高中英语阅读理解分类训练之旅游与交通类含详解.docx

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高中英语阅读理解分类训练之旅游与交通类含详解

高中英语阅读理解分类训练之旅游与交通类（含详解）

1    PlanningavisittotheUK?

Herewehelpwithwaystocutyourcosts.

    AVOIDBIGEVENTSBigsportingevents,concertsandexhibitionscanincreasethecostofaccommodationandmakeithardertofindaroom.AstandarddoubleroomattheThistleBrightononthefinalFridayoftheBrightonComedyFestival（19Oct.）cost£169.15atBooking.com.Aweeklater,thesameroomcost£118.15.

    Ifyoucanbeflexibleandwanttoknowdatestoavoid—oryou’relookingforabigeventtopassyourtime—checkoutsitessuchasWhatsonwhen.com,whichallowyoutosearchforeventsintheUKbycity,dateandcategory.

    STAYAWAYFROMTHESTATIONIftravelingtoyourdestinationbytrain,youmaywanttofindagoodbaseclosetothestation,butyoucouldenduppayingmoreforthesakeofconvenienceatthestartofyourholiday.

    Don’tbetoochoosyaboutthepartoftownyoustayin.Bookingtwomonthsinadvance,thecheapestroomatTravelodge’sCentralEustonhotelinLondonforSaturday22Septemberwas£95.95.AroomjustatubejourneyawayatitsCoventGardenhotelwas£75.75.AndatFarringdon,adoubleroomcostjust£62.95.

    LOOKAFTERYOURSELFReallycentralhotelsincitiessuchasLondon,EdinburghandCardiffcancostafortune,especiallyatweekendsandduringbigevents.Asanalternativeconsidercheckingintoaself-cateringflatwithitsownkitchen.Oftentheseflatsarehiddenawayonthetopfloorsofcitycentrebuildings.AgreatexampleisthehistoricO’NeillFlatonEdinburgh’sRoyalMile,availablefor£420forfivedaysinlateSeptember,withroomforfouradults.

    GETONABIKELondon’s“Borisbikes”haveattractedthemostattention,butothercitiesalsohavesimilarprogrammesthatletyourentabicycleandexploreatyourownpace,savingyouonpublictransportorcarparkingcosts.

    AmongthesmallercitieswiththeirownprogrammesareNewcastle（casualmemberspayaround£1.50fortwohours）andCardiff（freeforupto30minutes,or£5perday）.

1.TheBrightonComedyFestivalismentionedmainlytoshowbigeventsmay__________.

A.helptravelerspasstime

B.attractlotsoftravelerstotheUK

C.allowtravelerstomakeflexibleplans

D.causetravelerstopaymoreforaccommodation

2.“Farringdon”inParagraph5ismostprobably__________.

A.ahotelawayfromthetrainstation

B.thetubelinetoCoventGarden

C.anidealholidaydestination

D.thenameofatravelagency

3.ThepassageshowsthattheO’NeillFlat__________.

A.liesonthegroundfloor

B.islocatedincentralLondon

C.providescookingfacilitiesfortourists

D.costsover£100onaverageperdayinlateSeptember

4.Cardiff’sprogramallowsafreebikeforamaximumperiodof__________.

A.halfanhour

B.onehour

C.onehourandahalf

D.twohours

5.Themainpurposeofthepassageis__________.

A.totellvisitorshowtobookinadvance

B.tosupplyvisitorswithhotelinformation

C.toshowvisitorstheimportanceofself-help

D.tooffervisitorssomemoney-savingtips

2.Lille,France

   ThischarmingEuropeantownisjustonehourfromParisandthemostexcitingartdestinationofthemoment.Thespringweatherhereisdelightful,idealforstrollingaroundonthecobblestonedstreets.ThecitygovernmenthaspouredmoneyintopublicartprojectssuchasLille3000,agroupofindoorandoutdoorartexhibitions,aswellasawonderfulmodernartmuseum.

Shanghai,China

   TheChinesecitycontinuestogrowrapidly,withpopularrestaurantsandbars,world-classshopping,andfive-starhotels.TheweatherisincrediblypleasantinMay—thespringrainshavepassed,butthesummerhumidityisaroundthecorner.AndcomeherebeforethecrowdsdecreaseinJunefortheopeningoftheShanghaiDisneyResort,whichissuretobepopularforfamiliesduringthesummerbreak.

Malta

   ThesmallEuropeanislandgainedsomemajorscreentimerecentlyowingtothesettingforBradPittandAngelinaJolie’sBytheSea（themoviewasshotinMaltaanditssisterisland,Gozo）.StayattheCorinthiaPalace,afantastichomebasefortouringthemedievaltown,beaches,ancienttemples,andMaltesevineyards.ThetouristsreallybegintodecreaseinJune,sobeatthecrowdsinMaytogetthebeachestoyourself.

Canggu,Bali

   Balisbeachesattractalltypesofsunworshippers,butsurfersknowtoheadtoCanggu,atownontheisland’ssouthwesterncoast.Lately,it’sbecomeadestinationformorethanitsbreaks,withtheopeningofvegetarian-focusedrestaurants,Australian-stylecafes,andfantastichotelsliketheFriBaliEchoBeach.InMay,Deus,amixed-usespacethatincludesarestaurant,musicvenue,andartgallery,hostsamajorsurfcompetition,bringingtogetherprofessionalsandamateursforafun-filledweekend.

1.IfyouwanttohavefunwithyourfamilyinDisneyResort,youhadbettertravelto ______.

A.Shanghai,China

B.Malta

C.Lille,France

D.Canggu,Bali

2.Fromthepassagewecanknowthat _______.

A.Lilleisthemostexcitingartdestinationwiththeweatherdelightfulalltheyeararound

B.Thesummerhumidity’sarrivalmakesShanghaisweatherinMayincrediblypleasant

C.MoretouristsgotothebeachesinMaltatoenjoythemselvesinJune

D.Cangguisagooddestinationforsurferstoliveahappyweekend

3.Whichcolumnofapapercanwepossiblyreadthispassagein?

A.SportsColumn.

B.NewsColumn.

C.TravelColumn.

D.BusinessColumn.

3.Thebestbikesforthebeginners

   Whenitcomestopurchasingyourfirstbike,thechoiceisendless,makingittoughtoknowwhattogofor.Herearethebestbuysonthemarketrightnow.

   BoardmanCXComp

   Thisisacross-countrybike,andit'ssoversatile（多用途的）thatyoucanhandleanyterrain（地势）onit,makingitagreatchoiceforthosewantingtotryvariouscyclingsubjects.Ifyouleaveonthethicktiresitconicswith,itcanrideonvariouspathsandcanevenhandlesomelessdemandingmountainbikeroutes.Alternatively,putonthin,slicktiresandtreatitasaroadbike.IthasbasketandcomeswithShimanoSoragears,whichareoutstandingforitsprice.

   £650.Halfords.

   PlanetXRT-58v2

   PlanetXisbasedinYorkshire,whichmeansyou'dprobablyhavetobuythisbikewithoutseeingit.Butworthit,becausethisisanexcellentmachineatalowerprice.PlanetXisahighlyratedmanufactureandthismodelcomeswithShimanoSoragears.

   £439.PlanetX

   SpecializedAllezES

   Specializedisoneofthebiggestandmostpopularbrandsincycling,andthisisitshugelypopularprimaryroadbike.Itcomeswithsolidcomponentsfromfronttobackandyou’lllookgreatoutontheroad.

   £575.EvansCycles

   BoardmanRoadTeamCarbon

   Ifyoucanpushyourbudgetfurtherstill,thisbikeisworththeextrainvestment.Theframeismadeentirelyfromcarbon,whichislighter,fasterandmorecomfortablethanthecompositionmetalmodelsaboveandgivesyouanall-roundmoreenjoyableride.Italsomeansthatifyougetreallyseriousaboutcycling,youdon'thavetoupgradeasquicklyasyouwouldwithacheaperbike.

   £800,Halfords

1.Comparedwithotherbikes,whatisthestrengthoftheBoardmanCXComp?

A.Itsoutstandingprice.

B.ItsShimanoSoragears.

C.Dealingwithanyterrain.

D.Puttingonveryfirmtires.

2.WhichissuitableforyouifyouwanttobuyataneconomicalpricebutwithShimanoSoragears?

A.PlanetXRT-58v2.

B.SpecializedAllezES.

C.BoardmanCXComp.

D.BoardmanRoadTeamCarbon.

3.Whatcanweknowaboutthebikesmentionedinthetext?

A.Thesecondhassoldoutsofast.

B.Youshouldbecarefulwhenridingthethird.

C.Thefourthisveryexpensivebutwithspecialmaterial.

D.Youcanonlyridethefirstonthemountainousroad.

4.Inwhichcolumndoesthetextprobablyappearinthenewspaper?

A.Travelandculture.

B.Fashionandlifestyle.

C.Healthandmedicine.

D.Productionandmarketing.

4   TravellingbycarinSwitzerlandisveryeasy,asvillagesandtownsareverywellmarkedandaccessible.Allgreenroadsignsindicateahighwayorautobahn,bluesignsaresecondaryroadsandwhitesignsbackroads.

*Limitation

   Thespeedlimitis120km/h（74mph）ontheautobahn,80km/h（50mph）onsecondaryroadsoutsideoftownsand50km/h（30mph）intownsifnotindicateddifferently.Roadsideautomaticradar-triggeredcamerashelpenforcetheselimits.Policeareempoweredtocollectfinesonthespot.Theminimumageofadriveris18years.Seatbeltsarecompulsoryforfrontandrear-seatpassengers.Thelegalbloodalcohollimitis0.08.

*Gettingthrough

   Fortravelerswithmotor-homes,it'sgoodthatevenlargemotor-homescantravelthroughthemountainpasses.Theroadsarewellmaintainedandlargeenoughevenfortrucks.Remember,SwitzerlandisaverysmallCountry（ca.250x400km）andyoucaneasilydrivefromoneendtoanotherin3-5hoursifyousticktothehighways.IfyouplantotraveltoSwitzerlandbycar,takeyourtime,youcanplantoseelotsofplacesinashortamountoftime.Plantodrivefordiving'ssake,andtrytominimallyconstrainyourselfwithtime-relatedissues.

   ThemountainresorttownsofBraunwald,Murren,WengenandZermattcannotbereacheddirectlybyprivatemotorvehicle.Parkattherailwayorskytramstationandcompletethejourneyviapublictransport.Tramsalwayshavepriority.Buseshaveprioritywhenleavingabusstop.Trafficgoingupamountainhaspriority.Somemountainroadsrequireone-waytrafficduringcertainhoursonly;thesehourswillbepostedateitherendofsuchroads.

*Fuel

   Fuelstationsalongexpresswaysareusuallyopenfrom6:

00a.m.to10pmormidnight.Outsideofopenhoursfueliscommonlyavailablefromautomaticpumpsthat