Question

【題目】 Venice is a famous 1, 700-year-old city and one of Italy’s most important cities and a very romantic travel destination.

Transportation in Venice

The Grand Canal，which cuts through the center of the city, is like Venice’s main street in this canal-filled city. The boats runs along the Grand Canal from the train station and makes many stops, so it’s a good way to visit the main canal and get a good overview of the city. If you want something more up close and personal, take a taxi and a gondola, though they tend to be more expensive.

Venice Festivals

Venice’s Carnevale held 40 days before Easter, is one of the most lively and colorful celebrations in Italy. The Venetians go all out, wearing festive masks and costumes for a 10-day street party. In July, there’s the Redentore Regatta, an important festival held right on the Grand Canal.

Guided Tours

You’ll find guided tours for every place worth visiting, from well-known palaces to lesser-known destinations. Also, there are food tours and classes in rowing, cooking or making those beautiful theatrical masks Venice is famous for.

When to Go

Since it’s near the sea. Venice has gentle weather, although it can be rainy there nearly all year round. Venice experiences high-water flooding about 60 days a year, from October through early January. In Venice, make sure you have some way to check the changeable weather every day.

【1】Which transportation will you choose if you want to have a good overview of the city?

A.By gondolas.B.By car.

C.By train.D.By boat.

【2】Which festival took place on the Grand Canal?

A.Carnevale.B.Easter.

C.Redentore Regatta.D.Christmas.

【3】If you want to know more about Italian cooking, you’d better ________.

A.stay in a romantic hotelB.wear a nice mask.

C.know its weather first.D.take a guided tour

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】D

【解析】

這是一篇說明文。文章介紹的是旅游城市威尼斯，它的交通、節(jié)日和旅行指南。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第二段The boats runs along the Grand Canal from the train station and makes many stops, so it’s a good way to visit the main canal and get a good overview of the city.可知，游船從火車站沿著大運河航行，會停很多站，所以這是參觀大運河和了解城市全景的最好方式。由此可知，如果你要很好的了解這個城市，最好的交通方式是乘船。故選D。

【2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第三段In July, there’s the Redentore Regatta, an important festival held right on the Grand Canal.可知，7月，在大運河上有一個重要的節(jié)日——紅舟會。由此可知，Redentore Regatta是在大運河上發(fā)生的節(jié)日。故選C。

【3】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由倒數(shù)第二段You’ll find guided tours for every place worth visiting, from well-known palaces to lesser-known destinations. Also, there are food tours and classes in rowing, cooking可知，對每一個地方而言，你會發(fā)現(xiàn)有導(dǎo)游的旅行是值得的，包括了著名的景點也有鮮為人知的目的地。當(dāng)然，也有美食之行，劃船課和烹飪課等。由此可知，如果你想了解意大利烹飪，最好參加有導(dǎo)游的旅行。故選D。