Once home to the world’s largest trading port , East London is a lovely and cult

Once home to the world’s largest trading port , East London is a lovely and cultural place to visit . Here are some of the places of interest there .

Aquarium (水族馆)

Beachfront , Esplanade , East London

Tel : 705 2637

Open daily ：9 a. m.— 5 p.m.

Fish Feeding daily at 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Seal Show : daily at 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. (Performances are only 10 minutes long.)

Fees : adults-??9,, children (3—16years) —??5, schools/ groups??3 per person .

This is the oldest aquarium in the country . It is also a large office for Tourism in East London , supplying booklets an information to the public .

Border Birders Club is one of the programs here . This is a super birding club where the whole family can have a nice Saturday walk around , looking at different types of birds and talking with the friendly members along the way . For more information , look for the notice on the notice boards outside the Beacon Bay Library and at the Aquarium or call 7352195 .

Calgary Transport Museum

13km from East London on N6 to Stutterheim

Tel : 730 7244

Open daily : 9 a. m.—4 p.m.

Closed：Friday & Christmas Day

Fees ：adults—??5, children—??3

Fine collection of restored horse drawn vehicles , carts , wagons , buggies , a gypsy caravan and governess cart .

Museum—The East London Museum

Upper Oxford Street (Entrance and parking in Dawson Road )

Tel : 743 0686

Fax : 743 3127

Open : Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m. —5 p.m.；Saturday 2 p.m.—5p.m .；

      Sunday & Public Holidays 11 a.m. —4 p.m.

Fees：Adults —??5 ,children—￡2, school groups & scholars in uniform are free .

Go on a wonderful adventure into the past . Best known as the home of the Coelacanth & world’s only Dodo Egg , the museum also has an excellent display about the rich and colorful culture of Xhosa , living in South Africa . There is also a Museum Cafeteria with refreshments .

1．How much would a couple with one child pay to go to the East London Museum ?

         A．??7.     B．??12.   C．??13.   D．??23.

2．If you want to have a nice Saturday walk , you can dial          .

         A．7430686    B．7433127    C．7352195    D．7307244

3．We can learn from the passage that        .

         A．On Christmas Day , you cannot visit Calgary Transport Museum

         B．you can enjoy the seal show at 4 p.m. every day

         C．in Border Birders Club , you can see the worlds’ only Dodo Egg

         D．people can go to the Beacon Bay Library in the East London Museum

4．If a person is interested in African culture , he should visit           .

         A．Border Birders Club          B．the East London Museum

         C．Aquarium                    D．Calgary Transport Museum

试题答案

【小题1】B

【小题2】C

【小题3】A

【小题4】B