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Red leaves are a symbol of autumn. Enjoying red leaves in the clear, refreshing autumn weather is indeed a good choice.
Now let's have a look at the best red leaves around China and the beauty of autumn.
Destination 1
With different red colors, the Red Leaf Valley extends (延伸) more than 50 kilometers from Jiefang village in Qingling town to Yanjiang village in Songjiang town, Jilin province, Northeast China. Leaves are like different red pigments (颜料), including Chinese red, orange red, ruby red and bright red.
Best time: October.
Destination 2
Tachuan or Tashang village is in Huangshan city, Anhui province, East China. The beautiful autumn scenery there is known as one of the four best in China. The red leaves and clear spring add beauty to traditional houses, offering material (素材) for photography lovers.
Best time: early to late November
Destination 3
As a result of low temperatures, maple leaves in areas south of the Yangtze River are like shy girls, gradually showing their beauty, turning from green to gold, gold to orange and finally to red. And as it changes slowly, different colors can be seen on the same trees called "colorful maple trees". Viewing at the mountainside is the best choice.
Best time: October to November
Destination 4
For Guangdong province in South China, autumn always comes a little late and lasts longer. Through the end of January, you can see the red leaves any time you want. If you feel pity at saying good-bye to red leaves in North China, you can head to South China to view the beautiful scenery again.
Best time: end of November to end of January
1. If a family from Russia want to enjoy red leaves in China, which of the tourist spots above is the nearest??
A. Destination 1. B. Destination 2.
C. Destination 3 D. Destination 4.
2. According to the text, which of the following statements is True?
A. Tachuan has the best red leaves in China.
B. Tourists can enjoy the most colourful leaves in Jilin province.
C. In Guangdong province, red leaves can be seen at any time throughout the year.
D. Maple leaves in areas south of the Yangtze take on more colors because of weather.
3. What is the purpose of writing this text?
A. To attract photography lovers.
B. To introduce different places of interest.
C. To give advice on how to spend autumn.
D. To suggest some red leaves viewing places.
本文属于说明文，介绍了中国四个可以欣赏红叶的好地方。
【答案】1. A 2. D 3. D
1. 【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段With different red colors, the Red Leaf Valley extends (延伸) more than 50 kilometers from Jiefang village in Qingling town to Yanjiang village in Songjiang town, Jilin province, Northeast China.可知，该地位于吉林省，离俄罗斯最近，故选A。
2. 【解析】推理判断题。根据destination 3部分As a result of low temperatures, maple leaves in areas south of the Yangtze River are like shy girls, gradually showing their beauty, turning from green to gold, gold to orange and finally to red. And as it changes slowly, different colors can be seen on the same trees called "colorful maple trees".可知，长江流域的枫叶颜色渐变，同一棵树上会看到不同颜色的枫叶，故选D。
3. 【解析】主旨大意题。根据第二段的Now let's have a look at the best red leaves around China and the beauty of autumn.可知，本文介绍了中国四个可以很好欣赏红叶的地方，故选D。
