DearMichael,
How’syourvacation?I’mvisitingmyuncleinSpain.HelivesinthesunnyandbeautifulcityofValenciain Spain.
YesterdayIhadgreatfun.MyuncletookmetothetomatofestivalinBunolwhichisjust30milesawayfromwheremyunclelives.Youhaveprobablyneverheardofthisfestivalbefore.NeitherhaveI.Thetomatofestivaliscalled“LaTomatina”inSpanish.Itwasthebiggestandmessiesttomatofightintheworld.Whenwefirstgottothesquarewherethefestivaltookplaceitwasverycrowdedwithpeoplefromallaroundtheworldandmanytruckswerecarryingtomatoes.Myuncletoldmethecrowdedpeopleherewerearound38000,andthiswasmorethanfourtimes
thepopulationofBunol.
Thetomatofightstartedassoonasthefirstbangerwasbeaten.Theneveryoneincludingmestartedthrowingtomatoesateachother.Itookredtomatoesandthrewthematanyonethatran,moved,bentdownorturnedaround.Tomatoesmustbesquashed(捏扁)beforepeoplethrewtheminordernottohurtanybody.
Afteralittlewhilethestreetsthepeopleandthenearbybuildingswereallsplashed(溅起)withred.Therewasnowinnerinthisfightbutweallhadfun.Assoonasthesecondbangerwasbeatenpeoplestoppedthrowing.
Ireallyhadagreattime.Iwishyouwereheretoo.Ihopetohearfromyousoon.Takecare.Withlove
Linda
FromSpain
( )1.Fromtheletterwecanknow .
A.LindalivesinValencia
B.Lindadoesn’twanttogotoSpain
C.LindaisvisitingheruncleinSpain
D.LindaisstudyinginSpain
( )2.According totheletterwhichstatementofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Bunolis30milesawayfromwhereLinda’sunclelives.
B.Lindahadheardofthisfestivalbefore.
C.ItwasthefirsttimeLindawenttothisfestival.
D.Linda’suncletookhertothetomatofestivalinBunol.
( )3.ThepopulationofBunolis .
A.around38000
B.morethan38000
C.morethan152000
D.about9300
( )4.Whathappenedwhenthesecondbangerwasbeaten?
A.Thefightstarted.
B.Thefightstopped.
C.Thefightgotbiggerandbigger.
D.Thefightc