【试题分析】 文章主要介绍了在伦敦运河博物馆每个月的讲座安排。内容包括讲座的时间、做讲座的人以及讲座内容的简介。
1. When is the talk on James Brindley?
A．February 6th. B．March 6th.
C．November 7th. D．December 5th.
解析：细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二句“James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers.”所对应的日期“November 7th”。故选C。
答案：C
2. What is the topic of the talk in February?
A．The Canal Pioneers.
B．Ice for the Metropolis
C．Eyots and AitsThames Islands
D．An Update on the Cotsword Canals
解析：细节理解题。根据文章第四段“February 6th”中的第一句“An Update on the Cotsword Canals, by Liz Payne.The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening.”可以得出答案。故选D。
答案：D
