题目内容
Metro Pocket Guide
Metrorail(地铁)
Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out. Up to two children under ago five may travel free with a paying customer.
Farecard machine are in every station, Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the station and farecard machine only provide up to $ 5 in change.
Get one of unlimited Metrorail rides with a One Day Pass. Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro stations. Use it after 9:30 a.m. until closing on weekdays, and all day on weekends and holidays.
Hours of Service
Open: 5 a.m Mon.-Fri. 7 a.m. Sat.—Sun.
Close midnight Sun.—Thur. 3 a.m. Fri.—Sat. nights
Last train time vary. To avoid missing the last train, please check the last train time posted in stations.
Metrobus
When paying with exact change, the fare is $ 1.35. When paying with a smatTrip? CARD, the fare is $1.25
Fares for the Senior /disabled customers
Senior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare. On Metrorail and Metrobus, use a senior/disabled farecard or SmarTrip? card. For more information about buying senior/disabled farecards, SmarTripR cards and passes, please visit MetroOpenDoors.com or call 202-637-7000 and 202-637-8000.
Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorail services by calling 202-962-1100
Travel tips(提示)
. Avoid riding during weekday rush periods –before 9:30 a.m. and between 4 and 6 p.m.
. If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost & Found at 202-962-1195.
1.What should you know about farecard machine?
A. They start selling tickets at 9:30 a.m.
B. They are connected to change machines.
C. They offer special service to the elderly.
D. They make change for no more than $5.
2.At what time does Metrorail stop service on Saturday?
A. At midnight B. at 3 a.m.
C. at 5 a.m. D. at 7 p.m.
3.What is good about a SmarTrip? card?
A. It is convenient for old people
B. It saves money for its users
C. it can be bought at any time
D. it is sold on the Internet.
4.Which number should you call if you lose something on the Metro?
A. 202-962-1195 B.202-962-1100
C.202-673-7000 D.202-673-8000
1.D
2.B
3.B
4.A
【解析】
试题分析: 本文详细介绍了地铁站的一些信息。比如每位成年人持票可以携带两名五岁以下儿童乘坐地铁;Farecard的购买和使用情况;车票的价格;此外,作者还介绍了一些服务部门的电话号码以方便乘客的需要。
1.D细节理解题。根据Metrorall (地铁)部分第二段内容there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change.可知自动售卡机只能最多找5美元的零钱,故答案选D。
2.B细节理解题。由“Close: midnight Sun—Thurs 3 a.m. Fri.---Sat. nights.”可知周六关门的时间是早上3点。故选B
3.B细节理解题。根据第三部分对Metrobus的介绍When paying with exact charge , the fare is $1.35.When paying with a SmarTrip?card , the fare is 1.25.可知如果使用SmarTrip?card的话,乘客可以节省0.1美元, 故答案选B。
4.A细节理解题。根据文章末段内容If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost &Found at 202-962-1195,可知如果乘客丢失物品的话可以拨打失物招领处的电话202-962-1195,故答案选A。
考点:科普类阅读。
本周末学生会组织看电影。作为学生会主席,你将就影片的简介、放映时间、地点以及订票须知写一则通知,告知全校学生。
影片简介 | 《阿凡达》(Avatar),由好莱坞(Hollywood)著名导演卡梅隆(Cameron)执导 |
放映地点 | 新世纪电影院 |
时 间 | 周六下午3点、7点,周日上午9点及下午3点、7点。(可自由选择) |
票 价 | 10元(学生价) |
订票地点 | 学生会办公室 |
订票截止日期 | 本周五下午五点半 |
注意:1. 通知内容应包含以上要点,但不要逐字翻译。
2. 120词左右。
3. 参考词汇:新世纪:New Century 订票:book the ticket