Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare’s World

Welcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up. The property (房产) remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until 1806.The House has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world for over 250 years.

◆Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeare’s World, a lively and full introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare.

◆Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.

◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeare’s period.

◆Enjoy the traditional English garden, planted with trees and flowers mentioned in the poet’s works.

◆The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on the map; nearest is Windsor Street (3 minutes’ walk).

◆The House may present difficulties but the Visitors’ Centre, its exhibition, and the garden are accessible (可进入的) to wheelchair users.

◆The Shakespeare Coffee House(opposite the Birthplace).

60. How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children？

A.￡9.80.　　　　　　　　　 B.￡12.00.　　　　　　　　　 C.￡14.20.　　　　　　　　　 D.￡16.40.

61. Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare’s Birthplace？

　 A. Behind the exhibition hall. 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Opposite the Visitors’ Centre.

　 C. At Windsor Street.　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Near the Coffee House.

62. A wheelchair user may need help to enter ____________.

　 A. the House　　　　　　　 B. the garden　　　　　　　 C. the Visitors’ Centre　 D. the exhibition hall

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Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare’s World

  Welcome to the world—famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and

where he grew up The property(房产)remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until

1806 .The House has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world ,for over 250 years.

  ◆Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly—

praised exhibition Shakespeare's World，a lively and full

introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare

  ◆Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up

  ◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from

 Shakespeare’s period

  ◆Enjoy the traditional(传统的)English garden，planted

 with trees and flower mentioned in the poet’s works

⊙The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car

parks shown on the map；nearest is Windsor Street(3 minutes’

Walk)

⊙The House may present difficulties but the Visitors’ Centre，

its exhibition．and the garden are accessible (可进入的)to

wheelchair users

⊙The Shakespeare Coffee House(opposite the Birthplace)

1．How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children？

A．￡9.80．       B．￡12.00．        C．￡14.20．        D．￡16.40．

2．Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare’s Birthplace？

    A．Behind the exhibition hall．

    B．Opposite the Visiturs’Centre．

    C．At Windsor Street．

    D．Near the Coffee House．

3．A wheelchair user may need help to enter__________．

    A．the House       B．the garden     C．the Visitors’Centne      D．the exhibition hall