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When we think of Hollywood, we think of movies and famous movie stars. They are part of Hollywood’s history. Today people make movies in other places too. Not all famous movie stars live in Hollywood. But Hollywood is still a very special city in Los Angeles, California.
You can easily see where Hollywood is in Los Angeles. There is a big sign on the hills. It says “HOLLYWOOD”. The white letters are fifty feet tall. You can see the sign from far away. The Hollywood sign is a famous landmark in Los Angeles. Many postcards show this famous Hollywood landmark.
In the hills of Hollywood, there is also the Hollywood Bowl. This is an open-air theatre. It is one of the largest open-air theatres in the world. It has seventeen thousand seats and a very special stage. The stage was designed by the great American architect(建筑师) Frank Lloyd Wright. You can listen to all kinds of concerts at the Hollywood Bowl.
1.Today Hollywood is _______.
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A.a special city in Los Angeles |
B.a place where all the movie stars live |
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C.a place where they make all the movies |
D.the biggest city in California |
2. You can see where Hollywood is in Los Angeles because _______.
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A.it is a hill |
B.postcards show you |
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C.there is a big sign on the hills |
D.local people will tell you |
3. The Hollywood Bowl is _______.
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A.a place where you see movies |
B.one of the largest open-air theatres in the world |
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C.a hill in Hollywood |
D.a big sign in Los Angeles |
4. Which is not mentioned about the Hollywood Bowl?
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A.Seats. |
B.Size. |
C.Stage. |
D.Designer. |
5.What special things can we see in Hollywood?
A. The Hollywood hills. B. The Hollywood landmark.
C. The Hollywood Bowl. D. Both B and C.
Welcome to the 2012 London Olympic Games!
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Archery |
Archery has a 10,000-year history, when bows and arrows were first used for hunting and war. Archery first appeared at the Paris Olympics of 1900. It was removed after 1908 and only returned to the Olympics at Munich in 1972. |
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Did you know? In the 14th century, archery was so important that an English law required every man, aged seven to 60, to practice it. |
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Badminton |
This sport was invented by British soldiers in India who called it Poono, the same name as the town in which they lived. It was first played at the Olympics in 1992 at Barcelona. Although the rules of the modern sport were developed in England, Asian countries are now the best. |
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Did you know? The best balls are said to be made from the feathers of the left wing of a goose. |
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Football |
There are two medal competitions for Olympic football, one for men’s teams and one for women’s. Football was first played at the 1908 Olympic Games and it has been played at every Olympic Games every since, except for Los Angeles 1932. |
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Did you know? Hungary has won three football gold medals——more than any other country. |
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Taekwondo |
This Korean sport’s name means “the way of the hand and foot”, The players get points by hitting each other with these two parts of the body only. The players mustn’t lie on the floor and no equipment can be used. Taekwondo first appeared at the 2000 Sydney Games. |
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Did you know? Over 60 million people for 190 countries around the world regularly take part in this sport. |
1.Who invented the sport of badminton?
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A.Indians |
B.British |
C.Chinese |
D.Koreans |
2.Which of these sports appeared earliest at the Olympics?
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A.Archery |
B.Badminton |
C. Taekwondo |
D.Football |
3.Which sport was first named after a town?
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A.Badminton |
B.football. |
C. Taekwondo |
D.Archery |
4.Where can you most probably find this web page?
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A.sydney2000.com |
B.beijing2008.com |
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C.guangzhou2010.com |
D.london2012.com |