To celebrate the Thanksgiving Day,there're a lot of things to experience in the River City Richmond in the state of Virginia.
Holiday Light Show
There's a feast of LED-light displays at the Holiday Light Show,through New Year's Eve at the Richmond Raceway Complex.It celebrates diverse holiday traditions.There's about a mile of lights,and it takes just under a half hour to ride through.It opens at 5 pm each night,and admission in advance is $25 per carload,or $62.50 for unlimited admissions.
Good Burger Market
"Welcome to Good Burger,home of the Good Burger.Can I take your order?"That line from the 1997 film Good Burger brings us a feeling of nostalgia(懷舊).The upcoming shopping event on November 26,Good Burger Market,is from the idea of the funny film,from noon to 5 pm,when CobbleStore Vintage and Last Pick Vintage will host the Good Burger Market,featuring local vendors(小販),live tunes and burgers.
Model Railroad Show
The 45th annual Model Railroad Show rolls back into the Science Museum of Virginia for the weekend.This year's show features train displays,steam engine displays,a live train scene and rides on the Teddy Bear Express,tracking the technological footprint.Entry to the show is included with a general admission ticket,but registration is required from 9:30 am to4:15 pm on November 25,26 and 27.Ticket prices vary.
Symphony Pops Concert
Kick off the holiday season with the Symphony Pops Concert"Let It Snow"on November26 and 27 at the Carpenter Theatre.The symphony will perform holiday classics and songs.Before the concert,bring the kids to the"Cocoa with Jack Frost & the Snow Queen"event.There'll also be cookie decorating,crafts,and games.Concert tickets are $10-$85,and tickets for the"Cocoa with Jack Frost &the Snow Queen"event are $31-$35.
(1)How will the visitors experience the holiday light show? DD
A.By walking.
B.By boat.
C.By helicopter.
D.By car.
(2)Which of the following events is inspired by a comedy? BB
A.Holiday Light Show.
B.Good Burger Market.
C.Model Railroad Show.
D.Symphony Pops Concert.
(3)Where can visitors have access to technology-focused displays? CC
A.At the Richmond Raceway Complex.
B.At CobbleStore Vintage.
C.At the Virginia Museum.
D.At the Carpenter Theatre.
【考點(diǎn)】應(yīng)用文;傳統(tǒng)習(xí)俗與文化.
【答案】D;B;C
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