Harbour Cruises LTD.
Dining, Sightseeing and Special Events
Get on board to experience Vancouver from a different perspective (视角). Join Harbour Cruises Ltd. For Vancouver's only guided tour of the inner harbour, the always popular dinner cruise(乘船巡游), or a luncheon cruise through a quiet coastal mountain bay(海湾). Special event cruises are available throughout the year including during the yearly fireworks competition and December's Christmas Carol Ships. Harbour Cruises Ltd. is located next to world-famous Stanley Park. Dates of Operation: April - October and December Seasonal Hours: 8 : 00 am - 7 : 00 pm, 7 days a week Directions: Drive west on Georgia and turn right at the lights at Denman Street. Take the # 135 Stanley Park bus or walk west along Georgia for 15 minutes towards Stanley Park from downtown.
Information: 604.688.7246
Reservations(预订): 1. 800. 663. 1500
Website: www. boatcruises. corn
Email: tours@boatcruises . corn
# 1, North Foot of Den-man Street, Vancouver, BC V6G 2w9
The Lookout at Harbour Centre Tower
Not sure where to start? The Lookout，which is high atop Harbor Center Tower，is your best first choice in Vancouver．Majestic cruise ships，mountains sprinkled with fresh snow and a west coast sunset are but a few highlights of this grand 3600 view．Drink your cappuccino，join a free guided tour，learn something new about Vancouver and enjoy the view！
Dates of Operation：Open 365 days/year
Seasonal Hours：Winter 9：00 am - 9：00 pm
Summer 8：30 am - 10：30 pm
Directions：Located downtown at the SeaBus and SkyTrain station．
Just steps away from the Cruise Ship Terminal and historic Gastown．
Infonnation and Reservations：604．689．0421
Website: www. vancouverlookout.com
Email: info@vancouverlookout.com
555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 4N4
Burnaby Village Museum And Carousel
Step back in time to 1925. The museum features a village, a farmhouse and the historic CW Parker Carousel. Costumed townspeople welcome you to exhibits that include a schoolhouse, a blacksmith, a Chinese medicine store and an ice - cream parlour.
Seasonal Hours: May 4 - Sept 2 (11: 00 am - 4:30 pm )
Christmas Hours: Nov 23 - Dec 13 & Dec31 - Jan 4(12:00 - 5:30 pm) and Dec 14 - 30 (12:00 - 8:00 pm) Closed Dec 24& 25
Directions: Take exit 33 from Hwy 1 to Canada Way. Follow the signs along the sidewalk to Deer Lake Park. 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver.
Information: 604. 293. 6501
Telephone: 604. 293. 6500
Website: www. city. burnaby.cb.ca.
6501 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5G 3T6
1.If you want to visit one of the places from 8:30 am to 10:30 am on Christmas Day, you can get further information on ___________.
A. Website: www.vancouverlookout.com
B. Email: info@vancouverlookout.com
C. Website: www.city.burnaby.cb.ca
D. Website: www.boatcruises.com
2.Which of the following statements is true?
A. A guide is necessary for people to visit Harbour Center Tower.
B. There is fresh snow at Harbor Center Tower for people to enjoy.
C. Harbour Cruises LTD is closer to downtown than Burnaby Village Museum.
D. The ice - cream parlour provides you local delicious food at lunch time on Christmas Day.
3.The main purpose of the advertisements is to attract tourists to Vancouver
A. for the view of mountains B. for a ship sightseeing
C. for a cultural visit D. for great fun
On the wall in my mother’s bedroom there was a photo, which showed a soldier with a gun. Below the photo was the word “Speaking”.
“Who’s that soldier called Speaking?” I asked one day.
“He was Harold.” She said. “He was my only brother. When the Second World War began, Harold was eighteen. I was twelve then, and my sisters were ten and nine”.
“Harold liked to play with us, and we often quarreled. When we quarreled, we said：We’re not speaking to you. But before long we were all happy again, and then we said: I’m speaking now. Are you speaking to me?”
“When the war broke out, Harold joined the army. A month later, he came to see us. He brought the gun to show us. Then he went miles away to the war. We didn’t see him for three years, three long, empty years. We didn’t often hear from him. But one day in May there was a loud bang（砰）on the front door…”
“I ran to open it. It was Harold! He was an old Harold, a thinner Harold. He looked at me with his two green eyes and smiled. That smile was just the same as before, then he said one word: ‘speaking’”.
“I didn’t…I couldn’t…answer. I just fell into his arms and he dropped his gun. He stayed with us for a month. We played all our old games again. Then he went back to the war, and never came back again. So I wrote the word on the photo.”
1.How old was the storyteller when Harold came back for the last time?
A. Thirty-five B. Eighteen.
C. Fifteen. D. Twenty-one.
2.Harold never came back again because________.
A. he didn’t want to speak to his sister any more
B. he died in the war
C. his sister had not answered him when he came back
D. he went far away to the war
3.Why did the mother hang the photo in her bedroom?
A. She wanted to keep a memory of her childhood.
B. It could awake her happy memories.
C. It could show that her brother was a great man.
D. She hung it there in memory of her brother.
完形填空（每小题1分，满分20分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
In the north of Scotland there is a lake called Loch Ness. It is the biggest in Britain. It is over thirty kilometers and in some places nearly 300 meters deep . It is cold and dark and not many people went there until after 1930. Then a road was made the lake.
Holiday makers began to use the road, and this was when the began. Someone said that he had seen a monster（怪兽）in the lake. He said it was twelve meters long. It had a long and a small head. Then someone else said he had seen . Others said the same thing and in 1933 a London doctor took a . It like a monster with a long neck and a thick body but the photo was not too . The newspapers printed the picture and it the Loch Ness monster, or "Nessie".
Then the argument began. people, however, were certain there was something living in the lake. Others said there was there.
In 1961, a lot of people joined together to make a real to see and photograph the monster to find there was one! Several times people thought they saw something but after ten years there was no hard evidence.
Later underwater television cameras were used, but found any real proof（证据）. However, they find something interesting: a huge underwater cave. It was big enough to be of a monster, but of course, this was not a proof.
In 1975, however, some American scientists a search group. They used an underwater camera. It took pictures every seventy seconds. Some of the pictures seemed to show a red-brown creature. Its body was about four meters long had a very ugly head on the end of a four -meter neck. Many people then began to believe in the monster. But even today we can't be certain.
1.A. river B. ocean C. sea D. lake
2.A. wide B. tall C. long D. high
3.A. in B. over C. around D. above
4.A. accidents B. meetings C. sayings D. stories
5.A. eye B. ear C. nose D. neck
6.A. it B. one C. some D. all
7.A. photo B. map C. gun D. chance
8.A. sounded B. looked C. feel D. would
9.A. clean B. clear C. taken D. shown
10.A. called B. believed C. thought D. regarded
11.A. Some B. More C. All D. No
12.A. nothing B. anything C. monsters D. everything
13.A. effort B. thing C. interest D. trip
14.A. so B. but C. as D. if
15.A. even B. still C. also D. yet
16.A. someone B. no one C. anyone D. we
17.A. did B. really C. were D. actually
18.A. room B. house C. home D. ground
19.A. found B. formed C. invited D. get
20.A. but B. or C. and D. however
Barack Obama delivered a speech to 500 local youths during his visit to China, many of were from Fudan University and Tongji University.
A. that B. whom C. which D. what
---I think computers play an important role in our life. Do you think so?
---Yes.________.
A. Great minds think alike.
B. Failure is the mother of success.
C. No pains, no gains.
D. Facts speak louder than words.
He has never been to Beijing. __________________.
A. Neither have I B. Neither shall I
C. So am I D. So will I
