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{{B}}Task 1{{/B}}
After reading the following passage, you will .find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A) , B) , C) and D) .

{{B}}Bicycle tour and race{{/B}}
A bike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27 (Sat. & Sun.). At 5:30 am, the riders will leave Tian'anmen Square and ride the first 35 kilometers as a training leg. Then the next 55 kilometers' leg, from Yanjiao to Jixian, will be the first competitive(竞争性的)part of the tour. The riders and their bikes will then be taken from Jixian to Changli.
The second racing leg of the tour will be from Changli to the seaside of Nandaihe,covering a distance of 20 kilometers. Saturday night includes the stay at Nandaihe and supper. Sunday morning is free for play at the seaside. At noon all the people and their bikes will be taken back to Beijing.
Cost: 200 yuan Telephone: 4675027
{{B}}Brazilian footballers{{/B}}
The Brazilian Football Club will play Beijing Guo'an Team at the Workers, Stadium on August 26. The club has four national team players. Also coming is 1994 US World Cup star Romario who has promised to play for at least 45 minutes.
Ticket prices: 60,100,150 yuan
Time/Date: 4:30 pm, August 26(Sat.) Telephone: 5012372
{{B}}Rock climbing{{/B}}
The Third National Rock Climbing Competition will he held on August 26-27 at the Huairou Mountain-Climbing Training Base. More than 10 teams from Beijing, Wuhan,Dalian, Jilin and other places will take part in it. A Japanese team will give an exhibition climbing. Free for spectators.
Take a long-distance bus from Dongzhimen to Huairou.
Time/Dates: 9-12 am, August 26 and 27
Telephone: 7143177, 7144850, Wang Zhenghua