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Most of us trade money for entertainment. Movies, concerts and shows are
enjoyable but 11 .If you think that you can't have a good time without spending
a lot of money, read on. A little resourcefulness and a few minutes of
newspaper-scanning should give you some pleasant surprises.
People may be the most interesting show in a large city. 12 through busy
streets and see what everybody else is doing. You will probably see people from
all over the world; you will 13 see people of every age, size, and shape, and
you'll get a free fashion show, too. Window-shopping is also a 14 sport if the
stores are closed.
Check the listings in your neighborhood paper. Local colleges or schools
often 15 the public to hear an interesting speaker or a good 16 . The film or
concert series at the local public library probably won't cost you a penny. Be
sure to check commercial advertisements too. A flea market can provide hours of
pleasant looking round. Perhaps you can find a free cooking or crafts 17 in a
department store.
Plan ahead for some activities. It is always more pleasant not to have
people in front of you in a museum or at a zoo. You may save some money, too,
since these places often 18 aside one or two free 19 days at slow times during
the week. Make sure that you are including the indispensable 20 that people
travel miles to see. If you feel like taking an interesting walk, find a free
walking tour, or plan one yourself.
A. expensive B. Wonder C.debate D. admission
E. set F. Wander G.safe H. addition
I. valuable J. dispute K.welcome L. confidently
M. sights N. demonstration O.certainly
答案:11. A 12. F 13. O 14. G 15. K 16. C 17. N 18. E 19. D 20. M |
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