1 . City Ticket for Weekend Travel on Metro-North
If you're travelling on Metro-North Railroad within New York City on weekends,you can get a CityTicket.
Price
CityTickets cost $4.50 and are good for one-way travel that begins and ends within New York City as long as riders continue their trips in the same direction. On Metro-North,you can use a CityTicket for trips on Hudson or Harlem line trains between the Bronx and Manhattan.
How to buy a City Ticket
You can buy a CityTicket at a ticket office,a ticket machine,or on the Etix app on your phone. Not all stations have ticket windows open on weekends,but all stations have ticket machines. You cannot buy a City Ticket when you go aboard a train.
·CityTickets are available starting at 12:01 am on Saturdays through 11:59 pm on Sundays.
·They must be used on the day of purchase(购买).
·You have an extra period that allows you to travel until 4 am on Sunday or Monday morning for tickets purchased on Saturdays or Sundays,respectively(分别地).
CityTicket limitations
You can't use a CityTicket:
·For travel to or from Belmont Park Station which is only open during special events,or the FarRockaway Station because these trips travel through Nassau County.
·On New Haven Line trains between Manhattan and Fordham Station.
·CityTicket can be used for direct travel only. You cannot change direction at junction points.
·$10 is required for per refund(退款).
1. Which trip can the CityTicket be used for?A.A one-way trip to Belmont Park Station. |
B.A trip from the Far Rockaway Station. |
C.A round trip within New York City. |
D.A trip from the Bronx to Manhattan. |
A.At a subway station. | B.From a ticket machine. |
C.On a mobile phone app. | D.On the train you have taken. |
A.At 2 am on Sunday. | B.All through the week. |
C.Any time in the month. | D.At 10 am on Friday. |
A.Their plan. | B.The weather. | C.The beach. |
5 . Long weekends in the UK to immerse yourself in science
Mysteries of the universe, Cheshire
30 August—1 September 2024 From £959
Spend the weekend with some of the brightest minds in science, as you explore the mysteries of the universe in a fascinating programme that includes an excursion to UNESCO World Heritage Site Jodrell Bank to see the iconic Lovell Telescope.
·Hear from leading experts in astronomy, cosmology and space science.
·Live link-up with remote telescope in Australia to view the southern hemisphere’s night skies.
·Private tour of Jodrell Bank.
·Stay at the beautiful, Grade 1l-listed De Vere Cranage Estate hotel.
The science of the Jurassic Coast, Dorset and Devon
17—19 May 2024 From £899
Discover the science of the Jurassic coast, from the ever-changing coastal landscapes to the historic beaches and geology with insights from a variety of geology, palaeontology and palaeozoology experts.
·Hunt for fossils along Lyme Regis’s famed ammonite pavement.
·A private tour of Lyme Regis Museum, former home of fossil hunter Mary Anning.
·Explore the Jurassic Coast by sea on a cruise with a local geology expert.
·Hear from leading experts in geology and palaeontology.
The science of rewilding, Coombeshead, Devon
16—18 August 2024 From £749
Stay at the heart of this conservation-in-action project, Rewilding Coombeshead, nestled deep in the beautiful Devonshire countryside. Discover how nature is making a comeback and witness the project’s “rewilding helpers”, such as water buffalo, wild boar, mouflon sheep and Exmoor ponies in action.
·Talks from leading rewilding conservationists and New Scientist staff writer, Graham Lawton.
·Small group guided tours of the 160-hectare site and rewilding areas.
·Guided tour of the species breeding and reintroduction centre.
1. When can you see the Lovell Telescope?A.18 August. | B.16 April. | C.31 August. | D.17 May. |
A.To explore the natural beauty of Dorset and Devon. |
B.To introduce the science behind the Jurassic Coast. |
C.To provide insights into the history of Lyme Regis. |
D.To offer a tour of fossil hunter Mary Anning’s home. |
A.Guided tours are offered there. | B.It includes outdoor activities. |
C.It discovers nature mysteries. | D.Brightest minds are involved. |
A.Well-acted. | B.Difficult. | C.Dull. |
A.A bookstore. | B.A gallery. | C.A coffee shop. |
A.At home. | B.In the office. | C.In a cafe. |
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Li Bai's love of reading and travelling contributed his romantic style. He started studying the classics earlier when he was only five years old. He is reading ancient philosophers of different schools at the age of ten, including Confucianism and Taoism. By reading books of all the kinds, he got familiar with classical Chinese culture. More importantly, he acquired the wisdom of previous generation. Li Bai's romantic style was also deeply rooted in the social but historical context in that he lived. As we all know, Li Bai grew up in the most glory period of the Tang Dynasty. This open and tolerant atmosphere had a huge impact on her poetic production. Today, Li Bai's poetry continues to be enjoying by countless readers around the world.
10 . The University of Greenwich Tours
Take a tour of our campuses and find out from our students what it’s like to live and study at the University of Greenwich (GU).
Greenwich Campus TourGreenwich is a world heritage (遗产) site, where our guides will take you from our brand-new Dreadnought building, through the antique Queen Anne and King William buildings. On the way, you will pass the recently redecorated Painted Hall as well as the Greenwich town center.
Avery Hill Campus TourOur Avery Hill Campus covers the Southwood site. This ancient Victorian site houses teaching and library facilities, student accommodation, the students’ union and sports facilities. Our student guides will show you all the key characteristics of Southwood site, and also give you a tour of our Skills Labs.
Medway Campus TourDating from 1903, the Medway Campus is located near Chatham Historic Dockyard in Kent. Self-guided tours include the teaching and learning facilities as well as the impressive student accommodation. The campus features a mix of social and leisure facilities, including our Students’ Union Hub, a restaurant in Pembroke building.
Maritime Campus TourExplore the historic Maritime Campus and discover its rich maritime history. Our knowledgeable guides will show you around the campus. The tour will include a visit to the beautifully restored Old Royal Naval College, where you can learn about its fascinating history and stunning architecture.
Are you looking forward to having a tour? Click here and book one now. Welcome!
1. Which campus best suits students who enjoy an active social life?A.Greenwich Campus Tours. | B.Avery Hill Campus Tour. |
C.Maritime Campus Tours. | D.Medway Campus Tours. |
A.They have historic constructions. | B.They offer guided campus tours. |
C.They possess top-class facilities. | D.They supply accommodation visits. |
A.A guidebook. | B.A college website. |
C.A travel magazine. | D.A newspaper. |