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The 2010 Winter Olympics

作者:王开凤 …   时间:2007-11-30    本文热度:    等级:
  The 2010 Winter Olympics is an international sporting and cultural event that will take place from February 12 to 28, 2010.
  Hockey , figure skating , speed skating, short track speed skating, along with the opening and closing ceremonies will take place in the city of Vancouver.
  The famous ski resort Whistler will share the event with Vancouver. It will be the first winter games held in a large city while most of the previous games have taken place in smaller resort towns up to now.
  Vancouver has a population of 2,000,000. It is located at sea level and is surrounded by mountains including three ski hills within 15km downtown. The highway that joins Vancouver to Whistler is often called “The Sea to Sky Highway”. It is already under construction and being expanded specifically for the 21st Winter Olympics in 2010.
  The opening and closing ceremonies are scheduled to take place indoors at BC Place which is a domed stadium in the heart downtown with a seating capacity of 60,000 people. This will mark the first time that the opening and closing ceremonies are held inside.
  
  1. In the first paragraph of the passage the writer introduced______.
  A. the time of the 2010 Winter Olympics
  B. the reason of the 2010 Winter Olympics
  C. the place of the 2010 Winter Olympics
  D. the people who will take part in the games
  2. From the passage we have learned people can enjoy hockey, figure skating, speed skating, short track speed skating in______.
  A. Sydney B. Moscow C. Vancouver D. Chicago
  3.______ is famous for ski.
  A. Tokyo B. Whistler C. Washington D. Beijing
  4. “The Sea to Sky Highway” refers to the highway between______.
  A. England and Egypt B. Germany and India
  C. Thailand and Korea D. Vancouver and Whistler
  5. The opening and closing ceremonies will be held______.
  A. in the open air B. near the highway
  C. inside a stadium D. around the space
  
  Key: 1. A2. C3. B4. D5. C

 
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