1、Week 10WednesdayTask 1：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。(2014江西，B)HOLIDAY FUN AT THE POWERHOUSE500 HARRIS STREET ULTIMO TELEPHONE (02)9217 0111Join in the holiday fun at the Powerhouse this month linked to our new exhibition，Evolution & Revolution：Chinese dress 1700s to now.DONT FORGET our other s
2、pecial event，the Club Med Circus School which is part of the Circus(马戏团)！150 years of circus in Australia exhibition experience!Chinese Folk Dancing：Colorful Chinese dance and musical performances by The Chinese Folk Dancing School of Sydney.Dances include：the Golden stick dance and the Chinese drum
3、 dance.A feature will be the Qin dynasty Emperors court dance.Also included is a show of face painting for Beijing opera performances.Sunday 29 June and Wednesday 2 July in the Turbine Hall，at 11.30 am & 1.30 pm.Australian Chinese Childrens Arts Theatre：Wellknown childrens play experts from Shanghai
4、 lead this dynamic youth group.Performances include Chinese fairy tales and plays.Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 July in the Turbine Hall，at 11.30 am & 1.30 pm.Chinese Youth League: A traditional performing arts group featuring performance highlights such as the Red scarf and Spring flower dances，and a musi
5、cian playing Er Hu.Sunday 6 to Tuesday 8 July in the Turbine Hall，11.30 am to 1.30 pm.Kids Activity ：Make a Paper Horse: Young children make a paper horse cutout.(The horse is a frequent theme in Chinese painting，indicating a kind of advancement.) Suitable for ages 812 years.Saturday 28 June to Tues
6、day 8 July in the Turbine Hall，12.00 pm to 1.00 pm.Club Med Circus School: Learn circus skills，including the trapeze，trampolining and magic.Note only for children over 5.There are 40 places available in each 1 hour session and these must be booked at the front desk，level 4，on the day.Tuesday 1 to Sa
7、turday 5 July at 11.30 am & 1.00 pm.Enjoy unlimited free visits and many other benefits by becoming a Family member of the Powerhouse.Our family memberships cover two adults and all children under the age of 16 years at the one address.Members receive Powerline，our monthly magazine，discounts in the
8、shops and the restaurants，as well as free admission to the Museum.All this for as little as $50，00 a year！Call (02)9217 0600 for more details.【语篇解读】这是一篇实用文体。介绍了度假村the Powerhouse本月举办各类活动的时间、特色及有关事宜。1When can you watch the Chinese drum dance?AOn July 2. BOn July 3.COn July 6. DOn July 8.答案A细节理解题。根据题干中
9、的“dance”一词可在Chinese Folk Dancing一段中找到“Sunday 29 June and Wednesday 2 July”这一信息。2To learn the magic tricks，you can go to _AKids ActivityBChinese Youth LeagueCClub Med Circus SchoolDChildrens Arts Theatre答案C细节理解题。由题干中的关键词“magic tricks”在文章倒数第二段找到呼应词magic，该段落对应的即是Club Med Circus School。3What is required
10、 if you want to enjoy free visits to the Museum?ACalling (02)9217 0600. BGaining family membership.CComing for the holiday fun.DPaying Powerline $50.00 a year.答案B细节理解题。本题答案源于末段首句。4What is the main purpose of the text?ATo attract visitors. BTo present schedules.CTo report the performances.DTo teach k
11、ids Chinese arts.答案A推理判断题。根据文首“DONT FORGET our other special events.”和最后一段“Members receive Powerline，our monthly magazine，discounts in the shops and restaurants，as well as free admission to the museum.”可以推断此文的目的是为了吸引更多的游客到度假村来。Task 2：用英语简要概述本文大意答案The passage introduces some detailed information abou
12、t some kinds of activities to the readers，whose purpose is to attract visitors.Task 3：词汇积累1exhibition n展览2performance n演出3traditional adj.传统的4indicate vt.表明5discount n折扣6admission n入场费Task 4：经典句式Also included is a show of face painting for Beijing opera performances.京剧表演中的脸谱描绘也包括在其中。解读完全倒装结构：分词短语be主语(主语较长)。仿写里面站着许多白皮肤、眼睛又黑又大的奇怪生物。Standing inside were lots of strange creatures with white skin and large black eyes.
