Many of the nation's iconic(图标的)public landmarks are found in the 1,000-plus acres of the National Mall and Memorial Parks,including the Washington Monument,the Lincoln and Jefferson memorials,and the Korean and Vietnam War Veterans memorials.The Smithsonian Institution's 19 museums are also close to the Mall;last year,the network of free museums drew more than 25 million visitors.
4.Faneuil Hall Marketplace,Boston
Built in 1742 by Peter Faneuil,a wealthy Boston merchant,Faneuil Hall served as a commercial center of the city for centuries and a site for famous orations(演说),like Samuel Adams' independence-rallying speech to colonists.Faneuil also includes the restored 19th-century Quincy Market.Today,shoppers account for a large share of visitors.Faneuil's historic significance vaults it to the status of cultural attraction,attracting 20 million visitors every year.
【语篇解读】 本文介绍了美国最受欢迎的四个游览胜地——位于纽约市曼哈顿区的时代广场和赌博之城拉斯维加斯、华盛顿的国家广场和纪念公园以及波士顿的法尼尔厅市场。
.How many visitors stayed overnight or gambled in Las Vegas last year?
A.47 million.
B.37.5 million.
C.30 million.
D.25 million.
解析 细节理解题。根据笫三段的内容可知,去年到拉斯维加斯的游客是3 750万,其中80%在那里过夜或者赌博。通过计算可知选C。
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