Go Gorilla Trekking in Uganda and Rwanda An endangered species, there are reportedly just over 1,000 mountain gorillas in the wild today, due to habitat loss, disease, and poaching. Gorilla trekking is a physically demanding activity that requires professional guides.Typically, this allows visitors to observe a family of gorillas for one hour in silence-often described as a magical, unique, and once-in-a-lifetime experience. |
Spot Bison and Wolves in Yellowstone National Park One of the best places for viewing wildlife in the United States is Yellowstone National Park. As a favorite adventure spot for travelers of all ages, Yellowstone offers tons more than just its stellar tourist spots such as Old Faithful, as there are more than 300 species of birds, 6 species of reptiles, and 67 species of mammals.Visitors are nearly guaranteed to spot herds grazing in the grasslands. |
Witness East Africa’s Great Migration This is an incredible opportunity to see almost two million wildebeest(牛羚), along with zebras and gazelles, begin their journey north in search of water and better grazing grounds. Travelers can witness animals throughout the year, though the best chance of spotting wildebeest crossing a river is in August and September. |
Go Whale-watching in Alaska Travelers looking to have an up close and personal look at whales can’t do much better than Alaska, as it is home to multiple whale species during the summer months. Visitors can opt to see them on small whale-watching boat tours and on personal sea kayaks. From various viewpoints, swimming pods of killer whales are an extraordinary sight to behold. |
【小题1】If you go gorilla trekking, you will ________.
A.see thousands of gorillas | B.have a light journey |
C.need professional guides | D.interact with gorillas |
A.Go Gorilla Trekking in Uganda and Rwanda |
B.Spot Bison and Wolves in Yellowstone National Park |
C.Witness East Africa’s Great Migration |
D.Go Whale-watching in Alaska |
A.A custom column. | B.A biology journal. |
C.A travel leaflet. | D.A geography magazine. |
Most Popular Experiences in Airbnb,come and choose one for you
City Wild
$24 2hours hiking&design
As a research scientists in biology,I’ll lead you to weave through the North Beach and FiDi neighborhoods learning about the gardening and intentional design of the city’s green spaces.From hidden gardens packed with mediterranean plantings to
Hilltop outlooks,and biodiverse trees,we will take on take on the vistas(街景)of the city from a fresh and green perspective.
Explore the Art of Making Dumplings
$58 4hours cooking&dumplings
I will teach you different types of making dumplings at my studio,and after the lesson,we’ll eat what we have made,hot pot style!A few other things are also ready such as Chinese meatballs,fresh veggies,and sliced meat on the menu.
Art’s Fairy Godmother
$170 2days artists&nonprofit
Visit my private collection,join for lunch with the artists I’m hosting,and visit some studios.The conversations will be as engaging as the people and art.100% of
What you pay for this experience goes to The Fountainhead Fund under The Miami Foundation.
Ultimate 4.5hours guitar&music
After sharing my unique perspective as a rock songwriter and producer,we’ll set on stage for our advanced class at Sweetwater Music Hall,a historic music site that has hosted the best of best performers,and explores the guitar as a songwriting tool.After, we’ll head out into Mill Valley for busking(街头卖艺)if the mood and weather suit us.
【小题1】What is the hiking through the North Beach and FiDi neighborhoods for?A.Body and fitness | B.Various man-made green land |
C.Research into biology | D.Appreciation of the natural beauty |
A.Art collections and artists | B.Charity work |
C.Music and art | D.Food and cooking |
A.City Wild | B.Explore the Art of Making Dumplings |
C.Art’s Fairy Godmother | D.Ultimate Guitarist |
A.The hosts make a profit through them. |
B.The hosts are all professionals in their fields |
C.They all provide food or drink. |
D.They are all involved in outdoor activities. |
Visit Chicago Children's Museum
In brief:
This museum offers plenty of fun hands-on activities for kids. However, this is one of the few Chicago museums not "fun for the whole family" as adults and older kids will be bored to tears.
Address: 700 East Grand Ave. (Navy Pier), Chicago
Phone: 312- 527-1000
Public transportation:
CTA bus lines # 29 (State Street ), #65 (Grand Avenue), and # 66( Chicago Avenue) all serve Navy Pier.
Parking fees:
· Monday through Thursday: $ 20
· Friday through Sunday: $ 24
· Holidays: $ 24
Opening hours:
· Weekdays: 10 am- 5 pm
· Weekends: 10 am- 8 pm
Entrance fees:
·Adults: $12
·Children: $12
·Seniors (65+): $11
·Children (under 5): free
Activities:
Located at one of Chicago's top tourist attractions, Navy Pier, the museum offers three floors of activities for kids, including:
·Play It Safe--all about home safety
·Inventing Lab--provides parts and instructions for creating things
·Kids Town--a playroom recreating a Chicago neighborhood where kids can pretend to do things like shopping for groceries and driving a CTA bus
·Climbing Schooner--a three-floor climbing building
·My Museum--kids get to create various pieces of art that are "all about me"
·Skyline--kids learn about skyscrapers and design their own buildings
·Tree House Trails--a play area designed like a forest
·Waterways--water activities showing how pumps and dams work
【小题1】How much will John (10), his parents (40) and sister (6) pay if they drive to the museum at 2 pm on Monday?A.$ 36. | B.$48. | C.$ 56. | D.$ 68. |
A.Play It Safe | B.Inventing Lab | C.My Museum | D.Skyline |
A.go on a short trip to a forest | B.buy some gifts for your friends |
C.know more about pumps and dams | D.experience Chicago neighborhood life |
A.It is a three-floor building. |
B.It is not fit for adults or older kids. |
C.It is the most popular museum in Chicago. |
D.It is one of Chicago's top tourist attractions. |
Westlake Institute for Advanced Study (WIAS) is a private and comprehensive research institute located in the beautiful city of Hangzhou, China. WIAS aims to become a top research institute in the world, pushing the frontiers of science, and technology. English' is an official language of WIAS.
WIAS has four research institutes:
●NATURAL SCIENCES (covering math, physics, chemistry, astronomy and emerging fields of science)
●ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ( covering all branches of engineering)
●BIOLOCY (covering all branches of modern experimental biology and computation biology)
●BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES ( covering all branches of medical sciences)
Each institute has 50 faculty positions at all ranks, to be filled in the next 5-10 years.
WIAS offers equal opportunities and encourages qualified individuals of all ethnic backgrounds and from all countries to be applicants. Applicants must have doctoral degrees.
Each hired faulty member will receive an internationally competitive salary, generous housing, extra benefits and ample start-up funds, Long term, stable research funds are available for faculty members who are at the forefront of their chosen research fields. All faculty members are encouraged to attack scientific problems of the most challenging and most significant type.
Please send your application to talent@ wias.org.cn Please also arrange three letters of references to be sent directly to the above email address. Please remember to mark your application for one of the four research institutes: Natural Sciences, Advanced Technology, Biology, Basic Medical Sciences. |
Additional Information
Ms TTN Lingfang Department of Human Resources Westlake Institute for Advanced Study 18 Shilongshan Road, Cloud Town Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for the “Thousand Talents Program” or the “Youth Thousand Talents Program” through WIAS. |
For more information please visit: http:/ / www.wias.org.cn/
【小题1】What is the goal of WIAS?A.To set up four research institutes. |
B.To fund its members to attack scientific issues. |
C.To become a pioneer of research institutes in the world. |
D.To free humans from labour through science and technology. |
A.An accounting major to achieve his doctor's degree. |
B.A graduate from USA, who has a master's degree in art. |
C.A Chinese graduate obtaining a doctor's degree in architecture. |
D.An African doctor graduating from School of Engineering of MIT. |
A.Equal salary. | B.Shared housing. |
C.Stable benefits. | D.Ample start- up funds. |
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