Would you like to enjoy a visual feast in Bro...

Would you like to enjoy a visual feast in Broadway in New York? Below are four spectacular shows with their slogans and some critics' remarks.

The Lion King

Experience the stunning artistry, unforgettable music and the exhilarating choreography of Disney's The Lion King. Now is the time to join the circle of life at Broadway's award-winning Best Musical.

Awe-inspiring! Broadway theater is alive again. Taymor's imaginative ideas seem limitless. It's a gorgeous, gasp-inducing spectacle. The show appeals to our childlike excitement in the power of theater to make us see things afresh (重新).

— by Richard Zoglin from Time Magazine

Chicago

The Tony-winning revival of Kander and Ebb's musical will razzle-dazzle you.

Chicago remains the best adult entertainment in town and still bubbles with the joy of performing!

— by Ben Brantley from The New York Times

The Phantom of the Opera

The timeless story, the unforgettable score, and the longest-running show in Broadway history.

Phantom rules! It remains as fresh and spectacular as ever. Beautiful and romantic, I have to tip my hat: The Phantom of the Opera has aged divinely.

— by Roma Torre from NY1

Hamilton

Go back to the era of the Founding Fathers with Lin-Manuel Miranda’s inventive Tony-winning musical, winner of 11 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards.

Historic. ‘Hamilton' is brewing up a revolution. This is a show that aims impossibly high and hits its target.

— by Ben Brantley from The New York Times

1.Which two shows are Tony-winning musicals?

A.The Lion King & Hamilton.

B.Chicago & Hamilton.

C.The Phantom of the Opera & Chicago.

D.The Phantom of the Opera & The Lion King.

2.Which statement is TRUE about the four Broadway shows?

A.The Lion King inspires people to see things from a new perspective.

B.Chicago takes us back to the era of Founding Fathers.

C.The Phantom of the Opera aims high and reaches its goal.

D.Hamilton is the longest-running show in Broadway history.

3.In what column of a magazine can you most probably read this article?

A.Finance. B.Entertainment.

C.Science. D.Sports.

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International Volunteering in New Zealand

If you’re visiting New Zealand and would like to volunteer, DOC (Department of Concentration) welcomes you to get involved.

Before you come to New Zealand

You do not need a work visa to volunteer with DOC. You ran volunteer on entry to New Zealand as long as you do not receive payment or benefits.

You may need a police certificate

Depending on the volunteer work you do with us, you may be required to provide a police certificate to DOC. Your police certificate would need to be written and certified in English. It’s easier for you if you get a police certificate before you leave your country.

How to get a new police certificate if you’re already in New Zealand. (Click here)

International students

Volunteering with DOS is an option to gain experience. However, DOC does not offer opportunities to students who study at:

●universities outside New Zealand, or other education providers outside New Zealand.

Insurance

For all volunteers with DOC, we strongly advise you gel comprehensive (综合的) travel insurance and unlimited medical cover. DOC does not accept responsibility for any:

● personal medical or accident events.

● loss or damage to personal items of equipment, or other associated costs while you're volunteering with DOC.

1.What may you offer to DOC if you want to volunteer as a foreigner in New Zealand?

A.A work visa. B.A police certificate

C.A university diploma. D.A driver license.

2.Who cannot volunteer with DOC in New Zealand?

A.An American official who is travelling in New Zealand.

B.A Chinese businessman with some volunteering experiences.

C.A Chinese exchange student in the University of Auckland in New Zealand.

D.An English college student who has just been visiting his uncle in New Zealand for a few days.

3.Where is this passage probably from?

A.A story book. B.A newspaper.

C.A website. D.A travel guide book.

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听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

1.Why is the man going to New York?

A. To go to university.　　 B. To enjoy a Broadway drama.

C. To go on a business trip.

2.Where does the woman suggest the man get a good map?

A. At the visitor’s office.　　 B. At the train station.　　 C. At the UN office.

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If you like tasting food from different countries, here are some events you shouldn’t miss in New York City this year.

Chinatown Restaurant Week---March 14-30

Various meals will be offered for $18.88 per person at participating Chinatown restaurants such as Golden Unicorn, Nom Wah Tea Parlor, HK Wonton Garden, Pho Grand, Red Egg and Shanghai Gourmet. Peking Duck House will offer a special at lunch only.

More Info: www.chinatownrestaurantweek.com

Martini Week---March 15-30

Martini Week is a two-week-long celebration of America’s proudest invention. It will be held at 23 bars and restaurants across the town. They’ll be offering their own unique specialities at low prices. Choose from places including Ava Lounge, Beaumarchais, Catch, Abe & Arthur’s. Sons of Essex, Bounce Sporting Club, Aspen Social, Revel, Rayuela, and more.

More Info: www.sociallysuperlative.com

Malaysian Restaurant Week---June 18-24

Malaysian restaurants will offer various $20.12 meals, while Asian-influenced restaurants will feature a special limited-time-only menu inspired by the country’s special flavors. Participating restaurants include Fatty Crab, Michelin-starred Laut, Penang and Spice Market.

More Info: www.malaysiakitchennyc.com

Italian Restaurant Week ---June 26-July 6

Celebrate New York City’s fifth Italian Restaurant Week---the Italian Dine Out. The 11-day event will offer special discounted lunch and dinner prices of $23 at New York City’s most authentic Italian restaurants. Sponsored(赞助) by the Italian Trade Commission, the Italian Dine Out offers diners special 3-course menus for lunch and dinner.

More Info: www.italianmade.com

Belgian Restaurant Week---July 21-28

This is your chance to enjoy tasty multi-course meals and some of the world’s finest beers. The Belgian restaurants in NY bring you amazing cuisines and great beers during a week-long celebration of Belgian food.

More Info: www.belgianrestaurantweeknyc.com

I’m sure you’ll have a great time during the events. Remember: don’t eat too much for the sake of you health.

1.To enjoy an $18.88 supper during Chinatown Restaurant Week, you probably should avoid going to _________.

A. HK Wonton Garden　　　　　　　　 B. Nom Wah Tea Parlor

C. Golden Unicorn　　　　　　　　　 D. Peking Duck House

2.Which website should you visit to find more about the event to take place on March 15-30?

A. www.italianmade.com

B. www.sociallysuperlative.com

C. www.malaysiankitchennyc.com

D. www.chinatownrestaurantweek.com

3.If you love eating at Michelin-starred Laut, you’d most probably expect _________.

A. Martini Week

B. Italian Restaurant Week

C. Malaysian Restaurant Week

D. Chinatown Restaurant Week

4.Which of the following is a feature of the Belgian Restaurant Week?

A. Bringing you free Chinese food.

B. Providing authentic Italian food.

C. Having a special limited-time-only menu.

D. Offering some of the world’s finest beers

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-----You must have enjoyed using your new camera on the trip to Tibet.

----- I would have, but I _____ it in David’s car when he drove me to the airport.

A. had left　　　　　 B. have left　　　　　　 C. were to leave　　　　 D. left

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--Would you like to enjoy the ballet performance at the Grand Theatre with us?

---Oh, sorry. I ____to see the film Interstellar by Christopher Nolan.

A. arranged　　　　　　　 B. had arranged

C. have arranged　　　 D. arrange

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---- Would you like to go travelling with me to New York, Benjamin?

---- Sorry, I’m busy, for the final examination is coming. So I ____________ hard throughout the next several weeks.

A. have worked        B. have been working     C. work      D. will be working

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Would you mind not picking the flowers in the garden? They are ___ everyone’s enjoyment.

A. in　　　　 B. to　　　　 C. for　　　　　　　　 D. At

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Would you mind not picking the flowers in the garden? They are ___ everyone’s enjoyment.

A. in　　　　　　　　　　 B. to　　　　　　 C. for　　　　　　　　 D. at

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— I’d like to buy the new style of computer here, would you please tell me something more about your product?

---_______________.

A. Thank you　　　 　 　 B. At your service

C. You are welcome　　 D. It’s a pleasure

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