的是增进社区联系。故选D项。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据What do I have to provide?部分中的“Each table, which can be one person or a few people working together, will have to pick a country and provide 2-4 dishes from that country. The dishes should each be made to serve 150 people. Please also bring your own serving containers and decorate your table.(每张餐桌可由一人或几人协作，需选定一个国家并准备该国的2至4道菜品，每道菜品需够150人食用。另请自备盛菜容器并装饰餐桌。)”可知，每个代表国家的餐桌参与者需要准备食物和装饰。故选B项。 (3)题解析： 推理判断题。根据文章标题中的“Academic Magnet High School International Dinner(学术磁石高中国际美食晚宴)”以及文中提及的学校、学生志愿者、报名方式、咨询邮箱等信息可知，这篇文章最有可能摘自一所学校的官方网站。故选D项。 Passage 2 （25-26高一上·江苏盐城五校联考·期中）Great Online Courses Foreign Language Learning Offered by Duolingo, a free online learning app for languages, this free online course for senior high schoolers contains an attractive interface (界面) that makes learning fun and easy. By spending just a few minutes each day, you can become good at nearly any language you want in no time. It’s user-friendly, and you’ll need to pass a series of tests to reach the next level of each course. English Composition Offered by Duke University, this free online course teaches students something about college-level writing and can help prepare senior high school students for the coursework that lies ahead. Students will learn how to read carefully and understand the whole writing process. The course is designed to help those who already have a good knowledge of basic grammar and want to learn more about effective writing. Music Theory In this free two-hour course offered by Yale University, students who will go to the university can take a piece of music and learn to identify different melodies and rhythms (旋律和节奏) and instruments within the piece. The course introduces different kinds of music, teaches how to tell the differences between melody and rhythm, and more. It includes a final test and a digital certificate (证书) for students who pass the course. The Health Effects of Climate (气候) Change Offered by Harvard University, this free online course teaches senior high school students the influence of climate change on human health, research methods usually used in this field, various strategies to get used to the effects of climate change, how the changes affect health and how to deal with the many health effects of global warming. 1.What do Foreign Language Learning and Music Theory have in common? A. They need students to take the test. B. Their courses are very fun and easy. C. They will provide a certificate for students. D. They require students to have basic knowledge. 2.What do we know about the last course given in the text? A. It provides a lot of hands-on activities. B. It shows how to protect the environment. C. It is designed to help improve human health. D. It offers practical ways to deal with climate change. 3.Who are the courses intended for? A. College freshmen. B. The general public. C. Educational experts. D. Senior high school students. 【答案】1. A　2. D　3. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四门优质在线免费课程，涵盖外语学习、英语写作、音乐理论及气候变化对健康的影响，面向高中生群体。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据“Foreign Language Learning”部分中的“It’s user-friendly, and you’ll need to pass a series of tests to reach the next level of each course.(它使用方便，你需要通过一系列测试才能进入每门课程的下一个级别。)”以及“Music Theory”部分中的“It includes a final test and a digital certificate (证书) for students who pass the course.(它包括一个期末考试，通过课程的学生将获得数字证书)”可知，两门课程的共同点是都要求学生参加测试。故选A项。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据“The Health Effects of Climate (气候) Change”部分中的“Offered by Harvard University, this free online course teaches senior high school students the influence of climate change on human health, research methods usually used in this field, various strategies to get used to the effects of climate change, how the changes affect health and how to deal with the many health effects of global warming.(这门免费在线课程由哈佛大学提供，旨在教授高中生气候变化对人类健康的影响、该领域常用的研究方法、适应气候变化影响的各类策略、这些变化如何影响健康，以及如何应对全球变暖带来的诸多健康问题)”可知，该课程提供了应对气候变化影响的实用方法。故选D项。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据“Foreign Language Learning”部分中的“this free online course for senior high schoolers(这门面向高中生的免费在线课程)”；“English Composition”部分中的“help prepare senior high school students for the coursework that lies ahead(帮助高中生为即将到来的课程学习做好准备)”；“Music Theory”部分中的“students who will go to the university(即将升入大学的学生)”；“The Health Effects of Climate Change”部分中的“teaches senior high school students(教授高中生)”可知，所有课程均面向高中生。故选D项。 Passage 3 （25-26高一上·江苏南京大学附中·期中）Discover exciting optional courses at our school and join us to explore your interests and develop new skills! Podcasting 101 Dive into the active world of podcasting (播客) and improve your speaking and technical skills. This course offers hands-on training in making interesting videos on topics of your choice. A perfect stage to express yourself and learn the ropes of digital storytelling. ●Schedule: Fridays, 4:30 PM-5:15 PM ●Requirements: Please bring a USB stick Yoga and You Start a journey of self-discovery and relaxation with our Yoga and You class. Practice standing and balancing like trees and mountains to become more flexible and feel happier. Yoga promotes better sleep and a healthier figure. ●Schedule: Wednesdays, 4:00 PM-5:00 PM ●Requirements: Please bring a towel and a yoga mat Easy Carpentry Release your creativity and manual skills with our Easy Carpentry (木工) workshop. Learn the basics of carpentry, including the safe use of tools, as you create functional and hand-made decorative items like tables, birdhouses and musical boxes. ●Schedule: Mondays, 3:30 PM-4:30 PM ●Requirements: Safety glasses required Show Choir Explore the art of singing performance and dance routines in our Show Choir program. Take part in singing and dancing to a variety of lively songs. Work together with other members to stage an impressive end-of-term performance. This program is a fantastic opportunity to make new friends and build up your body. ●Schedule: Thursdays, 1:00 PM-1:45 PM ●Requirements: No items necessary 1.What skill will students develop in Podcasting 101? A. Debating on heated topics. B. Balancing on stage. C. Creating attractive videos. D. Performing first aid. 2.When can a student learn to make a hand-made decoration? A. Fridays, 4:30 PM-5:15 PM. B. Mondays, 3:30 PM-4:30 PM. C. Thursdays, 1:00 PM-1:45 PM. D. Wednesdays, 4:00 PM-5:00 PM. 3.Which course suits those who enjoy both physical activity and teamwork? A. Show Choir. B. Yoga and You. C. Podcasting 101. D. Easy Carpentry. 【答案】1. C　2. B　3. A 【解析】【导语】 这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了学校选修课程的相关信息。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Podcasting 101部分的“Dive into the active world of podcasting and improve your speaking and technical skills. This course offers hands-on training in making interesting videos on topics of your choice.(投身于活跃的播客世界，提高你的口语和技术技能。本课程提供关于你选择的主题制作有趣视频的动手培训)”可知，学生在Podcasting 101课程中会发展制作吸引人的视频的技能。故选C。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Easy Carpentry部分的“Release your creativity and manual skills with our Easy Carpentry (木工) workshop. Learn the basics of carpentry, including the safe use of tools, as you create functional and hand-made decorative items like tables, birdhouses and musical boxes.(释放你的创造力和手工技能，在我们的轻松木工工作坊。学习木工的基础知识，包括安全使用工具，当你创建功能和手工制作的装饰物品，如桌子，鸟舍和音乐盒)”和“Schedule: Mondays, 3:30 PM-4:30 PM(课程安排：星期一，下午3:30-4:30)”可知，学生可以在星期一，下午3:30-4:30学习制作手工装饰。故选B。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Show Choir部分“Explore the art of singing performance and dance routines in our Show Choir program. Take part in singing and dancing to a variety of lively songs. Work together with other members to stage an impressive end-of-term performance. This program is a fantastic opportunity to make new friends and bulid up your body.(在我们的Show Choir节目中探索歌唱表演和舞蹈常规的艺术。参与演唱和舞蹈，演绎各种生动的歌曲。与其他成员一起合作，上演一场令人印象深刻的期末表演。这个项目是一个结交新朋友和锻炼身体的好机会)”可知，Show Choir这门课程既需要体育活动即唱歌跳舞，也需要团队合作即与其他成员一起合作，上演一场令人印象深刻的期末表演。由此可知，这门课程适合那些喜欢体育活动和团队合作的人。故选A。 主题语境04 人与自然-环境 （25-26高一上·江苏扬州中学·期中）HABITAT RESTORATION TEAM Help restore and protect Marin's natural areas from the Marin Headlands to Bolinas Ridge. We'll explore beautiful park sites while conducting invasive (侵入的) plant removal, winter planting, and seed collection. Habitat Restoration Team volunteers play a vital role in restoring sensitive resources and protecting endangered species across the ridges and valleys. GROUPS Groups of five or more require special arrangements and must be confirmed in advance. Please review the List of Available Projects and fill out the Group Project Request Form. AGE, SKILLS, WHAT TO BRING Volunteers aged 10 and over are welcome. Read our Youth Policy Guidelines for youth under the age of 15. Bring your completed Volunteer Agreement Form. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have the parent/guardian approval section signed. We'll be working rain or shine. Wear clothes that can get dirty. Bring layers for changing weather and a raincoat if necessary. Bring a personal water bottle, sunscreen, and lunch. No experience necessary. Training and tools will be provided. Fulfills (满足) community service requirements. UPCOMING EVENTS Time Meeting Location Sunday, Jan. 15   10:00 am — 1:00 pm Battery Alexander Trailhead Sunday, Jan. 22   10:00 am — 2:30 pm Stinson Beach Parking Lot Sunday, Jan. 29   9:30 am — 2:30 pm Coyote Ridge Trailhead 1.What is the aim of the Habitat Restoration Team? A. To discover mineral resources. B. To develop new wildlife parks. C. To protect the local ecosystem. D. To conduct biological research. 2.What is the lower age limit for joining the Habitat Restoration Team? A. 5. B. 10. C. 15. D. 18. 3.What are the volunteers expected to do? A. Bring their own tools. B. Work even in bad weather. C. Wear a team uniform. D. Do at least three projects. 【答案】1. C　2. B　3. B 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了参加保护当地生态系统的栖息地恢复小组的时间地点等相关细节。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据文章第一段“Help restore and protect Marin’s natural areas from the Marin Headlands to Bolinas Ridge. We’ll explore beautiful park sites while conducting invasive (侵入的) plant removal, winter planting, and seed collection. Habitat Restoration Team volunteers play a vital role in restoring sensitive resources and protecting endangered species across the ridges and valleys. (帮助恢复和保护从马林海岬到波利纳斯岭的马林海的自然区域。我们将探索美丽的公园场地，同时进行入侵植物清除、冬季种植和种子收集。栖息地恢复小组的志愿者在恢复敏感资源和保护山脊和山谷中的濒危物种方面发挥着至关重要的作用)”可知，栖息地恢复小组的目的是保护当地生态系统。故选C项。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据文章第三段“Volunteers aged 10 and over are welcome. (欢迎10岁及以上的志愿者)”可知，参加栖息地恢复小组的最低年龄限制是10岁。故选B项。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据文章第五段“We’ll be working rain or shine. (我们将风雨无阻地工作)”可知，身为志愿者，即使天气不好也要工作。故选B项。 主题语境01 人与社会-历史、社会与文化 Passage 1 （25-26高一上·江苏南京航空航天大学苏州附中·期中）Various Apps to Learn Apps are typical digital learning tools, which can give you diverse and personalized content to meet your needs. Want to find an app that can help you learn? Here are some great ideas for you. Khan Academy allows you to learn almost anything for free. It covers subjects such as math, physics, biology, and even computer science. The real magic of this app is that you can learn at your own pace. You can review subjects that you are not good at, or start learning a subject you like. The app is in English. If you want to see its translation you can visit http://open.163.com/khan. BrainPOP mixes learning and technology in a fun and simple way. It’s free and teaches you something new every day. From the solar system to DNA, each topic starts with an interesting cartoon movie. After you’ve watched it, you can take a test to see how much you’ve learned. Udemy is a “learn on demand” website and app. It is for career-oriented individuals to start their course pricing at $10.99. This app allows you the flexibility to take your time on a course you purchase over the course of several months, without worrying about recurring payments before you finish. This flexible learning app allows you to take things slow, fast, or anywhere in-between with complete control on your end. Duolingo is the premier leader in language education for learning apps. You can learn to speak 29 different languages, all at the touch of a button. You’ll be invited to not only read new words, but to speak them. You’ll learn grammar and conversational strategies. This app helps you learn to communicate with a new portion of its inhabitants! 1.According to the passage, what apps allow you to learn at your speed? A. Khan Academy and Udemy. B. Udemy and Duolingo. C. Khan Academy and BrainPOP. D. BrainPOP and Duolingo. 2.______ can help value how well you have studied. A. Khan B. BrainPOP C. Udemy D. Duolingo 3.What is the purpose of the passage? A. To help find the suitable learning apps. B. To provide various learning activities. C. To introduce the development of learning technology. D. To compare the difference of different learning methods. 【答案】1. A　2. B　3. A 【解析】【导语】 这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了适合学习者的四款应用程序。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据表格一中“The real magic of this app is that you can learn at your own pace.(这个应用程序的真正魔力在于，你可以按照自己的节奏学习)”和表格三的内容“This app allows you the flexibility to take your time on a course you purchase over the course of several months, without worrying about recurring payments before you finish.(这个应用程序允许你在几个月的时间里灵活地花时间在你购买的课程上，而不必担心课程结束前的重复付款)”可知，Khan Academy和Udemy应用程序可以让你按照自己的节奏学习。故选A。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据表格二中“After you’ve watched it, you can take a test to see how much you’ve learned.(看完之后，你可以做个测试，看看你学到了多少)”可知，BrainPOP可以帮助评估你学得怎么样。故选B。 (3)题解析： 推理判断题。根据第一段“Want to find an app that can help you learn? Here are some great ideas for you.(想找一个可以帮助你学习的应用程序吗？这里有一些好主意给你)”结合文章介绍了适合学习者的四款应用程序。可推知，这篇文章的目的是帮助找到合适的学习应用程序。故选A。 Passage 2 （25-26高一上·江苏南京十三中·期中）Greenland High School will go through redevelopment this summer. Below is an announcement from the principal. Redevelopment announcement Dear students, We have recently finished planning the redevelopment of our school. It is our sincere hope that our students can be educated in a better environment with excellent facilities. To this end, we have decided to: ●turn canteen B into an IT Center to offer students and teachers modern learning and teaching facilities, and then connect it with the library; ●redevelop part of the existing Sports Center to create a multi-use game area — a dedicated (专用的) and secure space for students to play and have fun; ●plant more trees inside the school to reduce traffic noise and give students a greener study environment. Redevelopment will start this summer. We will try our best to make sure that most of the work is done outside of term so as to reduce the effect on your school life as much as possible. We will keep you informed as the project progresses. Please feel free to write to me if you have any suggestions on our redevelopment plan. Yours faithfully, William Robinson Principal 1.What changes will be made to the school according to the announcement? A. One canteen will be added to the school. B. More trees will be planted to reduce traffic. C. The Sports Center will be turned into a game area. D. The redeveloped IT center will be linked to the library. 2.What do you know from the last paragraph? A. The project will start at school time. B. The principal welcomes suggestions. C. The students’ progress will be informed of. D. The students’ school life remains unaffected. 3.Where is this text probably taken from? A. A club newsletter. B. A school textbook. C. A science magazine. D. A school noticeboard. 【答案】1. D　2. B　3. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章是Greenland High School的校长发出的一则关于学校将进行重建的通知。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据文中“●turn canteen B into an IT Center to offer students and teachers modern learning and teaching facilities, and then connect it with the library; (把B餐厅改造成一个IT中心，为学生和教师提供现代化的学习和教学设施，然后将其与图书馆连接起来)”可知，重建的IT中心将与图书馆相连。故选D项。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据最后一段中“Please feel free to write to me if you have any suggestions on our redevelopment plan.(如果您对我们的重建计划有任何建议，请随时写信给我)”可知，校长欢迎大家提出意见或建议。故选B项。 (3)题解析： 推理判断题。根据第一段中“Greenland High School will go through redevelopment this summer. Below is an announcement from the principal.(Greenland High School今年夏天将进行重建。以下是校长的一则通知)”可知文章是关于学校重建的通知，由此推知，文章可能出自“学校公告栏(A school noticeboard)”。故选D项。 主题语境02 人与自我-生活与学习 Passage 1 （25-26高一上·江苏海安高级中学·期中）Apply and Fly — Fly-in Programs for College Visits College fly-in programs are opportunities for high school students to visit colleges over the course of a few days and meet students from all around the world with various interests. The visit is at no cost to the student. You should apply if you really want to go to that college or if you’ re not quite sure what living there would be like. Applying takes time, so don’t do it unless you’ re seriously considering the school — that time could be better spent on your college applications and internships (实习). Timeline and Tips: 1. Do your research early. Make a list of your target colleges. Do they have a fly-in program? When is the application due? 2. Write and edit essays. By doing so, you’re taking baby steps toward the process of submitting the demanding college essays. 3. Submit! (Preferably a couple of days before the deadline, just in case.) 4. Wait. Generally, students will receive results at least two weeks before the event. Results Day: Read the email carefully. Waitlisted? If you wish to remain on the list, you may have to email back within a certain time frame (it’ ll say in the email) to keep your spot. ACCEPTED! Congratulations! Make sure you do the following: 1. Submit permission forms on time. Do not lose your spot by forgetting to do so. 2. Pack at least two days before! Last-minute packing leads to forgotten items. 3. Join a group chat. Tapping“add” on group chats is easier and faster than swapping phone numbers. Plus, you will probably only get the numbers of the handful of students you’ ll actually keep in touch with. Who knows, you might end up at the same college! 1.Why are fly-in programs offered? A. To assess students’ levels. B. To develop students’ interests. C. To expose students to college life. D. To collect student feedback on colleges. 2.What are applicants of fly-in programs advised to do? A. Plan for potential fees. B. Make a list of programs. C. Provide evidence of research. D. Avoid last-minute submission. 3.Which of the following methods does the text suggest for reaching other attendees? A. Emails. B. Messaging groups. C. Phone calls. D. In-person meetups. 【答案】1. C　2. D　3. B 【解析】【导语】 这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了免费的大学飞行访问项目，说明申请原因、时间规划与建议，以及申请结果公布后的应对事项，助力高中生了解大学生活。 (1)题解析： 推理判断题。根据第一段“College fly - in programs are opportunities for high school students to visit colleges over the course of a few days and meet students from all around the world with various interests. The visit is at no cost to the student.( 大学飞行项目是高中生在几天的时间里参观大学的机会，并与来自世界各地有不同兴趣的学生见面。这次访问对学生来说是免费的。)”以及第二段中“You should apply if you really want to go to that college or if you’ re not quite sure what living there would be like.( 如果你真的想去那所大学，或者不确定在那里生活会是什么样，你就应该申请。)”由此可以推断出，这个项目是为了让高中生体验大学生活。故选C项。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据“Timeline and Tips”部分提到“Submit! (Preferably a couple of days before the deadline, just in case.)( 提交申请！（最好在截止日期前几天提交，以防万一。）)”这表明建议申请者避免在最后一刻提交申请。故选D项。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据“ACCEPTED!”部分提到“Join a group chat. Tapping “add” on group chats is easier and faster than swapping phone numbers. Plus, you will probably only get the numbers of the handful of students you’ ll actually keep in touch with. Who knows, you might end up at the same college!( 加入群聊。在群聊中点击“添加”比交换电话号码更容易、更快捷。此外，你可能只会得到少数几个你真正会保持联系的学生的电话号码。谁知道呢，你们可能最终会在同一所大学！)”由此可知文章建议通过群聊（Messaging groups）与其他参加者联系。故选B项。 Passage 2 （25-26高一上·江苏苏州实验中学·期中）Chinese poetry through the guqin: a practical tool to learn Chinese language and culture Confucius said: “To educate somebody, you should start with poetry, and finish with music”. The North American Guqin Association (NAGA) has developed a new class series that will combine (融合) poetry and music with guqin study and aims to deepen the appreciation of Chinese poetry and guqin culture through the exploration of guqin songs. Course description The classes will consist of lectures and practical sessions (课). Students will not only learn how to play guqin and sing poems by famous poets from different Chinese dynasties such as Farewell to Meng Haoran at Yellow Crane Terrace by Li Bai, but also will learn standard Chinese through these poems. At the end of the course, students will be able to sing at least five famous Chinese poems while playing guqin, and will have a broad appreciation of Chinese culture. Fees and schedules Please select the appropriate options from the schedule below. Time: Sundays 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm, 19/1/24, 26/1/24, 2/2/24, 9/2/24 Fee: 480 (4 sessions) Venue (场地) Union City, CA. Address to be announced after registration (登记). Public transportation is recommended. Instruments Instruments can be rented for the full 4 days duration of the course which they can take home to practice with (normal cost $50). NAGA class sponsor will provide discounts for students who want to buy guqins in the class, with prices starting from only $199 (see the description of each model recommended). Registration The number of places is limited, and space is available on a first-come-first-served basis, so please register now! Please email your registration form (click here to download) directly to yaji@guqin.org and pay online at http://naga4dayguqinclass.eventbee.com. For more details, please email yaji@guqin.org or call1-415-857-3918. 1.What’s special about the new class series? A. It discusses modern singing techniques. B. It offers sessions to practise writing poems. C. It benefits both native speakers and foreigners. D. It combines Chinese poetry and guqin music. 2.How much at least does it cost to select 4 sessions and buy an instrument? A. $530. B. $650. C. $679. D. $799. 3.What is the main purpose of the text? A. To teach Chinese poetry. B. To spread guqin culture. C. To advertise guqin classes. D. To popularize Chinese music. 【答案】1. D　2. C　3. C 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文，介绍了NAGA举办的一个结合诗歌与古琴学习的课程。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据第一段“The North American Guqin Association (NAGA) has developed a new class series that will combine (融合) poetry and music with guqin study and aims to deepen the appreciation of Chinese poetry and guqin culture through the exploration of guqin songs.(NAGA开发了一个新的课程系列，将诗歌和音乐与古琴学习结合起来，旨在通过对古琴歌曲的探索加深对中国诗歌和古琴文化的欣赏。)”可知，新课程系列的特别之处在于结合了中国诗歌和古琴音乐。故选D。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Fees and schedules部分“Fee: 480 (4 sessions)(费用：480 (4节))”和Instruments部分“NAGA class sponsor will provide discounts for students who want to buy guqins in the class, with prices starting from only $199(NAGA课程赞助商将为想在课堂上购买古琴的学生提供折扣，起价仅为199美元)”可知，选择4节课并购买一件乐器至少要花480+199=679美元，故选C。 (3)题解析： 推理判断题。通读全文，尤其是第一段“The North American Guqin Association (NAGA) has developed a new class series that will combine (融合) poetry and music with guqin study and aims to deepen the appreciation of Chinese poetry and guqin culture through the exploration of guqin songs.(NAGA开发了一个新的课程系列，将诗歌和音乐与古琴学习结合起来，旨在通过对古琴歌曲的探索加深对中国诗歌和古琴文化的欣赏。)”可知，本文是NAGA举办的一个结合诗歌与古琴学习的课程介绍，因此本文的目的是为古琴课做广告。故选C。 / 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $函学科网 www.zxxk.com 让教与学更高效 专题02阅读理解（应用文） 基础必练 主题语境01人与社会-历史、社会与文化 【答案】1.B2.B3.C 主题语境02人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 【答案】1.A2.B3.D 主题语境03人与自我-生活与学习 Passage 1 【答案】1.D2.B3.D Passage 2 【答案】1.A2.D3.D Passage 3 【答案】1.C2.B3.A 主题语境04人与自然-环境 【答案】1.C2.B3.B 进阶提升 主题语境01人与社会-历史、社会与文化 Passage 1 【答案】1.A2.B3.A Passage 2 112 可学科网 www.zxxk.com 让教与学更高效 【答案】1.D2.B3.D 主题语境02人与自我-生活与学习 Passage 1 【答案】1.C2.D3.B Passage 2 【答案】1.D2.C3.C 212 专题02 阅读理解（应用文） 主题语境01 人与社会-历史、社会与文化 （25-26高一上·江苏苏州中学·期中）Welcome to Shanghai Disneyland. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all our Park-guests, please keep in mind the following: Safety: *According to relevant laws, and by government directive, all guests and their belongings (随身物品) are required to go through security screening before entering the Park. Photography, Videotaping and/ or Recording: We offer Disney PhotoPass (处处拍) Service at PhotoPass locations in the Shanghai Disneyland. Disney PhotoPass photographers can help to take your fun photos when you meet with Disney characters and enjoy your time in the Park. *You may choose and buy the photos at PhotoPass shops, official website of PhotoPass or on the PhotoPass App. *You may visit www.magicalphotos.cn/privacy-policy to learn about the details of Disney PhotoPass Service. The following items cannot be brought into the Park: *Explosive items (e. g. firecrackers), knives of any kind, weapons of any kind, *Alcoholic drinking. *Cans or glass containers(except baby food jars). *Bags, boxes, containers or luggage larger than56cmx36cmx23cm. *Wheeled luggage of any size. *Instant noodles that require hot water, self-heating food, and durian fruit. Company Rights: In consideration of extreme weather including but not limited to typhoon, high temperature, air pollution, or special events in the Park, we may from time to time, change the operating hours of the Park or any Park attraction. For more details, please click www.shanghaidisneyresort.com/en/guest-services. 1.According to the rules, what food can be taken into the park? A. Alcoholic drinking. B. Baby food jars. C. Self-heating food. D. Durian fruit. 2.What can we learn from the passage? A. Luggage of any size can be taken into the Park. B. Any guest entering the Park should go through safety check. C. You may buy the photos taken by Disney PhotoPass at the exit of the Park. D. The Disney company can change the operating hours of the Park for no reason. 3.Where can we find this passage? A. In a newspaper. B. In a guide book. C. On a website. D. In a magazine. 主题语境02 人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 （25-26高一上·江苏锡山高中学·期中）Arctic expedition (探险) cruise tour We’re excited to launch a brand-new expedition to explore the northernmost region of Earth, the territory of the polar bear and the midnight sun, while travelling aboard the Greg Mortimer ship. This cruise (乘船游览) will be an enriching trip of a lifetime. HIGHLIGHTS ·Engaging talks from biologist Richard Dawkins, plus New Scientist contributors and expedition crew ·Proceed close to 80° north, searching for polar bears on pack ice ·Discover the pleasure of seeing species like walruses, seals, whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, etc. ·Cruise along blue glacier (冰川) fronts and through astonishing fjords (峡湾) on a purpose-built polar expedition ship ·Enjoy tundra (苔原) hikes amid astonishingly beautiful scenery WHAT’S INCLUDED ·10 nights aboard the Greg Mortimer polar expedition ship ·Full board throughout the cruise, including snacks, tea and coffee, plus beer, house wine and soft drinks at dinner ·One night at a hotel in Oslo with breakfast ·Return flights between Oslo and Longyearbyen, Svalbard ·Transfers between airports, hotels and your ship ·A photo log of the expedition by the onboard photographer PACE AND PHYSICALITY ·Boat safaris, hiking, kayaking and scuba diving are all available, but how much you participate will be up to you. The hike on land will be no more than a few kilometers and will be at a slow pace, so that you can fully enjoy the amazing landscapes and wildlife. ·A suggested kit list will be sent to you prior to departure. A 3-in-1 polar jacket is supplied and is yours to keep. TIME AND COST ·22 October, 2025 — 12 days — From £14,395 1.What is a highlight of the Arctic expedition cruise? A. Meeting Arctic wildlife. B. Visiting the northernmost city. C. Enjoying the local food. D. Joining a scientific exploration. 2.What is included in the cruise package? A. A guided tour of Oslo. B. Meals and stays on the ship. C. An onboard private photographer. D. All transportation fees related to the trip. 3.What will the hike on land be like? A. Long. B. Intense. C. Adventurous. D. Optional. 主题语境03 人与自我-生活与学习 Passage 1 （25-26高一上·江苏南京师范大学附中·期中）International Dinner Returns This Saturday — Get your tickets here! Academic Magnet High School International Dinner Saturday, November 5, 6:00-8:00 p.m. What is this event? International dinner is a celebration of culture and diversity within the Magnet community, complete with entertainment from some of Magnet’s talented musicians thanks to Mr. Grimshaw. It is made for all to attend as a community building event. What does the canteen provide? The canteen provides the tables, serving pans, drinks and gloves. $75.00 will be offered per table to help offset (补偿) food costs. What do I have to provide? Each table, which can be one person or a few people working together, will have to pick a country and provide 2-4 dishes from that country. The dishes should each be made to serve 150 people. Please also bring your own serving containers and decorate your table. Examples would be tablecloths or a small flag from the represented country. Who can volunteer? Anyone can volunteer — students, parents, supporters. Students can volunteer as servers and clean up the night of and for set-up on Friday, November 4, 3:45-5:30 p.m. Sign up here. What is the ticket price? ＄15.00 per person or ＄40.00 for a family. Questions? Email amhsinternationaldinner@gmail.com 1.What is the purpose of the event? A. To raise money for charity. B. To introduce voluntary work. C. To celebrate a traditional festival. D. To build up the community bond. 2.What is required for participants of each country’s table? A. To provide tables and drinks. B. To prepare food and decorations. C. A $75 donation for tickets and food costs. D. A service of setting-up and cleaning up. 3.Where is this text probably taken from? A. A cooking magazine. B. A travelling booklet. C. A restaurant’s advertisement. D. A school’s official website. Passage 2 （25-26高一上·江苏盐城五校联考·期中）Great Online Courses Foreign Language Learning Offered by Duolingo, a free online learning app for languages, this free online course for senior high schoolers contains an attractive interface (界面) that makes learning fun and easy. By spending just a few minutes each day, you can become good at nearly any language you want in no time. It’s user-friendly, and you’ll need to pass a series of tests to reach the next level of each course. English Composition Offered by Duke University, this free online course teaches students something about college-level writing and can help prepare senior high school students for the coursework that lies ahead. Students will learn how to read carefully and understand the whole writing process. The course is designed to help those who already have a good knowledge of basic grammar and want to learn more about effective writing. Music Theory In this free two-hour course offered by Yale University, students who will go to the university can take a piece of music and learn to identify different melodies and rhythms (旋律和节奏) and instruments within the piece. The course introduces different kinds of music, teaches how to tell the differences between melody and rhythm, and more. It includes a final test and a digital certificate (证书) for students who pass the course. The Health Effects of Climate (气候) Change Offered by Harvard University, this free online course teaches senior high school students the influence of climate change on human health, research methods usually used in this field, various strategies to get used to the effects of climate change, how the changes affect health and how to deal with the many health effects of global warming. 1.What do Foreign Language Learning and Music Theory have in common? A. They need students to take the test. B. Their courses are very fun and easy. C. They will provide a certificate for students. D. They require students to have basic knowledge. 2.What do we know about the last course given in the text? A. It provides a lot of hands-on activities. B. It shows how to protect the environment. C. It is designed to help improve human health. D. It offers practical ways to deal with climate change. 3.Who are the courses intended for? A. College freshmen. B. The general public. C. Educational experts. D. Senior high school students. Passage 3 （25-26高一上·江苏南京大学附中·期中）Discover exciting optional courses at our school and join us to explore your interests and develop new skills! Podcasting 101 Dive into the active world of podcasting (播客) and improve your speaking and technical skills. This course offers hands-on training in making interesting videos on topics of your choice. A perfect stage to express yourself and learn the ropes of digital storytelling. ●Schedule: Fridays, 4:30 PM-5:15 PM ●Requirements: Please bring a USB stick Yoga and You Start a journey of self-discovery and relaxation with our Yoga and You class. Practice standing and balancing like trees and mountains to become more flexible and feel happier. Yoga promotes better sleep and a healthier figure. ●Schedule: Wednesdays, 4:00 PM-5:00 PM ●Requirements: Please bring a towel and a yoga mat Easy Carpentry Release your creativity and manual skills with our Easy Carpentry (木工) workshop. Learn the basics of carpentry, including the safe use of tools, as you create functional and hand-made decorative items like tables, birdhouses and musical boxes. ●Schedule: Mondays, 3:30 PM-4:30 PM ●Requirements: Safety glasses required Show Choir Explore the art of singing performance and dance routines in our Show Choir program. Take part in singing and dancing to a variety of lively songs. Work together with other members to stage an impressive end-of-term performance. This program is a fantastic opportunity to make new friends and build up your body. ●Schedule: Thursdays, 1:00 PM-1:45 PM ●Requirements: No items necessary 1.What skill will students develop in Podcasting 101? A. Debating on heated topics. B. Balancing on stage. C. Creating attractive videos. D. Performing first aid. 2.When can a student learn to make a hand-made decoration? A. Fridays, 4:30 PM-5:15 PM. B. Mondays, 3:30 PM-4:30 PM. C. Thursdays, 1:00 PM-1:45 PM. D. Wednesdays, 4:00 PM-5:00 PM. 3.Which course suits those who enjoy both physical activity and teamwork? A. Show Choir. B. Yoga and You. C. Podcasting 101. D. Easy Carpentry. 主题语境04 人与自然-环境 （25-26高一上·江苏扬州中学·期中）HABITAT RESTORATION TEAM Help restore and protect Marin's natural areas from the Marin Headlands to Bolinas Ridge. We'll explore beautiful park sites while conducting invasive (侵入的) plant removal, winter planting, and seed collection. Habitat Restoration Team volunteers play a vital role in restoring sensitive resources and protecting endangered species across the ridges and valleys. GROUPS Groups of five or more require special arrangements and must be confirmed in advance. Please review the List of Available Projects and fill out the Group Project Request Form. AGE, SKILLS, WHAT TO BRING Volunteers aged 10 and over are welcome. Read our Youth Policy Guidelines for youth under the age of 15. Bring your completed Volunteer Agreement Form. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have the parent/guardian approval section signed. We'll be working rain or shine. Wear clothes that can get dirty. Bring layers for changing weather and a raincoat if necessary. Bring a personal water bottle, sunscreen, and lunch. No experience necessary. Training and tools will be provided. Fulfills (满足) community service requirements. UPCOMING EVENTS Time Meeting Location Sunday, Jan. 15   10:00 am — 1:00 pm Battery Alexander Trailhead Sunday, Jan. 22   10:00 am — 2:30 pm Stinson Beach Parking Lot Sunday, Jan. 29   9:30 am — 2:30 pm Coyote Ridge Trailhead 1.What is the aim of the Habitat Restoration Team? A. To discover mineral resources. B. To develop new wildlife parks. C. To protect the local ecosystem. D. To conduct biological research. 2.What is the lower age limit for joining the Habitat Restoration Team? A. 5. B. 10. C. 15. D. 18. 3.What are the volunteers expected to do? A. Bring their own tools. B. Work even in bad weather. C. Wear a team uniform. D. Do at least three projects. 主题语境01 人与社会-历史、社会与文化 Passage 1 Passage 2 （25-26高一上·江苏南京航空航天大学苏州附中·期中）Various Apps to Learn Apps are typical digital learning tools, which can give you diverse and personalized content to meet your needs. Want to find an app that can help you learn? Here are some great ideas for you. Khan Academy allows you to learn almost anything for free. It covers subjects such as math, physics, biology, and even computer science. The real magic of this app is that you can learn at your own pace. You can review subjects that you are not good at, or start learning a subject you like. The app is in English. If you want to see its translation you can visit http://open.163.com/khan. BrainPOP mixes learning and technology in a fun and simple way. It’s free and teaches you something new every day. From the solar system to DNA, each topic starts with an interesting cartoon movie. After you’ve watched it, you can take a test to see how much you’ve learned. Udemy is a “learn on demand” website and app. It is for career-oriented individuals to start their course pricing at $10.99. This app allows you the flexibility to take your time on a course you purchase over the course of several months, without worrying about recurring payments before you finish. This flexible learning app allows you to take things slow, fast, or anywhere in-between with complete control on your end. Duolingo is the premier leader in language education for learning apps. You can learn to speak 29 different languages, all at the touch of a button. You’ll be invited to not only read new words, but to speak them. You’ll learn grammar and conversational strategies. This app helps you learn to communicate with a new portion of its inhabitants! 1.According to the passage, what apps allow you to learn at your speed? A. Khan Academy and Udemy. B. Udemy and Duolingo. C. Khan Academy and BrainPOP. D. BrainPOP and Duolingo. 2.______ can help value how well you have studied. A. Khan B. BrainPOP C. Udemy D. Duolingo 3.What is the purpose of the passage? A. To help find the suitable learning apps. B. To provide various learning activities. C. To introduce the development of learning technology. D. To compare the difference of different learning methods. Passage 3 （25-26高一上·江苏南京十三中·期中）Greenland High School will go through redevelopment this summer. Below is an announcement from the principal. Redevelopment announcement Dear students, We have recently finished planning the redevelopment of our school. It is our sincere hope that our students can be educated in a better environment with excellent facilities. To this end, we have decided to: ●turn canteen B into an IT Center to offer students and teachers modern learning and teaching facilities, and then connect it with the library; ●redevelop part of the existing Sports Center to create a multi-use game area — a dedicated (专用的) and secure space for students to play and have fun; ●plant more trees inside the school to reduce traffic noise and give students a greener study environment. Redevelopment will start this summer. We will try our best to make sure that most of the work is done outside of term so as to reduce the effect on your school life as much as possible. We will keep you informed as the project progresses. Please feel free to write to me if you have any suggestions on our redevelopment plan. Yours faithfully, William Robinson Principal 1.What changes will be made to the school according to the announcement? A. One canteen will be added to the school. B. More trees will be planted to reduce traffic. C. The Sports Center will be turned into a game area. D. The redeveloped IT center will be linked to the library. 2.What do you know from the last paragraph? A. The project will start at school time. B. The principal welcomes suggestions. C. The students’ progress will be informed of. D. The students’ school life remains unaffected. 3.Where is this text probably taken from? A. A club newsletter. B. A school textbook. C. A science magazine. D. A school noticeboard. 主题语境02 人与自我-生活与学习 Passage 1 （25-26高一上·江苏海安高级中学·期中）Apply and Fly — Fly-in Programs for College Visits College fly-in programs are opportunities for high school students to visit colleges over the course of a few days and meet students from all around the world with various interests. The visit is at no cost to the student. You should apply if you really want to go to that college or if you’ re not quite sure what living there would be like. Applying takes time, so don’t do it unless you’ re seriously considering the school — that time could be better spent on your college applications and internships (实习). Timeline and Tips: 1. Do your research early. Make a list of your target colleges. Do they have a fly-in program? When is the application due? 2. Write and edit essays. By doing so, you’re taking baby steps toward the process of submitting the demanding college essays. 3. Submit! (Preferably a couple of days before the deadline, just in case.) 4. Wait. Generally, students will receive results at least two weeks before the event. Results Day: Read the email carefully. Waitlisted? If you wish to remain on the list, you may have to email back within a certain time frame (it’ ll say in the email) to keep your spot. ACCEPTED! Congratulations! Make sure you do the following: 1. Submit permission forms on time. Do not lose your spot by forgetting to do so. 2. Pack at least two days before! Last-minute packing leads to forgotten items. 3. Join a group chat. Tapping“add” on group chats is easier and faster than swapping phone numbers. Plus, you will probably only get the numbers of the handful of students you’ ll actually keep in touch with. Who knows, you might end up at the same college! 1.Why are fly-in programs offered? A. To assess students’ levels. B. To develop students’ interests. C. To expose students to college life. D. To collect student feedback on colleges. 2.What are applicants of fly-in programs advised to do? A. Plan for potential fees. B. Make a list of programs. C. Provide evidence of research. D. Avoid last-minute submission. 3.Which of the following methods does the text suggest for reaching other attendees? A. Emails. B. Messaging groups. C. Phone calls. D. In-person meetups. Passage 2 Chinese poetry through the guqin: a practical tool to learn Chinese language and culture （25-26高一上·江苏苏州实验中学·期中）Confucius said: “To educate somebody, you should start with poetry, and finish with music”. The North American Guqin Association (NAGA) has developed a new class series that will combine (融合) poetry and music with guqin study and aims to deepen the appreciation of Chinese poetry and guqin culture through the exploration of guqin songs. Course description The classes will consist of lectures and practical sessions (课). Students will not only learn how to play guqin and sing poems by famous poets from different Chinese dynasties such as Farewell to Meng Haoran at Yellow Crane Terrace by Li Bai, but also will learn standard Chinese through these poems. At the end of the course, students will be able to sing at least five famous Chinese poems while playing guqin, and will have a broad appreciation of Chinese culture. Fees and schedules Please select the appropriate options from the schedule below. Time: Sundays 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm, 19/1/24, 26/1/24, 2/2/24, 9/2/24 Fee: 480 (4 sessions) Venue (场地) Union City, CA. Address to be announced after registration (登记). Public transportation is recommended. Instruments Instruments can be rented for the full 4 days duration of the course which they can take home to practice with (normal cost $50). NAGA class sponsor will provide discounts for students who want to buy guqins in the class, with prices starting from only $199 (see the description of each model recommended). Registration The number of places is limited, and space is available on a first-come-first-served basis, so please register now! Please email your registration form (click here to download) directly to yaji@guqin.org and pay online at http://naga4dayguqinclass.eventbee.com. For more details, please email yaji@guqin.org or call1-415-857-3918. 1.What’s special about the new class series? A. It discusses modern singing techniques. B. It offers sessions to practise writing poems. C. It benefits both native speakers and foreigners. D. It combines Chinese poetry and guqin music. 2.How much at least does it cost to select 4 sessions and buy an instrument? A. $530. B. $650. C. $679. D. $799. 3.What is the main purpose of the text? A. To teach Chinese poetry. B. To spread guqin culture. C. To advertise guqin classes. D. 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