Attractions for Kids with Dinosaur Fever
While there are plenty of movies and books that can teach your little ones all about dinosaurs, the following children’s attractions will allow them to come face-to-face with their favorite dinosaurs and learn in an interactive, fun environment.
1.Dinosaurs Alive at Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH
See the“age of dinosaurs”come to life with interactive exhibits based on real fossil (化石) evidence. At the Dinosaurs Alive section of Cedar Point park, visitors can walk among more than 50 life-sized dinosaurs which move and roar.See these dinosaurs up close and learn more about the most fearsome period of the earth’s history.
2.The Chicago Children’s Museum, Chicago, IL
The Chicago Children’s Museum is filled with plenty of activities for kids of all ages, but one of the coolest has to be the Dinosaur Exhibition. At this exhibit, children can spend time digging for dinosaur bones, looking at dinosaur fossils, and learning what life is like for real archaeologists.
3. Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA
In addition to plenty of exhibits about wildlife, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History has one of the finest dinosaur fossil collections in the world. Visitors can see experts work with real dinosaur fossils in the PaleoLab. Make sure to take a photo in front of Dippy, the scarf-loving dinosaur guarding the front of the museum!
4. The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
From the dinosaurs exploding out of the side of the building to the fossils within, the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is filled with fun things to do.Kids can touch a real T-rex bone and see reconstructed dinosaur skeletons up close.
1. Who are the attractions mainly intended for?| A．Biochemists. | B．Children. | C．Parents. | D．Volunteers. |
| A．Carnegie Museum of Natural History. |
| B．Dinosaurs Alive at Cedar Point. |
| C．The Chicago Children’s Museum. |
| D．The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. |
| A．Touch a real T-rex bone. |
| B．Take a picture in front of Dippy. |
| C．See reconstructed dinosaur skeletons. |
| D．Walk among over 50 life-sized dinosaurs. |
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【推荐1】Thirsk Brick Show
Date: 13th February
Venue: Thirsk & Sowerby Town Hall
Description: A small LEGO show in this town hall, back for its third year. The profits from the show go to Holy Rood House, an aged care centre in the town. LEGO displays and some activities.
Cost: Small entry fee in aid of charity.
Discovery Brick Show
Date: 28th - 29th May
Venue: Discovery Museum
Description: This LEGO show in central Newcastle returns, with LEGO models from builders across the UK, activities and a marketplace for LEGO - lovers.
Cost: Some free activities; entry to see the models and the marketplace requires a paid ticket.
Hull Brickfest
Date: 7th - 8th August
Venue: Guildhall
Description: This LEGO show returns for another year in the centre of Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire.
Cost: Free entry; ticket booking recommended.
Caterham Model Show
Date: 18th September
Venue: Centenary Hall
Description: This established LEGO and model show is back again this year, LEGO displays, activities and traders as well as non - LEGO displays activities and traders.
Cost: Paid tickets required for entry; see event page for details.
1. Which show’s profits will be used to help old people?| A．Thirsk Brick Show. | B．Discovery Brick Show. |
| C．Hull Brickfest. | D．Caterham Model Show. |
| A．Hull Brickfest. | B．Thirsk Brick Show. |
| C．Discovery Brick Show. | D．Caterham Model Show. |
| A．Thirsk & Sowerby Town Hall. | B．Discovery Museum. |
| C．Centenary Hall. | D．Guildhall. |
| A．They have been held before. | B．They will take place in winter. |
| C．They will sell tickets at the door. | D．They include some non - LEGO activities. |
| A．To explain LEGO culture. | B．To help the poor in the shows. |
| C．To introduce the LEGO Shows. | D．To cut the cost of the shows. |
【推荐2】Crackle is a website that lets you stream free movies and watch free TV shows on your computer, phone, and tablet. Although you'll need to sit through a few commercial breaks during the movies and shows, an awesome selection of programming, as well as a decent video quality, will have you coming back again and again.
View Crackle's Free Movies
Movies at Crackle are organized into types to help you find thrillers, comedies, action movies, Crackle original movies, dramas, crime movies, horror films, and more. You can sort the free movies alphabetically or by recently added so you can check back as often as you want to see what they've been including in their free selection.
Crackle regularly has around 100 free, full-length movies that you watch any time you want. New movies are constantly being added and retired from Crackle, so you'll always find something new to watch.
View Crackle's Free TV Shows
Like the movies section, the TV shows you can find here include many types of programs and original Crackle series that you can't find anywhere else. Crackle keeps videos during a particular time and then removes them. This means if you watch part of a movie one day, it's quite possible that it could be gone the next before you can finish it.
How to Stream Crackle Movies & TV Shows
Crackle works on lots of devices. You can follow the links above to see the movies and TV shows on your computer, but there's also a Crackle movie app so that you can stream the videos on your phone or tablet. You can download the Crackle mobile app on iOS devices, Android phones and tablets, and other devices.
1. What can be learned about Crackle from the first paragraph?| A．It inserts several advertisements during films. |
| B．It attracts more viewers due to its web design. |
| C．It charges viewers fees to enjoy all its programs. |
| D．It requires viewers to download programs to watch. |
| A．They are all produced by Crackle. | B．They are classified by time. |
| C．They are easy to find and appreciate. | D．They are kept on Crackle all the time. |
| A．An announcement. | B．An advertisement. |
| C．An art works review. | D．An official report. |
【推荐3】Yesterday marked the official end of Promotion Day, but you can still find some pretty good deals now. These are items under $50 that you can still shop this week.
●NCH Cushioned Running Shoes
List Price: $ 75.99 Price: $ 47.75 You save: $ 28.24 (37%)
Made for Runners: With impressive softness for daily runs, these cushioned running shoes are designed specifically for those who love to run on a variety of surfaces.
Fierce Footwear: Cutting-edge design features light weight and 100% breathable top. Bold looks and comfy construction help them stand out on both the fashion and function fronts.
●GK Smart Watch Fitness Tracker
List Price: $ 55.99 Price: $ 43.99 You save: $ 12.00 (21%)
Accurate Overall Health Data: It tracks your heart rate and blood pressure in real time, meaning you can have a full overview of your heart health over time.
Fast Charging and Long Standby: Just needs 2.5 hours to fill power, 10 days of standby time. Goes well with IOS 9.0 or higher, Android 4.4 or higher.
●IUGA Pro Non Slip Yoga Mat
List Price: $ 69.95 Price: $ 41.95 You save: $ 28.00 (40%)
No Sliding Nor Slipping: Technologically designed to keep you with absolute safety and is always in place no matter what type of yoga you practice.
SGS Certified and Smell-less Material: Unlike other PVC mats, the material can keep smells at bay that your mat always as fresh as the day you bought it.
●LHS Pour-Over Coffee Maker
List Price: $ 30.99 Price: $ 23.99 You save: $ 7.00 (23%)
BPA-Free Glass: This coffee maker unlocks the full potential of coffee from the glass that’s heat-resistant and perfect for modern kitchen.
Paperless, Stainless Steel Filter（过滤器）: No paper filters needed! Filters are reusable, stainless steel which is not easy to get rust or blocked.
1. As far as percentage is concerned, which item saves the most ?| A．NCH Cushioned Running Shoes. | B．IUGA-Pro Non Slip Yoga Mat. |
| C．GK Smart Watch Fitness Tracker. | D．LHS Pour-Over Coffee Maker. |
| A．It features light weight and breathable top. |
| B．It always stays in place and keeps secure. |
| C．It owns a reusable and stainless steel filter. |
| D．It works when it comes to recording the user’s health data. |
| A．A magazine. | B．A book review. |
| C．A shopping guide. | D．A tourist brochure. |
【推荐1】Things to do in London this weekend
Sheep & Wool Fayre, Sunday 11 am
Sheep & Wool Fayre is one of Spitalfield’s City Farm’s biggest community events and this year it’s still going ahead virtually (虚拟地) celebrating all woolly things with all its usual shows and competitions.
Order take-away pints（一品脱的啤酒）
Buy a pint and head for some of that daily exercise — or a rest — in the park. Just remember: parks in the capital are still largely closed right now, so check their opening hours ahead of time. And many parks close at 5 pm or 7 pm each evening.
Royal Botanic Gardens, all weekend
The world-famous Royal Botanic Gardens has been allowed by the government to welcome visitors. Of course, it will be going under strict social distancing rules and all visitors, including members, will have to book tickets online ahead of time.
Camden Market, Saturday 10 am
Camden Market — along with the rest of London — has been closed because of COVID-19 for the last two months, but it is opening its stores again. Head along to pick up some top-quality things — only fresh produce will be sold at this time. When you visit, there will be strict social distance rules.
Maltby Street Market, all weekend
Outdoor markets have been officially allowed to be re-opened to the public — but with strict social distance rules in place. Maltby Street Market is making a comeback today. For now, it’ll be returning as the “Maltby St. Produce Market”, having “a small number of carefully selected fresh produce traders”.
1. Which can only be enjoyed online right now?| A．Sheep & Wool Fayre. | B．Royal Botanic Gardens. |
| C．Camden Market. | D．Maltby Street Market. |
| A．It’s open to all visitors. |
| B．Local government runs it. |
| C．It is very well-known in the world. |
| D．Tickets must be booked beforehand. |
| A．Top-quality clothes. | B．Wool products. |
| C．Fresh produce. | D．Pints. |
Dining Room
Breakfast is served in the dining mom from 8 to 9:30 a.m.. Alternatively, the room staff will bring a breakfast tray to your room at any time after 7 a.m., if you place an order for it by telephone. In this case, please fill out a card and hang it outside your door when you go to bed. Lunch: 12:00 to 2:30 p.m.
Dinner: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Telephone:48752
Room Service
This operates 24 hours a day. Phone the Reception Desk, and your message will be passed on to the room staff.
Telephone: 48759
Telephone
To make a telephone call, dial 0 for Reception and Laundry (洗衣店), and ask to be connected. We apologize for delays in putting calls through when the staff are very busy. There are also public telephone booths(电话亭)near the Reception Desk. Early calls should be booked with Reception.
Shop
The hotel shop is open for souvenirs（纪念品）, gifts and toiletries（化妆品）from 9 a.m. to 5:30p.m.
Telephone: 48687
Laundry
We have a laundry on the premises（附属）and will wash, iron and return your clothes within 24 hours. Ask the room staff to phone the laundrymen to collect them.
Telephone: 48867
Bar
The hotel bar is open from 12 to 2 p.m., and 7 p.m. to 2 a.m.. The Reception staff will cash cheques and exchange money in many foreign currencies（货币）.
1. The announcement(通知) mainly gives us information about ________.
| A．facilities in the hotel |
| B．providing passengers all kinds of service |
| C．the ways of serving |
| D．carrying out the promise of the hotel |
| A．you should keep silent when walking past the room |
| B．the passenger of the room is taking a rest |
| C．the waiters mustn’t enter the room |
| D．any visitors won’t bother the hotel guest |
| A．Go to the hotel shop. |
| B．Go to the hotel bar. |
| C．Give a message to the waiter. |
| D．Phone Reception |
【推荐3】Pacific Science Center Guide
◆Visit Pacific Science Center’s Store
Don’t forget to stop by Pacific Science Center’s Store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or souvenir to remember your visit. The store is located(位于) upstairs in Building 3 right next to the Laser Dome.
◆Hungry?
Our exhibits will feed your mind, but what about your body? Our café offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options, in addition to seasonal specials. The café is located upstairs in Building 1 and is open daily until one hour Pacific Science Center closes.
◆Rental Information
Lockers are available to store any belongs during your visit. The lockers are located in Building 1 near the Information Desk and in Building 3. Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available to rent at the Information Desk and Denny Way entrance. ID required.
◆Support Pacific Science Center
Since 1962, Pacific Science Center has been inspiring a passion(热情) for discovery and lifelong learning in science, math and technology. Today, Pacific Science Center serves more than 1.3 million people a year and brings inquiry-based science education to classrooms and community events all over Washington State. It’s an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot achieve without generous support from individuals, corporations, and other social organizations. Visit pacificsciencecenter.org to find various ways you can support Pacific Science Center.
1. Where can you buy a souvenir at Pacific Science Center?
| A．In Building 1. |
| B．In Building 3. |
| C．At the Laser Dome. |
| D．At the Denny Way entrance. |
| A．Train science teachers. |
| B．Distribute science books. |
| C．Inspire scientific research. |
| D．Take science to the classroom. |
1. Where does the information come from?
| A．An advertisement in a newspaper. |
| B．A notice in the window of an estate agent. |
| C．A college notice board. |
| D．A guidebook for travelers. |
| A．The student must have had experience of child care |
| B．The student would have no free time |
| C．The student must be a member of a large family |
| D．The student would be able to live for free |
| A．A student anxious to make new friends likes A. |
| B．No furniture can be used in D. |
| C．The electricity fee in C is not included in the rent. |
| D．Students in D can use the garden for parties at midnight. |
【推荐2】Methuselah
Until 2013, Methuselah，an ancient bristlecone pine (狐尾松), had been the oldest known organism on Earth. While Methuselah still stands at the ripe old age of 4,848 in the White Mountains of California, in Inyo National Forest, another bristlecone pine which was unnamed in the area was discovered to be over 5,000 years old. Methuselah and the unnamed pine’s exact locations are kept a close secret in order to protect them.You can still visit the woods where Methuselah hides, but you’ll have to guess at which tree it is Could this one be it?
Sarv-e Abarqu
Sarv-e Abarqu, also called the “Zoroastrian Sarv”, is a cypress(柏树) tree in Yazd Province, Iran. The tree is estimated to be at least 4,000 years old. Having lived through the dawn of human civilization not far away, it is considered an Iranian national monument. Many have noted that Sarv-e Abarqu is most likely the oldest living thing in Asia.
Llangernyw Yew(紫衫)
This incredible yew is in a small churchyard of St. Digain’s Church in Llangernyw village, North Wales, United Kingdom. About 4,000 years old, the Llangernyw Yew was planted sometime in the prehistoric Bronze Age and it’s still growing! In 2002, the tree was named as one of 50 great British trees by the Tree Council.
The Senator
Though the Senator suffered tragedy in 2012 after a fire caused much of the tree to fall down, this iconic tree still stands. Formerly located in Florida, the Senator was widely considered the oldest of its species known to exist. It was also likely the largest U. S. tree of any species east of the Mississippi River. Estimated to have been around 3,500 years old, the Senator was used as a landmark for the Seminole Indians and other native tribes. The Senator’s size was particularly impressive because it went through many hurricanes, including one in 1925 which reduced its height by 40 feet.
1. Why will visitors be puzzled when they want to see Methuselah?| A．They can’t understand why it can be so old. |
| B．They don’t know how to protect it in its location. |
| C．They don’t believe it is a tree over 5,000 years old. |
| D．They can’t find out its specific location in the woods. |
| A．Methuselah. | B．Sarv-e Abarqu. | C．Llangernyw Yew. | D．The Senator. |
| A．It was once burned to the ground. |
| B．It was once cut short by a hurricane. |
| C．It was once used to protect the Seminole Indians. |
| D．It was once named as the greatest British tree. |
【推荐3】Swimming Clubs
Penguins
We aim to build water confidence by making our indoor club meetings as much fun as possible. Come along and join us for some water volleyball－and make friends at the same time!
Elvers
Everyone who joins our club takes part in lots of races－and loves to win! So we expect our members to turn up regularly for evening practice－at least three times a week. Come and try our lovely indoor pool and new high diving board!
Waterworld
Our club provides serious swimming training every weekday evening with progress certificates as you pass each level. We do lots of swimming and diving competitions, and we’ll teach you the techniques you need to be a champion!
Mermaid Club
Swim your way from beginner to intermediate(中等程度的) level－and get certificates for your hard work in our big outdoor pool. Working in small groups, we’ll help you build your strength, ready for swimming the length of the pool.
Splash
Ready to swim 20 km across the sea? Come and join our advanced swimmers’ club on Saturdays and find out! You’ll be well looked after, and pool training is also provided to help keep up your strength and develop a swimming style suitable for open water.
Waves
Our club takes all levels of learner swimmers in our shallow practice pool, and aims to increase strength and improve technique through different pool games. After 6 pm we can provide one-to-one teaching if requested.
Seals Group
In this club we meet to do as much swimming in the sea as we can, on weekday evenings. But we’re more about swimming for fun than winning lots of competitions, so there are lots of club parties!
1. What can be learned about Penguins?| A．It holds lots of races. | B．It has a high diving board. |
| C．It involves water volleyball. | D．It provides progress certificates. |
| A．It offers evening practice. | B．It features an outdoor pool. |
| C．It suits advanced swimmers. | D．It is mainly for fun rather than competition. |
| A．Waterworld. | B．Splash. | C．Waves. | D．Seals Group. |
