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【题目】The Musee du Louvre

Formerly a royal palace, the Louvre has the history of France for eight centuries. Intended as a universal museum since its opening in 1793, its collections-among the finest in the world-span several thousands of years and a territory that extends from America to Asia. Divided among eight departments, these collections feature works admired throughout the globe, including the Mona Lisa, the Winged Victory of Samothrace, and the Venus de Milo. The Louvre is currently the world’s most visited museum.

Musee du Louvre opening hours

Monday: 9a.m.-6p.m.

Tuesday: Closed.

Wednesday: 9 a.m.-9:45 p.m.

Thursday: 9a.m.-6 p.m.

Friday: 9 a.m.-9:45 p.m.

Saturday: 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Sunday: 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Rooms begin closing at 5: 30 p.m., and at 9:30 p.m. on night openings.

Admission ticket for individual visitor

Admission and reservation for access to the permanent collections, the temporary exhibitions except for A Dream of Italy exhibition, and the Eugene-Delacroix Museum. Free admission with no ticket for: under-18s, people with disabilities and the person accompanying them, and people on income support. Tickets are valid on the day of booking only and the price of the ticket is 17 each. Audio guide booking charges 5 each.

Group tickets

Groups formed of 7 to 25 people must buy a ticket of a right of visit as a group in addition to an admission that equals to the number of the paying participants of the group. These tickets must be presented by the group leader the day of the visit. The admission ticket for participants can be purchased until the scheduled time of the right of visit, at the latest.

【1】What makes the Musee du Louvre worth visiting?

A.It has a history of more than thousands of years.

B.All visitors can enter the museum free of charge.

C.It shows the art works from different times and cultures.

D.It is moved around in the country to cast great influence.

【2】When is proper for a tourist to visit the museum?

A.10 a,m. on Tuesday.

B.11 a.m. on Monday.

C.6p.m.on weekends.

D.8 a.m. on weekdays.

【3】How much should a French couple with income support pay for the ticket?

A.34.

B.22.

C.17.

D.Free.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】D

【解析】

本文为应用文。法国卢浮宫是世界闻名的博物馆之一，本文介绍卢浮宫的开馆和购票信息。

【1】细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的“Intended as a universal museum since its opening in 1793,its collections-among the finest in the world-span several thousands of years and a territory that extends from America to Asia.”可知，卢浮宫自1793年开放以来就是一个世界性的博物馆，其藏品是世界上最好的藏品的一部分，距今已有数千年历史，它的展品来自美洲和亚洲等地。由此可知，使卢浮宫博物馆值得参观的原因是它展示了来自不同时代和文化的艺术品。故选C。

【2】细节理解题。文中提到周二闭馆，周一、周四、周六和周日从上午9点开到下午6点，周三和周五从上午9点开到下午9点45分。结合选项可知，星期一上午11点是适合游客参观博物馆的时间。故选B。

【3】细节理解题。根据文章第三段第二句“Free admission with no ticket for: under-18s, people with disabilities and the person accompanying them, and people on income support.”可知，18岁以下的人，残疾人和其陪同人员，以及领取收入补贴的人可以免费参观卢浮宫。因此一对领取收入补贴的法国夫妇不需要花钱就可以参观卢浮宫。故选D。