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Come to the AG Society's expedition (探险) program and you will surely get unique experiences! SWIM WITH THE HUMPBACKS(座头鲸) OF TONGA
Darren Jew and his team are your hosts for an unforgettable AG Society adventure, filled with in- water meetings with humpback whales in the Kingdom of Tonga's group of islands.
WHO: Darren Jew's underwater whales
DATES: 26 September-4 October 2018
COST: $ 5,450 per person
BOOKINGS: Call 0756679413, email reservations whalesunderwater.com or visit whalesunderwater.com
11-DAY KIMBERLEY COASTAL CRUISE(乘船浏览)
The AG Society is partnering with APT to present an exciting voyage along the Kimberley coastline. Expedition cruising offers the easiest way to explore the Kimberley. Guests on this 11-day voyage will go ashore, explore natural wonders, meet traditional owners, see rock art and spot wildlife.
WHO: APT
DATES: 6 - 16 September 2018
COST: $ 13,395 per person
BOOKINGS: Visit kimberleywild.com. au
LIGHTNING RIDGE FOSSIL(化石) DIG
The AG Society offers you a chance to hunt for fossils. Guided by experts, you'll go to special locations, seeking new fossils for the collections of the Australian Opal Centre. Your discoveries will further establish these museum collections as a world-class scientific and cultural resource. There are also a series of lectures on mining history, fossils, dinosaur hunting and new dinosaurs.
WHO: The Australian Opal Centre
DATES: 20 -25 August 2018
COST: $ 2,200 per person, including all activities and lunches and dinners
BOOKINGS: Call 0427904587, email dig stralianopalcentre.com or visit australianopalcentre.com
AG DEVIL ARK EXPEDITION
Come and join Tim Faulkner for a unique hands-on experience with this Tasmanian devil (袋獾) feeding program in the beautiful Barrington Tops of NSW. You'll get to see Tasmanian devils up close when you help with feeding individuals.
In addition to working with the animals, there'll be opportunities to explore the area's natural treasures and spot local wildlife. Don't miss your chance to get involved in this important conservation effort.
WHO: Devil Ark
DATES: 24 - 26 November 2018
COST: $ 1,750 per person
BOOKINGS: Call 0243408610, email info devilark.org. au or visit devilark.org. au
1. If you join in LIGHTNING RIDGE FOSSIL DIG, you can .
A. go to seek new fossils individually
B. learn something about mining history
C. collect the world-class scientific fossils
D. become an expert and go to special locations
2. What can you do if you take part in AG DEVIL ARK EXPEDITION?
A. Help protect wildlife. B. Learn about dinosaurs.
C. Watch humpback whales. D. Enjoy an exciting voyage.
3. Which program will you choose if you want to enjoy rock art?
A. AG DEVIL ARK EXPEDITION.
B. LIGHTNING RIDGE FOSSIL DIG.
C. 11-DAY KIMBERLEY COASTAL CRUISE.
D. SWIM WITH THE HUMPBACKS OF TONGA.
【答案】1. B 2. A 3. C
【解析】
这是一篇应用文，主要介绍了 the AG Society探险项目的 相关信息。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。由文章的第三栏中的 Guided by experts, you'll go to special locations, seeking new fossils for the collections of the Australian Opal Centre.可知是在专家的陪伴下寻找 化石，故 A 项错误；由 There are also a series of lectures on mining history, fossils, dinosaur hunting and new dinosaurs.可知有一系列关于采矿历史、化石、恐龙狩猎和新恐龙的讲座。所以，如果你参加 了LIGHTNING RIDGE FOSSIL DIG，你可以了解一些关于采矿历史。故 B 项正确；由 Your discoveries will further establish these museum collections as a world-class scientific and cultural resource. 可知 C 项错误；由本段内容可知是在专家的带领下，而不是成为专家，故 D 项错误。故选 B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。由最后一栏中可知这是一个亲身体验喂养袋獾的一次经历，而且最后一句 Don't miss your chance to get involved in this important conservation effort.可知，号召大家”不要错过参与这项重要的保护工作的机会。”可知是帮助保护野生动物，BCD 项文章中没有提到。 故选 A。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。题干中的关键词是 enjoy rock art，只有文章中的第二栏中的最后一句话Guests on this 11-day voyage will go ashore, explore natural wonders, meet traditional owners, see rock art and spot wildlife.可知。在这11天的旅程中，游客们将上岸，探索自然奇观，会见传统的主人，欣赏岩石艺术和野生动物。所以你如果想欣赏岩石艺术，可以选择 11-DAY KIMBERLEY COASTAL CRUISE. 故选 C。
