The Workshops Rail Museum
Summer 2018-2019 Events
Steam Train Sunday
Sunday 2 December 2018
10:15 am
Travel back in time on a historic steam train.
1-hour trip starts and returns to Roma Street station.
Book early as these trips will set out.
Book now at theworkshops.qm.qld.gov.au.
Adults $29; concession(优惠) $26; children $16.
Christmas Express
Saturday 8 December 2018
10 am
Catch the Christmas spirit with a festival return steam train journey to historic Grandchester station. This 2.5-hour trip starts and returns to the Workshops Rail Museum.
Add museum entry and make it a full day out.
Book early as this trip will sell out.
Book now at theworkshops.qm.qld.gov.au.
Adults $55; concession $49; children $40.
Museum Twilight Markets
Friday 14 December 2018
5 pm-9 pm
Combining southeast Queensland’s best handmade markets, food trucks, and live music, this is an event not to be missed.
Entry $2; children under 15 years are free and must be accompanied by an adult.
Museum Torchlight Tours $ 10; children under 15 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Buy tickets at the door.
Mephisto On Display Now
See Mephisto, the only surviving German Sturmpanzerwagen A7V tank in the world. Recently returned from the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, see this beloved war tank while protection work is being done.
Included in museum entry.
Contact us
North Street, North Ipswich
Phone: (07)34325100
Opening hours
9:30 am to 4 pm daily
Closed Good Friday, Anzac Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day
Tickets
Entry Annual pass(年票)
Adult $14.50 $37
Concession (with a
Concession card) $12.50 $32
Child (ages 3-15) $11.50 $24
Child (under 3) Free Free
Family $44.50 $99
2 adults and 2 adults and up to
4 children 2 children
1.Which of the following events lasts 1 hour?
A. Christmas Express. B. Steam Train Sunday.
C. Mephisto On Display Now. D. Museum Twilight Markets.
2.What can be learned about Christmas Express?
A. It offers a couple of trips daily.
B. It’s a modern new train journey.
C. It leaves from Grandchester station.
D. It’s not included in the museum entry ticket.
3.On which day can you go to the museum to enjoy live music?
A. 2 December. B. 8 December.
C. 14 December. D. 25 December.
4.What do we know about the museum’s annual pass?
A. It allows all-year-round entry without limit.
B. Kids under 8 enjoy free admission.
C. A family annual pass has a limit on family members.
D. Annual pass holders can attend festival celebrations.
5.In which part of a magazine can you probably find the material?
A. Fashion. B. Lost and Found.
C. Ads. D. Tourism.
In this day and age taking a photograph is easier than ever. There are____built into our phones, computers . . . The way we share photos has____changed. There was a time when you’d ____your photos and file them away into photo albums, but ____the advances in technology and the Internet, all this has changed.
Not only do we have what seems like a (n) ____ amount of space to ____ photos on our devices(设备), but we also have the Internet and social media. Social networks such as Facebook _____ us to post our pictures and albums to share with friends and family.
While you could argue this____ way to store, share and enjoy photos is fantastic, it also could be said that photographs have ____ some of their meaning. I have over 1,000 _____on my smartphone and several thousand stored on my computer. I love Instagram and occasionally post my pictures to Facebook. Sometimes, ____, I’ll be in the middle of taking or posting a photo and think, is this something worth ____? I try to ask myself, will I ____ want to look back at this picture of a coffee or a selfie(自拍照) taken in a bathroom by myself? Probably not.
Even though I’m guilty of occasionally taking ____and boring pictures like this, a couple of years ago I decided to find a way to make my photographs more meaningful . ___did I do this? Disposable cameras! When I go on a trip, I always try to ____ a disposable camera. With only 24 pictures you can take, you really ____ the photographs you’re taking. It’s also kind of ____ that you can’t see the photograph straight away. And ____, it’s so much fun to get the pictures ____ and look through them.
1.A. players B. readers C. cameras D. calculators
2.A. even B. only C. also D. just
3.A. print B. check C. share D. forget
4.A. in case of B. in spite of C. instead of D. because of
5.A. limited B. equal C. exact D. endless
6.A. beautify B. store C. show D. take
7.A. force B. need C. allow D. expect
8.A. easy B. traditional C. bad D. similar
9.A. carried B. expressed C. lost D. refused
10.A. numbers B. songs C. articles D. pictures
11.A. however B. therefore C. otherwise D. besides
12.A. doing B. watching C. correcting D. knowing
13.A. hardly B. really C. nearly D. suddenly
14.A. interesting B. meaningless C. ordinary D. precious
15.A. When B. Where C. How D. Why
16.A. sell B. fix C. carry D. donate
17.A. learn about B. think about C. depend on D. put away
18.A. exciting B. disappointing C. confusing D. satisfying
19.A. gradually B. finally C. recently D. regularly
20.A. drawn B. published C. enlarged D. developed
______, he does get annoyed with her sometimes.
A. Although much he likes her B. Much although he likes her
C. As he likes her much D. Much as he likes her
I would have attended your wedding anniversary, but one of my former classmates ______ to visit me, which was out of my expectation.
A. had come B. came
C. was coming D. has come
Mr. and Mrs. Scott prefer a restaurant in a small town to ______ in so large a city as New York.
A. this B. one
C. it D. that
I am always delighted to receive your letters. ______ being short, they bring much relief when I know that you are safe.
A. In terms of B. With regard to
C. On account of D. In spite of
