單詞復盤：二次閱讀將陌生單詞記錄在單詞本閱讀復盤：查完陌生單詞后重新閱讀文章一、閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）完成情況（J義）日期作業(yè)準確率閱讀復盤（JX）2月27日A篇閱讀+單詞復盤2月28日B篇閱讀+單詞復盤3月1日C篇閱讀+單詞復盤3月2日D篇閱讀+單詞復盤3月3日完形填空+單詞復盤ASanFranciscoFireEngineToursSanFranciscoWineryTourRunning:February1stthroughApril30thThisdelicioustourgoesthroughthecityonitswaytoTreasureIslandwherewewillstopatthefamousWinerySF.Hereyoucanenjoy4poursofsomeofthebestwineSanFranciscohastooffer.（Includedinticketsprice）DepartingfromtheCannery:Telltimeuponrequest.Duration（時長）：2hoursPrice:$90BacktotheFiftiesTourRunning:August16ththroughAugust31stThistourtransportsyoubackintimetooneofSanFrancisco'smostfantasticperiods,the1950s!EnjoyfunhistoryaswetakeyouthroughSanFranciscoforafreetasteoficecream.DepartingfromtheCannery5:00pmand7:00pmDuration:2hoursPrice:$90SpookyHalloweenTourRunning:October10ththroughOctober31stJoinusforaridethroughthehistoricalPresidiodistrict.Authenticfiregear（月艮裝）isprovidedforyourwarmthasourentertainerstakeyoutosomeofthemostthrillingpartsofSanFrancisco.DepartingfromtheCannery:6:30pmand8:30pmDuration:1hourand30minutesPrice:AvailableuponrequestHolidayLightsTourRunning:December6ththroughDecember23ndThisattractivetourtakesyoutosomeofSanFrancisco'smostcheerfulholidayscenes.Glowsticksareprovidedtoyouasyougetintotheholidayspirit.DepartingfromtheCannery7:00pmand9:00pmDuration:1hourand30minutesAdvancereservationsrequired.WhichofthetoursisavailableinMarch?A.SanFranciscoWineryTour.B.BacktotheFiftiesTour.C.SpookyHalloweenTour.D.HolidayLightsTour.WhatcantouristsdoonBacktotheFiftiesTours?A.GotoTreasureIslandB.Enjoytheholidayscenes.C.Havefreeicecream.D.VisitthePresidiodistrict.WhataretouristsrequiredtodotogoonHolidayLightsTour?A.Takesomedrinks.B.Wearwarmclothes.C.Setoffearlyinthemorning.D.Makereservationsaheadoftime.BAsingletoycatchesachild*sattentionforalimitedperiodoftime,butaboxofitemsthatallowsachildtobuildtheirowntoyswillcatchtheirimaginationforyearstocome.Thisbrilliantideaalreadyexistsinrealproductform,andit'scalledToyi.Toyiisdescribedasaneco-friendlycreativebuildingkit,anditrecentlywonthewell-knownIFDesignAward.ItcamefromIstanbul,Turkish,whereayoungfemaledesignernamedElifAtmacafirstcameupwiththeideaforitwhenshewantedtohelpthekidslivingindisadvantagedareas.Thesechildrendonothaveaccesstothevarietyofinterestingtoysthatwealthierchildrendo.ToyiAtmaca'sdesignallowschildrentotransformwhatarearoundthemintoclevertoys.Itconsistsofsticks,junctionparts,flexibleconnectors,toybodypartslikefeet,eyes,hands,andwheelsthatcanbeusedtoturnoldwaterbottles,cups,boxes,towels,ocute,clever,anduniqueplaythings.Thistoykitupcycles（升級禾I」用）materialsthatwouldotherwisegotowaste,turningarecyclingbinintoatreasurecontainer.“OurinitialtargetwastodeliverToyikitstoonlydisadvantagedchildreninTurkishJAtmacatoldthemedia.Butduringaresearchconductedwitharound300children,.sherealizedthattherestrictiononbeingcreativewentbeyondanyboundary."Isawthateveiythingwasplannedandshapedbygrown-ups,blockingthekids1imaginationinasignificantway,“saidAtmaca.Atmacaconcludedthateachkidneededspacewhereheorshecouldfreelycreate.Sheexplainedtheentireprocessshouldbelefttokids'creativity,remindingteachersandallgrownupsthatchild-ledplaywasanexcellentwayforchildrentodeveloplifelongskills.Toyi'screatorsarenowconsideringdistributingthekitstoasmanychildrenaspossiblearoundtheworldthroughdifferentinternationalNGOs.AtmacanotesthatforeachToyikitsoldout,theywillalsodonateonekittoadisadvantagedchildthroughdifferentpartnershipsaroundtheworld.WhydidAtmacadesignToyiatfirst?A.TowinthefamousIFDesignAward.B.Tohelppoorkidsmaketheirowntoys.C.ToprotecttheenvironmentinIstanbul.D.Torecycleallthewasteinthedustbin.WhichisprobablytheproductmadewiththetoykitofToyi?A.Anewpictureofayoungboy.B.Acomputerwithhightechnology.C.Atreasurecontainerfromadustbin:D.Asix-armed“robot”fromawaterbottle.Howdothetoykitshelpimprovethechildren'sability?A.Itprovidesthekidsvarioustypesoftoys.B.Itoffersspaceforthekids9creativeminds.C.Itchangesthepoorkids*livingconditions.D.Itteachesthekidstosharejoyswithothers.WhatisthenewtargetforAtmacaandherpartners?A.Donatingtoykitstomorepoorchildren.B.Sellingtoykitstoeverykidintheworld.C.Designingnewtoykitsforkidsandadults.D.Doingfurtherresearchonthekids1demands.CIhavefrequentlytaughtResearchMethodsandDesigntocollegestudentsatseveralinstitutions.Iloveteachingthiscourse.Onereason,ofcourse,isthatIenjoythinkingaboutresearchmethodology（方法學）andsharingitwithothers.Theotherreason,however,istheobviousimpactthatithasonstudents.Everyterm,one（ifnotmore）studenttellsmehowtakingthiscoursehasaffectedhim/her:"Iusedtojustreadarticlesandbelievewhattheysaid,butnowIfindmyselfasking"Isthistrue?Howdotheyknow?Isthisawelldesignedstudy?”ThatiswhatIwantthestudentstoachieveinthiscourse.ThisbringstomindsomethingwrittenbyDorothyL.Sayersin1948.Oneofherbooks,TheLostToolsofLearningspeakstoSayers9thoughtsoneducation."Byteachingouryoungmenandwomentoread,wehaveleftthematthemercyoftheprintedwords.Bytheinventionofthefilmandtheradio,wehavemadecertainthatnodislikeforreadingshallprotectthemfromtheconstantbatteryofword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