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February half-term is fast approaching, and now is the time to start organizing your week off if you're aiming for a quick and cheap getaway anywhere but home.
1. Shard London stay, £181 for a family of 4
Get a whole new perspective on the capital with Superbreak's View from the Shard package. On Level 72, the highest public level of The Shard, visitors will have the chance to try out the most breathtking experience, as they are exposed to the elements and sounds of the city beneath.
2. Dublin countryside, £198 per adult, kids stay free and free breakfast
Dublin is a great city for kids, with both fun and educational visits from the Leprechaun Museum to the Dublin Writers Museum. In a hillside position overlooking Dublin Bay and dating back to 1740,Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel is an affordable choice for a half term break by car with Irish Ferries.
3. Woolacombe Bay, Devon, £220 for a family of 6
Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks in Devon is highlighting a wealth of deals at February half-term including four-night midweek stays-from 15 February-at £220 for a family of six.
The package includes accommodation in a model Bronze caravan (活动房屋) holiday home, sleeping up to six and with heating in the lounge and bedrooms, plus private car parking.
Free indoor all-weather facilities include a heated swimming pool, children's play areas, a cinema, clubs for youngsters and entertainment.
4. Northumberland castle, £99.50 per adult, kids go free
Take your children to a 14 century Northumberland castle this half term, and allow them to play prince or princess during a stop.
Luxurious Langley Castle, at Langley-on-Tyne, a short drive from Hexham, is ideal for families wishing to explore Hadrian's Wall and discover life as a Roman, explore Hexham Abbey, or head off to Newcastle for shopping and visitor attractions.
Children will also love the daily Battlements Tour, which will take them right to the top ofthe castle,to look out towards Hadrian's Wall and across Langley's grounds.
21. Where can visitor go if they want their kids to have both fun and educational visits?
A. Shard London stay.
B. Woolacombe Bay.
C. Northumberland castle.
D. Dublin countryside.
22. What is special about visiting Woolacombe Bay, Devon?
A. There are free indoor all-weather facilities.
B. Kids can have the most breathtaking experience.
C. Kids can play prince and princess.
D. It can provide tasty and free breakfast.
23. How much will a couple with two kids pay if they visit Northumberland castle?
A. £99.5. B. £199.
C. £398. D. £298.5.
【答案】21. D 22. A 23. B
【解析】
文章主要介绍了度假的几个选择。
【21题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章2. Dublin countryside, £198 per adult, kids stay free and free breakfast
Dublin is a great city for kids, with both fun and educational visits from the Leprechaun Museum to the Dublin Writers Museum.可知去都柏林乡村可以让孩子既得到乐趣又接受教育。
【22题详解】
细节理解题。根据3. Woolacombe Bay, Devon, £220 for a family of 6中的第三段Free indoor all-weather facilities include a heated swimming pool, children's play areas, a cinema, clubs for youngsters and entertainment.可知此处特色是室内活动免费。
【23题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章最后一段标题。4. Northumberland castle, £99.50 per adult, kids go free
可知成人没人99.50,孩子免费,所以一对夫妇带着两个孩子要付99.50×2=199.