"Tinseltown"．This nickname comes from the shiny, bright and often unreal nature of Hollywood and the movie industry.

　　Another nickname for Los Angeles is"La­La Land"， using the first letters of Los and Angeles.This means a place that is fun and not serious, and maybe even out of touch with reality．

　　The city of Los Angeles is part of Los Angeles County. There are many smaller cities in the county. Beverly Hills, with its rich people, is one of them. So is Pasadena, with its Rose Parade each New Year's Day.

　　A good place for watching unusual­looking people is Venice, an area on the west side of Los Angeles. A system of waterways designed after the Italian city of Venice has been built there.

　　4．What's the purpose of the first paragraph?

　　A．To tell us what a nickname is.

　　B．To prove that nicknames are popular.

　　C．To lead us into the topic to be presented.

　　D．To tell us some people's nicknames.

　　5．Which of the following is NOT the nickname for Los Angeles in the passage?

　　A．LA.

　　B．City of Flowers and Sunshine.

　　C．The City of Angels.

　　D．The Big Apple.

　　6．The underlined part "out of touch with reality" in Paragraph 6 can probably be replaced by "________"．

　　A．real　　　　　　　 B．False C．fantastic D．practical

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Kids may be young and small.71.________There are lots of easy ways to teach your kids about their responsibility to the earth.