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2.Monthly Talks at London Canal MuseumOur monthly talks start at 19:30on the first Thursday of each month except August.Admission is
at normal charges and you don't need to book.They end around 21:00.
November 7th
The Canal Pioneers,by Chris Lewis.James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal(运河)engineers.He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building.Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early"civil engineers(土木工程师)".
December 5th
Ice for the Metropolis,by Malcolm Tucker.Well before the arrival of freezers,there was a demand for ice for food preservation(保存)and catering(提供餐饮服务),Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells,and how London's ice trade grew.
February 6th
An Update on the Cotsword Canals,by Liz Payne.The Smoudwater Canal is moving towards reopening.The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer.We will have a report on the present state of play.
March 6th
Eyots and Aits-Thames Islands,by Miranda Vickers.The Thames had many islands.Miranda has undertaken(从事)a review of all of them.She will tell us about those of greatest interest.
Online bookings:www.canalmuseum.org.uk/book
More into:www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatson
London Canal Museum
12-13New Wharf Road,London NI 9RT
www.canalmuseum.org.uk www.canalmuseum.mobi
Tel:020 77130836
25.When is the talk on James Brindley?C
A.February 6th.
B.March 6th.
C.November 7th.
D.December 5th.
26.What is the topic of the talk in February?D
A.The Canal Pioneers.
B.Ice for the Metropolis
C.Eyots and Aits-Thames Islands
D.An Update on the Cotswold Canals
27.Who will give the talk on the islands in the Thames.A
A.Miranda Vickers
B.Malcolm Tucker
C.Chris Lewis
D.Liz Payne.
分析 文章主要介绍了在伦敦运河博物馆每个月的讲座安排.内容包括讲座的时间、做讲座的人以及讲座内容的简介.
解答 CDA
25.C 细节理解题.根据文章第二段第二句"James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers."所对应的日期是November 7th.可知,詹姆斯•布林德利的讲座在11月7日.故选C.
26.D 细节理解题.根据文章第四段February 6th中的第一句"An Update on the Cotsword Canals,by Liz Payne.The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening."可知,2月份讲座的主题是关于科茨伍德运河的更新问题,故选D.
27.A 细节理解题.根据文章第五段第一句"Eyots and Aits-Thames Islands,by Miranda Vickers."可以知道做报告的人是Mirands Vickets.故选A.
点评 本文考查细节题为主,细节题可以在文章中直接找到与答案有关的信息?或是其变体.搜查信息在阅读中非常重要它包括理解作者在叙述某事时使用的具体事实、数据、图表等细节信息.在一篇短文里大部分篇幅都属于这类围绕主体展开的细节.做这类题一般采用寻读法?即先读题,然后带着问题快速阅读短文,找出与问题有关的词语或句子,再对相关部分进行分析对比,找出答案.
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