1 . There is a mountain of great ski opportunities not too far from Boston. Road-trip to one of these fantastic ski mountains this winter.
Blue Hills Ski Area
A ski day trip doesn’t get any easier than the Blue Hills Ski Area. It is the only snow sports facility in the metro area. Skiing and snowboarding are spread over its 60 skiable acres, 90% of which are equipped for snowmaking. The vertical drop is 309 feet and there are four lifts serving the 16 trails, most of which are for advanced skiers. There are lessons for kids and adults to help you get there.
Crochet Mountain Resort
It’s famous for signature “Midnight Madness” events and daily night skiing. It has an 875-foot vertical drop and 23 trails across 75 skiable acres. A great mountain for skiers, half its terrain is graded for intermediates with the rest being split between advanced and beginner terrain.
Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort
It’s the only one of ski resorts to be 100%powered by renewable energy sources. Skiers will find a 1,150-foot vertical drop, 45 trails, 3 terrain parks and 9 lifts across 167 skiable acres. The whole family can take lessons, enjoy dining or buy a ticket and go for a ride on the 3,600-foot Mountain Coaster!
Smugglers’ Notch
Smugglers’ Notch has a 2,564-foot vertical drop, 78 trails, 5 terrain parks and 8 lifts spread across 1,000 skiable acres. Known as a full-service family-oriented resort, it offers plenty to do off mountain like ice skating, arts and crafts workshops and an indoor swimming pool!
1. Which ski resort mainly targets advanced skiers?| A．Blue Hills Ski Area. | B．Crochet Mountain Resort. |
| C．Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort. | D．Smugglers’ Notch. |
| A．Its trails. | B．Its location. |
| C．Its vertical drop. | D．Its green concept. |
| A．Have a swim. | B．Ski with world champions. |
| C．Enjoy stone sculptures. | D．Ride a roller coaster. |
1. What does Ann say about her performance in the World Championships?
| A．She did better than she had expected. |
| B．She regretted not preparing well enough. |
| C．She was disappointed to win a silver medal. |
| A．Once a week. | B．Every day. | C．Six days a week. |
| A．She avoids close contact with them. |
| B．She likes to communicate with them. |
| C．She has made good friends with them. |
| A．Flying kites. | B．Reading. | C．Skiing. |
This sightseeing walking tour shows you Washington DC's most iconic sights with a fitness class built in! We explore the nation's park and the National Mall by foot, stop for multiple sports and wellness activities along the way. Are you the kind of person who goes to the hotel gym even while traveling? Do you love to go on a jo g in the morning? Join us for a tour that will get your heart beating!
What To Expect●John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Take photos from the scenic observation deck!
10 minutes·Admission Ticket Free
●Lincoln MemorialRun the steps, take photos and do a guided workout!
15 minutes·Admission Ticket Free
●Washington MonumentAt the base of the monument, we have another guided fitness activity!
20 minutes·Admission Ticket Free
●National MallOn America's lawn, we do our final guided fitness activity in Washington DC's most scenic location!
30 minutes·Admission Ticket Free
Additional Information●Confirmation will be received at time of booking
●Not recommended for travelers with back problems and pregnant（怀孕的） travelers
●No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
This tour will have at most 50 travelers
●No age under 18 and over 65Cancellation (取消) Policy
It is non-refundable (不可退还的) and cannot be changed for any reason. If you must, the money you paid will not be returned. This experience requires good weather. If it's canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a full refund.
1. Where will travelers spend the most time during the tour?| A．National Mall. | B．Lincoln Memorial. |
| C．Washington Monument. | D．John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. |
| A．there is a heavy rain | B．you give up the tour halfway |
| C．you cancel the tour a day earlier | D．you make changes just before the start |
| A．It is free. | B．It offers hotels with gyms. |
| C．It includes at least 60 visitors. | D．It connects sightseeing with exercise. |
1. Why does Nancy make the phone call?
| A．To ask for help. |
| B．To make an appointment. |
| C．To get some information. |
| A．To improve runners’ health. |
| B．To collect money for charity. |
| C．To select out professional athletes. |
| A．Adam. | B．Randall. | C．Joe. |
| A．At 5:00 a.m. | B．At 6:00 a.m. | C．At 6:45 a.m. |
| A．Boring. | B．Tense. | C．One-sided. |
1. Who gave the woman her first mountain bike?
| A．Her father. | B．Her aunt. | C．Her brother. |
| A．She was too tired to move on. |
| B．A photographer appeared suddenly. |
| C．The road conditions were terrible. |
| A．Having enough sleep. |
| B．Taking a lot of exercise. |
| C．Keeping the bike in good condition. |
| A．Interviewer and interviewee. | B．Employer and employee. | C．Trainer and trainee. |
1. When did Amber begin attending college?
| A．At age 18. | B．At age 19. | C．At age 20. |
| A．It was boring. | B．It was demanding. | C．It was interesting. |
| A．From the TV. | B．From a poster. | C．From her boss. |
| A．She put it in the bank. |
| B．She spent it on a vehicle. |
| C．She donated it to a school. |
1. What is the woman?
| A．An athlete. | B．A hostess. | C．A coach. |
| A．His mother. | B．His brother. | C．His sister. |
| A．He is fitter. | B．He is calmer. | C．He is happier. |
| A．Train horses. | B．Teach children. | C．Take part in more races. |
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