题文
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 hoursB．have to go in winter and springC．will see a famous chocolate factoryD．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.comC．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 reviewC．travel magazineD．geography textbook 题型：未知难度：其他题型
答案
小题1:A
小题2:D
小题3:A
小题4:C
解析
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。
考点
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广告类阅读:1、品味广告的标题，联系平时所积累的知识，为了解材料大意作铺垫。
2、要特别留意广告中包含的数字、联系人、地址等。
3、要注意文中以黑体、大写、下划线等方式加以提示的文字，因为这很有可能是材料的核心或
至少是一部分内容的概括。
广告布告类阅读特点及解题技巧：
一、广告布告类阅读试题的文体特点：
此类文章不同于其他文体的文章，其目的是为了向读者传输信息，措辞简洁明了，直截了当，一般说来，广告布告类阅读试题具有以下特点：
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信息量大，文句精炼，形式灵活，用最少的篇幅表达最大量的信息。
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人名、地名、专有名词多；生词多；缩略词、祈使句、省略句多；结构不完整。
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二、解题技巧点拨：
阅读这类文章时，也应该在整体把握文章结构的前提下，主要注意细节信息。细节题题干都是相应原文的变形(如同义改写、词性转换等)，因此要找到答案一定要找到题干在原文中的出处，再把原文和选项相比较。做题时，根据所提问题用寻读、跳读的方法可达到事半功倍的效果。同时，在阅读时也要特别注意文中以粗体、大写、下划线等方式加以提示的文字，因为这很有可能是文章的核心或某一部分内容的概括。具体答题策略如下：
1、先题后文：
先读试题，了解考点；明确目的，快速捕捉，获取信息。
2、题干定向：
根据题干关键词到文中定位答案范围，按照题目顺序依次而下：问题与材料相同：对号入座；问题与原文相同：同义替换、归纳事实等。
3、生词模糊：
遇到生词；如无关答题，直接跳过；涉及答题，则根据语境、构词法等猜词。
4、信息补全：
对于影响理解的省略句，可根据语境，将其补全。
