Personal Robot
Make your parents and teachers happy!
Are you having problems finishing your homework on time? Do you avoid tidying your room until your mom shouts at you? You don’t need to worry if you buy a Mr. Helping Hand personal robot. Mr. H can be programmed to organize your homework. Your own personal robot will follow you around, putting away books and objects that you have left on the floor or bed.
Mr. H also has these features (特点):
• weighs only 500 grams
• includes long-lasting batteries(电池)
• comes with a 5-year guarantee
• remembers simple instructions
Originally (最初) sold for $499
NOW ONLY $ 299
WATCH CONTROL
This is a watch that James Bond would be proud to wear!
This is NOT a watch for ordinary people!
Your electronic PENGO WATCH CONTROL
• acts as a remote control for TVs and videos.
• gives you a daily weather forecast.
• reminds you when to hand in your homework.
• sets off a silent warning alarm when parents or teachers are near.
Besides, your PENGO WATCH CONTROL will always tell you the time accurately!
Originally sold for $199
NOW ONLY $ 99
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【小题1】With help from a Mr. H, you can ________.A.stop using batteries |
B.finish your homework on time |
C.remember your teacher’s instructions |
D.get your room tidied on your way home |
A.$499 | B.$299 | C.$199 | D.$99 |
A.repair your TV | B.organize your homework |
C.be a James Bond | D.know what the weather is like |
A.On a notice board | B.In a company brochure |
C.On a teenage website | D.In a college newspaper |
Our tailor-made English learning websites provide access to interactive videos, audio, animations (动画)and games. Find out more about our LearnEnglish website, LearnEnglish Kids website, LearnEnglish Teens website and LearnEnglish with Timmy.
LearnEnglish website
Our LearnEnglish website is designed for adult learners of English. Improve your English through videos,podcasts (播客)and games. You can also interact with other learners.
LearnEnglish Kids website
LearnEnglish Kids is for children who are learning English as a second or foreign language. Children can have fun learning English through games, songs, stories and other activities. Teachers can use many of the resources from the site in the classroom. There is also a support section for parents looking to help their children learn English outside of the classroom.
LearnEnglish Teens website
Our LearnEnglish Teens website is designed for 13-to-17-year olds.You can find top tips to pass your exams, practise your English grammar and improve your vocabulary through interactive videos, games and exercises. Read about life in the UK and share your opinions with other teens.
LearnEnglish with Timmy
Children aged 6 years and younger can now play exciting games and listen to English words to learn about numbers, colors, shapes and food with Timmy and his friends. The app is developed by the British Council in collaboration with Aardman Animations, the creators of Shaun the Sheep and Timmy Time.
【小题1】If a man aged 30 wants to find a partner to learn English together, which website is suitable?A.LearnEnglish website. | B.LearnEnglish Kids website |
C.LearnEnglish Teens website. | D.LearnEnglish with Timmy. |
A.Learning how to make videos. | B.Learning how to pass exams. |
C.Learning about shapes. | D.Learning English outside the classroom. |
A.To express his love of some websites. |
B.To persuade people to buy his courses online. |
C.To introduce some websites to learn English. |
D.To prove the websites are helpful only for children. |
Bright Side did some research on many places throughout the world where you can buy a house for $1 or for free!
Roubaix,France
If you like France,Roubaix located in the north of France is just for you. The local authorities want it to be populated and attractive. You can buy a small house in the industrial district for just $1 .The buyer is supposed to live in this house for 3 years.
Buffalo,USA
Buffalo offers whoever qualifies to buy a house for $ 1 .All you need is to he a lawful citizen of the city and invest amount of money into its decoration. Doing this,the authorities are hoping to make the city beautiful again without spending money.
Liverpool,Great Britain
In Liverpool,most of houses were abandoned by the working class during the years of unemployment. The government is trying to sell the houses for just$1 .If you want to buy such a house,it has to be your first deal on buying one.
Candela,Italy
If you still have any doubts about spending $ 1 on a house,you should know:the government willpay you some money,if you move to Candela. In order to he paid,you need to become a permanent citizen and have an income of $7500 per year. If moving alone,you will get $800,and if you are going with your family,the pay can he four times as much as only one person.
【小题1】Why do the authorities of Buffalo provide a house for people with $1?A.To improve the lives of poor people. |
B.To make the city attractive at no cost. |
C.To solve the problems of employment. |
D.To attract people to the industrial areas. |
A.You need to he an unemployed citizen. |
B.You should live in the house for 3 years. |
C.You must make the first house purchase. |
D.You have to repair and decorate the house. |
A.$3200. | B.$1 . |
C.$800. | D.$7500. |
The National Council for the Traditional Arts (NCTA) is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to the presentation and documentation of folk and traditional arts in the United States. The NCTA presents the nation’s very finest artists in festivals, tours, international cultural exchanges, workshops, demonstrations and exhibitions, media productions, school programs, and other activities. It works in partnership with communities across America to establish new, sustainable traditional arts events that deliver lasting social and cultural benefits.
The NCTA seeks Festival Support Staff for the 2020 festival season to provide office and on-site support for three large-scale festivals. Positions available include:
● Programming Administration AssistantThis is the perfect position for someone with an interest in history, arts management, cultural anthropology, and related fields.
Responsibilities include programming research, marketing and promotion, and event organization. The position may also be responsible for press and photo document management, social media updates, and customer service.
Qualified applicants will be detail-oriented and organized, with excellent people skills and a general interest in the traditional arts. Computer literacy is essential. The contract runs from May 1 to December 15.
● Festival AssistantThis is the perfect position for someone with an interest in arts, culture, and event logistics (后勤) who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, collegial small-office environment.
The position provides festival staff support. Responsibilities include document creation, travel purchase, logistics support, data entry, and database maintenance.
Qualified applicants will be outgoing and open-minded, with effective oral and written communication skills and computer literacy. Prior experience with festival planning is preferred. The contract runs from May 18 to October 30.
● Production AssociateThe production associate is a key member of the production team who will work closely with the production manager on all festival audio, backline, and lighting needs, from planning through implementation (实施).
The role will contribute to the following key tasks: advancing technical needs with artists, making tech books, accurate record-keeping, and working with the NCTA and festival staff to insure smooth on-site operations.
Qualified applicants will be responsible and adaptable, with excellent people skills. Prior experience in concert production is preferred. The contract runs from June 15 to October 30.
All Positions: Experience with database entry, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat is required. Must have a clean driving record, or reliable transportation. Some evenings, weekends, and travel are required.
More details and how to apply at: http//ncta- America.com.
【小题1】According to the passage, the NCTA ____.A.focuses on cultural and arts education |
B.keeps a record of American traditional arts |
C.enjoys economic benefits from communities |
D.aims to help the artists in art-related activities |
A.plan and design programs | B.create social networking websites |
C.deal with complaints from customers | D.photograph newspapers and documents |
A.Driving skills. | B.Working experience. |
C.Communication skills. | D.Knowledge on traditional arts. |
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