【正文】 and restaurants in Collegetown, just off the Cornell University campus. Visit Canadaigua, with its amazing boutiques and galleries, and take in the magnificent Sonnenberg Garden?s holiday season Festival of Lights celebration, which dates back to 1899. It?s the perfect ending to a superb day of skiing at Bristol. Rochester and Syracuse offer evening entertainment, great museums and shops ranging from small boutiques to large shopping malls. Catskill skiing is enhanced with a visit to Caskill Corners in Mount Tremper, featuring the Festival Marketplace。 entertainment。 dining。 and, the main attraction, a fantasy of lights, music and magic in the world?s largest kaleidoscope. Margaretville, close to Ski Plattekill, bobcat and Belleayre, is brimming with antique ships. Near Hunter Mountain, the towns of Tannersville and Hunter are alive with nightlife. On the other side of the mountain, the town of Windham, in the shadow of Ski Windham, in the shadow of Ski Windham, is pictureperfect with snow blanketing the Victorian wraparound porches of its many inns and lodges. Just a short drive from Manhattan, you can ski all day at Mt. Peter, Sterling Forest, Holiday Mountain or Thunder Ridge, then return for an exciting evening in the city. Or stay in the nearby village of Nyak on the Hudson, with its quaint shops, or, to the north, the magnificent Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz. This National Historic Landmark, founded in 1869, offers themed weekends, crosscountry skiing and spa services. Day or night, on or off slopes, winter hears up across New York State. Questions 3640. Complete the following statements by choosing the best from the answers a, b, c, and d and write the letter on your answer sheet. 36. The place names mentioned in the text does not include ________. a. Manhattan b. Buffalo c. New York d. New Jersey 37. The text does not mention _________________. a. mountains b. oceans c. towns d. villages 38. Lake Placid is __________. a. home of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra b. close to Whiteface c. noted for its nightlife d. Lake Gee 39. The world?s largest kaleidoscope ____________. a. was built in 1899 b. is close to Ski Tamarack c was built in 1869 d. is not the National Historic Landmark mentioned in the text 40. The Finger Lakes region includes ___________ a. Margaretville b. Ithaca c. Gore d. Windham Part 3 Questions 4150 1. In the thousand or so years since the British pub first appeared, its popularity has remained unshaken. Pubs are written about and talked about。 they are laughed in and fought in。 games are played in them, meetings are held in them. They are relied upon for food, drink and social contact. 2. Pubs have always been important for every kind of club, society and anization. They have bee n used, over the centuries, as courts, churches and auction rooms. In the past, pubs in smaller munities were even used as mortuaries at times. It is claimed that both cricket and football were born in pubs! Great music has been launched from pubs and all sorts of present day pop groups played their first performances in the local pub. 3. English literature is said to have begun in a pubChaucer?s Tabard and literature and pubs have been closely linked ever since that time. Shakespeare frequented inns and alehouses and often wrote his plays over a jug of ale. Pubs also feature prominently in the works of Charles Dickens. 4. Pubs have been used by highwaymen and smugglers, artists and writers, geniuses and intellectuals, criminals and ics all types of people from a variety of backgrounds and, these days, from all around the world. 5. Beer has a traditional British taste but there are many different flavours and varieties: light ale, pale ale, brown ale and bitter to mention only a few. It?s served from bottles or barrels in pints or half pints Questions 4145. Identify among the following topics those which are dealt with in different paragraphs (Write down the letter representing the topic as the answer). a. Pub laws and customs b. Uses of pubs c. Pubs as insights into British culture d. Britain?s first pub e. The process of making beer f. Prices of drinks g. The popularity of pubs h. The layout of typical pubs i. Connections with literature j. Jokes about pubs k. People who use/have used pubs l. Paying and tipping m. the taste of British beer n. The number of pubs in Britain o. Pubs as places to relax 41. Paragraph 1:____________________ 42. Paragraph 2: ______________________ 43. Paragraph 3: _______________________ 44. Paragraph 4: ______________________ 45. Paragraph 5: _______________________ Question 4650. Look at the italicized words in the text and find out their correct meaning through the context, then choose the option closest in meaning from the lists below by writing a, b, or c on your answer sheet. 46. unshaken a. intact b. unshaven c. not attacked 47. pop a. pub b. fizzy drink c. modern music 48. frequent a. often b. frequently c. visit regularly 49. ic a. edy b. magazine that contains stories told in pictures c. entertainer who tells jokes in order to make people laugh 50. bitter a. extremely cold b. a kind of beer that is light brown in colour c. a taste that is sharp, not sweet, and often slightly unpleasant Section Test (20 points) Write a short essay on the Advantages and Disadvantages of Travelling by Air. There should be two main paragraphs, one giving your ideas about advantages and one on what you see as the disadvantages of air travel. 高級休閑英語試題答案 Section I amp。II (80 points) 110. d c a a b d c b d c 11. Hurl 12. Northern Ireland 13. stone 14. sh