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河南省平顶山市舞钢市第一高级中学等2校2022-2023学年 高一下学期开学考试英语试题 学校:姓名：班级：考号： 一、阅读理解 Great Places to Spend New Years Eve These destinations around the world have a good reputation for traditionally spending a great New Years Eve. Dubai The famous architecture Burj Khalifa holds the record for its top height worldwide and people gather at the footsteps to welcome a new year with an amazing fireworks show. Not too far away, Bug Plaza is a little quieter and popular with families. Dubai is building a reputation as a major food destination, so you may wish to enjoy in restaurants. And if you have shopping in mind,check out Dubai Mall,one of the worlds largest. Rio de Janeiro The citizens of Rio de Janeiro know how to throw a good celebration. The main gathering at Copacabana Beach,which starts even before dark, traditionally features a variety of musical acts and fireworks. If you want to party in classic Rio style,pay a visit to Jobi Bar,a social custom in the city. Looking for a great view? Hang out to the Vista Chinesa, a small Chinese style tower sitting to provide a fantastic bird view. Bangkok Bangkok often tops the lists of Asias best nightlife cities. Catch an amazing fireworks show at ICONSIAM, a major shopping and entertainment destination along the Chao Phraya River. You may want to continue the celebration at one of Bangkoks attractive bars such as Sky Beach Bangkok, the citys highest bar. If you want to escape from crowds,bright lights and noise, get some calming down time at a temple,Wat Pho. Cape Town Cape Town is one of the most beautiful cities in Africa. New Years Eve fireworks make it more wonderful. If youre in the mood for a party, Aztecthemed Alcazar will feature 10 hours of performances on three stages. If youre looking for a place to dine, consider Pier, featuring a vegetarian menu. Its on the Victoriaamp; Alfred Waterfront, which is a great spot to catch the fireworks. “Paris never wanted people to know. When people find out youre sick,its like everything changes.