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阅读理解。     How to have fun in Chicago without spending a lot of money?
     Sightseeing
     ★The Art Institute of Chicago has a fine collection of photos and paintings. The ticket is $10.00.
But on Tuesdays you"ll get in free.
     ★The Sears Tower is the world"s third tallest building. By going to the 103rd floor, you can get a
great view of the whole city! All for only $8.50.
     Free show
     ★There are free concerts in Grant Park in summer. They are held from Wednesday to Saturday
at 7:00 pm.
     ★Attend the taping of a TV show for free. The Oprah Winfrey Show and the Jenny Jones Show
both offer tourists free tickets. For the Oprah Winfrey Show you"ll have to book tickets at least a month
before.
     Places to stay
     ★You can get a hotel for $100 to $300 a day. However, you can get a room in the dormitory at
Roosevelt University for $215 for a whole week! 1. This passage tells us ________.A. Chicago is a big and beautiful city
B. where we can see fine photos and paintings
C. how to make a cheap trip in Chicago
D. there are many free concerts in Chicago2. It will cost you ________ if you visit the Art Institute instead of the Sears Tower on Sundays.A. more    
B. less        
C. a little          
D. nothing3. You may go to ________ if you like to get a great view of the whole city.A. the Art Institute        
B. the Sears Tower
C. Roosevelt University    
D. Grant Park4. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?A. It is free to go to the Art Institute on Tuesdays.
B. Free Grant Park concerts are held four nights a week in summer.
C. The Sears Tower is the world"s third tallest building.
D. You can get tickets to the Oprah Winfrey Show as soon as you arrive.
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以下是音乐会的信息:
A. Pop star: Singer and composer Emil Chau, one of the most admired music idols in China and
Southeast Asia, will perform a solo concert in Beijing. Chau was born in Hong Kong and attended
college in Taiwan. He has released more than 30 albums in Mandarin, Cantonese and English.
Time: 7:30 pm, March 31
Place: Capital Gymnasium, Baishiqiao Lu, Haidian District
Tel: 6833-5552
B. Beautiful timbre: Jasmine Leong will meet her Beijing fans next month. Singing with beautiful timbre,
Leong will present a series of love stories to the audience. To highlight the theme of love, 200 sets of
lover"s tickets, valued at 1800 yuan will be presented.
Tickets: 180-980 yuan (US$22-121)
Time/date: 7:30 pm, September 9
Location: Workers" Gymnasium, Gongti Beilu, Chaoyang District
Tel: 6501-6655
C. Music for children: Some 50 colourful music-related performances will be staged until August 28 in
an "Open the Door to Music" series of concerts, in a move to foster Chinese children"s taste for art. The
concert series will be held in several venues, sponsored by the Forbidden City Concert Hall and
supported by the Beijing Municipal Culture Bureau.
Tickets: 10-100 yuan (US$1-12)
Time/date: 2 pm or 7:30 pm, July 20-August 28
Location: mainly in the Forbidden City Concert Hall in Zhongshan Park, some in Peking University Hall in Haidian District and in the China Puppet Art Theatre and Poly Theatre
Tel: 6506-5343, 6506-5345
D. Feel the mood: Jonathan Lee will host his 2006 concert in Beijing. As the master of music in Taiwan, Lee is famous for his unique annotation of love, mood and life.
Time: 7:30 pm, March 24, 25
Place: Capital Gymnasium, Baishiqiao Lu, Haidian District
Tel: 6835-4020
E. Commemorative show: To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Norwegian playwright Henrik
Ibsen, the founder of modern prose drama, a concert titled "Nora"s Songs" will be given.
Time: 7:30 pm, March 20
Place: Peking University Concert Hall
Tel: 6275-2279, 6275-9637
F. Chamber music: The chamber concert series of China Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra will greet
audiences with a woodwind quintet, a string quartet plus Bach"s piano concerto and suite.
Time: 7:30 pm, March 25
Place: The Concert Hall of the Central Conservatory of Music, 43 Baojiajie, Xicheng District
Tel: 6641-4759, 6642-5744
    以下内容是与音乐会相关的信息,请匹配与之相关的音乐会.
1. To remember Henrik Ibsen, with pianist Wolfgang Plagge, violinist Annar Folles and soprano Gao
Xia, the Norwegian Ibsen Trio will present the classic works of the celebrated playwright.
2. Jasmine Leong is a Malaysian singer who is very popular on the Taiwan music scene. Focusing on
lyrical songs, Leong"s Beijing performance will also tap into rock & roll music.
3. His platinum albums such as "You Make Me Happy and Sad," "Flowery Heart," "Music Brings Us
Together" and "Emil & Friends" have brought him numerous awards in Singapore, and China"s Taiwan
and Hong Kong.
4. Jonathan Lee represents the creative spirit of the past 20 years in Taiwan and many renowned singers
like Sarah Chan (Chen Shuhua), Sandy Lam (Lin Yilian), Emil Chau (Zhou Huajian) and Karen Mok
(Mo Wenwei) draw great inspiration from Lee"s works.
5. The mix of musical treats for children in Beijing includes various kinds of art forms, including Western
classical music and Chinese traditional music, as well as puppet plays, crosstalk shows, and highlights of
Chinese local operas such as Peking Operas and Kunqu Operas.
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     Pocket Tape-Recorders"Family and Home Magazine" test what"s on the market now.
     1)Pearlcorder S702 $64
     This simple model at the bottom of the Olympus range scored the most points for its excellent quality
of recording. Background noise hardly affects the sound and recording from a pocket is perfectly possible, but it doesn"t turn off automatically.
     Tape length: 30 minutes per side. Weight:240g.
     2)Sony M9 $49.95
    Small and very good looking, sony"s latest offering scored most for appearance. Sounds clear, but
there is slight machine noise. The big control buttons are a great improvement on some of the complicated
little controls on other tape-recorders. Doesn"t switch off automatically but a red light shows if the machine is still running.
    Tape length: 60 minutes per side. Weight: 195g.
3)Sony M400 $115
     Lots of little control buttons that make a noise and are difficult to use . Recording was good but
machine noise lost points. Tape counter and automatic switch-off when tape has finished recording or
rewinding are useful Tape length: 60 minutes per side. Weight: 230g.
4)Imperial OEM. MC $29.95
     Cheap and simple compared with the rest, but recording was good as long as there was no
background noise. Use only its own make of cassette. No light to show it is on; no fast forward button
and the record button makes a loud noise.
      Tape length: 30 minutes per side. Weight: 285g.
5)Philips 585 $80
     Handsome and simple to use, but recording is very poor at more than the recommended distance of
5 cm-designed for dictation. No recording light. Tape length: 15 minutes per side. Weight: 220g.1. The machine that produces the best recording with the least unwanted noise is the             .A. Pearlcorder S702  
B. Sony M9    
C. Sony M400
D. Imperial OEM MC72. It you want a machine which turns off automatically and weighs very little you should choose the           .A. Pearlcorder S702    
B. Sony M9    
C. Sony M400
D. Philips 5853. Which machine is unsuitable for general use?A. Pearlcorder S702
B. Imperial OEM MC7
C. Sony M400
D. Philips 5854. What disadvantage does only the Imperial OEM MC7 have?A. No light shows when it is on
B. It requires a special cassette.
C. It picks up background noise.
D. The record button makes a noise.
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阅读理解。     While you’re in Shanghai, please come and take a walk round some of our interesting places.
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Yu Gardens      
     These famous Ming gardens are often rather
crowded. Don’t forget to try their delicious snacks.  
     Open: 9:30am-5:00pm.

Lu Xun’s Museum      
     This is a great place for book-lovers. There are
photographs of the famous writer, some of his books written by hand and many letters. Very cheap.  
      Open: 9:00am-4:00pm.


Shanghai Art Museum      
     An interesting building, once used as a race club and library. Drop in and see the latest exhibition. T-here are shows by painters from all over the country. 
     Open: 9:00am-5:00pm.
Shanghai Natural History Museum      
     Everything about the natural world and science.  You can study dinosaurs, hundreds of animals, plant-s, rocks, and see many unusual exhibits. Very chea-p.  
     Open: 9:00am-5:30pm.
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     The Andrew Romay Immigrant Support Program (ISP) at the International Center provides a
welcoming place for immigrants where they can build the skills they need to fully participate in the
professional and social life of their new country.
About the Program
     The Andrew Romay Immigrant Support Program (ISP) at the International Center provides an
integrated (综合的) set of educational, cultural, and professional activities at ICNY to help immigrants:
●improve their English
●develop the networks they need to achieve their goals and fully participate in American life
●find a welcoming "home away from home"
Participants have access to a wide-range of programming, including:www.k@s@5●more than 40 weekly
classes in English language and American culture
●practical and career-skills workshops
●opportunities to explore New York City and the nearby area through trips and tours
     ISP is particularly focused on helping newly arrived immigrants at a critical point in their lives.Recent
arrivals in financial need receive one-year scholarships and low-cost meals.ISP is funded by Andrew
Romay and a sum of money from the Open Society Institute.
     If you are interested in applying for ISP, please fill out our online application or contact ISP Program
Manager, Elaine Roberts at (212)255-9555 or at eroberts@intlcenter.org.
Resources for Current ISP Members
RECOMMENDED CLASSES
●Intermediate level:Introduction to Writing & Interviewing Skills on Wednesday, from 11 am-l2:l0pm.
●High Intermediate/Advanced: Tips for Success at Work and Beyond on Tuesday, from 2-3:25pm.
●Advanced: Career Skills Workshop on Wednesday, from 6-8pm. Sign-up required.
●For all levels: Interviewing Skills Workshop on Saturday, from 11 am. - 2 pm. Sign-up required.
UPCOMING EVENTS
To see a list of upcoming events, visit our News & Events page.
OTHER RESOURCES
If you would like helpful resources on topics such as ESOL, healthcare, housing, or finding a job, please
visit our Member Resources page.       
1. The main purpose of ISP is to _____.
A. help new immigrants set up a home away from home
B. equip new immigrants with the skills needed
C. provide support for new immigrants in financial need
D. help old immigrants at a critical point
2.You can become a member of ISP by _____.
A. visiting News & Events page 
B. surfing Member Resources page
C. contacting Andrew 
D. contacting Elaine
3. Which class best suits Tracy, who hopes to improve her interviewing skills but is busy on weekdays?
A.Intermediate level.              
B.High Intermediate/Advanced.
C.Advanced.                    
D.For all levels.
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April fool"s party
On Friday, April 1, Inner Affair goes back to the days of funk! Classic Tunes from the 70"s and 80"s by
DJs Den & Sion. 9pm till late.
Tickets: Free entrance for those in costume, otherwise 50 yuan (US$6)
Time/date: 9 pm, April 1
Place: Inner Affair, 1/F Qiankun Dasha, 6 Sanlitun Xiliujie, Chaoyang District
Tel: 8454 0321