Beaches are not only great for lying on and doing water sports,and in fact one of the best ways of enjoying them is a classic beach walk. Here at iWantSun.co.uk we’ve been searching the globe to find you the world’s best and most famous beach walks,and here’s our pick of the top. Click on the most interesting walks and join our tourist program.
The Footpath of the Gods, Amalfi Coast,Italy
The name says it all really and you truly feel excited there, walking along this wonderful mountain path, which offers some of the most striking views on (he planet. The path begins at the town of Bomerano to charming Positano along the UNESCO World Heritage area of the Amalfi Coast. The whole walk will take you about four and a half hours to complete and pass over narrow rocky paths.
Sydney's Great Coastal Walk, Australia
Sydney's coastline is one of the most beautiful and diverse landscapes in the world. Here you have national parks, historic sites, shining and quiet beaches all in one place. Sydney's Great Coastal Walk runs all the way from Barrenjoey in the north to Royal National Park in the south and takes an unbelievable seven days to complete. However, if you're not up to doing the full walk, there are many different parts of the walk that you can do right in the city itself. Walking from the city9s famous Bondi Beach to the sweeping curve (大半径曲线)of Brone Beach takes just an hour, which takes in some top sceneries.
Great Ocean Walk, Australia
The Great Ocean Walk covers 104 km along Victoria's famous Great Ocean Road, located on the southern coast of Australia, from the holiday town Apollo Bay to the splendid Twelve Apostles. The Twelve Apostles are the area's famous stone landmarks which stand out like giants from the sea. The walk passes through a range of landscapes and sights, from national park, famous surfing spots and deserted beaches, to wild coastlines, waterfalls, lush (茂盛的)forests, historic lighthouses. Day walks and shorter three-hour walks such as The Wreck Beach Walk or the Lighthouse Cemetery and Lookout Walk can also be enjoyed.
So next time when you're looking for a beach holiday, don't just think about the holiday towns and the sand, but consider a more active sun holiday. If you have interest in any of the above places, please contact us, and we can give you the best services.
1.When you arrive at Amalfi Coast,_________.
A. the scenic beauty can fill you with charm
B. the walking can be started from Positano
C. you must be fed up with the footpath
D. narrow rocky paths may trap you
2.What are the distinct characteristics of Sydney's Great Coastal Walk?
A. It takes more than a week to complete the walk.
B. It provides visitors with a variety of great landscapes.
C. It really has the longest coastline in the world.
D. It starts from Royal National Park in Che south.
3.From the Great Ocean Walk, Australia we can know that _______.
A. most visitors have to finish the 104 km walk quickly
B. the Twelve Apostles stand below the surface of the sea
C. Apollo Bay is at the end of the Great Ocean Walk
D. visitors have various walking choices there
4.Where can we probably read the passage?
A. travel magazine. B. A handbook to tourists.
C. An online advertisement. D. A poster in a foreign travel agency.
5.The author intends to ________.
A. introduce the beautiful beaches in Australia
B. present the wonderful beaches in the world
C. tell us the ideal tourist destination for health
D. ask us to join the tourist program
As a teenager dreaming of a writing career, I was inspired to discover that two of my favorite movies were both written by a female team: Kirsten and her writing partner, Karen.
I didn’t think they’d take a young writer like me __ . But still, I wrote Kirsten an email letting her know that I had an idea I wanted to __ with her and Karen, and asked if they’d be __ to meet with me.
I didn’t even expect a(an) __ to my email. However, 12 days after I sent it, I received a(an) __ reply from Kirsten.
Her email included this line, which made me __ up from my computer chair: “Karen and I would be honored to __ you and to hear more about everything you're working on.” We met for ___the following week, and after a three-hour meal __ laughs and sisterly advice, a friendship was born.
___, Kirsten and Karen __ the idea I shared with them.
Their __ in my ideas at the earliest stage of my career is something I’ll never forget; it’s what made me believe that I could be a good __ too, just like them. And more importantly, our __ is still going strong all these years later.
In fact, Kirsten is the first person who ever suggested I __ a novel. Actually, she gave me this __ while we were standing on the Teens section of Barnes & Noble, a bookstore where several years later, our __ would sit together on the shelves.
I wish every young writer had someone like Kirsten in their life to help __ them on their way. As I looked at our books hanging out together on the bookstore shelf, I once again though how glad I was that I sent that __ years ago.
If you too have an idol who you would love to learn from, simply __ out and ask them. That might be all it takes to set you on the path to your dreams.
1.A. proudly B. seriously C. surprisingly D. kindly
2.A. share B. work C. experiment D. compare
3.A. ready B. hesitant C. willing D. satisfied
4.A. introduction B. comment C. suggestion D. response
5.A. accurate B. reliable C. convincing D. warm
6.A. jump B. throw C. turn D. look
7.A. call B. visit C. meet D. teach
8.A. training B. fun C. business D. dinner
9.A. replaced by B. filled with C. involved in D. based on
10.A. Amazingly B. Certainly C. Ridiculously D. Naturally
11.A. criticized B. doubted C. understood D. loved
12.A. improvement B. practice C. belief D. pride
13.A. actress B. writer C. director D. judge
14.A. friendship B. confidence C. difficulty D. pressure
15.A. write B. read C. buy D. lend
16.A. present B. chance C. advice D. task
17.A. books B. friends C. goods D. photos
18.A. remind B. comfort C. challenge D. guide
19.A. question B. paper C. email D. novel
20.A. watch B. reach C. drop D. stretch
______ for the fire at Notre Dame de Paris, a church famous for its large collection of art treasures, I would be there for a visit this summer vacation.
A. Had it not been B. Should it not be
C. Were it not be D. If it had not been
You have to rewrite the monthly report because you _____ many important details.
A. turned off B. left out
C. dropped by D. put up
-- What did she want to know, Tom?
-- She wondered _______ we could complete the experiment.
A. when was it B. it was when that
C. it was when D. when it was that
Mark has lived in China for many years, yet he still can't ________ himself to the Chinese customs.
A. observe B. adapt
C. lead D. devote