8.Plan on traveling around the USA this summer?If you need help in arranging the trip,or want ideas about where to go and what to do,there are a number of outstanding websites that can make your American dream come true.
http://byways.org
The National Scenic Byways Program covers 150 memorable roads.Some are natural routes,such as Route 1 along the California coast.Others focus on history (such as Route 6)or man-made attractions (the Las Vegas Strip).For each,you are provided with a map,told the route′s length and how long is allowed,and given detailed suggestions on sights and stop-offs.
www.oyster.com
This is the best website for reviews of hotels in US cities and resorts.The reviews are impressively thorough,covering locations,rooms,cleanliness,food and so on.Importantly,these are not promotional photos by the hotels,but more honest and real ones taken by inspectors.Search facilities are excellent.From the 243 hotels reviewed in the New York,you can narrow down what you are looking for by locations,facilities and styles,or just pick out a selection of the best.
www.101usaholidays.co.uk
This is the latest offering that features 101 holiday ideas to the USA.Ifs an impressively diverse selection,ranging from touring in the footsteps of Martin Luther King to a golfing break in Arizona and a cycling and wine-tasting trip in California's Napa Valley.Narrow down what you are looking for 一 whether by price,region,theme and who will be traveling 一 and then just the photos of the relevant holidays remain on view.It′s a really clever design.
www.mousesavers.com
Walt Disney World in California can make dreams come true,but the price is not affordable for the majority of people.
,So turn to long established Mousesavers.com,dedicated to giving big discounts on tickets,hotels and dining at Walt Disney World.The website also offers general money-saving tips,suggestions for cheap and free stuff and brief coverage of other Florida and California theme parks.
36.If you are going to the USA for the man-made attractions,you can drive alongC.
A.Route 1
B.Route 6
C.the Las Vegas Strip
D.the California coast
37.Why are the photos of the hotels in US cities and resorts real in www.oyster.com?B
A.Because there are qualifications of the authority.
B.Because they are taken by inspectors of the website.
C.Because there are comments of customers on each photo.
D.Because they were taken by customers who once lived there.
38.Travel ideas for a big family with kids and the old are available atD.
A.www.oyster.com B.http://byways.org
C.www.mousesavers.com D.www.101usaholidays.co.uk
39.What can be inferred from the passage?A
A.California's Napa Valley is famous for its wine.
B.www.mousesavers.com is a newly established website.
C.The National Scenic Byways Program covers all the roads in the USA.
D.Discounted tickets of Walt Disney World are not available for everyone.
40.Where does the text probably come from?D
A.A news report.
B.A health column.
C.A culture journal.
D.A tourist brochure.
分析 如果你計(jì)劃今年夏天環(huán)游美國,有許多優(yōu)秀的網(wǎng)站可以讓你的美國夢成真.文章主要介紹了幾個(gè)與旅游有關(guān)的網(wǎng)站,并提供了出行安排、旅游景點(diǎn)、旅游中可以做的事情等方面的信息.
解答 36.C 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)http://byways.org部分的"Others focus on history(such as Route 6)orman-made attractions (the Las Vegas Trip)."可知,關(guān)注歷史的選路線6,關(guān)注人造景點(diǎn)的選拉斯維加斯之旅.所以拉斯維加斯之旅適合欣賞人造景觀的游客,故選C.
37.B 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)www.oyster.com部分的"Importantly,these are not promotional photos bythe hotels,but more honest and revealing ones taken by inspectors."可知,重要的是,這些不是酒店的宣傳照片,他們是由網(wǎng)站的檢查員拍攝的.所以網(wǎng)站上關(guān)于賓館的照片都是實(shí)地拍攝的,沒有廣告宣傳的成分在里面,故選B.
38.D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)www.101usaholidays.co.uk部分的"Narrow down what you are looking for 一whether by price,region,theme and who will be traveling"可知,縮小你所尋找的一無論是價(jià)格、區(qū)域、主題和誰將旅行.所以www.101 us holidays.co.Uk提供的旅游信息對(duì)人數(shù)和年齡沒有限制,故選D.
39.A 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)www.101usaholidays.co.uk部分的"a cycling and wine-tasting trip in California'sNapa Valley"可知,游客可以前往Napa Valley享受品酒之旅,故選A.
40.D 推理判斷題.根據(jù)第一段的"Plan on traveling around the USA this summer…there are a number of outstanding websites that can make your American dreamcome true."可知,計(jì)劃今年夏天環(huán)游美國.有許多優(yōu)秀的網(wǎng)站可以讓你的美國夢成真.文章主要介紹的是幾個(gè)與旅游有關(guān)的網(wǎng)站,所以本文可能來自于旅游手冊,故選D.
點(diǎn)評(píng) 本文是廣告布告類閱讀,主要考查細(xì)節(jié)理解題和推理判斷題.在做細(xì)節(jié)理解題時(shí),首先根據(jù)題目要求迅速在文章里找出相應(yīng)的段落、句子或短語.認(rèn)真比較選項(xiàng)和文中細(xì)節(jié)的區(qū)別,在做推理判斷題時(shí)不要以個(gè)人的主觀想象代替文章的事實(shí),要根據(jù)文章事實(shí)進(jìn)行合乎邏輯的推理判斷.