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山西省高一下学期期末考试英语试卷(带答案解析）

（满分：150分；考试时间：120分钟）

学校:___________班级：___________姓名：___________考号：___________

一、阅读理解

ThevillageofHallstattinAustriaisacollectionofoldbuildings.Insummer,themountainsaregreenandthevillageislovely.Inwinter,it’slikesomethingoutofasnow-coveredfairytale.Nowitisbeingoverrunwithtourists,partlybecauseitlookslikethevillagefromthemovieFrozen.Thetown’smayorisactuallyhopingthatmanytouristswillstayaway.

Hallstattissmall.Fewerthan800peoplelivethere.Butthenumberofvisitorswhoarriveeachdayishuge—upto10,000visitorsaday.Hallstatt’spopularityfirstbeganwhenitbecameaWorldHeritageSitein1997.ButthenumberofvisitorsincreasedquicklyafterthereleaseofDisney’smovieFrozenin2013.ThoughmuchofFrozenwasbasedonlifeinNorway,HallstattlooksalotlikeArendelle,themainvillageinthemovie.SomepeoplebelievethatArendellewasbasedonHallstatt.

Muchofthetourismisdrivenbysocialmedia.Manyofthevisitorsseemmainlyinterestedintakingphotoswiththevillageinthebackground.Somelocalpeoplefeelstressedaboutit.With10,000visitorsaday,that’sover12touristsforeverypersoninHallstatt.Onemansaidhismotherhadwokenuponedaytofindtouristsinherbedroom.

Themayorwouldprefertohavefewertourists.Hethinksthetownwouldbejustfinewithaboutonethirdfewervisitorseachyear.Startingfromthisyear,Hallstattwillbeginaprogramtoreducethenumberofbusesbringingvisitorstothevillage.

Beforethetourismboomed,localpeoplewouldleaveHallstatttofindwork.Nowmanypeopledependuponthetouristsfortheirliving.Hotelroomscancostbetween$350and$450.AnditcostsoveronedollartousethepublicbathroominHallstatt.With10,000visitorsaday,eventoiletscanbegoodbusiness.

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