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17.Traveling to Cuba as an American is like jumping through hoops(环).To help you better prepare for your trip,here are what you need to know about traveling to Cuba.You wilI need to obtain a visa to travel to Cuba.You'11need to apply for the visa associated with your travel purposes,such as religious or medical travel,family visits,or people-to-people travel,which is the most common type of visa attained by Americans.
Because of the U.S.restriction,banks have not yet been able to establish a foothold in Cuba,meaning it's a cash-focused country.You can exchange currency at the José Martí International Airport or at your hotel.Keep in mind that there is a 10percent fee to exchange U.S.currency for Cuban currency.You'11also want to be sure to carry change for tips.
You can reserve a hotel room in Cuba online.Then you can call to confirm your reservation.You can also book through a travel agency.However,payment can be tricky:Even if you pay for your room through your travel agent,the restriction may prevent your payment from reaching your hotel in time(another reason to book well in advance).Come prepared with enough cash to cover the cost,just in case.
If you expect to find the blue waters,volcanic landscapes and beautiful villages of other nearby islands,you'11be disappointed.But beauty is not hard to find here.Old Havana-a UNESCO World Heritage Site-is home to splendid architecture and a bit of paladars(privately owned res-taurants).Limited economic opportunities have led Cubans to be creative in other ways.You can't go two blocks without coming across street paintings,art studios and joyful ballet music.
4.Most Americans get the visa to Cuba byB.
A.family visits
B.people-to-people travel
C.religious travel
D.medical travel
5.How much will you pay if you want to exchange1.000for Cuban money?C
A.20
B.50
C.100
D.200
6.Which does the author think is worth seeing in Cuba?A
A.Fantastic buildings
B.Blue waters
C.Beautiful villages
D.Volcanic landscapes
7.Which can be the best title of the passage?B
A.How to prepare a travel?
B.Tips on Visiting Cuba
C.Restrictions in Cuba
D.Be careful,Americans.
分析 本文主要讲述了美国人去古巴旅游时可能会遇到的一些问题,针对这些问题,作者提出了自己的建议给他们一些帮助.
解答 4.B 细节理解.由文章第二段中的最后一句people-to-people travel,which is the most common type of visa attained by Americans可知people-to-people travel是美国人去往古巴的最普遍的最常用的签证形式,故B选项正确.
5.C 细节理解.根据文章第三段中的Keep in mind that there is a 10percent fee to exchange U.S.currency for Cuban currency,可知要收取10%的手续费,故答案C符合文意.
6.A 细节理解.根据对文章第五段Old Havana-a UNESCO World Heritage Site-is home to splendid architecture and a bit of paladars(privately owned res-taurants,哈瓦那旧城是联合国教科文组织世界遗产,也是许多壮观的建筑群的所在地,可知应选A.
7.B标题判断综合全文所讲的内容,主要讲述的是美国人在去古巴旅游的时候应该注意的一些问题,故B选项的意思正确.
点评 本文是人文地理类阅读理解.做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍,做题时结合原文和题目有对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析,结合选项选出正确答案.推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确答案,切忌胡乱猜测,一定要做到有理有据.
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