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Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Exhibition（展览） of Shakespeare’s World
Welcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up. The property(房产) remained in the ownership of Shakespeare’s family until 1806. The House has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world for over 250 years.
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OPENING TIMES:
20 Mar to 19 Oct
Mon to Sat: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sun: 9:30am to 5:00pm
20 Oct to 19 Mar
Mon to Sat: 9:30am to 4:00pm
Sun: 10:00am to 4:00pm
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◆Enter through the Visitors’ Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeare’s World, a lively and full introduction to the life and work of Shakespeare.
◆Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.
◆Discover examples of furniture and needlework from Shakespeare’s period.
◆Enjoy the traditional English garden, planted with trees and flower mentioned in the poet’s works.
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ADMISSION:
Adult ￡4.90
Child ￡2.20
Family ￡12.00 (2 adults + up to 3 children)
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The Birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on the map；nearest is Windsor Street(3 minutes’ Walk).
The House may present difficulties but the Visitors’ Centre, its exhibition Hall and the garden are accessible(可进入的) to wheelchair users.
The Shakespeare Coffee House (opposite the Birthplace)
1. How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children?
A.￡9.80. B.￡12.00. C.￡14.20. D.￡16.40.
2. Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeare’s Birthplace?
A. Behind the exhibition hall.
B. Opposite the Visitors’ Centre.
C. At Windsor Street.
D. Near the Coffee House.
3. A wheelchair user may need help to enter ______.
A. the House B. the garden
C. the Visitors’ Centre D. the exhibition hall
