Swan Lake is a famous ballet(芭蕾) in four acts, ________ on a German fairy tale.

Swan Lake Ballet　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

When: Aug. 27, 2010　 19:15　　　　　　　　

Where: Shanghai Grand Theatre

Ticket: 80/180/280/380 RMB pre-sale (before Aug. 28)

Description: Swan Lake is ballet at its best. There are only two Swan Lake performances this month so get your tickets fast! Swan Lake tells the tale of princess who’s turned into a swan, and a prince who falls in love with her and struggles to save her from the spell in order to be with her.

In the Mood for Love Ballet

When: Aug. 31, 2010　 19:15

Where: Shanghai Grand Theatre

Ticket:80/180/280/380 RMB

Description: A truly Chinese ballet, In the Mood for Love is set in 1930’s Shanghai and tells a story of two neighbors who fall in love . There will be some drama between these two characters which will be expressed and transferred to the audience through dance. The costumes are impressive and beautifully represent women’s fashion back in the day.

2010 Jazz Festival Shanghai

When: Aug. 29, 2010　 12:00—23:00

Where: Pudong Century Park

Tickets: 150RMB 1 day ticket / 200 RMB 2 day ticket

Description: Shanghai turns into a city of jazz this October. Music fans will be able to enjoy a selection of jazz, blues, funk and reggae on the grass of Century Park and the festival includes 129 bands from 32 different countries and performances by three popular rock stars.

Full Moon Beach Party

When: Aug. 28, 2010　 21:30

Where: Sanjiagang Beach Resort

Ticket: 180RMB /150 RMB pre-sale (before Aug. 22)

Description: Full Moon Beach Party is coming straight to the shores of Shanghai.

56. Which of the following can you buy tickets in advance according to the text?

　 A. 2010 Jazz Festival Shanghai and In the Mood for Love Ballet

B. In the Mood for Love Ballet and Full Moon Beach Party

　 C. Swan Lake Ballet and In the Mood for Love Ballet

D. Full Moon Beach Party and Swan Lake Ballet

57. If you are interested in the fashionable clothes of Chinese women before liberation, you can go to watch them on _______.

　 A. Aug. 27　　 B. Aug. 28　　 C. Aug. 29　　 D. Aug. 31

58. The underlined words “ blues, funk and reggae” in Paragraph 3 may refer to ___

　 A. names of songs　　　　　 B. kinds of music　

C. names of concerts D. brands of nightlife

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