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Atlanta, Georgia is a great place for visitors seeking a little culture. There are Atlanta museums of all kinds, to interest adults and children. The history of the area is a fascinating one and it is documented in many of the museums. There are also collections of art and science based institutions and displays from the natural world.
The city is famous for many reasons, one of them being the World of Coca-Cola Museum. It"s a worldwide product with a long history and the collection contains memorabilia(大事记) and handmade objects. Some of the documents go back to 1905. Visitors can see how a bottling plant operates and there are films about the history of the company. This Atlanta museum has a Pop Culture Gallery that shows paintings with the Coca-Cola image. At the end of the tour, visitors can buy a souvenir at the gift store.
The Atlanta History Center,established in 1926, is most well-known for its civil war collection. There is also the exhibition of folk arts and the displays on the history of golf in the US.
The state is also proud of its famous daughter, novelist Margaret Mitchell. The Margaret Mitchell House and Museum was founded in the house that the author shared with her husband from 1925 until 1932. It was here that she wrote her great book, Gone with the Wind. Much of this Atlanta museum is focused on the 1939 Hollywood film of the book.
Families and school outings are fortunate in having the Fernbank Science Center. It serves the local educational community and the public also enjoys the displays. There are a wide variety of exhibitions, including a collection of dinosaur skeletons, an electron microscope and a Apollo spacecraft. The museum also has an impressive botanical collection.
The Georgia Aquarium(水族馆) is the largest one in the world and almost all the tourists place it high on their travel plan when visiting the city. There are numerous species to see and learn about. The highlights include whale sharks, electric fish, Japanese spider crabs, Californian sea lions and African black-footed penguins.
Atlanta museums have something for everyone and will never disappoint you.
小题1: The underlined word plant in Paragraph 2 refers to _______.
A.factory | B.movie | C.soft drink | D.handmade object |
A.The Georgia Aquarium |
B.Fernbank Science Center |
C.The Atlanta History Center |
D.The Margaret Mitchell House and Museum |
A.exhibition of folk arts |
B.pictures of sea animals |
C.collections of the civil war |
D.paintings with the Coca-Cola image |
A.Coca-Cola is popular with young visitors |
B.most tourists want to visit the Georgia Aquarium |
C.Science Center was set up by the local community |
D.Atlanta museums mainly focus on art and literatur |
答案
小题1:A
小题2:D
小题3:D
小题4:B
解析
试题分析:文章介绍了亚特兰大的各种各样的博物馆,虽然主题不同,但是里面陈列的东西对游客都非常有吸引力。
小题1:猜词题:从第二段的句子:one of them being the World of Coca-Cola Museum. It"s a worldwide product with a long history and the collection contains memorabilia(大事记) and handmade objects.可知这个博物馆是和可口可乐有关的,所以“plant”指的是“工厂”。选A
小题2:细节题:从第四段的句子:The state is also proud of its famous daughter, novelist Margaret Mitchell. The Margaret Mitchell House and Museum was founded in the house that the author shared with her husband from 1925 until 1932.可知如果对文学感兴趣,可以去参观The Margaret Mitchell House and Museum,选D
小题3:细节题:从第二段的句子:This Atlanta museum has a Pop Culture Gallery that shows paintings with the Coca-Cola image. 可知在Pop Culture Gallery有可口可乐形象的画,选D
小题4:细节题:从文章最后一段的句子:The Georgia Aquarium(水族馆) is the largest one in the world and almost all the tourists place it high on their travel plan when visiting the city. 可知大部分游客想去the Georgia Aquarium ,选B。
核心考点
试题【Museums in Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia is a great place for visitors seeking a li】;主要考察你对题材分类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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Earn Money This Summer with Sunny Libraries! Do you have too much free time this summer vacation? Do you need a summer job to earn extra money? Do you want to be involved in your community (社区)? Sunny Area Library System (SALS) has job opportunities for high school students. These are good chances to get work experience. | |
Book Theater brings children" s book stories to life. It has shows at all Sunny Libraries. Applicants should enjoy performing in front of an audience and working with young children. Work Hours: Practice: Fridays 4:00 pm — 6:00 pm Performance: Tuesdays 10:00 am Rate of Pay: $16/performance | Computer Tutor helps guests to deal with technology problems, involving Internet searches and using the SALS Website to find materials. Applicants should have computer skills. Work Hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 am—5:00 pm Rate of Pay: $ 8/hour |
Bookmobile helps the driver find the routes to libraries. The truck you work in is air-conditioned, and the driver is friendly. Applicants must be able to lift heavy boxes. Work Hours: Sunday and Friday 9:00 am — 4:00 pm Rate of Pay: $10/hour | Reader Desk provides service with a smile while checking materials in and out to guests. Friendly attitude and ability to work on library data system required. Work Hours: Monday—Tuesday 8:00 am—4:00 pm Rate of Pay: $ 7.50/hour |
A.Book Theater | B.Bookmobile |
C.Computer Tutor | D.Reader Desk |
A.work with young children | B.lift heavy boxes |
C.check materials for guests | D.repair computers |
A.attract students to libraries | B.raise money for libraries |
C.introduce new books | D.offer job opportunities |
If you are a young person and interested in geology(地质学),then Rockwatch is the club for you. When you join new memberships receive a Rockwatch Rox file each. This has the information and top tips you will need to start enjoying geology. It’s designed to serve as your own field notebook as well. In it you will find your membership card, full colour nuni-map, thumbs up guide and fact cards.
Rockwatch Magazine: Our lively magazine is mailed to members three times a year. They can read reports and news from around the world, and articles on everything from diamonds to dinosaurs, earthquakes to erosion.
Rockwatch Events: With each magazine you will receive a Rockwatch events calendar. Rocky activities suitable for families are listed and include road shows and guided walks
The Rockwatch Rock Artist:are you an artist, or a photographer? This is your chance to become Rockwatch Rock Artist of the year and win amazing prizes in our annual competition.
Special Offer: Rockwatch members can have specially discounted Wildlife Watch membership. Watch is the big gest environmental action club for young people, with 100 groups across the country. You can join both clubs together by filling in the boxes in the membership form.
小题1:Rockwatch is a magazine telling about things related to
A.geology | B.agriculture | C.politics | D.economics |
A.Guided walks. | B.Rocky activities. |
C.Yearly competitions. | D.Academic workshops. |
A.free memhership | B.a special discount | C.a Rock Artist prize | D.guided road shows |
A.calling the two clubs | B.applying separately |
C.providing references | D.filling in one form |
Fruit’s not only good to eat, but it can also power this Fruit digital Clock. This clock uses the scientific principles on which modern electrical storage batteries are based. The acid from the fruit helps transmit an electrical flow between two metal poles. The clock is priced at US $ 15. Connecting any fresh fruit or vegetable to the clock will make it work. The fruit is a clean, renewable source of electrical power.
USB vacuum
Do you know the dirtiest parts of your desk are probably your keyboard and mouse? Get a USB Mini Vacuum with retractable(可伸缩的) cable and suck away all that junk. The US- made product is priced at US $14.
SIM card reader
Making useful USB 2.0 multi-card readers even handier, this card can also read and write data to phone SIM cards. It comes with SIM editing software. Download your phonebook to your computer. If you lose your cell phone, you can store missing phone numbers in your new one. The US-made IMOMO SIM card + Multi Card Reader is priced at US $ 19 (152yuan).
Beer in your ear
The beer barrel(桶)-shaped Naf Naf Hyp MP3 is a musical box that’s capable of playing radio, CDs and cassettes. It’s got all the standard features of the typical clock-radio, but with the relaxing look of a big beer barrel. The Danish product is priced at about US $ 130 (1,040yuan)
小题1:If you have 115 yuan, which product can you buy according to the passage?
A.Fruit powered digital clock | B.USB vacuum |
C.SIM card reader | D.Naf Naf Hyp MP3 |
A.Fruit and vegetables cannot be used as batteries to make a clock work. |
B.USB vacuum can be used to clean your house and yard. |
C.With SIM card reader you won’t lose phone numbers. |
D.Naf Naf Hyp MP3 can play radio, DVD and cassettes. |
A.dirt | B.desk | C.keyboard | D.mouse |
A.entertainment information |
B.science reports on new high – technology |
C.introduction of some kinds of musical boxes |
D.advertisement for new products |
A.edit all the data in your computer |
B.remove data in phone SIM cards specially |
C.help restore your phone book in a new cell phone |
D.transfer any file between a computer and a cell phone |
Where:Tahua,Bolivia
How much:About $95 a night
Why it’s cool:You’ve stayed at hotels made of brick or wood,but salt?That’s something few can claim.Tayka Hotel de Sal is made totally of salt—including the beds (though you’ll sleep on regular mattresses(床垫) and blankets).The hotel sits on the Salar de Uyuni,a prehistoric driedup lake which is the world’s biggest salt flat.Builders use the salt from the 4,633squaremile flat to make the bricks,and glue them together with a paste (糊) of wet salt that hardens when it dries.When rain starts to dissolve the hotel,the owners just mix up more salt paste to strengthen the bricks.
Green Magic Nature Resort
Where:Vythiri,India
How much:About $240 a night
Why it’s cool:Taking a pulley(滑轮)operated lift 86 feet to your treetop room is just the start of your adventure.As you look out of your open window—there is no glass!—you watch monkeys and birds in the rain forest canopy(罩篷).Later you might test your fear of heights by crossing the handmade rope bridge to the main part of the hotel,or just sit on your bamboo bed and read.You don’t even have to come down for breakfast—the hotel will send it up on the pulleydrawn “elevator”.
Dog Bark Park Inn B&B
Where:Cottonwood,Idaho
How much:$92 a night
Why it’s cool:This doghouse isn’t just for the family pet.Sweet_Willy is a 30foottall dog with guest rooms in his belly.Climb the wooden stairs beside his hind leg to enter the door in his side.You can relax in the main bedroom,go up a few steps of the loft(阁楼) in Willy’s head,or hang out inside his nose.Although you have a full private bathroom in your quarters,there is also a toilet in the 12foottall fire hydrant(消防栓) outside.
Gamirasu Cave Hotel
Where:Ayvali,Turkey
How much:Between $130 and $475 a night
Why it’s cool:This is caveman cool!Experience what it was like 5,000 years ago,when people lived in these mountain caves formed by volcanic ash.But your stay will be much more modern.Bathrooms and electricity provide what you expect from a modern hotel,and the white volcanic ash,called tufa,keeps the rooms cool,about 65 in summer.(Don’t worry—there is heat in winter.)
小题1:What do we know about Tayka Hotel de Sal?
A.It is located on a prehistoric lake. |
B.It should be protected against the rain. |
C.Everything in the hotel is made of salt. |
D.You have to cross a rope bridge to the hotel. |
A.Being expensive. |
B.Being comfortable. |
C.Being natural. |
D.Being unique. |
A.The name of the hotel.
B.The name of the hotel owner.
C.The building of Dog Bark Park Inn B&B.
D.The name of a pet dog of the hotel owner.
小题4:Which of the hotels makes you have a feeling of living in the far past?
A.Tayka Hotel de Sal.
B.Green Magic Nature Resort.
C.Dog Bark Park Inn B&B.
D.Gamirasu Cave Hotel.
Gerber 2241770 Artifact Pocket Keychain Tool
Product Dimensions:2.1×0.8×0.1 inches
ASIN:B001349MD8
Item Model Number:2241770
Discount Price:$9.90(you save 33%)
Product Description:At just 3.5 inches closed,the Artifact is a little larger than a cigarette lighter,but Gerber still has eight different functions.With a flat and Phillips screwdrivers(螺丝刀),wire stripper(剥皮钳) and more,the Artifact Pocket Keychain Tool helps you be prepared for office use.
B
ResQMe,The Keychain Version of the Original Life Hammer (Black)
Product Dimensions:7×9×2 inches
ASIN:B000IE0EZO
Item Model Number:RQMBLA
Discount Price:$9.95(you save 50%)
Product Description:ResQMe is a handheld rescue tool that provides drivers and passengers with the same level of confidence in the event of a lifethreatening incident in your vehicle.Small,yet designed to provide the instant and easy ability to cut through seat belts and side windows when the need arises,it is the inexpensive,portable power that every car should have in the event of an emergency.
C
LaCie iamaKey v2 16 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive 131106
Product Dimensions:2.2×0.9×0.1 inches
ASIN:B004D2AZ0Q
Item Model Number:131105
Discount Price:$24.99(you save 11%)
Product Description:With the LaCie iamaKey v2 the keyshaped design is functional and memorable(难忘的),and the protection that the LaCie iamaKey offers makes it extremely reliable.Best of all,you can fit a very large amount of data in a small flash drive.With its eyecatching design,the iamaKey certainly stands out,and it is one of the most durable(耐用的) and thinnest USB keys on the market.
D
Swiss Tech UKCSB1 UtiliKey 6in1 KeyChain MultiTool
Product Dimensions:6×5×1 inches
ASIN:B0001EFSTI
Item Model Number:UKCSB1
Discount Price:$7.88(you save 21%)
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小题1:Which of the following products has the biggest size?
A.Swiss Tech UKCSB1. |
B.Gerber 2241770 Artifact. |
C.ResQMe. |
D.LaCie iamaKey v2. |
A.A and B | B.C and D |
C.A and C | D.B and D |
A.Gerber 2241770 Artifact. |
B.ResQMe. |
C.LaCie iamaKey v2. |
D.Swiss Tech UKCSB1. |
A.are electronics |
B.have the same ASIN |
C.are easy to carry |
D.are perfect on a keychain |
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