2023-2024學(xué)年惠州市高考考前提分英語仿真卷含解析

2023-2024學(xué)年惠州市高考考前提分英語仿真卷注意事項1．考試結(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回．2．答題前，請務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準考證號用0．5毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規(guī)定位置．3．請認真核對監(jiān)考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準考證號與本人是否相符．4．作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應(yīng)選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案．作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效．5．如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗．第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．TheU.S.officialsaidNorthKorea---andIran---shouldfollowinthestepsofLibya,whichlastDecembersaiditwouldwork__________toallowinternationalweaponsinspectorstodotheirwork.A．unconditionally B．unwillingly C．unfortunately D．uncomfortably2．Theincomesofskilledworkerswentup.,unskilledworkerssawtheirearningsfall.A．Moreover B．ThereforeC．Meanwhile D．Otherwise3．—HowcanIwakeupsoearly?—Setthealarmat5:00am.,youwillmakeit.A．a(chǎn)nd B．butC．or D．so4．When____tofeelunworthy,childrenoftenworkextrahardtopleasetheirparents．A．tomake B．making C．made D．havingmade5．PleasewearyourbestclothesonMonday,asyourclassphotos______then.A．willtakeB．willbetakenC．havetakenD．havebeentaken6．Yumin,thelatefamousphysicist,oftenencouragedhisstudentsto_____whattheybelievedin,evenwhenfacingstrongopposition.A．comeupwith B．takechargeofC．putupwith D．standupfor7．Youwillhavetostayathomeallday______youfinishallyourhomework.A．if B．unless C．whether D．because8．Thepeoplesucceededbecausetheyunderstoodthatyoucan’tletyourfailures_________you——youhavetoletyourfailuresteachyou.A．defineB．declineC．qualifyD．simplify9．OwingtoTheChinesePoetryCompetition,publicationsonclassicalChineseliteratureare__________asignificantshareofstoragespaceatthebookstore.A．takingupB．dividingupC．breakingupD．puttingup10．Advertisingoftenfunctionsasanindicatorfor______societyconsiderstobesociallyacceptableanddesirableatthetime.A．what B．whetherC．how D．which11．____________youarefamiliarwiththeauthor’sideas,tryreadingallthesectionsasquicklyasyoupossiblecan.A．NowthatB．EversinceC．SothatD．Incase12．Whatisyourmainreasonforchoosingonerestaurantanother?A．overB．ofC．fromD．for13．Somewomenagoodsalaryinajobinsteadofstayinghome，buttheydecidednottoworkforthesakeofthefamily．A．mustmake B．shouldhavemade C．wouldmake D．couldhavemade14．________terrible,themedicinewasthrownawaybythechild.A．Tasted B．TastingC．Totaste D．Beingtasted15．Computerscandonothing．Butonce______whattodo,theyshowextraordinarypowertodoagreatdeal．A．toprogram B．beingprogrammedC．programmed D．havingprogrammed16．Thegeneralsecretarystressedthatwhathehadjustsaidwasonlyhis_________view,notofficialintentions.A．private B．separate C．personal D．single17．AsoneofthemostpopularartistsintheUS,notonly_______withherhitsongs,buthasinspiredwomenwithherdevotiontocharity.A．hasBeyonceinfluencedpopculture B．influencedpopculturehasBeyonceC．Beyoncehasinfluencedpopculture D．influencedpopcultureBeyoncehas18．Everygreataccomplishmentrestsontheofwhatcamebeforeit;whenyoutraceitback,you’llseeonesmallstepthatstarteditall.A．reputationB．expectationC．recreationD．foundation19．Iamwonderinghowit________thatyoudidsomuchworkwithinsuchashorttime.A．heldup B．cameaboutC．gaveaway D．calledfor20．Theyoungmanhas______experience.Heprobablycan’tdothatjob.A．few B．littleC．some D．a(chǎn)ny第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21．（6分）Youknowhowmuchyourtelephonehaschangedoverthepast10years?Yourcarwillchangeevenmorethanthatinthenext10years.Oneofthebigchangesisthatcarswilldrivethemselves.Somedayyoumaynotneedtodriveacar.Youwilljusttellthecarwhereyouwanttogoanditwilldriveitself.“Wedefinitelyhavethetechnologyforitnow,”saysAndrewPoliakofautomotivetechnologysupplierQNX.“Weexpectself-drivingcarstobeamainstreamthingbetween2020and2025.”TheAmericancompanyGooglehasbeenworkingonaself-drivingautomobileforyears.ThesecarsarealreadyontheroadsintheUnitedStates,mainlyinCalifornia.Googlecarsaretrulyself-driving.Thesecarshavenosteeringwheels(方向盤）orpedals.Lastweek,policeorderedoneofGoogle’scarstostopfordrivingtooslowlyonapublicroad.Thecarwasnotdisobeyinganylaw,sonoonewaspunished.Butpolicedidspeakwiththeoperatorsofthevehicle.AccordingtoGoogle,itsself-drivingcarshavebeendrivennearly2millionkilometers.Thatisequaltothedistancetheaveragepersondrivesin90years.Sofar,noGoogleself-drivingcarhasgottenatrafficticket.Someofthemhavebeeninaccidentswhenothercarshitthem.Othercompaniesareworkingonself-drivingcars.Mercedes-Benz,Audi,BMW,VolvoandToyotaallhaveplansforsuchvehicles.AcompanycalledBestMileplanstooperateselfdrivingbusesinSwitzerlandnextspring.Thebuseswillholduptoninepeopleandwillbetestedfortwoyears.Mercedes-Benzisdevelopinglargeself-drivingtrucksforlongtrips.Thesetrucksusedriverstocontrolthem.1、WhatAndrewPoliaksaidsuggeststhat.A．hetakesprideintheirtechnologyonself-drivingcarsB．heiseagertoselltheirtechnologyonself-drivingcarsC．heisoptimisticaboutthedevelopmentofself-drivingcarsD．hefeelssurepeoplewillsoonhavethetechnologyforself-drivingcars2、WhydidthepoliceorderoneofGoogle’scarstostoplastweek?A．Becauseitsspeedwastoolow.B．Becauseitdisobeyedlocallaws.C．Becausetheoperatorsbehavedbadly.D．Becausethereexistedtechnologicalproblems.3、WhatcausedsomeofGoogle’sself-drivingcarstohaveaccidents?A．Lackofexperience. B．Highspeed.C．Othercars’faults. D．Toomuchtraffic.4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Self-drivingCarsB．HowtoDevelopSelf-drivingCarsC．TheAdvantagesofSelf-drivingCarsD．OwningASelf-drivingCarIsFashionable22．（8分）Persuasionistoconvincesomeonetoagreewithyou,justlikeartwhichalsocallsforspecialtechniquestoaccomplish.AccordingtotheancientGreeks,therearethreebasictoolsofpersuasion:ethos,pathosandlogos.Ethosisaspeaker’swayofconvincingtheaudiencethatheistrustworthy,honestandreliable.Onecommonwayaspeakercandevelopethosisbyexplaininghowmuchexperienceoreducationhehasinthefield.Afterall,you’remorelikelytolistentoadviceabouthowtotakecareofyourteethfromadentistthanafireman.Pathosisaspeaker’swayofconnectingwithanaudience’semotions.Forexample,apoliticianwhoistryingtoconvinceanaudiencetovoteforhimmightsaythathealonecansavethecountryfromaterriblewar.Thesewordsareintendedtofilltheaudiencewithfear,thusmakingthemwanttovoteforhim.Similarly,ananimalcharitymightshowanaudiencepicturesofinjureddogsandcatstomaketheeviewersfeelpity,sotheywillbemorelikelytodonatemoney.Logosistheuseoffacts,statisticsorotherevidencetosupportyourargument.Anaudiencewillbelieveyouifyouhaveconvincingdatatobackupyourclaims.Presentingthisevidenceismuchmorepersuasivethansimplysaying“believeme”.Althoughethos,pathosandlogosallhavetheirstrengths,theyareoftenmosteffectivewhenusedtogether.So,thenexttimeyoulistentoaspeech,watchacommercialorlistentoafriendtrytoconvinceyoutolendhimsomemoney,beonthelookoutfortheseancientGreektoolsofpersuasion.1、Whatisthepurposeofpersuasion?A．Toadvisesomebodytosupportyou.B．Tohelpsomeonehavespecialskills.C．Toconvincesomebodytorealizehisaim.D．Totalksomeoneintobeinghonest.2、Whatisaspeaker’swayofconvincingtheaudiencetotrusthim?A．Pathos.B．Ethos.C．Logos.D．Education.3、Whatdoapoliticianandananimalcharityhaveincommon?A．Bothpreventthemselvesfrombeinghurt.B．Bothsavepeoplefromterriblewars.C．Bothmaketheaudiencesupportthem.D．Bothpersuadepeopletodonatemoney.4、Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．ConvincetheAudience.B．ThreeBasicToolsofPersuasionC．BelieveMe.D．StrengthofPersuasion23．（8分）BandhavgarhNationalparkinIndiaisbestknownforitsamazingsetting,aswellashavingthehighestconcentrationoftigersinIndia.Inadditiontotigers,therearealsobears,deer,wolves,birds,etc.Location:InMadhyaPradeshstate,almost200kilometersnortheastofJabalpur.ThenearestvillageisTala,whichistheaccesspointofthepark.OpeningHoursandSafari(游獵)TimesSafarisoperatetwiceaday,startingatdawnuntillatemorning,andmidafternoonuntilsunset.Thebesttimetovisittheparkisearlyinthemorningorafter4p.mtospottheanimals.TheparkisclosedfromJuly1toSeptember30duetothemonsoonseason(季風(fēng)季節(jié)).BandhavgarhZonesBandhavgarhisdividedintothreemainzones:Tala(thepark’sbestzone,withthemosttigers),Magdhi(thesecondbestzonetoseetigers),andKhitauli(scenicandlessvisited,althoughtigersightingsdooccurthere;particularlygoodforbirding).EntryFeesandChargesforJeepSafarisBandhavgarhhasbecomeexpensivetovisitinrecentyears.EntryfeeshaveincreasedsinceOctober2014.Whengoingonasafari,separatefeesmustbepaidforparkentryandjeephire.Entryticketsarepricedpervehicle(uptosixpeople).For2015-16,parkentryticketscostasfollows:TalaZone:2,400rupeesforIndians,4,800rupeesforforeigners.(Uptosixpeople)OtherZones:1,200rupeesforIndians,2,400rupeesforforeigners.(Uptosixpeople)JeepHireExpecttopayabout2,200rupeestohireajeep,inadditiontotheentrycost.Thiscanbedoneattheparkentrance.Allhotelscanarrangejeephireandtours,butatahigherrate.It’smuchlesstroublethough.Besides,unlikemanynationalparksinIndia,it’spossibletotakeprivatevehiclesintoBandhavgarh.1、WhatisBandhavgarhNationalParkmostfamousfor?A．Lotsoftigers.B．Beautifulbirds.C．Speciesofbears.D．Anumberofwolves.2、Whencanyouvisitthepark?A．InJuly.B．InJune.C．InSeptember.D．InAugust.3、WhatdoweknowaboutBandhavgarhZones?A．Khitauliisfrequentlyvisited.B．Magdhihasattractivescenery.C．Magdhiisgoodforbird-watching.D．Talaisprobablythemostpopularzone.4、HowmuchshouldfiveAmericanspayforentryfeestovisitMagdhiZone?A．1,200rupeesB．2,400rupeesC．4,800rupeesD．6,000rupees5、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrueaboutjeephireinthepark?A．Touristscanonlyhireajeepfromthepark.B．Hiringjeepsfromhotelscostslessmoney.C．Touristsdon’thavetohirejeeps.D．Jeephirefeesareincludedintheentrycost.24．（8分）EarlyexcitementaboutthenextgenerationoftheiPhoneisbuildingmonthsaheadofanexpectedautumndebut(問世).AnalystsexpectAppletoreleasethreeiPhonesthisyear,buttheonegettingthemostattentionisarumoredsuper-premiummodeltocelebratetheiPhone'stenthanniversary.And,forthatphone,AppleisexpectedtochangethetypeofscreentheiPhoneuses.Here'saquicklookatwhatyouneedtoknowaboutwhatitmeansifAppleswitchesfromitscurrentliquidcrystaldisplay(LCD)screenstoatypeoforganiclight-emittingdiode(OLED)screencalledAMOLED．TheessentialdifferencebetweenanLCDscreenandanAMOLEDoneisthepresenceofabacklight.Thankstothatdifference,AMOLEDscreenscanbeverythin,whichmeansyoucanmakethinnerproducts.Theyalsoprovidemorevividcolors,whichisareasonthattelevisionmakershavebeenpushingOLEDinitsvariousformsfortheirbigscreens.AMOLEDscreens,inparticular,boast(夸口)evengreatercontrolovereachindividualpixel（像素）—whichmeansbettercontrastfortheviewer.Thesescreenscanalsoimprovebatterylife.Becausethere'snobacklight,AMOLEDscreenscanbemoreenergy-efficientwhentheuserisviewingdarkersubjects,allowingthephonetoshutoffpixelsandstopdrawingpower.Sowhyhasn'tAppleswitchedtoAMOLEDyet?Afterall,ApplecompetitorssuchasSamsungandLGalreadyhavethesescreensontheirsmartphones.AMOLEDscreensarenotcheaptoproduce.It'salsonotthateasytomakethecomplexAMOLEDscreens,whichcouldexplainwhymostApplefansexpectthatonlythehighest-endphonewillhavethenewscreen.Andthenthere'sthecost.TheswitchtoAMOLEDhasalsobeencitedasareasonthatthepriceofthehigh-endiPhonemayjumpabovethe$1,000mark.Beauty,eveninamass-producedworld,doesnotcomecheap.Still,theexpensemaybeworthit,especiallyaspeopleshootmorephotosandvideos.1、Accordingtothepassage,whenwilltheiPhone’stenthanniversarymostprobablybeheld?A．InJune.B．InMarch.C．InNovember.D．InJanuary.2、AccordingtomostApplefans,AMOLEDscreenswillonlybeusedon________thisyear.A．thecheapestiPhonesB．themostmassiveiPhonesC．thehighestiPhonesD．themostexpensiveiPhones3、Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceindicate?A．Itisveryexpensivetobecomebeautiful.B．Everythinghasaprice.C．Themoreyoupay,themorebeautifulyouwillbecome.D．Practicemore,andyouwillbecomebetter.4、What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardstheexpectediPhone?A．Negative.B．Critical.C．Positive.D．Uninterested.25．（10分）SouthAyrshireCouncilholidayclubshaveajam-packed,excitingandfun-filledprogramofactivitiesandoutingsforyourchildtoparticipatein.Theholidayclubsoperateatthefollowinglocations：MossblownCareClub,MauchlineRoad,Mossblown.Tel*079-7112-0465DundonaldCareClub,CastleDrive,Dundonald.Tel*077-7294^-225TheholidayclubsareoperatedbyqualifiedstaffandregisteredwiththeScottishCareInspectorate.InformationOpen：MondaytoFriday8-00am—6-00pm,fromMonday14toMonday21October(inclusive)Costs：￡18perday(8-00am—6:00pm)￡10perhalfday(8*00am—1:00pmor1:00pm—6:00pm)￡80fullweekPleasenotethatbookingsMUSTbemade2weeksinadvanceandpaidiflFULL.InformationisavailableinyourlocalCareClubbyemailfromChildcareServices@south-ayrshire.gov,ukoralternativelybycontactingtheChildcareServicesTeam.Call012-9261-2029,ifyouwishabookingformtobemailedtoyou.HolidayChildcareProgramDundonaldCareClub(availableatDundonaldonly)DateTypeofbookingActivityamActivitypmMonday14OctoberFulldayEglingtonPark,IrvineTuesday15OctoberFulldayWestFMStudioTourWednesday16OctoberHalfdayorFulldayAthleticsandBadmintonDundonaldCastleThursday17OctoberFulldayRoukenGlenCountryParkFriday18OctoberHalfdayorFulldayHalloweenCraftsColdbaking—somesweettreatsMonday21OctoberFulldaySpookystorytelling,HalloweendecorationsthenHalloweenpartyincludingcookingforapplesPleasechecktheprogramonwhetherafullorhalfdaybookingisavailable.Weathernotpermitting.asuitablealternativeactivitymaybeprovided.1、IfyougototheDundonaldCareClubonMondayandFriday,youatleastpay.A．￡36 B．￡28C．￡98 D．￡902、Whatwillvisitorsdoat8:00am—1*00pm,16October?A．MakeHalloweencrafts. B．Dosomesportsactivities.C．Preparesomesweettreats. D．HaveaWestFMStudioTour.3、Whatinformationcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Therearenoactivitiesatweekends.B．Outingsarethecenteroftheprogram.C．Theactivitywillbecancelledinbadweather.D．Thebookingisavailablefrom14to21October.第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項．26．（30分）IwasoutlatewatchingamoviewithafriendinGeorgetown．Bythetimethe1ended，itwas2a．m．Wewalkedtomycarwhichwas2acrossthestreet．Whenwearrived，Inoticedsomethingstrange-thedoorswere3．Itookaquick4ofthecarandwasrelievedtofindeverythingundamaged,5onething-mybriefcasewasgone.Afterafurthersearchwithmyfriend，I6thefactthatitwasgone,Iconsideredmyselfincredibly7thatnothingvaluablewastakenandnothingelseinthecarwas8．ThenextdayI9asurprisingvoieemailfromaman．Hesaidhehadwalkedhisdoginthemorningand10apileofpapersandbillswithmynamealloverthem．I11himbackimmediately．Hepromisedto12thematerialsbackorIcouldpickthemup．AtfirstIaskedhimtosendthem，butthenI13．WewereinthesamecityandplusIdidn’twanttoinconveniencehim．Normally，itprobablywouldn’tbe14togotoastranger'shouseto15somethingup，buthegavemean16soIfiguredIwasrelativelysafe．Imetthemanandthankedhimverymuch．Hesaidhewould17meifhefoundanythingelse.Wordscouldnotexpressmy18ofthisstranger’skindness.Ithoughttomyself-there’ssomuchgoodnessintheworldandtherearesomanypeoplewho19thatinnergoodnessthroughactskindness.Thoughitfeelsgoodtogivekindness,itfeelsniceto20otherswanttogivetoo.1、A．party B．movie C．meeting D．night2、A．driven B．stopped C．bought D．parked3、A．unlocked B．broken C．scratched D．changed4、A．charge B．a(chǎn)ttempt C．survey D．repair5、A．ratherthan B．a(chǎn)longwith C．a(chǎn)sfor D．exceptfor6、A．declared B．a(chǎn)ccepted C．doubted D．predicted7、A．a(chǎn)nxious B．confident C．fortunate D．satisfactory8、A．damaged B．a(chǎn)ttacked C．guarded D．emptied9、A．took B．got C．made D．met10、A．madeout B．wentthrough C．passeddown D．cameacross11、A．turned B．fought C．called D．wrote12、A．bring B．find C．hold D．mail13、A．reconsidered B．discussed C．criticized D．remembered14、A．honest B．proud C．smart D．true15、A．took B．pick C．send D．put16、A．example B．excuse C．order D．a(chǎn)ddress17、A．meet B．charge C．inform D．greet18、A．a(chǎn)ppreciation B．a(chǎn)pproval C．sympathy D．satisfaction19、A．search B．express C．drive D．remove20、A．force B．challenge C．help D．realize第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）Everthoughtaboutrunningalemonadestandtomakemoney?Sixth-graderJamariaCrumphas.Shehasbeenvery1．(success)init,too.Ittookthe11-year-oldoneyeartobuildherlemonadestandtoearnmoneyforthoseinneed.Herbusiness,LemonTopia,isahil,whichherteachersaidwassurprising.Shewaspraisedforit.Shemakespies,cakesandcookiesbesideslemonade.Jamiaria2．(build)LemonTopiaherselfwith3．helpofhermother.“Imateacherandhadnotimetohelpheratfirst.SoshebeggedforalemonadestandforayearortwobeforeIletherdoit,"saidJasmineHall,Jamaria'smother.Jamaria'sschoolmadean4．(announce)thatitwouldholdahakingsalein2017,5．wastheperfectchancetotryoutJamaria'splanforalemonadestand.Afterthebakingsale,shekeptsellingatschoolandcommunityevents,Nowshehasherownbusinessatastreetmarket.HallsaysJamariadoesnotlikethecleaningup."Sheismade6．(wash)allofherowndishes.Itrytopersuadehertodothat7．(constant),"Hallsaid.Thelemonadebusinesscanhave8．(it)upsanddowns.I'mveryproudofherforstickingwithit,”saidHall.ShewonderedifJamariawouldgetboredandstop.Butthathasnothappened.Infact,JamariawishestostudyinParisandconsiders9．(become)adessertcook.Fornow,she'llbakeandsellhergoods.SheisturningLemonIopia10．a(chǎn)strongstarlingpointforasweetfuturetohelpothers.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）28．（10分）每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加，刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（∧）,并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（＼）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。I'mgladlytoreceiveyournovel、Thankyouforsuchlovelyagift,forIhadbeenexpectingitforalongtime、ThisnovelofferstomemoreunderstandingofAmericansocietyanddailylife、Iknowyou'reinterestinginChinesefestivals,andthereforeIhavechosenanalbumofpapercuttingforyou、PapercuttingisuniqueformofChineseculturalrelics,thatisoftenusedasadecorationforajoyfulatmosphere、IhopeitwillbringhappinessandluckstoyourfamilyasitalwaysdidinChina、I'mexpectingyoutocometoChinaandexperiencetherichcultureonperson、第二節(jié)書面表達（滿分25分）29．（25分）假定你是李華，你的美國筆友Johnson是個中國迷。他最近看了幾部中國電影，但感覺似懂非懂，因此寫信向你尋求一些建議。請你給他寫一封回信，要點如下：1.表示理解；2.分析原因(文化背景知識不足，臺詞翻譯不精準等）；3.提出建議。注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右；2.可以適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫；3.開頭與結(jié)尾已給出，不計入總詞數(shù)。DearJohnson，IhavereceivedyourletterofNov.5th.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua

參考答案第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1、A2、C3、A4、C5、B6、D7、B8、A9、A10、A11、A12、A13、D14、B15、C16、C17、A18、D19、B20、B第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21、1、C2、A3、C4、A22、1、A2、B3、C4、B23、1、A2、B3、D4、B5、C24、Iceclimbingisadynamicwintersportthatcombinesexcitement,techniqueanddetermination.Backin2014,thesportwaspresentedtothepublicduringtheSochiWinterOlympicGamesinRussia.Thenextgoalforiceclimbingisshowcasingthesportin2018PyeongchangOlympicWinterGamesbeforeit'sincludedin2022BeijingWinterOlympicGames.Ifyouarealreadyhookedonthissport,herearesomeoftheworld'sbestplaceswithepiciceformationsthatyoushouldn'tmiss.Ouray,Colorado,USKnownasthe"SwitzerlandoftheUS",Ourayoffersclimberseasyaccesstomorethan200namedclimbs,withfreeentrancetothepark.Theiceparkalsooffersguideandinstructionalservicesforbeginners.OurayusuallyhoststhebiggesticefestivalinNorthAmericaeveryJanuary.Shuangqiaogou,Sichuan,ChinaChinahasalotoficewalls,whicharelocatedindifferentmountainsinthenorthernandwesternpartsofthecountry.Amongthem,Sichuanprovince'sShuangqiaogou,orTwinbridgeTrench,inMountSigunianghassomeofthefinestsuchspots.Theiceseasonintheareausuallystartsmid-DecemberandrunsthroughlateFebruary.Climbersca