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2024届高考英语时文阅读之语法填空专项训练
专题02
登山探险
基础篇
Why choose the Alps for your next summer adventure?
阿尔卑斯山夏季探险
巩固篇
Arctic adventure: skiing in Sweden's most northerly resort
北极度假胜地滑雪
提高篇
The best adventure experiences in Lochaber, the outdoor capital of the UK
英国户外之都洛哈伯探险
专项微练
单句语法填空
代词专项训练
真题精选
高考模拟衔接
名校真题演练
【原创题】
【基础篇】
When picturing the Alps, most travelers conjure snowy scenes. Europe’s most extensive mountain range has become defined by its world-class ski resorts, regular host to the Winter Olympics. But until the mid 1800s, the Alps were
1 summer playground. Immortalized by artists such as Turner and Sargent, and beloved of Grand Tour travelers and a golden era of summit-vanquishing mountaineers, the Alps were where summer was at. During the calendar’s colder months, British travelers were heading to Europe’s southern coastlines, 2 (seek) water cures and Cote d’Azur winter sunshine.
Then seasonal habits shifted. Monied Victorian travelers were tempted to winter in the Alps’ cosy, well-catered chalets, 3 (famous) led by enterprising St Moritz hotelier Johannes Badrutt, 4 offered to host the first have-a-go snow season tourists from England. But it was the advent of affordable package tourism 5 the mid 1900s that sealed the deal for summer supremacy in Europe’s beach resorts. But is the direction of travel once again on the move? “More and more, clients are seeking out Alpine holidays during the summer months,” says Carolyn Addison, head of product at luxury travel company Black Tomato. “People are swerving the crowds in peak winter season and 6 (look) at summertime in the Alps to be immersed in the mountain air, with plenty of ways to be active in nature. We’re seeing a surge in demand for slow travel, relishing the outdoors and escaping the increasingly baking summer heat in other European destinations.”
The company says that rooms booked in the Dolomites almost tripled from 2021 to 2022. And while