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Four Best Places to Travel for a Girls Holiday
Cannes
When you think France, often the famous capital Paris comes to mind. But this holiday is for the girls that want to live like the stars for a weekend or two, and have budgeted for it too. Not only does it offer a beautiful view, you will feel like celebrities as you wander around the place film stars call home during the Cannes Film Festival.
Brazil
One of the few places on Earth is warm all year-round, where temperatures rarely dip below 20℃. Brazil is the perfect destination for a girls holiday. For the girls group with the most visitors, the place for you is Rio de Janeiro. The iconic Rio Carnival, is truly where Brazil comes to life in an explosion of colour and passion. Full of parades, shows and dancing in the streets, the perfect party.
Thailand
Ko Pha Ngan is renowned (闻名的) for its monthly Full Moon party. This night long lunar celebration draws visitors from all over the world and is an absolute must. While nursing your hangover, move on to Phuket, where you'll find the Elephant Shelter, home to rehabilitated elephants. Observe as they socialize freely, bathe and help prepare food for the herd.
Amsterdam
Known for its artistic heritage, elaborate (精致的) canal system and museums, Amsterdam is packed with adventures waiting to be had. Start your trip right with a canal tour. The history of Amsterdam is intimately connected with water. Floating down Amsterdam's canals is the most magical and memorable way to discover the city especially with a glass of wine or two.
1. What can visitors experience in Cannes?
A. They can learn to budget.
B. They can watch various parades.
C. They can feel like famed entertainers.
D. They can pay a visit to film stars' home.
2. In which place can the girls attend to animals?
A. Cannes. B. Phuket. C. Rio. D. Amsterdam.
3. What is the highlight of the Amsterdam tour?
A. A canal tour. B. Various museums. C. Artistic heritage. D. Thrilling adventures.
【答案】1. C 2. B 3. A
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇应用文。本文介绍了女孩子们可以度假的四个旅游胜地。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Cannes中的“Not only does it offer a beautiful view, you will feel like celebrities as you wander around the place film stars call home during the Cannes Film Festival.(这里不仅景色优美，而且当你漫步在戛纳电影节期间，电影明星们称之为家的地方时，你会感觉自己像名人一样)”可知，在Cannes游客可以像明星一样，感受明星曾经住过的地方。故选C。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Thailand中的“While nursing your hangover, move on to Phuket, where you'll find the Elephant Shelter, home to rehabilitated elephants. Observe as they socialize freely, bathe and help prepare food for the herd.(当你缓解宿时，就去Phuket，那里有让大象康复的大象收容所。你可以观察他们自由地交流，给他们洗澡，帮他们准备食物)”可知，在Phuket女孩们可以照顾动物。故选B。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据Amsterdam中的“The history of Amsterdam is intimately connected with water. Floating down Amsterdam's canals is the most magical and memorable way to discover the city especially with a glass of wine or two.(阿姆斯特丹的历史与水息息相关。沿着阿姆斯特丹的运河漂流，尤其是喝着一两杯葡萄酒漂流，是发现这座城市最神奇、最难忘的方式)”可知，a canal tour“运河之旅”是在Amsterdam旅行的一大亮点。故选A。
