BWhenyou’relyingonthewhitesandsoftheMexicanRivierathestresses(压力)oftheworldseemamillionmilesaway.Heystop!Thisisnovacation-youhavetofinishsomething!Hereliestheproblemfortravelwriterandtood
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Whenyou’relyingonthewhitesandsoftheMexicanRivierathestresses(压力)oftheworldseemamillionmilesaway.Heystop!Thisisnovacation-youhavetofinishsomething!
Hereliestheproblemfortravelwriterandtoodcritic(评论家)EdieJarolim“IalwayslovedtravelingandalwayslikedtoeatbutitneveroccurredtomethatIcouldmakemoneydoingbothofthosethings”Jarolimsaid.NowyoucanreadhertraveladviceeverywhereinArtsandAntiquesinBridesorinoneofhertherebooksTheComplateIdiot’sTravelGuidetoMexicanBeachResarts.
……writingbegansomeeightyearsago.AftergettingaPhDinEnglishinCanadashetooka
TestFrommer’stravelguidespasseditandgotthejob.AfterworkingatFrommer’sJarolimworked
forawhileatRoughGuidesinLondonthenFodor’swhereshefellsoinlovewithadescriptionoftheSouthwestoftheU.S.thatshemovedthere.
Nowasatravelwritershespendsone-thirdofheryearontheroad.TherestofthetimeisspentcompletinghertasksandwritingreviewsofrestaurantsathomeinTucsonArigona.
Asadventurousasthejobsoundsthehardpartisfact-checkingalltheinformation.Sureit’sgreattowriteaboutatouristattractionbutyou’dbettergetthelocal(当地的)museumhourscorrectoryoucouldreallyruinsomeone’svacation.
46.WhichcountrydoesJarolimliveinnow?
A.Mexico B.TheU.S. C.TheU.K. D.Canada
47.WhatismostdifficrltforJarolim?
A.Workingindifferentplacestocollectinformation
B.Checkingallthefactstobewrittenintheguides
C.Finishingherworkassoonaspossible
D.Passingatesttowritetravelguides
48.WhatdoweknowaboutJarllimfromthetext?
A.Sheissuccessfulinherjob
B.Shefindsherlifefullofstresses
C.Shespendshalfofhertimetraveling
D.Sheisespeciallyinterestedinmuseums
49.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AdventuresinTravelWriting
B.WorkingasaFoodCritic
C.TravelGuidesontheMarket
D.VacationingforaLiving