Sichuan Provincial Restaurant
While in Beijing, apart from trying the city’s best-known Peking duck the Sichuan provincial restaurant is one of the places where you can enjoy regional delicious food. It offers one of China’s eight great cuisines, Sichuan, which ranges from Mapo tofu to spicy chicken.
【小题1】Which of the following is true about the Mutianyu Great Wall?
A.You can paint graffiti anywhere.
B.You need a half day to get there.
C.It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2014.
D.It is the most well-preserved part of the Great Wall.
【小题2】When was the Summer Palace added to the UNESCO World
Heritage List?
A.In1950. B.In 1987. C.In 1998. D.In 2014.
【小题3】Which place is the author’s first choice when visiting Beijing?
A.Mutianyu Great Wall. B.Summer Palace.
C.798 Art Zone. D.Sichuan Provincial Restaurant.
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A cancer-stricken British teenager said on Thursday she had been moved by messages of support from around the world after writing an online "Bucket List" of things she wanted to do before dying.
Alice Pyne, 15,created an Internet blog in which she described her fight against a cancer of the white blood cells. " I've been fighting cancer for almost four years and now I know that the cancer is
gaining on me and it doesn't look like I'm going to win this one,"she wrote.
For her list, at the site www. alicepyne. blogspot. com,she has included making everyone sign up to be a bone marrow donor (骨髓捐赠者), swimming with sharks, meeting boy band Take That and getting a purple iPad computer.
Messages of support and offers of help quickly flooded her webpage
and it became one of the most talked about subjects on Twitter.
"Oh dear ! And I thought that I was just doing a little blog for a few friends! " she wrote after her site attracted huge attention. "Thank you so much for all your lovely messages to me."
Alice, who lives with her family in the northwest English town of Ulverston, revealed (透露)the manager of Take That had arranged for her to see the band after reading her blog. A group of local lawmakers have also joined forces with the Anthony blood cancer

