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【小题1】What led to the founding of Airbnb?
A.A perfect idea. | B.A well-designed plan. |
C.An act of sharing. | D.A great suggestion. |
A.Travel tips. | B.Travel plans. |
C.Hotel information. | D.Proper accommodations. |
A.Contact and pay the host through Airbnb. |
B.Keep in touch with the host after the trip. |
C.Never give the host your own informal ion. |
D.It is best to open an account using your Apple ID. |
Top Four Mountain hike in the World
John Muir Trail, California, USA
Running from Yosemite Valley to the summit of Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the USA, the John Muir Trail owns some of the most breathtaking landscape's in North America. It is by far the longest trail in this list. On top of that, perfect weather is almost guaranteed in summer.
● Distance: 211 miles
● Duration: 20-25 days
● Best time: summer(July – September)
● Highlights: Kings Canyon and Yosemite National Parks, wildlife
Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Africa's highest mountain towers over the Serengeti Plains, home to many of the continent's most iconic animals. Climbing Kilimanjaro is possible along a variety of climbing route, which most people do on a guided tour.
● Distance: 35-46 miles depending on the route
● Duration: 6–9 days
●Best time: dry season(July-September)
● Highlights: Mount Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti, iconic wildlife, from savannah to snow
Inca Trail, peru
One of the most famous and best multi-day bikes in the world, the Inca Trail climbs to one of the planet's greatest sights. You'll walk through jungle scenery and past centuries-old ruins. Your efforts are rewarded with a sunrise over Machu Picchu, a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience.
● Distance: 26 miles
● Duration: 4 days
●Bet time: summer(May-September)
●Highlights; sunrise, Andes mountain scenery, ancient Inca paths
Everest Base Camp tree, Nepal
While chances are slim that you'll ever stand on the top of Mount Everest, you can still get the Himalaya hiking experience by hiking to Everest Base Camp. This is a hike that anyone who bikes regularly can do. This is one of the world's greatest long-distance hikes that last less than one month.
● Distance: 38 miles
● Duration; 14 days
● Best time: March – May or September – November
● Highlights; local Sherpa culture, views of Mount Everest
【小题1】Which mountain hike covers the longest distance?A.Everest Base Camp tree, Nepal. | B.Inca Trail, pers. |
C.Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. | D.John Muir Trail, California, USA. |
A.In the USA. | B.In Tanzania. |
C.In Peru | D.In Nepal. |
A.September is the best time to try any of them. |
B.defect weather is surely guaranteed in summer. |
C.Visitors are likely to enjoy wildlife and snow. |
D.Tourists can experience rich local culture life. |
Beijing has four distinct seasons. Spring is time for the capital city to dress in blossoms. It might be common to enjoy the fragrance of flowers elsewhere, but in Beijing, they can be appreciated alongside the ancient buildings nestled among them. Here is a quick guide of the best routed of themed spring tours for visitors.
Yulan magnolias
Its flowering phase is very short, as if showing a never-say-die courage and pride. Many love the plant for the flowers that blossom before leafing. The best time to see it is usually from the last week of March to mid-April,
Yulan magnolias usually appear first along Chang' an Avenue, and locals consider it a sign of the real approaching of spring. The blossoms look best on the western side of the avenue. Visitors should also look out for the spread of purple magnolias in the north western corner of the street, near the National Center for the Performing Arts.
The Summer Palace has a long history of planting Yulan magnolias. Every time they blossom, the Longevity Hall is filled with fragrance.
Winter jasmine
These golden-yellow flowers can be widely seen in Beijing in March. Their beauty is amplified by the red walls and green titles of historical buildings.
At the northern gate of Beihai Park, winter jasmine provided a picturesque scene against the back drop of water, hills and pedestrian activity and has been a lasting favorite of photographers. The blossoms are brought out by the nearby lake stones of various shapes and sizes.
In Zhongshan park, winter jasmine breathes life into the solemn(庄严的) atmosphere of the royal sits, where sacrificial ceremonies were once held during the Ming and ding dynasties.
【小题1】Where can visitors appreciate Yulan magnolias the earliest?A.In Beihai Park. | B.In Zhongshan Park. |
C.On Chang' an avenue. | D.In National Center. |
A.Because of its fragrance. |
B.Its flowering phase is comparatively long. |
C.It has been a lasting favorite of photographers. |
D.Red walls and green titles of ancient buildings alongside add to its beauty. |
A.To attract more visitors. | B.To introduce distinct seasons of Beijing. |
C.To show the beauty of two kinds of flowers. | D.To compare the difference between two flowers. |
The Forest Zoo Here you can see different kinds of wild animals. Come and enjoy yourself. Price: Adults $10 Children $5 Open: 8:00 am—4:30 pm from Tuesday to Sunday |
The Underwater World Here you can find different kinds of fishes and even some kinds of sharks. You will feel you are in the sea, but of course this is not true. Price: $15 Open: 9:00 am—5:30 pm every day except Monday |
The Amusement Park Do you want to have fun? We have all kinds of fascinating things for you. Price: Adults $10 Children $5 Open: 9:00 am—8:00 pm every day |
The Science and Technology Museum Here you can not only have fun, you can also learn about the science and technology. Price: Adults $5 Children $2 Open: 9:00 am—4:30 pm (Closed on Monday) |
A.Thank-you letter | B.science report |
C.activity poster | D.tour advertisement |
A.7:30 am on Tuesday. | B.5:00 pm on Wednesday. |
C.8:30 am on Friday. | D.6:00 pm on Saturday. |
A.$5. | B.$10. | C.$15. | D.$20. |
A.The Forest Zoo. | B.The Underwater World. |
C.The Amusement Park. | D.The Science and Technology Museum. |
A.The Forest Zoo is open to the public for six days every week. |
B.You are really in the sea when you visit The Underwater World. |
C.These amusement spots are all free for the children. |
D.You are not allowed to have fun at the Science and Technology Museum. |
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