Glastonbury Festival:
Time and place: 22nd~26th June, Pilton, Somerse. Recognized as the best summer festival season, Glastonbury is one of the biggest and oldest festivals in the UK. Last year’s 40th anniversary was its best ever, even though the supergroup U2 canceled last minute because of Bono injuring his back.
Latitude Festival:
Time and place:14th~17th July, Henham Park, Suffolk. Now in its sixth year, this festival is the choice for more families. It is providing visitors with a range of entertainment to accompany the music, including comedy, show, theatre and literature.
Shrewsbury Folk Festival:
Time and place: 26th~29th August, West Mids Show Ground, Shrewsbury. Announced as one of the best folk festivals in the UK, this festival is only in its sixth year. It takes place over the 4 days of the August bank holiday weekend, and moved to Shrewsbury in 2006.
Download Festival:
Time and place: 10th and 12th, June, Donington Park Derby. It is a three-day rock music festival held every year. The name Download was chosen for the festival for two reasons. Downloading was a dirty work in the music industry at the time because of file sharing and rock is seen as a rebellious (反叛) type of music.
1.Which festival is one of the oldest festivals in the UK?
A. Glastonbury Festival B. Latitude Festival
C. Shrewsbury Folk Festival D. Download Festival
2.When and where is the rock music festival held?
A. 22nd~26th June, Pilton, Somerse B. 26th~29th August, West Mids Show Ground
C. 14th~17th July, Henham Park, Suffolk D. 10th and 12th, June, Donington Park Derby
3.What is special about Latitude Festival?
A. It is one of the best folk festivals in the UK.
B. It has a long history and is held every year.
C. It is the best summer festival in the UK.
D. It is attractive and joyful for many families.
听下面一段独白,回答以下小题。
1.Why will the speaker's uncle open the restaurants?
A. To make profits. B. To feed the needy. C. To spread his recipes.
2.How will the speaker's uncle get the ingredients?
A. By collecting unwanted things.
B. By buying fresh vegetables.
C. By getting cheap stuff at the market.
3.How can people receive food at the restaurant?
A. Help themselves. B. Reserve in advance. C. Wait at tables.
4.What's the speaker's attitude toward his uncle's action?
A. Supportive. B. Shocked. C. Worried.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.What's Lisa's nationality?
A. Chinese. B. Spanish. C. American.
2.How many grapes do the Spanish eat as the clock strikes midnight?
A. 10. B. 12. C. 15.
3.What do people in the Philippines do for good luck?
A. Cook sauerkraut. B. Eat round fruits. C. Have peas and pork.
4.What is the conversation mainly about?
A. New Year traditions. B. Trips around the world. C. Customs in different countries.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.How did the woman's parents react when Wonder Woman was released?
A. Indifferent. B. Surprised. C. Interested.
2.What do we know about Wonder Woman?
A. It had a female action hero.
B. It made $60 million in ticket sales.
C. It was the only movie directed by a woman in 2017.
3.Which movie does the woman like best?
A. Before I Fall. B. Battle of the Sexes. C. Lady Bird.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.When did the man finish his study abroad?
A. At the age of 14. B. At the age of 16. C. At the age of 18.
2.What surprised the man most about studying in Australia?
A. He traveled around alone.
B. He could make friends easily.
C. He was popular with girls.
听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。
1.Why doesn't the woman recognize the man?
A. He lost much weight. B. He used to be thinner. C. He looks younger.
2.What does the man suggest the woman do?
A. Do some sports. B. Change her job. C. Go on a diet.