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There are campus museums all over China that offer various collections and make for eye-opening visits.
Beijing Air and Space Museum at Beihang University
Admission: free
Opening hours: Tuesday and Saturday, 9: 00 am-12: 00 pm
Highlights: Included among the more than 300 historic aircraft and space artifacts are one of the two Northrop P - 61 Black Widows in the world and China’s first light airliner, Beijing 1.
Fudan University Museum
Admission: free
Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday, 9: 00 am-11: 30 am and 1: 30 pm-4: 30 pm
Highlights: A unique collection of native artifacts from the Gaoshan aborigines in Taiwan. Some of them, such as pearl vests, are rarely seen even in Taiwan.
China Ichthyic Culture Museum at Shanghai Ocean University
Admission: 10 yuan
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9: 00 am—11: 30 am and 1: 30 pm—4: 00 pm
Highlights: In this collection of more than 40, 000 specimens of about 3, 000 ocean-dwelling species, the most eye-catching one is an 18. 4-meter-long sperm whale skeleton.
Yifu Museum of China University of Geosciences
Admission: 40 yuan; half price for students
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8: 30 am—12: 00 pm and 2: 30 pm—5: 00 pm; weekends and holidays, 9: 00 am—4: 30 pm
Highlights: It houses a collection of more than 30, 000 mineral and rock specimens, more than 2, 000 of which are rare ones like the museum’s well-known dinosaur fossils.
China Academy Museum at Hunan University
Admission: 50 yuan
Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 8: 00 am—6: 30 pm in summer and 8: 30 am—6: 00 pm in winter
Highlights: China’s only museum to feature the history of academies and cultural education in the country.
【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文, 中国各地都有校园博物馆, 提供各种各样的收藏品, 让人大开眼界。主要介绍了五个校园博物馆的门票、开放时间以及各自亮点等。
1. Which museum will you choose if you’re interested in sea species?
A. China Academy Museum at Hunan University.
B. Yifu Museum of China University of Geosciences.
C. Beijing Air and Space Museum at Beihang University.
D. China Ichthyic Culture Museum at Shanghai Ocean University.
【解析】选D。细节理解题。由“China Ichthyic Culture Museum at Shanghai Ocean University”部分“In this collection of more than 40, 000 specimens of about 3, 000 ocean-dwelling species, the most eye-catching one is an 18. 4-meter-long sperm whale skeleton. ”可知, 如果你对海洋生物感兴趣, 你可以去上海海洋大学的中国鱼文化博物馆, 故选D。
2. What can you see in Yifu Museum of China University of Geosciences?
A. Space artifacts. B. Dinosaur fossils.
C. Native artifacts. D. Sperm whale skeletons.
【解析】选B。细节理解题。由“It houses a collection of more than 30, 000 mineral and rock specimens, more than 2, 000 of which are rare ones like the museum’s well-known dinosaur fossils. ”可知, 在中国地质大学逸夫博物馆可以看到恐龙化石。故选B。
3. When can you go to China Academy Museum at Hunan University?
A. On Tuesday 6: 00 pm in winter.
B. On Saturday 8: 00 pm in winter.
C. On Sunday 6: 30 pm in summer.
D. On Wednesday 8: 00 am in summer.
【解析】选D。细节理解题。由“China Academy Museum at Hunan University”部分“Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 8: 00 am—6: 30 pm in summer and 8: 30 am—6: 00 pm in winter”可知, 选项D符合题意。
【点睛】细节理解题: 可以采用“寻读法”, 即“带着问题找答案”, 先从问题中找到关键词, 这种关键词可以被称为“定位词”, 然后以此为线索, 运用略读、查读等方法快速地找到问题的答案。例如第3题的关键词是When, 以此为线索, 把阅读的重点锁定在Opening hours上, 去寻找Monday to Sunday, 8: 00 am—6: 30 pm in summer, 再对各选项进行比对, 从而选出正确答案D。