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Module 4
单元主题语篇训练
I,阅读理解
2.Why did some uninvited theatre groups come to
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Edinburgh?
In 1947 a group of famous people from the art
A.They came to take up a challenge.
world decided to hold an international festival of:
B.They thought they were also famous.
music,dance and theatre in Edinburgh.The idea was
C.They wanted to take part in the festival.
to reunite Europe after World War Il.
D.They owned a public house there.
It quickly attraeted famous names such as Alee3.Who joined the Fringe after it appeared?
Guinness,Richard Burton.Dame Margot Fonteyn
A.Popular writers.
and Marlene Dietrich as well as the big symphony
B.University students.
orchestras(交响乐团).It became a fixed event every:
C.Artists from around the world.
ugust and owaabout000 peopleWhy are the umbers mentiond in the astp
D.Performers of music and dance.
yearly.
A.To prove different groups have come to the
At the same time,the Edinburgh Festival:
festival.
Fringe (the Fringe)appeared as a challenge to the
B.To show administrators are busy in August.
official festival.Eight theatre groups turned up
C.To prove the tickets of the festival sell well.
uninvited in 1947,believing that everyone should:
D.To show the festival has grown rapidly.
have the right to perform,and they did so in a public
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house that had been disused for years.
Brazil Enjoys Carnival
Soon,groups of students firstly from The
University of Edinburgh,and later from the
You may have heard the music and seen dancing
from the other side of the world when Carnival took
Universities of Oxford and Cambridge.Durham and
Birmingham were making the oueyto theotce in RioBrazil.OnFeb.5 the festival officially
began,lasting until Feb.10.So why does this
capital each summer to perform theatre by little-
colorful,energetic event continue to excite people
known writers of plays in small halls.
from all over the world?
Today the Fringe,once less embraced,has far:
Carnival is a crazy six-day celebration that
outgrown the festival wit