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Restaurants play a major part in defining the characteristics of a city. They reveal the diversity of the place, the pace of the nightlife and the financial health. Beijing, a metropolis that is home to 20 million people, has tens of thousands of restaurants. Here are some special restaurants in Beijing.
● Diaoyutai State Guest Restaurant
Traditionally, Diaoyutai State Guest Restaurant only served visiting dignitaries（达官贵人）. But since1980, it has opened to the public. It offers not only Chinese cuisine at its best but also secluded dining experience in an otherwise buzzing（嘈杂的）metropolis.
Location: No. 2 Fucheng Road, Haidian District, Beijing
Cost: $222.01 per person
● Heritage in Wanda Plaza
Heritage offers French cuisine, which is famous for its rich taste and subtle nuances.
Location: Wanda Plaza, No 93 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Cost:$ 125:49 per person
● Kyoto Kaden Minokichi Kaiseki-Ryori in Pangu Hotel
As the only 7 star hotel in Beijing, Kyoto Kaden Minokichi Kaiseki-Ryori is undoubtedly the most expensive restaurant in the city. Kaiseki is a traditional multicourse Japanese diner. Kaiseki only uses seasonal ingredients and is prepared by master Japanese chef to reflect change of season.
Location: Pangu 7 Star Hotel, Beijing 27 Central North 4th Ring Road Chaoyang District, Beijing
Cost: $1159. 29 per person
● China Grill
People come for food but stay for the view. Situated on the top floor of a landmark building in the heart of CBD, China Grill offers an unparalleled view of Beijing landscape.
Location: 66/F Park Hyatt, 2 Jianguomen Wai, CBD, Beijing
Cost: $ 130. 79 per person
1. What does the underlined word “secluded” mean in the second paragraph?
A. Fashionable. B. Peaceful.
C. Popular D. Crowded.
2. What can we learn about Kyoto Kaden Minokichi Kaiseki-Ryori?
A. It only served visiting dignitaries when first opened.
B. Its food is prepared by master Chinese chef.
C. It is located in Haidian District in Beijing.
D. It is the most expensive restaurant in Beijing.
3. What is special about China Grill among the restaurants mentioned above
A. It is the only one that serves Chinese food.
B. It is the cheapest one of the four.
C. You can enjoy the view of Beijing when dining there.
D. It is famous for its rich taste.
【答案】1. B 2. D 3. C
【解析】
这是一篇说明文。本文介绍了北京四家特别的饭店。
【1题详解】
词义猜测题。根据下文中的“in an otherwise buzzing metropolis”可知secluded与buzzing（嘈杂的）词义相反，故划线部分意思为“平静的”故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Kyoto Kaden Minokichl Kaiseki-Ryoii in Pangu Hotel中的“Kyoto Kaden Minokichi Kaiseki-Ryori is undoubtedly the most expensive restaurant in the city”可知Kyoto Kaden Minokichi Kaiseki-Ryori是北京最贵的餐馆。故正确答案为D。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。根据China Grill “People come for food but stay for the viewChina Grill offers an unparalleled view of Beijing landscape.”可在用餐时可以欣赏北京的景色，是China Grill的特色，故选C项。
