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【题目】Harvard Summer Programs for High School Students

Are you a high school student aged 15 to 18? Then consider spending your summer at Harvard, where you can explore a variety of college-level courses, live and learn alongside a diverse set of peers, thus paving the way for a successful college experience you desire before your real college life. It is also an opportunity to expand your worldview, meet new people from all over the globe, and gain valuable knowledge and skills.

Pre-College Program

A two-week experience featuring noncredit courses

Join other curious high school students on campus at Harvard, and explore topics as wide ranging as American law, philosophy, public speaking, the sciences, and writing. The program features:

★On-campus housing with fellow pre-college students.

★Structured days with weekday class meetings and pre-college activities.

During your two weeks at Harvard, you attend class for three hours a day and participate in college readiness workshops or team-building events. In the evenings, you eat in the dining hall, finish homework in your room, and attend social activities.

Secondary School Program

College courses for credit in a seven-week session

This is your test-drive of college. At Harvard, you are fully involved in college life— balancing time between classes, homework, and after-school activities.

The program features：

★College courses you attend alongside current college students from around the world.

★Credit you can transfer to a college in the future.

★The choice to live on campus, commute, or study online.

★The freedom to schedule your days.

You may choose to enroll in one or two courses. Outside the classroom, you can attend workshops, take trips to nearby colleges, and join in activities like sports and musical pursuits. A healthy balance of organized events and free time allows you the independence you will find in college.

【1】What will the Summer Programs help the participants to do?

A.Adapt to the college life in advance.B.Become a would-be college student.

C.Get an admission to Harvard.D.Change high school courses.

【2】What does the Pre-College Program allow the participants to do?

A.Organize events as assistant teachers.

B.Study together with current college students.

C.Get credit needed for college courses.

D.Live on campus with other pre-college students.

【3】What feature does the Secondary School Program have?

A.Some job opportunities are offered.

B.Students can take courses in a flexible way.

C.It provides chances to explore the world.

D.Specially-designed tests are included.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】B

【解析】

本文是说明文。介绍了哈佛大学面对高中生的几个暑期项目，包括每个项目的内容和特色。

【1】细节理解题。根据第一段Then consider spending your summer at Harvard, where you can explore a variety of college-level courses, live and learn alongside a diverse set of peers, thus paving the way for a successful college experience you desire before your real college life.可知哈佛大学的暑期项目可以让参与者们探索各种各样的大学课程，和一群不同的同龄人一起生活和学习，从而在真正上大学之前为渴望成功的大学生活铺平道路。也就是这个项目可以让参与者提前适应大学生活，故选A。

【2】细节理解题。根据Pre-College Program部分中的Join other curious high school students on campus at Harvard, and explore topics as wide ranging as American law, philosophy, public speaking, the sciences, and writing.(与哈佛大学校园里其他好奇的高中生一起，探索美国法律、哲学、公共演讲、科学和写作等广泛的话题。)和★On-campus housing with fellow pre-college students.(与预科班同学同住)可知参与预科项目的是来自高中的学生，他们要一起住在大学校园里。故选D。

【3】推理判断题。根据Secondary School Program部分The program features中的 ★The choice to live on campus, commute, or study online. ★The freedom to schedule your days. (选择住在学校，通勤，或在线学习。自由安排你的每一天)，由此判断出此项目的特色是学生可以采取灵活的方式上课。故选B。