Street Ping Pong— Ping!
Do you like table tennis? If you had travelled to cities in the UK like London or Birmingham last summer, you might have seen one of the dozens of free tables that were there as part of a project (项目) called Ping!.
What is Ping!?
Ping!is a three-year table tennis project. It has been running since 2010 and this year, 2012, is the final year. The idea is to put free table tennis tables in eight different towns in the UK for four weeks during the summer. Each table comes with its own bats and balls and is free to play. You can find the tables outdoors.
What does Ping! hope to achieve?
It would be great if Ping!helped find a new Olympic table tennis star but what Ping! really hopes. to achieve is just to get people playing and having fun together."Putting a ping pong table on the street gives people a chance to connect with other people," said Meera Sodha, Ping! Project Manager.
One of the towns that took part in the project was Hull, a city in England. Forty-five tables were put into the city. Jakob Adamski, an ESOL student learning. English, said, "I really enjoyed playing table tennis in the park. It was also a good way for me to practise my English and meet people."
1.When did the Ping! project start?
A. Last summer. B. Last winter.
C. In 2010. D. In 2012.
2.What's the Ping!project?
A. Choosing table tennis stars.
B. Holding table tennis matches.
C. Teaching people how to .play table tennis.
D. Putting free table tennis tables in some towns.
3.The purpose of the Ping!project is
A. to help people practise English
B. to invite people to visit the UK cities
C. to get people to play and have fun together.
D. to encourage people to take part in the 2012 0lympics
1.C
2.D
3.C
【解析】
试题分析:Ping!是在英国进行的一个三年的乒乓球训练项目。这个项目就是在某些城市放置一些免费的乒乓球台子,让那些爱好乒乓球的人在哪里免费训练。组织者的主要目的就是让那些爱好者在一起娱乐或交流。
1.细节理解题,根据文中语句“It has been running since 2010 and this year, 2012, is the final year.”理解可知。这个项目是在2010年开始的,故选C。
2.细节理解题,根据文中语句“The idea is to put free table tennis tables in eight different towns in the UK for four weeks during the summer.”理解可知。这个项目的做法就是在夏天放置一些乒乓球台子让人们在那里免费练习打乒乓球。故选D。
3.细节理解题,根据文中语句“It would be great if Ping!helped find a new Olympic table tennis star but what Ping! really hopes. to achieve is just to get people playing and having fun together."”理解可知。Ping!的主要目的 就是让人们在一起娱乐。故选C。
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