Shanghai is a big city. These days, more and more South Koreans are flying to Shanghai for weekend trips.
Koreans, who speak their language and wear haircuts and clothes that are like Korean fashion, can be seen taking photos at places like the Bund, Oriental Pearl Tower, Nanjing Road, Yuyuan Garden, and Shanghai Disneyland. These places are popular on Instagram. Haidilao, a famous hotpot restaurant, is well-known for its free snacks and excellent customer service. It is very popular among the South Korean tourists.
Flights from Jeju Island to Shanghai Pudong are cheap, costing only 300 yuan or more, and the trip takes just 90 minutes. This makes traveling very easy. According to Skyscanner’s data in December, there are more than 200 round-trip (往返旅程) flights each week between Shanghai and Seoul. This does not include flights from Busan, Jeju Island, and other cities to Shanghai.
South Korean tourists of different ages like different places in China. Young tourists enjoy busy cities like Shanghai. They can experience Chinese and Western cultures together there. They also like Qingdao for its beauty and delicious seafood. Elderly tourists often go to beautiful places like Zhangjiajie in Hunan Province and Jiuzhaigou in Sichuan Province. These places are famous for their amazing landscapes.
1.1. When may South Koreans visit Shanghai according to the passage?
A On Mondays.
B On Thursdays.
C On Wednesdays.
D On Saturdays.
解析:选D。D 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“more and more South Koreans are flying to Shanghai for weekend trips”可知,上海成为韩国游客“周末旅游打卡”目的地。故选D。
2.2. What does the underlined word “It” refer to?
A The Bund.
B The Oriental Pearl Tower.
C Haidilao.
D Shanghai Disneyland.
解析:选C。 C 词意指代题。根据划线单词前面的“Haidilao, a famous hotpot restaurant, is well-known for its free snacks and excellent customer service.”可知,上海的海底捞凭着极为丰富的小料台和优质的顾客服务,成为韩国人的“打卡圣地”。故选C。
3.3. How long does it take to fly from Jeju Island to Shanghai Pudong?
A Half an hour.
B An hour and a half.
C Two hours.
D More than 3 hours.
解析:选B。B细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Flights from Jeju Island to Shanghai Pudong are cheap, costing only 300 yuan or more, and the trip takes just 90 minutes.”可知,从济州岛飞往上海浦东的航班只需90分钟,一个半小时。故选B。
4.4. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A Flights from Seoul to Shanghai are very expensive.
B There are no flights from Busan to Shanghai.
C South Korean tourists only like Shanghai.
D South Korean tourists of different ages like different places of China.
解析:选D。D推理判断题。根据最后一段内容可知,不同年龄段的韩国游客对中国旅游地的偏好各不相同。故选D。
5.5. In which part of a newspaper can we most probably read the passage?
A Travel.
B Culture.
C Education.
D Sports.
解析:选A。A 推理判断题。 本文主要介绍了越来越多的韩国人打“飞的”到上海旅游过周末的相关情况,最有可能在“旅游”版块读到本文。故选A。