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    Much of European train is about efficiency and comfort --- leaving and arriving on time and having a comfortable seat. But the following European trains don’t necessarily offer the fastest journeys --- just the most memorable.
    Sweet Switzerland: The Chocolate Train
    Route: Montreux to Broc, Switzerland
    Time: 9 hours, 45 minutes, roundtrip
    www.raileurope.com
    This charming train, running in summer and fall, climbs from Montreux overlooking Lake Geneva to the old town of Gruyeres, population 1,600, home to the cheese of the same name. Tour the cheese factory and the local castle, have lunch, then reboard the train and continue on to Broc. There you’ll be bussed to the Cailler-Nestle chocolate factory, lying between Lake Gruyeres and mountains.
    Tunnels Galore: The Bernina Express
    Route: Chur, Switzerland, to Tirano, Italy
    Time: 4 hours, 14 minutes
    www.visitflam.com
    This train takes on seven-percent inclines (斜坡), 55 tunnels, and 196 bridges --- reaching a height of 7,391 feet and then dropping to 5,905 feet before coming to a stop. It travels through the Alps south from Switzerland’s oldest town to an Italian town of just under 10,000 people.
    A Hotel on Wheels: Francisco de Goya
    Route: Paris, France, to Madrid, Spain
    Time: 13 hours, 30 minutes
    www.elipsos.com
    Leave Paris in the evening, enjoy a three-course dinner and the increasingly rural scenery, sleep with the rhythm of the rails, and wake the next day as you arrive in Madrid, rested and ready to tour the most populous (人口密集的) city in Europe. First class includes a welcome drink, good dinner, breakfast, and an in-room bathroom with shower.
                  The Epic Journey: Trans-Siberian Railway
    Route: Moscow to Vladivostok, Russia
    Time: 19 days
    www.trans-siberia.com
    This route, a symbol of Russian culture, crosses eight time zones to connect the Russian capital with a port on the Pacific Ocean. On board, poor stay with rich, young with old, foreigners with locals. Social differences disappear as passengers share a unique rail experience.
    小题1:Travelling from Montreux to Broc on the Chocolate Train, you ____________.
    A．will spend about five hours
    B．have to go in winter and spring
    C．will see a famous chocolate factory
    D．can have lunch on the train
    小题2:Which of the following websites offers more information about Francisco de Goya?
    A．www.trans-siberia.comB．www.visitflam.com
    C．www.raileurope.comD．www.elipsos.com
    小题3:Which of the following trains can help you learn about Russian culture?
    A．Trans-Siberian Railway.B．The Chocolate Train.
    C．Francisco de Goya.D．The Bernina Express.
    小题4:The passage is most probably taken from a _____________.
    A．news reportB．book review
    C．travel magazineD．geography textbook

    小题1:A
    小题2:D
    小题3:A
    小题4:C

    试题分析：文章主要介绍了四条欧洲的旅游线路，这四条线路虽然不一定是最快的列车，但它们会给游客提供一些难忘的记忆。
    小题1:根据“Time: 9 hours, 45 minutes, roundtrip”可知，来回需要9小时45分钟，根据“ running in summer and fall...Tour the cheese factory and the local castle, have lunch, then reboard the train”可知，B、C、D错误，故选A。
    小题2:根据“A Hotel on Wheels: Francisco de Goya”和“www.elipsos.com”可知，登陆www.elipsos.com可以得到更多有关Francisco de Goya的信息。故选D。
    小题3:根据“This route, a symbol of Russian culture, crosses eight time zones to connect...”可知，The Epic Journey: Trans-Siberian Railway这条旅游路线是俄罗斯文化的象征，故选A。
    小题4:文章主要介绍了四条旅游线路，根据“But the following European trains don’t necessarily offer the fastest journeys --- just the most memorable.”可知，这四条路线都是关于旅游的，应该摘自旅游杂志，故选C。
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