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Tired of eating at the same boring restaurants? Looking for a change? Here are some restaurants that offer an original restaurant experience. See for yourself which ones you fancy.
An Exciting Dinner
Looking for something adventurous? The Archipelago in London is just the thing for you. One of the most popular dishes in this restaurant is crocodile. Yes, you read it correctly, crocodile. If that is not daring enough for you, there are plenty of other dishes on the menu.
A Restaurant with a View
Want to enjoy the sights while you’re eating? Try the Top of the World restaurant. At about 244 meters above Las Vegas, diners can enjoy a spectacular view of Las Vegas in this revolving(旋转) restaurant. However, the real adventure starts at the end of the meal. That’s when the customers are taken from their seats at ground level to the observation rooms in elevators that travel at remarkable speed.
A Theatrical Experience
Longing for dinner with some drama? Dine with mimes at Mime in Manchester. The service is unique. Your waiter will communicate your order in mime(哑语) and keep you entertained with performances in between courses.
An Unusual Setting
Don’t care about presentation? You’ll be fine at the Modern Toilet restaurant in Taiwan. The theme of this restaurant is the toilet, and you would be surprised how many people queue up for the experience of eating on toilet seats.
1.What would you expect at the Top of the World restaurant?
A.A free ride.
B.An interesting menu.
C.A show during the meal.
D.A bird’s-eye view of London.
2.Which restaurant requires customers to order in an unusual way?
A.Archipelago.
B.Top of the World.
C.Mime.
D.Modern Toilet.
3.Where is the passage likely to be taken from?
A.A research paper.
B.An entertainment magazine.
C.A thrilling novel.
D.A fashion magazine.
答案
[语篇解读] 你是不是厌倦了总在相同的无聊的餐馆吃饭?这里给你介绍几个有特色的餐馆吧!
1.A 细节理解题。根据对第二家餐厅的描述:That’s when the customers are taken from their seats at ground level to the observation rooms in elevators that travel at remarkable speed.可知,顾客在这里用餐完毕可以免费乘坐电梯游乐,故选A项。
2.C 细节理解题。根据对第三家餐厅A Theatrical Experience的描述:Your waiter will communicate your order in mime(哑语) and keep you entertained with performances in between courses.可知,这里的服务员和顾客之间要用哑语交流,并且在菜肴之间还有表演,由此可知这里的招待方式特别,故选C项。
3.B 推理判断题。本文主要介绍了几家各具特色的餐厅,由此可以推断出这篇文章可能出现在娱乐类的杂志上,故选B项。A:一份研究论文。C:一部恐怖小说。D:一本时尚杂志。
