河北名校联考2024-2025学年高二下学期期中考试
英语试题
第一部分听力（略）
第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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MarineScienceExplorationCampatNYU
Overview
Areyouinterestedinthesecretsofmarine(海洋的)ecosystemsandpassionateaboutexploringmarinelife?NewYorkUniversity(NYU)offersauniqueMarineBiologyCampforhighschoolstudents!AstheonlycampofitskindintheEast,itprovidesauniqueopportunitytoexploremarinescience.
CampDates:June8—13,2025
WhattoExpect
●FieldTrips:DiscoverthemarinebiodiversityandecosystemsofNortheastthroughorganizedfieldtrips.
●PracticalSessions:Masterspecimencollectionmethodsthroughpracticallearningexperiences.
●LaboratoryWork:Enjoyanintroductionofstate-of-the-artlaboratoryfacilitiesbyprofessionalsinouradvancedmarinebiologylaboratory.
●ZooAccess:Engageinaspecializedin-depthtouroftheToledoZootounderstandtheconservationmechanismsformarineanimals.
●ExpertInteraction:Connectwithmarinebiologyprofessionalstogaininsightsintotheirworkandthesignificanceofmarineresearch.
ProgramCosts
NYUoffersbothdayandresidentialoptions.Thedayprogramcosts$800,whiletheresidentialoptionaddsanextra$200.Thetotalfeeincludesaccommodation,meals,labmaterials,andtransportationforfieldtrips.A10%earlybirddiscountisavailableforthosewhoapplyearly.
ApplicationRequirements
●Aletterofrecommendation
●Completionoftheonlineapplicationform
●Responsestoshort-answerquestions
(Note:Responsesmustbewrittenbytheapplicant.Anyanswersprovidedbyotherswillresultindisqualification.)
ApplicationDeadlines
●June5,2025:Applyforearlyadmission.NotificationswillbesentoutbyJune7.
●July20,2025:Finalapplicationdeadline.
(Note:Spacesmayfillupquicklyaftertheearlyadmissiondeadline.)
1.What’sthefeatureofthecamp?
A.Itoffershands-onactivities.
B.Itfocusesondesertecosyst