A
Petra and Wadi Rum, Jordan
When it comes to the world’s wonderful desert scenery, Jordan’s Petra and Wadi Rum has it. Also known as The Valley of the Moon, this place is one of the best because of its amazing desert canyons and rock walls. Visitors love traveling its Burdah and Um Fruth and walking to the impressive ancient city.
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
The Rongai Route will be the best route if the members of the walking tour want a quiet climb. The Kili permits travelers to see the region’s wilderness, forests and rare animals. This route, according to many, is the easiest way to reach the top where the beautiful 360-degree sights of natural wonders await travelers.
Quebec, Canada
This special environment made up of both the natural and cultural treasures, where fresh water becomes one with the tides(潮汐) of the sea, makes Quebec one of the interesting walking tour destinations in the world. Here is a track that heads to the Saguenay Fjord National Park which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its sparkling waterfalls, inviting lakes, and rare animals are added to the beauty of Quebec.
Great Smoky Mountains, US
This region has been named as the ancestral home of the Cherokee Indians, where rich natural wonders combined with interesting history are the major happenings. The rich natural reserve is enjoyed by walking tour participants. What also makes this destination a popular choice is its reputation(名声) as the biggest wilderness in the eastern part of the United States.
1. What is Petra and Wadi Rum best known for?
A. Its culture. B. Its desert scenery. C. Its rare animals. D. Its quietness.
2. Who will get interested in Kilimanjaro?
A. People who intend to live a peaceful life.
B. People who love to explore history.
C. People who take great interest in nature.
D. People who challenge themselves in climbing.
3. Which tour combines the scenery of land and water?
A. Petra and Wadi Rum. B. Kilimanjaro.
C. Quebec. D. Great Smoky Mountains.
【答案】1. B 2. D 3. C
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了世界上四处最好的徒步旅行胜地。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章Petra and Wadi Rum, Jordan中的“When it comes to the world’s wonderful desert scenery, Jordan’s Petra and Wadi Rum has it.(说到世界上美妙的沙漠景色，约旦的Petra 和Wadi就有。)”可知，Petra and Wadi Rum是因为沙漠风景而著名。故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章Kilimanjaro, Tanzania中的“The Rongai Route will be the best route if the members of the walking tour want a quiet climb. (如果徒步旅行的成员想要安静的攀登，Rongai路线将是最好的路线。)”可知，喜欢在攀登中挑战自己的人会对Kilimanjaro感兴趣。故选D。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章Quebec, Canada中的“This special environment made up of both the natural and cultural treasures, where fresh water becomes one with the tides(潮汐) of the sea, makes Quebec one of the interesting walking tour destinations in the world. (这种由自然和文化宝藏组成的特殊环境，使淡水与海的潮汐为一体，使魁北克成为世界上有趣的徒步旅游目的地之一。)”可知，在魁北克既有水，又可以徒步，所以魁北克是一个既有水又有陆地的旅游胜地。故选C。
