阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Art Activities for Teens
Art & Design Lab for Teens
Friday, 3 p.m.——5 p.m.
Start your weekend off with some art and inspiration(灵感)! Each Friday we offer new gallery adventures, different materials, and techniques to feed your creativity. Stay the whole time or stop by to connect with artists and other creative teens.
For ages 13——18, no registration (登记)required.
Fee: Free.
Five-Day Course
Monday, July 17——Friday, July 21
This year's Teenage Art School explores how artists react to a place, combining text and pictures to create statements about life. Artist-producer Sarah Yates will guide your exploration of working with paint.
This free course is for 14-to 17-year-olds. Whether art is just a hobby or something you are studying, Teenage Art School will help you develop your skills as an artist. There is also a chance to win Bronze Arts Award.
China in the Making
Saturday, June 8, 10 a.m.——3 p.m.
What can art-making materials tell us about the natural world, global trade, social and cultural frameworks, and artists' ideas? This series of gallery conversations and studio experiences immerse(浸入)participants in hands-on exploration while exploring the history of a material once so highly valued in China that it was known as "white gold".
Materials provided; Pre-registration required.
Fee:$50(members:$30).
Contemporary Gallery
July 26——August 2, 4:00 p.m.——5:30 p.m.
Join us as we close out our Teen Artist Academy with an exhibition and a dance performance. Artworks created by youth in our Teen Artist Academy, a 3-week summer camp where teens, ages 14-17, learned to plan public artworks will be on exhibit. This event is free and open to the public.
1. What's the purpose of "Five-Day Course"?
A. To offer you some inspiration for painting.
B. To develop your interest in painting.
C. To make sure you get an award.
D. To teach you some skills in art.
2. What is special about China in the Making?
A. You have to pay for it.
B. You can join in it without registration.
C. You can take part in it at any time.
D. You can learn about Chinese arts there.
3. Which event will exhibit artworks created by teenagers?
A. Five-Day Course. B. Contemporary Gallery.
C. China in the Making. D. Art & Design Lab for Teens.
【答案】1. D 2. A 3. B
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了几个适合青少年的几个艺术课程。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Five-Day Course中“This free course is for 14-to 17-year-olds. Whether art is just a hobby or something you are studying, Teenage Art School will help you develop your skills as an artist. (这个免费课程是为14到17岁的孩子准备的。无论艺术只是一种爱好还是你正在学习的东西,青少年艺术学校都将帮助你发展作为一名艺术家的技能。)”可知,"Five-Day Course课程的目的是教你一些艺术技巧。故选D。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。阅读文章内容,并根据China in the Making中“Fee:$50(members:$30).”可知, China in the Making是一个收费课程,而其它课程都是免费的。由此可知,China in the Making的特别之处在于其课程是收费的。故选A。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据Contemporary Gallery中“Artworks created by youth in our Teen Artist Academy, a 3-week summer camp where teens, ages 14-17, learned to plan public artworks will be on exhibit. (由青少年在我们的青少年艺术家学院创作的艺术品将在3周的夏令营中展出,其中14-17岁的青少年学会了如何计划公共艺术品。)可知,Contemporary Gallery.会展览学生创作的作品。故选B。