As many of you may know, the idea for these initiatives came from you, the public, in the extensive consultation exercise which the City Council conducted last year.
Question 2
正确答案:
C
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For the design of this new heated pool, we were very happy to secure the talents of internationally renowned architect Ellen Wendon, who has managed to combine a charming 1930s design, which fits in so well with many of the other buildings in the area, with up to the minute features such as a recycling system the only one of its kind in the world - which enables seawater to be used in the pool.
Question 3
正确答案:
C
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Now, there has been quite a bit of discussion in the local press about whether there would be enough room for the number of visitors we're hoping to attract, but the design is deceptive and there have been rigorous checks about capacity.
Question 4
正确答案:
A
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There'll also be a competition for the public to decide on the sculpture we plan to have at the entrance: you will decide which famous historical figure from the city we should have.
Question 5
正确答案:
e
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For example, there is a section on Asia, and this is represented by rides and equipment in the shape of snakes, orang utans, tigers and so on fauna native to the forests of the region.
Question 6
正确答案:
f
Question 7
正确答案:
d
解析:原文音频:
Moving south to the Antarctic we couldn't run to an ice rink I'm afraid but opted instead for climbing blocks in the shape of mountains I thought they could have had slides for the glaciers but the designers did want to avoid being too literal! Then on to South America and here the theme is El Dorado games replicating the search for mines full of precious stones.
Question 8
正确答案:
h
解析:原文音频:
And then moving up to North America, here there was considerable debate I know the contribution of cinema and jazz was considered but the designers finally opted for rockets and the International Space Station.
Question 9
正确答案:
a
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Eastwards to Europe then, and perhaps the most traditional choice of all the areas: medieval castles and other fortifications.
Question 10
正确答案:
b
解析:原文音频:
Then last, but not least, moving south to Africa and a whole set of wonderful mosaics and trails to represent the great rivers of this fascinating and varied continent.