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Lonely Planet Best in travel: Top $ cities for 2012.

London, UK
  The Olympic will be the highlight of the city this year. If sports aren’t your thing, you can visit some of the world’s best museums and galleries.

Cadiz, Spain
  Once a year in February, Cadiz holds Spain’s biggest carnival(狂歡節(jié)). Group of people put on costumes and make-up(化妝)for the 10-day activity. They also sing and dance. Tourists also enjoy the fine seasons throughout the year.

Hong Kong, China
  Hong Kong is a place that mixes both Eastern and Western culture. People can enjoy views of skyscrapers(摩天大樓)and go shopping or visit a temple. Spending the day in some of the city’s 11,000 restaurants is also a good idea.

Orlando, US
  This should be a great year for Orlando as it’s hosting the 61st NBA All-Star Weekend (February 25 and 26). Most visitors will also go to Disney World to take pictures with their favorite cartoon characters.

56. If you want to watch the 2012 Olympic Games, you can go to _____.


A. London   B. Cadiz   C. Hong Kong   D. Orlando
57. Hong Kong is famous for _____ according to the information above.
  A. the 30th Olympic Games  B. the biggest carnival
  C. the mixture of Eastern and western culture
  D. the 61st NBA All-Star Weekend
58. In Cadiz, Spain’s carnival, visitors CANNOT ______.
  A. wear different kinds of costumes   B. put on make-up
  C. take pictures with Disney cartoon characters
  D. sing dan dance
59. From the information above, we can know _____.
  A. London is a city for sports fans only this year
  B. NBA All-Star Weekend is in February this year
  C. the carnival in Cadiz last the whole month in February
  D. Hong Kong has the world’s best museums and galleries
60. The topic of this passage is about _____.
  A. transportation   B. travel   C. festival   D. culture
                 

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