UK summer sports camp

文章大意

介绍英国一个面向6至16岁儿童的运动夏令营，强调安全有趣、员工有爱心，活动涵盖体育、艺术和音乐，并提供专业教练。还说明今年招聘的教学、看护、厨师及新设摄像岗位，以及工作条件和薪酬。

题目与答案

1. 11 The speaker says that he is happy to answer questions during his talk about
   • the general operation of the camp
   • the children who attend
   • the job responsibilities

   答案：the general operation of the camp

   原文定位：Feel free to interrupt if there's anything you don't understand about the way the camp is administered, though if you could save any questions about the work itself until the end, that would be good

   同义替换：「operation」↔「administered」

2. 12 Why do parents send their children to the camp again and again?
   • They like the fact that it is cheaper than other camps.
   • They are pleased with the wide range of facilities on offer.
   • They know their children will be looked after at the camp.

   答案：They know their children will be looked after at the camp.

   原文定位：The reason we're successful is because parents trust us and send their children to us summer after summer. We aren't the cheapest camp around;but we make sure our team are caring and enthusiastic, and that's why parents want their children to keep coming back rather than because of the facilities on offer

   同义替换：「looked after」↔「caring」

3. 13 One special thing about this summer camp is
   • the number of international students
   • the preparation for professional sports
   • the inclusion of non-sports activities

   答案：the inclusion of non-sports activities

   原文定位：We run all the activities you'd expect in a summer camp, arts and music as well as sports

4. 14 The speaker says that this year, the camp particularly needs people
   • who would like to work in the of
   • who have experience of cooking
   • who young children can talk to

   答案：who young children can talk to

   原文定位：What we'd particularly like this summer are people who are willing to be in charge of looking after our younger kids, making sure they're happy and have someone to go to if they have any problems

   同义替换：「young children」↔「younger kids」

5. 15 What should the new cameraperson have?
   • artistic talents
   • good camera equipment
   • a qualification in photography

   答案：artistic talents

   原文定位：We'll supply first class equipment, but we need you to supply your creative abilities

   同义替换：「artistic talents」↔「creative abilities」

6. 16 What does the speaker say about working conditions?
   • Sports coaches earn the most.
   • Kitchen staff work the longest hours.
   • Cleaners work in the mornings and evenings.

   答案：Sports coaches earn the most.

   原文定位：Daytime coaching roles pay the highest wages because of the sports skills required and the longer hours

   同义替换：「earn the most」↔「pay the highest wages」

7. Which TWO benefits are provided free of charge to camp workers?
   • a sports bag
   • a T-shirt
   • use of sports facilities
   • meals
   • internet access

   答案：a T-shirt,use of sports facilities

   原文定位：We'll give everyone UK summer camp T-shirts, which we'll expect you to wear when working;Whether you're teaching a sport or not, you'll be given access to all our facilities, which means you can have a swim or play a football match without having to pay anything

   同义替换：「use」↔「access」

8. Which TWO things do applicants need in order to get a job at the camp?
   • experience of working with children
   • an ability to make decisions on their own
   • a friendly personality
   • relevant qualifications
   • to be over a certain age

   答案：a friendly personality,to be over a certain age

   原文定位：Of course, you need to be sociable and enjoy meeting people;We can't accept applications from people under the age of eighteen, I'm afraid

   同义替换：「friendly personality」↔「sociable」，「over a certain age」↔「under the age of eighteen」