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Welcome to Gold Coast Wax Museum

HIGHLIGHTS

The Gold Wax(蜡像) Museum is one of the Cold Coast's longest running attractions. It's a collection of famous figures. It's Australia's largest museum of its kind, featuring more than 110 life-size wax figures copies of British and Australian History.

The Wax Museum is visited by many thousands of people each year who are shocked at the amazing realism of the life-size figures in authentic costumes. This is your invitation to wander through at your leisure and meet many important and famous people's figures on Queensland's Gold Coast.

Come face to face with such celebrities as Michael Jackson, President Obama, past President John F. Kennedy, King Hussein, members of the Royal Family, and many others whose lives have all left an indelible(擦不掉的) mark on our world. Information cards are located alongside each figure.

The Gold Coast Wax Museum contains figures which have been made by leading local and overseas sculptors to international standards, equal in quality to the world's best, as seen in Europe, the United Kingdom, and U. S. A. The detail in the figures is amazing -and includes hair applied one strand at a time, requiring many working hours for one hand, and the eyes are so real that they seem to follow the viewer around.

Price

Child (1-3yrs) free

Child (4-12yrs) $ 22. 00

Adult $ 29. 00

Family (2 Adults + I Child) $68.00

Opening hours

Open 7 days a week, 10a. m. to l0p. m.

Closed at Christmas Day (25 Dec. ) and Anzac Day (25 Apr. )

Location

Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise ( Gold Coast ) QLD

How to get there

You can choose any of the Gold Coast airport transfers, car rentals, shuttles and private transfers to/from your hotel. Many coach operators also offer Gold Coast transfers to surrounding attractions, beaches, and the more distant destinations, throughout the day.

What to bring

Bring your sense of adventure and your camera and see something exciting and quite unique.

For further information, please click here to see more about the Gold Coast Wax Museum.

1. If you visit the Gold Coast Wax Museum, you can

A. see many members of the Royal Family in person in the Museum

B. enjoy some world-class vivid max-works in the Museum

C. meet many leading local and internatioanal sculptors in the Museum

D. e at any time of the year except at Christmas Day

2. If a couple and their l0-year-old son visit the Gold Coast Wax Museum, they may pay_____．

A. $87 B. $80 C. $68 D. $58

3. You will most probably find this passage ______.

A. in a guidebook B. in a magazine C. in a text book D. on a webpage

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.C

3.D

【解析】本文主要介绍了澳大利亚的 The Gold Wax(蜡像) Museum，具体叙述了这个蜡像馆里的具体蜡像人物以及开放关闭的时间，价格等等信息。

1.B

【试题解析】细节题。根据第4段1,2行The Gold Coast Wax Museum contains figures which have been made by leading local and overseas sculptors to international standards, equal in quality to the world's best, as seen in Europe, the United Kingdom, and U. S. A.可知在这里有世界标准的蜡像可以欣赏。故B正确。

2.2】C

【试题解析】细节题。根据Price部分中的Family (2 Adults + I Child) $68.00可知两个大人和一个孩子的家庭票是68元。故C正确。

3.3】D

【试题解析】推理题。根据文章最后一句For further information, please click here to see more about the Gold Coast Wax Museum中的click点击，说明本文是网站里的网页。故D正确。

【长难句解析】

The Gold Coast Wax Museum contains figures which have been made by leading local and overseas sculptors to international standards, equal in quality to the world's best, as seen in Europe, the United Kingdom, and U. S. A.

【翻译】黄金海岸蜡像博物馆里有很多由当地的和海外著名的雕刻家做创作的作品，在质量上和你在欧洲，英国和美国看见是是一样的。

【分析】本句中含有一个定语从句which have been made by leading local and overseas sculptors to international standards修饰先行词figures。另外本句中有一个固定搭配be equal in….在…方面是平等的。