Opryland Christmas

   Join us in Nashville, Tennessee for a striking country Christmas that’s sure to create wonderful memories! You’ll enjoy four days of entertainment in this beautiful “Music City”.

Dates and Pricing

Nov.28---Dec.1/ Dec.3--6

Price Per Person

Itinerary (旅行日程)

Day 1 --- Gaylord Opryland Resort: Welcome to Nashville! Settle in at the Gaylord Opryland Resort, then head out to enjoy its attractions, such as acres of indoor gardens, a waterfall, a recreation of a Delta River Town, Dozens of unique shops and ten restaurants.

Welcome reception included.

Day2 --- Showboat Cruise: Today we’ll board the General Jackson Showboat for a Cumberland River cruise, which includes a pleasant lunch, holiday music and comedy show. This afternoon we take in ICE!, Nashville’s life-sized ice-sculpting exhibit. The hand-carved ice sculptures reach over 25 feet high!

Meals included: breakfast and lunch

Day3 --- Hall of Tress/ Christmas Dinner Party: Choose from a variety of on-site activities today. Look through Treasures for the Holidays --- an art and antiques show, and visit the brilliant Hall of Trees display or relax at the 20,000-sp-foot Spa & Fitness Center.

Tonight you’re in for a real teat --- a special Christmas Dinner & Show. A traditional holiday meal in the joy of the season with traditional Christmas music, dance and song.

Meals included: breakfast and dinner

Day 4 --- Farewell Brunch: Today say good-bye to your new friends with a good-bye brunch at the resort. Before you leave , finish up your Christmas shopping! 25 specialty shops are right here.

Meal included: brunch

Accommodations

Days 1---3 : Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville

1.If a couple stay in a room with garden views, they have to pay ______.

A. $2,454            B. $2,194            C. $1,285           D. $1,405

2. When can the tourists enjoy an art and antiques show?

A. On Day 1.         B. On Day 2.          C. On Day 3.       D. On Day 4.

3.What do we know about the tour?

A. it is a tour of adventure.           B. If offers three meals per day.

C. It lasts four days and four fights.    D. The accommodations won’t change.

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　Islamabad, Pakistan (SP) June 22nd ---- Two mountain climbers miraculously survived（奇迹般地幸存）a fall of over 500 feet on the 24, 530-foot K12 mountain in Pakistan Saturday．The two climbers were climbing an ice-covered wall of the mountain when they suddenly lost their footing and fell about 560 feet to a narrow snow-covered ledge（岩石的突出部分）below．“We were lucky that ledge was there,”said the climbers,“otherwise we would have fallen over 2, 000 feet．”If the ledge had not been there, the two climbers would certainly have fallen to their death．“It's a wonder,”the climbers said,“that we landed on the ledge, and the snow was loose enough to protect against our fall．We are thankful that we survived．”When a reporter asked them if they planned to give up mountain climbing after their narrow escape, the two climbers replied,“Not at all．We'll be going back up there just as soon as we get out of the hospital．”．

(1)  The two climbers fell down because they ______．　　　

[　　]

A．lost their control

B．slipped suddenly

C．met a ledge by chance

D．lost their shoes

(2)  Where the two climbers climbed was ______．　　　

[　　]

A．high

B．steep（陡峭的）

C．slippery

D．all the above

(3)  The two climbers survived because the ledge below was ______．

[　　]

A．covered with ice　　　　　　 B．narrow and very flat

C．covered with loose snow　　　D．narrow and quite strong

(4)  The two climbers will ______ again．　　　

[　　]

A．go on climbing the same mountain

B．never climb the same mountain

C．give up any difficult mountain climbing

D．never climb other high mountains

(5)  From the climbers' words, we can see that they were ______．　　　

[　　]

A．wise

B．hardworking

C．careless

D．brave

The Mullah couldn’t break his word. That would be    1   for an important person in the village. He certainly    2   to sell his donkey for a dollar. So he said, “    3   me at the donkey fair (集市) on 　　4   . I shall sell her at that time. I shall    5   my donkey to the one who will treat her most    6   .”

Everybody was kind to animals in the village. So the Mullah    7   out a plan. He wanted to　　 8  his word and also to keep his donkey.

On the night before the donkey fair, the Mullah bought a piece of 　　  9   .No one had any idea why the Mullah should want that.

On Saturday, man and boy in the village came to the donkey fair.

They found a 　　 10   tied with a piece of rope　　 11  the tail of the Mullah’s donkey! Beside them stood the Mullah, who looked　　 12   .

“It is    13   , I’ll sell my donkey for a dollar,” said the Mullah. “Just one    14   , though, my donkey and my cat are very good friends. They must not be　　 15   . The kind man who    16   my donkey must buy my cat also.”

“How much is your cat?” asked many    17   .

“Oh, my cat is a very    18   animal,” said the Mullah. “Her father    19   a mouse for a king. Her mother caught a mouse for 　　10  .She is one of the finest cats. For such a great cat I want one hundred dollars”.

The men laughed, and gave up the idea of owning the donkey.

1．A. right　　　　  B. wrong　　　　   C. impossible　　　　　　 D. strange

2. A. didn’t want　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    B. wanted

C. hadn’t decided　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  D. intended

3. A. Meet　　　　   B. Pay　　　　　　  C. Talk　　　　　　  D. Help

4. A. tomorrow afternoon

B. the day after tomorrow

C. the evening

D. Saturday

5. A. give　　　　   B. take　　　　　　 C. sell　　　　    　　  D. show

6. A. cruelly　　　　 B. warmly　　　　  C. kindly　　　　    D. carefully.

7. A. put　　　　　　 B. thought　　　　    C. carried　　　　　　 D. made

8．A. say　　　　　　 B. keep　　　　　　   C. break　　　　　　   D. send

9．A. bread　　　　   B. paper　　　　　　   C. cloth　　　　　　   D. rope

10．A. cat &nb
?

sp;　　　　    B. dog　　　　　　    C. cock　　　　　　  D. rope

11．A. with　　　　　　 B. on　　 　　　　　　C. to　　　　　　　　 D. around

12．A sad　　　　　　   B happy　　　　　　 C tired　　　　　　    D fine

13．A. a lie　　　　　　 B. true　　　　　　　　 C. real　　　　　　    D. a pity

14．A. matter　　　　 B. problem　　　　　　 C. thing　　  　　   D. question

15．A. killed　　　　  B. sold　　　　　　  C. beaten　　　　　　  D. parted

16．A. sees　　　　    B. buys　　　　　　   C. likes　　　　　　  D. wants

17．A. voices　　　　   B. sounds　　　　　　 C. noises　　　　　　   D. cries

18．A. pretty　　　　　　 B. cruel　　　　　　  C. strong　　　　　　   D. important

19．A. looked after　　   B. caught　　　　　　 C. drove　　　　　　   D. grasped

20．A. me　　　　　　 B. her father　　　　    C. the Queen　　　　　　 D. her

   When I was 16 years old，I made my first visit to Disneyland in America．It wasn't the first time I had been 1．Like most English children I learned French 2 school and I had often been to France，so I  3  speaking a foreign language to people who didn't understand  4  ．But  5 I went to America，I was really looking forward to 6 a nice easy holiday without any 7 problems．

8  wrong I was! The misunderstanding began 9 the airport。I was looking for a  10  telephone to give my friend Danny a 11 and tell her that I had arrived．A  12  old man saw me looking lost and asked 13 he could help me.

  “Yes，”I said，“I want to give my friend a ring．”“Well，that's nice，”he said，“Are you getting 14 ？ But aren't you a bit young?”“15 is talking about marriage?”I replied．“I just want to give my friend a ring to tell her I've arrived．Can you tell me  16  there’s a phone box?”“Oh!”he said，“there's a phone downstairs．”

   When at last we did meet up，Danny explained the misunderstanding to me．“Don't worry，”she said to me，“I had so many  17  at first．There are lots of words

which the Americans 18 differently in meaning from us British．You'll soon get used to  19  funny things they say．Most of the  20  British，and American people understand each other!”

1. A．out　　&nb
?sp;    B．away　　    C．outside　　 D．abroad

2. A．from　　   B．during　　    C．at　　　　 D．after

3. A．get used to   B．was used to   C．used to　　 D．used

4. A．English　　 B．French　　    C．Russian    D．Latin

5. A．when　　   B．while  　　   C．if　　　　 D．for

6. A．buying　　  B．having　　    C．giving　　 D．receiving

7. A．time　　    B．human　　    C．language  D. money

8. A. Too　　　　 B. What　　　　   C．What　　 D．How

9. A．with　　   B. to　　　　　　  C．over　　  D．at

10. A．cheap      B．popular　　    C．public    D．good

11. A. letter　　   B. ring　　　　    C. news　　   D. information

12．A. friendly    B. strange　　　　  C. stupid　　  D. tough

13．A．that　　  B. if　　　　　　   C. where　　  D. when

14．A. to marry   B. to be married　　  C. marrying    D. married

15．A．You　　  B．She　　　　    C．Who　　   D．He

16．A．where    B．in which　　　　 C．over there   D．that

17. A．trouble　　 B．difficulties　　   C．things　　  D．fun

18. A．write　　  B．speak　　　　　　 C．use　　   D．read

19. A．every　　 B．these　　　　　　  C．some　　 D．all the

20. A．chance    B．situation　　　　  C．condition    D．time

Opryland Christmas

   Join us in Nashville, Tennessee for a striking country Christmas that’s sure to create wonderful memories! You’ll enjoy four days of entertainment in this beautiful “Music City”.

Dates and Pricing

Nov.28---Dec.1/ Dec.3--6

Price Per Person

Itinerary (旅行日程)

Day 1 --- Gaylord Opryland Resort: Welcome to Nashville! Settle in at the Gaylord Opryland Resort, then head out to enjoy its attractions, such as acres of indoor gardens, a waterfall, a recreation of a Delta River Town, Dozens of unique shops and ten restaurants.

Welcome reception included.

Day2 --- Showboat Cruise: Today we’ll board the General Jackson Showboat for a Cumberland River cruise, which includes a pleasant lunch, holiday music and comedy show. This afternoon we take in ICE!, Nashville’s life-sized ice-sculpting exhibit. The hand-carved ice sculptures reach over 25 feet high!

Meals included: breakfast and lunch

Day3 --- Hall of Tress/ Christmas Dinner Party: Choose from a variety of on-site activities today. Look through Treasures for the Holidays --- an art and antiques show, and visit the brilliant Hall of Trees display or relax at the 20,000-sp-foot Spa & Fitness Center.

Tonight you’re in for a real teat --- a special Christmas Dinner & Show. A traditional holiday meal in the joy of the season with traditional Christmas music, dance and song.

Meals included: breakfast and dinner

Day 4 --- Farewell Brunch: Today say good-bye to your new friends with a good-bye brunch at the resort. Before you leave , finish up your Christmas shopping! 25 specialty shops are right here.

Meal included: brunch

Accommodations

Days 1---3 : Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville

64. If a couple stay in a room with garden views, they have to pay ______.

A. $2,454          B. $2,194        C. $1,285         D. $1,405

65. When can the tourists enjoy an art and antiques show?

A. On Day 1.        B. On Day 2.      C. On Day 3.      D. On Day 4.

66. What do we know about the tour?

A. it is a tour of adventure.           B. If offers three meals per day.

C. It lasts four days and four fights.    D. The accommodations won’t change.