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Summer Activities


Students should read the list with their parents/carers, and select two activities they would like to do. Forms will be available in school and online for them to indicate their choices and return to school. Before choices are finalised, parents/carers will be asked to sign to confirm their child’s choices.


Activity 1

Outdoor Adventure (OUT)

Description

Take yourself out of your comfort zone for a week, discover new personal qualities, and learn new skills. You will be able to take part in a number of activities from canoeing to wild camping on Dartmoor. Learn rock climbing and work as a team, and enjoy the great outdoor environment.

Member of staff

Mr. Clemens

Cost

£140

 

Activity 2

WWI Battlefields and Paris (WBP)

Description

On Monday we travel to London. After staying overnight in London, we travel on Day 2 to northern France to visit the World War I battlefields. On Day 3 we cross into Belgium. Thursday sees us make the short journey to Paris where we will visit Disneyland Paris park, staying until late to see the parade and the fireworks. Our final day, Friday, sees us visit central Paris and tour the main sights.

Member of staff

Mrs. Wilson

Cost

£425

 

Activity 3

Crafty Foxes (CRF)

Description

Four days of product design centred around textiles. Making lovely objects using recycled and made materials. Bags, cushions and decorations... Learn skills and leave with modern and unusual textiles.

Member of staff

Mrs. Goode

Cost

£30

 

Activity 4

Potty about Potter (POT)

Description

Visit Warner Bros Studio, shop stop to buy picnic, stay overnight in an approved Youth Hostel in Streatley-on-Thames, guided tour of Oxford to see the film locations, picnic lunch outside Oxford’s Christchurch, boating on the River Cherwell through the University Parks, before heading back to Exeter.

Member of staff

Miss Drake

Cost

£150


1.Which activity will you choose if you want to go camping?

A OUT. 

B WBP.  

C CRF.  

D POT.

解析:选A。细节理解题。根据题干go camping,我们可以迅速浏览到第一个活动当中的wild camping (野外露营)这个关键信息,故选A。

2.What will the students do on Tuesday with Mrs. Wilson?

A Travel to London. 

B See a parade and fireworks.

C Tour central Paris.  

D Visit the WWI battlefields.

解析:选D。细节理解题。由Mrs. Wilson定位(WBP),根据On Monday we travel to London. After staying overnight in London, we travel on Day 2 to northern France to visit the World War I battlefields.可知学生将在周二参观第一次世界大战的战场。故选D。

3.How long does Potty about Potter last?

A Two days. 

B Four days.  

C Five days. 

D One week.

解析:选A。细节理解题。根据题干Potty about Potter last,定位该段。关键信息overnight意为“逗留一夜”。故这个活动是持续两天,故选A。