Town Lake Animal Center is the largest animal shelter in Central Texas, providing shelter for more than 23,000 animals each year and animal control services for all of Austin and Travis County. In the shelter, no animal will be turned away.(拒绝)
Hours of Working:
Shelter
Monday - Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday, 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed on City Holidays
Homeless or unwanted animals can be safely dropped off at the shelter.
Animal Protection and Control
Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
City Holidays, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Officers on-call overnight to react to emergencies
Administrative Offices
Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed on City Holidays
Location: 1156 W. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78703
Mailing address: Town Lake Animal Centre, PO Box 1088, Austin, TX 78767
What’s New:
Animal Cruelty(虐待) Prevention Classes
Purpose: To teach people how to recognize(辨认) and report animal cruelty.
Who: All citizens are encouraged to take this class.
Cause: Usually animal cruelty is relation to (涉及到) family cruelty.People who hurt animals often move on to hurt human beings.If you’re able to recognize and report animal cruelty,you can help prevent cruelty from spreading throughout your area.What is Town Lake Animal Center?
A. It is the largest animal shelter in the USA.
B. It offers many services to animals.
C. It is a place to kill homeless animals.
D. It is a place to raise animals for food.If you meet a badly hurt pet dog at night, which is the best choice according to the passage?
A.Send it to Shelter immediately. |
B.Send it to Administrative Offices at once. |
C.Send it to Animal Protection and Control at once. |
D.Call Animal Protection and Control quickly. |
Animal Cruelty Prevention Classes is held to _________.
A.protect and save more animals |
B.collect as many animals as possible |
C.earn money for Town Lake Animal Center |
D.attract more volunteers to Town Lake Animal Center |
Here’s the weather report for some main cities from four continents(大洲).
City |
℃ |
Weather |
City |
℃ |
Weather |
Beijing |
29~35 |
cloudy |
Paris |
15~29 |
windy |
London |
13~27 |
foggy |
Singapore |
25~30 |
shower |
Moscow |
11~22 |
cloudy |
Sydney |
7~12 |
sunny |
New York |
22~26 |
cloudy |
Tokyo |
23~27 |
rainy |
Which city was the hottest on that day?
A.Beijing. | B.London. |
C.Paris. | D.Singapore. |
How many kinds of weather were shown?
A.Four. | B.Five. | C.Six. | D.Seven. |
It is winter in __________.
A.Sydney | B.Paris | C.London | D.Tokyo |
Mrs Smith is going shopping with her son.They are looking for presents for Mr Smith’s birthday.They drive to the shop mall on Baker Street.
Mrs Smith goes to the Electrical Shop on the third floor. When the woman gets to the counter,she finds the camera she wants to buy is sold (卖)out.She finds another kind of camera,but it is too expensive.Then she finds a compact camera. That is a small camera.There is a discount on it.but she does not know if her husband likes it.So she decides (决定) not to buy that one.
Tom goes to the Men’s Clothing Shop on the first floor.The boy is looking for a jumper for his father.He has only $ 10 in his pocket and it’s not enough.Then he waits for his mother to come.At last,they buy the jumper for Mr Smith.What do they want to buy for Mr Smith at first?
A.A camera. |
B.A jumper. |
C.A camera and a jumper. |
D.They don’t decide. |
What shop does Mrs Smith go to first?
A.The Men’s Clothing Shop. |
B.The Women’s Clothing Shop. |
C.The Camera Shop. |
D.The Electrical Shop. |
Why doesn’t Mrs Smith buy a camera?
A.Because the camera she wants to buy is sold out. |
B.Because another kind of camera is too expensive. |
C.Because her husband may not like the compact camera. |
D.All the above (上面的). |
What shop does Tom go to?
A.The Women’s Clothing Shop. |
B.The Men’s Clothing Shop. |
C.The Camera Shop. |
D.The Electrical Shop. |
How much do they have to spend?
A.More than 10 dollars. | B.Less than 10 dollars. |
C.10 dollars | D.5 dollars. |
John gets up early from Monday to Saturday, because he must go to school before 7:30 on weekdays(工作日) and go to the Drawing Club at 8:00 on Saturday mornings. He usually goes to the bookshop on Saturday afternoons, and after supper he watches TV until(直到) midnight.
He doesn’t get up early on Sundays. John’s parents both work on Sundays. John always watches TV after he gets up. Then he usually goes to KFC to have a hamburger and some juice for lunch. After that, he goes back home and starts to play computer games until his parents come back. He does his homework after supper. He usually has lots of weekend homework, so he must spend three hours on it. He usually goes to bed at about 11:00 p.m. on Sundays. He often complains(抱怨) he has too much homework to do.How often does John need to get up early?
A.Every day. | B.Five days a week. |
C.Only at the weekend. | D.Every day except on Sundays. |
What does John do on Sunday mornings?
A.He goes to have lessons. | B.He goes to a club. |
C.He goes to the bookshop. | D.He watches TV. |
When does John do his weekend homework?
A.On Sunday evenings. | B.On Sunday mornings. |
C.On Saturday evenings. | D.On Sunday afternoons. |
Why does John have lunch in KFC on Sundays?
A. Because he’s too busy.
B. Because his parents aren’t at home.
C. Because he gets up too late.
D. Because his parents have lunch in KFC.Which of these is not right?
A.John watches TV after supper on Saturdays. |
B.John doesn’t exercise on Sundays. |
C.John watches much TV on Sunday afternoons. |
D.John goes to bed late on Saturday and Sunday evenings. |
Look at my pen pal’s album. This is Lily, my pen pal. She lives in New Zealand(新西兰).It ’s next to Australia(澳大利亚).She is a quiet girl. She likes playing the violin and drawing comic pictures. She wants to be an artist in the future. She goes to school on foot. She has a brother. His name is Jill. He is only five. He likes riding his small bike in the garden and playing with his toy cars. Her father is a baseball player. Her mother is an accountant. She works in a bank. They both go to work by car. They are very happy.Where is New Zealand?
A. It’s next to America.
B. It’s next to Australia.
C. It’s next to China.What’s Lily’s hobby?
A. She likes playing the violin and drawing comic pictures.
B. She likes riding his small bike in the garden and playing with his toy cars.
C. She likes drawing comic pictures and riding a bike.What does her father do?
A. He’s a baseball player
B. He’s a football player
C. He’s a policemanHow does her father go to work?
A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By car.Does Jill like riding his small bike in the garden?
A.Yes, he does.
B. No, he doesn’t
C. Yes, she does.
It is Saturday .The Browns are at home .Mrs Brown are in the kitchen.She is making apple pies.The pies she makes are very delicious.Do you want to have a taste?Mr Brown isn’t in the living room.He is outside.He is washing his car.The car is new and very beautiful.So he looks after it very well.Jim is in the garden.He is playing football with some other boys.Where is his sister,Sue?She’s in the bedroom with her friend,Ann.They are watching the Animal World.There are _________ people in Mr Brown’s family.
A.six B.four C.twoMrs Brown is _____
A.making the apple pies
B. watching TV
C.washingMr Brown looks after ___ very well.
A. Mrs Brown B.his daughter C.his car Who are playing outside? ____
A. Mrs Brown and Sue
B.Some boys
C.Sue and AnnSue and Ann are _________.
A.watching TV in the living room
B. playing football in the open air
C. watching TV in Sue’s bedroom