Bicycle tour and race
A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27( Sat. &Sun.)at 5:30 am, the riders
will leave Tian'an Men Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next
55 kilometers leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The riders
and their bikes will then be taken from Jixian to Changli.
The second racing leg of the tour will be from Changli to seaside of Nandaihe, covering a
distance of 20 kilometers. Saturday night includes the stay at Nandaihe and supper. Sunday
morning is free for play at the seaside. At noon all the people and their bikes will be taken back
to Beijing.
Cost: 200 yuan
Telephone: 4675027
Brazilian footballers
The Brazilian Football Club play Beijing Guo'an Team at the Workers Stadium on August
26.The club has four nation team players. Also coming is 1994 US World Cup star Ronario
who has promised to play for at least 45 minutes.
Ticket prices: 60,100, 150 yuan
Time /date: 4:30 pm, August 26(Sat.)
Telephone: 5012372
Rocking climbing
The third National Rock Climbing Competition will be held on August 26~27 at the Huairou
Mountain-climbing Training Base. More than 10 teams from Beijing, Wuhan , Dalian , Jilin and
other places will take part in it. A Japanese team will give an exhibition climbing. Free for spectators
(观众).
Take a long-distance bus from Dongzhimen to Huairou.
Time/Date: 9~12 am, August 26 and 27
Telephone: 7143177, 7144850 Wang Zhenghua
1. The main purpose of announcing the above events is to give information about _____.
A. visiting teams
B. famous players
C. things to do for the weekend
D. prices to pay for the sports events.
2. If you take part in the bike tour, you will ride for ______.
A. 35 kilometers
B. 55 kilometers
C. 75 kilometers
D. 110 kilometers
3. What is special about the rock climbing competition?______
A. Many foreign teams take part in it.
B. You can watch it without paying.
C. You don't have to be a sportsman to take part in.
D. The bus trip to the places of the competition is free.
4. If you want to do something on Saturday afternoon, which telephone number will you call?______
A. 4675027
B. 7143177
C. 5012372
D. 7144850
