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From：Elaine Jodrey Jodreyontrip@exotictravel.com
To：Charlie Hollingsworth dewholly@nextpost.net
Subject：The Family Vacation
Dear Mr.Hollingsworth，
We are in the process of finalizing the arrangements for your upcoming family vacation.Please take a moment to check the following details.
1) Oneway airline tickets for two adults and two youths from Chicago to New York City.
2) Travel insurance for four through BeSafe Travels Insurance Co.
3) Oneway airline tickets from Orlando to Chicago.
Exotic Travels would like to inform you of a unique service that we offer couples with small children.
Although you'll want to spend plenty of quality time with your children，you may also want to enjoy an afternoon，an evening，or a whole day with your wife.If you would like to do some sightseeing on your own，we can ensure reliable，trustworthy babysitting services for a specified time and day.Our branch agencies in the cities you will be visiting have certified tour guides that will accompany your children to the destinations of their choice：an amusement park，a playground，a restaurant，or anywhere else you give your permission for.
If you would like to take advantage of this service，please reply and make any other amendments to your travel schedule that you would like.
Regards，
Elaine Jodrey
Exotic Travels
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Here is the itinerary for your East Coast USA vacation cruise：
June 22nd: Flight from Chicago to New York departs at 7：20 a.m. and arrives at 12：45 p．m.
Local transportation will take you from the airport to the Museum of Natural History.The exhibition on display will be “The History and Artifacts of Ancient Egypt”．
*Note：Admission to the museum is $12.00 per adult and $8.00 per child.
—Two rooms have been booked for The Broadway in downtown New York.
June 23rd：Princess Angelica sets sail from New York harbor at 9 a.m.docking (停驻) overnight in Virginia Beach，Virginia.
—Enjoy an evening on this famous beach，and a family barbecue for dinner.
June 24th：Ship sails at 10 a.m.Docks overnight in Hilton Head，South Carolina.
—Take a bus tour to historic Savannah before returning to Hilton Head Island，where you'll have dinner waiting at the Pines Country Club.
June 25th：Ship sails at 10 a.m.Docks overnight at Cape Canaveral，Florida.
—Enjoy a tour of The Kennedy Space Center.
June 26th：A bus will transport you from Cape Canaveral to Orlando.
—Overnight in Orlando at a Sleep Easy Hotel.
June 27th：Flight departs Orlando at 4：30 p．m.Arrives in Chicago at 11：05 p．m.
As an act of kindness to other Princess Angelica passengers，please do not smoke in the dining areas or lounges.You will find the smoking areas on the upper and lower decks.
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【解题导语】 本文是一篇应用文。这是一封旅行社向顾客确认行程安排的电子邮件。
21．Why was this email sent?
A．To bill the customer.
B．To suggest a new agenda.
C．To confirm a travel schedule.
D．To inform about an added cost.
解析：选C 细节理解题。根据“We are in the process of...check the following details.”(邮件正文部分第一段)可知，旅行社发送这封电子邮件的目的是向顾客确认旅行的行程安排。故选C。
22．What is the extra service offered by the agency?
A．Buying travel insurance.
B．Looking after children.
C．Transporting luggage.
D．Providing cigarettes.
解析：选B 细节理解题。根据“If you would like to...for a specified time and day.”(邮件正文部分第三段第二句)可知，旅行社提供的额外服务是帮助照看孩子。故选B。
23．What must the family pay for upon arrival in New York?
A．Entrance to a museum.
B．Dinner at a country club.
C．Admission to a science center.
D．A barbecue on Virginia Beach.
解析：选A 细节理解题。根据Here is the itinerary for your East Coast USA vacation cruise部分中的“June 22nd：Flight from Chicago to New York...per adult and $8.00 per child.”可知，这家人在到达纽约时必须支付博物馆的门票。故选A。
