2018职称英语综合C模拟试题（3）

 　　三、概括大意与完成句子。

　　1.

　　Travel and Tourism

　　Remote places with strange-sounding names attract the traveler with promises of excitement, different forms of entertainment, and new kinds of food. The urge to travel is as old as civilization. Hundreds of years age. a young man from Venice named Marco Polo set out with his father for China, and his writings opened the Far East to Europeans of his time.

　　The modern travel industry is organized to meet every need and desire of the individual traveler. While travel was once an uncertain and dangerous event, it is now an easily planned adventure that has been revolutionized by great improvements in transportation, computer technology and networks of international communication.

　　The individual traveler is concerned about where to go, how to get there, where to stay, where to eat and what to eat. The travel industry is organized to meet these concerns in a variety of ways; travel agents and tour companies, transport companies, hotel arrangement and restaurant reservation systems and local or national tourism boards.

　　The age of international travel was revolutionized on Oct. 26, 1958, when Pan American World Airways flew a Boeing 707 jet airplane from New York City to Paris with 123 people on board. Jets cut long-distance air travel time in half. In the following decades, the airline industry expanded greatly and used a variety of airplanes.

　　Eating out poses few problems for a tourist who speaks the language of the country that he is visiting, but menus in other languages can be confusing and frustrating. It has been suggested that menus be printed in several languages, and restaurants in many major tourist centers now follow this practice.

　　23 Paragraph 2 ______

　　24 Paragraph 3 ______

　　25 Paragraph 4 ______

　　26 Paragraph 5 ______

　　A.Attractions of Traveling

　　B.Language Problem When Eating Out

　　C.Revolution Caused by Jets

　　D.How Travelers’ Concerns Are Met

　　E.Travel Industry Today

　　F.Travel Conditions

　　27 People like traveling because ______

　　28 Compared with the past, today’s traveling _______

　　29 The flying of the Boeing 707 in 1958 marked A new stage for _____

　　30 When you eat out the language problem is _______

　　A remote places attract the travelers with promises of excitement

　　B as changed a lot

　　C was uncertain and dangerous

　　D international travel

　　E Jets

　　F confusing and frustrating