纽约——大都会，大苹果

　　
　　Statue of Liberty Stats
　　The Lady in the Harbor is 101 feet tall from base to torch, 305 feet tall from pedestal foundation to torch. She has a 35-foot waist and an 8-foot index finger, and she weighs 450,000 pounds.
　　
　　City Guide
　　城市资讯
　　Restaurateur 饭店
　　
　　Lucky Chengs
　　24 First Avenue
　　Phone: (212) 473-0516
　　Website: www.planetluckychengs.com
　　For a special night out in New York, whether to shock your "wild" friends from Des Moines, or to host a birthday party, a bachelorette party, even an office party, try Lucky Cheng's, the original drag queen restaurant, or its sister restaurant, Waikiki Wally's, a 50's 60's Hawaiian restaurant and tiki bar, with tropical birds and a waterfall, it is truly an escape from the mundane.
　　
　　Umberto’s Clam House
　　178 Mulberry Street (& Broome Street)
　　Phone: (212) 431-7545
　　Website: www.umbertosclamhouse.com
　　Fax: (212) 343-0197
　　It's synonymous with legendary Little Italy: Umberto's Clam House. It offers flavors and ambience of old world Italy. The easy-going atmosphere, combined with the freshest seafood, has attracted clientele for the past thirty years - including a roster of celebrities. Umberto's has been open since 1972, and the only thing that has changed is the location.
　　
　　Shopping 购物
　　Christo Fifth Avenue
　　574 Fifth Avenue
　　Cross Street: 5th Floor
　　Phone: (212) 997-8800
　　Website: www.curlisto.com
　　In 2002, Christo opened his first salon on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. All guests receive individualized and specialized services upon their visits. Christo has formed an international team of hair designers who continuously share ideas and revolutionary techniques. Inspired by the different textures of curly hair, Christo and his team provide clients with creative haircuts, beautiful colors and necessary treatments that support the texture of their hair. The staff of Christo Fifth Avenue salon is dedicated in servicing clients. Working together as a team, they take the time to listen and provide guests with excellent service.
　　
　　Ella Bache Spa
　　8 West 36th Street, off 5th Avenue
　　Phone: 212.279.8562
　　Website: www.ellabache.com
　　Gentle, personalized, non-invasive treatments--just as it has always been--with an emphasis on French techniques and ingredients. Facials aim to balance the skin, body peels and scrubs soften and five types of body massage relax and treat, as does the reflexology session with foot bath. Waxing is followed by a special Modulating Gel to help prevent ingrown hairs.
　　
　　Theater 剧院
　　All Shook Up
　　Palace Theatre
　　Cross Street: 1564 Broadway
　　Phone: 212-307-4100
　　Website: http://www.broadway.com
　　All Shook Up is a Broadway phenomenon: Get ready to rock to the music of The King at this brand-new romantic musical comedy. All Shook Up tells the all-new story of a square little town in the middle of a square state in the middle of a square decade where a lonely young girl dreams of hitting the open road. Into her life rides a guitar-playing roustabout who changes everything and kick-starts a hip-swiveling, lip-curling' musical fantasy that will have you jumping' out of your blue suede shoes.
　　
　　Avenue Q
　　Golden Theatre
　　Cross Street: 252 West 45th St.
　　Avenue Q is the story of Princeton, a bright-eyed college grad who comes to New York City with big dreams and a tiny bank account. He soon discovers that the only neighborhood in his price range is Avenue Q; still, the neighbors seem nice.
　　
　　Key Words
　　词汇
　　bigalopolis n. 大都市
　　reggae n. 雷鬼乐
　　feijoada n. 费约果（植物）
　　menorah n. 犹太宗教仪式所用的烛台之一种
　　daffodil n. 水仙花
　　prix-fixe 客饭或客饭的定价
　　Botanical Garden 植物园
　　hefty adj. 重的
　　racetrack n. 赛马, 赛狗的)跑道
　　bachelorette n. 未婚女子
　　ingredient n. 成分
　　reflexology n. 反射论
　　elusive adj. 难懂的