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What’s on in Shanghai
Dining	Nightlife	Stage	Cinema	Art	Travel	Business	Beauty

This May is a busy month in Shanghai. There are lots to do. Here are the highlights.

Live Music-Late Night Jazz

   Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet(小号) player. He’s coming with his new 7-piece band, Herbie’s Heroes. Herbie is known to play well into the early hours so don’t expect to get much sleep. This is Herbie’s third visit to Shanghai. The first two were sold out，so get your tickets quick.

PLACE: The Jazz Club                      DATES: 15-23 May PRICE:  ¥80,  ¥120(from Friday to Sunday)    TIME: 10 p.m. till late! TEL: 6557-6898

Scottish dancing

  Take your partners and get ready to dance till you drop. Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learn. The teachers, Gordon Stroppie and the Weefrees, are excellent. They will also demonstrate the dances.

PLACE: Jack Stein’s                  DATES: every Monday PRICE:  ¥60 including one drink        TIME: 7-10 p.m. TEL: 6427-3957

Exhibitions-Shanghai Museum

There are 120,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history under one roof. It’s always interesting to visit, but especially so at the moment with the Egyptian Tombs(埃及陵墓) exhibition.

PLACE: Shanghai Museum                DATES: daily PRICE:  ¥30 (¥15 for students)             TEL: 6888-5066 TIME:   Monday-Friday 9a.m.-5p.m.,  Weekends 9a.m.-9p.m.

Dining-Sushi Chef in town

   Sushi is getting really big in Shanghai. In Japan, it’s become an art form. The most famous sushi “artist” is Yuki Kamura. She’s also one of the few female chefs(厨师) in Japan. She’ll be at Sushi Scene all of this month.

PLACE: Sushi Scene in the Shanghai Hotel         DATES: all month PRICE:  ¥240                                TIME: lunchtime TEL: 6690-2315

（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案)

1. Which activity is the cheapest?

   A) Enjoying American Jazz.                          B) Learning Scottish dancing.

   C) Visiting Shanghai Museum.                      D) Dining at Sushi Scene.

2. If you want to learn Scottish dancing, which number should you dial?

   A) 6427-3957                 B) 6690-2315                C) 6888-5066               D) 6557-6898

3. How much should you pay if you want two tickets for the American Jazz on Friday?

   A) ¥240                         B) ¥160                       C) ¥120                        D) ¥80

4. Who can play trumpet very well?

   A) Yuki Kamura.           

B) Gordon Stroppie.

C) The Weefrees.

D) Herbie Davis.

5. Where can you go if you want to eat Sushi?

   A) The Jazz Club.                                              B) Jack Stein’s.

C) Shanghai Museum.                                        D) The Shanghai Hotel.

6. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

   A) Sushi has become a kind of art in Japan.               

B) We can go to the Shanghai Museum every day.

C) Herbie has never been to Shanghai before.       

D) It is not difficult to learn Scottish dancing. 

7. The word “demonstrate” probably means ______.

   A) sing                          B) show                             C) watch                      D) have        

Answer 1

1C  2A  3A  4D  5D  6C  7B