Dallas Children’s Theater AcademyShowBiz Summer 2008Rowood Center for Family

题文

Dallas Children’s Theater AcademyShowBiz Summer 2008Rowood Center for Family Arts 5938 Skillman * Dallas, TX 75231 * (214) 978-0110important Information* All class are taught by DCT Theater Professionals!* All Grade Levels indicated are for Fall 2008.* Tuition Deposit required for registration.* Tuition balance due on the first day of class. No tuition refunds (退款).* DCT rerves the right to cancel any class; refunds made for cancellation.* Plea accompany student to first day of class.* Registration begins one-half hour before class time.* Questions? Call Nancy Schaeffer at (214) 978-0110 or e-mail nancy@dctHow To RegisterMAIL: * Fill out the form in this brochure.* Be sure to list the class and group that you want & the dates.* The registration form may be copied.FAX:  Complete the registration form and fax it to DCT at (214) 978-0118.PHONE: Call (214) 978-0110.WEB: Visit www.dct, click on Academy ClassDrama Days! — $175Entering Grades: Group A: K   Group B: 1st & 2nd   Group C: 3rd –– 5thMon. –– Fri.  9: 30 a .m. –– 1 p.m.   June 2 –– June 6* Day One –– come up with a character, work with your class to plan the play.* Day Two –– create the situations and scenes for your one-of-a-kind show!* Day Three –– rehear (排演) your part.* Day Four –– pick a costume, get ready!* Day Five –– SHOWTIME –– invite family and friends to your Friday Showca!* Bring a sack lunch and drink each day!Laugh Out Loud –– $175Entering Grades: 5+  Mon. –– Fri.  1:30 p.m. –– 5:00 p.m.  June 23 –– June 27  Show Friday, June 27* Do you like comedy? Try your hand at the world of comedy in the class just for you!* Learn a comedy sketch from the old masters!* Tell a joke! Learn why old jokes can be the best!* Work with your class to put on a one-of-a-kind Comedy Show for family and friends!Acting –– Just Acting –– $225Group A: Entering Grades K; Group B: Entering Grades 1st –– 2nd; Group C: Entering Grades 3rd –– 4th; Mon. –– Fri.  9: 30 a .m. –– 2:30 p.m.; Session I: July 28 –– Aug. 1; Session II: Aug. 4 –– Aug. 8; Session III: Aug. 11 –– Aug. 15* Are you ready to challenge your acting skills and try something new?!* Start with the characters: Who are you? Be the Star of your Dreams.* Become the character you’ve always wanted to be.* Work with your class to create the plot.* Get ready to prent your show for family and friends on the final Friday!Summer Scenes –– $225Entering Grades 5th and 6th; Mon. –– Fri. 9: 30 a .m. –– 2:30 p.m.; Session I: July 28 –– Aug.1; Session II: Aug. 4 –– Aug. 8; Session III: Aug. 11 –– Aug. 15* Do you want to be an actor?* Improve your skills with instruction from professional actors & directors.* Rehear and perform scenes from your favorite plays.* Develop characters and polish performances!14. What is the purpo of the text? A. To attract readers to attend Summer Scenes. B. To persuade readers to attend ShowBiz Summer 2008. C. To earn money from the introduction. D. To teach readers how to register for ShowBiz Summer 2008.15. If you want to attend Showbiz Summer 2008, you should be aware that ______. A. tuition must be paid at least before June 2 B. there’ll be no refunds in any ca. C. registration begins half an hour after class time D. students had better be accompanied on the first day16. It can be inferred from the text that all the four one-week specials ______. A. are intended for children aged below 5 B. are all held at Rowood Center for Family Arts C. will take place in June or July and last five days D. need students to bring a sack lunch and drink each day17. Which of the following class suits tho who want to be actors? A. Drama Days!   B. Laugh Out Loud.C. Acting – Just Acting.  D. Summer Scenes.18. Where is the text most probably from? A. Part of a brochure.   B. An entertainment magazine. C. A newspaper.   D. A guide book. 题型：未知难度：其他题型

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14----18   BDBDA  

解析

本文主要是介绍了ShowBiz Summer 2008的一些重要信息，以及一些课程培训的时间和内容安排。14. B。  文章意图题。本文主要是介绍了ShowBiz Summer 2008的一些重要信息，以及一些课程培训的时间和内容安排，其目的就是希望读者对此熟悉，并参加这些课程的培训。故答案选B。15. D。  细节理解题。从文章中“important information”部分可知，交费时间最迟是开学当天，对于在以后日子开学的并不一定要在6月2号之前，因各个培训时间不同，故选项A不对；如果课程取消当然所交费用可以退还，因此，选项B不对；注册应该是在上课后前个小时而不是之后半个小时，因此，选项C不对；上学第一天，学生要求最好有人陪伴。故答案选D。16. B。  推理判断题。根据文章，参加四种课程孩子的年龄各异，历经6、7、8三个月。四种课程中，只有第一种课程需要带午餐和饮料。另外，所有课程的举办地都是在 Rowood Center for Family Arts。故答案选B。17. D。  细节判断题。文章在第四中活动中提到“Do you want to be an actor?”。故答案选D。18. A。  推理判断题。本文在How To Register部分中提到“Fill out the form in this brochure”，说明该文章是节选自一个宣传册子的部分内容。故答案选A。

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