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1、六安二中2020届高三下学期周测英语试卷（五）时间：40分钟 总分：40分 日期：3月17日AWant to improve your writing skills? New Writing South is directing the way!Towner Writer Squad (班级) for kids aged 13-17Led by comedy and TV writer, Marian Kilpatrick, Towner Writer Squad will meet once a month at the contemporary art museum for 11 mont
2、hs, starting 12 October, 2016.The FREE squad sessions will include introductions to a wide range of writing styles, from poetry to play writing and lyric (抒情诗) to flash fiction, to support the development of young writers.Application & SelectionIf you would like to apply to be part of the Towner Wri
3、ter Squad, please send a sample piece of your writing (about 500 words), responding to the title “LUNCH”, with your name, age, address and email address to: .Once all applications are in, you will be invited to an open selection event on 17 September, 4-5pm, at the gallery of Towner. This will be an
4、 informal opportunity to meet the Squad Leader, Squad Associate and other young people.You will also have a chance to get to know the fantastic gallery space and get a taste of whats to come.Deadline for applications: 8 September, 2016For further information go to: or towner.org.uk or Any questions
5、 feel free to send your email to Towner Writer Squad Associate: wharnetowner.gov.ukBeginner Writing Project for kids aged 10-13Due to popular demand, a writing project will be started for eager beginners.Start time: 6 September, 2016Meet every other Saturday, 2-4pm, at the Towner Study Centre.Study
6、and write at your own pace you do not have to rush as you have a year to go through the project. Practice under the guidance of some experienced writers and teachers who can help you with basic writing skills. Most importantly, build confidence and have fun while writing!No previous experience or sp
7、ecial background is required. Many others have been successful this way. If they can do it, why cant you?Fee: 179For more information go to: newtowner.org.uk or generate.org.uk1. Towner Writer Squad will be started _.A. to train comedy and TV writers B. to explore the fantastic gallery spaceC. to in
8、troduce a contemporary art museumD. to promote the development of young writers2. To join the Writer Squad, each applicant should first _.A. provide a piece of their writingB. meet the Writer Squad LeaderC. offer their family informationD. complete an application form3. What is most important for th
9、e beginners?A. Practising as much as possible.B. Gaining confidence and having fun.C. Studying and writing at their own pace.D. Learning skills from writers and teachers.B In beautiful rural Montana lies the town of Livingston. Around half the students in the Livingston School District qualify for f
10、ree or reduced-price lunches, according to local educator Rachael Jones, known as “Farmer Jones”. She is the director of the Livingston Farm to School program, which uses the districts two greenhouses and four gardens to grow food that supplements (补充) school meals while offering kids hands-on lesso
11、ns. Jones said, “In many places around the country, if you can t pay for your school meal, you dont eat. Well, here, we dont turn anyone away.”The towns school district and community members started the program eight years ago. It was part of the National Farm to School Network, which aims to increa
12、se access to local food and nutrition education across the country. Jones, who attended public school in Livingston as a kid, has headed up the local program since 2014. Farm to School enriches curriculums in all of the schools through garden lessons, cafeteria and kitchen lessons, and classroom les
13、sons.Research has shown that healthy school meals can better academic performance, including improved test scores. Though the Farm to School program is not aimed only at lower-income students, Jones said, “Such kids are more likely to eat lunch provided by the school.” Eventually she wants to get he
14、althy, affordable meals on the plate of every child in Livingston.It is important for kids to understand where their food comes from. Thats a life-changing experience for them. Jones said, “When I grew up a big force in my life was my grandma Ethel. She taught me from a really early age the value of
15、 growing my own food. I worked in her gardens with her and somehow, through all of those experienceseating her tomatoes and canning pickles (泡菜) with herit really built up my trust and knowledge in food systems. Im so thankful to her!”4. Who is “Farmer Jones” according to the text?A. A local farmer.B. A community volunteer.C. A teacher in a local school.D. a student in a local school5. Why is the Livingston Farm to School program set?A. To offer students food and lessons.B. To help local farmers make a living.C. To provide part-time jobs for students.D. To improve local environmental pr
