A.Korea. | B.Canada. | C.China. |
Venice is in the northeast of Italy. It was built on small islands in saltwater lakes more than 1,500 years ago. It is a city with no cars and people travel by boat. There are 117 waterways and more than 400 bridges that can guide you to any place you want to go.
Los Angeles
It was founded in 1781. It is now the second largest city in the United States. It is famous for Hollywood, which is the oldest film industry of the world. It is also the home of Disneyland.
Budapest
The population of Budapest is about 1.7 million and the city is a very popular place for tourists. Visitors like to take boat rides along the Danube (多瑙河). Budapest is known for its exciting nightlife. The best time to visit Budapest is summer.
Singapore City
It is the capital of Singapore. For many tourists, the city is a wonderful place in Southeast Asia. It has a night zoo called “Night Safari”. People can watch lions, tigers and foxes there.
1. How do people travel around in Venice?A.By boat. | B.By car. | C.By train. | D.By bus. |
A.Spring. | B.Summer. | C.Autumn. | D.Winter. |
A.A storybook. | B.A dictionary. |
C.A travel guidebook. | D.A book review. |
3 . When you travel in England you can't miss the visit to Windsor Castle, the family home to British kings and queens for over 1,000 year.
Opening Times at Windsor Castle:
The castle opening hours
◆1 Mar 2018-31 Oct 2018(Monday-Sunday 09: 30-17: 15)
◆1 Nov 2018-28 Feb 2019(Monday-Sunday 09: 45-16: 15)
Prices
Adult ticket:£21.20
Family ticket(2 adults &3 children between 5 and 17 years old ): £54.70
Senior/ College student ticket: £19.30
Under 17 years old /Disabled ticket: £12. 30
Castle Closing Dates
The castle will be closed on the following dates
◆17&l8Jun20l8
◆12Oct2018
Top tips:
◆Buy your ticket on the Internet before you arrive to save some time.
◆If you want to see the Changing of the Guard ceremony, get to the Castle grounds at 11: 00. During the summer it happens every day, if the weather is good.
1. They should pay at least ________ if Mr and Mrs Green bring their three children(all between 5 and 17 years old)to visit the castle.A.£79.30 | B.£67 | C.£57.40 | D.£54.70 |
A.the weather is bad | B.the castle is being repaired |
C.there are no visitors | D.the queen doesn't live there |
4 . Are you looking for a winter vacation destination? Try these four resorts (度假胜地) and it will certainly give you an unforgettable experience.
Solitude Mountain Resort, Utah
Solitude Mountain is a place often recommended by tourist agents. It’s a place to go if you love skiing in winter but hate waiting on lift lines. Loving a bargain doesn’t hurt either since the accommodations here are less expensive.
Key West, Florida
The crowds thin out and the prices fall in Key West in winter. Key West has a remote, romantic feel. It has inspired many poets and literary greats. It will inspire you to literally celebrate the sunrise. Surely, there are nightly sunset celebrations!
Taos, New Mexico
Taos, New Mexico, is a popular winter spot. Besides skiing, you’ll be able to experience all the culture and sights, including the thousand-year-old Taos Pueblo, the only living Native American community that is regarded as a World Heritage Site.
Big Sky, Montana
Big Sky, Montana, has more than 5,800 acres of skiing area spreading across a few mountains, with a vertical (垂直的) drop of 4,350 feet, as well as 85km of Nordic tracks. It’s a good idea to head for Big Sky for the fantastic skiing in winter because then it has been called “the least crowded resort ever”.
1. Which of the following best describes Key West?A.Modern. | B.Romantic. | C.Realistic. | D.Serious. |
A.It is the name of an American. | B.It is a hotel in Mexico. |
C.It is an ancient community. | D.It is a national park. |
A.Big Sky | B.Key West | C.Taos | D.Solitude Mountain |
5 . The New York See It All Tour is exactly what it sounds like: an all-inclusive guided tour of New York City.
Central Park
One of the most famous parks in the world, Central Park is a man-made wonder. Not only is it the first public park built in America, but it is also one of the most frequently visited parks, with over 25 million guests per year. Set in the middle of busy Manhattan, its grounds serve as a safe harbor, not only for athletes, and musicians but also for lots of migratory birds each year. One can spend an entire peaceful day wandering its grounds, gazing upon nearly 50 fountains, monuments, and sculptures or admiring its 36 bridges.
Hudson River Park
Hudson River Park is a waterside park on the Hudson River that extends from 59th Street south to Battery Park in the New York City district of Manhattan. Bicycle and pedestrian paths, including the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway, span the park north to south, opening up the waterfront for the public to relax. The park includes tennis and soccer fields, children’s playground, dog run, and many other features.
Washington Square Park
Washington Square Park, located in the heart of Greenwich Village, is a very popular and often crowded square. People from all backgrounds gather to this large square dotted with trees.
Central Park Zoo
The Central Park Zoo is a small 6.5-acre zoo located on Central Park in New York City. The zoo began in the 1860s, making it the first official zoo to open in New York. The zoo was improved in 1934, with the addition of many new buildings ranged in a quadrangle around the sea lion pool. Finally, the zoo was repaired in the mid-1980s and reopened in 1988, replacing the old-fashioned cages with naturalistic environments.
1. What can we learn about Central Park?A.It is the first public park built in the world. |
B.It is a man-made park. |
C.It especially attracts pedestrians and artists. |
D.It was the most crowded park when first built. |
A.Central Park. | B.Central Park Zoo. |
C.Washington Square Park. | D.Hudson River Park. |
A.In the 1860s. | B.In 1934. |
C.In 1988. | D.In the mid-1980s. |
Li Daiyu and her cousin Liu Qian went to Canada to visit their c
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A.He moved to a new place. | B.He took a good trip. | C.He sold some souvenirs. |
A.The man’s wife. | B.The man’s mother. | C.The mother of the man’s wife. |
9 . Australia Dream time
Explore the cultures and regions deep within the “island” during the journey. Visit Sydney before jetting off on an adventure to the remote reaches of the inland as you escape to the Flinders Ranged and Lizard Island. This 10-day journey explores the farthest reaches of the inland and is perfect for luxury adventure travelers.
Day 1
Your journey begins in Sydney, where you can enjoy grand views of Sydney Harbor and the Opera House from your room at the Park Hyatt Sydney. You will take a sea plane to Rose Bay over the Sydney Harbor and the Kuring Gai Chase National Park for a three-course lunch.
Day 2-4
Spend three days exploring the Flinders Ranges from the remote Arkaba Station. Professignal guides accompany you on drives, hikes, and short mountain biking journeys to discover the wild residents of Flinders Rangers National Park, including red and grey kangaroos, wallaroos, and yellow-footed rock wallabies.
Day 5-6
Then head to Kangaroo Island and discover the dramatic cliff top location of Southern Ocean Lodge. Professional guides will delight in educating you about the “Australian Galapagos”, with its distinctive wildlife and beautiful beaches. Continue onto The Louise in the Barossa Valley, the best known wine region, for a day of wine tastings and local art tour.
Day 7-8
Your journey continues with an escape to Kakadu National Park as you travel to Bamurru Plains to discover the rich Aboriginal culture and the most extensive collection of rock art in the world.
Day 9-10
Spend one night in Darwin at the luxurious Hilton Darwin, overlooking the beauty of Darwin Harbor, and travel to Cairns for your charter flight to the amazing Lizard Island. This castaway paradise delivers natural beauty, white powder beaches, natural reefs, and crystal blue waters, and you will be able to relax in true seclusion while exploring the Great Barrier Reef.
1. How long will the journey last?A.3 days | B.7 days | C.9 days | D.10 days |
A.Sydney—Kangaroo Island—Flinders Ranges—Great Barrier Reef, |
B.Sydney—Flinders Ranged—Great Barrier Reef—Lizard Island. |
C.Sydney—Finders Ranged—Kangaroo Island—Great Barrier Reef. |
D.Sydney—Lizard Island—Flinders Ranges—Great Barrier Reef. |
A.Darwin Harbor. | B.Bamurru Plains |
C.Kakadu National Park. | D.The Louise in the Barossa Valley. |
A.For 2 days. | B.For 4 days. | C.For 3 days. |