Most of us trade money for entertainment. Movies, concerts and shows are enjoyable but 11 .If you think that you cant have a good time without spending a lot of money, read on. A little resourcefulness and a few minutes of newspaper-scanning should give you some pleasant surprises.
People may be the most interesting show in a large city. 12 through busy streets and see what everybody else is doing. You will probably see people from all over the world; you will 13 see people of every age, size, and shape, and youll get a free fashion show, too. Window-shopping is also a 14 sport if the stores are closed.
Check the listings in your neighborhood paper. Local colleges or schools often 15 the public to hear an interesting speaker or a good 16 . The film or concert series at the local public library probably wont cost you a penny. Be sure to check commercial advertisements too. A flea market can provide hours of pleasant looking round. Perhaps you can find a free cooking or crafts 17 in a department store.
Plan ahead for some activities. It is always more pleasant not to have people in front of you in a museum or at a zoo. You may save some money, too, since these places often 18 aside one or two free 19 days at slow times during the week. Make sure that you are including the indispensable 20 that people travel miles to see. If you feel like taking an interesting walk, find a free walking tour, or plan one yourself.
A. expensive B. Wonder C.debate D. admission
E. set F. Wander G.safe H. addition
I. valuable J. dispute K.welcome L. confidently
M. sights N. demonstration O.certainly
答案:1. A 2. F 3. O 4. G 5. K 6. C 7. N 8. E 9. D 10. M
To have deep pockets 资金雄厚
Labour, labourer, workforce, worker 与“工作”相关的四个单词
Under someone's thumb 受人控制
Objective and purpose 目标和目的
Fan the flames 煽风点火
Pull your socks up 加把劲儿
At each other’s throats 唇枪舌战地争吵
A nest egg 储备金
Parcel, sack, box 包裹类词语
Strapped for cash 手头紧
Talk nineteen to the dozen 说话很快,喋喋不休
Dictionary and other words 与“词典”相关的近义词
Dirt cheap 非常便宜
Improving your vocabulary 增加词汇量
Tasmanian devil milk fights superbugs 袋獾乳汁可对抗“超级细菌”
Europa moon 'spewing water jets' 木卫二表面“喷射出水汽”
To have a crush on someone 迷恋某人
Work your socks off 拼命干活
To hit it off (with someone) 一见如故
To harp on about something 喋喋不休
Burn a hole in your pocket 一有钱就想花
To be on the same wavelength 意气相投
Shopping for ‘shoes’ 不同种类的“鞋”
At sixes and sevens 乱七八糟
Different types of ‘tissue’ 不同种类的“纸巾”
To be firing on all cylinders 状态绝佳
Have egg on your face 狼狈不堪
Infer vs conclude 两个易混词
Butterfly numbers drop a mystery, say experts 英国蝴蝶数量下降现象令专家费解
Dressed to the nines 衣冠楚楚
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