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揭发黑幕文学

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美国作家厄普顿·辛克莱的《屠场》是“揭发黑幕”文学的第一部有影响的作品。作品通过立陶宛青年约克斯一家在美国定居后的悲惨遭遇,反映了工人的苦难和备受欺凌的处境。小说因揭发了芝加哥肉食品制作行业非人的劳动条件而轰动一时。由于《屠场》的影响,美国连续出现了许多揭发美国各方面社会问题的作品。

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     Central Park

     Outside among the trees, watch the wildlife - both the human and animal varieties. Call

(212)360 - 3465 or (212)360 - 2726 for events and tours. Central Park stretches from 59th to 110th

Sts. , and from 5th Ave. to Central Park. West.

     Empire State building

     This is among the most striking building in the city, the nation, even the world. The observation dock (瞭望台) on the 86th floor is open to general public, offering a wonderful view of the second floor you'll

find the New York Skyride, a simulated (模拟的) helicopter ride. Over Manhattan. 5th Avc. at 34th

St. ,  Midtown/ (212)736- 3100.

     Intrepid Sea - Air - Space Museum

     Five blocks west of Time Square, this museum has hundreds of air, deep - sea and space exhibits.

Walk the fight deck of the 900-foot-long aircraft carrier Intrepid, see dozens of old and modern aircraft

and ride the Intrepid Navy Flight Simulator. Pier 86 , W . 46th St. and 12th Ave./(212)245-0072.

     Madison Square Garden.

If it's big, it probably happens at the Garden. Check out sporting events, concerts and much more. Tours

are  available. 7th Ave , btwn. 31th and 33th Sts. , Midtown /(212)465 - 6741.

1. The New York Skyride is for _______.    

A. sightseeing      

B. fight training

C. model plane-sports

D. city transportation

2. If a visitor is interested in music, he will probably go to_______.    

A. Central Park                  

B. Empire State Building    

C. Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum      

D. Madison Square Garden

3. What is the purpose of these texts?  

A. To provide information of living in New York.    

B. To provide directions of city traffic in New York.    

C. To give visitors a guide to New York.    

D. To give a brief introduction to the history of New York.

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