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第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
The International School for Earth Studies
It’s a private，interdisciplinary institution specializing in earth-based studies．The Programs encourage students to explore the seeds of greatness，with a view to developing tomorrow’s environmentally sensitive spokespersons and leaders. The principle goal is to help students develop responsibility inspired through appreciation and love for natural places and the greater environment．
Program Location（s）：Newfoundland，Canada
Phone：819—647—3226
Email：info＠earthstudies.ca
Expedition Education Institute
Do you want to be an ecological leader，to become deeply rooted in the natural world and in your own power to make change and create a better，more resilient world？
Organized as the equivalent （等价物）to a semester abroad，Expedition Education Institute offers a unique opportunity for gap year participants to be personally transformed and academically challenged and supported to become better and more self-directed life-long learners．
Program Location（s）：USA
Phone：207—322—2973
Email：Info＠expedition educatlon.org
The Experiment in International Living
It provides summer abroad programs for high school students who want to connect deeply and engage meaningfully with the richness and complexities of another country. Programs are designed to equip participants not only with essential cultural skills and，in many cases，language skills，but also with a deeper awareness of and sensitivity to critical global issues shaping the diverse communities and regions we visit.
Program Location（s）：Europe，the Americas，Africa，south of the Sahara
Phone：800—345—2929
Email：experiment＠worldlearning.org
Visitoz
It’s the Only organization in Australia that guarantees jobs for young people coming to our country on a Work and Holiday Visa. For young Americans this is a huge chance to get away from home and stand on their own two feet to make their own decisions．
Program Location（s）：Australia
Phone：4168—6106
Email：info＠visitoz.org
21. If you want to learn to be independent，what phone number will you dial？
A. 819—l647—3226． B. 207—322—2973．
C. 800一345—2929. D. 4168—6106．
22．Which one attracts a student interested in international affairs most？
A．Visitoz．
B．Expedition Education Institute．
C．The Experiment in International Living．
D．The International School for Earth Studies．
23．The main purpose of the passage is to .
A. attract more students to take an active part
B. persuade people to study language skills
C. advise people to stay in nature more and more
D. compare the differences of four different programs
【答案】DCA
【解析】
1．细节理解题。根据文中For young Americans this is a huge chance to get away from home and stand on their own two feet to make their own decisions．以及Phone：4168—6106可知如果想离开家，学着独立的话，应该拨打4168—6106。故选D项。
2．细节理解题。根据文中小标题The Experiment in International Living以及It provides summer abroad programs for high school students who want to connect deeply and engage meaningfully with the richness and complexities of another country.可知The Experiment in International Living会吸引对国际事务感兴趣的学生。故选C项。
3．主旨大意题。这篇文章共介绍了四个活动项目，目的是想让更多的学生积极参与。故选A项。
【备注】这是一则说明文。主要介绍了四个活动项目，目的是想让更多的学生积极参与。
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