Question

COME TO NEWYORK AND SEE THE WORLD

If you’re looking for the place that has everything, there’s only one place to visit, and that is New York. It’s a whole world in a city.

The World of Theatre: All of New York is a stage. And it begins with Broadway. Where else can you find so many hit shows in one place? Only in New York.

The World of Music: Spend an evening with Beethoven at Lincoln Centre. Swing to the great jazz of Greenwich Village. Or rock yourself silly at the hottest dance spots found anywhere.

The World of Art: From Rembrandt to Picasso. From Egyptian tombs to Indian teepees. Whatever kind of art you like, you will find it in New York.

The World of Fine Dining: Whether it’s roast Beijing duck in Chinatown, lasagna in Little Italy, or the finest French coq au vin found anywhere, there is a world of great taste waiting for you in New York.

The World of Sights: What other city has a Statue of Liberty? A Rockefeller Centre? Or a Bronx Zoo?

1.Which of the following program can a visitor have only in New York?

A. To enjoy roast Beijing duck.               B. To taste the finest French coq au vin.

C. To spend an evening with Beethoven.        D. To see the Statue of Liberty.

2.From the text we know that “Rembrandt” is most likely the name of a famous ____.

A. singer           B. painting         C. play           D. painter

3.What the writer really wanted to do is to _____.

A. try to persuade reader to pay a visit to New York

B. give reader some information about New York

C. supply readers with some wonderful program in New York

D. help readers to get a better understanding of New York.

4.The passage above may be taken from ______.

A. a guidebook for foreigners                B. a handbook for English learners

C. a pocketbook for visiting businessmen      D. a storybook for native readers.

Answer

1.D

2.D

3.A

4.A

【解析】

试题分析：这篇题为“来纽约看世界”的广告旨在吸引读者到纽约去参观游玩。该文从以下几个方面来全方位的介绍纽约：1. 剧院的世界；2. 音乐世界；3. 艺术的世界；4. 世界的美食；名胜世界。

1.细节理解题。在The World of Fine Dining部分我们在纽约可以享受北京的烤鸭，品尝最好的法国红酒烩鸡；在The World of Music 部分提到C.与贝多芬共度一晚；这些在其他地方都可以分享，而在其他地方看不到，只在纽约能看到的就是自由女神像。故选D。

2.推理判断题。由The World of Art中提到 From Rembrandt to Picasso.，把Rembrandt和毕加索一起提及，可知Rembrandt和毕加索是同一类人物，都是画家，故选D。

3.主旨大意题。由题目COME TO NEWYORK AND SEE THE WORLD可知，作者的真正目的是让人们去纽约参观游玩。故选A。

4.推理判断题。根据文章内容尤其是内容和选项的意思A.为外国人旅游指南； B.英语学习者手册；C.来访客商的袖珍本；D. 当地读者的故事书。可知，故选A。

考点：广告类阅读。