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[对应学生用书P199]
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Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
Where: Becket, Massachusetts
When: June 15Aug.24
Each summer, this influential dance center presents a number of classes and performances by more than 50 companies from around the world.Highlights this season include the Dance Theatre of Harlem's production of Alvin Ailey's “The Lark Ascending”,which opens the festival.
Many events are free.Ticketed performances start at$22.
Moab Music Festival
Where: Moab,Utah
When: Aug.29Sept.9
This area is better known for mountain biking than for music.But since 1992,it has hosted a private festival that brings classical, jazz, Latin and other types of music to the land.This year there will be 16 concerts,including three“Grotto Concerts”, where guests take a 45minute boat ride down the Colorado River to performances.
Events start at $ 25.
Cheyenne Frontier Days
Where: Cheyenne,Wyoming
When: July 1928
There's something for everyone at this 117yearold festival, from an“Indian village” and Old West museum to country concerts.But the competition is still the main attraction, with cowboys and cowgirls competing for major money on the world's largest outdoor stage.
Competition tickets start at $ 18, and concert tickets at $23.
The Glimmerglass Festival
Where: Cooperstown,New York
When: July 6Aug.24
Each summer,opera lovers from around the country(and the world)travel to upstate New York to watch productions that include stars like Nathan Gunn and Ginger CostaJackson.This year's performances include Wagner's“The Flying Dutchman”and Verdi's“King fora Day”,in honor of the 200th birthdays of both composers.
Tickets start at $ 26.
[语篇解读] 本文是一则广告,介绍了四个艺术节的时间、地点、内容以及门票费用等信息。
1.Where can a tourist enjoy free performances?
A.Massachusetts. B.Utah.
C.Wyoming. D.New York.
A [细节理解题。根据 Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival 部分中的“Many events are free”以及其他节日都要买门票可知,游客在马萨诸塞州可以观看一些免费的演出。]
2.If you go to Cheyenne to watch a competition and enjoy a concert,how much will you pay at l