1. UNIT15 COMPREHENSION

2. PASSAGE 1 1.Why do many people spend much time and money on trips? A.They have enough time and money. B. they have the strong desire to travel. C. there are many places of interest in the world. D. they have nothing to do 2. Which statement is true according to the text? A. Rio de Janeiro is on the west coast of Brazil. B. The ski schools are very expensive in Kitzbuhel. C. the altitude of Kitzbuhel brings much snow every year. D. Copacabana was built on hundred years ago.

3. 3. In the text, “we get the itch for traveling “ probably means ___________. A.We have enough time to travel B. we have a strong desire to travel C. we want to travel D. we spend so much time and money on trips 4. The best season for people to visit Rio is _______________ A.Spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter 5. What can visitors not do in Kitzbuhel? A.Swim B. Dive C. Dance D. Ski 6. Which of the following suggestions is reasonable for a Chinese who wants to travel? A.Going to Rio for the world famous festival,Carnival, in June. B. Having a walk in downtown Copacabana. C. going to Austria for the most challenging skiing in winter. D. doing nothing but skiing in Kitzbuhel.

4. Passage 2 7. The main idea of the text is _________. A.How to travel light B. how to avoid the most common trouble in traveling C. how to deal with money problems D. How to find hotels 8. In the text, “seasoned “ means____________ A. good B. experienced C. suitable D. learned

5. 9. According to the passage, it is necessary to ______________ A go on the Internet for information about the place you’ll go to B. follow all of the travel agents’ advice C. Choose as many sights as possible to see D. Bring a bigger bag that can pack everything 10.What is the best way to deal with money matters? A. bring enough money for you to spend B. Use credit cards without bringing any cash. C. Exchange money in cheap an reliable hotels. D. Buy foreign currency in your home country before you set off

6. The answers: 1-5 BDBDB 6-10 CBBAD