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Eva’s family and Eva had managed to cross the North American continent. She can’t wait     1    (share) the stories with Amy. They started from Vancouver,     2     they picked up their vehicle for the trip. Eva’s father had a poor sense of direction so they got lost several times, though they     3    (eventual) managed to cross the Rocky Mountains. All that she saw     4    (be) forests, mountains, and     5    (mass) of ice.

They reached Quebec on the eighth day, when the funniest thing happened. Eva     6    (fall) asleep when she heard Dad’s phone ringing. Eva answered     7    , only to find that it was her mother, who was left behind when her father stopped     8     some petrol. Of course, she was mad. In Newfoundland, however, it was Dad’s turn to get mad. Mum was using Dad’s phone to take photos when they saw something     9    (amaze). Mum was so excited that she     10    (drop) the phone into the sea.

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Lauren Bath, a photo blogger, has attracted many fans. In 2013, she     1    (离开, 离任) her     2    (以前的)job as a chef and chose a different     3    (专业, 行业). In other words, she     4     her hobby     5    (把……看作) a career. From then on, she has spent much time travelling the     6    (本地的) Australia. Of all the places in Australia she visited, Broome in the Kimberley region is her favourite     7    (目的地). She loves to photograph the scenery, as well as animals, such as     8    (袋鼠) and dolphins. When it comes to environmental issues, she hopes to stop people from feeding wild     9    (鳄鱼). And she    10    (决定) to make people aware of the problem. She hoped that her dream would     11    (实现) one day.

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Sarek national park is really a       1    (fascinate) hidden natural treasure in Europe. As it lies above the Arctic Circle,     2     in summer the sun never sets, telling exact time is impossible. After vast sheets of ice     3    (melt), reindeer and the Sami people arrived one after another and made this territory their home. In order     4    (keep) the land in its natural state, all new development     5     (ban)within park boundaries. Even if most Sami live     6     modern life just like their neighbours, every spring, a small number of them still enjoy their     7    (tradition). As a hiker, I have     8     (adopt) some of their habits. Although the journey will be full of sweat and hard work,     9    (be) in such a beautiful and wild place makes me feel     10     (bless)to be alive.

6 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What did the speaker do yesterday morning?

A．She watched a play.

B．She visited an old theater.

C．She went to a fishing village.

2. What did the speaker visit during the guided tour?

A．A palace.

B．The ruins of a library.

C．The sea.

3. Where did the speaker have lunch yesterday?

A．Beside a waterfall.

B．Next to a lake.

C．In a village.

4. What did the speaker think of her trip to the carpet factory?

A．Dull.

B．Tiring.

C．Fantastic.

7 . 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号丙单词的正确形式，并填在答题下的相应位置。

Siheyuan is a special type of building found in China that represents the country’s rich traditions. These buildings     1     (exist) around for a very long time and are mainly located in the northern parts of China. Exploring a Siheyuan allows you     2     (step) back in time and experience the peace and history of ancient China.

Siheyuan has     3     unique layout with a square courtyard in the middle,     4     (surround) by buildings on all four sides. This design provides privacy for the people living there and shows a balance     5     human-made structures and nature.

The main entrance of a Siheyuan     6     (usual) faces south, and the most important rooms are positioned in the north. The courtyards are often decorated with beautiful gardens, plants, and fancy stone carvings,     7     show how much the Chinese appreciate nature and beauty.

Beyond its physical form, Siheyuan represents the Chinese     8     (tradition) way of life and family values. In these buildings, extended families live together,     9     the courtyard becomes a gathering place for family members. This helps to strengthen family bonds and maintain connections between different     10     (generation).

8 . 阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。

Near the ancient water town of Wuzhen, the scenic villages of Maming and Haihua provide the perfect destinations for travelers seeking a taste of real rural life.

    1     (locate) at a 30-minute drive from the ancient water town of Wuzhen, Maming village is the exact opposite of Wuzhen. There are hardly any crowds here. The old houses are not as well maintained. There     2     (be) no bright colorful lights along the walkways. Time seems to stand still in the village,     3     (make) it a perfect day-trip destination for travelers     4     want a real experience of rural life.

Most people in Tongxiang city in East China’s Zhejiang province are still sleeping on the bed at 3 am,     5     Tu Yuanqing and his father Tu Bingfa are already up, arranging cups, boiling water and preparing tea     6     (leaf). The doors to their tea house in Maming village open just half an hour later. By 4 am, the space is filled     7     activities as elderly local people, most of them aged 60 and above, chat     8     (active) with one another while sipping cups of tea and smoking cigarettes.

This tea party for the elderly ends at 8 am, the time the villagers begin     9     (they) day in the fields. But there is no official closing time for the tea house-—the Tu family lives in     10     same building.

9 . Travelling Economically

● Get a ride to travel destinations with friends or acquaintances (熟人). If people you know are driving to a location you would like to visit, take advantage of the opportunity to ask them for a lift. Offer to help with gas money or, if you don’t have any cash, offer a trade or service instead.     1    

● Practice safe hitchhiking to get around.    2     Ask each driver several questions before getting in the vehicle, including what their name is, where they are heading and why they are going there. Follow your gut instinct (直觉) and avoid getting into a car with anyone who gives you a bad feeling.

●    3    There are many ridesharing websites and apps that allow budget travellers to find a shared lift to their destination. These sites will also screen and identify the drivers, making the ridesharing experience safe and simple. Search for available rideshares in your area, which may vary in cost but will cost significantly less than travelling alone.

● Join a free hospitality (好客)-sharing community.     4    You will be able to chat with participating members living in the area you are travelling to and arrange accommodations before travelling. In addition to being able to sleep on someone’s couch or in their spare room, you may find someone to show you around the city.

● Camp at inexpensive campsites. Camping can be a budget-friendly activity if you find the right park or site.     5    Visit http://www.uscampgrounds.info/ for a comprehensive list of North American campgrounds, which indicates sites with a rate of $12 or less per night.

A．Get to new destinations with ridesharing services.

B．Hitchhiking is not an exact science but an art form.

C．Search online for camp sites near your travel destination.

D．Hitchhiking is a free way to travel, but you need to be cautious.

E．One of my big worries when it comes to camping is keeping everyone safe.

F．Be a polite and respectful co-traveller to show your appreciation for their generosity.

G．Find free accommodations in other cities by joining a couchsurfing community online.