【题目】EXPEDITION (探险) OVERVIEW
● Go on an early morning photo shoot in Lamar Valley, zooming in on wildlife against the sparkling snow.
● Capture (拍摄) unique angles on famous sites like Old Faithful geyser without the crowds and discover some of the park’s lesser known areas, exploring in the comfort of heated snow coaches.
● Learn about the reintroduction of Yellowstone’s wolves and meet a cinematographer who has produced films on the park and its wildlife for National Geographic.
ITINERARY
Yellowstone in winter is a photographer’s delight: mineral pools bum through the snow, revealing their gem-colored depths; waterfalls freeze mid-spill; and elk and moose stand out clearly against the glistening white landscape. Record the beauty of winter in our oldest national park, catching the interplay of steam and snow on Mammoth Hot Springs, and rising early for a sunrise photo shoot in the Lower Geyser Basin.
WHAT TO EXPECT
This trip has an activity rating of light. Travelers should be in good health and comfortable walking and sitting for extended periods. We travel through the park in heated snow coaches. Excursions include walking on boardwalks and on ice and snow at elevations between 8,000 and 11,000 feet. Minor changes to the daily itinerary may occur depending on location of wildlife.
ACCOMMODATIONS
We stay in comfortable |hotels, classic lodges within the park, and a traditional ranch.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
● Transfers upon arrival and departure
● Accommodations
● All tips
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
● Airfare to and from destination
● Visas
● Alcoholic beverages
【1】A visitor to Yellowstone can ________.
A.record the unique angles with the crowds around
B.live in the high-ranked hotels during all the trip
C.calculate the depth of gem-colored mineral pools
D.enjoy the transfer service to and from destination
【2】This article is mainly intended to ________.
A.advertise an expedition in Yellowstone in winter
B.emphasize the importance of wildlife protection in Yellowstone
C.uncover the secret of the interplay of snow and stream in Yellowstone
D.reveal the skills of photo shoot in Yellowstone in winter
在线课程【答案】
【1】D
【2】A
【解析】
这是一篇应用文。文章是一则关于黄石国家公园冬季探险的广告宣传。
【1】细节理解题。根据WHAT’S INCLUDED部分下的Transfers upon arrival and departure可知，黄石公园的游客可以享受到从到达到离开的转送服务。D. enjoy the transfer service to and from destination(享受到达和离开目的地的转送服务)符合以上说法，故选D项。
【2】推理判断题。根据ITINERARY，WHAT TO EXPECT，ACCOMMODATIONS，WHAT’S INCLUDED，WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED可知文章进行了行程的介绍，包含的服务，未包含的服务，住宿条件等，可推测本文主要是一则为冬季在黄石公园宣传探险的广告。A. advertise an expedition in Yellowstone in winter(一则为冬季在黄石公园宣传探险的广告)符合以上推测，故选A项。