Hong Kong has about forty public beaches. Some of them are very famous around the world. People can go there for a swim. You can go to them by bus. To go to some beaches you must take a boat.

You will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions:

•Never swim alone.

•Never go out in a boat if you cannot swim.

•Never swim after a meal or when you feel hungry or tired.

•Don’t stay in the water too long.

Remember: A red flag means that it is dangerous for anybody to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.

根据短文内容，判断下列各句正误。正确的在题前括号内写“T”，错误的写“F”。

 (   )1.There are about 40 public beaches in Hong Kong.

(   )2.You should swim after a meal.

(   )3.You can take a bus to go to most of the public beaches.

(   )4.You’d better swim when you’re alone.

(   )5.If you were a child, you could swim when you saw a red flag.

Hong Kong has about forty public beaches. Some of them are very famous around the world. People can go there for a swim. You can go to them by bus. To go to some beaches you must take a boat.

You will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions:

•Never swim alone.

•Never go out in a boat if you cannot swim.

•Never swim after a meal or when you feel hungry or tired.

•Don’t stay in the water too long.

Remember: A red flag means that it is dangerous for anybody to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.

根据短文内容，判断下列各句正误。正确的在题前括号内写“T”，错误的写“F”。

 (   )1.There are about 40 public beaches in Hong Kong.

(   )2.You should swim after a meal.

(   )3.You can take a bus to go to most of the public beaches.

(   )4.You’d better swim when you’re alone.

(   )5.If you were a child, you could swim when you saw a red flag.

Arriving in New York

There are three airports in New York. When you arrive at one of them, you can take a bus or a taxi to any place in New York. Eating out

There are many kinds of food in New York and you shouldn't eat at McDonald's every day. There are good restaurants in Little Italy and Chinatown, for example.

Hotels

There are lots of good hotels in New York. The best is The Plaza on 5th Avenue but you don't have to pay a lot to stay in the city; there are lots of smaller hotels and the YMCA near Central Park is great for young people.   Public Transport

In New York ,there's a good bus and subway service. If you are planning to use the subway a lot, you should buy a subway ticket for the journey because it's cheaper. But you don't have to use public transport－there are lots of places you can go to on foot. The Empire Stale Building, 5th Avenue and Central Park. The New York taxis are a part of the city experience, so you should take at least one taxi during your visit!

Places to see

Finally, there are a lot of places to see in New York－Times Square, the Statue of Liberty. And you shouldn't go home without climbing the Statue of Liberty to enjoy the scenery of the city.   Shopping

Shopping in New York is fun. There are big shops on 5th Avenue. They are open seven days a week. But be careful when you look at the prices; you have to pay a special 8% tax (税)on everything you buy in New York.

1.How many kinds of public transport are mentioned in the passage?

A．Two.             B．Three.            C．Four.             D．Five.

2.How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of $10 in New York? 

A．$10.8            B．$10.08            C．$ l8              D．$10

3.From the passage, we can learn that _________.

A．people can visit many places of interest in New York on foot

B．New York is not a good place for shopping

C．people must travel by public transport in New York

D．people have to eat only one kind of food in New York