Got 48 hours to relax yourself? You’ll make full use of your timeand have great fun at these amazing destinations.
Alabama: Gulf Shores
For relaxing weekend getaways in Alabama, head south to the white-sand beaches of Gulf Shores. Get on the water for some deep-sea fishing. History lovers can get a lesson in the Civil War along a 90-mile path with more than a dozen historic sites.
Alaska: Homer
How does fresh seafood sound? You’ll find it in Homer, located in south-central Alaska, which is either a short flight or a great four-hour scenic drive on the Seward Highway from Anchorage. Get your fill of fishing in Kachemak Bay, explore local trails and enjoy exceptional birding in this remote natural setting.
Arizona: Sedona
Adventurous types can get their fill in the magical red rocks of Sedona, which is said to be the location of healing centers of energy. People flood to the area to meditate, practice yoga and more. Sedona also offers fantastic hiking, off-roading, biking, and even climbing.
Arkansas: Hot Springs
Relax and renew in Arkansas’ hot waters in Hot Springs, an art community with Art Deco architecture that is also the home of Hot Springs National Park. Make time for a visit to Bathhouse Row, a National Historic Landmark of eight bathhouses, and Superior Bathhouse Brewery, which produces beer made of the hot spring water inside the National Park. Don’t miss these National Parks that are off the beaten path.
1.Which activity can be found in both Gulf Shores and Homer?
A.Going fishing. B.Taking a flight.
C.Enjoying beautiful birds. D.Visiting historic sites.
2.What is Superior Bathhouse Brewery known for?
A.Its bathhouses. B.Its paths.
C.Its self-made beer. D.Its architecture.
3.Where is this text most likely from?
A.A diary. B.A survey. C.A novel. D.A magazine.
听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1.What did the speakers’ parents advise him to do?
A.Stay at home. B.Take a raincoat. C.Go camping nearby.
2.How did the speaker get to the village five years ago?
A.By car. B.By subway. C.On foot.
3.What does the speaker want Polly to bring?
A.Food. B.A tent. C.Drinks.
4.Where will they meet at a quarter to four?
A.At the bus stop. B.In the village. C.At the subway station.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.What’s the man’s plan for this summer?
A.Doing a market survey.
B.Working at musical festivals.
C.Going on holiday with his family.
2.Where will the woman probably work this summer?
A.In a hotel. B.On a farm. C.In a restaurant.
3.How long will the woman work every day?
A.4 hours. B.5 hours. C.6 hours.
4.Fromwhom did the woman get the job information?
A.Her teacher. B.Her friend. C.Her parents.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.What is the man going to do tomorrow afternoon ?
A.To buy some tea.
B.To drink some coffee.
C.To drink tea with his friend.
2.Why does the man want to go to the teahouse suddenly ?
A.Because he likes tea most.
B.Because his friend invited him to go there .
C.Because he has taken an interest in China’s tea culture recently.
3.What do the Cantonese like to drink ?
A.Coffee. B.Black tea. C.Green tea.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.How does the woman help the man?
A.By carrying the box for him.
B.By opening the door for him.
C.By putting the books into the box.
2.What will the speakers do in the evening?
A.Go to the cinema. B.Visit Mr. Green. C.Do some shopping.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.What happened to the man?
A.He fell off his bike.
B.He was hit by a car.
C.He had a terrible weekend.
2.How is the bike now?
A.It is under repair.
B.It is in good shape.
C.It is completely damaged.
