Perhaps you will visit New York one day. You might be a student there. Here is some advice.
Get a good map of the city. It will also have subway and bus maps. Remember the directions—uptown, downtown, east and west. Feel the excitement of New York .Have fun!
NEW YORK CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
Address:90 East 42nd Street,N.Y.100017
Telephone:6871300
TIMES SQUARE INFORMATION CENTER
Address:43rd Street between Seventh Avenue and Broadway
Telephone:5938983
TRAVELERS' AID SOCIETY
Address:204 ast 39th Street,N.Y.10016(central office)
Telephone:6790200
TRAVEL INFORMATION:NEW YORK SUBWAYS AND BUSES
Telephone:3301234
OTHER TELEPHONE NUMBERS
The weather:WE 61212.The time:ME 71212
Emergency (Police,Fire,or Ambulance):911 or “0” for operator
A doctor:8971000
USEFUL BOOK
Seeing New York; The official MTA Travel Guide,published by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
小题1:What would be the best title for the passage?
A．Introductions and directions
B．This is New York
C．Information and advice
D．Have fun here小题2:If you lose your passport in New York, you may probably get help from _______.
A．CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
B．TIMES SQUARE INFORMATION CENTER
C．USEFUL BOOK
D．TRAVEL INFORMATION小题3: If a visitor wanted to take a train, he could get some help by dialing the number “_______”.
A．8971000
B．3301234
C．WE 61212
D．911 or “0”
