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1.（2024年新高考I卷高考真题A篇应用文）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.2.（2024年新高考II卷高考真题A篇应用文）Choice of Walks for Beginner and Experienced Walkers
The Carlow Autumn Walking Festival is a great opportunity for the beginner, experienced or advanced walker to
enjoy the challenges of Carlow’s mountain hikes or the peace of its woodland walks. Walk 1 — The Natural
World
With environmentalist Éanna Lamhna as the guide, this walk promises to be an informative tour. Walkers
are sure to learn lots about the habitats and natural world of the Blackstairs.
Date and Time: Saturday, 1st October, at 09:00
Start Point: Scratoes Bridge
Walk Duration: 6 hoursWalk 2 — Introduction to Hillwalking
Emmanuel Chappard, an experienced guide, has a passion for making the great outdoors accessible to all.
This mountain walk provides an insight into the skills required for hillwalking to ensure you get the most from
future walking trips.
Date and Time: Sunday, 2nd October, at 09:00
Start Point: Deerpark Car Park
Walk Duration: 5 hoursWalk 3 — Moonlight Under the Stars
Walking at night-time is a great way to step out of your comfort zone. Breathtaking views of the lowlands
of Carlow can be enjoyed in the presence of welcoming guides from local walking clubs. A torch (手电筒) along
with suitable clothing is essential for walking in the dark. Those who are dressed inappropriately will be refused
permission to participate.
Date and Time: Saturday, 1st October, at 18:30
Start Point: The Town Hall
Walk Duration: 3 hoursWalk 4 — Photographic Walk in Kilbrannish Forest
This informative walk led by Richard Smyth introduces you to the basic principles of photography in the
wild. Bring along your camera and enjoy the wonderful views along this well-surfaced forest path.
Date and Time: Sunday, 2nd October, at 11:45
Start Point: Kilbrannish Forest Recreation Area
Walk Duration: 1.5 hours
4．Which walk takes the shortest time?
A．The Natural World. B．Introduction to Hillwalking.
C．Moonlight Under the Stars. D．Photographic Walk in Kilbrannish Forest.
5．What are participants in Walk 3 required to do?
答案第2页，共2页A．Wear proper clothes. B．Join a walking club.
C．Get special permits. D．Bring a survival guide.
6．What do the four walks have in common?
A．They involve difficult climbing. B．They are for experienced walkers.
C．They share the same start point. D．They are scheduled for the weekend.
（2024·全国甲卷·高考真题）Each ARTS FIRST festival is a unique annual celebration of the Harvard
community's artistic creativity. We invite you to join us for the coming ARTS FIRST. We look forward to
welcoming you as we showcase the creativity of the Harvard arts community through performances, art
exhibitions and art-making activities. The festival is a public event for Harvard and community members of all
ages. Light Awash in Watercolor
Learn about the materials and qualities of watercolor paint with experts from the Harvard Art Museums Materials
Lab. Try your hand at some of the painting tricks used by artists whose works will be in the upcoming exhibition
of American Watercolors 1880-1990: Into the Light. Spineless Artists: Invertebrate Creativity
From webs to cocoons, invertebrates (无脊椎动物) create some of nature's most delicate and beautiful designs.
Join Javier Marin from the Harvard Museum of Natural History to learn how insects and other invertebrates
dance, inspire fashion and create art, while making your own spineless artists out of craft (手工艺) materials.
Wheel Throwing
Join instructors from the Ceramics Program and great potters from Quincy, Cabot and Mather Houses for
demonstrations using the potter's wheel. Then create your own masterpiece! Knitting and Pom-Pom Making
Join the Harvard Undergraduate Knitting Circle to make pom-poms and tassels out of thread, or pick up a
pair of needles and learn to knit (编织).
7．What do we know about ARTS FIRST?
A．It is an exhibition of oil paintings. B．It offers art courses for all ages.
C．It presents recreational activities. D．It is a major tourist attraction.
8．Which program will you join if you're interested in drawing pictures?
A．Light Awash in Watercolor. B．Spineless Artists: Invertebrate Creativity.
C．Wheel Throwing. D．Knitting and Pom-Pom Making.
9．What can you do together with Javier Marin?
A．Practice a traditional dance. B．Make handcrafts.
C．Visit a local museum. D．Feed invertebrates.2024 年高考模拟真题
（2024·四川达州·二模）STEM Competitions for Students
NSTA ExploraVision
Are you interested in what the future holds? Consider Explora Vision’s STEM (science, technology,
engineering & mathematics) competition. Working in teams of two to four, students will research a particular
technology and assess the ways in which it may impact lives moving forward. Participants are required to write a
paper and draw web pages communicating their vision.
Grades: 7th-9th and 10th-12th
Competition Type: Regional and nationaleCyberMission
You can participate in this competition without leaving the house. eCyberMission is a web-based con test in
which participants — working in teams of two to four students — use science, math and technology to solve
problems facing their communities. First-place winners receive $1,000.
Grades:9th
Competition Type: Regional, state and nationalTEAMS Competition
Held annually, TEAMS invites students to use their engineering talent to contribute to the community.
Working in groups of two to four students, participants complete real-life engineering challenges. The competition
includes multiple-choice questions, an essay and a design-build component.
Grades: 9th-12th
Competition Type: State and nationalThe Conrad Challenge
In this challenge, participants work in teams of two to five students to develop products or services in
response to key issues facing people around the world. The Conrad Challenge empowers students to take control
of their learning and apply it to real-life situations. Winners are eligible (有资格的) for scholarships, patent
assistance and aid in creating companies.
Grades: 9th-12th
Competition Type: International
10．What does NSTA Explora Vision’s STEM competition focus on?
A．Engineering innovation.
B．Students’ paper writing skills.
C．New technology shaping the future.
D．Students’ ability in web page design.
答案第4页，共2页11．What do the four STEM competitions have in common?
A．Winners will get a big cash prize.
B．They are all national competitions.
C．Participants are required to work in teams.
D．Participants must solve real-life problems.
12．Which competition involves foreign students?
A．NSTA ExploraVision. B．eCvberMission.
C．TEAMS Competition. D．The Conrad Challenge.
（2024·陕西宝鸡·三模）A field trip to Pacific Science Center is a time-honored tradition for students of
all ages across Washington state. Our hands-on exhibits, shows, and innovative programs ignite students’ curiosity
for science in a day of exploration to enhance your curriculum and spark a lifelong interest in science, math,
engineering, and technology.
In addition to General Admission, PacSci offers extra experiences to enhance your learning and support
your curriculum, including:
Documentary IMAX Movies: During the school year, we offer Teacher’s Choice where teachers can book
one of two open documentary slots, if your school is the first to book. Email our School Groups team for a
complete list of documentaries.
Daytime Laser Show: Be dazzled by a Daytime Laser Show in our Laser Dome. Packed with 10,000 watts
of concert sound, experience a one-of-a-kind show on one of the largest geocentric domes dedicated to lasers!
Planetarium Show: Enjoy a live, immersive presentation in the Willard Smith Planetarium. Blast off to the
universe’s outer reaches or explore the planets in our solar system. There is always something different to
experience! Seating is limited to 36 students and four chaperones（监护人）.Pricing
Below is a pricing table for our field trip.
Add-On Experience Ticket Type Rate Per Person
IMAX Field Trip Student $4
Laser Field Trip Student $10
Planetarium Field Trip Student $6
Field Trip Extra Chaperone $17.95
13．What is special about Pacific Science Center?A．It has a fascinating collection of art exhibits.
B．It provides students a chance for ancient technology.
C．It is only open to public and private schools.
D．It is a place where students can learn about science.
14．If you are interested in space exploration, which experience will you prefer?
A．Documentary IMAX Movies. B．Daytime Laser Show.
C．Planetarium Show. D．General Admission.
15．How much will they pay if 1 chaperone and 10 students watch an IMAX movie?
A．$40. B．$57.95. C．$77.95. D．$117.95.
（2024·山东泰安·二模）Live and learn like a college student this summer at Carleton College’s Summer
Liberal Arts Institute (SLAI). Beginning on March 15, SLAI is an immersive (沉浸式的) summer learning
experience for current 10th and 11th graders to explore liberal arts through rigorous and experiential curriculum.
If you are academically curious, excited about learning, and thrive in cooperative work environments, SLAI is the
program for you!
At SLAI, you will connect with like-minded peers from all over the nation and world, all while earning
college credit and learning from top-ranked Carleton faculty, who are experts in their field. Choose from 6
programs, with topics in: History & Literature, Storytelling, Sociology, STEM, Computer Science and
Neuroscience.
Students who attend SLAI come away from the program on April 6 with improved college-level reading,
writing, and research skills, an increased knowledge of topics and majors they may want to study in the future,
and a general sense of preparedness for college.
During the program, students spend their mornings and afternoons in class, conducting research, and in
hands-on labs. Specially, a variety of social activities are available after class every day, from frisbee to beading to
makings’ mores. Weekend field trips to attractions in surrounding cities are also included in the program. Past
destinations have included amusement parks, museums, or even a day at the lake!
Visit our website to apply today! We have two rounds of application review. The first deadline is on
February 5, and the second and final deadline is on March 11, Need-based scholarships are available.
16．How long will SLAI last?
A．About 1 week. B．About 2 weeks. C．About 3 weeks. D．About 4 weeks.
答案第6页，共2页17．What sets SLAI apart from other learning experiences?
A．Participants can have access to hands-on labs.
B．Participants can apply for it online or in person.
C．It enables participants to engage in social activities.
D．It ensures participants to learn with college students.
18．How can SLAT benefit participants?
A．It enhances awareness of preparedness for college.
B．It can improve their college-level listening skills.
C．It helps participants get college scholarships.
D．It offers the topic they are fond of freely.
（2024·河南三门峡·三模）Explore ART X Lagos on Artsy
31 October-3 November 2024
ART X Lagos was launched as an active platform to show and support the breadth of contemporary art
from Africa and beyond. The fair, begun in 2016 by Tokini Peterside-Schwebig, has become a cornerstone of the
African art every year. The first of its kind in West Africa, ART X Lagos is a special cultural event that goes
beyond the traditional art fair. The fair, which hosted over 40 artists and galleries from Africa and worldwide,
bridges the gap between continent-based and foreign artists.
ART X Lagos has become renowned for its ambitious program, which includes ART X Talks — a lively
discussion series; ART X Live—a one-of-a-kind music show; ART X Cinema — a film theatre; and ART Books
— a feast to the latest books on art.
For its 2024 edition, the fair’s theme “The Dialogue” will place an emphasis in this unique year, on
conversation and community, and will see audiences raising their voices on these present challenging times, not
just for Nigeria, but on the continent and globally.
“We decided to go ahead with this different format for ART X Lagos 2023 due to the current
socioeconomic challenges Nigeria is facing, and to fulfill, at the same time, our desire to continue to support the
ecosystem in a way that is responsible and sustainable,” said the fair’s founder, Tokini Peterside-Schwebig, in an
email exchange, “We want people to take time to talk to each other and this is why we have placed our talks at the
center of the fair — we are inviting our audiences to get deeply involved and encourage the act of dialogue, at this
key time.”
19．Which is true about ART X Lagos?
A．It lasts about a month. B．It is open only to African artists.C．It was the first exhibition in Africa. D．It’ll come to the ninth edition in 2024.
20．If a visitor intends to enjoy music performance, which can be recommended?
A．ART X Talks. B．ART X Live. C．ART X Cinema. D．ART Books.
21．What will the ART X Lagos 2024 stress according to Tokini?
A．Conservation. B．Economy. C．Entertainment. D．Communication.
（2024·新疆乌鲁木齐·三模）Need to dash to other campuses? College members can catch the free
Imperial campus shuttle bus.
The College Shuttle Bus is available for staff and students, providing free transport between the South
Kensington, White City and Hammersmith campuses on weekdays, in line with teaching, learning and research
duties. Pre-booking is required; you should make your booking online no later than midnight prior to when you’re
travelling.
Key information
●Travel timings are approximate: Although we do our best to adhere to the timetables, London traffic is
frequently subject to delays.
●Want to track where your bus is: Download the Safezone app to get live GPS tracking.(tap the three
horizontal lines in the top left and select “Buses”)
●Who can travel: Staff and students who need to travel between campuses. This is not a commuter service
—if you live locally, you will need to use public transport to travel to campus.
●Booking my journey: Pre-booking your journey is essential.
Note: If opening the booking app in Safari, please turn off the Privacy setting “Prevent cross-site tracking”.
●What you’ll need: Along with confirmation of your reservation, you will need to show your College ID
when boarding.
Timetable
Red Route Green Route Yellow Route
departure times departure times departure times
Hammersmith 8:00 8:30 9:00
White City 8:10 8:40 9:10
South Kensington 8:45 9:15 9:45
White City 9:20 9:50 10:20
答案第8页，共2页Hammersmith 11:00 11:30 12:00
White City 11:10 11:40 12:10
South Kensington 11:45 12:15 12:45
White City 12:20 12:50 13:20
Hammersmith 14:00 14:30 15:00
White City 14:10 14:40 15:10
South Kensington 14:45 15:15 15:45
White City 15:20 15:50 16:20
Imperial College London
South Kensington Campus
London SW72AZ,UK
tel:+44(0)2075895111
22．What do we know about the campus shuttle bus?
A．There is no charge for riders. B．It runs between four campuses.
C．You can take it 7 days a week. D．24 hours’ advance booking is needed.
23．What must you do to take the bus?
A．Download the Safezone app. B．Land a local job.
C．Turn off the Privacy setting. D．Show your College ID when boarding.
24．If you want to catch the earliest bus from White City, you can take ______.
A．the Red Route bus at 8:00 B．the Red Route bus at 8:10
C．the Green Route bus at 8:40 D．the Yellow Route bus at 9:00
（2024·江西上饶·二模）Festivals in March Around the World in 2024
SXSW Festival, USA
8th-16th March, 2024
SXSW is a famous festival in Austin. This media festival features plenty of film, music, and comedy
events. SXSW also hosts tech panels (讨论会). Therefore, you have an opportunity to interact with celebrities and
well-known businessmen. Austin is also famous for its outstanding drink and food! Travelers of all ages and
interests can find something to enjoy at SXSW.
Pasifika Festival, New Zealand
9th-10th March, 2024
The Pasifika Festival showcases Pacific Island cultures. It takes place in Auckland where you can see
contemporary art, music, dance, and cuisine from various Pacific communities. You’ll be able to witness and gaina deeper understanding about cultures like Samoan, Tongan, Fijian, and Maori, among others.
St Patrick’s Day, Ireland
14th-17th March, 2024
St Patrick’s Day celebrates Irish culture, music, food, and entertainment. Wrap up the party on St Patrick’s
Day with a massive street carnival on 17th March. You’ll find parades, vendors (商贩), live music stages and fun
across the centre of Dublin. You will find festivities all over Ireland, not just in the capital city.
Cape Town Jazz Festival, South Africa
22nd-31st March, 2024
For over twenty years, the Festival has attracted nearly 40, 000 people annually to its five major venues. It
features music by dozens of musicians worldwide. Performers play Jazz, R&B, rap and so on. Enjoy the area
before and after the Festival. Cape Town has extremely beautiful art and culture, restaurants, bars and outdoor
activities.
25．Where can people attend a street carnival according to the text?
A．In Ireland. B．In South Africa. C．In the USA． D．In New Zealand.
26．Which festival lasts the longest?
A．Pasifika Festival. B．SXSW Festival.
C．St Patrick’s Day. D．Cape Town Jazz Festival.
27．What can people do during the four festivals?
A．Attend technical panels. B．Enjoy beautiful music.
C．Meet well-known people. D．Appreciate contemporary art.
（2024·安徽马鞍山·三模）This year’s hiking events have kicked off and we are introducing some
walking festivals in the following.
Crickhowell Walking Festival (9-17 March)
One of the earliest of the year’s festivals, the walking festival offers 81 different walks this year, ranging
from 2 to 17 miles. All are graded in terms of effort and difficulty, from an easy walk along the Monmouthshire
& Brecon Canal, to a—new for 2024—hike through the western Fans.
Isle of Wight Walking Festival (11-19 May and 5-13 October)
The Isle of Wight Walking Festival laces (系) up its boots in spring and autumn, on the 500 miles of
footpaths on the island. There are walks focusing on every aspect of the island’s history. Walks are graded
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Moray Walking and Outdoor Festival (14-24 June)
A great choice for those looking for other activities to enjoy besides walking, this 10-day celebration
includes everything from boating to bird-watching. The walks range from gentle seaside wanders to endurance(耐
力) hikes through the Cairngorms, with five different grades of difficulty.
Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival (27 September-6 October)
Choose from self-guided or expert-led walks along a 75-mile stretch of the Saltmarsh coast, picking up the
region’s maritime (海洋的) history, or learning about the rich variety of bird species. The festival features guided
walks taking in vineyards (葡萄园), nature reserves and vast skies along the shoreline.
28．Which walking festival is held in two seasons this year?
A．Crickhowell Walking Festival. B．Isle of Wight Walking Festival.
C．Moray Walking and Outdoor Festival. D．Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival.
29．What can festival goers do during Moray Walking and Outdoor Festival?
A．Make samples of rare species. B．Volunteer in nature reserves.
C．Observe birds and go boating. D．Attend a class on marine science.
30．What is special about Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival?
A．It has the longest path. B．It provides graded walks.
C．It offers guide choices. D．It serves as history tour.
（2024·河北张家口·三模）Vietnam Quality Tour
Price ￡4,240 per person
·Return flights from the UK, current taxes
·Domestic transportation
·16 nights’ four star accommodation
Price
includes ·16 breakfasts, 15 lunches and 16 dinners
·Touring with guides and entrance fees as detailed in schedule
·Exclusive free pre-tour extension including hotel night with breakfast and dinner and a half-day
cooking class.
Departures May 2024 to June 2026
This tour is the perfect introduction to Vietnam, with cultural activities and plenty of opportunities to
interact with the locals. Learn more about the history of Saigon, and explore Hue for a glimpse(一睹) of the grand
past of this ancient country. Hoi An will impress you with its stone streets and scenic riverside setting, while the
capital city Hanoi features timeless streets full of local life, wonderful colonial(殖民的) architecture and asplendid history. The tour finishes as it started, with a showstopper—Halong Bay, where you’ll take an overnight
journey by sea out onto the calm waters and wind your way through the breathtaking karst(喀斯特) scenery.
When booking this tour with The Times Travel Offers, you will get a high-quality free pre-tour extension,
which includes an extra hotel night with breakfast and dinner, as well as a half-day cooking class which is of great
value-make sure to quote TIMES-ON when booking.
31．When can you sign up for this tour?
A．In April 2024. B．In August 2025. C．In July 2026. D．In August 2026
32．What is Halong Bay famous for?
A．Its stone streets. B．Its unique scenery. C．Its splendid history D．Its
colonial architecture.
33．What type of writing is the text?
A．A travel plan. B．A travel journal C．An attraction profile.D．A travel advertisement
（2024·黑龙江·二模）Unlike other major destinations, Rome doesn’t have a huge number of hostels (旅
社). In fact, there are less than 40 listed on Hostel World. So we’ve analyzed each hostel to bring you detailed
information about hostels in Rome. Click to read more.
TYPICAL ROME HOSTEL PRICES
Hostels in Rome are generally reasonably priced. Most hostels, regardless of quality, will start around Eur
25-32 / night in summer. You might be able to find some around Eur 20 / night but those are tough to obtain in
advance. The cheapest hostels will cost around Eur 18 / night — but don’t expect very good quality.
Check Hostel World to get exact prices for your dates as prices are always varying.
QUICK FACTS ABOUT ROME HOSTELS
Cheap Beds & Good Hostels Go Early: Hostel prices are fairly standardized but the quality does vary.
The best options get booked up quickly (especially in summer).
Tourism Tax: Rome requires all hotels, hostels and apartment rentals to collect a tourist tax from all guests.
It’s usually Eur 3.50 / night / person so don’t be surprised by this extra fee.
Areas Neighborhoods: Most of Rome’s hostels are located near Rome’s Termini train station. It’s not the
best part of town but not that bad (just be a little extra careful at night).
Check the Hostel Type: Every hostel has its own personality so we suggest picking a hostel that matches up
to your travel style. For example, some hostels are party hostels which are great for having a fun time but not
答案第12页，共2页great for sleeping.
Check-In Times: A lot of hostels have late check-in times around 2 pm — 4 pm) , but nearly all will let you
store your luggage if you arrive before check-in.
34．What might be the minimum cost if you stay in a Rome hostel for two nights?
A．Eur 18. B．Eur 36. C．Eur 43. D．Eur 47.
35．What do most Roman hostels offer?
A．Quality service. B．Tourism tax relief.
C．A quiet sleeping environment. D．Luggage storage before check-in.
36．Where can you probably read the text?
A．On a website. B．In a report. C．In a poster. D．In a brochure.
