The spectacular Victoria Falls links two countries, Zimbabwe and Zambia.It was discovere

The spectacular Victoria Falls links two countries, Zimbabwe and ZambiaIt was discovered by David Livingstone in November 1855 and is known in the local language, as Mosi-oa-tunya, “the smoke that thunders”It was Livingstone who named Victoria Falls after his Queen and stated in his own famous diary entry--- “Angels in their flight must have gazed

Adventure sports and a range of accommodation

The rustic(乡村的)Victoria Fall town--- just ten minutes from the Fall, and on the outskirts of the Zambezi National Park--- has all facilities necessary to act as a base for exploring the regionAccommodation is plentiful--- from low budget campsites to luxury hotels

And across the border in Livingstone, Zambia, visitors will find a town suitable for the adventure sports enthusiasts with lots of travel and adventure sports companies

Victoria Bridge--- the third highest Bungee jump in the world

At a height of 364 feet, the Victoria Falls Bridge, completed in 1905, is the world’s third highest Bungee jump, though the scream factor is arguably the loudest, making it a great draw-card for adventure sports enthusiastsWhile dropping into the abyss (深渊), you will be blasted with spray from the thundering Victoria Falls, and then jerked (猛烈) back to reality within inches of the swirling eddies (漩涡) of the Zambezi below

How to enjoy the Victoria Falls Experience--- take to the sky’s and the water

Anyone can pay an entrance fee and walk around the ridge of Victoria Falls and take some good pictures to send home, but to truly experience the size and scope of the spray, you’ve got to get airborne, and there are options--- tame and a little wild: fixed wing planes, helicopters, microlights

River Rafting, in many shapes and sizes, is conducted on both sides of the Zambezi River, in Zimbabwe and Zambia below Victoria Falls

1What is the passage mainly about?

     AThe introduction to the adventure sports at Victoria Falls     

  BThe description of the beauty of Victoria Fall

     CThe development of the adventure sports in this region

     DThe introduction to the options of accommodation in this region

2What does David Livingstone think of Victoria Falls by saying “Angels in their flight must

have gazed”?

  AQuite mysterious                            BA bit dangerous

 CAmazingly beautiful                        DOut of reach

3The author believe that the best way to experience Victoria Falls is______________

     Aon foot       Bby Bungee jump        Cby air      Dby river rafting

4Which of the following best shows the relationship of the following places?

答案

ACCA

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