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US chat show queen Oprah Winfrey surprised 300 members of her audience (觀眾)  by announcing she was sending them on a trip to Australia in December. Winfrey will also film an episode (集) of her show at the Sydney “Oprah” House.     The Australian government said it was spending AUS $(澳元) 3 million to help bring The Oprah Winfrey Show to the country as a way to improve tourism.     Tourism Minister Martin Ferguson insisted it was money well-spent as it would put Australia in the spotlight，with the popular TV show watched by 40 million Americans and screened in 145 countries. “Oprah is a famous name and she has the power to lift Australia’s profile(形象) as an important tourist country，” he said in a statement.     Winfrey made the announcement during the first episode of her 25th and final series on Monday. After telling the audience with a suggestion that she might take them on a trip to New York，Philadelphia or Los Angeles，she said her last season provided something “bigger”.     “I started to think about where I would most want to go. Maybe I should take all of you with me to the other side of the world. We’re going to Australia！”she said.     Several episodes will be filmed during the trip，which Winfrey said had been almost a year in the planning and would take in beaches，Sydney Harbour and the Great Barrier Reef . It marks the first time that the show will be filmed with its US audience outside North America. The Australian trip follows a similar act in 2004 when Winfrey gave a car to each member of her audience. 28. What ’s the Australian government’s aim of inviting Oprah Winfrey?

A. To spread Australia’s culture.

B. To develop Australia’s tourism.

C. To introduce Oprah Winfrey’s show to the country.

D. To improve the relations between the two countries

29. Which word can best describe Martin Ferguson’s attitude towards Oprah Winfrey’s Australian trip?

A. Worried.  B.  Doubtful.  C. Proud.  D. Confident.

30. What’s special about Oprah Winfrey ‘s Australian trip?

A. The biggest number of audience will take part in the show..

B. The audience will get presents from Oprah Winfrey for the first time.

C. Oprah Winfrey will make a program in a foreign country for the first time.

D. Oprah Winfrey will host her show abroad with her US audience for the first time.

31. How would the audience probably feel when they heard Oprah Winfrey’s plan?

A. Excited.   B. Moved   C. Puzzled   D. Disappointed

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