Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare’s World
Welcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up. The property(房产)remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until 1806 .The House has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world ,for over 250 years.
◆Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeare's World,a lively and full introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare.
◆Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.
◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeare’s period.
◆Enjoy the traditional(传统的)English garden,planted with trees and flower mentioned in the poet’s works.
The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on the map;nearest is Windsor Street(3 minutes’ Walk).
The House may present difficulties but the Visitors’ Centre, its exhibition.and the garden are accessible (可进入的)to wheelchair users.
The Shakespeare Coffee House (opposite the Birthplace).
1.How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children?
A.£9.80. B.£12.00.
C.£14.20. D.£16.40.
2.Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare’s Birthplace?
A.Behind the exhibition hall.
B.Opposite the Visiturs’Centre.
C.At Windsor Street.
D.Near the Coffee House.
3.A wheelchair user may need help to enter_________.
A.the House B.the garden
C.the Visitors’Centne D.the exhibition hall
高二英语阅读理解中等难度题
Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare’s World
Welcome to the world--famous house where William Shakespeare was born in1564 and where he grew up. The property remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until 1806. The House has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world for over 250 years.
Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeare’s World, a lively and full introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare.
Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.
Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeare’s period.
Enjoy the traditional English garden, planted with trees and flowers mentioned in the poet’s works.
The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on the map, nearest is Windsor Street(3 minutes’ Walk)
The House may present difficulties but the Visitors’ Centre, its exhibition and the garden are accessible to wheelchair users.
The Shakespeare Coffee House (opposite the Birthplace).
OPENING TIMES: 20 Mar to 19 Oct Mon to Sat: 9:00am to5:00pm Sun: 9:30am to 5:00 pm 20 Oct to 19 Mar Mon to Sat: 9:30am to 4:00pm Sun:10:00am to 4:00pm |
ADMISSIONS: Adult £4. 90 Child £2. 20 Family £ 12. 00 (2 adults + up to 3 children) |
1.How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children?
A. £12. 00.
B. £14. 20.
C. £9. 80.
D. £16. 40.
2.Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare’s Birthplace?
A. Behind the exhibition hall.
B. At Windsor Street.
C. Opposite the Visitors’ Centre.
D. Near the Coffee House.
3.A wheelchair user may need help to enter .
A. the exhibition hall
B. the garden
C. the Visitors’ Centre
D. the House
高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare’s World
Welcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up. The property(房产)remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until 1806 .The House has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world ,for over 250 years.
◆Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeare's World,a lively and full introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare.
◆Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.
◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeare’s period.
◆Enjoy the traditional(传统的)English garden,planted with trees and flower mentioned in the poet’s works.
The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on the map;nearest is Windsor Street(3 minutes’ Walk).
The House may present difficulties but the Visitors’ Centre, its exhibition.and the garden are accessible (可进入的)to wheelchair users.
The Shakespeare Coffee House (opposite the Birthplace).
1.How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children?
A.£9.80. B.£12.00.
C.£14.20. D.£16.40.
2.Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare’s Birthplace?
A.Behind the exhibition hall.
B.Opposite the Visiturs’Centre.
C.At Windsor Street.
D.Near the Coffee House.
3.A wheelchair user may need help to enter_________.
A.the House B.the garden
C.the Visitors’Centne D.the exhibition hall
高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare’s World
Welcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up. The property(房产)remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until 1806 .The House has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world ,for over 250 years.
◆Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeare's World,a lively and full introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare.
◆Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.
◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeare’s period.
◆Enjoy the traditional(传统的)English garden,planted with trees and flower mentioned in the poet’s works.
The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on the map;nearest is Windsor Street(3 minutes’ Walk).
The House may present difficulties but the Visitors’ Centre, its exhibition.and the garden are accessible (可进入的)to wheelchair users.
The Shakespeare Coffee House (opposite the Birthplace).
1.How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children?
A.£9.80. B.£12.00.
C.£14.20. D.£16.40.
2.Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare’s Birthplace?
A.Behind the exhibition hall.
B.Opposite the Visiturs’Centre.
C.At Windsor Street.
D.Near the Coffee House.
3.A wheelchair user may need help to enter_________.
A.the House B.the garden
C.the Visitors’Centne D.the exhibition hall
高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare’s World
Welcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up .The property (房产) remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until 1806 .The House has welcomed visitors travelling from all over the world for over 250 years.
◆Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeare's World,a lively and full introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare.
◆Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.
◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from
Shakespeare’s period.
◆Enjoy the traditional English garden,planted with trees and flower mentioned in the poet’s works.
The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on the map;nearest is Windsor Street(3 minutes’ Walk).
The House may present difficulties but the Visitors’ Centre,its exhibition,and the garden are accessible (可进入的)to wheelchair users.
The Shakespeare Coffee House (opposite the Birthplace).
1.How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children?
A.£9.80. B.£12.00. C.£14.20. D.£16.40.
2.Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare’s Birthplace?
A.Behind the exhibition hall.
B.Opposite the Visitors’ Centre.
C.At Windsor Street.
D.Near the Coffee House.
3.A wheelchair user may need help to enter .
A.the House B.the garden
C.the Visitors’ Centre D.the exhibition hall
高二英语阅读理解简单题查看答案及解析
Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare’s World
Welcome to the world—famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up. The property(房产)remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until 1806 .The House has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world ,for over 250 years.
Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly praised
exhibition of Shakespeare's World,a lively and full introduction
to the life and work of Shakespeare
Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up
Discover examples of furniture and needlework from
Shakespeare’s period
Enjoy the traditional(传统的)English garden,planted with trees
and flower mentioned in the poet’s works
The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks
shown on the map;nearest is Windsor Street(3 minutes’ Walk)
The House may present difficulties but the Visitors’ Centre,its
exhibition.and the garden are accessible (可进入的)to wheelchair users
The Shakespeare Coffee House(opposite the Birthplace)
1.How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children?
A.£9.80. B.£12.00. C.£14.20. D.£16.40.
2.Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare’s Birthplace?
A.Behind the exhibition hall.
B.Opposite the Visiturs’ Centre.
C.At Windsor Street.
D.Near the Coffee House.
3.A wheelchair user may need help to enter .
A.the House B.the garden
C.the Visitors’Centne D.the exhibition hall
高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare’s World
Welcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up. The property (房产) remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until 1806. The House has welcomed visitors travelling from all over the world, for over 250 years.
◆Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeare’s World, a lively and full introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare.
◆Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.
◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeare’s period.
◆Enjoy the traditional (传统的) English garden, planted with trees and flowers mentioned in the poet’s works.
★The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on the map;nearest is Windsor Street (3 minutes’ walk).
★The House may present difficulties but the Visitors’ Centre, its exhibition, and the garden are accessible (可进入的) to wheelchair users
★The Shakespeare Coffee House (opposite the Birthplace).
1.How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children?
A. £9.80. B. £12.00.
C. £14.20. D. £16.40.
2.Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare’s Birthplace?
A. Behind the exhibition hall.
B. Opposite the Visitors’ Centre.
C. At Windsor Street.
D. Near the Coffee House.
3.A wheelchair user may need help to enter .
A. the House B. the garden
C. the Visitors’ Centre D. the exhibition hall
高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Shakespeare's Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare's World
Welcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in 1564 and where he grew up. The property(房产) remained in the ownership of Shakespeare's family until 1806. The House has welcomed visitors travelling from all over the world,for over 250 years.
OPENING TIMES 20 Mar to 19 Oct Mon to Sat:9:00 am to 5:00 pm Sun:9:30 am to 5:00 pm 20 Oct to 19 Mar Mon to Sat:9:30 am to 4:00 pm Sun:10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
◆Enter through the Visitors' Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeare's World, a lively and full introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare.
◆Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.
◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeare's period.
◆Enjoy the traditional(传统的) English garden, planted with trees and flowers mentioned in the poet's works.
ADMISSION: Adult £4.90 Child £2.20 Family £12.00 (2 adults + up to 3 children) |
The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on the map;nearest is Windsor Street(3 minutes' walk).
The House may present difficulties but the Visitors' Centre, its exhibition, and the garden are accessible(可进入的) to wheelchair users.
The Shakespeare Coffee House(opposite the Birthplace).
1.How much is the admission for a family of two adults and two children?
A.£9.80. B.£12.00. C.£14.20. D.£16.40.
2.Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare's Birthplace?
A.Behind the exhibition hall.
B.Opposite the Visitors' Centre.
C.At Windsor Street.
D.Near the Coffee House.
3.A wheelchair user may need help to enter ________.
A.the House B.the garden
C.the Visitors’ Centre D.the exhibition hall
高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition
Henley Street, Strafford-Upon-Auon Tel: 01789 204016
Shakespeare’s Birthplace Was the childhood home of William Shakespeare. Take a step back in time and see what life was like for the young Shakespeare growing up in Stratford-Upon-Avon. The house has been exactly furnished, and includes both original and copy items similar to those which would have been there in the house when Shakespeare was a boy. Beautiful painted cloths hang on the walls, brightly colored fabrics fill the rooms and his father’s glove workshop has been recreated. At the back of the house is a beautiful garden containing many plants,herbs and flowers mentioned in Shakespeare’s plays.
The neighboring exhibition shows Shakespeare's life and focuses on many rare local items connected with him, as well as a copy of the first edition of his collected plays published in 1623.
◎Limited disabled access
◎Many restaurants close to Shakespeare’s Birthplace
◎Town center parking
◎Gift shop
◎Allow at least 45 minutes to visit the house and the exhibition
Adult£6.70 Child £2.60 Family£15.00 | ||||||
Summer | Mid | Winter | ||||
Jun--Aug | Apr—May Sep---Oct | Nov----Mar | ||||
Open | Last Entry | Open | Last Entry | Open | Last Entry | |
Monday--Saturday | 9:00 am | 5:30 pm | 10:00 am | 5:00 pm | 10:00 am | 4:00 pm |
Sunday | 9:30 am | 6:00 pm | 10:00 am | 5:30 pm | 10:30 am | 4:00 pm |
1.What can we see in Shakespeare’s birthplace?
A. Old furniture. B. Ancient restaurants.
C. Colored gloves. D. Shakespeare’s plays.
2.How much would they pay if a couple with their two children visit the exhibition?
A. £18.6. B. £15.
C. £13.4 D. £5.2
3.What is the deadline to enter the exhibition on Friday in July?
A. 6:00 pm. B. 5:30 pm.
C. 5:00 pm. D. 4:00 pm.
高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems. Some of his most famous plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth. He wrote thirty-seven plays in all. They are still popular today.
He was born in 1564 in England. At school he liked watching plays. He decided to be an actor when he finished school at the age of fourteen. In 1582, he married a farmer’s daughter. She was eight years older than he was. Their first child was a daughter. Later they had twins. In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon. His wife and children stayed behind. No one knows why he left or what he did between 1585 and 1592.
At twenty-eight he moved to London and joined a theatre company which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599. He became an actor, and he also wrote plays. He usually acted in his own plays. He earned almost no money from his writing. But he made a lot of money from acting. With the money he bought a large house in his hometown.
At the age of forty-nine, Shakespeare retired (退休) and went to live in Stratford-upon-Avon. He died at the age of fifty-two. He left his money to his family. He left his genius to the world. You still see his plays in English and in many other languages. He is one of the most famous writers in the world.
1.Shakespeare wrote many famous plays except _______.
A.Hamlet B.Macbeth
C.Romeo and Juliet D.Man and Superman
2.Shakespeare decided to be an actor in _______.
A.1578 B.1582 C.1599 D.1616
3.In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown Stratford-upon-Avon _______.
A.with his wife B.with his daughter
C.with his wife and children D.alone
4.Shakespeare got much money from _______.
A.writing B.plays C.acting D.retirement
5.According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? ________.
A.Shakespeare had two children
B.Shakespeare wrote both plays and poems
C.Shakespeare left his money to the Globe Theatre
D.Shakespeare wrote plays in English and some other languages
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The exhibition is very popular, and has ____thousands of visitors from all over the world.
A encouraged B invited C disappointed D attracted
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