13.This selection of books and guides helps you appreciate hidden charm in many favorite cities and gives you the knowledge to uncover unusual sights to see and places to visit.We hope you enjoy our choices and welcome your comments.Email your advice to books@gounusual.com.
The following are taken from these books.You will find much more information about these hotels in the books.
Kakslauttance Hotel
It is the home of the famous Igloo(冰屋) Village with the unique glass and snow igloos.Its guests can enjoy the winter activities including watching the Northern Lights,which can be seen generally from late August to late April.Guests can experience the peace of sleeping in snow.The glass igloos are fantastic for lying on your bed at night,watching the Northern Lights in the warm.
Art Hotel in Ronda
Beautifully situated in the oldest street of Ronda and surrounded by historic buildings,Art Hotel is decorated with original and historical artwork and atmospheric lighting.There is lots of fun,e.g.lights and birds settling in old basketballs and wall mural (壁畫) of Michael Jackson.The hotel has 12double rooms of different types,each with its own character.
Otter Creek(小溪) Tents
The tents are separated from the rest of the world by a quiet salt-water creek.The secret place preserves the peace of guests,with the salt water of the creek keeping even the mosquitoes away.
Each tent has a double bed,a western style toilet and bathroom with running water and hot shower.The tents use the dining equipment of the charming"Elsewhere"beach houses and enjoy over a mile of the beach where one can still see the footprints of fishermen,and during the season,possibly the prints of sea turtles.
The Original Icehotel
"Imagine a hotel built from thousands of tons of snow and ice,and rebuilt every winter."---That is Icehotel in northern Lapland,Sweden.With over 80rooms,the hotel is a huge task to be rebuilt every year.The building materials---10,000tons of ice and 30,000tons of snow---are all supplied by Mother Nature.The hotel stays open as long as weather permits (late April to early May).
36.People staying in Kakslauttance Hotel can watch the Northern Lights inD.
A.late July
B.late June
C.late May
D.late March
37.Which word can best describe Art Hotel in Ronda?A
A.Elegant.
B.Well-equipped.
C.Expensive.
D.Historic.
38.According to the text,what is special about Otter Creek Tents?B
A.It is surrounded by a forest.
B.You can enjoy the scenes of a beach.
C.You can sleep in a house made of ice there.
D.Turtles are cooked in a special way there.
39.If you want to experience sleeping with snow or ice around,you can chooseC.
A.Kakslauttance Hotel and Art Hotel in Ronda
B.Art Hotel in Ronda and Otter Creek Tents
C.Kakslauttance Hotel and The Original Icehotel
D.Otter Creek Tents and The Original Icehotel
40.What is the author's purpose in writing the text?A
A.To introduce and promote some books.
B.To show us the advantages of staying in hotels.
C.To encourage people to travel around the world.
D.To explain to us how people manage the hotels.
分析 本文是一篇廣告布告類閱讀,文章的主要目的是介紹和推廣幾本書,這些書可以引導(dǎo)和幫助你了解許多受歡迎城市的隱藏魅力,讓您掌握相關(guān)知識,找到不同尋常的景點和旅游區(qū),并從中作出你的選擇.
解答 36-40DABCA
36.D 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)"Kakslauttanen Hotel"中的"Its guests can enjoy the winter activities including watching the Northern Lights,which can be seen generally from late August to late April."可知它的客人可以享受冬季活動,包括觀看北極光,其一般從8月下旬到第二年的4月下旬都可以看到.故選項D為最佳選項.
37.A理解判斷題.根據(jù)Art Hotel in Ronda中的Beautifully situated in the oldest street of Ronda and surrounded by historic buildings,Art Hotel is decorated with original and historical artwork and atmospheric lighting.可知Art Hotel坐落在古老的,環(huán)境優(yōu)美的朗達街道,四周包圍著歷史建筑.由此可知,Art Hotel是優(yōu)美的,漂亮的.故選A為最佳選項.
38.B細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)"Otter Creek Tents"中的"and enjoy over a mile of the beach where one can still see the footprints of fishermen,"可知在Otter Creek Tents,你可以欣賞沙灘的美景,還能看到漁夫的腳。蔬x項B為最佳選項.
39.C 細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)"Kakslauttanen Hotel"中的第一句以及"Guests can experience the peace of sleeping in snow."和"The Original Icehotel"中的"The building materials---10,000tons of ice and 30,000tons of snow---are all supplied by Mother Nature."可以知道這兩家賓館符合要求.故選項C為最佳選項.
40.A寫作目的題.根據(jù)短文第二段中的句子:The following are taken from these books.You will find much more information about these hotels in the books.可以知道本文旨在介紹和推廣幾本書.故選項A為最佳答案.
點評 這類閱讀的文本主要選取的是廣告、布告類的文本類型,貼近生活和實事,時尚元素較多.因此它相對來說距離學(xué)生生活較近,對學(xué)生的時事敏感度要求也比較高.廣告布告類閱讀注意事項:1.品味廣告的標(biāo)題,聯(lián)系平時所積累的知識,為了解材料大意作鋪墊.2.要特別留意廣告中包含的數(shù)字、聯(lián)系人、地址等.3.要注意文中以黑體、大寫、下劃線等方式加以提示的文字,因為這很有可能是材料的核心或至少是一部分內(nèi)容的概括.