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We work with Cambridge County Council's Participation Team to create opportunities for young people to visit the University and learn more about it. The following events are scheduled for the 2019/2020 academic year.
SuperStar workshops
12 engaging workshops are planned for young people aged 7 to 11. These half﹣day visits will be held throughout the year, at times when young people are not at school.If participants complete 8 of the 12 workshops, they will be awarded the nationally recognized SuperStar Crest Award.
Please note, workshops will only run if we have a sufficient number of attendees (usually around 3+ participants).
Explore University Days
Explore University Days are for young people aged 12﹣15. Participants visit the University for two days and engage with a range of university-related workshops, and other fun activities.
Previous participants have engaged with the following:
• Visited the Sports Centre
• Took part in a Neuroscience workshop
• Enjoyed a two-course meal at a University College
Dates will be confirmed in early December 2019, and a schedule for event will follow in the New Year.
Events for post-16 students
If you are studying for your post-16 qualifications and are considering applying for Cambridge or would like to find out more about a specific subject, the following events might be for you:
• University and College Open Days
• Subject Masterclasses
• Cambridge Science Festival
21. What can the participants do in SuperStar workshops?
A. To stay half a day there. B. To get a gift.
C. To enjoy a free meal D. To attend College Open Days.
22. Which event is specially for applicants of Cambridge?
A. SuperStar workshops. B. The Neuroscience workshop.
C. Explore University Days. D. Events for post-16 students.
23. The events in the passage most probably aim to ________.
A. introduce some courses B. advertise Cambridge University
C. enrich students' spare time life D. promote children's interest in touring
【答案】21. A 22. D 23. B
【解析】
【分析】
这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了2019/2020学年在剑桥大学举行的一些活动。通过这些活动,可以让年轻人参观剑桥,了解剑桥。
【21题详解】
细节理解题。根据第二段中的“These half-day visits will be held throughout the year”可知,参加SuperStar workshops的人可以在那儿进行为期半天的参观。故A选项正确。
【22题详解】
细节理解题。根据最后一部分中的“If you are studying for your post-16 qualifications and are considering applying for Cambridge or would like to find out more about a specific subject, the following events might be for you:”可知,Events for post-16 students是专门为那些想要申请剑桥大学的学生准备的。D选项正确。
【23题详解】
推理判断题。根据第一段中的“We work with Cambridge County Council's Participation Team to create opportunities for young people to visit the University and learn more about it. The following events are scheduled for the 2019/2020 academic year.”可知,文章中介绍的这些活动为年轻人参观剑桥,了解剑桥创造了机会。很明显,举办这些活动就是为剑桥大学作宣传。故B选项正确。
【点睛】细心审题,直接就题找答案。解答此类试题时,不必通篇细看原文,而应采取“带着问题找答案”的方法,先从问题中抓住关键性词语(题眼),然后以此为线索,运用略读及查读的技巧快速在文章中寻找与此问题相关的:段落、语句,仔细品味,对照比较,确定答案。例如在第2小题中,根据题干中的“applicants of Cambridge”可以直接锁定信息在最后一部分,从而确定答案。