Ice Hotel Quebec, located 30 minutes west of Downtown
Quebec City, Canada, is only open during the winter season. The hotel is made
entirely of ice. The two galleries at the Ice Hotel Quebec feature events such
as ice painting and ice sculpture(冰雕)
competitions.
Things to Do
Guests have a choice of different winter vacation
activities, including cross-country skiing, ice skating, dog sledding (狗拉雪橇), ice fishing and sliding(滑行). Ice Hotel Quebec has a sauna( 桑拿浴),so remember to pack your
bathing suit.
Rooms & Suites(套房)
The hotel offers 18 rooms and 14 theme suites built
from 12,000 tons of snow and 400 tons of ice. The walls at Ice Hotel Quebec are
four feet thick and allow the hotel to keep a temperature of -2℃ to -5℃.
The furniture at the hotel is made of snow and ice,
including the beds. The beds are equipped with a thick foam mattress(泡沫床垫)and an extra thick sleeping bag. That is enough to
prevent you from catching a cold.
Vacation Tip
Ice Hotel Quebec offers 30-minute guided public tours
daily from 10:30am to 4:30pm. It costs 15CADforadults,15CADforadults,7.5 for children
(under eight), 13forstudents\seniors(abovesixty),and13forstudents\seniors(abovesixty),and42 for families.
Plan This Vacation
Ice Hotel Quebec-Canada will be open for its sixth season
from January 5th to April 1st. Costs for overnight stays
start at $199CAD per person.
If you’re looking for something really different to do
on your next trip, think creatively and plan to visit the truly unusual Ice
Hotel Quebec!
1.If you visit the Ice Hotel, you can enjoy the
following EXCEPT___________.
A.going fishing
B.going skating
C.appreciating
ice sculptures
D.holding an
ice party
2.Sleeping is not a problem in the Ice Hotel because
____________.
A.the rooms are
made of ice
B.the
temperature is as high as -2℃
C.the sleeping
bags are warm
D.the walls are
four feet thick
3.If Mr. Smith attends a 30-minute public tour with
his wife and seven-year-old twin sons, he should pay at least_________.
A.37.5CADB.37.5CADB.45 CAD C.42CADD.42CADD.199 CAD