江苏省名校高一英语天天练：第二周.docVIP

周一 任务型阅读：（每空填一词） People who travel long distances will have to decide whether they would prefer to go by land, sea, or air. Maybe nobody would say they enjoy sitting in a train for more than a few hours. The train will soon get crowded and dirty. During the day, sleep never lasts long. At night, when you really wish to go to sleep, you find you can hardly manage to do so. If you are lucky to get a sleeping seat, you spend half the night looking at the small blue light over your head, when you finally arrive at the station , you are so tired that you don’t want to leave. Long car journeys are even less pleasant. On motorways, you can, at least, travel fairly safely at high speeds, but more often , the great part of the journey is spent on narrow, rough roads which are crowded with traffic. When travelling by sea, you have a different experience. You can have a walk on the board, play games, meet interesting people and enjoy good food, of course, only when the sea is calm. If it is not, you are likely to get seasick, and you will find no journey can be worse than that. Even if you travel in good weather, sea journeys take a long time. Travelling by air seems to be dangerous to some travelers and it also has the disadvantage of being the most expensive form of transport. But nothing can match it for speed and comfort. Travelling at a height of 30,000 feet, far above the clouds, and at over 500 miles an hour is an exciting experience .Travelling by air also offers you an unusual and breath-taking view of the world. You can effortlessly enjoy high mountains and deep valleys. The journey is so smooth that you will certainly arrive at your destination fresh and energetic. You will not have to spend the next few days recovering from a long and tiring journey. 1. of travelling Features / Characteristics By train The train is usually 2. and dirty . You can’t get a good 3. either during the day or at night. You become tired when you arrive at t