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Argentina: Land of Discovery

Experience the lively culture of Buenos Aires as you work to build low-income housing for local families in need.

Duration: 14 to 21 days

Program Type: Find Your Passion

Tuition: $4,999 (21 days); $3,399 (14 days)

Community Service Hours: 45 (21 days); 35 (14 days)

Language Hours: N/A*

Belize: Rhythms of the Caribbean

Make a difference as you work to promote children’s literacy (读写能力), explore Belize’s diverse ecosystems, and experience the color and culture of this exotic nation.

Duration: 21 days

Program Type: Find Your Passion

Tuition: $4,999

Community Service Hours: 60

Language Hours: N/A

Costa Rica: Spanish Service Adventure

Navigate (驾驶船只) through a diverse mountainscape and improve your Spanish skills.

Duration: 14 to 21 days

Program Type: Language Immersion (沉浸)

Tuition: $4,999 (21 days); $3,399 (14 days)

Community Service Hours: 55 (21 days); 36 (14 days)

Language Hours: 45 (21 days); 30 (14 days)

Costa Rica: Protecting the Pacific

Protect the oceans through volunteer projects on the Pacific coast.

Duration: 14 days

Program Type: Environmental Conservation

Tuition: $3,399

Community Service Hours: 30

Language Hours: N/A

*N/A：Not applicable (不适用)

1. _____ gives you the most hours of community service.

A. Land of Discovery

B. Rhythms of the Caribbean

C. Spanish Service Adventure

D. Protecting the Pacific

2. How is Spanish Service Adventure different from other programs?

A. It is the shortest program.

B. Its tuition fees are the cheapest.

C. It provides different community service hours.

D. It offers great opportunities to learn a language.

3. Which program is focused on helping to improve the living conditions of the poor?

A. Land of Discovery B. Rhythms of the Caribbean

C. Spanish Service Adventure D. Protecting the Pacific

4. The text as a whole is probably intended for _____.

A. language learners B. environmentalists

C. outdoor explorers D. lovers of volunteering

B

Visitor Code of Conduct

Please help us maintain (维持) a healing environment for our patients. Visiting hours and policies vary throughout the hospital. Please ask a staff member about the policy on the unit you wish to visit. We ask that you comply with the following visitor rules:

l Do not visit if you are sick (fever, cough, sore throat, nausea, or vomiting) or have been exposed to chicken pox (水痘) or other contagious (传染的) illnesses within the past three weeks.

l Clean your hands each time you enter and leave the patient’s room.

l Follow isolation precautions (隔离预防措施) that are posted on the patient’s door.

l Do not touch patient equipment, patient wounds, or bandages while visiting.

l You must wear shoes and shirts at all times. Clothing must be clean and neat.

l Visitors are limited to two per patient each time.

l Do not use waiting rooms on a unit if you are not visiting a patient in that unit.

l Waiting rooms are not for overnight stays.

l Children must have adult supervision (监护) at all times and must be respectful of the hospital’s healing environment. Some units do not allow children’s visiting.

You will be asked to leave for violating (违反) any of the above rules or for the following:

l Your behavior creates a risk to patients, families or staff.

l You appear to be ill.

l You refuse to follow isolation precautions.

l You are not respectful or considerate of others.

l You fail to supervise children.

If you believe someone is violating these rules, or you need assistance, please notify security by dialing 7363 on the hospital phones or 813-844-7363 on your mobile phone. Security is available at all times.

Waiting areas are monitored at all times by a security video camera.

5. The underlined phrase “comply with” in Paragraph 1 probably means _____.

A. obey B. study C. discover D. pass

6. Before you visit a unit in the hospital, you should _____.

A. make an appointment B. ask permission from the doctor

C. check the visiting policy D. have your clothes disinfected

7. According to the code, visitors are allowed to _____.

A. touch patient equipment B. visit patients in groups of two

C. stay overnight in the waiting room

D. change into slippers in the patient room

8. What can be concluded from the text?

A. Children can go to any unit if they are supervised.

B. If you seem to be ill, you can still visit unless it is contagious.

C. Visitors who violate the rules will not be allowed to visit again.

D. You can ask for security’s help at any time.

C

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, March 1, 2017

“I had no idea!” – Export Control Brown Bag (4-part series)

Horace Mann House, Room 103, 47-49 George Street

Brown’s Office of Research Integrity (ORI) is hosting a 4-part Brown Bag series on “Export Controls at the University”. Export Controls are federal government laws and regulations. The series will explore when research activities fall under Export Control laws, why “fundamental (基础的) research” is so important, and why traveling to sanctioned (被制裁的) or embargoed (被禁运的) countries, such as Iran or Cuba, still presents a lot of challenges. The first session, “I had no idea!”,will explore why export controls cannot be ignored at a university campus.

The sessions are open to the entire Brown community. Booking in advance is required: juliane_blyth@brown.edu

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, March 1, 2017

JCB Weekly Afternoon Talk

John Carter Brown Library, Reading Room, 94 George Street

Informal weekly afternoon presentation in the MacMillan Reading Room at the John Carter Brown Library (JCB). Fellows in Residence will give a talk on their current research project. Q & A session follows, along with a display of relevant items from our collection. All are invited to attend this free, weekly event.

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM, March 1, 2017

Brown Amateur Radio Club Meeting

Sayles Hall, Room 305, 79-81 Waterman Street

The weekly meeting of the Brown Amateur Radio Club. All are welcome to attend and learn more about radio and join the club – no license required!

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Athletes in Action Prime Time Gathering

Pembroke Field House, 449-451 Brook Street

Join your fellow Brown University athletes to learn more about faith, sport, and life. Through guest speakers, team building activities, and small group discussions, we explore the intersection (交集) of the spiritual and the physical in order to maximize our potential.

We meet every Thursday 8-9 pm in Pembroke Field House. There are new athletes that attend every week, and most likely you’ll know a number of them already since there are many different teams represented. Hope to see you there!

9. Which of the following is TRUE about the Brown Bag series on “Export Controls at the University”?

A. Students who are doing international research can benefit from it.

B. Everyone is welcome to attend the sessions so there is no need to book a ticket.

C. The first session will explore the challenges of traveling to sanctioned countries.

D. The series is meant to introduce students to different law activities on the university’s campus.

10. Those who attend the JCB Weekly Afternoon Talk _____.

A. will meet at Sayles Hall, Room 305

B. will be charged entrance fees

C. can hear from others about their research project

D. take part in a Q & A session before the presentation

11. Which event is most likely to teach you how to strengthen yourself both physically and mentally?

A. “I had no idea!” – Export Control Brown Bag

B. JCB Weekly Afternoon Talk

C. Brown Amateur Radio Club Meeting

D. Athletes in Action Prime Time Gathering

12. Where would you be most likely to find the text?

A. In a club’s handbook. B. On a university website.

C. In an academic magzine. D. In a local newspaper.

D

The London Travelcard is a paper ticket that is valid on all London public transport.

Online exclusive: you cannot buy a paper 7 Day Travelcard from Underground stations in London – it can only be bought in advance.

Unlimited travel: the Travelcard gives you unlimited travel on London’s public transport network.

No queuing: while other visitors wait in line at the train station with their heavy bags, you’ll be ready to travel as soon as you arrive in London.

Low prices: a Travelcard is of great value, and you get a discount on the Thames Riverboats and Emirates Air Line cable car.

Should I buy an Anytime Travelcard or an Off Peak Travelcard?

It depends on what time of day you will be traveling:

Anytime Travelcards can be used at any time.

Off Peak Travelcards are cheaper, but cannot be used on Monday to Friday before 9.30 am.

Which zones do I need a Travelcard for?

The center of London, including most major attractions, is in Zones 1-2. Most suburban (郊区的) areas of London, including Wembley Stadium and Wimbledon Tennis Club, are within Zones 1-4.

Almost the whole of London, including Heathrow and London City airports, is in Zones 1-6.

To check which zones the areas you want to visit are in, see the full map of the London transport network.

Ticket prices:

Adult (16+)

Child (11-15): Under 11 travel free, 11+ need their own travel ticket

London Travelcards can be used on:

London Underground (the Tube)

Overground and National Rail trains in London

London buses (in any Zone, irrespective of the zones shown on the ticket)

Trams (有轨电车) in South London

Docklands Light Railway (DLR)

You can also get a 33% discount on river boats and a 25% discount on the Emirates Air Line cable car.

13. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the London Travelcard?

A. You can buy it from Underground stations in London.

B. It saves you a lot of time waiting in line to get a ticket.

C. Its price is based on how many times you want to travel.

D. With it you can get a discount on all transport in London.

14. If you want to travel from central London to Wembley Stadium after 10 am and stay at your friend’s home nearby for two days, a _____ is your best choice.

A. 1 Day Anytime Travelcard for Zones 1-4

B. 1 Day Off Peak Travelcard for Zones 1-6

C. Single Journey Travelcard for Zones 1-6

D. 7 Day Anytime Travelcard for Zones 1-4

15. If Jack is planning to take his two kids (aged 10 and 16) to travel in the center of London with the 7 Day Anytime tickets, he should pay _____.

A. 32.40 B. 48.60 C. 64.80 D. 81.00

16. A London Travelcard for Zones 1-4 can NOT be used on _____.

A. London buses in Zones 1-6

B. National Rail trains in central London

C. the Docklands Light Railway within Zone 4

D. the London Underground to get to the airports

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Any Temple student can apply to start their own organization from June 1 to March 31. Here’s a step-by-step guide to the process.

Step 1: Take a look at the current list of 300+ student organizations that already exist at Temple.

The mission (使命) and purpose of your organization must be completely different than any of our current recognized student organizations.

Step 2: Complete New Organization Registration (注册) on Owl Connect

Before completing the applic-ation, please be aware of the following requirements for recognition:

l A minimum of 10 members who are interested in creating or actively participating in the organization.

l A full-time staff member who has agreed to serve as the organization’s advisor.

The application should include the following information:

l A description of your organization’s mission and purpose.

l Contact information for your organization’s advisor, officers, and members.

l Membership requirements (if any).

l If the organization plans to travel or work with minors (未成年人).

Once your New Organization Registration is reviewed, the Program Coordinator for Student Organizations will email you with suggested edits to your submission (提交的信息). You should make edits and resubmit.

Step 3: Schedule a New Student Organization Presentation

After your registration is complete, the Program Coorindator for Student Organizations will contact you to schedule a time for your New Organization Presentation. Materials will be provided to guide your preparation.

All officers are invited to the meeting to:

l Share the student organization’s “Why” statement, S.M.A.R.T. goals, and First Year Plan.

l Review the new organization registration if necessary.

l Answer any questions about the new organization.

Step 4: Student Activities makes final determination for approval

The Associate Director of Student Activities will review the new organization registration and presentation to make final decision for registration. The Program Coordinator for Student Organizations will email you regarding the status of your new organization. If approved, all privileges of being a recognized student organization will immediately go into effect. Please contact Student Activities with questions regarding new student organizations.

17. This article is most probably intended for students who ______.

A. are trying to find a campus activity to join in with

B. are studying how to give a presentation

C. want to learn how to organize activities

D. want to set up a new student organization

18. Before you complete the application, you must ______.

A. limit your organization’s number of members to 10

B. make sure your organization will benefit teenagers

C. find an advisor for your organization from campus staff

D. provide membership requirements for your organization

19. During Step 3, ______.

A. you will have to prepare your presentation without any guidance

B. you should be prepared for questions about your new organization

C. the registration of the new organization will be reviewed at first

D. your plan for the new organization will be most valued

20. What can be concluded from the article?

A. You can apply at any time of the year.

B. A student organization will enjoy privileges once approved.

C. You can start an organization similar to the current recognized ones.

D. The Program Coorindator will give final approval to your application.