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Welcome to The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET)
HOURS
Open seven days a week
SUN-THU, 10 AM—5: 30 PM, FRI, SAT 10 AM—9 PM
Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in May.
ADMISSION
Members and Patrons(赞助人) visit free and enjoy express admission.
General Admission: Adults, $25; seniors (65 and older), $17; students, $12; and children under 12, free. General admission tickets include special exhibitions and are valid(有效) for three days.
For New York State residents with valid ID, Connecticut, and New Jersey students: The amount you pay is up to you. Please be as generous as you can.
All ticket holders must go through security.
PARKING GARAGE
80th St. and Fifth Ave. Discount for Members and Patrons.
GROUP VISITS
Call 212-570-3711 or visit metmuseum. org/groupvisits.
FREE GUIDED TOURS
Audio Guide
Listen to the stories behind thousands of artworks in The Met collection and select exhibitions. Rent an Audio Guide device (with a headset or neck loop): adults, $7; Members, $6; children under 12, $5; and free to visitors who are blind, partially sighted, deaf or have hearing loss. Transcripts in standard and large print are available for selected tours. Learn more at metmuseum. org/audioguide.
Daily Tours with Guides
Check at any information desk or visit metmuseum. org/mettours for free gallery talks and tours presented by staff, outside scholars, and trained volunteers.
ACCESSIBILITY
For information about accessibility and services for visitors with disabilities, contact access@metmuseum. org or call 212-650-2010, or visit metmuseum. org/access.
【语篇概述】本文是一则广告, 介绍了The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET)的开放时间、票价等信息。
1. Normally on which day can a visitor stay at the MET for the longest time?
A. Saturday. B. Wednesday.
C. Monday. D. Thanksgiving Day.
【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第一部分“HOURS Open seven days a week SUN-THU, 10 AM—5: 30 PM, FRI, SAT 10 AM—9 PM”可知周六开放时间是上午十点至晚上9点, 开放时间最长。故A项正确。
2. How much should a middle aged woman and her 14-year-old daughter from China pay to visit the MET?
A. $12. B. $25. C. $29. D. $37.
【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据第二部分ADMISSION中“General Admission: Adults, $25; seniors (65 and older), $17; students, $12; and children under 12, free. ”可知成年人的票价是$25, 12岁以上的学生票价是$12, 题干中一位中年妇女和14岁的女儿两个人的票价应该是$37。故D项正确。
3. How can people inquire about access to the MET?
A. By calling 212-570-3711.
B. By calling 212-650-2010.
C. By visiting metmuseum. org/groupvisits.
D. By contacting metmuseum. org/mettours.
【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据最后一段“For information about accessibility and services for visitors with disabilities, contact access@metmuseum. org or call 212-650-2010, or visit metmuseum. org/access. ”可知如果游客想了解更多信息, 可以发邮件、登录网站, 也可以拨打电话212-650-2010。故B项正确。
