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________ being very convenient to shoppers, plastic bags also cause serious white pollution.
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The following are the world-renewed attractions in London, so don’t miss them while touring there.
Shakespeare’s Globe
Shakespeare’s Globe, which officially opened in 1997, is a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, built in 1599, and brings Shakespeare’s world to life. As a visitor to the exhibition,you’ll discover how shows were produced in the theatres during Shakespeare’s time. The guide-storytellers take you on a fascinating half-hour tour.
Price: Adult £9.00;Child(5-15) £6.50; Student £7.50; Under 5 FREE.
The Tower of London
The tower, nearly 100 feet high, with walls 15 feet thick, was built in the early 1080s. King Henry Ⅲ made this tower his home. King Edward V and his younger brother were murdered inside by their uncle. Queen Elizabeth I was shut up in the tower for two months by her half sister Mary who felt that her throne(王位)was being threatened(威胁). In 1603, part of the tower became a museum.
Price: Adult £16.50; Child (5-15) £9.50; Under 5 FREE; Student £13.50; Family (two adults with three children) £46.00.
Banqueting(宴会) House
Banqueting House is the remains of Whitehall Palace which was built in 1529 and was home to the English kings. It was destroyed by fire. Famous for its architecture and painting, the building is also known for being the scene of Charles I’s execution(处决)。
Price: Adult £4.50; Child £2.25; Student (with ID) and senior citizen (60+) £3.00; Under 5 FREE.
Tower Bridge Exhibition
Tower Bridge has stood over the River Thames in London since 1894 and is one of the finest, most recognizable bridges in the world. At the Tower Bridge Exhibition you can enjoy breath-taking views from the high-level walkways and learn about the history of the bridge and how it was built. You can then visit the Victorian engine rooms, home to the original steam engines that used to power the bridge.
Price: Adult£6.00; Child (5-15) £3.00; Under 5 FREE; Senior citizen(60+) £4.50; Student£4.50.
【小题1】Which of the following places has the longest history?
| A.Whitehall Palace. | B.The Globe Theatre. |
| C.The Tower of London. | D.Tower Bridge. |
| A.£12 | B.£15 | C.£9 | D.16 |
| A.Mary didn’t like her |
| B.she tried to steal Mary’s treasure |
| C.Mary feared she would become the Queen |
| D.she intended to murder Mary |
| A.One. | B.Two. | C.Three. | D.Four. |
China’s second manned(人造的) space flight will be done by two astronauts(宇航员) over five days in 2005. “Shenzhou-VI will be sent into space sometime in 2005,” said Zuo Saichun, a spokesperson of the China Aerospace Science and Technology (CAST). “The spacecraf
t(宇宙飞船) will make new breakthroughs(突破性进展) in China’s manned space technology.”
Unlike Shenzhou-V, a little more than a year ago (in October, 2003), the next flight will see two astronauts fly in space for five days. Their capsule (太空舱) is designed to be capable(能够)of orbiting(绕轨道运行) for a whole week, the spokesperson said. “For the first time, astronauts will enter and live in the orbital module(舱) of the spacecraft to do scientific experiments,” said a statement from CAST. CAST did not say what those experiments will be.
In Shenzhou-VI, scientists have changed the space
craft’s configuration (构形) to reduce its weight, and tried to improve the performance of on-board equipment. They have also worked to make sure of the energy supply of the spacecraft and further improve its safety. So far, scientists have worked out ways to solve problems on environmental control and life support. Shenzhou-VI will be sent into orbit atop(在……顶上) a Long March 2F rocket.
Meanwhile, a model of the Chang’e-1 satellite is expected to be sent to orbit the moon in two years. The satellite, part of the three-stage programme, would be followed by the landing of an unmanned vehicle on the moon in the second stage by 2010 and collecting samples(样品) of lunar soil by 2020 in the final stage, according to Sun Laiyan, director of the China National Space Administration.
【小题1】. Which of the following about Shenzhou-VI is NOT true?
| A.It will be sent into | B.It is capable of orbiting for two weeks. | C.It will be sent into orbit atop a Long March 2F rocket. | D.It will be sent into space with two astronauts. |
| A.environmental control | B.energy supply | C.life support | D.lunar soil collecting |
| A.Shenzhou-VI’s being sent into space. | B.A model of the Chang’e-1 satellite will be sent to orbit the moon. | C.The landing of an unmanned vehicle on the moon. | D.Collecting samples of lunar soil. |
| A.some problems need solving before Shenzhou-VI is sent into space | B.Shenzhou-VI will be sent into space in 2005 | C.what China’s space programme is | D.how China’s three-stage programme is carried out |
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1.Zhang Ziyi __________in the film of Crouching Tiger, Hidden dragon
2.His refusal was worded in such a __________way that we could not be offended.
3.___________in the southeast of China, .Shanghai is a famous fashion centre.
4.___________ with the difficulty, we shouldn’t give up.
5.This kind of activity was first held in a _____________country like China.
6.Being ___________at a normal school is necessary for a child.
7.A lot of people are dying of __________ in many parts of the world.
8.Smoking and drinking are lifestyles.
9.As her daughter hadn’t returned home, the mother was looking out of the window all the time.
10.Many countries send messages of _____________ to China after the Shenzhou V landed safely this morning.