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Shakespeare’s Family Homes Pass
Enter the world of Shakespeare and see the places that inspired a genius, with entry to five historic properties (房产) in Stratford-upon-Avon.
The properties:
Shakespeare’s Birthplace --- Enjoy a multimedia exhibition and live theatre
Hall’s Croft ---Visit the traditional herb gardens and home of Shakespeare’s daughter
Susanna Anne Hathaway’s Cottage --- Hear readings of Shakespeare’s most popular sonnets Maty Arden’s Farm---Watch falconry displays and traditional crafts
Shakespeare’s New Place --- Walk in the footsteps of Shakespeare and explore where he wrote some of his most iconic works like his four tragedies (悲剧).
Price Adult ((18+)) £20
Child (3-17) £10 Under 3: free
Concession (优惠) £15 60+ and students (18-25) with ID
*Tickets are valid (有效) for one visit to each of your 5 properties in a 72 hour period,
*Please note that customers who are disabled can buy a concession ticket and then will be able to have one carer admitted free.
Opening dates and times
Winter Season: 4 November 2019 - 15 March 2020
Shakespeare’s BirthPlace: open Monday - Sunday, 10am - 4pm
Shakespeare’s New Place: open Monday - Sunday, 10am - 4pm
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage: open Monday - Sunday, 10am - 4pm
Halls Croft: open Monday - Sunday, 11am-4pm
Mary Arden’s Farm: closed
*Shakespeare’s BirthPlace, Shakespeare’s New Place, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage: open on the 24 December 10am-lpm, closed 25-26 December.
Spring/Summer/Autumn Season: 16 March 2020 - 1 November 2020
Shakespeare’s BirthPlace and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage: open Monday - Sunday, 9am - 5pm.
Shakespeare’s New Place, Hall’s Croft and Mary Arden’s Farm: open Monday - Sunday 10am-5pm
Closing times listed above are last entry.
Houses close 30 minutes after last entry.
1. According to the advertisement, visitors can ________.
A. hear Shakespeare’s sonnets at Shakespeare’s Birthplace
B. explore where he created some of his master works
C. visit the properties many times with the ticket in 72 hours
D. visit the 5 properties free of charge on Christmas Day
2. If Tom, who is disabled, visits the properties with his wife and 13-year-old son, he should at least pay ________.
A. £10 B. £25 C. £30 D. £50
3. Li Hua, a fan of Shakespeare from China, will visit Shakespeare’s BirthPlace on July 25. He should exit at the latest before ________.
A. 4:00 pm B. 4:30pm C. 5:00pm D. 5:30 pm
【答案】1. B 2. B 3. D
【解析】
这是一则旅游广告。游客可以根据广告中提到与莎士比亚有关的地方,去探索他的一些大师作品是在哪里创作的。
【1题详解】
推理判断题。根据第一段Enter the world of Shakespeare and see the places that inspired a genius, with entry to five historic properties (房产) in Stratford-upon-Avon.“走进埃文河畔斯特拉特福的五处历史古迹,你就能领略到莎士比亚的世界,领略到激发天才灵感的地方。”由此可知,根据广告,游客可以探索他的一些大师作品是在哪里创作的。故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章中Price:Adult ((18+)) ,£20;Child (3-17),£10 ;Under 3: free;Concession (优惠),£15 ,60+and students(18-25) with ID和*Please note that customers who are disabled can buy a concession ticket and then will be able to have one carer admitted free.“请注意,残疾人士可购买优惠票,并可免费安排一名护理人员入住。”由此可知,Tom一家三口可以买一张成人票(£20),一张优惠票(£15 ),再有一个人是免费的,所以如果残疾的汤姆带着妻子和13岁的儿子去看房子,他至少要付25英镑。故选B。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。根据Spring/Summer/Autumn Season: 16 March 2020 - 1 November 2020中Shakespeare’s BirthPlace and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage: open Monday - Sunday, 9am - 5pm.和Houses close 30 minutes after last entry.“房屋在最后一次进入后30分钟关闭。”由此可知,来自中国的莎士比亚迷李华将于7月25日参观莎士比亚的出生地。他最迟应该在下午5:30之前离开。故选D。