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HOLIDAY FUN AT THE POWERHOUSE

500 HARRIS STREET ULTIMO ?TELEPHONE (02)9270111

Join in the holiday fun at the Powerhouse this month linked to our new exhibition, Evolution & Revolution: Chinese dress 1700s to now. DON’T FORGET our other special event, the Club Med Circus School which is part of the Circus（马戏团）！150 years of circus in Australia exhibition experience!

◆ Chinese Folk Dancing: Colorful Chinese dance and musical performances

by The Chinese Folk Dancing School of Sydney. Dances include: the Golden and the Chinese drum dance. A feature will be the Qin dynasty Emperor’s count dance.

Also included is a show of face painting for Beijing opera performances.

Sunday 29 June and Wednesday 2 July in the Turbine Hall, at 11.30 am & 1.30 pm.

◆ Australian Chinese Children’s Arts Theatre: Well-known children’s play experts from Shanghai leas this dynamic youth group. Performance include Chinese fairy tales and plays.

Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 July in the Turbine Hall, at 11.30 am & 1.30 pm.

◆ Chinese Youth League: A traditional performing arts group featuring

performance highlights such as Red scarf and Spring flower dances, and a musician

playing Er Hu.

Sunday 6 to Tuesday 8 July in the Turbine Hall, 11.30 am to 1.30 pm.

◆ Kids Activity : Make a Paper Horse: Young children make a paper horse

cut-out. (The horse is a frequent theme in Chinese painting, including a kind of

advancement.) Suitable for ages 8-12 years.

Sunday 28 June to Tuesday 8 July in the Turbine Hall, 12.30 pm to 1.00 pm.

◆ Club Med Circus School: Learn circus skills, including the trapeze, trampolining and magic. Note only for children over 5. There are 40 places available in each 1 hour session and these must be booked at the front desk, level 4 on the day.

Tuesday 1 to Saturday 5 July at 11.30am & 1.00 pm.

Enjoy unlimited free visits and many other benefits by becoming a family

member of the Powerhouse. Our family memberships cover two adults and all children under the age of 16years at the one address.

Members receive Powerline, our monthly magazine, discounts in the shops and

restaurants, as well as free admission to the Museum. All this for as little as $50,00 a year! Call (02)9217 0600 for more details.

1.When can you watch the Chinese drum dance?

A.On July 2. B. On July 3.

C. On July 6. D. On July 8.

2.To learn the magic tricks, you can go to .

A. Kids Activity.

B. Chinese Youth League.

C. Club Med Circus School.

D. Children’s Arts Theatre.

3.What is required if you want to enjoy free visits to the Museum?

A. Calling (02)92170600.

B. Gaining family membership.

C. Coming for the holiday fun.

D. Paying Powerline $50.00 a year.

4. What is the main purpose of the text?

A. To attract visitors.

B. To present schedules.

C. To report the performances

D. To teach kids Chinese arts.

Answer 1

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.A

【解析】 本文是一篇宣传介绍的说明文，详细介绍了powerhouse的多个游览项目和开放时间以及优惠政策，吸引人流前去游玩观赏。

1.Chinese Folk Dancing……Sunday 29 June and Wednesday 2 July in the Turbine Hall, at 11.30 am & 1.30 pm.中华民族舞 6月29（星期天）和7月2日（星期三）在Turbine Hall举行，判断应选A

2.Club Med Circus School: Learn circus skills, including the trapeze, trampolining and magic. 在Med马戏团学校俱乐部可以学习马戏团技巧，包括秋千、彭闯和魔术可以看出要学习魔术要去Club Med Circus School，故选C

3. unlimited free visits and many other benefits by becoming a family member of the Powerhouse. 成为powerhouse的会员享受无限游玩权利和其他特权 Members receive Powerline, our monthly magazine, discounts in the shops and restaurants, as well as free admission to the Museum.成员收到月刊杂志powerline 可以作为免费去剧院的凭据。可知 故选B

4. All this for as little as $50,00 a year! Call (02)9217 0600 for more details.这些只需50美元一年，给(02)9217 0600电话获得更多详情。得以印证这是一则广告，广告的目的就是为了吸引游客。故选A

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