Question

If you’re travelling in the following cities, these exciting events may drag you out of the house.

CONCERTS

Mayday Noah’s Ark World Tour

Info: Jul 13, Xiamen; Jul 19/20, Shanghai; Aug 3, Shenzhen; Aug 17, Beijing

The rock band Mayday is about to bring their attractive tour to an end — and, as usual, it’s going to happen in a grand way. On Aug 17, they will rock the National Stadium, or the Bird’s Nest Stadium, and hold their last Noah’s(诺亚方舟) Ark concert in China, before heading to Europe in September.

Tanya Chua 2013 Concert Tour

Info: Aug 10, Shanghai; Aug 31, Beijing

In her music career of more than 15 years, the 38-year-old Singaporean singer-songwriter has never been short of popular songs that astonish the heart. Now, for the first time since 2008, when she played a small Christmas concert in Shanghai, Chua is visiting China as part of a concert tour.

THEATER

What is Success?

Director: Edward Lam

Performers: Chu Hung-chang, Ethan Wei, Shi Yi-hsiu

Info: Aug 9-10, Guangzhou; Aug 16-17, Chongqing; Aug 29-Sept 1, Beijing

In Part Three of Edward Lam’s Four Great Classics Series, which looks back at Luo Guanzhong’s novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, it is sure to give you a surprise. Will it be true? Find out for yourself!

To Live

Director: Meng Jinghui

Performers: Huang Bo, Yuan Quan

Info: Jul 30-Aug 4, Beijing; Aug 6-7, Tianjin; Aug 9-11, Hangzhou; Aug 13-18, Shanghai

After their world show in September, theater director Meng Jinghui and his team are back for another tour around China. While audiences can renew their memories of Yu Hua’s new realism works, film stars Huang Bo and Yuan Quan will also impress audiences with their excellent performance.

EXHIBITIONS

Andy Warhol: 15 Minutes Eternal(永恒)

Info: Apr 29-Jul 28, Shanghai

Launched in 2012 — the 25th anniversary of the pop artist Andy Warhol’s death — the exhibition brings the largest ever collection of Warhol’s work to Asia. It includes more than 300 paintings, photographs, drawings and 3-D art, including his works such as Marilyn Monroe, Mao, Campbell’s Soup and Self-Portrait.

1.You may find the above advertisements ____.

A. in a newspaperB. in a school magazine

C. in a store windowD. on a company notice-board

2.The rock band Mayday is going to give concerts in ____ after they perform in Beijing.

A. AustraliaB. Japan

C. EuropeD. the USA

3.Tanya Chua 2013 Concert Tour is her ____ concert in China.

A. thirdB. Fourth

C. firstD. second

4.Travelling in Hangzhou on Aug 10, you can watch film star Huang Bo’s works ____.

A. What is SuccessB. To Live

C. Campbell’s SoupD. Self-Portrait

5.The main purpose of the advertisements is to tell you ____ when you are in these cities.

A. how to enjoy these activitiesB. how to improve your artistic level

C. how to amuse yourselvesD. what to enjoy

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.C

3.D

4.B

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文是五则广告，如果你到这些城市来，可以尽情的享受这些精彩的表演。

1.A细节推断题。根据第一段提到If you’re travelling in the following cities, these exciting events may drag you out of the house如果你在下面这些城市停留，这些精彩的活动会吸引你，可知要选A 报纸上。

2.C细节理解题。根据第一则广告中提到On Aug 17, they will rock the National Stadium, or the Bird’s Nest Stadium, and hold their last Noah’s(诺亚方舟) Ark concert in China, before heading to Europe in September.在八月七日会在北京鸟巢举行演唱会，在些之前会在九月去欧洲，故选C项。

3.D推断题。根据第二则广告中提到Now, for the first time since 2008, when she played a small Christmas concert in Shanghai, Chua is visiting China as part of a concert tour可知2008年是第一次来，故2013演唱会是第二次，故选D项。

4.B 细节理解题。根据第四则广告中提到world show in September, theater director Meng Jinghui and his team are back for another tour around China. While audiences can renew their memories of Yu Hua’s new realism works, film stars Huang Bo and Yuan Quan will also impress audiences with their excellent performance可知在现场看到黄渤，袁泉给大家留下深刻的印象，故他们将现场表演，故选B项。

5.D 推断题。根据第一段提到If you’re travelling in the following cities, these exciting events may drag you out of the house.如果你来这些城市，将会被这些精彩的表演所吸引，故选D项。

考点：广告类阅读。