Chicago On a Budget
How to have fun in Chicago without spending a lot of money?
Sightseeing
○ The Art Institute of Chicago has a fine collection of photos and paintings. The ticket is $10.00,but go on Tuesdays and you’ll get in free(免费).
○ The Sears Tower is the world’s third tallest building. By going to the 103rd floor, you can get a great view of the whole city! All for only $8.50.
○ There are free concerts in Grant Park in summer. They are held Wednesday through Saturday night at 7:30 p.m.
○ Attend the taping of a TV show for free. The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Jenny Jones Show both offer tourists free tickets. For The Oprah Winfrey Show you’ll have to book tickets at least a month before.
Places to stay
You can get a hotel for $100 to $ 300 a day. However, you can get a room in the dormitory(宿舍) at Roosevelt University for $215 for a whole week! But you have to stay for 30 days to get this great rate(优惠).
This passage is written for telling us ___________.
A.Chicago is a big and beautiful city | B.where we can see fine photos and paintings |
C.how to make a cheap trip in Chicago | D.there are many free concerts in Chicago |
It will cost you _________ if you visit the Art Institute instead of the Sears Tower on Sundays.
A.more | B.less | C.the same | D.none |
You may go to ________ if you like to get a great view of the whole city.
A.the Art Institute | B.the Sears Tower |
C.Roosevelt University | D.Grant Park |
You have to spend at least _____________in all to stay in a dormitory room at Roosevelt University at a good rate.
A.$100 | B.$300 | C.$215 | D.$860 |
According to this passage, which of the following statements in NOT TRUE ?
A.You are free to go to the Art Institute on Tuesdays. |
B.Free Grant Park concerts are held four nights a week in summer. |
C.The Sears Tower is the world’s third tallest building. |
D.You can get tickets to The Oprah Winfrey as soon as you arrive. |