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1. Did you ever think that it would be possible to travel the world in just seconds from the comfort of your own home? Well, thanks to new technologies, you can be anywhere with just a click. Check out some free virtual(虚拟的)trips!
Central Park
As one of the world's biggest attractions, Central Park is an area of natural beauty located in the very heart of Manhattan. In this tour, you'll be able to see the Strawberry Fields and"walk"through the park's grassland. If you're in the mood for attractive green leaves and plants, this tour will certainly suit you.
The wonders of Japan
Take a tour across this beautiful country with a 360-degree VR movie from the Japan National Tourism Organization. You'll be able to explore tradition and modernity all at once, and enjoy the mixture of fascinating cultural sites and the most beautiful natural spots.
The Grand Canyon
No wonder the Grand Canyon in Arizona is considered one of the world's treasures. The virtual tour, provided by the U. S. National Park Service, lets you discover ancient places within the canyon and seek them in an interactive way.
Everest
Experience what it feels like to climb the world's tallest mountain with Everest VR: a pair of Virtual Reality headphones especially made for this journey. Have you ever
imagined experiencing a rock- climbing fall? Or just admiring the sunset from the top of the mountain? This journey will take you to places you never thought possible.
Are these trips just about moving from one point of the globe to another? Or perhaps they're really about being able to slow down, look around and appreciate the surroundings right before our very eyes. Therefore, let's mentally move away from our day-to-day routines and concerns, and get in touch with the natural world outdoors.
【小题1】What's special about the 360-degree VR movie of Japan? A.It mixes cultural sites and natural beauty. B.It focuses more on modernity than tradition. C.It is an adventurous journey across the country.
D.It mainly shows the Japan National Tourism Organization. 【小题2】What can people do while viewing the Grand Canyon? A.Visit the Strawberry Fields. B.Enjoy modern cultural sites. C.Experience a rock-climbing fall. D.Explore some historical remains.
【小题3】What should be prepared for the virtual journey to Everest? A.A pair of special headphones. B.A map of the mountain. C.Enough lights. D.Safety equipment.
2. Pret A Manger looks like any traditional London sandwich shop. It features freshly prepared sandwiches, salads and coffee. But it is not your usual restaurant; it is a food shop with a mission. The company has been giving unsold food daily to the homeless since the first shop opened in 1986. It started small with just a handful of sandwiches but has grown to over three million meals across the UK every year.
Pret A Manger also has a Rising Star Program. For those with a bad