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The Hawaiian Islands
◆◇◆Hawaii
The “Big Island” of Hawaii is a paradise (天堂) playground where visitors can enjoy a popular lifestyle and at the same time, witness the attraction of nature thousands of square miles form a wonderland, featuring breathtaking beaches, forests, snow–covered mountains and amazing active volcanoes. A visit to Volcanoes National Park, which is described as a true wonder of the world, is a must. It is the state’s biggest attraction.

◎Accommodations
Seasons Resort Hualala from $ 205.00
Fairmont Orchid from $108.00
◎Sightseeing and Experiences
Circle Island Tour from $48.00
◆◇◆Kauai
The beautiful landscape of Kauai has led to it being called the “Garden Isle”, but it is also referred to as the “Island of discovery”, and with good reason – a land of striking natural contrasts just waiting to be explored. Green mountains, a breathtaking coastline and white sand beaches combine to make this magical place one of the world’s most relaxing locations.
◎Accommodations
Hyatt Kauai from $ 101.00
Sheraton Kauai Resort from $ 79.00
◆◇◆ Maui
Voted the “World’s Best Island”, Maui is widely regarded as one of the most romantic destinations on the earth.
It is known as the “Valley Isle” and was the ancient playground for Hawaiian royalty. The island is largely rural with a small and wonderful population and a host of attractions and nature wonders.
◎Accommodations
Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa from $ 87.00
Sheraton Maui from $ 99.00
◆◇◆Oahu
Oahu has a unique rhythm, filling the air with sweet fragrances (香气), music and language from beaches and nightlife to rainforests and valleys. Adventure, romance, discovery – Oahu waits for you.
◎Accommodations
Halekulani from $ 121.00
Hilton Hawaiian Village from $ 73.00
◎Sightseeing and Experiences
Royal Circle Island Tour from $ 34.00
Paradise Cove Lu’au $ 44.00
◆◇◆Lanai
Lanai in one of the smallest Hawaiian Island, yet it’s full of surprises. Known as the “Pineapple Isle”, it combines all the natural beauties ranging from the paradise of Shipwreck Beach to underwater sea caves.
◎Accommodations
Four seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay from $ 134.00
※ All prices are based on per person per night.

小题1:For two adults spending two nights in one of the accommodations, they have to pay at least .

A．$73.00

B．$146.00

C．$136.00

D．$292.00

小题2:According to the passage, the “Garden Isle” .

A．is the smallest of the Hawaiian Islands

B．is an island with a very small population

C．is a place to explore the land of nature

D．features beaches, forests and snow-covered mountains

小题3:The passage is mainly intended to .

A．tell differences between islands in Hawaiian

B．provide a better understanding of the geography of Hawaiian

C．offer accommodation services to the tourists

D．attract people to make a visit to Hawaiian

答案

小题1:D

小题2:C

小题3:D

题目分析：文章介绍了夏威夷各个岛的旅游景点的特点，和相关信息，如食宿(accommodations)费用和旅游观光费用。

小题1:题目问的是两个成年人两晚的最低食宿费用是多少. 找出各个旅馆中的最低费用单价再乘上2×2=4即可。从文章看食宿费用的最低单价是Hilton Hawaiia的Village的每晚73.00元起。所以答案是： 73.00×2×2=292.00，选 D

小题2:细节题：从第二个广告的内容：The beautiful landscape of Kauai has led to it being called the “Garden Isle”, but it is also referred to as the “Island of discovery”, and with good reason – a land of striking natural contrasts just waiting to be explored.可知 “Garden Isle”是可以探索自然的地方，选C

小题3:文章介绍了夏威夷各个岛的食宿(accommodations)费用和旅游观光费用.从第一段的句子： The “Big Island” of Hawaii is a paradise (天堂) playground where visitors can enjoy a popular lifestyle and at the same time, witness the attraction of nature thousands of square miles form a wonderland, featuring breathtaking beaches, forests, snow–covered mountains and amazing active volcanoes.可知主要是想吸引游客到夏威夷，选D