A
Muir Woods and Sausalito Half Day Tour
Wander through an ancient coastal redwood forest and explore the artistic bayside of Sausalito on this halfday tour from San Francisco. Travel across the Golden Gate Bridge to visit Muir Woods, home to some of the oldest and tallest trees on Earth. At the end of your tour choose between getting dropped off at Union Square in San Francisco and taking the ferry back to San Francisco.
Yosemite National Park and Giant Sequoias Day Trip
Discover the beauty of the Sierra Nevada on this fullday trip to Yosemite National Park from San Francisco. Travel aboard a comfortable van through historic Gold Rush towns to reach the park, where you'll be amazed by supersized natural wonders. Take a hike through ancient trees, and enjoy several hours to explore the park's wonders on your own.
Niagara Falls Tour
Escape from New York City and head north to see both sides of the Canadian border on this guided 3day tour to Niagara Falls. Visit Niagara Falls on both the American and Canadian sides and take a ride on the famous Maid of the Mist boat. Then, on the road back to New York City, make a stop to shop at the Crossings Premium Outlets, one of the largest outlet malls in the US.
Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour
Escape to California's famous wine country on this fullday tour from San Francisco. Taste regional varietals at three different wineries including both bigname and familyrun estates (庄园). Learn about the wine making process during guided tours, and appreciate the regional culture with a stop for lunch.
本文是一篇应用文,主要介绍了四个不同的户外之旅,分别是:穆尔森林和索萨利托半日游、约塞米蒂国家公园和巨杉一日游、尼亚加拉瀑布之旅、纳帕和索诺玛葡萄酒乡村之旅。
1.Which tour should you choose if you want to do some shopping?
A.Muir Woods and Sausalito Half Day Tour.
B.Yosemite National Park and Giant Sequoias Day Trip.
C.Niagara Falls Tour.
D.Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour.
答案:C
解析:细节理解题。根据文章第三个活动中的最后一句话“Then, on the road back to New York City, make a stop to shop at the Crossings Premium Outlets, one of the largest outlet malls in the US”可知,参加尼亚加拉瀑布之旅时,可以在商场停下来购物,故选C。
2.What can you do on Napa and Sonoma Wine Country Tour?
A.Appreciate some of the oldest and tallest trees on Earth.
B.Enjoy supersized natural wonders.
C.Get some wine making knowledge.
D.Take a ride on the boat.
答案:C
解析:细节理解题。根据文章最后一句话“Learn about the wine making process during guided tours, and appreciate the regional culture with a stop for lunch”可知,在纳帕和索诺玛葡萄酒乡村之旅中,可以了解葡萄酒的酿造过程,并且可以在午餐时感受当地的文化,故选C。
3.What does the writer intend to do by writing the passage?
A.To introduce some outdoor activities.
B.To share some tour experiences.
C.To advertise for the wine country.
D.To call for protecting natural wonders.
答案:A
解析:写作意图题。文章介绍了四个户外旅行的具体内容,从而得知作者是想介绍这几个户外旅行活动,故选A。