2024英语寒假作业·高三年级 第2周第2天（阅读基础）（含解析）

2024英语寒假作业·高三年级 第2周 第2天 【阅读基础】 A The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award has picked some activities to help build confidence, independence and adaptability among youngsters. Set yourself a physical challenge Learn survival skills at Sani Resort on Greece’s Halkidiki coast. The activity is sponsored by the Bear Grylls Survival Academy. Lessons include ways of hiding outdoors, seeking routes, building boats and finding food in the wild. Price: 33.50 per day, per person. Spend time in nature Head to Ecuador’s Mashpi Lodge to experience about 6,200 acres of cloud forest in an excellent reserve of this country, flying through the treetops on the Sky Bike and Dragonfly Canopy Gondola. The tour is guided by Mashpi’s team of local naturalist guides. Price: 1,030 per room per night, including transfers (换乘) from Quito and all meals and guided activities within the reserve. Out-of-Ecuador tourists need to pay for flying. Travel somewhere new It can be particularly rewarding for young people when they step out of their comfort zone. There’s nowhere better than the wilds of South Africa. Scott Dunn’s teen programme offers an African adventure with two unforgettable experiences to observe wild animals, including a trip to Marakele National Park. Price: 6,000 a person. Experience a digital detox (脱瘾) Join Metropolitan Touring’s journey to the Galapagos Islands. Twin it with a digital switch-off, book day trips with expert guides, and travel around the active Sierra Negra volcano. Activities include heading to Santa Cruz Island on the hotel’s boat, diving and surfing. Price: 2,730 per person, double occupancy, including all accommodation, return inter-island flights, tours and meals. 1. What is excluded from the charge for the travel to Mashpi Lodge A. International flights. B. Changes of vehicles. C. Touring in the reserve. D. Diets during the travel. 2. Which activity is most attractive to wild creature lovers A. Spend time in nature. B. Travel somewhere new. C. Experience a digital detox. D. Set yourself a physical challenge. 3. What can tourists do during Metropolitan Touring’s journey A. Enjoy a flexible tour. B. Use special digital devices. C. Learn some survival skills. D. Experience water sports. 【重点词汇】 1. independence n. _____ 2. adaptability n. _____ 3. survival n. _____ 4. sponsor v. _____ 5. reserve n. _____ 6. rewarding adj. _____ 7. adventure n. _____ 8. digital adj. _____ 【长难句翻译】 Twin it with a digital switch-off, book day trips with expert guides, and travel around the active Sierra Negra volcano. _____ B My mom could be quite a handful, which I have come to see as a blessing as the years have gone by but did not always appreciate when she was alive, especially after her Alzheimer’s diagnosis. The news came as no surprise to us kids, of course. We’d seen our tough, sharp-witted mom change. But Mom was not about to take Alzheimer’s lying down. “There’s nothing wrong with me!” she insisted, even after she ... ...