[05:39.15]Lesson 3
[05:47.32]1.Reading comprehension
[05:51.37]DISNEYLAND
[05:54.12]The company that Walt Disney started does not just make films.
[05:59.68]In 1955 Walt Disney himself opened the first Disney park
[06:06.55]This was Disneyland in Los Angeles on the west coast of the USA.
[06:12.61]Later,Disney World was opened on the east coast,in Florida,in 1971.
[06:20.47]It cost between $500 and $600 million to build.
[06:26.93]Tokyo Kisneyland opened in Japan in 1983,
[06:32.52]and Euro Disney opened in France in 1992.
[06:38.16]All the Disney parks are operated by the same company.
[06:43.30]The workers have very strict orders.
[06:47.43]They must wear clean shoes and clean trousers.
[06:52.42]The men are not allowed to have beards.
[06:56.47]If the workers have long hair,it must be tied back.
[07:01.93]They always smile,and are always friendly and polite to visitors.
[07:07.70]The parks are the cleanest parks that you can imagine.
[07:12.56]In Disneyland you can find all the characters from Walt Disney's films.
[07:19.12]The Sleeping Beauty Castle is a favourite place for visitors.
[07:24.76]You get a wonderful view from the top of the tower.
[07:29.12]You can see as far as the coast.
[07:33.20]Many of the streets in Disneyland
[07:36.86]are built to look like streets in the USA in the 1890s
[07:43.02]People walk around wearing nineteenth-century clothes.
[07:47.88]The Tomorrow Land is very interesting.
[07:51.75]You can go inside a spaceship and drive one too.
[07:56.60]In the Future House,everything is worked by the computer.
[08:01.93]If you press one button,a machine cuts the grass in the garden.
[08:07.58]If you press another,your meal is prepared and heated for you;
[08:13.04]then it is brought on along a very small railway line
[08:18.39]to your seat in front of your television
[08:22.33]so that you don't even have to stand up when you get what you need.