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I just returned from a twoweek tour of Europe. On my teacher's salary, I could_
1_afford to travel
there with Western tours, _
2_I decided to go travelling with a Chinese tour. Besides the affordability,
the truth is that I am a_
3_traveller. Making all the reservations and connections is a nightmare for me,
so I am_
4_to sacrifice autonomy(自主权)_
5_security.
This does, however, _
6_that one should always follow its leader. In most aspects of my life, I am
extremely_
7_. No one carries my purse and parcels. I have gone bravely into wildly different life
changes, _
8_when it comes to_
9_, show me a flag and I'll follow it.
The group leaders were a bit nervous at first. But I promised them that my not speaking Chinese was
not a problem. I'd just go
10 they pointed. There was one little
11 however. I wouldn't be eating
Chinese food with them. I would find an eatery(小餐馆) nearby and enjoy local cuisine. It worked out
fine.
Since I was single, I usually
12 a room with another woman. On my first trip, to Egypt, I couldn't
have been
13 . They paired me up with Shelley, who
14 fluent English and we adored each other
almost instantly. The second time, my potential roommate took one look at me and said she'd rather
sleep with her friends on a rollaway in
15 room. I was
16 at first, but then realised I'd have a room
to myself, so why got upset?
Travelling in a group meant that the first day we were all
17 , but we got familiar
18 each other on
the bus and
19 each other's faces quickly in a crowd. We got
20 comfortable with each other and
soon a family atmosphere developed.
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B. always B. because B. nervous B. ready B. with B. attract B. independent B. and B. rest B. once B. question B. lived B. disappointing B. spoke B. our B. interested B. familiar B. in B. found B. much |
C. closely C. so C. ambitious C. possible C. for C. recommend C. helpful C. then C. travel C. how C. thing C. shared C. lucky C. said C. her C. upset C. friends C. among C. found out C. less |
D. only D. since D. kind D. never D. by D. require D. helpless D. so D. sleep D. when D. problem D. divided D. luckier D. told D. my D. angry D. families D. with D. searched D. increasingly |