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Our Annual Cultural Events
We are proud to bring the energy and enthusiasm of Brazilian Carniv al to Char lotte w ith A N ight in Rio! Get a taste of Carnival through dancing, live music, authentic food, drinks and marketplace. Put on your green and yellow, and join us for the unforgettable experience of Brazilian Carnival!
Date: Saturday, February 24, 2018
Location: Neighborhood Theatre, Charlotte
Time: 7 PM
TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLY AT THE DOOR
Ritmo & Sabor
We are thrilled to bring the annual celebration Ritmo & Sabor Festival! Featuring dance performances and FREE dance lessons and delic ious, authentic Latin cuisine, this festival w ill be a fantastic celebration for the entire family to enjoy! Food and beer w ill be available for purchase. Come out to enjoy a great summer evening of Ritmo & Sabor!
Date: Saturday July 2, 2018
Location: International & Cultural Center, Charlotte
Time: 5-11 PM FREE ADMISSION Las Américas
Join us in the annual celebrat ion LAS AMÉRICAS! We d isplay our h istory and ident ity of Lat in America through musical performances, story-telling and poetry. Enjoy yourself w ith local artists, shop your w ay through a market of arts and crafts and join in some of the f inest Latin American cuisine.
Date: August 18, 2018
Location: Midw ood International & Culture Center, Charlotte
Time: 2-7 PM Admission is FREE.
Lat in American Festival
Festival Lat inoam ericano returns for its 28th year, w ith musical artists and dance perfo rmances, a diverse authentic selection of Latin American food, visual artists, and a street festival environment w ith activities for the w hole family.
Location: Symphony Park at South Park Mall, Charlotte
Date: Saturday Sept. 29 (1-8pm)
Admission: $10; Children aged 8 & under are free.
21. What does Ritmo & Sabor mainly provide?
A. Music and visual art. B. Food and beer.
C. Dance and poetry. D. Dance and food.
22. What can you do at Las Américas?
A. Buy some local crafts as souvenirs.
B. Enjoy typical Latin American beer.
C. Dance in green and yellow clothes.
D. Watch local dancers’ performances.
23. Which event requires a ticket for a seven-year-old child?
A. Las Américas. B. Ritmo & Sabor.
C. A Night in Rio. D. Latin American Festival.
24. The event in is held in the first quarter of the year.
A. Neighborhood Theatre B. International & Cultural Center
C. Midw ood International & Culture Center D. Symphony Park at South Park Mall
【答案】21. D 22. A 23. C 24. A
【解析】
本文是一则广告，介绍了年度文化活动中的四个项目A Night in Rio、Ritmo & Sabor、Las Américas、Lat in American Festival，涉及这四个活动的时间、地点、费用等信息。
【21题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Featuring dance performances and FREE dance lessons and delicious, authentic Latin cuisine, this festival will be a fantastic celebration for the entire family to enjoy!”可知Ritmo & Sabor主要向人们提供桑巴舞和美味的食物。故D项正确。
【22题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Enjoy yourself with local artists, shop your way through a market of arts and crafts and join in some of the finest Latin American cuisine.”可知在Las Américas游客可以进入市场购买一些艺术品和工艺品作为纪念品。故A项正确。
【23题详解】
细节理解题。根据后两部分“Admission is FREE….. Time: 2-7 PM Admission is FREE.
…Children aged 8 & under are free.”在后三项活动都是免费的，只有A Night in Rio!是收费的。故C项正确。
【24题详解】
细节理解题。根据第一部分“Date: Saturday, February 24, 2018 Location: Neighborhood Theatre, Charlotte”可知A Night in Rio!是在2月24日举行，是第一季度在Neighborhood Theatre里举行的。故A项正确。
