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Are you interested in working with animals? Now here comes the chance.Kirby Wildlife Park has set up the unique Keeper Experience package.The fantastic experience is available to anyone over the age of 18 who is reasonably fit.We regret that for health and safety reasons, participants who are pregnant, in a wheelchair or suffering from illnesses cannot take part.
A typical day
9:15 Arrival
9:30 Health and Safety Briefing
10:00 Apes and Monkeys
While cleaning out the enclosure (围场) you will find out about how enclosures are enriched with novel items and new smells to stimulate the animals' senses and imitate their natural environment.
12:00 Lunch
14:00 Big Cats
As one of the highlights of this volunteer experience, you will feed the cats and learn about their nutritional needs.The keeper will give you an introduction to how cat behavior can be read to get an idea of their welfare and health.
16:30 Meet the Team
Meet more of the staff and learn how you can get further involved with work at the park.Learn about our animal adoption plan, what it takes to be a good keeper and where to obtain the right qualifications for a career in animal welfare.
Booking and cancellation
The Keeper Experience is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays throughout the year, and must be booked at least two weeks in advance.Full payment is needed when booking.
Cancellations must be made more than fourteen days before the event.Otherwise, you won't receive a full refund.
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要讲述了Kirby野生动物园向人们发出做动物管理员的邀请并详细介绍了活动的安排。
1.What kind of people can experience working with animals in Kirby Wildlife Park?
A.A pregnant woman.
B.A man who is quite healthy.
C.A teenager sitting in a wheelchair.
D.A student under the age of 18.
B [细节理解题。根据第一段中的“The fantastic experience is available to anyone over the age of 18 who is reasonably fit.We regret that for health and safety reasons, participants who are pregnant, in a wheelchair or suffering from illnesses cannot take part.(任何年满18岁,身体健康的人都可以享受这种奇妙的体验。出于健康和安全原因,怀孕、坐轮椅或患有疾病的人不能参加。)”可知,在Kirby野生动物园,一个相当健康的人可以体验与动物一起工作。故选B。]
2.When can you know something about an animal adoption plan?
A.At 12:00. B.At 9:30.
C.At 10:00. D.At 16:30.
D [细节理解题。根据A typical day中的16:30 Meet the Team下面一段中的“Meet more of the staff and learn how you can get further involved with work at the park.Learn about our animal adoption plan(与更多的员工见面,学习如何进一步参与公园的工作。了解我们的动物收养计划)”可知,16:30能知道一些关于动物收养计划的事情。故选D。]
3.It can be learned from the text that .
A.a booking should be made over two weeks before the event
B.people are allowed to cancel a booking with a full refund at any time
C.cancellations need to be made on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
D.participants can have the unique experience every day throughout the year
A [推理判断题。根据Booking and cancellation部分中的“Cancellations must be made more than fourteen days before the event.Otherwise, you won't receive a full refund.”(取消活动必须在活动前14天以上。否则,你不会得到全额退款。)可知,从文章中可以了解到,预订应该在活动前两周以上。故选A。]