题目内容
People hobbies which offer enjoyment, knowledge and relaxation.
A.bring up B.set up C.make up D.take up
D
EVENTS(赛事)
Bicycle tour and race
A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27(Sat. & Sun. ). At 5:30am, the riders will leave Tian'anmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometers leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The riders and their bikes will then be taken from Jixian to Changli.
The second racing leg of the tour will be from Changli to the seaside of Nandaibe, covering a distance of 20 kilometers. Saturday night includes the stay at Nandaihe and supper. Sunday morning is free for play at the seaside. At noon all the people and their bikes will be taken back to Beijing.
Cost: 200 Yuan Telephone: 4675027
Brazilian footballers
The Brazilian Football Club will play Beijing Guo'an Team at the Workers Stadium on August 26. The club has four national team players. Also coming is 1994 US World Cup star Romario ho has promised to play for at least 45 minutes.
Ticket prices: 60,100,150 Yuan
Time/Date: 4:30 pm, August 26(Sat.) Telephone: 5012372
Rock climbing
The Third National Rock Climbing Competition will be held on August 26-27 at the Huairou Mountain-climbing Training Base. More than 10 teams from Beijing, Wuhan, Dalian, Jilin and other places will take part in it. A Japanese team will give an exhibition climbing. Free for spectators(观众).
Take a long-distance bus from Dongzhimen to Huairou.
Time/Dates: 9-12 am, August 26 and 27
Telephone: 7143177, 7144850, Wang Zhenghua
【小题1】 If you take part in the bike tour, you will ride for _________.
A.35 kilometers | B.55 kilometers | C.75 kilometers | D.110 kilometers |
A.race | B.practice | C.part of the training | D.part of the tour |
A.A foreign team takes part in it. |
B.You can watch it without paying. |
C.You don't have to be a sportsman to take part. |
D.The bus trip to the place of the competition is free. |
A.4675027 | B.7143177 | C.5012372 | D.7144850 |
Celebrated in the city of Munich, Germany, the Oktoberfest, as it is popularly called, is a 3-week festival that takes place in the months of September and October. Also called the largest beer festival in the world, the Oktoberfest gathers about 6 million visitors worldwide every year. Seeing the popularity of the festival, many countries around the world have adapted to what they call their own version of the Oktoberfest. So if you are not able to make it to Germany, you can always enjoy the festival in the areas mentioned below. Don’t miss out on it!
Brazil: welcome to the German town of Blumenau in Brazil. Well, we are not talking about Germans living in the town, but the place was originally founded by immigrants from Germany in the year 1850. The town is built in a traditional German style and there are a fair number of people who still live the way it used to be in good old days. The Oktoberfest is celebrated in a small village called Parque Vila Germanica between the dates of October 1st to October 18th. Guests can enjoy the festival in addition to exploring the town and its sites which include a beer museum.
Vietnam: celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City since 1992, the Oktoberfest event over here is conducted between the 6th and the 11th of October and the decorations are like the original festival in Munich, with large wooden tables lined with beer.
The Philippines: unlike the original Oktoberfest which is celebrated in a certain area, the Oktoberfest in the Philippines is a recent addition to the already existing festival which takes place between the 4th of September and the 9th of October. Now the event is set to be celebrated in a total of 30 parties in various cities around the country.
Canada: over 700,000 guests (second highest after Munich) in and around Canada take part in the Oktoberfest celebrated in Ontario between the 9th and the 17th of October.
1.In which place does the Oktoberfest take place from September to October?
A.In Blumenau. |
B.In Ontario. |
C.In Ho Chi Minh City. |
D.In Munich. |
2.From the first paragraph we can know that _______.
A.the Oktoberfest in Germany is the biggest beer festival in the world. |
B.every year about 600,000 people celebrated the Oktoberfest in Germany |
C.the Oktoberfest lasts longer in Germany than in any other country |
D.in Germany the name “beer festival” is better known than the Oktoberfest |
3.About the Germany town of Blumenau, we know that ______.
A.only Germans live in the town |
B.the town was first founded by Germans |
C.people in the town all live in the old German way |
D.the town has many beer festivals |
4.The author’s purpose in writing this passage is ______.
A.to call on more people to travel abroad |
B.to attract more tourists to the Oktoberfest in Munich |
C.to introduce Oktoberfest celebrations in the world |
D.to describe the development of the Oktoberfest |