Question

【题目】Travaling is one of life’s great joys. It’s a way to see the world and learn about places you’ve never been before . _____【1】____

The best things can come from the worst experiences

Once, when I was in Sicily, I was cheated by a stranger for a hundred dollars. At first I was astonished._____ 【2】___and what I would do if I had it. But what I learned from this about humanity, about the nature of good and evil within people, and how circumstances force them to do bad things showed me a lot about myself and how to deal with misfortune.

___【3】__

The cost of a trip may be a couple of thousand dollars, depending on how big you go. But the value it could have on your life and your memories could be priceless. Think about how much you are willing to spend, sure, but also consider what else you want from your vacation, who you want to meet, what kind of experiences you want to have, and how you want to remember it ten years from now.

Don’t follow others’ footsteps and find your own path

___【4】__, but I look forward to wandering away from the group, down labyrinthine alleys(迷宫般的小巷), into different shops and neighborhoods, to experience my own understanding of a city and its environment. The same applies to when I come home from my trip.

____【5】_____

Unavoidably, you will see or hear things worth telling friends about when you return home. After traveling enough, you will have all the practice you need to become a master story-teller.

So keep traveling with these lessons in mind and learn more from your experiences abroad.

A. Plan for the unexpected

B. I spent the entire next day thinking about what I should have done to keep my money

C.Traveling in a guided tour can be informative and fun

D.Traveling is kind of like being in love.

E.Learn how to tell a better story

F. Price and value are two different things

G.Here are some ways to help you make the most of your travel experience.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】G

【2】B

【3】F

【4】C

【5】E

【解析】

【1】G考查上下文联系。 根据后文，The best things can come from the worst experiences，可知这里是讲述旅途中去经历什么，结合下文的内容可知空格是总起讲述如何在旅途中好好体验，而选项G意为“这儿有一些帮助你在旅途中好好体验的方法”，符合语境，故选G。

【2】B考查上下文联系。根据前文，I was cheated by a stranger for a hundred dollars，可知这里讲述了旅途中我换了钱，关键词是“dollar”，而选项B意为“第二天我花了整整一天在思考这些钱”，符合语境，故选B。

【3】F考查上下文联系。根据后文，But the value it could have on your life and your memories could be priceless，可知本段在讲述价值和价钱的问题，而选项F意为“价格和价值是两个不同的概念”，符合语境，故选F。

【4】C考查上下文联系。根据后文，but I look forward to wandering away from the group，表示前面表达的是跟后面相反的意思，后面表示他要脱离团队，说明前面是讲述的是跟团队旅游的好处，而选项C意为“跟团队旅游也会有很多乐趣”，符合语境，故选C。

【5】E考查上下文联系。根据后文，you will see or hear things worth telling friends about when you return home，可知这段主要讲述旅游过后讲旅途中的故事讲述给别人，而选项E意为“你可以讲述一个有趣的故事”，符合语境，故选E。