2024届高三上学期英语期末冲刺每日一练 选自China Daily（Day 9 Tourism 旅游 & Technology 科技）（含答案）
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高三英语 期末冲刺每日一练（Day 9 Tourism 旅游 & Technology 科技）
The domestic tourism orders surged 168 percent year-on-year, and the outbound travel orders jumped 388 percent year-on-year during the three-day 2024 New Year holiday (Dec 30-Jan 1), according to the latest report from online travel agency Group.
The per capita spending of tourists in high-end resort hotels and customized tours also showed increase, the report said.
The report pointed out that holiday travel remains a necessity of life for people and various forms of New Year's Eve activities and pro-consumption policies launched around the country during the holiday continued to drive the tourism economy to development.
More tourists are willing to hire a professional to design their vacation during a holiday. According to the report, customized tour orders for the New Year holiday climbed 290 percent year-on-year, seeing an increase of 25 percent from the same period in 2019.
As major cruise ships began to restart China departure routes, many people reserved the cruise tours for their holiday. During the three-day holiday, the booking volume of cruise tours increased 231 percent month-on-month.
The maiden commercial voyage tickets of Adora Magic City, China's first homegrown large cruise ship, were sold out one and a half months before the departure date on the Group platform.
In addition, niche destinations with fewer tourists and beautiful views remain popular. Zibo in East China's Shandong province took the first spot among the top 10 dark-horses tourism destinations during the New Year holiday, with the tourism orders soaring 1,628 percent from a year earlier on the Group platform.
Now, let's take a look at the top 10 dark-horse tourism destinations during the New Year holiday in China.
1. What do the statistics show about tourism during the New Year holiday
A) A 168% decrease in domestic tourism orders.
B) A 388% increase in domestic tourism orders.
C) A 231% increase in outbound travel orders.
D) A 290% increase in booking volume for cruise tours.
Correct Answer: B
2. According to the report, what trend is observed in holiday travel
A) Decrease in per capita spending at high-end resort hotels.
B) Reduced interest in hiring a professional for vacation design.
C) A decrease in booking volume for customized tour orders.
D) More tourists hiring a professional to design their holiday.
Correct Answer: D
3. Which statement is true about the New Year holiday period
A) The per capita spending on customized tours saw a decrease.
B) Niche destinations with fewer tourists were less popular.
C) The maiden commercial voyage tickets for Adora Magic City were unsold.
D) Zibo in Shandong province topped dark-horses tourism destinations with a significant increase in tourism orders.
Correct Answer: D
4. What contributed to the surge in holiday tourism orders according to the report
A) A general decrease in pro-consumption policies.
B) A lack of availability in cruise tours.
C) New Year's Eve activities encouraging people to stay home.
D) New Year's Eve activities and pro-consumption policies driving the tourism economy.
Correct Answer: D
5. What trend is observed in outbound travel orders during the New Year holiday
A) A 231% decrease month-on-month in cruise tours.
B) A 388% increase year-on-year in outbound travel orders.
C) A 25% decline from 2019 in domestic tourism orders.
D) A 168% decrease year-on-year in booking volume for cruise tours.
Correct Answer: B
Article 2
关键词: "Technology Adoption in Small Businesses: Driving Innovation and Growth"
The adoption of technology in small businesses has emerged as a pivotal catalyst for driving innovation, efficiency, and growth in the contemporary business landscape. Small enterprises are increasingly leveraging technological tools and platforms to enhance operational capabilities, expand market reach, and deliver enhanced customer experiences.
In today's digital age, technology integration has become a cornerstone of competitive advantage for small businesses. By embracing digital platforms, cloud computing, and data analytics, small enterprises can optimize their operational processes, streamline workflows, and gain valuable insights into consumer behavior and market trends. This strategic use of technology empowers small businesses to operate with agility, adaptability, and responsiveness in a dynamic marketplace.
For instance, the deployment of customer relationship management (CRM) systems enables small businesses to manage customer interactions, track sales leads, and personalize marketing initiatives, thereby fostering stronger customer relationships and loyalty. Moreover, the utilization of e-commerce platforms and digital marketing tools facilitates market expansion, enabling small enterprises to reach a global audience and compete with larger counterparts on a more level playing field.
Furthermore, technology adoption in small businesses nurtures a culture of innovation, encouraging entrepreneurial experimentation, creativity, and adaptability. By embracing digital transformation, small enterprises can effectively harness emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and Internet of Things (IoT), to drive product innovation, operational efficiency, and business scalability.
As a prominent category within the realm of business dynamics, technology adoption in small enterprises signifies a transformative shift in the traditional business landscape, presenting unparalleled opportunities for growth, value creation, and market expansion. By embracing the strategic integration of technology, small businesses can position themselves as formidable competitors, poised for sustained success and relevance in an increasingly digitized world.
In conclusion, technology adoption serves as an enabler of competitiveness, growth, and sustainability for small enterprises, offering a pathway to harness the transformative potential of digital innovation. By strategically investing in technology, small businesses can fortify their operational capabilities, enhance market positioning, and chart a course for enduring success in an era defined by rapid technological advancement.
1. What is the main idea of the passage
A. Small businesses don't benefit from technology adoption.
B. Technology adoption is irrelevant for small businesses.
C. Technology adoption drives innovation, efficiency, and growth in small enterprises.
D. Small businesses can't compete with larger counterparts through technology adoption.
Correct answer: C. Technology adoption drives innovation, efficiency, and growth in small enterprises.
2. How can small enterprises optimize their operational processes
A. Only through traditional methods.
B. By embracing digital platforms, cloud computing, and data analytics.
C. They cannot optimize operational processes.
D. It's not necessary to optimize operational processes.
Correct answer: B. By embracing digital platforms, cloud computing, and data analytics.
3. What does the deployment of customer relationship management (CRM) systems enable small businesses to do
A. Manage operational processes.
B. Manage customer interactions, track sales leads, and personalize marketing initiatives.
C. It has no impact on customer relationships.
D. Bring no benefits to small businesses.
Correct answer: B. Manage customer interactions, track sales leads, and personalize marketing initiatives.
4. How does technology adoption in small businesses contribute to business scalability
A. It doesn't contribute to business scalability.
B. By embracing digital transformation and emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and IoT.
C. It limits business scalability.
D. By avoiding digital transformation.
Correct answer: B. By embracing digital transformation and emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and IoT.
5. What does the adoption of technology in small enterprises signify
A. No change in the business landscape.
B. A transformative shift in the traditional business landscape, presenting opportunities for growth and market expansion.
C. An irrelevant investment for small businesses.
D. A limitation to growth and value creation.
Correct answer: B. A transformative shift in the traditional business landscape, presenting opportunities for growth and market expansion.
The domestic tourism orders surged 168 percent year-on-year, and the outbound travel orders jumped 388 percent year-on-year during the three-day 2024 New Year holiday (Dec 30-Jan 1), according to the latest report from online travel agency Group.
The per capita spending of tourists in high-end resort hotels and customized tours also showed increase, the report said.
The report pointed out that holiday travel remains a necessity of life for people and various forms of New Year's Eve activities and pro-consumption policies launched around the country during the holiday continued to drive the tourism economy to development.
More tourists are willing to hire a professional to design their vacation during a holiday. According to the report, customized tour orders for the New Year holiday climbed 290 percent year-on-year, seeing an increase of 25 percent from the same period in 2019.
As major cruise ships began to restart China departure routes, many people reserved the cruise tours for their holiday. During the three-day holiday, the booking volume of cruise tours increased 231 percent month-on-month.
The maiden commercial voyage tickets of Adora Magic City, China's first homegrown large cruise ship, were sold out one and a half months before the departure date on the Group platform.
In addition, niche destinations with fewer tourists and beautiful views remain popular. Zibo in East China's Shandong province took the first spot among the top 10 dark-horses tourism destinations during the New Year holiday, with the tourism orders soaring 1,628 percent from a year earlier on the Group platform.
Now, let's take a look at the top 10 dark-horse tourism destinations during the New Year holiday in China.
1. What do the statistics show about tourism during the New Year holiday
A) A 168% decrease in domestic tourism orders.
B) A 388% increase in domestic tourism orders.
C) A 231% increase in outbound travel orders.
D) A 290% increase in booking volume for cruise tours.
Correct Answer: B
2. According to the report, what trend is observed in holiday travel
A) Decrease in per capita spending at high-end resort hotels.
B) Reduced interest in hiring a professional for vacation design.
C) A decrease in booking volume for customized tour orders.
D) More tourists hiring a professional to design their holiday.
Correct Answer: D
3. Which statement is true about the New Year holiday period
A) The per capita spending on customized tours saw a decrease.
B) Niche destinations with fewer tourists were less popular.
C) The maiden commercial voyage tickets for Adora Magic City were unsold.
D) Zibo in Shandong province topped dark-horses tourism destinations with a significant increase in tourism orders.
Correct Answer: D
4. What contributed to the surge in holiday tourism orders according to the report
A) A general decrease in pro-consumption policies.
B) A lack of availability in cruise tours.
C) New Year's Eve activities encouraging people to stay home.
D) New Year's Eve activities and pro-consumption policies driving the tourism economy.
Correct Answer: D
5. What trend is observed in outbound travel orders during the New Year holiday
A) A 231% decrease month-on-month in cruise tours.
B) A 388% increase year-on-year in outbound travel orders.
C) A 25% decline from 2019 in domestic tourism orders.
D) A 168% decrease year-on-year in booking volume for cruise tours.
Correct Answer: B
Article 2
关键词: "Technology Adoption in Small Businesses: Driving Innovation and Growth"
The adoption of technology in small businesses has emerged as a pivotal catalyst for driving innovation, efficiency, and growth in the contemporary business landscape. Small enterprises are increasingly leveraging technological tools and platforms to enhance operational capabilities, expand market reach, and deliver enhanced customer experiences.
In today's digital age, technology integration has become a cornerstone of competitive advantage for small businesses. By embracing digital platforms, cloud computing, and data analytics, small enterprises can optimize their operational processes, streamline workflows, and gain valuable insights into consumer behavior and market trends. This strategic use of technology empowers small businesses to operate with agility, adaptability, and responsiveness in a dynamic marketplace.
For instance, the deployment of customer relationship management (CRM) systems enables small businesses to manage customer interactions, track sales leads, and personalize marketing initiatives, thereby fostering stronger customer relationships and loyalty. Moreover, the utilization of e-commerce platforms and digital marketing tools facilitates market expansion, enabling small enterprises to reach a global audience and compete with larger counterparts on a more level playing field.
Furthermore, technology adoption in small businesses nurtures a culture of innovation, encouraging entrepreneurial experimentation, creativity, and adaptability. By embracing digital transformation, small enterprises can effectively harness emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and Internet of Things (IoT), to drive product innovation, operational efficiency, and business scalability.
As a prominent category within the realm of business dynamics, technology adoption in small enterprises signifies a transformative shift in the traditional business landscape, presenting unparalleled opportunities for growth, value creation, and market expansion. By embracing the strategic integration of technology, small businesses can position themselves as formidable competitors, poised for sustained success and relevance in an increasingly digitized world.
In conclusion, technology adoption serves as an enabler of competitiveness, growth, and sustainability for small enterprises, offering a pathway to harness the transformative potential of digital innovation. By strategically investing in technology, small businesses can fortify their operational capabilities, enhance market positioning, and chart a course for enduring success in an era defined by rapid technological advancement.
1. What is the main idea of the passage
A. Small businesses don't benefit from technology adoption.
B. Technology adoption is irrelevant for small businesses.
C. Technology adoption drives innovation, efficiency, and growth in small enterprises.
D. Small businesses can't compete with larger counterparts through technology adoption.
Correct answer: C. Technology adoption drives innovation, efficiency, and growth in small enterprises.
2. How can small enterprises optimize their operational processes
A. Only through traditional methods.
B. By embracing digital platforms, cloud computing, and data analytics.
C. They cannot optimize operational processes.
D. It's not necessary to optimize operational processes.
Correct answer: B. By embracing digital platforms, cloud computing, and data analytics.
3. What does the deployment of customer relationship management (CRM) systems enable small businesses to do
A. Manage operational processes.
B. Manage customer interactions, track sales leads, and personalize marketing initiatives.
C. It has no impact on customer relationships.
D. Bring no benefits to small businesses.
Correct answer: B. Manage customer interactions, track sales leads, and personalize marketing initiatives.
4. How does technology adoption in small businesses contribute to business scalability
A. It doesn't contribute to business scalability.
B. By embracing digital transformation and emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and IoT.
C. It limits business scalability.
D. By avoiding digital transformation.
Correct answer: B. By embracing digital transformation and emerging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and IoT.
5. What does the adoption of technology in small enterprises signify
A. No change in the business landscape.
B. A transformative shift in the traditional business landscape, presenting opportunities for growth and market expansion.
C. An irrelevant investment for small businesses.
D. A limitation to growth and value creation.
Correct answer: B. A transformative shift in the traditional business landscape, presenting opportunities for growth and market expansion.