1、届高考英语一轮阅读理解热门话题针对训练广告布告类1广告布告类1、Top attractions in Florence One of the wealthiest cities during the Italian Renaissance, Florence is home to classical works of art, historic architecture and natural beauty. Here are the top 4 attractions in Florence. DuomoCattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore ADDRESS:
2、 Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Firenze PHONE: +39-55-2302885 Florences most popular site is Duomo(cathedral) . Construction of the Duomo began in 1296. Inside the Duomo, there are dozens of paintings and sculptures of great historical and cultural significance, so give yourself some time to take it all in
3、. The main attraction of this massive structure is Brunelleschis Dome, a masterpiece of architecture. Youll definitely want to buy a ticket to climb the 463 steps to its top.Galleria degli Uffizi ADDRESS: Piazzale degli Uffizi, 6, 50122 Firenze PHONE: +39-55-2388651 The Galleria degli Uffizi holds t
4、he workrs most important collection of Renaissance art, as well as thousands of paintings from medieval to modern times. Artists whose works youll see include Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Perugino, and Raphael. Having all these artists works in one place means youll want to allow plenty of time
5、to fully appreciate all of them. The Uffizi is Italys most crowded museum so its a good idea to buy tickets ahead to avoid long ticket lines.CampanileBell Tower ADDRESS: Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Firenze PHONE: +39-55-2302885 Construction of the Campanile ( Italian for “hell tower”) began in 1334. Ins
6、ide the Campanile are detailed relief carvings and sculptures. If you climb the 414 sairs( theres no elevator in this Gothic tower), youll be rewarded not only with great views of the Cathedral and its dome hut of Florence and the surrounding area.Ponte Vecchio ADDRESS: Ponte Vecchio, 50125 Firenze
7、PHONE : +39-55-294290 The Ponte Vecchio(old bridge) , built in 1345, was Florences first bridge across the Arno River. It is the only surviving bridge from Florences medieval days( others were destroyed in World War II ). The always crowded Fonte Vecchio is still lined with shops selling gold and si
8、lver jewelry. From the bridge, you,ll have a great view of the Arno River and beyond.1.What is required to visit Brunelleschis Dome?A.Climbing to its top.B.Taking the elevator.C.Knowing a little history.D.Buying a season ticket.2.For which attraction are you advised to buy tickets in advance?A.Duomo
9、Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore.B.Galleria degli Uffizi.C.CampanileBell Tower.D.Ponte Vecchio.3.What type of writing is this text?A.An announcement.B.A tour guide.C.A news report.D.An art show review.2、Boston Tourist Attractions and SightseeingDuck ToursOne of the most popular tours in and aroun
10、d Boston are the legendary Duck Tours, which show you the best that the city has to offer. World War II vehicles take you on a scenic drive around the most famous sites and attractions in the city. With interesting explanation, this novel tour is an enjoyable and fun way to see the city and very muc
11、h recommended.New England AquariumThe aquarium is home to over 7,000 fish and a collection of many different sea creatures. The citys most visited tourist attraction is complete with exhibit space, gift shop and a cafe with spectacular views of the city and harbor. It also offers whale-watching tour
12、s with indoor and outdoor seating and even seal or walrus (海象) shows.Boston Public LibraryBuilt in 1848, the Boston Public Library was the first free publicly supported city library in America. With more than 650,000 photographs, 100,000 prints and 250 different papers in the “Newspaper Room” the li
13、brary now has Internet access, two restaurants and an on-line store with reproductions of its priceless artwork. All exhibits are open to the public and books are only the beginning.Bull and Finch Pub - Home of CheersThis world-famous pub is the inspiration for the hugely successful sitcom (情景喜剧) “C
14、heers”. Although the outside is the same as on television, the inside is completely different. However, although unexpected, this is not a real disappointment as the busy pub is full of reminders of Cheers. The menu serves typical bar food, and is very popular with touristsIf visiting family or stay
15、ing at one of the luxury Boston hotels downtown, you may want to corner purchasing a “Boston City Pass” as this will enable you to pay half price for most the finest attractions.1Peter is travelling in Boston, and he hopes to know the city as soon as possible. Which one is the best choice for him?AD
16、uck ToursBA trip to New England AquariumCA visit to Boston Public LibraryDA visit to Bull and Finch Pub2The underlined sentence in the passage indicates (表明) that .Aother activities are more recommended hereBreading brings people fun and more than funCthe books in this library are not really worth readingDapart from books, the libr
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