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1、Unit20B卷一、阅读理解AManyAmericanstaketheirsummervacationsinAugust.PresidentObamaandhisfamilyareamongthem.ThisAugustthefirstfamilyvisitedtheFloridaGulfCoast.ThepresidentwantstopromotetourismintheareaaftertheBPoilspill(漏油).ThefirstfamilytookatendayvacationonMartha'sVinejard,anisla
2、ndoffthecoastofMassachusetts.Martha'sVineyardisknownforthesailing,sunsetsanditstallcliffsoverlookingtheAtlanticOcean.Theislandisabout13kilometersoffthecoastandislessthan260squarekilometers.HomesdesignedlikethoseofearliertimeslinethestreetsofEdgartown,OakBluffsandVineyardHav
3、en.ThesearethemajortownsonMartha'sVineyard.Formostoftheyear,thepopulationofMartha'sVineyardisabout15,000.Insummer,morethan100,000peoplecrowdtheisland.InadditiontotheObamas,youmightseesomeHollywoodstarsandotherrichandfamouspeople.Manyvisitorsreturnyearafteryear.Duringwarmwea
4、thertheVineyardisagoodplaceformanydifferentactivities.Peoplecanplaygolforcatchfish.Theycanrideinsailboatsormotorboats.Theycanwaterskiandswim.Theycantakequietwalksalongsandybeachesandamongthethickgreentrees.OneofthepopularplacesforfamilieswithchildrenistheFlyingHorsesCarouse
5、linOakBluffs.ItistheoldestcontinuallyoperatedmerrygoroundrideintheUnitedStates.Thecolorfulwoodhorsesthatturninacirclewerecreatedin1876.OneofthebestplacesforchildrentoswimistheJosephA.Sylviastatebeach.Thewaterthereiswarmerandcalmer.FamiliesalsoenjoytheFelixNeckWildlifeSanctu
6、arywheretheycanobservemuchoftheislandwildlife.VisitorswatchthesunsetssittingonthebeachandonrocksinthefishingvillageofMenemsha.Asthesungoesdownintheskyitpaintsyellow,red,andothercolorsontheclouds.Fishingboatsriseandfallwiththewaves.Bellssoundtohelpguidetheboatstolandasdarkne
7、sscoversthewater.HistorianssayBritishmapmakerBartholomewGosnoldfirstmadeamapoftheislandfortherulersofEnglandin1602.Gosnoldnamedtheislandtohonorhisbabydaughter,Martha.TheVineyardpartofthenamecamefromthemanywildgrapevinesGosnoldfoundontheisland.Later,KingCharlesofEnglandgavet
8、heislandtobusinessmanThomasMayhewoftheMassachusettsBayColony,whosesonestablishedth
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