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Brazilian footballers
The Brazilian Football Club will play with Nanjing Shuntian Team at the Olympic Sports Centre on August
26. The club has four national team players. Also coming is the World Cup star Ronaldo who has promised
to play for at least 45 minutes.
Ticket prices: 60, 100, 150 yuan.
Time / date: 4:30 p.m., August 26 (Sat.)
Telephone 50123726
Rock Climbing
The Third National Rock Climbing Competition will be held on August 26-27 at the Zhongshan Climbing
Training Base. More than 10 teams from Nanjing, Wuhan, Dalian, Jilin and other places will take park in it.
A Japanese team will give an exhibition climbing. Free for spectators.
Take a long-distance bus from Dongshan Bus Station to the Base.
Time / Date: 9-12 a.m. August 26 and 27
Telephone: 71431779, 71448505, Wang Zhenhua
Bicycle tour and race
A bicycle tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27 (Sat. & Sun.). At 5:00 a.m. the riders will leave
Gulou Square and ride the first 77 kilometres as a training leg. Then the next 126 kilometres leg, from
Yangzhou to Huai'an, will be the first competitive part of the tour. The second racing leg of the tour will be
from Huai'an to the seaside of Lianyungang, covering a distance of 102 kilometres. On Sunday afternoon all
the people and their bikes will be taken back to Nanjing.
Cost: 300 yuan
Telephone: 46750278
1. The main purpose of announcing the above events is to give information about . [ ]
A. visiting teams
B. things to do for the weekend
C. famous players
D. prices to pay for the sports events
2. If you take part in the bicycle tour, you will ride for . [ ]
A. 35 kilometres
B. 77 kilometres
C. 126 kilometres
D. 305 kilometres
3. The word "leg" in Bicycle tour and race means . [ ]
A. race
B. part of the training
C. practice
D. part of the tour
4. — From the three messages above, which is special about the rock climbing competition?
— . [ ]
A. A foreign team will 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 place of the competition is free
5. The three short messages above are . [ ]
A. advertisements
B. Short stories
C. Diaries
D. Science fiction
