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At Beaver Meadows Ranch on Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, there is a long list of outdoor winter activities for the entire family. Take a winter vacation there.
Ice Fishing
For $10 a day, visitors can try their hand at ice fishing. Ice fishing is available from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a week. You will need to bring your own ice fishing equipment because it cannot be rented. You will need to have your fishing license too. For more about it, call 800-462-5870.
Hot Chocolate & Cookies Sleigh Ride
Passengers take a 15- to 20-minute sleigh ride through beautiful Colorado country. During the sleigh ride, you’ll have the experience of stopping at an old-time cabin, warming yourself by a fire and eating cookies while drinking hot chocolate. You will need to contact them at 970-231-1955 to set up a time for your sleigh ride.
Winter Horseback Riding
Experience winter horseback riding while viewing the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding 840 acres where Beaver Meadows Ranch makes its home. You’ll be guided on a tour by one of the expert wranglers (牧马人) when the weather permits. One-hour rides cost $35 per person and two-hour rides cost $50. For more information, contact them at 866-881-7679 to set up your horseback riding winter activity.
Other Winter Activities Information
For more information about Beaver Meadows Ranch, or if you’d like to book a room for an adventurous holiday, call 970-881-2450. It’s not very often you can find a one-stop adventure spot full of winter activities. Take advantage of your free time this winter season and enjoy the outdoor scenery in Colorado.
1. If you want to enjoy sleigh rides, you will call _____.
A. 800-462-5870 B. 970-231-1955
C. 970-881-2450 D. 866-881-7679
2. How much does a couple have to pay if they want to have a two-hour horseback ride?
A. $50. B. $70.
C. $100. D. $140.
3. Where can you most probably read this passage?
A. In the latest news. B. In a children’s book.
C. In a travel guide. D. In a sportsman’s diary.
【答案】1. B 2. C 3. C
【解析】
【分析】本文是广告类阅读，介绍了几种在Beaver Meadows Ranch的全家人冬季户外活动，涉及活动内容，花费和联系方式。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Hot Chocolate & Cookies Sleigh Ride中Passengers take a 15- to 20-minute sleigh ride through beautiful Colorado country.和You will need to contact them at 970-231-1955 to set up a time for your sleigh ride.可知这里可以滑雪橇，如果想滑雪橇可以联系970-231-1955.故选B.
【2题详解】
推理判断题。根据Winter Horseback Riding中One-hour rides cost $35 per person and two-hour rides cost $50.可知骑马每人一小时35美元，两小时50美元。如果一对夫妇想骑两个小时的马，需要支付50×2＝100.故选C.
【3题详解】
推理判断题。本文介绍了几种在Beaver Meadows Ranch全家人冬季户外活动，此类文不属于新闻，也不属于儿童读物或运动员日记，而是属于旅游指导。故选C.
