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Brussels,BelgiumThe Belgian capital is one of Europe's liveliest cities.With just one day in Brussels,you can soak upits medieval architecture and stuff yourself silly with beer and tasty chocolate.On the eastern side of thecity,old architecture gives way to modern skyscrapers,including the headquarters of the European Union.Lovers of cartoons should follow the Comic Strip Walk or visit the Belgian Comic Strip Centre.Budapest,HungaryBudapest is a safe city to visit,even at night.However,as with any big city,take precautions and beaware of your surroundings.Also,Budapest is easy to navigate.The trams and buses are simple to use.Budapest has great hostels and hotels,world-class attractions and first-rate restaurants and pubs that won'tbreak the bank.As a solo traveller,you can find anything within your budget.Cologne,GermanyFor a German city with a rich historical legacy,visit Cologne.It is best known for theUNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral,one of the greatest churches in Christendom.The other highlights ofCologne include the Old Town's squares and buildings and its popular Chocolate Museum.21.Which of the following places will a fan of cartoon prefer?A.Bruges,Belgium.B.Brussels,Belgium.C.Budapest,Hungary.D.Cologne,Germany.22.What is special about travelling in Budapest alone?A.Travelling there isn't costly.B.Travelling on its canals isn't easy.C.It has a medieval architecture.D.It has a UNESCO-listed church.23.What do Brussels and Cologne have in common?A.Tourists can enjoy delicious chocolate.B.Tourists can drink beer in good quality.C.They have world-class restaurants and pubs.D.They have cathedrals in the city centres.小Li Jian,aged 61,is a senior lab scientist at the Chengdu Institute of Biology under the ChineseAcademy of Sciences,and has dedicated himself to scientific sketching (in the area of animal andplant taxonomy(动植物分类学).Over the past40-plus years,he has sketched thousands of animal andplant drawings with a scientific attitude and superb skills,presenting to readers more than 730 species onthe planet.Over decades of work,Li has developed a particularly keen eye that helps him identify even thetiniest features of animals and plants."It is impossible for an animal to arrange every part of its body inthe way we want it to be so that we can take a clear picture of it,"Li said,explaining the necessity ofscientific sketching in research work."Different from works of art,my drawings require a high level ofscientific rigor(严谨)，”he said.In animal and plant taxonomy,species are often identified through tiny features.Take frogs,forexample.Some have long fingers,while others have short ones.Some have fingers that are unwebbed,some partially webbed,and others fully webbed.The tip of their fingers can be pointed or round,and withor without long narrow cuts."When I sketch,I must sketch accurately.Sometimes,I need to study thestructure of my subject under a microscope before getting down to draw,"he said.Usually,it took Li about ten days to draw a palm-sized animal.For complicated animals like snakescovered in scales,it would take him more than half a month.A big obstacle Li encountered in his workwas the fading of the color in samples as a result of long-time immersion in chemicals.In this case,hewould need to rely on known morphological(形态学的)characteristics of the samples and textdescriptions to make his sketches more accurate."With the assistance of Li's large number of high-quality drawings,China's illustrated scientificpublications rank among the best in the world,"said Fei Liang,a famous Chinese zoologist.英语试题卷第3页（共8页)