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【题目】Passage1（2017届山西运城市高三模拟考试）

体裁	话题	词数	难度	正确率
应用文	一次旅行的详细安排	268	★★☆☆☆

One Day Fly-Fly Rock Art Tour

Operator: Adventure North Australia Destination: Cooktown Departing: Cairns

Prices(AUD): Adults: $ 549.00 Child: $ 390.00

Family(2 adults and 2 children): $ 1,669.00

Tour Description

A truly unique experience, voted as one of Australia’s Must-Do-Experiences. Treat yourself to an amazing day out with Aboriginal Elder Willie Gordon.

Depart Cairns Domestic Airport for the Skytrain Flight to Cooktown. Flight departs Cairns at 6:45 a.m.

Enjoy a 45-minute flight with wonderful views from Cairns to Cooktown as you fly along the coast between the World Heritage rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. On arrival in Cooktown you’ll be met by Willie Gordon, the traditional storyteller of the Nugal-warra trible.

Willie Gordon takes guests to his ancestral rock art sites, set high in the hills above Hope Vale, outside Cooktown. Here he shares the stories behind the art. He’ll explain how the paintings speak of the most basic and important quality of life and the knowledge of his people.

The tour takes you through an impressive view of six rock art sites, including an ancestral Birth Cave and the Reconciliation Cave. It includes a 30-minute bush walk on generally easy terrian(地形). (PS: Covered closed-on shoes must be worn.)

Return to Cooktown at 1:15 p.m. where Willie will take you to the Nature Power House Museum, Cooktown’s Visitor Information Centre. Lunch is included at the Verhandah Cafe.

The rest of the afternoon is free to explore historical Cooktown before your transfer to Cooktown airport and return flight to Cairns. Flight arrives at Cairns Domestic Airport at 6:40 p.m. Own arrangements on arrival in Cairns.

【1】Tourists will go to_________ after viewing the rock art.

A. the World Heritage Rain-forest

B. the Great Barrier Reef

C. the Nature Power House Museum

D. the Reconciliation Cave

【2】 From the passage, we know that Willie Gordon______.

A. acts as the guide of the tour.

B. is the owner of the Verhandah Cafe.

C. works in the Nature Power House Museum.

D. is the manager of Adventure North Australia.

【3】Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE according to the text?

A. Tourists arrive in Cooktown by air

B. The whole tour lasts about twelve hours.

C. Tourists can visit historical Cooktown free of charge in the afternoon.

D.A couple taking the tour with their three children will pay at least $2,059.

【4】The tour is designed to let the tourists__________.

A. learn about the custom

B. involve themselves in rock music

C. expeience the local lifestyle

D. enjoy the ancient art

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】A

【3】C

【4】D

【解析】

【语篇解读】文章讲述了一次旅行的详细安排。

【1】细节理解题，根据 Return to Cooktown at 1:15 p.m. where Willie will take you to the Nature Power House Museum,可知答案为C。

【2】细节理解题。根据On arrival in Cooktown you’ll be met by Willie Gordon, the traditional storyteller of the Nugal-warra trible.可知Willie Gordon是给我们讲述旅游景点典故的人，即我们的导游，故选A。

【3】细节理解题。根据The rest of the afternoon is free to explore historical Cooktown before your transfer to Cooktown airport and return flight to Cairns.在返回机场离开之前，即1点15分之后的时间是免费的，而不是整个下午，故C描述不正确，所以答案为C。

【4】推理判断题。根据文章的内容可知，这次旅行的主要内容就是古代的艺术。