1 . Last summer we went on an exciting trip to Sarawak in Malaysia, a part of the island of Borneo. Borneo is famous for its rainforest (雨林). The rainforest is 130 million years old, making it one of the ________ rainforests in the world.

When we were in Sarawak, we were lucky enough to walk through the thick forest. In the forest we met many wild ________. Our favourite animals were orangutans (猩猩). We watched them swing (摇荡) ________ tree to tree. The animals made us feel even closer to ________.

The ________ told us many stories. Another interesting part of Sarawak is that there are many tribes (部落), which still ________ in the rainforest today.

________ we visited one of these tribes, people there told us about their long history. We were really ________ in their stories and traditions.

In Sarawak, there are also rivers and many different birds. ________, we didn’t have time to visit Turtle Island.

This holiday has been a life-changing ________ that we will never forget.

2 . France is well-known for its fine art, delicious food and romantic scenery (浪漫的风景). Many visitors come here every year.

France is the largest country in Western Europe. The country is home to many famous places of interest, like the River Seine as well as the Eiffel Tower.

Many visitors also come for the country’s art. Sculptor (雕刻家) Auguste Rodin and painter Claude Monet once created their great works there. If you visit France today, it won’t be a surprise to meet street artists (艺术家) in the city or come across a singer in the subway.

No visit to Paris is complete (完成) without a trip to the Louvre Museum. It is one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. The Louvre Museum displays（展示) a lot of works of art, including the Mona Lisa by Da Vinci. It would take nine months to enjoy all the works.

In addition (此外), French food is world-famous. Bread is very important in France. The best-known French bread is called baguettes. They are long and salty (咸的). Snails (蜗牛) are also a must-have here. French people eat about 60, 000 tons (吨) of snails every year!

But France is not always good. Paris, the city of light, may also show its dark side (一侧) to visitors. Chinese visitors feel bad about the crowded (拥挤的) subway in Paris.

5 . Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is also the biggest city in Thailand. Bangkok is a good place to shop for jewelry(珠宝) and clothes. They are beautiful but not expensive.

The people in Bangkok are very friendly. If you eat in a restaurant, the waiters will always smile at you.

The food is very delicious, but it is a little hot(辛辣的). You can also enjoy Chinese food there because lots of Chinese people live in Bangkok. In Bangkok, you can also find American food.

The weather in Bangkok changes(变化) a lot from June to September. July is the rain season in Bangkok. If you come in this month, you must take an umbrella with you. If you come from October to February of the next year, you will feel very cool there. Bangkok is a very interesting place to visit.

For Schultz, a 77-year-old man, this is a chance of a lifetime. Schultz is a member of a group of around 50 Germans who are on a journey along the ancient Silk Road.

Speaking of his journey, he says, “1.I have been deeply interested in the Silk Road since I was a child, and now I finally have a chance to experience it.

The two-month bus journey will take the group through Germany, Russia, and other 4 European countries. They will then enter China for the country’s western part. 2.这将会成为一次不同寻常的旅途。

Nearly half of the 13,000-kilometer trip will be inside China. From Xinjiang in the west to Shanghai in the east, the German visitors will see more than 20 Chinese cities. “We have managed the trip of the Silk Road for around 10 years. An increasing number of people, not only from German-speaking countries, have been joining us,” says Liu Guoqiang from China Tours.

3. Almost 26 million foreigners traveled to China in 2015, and about 5 million of them were from Europe,Beijing, Shanghai, and the Changjiang River are traditional Chinese travel places for European tourists. Speaking of where he wants to go, Schultz says, “4.Compared with modern cities, the culture in western China attracts me more.”

As a new brand (品牌)to attract visitors,5.丝绸之路有助于人们了解更多有关中国的知识。

7 . A Swedish couple on holiday were traveling around Italy, and wanted to go to Capri. Capri is an island in the south of the country,_______ for its beautiful coastline and a popular tourist destination (目的地). The couple put their destination into their car’s GPS (全球定位系统), _______ they made a spelling mistake. They _______typed CARPI instead of CAPRI. There is a real place called Carpi in Italy, but it is a small town in the_______of the country.

The couple followed the GPS directions. Although they were traveling to an island, it didn’t_______them that they didn’t even cross a bridge or see the sea. When they arrived in Carpi, they went to the tourist office. They asked _______ they could go to the Blue Grotto, a well-known sea cave in Capri. Of course, the office worker there couldn’t _______ them. He thought they wanted to go to a _______ called the Blue Grotto for dinner.

When the man realized that the couple thought they were in Capri, he _______ their mistake. The couple got back into their car and started driving south. The office worker said, “They were________, but not angry.”

It was a spelling mistake that took the couple 600 kilometres from their destination.

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9 . Emma has just finished travelling alone in Europe. Are you interested in her journey? Let’s read some of her travel diaries.

10 . Italian Lakes and Greek Islands(12 Days)

Prices starting from S 1,999

Your tour begins in Milan, Italy, and moves on to the Italian Lake District and the attractive places of interest in Stresa, your home for two nights. Collette Vacations has carefully chosen the   Costa Victoria as your home for your 7-night journey along the waterways of the Mediterranean. The cruise ship is filled with the warmth and culture of Italy and is richly designed with entertainment areas and very good living conditions. It will take you to the places of your dreams.

You'll spend 4 days touring Greek cities you' ve always heard about. In Katakolon, you will have the only unguided tour to nearby Olympia on the whole journey. Then with a local guide you will visit the Greek islands of Santorini, which is often related to the story of the lost city of Atlantis, and Mykonos, a wonderful island with beautiful beaches.

Your journey ends in Verona, home of the love story Romeo and Juliet, with a fun-filled Goodbye dinner---a perfect ending to a pleasant journey.

12 Days. 25 Meals: 10 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 9 Dinners