2015职称英语综合类B级考试真题：阅读判断 Living History at Jamestown Settlement
A woman in Native American clothes is sitting in the sun,sewing address form animal skin,Inside a building,a colonist is making a wooden chair,using very simple tools.This is all around,tourists are taking pictures with their digital（数码的）cameras.This is Jamestown settlement today.
Jamestown,Virginia,was one of the first place in the word where people form Europe,American,and Africa came together in 1608.Today,it is a living history museum,where children and adults come to experience history.In a living history museum,actors wear clothes and adults form the past and demonstrate many of the activities of daily life back then.The actor also talk to the visitors and explain everything they do.
At a living history museum,there are always many things to touch,hear,and smell.Visitors at Jamestown settlement can walk through copies of the three small sailing ships that carried colonists to Virginia and even lie down in a colonist's bed！ The colonists stayed on the crowed,dangerous ships for more than four months.When they got to Virginia,they built an area of houses with a high wall around it.In today's fort（堡垒）,you can see houses,a church,and even a garden with foods that the colonists ate.Women in long dresses work inside their homes,and visitor can help them with their sewing and cooking.
There is also an Indian Village at Jamestown settlement,and it looks very different from the fort.It shows how the Indians lived in long houses and grew corn and other crops in large fields.Actors there make pottery（陶器）and teach visitors how to play Indian games.You can even help them make an India boat form a tree！
Today,the living history museum of Jamestown is very popular,especially with children and families.People come here to have fun,but also to learn.Many school classes visit to experience old ways of getting things done.A living history museum is the best way to understand how people lived in the past.
16.Tourists like to take pictures in Jamestown Settlement today.
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17.In Jamestown,people form three difficult cultures came together in 1608.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned
18.At a living history museum,visitors cannot touch any of the things on display.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned
19.The first colonists to Jamestown were form England.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned
20.The actors working at the museum explain what they do to the visitors.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned
21.In Jamestown,visitors can walk through the real ships the colonists used.
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22.Children and families enjoy play Indian games.
A.Right B.Wrong C.Not mentioned
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