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(2019·全国Ⅰ卷)
NeedaJobThisSummer?
The provincial government and its partners offer many programs to help students find summer jobs.The deadlines and what you need to apply depend on the program.
Not a student?Go to the government website to learn about programs and online tools available to help people under 30 build skills,find a job or start businesses all year round.
JobsforYouth
If you are a teenager living in certain parts of the province,you could be eligible(符合条件) for this program,which provides eight weeks of paid employment along with training.
Who is eligible:Youth 15-18 years old in select communities(社区).
SummerCompany
Summer Company provides students with hands-on business training and awards of up to $3,000 to start and run their own summer businesses.
Who is eligible:Students aged 15-29,returning to school in the fall.
StewardshipYouthRangerProgram
You could apply to be a Stewardship Youth Ranger and work on local natural resource management projects for eight weeks this summer.
Who is eligible: Students aged 16 or 17 at time of hire,but not turning 18 before December 31 this year.
SummerEmploymentOpportunities(机会)
Through the Summer Employment Opportunities program,students are hired each year in a variety of summer positions across the Provincial Public Service,its related agencies and community groups.
Who is eligible:Students aged 15 or older.Some positions require students to be 15 to 24 or up to 29 for persons with a disability.
【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四个为青年人提供夏季就业岗位的项目及申请条件等。
1.What is special about Summer Company?
A.It requires no training before employment.
B.It provides awards for running new businesses.
C.It allows one to work in the natural environment.
D.It offers more summer job opportunities.
答案:B
解析:细节理解题。根据SummerCompany部分第一句“SummerCompanyprovidesstudentswithhands-onbusinesstrainingandawardsofupto$3,000tostartandruntheirownsummerbusinesses.”可知,SummerCompany的特别之处在于它为创业者提供奖金。故选B项。
2.What is the age range required by Stewardship Youth Ranger Program?
A.15-18. B.15-24.
C.15-29. D.16-17.
答案:D
解析:细节理解题。根据StewardshipYouthRangerProgram部分第二段“Whoiseligible:Studentsaged16or17attimeofhire,butnotturning18beforeDecember31thisyear.”可知,StewardshipYouthRangerProgram需要年龄在16至17岁之间。故选D项。
3.Which program favors the disabled?
A.Jobs for Youth.
B.Summer Company.
C.Stewardship Youth Ranger Program.
D.Summer Employment Opportunities.
答案:D
解析:细节理解题。根据SummerEmploymentOpportunities部分第二段最后一句“Somepositionsrequirestudentstobe15to24orupto29forpersonswithadisability.”可知,SummerEmploymentOpportunities这一项目对残疾人有利。故选D项。
