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Fromuniquemeansoftransportation,goodaccommodationoptionsandincomparableadventures,nationalparksacrosstheUSAoffervisitorsmorethanjusthikingpathsandpointsofinterests.Parkguestscannowgettoknowtheirbeautifullandscapesandrichhistoriesinawholenewwaywiththeseadventureideas.
•GolfinginDeathValleyNationalPark
You’veplayedtheworld’sbestgolfcourses,buthaveyouplayedtheworld’slowest?
PuttheballattheFurnaceCreekGolfCourselocatedinCalifornia’sremoteDeathValleyNationalPark.Inadditiontogolf,thecoursealsosetsthestageforahorse-drawncarriagesightseeingofferedthroughtheresort’sFurnaceCreekStables.
•LuxuryCampinginYellowstoneNationalPark
Wanttoexperiencesleepingunderthestars?
FarandAwayAdventuresservesupluxury-campingtripsintoYellowstoneNationalPark,coveringStatesofWyoming,MontanaandIdaho,completewithcomfortablebeddingandtents,deliciousmeals,andbackcountryadventures.GuestsareguidedtoaremotecampsitealongYellowstoneLakebyboat,andspendseveraldaysboatingalongitsshores,fishing,andhikingamongsomeofthepark’smostoriginallandscapes.
•DogsledgeinDenaliNationalPark
Bringoutyourinnermusherwithadogsledgetripthroughoneofthelastwildfrontiers,DenaliNationalParkandPreserveinAlaska.AteamofdogsandexperiencedguidesfromEarthSongLodgeleadguestsintotheremoteandtranquilwildernessofinsideAlaska.Althoughdaytripsareavailable,multi-daysledgetravelsallowvisitorstolearntheartofdogdragging,nottomentionenjoyinggrandviewsofMt.McKinley.
•CanyonVistasMuleRideinGrandCanyonNationalPark
TakeintheGrandCanyon,locatedinStateofArizona,byfour-footedmuleforbreathtakingviewsalongtheedgeandintoitsdepths.MulerideshavebeenofferedattheGrandCanyonsince1887,andarearichpartofthecanyon’shistory.Anewfour-miletouralongtheedge,theCanyonMuleRide,takesapproximatelythreehourstocomplete.Alongthepath,ridersspeaktothegeologicformationsandhumanhistoryofthearea.
21.Amongthenationalparksmentionedabove,howmanyofthemofferanimalserviceforgueststoenjoybeautifulnaturalscenery?
A.oneB.twoC.threeD.four
22.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.ThefournationalparksarelocatedindifferentstatesoftheUSA.
B.InDeathValleyNationalPark,guestscanplaytheworld’sbestgolfcourses.
C.Ofthefournationalparks,YellowstoneNationalParkcoversthelargestarea.
D.ParkvisitorshaverecentlybeenofferedmuleridesinGrandCanyonNationalPark.
23.Ifyouarekeentolearnaboutthegeologichistoryofthepark,youmaychoosetovisit___.
A.DeathValleyNationalParkB.YellowstoneNationalPark
C.DenaliNationalParkD.GrandCanyonNationalPark
24.Thepassageismostprobablytakenfrom______.
A.asciencefictionB.aguidebookC.ahealthmagazineD.acommercialbrochure
B
AnIndonesiamanbelievedtobetheoldestpersonalivecelebratedhis146thbirthdaySaturday,despitehavingclaimedhenolongerwantstobealive.
MbahGotho,whoseofficialnameisSodimejo,liveswithhisgrandsoninatowncalledSragenwithinIndonesia’sCentralJavaprovince.
GothomadeinternationalheadlinesinSeptemberafterspeakingtolocalmedia,whichledlocalofficialstoconfirmthetruthofhisidentitycard.Gotho’sbirthdateislistedasDec.31,1870.
Whileofficialssaythedocumentisreal,theyadmitteditwouldbeimpossibletoprovewhetherGothowasactuallybornthatyear.
However,themanclaimedtoremembertheopeningofalocalsugarfactory,whichwasrecordedin1880.
Gothosaidhehasoutlivedfourwives,10brothersandsisters,andthreechildren.Hisonlyremainingcloserelativesaregrandchildren,great-grandchildrenandgreat-great-grand-children,heclaimed.“WhatIwantistodie.”hetoldlocalmediainSeptember,accordingtoReuters,oneofthebiggestnamesinmediaworldwide.
Gotho’sgrandsonclaimedthe146-year-oldhadmadearrangementsforhisdeathasfarbackas1992,whenheboughtaforeversleepingplaceclosetotheburialsitesofhischildren.
Gotho’sgrandsonalsosaidtheelderwasinrelativelygoodhealth,sufferingonlyfromeyesightproblemandlossofhearing,andenjoyedhisdayssmokingandeating.
25.Whichofthefollowingcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?
A.ThepublichadbeenfamiliarwithGothobeforehecelebratedhis146thbirthday.
B.Asearlyas1992,Gothomeanttobeburiednexttohischildren’stombswhenhedied.
C.ThelocalofficialstendedtobelieveGothowasbornonDec.31,1870.
D.Gotho’shealthconditionsarefailingasheenjoyssmokingandeating.
26.Whatdoweknowfromthispassage?
A.MbahGothoisthenameusedontheoldman’sidentitycard.
B.Gothowantstodiebecauseheisill-treatedbyhisgrandchildren.
C.Reutersisregardedasoneofmostfamousmediaintheworld.
D.Gothoisofficiallyconfirmedtohavelivedfor146yearsbyDec.31,2016.
27.Themainpurposeofwritingthispassageis______.
A.totellastorythatisactuallyunbelievable
B.toreportwhoistheoldestmanalivearoundtheworld
C.tolistreasonswhytheoldestmanwantstodie
D.tostatehowvitalahealthylifestyleistotheelderly
C
AnewAmericanweathersatellitecouldsavemorelivesbybetterpredictingextremeweatherconditions.ThesatellitewaslaunchedinthestateofFloridaonNovember19,2016.TheNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration,alsoknownasNOAA,hasbeenworkingwiththeNationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration(NASA)ontheproject.
NOAAofficialsarecallingthenewsatelliteGOES-R.ThatisshortforamuchlongernametheGeostationaryOperationalEnvironmentalSatellite-RSeries.
NOAAsaidGOES-Rcouldimprovethenation’sabilitytoobserveweatherconditionsandmakeweatherpredictions.Itsaidthesatellite’sdevicewouldleadtomoreexactandtimelyweatherforecasts,watchesandwarnings.
Thegovernmentagencysaidthesatellitewillrequiretestingofitssixinstrumentsandwillbereadytowork“withinayear.”Oneofthesixinstrumentsonthesatelliteisdesignedtohelpscientistsstudylightningstrikesandmapthem.This,NOAAsays,willhelptheagencyfollowthemovementofseverestormsandprovidemoredetailedwarnings.
“Thenextgenerationofweathersatellitesisfinallyhere,”saidNOAAAdministratorKathrynSullivan.ShedescribedGOES-RasoneofthemosteffectiveEarth-observingmachinesevercreated.SullivansaiditsinstrumentswillbeabletostudyEarthfivetimesfasterandwithfourtimesmoredetailthananyotherNOAAsatellitecurrentlyinoperation.ANOAAstatementsaidthegreaterdetailwillhelpimprovetheagency’sstudyofoceanstorms,aswellas“thepredictionandwarningsofsevereweather.”Inaddition,GOES-Rwillbeabletoprovideimprovedrainfallestimates,whichwillleadtomoretimelyanddetailedfloodwarnings.
CraigFugate,administratoroftheFederalEmergencyManagementAgency,FEMAinshort,saysthattheGOES-RsatellitewillimprovetheabilityofpeopleandorganizationsacrossAmericatopreparefor,andreactto,weather-relateddisasters.
28.Whatcanwelearnaboutthenewweathersatellite?
A.Ithasbeenputintoserviceformorethan5monthsalready.
B.ItisthemosteffectiveEarth-observingmachineevermade.
C.ItworksfasterandprovidesmoredetailedinformationthananyotherAmericansatellite.
D.ItcanhelpAmericatogetpreparedforandreacttoclimatecatastrophesbetter.
29.Thesatellitegetsitsnamedirectlyfrom______.
A.NOAAB.NASAC.GOES-RD.FEMA
30.Whydoesthereporterquotethewordsfromdifferentpeopleandorganizationsinthenews?
A.Toshowopinionsvaryfrompersontoperson.
B.Toshowthedevelopmentofthesatellite.
C.Toconvincethereadersofsuperbfunctionsofthesatellite.
D.Toprovetheyareauthorities.
31.Thepassagemainlyfocuseson______.
A.anewAmericansatellitethatcanbeusedformilitarypurposes
B.whatthenextgenerationofAmericanweathersatelliteswillbelike
C.thefactthatNOAAandNASAworktogethertodevelopanewtechnology
D.thecomparisonbetweenanewsatelliteandtheolderones
D
Whenaskedtonametheoneinventionthatwouldbeimpossibletolivewithout,Americansdidnotpicktheirphone.Theydidn’tpicktheircar.Theypickedtheirtoothbrush,accordingtotheLemelson-MITsurvey.Holdupthough.Thatsurveywasfrom2003.SoweconductedaninformalsurveyofHowStuffWorksstafferstofindoutifthetoothbrushwouldstilltakethelead14yearslater.Itdid.Thetoothbrushgot11votes,followedbythecellphone(5),computer(3),microwave
(2)andcar
(2).
Youprobablyaren’tamazed.Thetinytoothbrushisanimportantproductforalotofmodemcultures,anditcomesbyitspopularityhonestly;
VersionsofthetoothbrushhavebeenaroundsinceancientBabyloniantimes.Butnotethatthesewerenottheboringplasticcreationswetakeoutofthebox.
“Thefirsttoothcleaninginstrumentseemstohavebeenthe‘toothpick’ormorecorrectlysmallbonesorsliversofbones,”writesScottSwank,dentistandleaderoftheNationalMuseumofDentistry,inanemail.
Hepointsoutthatpeopleusedevenlesstechnicalmeans,too.“Fingerswrappedinclothhavebeenusedforagestocleanteeth,”he