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AnastonishingbeautifulsceneryshinesinLakeGardainVerona,themedievalworld'
srichestcity-outstandinglyuniqueVenice.Forcenturies,Italyhasdrawnvisitorsinsearchofcultureandromance,withfewcountriescomparabletoitsart,music,design,scenery,foodandwine.
Full-dayexploringbeautifulLakeGardabothonlandandbyboat.
Sixnightsinafour-starhotel,includinglocalbreakfastanddinner.
LakeComo&
AlpineRailways
ThiswonderfulwintertimebreakincludesavisittobeautifulComoTown,withitsbreath-takingviews.TakeajourneyonthescenicBerninaExpressRailwaytofamousSt.Moritz,andexploreComo'
sshores.
EnjoythemagicofItaly'
sromanticlakeanddiscoverthelakesideComoTown.
Fivenights'
accommodationatthethree-starHotelBazzoni.
LakeGardaTrip
LakeGarda,Italy'
slargestlake,hasattractedvisitorsforoveracenturywithitswonder-fulscenery-clearbluewaters.Exploreitscolourful,andhistoriclakesidetowns,andyouwillenjoyallthisbeautifulscenerythatLakeGardaoffers.
SevennightsinoneofourcarefullychosenhotelsonLakeGarda.
ReturnflightsfromyourchosenairporttoItaly.
1.HowlongdoesLakeGardaTriplast?
A.Aboutfourdays.B.Aboutfivedays.
C.Aboutsevendays.D.Aboutsixdays.
2.WhatisspecialinLakeGarda,Venice&
Verona?
A.Fournightslivinginhotel.B.Offeringlocaldinner.
C.ExploringLakeGardabyship.D.Offeringreturntickets.
3.Whichtripwillbethebestonetotakeincoldweather?
A.Ancient&
.Baroque.B.LakeGarda,Venice&
Verona.
C.LakeComo&
AlpineRailways.D.LakeGardaTrip.
IamDuncanBannatyne.Iamasuccessfulbusinessmanwithachainofhealthclubsandhotels.IalsoappearsontheBBCseriesDragonsDen,whereIjudgenewbusinessideas.TheonlythingIenjoyedatschoolwasmaths.Ihadtheabilitytoaddup,butmymathsteacherdidn'
thavemuchtimeformebecauseIcouldn'
twritedownhowIgottheanswers.IhatedthingslikeEnglish-Islightlyhaddifficultyinreading.Iwashopelessatsport,too.IcouldseethatthekidswhowenttohighschoolhadbettertoysthanmesoImadeupmymindtodoaswellasIcould,sothatIcouldpasstheexamandgetintothebestschool.Iworkedveryhard,andthenImadeit.Iwastheonlyoneinthefamilywhodid,somyparentsweresoproudofme.
IstarteddeliveringnewspaperswhenmymothersaidIcouldn'
thaveanicecreambecauseweweretoopoor.WhenIwenttothenewsagent'
s(报纸杂志店),theownertoldmethattherewasnoneedforadeliveryboy.Isaidthatmymotherwouldlikeherpaperdelivered.Buthetoldme,“That'
soneperson.Ineed100.”Atlast,Iknockedon150doors.Whentheicecreamvan(箱式货车)camearoundagain,Ihadenoughmoneytobuyicecreamsformywholefamily.
WhenIleftschool,Ididn'
tusemybusinessskillsforfifteenyears.IwasintheNavyandthenworkedasagaragemechanic.Itwasalwaysinmymind,though.WhenIwastwentynine,IwasonabeachintheChannelIslandswithmygirlfriendandwedecidedtogobacktothemainlandandmakemoney.Believeitornot,myfirstcompanywasDuncan'
sSuperIceswhichexpandedfromasingleicecreamvantoalargegroupoficecreamvans.
4.WhatcanweknowaboutDuncanfromparagraph1?
A.Hedidwellinreading.
B.Hewasgoodatmathsandsport.
C.Hewasadmittedtothebesthighschool.
D.Hisparentswerenotsatisfiedwithhisperformance.
5.WhydidDuncandelivernewspaperswhenyoung?
A.Tobuyicecreams.
B.Tosetuphisfirstcompany.
C.Togetsomeworkingexperience.
D.Toimprovehiscalculatingskills.
6.WhatmadeDuncantryhisbesttostudyatschool?
A.Wantingicecreams.B.Wantingbettertoys.
C.Helpinghismother.D.Makingmoney.
7.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.DuncanmadeafortuneintheChannelIslands.
B.DuncanattendedDragonsDentomakehimselfwell-known.
C.Duncandidn'
tstartabusinessuntilhewentbacktothemainland.
D.Duncanpersuadedover150householdstohavetheirnewspapersdelivered.
Somethingmakesyourthroatstrange.Itnightbeapieceofdustorsomefoodthatwentdownyourbreathingtubebymistakeormucus(黏液)thatdroppeddownfromyournose.Youcough.
Sometimesyoucoughonpurposebecauseyouwanttoclearyourthroat.Othertimesyoudon'
thavetocough.Coughareuseful.Theyclearyourmainbreathingtube,thesamewayyouclearastrawwhenyoublowthroughit.
Ifyouhavemucusordustorfoodinyourthroat,acoughwillhelptoclearitout.Butifyouhaveaninfection,acoughwon'
tmakeitgoaway.That'
swhy,sometimes,youkeepcoughing.Ifyoudoalotofcoughing,yourstomachandchestmusclesmightachefromextraexercise.
Everycoughhappensinthesameway:
Firstly,youtakeabreathsothatyouhaveairinyourlungs.Secondly,youcloseyourthroatandtightenupsomeofthemusclesinyourchest,gettingthemreadyforthebigpush.
Coughsmakeanexplodingsoundbecauseoftheairthatispushedoutofyourlungsthroughclosedlipsinthebackofyourthroat.Thesevocalcords(声带)areforcedopenbytheaircausingtheexplosionthatwecallacough.Theyarethesamevocalcordsthatmakethenoisewhenyousingortalk;
yousoundlikeyoubecauseofyourvocalcords.
Youcantellwhoistalkingbythesoundofaperson'
svoice,butit'
shardtotellwhoiscoughingbythesoundofthecough.Peoplewithhighvoicessometimeshavelowcoughs.Peoplewithlowvoicessometimeshavehighcoughs.That'
sbecausethesoundofacoughdependsuponhowmuchairisblownoutandwhetherornotthevocalcordsareswollenfromaninfection.
8.Whatisthefirststepofacough?
A.Sendingoutair.B.Breathinginair.
C.Openingthemouth.D.Closingyourthroat.
9.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.Coughsarebadforone'
shealth.
B.Coughscancureaninfection.
C.Alotofcoughscanmakeyourchestmusclesache.
D.Peoplewithhighvoicesalwayshavehighcoughs.
10.Whatisthemainfunctionofcough?
A.Clearingyourthroat.B.Cleaningyournose.
C.Preparingforsingingasong.D.Makinganexplodingsound.
11.Whatmakesthesoundofacoughdifferent?
A.Throat.B.Breathingtubes.
C.Theamountofairblownout.D.Thevoicesofpeople.
Scientistshaverecentlydiscoveredamajorhabitatwherelivemorethan1.5millionAdeliepenguins(企鹅)neartheAntarcticPeninsula.Basedondirectgroundcountsandcomputercounts,theresearchersfoundatotalof751,527pairsofAdeliepenguinsontheDangerIslandsintheWeddellSeaontheeastsideoftheAntarcticPeninsula.TheAdeliepenguinsdiscoveredhereismorethantherestintheotherplacesofAntarcticPeninsula,whichwaspublishedinthejournalScientificReports.
Moreover,thenumberrepresentsthefirstcompletecensusofAdeliepenguinsintheDangerIslands,theresearchersadded.“Untilrecently,theDangerIslandswasn'
tknowntobeanimportantpenguinhabitat.”HeatherLynch,anecologistfromStonyBrookUniversitywholedthestudy,said,“Thesesuperhabitatshavegoneundiscoveredfordecadespartlybecausetheislandsthemselvesaredistantandthedangerouswatersthatsurroundthem.”TheDangerIslandsappearstohaveavoidedrecentlossinpenguinpopulationdocumentedonotherpartsoftheAntarcticPeninsula.
Anotherstudypublishedearliersuggestedthatmorethan70percentofkingpenguinsmaydisappearbytheendofthecenturyasaresultofglobalwarmingandoverfishing.AstheDangerIslandsislikelytoremainimportantislandsformanypenguinsunderclimatechange,scientistsbelieveitdeservesspecialconsiderationinthedesignofMarineProtectedAreasinthisarea.“Nowthatweknowhowimportantthisareaisforpenguin,wecanbettermoveforwarddesigningMarineProtectedAreasandmanagingthefishery,”saidLynch.
TheideaofbuildingtheMarineProtectedAreas,whichcovers1.8millionsquarekmoftheWeddellSeaandaroundtheAntarcticPeninsula,wasfirstputforwardbytheEuropeanUnionandsupportedbynongovernmentalorganizationGreenpeace.InJanuary,aglobalcampaignhasbeenstartedinthevastfishing-freezonetobetterprotectwildlife.
12.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph1?
A.Researchersknewthenumberofpenguinsonlybycomputers.
B.Thereare751,527pairsofpenguinsontheAntarcticPeninsula.
C.ResearchermayhaveneverbeentotheAntarcticPeninsula.
D.TheDangerIslandsmaybefitforpenguinstoliveon.
13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“census”inparagraph2mean?
A.Populationcount.B.Livingcondition.
C.Birth.D.Desert.
14.WhyaretheremanypenguinsontheDangerIslands?
A.TheDangerIslandsisunknownforhumans.
B.Thereislittleclimatechangethere.
C.Manypeopleareprotectingpenguins.
D.TheDangerIslandsisfreefrombeingdisturbedbyhumans.
15.WhatcanweknowfromwhatLynchsaid?
A.Halfofkingpenguinswilldieoutinthefuture.
B.TheAntarcticPeninsulaneedn'
tbecomeProtectedAreas.
C.BecausetheDangerIslandsisdangerous,itbecomesasuperhabitat.
D.ThenumberofpenguinsdiscoveredhereisthelargestintheAntarcticPeninsula.
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WhydoChineselikedrinkinghotwater?
InWesterncountries,drinkinghotwaterisn'
tcommon.16.
17..ABritishman,whohasbeeninBeijingforoverfiveyears,visitedlocalcafeduringhistripinEngland.H