There are some highlights in April in Shanghai.
Live Music - Late Night Jazz
Enjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet player. He's coming with his
new 7-piece band,
Herbie's Heroes. Herbie is known to play well into the early hours, so don't expect to
get much sleep. This is Herbie's third visit to Shanghai. The first two were sold out, so get your tickets
quickly.
Place: The Jazz Club
Dates:15 - 23 April
Price:¥80
Time: 10:00 p.m. till late!
TEL:6466 - 8736
Scottish dancing
Take your partners and get ready to dance till you drop. Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learn.
Instructors will demonstrate the dances. The live band, Gordon Stroppie and the Weefrees, are also
excellent.
Place: Jack Stein's
Dates: every Monday
Price:¥60 including one drink
Time: 7:00 - 00:00 p.m.
TEL:6402 - 1877
Exhibitions - Shanghai Museum
There are 120,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history under one
roof. It's
always interesting to visit, but doubly so at the moment with the Egyptian Tombs exhibition. There are
lots of mummies and more gold than you've ever seen before. Let us know if you see a mummy move!
Place: Shanghai Museum
Price:¥30(¥15 for students)
TEL:6888 - 6888
Dates: daily
Time: Monday - Friday 9:00 a. m. - 5:00 p. m., Weekends 9:00 a. m. - 9:00p.m.
Dining - Sushi chef in town
Sushi is getting really big in Shanghai. In Japan, it's become an art form. The most famous Sushi 'artist' is
Yuki Kamura. She's also one of the few female chefs in Japan. She'll be at Sushi Scene all of this month.
Place: Sushi Scene in the Shanghai Hotel
Dates: all month
Price: ¥200
Time: lunchtime TEL: 6690 - 3211
For a full listing of events, see our website.
1. Suppose you are going to attend an activity at 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, which one can you choose?
A. Live Music - Late Night Jazz
B. Scottish dancing
C. Exhibitions - Shanghai Museum
D. Dinning - Sushi chef in town
2. From the text we may learn that Sushi is
.
A. a cook
B. an instructor
C. a kind of food
D. an artist
3. Which is
not true about the ads?
A. Yuki Kamura will stay in Shanghai in April for a whole month.
B. A family of parents with 15 - year - old twins should pay 75 yuan for the Shanghai museum admission.
C. You will probably be taught to dance if you go to Jack Stein's.
D. American jazz from Herbie Davis is popular in Shanghai.
4. Where are the ads available to people?
A. Newspaper
B. Magazine
C. TV
D. Interne