“选出引号内词汇的意思”：Freya Stark travelled to "distant" areas of the Middle East, where few Europeans had been before.
繁华的
附近的
遥远的
Although she had no "formal" education as a child, she learned several languages by moving with her parents.
私人的
简单的
正式的
Her studies enabled her to become "fluent" in Persian and Turkish.
初步的
流利的
熟练的
*Valley of the Assassins* is a "classic" for which she was awarded a Gold Medal.
普通作品
短篇故事
经典著作
Her writing style "combined" an account of her journeys with personal commentary.
分离
结合
替换
Freya Stark travelled ______ in Turkey, Greece and other countries, covering many places.
fluently
extensively
formally
After World War I, she attended the School of Oriental Studies, and her ______ there made her interested in the Middle East.
customs
comments
studies
She went to a distant region of the Elburz Mountains and ______ a map during her trip.
wrote
made
read
The Royal Geographic Society ______ her a Gold Medal for her classic book.
established
combined
awarded
For 12 years, she kept working as a traveller and writer, ______ a unique writing style.
enabling
awarding
establishing
What can we know about the era Freya Stark lived in?
Women were not allowed to be explorers.
Explorers were considered heroes.
Explorers were looked down upon.
When did Stark study Arabic?
In 1927, during her trip to Lebanon.
Before she saved enough money for the trip.
After her journey to Syria in 1928.
What did Stark do in the distant part of the Elburz Mountains?
She looked for information about an ancient sect.
She finished writing her book.
She created a map there.
What was special about Stark’s writing style?
It mixed her travel experiences with her own views on local culture and politics.
It mainly introduced the history of the Middle East.
It only told stories of her travels.