题目内容
Trip 1 Black Bear Count
There have been fires in this area in the last few years and the Office of the National Park is not sure how many black bears are still living. Some bears have been seen since the fires, and the Office has asked for young people to help count them. The entire trip will last three hours. Booking is necessary.
Cost: Free When: May 8
Trip 2 Garland Valley
Bring your drink and lunch for this walk in a beautiful area of the Blue Mountains. Garland Valley is close to the town of Garland but is part of the National Park. Many wild animals live in this area, including many rare birds. This is a great walk for bird-lovers. The trip lasts four hours. Booking is necessary.
Cost: $ 15 When: May 8, May 15
Trip 3 Flashlight Adventure
Put on your warm clothes, bring a flashlight and a pair of glasses, and come for a night walk along the Dungog Valley. A guide will lead the tour. Many of the animals you will see on this trip. The guide will tell you about the lives of the animals you see. Numbers are strictly limited on night trips, so be sure to book early. This walk lasts two and a half hours.
Cost: $ 12 When: May 8, May 15, May22
Equipment to be needed:
?Please bring enough water and food for all walks.
?Wear good walking shoes—no high heels.
?Wear a hat for day walks.
?Dress warmly for night walks.
?Children must be with an adult.
?Make sure your flashlight works well and bring extra batteries for night walks.
?Follow all instructions from guides during the walks. The mountains are a dangerous place.
Bookings:
Bookings for the above trips can be made by telephone(893-4847)or on the Internet at www. Bluemountaintour.com.
1.Where are these trips?
A. In a large city.
B. In a park in the mountains
C. In a special kind of zoo.
D. In three different countries.
2.What is the best title for the passage?
A. Adventure Travel in America
B. Hunting around the Great Mountains
C. Discovery Trips in the Blue Mountains
D. Interesting Trips in the East of the USA
3.Which of the following is NOT necessary for the three trips?
A. Good walking shoes.
B. A pair of glasses.
C. Food and water.
D. A sleeping-bag
4.Which following statement about Flashlight Adventure is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Bring your drink and lunch for this walk.
B. Many of the animals you will see on this trip.
C. The guide will tell you about the lives of the animals you see.
D. There is no need to book early.
5.This passage is probably a/ an_____.
A. news report
B. book review
C. travel diary
D. advertisement
1.B
2.C
3.D
4.D
5.D
【解析】
试题分析:文章是一则旅游广告。主要介绍了“Black Bear Count”和“Garland Valley”及“Flashlight Adventure”这三次旅行的时间、价格、注意事项等。这三次旅行都需要提前预订,预订途径有两种:电话预订、网上预订。
1.and the Office has asked for young people to help count them. The entire trip will last three hours.”和第二段“Garland Valley ...is part of the National Park”及倒数第二段的“The mountains are a dangerous place.”可知,这些旅行都是在国家公园里进行的,故选B。
2.Some bears have been seen since the fires, and the Office has asked for young people to help count them. ...Many wild animals live in this area, including many rare birds. This is a great walk for bird-lovers. ...Many of the animals you will see on this trip. The guide will tell you about the lives of the animals you see.”可知,这三次旅行都是野外发现之旅,游客可能会遇到黑熊、稀有的鸟类等野生动物,故选C。
3.Please bring enough water and food for all walks. ...Wear good walking shoes—no high heels. ...Make sure your flashlight works well”可知,游客需要带足食物和水,穿运动鞋,参加第三种旅行的游客需要准备手电,故选D。
4.Numbers are strictly limited on night trips, so be sure to book early.”可知,夜游的人数有严格的限制,所以必须提前预订,故选D。
5.Bookings for the above trips can be made by telephone(893-4847)or on the Internet at www. Bluemountaintour.com.”和文中的价格可知,这是一则与旅游有关的广告,故选D。
考点:广告类短文阅读
在很多公共场合,我们都可以看到“中式英文”(Chinglish)的标识,我们是否应该彻底清理这些Chinglish呢?请结合下面信息,以“Should We Get Rid of Chinglish?”为题,写一篇英语短文。
赞成 | 1. 外国人很难看懂。 |
2. 我们应该学习标准英文。 | |
反对 | 1. “中式英文”丰富了英语本身。 |
2. “中式英文”为我们的生活增添了情趣。 | |
你的观点 | ? |
注意:1. 词数为120左右;
2. 可适当发挥,以使行文连贯。