6．While it is common for restaurant owners to connect with their customers，a restaurant owner in the U．S．is taking it to a whole new level．Tim Harries gives out free hugs（拥抱）to every customer at the end of each meal．
The atmosphere （气氛）at his restaurant"Tim's Place"is so positive（积极的）that customers often call it the"World's friendliest restaurant"．
．"Tim's Hug"is in fact an item on the menu described as a"love"treat．Tim's hugs are doubly special because of everything he has achieved．The 26-year-old is probably the only Down syndrome sufferer（唐氏综合症患者）in the U．S．to own a restaurant，but he has several other things to be proud of--he's a skillful special Olympian，an excellent sailor，and all experienced fisherman．He was also chosen as Homecoming King and Student of the Year in high school!So when a man like Tim hugs you，it is sure to be a special and unforgettable experience
When Tim expressed interest in opening a restaurant，Keith，a small businessman himself，supported him．Tim hired other people to manage the place and do the cooking，and he introduced the idea of free hugs．He realized that people want to feel at home at a restaurant．That is why he included"love"as all item on the menu．Customers can order the free hug from Tim，and even if they don't，he'll probably hug them anyway．
The restaurant has been around since 2010，and Tim has given out over 19，000 hugs in the past five years--he keeps count using a special Hug Counter．Many customers love visiting"Tim's Place"．"I've been coming here once a week．"said Michelle Garth-Jones，a regular customer．"I love local restaurants，and this special one has a story that stays with you．"
29．Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？A
A．Customers prefer to feel relaxed at a restaurant．
B．Unless you order Tim's Hug，he will not hug you．
C．As soon as you enter Tim's Place，you will get a warm hug．
D．Michelle Garth-Jones loves listening to the story in the restaurant．
30．Which of the following words can best describe Time Harris？B
A．Humorous
B．Creative
C．Serious
D．Curious
31．What may be the best title for this passage？D
A．Tim's Achievements
B．A Special Experience
C．A Down Syndrome Sufferer
D．The World's Friendliest Restaurant．
分析 文章大意：这是一篇人物故事类阅读，主要介绍Tim Harries开了一家名为"Tim's Place"的餐厅，每位来这家餐厅吃饭的顾客都可以得到爱的拥抱．因为Tim是一名唐氏综合症患者，但他从不气馁，参加过奥运会，是一位优秀的水手和渔夫，能得到这样的人的拥抱也是很难忘的经历．
解答 29．答案：A．推理判断题．根据第四段第二行He realized that people want to feel at home at a restaurant．That is why he included"love"as an item on the menu他意识到人们想在餐馆里有一种家的感觉，所以他把"爱"放在菜单上．可知，A选项"顾客喜欢在餐馆里放松．"正确，选A．
30．答案：B．细节理解题．A幽默的．B有创意的．C严肃的．D奇妙的．根据第一段最后一句Tim Harries gives out free hugs（拥抱）to every customer at the end of each meal．Tim Harries提供免费的拥抱给每一位客户在每餐结尾．及第三段第一句"Tim's Hug"is in fact an item on the menu described as a"love"treat．"提姆的拥抱"实际上是菜单上的一个项目，被形容为"爱"的对待．可知，应该是有创意的，选B．
31．答案：D．标题猜测题．根据第二段The atmosphere （气氛）at his restaurant"Tim's Place"is so positive（积极的）that customers often call it the"World's friendliest restaurant"．在他的餐厅Tim's Place气氛非常积极，顾客经常称它为"世界上最友好的餐馆"．可知，短文主要介绍这个"世界上最友好的餐馆"．选D．
点评 阅读题型，要注重句子与句子之间、段落与段落之间逻辑关系以及对篇章的整体理解．根据所给问题选择正确选项完成试题．
