Ⅰ.阅读理解
With summer break coming up for children across the United States, now it's time to plan a fantastic summer trip for your family.Here are a few of the best places you can take your family to this year and any year for that matter.
Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery is an important site for learning about the history of the Civil Rights Movement.Children with their families can visit the Civil Rights Memorial Center to take a tour of the exhibits and learn about the hopes and dreams and the struggle for equality in the country.
Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
If you are looking for a wonderful outdoor adventure, the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska is a fantastic trip.While visiting this region of Alaska, you can explore the Kenai Mountains in Kenai Fjords(峡湾)National Park, where your kids can see glaciers, fjords and especially the Harding Icefield.Fishing is another wonderful activity to enjoy at this destination.
Channel Islands, California
The Channel Islands are an amazing archipelago (群岛) off the coast of California.Here visitors can enjoy the Channel Islands National Park.The Channel Islands National Park protects five of the islands.Within the protection of the park there is a wide variety of wildlife, as well as natural and cultural resources.You should keep an eye out for seals, sea lions, dolphins,and many more.
Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a fantastic destination for families that enjoy music.This city played a great role in the evolution of Blues music.You certainly won't want to miss out on a trip to Graceland while exploring Memphis.The home of Elvis Presley is open to visitors for tours, where you can travel through the life and rise of Elvis.
[语篇解读] 本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了几个适合有孩子的家庭去游玩的地方。
1.Where can you enjoy exhibitions during your trip?
A.Montgomery. B.Kenai Peninsula.
C.Channel Islands. D.Memphis.
解析:细节理解题。根据Montgomery, Alabama部分中的“Children with their families can visit the Civil Rights Memorial Center to take a tour of the exhibits and learn about the hopes and dreams and the struggle for equality in the country.(孩子们和他们的家人可以参观民权纪念中心,参观展览,了解这个国家的希望和梦想以及为平等所做的斗争)”可知,Montgomery有一些展览供人们参观。所以,你在Montgomery的旅途中可以欣赏展览。故选A项。
答案:A
2.What can you do in the Kenai Peninsula?
A.Listen to some music.
B.Explore various wildlife.
C.Try risking outdoors.
D.Watch all kinds of fishes.
解析:细节理解题。根据Kenai Peninsula,Alaska部分中的“If you are looking for a wonderful outdoor adventure, the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska is a fantastic trip.(如果你正在寻找一个美妙的户外冒险,Kenai Peninsula是一个美妙的旅行)”可知,在Kenai Peninsula可以参加一些户外冒险活动。故选C项。
答案:C
3.What's the main purpose of the text?
A.To give children some instructions.
B.To introduce some trip sites for families with children.
C.To advertise some famous attractions.
D.To encourage children to learn in summer.
解析:写作意图题。第一段“With summer break coming up for children across the United States, now it's time to plan a fantastic summer trip for your family.Here are a few of the best places you can take your family to this year and any year for that matter.(美国各地孩子们即将迎来暑假,现在是时候为你的家人计划一次美妙的夏季旅行了。这里是一些最好的地方,你可以带你的家人在今年和任何一年来这里游玩)”是全文的主旨,再结合全文内容可知,文章介绍了几个适合有孩子的家庭去游玩的地方。故文章的目的是,为有孩子的家庭介绍几个去游玩的地方。故选B项。
答案:B