阅读理解8Paris is the capital of the European nation of France.I

阅读理解8
Paris is the capital of the European nation of France.It is also one of the most beautiful and most famous cities in the world.
Paris is called the City of Light.It is also an international fashion center.What stylish women are
wearing in Paris will be worn by women all over the world.Paris is also a famous world center of edu¬cation.For instance,it is the headquarters of UNESCO,the United Nations Educational,Scientific,and Cultural Organization.
The Seine River divides the city into two parts.Thirty-two bridges cross this scenic river.The oldest and perhaps most well known is the Pont Neuf,which was built in the sixteenth century.The Sorbonne,a famous university,is located on the Left Bank ( south side) of the river.The beautiful white church Sacre Coeur lies on top of the hill called Montmartre on the Right Bank ( north side) of the Seine.
There are many other famous places in Paris,such as the famous museum the Louvre as well as the Cathedral of Notre Dame.However,the most famous landmark in this city must be the Eiffel Tower.
Paris is named after a group of people called the Parisii.They built a small village on an island in the middle of the Seine River about two thousand years ago.This island is where Notre Dame is loca¬ted.Today around eight million people live in the Paris area.
71.A good title for this selection is .
A.The French Language
B.The City of Paris
C.Education and Culture in France
D.The Seine River
72.The word "headquarters" in line 5 means .
A.clothing
B.office
C.main office
D.25 percent
73.We may conclude that Notre Dame is located .
A.on the Left Bank
B.on the Right Bank
C.on an island
D.on neither bank
74.The Pont Neuf was built in .
A.the 1500s
B.the 1600s
C.the 1700s
D.the 1400s
75.The population in the Paris area is around .
A.two million
B.eight million
C.sixteen million
D.eighteen million

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