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Years ago in Scotland, the Clark family had a dream. The couple(夫妇)worked and saved, making m 1.for their nine children and themselves to travel to the USA. It had taken years before they saved enough money and got everything r 2.for the trip.
The whole family was e______3. about their new life. However, seven days b___ 4.they left for the USA, the youngest son was bitten by a dog. The doctor treated the boy, b____ 5. because there was a possibility of rabies(狂犬病), they would be kept away from others for fourteen days.
The family’s dream could not come t _ 6.. They would not be able to make the trip to America as they had planned. Watching the ship leave---without the Clark family, the father was quite a 7. with both his son and God for their bad luck.
Five days later, a piece of sad news spread(传播)all over Scotland---the strong and powerful ship, Titanic, had gone down, taking h 8. of lives with it. The Clark family should have been on that ship, but because the son was bitten by a dog, they were l__9. behind in Scotland.
When Mr. Clark heard the news, he thanked his son for saving the family. He thanked the God for t 10.a sad thing into a good one.
Although we may not always understand, all things happen for a reason.
| Ballet NY Dancing can provide an outstanding cardiovascular (心血管的) workout,but this week the members of Ballet NY come to Pittshurgh to dance for people whose hearts need help.The performance will benefit the Artificial Heart Program of the Heart,Lung and Esophageal Surgery Institute of UPMC.Ballet NY was founded 10years ago by former New York City Ballet principal ballerina Judith Fugate and internationally famous dancer Medhi Bahiri,and former members of top dance companies.The performance starts at 8p.m.Wednesday at the Byham Theater,Downtown. Admission:35~125. The top price includes post-concert coffee and dessert reception with the dancers. Details:412-453-7777. |
| Classic rock,literally Mannheim Steamroller will bring a breath of"Fresh Air"to the Benedum Center,Downtown,Monday.The band,which blends (交融) classical and rock influences with electronic and ancient instruments,is on the road in its"Fresh Air"tour.The name comes from a series of eight albums with that title.Music begins at 8p.m. Admission:40,50or 60. Details:412-456-6666. Expansive endeavors Outdoors adventure goes beyond fun.It is a way of encountering the weakness of our existence and seeing ourselves as rather small creatures after all.The Banff Mountain Film Festival helps us see that with movies that also are just downright good.Sponsored here by Venture Outdoors,the festival will be at 7p.m.Thursday and Friday at the Byham Theatre,Downtown,with different films each night. Admission:10,or 15for both nights,in advance﹙提前﹚; 15at the door. Details:412-255-0564. |
| In bloom Children with spring fever (春倦症) can find an outlet on Saturday at the Frick Art& Historical Center,which is hosting"Green Kids-What's up?"The program brings children aged 4-8into the garden on Frick's Point Breeze grounds,so that they can see what flowers are coming up in the early spring.The program,which runs 11-11:45a.m.,is free and includes an interactive tour and take-home activity.Meet in the Visitors'Center at the Frick,7227Reynolds St.,Point Breeze. Details:412-371-0600. |
A.Classical rock,literally.
B.Expansive endeavors.
C.In bloom.
D.Ballet NY.
32.If a person with heart problem goes to Ballet NY,he willA.
A.enjoy some wonderful dances
B.be cured of his illness
C.dance on the stage
D.drink coffee for free
33.If you are a music fan,you should go toB.
A.Expansive endeavors
B.Classical rock,literally
C.Ballet NY
D.In bloom
34.If three adults go straight to the Byham Theatre and buy tickets just before the festival starts,how much will they spend?C
A.40.
B.30.
C.45.
D.35.