We will be traveling to the Presidio in San Francisco to visit the newly opened Walt Disney Family Museum. Your whole family will be fascinated by over 1,400 works of art featuring Disney characters. There are countless exhibits and even a model of the early Disneyland Park.
We will have a timed entry into the museum, and then each family is free to explore at their leisure. Lunch will be on your own. So bring your lunch or money for the Museum Restaurant. The Walt Disney Family Museum is a must-see for everyone who loves Disney.
Date: July 22, 2011
Time: 9:00 am to 4:00pm
Location: Presidio, San Francisco
Cost per person: $35.00 for adults,$25.00 for young people of 6-17 years old and seniors over 65 years old, and $10.00 for children under 6 years of age. Cost includes round-trip bus transportation to and from Alameda and admission into the Museum.
Pick-up location: Bayport Recreation Center(301 Jack London Avenue, near Ruby Bridges Elementary School)
It’s easy to register! You may register in person or mail the completed form and the payments to Alamede Recreation and Park Department 2226 Santa Clara Avenue,Alameda,94501.
Phone registrations begin from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00pm with MasterCard or VISA only. Have your credit card and class activity number ready just before calling (510) 7477529.Fax the completed registration form with MasterCard/VISA, (510) 5234071.Registration is not accepted for anyone under 18 years of age.
1.The cost of the trip doesn’t include____.
A. the lunch at the Museum B. the transportation to Alameda
C. the transportation from Alameda D. the admission into the Museum
2.The Walt Disney Family Museum is open for____.
A. three days B. nine hours
C. two days D. seven hours
3.If Mr and Mrs Green visit the museum with a 9-year-old son and a 3-year-old daughter, they will spend____.
A. $90 B. 95
C. $105 D. $120
There is one word that is often on the lips of Americans: “ Sorry”.
Once as I was walking, a young man ran by______, brushing against my handbag. Even as he _______on his way, he turned back and said “ sorry” to me. Even in a rush, he didn’t forget to apologize. One day, after I bought a mango, the salesman was giving me the _______, but I wasn’t ready for it and a coin ________ to the ground. “ I’m sorry,” he said while bending down to pick it up. I was _______why would he apologize when it is my _______ ?
____ time, I stepped on a man’s foot in an elevator, and at the same time, we both said “ sorry”. I thought it interesting --- was it really_______ for him to apologize? Later on, an American friend _______ to me that according to the American mentality, the elevator is a ______place, and everyone should be able to stand in it. After someone ________ a position in it, making it difficult for someone else to find a place to stand, isn’t it necessary to express an_______?
If you go to the movies and the tickets happen to be_______, the ticket seller will say, “Sorry.” Whenever one of your hopes goes_______, an American will say “ sorry” as a sign of_________
During my stay in America, I gradually _______ that when friction (摩擦) appears in daily life, Americans don’t care much about who is________; If someone is_______, a “sorry” is always necessary. When this happens, even if the other person is hurt, the “sorry”________ anger and human kindness is shown. Perhaps this is why I ________ saw anyone quarreling on the buses, subways or streets of America.
1.A. worriedly B. slowly C. cautiously D. hurriedly
2.A. continued B. blocked C. pushed D. forced
3.A. bargain B. change C. profit D. product
4.A. lay B. tied C. dropped D. attached
5.A. delighted B. annoyed C. puzzled D. injured
6.A. fault B. duty C. turn D. debt
7.A. Another B. Other C. Some D. Any
8.A. useful B. necessary C. difficult D. easy
9.A. complained. B. announced C. explained D. appealed
10.A. private B. public C. painful D. noisy
11.A. holds B. books C. removes D. occupies
12.A. explanation B. apology C. attitude D. argument
13.A. sold out B. dropped out C. broken out D. hung out
14.A. disappointed B. mistaken C. true D. unrealized
15.A. encouragement B. concern C. pity D. respect
16.A. understood B. imagined C. remembered D. guessed
17.A. legal B. wrong C. fair D. honest
18.A. troubled B. blamed C. forgiven D. replaced
19.A. controls B. protects C. defends D. cools
20.A. always B. sometimes C. never D. often
The laptop computer was here a moment ago, but I can’t put my hands ______it now.
A. in B. at
C. with D. on
I decide I will not attend her birthday party ________.
A. if inviting B. when inviting
C. unless invited D. while invited
The shop assistant was dismissed as she was_______ of cheating customers.
A. accused B. charged
C. scolded D. cursed
Not until they left school _________ how much their teachers loved them and helped them.
A. they realized B. did they realize
C. they would realize D. had they realized
