Want to enjoy the excitement of the Olympics? Go to www. tickets, beijing 2008.cn at once! More than 7 million tickets for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games have been put on sale. Besides the website, you can also make an order at 1, 000 designated(指定的) Bank of China branches around the country. 75 per cent of the tickets are for domestic sale and the rest for sale outside the Chinese mainland. There will not be different prices for the Chinese and foreigners.
Domestic tickets will be issued in three phases ( 分三个阶段发行). But you won't get all these tickets until June 2008.
Phase 1: until September
All tickets to the opening and closing ceremonies as well as half the tickets to the 28 sports events are on offer. From April 15 to June 30, orders can be placed through the official ticketing website, or at designated Bank of China branches. From July to August tickets will be assigned ( 分配). Payment will be required once the order is confirmed.
Phase 2: October to December
The tickets left from Phase 1 and the other 50 per cent of the tickets to sporting events will be on sale. Tickets can be ordered through the website and designated banks or the ticketing call center(8610 -952008). Tickets will be assigned in a "first come first served" way. Payment is required together with the ticket order.
Phase 3: April 2008 until the end of the Games
Tickets will be issued directly upon payment.
( ) 1. How can you order the tickets if you want to see the 2008 Olympic Games?
A. You can go to Bank of China branches.
B. You must fly to Beijing to pay for the tickets.
C. You can go to www. tickets, beijing 2008. cn. website only.
D. You can make an order through the designated website or banks.
( ) 2. The underlined word "domestic" means_________.
A. 国内的 B. 国外的 C. 家庭的 D. 海外的
( ) 3. During Phase 1, _________.
A. all the tickets including those to the 28 sports events are on offer
B. people can get the tickets to the opening and closing ceremonies
C. from April to July 30, orders can be placed through the website or banks
D. once the order is confirmed, people who place orders should pay for the tickets
( ) 4. Poeple can_________from October to December.
A. buy all the other tickets B. order tickets at the ticketing call center
C. pay for the tickets directly D. pay before ordering
( ) 5. All the tickets are on sale until_________.
A. April 2008 B. July 2008 C. the end of the games D. September 2008
1. D 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. C
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A. June 26th B. June 25th C. July 26th D. July 25th
13. You can visit ________ main places if you take the tour.
A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7
14. The price for the tour doesn’t include ____________.
A. bus service B. hotels C. plane tickets D. meals
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31. Mr. White works in the daytime every day and the place he will choose is ______.
A. Global English Center
B. Modern Language School
C. The 21st Century English Training Center
D. The International House of English
32. The 21st Century English Training Center is different from the other three. It ______.
A. has a language lab and computers B. has more experienced teachers
C. offers morning or afternoon classes D. requires an entrance exam
33. If you want to attend the course at the International House of English, you’ll pay about
______.
A. 1,200 yuan B. 1,600 yuan C. 1,500 yuan D. 1,800 yuan