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Enjoy historic Oakland Cemetery after dark at Capturing the Spirit of Oakland Halloween Tours, a seasonal tradition! A costumed docent (讲解员) guides you through the cemetery’s beautifully-lit Victorian gardens as you experience the stories that Atlanta’s sons and daughters come to life.
Tours will be held nightly from 5: 30 pm to 10: 30 pm, Friday Oct. 23—Sunday Oct. 25, and Thursday, Oct. 29—Saturday, Oct. 31. Tours last approximately one hour.
The evening also includes musical performances. A story teller and guests are encouraged to arrive in costume to set the mood for the events.
Tickets are available in advance only via ticketalternative. com. Tickets are $25 for adults and $13 for children aged 4-12 (plus taxes and fees). Children under 3 are free. This event is family-friendly, but is recommended for children aged 8 and up.
Tickets go on sale to Historic Oakland Foundation members in advance, on July 1-15, and go on sale to the general public on July 15. If you’re not a HOF member, join today!
1. When can we take part in Capturing the Spirit of Oakland Halloween Tours?
A. At 8:30 am on Oct. 23. B. At 8: 30 pm on Oct. 24.
C. At 10: 00 pm on Oct. 28. D. At 10: 00 am on Oct. 31.
2. What can we do while attending the tours?
A. Learn to build Victorian gardens. B. Get Halloween costumes for free.
C. Enjoy some musical performances. D. Tell other people Halloween stories.
3. How much should a couple with their 8-year-old son pay for the tickets?
A. $13. B. $38. C. $50. D. $63.
【答案】1. B 2. C 3. D
【解析】
本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了奥克兰的万圣节之旅的相关信息。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据第二段Tours will be held nightly from 5: 30 pm to 10: 30 pm, Friday Oct. 23—Sunday Oct. 25, and Thursday, Oct. 29—Saturday, Oct. 31. Tours last approximately one hour.可知，本次活动将于10月23日（周五）至10月25日（周日）以及10月29日（周四）至10月31日（周六）晚5点30分至10点30分举行。参观时间大约一小时。结合选项可知，10月24日晚上8点半我们可以参加奥克兰的万圣节之旅。故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据第三段中的The evening also includes musical performances.可知，晚会还包括音乐表演。由此可知，我们可以在参观的同时欣赏音乐表演。故选C。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据第四段中的Tickets are $25 for adults and $13 for children aged 4-12 (plus taxes and fees).可知，成人门票25美元，4到12岁儿童门票13美元（包括税费）。由此可知，一对夫妇和他们8岁的儿子应该支付63美元的门票。故选D。
