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1、A班，宏志班专题十二（试题总分59分，建议用时55分钟）AYouwon’tneedapassporttotravelbackintimeattheRomanHolidayscelebrationthissummer.Discoverthesights(andsmells)ofancientRome,offeryourprayerstoVenus,readyourfutureinasheep’sliver(肝脏),andenjoylivemusicalandcomedyperformancesbytheTroubadourTheaterCompany.Date:
2、SaturdaysandSundaysTime:11:00a.m.-3:00p.m.Location:TheGettyVilla,17985PacificCoastHighway,PacificPalisades,CaliforniaAdmission:Free;anadvance,timedentryticketisrequiredSmellingtheRomeWayWhatdidancientRomesmelllike?Visitorsareinvitedtousetheirnoses(andimaginations)todiscoverthegood.B
3、ad,andsweatysmellsofdailylife.Takeasmellchallenge!BetransportedbackintimeandguessthesmellsfamiliartomostRomans,likeRomancookingmaterialsandmore.PrayerstoVenusAtthissmallshrine(圣地)ofVenusvisitorsmayhonorthegoddessandseekherhelpforimportantmomentsintheirlives,asGreeksandRomansdid.Andt
4、heyareinvitedtowriteawishtothegoddessandpostitnearherstatue.TroubadourTheaterCompanyInthefancyoutdoorsettingoftheGettyVilla,visitorswillenjoygamesandcomedicperformances,meettheactors,andparticipateinuniquephotoopportunities.At11:15a.m.and2:15p.m.,visitorsareinvitedtotheInnerPeristyl
5、efor“MercuryinUranus”,wherethegroupoftheactorswillperformasheepsacrificetoMercuryandexaminethesheep’slivertointerpretthewillofthegod.1.WhatcanweknowabouttheGettyVilla?A.Itasksfornoentryticket.B.Itsservicelastsforthreehours.C.It’sonlyaccessibletothelocals.D.Itprovidesseveraldifferent
6、activities.2.WhatcanvisitorsdoattheGettyVilla?A.Performcomedywiththeactors.B.Feedsheepinpersonoutdoors.A.Catchachancetodesignagame.D.Getpleasurefromtheperformances.3.What’sthepurposeofthispassage?A.ToattractpeopletotheGettyVilla.B.TostresstheuniquenessofRomanculture.C.Toshowthebestt
7、imetovisittheGettyVilla.D.TointroducetheTroubadourTheaterCompany.B5IleftEnglandforSydneyinSeptember.Itwasacareermoveformyhusband,andour20-year-olddaughterwasfeelingadventurousanddecidedtocome,too.However,justbeforeleavingEngland,my79-year-oldmothersufferedastroke(中风).Beingstrongandi
8、ndependent,sheconti
