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The Adler Planetarium(天文馆) is part of the lake front’s "Museum Campus", which along with the Shedd Aquarium(水族馆) and Field Museum, attracts a huge number of visitors every year. The Adler Planetarium is included with the purchase of a Go Chicago Card.
Address: 1300 South Lake Shore Drive
Phone: 312-922-STAR(7827)
Getting to the Adler Planetarium by Public Transportation:
Either the south-bound CTA bus line 146(Marine-Michigan), or Red Line CTA train south to Roosevelt, then take a Museum Campus trolley (电车) or take the CTA bus 12.
Driving from Downtown of Chicago:
Lake Shore Drive (US 41) south to 18th Street. Turn left onto Museum Campus Drive and follow it around Soldier Field. Look for signs that will point you to the visitor parking garage. The Adler Planetarium is just northeast of the parking garage.
Parking at the Adler Planetarium:
There are several lots(停车场) on the Museum Campus, but most tend to fill up quickly and your best bet is in the main parking garage. Parking for all lots is $ 15 per day.
Adler Planetarium Hours:
Daily: 9：30 a. m. -- 4: 30 p. m. The Adler Planetarium is open every day except Thanksgiving Day and Christmas. Extended Hours: From Memorial Day to Labor Day, the Adler Planetarium is open from 9: 30 a.m.--6: 00 p. m. daily.
Adler Planetarium Tickets:
General Admission(exhibits only): Adults, $ 7; Seniors (aged 65+), $ 6；Children(ages 4--11), $5.
1. What is the correct route to the planetarium?
A. A Museum Campus trolley----the CTA bus 12.
B. The Red Line CTA train----a Museum Campus trolley. .
C. The CTA bus line 146----the Red Line CTA train.
D. The Lake Shore Drive(US 41)----the CTA bus line 146
2. When can you enter the planetarium at 5 pm?
A. Weekdays. B. Sundays.
C. Memorial Day. D. Thanksgiving Day.
3. To visit the planetarium, how much should a couple with a 66-year-old man and 12-year-old son pay?
A. 18 dollars. B. 20 dollars.
C. 25 dollars. D. 27 dollars
【答案】1. B 2. C 3. D
【解析】
这是一篇广告布告类阅读。文章介绍了阿德勒天文馆的营业时间、交通路线、停车情况以及票价等信息。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。由Getting to the Adler Planetarium by Public Transportation和Driving From Downtown of Chicago部分的介绍可知，B项是去阿德勒天文馆的正确路线，故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Adler Planetarium Hours中的介绍可知，该天文馆平时下午四点半关门，感恩节和圣诞节不开，从阵亡将士纪念日到劳动节延长到下午六点关门，故选C。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。由最后一段可知，票价是成人7美元，65岁以上的老人6美元，4到11岁的孩子5美元，一对夫妻14美元，加上老人的6美元，12岁的孩子按照成人票价算7美元，共计27美元，故选D。
