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B. It is famous for the biggest indoor water park. C. It has a theme zoo with a lot of attractions. D. It has an outdoor lake with a few sea lions. 3. Which of the following is the right description of the Dubai Mall? A. It is the largest mall in the world. B. It earns the Guinness World Record for its total area. C. It features the themed shopping areas with a retractable roof. D. It has lots of places to enjoy entertainment and purchase goods.
C. West Edmonton Mall.
D. The Dubai Mall.
2. What can you learn about West Edmonton Mall in Canada?
A. It is the largest mall in North America and even the world.
It offers a full range of shopping, leisure and entertainment facilities.
This shopping center is home to over 450 retailers( 零 售 商 ) and also
features( 以 ...... 为特色 ) a complete range of entertainment options, including Ski
third largest mall in North America.
The mall of America is the most visited shopping mall in the world, with more
than 40 million visitors annually. Spending 10 minutes in every store would take
to four sea lions.
The Dubai Mall (Dubai)
The Dubai Mall is the world
’ s largest mall in total area.
The mall has 1,200 shops and houses an aquarium( 水族馆 ) which earned the Guinness
indoor-outdoor streetscape with a fully retractable(
可缩回的 ) roof.
1. Which mall is a good place for a romantic wedding?
A. Mall of America.
B. Mall of the Emirates.
things but also enjoy entertainment.
Mall of America (Minnesota, USA)
This Mall has a theme park and a wedding church, where more than 5,000 couples
have been marll of America opened in 1992 and is the
太原五中 2015—2016 学年度第一学期阶段性检测
高一英语
第 I 卷 选择题 ( 共 50 分 )
第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 30 分）
第一节 （共 10 题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ A、 B、 C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。
A
The following are four famous malls in the world where you can not only purchase
restaurants and cafes. It
’ s also famous for the unique
“ malls-within-a-mall ”
concept, with themed shopping area like Gold Souk, Fashion Island and The Grove, an
Dubai, the first indoor ski destination in the middle East.
West Edmonton Mall (Alberta, Canada)
The fifth largest mall in the world and the largest in North America, it has the
World Record for the world
’ s “largest Acrylic Panel
”. The mall is also home to
an ice rink( 溜 冰 场 ), a 250-room luxury hotel and 22 cinema screens, plus 120
largest indoor water park, which has the biggest wave pool in the world.
The mall has a theme park called Galaxyland, with a number of attractions,
including a roller coaster. In addition, the mall has an indoor lake, which is home
shopper more than 86 hours to complete their visit to the Mall of America.
Mall of the Emirates (Dubai)
The mall of the Emirates is an entertainment and shopping resort located in Dubai.