Are you a fan of country music? Do you like eating barbecue(烧烤)? You can enjoy both of them in the same place-Nashville.
Nashville is a city in Tennessee, the United States. About 700 thousand people live a happy life here. Founded(建立于) near the Cumberland River in 1779, it is an old city. But it is also a modern one with beautiful buildings and wonderful streets.
People call it Music City because it is the country music capital of the world. Musicians like Elvis, Beyonce and Taylor Swift have all made music in Nashville.
If you want to listen to music, go to Honkytonk Highway. There are many music clubs, restaurants and bars(酒吧) on this street. Walk into any of them and you will see a band or a musician play.This city also has many art centres and museums.They are good places to learn about American culture and history.
Nashville is also a great place to eat nice food. Barbecue is a favourite there. Chicken, ribs, turkey, pork, and beef-Nashville barbecue has something for every taste. Be careful not to eat too much!
Feel your mouth watering? Go to the city and enjoy yourselves.
【小题1】The reading above mainly tells us something about_______.A.US art | B.a country | C.a US city | D.barbecue |
A.It has a history of over 200 years. | B.About seven million people live in the city. |
C.It is far from the Cumberland River. | D.It is an old city full of old houses. |
A.visitors | B.musicians | C.cooks | D.students |
A.eating something very much | B.visiting a place |
C.listening to some music | D.playing some music |
A.Housing | B.Sports. | C.cooking | D.travelling |