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Western New Bridge Library Announcement
2008-3-10

Shortened Library Hours for Spring Break
Library Hours have been shortened to 7 hours a day (9:00 a.m. – 4:00p.m.) for Spring Break from March 24 to March 30.

Coming Events
On Monday, March 24, at 10:30 a.m., Scott Sutton, a children’s writer, will tell stories to kid over sever. Sutton’s attractive style will surely inspire everyone present!

At 1:00 p.m., on March 26, the Geogetown Musicians will present an Irish Folk Concert, which will be entertaining for the entire family. Come for the music and stay to check out some relevant books for the rest of the week!

On Thursday, March 27, at 2:00 p.m., the annual Children’s Gathering will take place in Room 201, the second-floor. Pick up an invitation in the Children’s Room and return your RSVP to reserve your seat at the table by 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. Only children are allowed in the Gathering.

At 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 28, Enzo Monfre of the hit kid’s science show, ENZOology, will bring Fossils Live! Surely Enzo will take the audience back in time, deep beneath the surface of the earth, to uncover the mysteries of killer dinosaurs, and more. Enzo recently appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show—come and see him at the library!

Please note：In case of emergency, please call the Help Desk at 926-3736 and follow the procedures outlined on the voice message. The call-down service is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergencies. The Help Desk supplies service to you all the year around! For questions about all these, please contact hld@wnbl.corg.

Come for the great Fun; Stay for the relevant Books!
CBB
答案解析：
1. To attend the annual Children’s Gathering, one has to _____.
A. buy a ticket
B. apply in advance
C. make a reservation
D. contact the call-down service
解析：C正确
要参加年度儿童聚会，需要做什么？
需要先取一张邀请函再将答复返还回去，就可以为儿童聚会预定座位。注意B项的apply申请，这里没有提到这样的字眼，邀请函是自行获取的。

 

2. The Help Desk in this library supplies service ______.
A. only during the daytime
B. in case of emergency
C. till the end of the Spring Break
D. after 22:00 p.m. every day
解析：B正确
服务台提供怎样的服务？
服务台的电话是为了应对紧急情况的。

3. We can learn from the passage that children can ______.
A. attend all the activities with their parents
B. borrow some relevant books for the activities.
C. participate in the activities form 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
D. choose only one of the activities according to their interest
解析：B正确
从文章我们可以知道孩子们可以怎样？
A. 并不是每一项活动家长都可以参加，Children’s Gathering只允许儿童参加。
B. Come for the music and stay to check out some relevant books for the rest of the week!可以借相关的书籍。所以此项正确。
C. 时间更改了，应该是9:00 a.m. – 4:00p.m.
D. 没有限定参加项目的多少，这些活动的时间都不一样，不会有矛盾。

参考译文：
西新桥图书馆公告

春假图书馆营业时间缩短
因春假原因，从3月24日到30日，图书馆每天营业时间缩短到每天7个小时（早上9：00~下午4：00）。

近期活动
•3月24日早上10：30，著名儿童作家Scott Sutton将通过服务器向孩子们讲故事。Sutton引人入胜的讲述风格一定会启迪每一位到场的小朋友！

•3月26日下午1：00，音乐家Geogetown将表演一场爱尔兰民歌音乐会，为您的全家带来一场视听享受。本周其他时间你也可以来此欣赏音乐以及借阅相关书籍。

•3月27日下午2:00，在二楼201室举行年度儿童聚会。在儿童室取一张邀请函，请在下午3月25日周二下午3:00之前交回您的回复，以预定座位。只允许儿童进入。

•3月28日上午10:30，人气儿童科教节目的Enzo Monfre带来“化石直播”！当然了Enzo会将观众穿破地表，进入深层，回到那个遥远的年代，揭露导致恐龙灭绝的凶手，等等。Enzo近期在《艾伦秀》上现身——到图书馆来亲眼见见他吧！

敬请注意：如果有紧急情况，请拨打服务台电话926-3736，根据语音步骤操作。紧急电话一周7天，每天24小时畅通。服务台全年为您提供服务！如有问题，请联系hld@wnbl.corg.

 

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词汇及短语：
inspire: 鼓舞, 激励; 赋予某人灵感; 启迪
entertaining: 有趣的;娱乐的;使人愉快的
check out: 办登记手续后取走
RSVP: Reply,if you please 请回复
reserve: 预订或保留(座位、住处等); 订购
in case of: 万一, 如果,发生
例：In case of fire, walk quickly to the nearest door.
如果失火, 就赶快朝最近的门跑。