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Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition
Henley Street,Stratford-Upon-Avon
Tel:01789 204016
Shakespeare’s Birthplace was the childhood home of William Shakespeare.Take a step back in time and see what life was like for the young Shakespeare growing up in Stratford-Upon-Avon.The house has been exactly furnished,and includes both original and copy items similar to those which would have been there in the house when Shakespeare was a boy.Beautiful painted cloths hang on the walls,brightly colored fabrics fill the rooms and his father’s glove workshop has been recreated.At the back of the house is a beautiful garden containing many plants,herbs and flowers mentioned in Shakespeare’s plays.
The neighboring exhibition shows Shakespeare’s life and focuses on many rare local items connected with him,as well as a copy of the first edition of his collected plays published in 1623.
◎Limited disabled access(通道)
◎Many restaurants close to Shakespeare’s Birthplace
◎Town center parking
◎Gift shop
◎Allow at least 45 minutes to visit the house and the exhibition
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Adult ￡6.70 Child ￡2.60 Family ￡15.00
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Summer
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Mid
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Winter
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Jun.-Aug.
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Apr.-May. Sep.-Oct.
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Nov.-Mar.
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Open
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Last Entry
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Open
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Last Entry
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Open
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Last Entry
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Monday-Saturday
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9:00 a.m.
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5:30 p.m.
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10:00 a.m.
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5:00 p.m.
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10:00 a.m.
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4:00 p.m.
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Sunday
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9:30 a.m.
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6:00 p.m.
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10:00 a.m.
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5:30 p.m.
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10:30 a.m.
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4:00 p.m.
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21.What can we see in Shakespeare’s Birthplace?
A.Old furniture.
B.Ancient restaurants.
C.Colored gloves.
D.Shakespeare’s plays.
答案A
解析细节理解题。第一段中有“The house has been exactly furnished,and includes both original and copy items similar to those...when Shakespeare was a boy.”由furnished,original,items可知,本题应选择A项。
22.How much would they pay if a couple with their two children visit the exhibition?
A.￡5.2. B.￡13.4. C.￡15. D.￡18.6.
答案C
解析细节理解题。该题很容易误选D项。其实“a couple with their two children”提示他们为一家人,应买家庭票。表格中有Family ￡15.00。故本题选择C项。
23.What is the deadline to enter the exhibition on Friday in July?
A.4:00 p.m. B.5:00 p.m.
C.5:30 p.m. D.6:00 p.m.
答案C
解析细节理解题。题干中的July提示我们看表格中的Summer一栏信息。deadline对应Last Entry,且对应Monday-Saturday,为5:30 p.m.。故选择C项。
