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AmsterdamDestinationGuide
Amsterdamisoneofthemostpopulartraveldestinationsintheworld,famousforitsbeautifulcanals,topartmuseum,cyclingculture,andRedLightDistrict.ItisthecapitalandmostpopulouscityintheNetherlandsandoftenreferredtoasthe"
VeniceoftheNorth"
becauseofitsexpansivesystemofbridgesandcanals.HerearesomeofthekeypointstorememberasyouplanyourtriptoAmsterdam.
Must-SeeAttractions
MostvisitorsbegintheirAmsterdamadventureintheOldCentre,whichisfulloftraditionalarchitecture,shoppingcenters,andcoffeeshops.Don'
tmisstheDamSquareandtheareasaroundSpuiandNieuwmarkt.TheinfamousRedLightDistrictisalsointhisarea,anddefinitelyworthavisittoseewhatthetypeisabout.You'
llalsowanttocheckoutAmsterdam'
sMuseumQuarterintheSouthDistrict,whichisgreatforshoppingattheAlbertCuypMarketandhavingapicnicintheVondelpark.ThetopmuseumstovisitaretheRijksmusuem,theAnnFrankHouse,andtheVanGoghMuseum.
IfYouHaveTime
Thereareseveral,andyoushouldtrytoexploreasmanyofthemastimeallows.TheCanalRingisaUNESCOWorldHeritageSitethatwasoriginallybuilttoattractwealthyhomeownersandisacoreforcelebrityspottingandnightlifetoday.ThePlantageareahasmostofthecity'
smuseum,includingtheJewishHistoricalMuseum,theScheepvaartMuseum,andthebotanicalgardens.
FreeThingstoDo
Haveapicnicandbringabottleofwinetorelaxandpeople-watchinVondelparkSoakupsomesunatoneofcity'
sbeaches.
Takeawalkalongthecanals,smelltheflowers,andbrowsemarketsalongtheway.HopononeofseveralfreeferryservicesacrosstheIJRiverforlovelycityviews.
MoneySavingTips
Unlessyoureallywanttoseethetulipsblooming,avoidbookingbetweenmid-Marchandmid-May.Thisiswhenhotelandflightpricessurge.
LookforaccommodationsinAmsterdam'
sSouthDistrict,whereratesaregenerallycheaperthaninthecitycenter.
Buytrainticketsatthemachineinsteadofthecountertosaveabitofmoney.
Insteadofhiringatourguide,hoponacanalboat.They'
reinexpensiveandwillgiveyouauniquepointofviewofthecity.
Checkoutourhomepagetoviewpricecomparisonsforflights,hotels,andrentalcarsbeforeyoubook.
1、Accordingtotheauthor,ifyouvisitAmsterdam________.
A.youmustbeginyouradventureintheOldCenter
B.youcanlivewithawealthyfamilyintheCanalRing
C.youshallhaveacupofwinefreeofcharge
D.youcanseethetulipsbloomingbetweenmid-Marchandmid-May
2、Whereisthetourguidefrom?
A.ANewspaper.
B.Abrochure.
C.Awebsite.
D.Amagazine.
InHollywood,asinwar,truthisoftenthefirstcasualty.Storiestoldonscreendemandheroes,devilsandaclearplotline.Reallife,ontheotherhand,tendstogetmessy—thelinesbetweengoodandbadoftencross.Twoyearsago,directorOliverStonewasseverelycriticizedinthepressforplayingfastandloosewithcertainfactsinJFK.JimSheridan'
sIntheNameoftheFatherhaslargelyescapedsuchcriticismintheU.S.,butonlybecauseAmericansareunfamiliarwiththestoryitisbasedon.InBritain,wherepeoplehavelivedwiththecaseoftheGuildfordFourfor20years,thefilm'
sreceptionhasbeenconsiderablystormier.
ThemovietellsthetaleofGerryConlon,whoalongwiththreeotheryouthswasfalselyaccusedofkillingfivepeopleina1974I.R.A.bombingoftwopubsinGuildford,England.Thefour—threemenandawoman—served14yearsinprisonbeforetheirconvictions(定罪)wereoverturned.SevenfriendsandrelativesofConlon'
s(theMaguireSeven),includinghisfather,alsoservedmanyyearsonfalsechargesofhavingmadethebombs.
ThoughSheridanneversetouttomakeadocumentary,hehasbeenattackedforneedlesslytwistingthefactsofthecase.Thefilm,forinstance,showstheMaguireSevenontrialwiththeGuildfordFour,thoughthecasesweretriedseparately.Insomeofitsmostaffectingscenes,itshowsConlon,playedbyDanielDay-Lewis,sharingajailcellwithhisfather,thoughthetwowereoftennoteveninthesameprison.AgrandandheroicpartiscarvedforactressEmmaThompson,playingConlon'
slawyer,GarethPeirce,butinrealityPeircewasaminorfigureandanotherlawyer,AlastairLogan,deservesmostofthecreditforfreeingtheFour.AnimportantsceneinwhichPeircestealsacrucialpieceofevidencefromapolicefilewasfabricatedforthefilm;
itwasapoliceinvestigationthatuncoveredtheburiedevidenceofConlon'
sinnocence.
Sheridaninsiststhathewasseekingan"
emotionalhonesty"
andthattherealsubjectofhisfilmwasason'
schangingrelationshipwithhisfather.Butifthatwashisintendedsubject,saysomeclosetothecase,thedirectorshouldhaveusedsomeoneelse'
sstory."
ThetruthisthatGerryConlonhadverylittletimeforhisfather,"
saysSeanSmyth,anuncle."
It'
sagoodfilm,wellactedandeverything,"
admitsConlon'
saunt,AnneMaguire."
ButIthinkifthey'
dputmoreofthetruefactsin,itwouldhavebeenamuchmorepowerfulfilm."
3、Itcanbeinferredfromthefirstparagraphthat________.
A.filmsmadeinHollywoodareoftenthereflectionofreallife
B.OliverStone,awell-knowndirector,deservedhighpraiseforhisworkinJFK
C.thefilmIntheNameoftheFatherisbasedonthecaseofGuildfordFour
D.UnlikeAmericans,BritishpeoplethinkhighlyofthefilmIntheNameoftheFather
4、Accordingtothecontext,theunderlinedword"
fabricated"
(Para3,)means"
________"
.
A.remarked
B.invented
C.convinced
D.inspired
5、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisthetruthaboutthecaseGuildfordFour?
A.ItwasthepolicethatfinallyprovedColon'
B.Inall,sevenpeople,includingConlon'
sfather,wereputintoprison.
C.Colonandhisfatherweretriedtogetheratthecourt.
D.EmmaThompson,Colon'
slawyer,playedakeyroleinfreeinghim.
Rentcontrol,likeallothergovernment-mandated(强制执行的)PRICECONTROL,isalawplacingamaximumprice,ora"
rentceiling,"
onwhatlandlordsmaychargetenants(房客).Itisaprogramdesignedtostoprentsfromrisingrapidlyandisusedmainlyinlargeurbanareaswheretherearemorepeoplethanhousing.Incitieswithrentcontrol,thecitygovernmentsetsthemaximumrentthatalandlordcanchargeforanapartment.Supportersofrentcontrolarguethatitprotectspeoplewhoarelivingintheapartments.Theirrentcannotincrease;
therefore,theyarenotindangeroflosingtheirhomes.However,almostallthecriticsconcludethatrentcontrolisdestructive.Theysayafteralongtime,rentcontrolmayhavenegativeeffects.
Ina1990surveyof464peoplepublishedintheMay1992issueoftheAmericanEconomicReview,93%ofUSrespondentsagreedthataceilingonrentsreducesthequantityandqualityofapartmentsavailable.Landlordsaretoocautious(perhapstoosmart)toputtheirfaithinrentalapartmentsbecausetheyknowthattherental-controlledapartmentscannotincreasetheirprofits.Therefore,theyinvestinotherbusinesseswheretheycanincreasetheirprofits.Theydonotinvestinnewbuildingswhichwouldalsoberent-controlled.Asaresult,newapartmentsarenotbuilt.Manypeoplewhoneedapartmentscannotfindany.
Sometheoristsarguethattheminimumwagelawcancauseproblemsinthesameway.Thefederalgovernmentsetstheminimumthatanemployermustpayworkers.Theminimumhelpspeoplewhogenerallylookforunskilled,low-payingjobs.However,iftheminimumishigh,employersmayhirefewerworkers.Theywillreplaceworkerswithmachinery.Theprice,whichisthewagethatemployersmustpay,increases.Therefore,otherthingsbeingequal,thenumberofworkersthatemployerswantdecreases.Thus,criticsclaim,anincreaseintheminimumwagemaycauseunemployment.Somepoorpeoplemayfindthemselveswithoutjobsinsteadofwithjobsattheminimumwage.
Supportersoftheminimumwagesaythatithelpspeoplekeeptheirdignity,Becauseofthelaw,workerscannotselltheirservicesforlessthantheminimum.Furthermore,employerscannotforceworkerstoacceptjobsatunfairwages.Butthesupportersmakeabigerror.Theyfailtorealizethatitispossibleforsuchalawtoincreasewagesbeyondthevalueofwhattheworkerscontributes.
Economictheoriespredicttheresultsofeconomicdecisionssuchasdecisionsaboutfarmproduction,rentcontrol,andtheminimumwage.Thepredictionsmaybecorrectonlyif"
otherthingsareequal"
.Economistsdonotagreeonsomeofthepredictions.Theyalsodonotagreeonthevalueofdifferentdecisions.Someeconomistssupportaparticulardecisionwhileotherscriticizeit.Economistsdoagree,however,thattherearenosimpleanswerstoeconomicquestions.
6、Accordingtothepassage,rentcontrolwill________.
A.encouragelandlordstoinvestinapartments
B.improvethequalityofapartments
C.protectthetenants'
interests
D.causeashortageofapartments
7、Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.
A.manypeoplewon'
tfindjobsiftheminimumwageisset
B.someeconomistsdonotagreewiththeeconomictheories
C.economictheoriesarenotalwayscorrect
D.theresultsofeconomicdecisionscannotalwaysbepredicted
8、Thepassageismainlyabout________.
A.therelationshipbetweensupplyanddemand
B.thepossibleresultsofgovernmentcontrols
C.theeconomictheoriesaboutrentcontrol
D.theurgencyofgettingridofrentcon
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