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The Lake District Attractions Guide
&Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
History, Culture & Landscape.Discover and enjoy 4 centuries of history, 5 acres of celebrated and award-winning gardens with parkland walk.Owned by the Hasell family since 1679, home to the International Marmalade Festival.Gifts and antiques, plant sales, museums & Mediaeval Hall Tearoom.
Open: 29 Mar—29 Oct,Sun to Thurs.
Tearoom,Gardens & Gift Shop:10.30—17.00(16.00 in Oct).
House:11.15—16.00(15.00 in Oct).
Town: Pooley Bridge & Penrith
&Abbot Hall Art Gallery & Museum
Those viewing the quality of Abbot Hall’s temporary exhibitions may be forgiven for thinking they are in a city gallery.The impressive collection of works includes Turners and Romneys and the temporary exhibition programme has Canaletto and the artists from St Ives.
Open:Mon to Sat and Summer Sundays.10.30—17.00 Summer.10.30—16.00 Winter.
Town:Kendal
&Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery
Discover explore and enjoy award-winning Tullie House, where historic collections, contemporary art and family fun are brought together in one impressive museum and art gallery.There are four fantastic galleries to visit from fine art to interactive fun, so there’s something for everyone!
Open: High Season 1 Apr—31 Oct: Mon to Sat 10.00—17.00, Sun 11.00—17.00.
Low Season 1 Nov—31 Mar: Mon to Sat 10.00—16.30, Sun 12.00—16.30.
Town: Carlisle
&Dove Cottage & The Wordsworth Museum
Discover William Wordsworth’s inspirational home.Take a tour of his Lakeland cottage, walk through his hillside garden and explore the riches of the collection in the Museum.Visit the shop and relax in the café. Exhibitions, events and family activities throughout the year.
Open:Daily, 09.30—17.30 (last admission 17.00).
Town: Grasmere
1. When is the House at Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens open on Sundays in October?
A. 09.30—17.30. B. 11.15—15.00.
C. 11.15—16.00. D. 12.00—16.30.
2. What can visitors do at Abbot Hall Art Gallery & Museum?
A. Enjoy Romney’s works.
B. Have some interactive fun.
C. Attend a famous festival.
D. Learn the history of a family.
3. In which month should they visit Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery if visitors want to save money?
A. September B. February C. April D. June
4. Where should visitors go if they want to explore Wordsworth’s life?
A. Penrith. B. Kendal. C. Carlisle. D. Grasmere.
【答案】1. B 2. A 3. B 4. D
【解析】
本文是一篇应用文。文章是湖区景点指南，介绍了几个主要的景点的特色，地点和参观时间。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章&Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens中的“House:11.15—16.00(15.00 in Oct).”可知，在十月的参观时间是11:15-15:00。故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章&Abbot Hall Art Gallery & Museum中的“The impressive collection of works includes Turners and Romneys and the temporary exhibition programme has Canaletto and the artists from St Ives.(令人印象深刻的作品收藏包括Turners和Romneys，临时展览计划有Canaletto和来自圣艾夫斯的艺术家。)”可知，在这个博物可以欣赏到 Romeys的作品。故选A。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。根据文章&Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery中的“Low Season 1 Nov—31 Mar: Mon to Sat 10.00—16.30, Sun 12.00—16.30.”可知，淡季是11月1日至3月31日。根据常识可知淡季旅游最能节省钱。如果游客想省钱的话，2月份可以去该博物馆及美术馆。故选B。
【4题详解】
推理判断题。根据文章&Dove Cottage & The Wordsworth Museum中的最后一行“Town: Grasmere”可知，如果想了解Wordsworth’s的生活，可以去 Grasmere。故选D。
