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   The holidays are a time to give. These organizations are looking for volunteers and donations (捐赠). Read on to learn more about them. Then, find out how you can help.
American Red Cross
This holiday season, your donation can make a difference at home and abroad. The American Red Cross is making it easy to help people who have experienced natural disasters (灾害), members of the U.S. armed forces, and children all over the world. With just one click (点击), you can give the gift of caring.
National Military Family Association
Each year hundreds of Americans serve both at home and abroad to keep our country safe. This holiday season, we can help serve them. Through donations, National Military Family Association helps to provide military members and their families with scholarships, family retreats, camp programs for kids, and more.
Network for Good
This website allows its users to donate to organizations and discover volunteer chances. After natural disasters, the Network for Good provides a system of help and support for those in need. The website also offers tips to kids who want to give. Visit the website to find out how you can help make someone’s holiday season shine bright.
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Sometimes all it takes is one wish made come true to make someone smile. The work of Make-A-Wish Foundation is to make the wishes come true. Through support and donations, the foundation has made dreams come true for hundreds of thousands of children with serious illnesses.
If you want to help others, don’t wait for a better time. Help now! Your help will be valued highly.
【小题1】What do we know about the American Red Cross?
A.It serves members of armed forces all over the world.
B.It mainly supports people in natural disasters.
C.It helps children at home and abroad.
D.It doesn’t often ask for donations.
【小题2】To help American soldiers’ parents, which organization will you donate things to?
A.Network for Good.
B.American Red Cross.
C.Make-A-Wish Foundation.
D.National Military Family Association.
【小题3】Who would most probably visit Network for Good?
A.People who want to learn about natural disasters.
B.People who have volunteering experiences.
C.People who want to volunteer.
D.People who want to offer tips.
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EVENTS
Long March exhibition
The Shanghai History Museum is putting on an exhibition to mark the 60th anniversary of the Long March.On show are more than 220 photos and 40 items that explain with pictures how the communist Red Army drew back from its besieged(被围困的) bases in Jiangxi Province and fought its way to northern Shanxi Province in the mid-1930s.Explanations are all in Chinese.The show will end on November 20.
Time: 10:00 am-4:00 pm
Address: 1286 Hongqiao Road
Admission: 8 yuan for Chinese /15 yuan for foreigners
Thai elephants
Eight elephants from Thailand are entertaining visitors at Changfeng Park by riding bikes, playing basketball, balancing on a pole, dancing and blowing a mouthorgan(口琴).People are encouraged to have a tug-of-war(拔河比赛)with the animals or lie on the ground and have the elephants walk over them.The elephants give three shows a day at 9:30 am, 3:30 pm and 8:00 pm and there is an additional show at l:30 pm at weekends.The show will end on November 15.
Address: 189 Daduhe Road
Admission: 30-40 yuan
Dancing dolphins
Dolphins jumping from the water to touch a ball, swaying their bodies to music, kissing people and doing math by tapping their tails have made the dolphinarium(海豚馆) in Peace Park an attraction for children.Seals and sea lions also perform.
Hours: 10:30 am, 4:00 pm, and 7:30 pm
Admission: 20 yuan for adults and 10 yuan for children.(252 words)
【小题1】If you go to visit the Long March exhibition with an Australian, how much will you pay altogether for the admission?
A.16 yuan.B.30 yuan.C.23 yuan.D.20 yuan.
【小题2】Which of the following is NOT done by the Thai elephants?
A.Riding bicycles.
B.Blowing a mouth-organ.
C.Having a tug-of-war with people.
D.Doing math.
【小题3】The dolphinarium in Peace Park is a hall where you can see ______.
A.only seals and sea lions perform
B.only dolphins perform
C.not only dolphins but also seals and sea lions perform
D.only seals perform

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   If you'd like to go travelling,the following World Heritage Sites may be your best choices.

Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area

Jiuzhaigou Valley,which lies in the northern part of Sichuan Province,China,reaches a height of more than 4,500m,with a series of different forests ecosystems. It's especially famous for its narrow landforms and excellent waterfalls. Some 140 kinds of birds also live in the valley, as well as a number of endangered plants and animals, including the giant panda. Jiuzhaigou Valley was recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1992.

Khami Ruins National Monument

The city of Khami, which developed after the capital of Great Zimbabwe had been given up in the mid-16th century,is of great archaeological(考古的)interest. The discovery of objects from Europe and China shows that Khami was a centre for trade over a long period of time. It joined the World Heritage List in 1986.

Henderson Island

Henderson Island,which lies in the eastern South Pacific,is one of the few atolls in the world whose ecology(生态)has been untouched by humans. It is famous for the 10 plants and 4 birds that can only be seen on the island. It was recorded in the World Heritage List in 1988.

Old City of Jerusalem

As a holy city for three different religions(宗教)in the Middle East,Jerusalem has always been of great religious importance. It was given a World Heritage status in 1981 and placed on the“List of World Heritage in Danger”the following year.

【小题1】What can be learned about Jiuzhaigou Valley?
A.Wonderful waterfalls can be seen there.
B.It is famous for many ancient objects.
C.It has been untouched by human beings.
D.It lies in the eastern South Pacific.
【小题2】What can we learn about Jerusalem?
A.It was damaged in the mid-16th century.
B.It was once a business centre for trade.
C.It has over 140 kinds of birds living there.
D.It is a holy city for three religions.
【小题3】According to the passage,which World Heritage Site was most recently set?
A.Henderson Island.
B.Khami Ruins National Monument.
C.Old City of Jerusalem.
D.Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area.
【小题4】In which part of a newspaper can we read the passage?
A.Industry.B.Travel.
C.Science.D.Business.

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Day school Program
Secondary students across Toronto District School Board(TDSB) are invited to take one or two e-Learning courses on their day school timetable. Students will remain on the roll at their day school.
The on-line classroom provides an innovative, relevant and interactive learning environment. The courses and on-line classroom are provided by the Ministry of Education.
These on-line courses
are taught by TDSB secondary school teachers;
are part of the TDSB Student’s timetable; and
appear on the Student’s report upon completion.
Benefits of e-Learning
Include:
access to courses that may not be available at his or her TDSB school;
using technology to provide students with current information: and,
assistance to solve timetable conflicts.
Is e-Learning for You?
Students who are successful in an on-line course are usually:
able to plan, organize time and complete assignments and activities;
capable of working independently in a responsible and honest manner; and,
able to regularly use a computer or mobile device with internet access.
Students need to spend at least as much time with their on-line course work as they would in a face-to-face classroom course.
 
【小题1】E-Learning courses are different from other TDSB courses in that _________.
A.they are given by best TDSB teachers
B.they are not on the day school timetable
C.they are not included on students’ reports
D.they are an addition to TDSB courses
【小题2】What do students need to do before completing e-Learning courses?
A.To learn information technology on-line.
B.To do their assignments independently.
C.To update their mobile devices regularly.
D.To talk face to face with their teachers.