Here are 4 famous museums for children.
KidsQuest Children’s Museum
It features huge windows and beautifully-designed exhibits. Kids of all ages will love building with real tools in the recycled room, running the cash register (收银机), doing physics experiments on water, etc. Reservations are required. Moreover, the museum is very popular, so try to visit it during a less crowded time.
Fees: Admission (门票) is $3; membership starts at $125 for one child and an adult.
Imagine Children’s Museum
Imagine Children’s Museum’s new 33,000-square-foot expansion doubles the museum’s previous play and exhibition space. Being over 60,000 square feet, its current area is far beyond the size of other local children’s museums that are around 10,000-20,000 square feet. Visitors spend hours in the museum but still only scratch the surface (触及皮毛).
Fees: Admission is $22 per person; tickets are available free of charge for babies younger than 12 months.
Children’s Museum of Tacoma
The Children’s Museum of Tacoma, 10,000 square feet in size has huge attraction. Since it opened about a decade ago, it has offered pay-as-you-will admission and has no plans to change that anytime soon. This means that you can donate any size as you enter.
Fees: Admission is pay-as-you-will.
Seattle Children’s Museum
This kid-favorite spot is located on the lower level of the Seattle Center Armory building. Long-time museum lovers will notice a new exhibit—a post office where kids can weigh goods and slide behind the driver’s seat to pretend they are delivering them.
Fees: Admission is $11—$13; babies under age 1 enter free.
1. What is necessary for visitors to KidsQuest Children’s Museum?
| A．Using cash registers skillfully. | B．Booking tickets in advance. |
| C．Applying for membership. | D．Visiting on weekdays. |
| A．KidsQuest Children’s Museum. | B．Imagine Children’s Museum. |
| C．Children’s Museum of Tacoma. | D．Seattle Children’s Museum. |
| A．Visit old museum lovers. | B．Exhibit their own goods. |
| C．Go for a drive around it. | D．Act as a postman. |
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【推荐1】A One-day Tour of Beijing
Highlights
●A mini group of only 1 to 6 guests, with more personal service.
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●VIP privilege of fast entry to the 600-year-old Forbidden City.
●Smartly hike the Great Wall in the afternoon to avoid the crowds. Ensure at least 2.5 hours to thoroughly enjoy the Great Wall views.
●Unlimited bottles of drinking water and small local snacks are available at no charge.
●In-depth commentary and photography inspirations are offered by your professional English-speaking guide.
●No shopping diversions, no factory stores, no tea ceremony, no shopping site restaurant. Avoid wasting time at any shopping stop. That’s also the reason why we can include more attractions than others.
Tour Price (US$ Per Person)
| Adult (>11 years old) | $89 |
| Child (3-11 years old) | $79 |
Booking Policy
●Baby Price. This tour is free of charge for a child under 3 years old.
●Confirmation: Upon receiving your booking request, confirmation will be sent within 12 hours.
●Payment: Full payment is required at least two days prior to the day trip. We accept payment by PnyPal. Credit Card、Alipay、Wechat and Bank Transfer.
●Cancellation: Your payment can be fully refunded(退还)if you cancel more than 24 hours prior to the trip. If you cancel the order within 24 hours or any unused portion after the day imp begins、your payment cannot be refunded.
●Departures are guaranteed with two persons.
●Guests under 80 can participate in this mini group tour.
1. Which is one of the highlights of the tour?| A．It’s the richest of its kind. |
| B．It includes some free food. |
| C．It guarantees the best shopping experience. |
| D．It ensures unlimited time to view the Great Wall. |
| A．$89. | B．$168. | C．$178. | D．$257. |
| A．Apply at least one day before the tour. |
| B．Cancel the order when the tour begins. |
| C．Send your cancellation request after the tour. |
| D．Show your booking request when the tour begins. |
【推荐2】From hawk hikes to private sleepovers at the zoo, there is a great selection of animal-related experiences available to groups. Here are some top options to get closer to various wonderful wildlife.
Chester Zoo
The newest attractions here are the Madagascar Lemur Walkthrough experience, which gives visitors the opportunity to walk alongside ring-tailed and red-ruffed lemurs, and the interactive American Wetland Aviary, which is home to birds like scarlet ibises and flamingos. Group rates are available for parties of 15 or more and there are various catering options, including sit-down meals at the restaurant at the heart of the zoo.
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Until September 2022, it is offering groups of up to 60 the opportunity to experience a private Nature Night, on which they’ll get to explore the zoo privately after the public has left, take part in activities like quizzes, camp overnight, and get up early for a private tour along the green trail before it reopens to the public again.
West Midland Safari Park
The latest attraction at the park is the new African Walking Trail. Opened in May, the trail features three viewpoints that allow visitors to see the park’s African animals on foot. There’s also a four-mile drive-through safari area with red panda, penguin and lorikeet areas. Groups of ten plus, arriving in the same vehicle, can save more than 40%.
Knowsley Safari Park
The five-mile safari drive through the site takes you past free-roaming lions, rhinos and more than 100cheeky baboons. There’s a foot safari area, where the highlight is the Amur Tiger Trail with transparent walled viewing areas where you can get nose-to-nose with 450-pound tigers. Groups of 15 people and more, arriving in one vehicle, qualify for special ticket rates.
1. Who is the passage intended for?| A．Animal-loving students. |
| B．Forest hiking fans. |
| C．Group tour organizers. |
| D．Wildlife preservationists. |
| A．Chester Zoo |
| B．ZSL Whipsnade Zoo |
| C．West Midland Safari Park |
| D．Knowsley Safari Park |
| A．delicious meals are offered to tourists in the four parks |
| B．private tours are available in the four parks |
| C．all the parks can provide driving-through services |
| D．visitors can have access to walking trails in the four parks |
Boracay is a tiny island and its main attraction is“White Beach”, a perfect postcard white sand beach surrounded by palm trees, dive shops, bars and restaurants. Our favourite seat to enjoy the sunset is“Diniwid Beach”located to the north of White Beach.After the perfect sunset, choose a bar to enjoy live music and party all night long.
Santorini,GreeceSantorini offers a unique landscape of beaches in exotic(异国的)colors of black，red，and
white, a product of volcanic sand. Imagine swimming in the warm mythic Aegean sea, with volcano and sunsets as a backdrop. The island architecture is very distinctive,churches are built into caves and the whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches and paved paths are astonishingly beautiful.Lofoten Island,Norway
The Lofoten Islands are a spectacular sight indeed.With deep fjords(峡湾)and splendid mountains, this is a wilderness unequalled in its beauty, where giant sea eagles soar. Milder in climate than their position suggests, visitors are attracted to the islands to experience the Northern Lights and Midnight Sun.
Saint John Island, CaribbeanLife moves at a slower pace here.It is a place where wildlife abounds(大量存在)and all ispat peace.The National Park dominates here, covering more than half of the island. It is just nine miles from one end to the other and with countless bird species to spot and dolphins in the warm Caribbean waters,it’s no surprise that this is a destination that draws nature lovers. This is a place to rest and relax.
1. What can you do on Boracay island?| A．See giant sea eagles soar. | B．See churches built into caves. |
| C．Spot various birds and dolphins. | D．Enjoy live music and party all night. |
| A．On Boracay island. | B．On Santorini island. |
| C．On Lofoten island. | D．On Saint John island. |
| A．To introduce. | B．To inform. |
| C．To advertise. | D．To persuade. |
【推荐1】New Children's Books 2020
Cannonball(炮弹)
Author: Sacha Cotter
CANNONBALL is the story of a young Maori child trying to learn how to, do the, perfect cannonball. Everyone around him has advice and nothing works. But everything changes when his fearless grandma advises him to listen to his own voice, find his own style, and be himself.
Birdie and Me
Author: J. M. M. Nuanez
BIRDIE AND ME opens as 12-year-old Jack and her brother Birdie are, reluctantly packing up to go live with their Uncle Patrick. They've been living with their Uncle Carl, who fails to show up for meetings with Birdie's teacher. The teacher wants to discuss the fact that Birdie's fondness for sparkly clothes, eye shadow, and purple nail polish are getting him a lot of unwelcome attention at school. Jack fears what will happen.
We Are Water Protectors
Author: Carole Lindstrom
In WE ARE WATER PROTECTORS, one child tells the story of water's importance to the past ,present, and future of the people and to the entire planet. Beginning with her community's fight to stop the “black snake”of an oil pipeline that threatens the water that is the source of their life and history, the story widens to show one river's impact on the world.
From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea
Author: Kai Cheng Thom
Young Miu Lan is born and doesn't know if he is boy or girl, fish or bird, tree or star. So they decide to be a little of all things, growing feathers to fly with birds, and fur to play with puppies. But when school starts, the other children want Miu Lan to be one thing. With the support of their mom they find the strength to be just who they are, and to see the other children's reactions to that truth.
1. Who helps the Maori child find his own style?| A．His grandma. | B．His brother. | C．His mother. | D．His neighbour. |
| A．Clever. | B．Troublesome. | C．Active. | D．Fearless. |
| A．Cannonball. | B．Birdie and Me. |
| C．We Are Water Protectors. | D．From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea. |
【推荐2】Green 5 5G Smart Phone—Your Choice
Green smart phone series has gotten a refresh. The new Green series was announced in China and it comes along with a more advanced mode.
The design of the Green 5 5G is excellent. It employs a new process which creates a magical effect of the back showing multiple colors.
Green 5 5G has a slightly bigger display. It is a 6.5 inch 3D display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The high refresh rate ensures a smooth user experience while the 180Hz touch sampling rate supports a faster response time.
Unlike the Green 4 5G that has a Snapdragon 765G processor, the Green 5 5G has a more powerful MediaTak's Dimensity 1000+ processor. Its camera has a slightly lower field of view. You also get the same camera features.
One reason for you to choose Green is that it takes shorter time to get the battery fully charged. Green has the 65W Super VOOC 2.0 charging on the Green 5 which will get the battery to full charge in 30 minutes. Even a I5-minute charge will get you 70% charge, which should be enough fora full day's use.
The standard model is ¥2699 for the 8+128GB version but if you want more RAM and storage, you can pick up the 12+256GB version for ¥2999. The Green 5 5G is priced at ¥3399 for the 8+128GB version while the 12+256GB version is ¥3799. Both phones will be available for purchase on December 18, 2021 And they will go on sale on December 29. Pre-order now.
1. The price of the 8+128GB version of the Green 5 5G smart phone is ________.| A．¥2699 | B．¥2999 |
| C．¥ 3399 | D．¥3799 |
| A．has a little bit smaller display |
| B．has a more advanced processor |
| C．is even more difficult to purchase |
| D．needs less time to fully charge the battery |
| A．attract people to buy a product |
| B．introduce the function of a product |
| C．show the development of the products |
| D．compare the differences between two products |
【推荐3】If you’ re after cheap UK train tickets, check the suggestions below and see how you could bag yourself a bargain. We'll even highlight the cheapest prices!
·Booking in advance
Train tickets in the UK usually go on sale 3 months before the date of travel. Look out for advance tickets, as these tend to be cheaper when they 're first released. Be quick though, as they may sell out on busier routes.
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·Traveling off-peak
When travelling by train in the UK, you can benefit from reduced fares by choosing the time periods of day that are less busy. When searching for tickets with us, we'll display all available tickets and options, highlighting the cheapest ones.
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Our clever little price prediction tool will predict the future and let you know when ticket prices are about to go up, meaning you’ll never miss out on the best value fares. Beat the rush and save on price too (Currently available in the UK app only).
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·Choosing the season ticket calculator
If you travel on the same route more than three times a week, then season tickets could help you to save both valuable time and money. Besides that, they're also available in a number of flexible options to suit different time frames.
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1. What is the feature of traveling off- peak by train in the UK?| A．The trains are too crowded. |
| B．Train tickets are often sold out. |
| C．There are more passengers at this time. |
| D．The travel time periods are relatively unoccupied. |
| A．Call ahead and ask. |
| B．Check the American app. |
| C．Refer to the price prediction tool. |
| D．Download the season ticket calculator. |
| A．To advertise train services. |
| B．To encourage passengers to travel abroad. |
| C．To help visitors spend less money on railway tickets. |
| D．To offer services to the train passengers on the way. |
