Shakespeare's Globe Exhibition & Theatre Tour is a unique international resource to explore Shakespeare's works. Open all year round, it gives you an opportunity to learn more about the most famous playwright(剧作家),Shakespeare,and helps you seek to further the experience and international understanding of him.
Group Visits to the Exhibition & Theatre Tour
●Opening Hours
Exhibition:
Monday—Sunday: 9:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m.
Theatre Tours:
November—February: 9:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m.
March—October:
Monday: 9:30 a.m.—5:00 p.m.
Tuesday—Saturday: 9:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.
Sunday: 9:30 a.m.—11:30 a.m.
Groups of 15 people or more are required to prebook their visit,and each group will have its own guide for free.To make a reservation,please fill in a group request form and return it to us via email.
●Exhibition & Theatre Tour Prices
Adult: £15.00
Senior(60+): £13.50
Student(with valid ID): £11.50
Child(5-15): £8.00
Complimentary:Every 16th person is free
●Getting here
Shakespeare's Globe,21 New Globe Walk,London SE19DT,UK
We have currently improved security,with all bags being checked.Please arrive in good time,and do not bring any large bags and check the calendar before your visit or call +44(0)20 7902 1500 to find out about our latest opening times.
Visitors are advised to arrive by public transport or by taxi.There is a car park on Thames Exchange on the north side of Southwark Bridge(open 24 hours,seven days a week).Cabs may be found all year round on Southwark Bridge.It may also be possible to pick one up from outside the entrance hall on New Globe Walk.
●Where to eat
Swan at Shakespeare's Globe serves modern British seasonal food for dinner,afternoon tea or drinks,which is a beautiful bar and restaurant set over two floors,available for perand posttheatre dining.
Swan Restaurant
Monday—Friday:12 noon—2:30 p.m.& 6:00p.m.—10:30 p.m.
Saturday:12 noon—3:30 p.m.& 6:00p.m.
Sunday:12 noon—9:00 p.m.
【语篇解读】 本文主要是以莎士比亚作品全球展览和戏剧之旅为主题,重点介绍了展览和戏剧之旅开放的时间、门票价格、注意事项等方面的内容。
1.When can you pay a visit to the exhibition?
A.Friday at 2:00 p.m.
B.Monday at 8:00 a.m.
C.Saturday at 5:30 p.m.
D.Sunday at 7:00 p.m.
A [考查细节理解。根据题干可定位到Opening Hours部分,根据该部分中列举的展览开放时间可知,展览开放的时间是周一至周日早上9点到下午5点,故选A。]
2.If a group of 20 children visit the Exhibition & Theatre Tour,what is required for them to do?
A.They need to hire a guide themselves.
B.They must be accompanied by an adult.
C.They have to pay £160 for tickets in total.
D.They need to make a reservation in advance.
D [考查细节理解。根据Opening Hours部分中的Groups of 15 people or more are required to prebook their visit, and each group will have its own guide for free可知,超过15人的团队需要提前预订,每个团队能免费拥有一个导游,故选D。]
3.Which of the following applies to visitors?
A.They're able to get a taxi near Southwark Bridge.
B.They can park on the south side of Southwark Bridge.
C.They are required to deposit their bags before entering.
D.It's more convenient to drive there than taking public transport.
A [考查细节理解。根据Getting here部分第三段中的Cabs may be found all year round on Southwark Bridge可知,在南岸区桥上,全年你都能找到出租车,故选A。]
4.What can we know about Swan Restaurant?
A.Afternoon tea is not served on Sunday.
B.It serves traditional seasonal food for dinner.
C.It is closed from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on workdays.
D.It serves three meals,drinks and afternoon tea.
C [考查细节理解。根据Where to eat部分中的Swan Restaurant下面的内容可知,在工作日期间,下午3点到5点之间该餐厅是关闭的,故选C。]