题目内容
8.Top 4New Museum Openings in 2017Museum Barberini,Potsdam,GermanyIn the magnificent reconstructed palace from which it takes its name,the Museum Barberini is a significant new attraction in the city of Potsdam's already impressive historic centre.The museum will host exhibitions ranging from the old masterpieces to contemporary art.It is opening with the show Impressionism:The Art of Landscape,which will include works by Monet,Renoir and Caillebotte.
•Opening late January,museum-barberni.com
Zeitz MOCAA,Cape Town,South Africa
A landmark opening,and not just for South Africa,the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa will be the biggest museum to open on the continent for over a century.It will be an influential place,too:the US $38m institution will be filled entirely with work created since the year 2000.The museum will be inside the 57-meter-high Grain Silo,a towering reminder of Cape Town's industrial heritage----and soon to be a symbol of its creative future.
•Opens 23 September,zeitzmocaa.Museum
Institute of Contemporary Art,Los Angeles,the US
With a new logo designed by Mark Bradford,which is meant to evoke the unique urban pace of Los Angeles,the ICA LA represents the rebranding and rehousing of the Santa Monica Museum of Art.It opens in a new space aims to bring together"architecture,urban design and sustainability to create cutting-edge environments for exhibitions,education,dialogue and collaboration".
•Opening in autumn,theicala.Org
Museum of the American Revolution,Philadelphia,the US
With US politics as polarized(两极化) as it is now,there has perhaps never been a better time to reflect on the history of a country that was once so divided and endured five years of civil war.The Museum of the American Revolution does just that,taking a non-partisan(无党派的) view of the period through thousands of objects,artworks,manuscripts and artefacts.Exhibitions will take visitors on a chronological (按时间顺序的) journey,from the roots of resistance to the legacy of its outcome.
•Opens 19April,amrevmuseum.Org
1.What can we learn about the Museum Barberini from the text?B
A.Its name comes from an ordinary palace.
B.Works from the old masterpieces to contemporary art will be shown there.
C.The show is the most interesting part of its opening ceremony.
D.It will open in early January.
2.In order to create cutting-edge environments,the Institute of Contemporary Art.D
A.designs a new logo.
B.speeds urban pace of Los Angeles.
C.opens in a new location in LA arts district.
D.aims to bring together architecture,urban design and sustainability.
3.If you want to look back on the period in US history when it endures five years of civil war,you can go to.D
A.the Museum Barberini
B.the Zeitz MOCAA
C.the Institute of Contemporary Art
D.the Museum of the American Revolution.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了四个开放的博物馆的具体信息.
解答 1.B.细节理解题.根据第一段The museum will host exhibitions ranging from the old masterpieces to contemporary art.It is opening with the show Impressionism:The Art of Landscape,which will include works by Monet,Renoir and Caillebotte可知在文字博物馆Barberini从旧杰作到当代艺术的作品将在那里展出;故选B.
2.D.细节理解题.根据第三段It opens in a new space aims to bring together"architecture,urban design and sustainability to create cutting-edge environments for exhibitions,education,dialogue and collaboration".可知为了创造前沿环境,当代艺术协会以汇集建筑、城市设计和可持续发展为目标;故选D.
3.D.细节理解题.根据最后一段there has perhaps never been a better time to reflect on the history of a country that was once so divided and endured five years of civil war可知如果你想回顾一下美国历史上经历五年内战的时期,你可以去美国革命博物馆;故选D.
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