Street Markets Around the WorldThere are many...

Street Markets Around the World

There are many ways of shopping．You can shop by telephone，by post or through your home computer，but for many people，the most exciting way to shop is also the most traditional--at a street market．You can find market anywhere in the world．Here are four of them：

There are many “floating markets” in Asia；perhaps the most unusual is in Thailand（泰国），at a place called Damnoen Saduak．It's open from six in the morning to the noon every day．People sell fresh fruit from their boats．

Many Belgians（比利时人）say that the Grand Place is the most beautiful square in the world．It is the home of a colorful flower market．It's open every day except Monday．On Monday，instead of flowers，there's a wonderful bird market!

One of the world's most famous markets is in Mexico City--the Sonora Market．You can buy toys，birds，herbs and medicine．There are all kinds of things．It's open every day from early in the morning till late at night．

In England，every weekend，thousands of young people from all over London travel to the Camden Market--it's the place to go for street fashion，CDs and tapes．Many people also go there for fun．

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Street Markets Around the World

There are many ways of shopping．You can shop by telephone，by post or through your home computer，but for many people，the most exciting way to shop is also the most traditional—at a street market．You can find markets anywhere in the world．Here are four of them：

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Street Markets Around the World

There are many ways of shopping. You can shop by telephone, by post or through your home computer, but for many people, the most exciting way to shop is also the most traditional—at a street market. You can find markets anywhere in the world. Here are four of them:

There are many “floating markets” in Asia; perhaps the most unusual is in Thailand(泰国), at a place called Damned Saduak. It’s open from six in the morning to the noon every day. People sell fresh fruit from their boats.

Many Belgians(比利时人) say that the Grand Place is the most beautiful square in the world. It’s the home of a colourful flower market. It’s open every day except Monday. On Monday, instead of flowers, there’s a wonderful bird market.

One of the world’s famous markets is in Mexico City(墨西哥城)—the Sonora Market. You can buy toys, birds, herbs and medicine. There’re all kinds of things. It’s open every day from early in the morning till late at night.

In England, every weekend, thousands of young people from all over London travel to the Camden Market—it’s the place to go for street fashion, CDs and tapes. Many people also go there for fun.

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There are many different ways of seeing a town for the first time. One of them is to walk around it, guide-book in hand. Of course, with our guide-books we may 　 　　 the history and special developments of a town and get to know them. But then, if we take our time and stay in a town for a while, we may get to know it better. When we look at it as a whole, we begin to have some________which even the best guide-books do not answer. Why is the town just 　 　　 　 this, this shape, this plan, this size? Why do its streets run in this particular （特别的）way, and not in any other way?

Here even the best guide-book 　 ________ to tell us. One can’t find in it the information about how a town has developed to the ________ appearance. It may not describe the original （最初的）design of a town. However, one may get some idea of what it ________　 to look like by walking around the town. One can also imagine ________ the town was first planned and built. Then one can learn more about in what direction the town 　 ________ to develop.

What’s the point of studying towns in the way? For me, I’m sure one can get greater ________ by visiting and seeing a town with one’s own eyes. A personal visit to a town may help one better understand why it is attractive ________just reading about it in a guide-book.

1.A. write　　 B. study 　　　　 C. tell 　　　　 D. remember

2.A. ideas 　　 B. opinions　　 C. feelings 　 D. questions

3.A. of　　　 B. for 　　　　　 C. like 　　　　 D. as

4.A. fails　　 B. helps　　　　 C. wants　　　 D. prefers

5.A. old 　　 B. normal 　　　 C. first　　　　 D. present

6.A. used　　 B. seemed　　 　　 C. had　 　　　　 D. happened

7.A. what 　　 B. how　　　　　 C. when 　　　　 D. where

8.A. stops 　　 B. appears　　 C. starts　　 D. continues

9.A. success　 B. pleasure　 　 C. hope　　　 D. suffering

10.A. from 　　 B. through 　　 C. than 　　　　 D. with

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There are many markets in Shanghai.Here are some of them.

Dongtai Road Antique Market

Address:Liuhekou Road, near South Xizang Road

Opening hours:Daily,9:30a.m.--6 p.m.

You can find old records, photos, chopsticks and knick-knacks here.

Yatai Xinyang Fashion and Gift Market

Address:Science and Technology Museum Metro Stop(Metro Line 2),Pudong

Opening hours:Daily,10a.m.--6p.m.

This is a great place to buy cheap things:Shanghai T-shirts and chopsticks. It sells toys, clothes and a lot of fake (假的)bags and watches.

Cybermart

Address:No.1 Middle Huaihai Road

Opening hours:Daily,10 a.m.--9p.m.

This is a great place to buy mobile phones, computers and videos. You can buy CDs,DVDs and printers there.

Tianshan Tea Market

Address:No.518West Zhongshan Road

Opening hours: Daily, 10a.m.--6p.m.

You can find all kinds of tea there. You must touch, smell and ask for tasting.

1.There are ______ markets in the passage.

A. two　　 B. three　　 C. four　　 D. Five

2.If Mr Smith wants to buy a mobile phone, he can go to________.

A. Cybermart　　 B. Yatai Xinyang Fashion and Gift Market

C. Dongtai Road Antique Market　　 D. Tianshan Tea Market

3.Mrs Wang wants to buy cheap clothes, she can buy them in________.

A. Cybermart　　 B. Tianshan Tea Market

C. Dongtai Road Antique Market　　 D. Yatai Xinyang Fashion and Gift Market

4.We can buy chopsticks in________.

A. one market　　 B. two markets　　 C. three markets　　 D. four markets

5.________have the same opening time.

A. Cybermart andTianshan Tea Market

B. Yatai Xinyang Fashion and Gift Market and Cybermart

C. Dongtai Road Antique Market and Yatai Xinyang Fashion and Gift Market

D. Yatai Xinyang Fashion and Gift Market and Tianshan Tea Market

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There are many trees on 　　　　 side of the street, and 　　　 of the trees is still growing.

A.both； the number　　　　 B.either； the number

C.both； a number　 　　 　 D.either； a number

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There are many trees on　　　　 side of the street, and　　　 of the trees is still growing.

A. both； the number　　 B. either； the number

C. both； a number　　 D. either； a number

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There are many different kinds of festivals around the world. Here are four of them.

Saint Patrick’s Day in Ireland

Ireland is an island country. It’s in the west of Europe. There are wide green fields. Saint Patrick’s Day is on 17th March. It’s an important holiday in Ireland. This holiday is to remember Saint Patrick. He did good things for the people of Ireland.

During the holiday there are parades(游行) and lots of green. You can see people in green clothes and you can even see green buildings.

Red Wednesday in Iran

Red Wednesday is a fire jumping festival in Iran. It is on the eve (前夜) of the last Wednesday of the year. People jump over the fire. They hope that it will take all the bad things away.

The Winter Carnival in Canada

When winter comes it’s party time in Quebec City Canada. The Quebec Winter Carnival is all about outdoor fun. It starts from the first Sunday in February and lasts for 10 days. One of the most popular activities is the dog sled race (狗拉雪橇比赛). It has more than 30 teams and the race goes on for 6 kilometres. You can see happiness on every face.

The Desert Festival in Tunisia

Tunisia is a very important country in North Africa. Every year on the last Sunday in December the Desert Festival is held in Tunisia. As “ships of the desert” camels are very important in the festival. There are camel racing and camel wrestling (摔跤).

1.On Saint Patrick’s Day you can see the following EXCEPT____________.

A.camels B.parades

C.people in green D.green buildings

2.What do people do on Red Wednesday in Iran?

A.They run in the snow. B.They wear red clothes.

C.They jump over the fire. D.They watch the camel racing.

3.Which of the following is TRUE about the dog sled race according to the passage?

A.The race happens on 17th March. B.The race goes on for 6 kilometres.

C.The race has a history of about 10 years. D.About 30 people go to the race every year.

4.When is the Desert Festival in Tunisia every year?

A.On the first Sunday in February. B.On the last Sunday in December.

C.On the eve of the last Friday of the year. D.On the eve of the last Wednesday of the year.

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There are many trees on _______side of the street, and _______of the trees is still growing.

A. both, the number　　 　　　　　 B. either, the number

C. both, a number　　　　　　　　　 D. either, a number

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There are many trees on_______ side of the street, and_______ of the trees is still growing.

A. both; the number                         B. either; the number

C. both; a number                                      D. either; a number

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