3.The Hawaiian Islands
◆◇◆Hawaii
The"Big Island"of Hawaii is a paradise (天堂) playground where visitors can enjoy a popular lifestyle and at the same time,witness the attraction of nature:thousands of square miles form a wonderland,featuring breathtaking beaches,forests,snow-covered mountains and amazing active volcanoes.A visit to Volcanoes National Park,which is described as a true wonder of the world,is a must.It is the state's biggest attraction.
◎Accommodations
Seasons Resort Hualalai:from﹩205.00
Fairmont Orchid:from﹩108.00
◎Sightseeing and Experiences
Circle Island Tour:from﹩48.00
◆◇◆Kauai
The beautiful landscape of Kauai has led to it being called the"Garden Isle",but it is also referred to as the"Island of discovery",and with good reason-a land of striking natural contrasts just waiting to be explored.Green mountains,a breathtaking coastline and white sand beaches combine to make this magical place one of the world's most relaxing locations.
◎Accommodations
Grand Hyatt Kauai:from﹩101.00
Sheraton Kauai Resort:from﹩79.00
◆◇◆Maui
Voted the"World's Best Island",Maui is widely regarded as one of the most romantic destinations on earth.
It is known as the"Valley Isle"and was the ancient playground for Hawaiian royalty.The island is largely rural with a small and wonderful population and a host of attractions and nature wonders.
◎Accommodations
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa:from﹩87.00
Sheraton Maui:from﹩99.00
◆◇◆Oahu
Oahu has a unique rhythm,filling the air with sweet fragrances (香氣),music and language:from beaches and nightlife to rainforests and valleys.Adventure,romance,discovery-Oahu waits for you.
◎Accommodations
Halekulani:from﹩121.00
Hilton Hawaiia:Village:from﹩73.00
◎Sightseeing and Experiences
Royal Circle Island Tour:from﹩34.00
Paradise Cove Lu'au:﹩44.00
◆◇◆Lanai
Lanai in one of the smallest Hawaiian Island,yet it's full of surprises.Known as the"Pineapple Isle",it combines all the natural beauties ranging from the paradise of Shipwreck Beach to underwater sea caves.
◎Accommodations
Four seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay:from﹩134.00
※All prices are based on per person per night.
69.For two adults spending two nights in one of the accommodations,they have to pay at leastD.
A.﹩73.00 B.﹩146.00 C.﹩136.00 D.﹩292.00
70.According to the passage,the"Garden Isle"B.
A.is the smallest of the Hawaiian Islands
B.is a place to explore the land of nature
C.is an island with a very small population
D.features beaches,forests and snow-covered mountains
71.The passage is mainly intended toD.
A.tell differences between islands in Hawaii
B.provide a better understanding of the geography of Hawaii
C.offer accommodation services to the tourists
D.a(chǎn)ttract people to make a visit to Hawaii.
分析 本文屬于廣告類閱讀,文章主要介紹了夏威夷群島中各個島的旅游景點的特點和相關(guān)信息,如食宿費用和旅游觀光費用,使讀者能選擇自己想去的適合自己的島嶼,并為想去游玩的讀者提供方便.
解答 69.D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題,通過比較可知文中提到的這些旅店的食宿費用最低的是Hilton Hawaiia:Village:from﹩73.00,因此兩個成年人兩晚的最低食宿費用為73.00×2×2=292.00,因此為292美元,故選D.
70.B 細(xì)節(jié)理解題,從第二個廣告中The beautiful landscape of Kauai has led to it being called the"Garden Isle",but it is also referred to as the"Island of discovery",and with good reason-a land of striking natural contrasts just waiting to be explored.可知"Garden Isle"是可以探索自然的地方,故選C.
71.D 主旨大意題,通讀全文可知文章主要介紹了夏威夷各個島的食宿費用和旅游觀光費用,從第一段 The"Big Island"of Hawaii is a paradise (天堂) playground where visitors can enjoy a popular lifestyle and at the same time,witness the attraction of nature thousands of square miles form a wonderland,featuring breathtaking beaches,forests,snow-covered mountains and amazing active volcanoes.可知主要是想吸引游客到夏威夷,故選D.
點評 考查學(xué)生的細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷能力.做細(xì)節(jié)理解題時一定要找到文章中的原句,和題干進行比較,再做出正確選擇.在做推理判斷題時不要以個人的主觀想象代替文章的事實,要根據(jù)文章事實進行合乎邏輯的推理判斷.