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ToproduceTimeSpy,theartistandhisteamcutmorethan10,000woodblockstomakebeautifulpatterns,andthenlookedateverypartcarefullytocreatethecartoon.Thechoicesofthewoodblocksthatwereusedtocreatethefilmwillbeshownpubliclyintheexhibition.
ExhibitionHours
Opened:
Tuesday-Sunday:
10am-5pms03057Friday:
10am-9pm
Closed:
Monday
Finaladmissiontotheexhibitionisonehourbeforeitcloses.Duetohighdemand,especiallyonFridays,SaturdaysandSundays,westronglysuggestyoubuyorbookyourticketinadvance.
Tickets
Aticketisrequiredforadmissiontotheexhibition.Allticketsaremarkedforadetaileddateandtime.
Adults:
$20;
SeniorsandStudents:
$18;
Children(6-12):
$8;
Children(5andunder):
FreeTicketsrequired:
limitedtosixticketsperreservation.Discountedticketratesareavailableforgroupsof10ormore.Ticketsmustbeboughtatleastfourweeksinadvancetogetyourdiscount.
1.WhatinspiresSunXunthemostonTimeSpy?
A.HisanalysesoftheEasternfilms.
B.HisknowledgeoftheWesternpaintings.
C.Hisdeepresearchonmoderntechnology.
D.HisstudyonWesternandEasterncultures.
2.Visitorstotheexhibitionareadvisedto________.
A.visititingroupsB.setoffearlyinthemorning
C.buytheticketsaheadoftimeD.avoidgoingthereonweekends
3.Howmuchdoesitcostacouplewiththeirnineyearolddaughtertoseetheexhibition?
A.$28.B.$48.C.$40.D.S58.
B
ThomasEdison,inventorofsuchitemsasthephonograph(留声机)andtheworld'
sfirstpracticallightbulb,isknownaroundtheworld.Butanotherlesser-knownfigureisowedhisshareofcredit—Edison'
scompetitor,NikolaTesla.Ittooktheworkofbothmentomakepossibleaworldthatrunsonelectricpower;
however,theirnameswerenotalwaysshared.
Edison,aself-madeAmericaninventor,builthisnameasasuccessfulbusinessman.Tesla,awell-educatedSerbianimmigrant,wasatirelessthinker.In1882,TeslagotajobintheParisbranchofContinentalEdisonCompany.Soon,hisobviousskillwonhimapositionattheEdisonMachineWorksintheUnitedStates,wherethegoalwastobringelectricitytoallofNewYorkCity.ButEdisonandTeslahaddifferentideasabouthowtomakethatgoalareality.
Edisonworkedmainlywithdirectcurrent(DC)power.AlthoughDCwouldproveusefulinthedecadestocome,itwasonlyeffectiveatthetimeforpoweringthingsthatwereaboutamileorlessfromthepowersource.However,alternatingcurrent(AC)power—supportedbyTeslaallowedelectricitytobecarriedoverlongdistancesthroughpowerlines.
Soonthebattlebetweenthetwowason.EdisonproposedthatseveralsmallDC-basedpowerplantscouldbeconstructedtopowerdifferentpartsofacity,butthiswasimpractical.Desperatetosucceed,EdisonattemptedtoshowthatDCpower“wassafe”—heevenelectrocuted(电死)anelephanttoshowthe“dangers”ofAC.Intheend,however,itwaspractical,inexpensiveACthatwonthebattle.By1896,evenEdison'
sowncompanyhadadoptedAC.
Teslasucceeded,butEdison,whoseself-brandedcompanieswonhimoverathousandpatents,isthemorewell-knownofthetwo.Regardless,eachinventorhadabighandinshapingthewaywelive.
4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“credit”inParagraph1mean?
A.Cast.B.Trust.C.Recognition.D.Debt.
5.WhatdoweknowaboutNikolaTesla?
A.HefinishedcollegeinParis.B.HeworkedasEdison'
semployeeatfirst.
C.HeinventedmanythingswithEdison.D.HewasadmiredbyEdisonforhisinvention.
6.What'
sabigdifferencebetweenACandDCpower?
A.DCpowermovesmorequickly.B.ACpowerrangesoverlargerareas.
C.ACpowerismuchsaferandcheaper.D.DCpowercanbewidelyusedinmorefields.
7.What'
sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Edisonvs.Tesla:
thewarofthecurrents
B.Edison:
theinventorofthefirstlightbulb
C.DCvsAC:
thetheorybehindthetwoconcepts
D.NikolaTesla:
anamethatshouldberemembered
C
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8.WhatcanwelearnaboutAuntie'
sfromParagraph1?
A.Itisverypopularinthelocalarea.
B.Itisahighlyprofitablephysicalbookstore.
C.Ittakesfulladvantageofthee-businessplatform.
D.IthasalongerhistorythanPowell'
sBooksandElliottBay.
9.WhatisAuntie'
sgoal?
A.Tosetupaliteraryenvironment.
B.Tohavemoreregularcustomers.
C.Toawakenpeople'
sinterestinreading.
D.Toencouragereaderstolearnaboutmoreauthors.
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“striving”inParagraph5probablymean?
A.Celebrating.B.Progressing.C.Struggling.D.Compromising.
11.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytalkabout?
A.ThefutureofAuntie'
s.
B.ThemajorcustomersofAuntie'
C.TheinfluenceofAuntie'
D.ThereasonsforAuntie'
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D
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12.WhatdoestheauthormainlywanttoshowinParagraph1?
A.Thewaymosquitoesspreaddisease.
B.Thehighdeathrateofmosquito-borneillness.