题目内容
【题目】Here are Important Travel Notices from United Airlines, March 20, 2016 7:12 AM. Information is updated as it is received.
◆ 1. Travel and the Zika virus
If you have a ticket for travel to a country affected by the Zika virus (as listed on the CDC website) and have concerns, please contact the United Customer Contact Center with any questions or changes to your reservation. Customers advised to avoid the affected regions based on CDC guidance may change their destination or travel date without a fee or may choose to receive a refund(退款)if their tickets were booked before February 29, 2016. The new travel date must be within the validity of the ticket. Additional charges may apply if there is a difference in fare for the new travel route.
◆ 2. Longer lines at security checkpoints
Procedural changes at TSA checkpoints throughout the United States may result in longer lines at security checkpoints. Please plan accordingly and allow for extra time at the airport. The TSA advises arriving at the airport two hours before your flight for US travel and three hours before for international travel. To save time at security, we encourage you to visit www.tsa.gov.com and apply for TSA pre-check.
◆ 3. Notice for flights departing the European Union, Norway and Switzerland
EU Regulation 261/2004 requires airlines to provide the following notice: If you are not allowed to board or if your flight is cancelled or delayed for at least two hours, ask at the check-in counter or boarding gate for the form, stating your rights, particularly about compensation and assistance.
【1】Travelers have to pay additional fees when they want to .
A.change their reservation
B.change travel date
C.receive their refund
D. change to a dearer route
【2】What do we know from Notice 2?
A.Security check possibly takes time in the USA.
B.Security checkpoints are not available.
C.Security check wastes a long time.
D.Pre-check can easily be done online.
【3】Compensation can be asked for when .
A.passengers refuse to board the plane
B.passengers’ trip is cancelled in advance
C.passengers’ flight is delayed at least two hours
D.passengers miss their flight due to traffic jam
【答案】
【1】D
【2】A
【3】C
【解析】
试题分析:本文是介绍了United Airlines向乘客公布的三则通知的具体内容。
【1】D 细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句Additional charges may apply if there is a difference in fare for the new travel route.可知如果新的旅行路线在费用上有差异,需要支付另外的费用。那么如果你去的地方更昂贵,你就要多付钱。故D项正确。
【2】A 细节理解题。根据第二段前两句Procedural changes at TSA checkpoints throughout the United States may result in longer lines at security checkpoints. Please plan accordingly and allow for extra time at the airport.可知美国机场安全检查更全面,会导致安检需要更长的时间,会排更长的队伍。所以乘客要安排额外的时间提前做好准备。故A正确。
【3】C 推理判断题。根据最后一段If you are not allowed to board or if your flight is cancelled or delayed for at least two hours, ask at the check-in counter or boarding gate for the form, stating your rights, particularly about compensation and assistance.可知如果你的航班被取消或被延误两个小时以上,你就可以填写表格要求补偿。故C项正确。