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Yellowstone Tour

On March 1, 1872, Yellowstone became the first national park for all to enjoy the unique geologic features. Within Yellowstone’s 2.2 million acres, visitors have wonderful opportunities to observe wildlife in a well-preserved ecosystem and view geologic wonders like the Grand Canyon (峡谷) of the Yellowstone River.

Tour Features

●Budget tour (低预算旅行)

This budget tour uses tented camps.

●Private tour

This tour will be organized specially for you and won’t be shared with others.

●Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

This tour accepts children of all ages. Children under 3 are free.

Rates Per Person

Start datesSolo 1 room2+ people Sharing rooms
Jan 1, 2023 -Dec 31, 2023$ 1,260$ 860
Jan 1, 2024-Dec 31, 2024$ 1,160$ 760

●Rates are per person and exclude (排除) the international flight from/to your home country.

1. How much will a couple pay at least in September 2024?
A.$ 860.B.$ 1160.C.$ 1520.D.$ 1720.
2. What can we learn about the tour from the text?
A.starts on specific and fixed days.
B.It only accepts tourists above 3 years old.
C.It is a luxury tour with fancy accommodation.
D.It is suitable for viewing wildlife and eco-system.
3. Where might the text be taken from?
A.A travel brochure.B.A dairy entry.
C.A geography textbook.D.A research paper.
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【推荐1】Best Four Washington, D.C. Museums

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

ADDRESS: 10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20560, the USA

PHONE: +1202-633-1000

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PHONE: +1202-292-6100

The six-level, high-tech and interactive attraction traces(追溯) the history of news reporting from the 16th century to the present day. Some favorite exhibits are the Pulitzer Prize Photo Gallery, Today’s Front Pages and the 9/11 Gallery. This is a fascinating attraction and well worth the entrance fee(费用).

National Gallery of Art

ADDRESS: Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20565, the USA

PHONE: +1202-737-4215

This museum spans(跨越) two buildings, with an East and West Wing and countless priceless artworks from Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, John Singleton Copley, Johannes Vermeer, Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse and more famous artists. Check out the schedule of daily, free docent(讲解员)-led tours here.

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ADDRESS: 1600 21st St NW, Washington, DC 20009, the USA

PHONE: +1202-387-2151

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1. What do you know about Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History?
A.It is free to the public the whole year.
B.It is a museum that is suitable for all ages.
C.It is the most popular museum around the world.
D.It provides practical activities for kids to explore oceans.
2. According to the passage, Newseum ______.
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Stratford-upon-Avon

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Alford

Deep in the Lincolnshire countryside is the pleasant market town of Alford. It is known for its five-sailed windmill (风车). Have a walk round this lovely old place and you’ll see many pleasant houses from as far back as the 17th century. Captain James Smith, who was one of the founders of James town in Virginia, USA, was educated in Alford.

Bath

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【推荐3】A trip to the Caribbean may be just what you need if you’re in search of relaxation. Based on many factors, U.S. News made a list of the best places to visit in the Caribbean for a getaway.

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Antigua

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St. Kitts & Nevis

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