Sweet Switzerland: The Chocolate Train Route: Montreux to Broc, Switzerland Time: 9 hours, 45 minutes, roundtrip www.raileurope.com This charming train, running in summer and fall, climbs from Montreux overlooking Lake Geneva to the old town of Gruyeres, population 1,600, home to the cheese of the same name. Tour the cheese factory and the local castle, have lunch, then reboard the train and continue on to Broc. There you’ll be bussed to the Cailler-Nestle chocolate factory, lying between Lake Gruyeres and mountains. |
Tunnels Galore: The Bernina Express Route: Chur, Switzerland, to Tirano, Italy Time: 4 hours, 14 minutes www.visitflam.com This train takes on seven-percent inclines (斜坡), 55 tunnels, and 196 bridges --- reaching a height of 7,391 feet and then dropping to 5,905 feet before coming to a stop. It travels through the Alps south from Switzerland’s oldest town to an Italian town of just under 10,000 people. |
A Hotel on Wheels: Francisco de Goya Route: Paris, France, to Madrid, Spain Time: 13 hours, 30 minutes www.elipsos.com Leave Paris in the evening, enjoy a three-course dinner and the increasingly rural scenery, sleep with the rhythm of the rails, and wake the next day as you arrive in Madrid, rested and ready to tour the most populous (人口密集的) city in Europe. First class includes a welcome drink, good dinner, breakfast, and an in-room bathroom with shower. |
The Epic Journey: Trans-Siberian Railway Route: Moscow to Vladivostok, Russia Time: 19 days www.trans-siberia.com This route, a symbol of Russian culture, crosses eight time zones to connect the Russian capital with a port on the Pacific Ocean. On board, poor stay with rich, young with old, foreigners with locals. Social differences disappear as passengers share a unique rail experience. |
A.will spend about five hours |
B.have to go in winter and spring |
C.will see a famous chocolate factory |
D.can have lunch on the train |
A.www.trans-siberia.com | B.www.visitflam.com |
C.www.raileurope.com | D.www.elipsos.com |
A.Trans-Siberian Railway. | B.The Chocolate Train. |
C.Francisco de Goya. | D.The Bernina Express. |
A.news report | B.book review |
C.travel magazine | D.geography textbook |
A.invented huge telescopes |
B.is looking for supernovas |
C.doesn’t need many computers |
D.knows a lot about dark matter |
A.It is a sad story |
B.It is about a pet pig |
C.It is a co-authored book |
D.It is based on a real life story. |
A.The Mysterious Universe |
B.The Time and Space of Uncle Albert |
C.George’s Secret Key to the Universe |
D.A Child’s Introduction to the Night Sky. |
A.They have the same topics? |
B.They are intended for adults. |
C.They have the same number of characters |
D.They leave many questions to the readers |
A.make comments on films for a cinema |
B.recommend several films for fun |
C.introduce films for a film corporation |
D.advertise several films for a website |
A.La Vita e bella | B.Another Happy Day |
C.Away We Go | D.The Shawshank Redemption. |
A.Andy killed his wife and his wife’s lover. |
B.Andy became famous for helping Red. |
C.Red felt cheated by Andy in a way. |
D.Red and Andy got reunited happily. |
YOU MUST SUBMIT FORM DS-11 IF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ARE TRUE: ★You have never been issued(签发)a US passport or ★You are under aged 16 or ★You were under 16 when your previous passport was issued or ★Your most recent US passport was issued more than 15 years ago or ★Your most recent US passport was lost or stolen or ★Your name has changed since your previous US passport was issued. NOTE: If the above statements do not apply to you, you can apply for a US passport by mail! |
STEPS TO SUBMITING FORM DS-11: Read and understand Steps 1 and 2 before leaving this page. STEP 1: Complete and Print Form DS-11 ★If completing Form DS-11 online, print the completed form using black ink on one-sided pages ★If completing Form DS-11 by hand, make sure that all the information is complete and correct. The form should be filled in black ink. Do so legibly(字迹清楚地) or the application processing time may be delayed. NOTE: Form DS-11 can be obtained from your local Passport Agency. STEP 2: Submit Completed Form in Person You must submit Form DS-11 and other required documents in person at a Passport Agency, Form DS-11 may not be submitted by mail. |
NEED A US PASSPORT IMMEDIATELY? You should make an appointment to be seen at a Passport Agency only if: ★The US passport is needed in less than 2 weeks for international travel ★The US passport is needed within 4 weeks to obtain a foreign visa Call the National Passport Information Center to make an appointment or visit a Passport Agency. |
If you are overseas and need to apply for or renew your US passport, please follow the instructions in Tips for Americans Traveling Abroad. |
A.Matters needed to be dealt with before going to China. |
B.The great changes happening in China. |
C.An introduction to a journey to China. |
D.International travel information. |
A.have never had a US passport before |
B.were 17 when you received your previous passport |
C.got your most recent US passport 17 years ago |
D.changed your name after getting your passport last time |
A.fill the form in either black or blue ink |
B.fill in all information on the form |
C.connect the local agency by telephone first |
D.print the form on both sides of the paper |
A.call the National Passport Information Center or visit a Passport Agency |
B.be an adult of more than 18 years old |
C.offer to present your foreign visa to a Passport Agency |
D.not pay a visit to Passport Agency |
A.Wisconsin Historical Museum. | B.Swiss Historical Village. |
C.Artisan Gallery & Creamery Café. | D.Christopher Columbus Museum. |
A.Wisconsin Historical Museum. | B.Swiss Historical Village. |
C.Artisan Gallery & Creamery Café. | D.Christopher Columbus Museum. |
A.At Wisconsin Historical Museum. | B.At Swiss Historical Village. |
C.At Artisan Gallery & Creamery Café. | D.At Christopher Columbus Museum. |
A.a newspaper | B.a website | C.a poster | D.a magazine |
A.your personal information has been stolen |
B.your job applications are under consideration |
C.you can not receive any reply from the company |
D.you have to pay money to get your applications back |
A.make a call to the website | B.get access to some employers |
C.register an account without payment | D.email the company you will apply to |
A.prove the advantages of Start Wire |
B.attract more people to use Start Wire |
C.teach people how to access Start Wire |
D.provide key facts about unemployment |
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