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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 (比赛的) 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. 110 kilometers
B. 55 kilometers
C. 75 kilometers
D. 35 kilometers
3. What is special about the rock climbing competition? [ ]
A. You don't have to be a sportsman to take part in.
B. You can watch it without paying.
C. The bus trip to the places of the competition is free.
D. Many foreign teams take part in it.
4. If you want to do something on Saturday afternoon, which telephone number will you call? [ ]
A. 7144850
B. 7143177
C. 4675027
D. 5012372
