1 . India, as a country with plenty of resorts (旅游胜地), is popular with different kinds of travelers. If you’re planning to visit the country, the followings are the places that may interest you.
Delhi
Delhi is a perfect place for those who love history, and there are plenty of attractions here to keep tourists of all interests entertained. It’s often the first city that many tourists visit on a trip around India. There are many resorts including India Gate, the Lotus Temple, Qutub Minar, and Humayun’s Tomb.
Agra
Agra is most well known for the Taj Mahal, which draws a large number of tourists to the city. Built in the 1600s, the Taj Mahal is still standing strong today and is admired by tourists as an important part of India’s heritage (遗产).
Kashmir
Kashmir is one of the most beautiful cities in India. With flower gardens, amazing water-falls, and snow-topped peaks, it’s a simply unforgettable place that tourists want to return to time and time again. Kashmir is especially popular with honeymooners and loved-up couples, because a lot of romantic trips are on sale in Kashmir.
Goa
Though Goa is small in size, it’s one of the top resorts for young tourists and those who love taking beach vacations. The golden sands and coconut palm trees are the charm (吸引力) here, and the sunrises and sunsets are so gorgeous that you’ll never forget them.
1. What do we know about Delhi from the text?| A．It is the highest city in India. |
| B．It is known for the Taj Mahal. |
| C．It is attractive to history lovers. |
| D．It is the coolest city in India. |
| A．It is the smallest place. |
| B．It is the capital city of India. |
| C．It offers many tours attracting couples. |
| D．It drives young people crazy. |
| A．Delhi. | B．Goa | C．Kashmir. | D．Agra. |
2 . Are you looking for the best amusement park in the world? Whether you wish to get the wonders of dreamland or want to be amazed by the craziest rides, there are numerous places that would surely give you excitement.
Gardaland
Considered to be one of the top amusement parks in the world, Gardaland is located in the Northeastern Italy and is an incredible journey for everyone. Begin a fantastic adventure with the themed water well, and the thrilling rides that include Blue Tornado, Raptor, Magic Mountain, and a lot more. While it also happens to be the fascinating one amongst the best amusement parks in the world, there is never a dull moment in this wonderland.
Universal Studios
Noted as one of the best amusement parks around the world, Universal Studios, Osaka attracts millions of visitors every year. It is popularly known as the home of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. This theme park has word-class entertainment for all ages to enjoy to the fullest. Many attractions are similar to that of Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood.
Happy Valley
Happy Valley is one of the best amusement parks around the world for kids and families. It is a magical place for extreme adventure rides and carnivals. Composing of nine areas of different themes including Sunshine Beach, Shangri-la Woods and Typhoon Bay, you are sure to have a great time here.
1. What’s special about Gardaland?| A．It has the longest ride in the world. |
| B．It is an amusement park with a theme of wells. |
| C．It is the greatest amusement park in the world. |
| D．It is mainly designed for children and teenagers. |
| A．Fans of fantasy films. | B．Environmentalists. |
| C．Historians. | D．Kids who like rides. |
| A．They have amazing rides. | B．They attract people of all ages. |
| C．They are mainly designed for kids. | D．They are designed in the same style. |
3 . Toronto is a city of neighborhoods, thus wherever you are in Toronto, you’re bound to find yourself surrounded by shopping, dining and culture experiences unique to that specific area.
Toronto’s CN Tower
It’s one of the world’s tallest structures at 1, 815 feet and the glassed-in elevators offer visitors a sense of just how high that is. In the tower’s 360 Restaurant diners sit on a floor that performs a full cycle every 72 minutes, guaranteeing (确保) different views of the city with each bite of meal. Plus, if you order dishes at the restaurant, your entry to the CN Tower is free.
The Fairmont Royal York Hotel
It is one of Toronto’s oldest and most storied hotels. Since opening in 1929, it’s stood as one of the largest hotels in the British Commonwealth with 1, 600 rooms. It’s also home to more than 300, 000 bees, who live on the hotel’s rooftop and produce honey for the Fairmont Royal York’s dining facilities (设施).
The Toronto Islands
North America’s largest urban car-free community offers plenty of green space and beaches for visitors of all ages. Those looking for exercise can explore the islands by bike while checking out the breathtaking views of Toronto’s skyline; visit the rental facility near the Centre Island ferry dock.
St. Lawrence Market
Voted the world’s best food market in 2012, the St. Lawrence Market complex consists of two buildings. The north building plays host to weekly Saturday farmer’s markets, while in the south building, open every day except Sunday and Monday, meat, baked goods, jewelry... are on offer. One of Toronto’s most iconic (标志性的) breakfasts — the pea-meal bacon sandwich is considered a signature dish.
1. What makes tourists feel the wonderful dining experience at Toronto’s CN Tower?| A．Its highest altitude. | B．A floor rolling in a circle. |
| C．The glassed-in lifts. | D．Free entry to CN Tower. |
| A．It serves as a habitat for bees. | B．It provides iconic food. |
| C．It opens only on Sundays. | D．It offers story materials. |
| A．Toronto’s CN Tower. | B．The Fairmont Royal York Hotel. |
| C．The Toronto Islands. | D．St. Lawrence Market. |
4 . The Beijing Expo Park, where the International Horticultural Exhibition (国际园艺展) took place in 2019, has become a camping resort this summer. Twelve camping areas each named after the constellations (星座) have recently opened to the public at the park.
“When I see parents and children put down their mobile phones and enjoy their family time, I feel happy. At this moment, all our efforts in organizing this camping festival have paid off, ”said Xue He, a camping operator at the park.
“Located in the Yanqing district of Beijing, the camping area covers about 280, 000 square meters. It provides more than 1, 000 camping spots where tourists can spend their leisure time on picnics, fishing, horse riding, boating, and many other activities, ” said Han Weiwei, a manager of the Beijing Expo Park Investment and Development.
At the camping area named after Sagittarius, tents are spread throughout the woods, while a wooden trestle (支架) connects the campsites. “We pursue harmony between humans and nature, so the original plants were preserved as much as possible, ” said Liu Xiao’ou, an operator in the area.
“Horse riding is one of the most popular activities here, ”Liu said, adding that campers can ride horses in the Sagittarius area under the guidance of coaches. Children can also interact with some little cute horses which are less than one meter in height.
As the altitude in Yanqing is higher than that in downtown Beijing, the expo park is much cooler in summer. “This is favorable for camping. These abundant activities have given is so much fun, ” said a resident surnamed Yin from downtown Beijing.
In the coming three months, the Beijing Expo Park is going to host more than 30 activities during the camping festival, including bicycle races, fishing contests and night runs, according to the organizers.
1. What has happened in the Beijing Expo Park?| A．Horse riding performance has been offered. |
| B．Twelve camping areas have opened. |
| C．Art exhibitions have taken place. |
| D．A traditional festival has been celebrated. |
| A．Successful. | B．Unwelcome. | C．Boring. | D．Important. |
| A．The camping area is only for children. |
| B．Campers have little fun at the Sagittarius area. |
| C．Horse riding becomes popular only among children. |
| D．Campers are offered a natural environment. |
| A．The Beijing Expo Park will be open to the public. |
| B．The Beijing Expo Park has changed its course for the future. |
| C．The Beijing Expo Park becomes popular for its abundant exhibitions. |
| D．The Beijing Expo park offers memorable camping experiences to the public. |
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6 . A WALKING TOUR OF COYOACAN
Fuel up on a cold brew
Cafe Avellaneda is a pocket-sized cafe offering specialty brews made from freshly roasted beans grown in the Mexican states of Chiapas, Oaxaca and Veracruz. The rustia caff is known for its cold brews, cookies and cakes.
www. cafeavellaneda. negocio. site
Go to Museo Nacional de Culturas Populates
This museum is tucked-away in an Art Deco building in a tree lined street. It’s known for its interactive exhibits that showcase the rich cultures that are woven into the fabric of the city.
www. museoculturaspopulares. gob. mx
See the street art
Carve off from the centre of Coyoacan to see some of the quirkiest examples of street art in Mexico. The streets 4hat branch out from the Jardin Centenario are your best bet for spotting new works by the Axolotl Collective.
www. axolotlcollective. com. mx
Visit the Experimental Ceramics Workshop
This hard-to-find ceramics workshop is worth tracking down for its stunning collection of plates, saucers, cups and decorative objects. The shop sells artfully flawed pieces, too.
www. ceramicadiazdecossio. com, mx
1. What are the brews in Cafe Avellaneda made from?| A．Nuts. | B．Beans. | C．Cookies. | D．Cakes. |
| A．Arts. | B．Cultures. | C．Trees. | D．Exhibits. |
| A．www. ceramicadiazdecossio. com. mx |
| B．www. museoculturaspopulares. gob. mx |
| C．www. axolotlcollective, com. mx |
| D．www. cafeavellaneda. negocio. site |
7 . Asia is a land of timeless charms with a long history, distinctive cultures, breathtaking landscapes and delicious cuisines. Travelling to Asia, Kathmandu, Ulaanbaatar and the Taj Mahal in India are always on the top list. No matter what you are interested in, our specialists are able to customize a perfect Asia tour itinerary (路线) for you.
Agra, India
The Taj Mahal in Agra is one of the most famous monuments in India and a world cultural heritage. It was selected as one of the “New Seven Wonders of the World”. Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum in Agra. It was built between 1631 and 1653 by the order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife — Mumtaz Mahal.
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok, known as the “City of Angels”, is the capital and largest city of Thailand. Being one of the most popular travel destinations in Asia, Bangkok well integrates east and west cultures. You will appreciate the architecture of the Grand Palace, experience the floating market and taste authentic Thai food there.
Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu is a place that once you went to, it would stay in your heart forever. The city is surrounded by mountains. Founded in 723, it is an ancient city with a history of more than 1,200 years. The three Durbar Squares of Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur are all worth to be explored. Also, you could challenge yourself to climb the Himalayan mountains.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
The capital of Mongolia, built on the huge steppe (草原), Ulaanbaatar is an important transportation center on the Trans-Siberian rail line. The national parks of Gorkhi-Terelj and Hustai will enable you to experience horse riding and the daily life of herdsmen (牧民).
1. Which was selected as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World?| A．Kathmandu. | B．Bangkok. | C．Taj Mahal. | D．Ulaanbaatar. |
| A．They all belong to Asia. | B．They are all about love stories. |
| C．They are the capitals of their counties. | D．They all have a history of more than 1,200 years. |
| A．A student diary. | B．A travel brochure. |
| C．A research paper. | D．A sports magazine. |
8 . London’s Compass
CENTRAL LONDON
London’s heart is made up of many boroughs (区) including Camden, Islington, the City of Westminster, and the City of London.
Hidden Gem: Oasis Sports Centre.
This sports complex in the centre of Covent Garden boasts two swimming pools. One is an outdoor heated pool, which is popular for fitness fans and sunbathers alike.
NORTH LONDON
More than 120 languages are spoken in this multi-ethnic and vibrant region, which is steeped in history, renowned for its culture, and boasts excellent transport links.
Hidden Gem: Hampstead Heath
A huge public park made up of woodland, meadows and heathland. It also boasts Golders Hill Park Zoo, two cafés and sports facilities including three swimming ponds and a Lido. Times vary. Admission to the heath is free.
SOUTH LONDON
Otherwise known as ‘south of the river’, this area is less built up than the north and loved for its array of open spaces.
Hidden Gem: Tooting Bec Lido.
Swim outdoors at this 90-metre freshwater swimming pool, which recently reopened for the summer. It boasts a kids’ paddling pool, changing cubicles and a café.
EAST LONDON
Once the centre of working-class London, the cast is going through a period of regeneration especially.
Hidden Gem: East End Canals.
Explore the towpaths of the Regent’s Canal and Hertford Union Canal, between Mile End Road and Wick Lane, to take in sights like Mile End Park and neighboring Victoria Park.
1. Where will you go if you are interested in sunbathing?| A．East End Canals. | B．Hampstead Heath. |
| C．Tooting Bec Lido. | D．Oasis Sports Centre. |
| A．A café. | B．Heated pools. | C．Swimming pools. | D．Changing cubicles. |
| A．In a history book. | B．In a guidebook. | C．In an art magazine. | D．In a novel. |
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Explore Japan
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Challenge Yourself in Europe
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1. If you want to have a long-term tour, you’d better choose ________.| A．Discover Bangladesh | B．Explore Japan |
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1. How did the speaker go to Shanghai?
| A．By bus. | B．By car. | C．By train. |
| A．The museum. | B．The theatre. | C．The convention center. |
| A．At five. | B．At six. | C．At seven. |
| A．Just so so. | B．Boring. | C．Interesting. |
