Question

Application Form
Before an applicant can be invited to take part in an assessment, an application form should be returned to the Admissions Office, and the application fee of HK$1,000 cannot be returned. For overseas applicants wishing to pay in currencies other than HK dollars, the fee is US$145. Checks are also good for payment to “Chinese International School”.

The application should include:
※ Applicants’ academic report from the last school year.
※ A recent passport-sized photo (attached to the application form).
※A copy of the applicant’s Hong Kong ID card or a passport showing a valid Hong Kong visa.
※ Only for applicants applying under a Corporate Nomination(提名) Right: A company letter confirming the nomination.
Please note that the application fee is non-refundable. Applicants who would like to re-apply for another academic year are asked to submit a new application and application fee.
Acceptance
Applicants will be informed of their acceptance status in writing by postal mail. Initial(最初的) offers for Reception will be sent out from late March once all assessments have been completed.
Some applicants who have been assessed may be held on a reserve list. Acceptances may also be made on a conditional basis among the applicants on the reserve list.
Applicants who have been assessed but who have not been admitted are welcome to reapply for the next academic year. Please note that such applicants will be asked to submit a new application and application fee.
Confirmation of Acceptance and Enrollment(录取)
Once an applicant has been admitted, the applicant family will be asked to confirm acceptance and hold the student’s place with immediate payment of the required fees for the Nomination Right (HK7,500 as the first tuition (学费) payment.
In addition, enrollment will not be considered complete until the following have been received, normally one month before the start of the new school year:
※ Physical examination results
※ Tuition (first month)

1. 1.
   According to the passage, if the applicants reapply for an academic year,______.
   1. A.
      a new application and application fee are to be required
   2. B.
      applicants on a reserve list needn’t be assessed
   3. C.
      the application fee can be reduced to a half
   4. D.
      the initial application form should be returned to the Admissions Office
2. 2.
   Which of the following is true?
   1. A.
      Once applicants are refused, they can’t apply for it again
   2. B.
      Applicants held on a reserve list will not be admitted
   3. C.
      Applicants don’t have to get a company letter to confirm their application
   4. D.
      The applicants should show either a Hong Kong visa or a Hong Kong ID card
3. 3.
   According to the Application Process, the first tuition payment is ______.
   1. A.
      HK$ 500
   2. B.
      HK$7, 500
   3. C.
      HK$1, 000
   4. D.
      US$ 145
4. 4.
   If an applicant has been admitted, the applicant family ______.
   1. A.
      will be asked to submit a new application
   2. B.
      will receive physical Examination results
   3. C.
      will be asked to only pay the first month fee
   4. D.
      will be asked to confirm acceptance and pay the fees

Answer 1

ADBD
本篇文章介绍了中国国际学校的申请程序和录取等方面的一些注意事项。比如在申请表的填写内容方面，要包括上学年的学分，最近的照片，身份证复印件等，而在获得批准后要及时确认录取信息，及时交费，同时还要注意提供体检证明等等。
1.A细节理解题。从文中Applicants who would like to re-apply for another academic year are asked to submit a new application and application fee.可以判断A选项正确。
2.D细节理解题。文中提到A copy of the applicant’s Hong Kong ID card or a passport showing a valid Hong Kong visa.由此可知D选项正确。
3.B细节理解题。由文章中plus the sum of HK$ 7,500 as the first tuition (学费) payment.可知B选项正确。
4.D细节理解题。Once an applicant has been admitted, the applicant family will be asked to confirm acceptance and。。。payment of the required fees 。
考点：考查教育类短文阅读。