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Central Park

Outside among the trees, watch the wildlife - both the human and animal varieties. Call （212）360 - 3465 or （212）360 - 2726 for events and tours. Central Park stretches from 59^th to 110^th Sts. , and from 5^th Ave. to Central Park. West.

Empire State building

    This is among the most striking building in the city, the nation, even the world. The observation dock （瞭望台） on the 86^th floor is open to general public, offering a wonderful view of the second floor you’ll find the New York Skyride, a simulated （模拟的） helicopter ride. Over Manhattan. 5^th Avc. at 34^th St. , Midtown/ （212）736- 3100.

Intrepid Sea - Air - Space Museum

    Five blocks west of Time Square, this museum has hundreds of air, deep - sea and space exhibits. Walk the fight deck of the 900-foot-long aircraft carrier Intrepid, see dozens of old and modern aircraft and ride the Intrepid Navy Flight Simulator. Pier 86 , W . 46^th St. and 12^th Ave./（212）245-0072.

Madison Square Garden.

    If it’s big, it probably happens at the Garden. Check out sporting events, concerts and much more. Tours are  available. 7^th Ave , btwn. 31^th and 33^th Sts. , Midtown /（212）465 - 6741.

1 The New York Skyride is for _______.

A. sightseeing               B. fight training  

C. model plane-sports                                    D. city transportation

2. If a visitor is interested in music, he will probably go to_______.

A. Central Park                   B. Empire State Building

C. Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum   D. Madison Square Garden

3 What is the purpose of these texts?

A. To provide information of living in New York.

B. To provide directions of city traffic in New York.

C. To give visitors a guide to New York.

D. To give a brief introduction to the history of New York.

Answer 1

1.A  2.D  3.C