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What’s On?
Electric Underground
7:30 pm-1:00 am Free at the Cyclops Theatre
Do you know who’s playing in your area? We’re bringing you an exciting evening of live rock and pop music from the best local bands. Are you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract? If so, come early to the talk at 7:30 pm by Jules Skye, a successful record producer. He’s going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music.
Simon’s Workshop
5:00 pm-7:30 pm Wednesdays at Victoria Stage
This is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years’ experience of teaching comedy. His workshops are exciting and fun. An evening with Simon each week will give you the confidence to be funny.
Gee Whizz
8:30 pm-10:30 pm Comedy at Kaleidoscope
Come and see Gee Whizz perform. He’s the funniest stand-up comedian on the comedy scene. This joyful show will please everyone from the youngest to the oldest. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our bar is open from 7:00 pm with drinks and snacks.
Charlotte Stone
8:00 pm-11:00 pm Pizza World Fine food with beautiful jazz music; this is a great evening out. Charlotte Stone will perform songs from her new best-selling CD, with James Pickering on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta. Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer and white wine.
1. Who can help you if you want to have your music produced?
A. Charlotte Stone. B. Gee Whizz. C. Jules Skye. D. James Pickering.
2. At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?
A. The Cyclops Theatre. B. Victoria Stage. C. Kaleidoscope. D. Pizza World.
3. What do we know about Simon’s Workshop?
A. It teaches comedy writing. B. It is held every Wednesday.
C. It is run by a comedy club. D. It lasts three hours each time.
【答案】1. C 2. C 3. B
【解析】
这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了几场演出活动的具体情况，包括演出的时间、地点和内容等。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Electric Underground部分的“Jules Skye, a successful record producer. He’s going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music.”可知，成功的唱片制作人Jules Skye 将谈论如何找到合适的人来创作音乐。因此，如果你想制作音乐，Jules Skye可以帮助你。故选C。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Gee Whizz部分的“ This joyful show will please everyone from the youngest to the oldest. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! ”可知，这场欢乐的表演将使所有年龄的人都满意。Gee Whizz真的知道如何使你笑出来！即不同年龄的人可以在Kaleidoscope开心地笑。故选C。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据Simon’s Workshop（西蒙工作室）部分的“5:00 pm-7:30 pm Wednesdays at Victoria Stage”可知，每周三的下午5:00至7:30在维多利亚舞台西蒙工作室举行活动。故选B。
