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4.After serving as a ski guide in Utah's back country for more than two decades,a Park City woman is being recognized by Outside Magazine as 2015's Best Ski Guide.Deb Lovci grew up in Colorado and began skiing when she was five years old.Later she moved to Utah and fell in love with the back country of Wasatch Mountains.Lovci has now served as a Ski Utah Interconnect guide for 27years."Anything that you slide on snow,I'm in love with,"she said.
Lovci leads ski tours through the back country of six different resorts located in the Wasatch Mountains.Lovci typically takes a group of eight to ten people on a ski tour each day,and on average,she takes 300customers on tours through the back country each season.She loves showing off Utah's wilderness."I love the back country,"she said."I love the snow science behind it.I love the safety …I just love it."
Along with leading ski tours,Lovci is passionate about anything related to activities.She also runs a bed-and-breakfast in Park City,the Old Town Guest House.As"a jack-of-all-trades",she also runs Alpine skis,Nordic skis competitively,and snowboards,and leads mountain bike tours during the summer.
Outside Magazine selected five travel guides in various outdoor fields to name as the best in their Best of Travel April issue.Lovci said she was unexpectedly cheerful when she was selected as 2015's Best Ski Guide by Outside Magazine."We all work really hard in what we do and we love it and it's really nice to get acknowledged,"she said."I work with a lot of excellent guides and the award could have gone to anybody-any one of us.I often recall my ski experiences which were fearful at the beginning,but they helped me achieve success."
In a news release,Ski Utah director of communications,Paul Marshall said,"Deb Lovci is one of the most enthusiastic,focused,knowledgeable guides in the industry.Without her as the forefront of our Interconnect Tour,we would not have the success we have.She has been an enthusiastic part of the Interconnect Tour for 27years and is thought highly of by our customers."
29.The underlined words"a jack-of-all-trades"probably mean"someoneC".
A.who is very skilled at communicating
B.who can be recognized as a trader
C.who can do many different types of work
D.who is enthusiastic about doing business
30.From Paul Marshall's words,we can infer thatA.
A.Lovci quite deserved to be awarded
B.everyone should think highly of Lovci
C.Lovci should have helped them in the tour
D.Lovci achieved success with Interconnect Tour's help
31.What would be the best title for the passage?C
A.The Ski Utah Interconnect Tour
B.Deb Lovci and Outside Magazine
C.Deb Lovci-2015's Best Ski Guide
D.Deb Lovci-a ski guide for 27years.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们介绍了2015年全美最佳滑雪导游Deb Lovci以及她对滑雪运动的热爱和贡献,除此之外还介绍了她的一些个人信息.
解答 29.C.句意推断题.根据文章第四段she also runs Alpine skis,Nordic skis competitively,and snowboards,and leads mountain bike tours during the summer.可知除了滑雪导游之外,她还做看很多其他的事情.说明下划线句意为"从事不同工作的人;故选C.
30.A.推理判断题.根据文章最后一段Deb Lovci is one of the most enthusiastic,focused,knowledgeable guides in the industry.Without her as the forefront of our Interconnect Tour,we would not have the success we have.She has been an enthusiastic part of the Interconnect Tour for 27 years and is thought highly of by our customers.可知Deb Lovci对于犹他州的滑雪运动做出了巨大的贡献,她27年的工作也受到人们的承认.说明她得到这个奖实至名归;故选A.
31.C.主旨大意题.通读全文,可知文章主要介绍了2015年全美最佳滑雪导游Deb Lovci以及她对滑雪运动的热爱和贡献,除此之外还介绍了她的一些个人信息;故选C.
点评 本文是一个人物故事类阅读,题目涉及多道细节理解题,做题时结合原文和题目有针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.
Hobbies play an important role in our life.Most people have a lot of free time available but seldom use it gainfully. (71)GThere are many hobbies from which you can pick and you can choose one that suits your talents.
Once you have decided to start a hobby,it will be wise to go through a list of popular hobbies and choose one that is close to your heart and can make you feel confident.Some of the most popular hobbies that people generally take to are reading,listening to music,gardening,fishing,sports,music,exercise and computer-related activities. (72)A Once you start,you seldom think of giving it up.
Learning a new hobby is really a wonderful experience.As you progress,you will be living in a new world and learning new skills.You will begin to discover your hidden talents that you didn't know.You will start reading more about your hobby,meeting other hobbyists with similar interests,exchanging views and building friend circles both near and far. (73)E In these games you will get the opportunity to meet others on a regular basis and develop great relationship.
(74)D They can help you keep good health and remain fit.On the other hand,if you are young and take a great interest in sports,you can develop your skills and finally get financially rewarded too.Similarly,gardening provides the hobbyist with enjoyable pastime and opportunity for relaxation.At the same time they get the rewards of their labor.
People take up hobbies for interest,enjoyment and relaxation.Over a period of time,you might develop outstanding skills and get financially rewarded. (75)C
A.Each of these hobbies can give you great benefits. B.This will change when you play games like golf,basketball or tennis. C.Most importantly,the main aim of having a hobby is for personal satisfaction. D.Physical hobbies like sports and gardening can be very rewarding. E.This will be more so if you take up games like golf,basketball or tennis. F.Although these hobbies can benefit you a lot,you may not keep them forever. G.They would rather chat with their friends than use their talents and start a hobby. |
A. | compete | B. | compensate | C. | comprehend | D. | compromise |
---___________ a chance to join the Music Club.( )
A. | Offered | B. | Having been offered | ||
C. | To be offered | D. | To have been offered |