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Experience the Colorado River the Hualapai Way!
River Runners offers the ONLY One Day Whitewater trip ANYWHERE at the GRAND CANYOU!
Since1973,Hualapai River Runners has been conducting whitewater rafting journey to the Colorado River. Our experienced guides expertly sail along the river and share the history of the Canyon and the Hualapai people with you.
Visitors experience the excitement of whitewater rapids and then stop to enjoy the impressive beauty of Travertine Falls and a tasty lunch.No charge for children 2 years and under.
One-Day Trip
Retail$249.00+$79.00(helicopter and round-trip ground transportation)
Whitewater rafting tours begin in Peach Springs.Hualapai River Runners transports you to Diamond Creek, which is the starting point for the 37 mile rafting tour. Lunch is included and upon arrival at the rafting tour termination point(终点),fly out of the Grand Canyon by helicopter (直升机)to Grand Canyon West.
Two-Day Trip
Retail$549.00+$79.00(helicopter and round-trip ground transportation)
Two-day rafting trips with one night on the Colorado River. All supplies and meals are included. Two days in the Grand Canyon,on the Colorado River allows more time to explore one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Tours Include:
●Round-trip transportation from Peach Springs to the starting point and from the termination point back to Peach Springs.  
●Snack, drinks and lunch(vegetarian meals available upon request)
●Waterproof dry bags for storing your cameras, sunscreen, dry clothes, etc.
●The helicopter part of transportation is weather permitting. If the helicopter transportation is cancelled because of bad weather, the raft will continue an additional two hours to South Cove and a maximum(最大量)$20.00 per customer will be given back.
Special Website booking rate 15% off rafting in April 2010. So book now!
Call us Toll Free Today! Tel: 1-888-868-9378
小题1:Where do whitewater rafting tours start?
A.Travertine FallsB.Peach SpringsC.Diamond CreekD.Grand Canyon West
小题2:We learn from the passage that _______.
A.Hualapai River Runners provides dry clothes
B.you will get $20 back if you are dissatisfied
C.the trip is free of charge for children under 2
D.online booking has a better offer all year round
小题3:What is the purpose of the passage?
A.To explore the Hualapai culture
B.To attract people to the sights
C.To explain how to make a rafting trip
D.To introduce the history of the Colorado River

答案

小题1:B
小题2:C
小题3:B
解析

试题分析:这篇文章介绍了漂流旅行,文中叙述了旅行的方式,旅行的路线,费用(及其都包含什么东西),提供什么交通工具,预定的联系方式等。其目的是呼吁更多的人去参加这次旅行。
小题1:这是细节理解题。根据Whitewater rafting tours begin in Peach Springs.故选B。
小题2:这是细节理解题。根据No charge for children 2 years and under.故选C。
小题3:这是写作意图题。根据Special Website booking rate 15% off rafting in April 2010. So book now! Call us Toll Free Today! Tel: 1-888-868-9378,因为这是一片广告其主要当然是吸引更多的人去旅行。故选B。
点评:根据文体类别推断写作目的这就要求我们了解在历年高考阅读题中,不同文体与三种写作意图类型的大致对应关系,这有助于做好此类试题。第一种写作意图(to entertain readers)常见于故事类的文章。第二种写作意图(to persuade readers,to sell a product or a service),或是要通过对旅游景点﹑报刊杂志﹑影片﹑电视节目等的介绍来达到他的写作目的:吸引更多的游客﹑读者或订户﹑观众等(to attract more visitors / readers / audience)。第三种写作意图(to inform readers)多见于科普类﹑新闻报道类﹑文化类或社会类的文章,了解这类文章的写作目的有赖于对文章主题的正确把握,阅读时有必要找准文章的主题句,或较好地对主题加以归纳。 
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   小题1:According to this advertisement ,at the Forum people _________.
A.come together in order to form an organization
B.eat together to celebrate their success or victory
C.work together for the purpose of business or trade
D.express different opinions and discuss public matters
小题2:If you register both the VIEW qualification course and the Forum at the same time ,you will save          .
A.$100         B.$350             D.$400         D.$300
小题3:“Space is limited ,so early registration is welcome” means      .
A.you’ll lose the good chance if you don’t register soon
B.space is limited ,so you can’t register now
C.space is too limited for you to register
D.you’ll be given a special offer if you register now
小题4:The main purpose of this advertisement is to           .
A.promise everyone can pay less money to attend the Forum
B.encourage more people to attend the Forum in time
C.call on the people in the north of the USA to go south for holidays
D.introduce some new activities and topics of the Forum

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Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children that works to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. Our founder Eglantyne Jebb drafted the “Declaration of the Rights of the Child” in 1922 which was adopted by the League of Nations in 1924.
Save the Children works to bring about a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation.
Our Approach:
Save the Children actively works with the communities, the State governments and the national government to bring lasting changes for children by:
Providing them with immunisation (免疫) and nutrition.
Ensuring that they have a chance to join formal school.
Exposing and preventing exploitative child labour practices and running prevention programs.
During emergencies, we provide emergency supplies as well to ensure that children are protected in safe places as well to continue schooling.
We cannot do this without your support. Please contribute by choosing an amount below.
Rs. 20,000 can provide Child Friendly Space for 50 children ensuring that they receive Psycho-Social and Educational support.
Rs. 10,000 can provide hygiene kits and house-hold cooking utensils (厨房用具) for 4 families affected by emergencies.
Rs. 5,000 can provide education kits and uniforms for 5 under-privileged (贫困的) children who have lost belongings in an emergency.
Rs. 2,500 can provide a hygiene kits and house-hold cooking utensils for a family during an emergency.
You will receive your Tax Exemption Certificate (免税证明) within 12 days of making a donation.
小题1:What is the main purpose of writing the passage?
A.To introduce the organization to readers.
B.To raise awareness of children’s living conditions.
C.To draw public attention to educating children.
D.To persuade more people to donate to the organization.
小题2:Save the Children is an organization ______.
A.founded in 1922 by Eglantyne Jebb
B.joining the League of Nations in 1924
C.only cooperating with the local government
D.concerning children’s physical and mental health
小题3:Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Save the Children will provide cooking utensils for 4 families with a 2500 RS donation.
B.Providing help during emergencies is a most important part of the work of Save the Children.
C.Save the Children will reply to donors within 12 days of making their donation.
D.Child Friendly Space is a formal school for children to receive social and psychological education.

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Tired of Working in Your Country ?
With over 500 instructors and 20 years of experience , we are the leader in the field of teaching foreign language . We now have positions open in Osaka for instructors of English ,German ,Spanish and French .
Teach many different kinds of classes using the latest technology in small classes of up 3 students
Accommodation and other necessary document will be ready before you leave.
Excellent teacher training programs.  If you are young with a university degree and are willing to experience different culture , apply now . Experience in teaching is an advantage but not specially required . Knowledge of the Japanese language is not necessary but good English skills and computer knowledge are basic requirements.
Apply with C.V. and send letters to
NOVA France , Mr, Sampy (IHT 3/2)
34,BD. Haussmannn, 75009 Paris ,France
Fax: 33348034804
Or visit our website :www.teachjp.com
The manager expects to meet and talk successful applicant in Paris in June and July.
小题1:What is the purpose of the text?
A.To introduce a language school in Japan.
B.To hire language teachers to work in Japan
C.To describe working conditions in Japan.
D.To make clear the requirements for Japanese teachers
小题2:we know from the text that who are going to Japan will__________.
A.only teacher English in Osaka
B.receive a degree from a university
C.have free accommodation
D.get trained for the job
小题3:Before going to Japan , you need _________
A.to see the manager of NOVA France
B.to take some computer courses
C.to find a place to live
D.to write a letter to Japan
小题4:If you want to work in Japan you should __________
A.have some working experience
B.know how to use computer
C.present good teaching plans
D.speak several language

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Wisconsin Historical Museum
30 N. Carroll Street on Madison’s Capital Square
Discover Wisconsin’s history and culture on four floors of exhibits. Open for public program.
Admission is free.
Open Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00am---4:00pm.
( 608 ) 264-6555  www.wisconsinhistory.org/museum
Swiss Historical Village
612 Seventh Ave., New Glares
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Tue.---Fri., May 1st ---October 31st , 10:00am---4:00pm. Admission is $20
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Cafe` open Wed.—Sat, 11:00 am—3:00 pm
Sun. brunch with wine, 10:00---3:00 pm
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小题1:Where can you go for a visit on Monday?
A.Wisconsin Historical MuseumB.Swiss Historical Village
C.Artisan Gallery & Creamery Cafe`D.Christopher Columbus Museum
小题2:Where can visitors have lunch?
A.At Wisconsin Historical MuseumB.At Swiss Historical Village
C.At Artisan Gallery & Creamery Cafe`D.At Christopher Columbus Museum
小题3:We can learn from the text that_________.
A.Swiss Historical Village is open for half a year.
B.Christopher Columbus Museum overlooks a river.
C.Tickets are needed for Wisconsin Historical Museum
D.Artisan Gallery & Creamery Cafe are open daily for 4 hours.

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Beverage Service    We serve a variety of soft drinks, coffee, tea and free of charge. However, as flying has a dehydrating effect, water and non-alcoholic beverages are recommended.
Electronic Equipment    Cellphones, FM/AM radios, portable television sets and electronic toys with remote controls must not be used in the cabin, as their signals may interfere with the aircrafts navigational instruments. Laptop computers and CD (MD, MP3) players may be used during cruising portions of the flight but not during the takeoff and landing.
Inflight Entertainment    A wide selection of international publications are available for your reading pleasure. You may keep this free copy of Morning Calm magazine, but kindly return all other reading materials after you have finished with them for the benefit of fellow passengers. A selection of music is available on eight channels, from channel 3 to 10. The channel changer is on your armrest. We also offer a selection of popular films; you may listen in English on channel 2. Paduk (go) and chess are available on request, and we have free postcards and stationery.
Medical Needs    We keep a selection of nonprescription medicine for any passenger suffering from mild sicknesses. An emergency medical kit is also available for more serious illnesses.
Travelling with Infants and Children    Baby bassinets are provided on a first come first serve basis and should be requested at the time of booking. Special meals for children and infants can be served if the request is made 24 hours before departure. Selected giveaways for children aged 2 to 12 are available on all international flights.
小题1:The services above are probably offered by ___________.
A.a traveling agentB.a medical center
C.an airlineD.a five-star hotel
小题2:Which of the following is not allowed according to the passage?
A.Watching popular films.
B.Listening to MP3.
C.Having nonprescription medicine.
D.Using mobile phones.
小题3:If you turn on channel 5 on your armrest, what will you enjoy?
A.International news.B.Free-of-charge drinks.
C.Fashion magazines.D.Popular music.
小题4:When should a passenger request special meals for children and babies?
A.24 hours before departure.B.At the time of booking.
C.Soon after the takeoff.D.At the time of landing.

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