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A

WelcometoHolkerHall&

Gardens

VisitorInformation

HowtoGettoHolker

ByCar:

FollowbrownsignsonA590fromJ36,M6.Approximatetraveltimes:

Windermere-20

minutes,Kendal-25minutes,Lancaster-45minutes,Manchester-1hour30minutes.

ByRail:

TheneareststationisCark-in-CartmelwithtrainstoCarnforth,LancasterandPreston

forconnectionstomajorcities&

airports.

OpeningTimes

Sunday-Friday（closedonSaturday）11:

00am-4:

00pm,30thMarch-2ndNovember.

AdmissionCharges

Hall&

GardensGardens

￡8.00￡12.00Adults:

5.509.00￡￡Groups:

SpecialEvents

Producers'

Market13thApril

Joinustotasteavarietyoffreshlocalfoodanddrinks.Meettheproducersandgetsome

excellentrecipeideas.

HolkerGardenFestival30thMay

Theeventcelebratesits22ndanniversarywithagreatshowoftheverybestofgardening,

makingitoneofthemostpopulareventsingardening.

NationalGardenDay28thAugust

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Holkeronceagainopensitsgardensinaidofthedisadvantaged.Forjustasmalldonationyou

cantakeatourwithourgardenguide.

WinterMarket8thNovember

Thisisaneventforallthefamily.Wanderamongavarietyofshopssellinggifswhileenjoyinga

livemusicshowandnicestreetentertainment.

21.HowlongdoesitprobablytakeatouristtodrivetoHolkerfromManchester?

A.20minutes.B.25minutes.C.45minutes.D.90minutes.

22.HowmuchshouldamemberofatourgrouppaytovisittoHall&

Gardens?

A.￡l2.00.B.￡9.00.C.￡8.00.D.￡5.50.

23.Whicheventwillyougotoifyouwanttoseealivemusicshow?

'

Market.B.HolkerGardenFestival.A.Producers

D.WinterMarket.C.NationalGardenDay.

B

Citiesusuallyhaveagoodreasonforbeingwheretheyare,likeanearbyportorriver.People

settleintheseplacesbecausetheyareeasytogettoandnaturallysuitedtocommunicationsandtrade.

NewYorkCity,forexample,isnearalargeharbouratthemouthoftheHudsonRiver.Over300years

itspopulationgrewgraduallyfrom800peopleto8million.Butnotallcitiesdevelopslowly

overalongperiodoftime.Boomtownsgrowfromnothingalmostovernight.In1896,Dawson,Canada,

wasunmappedwilderness（荒野）.Butgoldwasdiscoveredtherein1897,andtwoyearslater,itwas

oneofthelargestcitiesintheWest,withapopulationof30,000.

DawsondidnothaveanyofthenaturalconveniencesofcitieslikeLondonorParis.Peoplewent

thereforgold.Theytravelledoversnow-coveredmountainsandsailedhundredsofmilesupicyrivers.

ThepathtoDawsonwascoveredwiththirtyfeetofwetsnowthatcouldfallwithoutwarming.

Anavalanche（雪崩）onceclosedthepath,killing63people.FormanywhomadeittoDawson,

however,therewardswereworththedifficulttrip.Ofthefirst20,000peoplewhodugforgold,4,000got

rich.About100ofthesestayedrichmenfortherestoftheirlives.

Butnomatterhowrichtheywere,Dawsonwasnevercomfortable.Necessitieslikefoodand

woodwereveryexpensive.Butsoon,thegoldthatDawsondependedonhadallbeenfound.Thecity

wascrowdedwithdisappointedpeoplewithnointerestinsettlingdown,andwhentheyheardthere

werenewgolddiscoveriesinAlaska,theyleftDawsonCityasquicklyastheyhadcome.Today,

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peoplestillcomeandgo—toseewheretheCanadiangoldrushhappened.Tourismisnowthechief

industryofDawsonCity—itspresentpopulationis762.

24.WhatattractedtheearlysettlerstoNewYorkCity?

Itsbusinessculture.

A.

B.Itssmallpopulation.C.Itsgeographicalposition.

D.Itsfavourableclimate.

25.WhatdoweknowaboutthosewhofirstdugforgoldinDawson?

A.Two-thirdsofthemstayedthere.B.Oneoutoffivepeoplegotrich.C.Almosteveryonegaveup.D.Halfofthemdied.

26.WhatwasthemainreasonformanypeopletoleaveDawson?

A.Theyfoundthecitytoocrowded.

B.Theywantedtotrytheirluckelsewhere.

C.Theywereunabletostandthewinter.D.Theywereshortoffood.

27.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Theriseandfallofacity.

B.ThegoldrushinCanada.

C.Journeysintothewilderness.

D.TourisminDawson.

C

WhilefamousforeignarchitectsareinvitedtoleadthedesignsoflandmarkbuildingsinChina

suchasthenewCCTV

towerandtheNationalCenterforthePerformingArts,manyexcellent

Chinesearchitectsaremakinggreateffortstotakethecenterstage.

Theireffortshavebeenprovenfruitful.WangShu,a49-year-oldChinesearchitect,wonthe2012

PritzkerArchitecturePrize—whichisoftenrefe