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课时作业
课时作业(十四)Making a difference
I.阅读理解:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、:walkers.Fans of the works of great masters,like
C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Charlotte Bronte,will enjoy spotting several places
A
that are closely associated with the authors.
Not all walks need be a forced march.Here
1.What can you do in Warley Woods?
are 4 of Britain's gentlest routes,both urban trails
A.Enjoy mountain scenery.
and countryside meanderings(曲径).
:
B.Walk along the canal.
The Grand Union Canal.Birmingham
C.Go boating on the lake.
Start Point:The Bordesley Centre
D.Do shopping in the park.
The original Grand Union Canal runs for 137
2.What is special about Chester-le-Street?
miles,taking you through an industrial area to dis-
A.It is attractive to shoppers.
cover the hidden world of canals,with narrow
B.It is available to the disabled.
boats,wildlife and fishermen.Along the canal,look
C.It is friendly to foreign tourists.
out for wildflowers and birdlife,and narrow boats
D.It is popular with football fans.
negotiating the locks.The walk can be extended a-
3.Which place do literature lovers prefer?
long the canal at either end to make it flexible in
A.The Grand Union Canal.
length.
B.Warley Woods.
Warley Woods'Keswick
C.Chester-le-Street.
Start point:Keswick Youth Hostel
D.Hathersage Flower Meadows.
Starting in the centre of Keswick,this walk
B
takes you up through Castlehead Wood,the perfect
Known as a“living fossil'”,the Chinese stur-
place for a woodland adventure,and to a wonderful
geon(中华鲟)is a very precious species.It is be
viewpoint over Derwentwater and the surrounding
lieved to have lived alongside the dinosaurs more
mountains.The route then takes you down to the
than 140 million years ago.Although dinosaurs are
lakeshore and returns across Crow Park to the
long since gone,the Chinese sturgeon still exists.
market square.
However,the species has been listed as "Critically
Chester-le-Street,County Durham
Endangered"on the International Union for Con-
Start point:Chester-le-Street Amateur Row-
serv