1 . New England Rails &Trails
DAY1: ARRIVE BOSTON
Upon arrival in your Boston Area hotel, enjoy a Welcome Dinner.
DAY 2: BOSTON — NORTH CONWAY
Enjoy a Boston City Tour featuring Boston Common, the Old State House, Beacon Hill and Old Ironsides. Later leave Boston and arrive in the picturesque North Conway area for a two-night stay.
DAY3: MT. WASHINGTON COG RAILWAY
This morning motorcoach to board the historic Mount Washington Cog Railway. Enjoy breathtaking views during your three-hour rail experience aboard the world’s first mountain-climbing Cog Railway to the top of the highest peak in the Northeast, Mount Washington. Enjoy the evening at your own pace.
DAY 4: NORTH CONWAY — BURLINGTON
This morning motorcoach along one of New England’s most popular scenic drives, the Kancamagus Highway. Later visit the Billings Farm & Museum, a modern working dairy farm and museum of Vermont life in the1890’s. Then arrive in Burlington for a two-night stay in the famous and historic Vermont mountain town.
DAY 5: VERMONT SIGHTSEEING
Visit the Shelburne Museum, located in Vermont’s scenic Lake Champlain Valley & one of the nation’s finest, most unconventional museums of art. Later visit the home of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, founded in 1978 in a gas station in Burlington. Enjoy a brief factory tour and the creative flavors. Late afternoon return to your hotel.
DAY 6: BURLINGTON — PORTLAND, MAINE
This morning visit a Maple Sugar Farm to taste some Vermont Maple sweets and learn about the sugaring process. Later enjoy the amazing New England scenery enroute (在途中) to the Maine Coast. Arrive in scenic Portland, Maine for one night stay.
DAY7: PORTLAND — BOSTON — FLIGHT HOME
Today enjoy a scenic Casco Bay Cruise past lovely Victorian cottages on the shorelines of Little & Great Diamond Island. In the afternoon, travel to Boston & fly home with wonderful memories of your New England experiences.
1. How long will tourists stay on the Mount Washington Cog Railway?A.2 hours. | B.3 hours. | C.1 night. | D.2 nights. |
A.In Boston. | B.In Portland. | C.In Burlington. | D.In North Conway. |
A.Day 2. | B.Day 4. | C.Day 6. | D.Day 7. |
A.This week. |
B.At the end of June. |
C.At the end of August. |
1. Which is the highest mountain in this area?
A.Mount Karen. | B.Mount Heather. | C.Mount Brown. |
A.Skiing. | B.Seeing wildlife. | C.Having snowmobile tours. |
A.A bit cold. | B.Quite cool. | C.Very hot. |
A.Winter. | B.Autumn. | C.Summer. |
4 . Paris is one of the most-visited destinations in the world. A relaxing trip to Paris takes a little bit of planning. Here are some tips for you to make your trip smooth.
Planning your trip
Have a passport for international travel. A passport costs $110 and takes 6-8weeks to arrive after you apply.
Booking Flights
The cheapest month to fly is March, especially if you can leave on a Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday. You’ll save even more money by booking around 90 days in advance. In the summer months, tickets will be more expensive no matter when you book.
Enjoying Your Time
●Visit the Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is the most recognizable symbol of Paris. To avoid the crowds, go to the Eiffel Tower early in the morning. It costs €25 to go to the top, or €10 to climb to the first 2 levels on foot.
● See the Notre Dame Cathedral
At present, the Notre Dame Cathedral is closed to tourists due to the fire that destroyed parts of the cathedral. However, you can still visit the outside of the cathedral.
● Go to the Louvre to see world-famous art
The Louvre hosts the Mona Lisa along with 35, 000 other pieces of art. If you’re pressed for time, visit the highlights. The Louvre costs €15 at the museum or €17 in advance (to skip most of the line).
● Take a day trip to Versailles
If you have a day to spare, head to the palace of Versailles, around 14 miles southwest of the city. Take a tour to see King Louis XVI’s palace and gardens. It costs €20 to visit the palace and grounds.
1. When can we book plane tickets to save the most money?A.In March. | B.In June. |
C.In August. | D.In December. |
A.You can climb to the top of the Eiffel Tower free of charge. |
B.Visitors can pay an extra to save the queue time in visiting the Louvre. |
C.The Notre Dame Cathedral was completely destroyed in a fire. |
D.Visiting the palace of Versailles is the most expensive among the four attractions. |
A.A travel brochure | B.A course plan. |
C.A research paper. | D.An encyclopedia. |
A.It will be crowded. | B.The weather is too cold. | C.She prefers to go to a park. |
6 . Visit London’s most famous places of interest on one of these top London sightseeing tours. Don’t forget your camera!
Warner Bros. Studio Tour
Take the Warner Bros. Studio Tour for a lively, behind-the-scenes look at film-making. What attracts the tourists most are the sets, costumes and props from the Harry Potter film series. They can experience the British art, technology and talent that produced world-famous movies at Warner Bros. Studio Tour. (Tickets from£63)
City Cruises Sightseeing Tours
Have a sightseeing tour on the Thames with City Cruises. Sit back, relax, and enjoy London’s top sights and attractions from the river. You can also enjoy a special lunch, dinner or an afternoon tea with a view you’ll never forget. (Tickets from £9.75)
Walking and Bike Tours
Spread your legs and explore London on a guided walking or bike tour. Choices include a celebrity walking tour of Notting Hill, a walk around Westminster by gaslight, a Jack the Ripper tour, a London street markets walk, and bike tours around secret attractions and royal London. (Tickets from£10)
Houses of Parliament
Follow the same steps the Queen takes when she opens a session at the Houses of Parliament. Stand behind the Prime Minister’s seat in the House of Commons and see Cromwell’s death warrant for Charles I. Use the guided audio tour to recreate the atmosphere of government and learn about its historical significance. (Tickets from£18.50)
1. If you are crazy about Harry Potter, you can choose .A.Walking and Bike Tours | B.City Cruises Sightseeing Tours |
C.Houses of Parliament | D.Warner Bros. Studio Tour |
A.make a walking tour of Notting Hill |
B.enjoy sights and attractions from the Thames River |
C.see Cromwell’s death warrant for Charles I |
D.watch world-famous movies produced at Westminster |
A.£19.5 | B.£20 | C.£37 | D.£126 |
1.交通方式;
2.行程安排:故宫(the Forbidden City);长城;老舍茶馆(Laoshe Tea House)邀请同行。
注意:
1.词数80左右,书法规范工整;
2.可适当增加细节,使行文连贯。
Dear Peter,
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Yours,
Li Hua
1. What’s the man doing?
A.Lying in the bed. | B.Drinking coffee. | C.Looking through his cellphone. |
A.The man desires to appreciate the scenery outside. |
B.The woman wants to update her We-chat moments. |
C.The man is not in good health. |
A.Go hiking with the woman. | B.Go to see a doctor. | C.Do exercise alone. |
1.旅行的方式、城市;
2.行程安排及其理由;
3.期待互相分享旅行见闻。
注意:
1.写作词数应为120左右;
2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
Dear Richard,
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Your friend,
Xiao Li
1. How did the woman feel about badminton while at school?
A.It was fun. | B.It was difficult. | C.It was tiring. |
A.She has lunch in the office. |
B.She sees sports games. |
C.She works out. |
A.To invite her to lunch. |
B.To find a partner for a game. |
C.To deliver his sister’s message. |