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1、阅读理解训练题(三十三)AEdJocelynandAndyMcEwenmighthaveappearedtobeabitmad-thetwosetoffontheirown“LongMarch”throughtheremotestregionsofChinaonOctober16.Theideawastotakeayeartoretraceoneoftheepic(史诗般的)movementsofmodernmilitaryhistory.ThetwoBritishmenintheirmid-30swereworkingaseditorsinB
2、eijingwhentheydecidedtorelivethetalesoftheoriginalmarches.“Weholdthesepeopleinsuchesteem,”McEwensays.Theyplantokeepdiariesbutwillnotsharethecontentsduringthetrip.“Whenwegettotheendwe’llputourheadstogetherandtryandcomeupwithabook,”Jocelynsaid.Theirtriphashadsomeauspiciousbegi
3、nning,theyhavealreadymettwoLongMarchveterans(老战士)inlessthanamonthoftravel.Inthismodernversion,thepairareaidedbyhigh-techequipmentincludingasatellitephone,mini-computer,videocameraandsolarpanelstorechargebatteries.Amountaintentandportablestovewillhelpthemintheremoterstretches
4、.Theyplantoaverage35-40kilometersaday,andrestabouteverythirdday.Edadmittedthattheirtripwouldbeverytough..Iftheysucceed,theywillbethefirstforeignerstocompletetheentireLongMarchroutesinceOttoBraun,theGermanmilitaryadvisorwhoaccompaniedtheRedArmyontheLongMarch.56.Thistextismain
5、lyabout.A.high-techequipmenthelpfultotheLongMarchB.firstforeignerstowalktheLongMarchC.Britisheditors’adventureoriginalinChinaD.BritishrecalloftheLongMarchspirit57.Theunderlinedword“auspicious”mostprobablymeans.A.favourableB.friendlyC.strangeD.surprising58.Whichofthefollowing
6、statementsisNOTtrueaboutthetwoforeigners?A.Theywon’tuseanythingmodernontheway.B.Theywilldosomecookingbythemselves.C.Theywillsendoffnewsaboutwhathappensdaybyday.D.They’replanningtohaveabookpublishedoneyearlater.BSituatedintheSouthWestofEngland,betweenExeterandPlymouth,Torquay
7、isoneofthemostpopularholidayresorts(度假胜地)inBritain.Itprovidessophisticated(精致)entertainment,sportsofeverykindandculturalfacilities,allsetinapositionofoutstandingnaturalbeauty.Visitorscanchoosebetweenluxuryhotelsbythesea,withprivatesuites(套房),swimmingpoolsandsaunas,andcomfort
8、ablebutlessexpensiveguesthouses.Therearecampingsites,too,andhundredsofhouse