1、一、阅读选择 ASEA LIFE London Aquarium(水族馆)Home to one of Europes largest collections of global oceanic life, SEA LIFE London Aquarium will take visitors on an interactive journey along the Great Oceanic Conveyor.The mysterious experience, spread over three floors, starts by taking an underwater style lif
2、t to the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. Along the journey, an amazing glass walkway offers guests an unforgettable experience by walking underneath a Tropical Ocean. There is plenty of interaction along the way, from feeding the Stingrays and watching diving displays to touch pools and discovery zone
3、s. Other stars of the show include Green Turtles, Seahorses, Zebra Sharks and the ever popular Clown Fish. The true highlight, however, begins as guests complete their journey in the deeper darker zone of the Pacific Oceantake a walk on the wild side and watch 10 species of Shark swim beneath your f
4、eet from a suspended glass platform.ScheduleOpen Daily: Mon-Fri & Sunday: 10 am to 5 pm (last entry); Sat: 9:30 am-6 pm (last entry)To noteThe Attraction will close 1 hour after last entry.Getting to SEA LIFE London AquariumThe SEA LIFE London Aquarium is located in County Hall building on the south
5、 bank of the river Thames, next to the London Eye. The nearest train station is Waterloo (also the nearest Tube station).You can also walk from Westminster or Charing Cross stations. Several bus routes serve the area with stops nearby.Ticket optionsStandard advance ticket From 24Go to the Timed Entr
6、y. Door at the time shown on your e-ticket to gain entry to the attraction. Re-entry is not permitted.Combo ticket From 45Get a discount on three of Londons top attractions with this combined ticket, which is valid(有效的) for 90 days. The London Dungeon, SEA LIFE London Aquarium and Madame Tussauds ar
7、e all included.Reservations are required. When booking tickets, choose a date and 15-minute entry timeslot.1What can visitors do in SEA LIFE London Aquarium?ATouch whales. BSwim with sharks.CDive from the glass platform. DView seahorses performances.2What do we learn about SEA LIFE London Aquarium?A
8、Its last admission is 60 minutes before closing. BIt admits visitors from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm.CIts distant from the London Eye. DIts inconvenient to get to.3What benefit can a Combo ticket offer you?AA guided tour. BA free tube ride.CRe-entry to three attractions. DDiscounts on more than one attracti
9、on. B For many years, I knew I wanted to be a music video director. After graduating from high school, I moved to Los Angeles, where I earned a degree in video production. Fortune smiled upon me as I quickly worked at important positions. I was young and ambitious working in the field Id dreamed of
10、for years.One day, while assisting as a volunteer at an award show, one of the production managers remarked that I was going to be a “powerhouse”. I knew I wanted to be happy and enjoy whatever work I did, but I wasnt sure I wanted to be a powerhouse”. Not too long after the show, I was laid off fro
11、m my position at the production company. It sent me back home to Florida to think about my next career move.In Florida, I landed a job working the night shift at a financial institution. The pay was good, but a few months later my creative spirit sent an S. O. S. to my brain, signaling I wasnt makin
12、g the best use of my talents. I didnt have the money to make another cross-country move back to Los Angeles, but I also couldnt stay in an unfulfilling(不称心的) job.I did some creative writing during my spare time. To motivate myself even further, I made the commitment to author a childrens book. My go
13、al didnt end there, however. I was also determined to get the book published.Once I completed my manuscript (手稿),I decided it would be best if it were a picture storybook. It was not easy for me to get the book published and yet I continued sending out my work. It took somewhere between three and fo
14、ur years to finally attract the interest of a publisher. I held a copy of my beautiful childrens book in my hands.I found a happy place within and a new realization. I may not have become a powerhouse, but I did accomplish a goal. Success found within is how you define it, how you live it and always
15、 have something to strive for, not fear.4What used to be the authors goal in life?ATo be a music video director. BTo be a powerhouse.CTo be a financial expert. DTo be a famous book writer.5What was the authors attitude towards her first job?AIndifferent. BSatisfied. CDisappointed. DPuzzled.6What did the author do when she got back to Florida?ADefine her goal in life.BMove back to her home.CMake a change in her career.DFind someone appreciating her talent7What can we learn from the text?ATry different lifestyles.BFind our own strength.
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