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A Guide to the University
Food
The TWU Cafeteria is open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. It serves snacks, 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 service. The shuttle transports students between campus and the shopping center, leaving from the Mattson Center. 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. Have meals and meet with friends.
C. Buy drinks and enjoy concerts. D. Add money to your ID cards and play chess.
2. Which one is NOT true about the Globe?
A. It is available for all international students. B. You can join in the activity there every week.
C. Students can cook meals there. D. It is closed on Sundays.
3. 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.
4. 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.
【答案】1. B 2. B 3. C 4. D
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章是一份大学指南，分别就饮食、休闲、学习支持服务和交通运输四个方面进行了说明。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据第一段中“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.(即使你不在自助餐厅买食物，你也可以用桌子吃你的午餐，和你的朋友开会和学习)”可知，你可以在TWU自助餐厅吃饭和会见朋友。故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据第三段“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.(位于麦克米伦大厅底层的“地球室”，可供休闲、学习、烹饪和用餐。每个月都会为国际学生举办各种活动。营业时间是上午10点到晚上10点，星期日不营业)”可知，关于Globe的说法中，B选项“你可以每周参加那里的活动”不正确。故选B。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中“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.(如果你需要帮助，你可以在门外填好报名表格，每周最多两次30分钟的预约。这项服务是免费的)”可知，你可以通过填写报名表来寻求写作中心的帮助。故选C。
【4题详解】
细节理解题。根据最后一段中“The TWU Express is a shuttle service. The shuttle transports students between campus and the shopping center, leaving from the Mattson Center.(TWU Express是班车服务。接送学生往返于校园和购物中心之间，从马特森中心出发)”可知，TWU Express的功能是接送学生进出商店。故选D。
