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(2019·昆明摸底)
Hiking England
DAY 1: ST BEES TO ENNERDALE BRIDGE
Our journey sets out early this morning with a Coast to Coast tradition, approaching the Irish Sea.Then set off along the rocks of St Bees Head.Turning inland, we'll pause for a typical pub lunch on our way to Ennerdale Bridge, located at the foot of the Lake District mountains.(15 miles hiking, 8 hours)
Accommodations: Ennerdale Country House Hotel
DAY 2: ENNERDALE BRIDGE TO HONISTER
Today we'll walk into the impressive Lake District National Park, where glasslike lakes reflect mountains that rise from their shores.Our pleasant walk covers the southern edge of Ennerdale Water and the park's most western lake.After lunch near the Black Sail Hut, climb a 2,000foot mountain and take in the beautiful views of lakes and pastures(牧场)．We finish in Borrowdale, a short transfer(转乘) from our hotel.(13 miles hiking, 9 hours)
Accommodations: Inn on the Lake
DAY 3: GRASMERE TO GLENRIDDING
Take a short drive to Grasmere, where the great poet William Wordsworth wrote some of his most wellknown works.Visit the poet's home, and walk through the village where he found inspiration.Then climb over Grisedale Hause enjoying views of Helvellyn, England's thirdhighest mountaintop.Hike down the valley toward Lake Ullswater and spend the night in Glenridding.(9 miles hiking, 5 hours)
Accommodations: Glenridding Lake Hotel
DAY 4: LAKE ULLSWATER TO BAMPTON
The day begins with a scenic journey on Lake Ullswater to Howtown. From here, we cross a historic Roman road on our way to Bampton. A short transfer takes us to our hotel in the typical English village of Ravenstonedale.(12 miles hiking, 7 hours)
Accommodations: The Black Swan
语篇导读 本文介绍了为期四天由海岸向内陆的英格兰徒步旅行的行程安排。
1．When do travelers walk the longest distance?
A．On Day 1. B．On Day 2.
C．On Day 3. D．On Day 4.
解析 A 数字计算题。根据行程介绍可知，第一天至第四天的徒步行程分别是15英里、13英里、9英里和12英里，因此游客第一天的徒步距离最长，故选A项。
2．Where is William Wordsworth's home?
A．At Grisedale Hause. B．At Helvellyn.
C．At Grasmere. D．At Glenridding.
解析 C 细节理解题。根据DAY 3行程介绍中的第一句可知，Grasmere是William Wordsworth的故乡，故选C项。
3．What is special about Ravenstonedale?
A．It offers travelers a nice pub lunch.
B．It presents beautiful views of pastures.
C．It has England's thirdhighest mountaintop.
D．It is an example of traditional English villages.
解析 D 细节理解题。根据DAY 4行程介绍中的第三句可知，Ravenstonedale是一个典型的英式乡村，D项中的example对应原文中的typical，故选D项。
