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Warwick Castle
Journey back to the Middle Ages with this full-day admission ticket to Warwick Castle. Explore the historic castle, brought to life by actors and interesting shows, and wander across some 64 acres of parkland.
Highlights
. Climb the castle’s ancient towers.
. Keep an eye out for peacocks in the beautiful Peacock Garden.
. See one of the world’s largest working catapults (弹弓；弹射器) launch a flaming fireball.
. You can upgrade your ticket to add a 50-minute visit to the dungeons (地牢).
What to Expect
The castle is usually open from 10 am to 4 pm on weekdays and 10 am to 5 pm on weekends. Check the opening and closing hours before you plan your visit to make sure it’ll be open when you’re planning to come.
With the ticket, you can explore the castle and all it offers at your own pace. Spend time at popular attractions, including the Horrible Histories Maze, the Time Tower, the Princess Tower, and Kingmaker. You can even see some shows, including the Trebuchet Fireball Spectacular Show during which you see one of the world’s largest working catapults launch a flaming fireball.
Plus, if you’re looking for a bit of frightening excitement, you can upgrade your ticket to include a 50-minute walk through the castle’s dungeons. No matter what you choose to do, there’s something for everyone in the family.
Additional Information
. Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
. A child must be followed by an adult.
. Castle Dungeon: Only over10-year-olds are permitted.
1. Which is the best for you if you want to experience adventure？
A. Visiting dungeons. B. Feeding peacocks.
C. Climbing the Princess Tower. D. Crossing the Horrible Histories Maze.
2. What should you do in order to visit Warwick Castle?
A. Know its history in advance. B. Design your pace as you like it.
C. Avoid visiting it on weekends. D. Get permission from your parents.
3. Which of the following requirement is for child visitors？
A. Without age limits. B. Having a strong body.
C. Spending more time in Kingmaker. D. Going along with adults.
【答案】1. A 2. B 3. D
【解析】
【分析】本文是一 篇应用文。文章简要介绍了游客参观沃克里城堡时需要注意的事项。
【1题详解】
推理判断题。根据What to Expect标题下的“Plus, if you’re looking for a bit of frightening excitement, you can upgrade your ticket to include a 50-minute walk through the castle’s dungeons.( 另外，如果你正在寻找一些令人恐惧的兴奋，你可以升级你的门票，包括步行50分钟穿过城堡的地牢)”可推知，参观地牢可以让游客体验冒险。故选A。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据What to Expect标题下的“With the ticket, you can explore the castle and all it offers at your own pace.( 用这张票，你可以以你自己的节奏探索城堡和它提供的一切。)”可知，游客可以根据自己的喜好来设计参观的节奏。故选B。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据Additional Information标题下的“A child must be followed by an adult”可知，孩子需要成年人的陪同。故选D。
