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PAssionArts Festival PAssionArts Festival this year will run from 6 July to 25 August. The festival theme, “Our Home, Our HeARTs”, invites residents to use arts to express our love for our community and for our country. Our aim is to bring residents together to experience and appreciate creativity. Look forward to over 500 arts activities and programmes. The following are some of them.

ARTS PARTY & TELOK BLANGAH TIME: 14 July (9:00 AM—12:00 AM) PLACE: Talok Blangah Mall Art can happen in so many ways and for so many people. For example, you can participate in the large oil painting activity or carry art in your pocket anytime and anywhere by creating your own matchbox art. We’re also bringing art therapy to the elderly as it becomes more popular in our society. Come explore Nagomi art, a Japanese art healing method that introduces calm and relaxation to the painter.

HUES IN TUNE TIME: 20 July (2:00 PM—8:00 PM) PLACE: Kampung Admiralty One of the most expected part is Hues in Tune’s performance line-up. Sembawang Hues is the highlight with music performances. Fusion Tunes features cross-racial bands, and Our Own Tune presents heartfelt music by talented residents.

L.O.U.D @ KAMPONG GLAM TIME: 27 July (7:30 PM—9:30 PM) PLACE: Kampong Glam Community Club At Kampong Glam, the theatre performance Voices from the Belly of Carp will take us back centuries into the country’s history for new discoveries.

MAD TEA PARTY TIME: 12 August (9:30 AM—11:30 AM) PLACE: Pasir Ris Elias CC ARTISTS: Stacy Huang, Jesse Chong and Lena Lok Mad Tea Party is inspired by Alice in Wonderland. This will be an installation of delightful treats, where residents can gather around the tea table to create “food” together.

1.What is the goal of PAssion Arts Festival?

A.To make the country more appealing in art.

B.To promote cooperation between communities.

C.To develop a sense of togetherness through art.

D.To build up a young generation with creativity.

2.What can be learned from the poster?

A.Hues in Tune’s performances are intended for music lovers.

B.Mad Tea Party mainly involves learning to make and serve tea.

C.The performance at Kampong Glam is about the history of man.

D.Arts Party @ Telok Blangah is specially designed for the elderly.

Answer

1.C

2.A

【解析】

这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了新加坡的PAssionArts Festival（社区艺术节），以及艺术节期间的四个特色活动。

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细节理解题。根据表格第一部分关键句“Our aim is to bring residents together to experience and appreciate creativity.”可知，社区艺术节的目的是为了让居民一起体验和欣赏创意。再由表格第一部分关键句“The festival theme, “Our Home, Our HeARTs”, invites residents to use arts to express our love for our community and for our country.”可知，艺术节邀请居民用艺术的形式表达对社区和国家的爱。综上所述可推断出，艺术节的目的是通过艺术的形式培养居民团结的意识。故选C项。

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细节理解题。根据表格第三部分HUES IN TUNE中的关键句“Sembawang Hues is the highlight with music performances. Fusion Tunes features cross-racial bands, and Our Own Tune presents heartfelt music by talented residents.”可知，Sembawang Hues是以音乐表演为亮点，Fusion Tunes的特点是跨种族乐队，Our Own Tune是由有才华的居民表演发自内心的音乐。由此可以推断出，HUES IN TUNE的表演是关于音乐方面的，所以这些表演是为音乐爱好者准备的。故选A项。