Unit 23 Period 5 Language Awareness 8&Culture Corner&Bulletin Board

适用年级:高二
试卷号:659767

试卷类型:课时练习
试卷考试时间:2019/6/24

1.阅读理解(共1题)

1.

   Though they may often be thought of as services for travelers,ferries(渡轮)are often ignored as tourist opportunities. In cities and regions all over the world,ferries offer an advantage for top destinations.

Staten Island Ferry

Take a famous ride in one of the world's greatest cities;New York's Staten Island Ferry is free all day,every day. On this 25-minute trip between Manhattan and Staten Island,passengers will get a fresh view of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

Golden Horn Ferry

The Bosporus is a narrow,natural strait located in northwestern Turkey,which carries many a boat between its European and Asian shores. Ferries here offer 20-minute trips or six-hour tours into the Golden Horn. Both feature marks made on the city by 13 different civilizations,including the Egyptians and Bulgarians.

Star Ferry

The Star Ferry travels between Kowloon and Hong Kong Island, providing scenes of striking colors at sunset in the sky and against the skyline. The two-level Shining Star ferry is a reinvention of boats from the 1920s and offers tours of the harbor.

Alaska Marine Highway System

Though many cities host eye-catching ferry rides, other locations provide water journeys of a much greater range. Covering more than 3,500 miles, the Alaska Marine Highway System stretches along the coast from southern Washington to the Aleutian Islands. On this voyage, travelers can see wildlife including whales and bears, the largest national forest in the U. S. , and Alaska-native villages. While on the journey, travelers can book a two-or four-person cottage or put up a tent on one of the ferries.

Each with its own set of sights and experiences, ferries share just one thing—a new angle to redescribe your favorite place.

【小题1】Which is recommended to those in favor of free ferries?
A.Star Ferry.
B.Staten Island Ferry.
C.Golden Horn Ferry.
D.Alaska Marine Highway System.
【小题2】Why is the Shining Star ferry special among the four ferries?
A.It travels between two countries.
B.It was born out of old boats.
C.Its tours take the longest time.
D.It provides services in evenings.
【小题3】What can travelers experience through the Alaska Marine Highway System?
A.Local mountain villages.
B.The Statue of Liberty.
C.The U. S. 's largest national forest.
D.Striking colors at sunset.

2.七选五(共1题)

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   Anyone who has children has likely heard "I'm bored!" too many times. When you're on a budget, it can be tough to think of ways to entertain the family that don't cost a lot of money. 【小题1】
Head to the library, and not just check out books. Look at the library's community events calendar. Most libraries have everything from story times for children to game nights for teens. 【小题2】
Camp in a national forest or build a sandcastle. A lot of the sites are free to use, though they do lack facilities. 【小题3】 If there's no beach nearby, do the same in the sandbox at a playground.
【小题4】 Most cities have at least one local community center.There, you can pick up a park and recreation schedule, with information on free events taking place throughout the year, such as hikes,holiday parties, art festivals, outdoor movies and concerts in the park.
Tour the fire station. Most fire fighters will give you and your kids a free tour,as long as you call and schedule ahead of time. 【小题5】 For safety reasons, fire stations do not generally accommodate children under the age of four.
Check out a state park. Stop by the ranger station and ask about free programmes for kids, such as nature walks and hands-on science classes. Some parks have junior ranger badges(徽章)children can earn by completing conservation related activities.
A.Visit the local community center.
B.Go to the beach and build a sandcastle.
C.The time when children visit is very important.
D.Spend more time finding much free information.
E.Kids can learn about fire safety and tour the facilities.
F.Many libraries also have enrichment classes offered free of charge.
G.Fortunately, there are many options available to you if you know where to look.
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