题目内容
Disneyland is the name of the theme parks around the world. There are Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, Disney Orlando in Florida, Disneyland Paris in France, Tokyo Disneyland in Japan, and Hong Kong Disneyland in Hong Kong. But do you know its history? OK! Let me tell you.
Walt Disney was born in 1901. The Mickey Mouse created in 1927 made him very famous. He died in 1966, but his work and his dreams did not die. Now people all over the world enjoy his Mickey Mouse and other cartoon characters.
Later in his life, Mr. Disney had a dream, that is, to build a new kind of amusement park. It would be clean and beautiful. There would be rides for children and nice hotels for adults. It would be fun for people of all ages. Mr. Disney drew a plan for this park. It was called Disneyland. The engineer told him it was an impossible dream. His family and friends thought he was mad. But Mr. Disney did not give up his idea. In 1955, (90)Disneyland opened to the public and became the most successful amusement park in the USA. Walt Disney’s dream came true.
The Walt Disney Company confirmed that Disney had been talking to the government in Shanghai about opening a park that would open by 2014.
任务一:根据短文内容回答下列问题。
1. When did Walt Disney create Mickey Mouse?
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2. What was Walt Disney’s dream?
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3. Whom would the amusement park be fun for?
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4. Where is the first Disneyland?
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任务二:将文中划线的句子翻译成汉语。
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1. In 1927.
2. Build a new kind of amusement park.
3. People of all ages.
4. In America.
5. 迪士尼乐园对公众开放了并且成为美国最成功的游乐园。
【解析】略
when he was young. To have fun, Walt began drawing. In 1928, Mickey \ Mouse was created and became world-famous at once. He soon drew other cartoon characters like Donald Duck.
Then Walt decided to open theme parks. In 1955, Walt Disney himself opened the first Disney park in California, USA. Later, another Disney World opened in Florida, USA in 1971. Tokyo Disneyland opened in Japan in 1983, and Euro Disney opened in France in 1992. In 2005, the world's fifth Disneyland opened in Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong Disneyland is the smallest of all Disneylands, but the Adventureland in it is the biggest one of all.
On April 8th, 2011, Shanghai Disneyland project started in Pudong New Area.
It's 12 kilometers from Pudong International Airport. The planned castle for the
Shanghai Disneyland is going to be the biggest and tallest of all the world's Disney
theme parks. "Visitors will say 'wow, look at that big castle' when they first see
it," said Robert Iger, President and CEO of the Walt Disney Company. The theme
park will be the world's sixth Disney park and the first one on the Chinese mainland, It will also be the third of its kind in Asia. The park will be built in about five years and will possibly open in 2014, at the earliest. It may attract 7.3 million visitors in its first year.
【小题1】Which may be the best title of the passage?
A.Father of Mickey Mouse | B.Disneyland in the USA |
C.Walt Disney and his cartoon characters | D.Disneylands all over the world |
A.Six. | B.Five. | C.Three. | D.Two. |
A.Shanghai Disneyland will be the first Disney theme park in China. |
B.About 7.3 visitors may come to Shanghai Disneyland in its first year. |
C.It will take about five years to finish building the Shanghai Disneyland. |
D.Shanghai Disneyland will have the biggest castle of all the Disney parks. |
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