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★L(fēng)OUDOUN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
Grades: Preschool-Grade 8
LCDS.org • 703-777-3841
Award-winning school features a low student-teacher ratio (比率). Courses include art, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), computer programming, languages, athletics, instruments. BYOT (Bring Your Own Technology), one-to-one program in fourth through eighth grades. It’s famous for its unique field trips.
★NYSMITH SCHOOL
Grades: 3 years-Grade 8
Nysmith.com • 703-552-2912
Top 10 in the world, fun, award-winning program, up to 4 grade levels of diversification (多樣化) in reading and math classes, daily science, computers, logic, foreign languages, much more. 1:9 ratio. Minimal (最少的) homework. Hands-on experimental learning, a great attraction for students across the country. 2014 Tommy Award from TJ for the special achievement of Nysmith Alumni.
★FUSION ACADEMY TYSONS
Grades: 6-12
FusionTysonsCorner.com • 866-461-8039
Fusion Academy is a private middle and high school where all classes are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Here, positive relationships unlock students’ potential. Scheduling is personalized, and no homework goes home. Come soon to Tysons, Virginia, and achieve school & life balance.
★RANDOLPH-MACON ACADEMY
Grades: 6-12, Postgraduate
rma.edu • 540-636-5484
R-MA is a college-prep boarding school with Air Force JROTC, devoted to developing students of academic achievement, leadership, and responsible citizenship. With smaller classes - on average, 14-17 students per class - students at R-MA find themselves building their confidence because our teachers care about each student. Graduating classes have a 100% college acceptance rate and average over $56.6 million in college scholarships offers each year.
1. What makes LCDS different from the others?
A. field trips. B. a variety of courses.
C. one-to-one classes. D. award-winning programs.
2. Why is NYSMITH SCHOOL popular among students?
A. It has no homework.
B. It is the world’s best school.
C. It is a frequent winner of the Tommy Award.
D. It gives them a chance to learn from experience.
3. Which school specializes in personalized education?
A. LOUDOUN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL.
B. NYSMITH SCHOOL.
C. FUSION ACADEMY TYSONS.
D. RANDOLPH-MACON ACADEMY.
【答案】1. A 2. D 3. C
【解析】
【分析】這是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章主要介紹了四所學(xué)校的情況，包括年級、電話和學(xué)校特色等信息。
【1題詳解】
細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)★LOUDOUN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL部分中“It’s famous for its unique field trips.”可知，它以獨特的實地考察旅行而聞名。由此可知，LOUDOUN鄉(xiāng)村走讀學(xué)校與其他學(xué)校的不同之處在于它提供實地考察旅行。故選A。
【2題詳解】
細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)★NYSMITH SCHOOL部分中“Hands-on experimental learning, a great attraction for students across the country.”可知，動手實驗學(xué)習(xí)，對全國各地的學(xué)生有很大的吸引力。由此可知，NYSMITH學(xué)校吸引學(xué)生，因為這給了他們一個從經(jīng)驗中學(xué)習(xí)的機會。故選D。
【3題詳解】
細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)★FUSION ACADEMY TYSONS部分中“Fusion Academy is a private middle and high school where all classes are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Here, positive relationships unlock students’ potential. Scheduling is personalized, and no homework goes home.”可知Fusion Academy是一所私立中學(xué)和高中，所有班級都是一對一的:每個教室一個學(xué)生和一個老師。在這里，積極的關(guān)系釋放學(xué)生的潛力。日程安排是個性化的，回家沒有家庭作業(yè)。由此可知，FUSION ACADEMY TYSONS學(xué)校擅長個性化教育。故選C。
