SingaporeisthesmallestcountryfromtheSouth-EastAsia,withasurfaceof630squarekilometersandwithapopulationof2millioninhabitants.ThecapitalandtheonlycityisSingapore,andtheofficiallanguagesaremalaise,mandarin,TamilandEnglish.Itisaheavilyindustrializedcity,buttourismisalsoanimportantbranchoftheeconomy.
Locatedjust15minutesfromthecapitalcity,Sentosa,TheStateofFun,welcomesagrowingnumberoflocalandinternationalguestseveryyear,whichisAsia'sleadingleisuredestination.
The150-yearoldSingaporeBotanicGardens(植物园)islocatedonMt.PerryRoad.ThisGardenspossessesanarrayofbotanicalandhorticultural(园艺的)attractionswitharichhistoryandawonderfulplantcollectionofworldwidesignificance.Thelakeinthegardenwithitshabitat(栖息地) ofover120speciesofbirdsistheheartoftheBotanicGardens.Otherattractionshereincludethepicnicareas,nurseryplants,boardwalksandathemedchildren'spark.
TheBuddhaToothRelicTempleandMuseumisaBuddhisttempleandmuseumcomplexlocatedintheChinatowndistrictofSingapore.ThetempleisbasedontheTangdynastyarchitecturalstyleandbuilttohousethetoothrelicofthehistoricalBuddha.ThemainpartsofitaretheOneHundredDragonsHallandtheSacredBuddhaToothRelicChamber.Apartfromthese,onecanfindmanyancientgoodswhichweregiventoLordBuddha.Inadditiontothis,touristscanalsoexperiencethetasteofChinabytouringChinatown.
Infact,therearemanymoredestinationswhichcanofferyouwonderfulmemories,sodon'thesitatetopaySingaporeavisit.
63.FromthefirstparagraphwecanlearnthatSingapore___.
A.isonlyfamousforitstemple
B.istheculturalheartofAsia
C.isatourismcountry
D.hasmorenaturalsightsthantheman-madeones.
64.WhichofthefollowingcanNOTbefoundintheBotanicGardens?___
A.Abirdhabitat.
B.Historicalmonuments
C.NurseryPlants
D.Athemedchildren'spark
65.WhichofthefollowingisTrueabouttheBuddhaToothRelicTempleandMuseum?___
A.ItwasbuiltduringtheTangDynasty.
B.ItislocatedonMt.PerryRoad.
C.Manyan