Travel in Europe
France
France is a great place for all the people in the world to travel. The Eiffel Tower(埃菲尔铁塔), which is 320 meters high, is the symbol of Paris. It was built in 1889. The Triumphal Arch(凯旋门) was finished in 1836. It’s a world famous building, too. Besides, you can also enjoy the colorful streets, the beautiful river Seine, the glorious palaces, the romantic people, and the old history.
Spain (西班牙)
When traveling in Spain, you shouldn’t miss Madrid(马德里), the capital of Spain. It has many fantastic travel sights including Royal Palace of Madrid.（马德里皇宫） Royal Palace of Madrid is the third largest palace in Europe. You can’t imagine how beautiful it is until you take a trip there. If you happen to be in Madrid in the bullfighting(斗牛) season, you can try watching it, because bullfighting(斗牛) plays a crucial role in Spanish culture!
Switzerland （瑞士）
As we all know Switzerland is the land of watches. Whatever you do, don’t miss watching its clock and watch museum. And you can find it in Geneva, the capital of Switzerland. If you like skiing（滑雪）, Switzerland has the world's best Ski resorts, Mount Titlis(铁力士雪山).It’s known as the Ski paradise(天堂) all over the world.
1.Where can you enjoy the beautiful river Seine?
A. In France B. In Spain C. In Britain D. In Switzerland
2.If you are crazy about skiing, which travel spotlight might you go to?
A.The Eiffel Tower. B. Royal Palace of Madrid
C. The Triumphal Arch D. Mount Titlis
3.The three passages above may be from____________.
A. story books B. travel magazines
C .science books D. newspapers
Long long ago, in a small, lonely village, there was a place known as the House of 1000 Mirrors. A small, happy little dog heard of this place and decided to pay a _________. He ran all of his way with a happy heart. When he _________, he jumped happily up the stairs to the doorway of the house. There was a hole in the door. He looked __________ the hole with his ears lifted high and his tail（尾巴） shaking as fast as it ___________. To his great surprise, he found himself looking at 1000 other happy little dogs with their tails shaking just as fast as his. He smiled a great smile, and was answered with 1000 great smiles just as warm and friendly as__________. As he left the House, he said to himself, "This is a ____________place. I will come back and visit it often."
In this same village, ___________ little dog, who was sad and in blue all the day, decided to visit the house, __________. He slowly climbed the stairs and hung his head low as he looked into the hole in the door. To his great ___________, he saw the 1000 unfriendly looking dogs looking at him, so he growled at them right away. Then he was terrified to see 1000 little dogs growling back at him. As he left, he thought to himself, "That is a terrible place, and I will never come _______ and visit it."
All the faces in the world are mirrors. What kind of reflections do you see in the faces of the people you meet?
1.A. travel B. trip C. visit D. ride
2.A. arrived B. got C. reached D. got to
3.A. across B. at C. through D. past
4.A. could B. can C. possible D. would
5.A. him B. his C. it D. he
6.A. terrible B. bad C. wonderful D. strange
7.A. the other B. other C. others D. another
8.A. either B. too C. also D. neither
9.A. surprised B. surprising C. surprise D. surprises
10.A. in B. into C. back D. by
In order to let more people pay attention to their plan, they _________ some signs on the wall.
A. put on B. put up C. set up D. give up
—Look out! Don’t run the red light when crossing the road next time.
—_______________.
A. You’d better not. B. Yes, I’d love to. C. Sorry, I won’t. D. OK. I will.
To solve the traffic problem, more and more bridges ____________ across the river every year.
A. were built B. will build C. are built D. are building
Be quick! Jim _______________ for us downstairs.
A. waits B. is waiting C. will wait D. waited
