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WeworkwithCambridgeCountyCouncil’sParticipationTeamtocreateopportunitiesforyoungpeopletovisittheUniversityandlearnmoreaboutit.Thefollowingeventsarescheduledforthe2019-2020academicyear.
SuperStarworkshops
12engagingworkshopsareplannedforyoungpeopleaged7to11.Thesehalf-dayvisitswillbeheldthroughouttheyear,attimeswhenyoungpeoplearenotatschool.Ifparticipantscomplete8ofthe12workshops,theywillbeawardedthenationallyrecognizedSuperStarCrestAward.
Pleasenote,workshopswillonlyrunifwehaveasufficientnumberofattendees(usuallyaround3+participants).
ExploreUniversityDays
ExploreUniversityDaysareforyoungpeopleaged12-15.ParticipantsvisittheUniversityfortwodaysandengagewitharangeofuniversity-relatedworkshops,andotherfunactivities.Previousparticipantshaveengagedwiththefollowing:
♦VisitedtheSportsCentre
♦TookpartinaNeuroscienceworkshop
♦Enjoyedatwo-coursemealataUniversityCollege
DateswillbeconfirmedinearlyDecember2019,andascheduleforeventwillfollowintheNewYear.
Eventsforpost-16students
Ifyouarestudyingforyourpost-16qualificationsandareconsideringapplyingforCambridgeorwouldliketofindoutmoreaboutaspecificsubject,thefollowingeventsmightbeforyou:
♦UniversityandCollegeOpenDays
♦SubjectMasterclasses
♦CambridgeScienceFestival
1.WhatcantheparticipantsdoinSuperStarworkshops?
A.Tostayonlyhalfaday.B.Togetagift.
C.Toenjoyafreemeal.D.Tovisitallthe12workshops.
2.WhicheventisspeciallyforapplicantsofCambridge?
A.SuperStarworkshops.B.TheNeuroscienceworkshop.
C.ExploreUniversityDays.D.Eventsforpost-16students.
3.Theeventsinthepassagemostprobablyaimto____________________.
A.introducesomecoursesB.advertiseCambridgeUniversity
C.enrichstudents’sparetimelifeD.promotechildren’sinterestintouring
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UniversityofPennsylvaniaresearcherssaythatforthefirsttimetheyhavelinkedsocialmediausetoincreasesindepressionandloneliness.Theideathatsocialmediaisanythingbutsocialwhenitcomestomentalhealthhasbeentalkedaboutforyears,butnotmanystudieshavemanagedtoactuallylinkthetwo.Todothat,Pennresearchers,ledbypsychologistMelissaHunt,designedastudythatfocusedonWeChat,SnapchatandInstagram.
Thestudywasconductedwith143participants,whobeforetheybegan,completedamoodsurveyandsentalongphotosoftheirbatteryscreens,showinghowoftentheywereusingtheirphonestoaccesssocialmedia.“Wesetouttodoamuchmorecompletestudywhichattemptstoimitatereallife.”Huntsaid.
Thestudydividedtheparticipantsintotwogroups:
Thefirstgroupwasallowedtomaintaintheirnormalsocialmediahabits.Theother,thecontrolgroup,wasrestrictedto10minutesperdayonsocialmedia.Therestrictionswereputinplaceforthreeweeksandthentheparticipantsreturnedandweretestedforoutcomessuchasfearofmissingout,anxiety,depressionandloneliness.
Theresultsshowedaveryclearlinkbetweensocialmediauseandincreasedlevelsofdepressionandloneliness.“Usinglesssocialmediathanyounormallydowouldleadtosignificantdecreasesinbothdepressionandloneliness,”Huntsaid.
SocialmediainviteswhatHuntcalls“downwardsocialcomparison.”“Whenyou’reonline,itcansometimesseemthateveryoneelseiscoolerandhavingmorefunandincludedinmorethingsandyou’releftout,”Huntsaid.Andthat’sjustgenerallydiscouraging.“Everyminuteyouspendonlineisaminuteyouarenotdoingyourworkornotmeetingafriendfordinnerorhavingadeepconversationwithyourroommate.”Andthesereallifeactivitiesaretheonesthatcanencourageself-esteemandself-worth,Huntadded.
“Peopleareontheirdevices,andthat’snotgoingtochange,”shesaid.Butasinlife,abitofcontrolgoesalongway.
4.Beforethestudywasconducted,theparticipantscompletedasurveyto_______________.
A.imitatepeople’sreallife
B.linklonelinesstodepression
C.showtheiruseofsocialmedia
D.provesocialmediaisimportant
5.Theresultsofthestudyshowedusinglesssocialmediawouldresultin________________.
A.people’sfearofmissingoutB.higherlevelsofdepression
C.obviousreliefinlonelinessD.lowerlevelsofhappiness
6.InHunt’sopinion,whichactivitybenefitsmoretomentalhealth?
A.Hikingoutwithfriends.
B.Makingcomparisonwithothers.
C.Playingcomputergamesinsparetime.
D.Loggingontosocialmediaandhavingfun.
7.Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.AStudyonSocialMedia.B.HowtoImproveMentalHealth.
C.PeopleAddictedtoSocialMedia.D.SocialMediaInfluencesMentalHealth.
C
InarecentseriesofexperimentsattheUniversityofCalifornia,researchersstudiedtoddlers’thinkingaboutwinnersandlosers,bullies(欺凌)andvictims.
Inthefirstexperiment,toddlers(学步儿童)watchedasceneinwhichtwopuppets(木偶)hadconflictinggoals:
Onewascrossingastagefromrighttoleft,andtheotherfromlefttoright.Thepuppetsmetinthemiddleandstopped.Eventuallyonepuppetboweddownandmovedaside,lettingtheotheronepassby.Thenresearchersaskedthetoddlerswhichpuppettheyliked.Theresult:
20outof23toddlerspickedthehigher-statuspuppet—theonethatdidnotbowormoveaside.Itseemsthatindividualscangainstatusforbeingdominant(占优势的)andtoddlerslikewinnersbetterthanlosers.
Butthenresearchershadanotherquestion:
Dotoddlerslikewinnersnomatterhowtheywin?
So,researchersdidanotherexperimentverysimilartotheonedescribedabove.Butthistime,theconflictendedbecauseonepuppetknockedtheotherdownandoutoftheway.Nowwhenthetoddlerswereaskedwhotheyliked,theresultsweredifferent:
Only4outof23childrenlikedthewinner.
Thesedatasuggestthatchildrenalreadyloveawinnerbytheageof21-31months.Thisdoesnotnecessarilymeanthatthepreferenceisinborn:
21monthsisenoughtimetolearnalotofthings.Butifapreferenceforwinnersissomethingwelearn,weappeartolearnitquiteearly.
Evenmoreinteresting,thepreferenceforwinnersisnotabsolute.Childreninourstudydidnotlikeawinnerwhoknockedacompetitordown.Thissuggeststhatalreadybytheageof21-31months,children’slikingforwinnersisbalancedwithothersocialconcerns,includingperhapsageneralpreferenceforniceorhelpfulpeopleoveraggressiveones.
Inatimewhenthenewsisfullofstoriesofpublicfigureswhocelebratewinningatallcosts,theseresultsgiveusmuchconfidence.Humansunderstanddominance,butwealsoexpectstrongindividualstoguide,protectandhelpothers.Thisfeelslikegoodnews.
8.Oneofthepurposesoftheexperimentsisto_____________.
A.teachtoddlershowtogainhigherstatus
B.offertoddlersachancetowatchascene
C.observetheprocessoftoddlers’solvingaconflict
D.findouttoddlers’attitudetowardwinnersandlosers
9.Thetoddlersregardedbowingandmovingasideasasignof_____________.
A.obeyingrulesB.gainingstatus
C.givingintotheotherD.showinggoodmanners
10.Whatdoesthesecondexperimenttellusabouttoddlers?
A.Theyareexcellentlearners.B.Theyarealwayschangeable.
C.Theyshowmercytotheloser.D.Theyvaluekindnessoverwinning.
11.Whatdoestheauthorthinkoftheresultsoftheseriesofexperiments?
A.Disappointing.B.Encouraging.C.Unexpected.D.Controversial.
D
NasrMajidstartedhuntingthisfallatBlackwaterNationalWildlifeRefuge(保护区)ontheEasternShoreofMarylandinUSA.He’soneoftherelativelyfewnewhunterswhoofficialshopewillhelpstopanearlyfour-decadedeclinenationallyinwhathasbecomeahobbyforfewerthan5percentofAmericans.
NaturalresourcesandwildlifeofficialsinMarylandareencouraginghuntingofdeer,turkeysandsomeotherwildanimals,whichisbelievedtobegoodfortheenvironment.Withouthunting,theysay,sikadeerwilloverpopulatethewildliferefugeandthey’llovereatthebushesandotherplantsthatprovideimportanthabitatforbirds.OnthewesternshoreoftheChesapeakeBay,huntingisalsoimportanttopreventthespreadofdiseasessuchasLyme.
Inmanyfamilies,thehuntingtraditionhasbeenhandeddownforgenerations.Butaslongtimesportsmenageandchildrenloseinterest,thenumberofhuntersintheUnitedStatesfellby2million,from2011to2018,toabout11million.
“Everythingischanging.Kidsaregrowingupinfrontofvideogamesandcomputersinsteadofgoinghunting.”saidChrisMarkin,ahuntingspecialistforthestatenaturalresourcesdepartment.“Adultsusuallyfocusonworkingandprovidingfortheirfamilies.Thosepressuresarepreventingmanyotherpotentialhuntersfromgoingout,andfromraisingthenextgenerationofhunters.”
Toavoidsuchadecline,anewapproachisneeded.Governmentagenciesandnonprofitgroupsarenowlaunchingmentoring(指导)programstotrainmorehunters,whichnotonlyhelpspreserveanindustryandaculturebutalsomeansmoreprotectionforwildlifeandtheirhabitatsthroughdeerpopulationcontrolandinvestment.
Luckily,therearethosestilleagertolearn,likeMajid.Hewasjustlookingforanoutdoorhobbyhecouldsharewithhischildrenwhenhecameacrossthementorship
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