字典翻译 问答 小学 英语 TonyWheelerwasborntotravel.Hisfatherworkedforanairline.Forthefirst16yearsofhislife,Wheelerandhisfamilylivedinmanydifferentcountries.Intheearly1970s,WheelermetayoungwomannamedMaureen.Theysoonmarr
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TonyWheelerwasborntotravel.Hisfatherworkedforanairline.Forthefirst16yearsofhislife,Wheelerandhisfamilylivedinmanydifferentcountries.Intheearly1970s,WheelermetayoungwomannamedMaureen.Theysoonmarr
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TonyWheelerwasborntotravel.Hisfatherworkedforanairline.Forthefirst16yearsofhislife,Wheelerandhisfamilylivedinmanydifferentcountries.

Intheearly1970s,WheelermetayoungwomannamedMaureen.Theysoonmarried.Beforegettingjobs,TonyandMaureenwantedtotravel.Theytookayear-longtripfromLondon,throughAsia,toAustralia.Onthetrip,theyvisitedplaceslikeIndia,Iran,andAfghanistan.

WhenTonyandMaureenarrivedinAustralia,peopleaskedmanyquestionsabouttheirtrip.Toanswerthesequestions,WheelerwroteaguidebookcalledAcrossAsiaontheCheap.Thebooktoldpeopleaboutdifferentcountries'weather,customs(风俗),andplacestosee.Butunliketravelguidesinthe1970s,Wheeler’sbookalsotalkedaboutplacesmosttouristsdidnotgo.Healsowroteaboutunusualthingstoseeanddo.Thebookwasverypopular.

WheelerandMaureenstartedacompanycalledLonelyPlanet.Theycontinuedtravelling.Theywroteguidebooksforeachplacetheyvisited.Today,400peopleworkforLonelyPlanet.Thecompanyhasover650guidebooks.Wheelerstillwritesabouttravel“hotspots”(forexample,CambodiainAsiaandCroatiainEurope).Formoreinformation,readthebooks!

1.WhichtripwasTonyWheeler’sfirstguidebookabout?

A.TheUnitedKingdom.

B.FromAsiatoEngland.

C.FromAustraliatoAfghanistan.

D.FromEnglandtoAustralia.

2.WhydidTonyWheelerwritehisfirstguidebook?

A.Heneededthemoney.

B.Hiswifeaskedhimtodoit.

C.Manypeopleaskedquestionsabouthistravels.

D.Helikedwritingbooks.

3.HowwasAcrossAsiaontheCheapdifferentfromothertravelguides?

A.Ittalkedaboutplacesmosttouristsdidnotgo.

B.Itwaslongerandmoreexpensive.

C.Ittoldpeopleaboutacountry’sweather,customs,andplacestosee.

D.ItwasthefirstguidebookaboutAsia.

4.Whichsentencebelowistrue?

A.TonyWheelerstilltravelsandwritesguidebooks.

B.TonyWheeler’sfirstguidebookwasnotpopular.

C.Aftertheirfirsttrip,MaureendidnottravelwithTony.

D.Today,LonelyPlanetisstillasmallcompany.

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  1.D2.D3.A4.C   分析:   :本文讲述TonyWheeler和他的妻子旅行到澳大利亚时当地居民问了他们许多关于旅行的问题,TonyWheeler写了一本书里面包含了他们问的所有问题。并且这本书很受欢迎。此后,他们开了一家公司并且继续旅行来完善他们的书,这也给我们带来了更多的惊喜。1.2.3.A。4.   考点:   人物介绍类短文阅读。
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