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In the United States, there were 222 people __1.__ (report) to be billionaires (亿万富翁) in 2003. The __2.__ (rich) of these is Bill Gates, worth _3.__ least $ 41 billion, who made his money __4.__ starting the company Microsoft. Mr. Gates was only 21 years old __5.__ he first helped to set up the company in 1976. He was a billionaire by the time he was 31.
__6.__, there are still some other people who have made lots of money at even __7.__ (young) ages. Other young people who have struck it rich include Jackie Coogan and Shirley Temple. __8.__ of these child actors made over a million dollars _9._ (act) in movies before they were 14. But _10.__ youngest billionaire is Albert von Thurn und Taxis of Germany, who, in 2001, inherited (继承) a billion dollars when he turned 18!
Experience the newly opened Grand Canyon (大峡谷) West Skywalk in Colorado. Departing(离开) from Grand Canyon’s South Rim(外边缘) by Airplane to Grand Canyon’s West Rim, you will land and take a ground tour to the Skywalk! Walk on air for 70 feet over the edge(边缘) of Grand Canyon West.
This Skywalk has been open since March 28, 2007. Daily visitorship to the Skywalk has been over 4,000 people. Please be patient to enjoy your moment on the Skywalk.
After you have experienced the one and only Grand Canyon Skywalk Glass Bridge, you will return to the Grand Canyon West Airport and take your Airplane for a flight back to the South Rim of the Canyon. This is a tour never to be forgotten as you will have walked on air over the Grand Canyon.
Tour Itinerary (行程)
Tour Duration(持续时间) | 5.7 Hours | The Grand Canyon Adventure Skywalk |
Flight from Grand Canyon South Rim to Grand Canyon West | 1 Hour | Experience a bird’s-eye view of the Grand Canyon as you make your way to Grand Canyon West. |
Light Lunch at Guano Point at Grand Canyon West | 2 Hours | You’ll be taken by bus to Guano Point with breathtaking(令人惊叹的) views of the western part of the Grand Canyon where the Calorado River makes its way into Lake Mood. Every table for lunch has a view. |
Walk on the World Famous Skywalk | 1.5 Hours | Finally you’ll board(登上) your bus to Eagle Point, home of the Grand Canyon Skywalk. Now it is time for you to walk on air for 70 feet over the Grand Canyon. |
Flight Back to Grand Canyon South Rim | 1.2 Hours | After time on the Skywalk, you’ll return to the Grand Canyon West Airport and return to Grand Canyon South Rim in time for dinner and sunset. |
1. This advertisement is for __________.
A. Grand Canyon West B. Grand Canyon South
C. the Skywalk D. Grand Canyon
2. The package fee does NOT cover the cost of _______.
3.The Grand Canyon Skywalk Bridge is made of glass because ______.
A. it looks stranger
B. it gives you a better view
C. it looks more beautiful
D. it is cheaper to build
4.According to the Tour Itinerary, the route is ______.
A. South Rim→Guano Point→West Airport→Eagle Point→West Airport→South Rim
B. South Rim→West Airport→Eagle Point→West Airport→Guano Point→South Rim
C. South Rim→West Airport→Eagle Point→Guano Point→West Airport→South Rim
D. South Rim→West Airport→Guano Point→Eagle Point→West Airport→South Rim