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The Best Family Reunion Spot in Every State
The location for your family reunion could make the event. Choose one of these unique and comfortable spots in every state.
Alabama—Doublehead Resort, Town Creek
You can’t beat the waterfront cottages available at Doublehead Resort. Each has a washer and a full kitchen. A cottage can sleep ten people, making this resort the perfect relaxing location for your family reunion. This could be the setting for another funny family vacation story.
Arkansas—Whitney Mountain Lodge, Garfield
This Northwest Arkansas hotel has a breathtaking view of Beaver Lake. Located between the Rockies and the Appalachians, this peaceful site is the perfect place to escape with your family. They have three private dining rooms, all available for rent for your events. Arkansas might not be the first family reunion destination that comes to mind, but it has one of the coolest hidden sightseeing.
California—The Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort, Solvang
If budget isn’t an issue, book a family reunion at the Alisal Guest Ranch Resort in the Santa Ynez Valley. This 10,000-acre cattle ranch (牧场) is the ideal reunion spot for horse-back-riding families, and there’s also a spa for the family members who would prefer to relax.
Delaware—Cape Henlopen State Park Lewes
Enjoy a beachside reunion at one of Delaware’s most scenic state parks. The pavilion (大帐篷) is available for rent, so make your base camp at the group site as you have fun at the two beaches and 18-hole golf course. You can also climb up to a former military bunker (碉堡) for a brief history lesson.
1. What is Doublehead Resort special about?
A. The weather. B. The sightseeing.
C. Its stories. D. Its cottages.
2. Which spot offers history education?
A. Doublehead Resort. B. Whitney Mountain Lodge.
C. Cape Henlopen State Park. D. The Alisal Guest Ranch and Resort.
3. In which section of a magazine can you read the text?
A. Daily life. B. Travel guide.
C. Entertainment. D. Environment.
【答案】1. D 2. C 3. B
【解析】
本文是一篇说明文。家庭聚会的地点可能会成为一个重要的因素。文章介绍了美国四个州里最好的家庭团聚场所。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Alabama—Doublehead Resort, Town Creek部分中的You can’t beat the waterfront cottages available at Doublehead Resort.可知,你无法击败Doublehead Resort的水边小屋。由此可知,Doublehead Resort的村舍很特别。故选D。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Delaware—Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes部分中的You can also climb up to a former military bunker (碉堡) for a brief history lesson.可知,你也可以爬上一个曾经的军事掩体来上一堂简短的历史课。由此可知,Cape Henlopen State Park能够提供历史教育。故选C。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。根据文章标题The Best Family Reunion Spot in Every State(每个州最好的家庭团聚场所)及文章中对美国四个州里最好的家庭团聚场所的介绍可知,你可能会在一本杂志的旅游指南版块读到这篇文章。故选B。