Wisconsin Historical Museum
30 N. Carroll Street on Madison's Capitol Square
Discover Wisconsin's history and culture on four floors of exhibits. Open for public programs. Admission is free.
Open Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 am -- 4:00 pm.
(608) 264-6555  www.wisconsinhistory.org/museum
Swiss Historical Village
612 Seventh Ave., New Glarus
The Swiss Historical Village offers a beautiful look at pioneer life in America's heartland. 14 buildings in the village give a full picture of everyday life in the nineteenth-century Midwest.
Tue.—Fri., May 1st –October 31st , 10:00 am—4:00 pm. Admission is $20.
(608) 527-2317  www.swisshistoricalvillage.com
Artisan Gallery(畫(huà)廊) & Creamery Café(咖啡館)
6858 Paoli Rd., Paoli, WI
One of the largest collections of fine arts in Wisconsin. Over 5000 sp. ft. of exhibition space in a historic creamery. While visiting enjoy a wonderfully prepared lunch at our café overlooking the Sugar River. Just minutes from Madison!
Gallery open Tue. –Sun., 10:00 am—5:00 pm.
Café open Wed. –Sat., 11:00 am –3:00 pm.
Sun. brunch with wine, 10:00—3:00 pm.
(608) 845-6600  www.artisangal.com
Christopher Columbus Museum
239 Whitney St., Columbus
World-class exhibit –2000 quality souvenirs(紀(jì)念品) marking Chicago's 1893 World Columbian Exhibition. Tour buses are always welcome.
Open daily, 8:15 am – 4:00 pm.
(920) 623-1992  www.columbusantiquemall.com
小題1:Which of the following is on Capitol Square?
A．Wisconsin Historical Museum.
B．Swiss Historical Village.
C．Artisan Gallery & Creamery Café.
D．Christopher Columbus Museum.
小題2:Where can you go for a visit on Monday?
A．Wisconsin Historical Museum.
B．Swiss Historical Village.
C．Artisan Gallery & Creamery café.
D．Christopher Columbus Museum.
小題3:Where can visitors have lunch?
A．At Wisconsin Historical Museum.
B．At Swiss Historical Village.
C．At Artisan Gallery & Creamery Café.
D．At Christopher Columbus Museum.
小題4:We learn from the text that ________.
A．Swiss Historical Village is open for half a year
B．Christopher Columbus Museum overlooks(俯視) a river
C．Tickets are needed for Wisconsin Historical Museum
D．Artisan Gallery & Creamery Café are open daily for 4 hours
 
小題1:A
小題2:D
小題3:C
小題4:A
 
試題分析：
小題1:A 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)第一段第一行30 N. Carroll Street on Madison's Capitol Square
說(shuō)明Wisconsin Historical Museum.是在這里故A正確。
小題2:D 推理題。根據(jù)最后一部分Open daily, 8:15 am – 4:00 pm.說(shuō)明Christopher Columbus Museum天天都開(kāi)放的，故D正確。
小題3:C 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)第三部分While visiting enjoy a wonderfully prepared lunch at our café overlooking the Sugar River. Just minutes from Madison!說(shuō)明C正確。
小題4:A 推理題。根據(jù)第二部分的Tue.—Fri., May 1st –October 31st ,說(shuō)明A正確。
點(diǎn)評(píng)：本文是一則廣告，介紹了四個(gè)旅游景點(diǎn)的具體的情況。對(duì)于廣告類(lèi)閱讀，考生可以先看題目，再讀文章，這樣就可以有的放矢，提高閱讀的速度和效率。
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