Once home to the world’s largest trading port , East London is a lovely and cultural place to visit . Here are some of the places of interest there .

Aquarium (水族館)

Beachfront , Esplanade , East London

Tel : 705 2637

Open daily ：9 a. m.— 5 p.m.

Fish Feeding daily at 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Seal Show : daily at 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. (Performances are only 10 minutes long.)

Fees : adults-??9,, children (3—16years) —??5, schools/ groups??3 per person .

This is the oldest aquarium in the country . It is also a large office for Tourism in East London , supplying booklets an information to the public .

Border Birders Club is one of the programs here . This is a super birding club where the whole family can have a nice Saturday walk around , looking at different types of birds and talking with the friendly members along the way . For more information , look for the notice on the notice boards outside the Beacon Bay Library and at the Aquarium or call 7352195 .

Calgary Transport Museum

13km from East London on N6 to Stutterheim

Tel : 730 7244

Open daily : 9 a. m.—4 p.m.

Closed：Friday & Christmas Day

Fees ：adults—??5, children—??3

Fine collection of restored horse drawn vehicles , carts , wagons , buggies , a gypsy caravan and governess cart .

Museum—The East London Museum

Upper Oxford Street (Entrance and parking in Dawson Road )

Tel : 743 0686

Fax : 743 3127

Open : Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m. —5 p.m.；Saturday 2 p.m.—5p.m .；

      Sunday & Public Holidays 11 a.m. —4 p.m.

Fees：Adults —??5 ,children—￡2, school groups & scholars in uniform are free .

Go on a wonderful adventure into the past . Best known as the home of the Coelacanth & world’s only Dodo Egg , the museum also has an excellent display about the rich and colorful culture of Xhosa , living in South Africa . There is also a Museum Cafeteria with refreshments .

1．How much would a couple with one child pay to go to the East London Museum ?

         A．??7.     B．??12.   C．??13.   D．??23.

2．If you want to have a nice Saturday walk , you can dial          .

         A．7430686    B．7433127    C．7352195    D．7307244

3．We can learn from the passage that        .

         A．On Christmas Day , you cannot visit Calgary Transport Museum

         B．you can enjoy the seal show at 4 p.m. every day

         C．in Border Birders Club , you can see the worlds’ only Dodo Egg

         D．people can go to the Beacon Bay Library in the East London Museum

4．If a person is interested in African culture , he should visit           .

         A．Border Birders Club          B．the East London Museum

         C．Aquarium                    D．Calgary Transport Museum

Once home to the world’s largest trading port, East London is a lovely and cultural place to visit. Here are some of the places of interest there.

Aquarium(水族館)

Beachfront, Esplanade, East London

Tel: 705 2637

Open daily: 9 a.m.—5 p.m.

Fish Feeding: daily at 10:30a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Seal Show: daily at 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. (Performances are only 10 minutes long.)

Fees: adults—￡9, children(3—16 years)—￡5, schools/groups—￡3 per person.

This is the oldest aquarium in the country. It is also a large office for Tourism in East London, supplying booklets and information to the public.

Border Birders Club is one of the programs here. This is a super birding club where the whole family can have a nice Saturday walk around, looking at different types of birds and talking with the friendly members along the way. For more information, look for the notice on the notice boards outside the Beacon Bay Library and at the Aquarium or call 7352195.

Calgary Transport Museum

13 km from East London on N6 to Stutterheim

Tel: 730 7244

Open daily: 9 a.m.—4 p.m.

Closed: Friday & Christmas Day

Fees: adults—￡5, children—￡3

Fine collection of restored horse drawn vehicles, carts, wagons, buggies, a gypsy caravan and governess cart.

Museum—The East London Museum

Upper Oxford Street (Entrance and parking in Dawson Road)

Tel: 743 0686

Fax: 743 3127

Open: Monday—Friday 9:30 a.m.—5p.m.; Saturday 2 p.m.—5p.m.;

Sunday & Public Holidays 11 a.m.— 4 p.m.

Fees: Adults—￡5, children—￡2, school groups & scholars in uniform are free.

    Go on a wonderful adventure into the past. Best known as the home of the Coelacanth & world’s only Dodo Egg, the museum also has an excellent display about the rich and colorful culture of Xhosa, living in South Africa. There is also a Museum Cafeteria with refreshments.

1. How much would a couple with one child pay to go to the East London Museum?

   A. ￡7.                   B. ￡12.                      C. ￡13.                      D. ￡23.

2. If you want to have a nice Saturday walk, you can dial________.

   A. 7430686          B. 7433127                   C. 7352195                D. 7307244

3. We can learn from the passage that________.

   A. On Christmas Day, you cannot visit Calgary Transport Museum

   B. you can enjoy the seal show at 4 p.m. every day

   C. in Border Birders Club, you can see the world’s only Dodo Egg

   D. people can go to the Beacon Bay Library in the East London Museum

4. If a person is interested in African culture, he should visit________.

   A. Border Birders Club                                 B. the East London Museum

   C. Aquarium                                               D. Calgary Transport Museum