Where Is Spring Break
Where is Spring Break going to be? The options are endless. Do you want to get your blood pumping from thrilling travels? Look no further! These tours and destinations will keep you on your toes all week long.
Panama: This underrated destination is a little-known secret of the most travelers! Through this tour you’ll get to hike, snorkel (浮潜) and explore all the best sights this beautiful country has to offer! Eight days tours for $ 250 / day.
Canada: This diverse country is full of options. Explore the East of Canada and visit cities such as Montreal, Quebec or Toronto. If you’re feeling adventurous, explore the Western part of the country with a Canadian Rockies Tour. During this twelve days tour you will hike a glacier to beautiful scenery and wander through postcard-worthy villages. Tours to Canada for $200 / day.
Iceland: Check off one of the seven wonders of the world with a tour of the Northern Lights and Golden Circle. Spend seven days full of adventure like hiking glaciers, snowshoeing through Thingvellir National Park, relaxing in the Geysir Hot Springs and of course experiencing the glory of the Northern Lights! Seven days tours for $ 300 / day.
South Africa: Discover the diverse culture and wildlife that makes up South Africa. Your tour plan includes a journey along the coast known as “Rainbow Nation.” Here you will enjoy beautiful scenery, a hunting travel through Addo Elephant National Park and the wildlife in Tsitsikarnma National Park. Nine days tours for $230 / day.
1.What is the common characteristic of the travels mentioned in the text?
A. Exciting. B. Risky.
C. Educational. D. Environmental.
2.According to the text, Panama is a destination which .
A. is not as famous as the other three
B. you can go to for enjoying surfing
C. offers an option to hike in the park
D. takes the most time of the four tours
3.Which destination costs tourists the most money?
A. Panama. B. Canada.
C. Iceland. D. South Africa.
4.What can be learned from the text?
A. Tourists can take a hot shower only in Iceland.
B. Tourists can hike glaciers in both Canada and Iceland.
C. Canada offers Rockies Tour for tourists to explore the East.
D. Tourists can enjoy a hunting travel through Tsitsikamma National Park.
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In early January this year, the rate of UFO reports were steady, around three per weeks. When, however, on Monday, January 16, a science fiction film about visitors to outer space was shown on television, there was the immediate increase in reports of sightings from all parts of the States. The commanding officer, Wayne Tyler, who directly responsible for the study of all such reports, decided to making his findings known. They wrote an article, which said that all UFO reports could be explained for quite naturally by aircraft movements. Follow this explanation, there was a rapid drop in the number of reported sightings, because the rate remained above the previous level.
翻译短语 (用近期学过的书上和维词短语)
1.在闲暇时
2.给……估价
3.因……批评某人
4.把……和……结合起来
5.以……为……的背景;以……为背景
6.受够了某人
7.脆弱的经济
8.弹性工作时间
9.视觉盛宴
10.节日气氛
11.毫无例外
12.笑脸
13.以失败告终
14.如果……发生；倘若(event)
15.没有前途
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
Two men travelling through a forest together promised 1.(help) each other whatever danger threatened them. They had not gone far before a bear rushed at them from some bushes. One man was a good 2.(climb), and quickly climbed a nearby tree, but the other,3.(see) that he had no chance alone against the bear, fell flat on his back and pretended to be 4.(die).
The bear came up to him and sniffed at him. Thinking the man was dead, he went off into the wood again 5. hurting him. When the bear had gone, the other traveler came down from his tree, and 6.(smile) asked his companion what the bear had said to him. “For I could see,” he said, “that he put his mouth close to your ear.”
“He told me to tell you,” 7.(reply) the other, “that you were a coward（懦夫）, and that in future I should not trust those 8. make fine promises, but will not stand by 9.(they)friends in danger.”
Don’t trust fine promise 10. you are sure of the person who makes them.
I had offered to watch my 3-year-old daughter, so that my wife could go out with a friend. I was getting some work done in my study while she ______to be having a good time in the other room. No problem, I figured. But then it got a little too______ and I shouted, “What are you doing?” No response. I ______my question and heard her say, “Oh…nothing.” Nothing?
I got up from my desk and ran out ______the living room, where I saw her running across the hall. I followed and watched her as her little behind（小屁股）made a quick______into the bathroom. I had her________! I told her to turn around. She ______. I pulled out my big Daddy voice, “Young lady，” I said，“turn around!”
______, she turned toward me. In her hand was what was left of my wife’s new lipstick. And every square inch of her face was______with bright red! As she looked up at me with fearful eyes. I heard__________voice that had been shouted to me as a child. “How could you… You should know…How many times have you been______…What a bad thing to…” It was just a matter of my picking out which old ______ I was going to use on her so that she would know what a bad girl she had been. But ______ I could let loose, I looked______ at the sweater on her. In big ______ it said, “I’M A PERFECT LITTLE ANGEL (天使)!” I looked back up into her tearful eyes and, ______seeing a bad girl who didn’t listen, I saw a little angel full of ________that I had come dangerously close to______. “Sweetheart, let’s take a picture so Mommy can see how _______you look.” I took the picture and thanked God that I didn’t ______ the chance to prove what a perfect little angel he had given me.
1.A. happened B. liked C. appeared D. pretended
2.A. long B. quiet C. calm D. strange
3.A. asked B. answered C. raised D. repeated
4.A. into B. of C. from D. for
5.A. way B. turn C. change D. progress
6.A. followed B. scolded C. cornered D. fooled
7.A. laughed B. listened C. agreed D. refused
8.A. Slowly B. Eagerly C. Angrily D. Unfortunately
9.A. filled B. marked C. printed D. covered
10.A. every B. such C. any D. one
11.A. told B. beaten C. frightened D. forbidden
12.A. reports B. notice C. advice D. words
13.A. as B. when C. since D. before
14.A. up B. down C. in D. on
15.A. signs B. letters C. messages D. figures
16.A. because of B. instead of C. in spite of D. as a result of
17.A. value B. sadness C. pities D. tricks
18.A. preventing B. getting rid of C. destroying D. losing sight of
19.A. dirty B. ugly C. special D. silly
20.A. have B. get C. take D. miss
