【题目】Antarctica, the great white continent and one of the last true wilderness areas on earth – largely unchanged since the early explorers, is home to the world’s greatest concentration of wildlife.
Antarctica Expeditions
We offer an extensive list of trips to Antarctica at the best price. You may choose between our various trips which you like best, according to your needs, in terms of price, duration and type of excursion（游览）.
The Antarctic season goes from late October to March.
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CRUISES Cruises to Antarctic Peninsula, Polar Circle, Weddell Sea, South Georgia, Falkland Island and mid-Atlantic Islands Budget from US$4,720 to US$21,499 Length from 9 to 32 days | |
FLIGHTS Fly from Punta Arenas, Chile to Antarctica or to the very South Pole Budget from US$5,400 to US$68,500 Length from 1 to 9 days | |
AIR-CRUISES Combine both sailing and Flying - Flying to or from Antarctica takes around 2.5 hours, making you save the 2.5-day navigations across the Drake Passage that are made each way in a regular cruise Budget from US$3,995 to US$19,795 Length from 5 to 9 days | |
SAILBOATS Sail to Antarctica on board of sailboats with a capacity of 9 or 48 passengers Budget from US$7,750 to US$11,600 Length from 22 to 59 days | |
CRUISES
FLIGHTS
AIR-CRUISES
SAILBOATSIf you’re looking to experience one of the most magnificent, exquisite, untouched regions of the world in an intimate, unhurried way away from the crowds, have we got a trip for you!
【1】According to the passage, which type of excursions might take more time？
A. CRUISES B. FLIGHTS
C. AIR-CRUISES D. SAILBOATS
【2】The main purpose of this article is ______ .
A. to introduce some geographical knowledge about Antarctica
B. to help you compare the price of travelling to Antarctica
C. to give you advice on how to choose from different trips
D. to appeal to potential travelers to Antarctica
【3】Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. The Antarctic season goes from March to late October.
B. It might take more than two days to go across the Drake Passage by cruise.
C. A sailboat can carry no more than 40 passengers.
D. Cruise to Antarctic is the cheapest.
在线课程【答案】
【1】D
【2】D
【3】B
【解析】本文是一篇旅游广告，主要介绍去Antarctica的旅游服务。
【1】细节理解题。根据文中的“SAILBOATS Sail to Antarctica on board of sailboats with a capacity of 9 or 48 passengers Budget from US$7,750 to US$11,600
Length from 22 to 59 days”可知，帆船花得时间更长。故选D。
【2】总结概括题。根据文中的描述可知，本文是一篇旅游广告，主要介绍去Antarctica的旅游服务，来吸引想去Antarctica的游客。故选D。
【3】细节理解题。根据文中的“making you save the 2.5-day navigations across the Drake Passage that are made each way in a regular cruise”可知，坐游轮穿过Drake Passage的时间是2.5天，多于两天，B项表达正确。故选B。