2 .

A．A concert.

B．A book sale.

C．A banquet.

D．An art exhibition.

6 . Eiffel Tower Guided Climb Tour by Stairs

Most visitors ride the elevator at the Eiffel Tower, but travelers with a sense of adventure prefer to take the stairs. Climb the 704 steps to the second viewing platform of the Eiffel Tower on this guided tour and be rewarded with splendid views of the Louvre, the Arc de Triomphe, the Seine River, and the Champs. Get a good workout by climbing up the stairs of the Eiffel Tower. Choose a ticket to the summit and take the lift to the very top.

What To Expect

● Meet your guide and fellow Eiffel Tower climbers at the meeting point, then join the queue for Eiffel Tower tickets. It can take up to 90 minutes at peak times, but your guide will keep you entertained while you wait with fun facts about the tower.

● Next, follow your guide up the stairs to the second floor viewing platform, a total of 674 steps! Make a stop along the way to learn about Gustave Eiffel and the history of the tower, then enjoy views of the Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral.

● Your tour ends on the second floor. If you booked the Summit Access tour, ride the elevator up to the summit. If you booked the combo (套餐) tour with a Seine River cruise, your guide will provide tickets that can be used at any time.

Cancellation Policy

● For a full refund (退款), you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.

● Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

● This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

1. What can you get during the climb tour by stairs?

A．A bitter adventure to the top.	B．A free lift to the summit.
C．An app for guide service.	D．An opportunity for exercise.

2. What service will your guide offer during your tour?

A．Book a ticket to the summit for you.	B．Share factual stories about the tower.
C．Prepare a Seine River cruise for you.	D．Pick you up from your reserved hotel.

3. You can get a full refund if ________.

A．there is a violent storm	B．you make changes just before the start
C．your guide makes a mistake	D．you cancel your tour less then 24 hours

8 . If you’re looking for a place to spend the Christmas holiday, we try to cover possible information within the posts on our site online. Here are some hotels and resorts that shine over the holiday.

Big Cedar Lodge

Its annual show, Home for the Holidays, features a series of events in November and December, including ice-skating and kids’ club activities. Guest rooms, cottages and cabins serve as cozy spots for winter getaways, and many dining options mean you’ll never need to leave the resort.

Aspen Meadows Resort

There are all kinds of festivities at the resort leading up to the big day, including snowmen building and sleigh rides. Holiday movie nights take place throughout December, and there’s lots of food to enjoy. The all-suites are perfect for family getaways with floor-to-ceiling windows providing mountain views.

Hotel Bennett

Visit this hotel for Christmas and you’ll immediately be surprised by the life-size gingerbread (姜饼) house made with pounds of candy. There are holiday stories on the night before Christmas Eve. Plus, all of the holiday festivities in Charleston’s downtown are just outside this hotel’s front door.

Jekyll Island Club Resort

At Christmastime, this historic resort hosts a gingerbread house decorating event and special holiday meals throughout December. About 350 light displays made up of more than a million lights can be seen in the resort’s trees.

1. Where is the text probably taken from?

A．A website.	B．A magazine.
C．A guidebook.	D．A newspaper.

2. Which place offers visitors light shows?

A．Big Cedar Lodge.	B．Aspen Meadows Resort.
C．Hotel Bennett.	D．Jekyll Island Club Resort.

3. What do the listed places have in common?

A．They are located in the downtown.	B．They are all world-famous resorts.
C．They all have special holiday parties.	D．They all have activities before Christmas.