19. Which is the hardest for the speaker?
A. Getting over an injury.
B. Doing strength training.
C. Representing Botswana.
20. What is the speaker mainly talking about?
A. His plan to go for the gold.
B. His experience on the track.
C. His love for his home country.
(答案:17-20BCAB)
第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)
第一节(共 15 小题:每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)
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Theatres and Entertainment
St David’s Hall
St David’s Hall is the award winning National Concert Hall of Wales standingat the very heart of Cardiff’s entertainment centre. With an impressive2,000-seat concert hall, St David’s Hall is home to the annual Welsh PromsCardiff. It presents live entertainment, including pop, rock, folk, jazz,musicals, dance, world music, films and classical music.
The Hayes, Cardiff CF 10 1 AH
www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk
The Glee Club
Every weekend this is “Wales” premier comedy club where having a great timeis the order for both audiences and comedy stars alike. It is hard to name acomedy star who hasn’t been on the stage here. If yoare looking for the bestcomedies on tour and brilliant live music, yoshould start here.
Mermaid Quay, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff CF 10 5 BZ
www.glee.co.uk/cardiff
Sherman Cymru
Sherman Cymru’s theatre in the Cathays area of Cardiff reopened in February2012. This special building is a place in which theatre is made and wherechildren, artists, writers and anyone else have the opportunity (机会) to docreative things. Sherman Cymris excited to present a packed programme of thevery best theatre, dance, family shows and music from Wales and the rest of theworld.
Senghennydd Road, Cardiff CF 24 4 YE
www.shermancymru.co.uk
New Theatre
The New Theatre has been the home of quality drama, musicals, dance andchildren’s shows for more than 100 years. Presenting the best of the West Endalong with the pick of the UK’s touring shows, the New Theatre is Cardiff’soldest surviving traditional theatre. Be sure to pay a visit as part of yourstay in the city.
Park Place, Cardiff CF 10 3 LN
www.newtheatrecardiff.co.uk
1. Where is the Welsh Proms Cardiff hosted?
A. At the New Theatre
B.At the Glee Club.
C. At Sherman Cymru.
D.At St David’s Hall.
2. What can people do at the Glee Club?
A. Watch musicals.
B.Enjoy comedies.
C. See family shows.
D.Do creative things.