Studio Classroom July 03

TRAVEL (3)
唯「馬」獨尊的島嶼 MACKINAC ISLAND
一探密西根州小島的歷史及馬匹

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Mackinac Island

Those who want extra privacy can stay in the Masco Cottage located at the east end of the hotel.
The cottage costs $3,150 per night, and that rate covers all meals including a five-course dinner, Guests can also have a personal chef prepare meals in the cottage.

What to see and do
The island's history and rich natural beauty provide many sightseeing opportunities.
Most people visit Fort Mackinac with its 14 restored original buildings.
Visitors can see informative displays and meet "soldiers" and "Victorian ladies."
In addition, they can watch uniformed 1880s soldiers fire a cannon over the harbor.

People can explore the island on two feet, four feet (horseback) or two wheels.
Bikers can cycle around the island on Lake Shore Boulevard.
It doesn't take long - the island is only eight miles around, but the views of hills, trees and water are spectacular.
Visitors can also enjoy a stroll down the island's Main Street.
There they can browse in the shops and sample the island's famous fudge.
Getting away from it all is easier than you think.
Just imagine yourself on Mackinac Island.

vocabulary
privacy (n) 隱居;隱私
private (adj)
cottage - a small house, especially in the country 小屋；（尤指）村舍，小別墅
course - any of the separate parts of a meal 一道菜
chef - a professional cook, especially the most senior cook in a restaurant, hotel, etc.
cook
sightseeing - the activity of visiting interesting buildings and places as a tourist
informative (adj) - giving useful information
uniformed (adj)
cannon (v) - 開砲, 砲轟
harbor (n) - 港灣,海港
spectacular - very impressive
stroll - to walk somewhere in a slow relaxed way
fudge (n) - a type of soft brown sweet/candy made from sugar, butter and milk 法奇軟糖，乳脂軟糖(用糖、黃油和牛奶製成)
get away from it all 遠離城鄉