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【题目】People living in the UK take quite a few holidays abroad and in this country each year．Choices made about where to go, how to get there and what to do while there can either benefit or harm the environment．

While on holiday

Many of the things you can do to the greener on holiday will be the same things you can do at home—but there arc also sonic extra things too, like avoiding gifts made from endangered plants and animals．Here arc some suggestions:

●Making the most of locally produced food and drink, and local activities and attractions will support people in the area you are visiting and reduce the need for further environmental influence from transport;

●Switching off any air conditioning, heating and lights will help reduce climate change effect;

●Save water—some countries suffer from water shortages and saving water can help avoid damage to our natural habitats

Endangered species

Some gifts and foods available in some countries can be made from endangered plants or animals．Check before you buy and avoid animal and plant gifts．More details of the types of products to avoid and illegal trade hot spots can be found on the Souvenir Alert webpage．

Making a positive contribution to the place you are visiting

There are ways in which your holiday can help support local people and the environment;

●There are many opportunities to volunteer and help with projects that conserve and improve natural habitats;

●When you are away, or if you are looking for somewhere to visit, you can support projects or attractions which protect wildlife, such as nature reserves and conservation projects．

【1】According to the passage, we can______ to help reduce climate change effect

A．make good use of water

B．buy local food and drink

C．save electricity

D．go around on foot

【2】We should check the gifts and foods before buying because ______．

A．sometimes they are of poor quality

B．they may not be typical local products

C．some of them will do harm to our health

D．they may be made from endangered animals or plants

【3】We can infer from the passage that ____．

A．it is not easy for people to travel abroad

B．not everyone can tell an illegal souvenir

C．green holidays have been accepted by people

D．volunteer work is a must for protecting natural habitats

【4】The passage is mainly about______

A．travel dos and don'ts

B．the harm done to the environment

C．greener choices for holiday

D．tips on protecting endangered species

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】D

【3】B

【4】C

【解析】

试题分析: 文章主要讲了没有经验的人去旅游度假，在保护环境上，需要注意的一些事情

【1】C 考查细节理解题。根据Switching off any air conditioning, heating and lights will help reduce climate change effect可知关上空调，会减少对于气候变化的影响，故选C。

【2】D考查细节理解题。根据Some gifts and foods available in some countries can be made from endangered plants or animals．Check before you buy, but if you doubt, avoid animal and plant gifts许多国家的食物和礼物来自于一些频临灭绝的动物和植物，在你买之前，如果你有所怀疑，避免这些礼物，故选D项。

【3】B 考查细节理解题。根据More details of the types of products to avoid and illegal trade hotspots can be found on the Souvenir Alert web page．在这些网页上可以找到这些产品的细节，故选B项。

【4】C 考查主旨大意。文章主要讲了没有经验的人去旅游度假，在保护环境上，需要注意的一些事情，故选C项。