回答68~71题:DLiverpool,myhometown,isauniquecity.Itissouniquethatin2004itbecameaWorldHeritage(遗产)Site.
IrecentlyreturnedtomyhomecityandmyfirststopwasatamuseumontheRiverMersey.Blanketedinmist(薄雾),Victorianarchitecturerosefromthebanksoftheriver,respondedtothesoundsofsea-birds,andappearedunbelievablycharming.WhenIheadedtowardthecentr e,IfoundmyselfsurroundedbybuildingsthatmirrorthebestpalacesofEurope.Itisnothardtoimaginewhy,onfirstseeingthecity,mostvisitorswouldbeoverpoweredbythebeautyofthenoblebuildings,whicharesolidsignsofLiverpool’shistory.
Asiftostr essitsculturalrole,Liverpoolhasmoremuseumsandgalleries(美术馆)thanmostcitiesinBritain.AtWalkerArtGallery,IwastoldthatithasthebestcollectionsofVictorianpaintingsintheworld,andisthehomeofmodernartinthenorthofEngland.However,cultureismorethangalleries.Liverpooloffersmanymusicevents.AsBritain’sNo.1musiccity,ithasthebiggestcitymusicfestivalinEurope,anditsmusiciansarefamousallovertheworld.Liverpoolisalsowell-knownforitsfootballandothersportsevents.Everyyear,theMerseyRiverFestivalattr actsthousandsofvisitors,makingthecityaplaceofwonder.
Asyouwouldexpectfromsuchacity,therearerestaurantsservingfoodfromaroundtheworld.Whenmytr ipwasabouttocomplete,IchosetorestmylegsinLiverpool’sfamousPhilharmonicpub(酒馆).Itisamonumenttoperfection,andaheritageattr actionitself.
BeingaWorldHeritageSite,myhomecityiscertainlyaplaceof“outstandinguniversalvalue.Itisatr easurenousewithplentyofsecretsfortheworldtoexplore.
第13题:Visitorswhoseethecityforthefirsttimewouldbedeeplyimpressedby________
A.itscharmingbanks
B.itsfamousmuseums
C.itswonderfulpalaces
D.itsattr activebuildings
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