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What’s On?
Electric Underground
7: 30 pm-1: 00 am Free at the Cyclops Theatre
Do you know who’s playing in your area? We’re bringing you an exciting evening of live rock and pop music from the best local bands. Are you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract(合同)? If so, come early to the talk at 7: 30 pm by Jules Skye, a successful record producer. He’s going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music.
Gee Whizz
8: 30 pm—10: 30 pm Comedy at Kaleidoscope
Come and see Gee Whizz perform. He’s the funniest stand-up comedian on the comedy scene. This joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our bar is open from 7: 00 pm with drinks and snacks.
Simon’s Workshop
5: 00 pm—7: 30 pm Wednesdays at Victoria Stage
This is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years’ experience of teaching comedy. His workshops are exciting and fun. An evening with Simon will give you the confidence to be funny.
Charlotte Stone
8: 00 pm—11: 00 pm Pizza World
Fine food with beautiful jazz music; this is a great evening out. Charlotte Stone will perform songs from her new best-selling CD, with James Pickering on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta(面食). Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer, and white wine.
【文章大意】本文是一篇应用文。文章是关于晚间娱乐活动的四则广告。
21. Who can help you if you want to have your music produced?
A. Jules Skye. B. Gee Whizz.
C. Charlotte Stone. D. James Pickering.
【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据题干中的“have your music produced”可将答案定位到“Electric Underground”部分。根据该部分最后两句“If so, come early to the talk at 7: 30 pm by Jules Skye, a successful record producer. He’s going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music. ”可知, 如果你想制作自己的音乐, 可以找Jules Skye帮忙。
22. At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?
A. The Cyclops Theatre. B. Victoria Stage.
C. Kaleidoscope. D. Pizza World.
【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据“Gee Whizz”部分的“This joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. ”可知, 在Kaleidoscope举行的表演能使不同年龄段的人开怀大笑。
23. What do we know about Simon’s Workshop?
A. It teaches comedy writing.
B. It lasts three hours each time.
C. It is run by a comedy club.
D. It is held every Wednesday.
【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据题干中的“Simon’s Workshop”可将答案定位到第三则广告。根据该部分中的“5: 00 pm—7: 30 pm Wednesdays at Victoria Stage”可知, 表演是在每周三下午的五点到七点半之间举行, 每场持续两个半小时。
