全国高等教育自学考试旅游英语选读试题及答案Word格式.docx

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Beneatheachofthefollowingsentences,therearefourchoicesmarkedA.B.C.andD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.

1．TheWTOdefinesadomestictouristasatravelervisitingadestinationinhiscountryofresidenceforatleast__________.

A.48hoursB.36hoursC.32hoursD.24hours

2.Anyinfluxoftouristswillmakesomeimpactonaregion,butthecontentoftheimpactisdependentnotjustupon_________butonthe___________oftouristsaregionattracts.

A.number,ageB.numbers,kindC.manners,kindD.manners,age

3.Thedevelopmentofdomestictourismisanecessary___________forthedevelopmentofoutboundinternationaltravel.

A.formationB.foundationC.formD.fortune

4.Whenthetouroperatorhasgiventheworktotheprinter,he___________.

A.cansimplywaituntiltheworkinfinish

B.hastocheckoncewhenthedesignisfinished

C.mustsupervisetheprogressoftheprintingthroughout

D.hastocheckthefinalproofbeforeitisprinted

5.ThePacificAsiaTravelAssociationwasfoundedin__________.

A.1950B.1951C.1952D.1954

6.___________arealsopartofChina’srichandvariedtourismresources.

A.SocialheritageandethnicdiversityB.Socialheritageandethnicdiverse

C.CulturalheritageandethnicdiverseD.Culturalheritageandethnicdiversity

7.InBritaintheproportionofnationalincomecreatedbytourism__________tobeabout4percent.

A.estimateB.isestimatedC.isestimatingD.potential

8.China’sdomestictourismmarkethastremendous__________forfuturedevelopment.

A.powerB.capabilityC.positionD.potential

9．Businesstraveltrendstobeallthefollowingexcept_________.

A.tobepriceelasticandseasonal

B.big-cityorientated

C.influencedbybusinessrelatedattractionssuchasexhibitionandconferences

D.beingtailoredtoeachexecutive’sneeds

10.Thedifferencebetweenthetravelagent’sroleandthatofmostotherretailersisthat_____.

A.thetravelagentsneverpurchaseaproductforresaletotheircustomers

B.thetravelagentmakesthepurchaseonlywhenacustomershasdecidedonone

C.thetravelagentdoesnotneedtopurchaseaproductforresale

D.thetravelagentmakesthepurchasebeforethecustomerasksforit

11.Hotelchainshaveestablishedthemselvesasthe__________forceinthehospitalityindustry.

A.importantB.dominantC.noticeableD.excellent

12.___________income,tourismcreatesemployment.

A.AsB.AswellC.AswellasD.Wellas

13.Thosewhosaytheytravel“toescape”or“torelievetension”canbeseenasseekingtosatisfy______.

A.one’sesteemneedB.one’sintellectualneed

C.one’ssafetyneedD.one’sphysiologicalneed

14.Weshould_________oureconomicpolicyofdevelopingtourism.

A.presenttoB.presidetoC.persistinD.practicein

15.__________willbekeyoperatingfactorsinmanagingasuccessfuldomestictravelservice.

A.GovernmentB.MarketandpriceC.PromotionD.Marketingandpromoting

16.Thedirectorofsalesiscalledupontomakemoredecisionsaffectingnotonlypresentbutfutureearningsthan_________.

A.otherdepartmentheadsB.otherdepartmenthead

C.anyotherdepartmentheadD.anydepartmentheads

17.Passengerswhoaregoingtotakethe“shuttle”____________.

A.don’tneedadvancereservationsB.needadvancereservations

C.won’tbeguaranteedaseatD.cantravelanyroutes

18.Hotelscanbedistinguishedfrominnsbytheir_______sizeand_________accommodations.

A.great,comfortableB.big,morecomfortable

C.great,moreluxuriousD.big,luxurious

19.TheGrandTourisatourofcertaincitiesin__________.

A.AsiaB.WesternEuropeC.SouthernAsiaD.EasternEurope

20.Someofthemilderforecastshaveprophesiedthecomingof__________forthelong-termfuturetravel.

A.comprehensiveformsB.satisfactoryforms

C.revolutionaryformsD.evolutionaryforms

II.MultipleChoice（2×

15=30）

（1）

Whenyouarewearyofthenoisinessandcrowdednessofcitylife,andyearnforaplaceofpeaceandcalm,theBenxiWaterGrotto（洞）offersatranquilexperiencewhichwillalmostrekindleyoursenses.

A35-kmdrivetotheeastfromBenxiCityonLiaoningProvincewilltakeyoutotheBenxiWaterGrottoScenicSpotwheretheworld’slargestKarstwatercaveisfound.

Akeyscenicsite,itisalsolistedasamemberoftheWorldTouringGrottoUnitedAssociation.Thewatergrotto,formedmillionsofyearsago,is5,800meterslong,ofwhicha2,800-metersectionisopentovisitors.Themostopenareais38metershighand50meterswide,withaspacecapacityof400,000cubicmeters.Thewaterinthecavehasanaveragedepthof1.5meters,withwateratthedeepestsectionmeasuring7metershigh.Ventilationinthegrottoisgood,andthereisaconstantflowofwaterthroughouttheyear.About10,000tonsofwateradayrushesthroughthegrottoandintotheTaiziRiverborderingit.

Thetemperaturewithinthegrottoisapleasant12℃，comfortableIwinterandcoolinsummer.Atthepeakofsummer,thetemperaturedifferenceswithinandoutsidethegrottoissohugethatwatervaporatthegrottomouthformsalayerofmist.Onacoldwintermorning,crystalclearfrostcanbespottedontreesoutsidethegrotto.

SecretaryGeneraloftheWorldTouringGrottoUnitedAssociationKamiyaAikwasfullofpraiseforthegrottoafteratourofthenaturalwonder.“TheBenxiWaterGrottoisthelongestundergroundriverwhichcanbevisitedbyboatthatIhaveeverseen.Howbeautifulandwonderfulitis!

”

Shapedlikeahalfmoon,themouthofthegrottois28meterswideand20metershigh.Asyouenterthecave,youwillbegreetedinthegrand“guestwelcominghall”whichcanhouse1,000people.Here,youcanboardtherubberboatforaleisurelyridethroughsevencavepalacesinterspersedwiththreegorges.LookupasyouentertheLotusGorge,andyouwillseeatthetopofthe100-metergorgethattherearenumerousstalactitesresemblinginvertedlotusflowers,aswellasgrandclocksonthewall.Onthebanksonbothsides,layersuponlayersofstalactitesformedalongthewallscreateaswirlingMilkyWay.

21.WeknowthatBenxiWaterGrottogivesoneasenseof____________.

A.noisinessB.peaceC.bustleD.kindness

22.TheuniquenessofBenxiWaterGrottoisthat___________.

A.thewaterinthecaveaverage1.5metersdeep

B.thewaterflowsalltheyearroundinthegrotto

C.asectionof2,899metersisnowopentovisitors

D.itisamemberoftheWorldGrottoAssociation

23.Onacoldwintermorning,onthetreesoutsidethegrotto__________canbeseen.

A.somewatervaporB.manylayersofmistC.crystal-likefrostD.steamingwater

24.Thebestwaytoappreciatethewatercaveis_____________.

A.toboardaboatB.totakeawalkC.torideabikeD.torowaboat

25.Thefollowingstatementsconcerningthewatergrottoaretrueexcept__________.

A.abouthalfofthewatercaveisopentothepublic

B.thegrottoistheworld’slargestKarstwatercave

C.thebigguestwelcominghallcanhold1,000people

D.visitorstothecavewillnotbegreetedinthebighall

（2）

ThenativesofLaGomeraancarryonlong-distanceconversationsbywhistling.ForordinaryconversationtheyspeakSpanish.Butwhentheyneedtospeakoveradistance,andordinaryspeechisimpossible,theyusethesilbo,thenameofawhistledformofspeech.

LaGomeraisoneofthesmallerCanaryIslands.Itisverymountainous,foritwasonceavolcano.Theislandisalmostcircularinshape,withahighpeakinthecenter.Fromthispeak,deep,narrowvalleysareseparatedbyrockyridges.Soinspiteoftheisland’ssmallsize,walkingfromoneplacetoanothermaybeaslowanddifficultjob.Thatiswhythesilboissousefultothenatives.Amessagecaneasilybewhistledoveracoupleofmiles,whiletotravelthatsamedistanceonfootmighttakeanhour.

Agoodwhistlercanbeheardandunderstoodfivemilesaway.Hiswhistlingcanbeheardevenfartherawaywhenconditionsarefavorable---whenthereislittleornowind.Iwasinformedthattherecordisaboutninemiles.Anyonewhohasheardafirst-classwhistlerwillagreethatthisfigureisquitepossible.Notonlydoesawhistlecarryfatherthanashout,butitiseasiertounderstand.Whenapersonshouts,hecannotpronouncehiswordswell.Butinwhistling,thisproblemdoesnotexist.Ifawhistleisheardatall,itwillbeheardclearly.

ManymethodsofwhistlingareusedatLaGomera.Theonlyoneneverusedisthecommonlipwhistle,becauseitisnotloudenough.Usuallyawhistlerinsertsoneortwofingers,orabentfinger,intohismouth.Hekeepsthefrontofhistonguestill,andhislipsspreadandstiff.Withsomepractice,thismethodofwhistlingcanmakeatoneofastonishingloudnessandclearness,withgreatcarryingpowerandarangeofaboutthreeoctaves（八音度）.Intheeasternpartoftheisland,mostwhistlerswhistleintheupperrange.Onotherpartsoftheisland,theywhistleinthelowerrange.

Somewhistlersdonotusetheirfingersatall.Instead,theyformacurveinthefrontpartofthetonguewhichtouchestheupperfrontteeth.Theythenusetheirhandstoformakindofmegaphone.Thereisnothingveryunusualaboutthesemethodsofwhistling.Anyonewithagoodsetofteethcanlearnincoupleofdaystoproduceanoisethatsoundsmuchlikeasteamwhistle.Thereallyremarkablethingisthathissimplenoisecanbeusedasalanguage.

26.Thewriterwrotethisarticleinorderto___________.

A