The Guinness（吉尼斯）World Records Museum
Address：329 Alamo Plaza，San Antonio, TX 78205
Open Hours：From September to May 10 am to 7 pm Sunday through Thursday
10 am to 10 pm Friday and Saturday
From June to August 10 am to 10 pm Sunday through Thursday
10 am to Midnight Friday and Saturday
Adult Single（成人单票）：$14.95 for 2 attractions（吸引人的展览），$18.95 for any 4 attractions，$22.95 for all attractions
Child（4-12）Single：$8.95 for 2 attractions，$11.95 for any 4 attractions，$14.95 for all attractions
In the museum you can enter the different exhibition halls you see below．In each of these hails you can see the world records of different kinds．Sometimes you may get a chance to do something so that you can know better how a record was set（创造）．
1．On a Sunday in October，you may stay in the museum until ．
A．7．00 pm B．8．00 pm C．9．00 pm D．10．00 pm
2．From the advertisement we can learn that there are visitors to the museum on Fridays and Saturdays in summer．
A．no B．some C．fewer D．more
3．A 10-year-old girl and her mother will visit two attractions．How much will they pay?
A．$14.95． B．$17.90． C．$23.90． D．$29.90．
4．If you want to see the smallest picture in the world，which exhibition hall will you visit?
A．Society & Money． B．Arts ＆ Entertainment．
C．World Matters． D．Material World．
5．According to（根据）the advertisement，sometimes visitors to the museum ．
A．will surely meet one who set a record B．may set a world record of their own
C．can experience how a record was set D．may see someone setting a record
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A video is very popular on the Internet these days. It’s South Korean star PSY’s Gangnam style 《江南style》 video. He stands above Justin Bieber and becomes the most popular singer on YouTube.
In fact, the video sets the Guinness World Record(吉尼斯世界记录)in YouTube history. Gangnam Style was put onto the Internet on July 15，2012.What’s catching the eyes in Gangnam style is PSY’s special dance moves, funny horse riding poses and dancing in a towel. Many people may not understand the Korean language, they are still interested in the video
The video also has many different versions now. The song has topped the iTunes charts(排行榜) in 31 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada.
The song tells us the rich people’s lifestyle in today’s Gangnam Block, South Korea. Psy looks at here as Seoul’s Beverly Hills.(比弗利山庄)
【小题1】Justin Biber is a ___________.
| A．a singer | B．a teacher | C．a doctor | D．a swimmer |
| A．His special voice | B．His fat body |
| C．His dance moves | D．His strange clothes |
| A．the way to live as the rich |
| B．the way to sing as the poor |
| C．the way to dance as the poor |
| D．the way to sleep as the rich |
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Michael Jackson is one of the world’s best singers. Michael Jackson was born in the middle west of Gary, Indiana, in 1958. He began singing with his four brothers. They called the group “Jackson Five”. The group became very popular after appearing on a television progam. They started singing in 1965, became popular soon. In 1970 the group made their first record the name of “I Want You Back”. It was very popular. One of their hit records was “Never Say Goodbye”.
Michael was good at dancing as well as singing, for example, his dance moves and moon walking. He was asked to act in a film in 1978 for the first time, in the same year he made a record on his own, which sold eight million copies all over the world.
Michael nearly didn’t go out because he was too famous. Once his fans went off in a faint（晕倒） when they saw him at the concert. No one can do it by now. He lived in a large house and kept lots of animals. He never ate meat. He often raises money for charity. This made him win the Guinness World Records（吉尼斯世界纪录）in 2006. He died on June 25th, 2009, but he would live in our heart forever.
【小题1】What’s the name of their first record?
| A．“Never Say Goodbye” | B．“See You, See Me” |
| C．“I Want You Back” | D．“On the World” |
| A．rock music | B．street dance |
| C．playing the piano | D．moon walking |
| A．Because he was too famous |
| B．Because he often felt lonely. |
| C．Because he had no friends |
| D．Because his company asked him to do so |
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Which is the most popular song in the world now? Yes, it’s South Korean star PSY’s “Gangnam style” video. The video has become the most liked video on YouTube.
In fact, breaking records, the video has set the Guinness (吉尼斯) World Record for the most 'liked' video in YouTube history. Gangnam Style, that was available for viewing on July 15, has more than 2,479,030 likes on YouTube. What’s catching the eyes in Gangnam style is PSY’s special dance moves, funny horse riding scenes and dancing in a towel（毛巾）. Even as many may not understand the language, the video has become the talk of the Internet.
The video also has many different versions（版本） on the Internet now. The song has been the top one on the song lists in 31 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. “The YouTube video never wanted to attract foreign countries. It was for local fans,” PSY told the reporters after a concert. “My goal in this music video was to look not so fashionable until the end. I achieved it. ”
The singer’s stage name is from “psycho”, and he writes and produces his own music. “Gangnam style” is about the lifestyle of the young people in Seoul, the Capital of South Korea.
1.Who sang the song “Gangnam Style” first?
A. YouTube. B. PSY. C. Guinness. D. We don’t know.
2.YouTube is probably a ___________.
A. magazine B. newspaper C. shop D. website
3.So many people are interested in PSY’s special dance moves. It looks like___________.
A. duck walking B. fish swimming C. horse riding D. bird flying
4.The song won the first place on the song lists in ___________ countries.
A. about thirty B. three C. fifteen D. millions of
5.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. PSY is the singer’s real name.
B. PSY sings songs written by others.
C. The song of “Gangnam style” appeared in mid-July.
D. “Gangnam Style” describes the lifestyle of the old people in Seoul.
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Michael Jackson is one of the world’s best singers. Michael Jackson was born in the middle west of Gary, Indiana, in 1958. He began singing with his four brothers. They called the group “Jackson Five”. The group became very popular after appearing on a television progam. They started singing in 1965, became popular soon. In 1970 the group made their first record the name of “I Want You Back”. It was very popular. One of their hit records was “Never Say Goodbye”.
Michael was good at dancing as well as singing, for example, his dance moves and moon walking. He was asked to act in a film in 1978 for the first time, in the same year he made a record on his own, which sold eight million copies all over the world.
Michael nearly didn’t go out because he was too famous. Once his fans went off in a faint（晕倒） when they saw him at the concert. No one can do it by now. He lived in a large house and kept lots of animals. He never ate meat. He often raises money for charity. This made him win the Guinness World Records（吉尼斯世界纪录）in 2006. He died on June 25th, 2009, but he would live in our heart forever.
1.What’s the name of their first record?
A．“Never Say Goodbye” B．“See You, See Me”
C．“I Want You Back” D．“On the World”
2.Michael was good at __________ according to the passage.
A．rock music B．street dance
C．playing the piano D．moon walking
3.Why did Mochael have to stay at home most of the time?
A．Because he was too famous
B．Because he often felt lonely.
C．Because he had no friends
D．Because his company asked him to do so
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－How amazing the noodle is!
－Yes, it is ________, and breaks the Guinness World Record as the longest handmade noodle.
A. 1704-meter-long B. 1704-meters-long C. 1704 meter long D. 1704 meters long
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