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Things to Do in Atlanta
Need a rundown of the top things to do this weekend? Here is what’s on in Atlanta.
In the Mood
Date: May 22 through May 26,2018
Time: 2:00 p.m. —5:30 p.m.
Phone: 770-916-2800
If you love the music of the 1940s, then here’s what you need to do this Sunday. Go to a 1940s musical show at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. The music of Glenn Miller has a distinctive sound. No need to ask me twice. Are you "In the Mood"?
Party with the Penguins
Date: October 13, 2018
Time: 11:30 a.m.—2:30 p.m.
Phone: 40-581-4000
Celebrate Penguin Awareness Day at Georgia Aquarium’s annual Party with the Penguins. The party will feature fun activities, including the chance to see an African penguin up close and discuss how to help protect this in-danger species.
Callanwolde Arts Festival
Date: January 20 to January , 2018
Time: 10:30 a.m.—5:30 p.m.
Phone: 404-872-5338
Located at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, this event is a festival for artists and by artists, letting them have a voice in the creations and operations of the festival. If you are of the artistic persuasion or enjoy a creative scene, don’t miss out.
Foollio’s Hoodilly Storytime
Date: May through May 27, 2018
Time: 1:00 p.m.—4:30 p.m.
Phone: 404-523-3141
We make up a brand-new story every week. Come and enjoy a new story each time at Dad’s Garage Theatre. Little ones will get to help provide key parts of the story and even add in their own jokes. Interactive and out-of-the-ordinary fun for kids and parents!
1. Where should you go if you are a music fan?
A. Georgia Aquarium. B. Dad’s Garage Theatre.
C. Callanwolde Fine Arts Center. D. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.
2. Which number helps sign up for an opportunity if you are crazy about painting?
A. 404 -581-4000. B. 404-872-5338. C. 770-916-2800. D. 404-523-3141.
3. In what way is Foollio’s Hoodilly Storytime unique from the other events?
A. It provides books as gifts. B. It is a charge-free event.
C. It is very child-friendly. D. It runs for the shortest hours.
【答案】1. D 2. B 3. C
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个亚特兰大的活动情况，包括日期、时间、联系方式和活动内容等信息。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据In the Mood部分中“If you love the music of the 1940s, then here’s what you need to do this Sunday. Go to a 1940s musical show at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.(如果你喜欢20世纪40年代的音乐，那么这周日你可以去做下列事情。去科布能源表演艺术中心观看20世纪40年代的音乐表演)”可知，如果你是一个音乐迷，你应该去科布能源表演艺术中心。故选D。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Callanwolde Arts Festival部分中“Phone: 404-872-5338；Located at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, this event is a festival for artists and by artists, letting them have a voice in the creations and operations of the festival. If you are of the artistic persuasion or enjoy a creative scene, don’t miss out.(电话：404-872-5338；这个活动位于Callanwolde美术中心，是一个为了艺术家和由艺术家创建的节日，可以让他们在节日的创作和运营中有发言权。如果你是艺术爱好者，或者喜欢有创意的场景，不要错过)”可知，如果你热衷于绘画，拨打404-872-5338可以帮助你获得一个机会。故选B。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据最后一段“We make up a brand-new story every week. Come and enjoy a new story each time at Dad’s Garage Theatre. Little ones will get to help provide key parts of the story and even add in their own jokes. Interactive and out-of-the-ordinary fun for kids and parents!( 我们每周都会编造一个全新的故事。来吧，在爸爸的车库剧院享受每一次的新故事。小朋友可以帮助提供故事的关键部分，甚至加入他们自己的笑话。对孩子和家长来说，这是一种互动的、超乎寻常的乐趣！)”可知，Foollio’s Hoodilly Storytime与其他事件的不同之处在于它非常适合孩子。故选C。
