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From glaciers to beaches, whale-watching to wine-tasting, New Zealand has so much to offer. Not sure where to begin? Get started with these places.
Try wine-tasting on Waiheke
Home to a magical blend of vineyards, olive groves, beaches, art studios and funky cafes, Waiheke Island is an enchanting oasis. Sip New Zealand’s finest wines at one of the many vineyards while enjoying sea views.
Say “kia ora” in Rotorua
Soak up Maori culture and hospitality in Rotorua, the cultural heart of New Zealand. Visit an authentic pre-European Maori village for a cultural show. After a delicious “hāngi” feast,the thermal hot pools will be calling.
Go wild in Queenstown
Queenstown is the perfect place for an adventure. Experience jet boat rides, skiing, river rafting, hiking and biking, or go bungy jumping where it all began. Not for you? Try spa treatments or outdoor dining for a relaxing alternative.
Bathe in Milford Sound’s scale
Depart from Queenstown or Te Anau and enjoy an afternoon cruise around Milford Sound’s dramatic fiords, spectacular waterfalls and snow-capped peaks. Other ways to see the “Eighth Wonder of the World” is by flightseeing, kayaking or overnight boat ride.
21. In which place can you best experience local culture?
A. Waiheke. B. Queenstown.
C. Rotorua. D. Milford Sound.
22. What will you probably do in Queenstown?
A. Enjoy thrilling activities. B. Visit a Māori village.
C. See many vineyards. D. Get to know local artists.
23. Which of the following does Milford Sound provide?
A. Spa treatments. B. Flightseeing.
C. Hot pools. D. Whale-watching.
【答案】21. C 22. A 23. B
【解析】
本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了新西兰的一些著名游玩景点及娱乐项目。
【21题详解】
细节理解题。根据Say “kia ora” in Rotorua部分中的“Soak up Maori culture and hospitality in Rotorua, the cultural heart of New Zealand. Visit an authentic pre-European Maori village for a cultural show.(在新西兰的文化中心罗托鲁瓦，感受毛利文化和热情好客。参观一个真正的前欧洲毛利人村庄的文化表演)”可知，在Rotorua可以体验当地文化。故选C项。
【22题详解】
细节理解题。根据Go wild in Queenstown部分中的“Queenstown is the perfect place for an adventure.Experience jet boat rides, skiing, river rafting, hiking and biking, or go bungy jumping where it all began. (皇后镇是冒险的最佳去处。体验乘坐快艇、滑雪、漂流、徒步和骑行，或者在一切开始的地方蹦极)”可知，在皇后镇可以享受到一些惊险刺激的活动，故选A项。
【23题详解】
细节理解题。根据Bathe in Milford Sound’s scale部分中的“Other ways to see the “Eighth Wonder of the World” is by flightseeing, kayaking or overnight boat ride.(观赏“世界第八大奇迹”的其他方式有：飞行观光、皮划艇或通宵泛舟)”可知，Milford Sound提供飞行观光。故选B项。
