HELP PROTECT AUSTRALIA
Food, plant material and animal products from overseas — including many common souvenirs(紀(jì)念品) — could introduce some of the world's most serious pests (害蟲(chóng)) and diseases into Australia. Failing to declare quarantine items (要檢疫的物件) on arrival could destroy our agriculture, tourism industries and natural environment.
Declare (申報(bào))Or Be on Your Guard
You must declare for inspection (檢查) all food, plant material and animal products to check that they are free of pests and diseases.
Every piece of luggage is now screened or. x-rayed on arrival in Australia. If you fail to declare or get rid of any quarantine items, or make a false declaration:：
☆you will get caught;
☆you could be accused (指控) and fined more than A$60,000 and risk up to 10 years imprisonment(監(jiān)禁);
☆you could be fined over A$200 on the spot.
If you're not sure about items you are carrying,　ask a quarantine officer.
 
小題1:Why are you asked to declare quarantine items on arrival?
A．They could contain some drugs inside.
B．They can’t be carried into Australia free of charge.
C．They are often the cause of various crimes.
D．They may carry pests or diseases into Australia.
小題2:Which of the following items need you NOT declare if you have them in your  luggage?
A．A bottle of honey.B．Dried flowers.
C．A hair-drier. D．Wooden chopsticks.
小題3:If you don’t declare quarantine items, ______.
A．you can probably get away with them
B．you will be discovered and punished
C．you can turn to the customs officers for help
D．you can give them away to a quarantine officer
小題4: Which of the following information can also be included in this notice?
A．Inspection equipment.B．Size of your luggage.
C．Examples of quarantine items.D．Souvenirs you can buy here

小題1:D
小題1:C
小題1:B
小題1:C
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