Alderbury International Festival Society
FESTIVAL 22ND MAY-9TH JUNE 2012
Art
Displays of paintings, drawings and photographs from Europe and Asia are all part of the Festival programme, with a total of more than 400 pieces of work to be seen.
Early century advertisements will be on display at this year’s festival. Copies of these advertisements are to be sold at the box office.
Music
There will be a huge rang of music in this year’s festival from 14th dance music to modern jazz. Many famous musicians will be visiting the Festival as well as at least two internationally famous bands.
Lunchtime concerts-Every day of the Festival!
All lunchtime concerts begin at 1:00p.m. and last about 55 minutes, except on Monday, 26 of May, which is to be held in the Guildhall. All tickets are priced at £2.00.
How to get the tickets
Telephone reservations: 63362/6641 from 1st April
Payment for tickets reserved by telephone must be received at the Festival Box Office within 3 days. The tickets will then be sent by post.
One can buy tickets in person from 1st May. The Festival Box Office will be open as follows:
Monday to Saturday 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Sunday(during the Festival only )9:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
In the Festival, you can _______.
| A．buy copies of ancient advertisements | B．see more than 400 drawings |
| C．get some paintings at the box offices | D．display your works for free |
What do we know about the music show?
The lunchtime concerts last for more than an hour.
The Festival includes many kinds of music.
C. Tickets for the concerts cost more than £3.00.
D. All concerts are to be held in the Guildhall.
It is not possible for you to buy a ticket in person at _______.
| A．5:30 p.m. on Sunday | B．10:30 a.m. on Monday |
| C．3:00 p.m. on Saturday | D．1:p.m. on Friday |
On 1st April, you can _______.
| A．enjoy modern jazz | B．receive tickets by post |
| C．listen to lunchtime concerts | D．phone for ticket reservations |
One Sunday morning, Mr. Green and his child, Bill, are in a big shop. Mr. Green wants to buy a new blouse for Mrs. Green. Bill likes oranges, so his father buys two kilos of oranges for him, too. Bill wants to buy some picture-books and colour pencils, too.
There are many people in the shop. They are men and women, old and young. They all want to buy something there.Mr. Green goes to the shop with ______.
| A．Mrs. Green | B．his son |
| C．his daughter | D．his father |
Mr. Green wants to buy a new blouse for _______.
| A．Bill’s mother | B．Bill |
| C．his friend | D．other people |
Bill likes ______.
| A．all the things | B．the new blouse |
| C．oranges | D．apples |
Bill wants to buy ______.
| A．some picture-books | B．some colour pencils |
| C．clothes in the shop | D．A and B |
The shop is ______.
| A．empty | B．close |
| C．full of children | D．full of people |
Mother’s Day is a holiday for mothers. And on this day, mothers don’t work. It is on the second Sunday in May. It is celebrated in the United States, England, Sweden, India, Mexico and some other countries. Little by little, it becomes widely celebrated. On that day, many people send presents of love to their mothers. Those whose mothers are still living often wear a pink or red rose or carnation(康乃馨）, while those whose mothers are dead(去世) wear a white one.
The idea of a day for mothers are first given by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia(费城). The celebration of the first American Mother’s Day was held in Philadelphia on May 10, 1908. Soon the holiday became popular around the country and the world.Mother’s Day is on _________.
| A．the second Saturday in May |
| B．the second Sunday in May |
| C．May the second |
| D．May the twelfth |
When one’s mother is still living, she often wears a _______rose or carnation.
| A．white | B．pink |
| C．yellow | D．blue |
The idea of ______ for mothers was first given by Miss Anna Jarvis.
| A．a present | B．a week |
| C．a day | D．A flower |
The first American Mother’s Day was_______.
| A．on May 10, 1908 | B．on May 2, 1908 |
| C．on May 10, 1809 | D．on May 2, 1980 |
The celebration of the first Mother’s Day was held _______.
A. in New York B. in Philadelphia
C. in Washington D. C. D. in Australia
Do you know Li Qi? He is the winner of the second season of Voice of China(中国好声音). He doesn’t look very nice, but he has a good voice.
Li Qi is 23 years old now. He comes from Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China. On Oct 7,2013, Li Qi was successful on the stage(舞台). Once again, he moved people with his nice love songs.
Li Qi says that music make him have enough confidence(自信). When he was a small child, he loved to sing songs. On the stage of Voice of China, his voice tell us that you don’t look nice, but you can still sing very well and move the people.
阅读短文，从文中选出合适的词语补全句子。（每空一词）Li Qi is a singing _________ of the second season of Voice of China.
Li Qi doesn’t look nice, but he has a good ____________.
___________ makes Li Qi have enough confident.
When he was a small child, he loved to _______ songs
Li Qi was successful at the stage and he ____people with his nice love songs.
All over the world, people enjoy sports. Sports are good for people’s health. Many people like to watch others play games. They buy tickets or turn on their TV sets or may be online(上网) to watch.
Sports change with the seasons. People play different games in different seasons. Sometimes they play inside the room. Sometimes they play outside. We can find sports here and there. Some sports are interesting and people everywhere like them. Football, for example, is very popular in the world. People from different countries can not understand each other, but after a game they often become very friendly to each other.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。Sports are good for ____________
| A．the players |
| B．people’s health |
| C．the coaches |
| D．people who like sports |
If you like sports, you can ____________
| A．buy tickets to watch the games |
| B．watch the games on TV |
| C．watch the games on the Internet |
| D．A, B and C |
People play _________in different seasons.
| A．the same game | B．different games |
| C．any games | D．all kinds of games |
___________is very popular in the world
| A．Table tennis | B．Baseball |
| C．Football | D．Skating |
From this passage, we know that __________can become very friendly to each other.
| A．people from different countries all. |
| B．people from the same country. |
| C．people who do the same sports. |
| D．after a game, people from different countries |
During the day we work and play, and at night we sleep. Our body rests when we sleep. In the morning we are ready to work and play again. Our body grows when we are sleeping. Children usually need sleep, too. We can do better in our work after having a good rest. Boys and girls who are eight or nine years old need ten hours of sleep every night. Our body needs enough air when we are sleeping. If we don’t get enough fresh air, we will feel tired when we wake up(醒来). While in bed we must not cover(盖住) our head, our lungs need to get enough fresh air. If we open our windows at night, we can get lots of fresh air. Cool air is better than warm air.
根据短文内容，选择正确答案。Our body grows when we are ___________
| A．eating | B．playing |
| C．sleeping | D．exercising |
If we don’t get enough sleep, we will feel ___________.
| A．tired | B．hungry | C．happy | D．angry |
How many hours of sleep should 9-year-old children have every night?
| A．8 hours | B．9 hours |
| C．10 hours | D．11 hours |
What do the lungs need most?
| A．Fresh air | B．Covering |
| C．Warm air | D．Exercise |
When we are sleeping, we shouldn’t ____________.
| A．open the window | B．cover our head |
| C．need fresh air | D．have a good rest. |
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