题目内容
8.Built in 1794 for the 5th Duke of Bedford,this hotel in the heart of Bedford overlooks the River Ouse,which winds through the beautiful Bedfordshire countryside.We offer a flexible approach to conferencing.With purpose-built meeting rooms offering a flexible and functional space,our hotel is designed for comfort and convenience.Day Delegate(代表/代表团),24 Hour Delegate or room hire only can be arranged to meet your needs and we offer a range of food and drinks for all requirements.
The Bedford Swan Hotel provides an impressive range of conference,training and function rooms which are suitable for up to 250 delegates.
Our hotel is located 30 minutes drive from Luton Airport and a 20-minute walk from Bedford Train Station with regular trains to and from Central London.
What to expect:
•A professional service from the beginning
•Your own event consultant
•A great location with car parking
•Well equipped rooms perfect for your meeting or event
•Various Day Delegate packages
•Personalised dining and refreshment breaks
•Accurate billing
Discounted Day Delegate Rates from£35 per person
*Hold your meeting before 30th November 2013 and benefit from our special day delegate rates
*Day Delegate Rate from£35.00 per person
*Minimum numbers of 8 apply
Call us on 01234 346565 or e-mail us on info@bedfordswanhotel.co.uk
59.Bedford Swan Hotel is more suitable forB.
A.busy sightseers
B.conference travelers
C.fresh trainees
D.event consultants
60.Which of the following is true according to the text?B
A.It takes you 20 minutes to walk here from Central London.
B.The Bedford Swan Hotel was built in the late 18th century.
C.The hotel is located sixty kilometres from Luton Airport.
D.Guests can get professional service by offering extra tips.
61.From the advertisement above we can learn that Bedford Swan HotelA.
A.can serve up to 250 delegates
B.winds through Bedfordshire
C.can provide personalised billing
D.offers no car parking service
62.The special discount will be given ifD.
A.a delegate of 8 apply for 24-hour-meeting rooms
B.guests pay£35.00 per person for the rooms they live in
C.you book a purpose-built meeting room on a special day
D.8 delegates hold a day meeting on November 2,2013.
分析 本文主要是一家旅馆的广告,其中包括旅馆的建筑年代、各项设施、面向的人群以及折扣问题.
解答 59.B 细节理解题.根据文章第二段Day Delegate(代表/代表团),24 Hour Delegate or room hire only can be arranged to meet your needs and we offer a range of food and drinks for all requirements.可知这个宾馆适合开会,故选B.
60.B 细节理解题.根据文章1,2行Built in 1794 for the 5th Duke of Bedford,this hotel in the heart of Bedford overlooks the River Ouse,which winds through the beautiful Bedfordshire countryside.可知这个宾馆是在18世纪末建成的,故选B.
61.A 细节理解题.根据The Bedford Swan Hotel provides an impressive range of conference,training and function rooms which are suitable for up to 250 delegates.可知这家宾馆可以服务250人.故选A.
62.D 细节理解题.根据倒数2,3行*Day Delegate Rate from£35.00 per person*Minimum numbers of 8 apply可知2013年11月3号8个代表开一天的会议可以得到特殊的打折,故选D.
点评 考查学生的细节理解和推理判断能力.做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确选择.在做推理判断题时不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.
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A.mineanny@hotmail.com
B.markalarms@optusnet.com.au
C.qiqi9239@hotmail.com
D.ainsley_gilkes@yahoo.com.au
65.The purpose of the passage is toD.
A.show readers where they should stay in Sydney
B.persuade readers to choose a homestay in Sydney
C.introduce the benefits of homestay in Sydney
D.help readers find a suitable homestay family in Sydney
66.What is the common characteristic of the four homestays?A
A.Traffic is convenient.
B.Both short and long stay are offered.
C.All the rooms are very large.
D.All fees are included in the host fee.
Among the topics covered:introduction to the blog,the benefits of blogging,focusing on your blog concept,how to set up and keep a page,tips for effective blog writing and drawing visitors to your blog.
Course offered
How to blog
In this four-week course,a blogging expert will guide you through the process of designing,setting up,writing,and improving a blog.Each student will talk with the expert on blog,then set up a"live"blog and introduce it to the rest of the class for suggestions.Students will also have chances to ask the expert questions.
Online classes
Tuition(学费):125.Registration(注册):25.
Each class is strictly limited to 25 students aged 18 and up.
Start | New Lecture | Location | Time |
Jan.12 | Wednesday | Online | 24 hrs.a day |
Feb.9 | Wednesday | Online | 24 hrs.a day |
Mar.16 | Wednesday | Online | 24 hrs.a day |
A.focusing on your blog concept
B.how to set up a blog
C.the benefits of blogging
D.how to follow others'blog
46.What do we know about the course?C
A.There are more than 25 students in each class.
B.The course is intended for teenagers under 18.
C.It will cost you $ 150 to learn the course.
D.New lectures are given each day.
47.The passage is mainly aboutA.
A.an online course about how to blog
B.an online plan on writing
C.an online program about blog history
D.an online competition in writing blogs
48.Which word can be used to describe the course for bloggers?B
A.Difficult.B.Helpful.C.Simple.D.Boring.
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The fastest time to run 100 miles on a treadmill by a team (of 12)is claimed at 9hr 5 min 17 sec by a team consisting of staff and prisoners at the Young Offenders Institute in Wigan to raise money for Children in Need. | ||
Largest Game of Chinese Whispers | UNBROKEN | |
Sadly,the record attempt for the largest game of Chinese Whispers was unsuccessful on 13 November 2008.The existing record of 1330 children still remains. | ||
Fastest Mile with an Egg/Spoon in both hands | BROKEN | |
The fastest mile egg and spoon race with both hands is 8 min 25 sec and was achieved by Ashrita Furman (USA) in an attempt broadcast by ESPN 260,at Disney's Wide World of Sports,in Orlando,Florida,USA,on 13 November 2008. | ||
Longest Mexican Wave | UNBROKEN | |
The record for the Longest Mexican Wave was attempted by 250,000 people on the streets of Adelaide on 8 November 2008-sadly,the wave was not completed by all participants and the attempt was unsuccessful.The current record of 157,574 remains. | ||
Largest Kebab (烤肉串) | BROKEN | |
The longest kebab measures 2047.47 m (1.27 miles) and was achieved by the ArcelorMittal Newcastle Works on occasion of the company's annual Community Day,in Newcastle,South Africa. |
A.a series of sports events
B.a list of broken and unbroken records
C.a report of funny sports items
D.a description of challenging human limits
70.Which of the following can NOT be found in the information?C
A.The countries where the attempts were made.
B.The persons who made the attempts.
C.The reasons why some attempts failed.
D.The present record for each item.
71.Which item was attempted individually?C
A.Fastest Time to Run 100 Miles on a Treadmill
B.Largest Game of Chinese Whispers
C.Fastest Mile with an Egg/Spoon in both hands
D.Longest Mexican Wave.