Question

A．Flipside Festival Singapore

As part of the Singapore Arts Festival Outreach Programme, Flipside aims to reach a much wider audience with three weeks of lively, fun street performances. Flipside promises to bring out the adventurous side of you with a combination of physical theatre and mind games as well as free outdoor performances such as music performances from local singers.

B．Nuits Sonores Lyon, France

Held each May, this relatively new festival brings together some of the biggest club DJs from around the world. The focus is on electronic dance music, but it also embraces all musical forms ranging from hip hop to jazz. For those that want to see daylight hours after a hard night clubbing, there is a wide variety of cultural events during the day ranging from special festival food programmes to films.

C．Wharfedale Festival of Performing Arts West Yorkshire, the United Kingdom

Young people are invited to compete in this art festival with classes covering speech, guitar, dance, poetry and short story writing, and so on. The previous year's winners are invited back to perform again at a special concert. With a long and well-known history behind it, this well-attended competition is a kind of forerunner of popular television talent contests such as Pop Idol.

D．Hay Festival Hay on Wye, the United Kingdom

The little market town, Hay, has a population of 1500 and no fewer than 39 bookshops. It bills itself as the world's first and most distinguished book town, and is, therefore, a perfect place for a literary festival. The festival is a celebration of great writing. There are events including film screenings and musical concerts and the bookshops remain open throughout.

E．Bergen International Festival Bergen, Norway

Founded in 1953, the Bergen International Festival presents an impressive cast of outstanding international artists in the fields of music, ballet, opera and other performing arts. More than 120 events take place in late May to early June, which is a time of beautiful spring weather. The main festival venue is the Grieg Hall while the smallest and most unusual is an old trolley bus with seating for just 33 people.

F．Sydney Writers' Festival Sydney, Australia

Held at Sydney's Wharf 4/5, the annual Sydney Writers' Festival is the biggest literary event of its kind in Australia and one of the biggest book fairs in the world. Attracting a mix of authors, poets, editors, publishers and book lovers, this is a great event at which people can look through thousands of titles while enjoying workshops, book reading and seminars.

下面是幾個人物的簡要介紹，請匹配他們感興趣的節(jié)日。

1.Martin, a famous writer, likes to find as many chances as possible to attend literary events around the world. Martin hopes to make friends with editors and book lovers.

2.Kelly is crazy about music, especially electronic dance music. She would like to go to a festival where she can enjoy different musical forms. She also has a strong interest in films.

3.As an outgoing girl, Victoria is very fond of performing arts. She hopes to take part in some performing art festivals to challenge and improve herself, and as a way to prepare for future television talent contests.

4.Simon is in search of a festival in North Europe with a long history where he can appreciate great international performing arts, especially ballet and opera.

5.Chris is a university student who majors in music. He'd like to watch some local street music performances. He is also very interested in physical theatre and mind games.

Answer 1

1.F

2.B

3.C

4.E

5.A

【解析】

試題分析：幾個國際節(jié)日的簡要介紹。

1.Martin為知名作家，總是找機(jī)會盡可能地參加文藝活動，且希望結(jié)交編輯和圖書愛好者。而悉尼作家節(jié)可以實現(xiàn)這一切，故F．Sydney Writers' Festival為該題答案。

2.Kelly喜歡音樂尤其是電子舞曲，喜歡參加可以享受多種音樂的節(jié)日，而且對電影也很感興趣。法國的電子音樂節(jié)應(yīng)是個不錯的選擇。故該題答案為B．Nuits Sonores.

3.Victoria喜歡表演，希望參加一些表演藝術(shù)節(jié)來挑戰(zhàn)、提升自我，同時還可為將來的電視才藝競賽做準(zhǔn)備，由此可知樂富豪表演藝術(shù)節(jié)可以滿足她的希望。故該題正確答案為C.

4.Simon一直在尋找擁有悠久歷史的北歐藝術(shù)節(jié)，他希望能由此欣賞到國際藝術(shù)表演，尤其是芭蕾和歌劇。他的愿望可以由卑爾根國際藝術(shù)節(jié)來實現(xiàn)。故該題正確答案為E.

5.Chris是一名主修音樂的大學(xué)生，他想看一些當(dāng)?shù)氐慕诸^音樂表演，并且對形體劇院和心理游戲非常感興趣。故應(yīng)選擇A．Flipside Festival.

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