【听英文对话做选择】观光

原文：

Man: So, what do you want to do tomorrow?

Woman: Well, let's look at this city guide here. [Okay] Uh, here's something interesting. [Oh!]Why don't we first visit the art museum in the morning?

 

Man: Okay. I like that idea. And where do you want to eat lunch?

 

Woman: How about going to an Indian restaurant? [Humm] The guide recommends¹ one downtown a few blocks from the museum.

 

Man: Now that sounds great. After that, what do you think about visiting the zoo? [Oh . . umm . . well . . . ] Well, it says here that there are some very unique animals not found anywhere else.

 

Woman: Well, to tell you the truth, I'm not really interested in going there. [Really?]. Yeah. Why don't we go shopping instead? There are supposed to be some really nice places to pick up souvenirs².

 

Man: Nah, I don't think that's a good idea. We only have few travelers checks left, and I only have fifty dollars left in cash.

 

Woman: No problem. We can use YOUR credit³ card to pay for MY new clothes.

 

Man: Oh, no. I remember the last time you used MY credit card for YOUR purchases.

 

Woman: Oh well. Let's take the subway down to the seashore and walk along the beach.

 

Man: Now that sounds like a wonderful plan.

1. Where are they planning to go in the morning?

A. to a park

B. to an art museum

C. to a shopping center

2. What kind of restaurant do they want to visit for lunch?

A. Italian

B. Indonesian

C. Indian

 

3. Why does the man want to visit the zoo in the afternoon?

A. The zoo will be closed the rest of the week.

B. The zoo is free to visitors that day only.

C. There are unusual animals on display.

 

4. Why does the woman want to go shopping instead?

A. She wants to buy mementos⁴ of their visit.

B. She saw some great prices at a shopping center.

C. She wants to buy a gift for her friend.

 

5. How do they plan to get to the seashore at the end of the conversation?

A. by taxi

B. by bus

C. by subway

 

正确答案：

1. to an art museum

2. Indian

3. There are unusual animals on display.

4. She wants to buy mementos of their visit.

5. by subway

 

1 recommends   

v.托( recommend的第三人称单数 )；推荐；劝告；使显得吸引人

参考例句：

• He recommends wearing safety equipment. 他建议佩戴安全装备。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Toyota recommends making a quick check of the PCV valve. 丰田汽车公司建议进行PCV阀的快速检查。 来自辞典例句

2 souvenirs   

n.纪念品( souvenir的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• These souvenirs were gathered from all parts of the world. 这些纪念品是从世界各地收集来的。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He has a pitch on the High Street where he sells souvenirs. 他在大街上有个卖纪念品的摆摊处。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 credit   

n.信用，荣誉，贷款，学分；v.归功于，赞颂，信任

参考例句：

• I credit him with a certain amount of sense.我认为他有一定的见识。
• He got the credit,and we did the dirty work.他得荣誉，我们做不讨好的工作。

4 mementos   

纪念品，令人回忆的东西( memento的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The museum houses a collection of mementos, materials and documents. 博物馆保存着很多回忆录以及文献资料。
• This meant, however, that no one was able to retrieve irreplaceable family mementos. 然而，这也意味着谁也没能把无可替代的家庭纪念品从火中救出来。