【推荐2】At 7 am, we got on the state-of-the-art Fuxing Hao train at Shanghai Railway Station. We stored our     1     (背包) and found our seats. Unlike other trains which start with a shake and much     2     (噪音), this train felt so smooth that if you were not looking out of windows, you could     3     (几乎不) tell we were moving. Yet, within minutes, we were passing over the rails at speeds of more than 350 kilometers an hour.

Soon, the towns of     4     (东部的) China were rushing by. I saw my wife smiling and     5     (指向) to a coin she had balanced on the table. She took another coin and balanced it next to the first, and then another, until she had a     6     (行) of coins. They stood there on the table for more than 20 minutes before one finally fell over.

After that, we     7     (两个都) went back to reading and enjoying the beauty outside. We felt quite     8     (放松的). Then, before we knew it, we heard the announcement that we were arriving in Beijing. For 1,318 kilometers, we     9     (花费) only 4 hours and 38 minutes. Thanks to high speed trains, we can travel in China much more conveniently. No     10     (疑惑), they will also bring the people of the country closer together, and in time bring about deep social changes, the full nature of which no one can fully guess.

You may find it easy to fall asleep during a long bus trip. Hong Kong has opened a “Sleeping Bus Tour”. The five-hour ride is for people     1     can’t sleep well at night. Passengers can get eye masks and ear plugs (耳塞) for better sleep. On October 16th, tickets for the first tour     2     (sell) out right away. Why do buses and cars make people feel     3     (sleep)? Buses make white noise and have more carbon dioxide (二氧化碳) inside. Their rocking (摇摆) movements make people want     4     (close) their eyes.

Guangzhou is the capital of Guangdong. It l    1     in the south of China. Guangzhou is f    2     for its excellent food. You can enjoy the morning tea with delicious dim-sum. You may find many department s    3     in Beijing Road. You can buy all kinds of things there. If you want to get a bird’s-eye view of Guangzhou, Canton Tower is the p    4     place for you to visit. If you enjoy natural beauty, you can c    5     the Baiyun Mountain to have fun. So, welcome to Guangzhou!

Do you know travel study (研学旅行)? It’s one of the     1     (good) ways to spend your holiday. And you can enjoy     2     (learn) new things and eating new food, too.

    3     you have a travel study, you can go to many great places. And you can travel with your family, friends or classmates. On your trip, you are in a different culture（文化）. You can have different kinds     4     food. You can also learn about other cultures from your friends because they are from different     5     (country). Sure, You have to speak English if you are in     6     English-speaking country. You must also learn how to live by yourself. Maybe you are     7     (worry) about your terrible English. Maybe you worry what you can do if you get     8     (lose). However（然而）, these are not real problems if you go with a group.

Here is a photo of my first travel study last year. Look! I     9     (visit) a museum with my two classmates in the photo. I     10     (go) to New York on my travel study. It was very exciting and I had great fun and learnt a lot.