Founded in 1956, New Scientist is the world’s most popular weekly science and technology magazine. The magazine’s teams in London and around the world cover international news from a scientific standpoint and ask the biggest-picture questions about life, the universe, and what it means to be human.
We’re offering a learning and development opportunity open to anyone. Successful applicants will begin a 6-month internship in October. The internship will be based in our High Street Kensington office, London.
Internship positions: two news interns and one video intern
● News interns will receive one to cone mentoring (指导) from an experienced journalist and on-the-job training in news and features writing, with your work published both online and in print.
● Our video intern will be based in our video team, You’ll learn how to produce scientific videos from idea to publication. You’ll have the opportunity to come with us on shoots and be trained in camerawork. You’ll also receive training in news writing and subediting (编辑校订).
Entry requirements:
● You will have completed a science, technology, engineering, mathematics or computing degree by the start of the internship.
● You have a demonstrable interest in writing, video editing or journalism.
Other important information:
● Please submit 200 words explaining how you meet these requirements, which internship position you are applying for, and why you are the right person for this internship.
● Please write an article on a recent scientific discovery, between 500 and 800 words (for news intern applications) or create a 2～3-minute video on a scientific topic that interests you (for video intern applications).
Please send your application to Tashan Chong-Kan-t, chongkan@dmgmedia.co.uk before July 12!
【小题1】How will the interns benefit from the positions?| A．They will choose workplaces at will. | B．They will become famous online. |
| C．They will get professional training. | D．They will lead an independent team. |
| A．A relevant educational background. | B．Rich experience in video editing. |
| C．The ability to produce news videos. | D．A wide range of interests and hobbies. |
| A．A printed work in journalism. | B．A brief personal statement. |
| C．A recent scientific discovery. | D．A short video about daily life. |
Festival season is just kicking off, and there is a lot to look forward to in the upcoming months.
Firefly Music Festival
Many people haven’t thought of going to Delaware for a summer vacation, but mid-June is a great time to plan this trip if you love music. Headliners for this year’s show are The Weekend, Muse, Twenty-One Pilots, Chance the Rapper, and Bob Dylan.
Date: June 15—18，2017
Location: Dover, Delaware, USA
Music Type: Rock
Price: $79—$2,499
Roskilde Festival
This Denmark music festival has been a local tradition since 1971. There will be nine stages for this year’s events to host groups like the Foo Fighters, Blink 182, and The Lumineers. What’s interesting about this festival is that in addition to the big headliners, you can also get to know up-and-coming regional artists from Denmark, Sweden, and Norway.
Date: June 24—July 1, 2017
Location: Roskilde, Denmark
Music Type: Rock, emerging regional artists
Price: DKK 995—DKK 1,995 (around $144—$289)
Secret Solstice
With long, dark, and cold winters, nobody celebrates summer quite like Icelanders. To see for yourself, plan a trip to Iceland this June to check out the Secret Solstice festival. Not only will you enjoy seeing bands like Radiohead and Afrika Bambaataa, but you can also experience the other-worldly landscapes and geothermal(地热的) springs nearby as well.
Date: June 15—18, 2017
Location: Reykjavik Iceland
Music Type: Eclectic, Indie
Price: €149— €1,599 (around $160—$1, 725)
Montreal Jazz Festival
All jazz lovers owe it to themselves to check out the Montreal Jazz Festival at least once in a lifetime. This event brings together some of the best names in jazz music, as well as diverse R&B, funk(骤停打击乐), and soul artists.
Date: June 28—July 8, 2017
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Music Type: Jazz, R&B, Soul, Funk
Price: $27.25—$210.25
【小题1】What is common to the music festivals mentioned in the text?| A．They are held in Europe. | B．Their music types are rock and hip-hop. |
| C．They are given in the open air. | D．They take place in summer. |
| A．It is the city of music. | B．It is not a summer destination. |
| C．It is the home of Bob Dylan. | D．It is a city of high expense. |
| A．To welcome summer. | B．To memorize the past winter. |
| C．To celebrate the coming of spring. | D．To advise the local beautiful landscapes. |
| $125, adult $63, child Departs: Daily 5:00pm from Federation Square, Corner Flinders & Russell Streets Returns:10:30-11:30 approximately | Travel Plan South-eastern Suburbs of Melbourne The early part of the trip will take you through Melbourne’s suburbs. As the South Gippsland Highway approaches, the landscape becomes more rural with smaller townships and farming properties. San Remo San Remo is the gateway to Phillip Island and the region’s seafood capital. You will see local fishermen casting a line, sometimes even sharks are seen here. Phillip Island Next you will cross the only bridge that connects Phillip Island to the mainland. While Phillip Island is famous for its Little Penguin Parade, it also boasts an amazing coastline with ideal surf conditions and a huge range of wildlife. Penguin Parade Now you’ll head down to Summerland Beach to witness a Little Penguin magic. You’ll most certainly fall in love with these little guys. Just as the sun sets over the ocean, the Little Penguins emerge from the sea and waddle up the beach to their homes. |
| Highlights Travel through the Gippsland region Fishing village of San Remo Delight at the Little Penguin Parade | |
| Inclusions Entry to the Penguin Parade Experienced Driver Guide Travel in an air-conditioned coach | |
| Optional add-on Tour + Fish & chips Dinner +Viewing Platform $160,adult $81,child | |
【小题1】How long will the trip last at least?
| A．5 hours. | B．5.5 hours. | C．10 hours. | D．11.5 hours. |
| A．The view of Melbourne’s suburbs. |
| B．The gateway to Phillip Island. |
| C．The bridge at Phillip Island. |
| D．The penguins at Summerland Beach. |
| A．$188 | B．$241 | C．$313 | D．$401 |
BBC Cymru Wales Tours
Step into the future of broadcasting at BBC’s newest and most advanced studios at 3 Central Square, Cardiff, CF10 1FT.
Ever wondered how sound effects are added to your favourite podcasts (播客)? Or what it’s like to read the news? Join our friendly guides for an unusual tour of BBC Cymru Wales. Visit our television and radio studios to discover the secrets of making BBC programmes.
On your journey you will:
·Visit one of the largest BBC newsrooms, packed with cutting-edge (领先的) technology including AR, VR and robotic cameras.
·Take a glance at TV galleries and other broadcast facilities.
Information
Each walking tour will last approximately 90 minutes. As a live and working broadcast centre, no two tours are the same, so every visit will be unique.
For group bookings, or for specific access requirements, please call 029 2087 8444.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Tours are only suitable for children over 7 years.
All adult visitors attending tours must bring photo ID. Large bags and shopping bags are not allowed on the tour.
Bags will be searched, so to avoid delays we recommend visitors not bring large bags or unnecessary items.
Ticket prices:
Adult: £13.00
Family ticket (1 adult and up to 3 children or 2 adults and 2 children): £38.00
Student| Under 26: £10.00
Disabled person | Over 65: £12.00
Group 10+ tickets—Adults: £12.00
Group 10+ ticket—Students | Under 26: £9.00
Group 10+ tickets—Disabled people | Over 65: £11.00
【小题1】What can visitors do at BBC Cymru Wales Tours?| A．Make BBC news programmes. | B．Admire gallery artworks. |
| C．Experience advanced technology. | D．Visit BBC’s smallest newsroom. |
| A．The tours are mostly the same. |
| B．Every tour lasts about an hour and a half. |
| C．The tours are designed for kids under 7. |
| D．The tours allow visitors to carry big bags. |
| A．£ 260.00. | B．£ 240.00. | C．£ 200.00. | D．£ l80.00. |
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