Hands-on activities can enrich a trip by creating fond memories and instilling knowledge about the local culture through interactivity．In Japan，a wide range of activities are offered to tourists at single workshops，many open air museums，as well as craft villages across Japan．
Fruit picking
Typical duration：30 to 60 minutes
Typical price range：800 to 3000 yen
Many farms across Japan offer fruit picking opportunities to tourists．The common procedure is for the visitor to get charged for a certain time period during which he/she can pick and enjoy the fruits on the spot．Typical fruit available for this activity include strawberries，apples and grapes．
Cheese/butter making
Typical duration：40 to 60 minutes
Typical price range：600 to 1000 yen
Cheese and dairy products are commonly made in northern Japan，especially in Hokkaido．Some farms offer cheese and butter making workshops．Visitors usually learn how to make the product and consume it on the spot．The Furano Cheese Factory is one place that offers such workshops．
Washi paper
Typical duration：30 to 60 minutes
Typical price range：500 to 1000 yen
In many workshops，for example at one near Ainokura Village，tourists can experience how washi paper is made．At other establishments，such as the Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts and Takumi no Sato，it is possible to make crafts such as fans and lanterns using washi Paper．
Tatami making
Typical duration：About two hours
Typical price range：500 to 1000 yen
It's possible to try Tatami making at many places in Japan including Otaru and Hakone．Tatami mats are made of straw and measure roughly 180 cm×90 cm．Few establishments offer workshops whereby you can make a small piece of Tatami and take it home as a souvenir．
1.Which of the following activities takes the longest time？ ______
A.Fruit picking． B.Cheese/butter making．
C.Washi paper． D.Tatami making．
2.Where can visitors make dairy products？ ______
A.In Hokkaido． B.Near Ainokura Village．
C.In the Kyoto Museum． D.In Otaru and Hakone．
3.What can we infer about hands-on activities from the text？ ______
A.Visitors can take part in the activities for free．
B.People can take home the end products as souvenirs．
C.They all involve actually doing a particular thing．
D.They can offer people rich culture about their hometown．
听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1.How long will the writing remain perfectly clear?
A.At least 3 days. B.About 20 minutes. C.Less than 10 minutes.
2.What can make the writing disappear more quickly?
A.Chemicals. B.Light. C.Heat.
3.What can we learn about the newly invented paper?
A.It can be used up to 20 times.
B.It might make ink widely used.
C.It will replace the ordinary paper.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.How did the man learn to skateboard?
A.He had a few lessons. B.He practiced by video. C.His cousin taught him.
2.Where does the man want to skateboard most?
A.By the beach. B.At a city square. C.On a basketball court
3.What does the man say about keeping fit?
A.He finds it hard to work in the gym. B.He has changed his training routine.
C.He should skateboard more often.
4.What does the man advise young people taking up skateboarding to do?
A.Focus on a small number of moves.
B.Buy a cheap board to begin with.
C.Have plenty of patience.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.What made the woman dissatisfied with the T-shit?
A.The name of the store on it. B.The stain on it. C.The size.
2.Why can’t the woman return the T-shirt?
A.She has worn it B.It was bought too long ago. C.There is nothing wrong with it.
3.What does the woman do at last?
A.Keep the T-shirt. B.Pay extra for the belt. C.Exchange the T-shirt for another one.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.What does the woman think of her best friend?
A.She’s hard-working. B.She’s clever. C.She’s talkative.
2.Whom did the woman visit during her last vacation?
A.Her classmate. B.Her best friend. C.Her grandparents.
3.What do we know about the woman?
A.She is good at math.
B.She likes the novel about Anne Boleyn.
C.She visited museums and palaces in England.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.What are the speakers talking about?
A.Seasons. B.Photos. C.Villages.
2.Which photo does the man like best?
A.The one taken in winter. B.The one taken in summer. C.The one taken in spring.
