Hello, Shanghai!
Shanghai is hosting the 2010 World Expo with the theme: “Better City, Better Life.” The Expo is a window to the world. Haibao, the mascot, will guide you around the Expo Park.
The World Has Come to You. Join the Trip to the Pavilions! (場館)
Pavilions
What’s inside?
China Pavilion
Coloring the Future Red
The first stop is the China Pavilion. As the largest national pavilion, it has three floors. There are three parts. Footprint in the East on the top floor shows the changes in Chinese cities. Journey of Wisdom on the second floor shows the China’s four great inventions. Blossoming（綻放的）City on the ground floor shows what future cities will look like. The China Pavilion is painted in seven different red colors. It makes the pavilion look red at different times of day.
UK Pavilion
Life Begins Here
You will see a “World Bank” of seeds: There are 60,000 seeds in the UK Pavilion. They are from seed banks in the UK and Kunming in China. If you can’t go to Shanghai, you can find out all about the UK Pavilion at its website online at: http://ukshanghaiexpo. com/ home. php.
Norway Pavilion
A Green Pavilion
Norway is the best country for living in the world. At the Shanghai World Expo, you’ll find out what it means to be “powered by nature”. When the sun shines, the roof collects solar energy. The Norway Pavilion uses this energy for electricity. You can also learn about how green energy like the sun, wind and wave power is used to make air cleaner in cities.
Visit Expo from Your Home
Don’t have enough time or money to visit the World Expo in Shanghai? Check the official website Expo Online, at www. Expo 2010. cn. It has two main parts. One is a site tour. The other is Expo Carnival（嘉年華）. You will feel like you’re enjoying the real Expo Park. Why not check it out?
小題1:
Which part of the China Pavilion should people go to if they are interested in the four great inventions?
A．The ground floor.B．The second floor.C．The third floor.D．The top floor.
小題2:
What is the typical feature of the UK Pavilion?
A．People can see it on line.B．It is the largest national pavilion.
C．People can see 60,000 seeds here.D．All the seeds are from the UK.
小題3:
Which of the following can best explain the meaning of “a green pavilion”?
A．A pavilion using green energy.B．A pavilion painted in green.
C．A pavilion with more sunshine.D．A pavilion with cleaner air.

小題1:B
小題1:C
小題1:A
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. Which poster has the biggest size?
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