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Nashville Sail Camp offers sailing instruction in week-long sessions. It's a learn-to-sail camp for all levels of experience from beginners to the advanced. Along with sailing, your child will learn valuable problem-solving and creative thinking techniques. 6\
Place: Week-long Day Camp at Percy Priest Lake
Time: Monday-Friday, 9: 00 am-4: 00 pm
Ages: 7-17
Fee: $350/week
Extended Care Available: 7: 45 am-5: 15 pm. $50/ week
Opti 1
Our youngest and smallest campers will take the helm(舵柄) for the first time in the Opti fleet(舰队) learning the basics of sailing safety and maneuvers(机动动作) in pairs on board their boats. Campers will learn basic boating safety, steering and control, and teamwork.
Opti 2
Beginning sailors aged 9 and up as well as Opti 1 graduates will increase their skill level at the helm of an Opti sailboat. Campers are encouraged to single-hand after mastering sailing in pairs. Campers will learn single-handed sailing.
Laser
Sailors aged 12 and up learn to sail on sporty lasers, which are used in Olympic sailing. Starting off in pairs to increase confidence, campers are encouraged to try single-handing the boat by the end of the week. Laser campers spend most of their time on the water throughout the week with both morning and afternoon sailing sessions and a group raft-up.
Vanguard
The oldest and most advanced campers will set sail on the Vanguard 15, learning teamwork, and sail trim with both a jib(船首三角帆) and main. Vanguard campers will participate in fleet races and other activities with the Laser fleet. Vanguard campers will also have the opportunity to try other boats available at Sail Camp.
What to bring every day
● CGA Class III life jacket
● Sack lunch and water bottle
● Athletic swimwear, hat and closed-toe water shoes
All campers are required to wear life jackets in and around the boats and water.
1. What is the promise of the organizer of Nashville Sail Camp?
A. Kids will be able to sail alone in the future.
B. Kids will become a creative problem-solver.
C. Kids will learn how to sail in three days.
D. Kids will learn how to solve problems.
2. What would you learn if you are 15 years old and not good at sailing?
A. How to sail on sporty lasers.
B. How to participate in fleet races
C. Steering and control
D. Teamwork and basic boating safety.
3. What does camper have to bring to join in activities?
A. Closed-toe water shoes and biscuits.
B. Sportswear and hat.
C. Life jackets and snacks.
D. Life jackets and water bottles.
【语篇解读】Nashville Sail Camp提供的为期一周的航海夏令营既能让孩子们学习驾舵航行,又能提高孩子们解决问题与创造性思维的能力。
1. D 细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句Along with sailing, your child will learn valuable problem-solving and creative thinking techniques.可知,该夏令营am的组织者承诺孩子们能学到解决问题及创造性思维的技巧,故选D
2. A 细节理解题。题干关键词是15 years old,所以根据Laser部分第一句Sailors aged 12 and up learn to sail on sporty lasers, which are used in Olympic sailing.及Vanguard部分第一句 The oldest and most advanced campers will set sail on the Vanguard 15, learning teamwork and sail trim with both jib and main.可知选A。
3. D推理判断题。根据 What to bring everyday部分中的·Sack lunch and water bottle及 All campers are required to wear life jackets in and around the boats and water.可知,营员需要携带救生衣及水瓶,故选D。