A
Theatre and film fans will be excited about what's on stage and on screen.
THEATRE
☆Take in a Broadway show at Mirvish Venues. The Grand Theatre hosts plays and musicals in London, Ontario. The building dates back to 1901 and starts a rare architectural feature.
☆In the heart of Ontario's bread-basket, treat yourself to uniquely Canadian modern productions at the Blyth Festival in Goderich.
☆Ontario becomes popular on the stage as theatre festivals. The Stratford Festival produces classic productions mainly on Shakespeare in Stratford. Works by Bernard Shaw, the founder of social realism in English literature enrich the stage at the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
FILM
☆Expand your mind with great modem, independent film during the Reel Asian Film Festival or visit the TIFF Bell Lightbox for exhibitions related to film and theatre.
☆Making productions that don't reach half an hour by new filmmakers, the Breakthroughs Film Festival provides some of the most video movies.
☆Five amazing programs feature films from across the globe during the Durham Region International Film Festival.
☆One of the top film festivals in the world, the 'Toronto International Film Festival features everything from mainstream Hollywood productions to international cinema.
COMEDY
☆For a laugh, head to a comedy club. Absolute Comedy, Second City and Yuks Yuks all specialize in finding your funny bone.
☆The Toronto Alliance for the Peforming Arts will keep you up to date on what 's playing on
Toronto's stages; you can look through their “TOnight” for on-the-go performing arts tickets, reviews and searches on your mobile.
1. Where should those preferring realistic dramas go?
A. London. B. Stratford.
C. Goderich. D. Niagara-on-the-Lake.
2 What does the Breakthroughs Film Festival focus on?
A. Short films. B. Films across the world.
C. Modern films. D. Films by young directors.
3. What might “TOnight” be?
A. A comedy. B. An application.
C. A guidebook. D. An organization.
【答案】1. D 2. A 3. B
【解析】
【分析】這是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章介紹了劇院，電影院和喜劇作品
一些情況。
【1題詳解】
細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)THEATRE中最后一句“Works by Bernard Shaw, the founder of social realism in English literature enrich the stage at the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake.(英國(guó)社會(huì)現(xiàn)實(shí)主義文學(xué)的奠基人蕭伯納的作品豐富了Niagara-on-the-Lake蕭伯納藝術(shù)節(jié)的舞臺(tái)。)”可知，因?yàn)?/span>Niagara-on-the-Lake有現(xiàn)實(shí)主義作家蕭伯納的作品演出，所以那些喜歡現(xiàn)實(shí)主義戲劇的人可以去Niagara-on-the-Lake。故選D。
【2題詳解】
細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)FILM中“☆Making productions that don't reach half an hour by new filmmakers, the Breakthroughs Film Festival provides some of the most video movies.(The Breakthroughs電影節(jié)提供了一些最受歡迎的視頻電影，制作新電影制作人不到半小時(shí)的作品。)”可知，The Breakthroughs電影節(jié)以短片為主。故選A。
【3題詳解】
推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章最后一句“Toronto's stages; you can look through their “TOnight” for on-the-go performing arts tickets, reviews and searches on your mobile.( 多倫多的舞臺(tái)；你可以在手機(jī)上查看他們的“TOnight”，查看正在進(jìn)行的表演藝術(shù)門票、評(píng)論和搜索。)”可知，因?yàn)?span lang="EN-US">“TOnight”在手機(jī)上操作，所以“TOnight”很有可能是一款應(yīng)用軟件。故選B。
