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Willa Nicoletta, Genuine relaxation
Somewhere in the world, there’s a place where stress isn’t allowed and peace and genuine relaxation are the only demands of the day.If you could go there, you would thoroughly enjoy yourself.There are not too many places in the world like this...but this is one of them.It’s luxurious.It’s ultra-private.
Welcome to Villa Nicoletta.
Villa Nicoletta is a 4 bedroom luxury villa and an oasis(绿洲) of rest and rejuvenation(恢复活力) in a land of unspoiled peace.Located on a 70-foot cliff overlooking the north shore of the Island of St.Thomas and the pretty waters of Caret Bay, Villa Nicoletta offers some the finest accommodations in the Caribbean for those seeking a vacation of elegance, peace and privacy.You’ll see how the sun blankets the landscape and water in shimmering brilliance by day and how the sky twinkles like billions of flawless diamonds at night.
Completed in 2000, the 3,300-square-foot  Villa Nicoletta is fully equipped with state-of-the-art electronics, including: 6 High Defintion flat-screen TVs all with 120-channel satellite television and four Dell computers with 19-inch flat-screen monitors, wireless broadband Internet and printer/scanner/fax capability. There are also 6 DVD players to go with the TVs, as well as CD players, radios and video games.
When you book Villa Nicoletta, you shall book the entire villa.
Off Season: April 16 to December 14
★4 bedrooms—$5700 /week (8 people max)
Sleep sofa can add additional 2 people $ 200/night
Peak Season: December 15 to April 15
★4 bedrooms—$6300/week(8 people max)
Sleep sofa can add additional 2 people $ 200/night
小题1:The villa can be rented to a maximum of           people at a time.
A.fiveB.eightC.thirteenD.ten
小题2:If a family with 6 people spends a two-week Christmas holiday in the villa, how much will they pay?
A.$12,600.B.$15,400.C.$11,400.D.$13,200.
小题3:Villa Nicoletta is most likely to be popular with tourists who     .
A.like adventure
B.want to escape the noisy life of the city
C.enjoy the winter sports
D.seek excitement in the sea
小题4:We can infer that        .
A.you have to share the villa with other tourists
B.the Island of St. Thomas is famous for the ocean theme amusement park
C.fewer tourists stay in Villa Nicoletta in autumn than in spring
D.you can go in for extreme sports in Villa Nicoletta
小题5:The underlined word “twinkles” here means       .
A.shines with a lightB.falls like snow
C.burns with a spotD.cries in surprise

答案

小题1:D
小题2:A
小题3:B
小题4:C
小题5:A
解析

试题分析:本文实际上一是一则广告,介绍了Willa Nicoletta这个度假胜地。
小题1:D 细节题。根据文章倒数4,5行bedrooms—$5700 /week (8 people max)和Sleep sofa can add additional 2 people $ 200/night原来有8人,加床2人,那么一共10人,故D正确。
小题2:A 计算题。根据倒数第二行★4 bedrooms—$6300/week(8 people max)可知8口之家一个星期6300。那么2个星期就是$12,600,故A正确。
小题3:B 推理题。根据第二段1,2行Villa Nicoletta is a 4 bedroom luxury villa and an oasis(绿洲) of rest and rejuvenation(恢复活力) in a land of unspoiled peace.说明这个地方很安静祥和,故B正确。
小题4:C 推断题。根据Off Season: April 16 to December 14说明在4月到12月是不营业的,故春天也就是1月到4月是开放季节,故C正确。
小题5:A 推理题。根据本句how the sky twinkles like billions of flawless diamonds at night.说明像钻石一样璀璨,那么该词应该是指A正确。
点评:本文实际上一是一则广告,介绍了Willa Nicoletta这个度假胜地。广告布告类短文是高考中常见的考查类型,文本所给信息非常丰富,要求考生从中选出适合题目要求的信息。解此类题目时,考生可以先阅读题目和选项,了解具体要求,然后再仔细阅读文章,认真筛选甄别,这样的阅读就有的放矢,可以大大提高阅读的速度和效率。
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2011 TEEN TRIP TO THE LELAND HIGH SNOW PLAY
For Teens Currently in 6th to 12th Grades
LELAND HIGH SNOW PLAY -- Class # 8389
Saturday, February 12, 2011
8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Meet at THE UNDERGROUND (Veteran"s Building -- 2203 Central Avenue)
Cost per person: $50 ($60 after January 22, 2011) Includes Lunch, Admission and Transportation
With a 4,000 sq. Ft. day-use lodge, the Leland High Snow Play has a huge supply of tubes to choose from, along with awesome tows (拖车) that will tow you up to the top of the hill! Our varied terrains (地形) have something for everyone, while the lodge provides a snack bar, video games, pool tables, five indoor rest rooms, a warm fire, and a sun deck with plenty of tables and chairs overlooking the play area outside. ADDITIONAL LIABILITY FORM REQUIRED FOR THIS TRIP.
Be sure to bring warm clothing and prepare for the cold, but dress in layers in case it warms up. Wear dry boots, socks, and sunscreen. If possible, bring a mobile phone in case of emergency, as well as money for snacks and a light dinner: or bring your own food and drinks.
Meet at The Underground (Veteran"s Building -- 2203 Central Avenue) -- don"t be late!
Do not bring electronic or fragile items during the trip. The ARPD is not responsible for your personal belongings or money. REFUNDS ARE ISSUED ONLY IF THE ARPD CANCELS THIS TRIP DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Click here to download "2011 Leland High Snow Play" flyers and the registration form (PDF, 261KB)
Click here to download "Leland High Snow Play Liability Form" (PDF, 14KB)
1. You may register in person, or mail the completed form to Leland High Snow Play, Inc.
Send the liability form and payment to the ARPD Office, 2226 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, 94501.
2. Faxed registration and liability forms accepted with MasterCard/VISA, (510) 747--7566.
3. Online registrations available at www.arpdeplay.com. Make sure you bring your completed liability form on the trip.
小题1:The purpose of the text is to ________.
A.explain the details of a school activity
B.introduce a famous tour agency
C.urge teenagers to climb a snowy mountain
D.advertise a trip to the Leland High Snow Play
小题2:People who want to take part in the activity need to ________.
A.pay for dinner themselvesB.climb the hill themselves
C.wear hats to protect themselves from the sunD.pay for tows individually
小题3:From the text we can infer that ________.
A.the weather at the hill is changeable
B.the activity is very dangerous
C.12-year-old children are not allowed on the trip
D.the trip will involve outdoor activities only.
小题4:To save money people should ________.
A.climb the hills instead of taking tows
B.bring extra clothing
C.register for the activity before January 22
D.register on the Internet after January 22

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14 days from just £2,090 pp
Fully Inclusive from the UK
Price covers: International airfares, departure taxes, fuel charges, local transportation, accommodation, all meals, entrance fees, guides, daily tours and visas for UK citizens.
◆Days 1~3:UK—Shanghai
Fly to the great city of Shanghai and in the evening sample traditional Shanghai food. Visit the beautiful Yu Gardens, Old Town, Shanghai Museum, cross the Great Nanpu Bridge and tour the Pudong area. Also explore Xintiandi with its 1920’s style Skikumen Buildings and end your stay in Shanghai with an amazing Huangpu River evening tour.
◆Days 4~7: Shanghai-Yangtze River Tour
Fly to Yichang and change(approx. one hour) to board your Yangtze River ship for the next four nights. Enjoy a tour of the Three Gorges Dam(三峡大坝) before sailing on the grand Yangtze River, passing through the impressive Three Gorges. We take a side trip to the Lesser Three Gorges or travel up the Shennong Stream in a peapod boat and enjoy various shore trips along the way.
◆Day 8: Chongqing-Chengdu
Get off in Chongqing and drive to Chengdu for an overnight stay.
◆Days 9~10:Chengdu-Xi’an
Visit the famous Panda Reserve to see the lovely animals. We then fly to the historic city of Xi’an for two nights’ stay and enjoy traditional Shui Jiao. Next day, explore one of the most important discoveries of the 20th Century-the Terracotta Warriors(兵马俑), followed by the ancient City Wall and a performance of Tang Dynasty dancing.
◆Days 11~13: Xi’an-Beijing
Visit Little Wild Goose Pagoda and see the ancient objects at the well-known Shaanxi Provincial Museum before walking through the lively Muslim Quarter to see the Great Mosque. Later fly to Beijing for three nights’ stay and try Peking Duck. During our stay in Beijing, we stroll through Tiananmen Square to the Forbidden City, the largest and best preserved collection of ancient buildings in China, and visit the Summer Palace. Next day we take a walk on the Great Wall, tour the unique Temple of Heaven and enjoy an attractive Chinese Acrobatic Show.
◆Day 14: Beijing-UK
Fly back to the UK, arriving home later the same day filled with happy memories.
小题1:The first and last scenic spots to be visited in Xi’an are           .
A.the Terracotta Warriors and Shaanxi Provincial Museum
B.the Terracotta Warriors and the Great Mosque
C.Little Wild Goose Pagoda and the Great Mosque
D.Little Wild Goose Pagoda and the Muslim Quarter
小题2:The underlined word “sample” in the passage probably means “     ”.
A.buyB.reserve C.tasteD.make
小题3:The ad is mainly intended to        .
A.provide the British with a better understanding of China
B.attract the British to traditional Chinese food
C.offer services of booking air tickets to tourists
D.encourage the British to travel in China
小题4:Which of the following is TRUE according to the ad?
A.The tourists will stay in Beijing for three nights before leaving for the UK.
B.The tourists will visit the 1920’s Shikumen buildings in Beijing.
C.The tourists will take a side trip to the Three Gorges Dam during the tour.
D.The tourists will have to pay extra for fuel and meals.

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小题1:You will pay _______ if you want to stay in the English club for half a year.
A.300 yuanB.600 yuanC.1200 yuan D.2400 yuan
小题2:You can visit Ocean Museum _______ .
A.on SaturdayB.on WednesdayC.on MondayD.anytime
小题3:One can get free examinations in Health Centre if he is _______ .
A.9B.17C.67D.73
小题4:If you are interested in the life of fish, you should go to ______ .
A.Health CentreB.Ocean Museum
C.Sunny English ClubD.16 Yong Le Street

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King’s College Summer School is an annual(每年的) training programme for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses are given by the teachers of King’s College and other colleges in New York. Trips to museums and culture centres are also organized. This year’s summer school will be from July 25th to August 15th. More information is as follows.
Application date
·Students in New York should send their application before July 18th, 2010.
·Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16th, 2010.
·Foreign students should send their applications before July 10th, 2010.
Courses
·English Language
Spoken English: 22 hours
Reading and Writing: 10 hours
·American History: 16 hours
·American Culture: 16 hours
Steps
·A letter of self-introduction
·A letter of recommendation
·The letters should be written in English with all the necessary information.
Cost
·Daily lessons: $200 ·Sports and activities: $100
·Travel: $200      ·Hotel service: $400
·You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city.
Please write to: Thompson, Sanders
1026 King’s Street New York, NY 10016, the USA
E-mail: KC-summer-School@yahoo.com
小题1:You can most probably read the above in a _____.
A.newspaperB.travel guideC.telephone bookD.textbook
小题2:If you live in your uncle’s home in New York, you just need to pay the school _____.
A.$200B.$300C.$500D.$900
小题3:It’s true that______.
A.trips to museum and culture centers are part of the program
B.only the top students can take part in the program
C.King’s College Summer School isn’t in New York
D.only the teachers of King’s College give courses
小题4:We can learn the following from the passage except _____.
A.the time of this year’s summer school
B.the courses of this year’s summer school
C.the address of King’s College Summer School
D.the telephone number of King’s College Summer School

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King’s College Summer School
King’s College Summer School is an annual training program for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses are given by the teachers of king’ s College and other colleges in New York . Trips to museums and culture centers are also organized. This year’s summer school will be from July 25 to August 15. More information is as follows:
Application date
●Students in New York should send their applications before July 18,2007.
● Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16,2007
● Foreign students should send their applications before July 10,2007.
Courses
● English Language
Spoken English :22 hours
Reading and Writing : 10 hours
● American History : 16 hours
● American Culture : 16 hours
Steps
● A letter of self-introduction
● A letter of recommendation (推荐)
* The letters should be written in English with
all the  necessary information.
Cost
● Daily lessons :$200
● Sports and activities : $ 100
● Travels: $ 200
● Hotel service : $400
* You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city.
Please write to :
Thompson , Sanders
1026 king’s Street
New York, NY 10016 , USA
E-mail : KC – Summer – School @ yahoo. com
小题1: You can most probably read the text in __________.
A.a newspaper B.a travel guide
C.a textbookD.a telephone book
小题2: Which of the following is TRUE about king’s College Summer School? _____________.
A.Only top student can take part in the program
B.King’s College Summer School is run every other year
C.Visits to museums and culture centers are part of the program
D.Only the teachers of king’s College give courses
小题3: If you are to live with your relatives in New York, you will have to pay the school_____________.
A.$ 200B.$ 400C.$ 500D.$ 900
小题4: What information can you get from the text ?
A.The program will last two months.
B.You can write to Thompson only in English.
C.As a Chinese student , you can send your application on July 14,2007.
D.You can get in touch with the school by e-mail or by telephone.

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