2024年WSC世界學者杯正在火熱報名中
為(wei) 了幫助同學們(men) 更好地備戰賽事
SDcamps為(wei) 各位WSC參賽選手準備了有針對性的係列模擬題
本篇為(wei) 文學與(yu) 媒體(ti) 篇(Literature & Media)模擬練習(xi) 題
(曆史部分模擬題:WSC模擬練習(xi) 題——曆史篇2024)
祝各位選手都能成功晉級全球輪, 衝(chong) 擊冠軍(jun) 輪!
什麽(me) 是WSC?/SDcamps WSC
「The World Scholar's Cup(WSC)世界學者杯源於(yu) 美國,是一項受到耶魯大學官方支持的全球中學生學術奧林匹克競賽,自2007年創立以來,已經發展成為(wei) 全球範圍內(nei) 備受矚目的學術賽事,每年吸引了來自100多個(ge) 國家,超40萬(wan) 名學生的參與(yu) ,參賽者在這一場金牌國際學術盛宴中從(cong) 更多角度和層麵提升學術素養(yang) ,用輕鬆的方式討論嚴(yan) 肅的全球議題,找到學習(xi) 的真正樂(le) 趣。」
賽事分組 Junior組:2010年1月1日之後(含1月1日)出生
Senior組:2010年1月1日之前出生(若隊伍中有一人為(wei) 高級組年齡段,則整組將按照高級組進行評比)
競賽亮點
影響力大:風靡 70 多個(ge) 國家 的全球中學生學術活動,耶魯大學 官方支持並承辦冠軍(jun) 輪,助力 世界名校申請
規模龐大:每年 140+ 城市,超 6 萬(wan) 名學者同台競技,參與(yu) 全球排名
學術性強:圍繞 全球主題 的跨學科學術挑戰,涵蓋科學、社會(hui) 學、曆史、藝術、文學、通識6 大學科
獎項豐(feng) 富:設立各類特色獎項,區域輪超過60% 的高獲獎率,鼓勵學術探索、激發學習(xi) 熱情,讓小學者們(men) 在思考中了解世界。
WSC核心學術環節
競賽語言:英語
比賽內(nei) 容:世界學者杯每年會(hui) 圍繞一個(ge) 主題 (Theme),通過跨學科、主題性探究式等獨特的學習(xi) 方式,展開對六大學科領域的深度探究與(yu) 競技,從(cong) 而啟發青年學者們(men) 對不同學科的興(xing) 趣,培養(yang) 團隊合作、國際溝通、創新與(yu) 思辨等核心素養(yang) ,成就未來學者與(yu) 領袖。
六個(ge) 學科:通識(Special Area), 曆史(History), 科學(Science&Technology), 藝術(Art&Music), 社會(hui) 學(Social Studies)和文學(Literature &Media)
2024世界學者杯主題:“Reimagining the Present ”- 重設當下
六大學科競賽環節的題目將圍繞這個(ge) 主題展開。重塑過去是一個(ge) 富有挑戰性的命題,既需要曆史知識的支持,也需要批判性思維的啟發。學生可以從(cong) 新的視角審視曆史事件,探討不同版本的曆史記憶,思考人類在麵對過去時應秉持的態度等問題,這將培養(yang) 學生的曆史意識和開闊視野。
Scholar's Chanllenge/SDcamps WSC
「下麵30道題屬於(yu) 六大競賽主題中的文學與(yu) 媒體(ti) 部分,題目圍繞2024年WSC世界學者杯的年度主題“Reimagining the Present”- 重設當下,備賽新一輪WSC賽事的同學可以拿來練練手,以提升對WSC知識挑戰環節與(yu) 團隊競答環節的知識掌握能力。這份模擬題的難度係數不低,但通過練習(xi) ,同學們(men) 可以找到自己的知識盲區,在備賽的最後階段有針對性地進行加強複習(xi) 。」
You will have 20 minutes to complete 30 questions. When you do this test, you can choose multiple options. (During this perod, you will NOT be allowed to use external resources, whether it be a study quide,notes,or talking to friends.)
1. What is Giuseppe Arcimboldo known for in his artwork? |
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Depicting scenes from ancient mythology |
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B |
Creating portraits using fruits, vegetables, and flowers |
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Painting abstract landscapes |
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Sculpting marble statues of historical figures |
2. How does Albert Robida's aerial rotating house concept differ from traditional dwellings? |
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It is built underground |
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It is capable of rotating in the air |
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It is made entirely of glass |
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It is designed to float on water |
3. What theme does Carel Willink explore in "Late Visitors to Pompeii"? |
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The joys of modern-day tourism |
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B |
The tranquility of ancient ruins |
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The passage of time and human vulnerability |
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D |
The power of nature to heal |
4. What cultural themes does Graciela Iturbide explore in "Our Lady of the Iguanas"? |
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The influence of European art on Mexican culture |
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The relationship between humans and animals in urban environments |
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C |
The integration of indigenous beliefs with Catholicism in Mexico |
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D |
The impact of globalization on traditional customs |
5. How does Pedro Meyer challenge traditional representations of saints in "The Strolling Saint"? |
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By depicting saints in contemporary urban settings |
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By portraying saints as mythical creatures |
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C |
By placing saints in natural landscapes |
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By removing religious iconography from the images |
6. What is the main theme of Pedro Alvarez's installation "The Romantic Dollarscape"? |
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The beauty of nature |
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B |
The allure of consumerism |
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C |
The importance of environmental conservation |
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D |
The significance of traditional art forms |
7. What is the focus of Avery Gibbs' series "Weirdos of Another Universe"? |
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Alternate realities and fantastical creatures |
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B |
Historical events and figures |
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C |
Realistic depictions of everyday life |
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D |
Abstract shapes and patterns |
8. What statement does Andy Warhol's "Campbell's Soup Cans" make about consumer culture? |
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It celebrates the authenticity of mass-produced items |
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It questions the distinction between art and commercialism |
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C |
It promotes healthy eating habits |
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It highlights the importance of culinary traditions |
9. What is the primary theme of Betye Saar's "Liberation of Aunt Jemima" series? |
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Exploration of abstract forms |
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B |
Critique of racial stereotypes and identity |
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C |
Celebration of traditional cuisine |
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D |
Examination of environmental issues |
10. What is the significance of Kaws' sculpture "Kawsbob"? |
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It pays homage to traditional sculpture techniques |
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B |
It explores themes of urban culture and contemporary art |
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C |
It represents a famous historical figure |
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D |
It critiques consumer culture and capitalism |
11. Who is the French illustrator and writer known for envisioning the future of architecture with an aerial rotating house? |
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Giuseppe Arcimboldo |
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B |
Albert Robida |
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C |
Carel Willink |
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D |
Graciela Iturbide |
12. What artistic movement is Carel Willink associated with? |
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Surrealism |
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Impressionism |
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C |
Magic realism |
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D |
Cubism |
13. What theme does Pedro Alvarez explore in his installation "The Romantic Dollarscape"? |
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A |
Nature conservation |
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B |
Critique of consumerism |
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C |
Celebration of wealth |
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D |
Exploration of cultural heritage |
14. What is the main focus of Avery Gibbs' series "Weirdos of Another Universe"? |
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A |
Realistic landscapes |
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B |
Historical figures |
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C |
Fantastical creatures |
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D |
Abstract concepts |
15. What is the significance of Andy Warhol's "Campbell's Soup Cans" in the art world? |
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A |
It introduced a new style of abstract expressionism |
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B |
It challenged traditional notions of art and consumer culture |
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C |
It depicted scenes from everyday life in a realistic manner |
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D |
It celebrated the beauty of nature through vibrant colors |
16. What provocative stencil graffiti piece juxtaposes innocence with rebellion, depicting the character Charlie Brown holding a Molotov cocktail? |
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"Life, Miracle Whip and Premium" by Brendan O'Connell |
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B |
"Charlie Brown Firestarter" by Banksy |
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C |
"300" directed by Zack Snyder |
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D |
"Pocahontas" by Walt Disney Feature Animation |
17. What theme do Brendan O'Connell's paintings explore in his series "Life, Miracle Whip and Premium"? |
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Historical events |
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B |
Nature conservation |
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C |
Consumerism and advertising |
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D |
Cultural traditions |
18. What network of interconnected devices enables automation and remote monitoring but also raises concerns about privacy and security? |
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The Internet of Things (IoT) |
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B |
The World Wide Web (WWW) |
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C |
The Dark Web |
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D |
The Cloud |
19. Who is the highly acclaimed Japanese animator and filmmaker known for works like "Your Name" and "Weathering with You"? |
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Zack Snyder |
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B |
Makoto Shinkai |
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C |
Mel Gibson |
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D |
Gina Prince-Bythewood |
20. What upcoming historical epic film is inspired by the true story of the Dahomey Amazons? |
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"The Woman King" |
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"Braveheart" |
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C |
"Pocahontas" |
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D |
"300" |
21. Which pre-colonial kingdom was known for its powerful military, particularly the all-female regiment Dahomey Amazons? |
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Egypt |
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Dahomey |
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Rome |
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D |
Sparta |
22. What epic war film depicts the Battle of Thermopylae, where King Leonidas of Sparta and 300 Spartans fought against the Persian Empire? |
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"300" |
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B |
"Braveheart" |
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C |
"Pocahontas" |
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D |
"The Woman King" |
23. What Disney animated film tells the fictionalized story of Pocahontas and her encounter with English settlers in colonial Virginia? |
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"The Woman King" |
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B |
"300" |
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C |
"Braveheart" |
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D |
"Pocahontas" |
24. Who directed the historical epic film "Braveheart"? |
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Mel Gibson |
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B |
Zack Snyder |
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C |
Gina Prince-Bythewood |
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D |
Walt Disney |
25. What is the main theme explored in"Pocahontas"? |
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Love and friendship |
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B |
Environmental conservation |
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C |
Cultural clash and tolerance |
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D |
Adventure and exploration |
26. What type of film is "Suzume," directed by Makoto Shinkai? |
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Romantic comedy |
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B |
Sci-fi thriller |
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C |
Coming-of-age fantasy adventure |
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D |
Historical drama |
27. What is the significance of Andy Warhol's "Campbell's Soup Cans" in the art world? |
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A |
It challenged traditional notions of art and consumer culture |
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B |
It celebrated the beauty of nature through vibrant colors |
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C |
It depicted scenes from everyday life in a realistic manner |
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D |
It introduced a new style of abstract expressionism |
28. What is the main focus of Avery Gibbs' series "Weirdos of Another Universe"? |
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A |
Realistic landscapes |
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B |
Historical figures |
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C |
Fantastical creatures |
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D |
Abstract concepts |
29. What network of interconnected devices enables automation and remote monitoring but also raises concerns about privacy and security? |
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A |
The Internet of Things (IoT) |
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B |
The World Wide Web (WWW) |
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C |
The Dark Web |
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D |
The Cloud |
30. Who directed the historical epic film "Braveheart"? |
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A |
Mel Gibson |
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B |
Zack Snyder |
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C |
Gina Prince-Bythewood |
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D |
Walt Disney |
2024年WSC賽事安排/SDcamps WSC
2024年新一輪城市賽活動安排:
華北地區
2024 World Scholar’s Cup-北京 Round | |||
活動地點 |
北京德閎學校 |
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活動時間 |
2024年4月13日-4月14日 |
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2024 World Scholar’s Cup-大連 Round | |||
活動時間 |
大連楓葉國際學校 |
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活動時間 |
2024年6月1日-6月2日 |
華東(dong) 地區
2024World Scholar’s Cup-上海 Round | |||
活動地點 |
上海新加坡外籍人員子女學校 |
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活動時間 |
2024年4月20日-4月21日 |
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2024World Scholar’s Cup-蘇州 Round | |||
活動地點 |
蘇州德威外籍人員子女學校 |
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活動時間 |
2024年5月18日-5月19日 |
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2024World Scholar’s Cup-杭州 Round | |||
活動地點 |
杭州鼎文學校 |
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活動時間 |
2024年5月25日-5月26日 |
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2024World Scholar’s Cup-南京 Round | |||
活動地點 |
南京湯山威雅實驗學校 |
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活動時間 |
2024年6月1日-6月2日 |
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2024World Scholar’s Cup-廈門 Round | |||
活動地點 |
華師希平雙語學校 |
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活動時間 |
2024年6月8日-6月9日 |
華南地區
2024World Scholar’s Cup-佛山 Round | |||
活動時間 |
佛山美倫(lun) 外國語高級中學 |
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活動時間 |
2024年6月15日-6月16日 |
中西地區
2024World Scholar’s Cup-重慶 Round | |||
活動地點 |
重慶哈羅禮德學校 |
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活動時間 |
2024年6月15-6月16日 |
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