The Consulate General of Germany in Shanghai is hosting an exhibition of World Cup posters created by artists from around the world.Fourteen posters in different styles by artists from different countries and China are on display.
Venue(地点):Consulate General of Germany(Shanghai)
Time:9∶00 am-12∶00 am and 1∶00 pm-4∶00 pm
Price:free
Tel:021 63912068
ay July 7
“Love Letter”
This play was written by American contemporary playwright Carol Rocamora.It's based on a love story by well known Russian short story writer and dramatist Anton Chekhov(1860-1904).Now Shanghai Drama Arts Centre brings this romantic story to the stage.
Venue:Shanghai Drama Arts Centre
Time:7∶30 pm
Price:100 yuan
Tel:021-62172426
Saturday July 8
Pop Concert
S.H.E.will give a concert on the weekend.This three-girl group debuted in 2001 and became popular in Asia.This week, they will give their local fans a musical treat in a show featuring some of their best known songs.
Venue:Shanghai Stadium
Time:7∶30 pm
Price:320-1,080 yuan
Tel:021-62172426
Sunday July 9
Solo Violin Concert
A violin concert titled“Conversation between a leading conductor and violinist”will be held on the weekend in Guangzhou.The concert will be given by renowned Swiss conductor Charles Dutoit and talented violist Chantal Juillet from Canada.
Venue:Xinghai Concert Hall(Guangzhou)
Time:8∶00 pm
Price:80-280 yuan
Tel:020-87353869
Wednesday July 12
Piano Recital
Gary Graffman, the piano master from the US will give a piano performance in Shanghai.Graffman is the director of the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and used to be the tutor of talented Chinese pianist Lang Lang.
Venue:Shanghai Grand Theatre
Time:7∶30 pm
Price:80-280 yuan
Tel:021-65430200
(1)
Which of following events will not happen in Shanghai?
[ ]
A.
Piano recital.
B.
Pop concert.
C.
Posters exhibition.
D.
Solo violin concert.
(2)
Who do you think is not a music performer?
[ ]
A.
Charles Dutoit.
B.
Chantal Juillet.
C.
Gary Graffman.
D.
Carol Rocamora.
(3)
The most expensive performance is ________.
[ ]
A.
“Love Letter”
B.
Pop concert
C.
Solo violin concert
D.
Piano recital
(4)
Posters exhibition is probably the best choice for ________.
YANGON-Myanmar(缅甸)has officially accepted an offer of the United States to send humanitarian aid(人道主义援助)to the country's cyclone(飓风;暴风)victims, state radio reported Friday in a night broadcast.
Myanmar Deputy Foreign Minister U Kyaw Thu gave the assurance Friday, saying that the country is receiving such relief aid from any country without limit at this time according to its policy of dealing with the disaster, the report said.
Kyaw Thu denied rumors about Myanmar's turning down such relief materials from Western countries but accepting those from nations in good relations with Myanmar, saying that the country has never done so in this case.
Kyaw Thu said that well-wishers abroad may make cash donation through Myanmar embassies(使馆)stationed there, while those who like to donate relief goods may present at the Yangon International Airport and seaports.
According to the report, the US relief aid would arrive in Yangon in days.
A foreign ministry's statement said earlier on Friday that at this moment, the international community can best help the victims by donating emergency provisions such as medical supplies, food, cloth, electricity generator, and materials for emergency shelter or with financial assistance,“adding that”Myanmar will wholeheartedly welcome such course of action.
“The government and the people of Myanmar are grateful to the friendly nations, the United Nations, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, private individuals and others for their sympathy and generosity.”it said.
(1)
Which of the following is true?
[ ]
A.
The US relief aid was turned down at first and then accepted.
B.
The US relief aid has been sent to the capital city of Myanmar.
C.
There are rumors(谣言)that Myanmar has turned down the US relief aid.
D.
Myanmar will wholeheartedly welcome such course of action but the US relief aid.
(2)
We Chinese may denote money to help the country's cyclone victims through ________.
[ ]
A.
Myanmar embassies in Beijing.
B.
the Yangon International Airport
C.
the United Nations
D.
the Yangon International seaports.
(3)
What can the international community(组织)best help the victims in Myanmar?
[ ]
A.
medical supplies
B.
financial assistance
C.
Electricity generator
D.
All of the above.
(4)
What is Myanmar’s policy toward the aids from abroad?
[ ]
A.
Myanmar prefers cash donation to relief goods.
B.
Myanmar only receives emergency provisions such as medical supplies, food, cloth, electricity generator, etc.
C.
Myanmar receives donation relief aid from any country without any limit.
D.
Myanmar prefers relief goods to cash donation.
(5)
The best title of the passage is ________.
[ ]
A.
How to help Myanmar.
B.
Myanmar accepts US humanitarian aid officially.
C.
Myanmar is receiving relief aid from any country without limit.
D.
The government and the people of Myanmar are grateful.
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Beer Mania
Lying in Sanlitun, a famous bar zone in Beijing, Beer Mania is a down-to-earth Belgian(比利时) pub with a wide selection(选择) of light-colored beers.Beer Mania’s European style is also attractive with the Rin Tin posters hanging on the walls as well as some European beers hiding in the fridge.Perfect for having a romantic date with homesick Belgians.
Location:103, Taiyue Hotel, 16 Sanlitun Nanjie, Chaoyang District
Tel:010-65850786
Open:2 p.m.-2 a.m.
Cost:99 yuan per person
Beer and Girl
Located in Wudaokou area, one of Beijing’s famous spots which foreigners like best, Beer and Girl features many kinds of beers as well as many pretty waitresses as implied(暗示) by the bar name.Beer and Girl also serves lots of tasty, deep-fried pub food.
Location:3 Zhongguancun Donglu, Wudaokou, Haidian District
Tel:010-62550676
Open:6 p.m.-3 a.m.
Beijing Okhotsk Beer
Beijing Okhotsk Beer is a popular Japanese pub called OKB and it offers four beers including weizen, pilsner, ale and mild stout.They are served in 300ml glasses up to liter tankards(28-72 yuan).Besides, ice cream here is the only one of this kind.It’s very delicious.It’s worth a try.
Location:7 Business Street, Phoenix City, A5, Shuguang Xili
Open:9 p.m.-6 a.m.
Tel:010-58668552
Henry’s Brewery and Grill
Shanghai-brewed(酿制) and pale ale(麦芽啤酒)here are special.Regulars here are impressed by all of Henry’s five homebrewed ales, at 30 yuan for 16 ounces, 55 yuan for 24 ounces and 80 yuan for one liter.Henry’s also offers business lunches from 18 yuan to 25 yuan and dinner sets from 30 yuan to 52 yuan.
Location:1/F, 33 Sichuan Zhong Lu, near Guangdong Lu.
Tel:021-63217127
Open:Mon-Thu 11 a.m.-1 p.m.;
Fri-Sun 11 a.m.-2a.m.
(1)
If you want to find a place to drink at noon, you’d better go to ________.
[ ]
A.
Beer Mania
B.
Beer and Girl
C.
Beijing Okhotsk Beer
D.
Henry’s Brewery and Grill
(2)
What made Beijing Okhotsk Beer very unusual from others?
[ ]
A.
Beer.
B.
Service.
C.
Fried-food.
D.
Ice cream.
(3)
If you want to drink with your friend who misses his/her family in Belgium, call ________.
[ ]
A.
021-63217127
B.
010-58668552
C.
010-62550676
D.
010-65850786
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If you go to Brisbane, Australia, you can easily get a small book called Discover Brisbane free.Here is something about banks on page 49:
ANZ Banking Group
Cnr.Greek & Queen Sts…………………………………………238 3228
Bank of New Zealand
410 Queen Street……………………………………………………221 0411
Bank of Queensland
229 Elizabeth Street…………………………………………………229 3122
Commonwealth Banking Group
240 Queen Street……………………………………………………237 3111
National Australia Bank Ltd
225 Adelaide Street…………………………………………………221 6422
Westpac Banking Corp
260 Queen Street……………………………………………………227 2666
Banking hours are Mon.-Thu.9∶30 am to 4 pm.Fri.9∶30 am to 5 pm.All banks close Sat.Sun.&Public Holidays.
(1)
You can find ANZ Banking Group on ________.
[ ]
A.
Queen Street
B.
Elizabeth Street
C.
the corner of Greek Street and Queen Street
D.
the corner of Queen Street and Elizabeth Street
(2)
________ seems to be the most important street in Brisbane.
[ ]
A.
Queen Street
B.
Elizabeth Street
C.
Greek Street
D.
Adelaide Street
(3)
On Saturdays, you can go to ________ to put your money in or take your money out.
[ ]
A.
ANZ Banking Group
B.
Bank of Queensland
C.
National Australia Bank Ltd
D.
none of the banks
(4)
In Australia, the banks have their longest service hours on ________.
[ ]
A.
public holidays
B.
Fridays
C.
Saturdays
D.
Sundays
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YANGON-Myanmar has officially accepted an offer of the United States to send humanitarian aid(人道主义援助)to the country's cyclone(飓风;暴风)victims, state radio reported Friday in a night broadcast Myanmar Deputy Foreign Minister U Kyaw Thu gave the assurance Friday, saying that the country is receiving such relief aid from any country without limit at this time according to its policy(政策)of dealing with the disaster, the report said.
Kyaw Thu denied rumors about Myanmar's turning down of such relief materials from Western countries but accept those from nations in good relations with Myanmar, saying that the country has never done so in this case.
Kyaw Thu said that well wishers abroad may make cash donation through Myanmar embassies(使馆)stationed there, while those who like to donate relief goods may present at the Yangon International Airport and seaports.
According to the report, the US relief aid would arrive in Yangon in days.
A foreign ministry's statement said earlier on Friday that at this moment, the international community can best help the victims by donating emergency provisions such as medical supplies, food, cloth, electricity generator, and materials for emergency shelter or with financial assistance," adding that "Myanmar will wholeheartedly welcome such course of action".
The government and the people of Myanmar are grateful to the friendly nations, the United Nations, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, private individuals and others for their sympathy and generosity." it said.
(1)
Which of the following is true?
[ ]
A.
The US relief aid was turned down at first and then accepted.
B.
The US relief aid has been sent to the capital city of Myanmar.
C.
There are rumors(谣言)that Myanmar has turned down the US relief aid.
D.
Myanmar will wholeheartedly welcome such course of action but the US relief aid.
(2)
We Chinese may denote money to help the country's cyclone victims through _________.
[ ]
A.
Myanmar embassies in Beijing.
B.
the Yangon International Airport
C.
the United Nations
D.
the Yangon International seaports.
(3)
What is Myanmar’s policy toward the aids from abroad?
[ ]
A.
Myanmar prefers cash donation to relief goods.
B.
Myanmar only receives emergency provisions such as medical supplies, food, cloth, electricity generator, etc.
C.
Myanmar receives donation relief aid from any country without any limit.
D.
Myanmar prefers relief goods to cash donation.
(4)
The title that best expresses the idea of the passage is _________.
[ ]
A.
How to help Myanmar.
B.
Myanmar accepts US humanitarian aid officially.
C.
Myanmar is receiving relief aid from any country without limit.
D.
The government and the people of Myanmar are grateful.
阅读理解
If you go to Brisbane, Australia, you can easily get a small book called Discover Brisbane free.Here is something about banks on page 49:
ANZ Banking Group
Cnr.Greek & Queen Sts 238 3228
Bank of New Zealand
410 Queen Street 221 0411
Bank of Queensland
229 Elizabeth Street 229 3122
Commonwealth Banking Group
240 Queen Street 237 3111
National Australia Bank Ltd
225 Adelaide Street 221 6422
Westpac Banking Corp
260 Queen Street 227 2666
Banking hours are Mon.-Thu.9∶30 am to 4 pm.Fri.9∶30 am to 5 pm.All banks close Sat.Sun.&Public Holidays.
(1)
You can find ANZ Banking Group on ________.
[ ]
A.
Queen Street
B.
Elizabeth Street
C.
the corner of Greek Street and Queen Street
D.
the corner of Queen Street and Elizabeth Street
(2)
________ seems to be the most important street in Brisbane.
[ ]
A.
Queen Street
B.
Elizabeth Street
C.
Greek Street
D.
Adelaide Street
(3)
On Saturdays, you can go to ________ to put your money in or take your money out.
[ ]
A.
ANZ Banking Group
B.
Bank of Queensland
C.
National Australia Bank Ltd
D.
none of the banks
(4)
In Australia, the banks have their longest service hours on ________.