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Summer camp offers a variety of activities for children and teenagers in the United States.The traditional image of summer camp is associated with hiking and campfires, but there are campsfor drama, computers, and even weight loss. The first summer camp was founded in 1861 byFrederick and Abigail Gunn when they took the boys of their school on a two-week hiking trip. Forthe next twelve years, they continued to operate the Gunnery Camp.In most camps, there are counselors who guide the young campers during activities and ensurethe safety of the campers. Most counselors are in their late teens or early twenties, as it is an idealjob for high school or college students on summer break. In the United States, summer camp is alsoknown as “ sleepaway camp ” when campers spend their nights at camp. At some camps all campersstay overnight, whereas at other camps – “ day camps ” – participants go home every night. Summercamp is often the first time that children spend an extended period of time away from home. Missinghome is a frequent problem, so it is important to have caring counselors to help campers adjust tothe new environment.Youth organizations, like the Boy Scouts and YMCA, are known for having lots of summercamps. They hold summer camp fairs in different parts of the country during the winter months.These provide the opportunities for parents and kids to meet camp organizers and collect informationabout summer camps.
46. The passage mainly describes .
(A) the origin of summer camp
(B) the development and activities of summer camps
(C) the organization of summer camp fairs
(D) summer camp counseling as an ideal job for students

參考答案

答案：B
難度：適中0.6
統計：A(3),B(9),C(0),D(2),E(0)

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