【题目】Antarctica, the great white continent and one of the last true wilderness areas on earth – largely unchanged since the early explorers, is home to the world’s greatest concentration of wildlife.
Antarctica Expeditions
We offer an extensive list of trips to Antarctica at the best price. You may choose between our various trips which you like best, according to your needs, in terms of price, duration and type of excursion(游览).
The Antarctic season goes from late October to March.
CRUISES | FLIGHTS |
AIR-CRUISES | SAILBOATS |
CRUISES Cruises to Antarctic Peninsula, Polar Circle, Weddell Sea, South Georgia, Falkland Island and mid-Atlantic Islands Budget from US$4,720 to US$21,499 Length from 9 to 32 days | |
FLIGHTS Fly from Punta Arenas, Chile to Antarctica or to the very South Pole Budget from US$5,400 to US$68,500 Length from 1 to 9 days | |
AIR-CRUISES Combine both sailing and Flying - Flying to or from Antarctica takes around 2.5 hours, making you save the 2.5-day navigations across the Drake Passage that are made each way in a regular cruise Budget from US$3,995 to US$19,795 Length from 5 to 9 days | |
SAILBOATS Sail to Antarctica on board of sailboats with a capacity of 9 or 48 passengers Budget from US$7,750 to US$11,600 Length from 22 to 59 days |
If you’re looking to experience one of the most magnificent, exquisite, untouched regions of the world in an intimate, unhurried way away from the crowds, have we got a trip for you!
【1】According to the passage, which type of excursions might take more time?
A. CRUISES B. FLIGHTS
C. AIR-CRUISES D. SAILBOATS
【2】The main purpose of this article is ______ .
A. to introduce some geographical knowledge about Antarctica
B. to help you compare the price of travelling to Antarctica
C. to give you advice on how to choose from different trips
D. to appeal to potential travelers to Antarctica
【3】Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. The Antarctic season goes from March to late October.
B. It might take more than two days to go across the Drake Passage by cruise.
C. A sailboat can carry no more than 40 passengers.
D. Cruise to Antarctic is the cheapest.