无锡“钟书房”：优质公共阅读空间

In addition to libraries, where else is it possible to read books in Wuxi, East China’s Jiangsu province? Since 2022, 103 Zhong Reading Yards have been built in the city. Here are some of them.

Zhong Reading Yard at Bell Tower Library

The reading place sets up an exhibition to show books about the culture of Wuxi as well as works by writers born in Wuxi. It serves as a window for people to learn about the city.

Address: Chong’an Temple Pedestrian Street, Liangxi district

Yingyue Study

Yingyue Study integrates (融合) the visitor center at Cuiping Mountain Resort, Zhong Reading Yard, and Pan Art Museum, making a cultural space for people to enjoy reading and the beauty of art.

Address: No. 333 Hexiang Road, Xishan district

Study Room — Zhong Reading Yard

Lying in the Study Center of Yan’an Spirit in Wuxi, the Zhong Reading Yard has simple bookshelves and desks and collects more than 12,000 books. It allows visitors to have a little peaceful time.

Address: No. 25 Xicheng Road, Huishan district

Yuntai Bookhouse

With books filling the walls of Yuntai Bookhouse, the bookhouse creates the atmosphere of a maze (迷宫). Following the concept of leaving a lamp for reading at night, Yuntai also offers catering, entertainment, and shopping services.

Address: No. 88-3 Liangqing Road, Binhu district

1.Where can readers read books by Wuxi-born writers?

A At Yingyue Study.

B At Yuntai Bookhouse.

C At Study Room — Zhong Reading Yard.

D At Zhong Reading Yard at Bell Tower Library.

解析：选D。D 细节理解题。根据“Zhong Reading Yard at Bell Tower Library”部分下的“works by writers born in Wuxi”可知，在钟楼图书馆里的钟书房可以阅读到无锡出生的作家的书。故选D。

2.In which district is Pan Art Museum?

A Liangxi district.

B Xishan district.

C Huishan district.

D Binhu district.

解析：选B。B 细节理解题。根据“Yingyue Study”部分下的内容可知，潘美术馆位于锡山区。故选B。

3.What makes Yuntai Bookhouse different from the other three?

A Visitors can read books there.

B Books there are all about Wuxi.

C Readers can find beautiful arts there.

D People enjoy reading and shopping there.

解析：选D。D 细节理解题。根据“Yuntai Bookhouse”部分下的“Yuntai also offers catering, entertainment, and shopping services.”可知，芸台书舍提供餐饮、娱乐以及购物服务；综合前文提到的其他三个书房的内容介绍，可知，只有芸台书舍可以购物。故选D。

4.Who might be most interested in the passage?

A Book lovers.

B Travel lovers.

C School teachers.

D Middle school students.

解析：选A。A 推理判断题。本文主要介绍了无锡市四个可以阅读的钟书房的特点及地址，因此阅读爱好者最容易对本文最感兴趣。故选A。