2021-2022学年广东省江门市江门市第一中学高一下学期第二次段考英语试题.pdf

2021-2022学年广东省江门市江门市第一中学高一下学期第二次段考英语试题

1.GapYearSailingPrograms

AboutPrograms

Agapyearistypicallyayear-longbreakbeforeorafteruniversity.Sailinginagapyearisatripof

discovery.Theseuniqueadventureprogramscantakeyouacrossoceansandwholeregionsto

experiencedozensofcountriesinasinglegapyear.Theycancoverseveralregions,liketheIndian

Ocean,theCaribbeanSea,NewEngland,TheMaritimes,etc.

You’llfindthataboatisaperfectplacetoputclassroomtheoryintoreal-worldpractice.The

valuablenewskillsthatyouhaveherecanbeeasilyappliedtonearlyanyworkplace.Cooperation,

creativethinking,andproblem-solvingareallnecessitiesoflifeaboardashipandapplicable

whereveryougoafteryourvoyageends.

PlanningYourTrip

●Costs

Howmuchasailinggapyearcostschangesgreatlydependingonthetypeoftheprogramandthe

lengthofthevoyage.Aprogramlastingafewweeksmaycost$5,000ormore.Months-long

adventuresmaybeasmuchas$20,000,especiallyiftheyinvolvecollegecreditsorother

coursework.

●Accommodation(住宿)

Housingwillconsistofaberth(铺位)aboardyourboat.Don’texpectanythingfancy.You’lllikely

havelittlemorethanabedandasmallstoragelockerinatwo-orthree-personcabin.Giventhe

limitedsizeofyourlivingspace,expecttostaywithyourcrewmatesatalltimeswithlittlereal

privacy.

●HealthSafety

Livingaboardashipmeansthatyoucan’talwayscountonhavingmedicalequipmentnearby.You

areaskedtoprovideahealthcertificate(证明)confirmingthatyouareingoodhealthbeforebeing

acceptedintoyourprogram.Mostprogramsincludemedicalemergencyinsuranceaspartoftheir

fees.

1.Whichofthefollowingisthebenefitofjoiningtheprograms?

A．Learningsurvivalskillsonthesea.

B．Gainingapplicableskillsandexperience.

C．Makingnewfriendswithyourcre