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课时作业(十) Ⅰ.阅读理解 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。 Introduction You are warmly invited to join SAVE THE FROGS! on a 10-day ecotour of Belize, 2014! The trip will be led by SAVE THE FROGS! With nearly 600 species of birds in Belize, it is no wonder that birdwatching is such a common activity! Mammals are much rarer to see. In the field, we will hear the marvelous roar of the howler monkey, see lizards(蜥蜴) darting across our path, and we will see occasional animal tracks. When we go out into the forest at night, we may see the extremely cool frogs of Belize! Here is our trip itinerary! January 5, 2014 — Arrive in Belize. January 6, 2014 — We will visit the ancient Maya city of Xunantunieh. After d inner, we have a guided private night tour of the Belize Zoo. January 7, 2014 — After breakfast, we go to the Trees Ecolodge in the Maya Mountains. January 8, 2014 — Guided hikes in the tropical forest. They range from a hike to explore a large cave system, to night excursions to see night-time dwellers of the forest. January 9-10, 2014 — We are picked up by bus and taken to Blue Creek. January 11, 2014 — We are near the Mopan Maya village and we will have various opportunities to interact with the village residents. January 12- 14, 2014 — After breakfast, a bus takes us to the Mayan Ruins of Lubantuun. Numerous snorkeling opportunities exist here. January 15, 2014 — At Dangriga, a bus picks us up and takes us to the airport. Cost The trip fees are USD ＄2,350 for current SAVE THE FROGS members, and ＄2,475 for the general public. A ＄500 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your spot on the trip. All proceeds support SAVE THE FROGS! worldwide amphibian(两栖动物) conservation efforts, enabling us to protect amphibians and promote a society that respects wildlife and nature. Cancellations and Refunds You must notify us directly if you need to cancel your trip. — If you cancel after December 18th, you forfeit(失去)your entire trip fee. — If you cancel between November 6th and D