A．Drive your car in.

　　B．Buy friends gifts.

　　C．See cultural films.

　　D．Enjoy convenient food service.

　　解析：选D　细节理解题。根据River Oaks Theater部分中的"seating to settle into a leather recliner (躺椅) and receive push­of­a­button food and drink service"可知在该剧院可享受到便捷的饮食服务，故选D。

　　3．Which cinema is located in the city center?

　　A．Sundance Cinemas Houston.

　　B．Brown Auditorium Theater.

　　C．The River Oaks Theater.

　　D．The Showboat Drive­in Theater.

　　解析：选A　细节理解题。根据Sundance Cinemas Houston 部分中的"The METRORail - nearby downtown theater ..."可知该剧院位于市中心地铁旁，故选A。

　　B

　　(2018·重庆市适应性测试)The idea of progress started to flower in the 17th century. At that time, many wise thinkers believed that man liberated by reason would rise to ever greater heights of achievement.The many expressions of human nature would be the engines of progress：language, business, science, and moral sensibility (情操). Unfortunately, most of those engines have failed to bring the desired human progress.

　　The modern age has belonged to material progress and its main source has been science.Science gives huge power to change the world.But can people be trusted to use it always for good？Think of biotechnology and information technology.And it is not just that scientific progress does not deliver the emotional goods.People also fear that mankind is failing to manage science properly.The forests are disappearing; the ice is melting; privacy is leaking; life is becoming a depressing march in an ugly world.

　　The point is not that science is harmful, but that scientific progress needs to be mapped tidily onto human progress.That relies on moral sensibility in its widest sense. This_liberal_force offers hope for a better future.The very idea of moral sensibility probably sounds out­of­date. But researchers find that people desire a sense of moral purpose which would give life dignity (尊严). People want to determine how the world works, not always to be determined by it. Moral sensibility is why people will suffer for their beliefs, and why acts of noble self­sacrifice are so powerful.

It is admitted that our moral ideals will never be realized completely. But sometimes,