A. 小作文
tourist attraction/ scenic spot 旅游景点
visit/ expore v.游览
feature/ boast v.有……特点的
well-known/ renowned/ famous/ celebrated a.闻名遐迩的
showcase v.陈列，展出
extensive history 悠久的历史
sophisticated culture 博大精深的文化
spectacular view 壮丽的景观
rolling mountains 绵延不绝的山脉
beacon tower 烽火台
worthwhile a.令人愉快的，非常值得的
tuck away sth. 将……藏起来
quaint a.古色古香的
offer a glimpse into 短暂体味
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B. 大作文
bookshelf n.书架
with deep satisfaction 心满意足地
make a feasible plan 制定一个可行计划
satisfy one's vanity 满足某人的虚荣心
make progress 取得进步
loll v.懒洋洋地坐着或躺着
smug a.自鸣得意的
show no intention of doing... 不打算……
by contrast 相比之下
feasible a.可行的
nothing more than... 不过是……
decoration n.装饰
gorgeously ad.华丽地
vanity n.虚荣
freeloader n.占便宜者
secretive a.遮掩的
rain or shine 风雨无阻
thirst for... 渴望……
stepping stone 进身之阶；垫脚石
down-to-earth a.脚踏实地的
astray ad.离开正确道路
advance v.取得进展
rejuvenation n.振兴，焕发活力
intensive reading 精读
skimming 略读
scanning 查读
enlighten v.启迪，教化
intelligence n.智慧
work without bluster and ostentation 脚踏实地
rage/ anger/ fury n.愤怒
keep cool/ remain calm/ keep one's head 保持镇定
to control emotions 控制情绪
lose one's temper 发脾气
reasoning n.讲道理
be wealthy in knowledge 学富五车
lack of knowledge 缺少知识
