旅游英语试卷及答案

1、Paper 2I. Reading Comprehension (2 *15=30 )Directions: After reading the three following passages, you will find 15 questions and make the correct choice to each question.Passage 1There is probably no place anywhere in the civilized world today that is not visited by tourists. The travel business of

2、fers a vast network or services for the comfort and convenience of travelers. “ Packagetours ” which include everything from transportati on to hotels, meals, and sightseeing trips are offered by airlines, railroads and bus lines. Some steamship companies specialize in cruises to different parts of

3、the world. The cruises range from a few days to many months. There are also private agencies that organize tours for young people of fourteen and over.A visitor to a strange land today need never be at a loss for information about the place he is visiting. There are innumerable travel books and guid

4、ebooks. The books advise what to see, wear, and buy, and describe restaurants and hotels. Governments, states, and cities publish pamphlets listing important sights for visitors. Some countries even have a government institution to promote tourism. The United States Travel and Tourism Administration

5、 (USTTA) is such an agency under the United States Department of Commerce, established in 1961 as the United States Travel Service and renamed in 1981. It is headed by an under-secretary for travel and tourism. The agency s main goal is to promote travel to theU.S. by residents of foreign countries.

6、 It conducts programs to motivate travel agents and tour operators abroad to market U.S. destinations. USTTA also works with domestic and foreign government officials to reduce barriers to international travel.1. From the first sentence in paragraph 1, we know .A. Probably many places in the civiliz

7、ed world have not been visited by touristsB. Not all people like traveling.C. Almost all the places in the civilized world have been visited by tourists.D. Many civilized places haven t been discovered by tourists.2. Which of the following statements is not true?A. Package tour includes everything.B

8、. The cruises range from a few days to many months.C. Some private agencies organize tours for young people of fourteen and over.D. A visitor to a strange land may be at a loss for information about the place he is visiting with the help of travel books and guidebooks.3. publish pamphlets listing im

9、portant sights for visitors.A. GovernmentsB. StatesC. CitiesD. All of the above4. USTTA .A. is an agency under the United States Department of CommerceB. was called the United States Travel Service before 1961.C. is headed by an under-secretary for travel and tourism.D. has a main goal that is to pr

10、omote travel to the U.S. by residents of foreign countries.5. The main idea of this passage is .A. TourismB. How to choose the right way of travelC. How can a visitor get information about the place he is visiting?D. The United States Travel and Tourism Administration (USTTA)Passage 2Remarks at USA

11、Pavilion at Shanghai ExpoHillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Shanghai, China November 16, 2009Thank you. Thank you so much. Well, good morning, and let me tell you how pleased I am to be here with all of you in the rain, which means good fortune. I thank the vice mayor for his very kind words.

12、 And to all of our Chinese friends who are here today, we are very grateful for your support of this pavilion.I want to thank Ken Jarrett and the USA Pavilion Board of Directors. I wish to thank Mr. Yang Xiong, our executive vice mayor. I want to thank Ms. Zhong Yanqun, vice chair. Mr. Hong Hao, dir

13、ector general, Ms. Wu, deputy director general, and our friend who is the Chinese ambassador to the United States, Ambassador Zhou Wenzhong. Thanks also to U.S. Commissioner General Jose Villarreal, to our Consul General Beatrice Camp, to Ambassador Elizabeth Bagley and Kris Balderston from our Glob

14、al Partnerships in the State Department, and to Ellen Eliasoph and the U.S. Pavilion team. Thanks to all of you.And there are a number of corporate representatives here who I would like to acknowledge, because without your financial support, this magnificent USA Pavilion behind me would not be possi

15、ble. Our global sponsors, PepsiCo, General Electric Corporation, and Chevron; our newest sponsors, Proctor and Gamble, Yum! Brands, Honeywell, Intel, Pfizer, and Qualcomm, and I want to note a special sponsor, Boeing, which has just agreed to double its contribution to $2 million to support this eff

16、ort. We re graytoeufurlgfeonr erosity and your steadfast belief in the importance of the expo, the American role here, and what this USA Pavilion can do to strengthen cooperation and partnership between the American people and the people of China.It is very fitting that this expo will be here in Sha

17、nghai, one of the most dynamic and cosmopolitan cities in the world. I m pleased to be here with President Obama and to be back inChina after my first trip here as Secretary of State earlier this year. This USA Pavilion will showcase American innovation, it will demonstrate the kind of values that A

18、merica holds dear - freedom, diversity, teamwork, creativity -and it will be built around the theme“ Better Cities andBetter Lives. ”I understand there will even be a story told in 4-D. I know there are some in the audience who are still contemplating sponsorship or who may be in negotiations with t

19、he USA Pavilion team. Now is the time to join this effort. We want to assemble the strongest team of partners possible. I look forward to returning next summer to see for myself what our pavilion looks like and to tour the magnificent Expo grounds.There asfamous American movie called Field of Dreams

20、. And in it, the hero, played byKevin Costner, builds a baseball field at his remote farm. A l ot of people tell him what he s doingdoesn t make any sense, they think it s a big risk, but he loves baseball, and he has faith that hecan build something that will be meaningful. And during his project w

21、hich so many peoplecriticize, he keeps hearing“ If you build it, they will come.”Well, ladies and gentlemen, we believe the same. We are building it, and we believe that when the Expo opens in 166 days, 70 million people will come. And with this rain today, maybe 100 million people, with even greate

22、r good fortune, will come. Thank you all very much. Thank you.1. This is a .A. speechB. letter of thanks C. letter of introduction D. all of the above2. The theme of Shanghai Expo is .A. freedom, diversity, teamwork, creativityB. Better Cities and Better Lives.C. strengthen cooperation and partnersh

23、ip between the American people and the people of China.D. none of the above3. Today weathe_r_is.A. cloudy dayB. sunny dayC. rainy dayD. not mentioned4. Who is the speaker?A. Hillary Rodham ClintonB. Ken JarrettC. ObamaD. Zhou Wenzhong5. The article is for .A. the presidentB. the USA Pavilion C. the

24、sponsors D. a famous moviePassage 3Before the foreign guest arrives, you should reconfirm his arrival time and go to the airport or railway station or passenger depot in advance. Never be late. You should reserve a room at hotel for him. Usually the hotel must be comfortable, air-conditioned, and th

25、at room must be equipped with a private bathroom, because western guest usually likes having a shower every day. When the foreign guest arrives, you can either meet him at the airport or at the railway station in person or send a representative to meet him. Never let him go to your unit by himself.

26、Upon the arrival, foreigner usually likes to go to his hotel room immediately. On the way to the hotel, you can have some casual and friendly talks with him but you should never try to get down to business right away. If he asks you about the schedule, then you can tell him about the next day sAptro

27、gram.the hotel, you should help him to go through formalities. You should make a very good impression on him. Therefore, you should be friendly, polite, and ready to serve and doing things in an orderly way.Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).( ) 1. Before the foreign g

28、uest arrives, you should reconfirm his arrival time. ( ) 2. You just go to the airport or railway station or passenger depot in time. ( ) 3. You should reserve a room at hotel for the foreign guest in advance.( ) 4. You should never send a representative to meet the foreign guest the airport or rail

29、way station or passenger depot.( ) 5. After you have sent the foreign guest to the hotel, you should leave quickly.II. Cloze (1 *15=15 )Directions: Fill in the missing words.Usually you should let the foreigner walks on the (1). It is (2) foryou to open the door for the foreigner and let him go thro

30、ugh the door (3). It ist be(4) to ask the foreigner about the age, salary and some other (5) matters. You can t smoke unless you are permitted. Make sure that you re clean and tidy. Donor pushy, but show respect for him and his customs. You must be punctual and (6)your promise. When shaking hands (7

31、) man and woman, (8) should notstretch out his (9) unless the woman (10) first. Shaking hands betweenthe old and the young, between the superior and the subordinate, between the guest and host, it polite to wait for the old or the superior or the host to stretch out their hands first. And you should

32、 look at the others and take (11) your gloves. When shaking hands, you can use a little (12), but not too (13). You should always use please, thanks in your talks. The foreigners especially the Americans would like to call names (14). Theyseldom address the others with formal titles or administrativ

33、e ranks. When talking with foreigners, it s usually advisable to keep about 50 centimeters awa_y(15) the others.III. Translation(30)Section A (1 *10=10 ) Directions: Translate the following phrases and expressions into English or Chinese. telephone reservationfax reservationreservation on Internetma

34、il reservationoral reservationcontract reservation 国际航班 国内航班 航班号 起飞/抵达时间Section B (2 *5=10 )Directions: Complete the following dialogue by translating the Chinese in the brackets.Situation: Liu Liang is meeting Mr. Watson at the airport.Liu Liang: Hello, Mr. Watson. Nice to meet you! We ve met befor

35、e. Do you still remember me?Mr. Watson: Oh, yes. It s you, Liu. Nice to meet you again.Liu Liang: How s your trip?Mr. Watson: Not bad. Everything is ok.Liu Liang: Good. You don t have any baggage?Mr. Watson: I have a suitcase. . (可是，我现在找不到我托运的行李了。) I don t know what is happening.Liu Liang: Don t wo_

36、r_ry_. (我们到行李领取处看看吧。) I m sure it will come in a minute.(通常需要20 到 30 分钟) for the baggage to get here from the airplane.Mr. Watson: Oh, I see.Liu Liang: Let s just wait a minute.Mr. Watson: Look, . （那边那个箱子是我的。 ） It s coming towards us.Liu Liang: OK, . （我帮你拿行李吧。）Mr. Watson: Oh, thank you so much.Liu L

37、iang: This way, please. My car is parking outside the airport.Mr. Watson: Let s go.Section C（2 *5=10 ）Directions: Translate the following sentences into English.1. 我们的车就停在那边的停车场。请这边走。2. 这是价目单。如果你订两个以上的展位（booth） ，我会给你打折。3. 如果你有任何问题，请随时和我联系。4. 酒店里是否有我们可以娱乐的地方？5. 我一点也没想到你们为我举办一个这么好的生日聚会。IV. Writing(25

38、)Directions: Write a letter of apology to explain why you didn t come to the party yesterday. Use the following key words to help you.Key words:Reason: father was ill in a hospitalKeysI. Reading Comprehension(2'*15=30 ')II. Cloze (1 '*15=15 ') right; polite; first; impolite; private; keep; between; man; hand; does; off; strength; tightly; directly; fromIII.