【正文】 us is conducted and released in the FestivalB.D.giving wayB.getting downre from, how they like to purchase music, what they eat, their attitudes towards ticket prices, how receptive they are to different forms of advertising, why they go to festivals in the first place, where they sleep, and much more.s UK Festival Awards. The latest UK Festival Market Report can be downloaded below.d be a good time to release our free UK Festival Market Report for 2015 / 2016. We gathered the data in our annual census(人口普查) Awards include Best Major, MediumSized and Small Festival, Best Family Festival, Best Overseas Festival, Best Use of New Technology, and of course – Best Toilets. Along with its sister events, the UK Festival Conference and the European Festival Awards, The UK Festival Awards amp。s Awards present a wide range of honors across categories that are decided via a bination of public voting and professional judgments. Since launching in 2004 it has evolved into a major event at The Roundhouse in London, giving the industry a chance to collectively celebrate and fondly reflect upon the achievements of the past year.s beloved festival industry. The UK Festival Awards amp。【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，段落大意和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，同時(shí)根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行推理，歸納，從而選出正確答案。這些都是圍繞著“中國(guó)蔚縣剪紙”這個(gè)主題展開(kāi)的。制作蔚縣剪紙需要精確的切割技巧，這突出了手工藝者的藝術(shù)品味和染色技巧。（4）考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第四段中的“The papercut is particularly known for its vivid description of characters in various traditional Chinese operas”剪紙以其對(duì)各種傳統(tǒng)戲曲中人物的生動(dòng)描述而聞名。故選C。s dyeing skills.”蔚縣剪紙的成功制作30 %取決于制作人的切割技巧，70 %取決于制作人的染色技巧。根據(jù)第三段中的“The successful making of a Yuxian papercut is 30 percent dependent on the maker39。故選B。（1）考查段落大意。D.Emperor Wudi39。B.advanced cutting techniques（4）What is the best title for the passage? A.Chinese cultural influence on operasB.lively images of characters in classic operasD.Dyeing skill.B.Drawing skill.D.the inventor of Chinese papercutB.Emperor Wudi39。 The traditional Yuxian papercut highlights two themes:flowers and characters in Chinese operas. The papercut is particularly knownfor its vivid description of characters in various traditional Chinese October 2009, the art of Yuxian39。s cutting skills, and 70percent on the maker39。 Precise cutting skills are needed to make a piece of theYuxian papercut, which highlights the craft maker39。 third, use a knife to carve out the pattern。 There are four major procedures to making the Yuxianpapercut: First, sketch the pattern on the draft paper。 the reflectionof that papercut on the wall made the emperor think about his belovedconcubine. It is monly believed that the earliest Chinese papercutsappeared during the sixth century. Some scholars believe it was even has it that during the Western Han Dynasty(206BCAD24), Emperor Wudi wasvery sad after one of his favorite concubines, Madame Li, died. A Taoistpriest, Li Shaoweng, cut a piece of hemp paper in the shape of Madame Li. Whenevening fell, the emperor39。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)The Restoration Theater部分中的“The stage was a very clever idea , in that on the sides of the stage large back shutters (百葉窗) were painted with the scene.”舞臺(tái)是一個(gè)非常聰明的想法，因?yàn)槲枧_(tái)兩側(cè)的大背板上都畫著場(chǎng)景)可知，在The Restoration Theater舞臺(tái)設(shè)計(jì)非常巧妙。故選C。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。這使得一大群人可以一次欣賞一場(chǎng)演出，可知，希臘劇院建在山上是為了讓更多的觀眾可以一起欣賞演出。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。Some of the plays told sad stories, but the majority of the plays were really funny. Many specialized machines were used to create the scene. The stage was a very clever idea , in that on the sides of the stage large back shutters (百葉窗) were painted with the scene.（1）Why were ancient Greek theaters built on hills? hold a large audience. build a big and strong stage. have a better sound effect. emphasize exaggerated performances.（2）In which theater could actors39。 an upper stage or balcony for various purposes. The reason for this design is that there were no scene changes, or breaks during the play. Very little scenery was used, so the actors had to create a scene through their voices and dialogues. This led to a more poetic script, and poets became the main source of script writing.s theater developed rapidly in the years following the defeat of the Spanish Navy. The dominant feature of Elizabethan theater was the stage. It has three parts: The fore stage for outside scenes。 The Elizabethan TheaterThe Medieval theater started in churches. That39。 Theaters developed in many parts of Greece. Ancient Greek theaters were built in natural open air sites on conveniently shaped hills. This allowed a great mass of people to enjoy a show at a time. Due to this, actors placed emphasis on exaggerated (夸張的) action and speech. And, colorful symbolic masks and costumes were used. （英語(yǔ)）高中英語(yǔ)閱讀理解(社會(huì)文化)解題技巧及練習(xí)題及解析一、高中英語(yǔ)閱讀理解社會(huì)文化類1．閱讀理解 Theaters of the PastThe Greek Theater The Medieval Theater s why medieval plays were about Bible stories. At first, it became a custom for priests (牧師) to act out brief scenes during Christmas and Easter. These acts attracted large crowds. Finally the church refused to allow priests to participate in any such events again, so ordinary people began these performances outside. Performances were set in the town square, with several stage settings around it. The England39。 the inner stage for scenes inside a building。The Restoration Theater voices and speech help create scenes? Greek Theater. Medieval Theater. Elizabethan Theater. Restoration Theater.（3）What is special about the Restoration Theater? masks were used. stage was smartly designed. of its plays were sorrowful. people were the performers.【答案】 （1）A（2）C（3）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，介紹了四個(gè)古代的劇院。根據(jù)The Greek Theater部分中的“Ancient Greek theaters were built in natural open air sites on conveniently shaped hills. This allowed a great mass of people to enjoy a show at a time.”古希臘的劇院建在自然開(kāi)闊的地方，