A Guide to the University
Food
The TWU Cafeteria is open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. It serves snacks(小吃), drinks, ice cream bars and meals. You can pay with cash or your ID cards.You can add meal money to your ID cards at the Front Desk. Even if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria, you can use the tables to eat your lunch, to have meetings with your friends and to study.
If you are on campus in the evening or late at night,you can buy snacks, fast food, and drinks in the Lower Cafe located in the bottom level of the Douglas Center. This area is often used for entertainment such as concerts, games or TV watching.
Relaxation
The Globe, located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall, is available for relaxing, studying, cooking and eating. Monthly activities are held here for all international students. Hours are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., closed on Sundays.
Academic Support
All students have access to the Writing Center on the upper floor of Douglas Hall. Here, qualified volunteers will work with you on written work, grammar, vocabulary and other academic skills. If you need help, you can sign up for an appointment by finishing the sign-up sheet outside the door, two 30-minute appointments per week maximum. This service is free.
Transportation
The TWU Express is a shuttle(班车)service. The shuttle transports students between campus and the shopping center, leaving from the Mattson Centre. Operation hours are between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturdays only. Round trip fare is $1.
1.What can you do in the TWU Cafeteria?
A. Do homework and watch TV. B. Buy drinks and enjoy concerts.
C. Have meals and meet with friends. D. Add money to your ID and play chess.
2.How can you seek help from the Writing Center?
A. By applying online. B. By calling the center.
C. By filling in a sign-up form. D. By going to the center directly.
3.What is the function of the TWU Express?
A. To carry students to the lecture halls. B. To provide students with campus tours.
C. To take students to the Mattson Centre. D. To transport students to and from the stores.
听下面一段独白,回答以下小题。
1.How does the speaker find Americans spending one hour driving to work?
A. Normal. B. Tiring. C. Costly.
2.How should one get a learner’s permit?
A. Have classes. B. Take a road test. C. Pass a written test.
3.What does the speaker say about taking classes in driving schools?
A. It is a must. B. You may skip it. C. The cost is high.
4.What does the speaker talk about at last?
A. Traffic rules. B. Safety issues. C. Driving skills.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.Where is Susan?
A. In Chicago. B. In Shanghai. C. In New York.
2.What is the man doing now?
A. Visiting the manager.
B. Spending his holiday.
C. Having a business trip.
3.When does the woman plan to send the purchase order?
A. This Thursday. B. This Friday. C. Next Tuesday.
4.How soon does the woman hope to receive the products?
A. In three days. B. In two weeks. C. In one month.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.Where does the man want to go?
A. Washington. B. New York. C. Chicago.
2.Why does the man refuse to travel at night?
A. It’s too late. B. It’s very tiring. C. It’s dangerous.
3.What time will the man arrive?
A. At 8:40 am. B. At 7:36 am. C. At 6:06 am.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.Who is going to Singapore?
A. Grace B. Steve. C. Taylor.
2.What does the man think of Taylor?
A. Shy B. Great. C. Bad-tempered.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.What will Sam go to Russia for?
A. His mother’s wishes. B. Sightseeing. C. Business.
2.Why does the woman refuse Sam’s invitation?
A. She hasn’t prepared for her trip.
B. She is unsuitable for such a trip.
C. She prefers to travel with her sister.