黑龙江省哈三中2021届高三英语上学期第二次验收考试试题（时间：120分钟 满分150分）第一部分：阅读理解（共两小节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AThe National Council for the Traditional Arts(NCTA) is a leading non-profit organization devoted to presenting and documenting folk and traditional arts in the United States.It works in partnership with communities across America to establish new,sustainable traditional arts events that deliver lasting social and cultural benefits.NCTA seeks Festival Support Staff for 2020 festival season to provide office and on-site support for three large-scale festivals.Positions available include: Programming Administration AssistantThis is the perfect position for someone with an interest in history,arts management, cultural anthropology(人类学），and related fields.Responsibilities include programming research,marketing and promotion,and event organization.The position may also be responsible for press and photo document management, social media updates,and customer service.Qualified applicants will be careful and organized,with excellent people skills and a general interest in the traditional arts.Computer literacy(读写能力）is essential.Contract runs May 1-December 15.Festival AssistantThis is the perfect position for someone with an interest in arts,culture,and event logistics(后勤）who enjoys operating in a fast-paced,small-office environment.The position provides festival staff support.Responsibilities include document creation, travel purchase,logistics support,data entry,and database maintenance.Qualified applicants will be outgoing and open-minded,with effective oral and written communication skills and computer literacy.Experience with festival planning is preferred. Contract runs May 18-October 30.Production AssociateThe Production Associate is a key member of the production team who will work closely with the Production Manager on all festival audio,backline,and lighting needs,from planning through implementation(实施）。The role will contribute to the following key tasks:advancing technical needs with artists, and working with NCTA and Festival staff to insure smooth on-site operations.Qualified applicants will be responsible and adaptable,with excellent people skills. Experience in concert production is preferred.Contract runs June 15-October 30.All Positions:Experience with database entry,Microsoft Office,and Adobe Acrobat is required.Must have a clean driving record,or reliable transportation.Some evenings, weekends,and travel required.All positions are full time with contract.Deadline is April 20,2020.More details and how to apply at:http/incta- America.com.1.According to the passage,NCTAA. focuses on cultural and art educationB.keeps a record of American traditional artsC.enjoys economic benefits from communitiesD.aims to help the festival support staff2.The programming administration assistant will probablyA.plan and design programB.create social networking websitesC.deal with complaints from customersD.photograph newspapers and documents3.What is the requirement for all the three positions?A.Programming skills.B.Communication skills.C.Working experience.D.Knowledge on traditional arts.4.Once employed,one willA. work full timeB.travel every weekC.start the job in MayD.learn database designBA young Los Angeles actor in need of a second job to pay his bills has come up with a brilliant way to supplement his income-people walking.Chuck MeCarthy originally considered becoming a dog walker to earn some extra cash, but soon realized that the job required more than walking dogs on a leash.However,walking people didnt require much when they were out on walks.Chuck realized there was money to be made if he walked people around Los Angeles instead.It might sound like a joke,but The People Walker,as he calls himself,is very serious about his new job.For$7 per mile,he offers to walk with clients around L.A.,listening to their problems or simply making conversations and offering them a sense of security.At 6-feet, 2-inches,and sporting a bulky figure and bushy beard,Chuck doesnt look like the kind of guy youd want to mess with.Chucks services are aimed at people who need a motivational encouragement to go walking,those who dont feel safe walking alone in some areas,and those who are afraid that people might see the in walking by themselves and think that they have no friends.I wear my The People Walker shirt upon request and on the first walk with a new client,so they can be 100%sure its me,McCarthy say.However,he admits some people are a bit uncomfortable with this policy,as they dont necessarily want everyone to know that theyre being walked.So far,Chuck McCarthy has already had another five people walkers employed,covering various areas,like downtown L.A.,Hollywood,Eagle Rock,or Fairfax.Once he posted signs around the city,his phone started ringing and clients began rolling in.And with all the free p