第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分) 第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Destination Travels 78 Soho St， New York, NY Dear Ms Pierce， Thank you for trusting Destination Travels for your honeymoon plans. This letter includes all the information regarding the flights and accommodation arrangements we have already agreed on. Date No. Flight Place/Time Depart Place/Time Arrive August 6 UA 674 New York, JFK 6：30 AM Puerto Rico Int. Airport 9：00 AM August 15 UA 673 Puerto Rico Int. Airport 1：00 PM New York, JFK 3：30 PM On arriving at Puerto Rico Int., Airport, a representative of The Caribbean Hotels & Resorts will be waiting for you in order to transfer you to the hotel. The transfer to and from the airport is offered by the hotel as part of your honeymoon package. The reservation has been made for a nine?night stay under your future husband’s last name. The price of the newlyweds’(新婚的人）suite（套房） includes breakfast and one more meal at the hotel restaurant. You can also use all of the hotel facilities—pool, gym, sauna, etc. for free as part of your honeymoon package. In addition, you can take scuba diving or snorkeling classes with the hotel’s trained staff at a reduced price—40% off. Thank you for choosing Destination Travels. We guarantee your honeymoon with us will be an unforgettable experience. To aid us in improving our service, please visit our website at www.destinationtravels.com and complete the questionnaire. Destination Travels wish you all the best. Sincerely， Rebecca Simms Customer Service Manager Destination Travels 21．After arriving at Puerto Rico Int., Airport, the couple can get directions from _____. A．a hotel worker B．an official of New York City Hall C．a tourist information desk D．a Destination Travels’manager 22．What service is offered by the hotel at no extra cost to the newlywed couple? A．The snorkeling classes． B．A one?night stay． C．The airport transport service. D．The air tickets. 23．What does the customer service manager ask Ms Pierce to do? A．Call the service department. B．Fill out the customer satisfaction survey. C．Scan the website to find information. D． Complete the order form. B I read somewhere that we spend a full third of our lives waiting. But where are we doing all of this waiting, and what does it mean to an impatient society like ours? To understand the issue, let’s take a look at three types of “waits”. The very purest form of waiting is the Watched-Pot Wait. It is without doubt the most annoying of all. Take filling up the kitchen sink(洗碗池) as an example. There is absolutely nothing you can do while this is going on but keep both eyes fixed on the sink until it抯 full. During these waits, the brain slips away from the body and wanders about until the water runs over the edge of the counter and onto your socks. This kind of wait makes the waiter helpless and mindless. A cous ... ...
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